Lahaina’s historic banyan tree shows signs of life after Maui wildfires
(CNN) — Groups of leaves are sprouting on Lahaina’s historic banyan tree, which was burned during the Aug. 8 fire that destroyed most of Front…
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Rudy Giuliani’s former attorneys sue him for more than $1.3 million in unpaid legal fees
(CNN) — A law firm that represented Rudy Giuliani during recent years of investigations and lawsuits is now suing him for more than $1.3 million…
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From parchment to pixels: A brief history of medical records
Using research from the National Institutes of Health and other sources, DocBuddy documented five major shifts in the history of medical…
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El Chapo’s son, Ovidio Guzman Lopez, pleads not guilty to drug and money laundering charges at initial Chicago court appearance
Originally Published: 18 SEP 23 15:29 ETUpdated: 18 SEP 23 16:07 ETBy Whitney Wild, CNN(CNN) — Ovidio Guzmán López, son of Mexican drug lord…
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UN says most Libya flood deaths could have been avoided, as reports emerge of how 7-meter wave ‘wiped out’ buildings
Originally Published: 14 SEP 23 07:26 ETUpdated: 15 SEP 23 04:33 ETBy Sana Noor Haq, Celine Alkhaldi and Eyad Kourdi, CNN(CNN) — The United…
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U.S. Air Force celebrates 76th birthday — a look back, and forward at their history
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The United States Air Force turns 76 on Monday, the military branch’s official Facebook account announced. “Happy birthday…
Continue Reading Five Americans freed from Iran land in Qatar before flying to the US
Originally Published: 18 SEP 23 03:50 ETUpdated: 18 SEP 23 10:45 ETBy Jennifer Hansler, Mostafa Salem, Becky Anderson and Rob Picheta, CNNDoha and…
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President Zelenskyy to visit Washington, DC this week
(ABC NEWS) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to visit Washington, D.C. this week, after his trip to the United Nations General…
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Are we facing a nationwide EV charger shortage and what does it mean for the future of EVs?
Automoblog takes a deep dive into answering the question of whether or not there is a national EV charger shortage and what this might mean for the…
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Most common causes of workplace stress
Wysa used Zippia Research data to review common causes of workplace stress and how workers and companies can manage…
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What drives voters? The years with the biggest spikes in voter registration
Stacker examined U.S. Census data to find which states had the lowest share of registered voters in the 2022 midterm elections and how registration…
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Caesars and MGM grapple with hacks as cybersecurity in Vegas is under scrutiny
(CNN) — Hackers stole Social Security numbers and driver’s license numbers from a “significant number” of loyalty program customers…
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The US offers more organ-donor surgeries than ever, but more work is needed to improve organ transplants
Northwell Health partnered with Stacker to review Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network data and better illustrate the gap between the…
Continue Reading Hunter Biden indicted on gun charges
Originally Published: 14 SEP 23 13:32 ET Updated: 14 SEP 23 14:18 ET By Marshall Cohen, Kara Scannell and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — President…
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El Chapo’s wife released from US custody after completing 3-year prison sentence
The wife of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was released from federal custody on Wednesday after completing a three-year sentence…
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Mitt Romney announces he won’t seek reelection as he calls for ‘new generation of leaders’
(CNN) — Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney announced Wednesday that he will not run for reelection to the Senate and called for a “new…
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Trump wants to close the Department of Education, joining calls by GOP rivals
(CNN) — Former President Donald Trump said Wednesday he wants to close the Department of Education and have state governments…
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The flood death toll in eastern Libya’s city of Derna has surpassed 5,100, a health official says
BY SAMY MAGDY AND YOUSEF MURAD DERNA, Libya (AP) — The death toll from flooding that hit the eastern Libyan city of Derna…
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North Korea’s Kim arrives in eastern Russian city for expected visit to fighter jet plant
By KIM TONG-HYUNG and DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived Friday in the far eastern…
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CDC recommends new COVID booster for all Americans over 6 months amid rising cases, hospitalizations
(ABC) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended all Americans aged 6 months and older receive the updated COVID booster on…
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Disaffiliation votes over homosexuality doctrine hold special risks for rural United Methodist churches
United Methodist congregations are working through a complex process brought about by fears over possible changes in its doctrines on homosexuality.…
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Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano alert level is downgraded after latest eruption
HONOLULU (AP) — The alert level on Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, was downgraded Monday with no infrastructure threatened…
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Earthquake robbed Moroccan villagers of almost everything — loved ones, homes and possessions
By SAM METZ and MOSA’AB ELSHAMY Associated Press TAFEGHAGHTE, Morocco (AP) — His dead relatives have been dug out and buried, but the…
Continue Reading Kim Jong Un to visit Russia at Vladimir Putin’s invitation
Originally Published: 11 SEP 23 05:06 ET Updated: 11 SEP 23 07:52 ET By Jake Kwon, Gawon Bae, Jessie Yeung and Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — Kim Jong Un…
Continue Reading Moroccans sleep in the streets for 3rd night following an earthquake that took more than 2,100 lives
By SAM METZ and MOSA’AB ELSHAMY Associated Press AMIZMIZ, Morocco (AP) — People in Morocco slept in the streets of Marrakech for a third…
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Bus driver wins $100K on Powerball, immediately retires
Originally Published: 06 SEP 23 15:28 ET By Alex Suckow Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A Jefferson County Public…
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Could a new approach to defining persistent poverty actually hurt rural communities?
The Daily Yonder unpacks why switching from using counties to census tracts in order to define persistent poverty may hurt rural communities and…
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Schools got $190B to counter the pandemic's effect on student learning—Here's how they spent it
The COVID-19 relief funds to schools are coming to a close. HeyTutor cited data from the Department of Education to determine how much states…
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15% of youth in the US were treated for mental health disorders in 2021
Sandstone Care examined how youth are receiving treatment for mental health using data collected by the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Chinese hack of Microsoft engineer led to breach of US officials’ emails, company says
(CNN) — The Chinese hackers who breached senior US officials’ emails in May and June were able to do so by first stealing…
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