This is the coronavirus’ staggering toll in the US
How do you calculate the cost of an American tragedy? It’s difficult to comprehend just how drastically the Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted…
Continue ReadingHow do you calculate the cost of an American tragedy? It’s difficult to comprehend just how drastically the Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted…
Continue ReadingThe Most Magical Place on Earth is planning its comeback: Disney World plans to start reopening its parks in July. Here’s what you need to know…
Continue ReadingHundreds remained on the streets of Minneapolis late Wednesday night protesting the death of George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man who died after…
Continue ReadingSometimes, the best time to act isn’t when you’re at your strongest, but when your rivals are weakest. As much of the world continues to…
Continue ReadingIn the early 1980s, a little understood disease called AIDS was stigmatized as society turned its head away from the hundreds of gay men it was…
Continue ReadingA nearly week-long search for a University of Connecticut senior suspected in two killings and a string of crimes ended in an arrest without incident…
Continue ReadingThree people were killed and one injured in western France on Wednesday after a man open fire during a business meeting, national police told CNN.…
Continue ReadingHARTFORD, Conncticut — The U.S. surpassed a jarring milestone Wednesday in the coronavirus pandemic: 100,000 deaths. That number is the best…
Continue ReadingA suspect in two killings and a kidnapping in Connecticut has been arrested in Maryland after a six-day manhunt, authorities said. Peter Manfredonia,…
Continue ReadingThere’s no trash can in the cramped washroom shared by almost 200 women at the congested Banjara Basti slum in Thane, a satellite city near…
Continue ReadingWhen China announced a 6.6% increase in its military budget last week while cutting substantially in other areas, analysts said it made one thing…
Continue Reading(Editor’s note: The suspect’s father is a former UTEP football player. Details here.) HARTFORD, Connecticut — A college student sought by police as…
Continue ReadingDudley Edmondson has long had to deal with people calling the police on him while out in nature. As a black birdwatcher and professional nature…
Continue ReadingWith his love for video games and petty arguments with his older sister, Jack Rico might seem like any other 13-year-old. But Rico is anything but…
Continue ReadingAs the NBA continues to explore options for the season’s return, including playing the rest of the season in a closed environment, news reports…
Continue ReadingAlmost six years ago, Eric Garner took his last breath after being put in a chokehold by a New York City police officer. His last words, “I…
Continue ReadingOver Memorial Day weekend, Peter Makredes carried his cooler full of food and drinks to a park in Las Vegas. But he wasn’t there to grill, he…
Continue ReadingThe family of George Floyd — who died after pleading that he couldn’t breathe while a police officer held him down with a knee on his…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida — Bad weather on Wednesday afternoon postponed the first launch of NASA astronauts from Florida in nine years. The…
Continue ReadingThe second highest ranking official in Hong Kong insists a controversial new national security law being drafted by the Chinese government will not…
Continue ReadingThe graves of veterans at Union Cemetary in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, were desecrated over Memorial Day weekend, police said. Over three days, police…
Continue ReadingAmong New Yorkers and visitors alike, Times Square is known for its lights — a frenetic frieze of big-screen advertisements that can make…
Continue ReadingNBA superstar LeBron James has joined the chorus of notable high-profile athletes that have voiced their outrage over the death of George Floyd. On…
Continue ReadingWhen we speak, we routinely stretch our words to convey emotion or to strengthen their meaning. Excitement: “Yessssssss!” Fear:…
Continue ReadingCould theropod dinosaurs have eaten dinosaurs of their own kind? It looks like they did when food was scarce in ancient Colorado around 150 million…
Continue ReadingAlmost six years ago, Eric Garner took his last breath after being put in a chokehold by a New York City police officer. His last words, “I…
Continue ReadingThe image is striking: Fans watching a college football game in the midst of a pandemic, wearing masks with a smidge of social distance between them…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — A Las Vegas waiter received a big surprise while working on…
Continue ReadingChristian Cooper, whose video of a woman calling the police on him while he was birdwatching went viral over the Memorial Day weekend, acknowledged…
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