Utah earthquake damages Mormon temple and knocks trumpet from iconic angel statue
The 5.7-magnitude earthquake that shook Utah Wednesday morning also dislodged a symbolic part of Salt Lake City’s iconic Mormon temple: the…
Continue ReadingThe 5.7-magnitude earthquake that shook Utah Wednesday morning also dislodged a symbolic part of Salt Lake City’s iconic Mormon temple: the…
Continue ReadingThe basics of a “shelter-in-place” order during the coronavirus pandemic are fairly clear: Stay at home. That order, though, has plenty…
Continue ReadingHidden in a limestone quarry near the border between Belgium and the Netherlands, researchers found small bone fragments sticking up out of a rock…
Continue ReadingQasim Rashid has spent much of his life fighting for and defending human rights, first as a lawyer, then as a spokesman for the the Ahmadiyya Muslim…
Continue ReadingOver a million TikTok users have grown to love Grandma YoYo’s cheerful personality since she started posting there in February 2019. Her…
Continue ReadingHere’s a look at the life of His Serene Highness, Prince Albert II. He was formally invested as Monaco’s ruler on July 12, 2005,…
Continue ReadingHere’s some background information about the 2005 killings of 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq. Facts Haditha is a city on the Euphrates River…
Continue ReadingHere’s a look at St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated on March 17 every year. Facts St. Patrick’s Day is the feast day of St. Patrick, the…
Continue ReadingNigeria is restricting entry into the country for travelers from 13 countries including the US and UK, as it announced five new cases Wednesday. The…
Continue ReadingAs the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect nearly every area of life, law enforcement agencies around the country are changing the ways they…
Continue ReadingLots of coronavirus news to get to today, but first, mark your calendars: This year’s tax payment deadline has been delayed by 90…
Continue ReadingAfter months on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic, Hong Kong increasingly looks like a model for how to handle it. Despite having numerous…
Continue ReadingNeal Browning and Jennifer Haller are stepping up in a big way to help researchers find a vaccine to combat the coronavirus pandemic. The two are in…
Continue ReadingCoronavirus cases have now surpassed more than 6,130 across 50 states, Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands and the District of Columbia, and some…
Continue ReadingAs students across the country adjust to learning outside of their classrooms, some states are preparing for the disruption to last the rest of the…
Continue ReadingAs the coronavirus pandemic spreads around the world and many governments prove themselves less than prepared to cope, the blame game is heating up.…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON, DC — ABC News projected that Joe Biden swept to victory in Florida, Illinois and Arizona on Tuesday night, increasingly pulling away…
Continue ReadingA Kentucky novel coronavirus patient checked himself out of the hospital against medical advice. So to prevent him from spreading the virus,…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS, Nevada — Nevada’s governor ordered a month-long closure of casinos and other non-essential businesses like bars, movie theaters and gyms…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — Movie theaters have closed across the Borderland and nationwide due to the coronavirus pandemic, turning dark film screens in El…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK, NY — Kevin Durant is among the four members of the Brooklyn Nets who have tested positive for the coronavirus. Only one player has…
Continue ReadingKim Foxx took the helm of the nation’s second-largest prosecutor’s office four years ago by ousting an incumbent heavily criticized for…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco was eerily quiet Tuesday after an order to shelter in place went into effect at midnight. Residents hunkered down and traffic was…
Continue ReadingFormer President Barack Obama thanked the health care workers fighting the novel coronavirus pandemic, spotlighting the story of one family impacted…
Continue ReadingThe City That Never Sleeps is taking some drastic steps to stop the spread of coronavirus. In addition to limiting social interactions and closing…
Continue ReadingMajor League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Tuesday that all 30 major league teams have committed $1 million each to help assist…
Continue ReadingThe European Union has formally agreed to temporarily close its external borders to all “non-essential” travel from third nations, as the…
Continue ReadingHow do you get people to take personal hygiene seriously in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic? Music and dance. With the whole world almost at a…
Continue ReadingMarch 17 is normally a day to celebrate St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. However, as the world continues to grapple with the coronavirus…
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