Correction: Midwest Tornadoes story
MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) — In a story published December 11, 2021, about deadly tornadoes hitting several states, The Associated Press erroneously…
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Fugitive Portuguese banker arrested by South African authorities
By Vasco Cotovio and Phillipe Vieira, CNN South African authorities have arrested a convicted Portuguese banker that had fled from the country in…
Continue Reading Colossal winged reptile is the largest known flying animal ever to live on the planet
By Katie Hunt, CNN Astronauts need to be in unparalleled physical and mental shape to handle the rigors of space — writer Tom Wolfe famously…
Continue Reading Italian bishop apologizes for telling children Santa doesn’t exist
By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The bishop of Noto in Sicily stunned schoolchildren last week when he dropped a bombshell during an arts festival —…
Continue Reading Powerful storm rolls across central US, unleashing at least 19 tornadoes
CNN Meteorologist Derek Van Dam reports on the deadly tornadoes sweeping across…
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10 takeaways from the Great Resignation
Job Sage analyzed economic releases, labor market studies, and news reporting to produce 10 takeaways around the “Great…
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10 of the biggest real-life casino heists of all time
OLBG compiled a list of the 10 biggest casino heists in history, ranging from “Ocean’s 11”-style complexity to stunning simplicity.…
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Top issues being lobbied today—and the companies that support them
Stacker used 2021 data from OpenSecrets based on data from the Senate Office of Public Records to reveal the top issues that lobbyists are working on…
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‘Panther’ the cat rescued after days-long utility pole perch
AURORA, Colo. (AP) — For at least two days, residents of a Denver suburb worried a black cat named Panther who somehow got himself stranded atop a…
Continue Reading Hamas ammunition warehouse explodes causing casualties in southern Lebanon
By Mohammed Tawfeeq and Charbel Mallo, CNN A Hamas warehouse filled with ammunition at a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon exploded on…
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Monkees singer-guitarist and Texas native Michael Nesmith dies at 78
LOS ANGELES, California — Mike Nesmith, the Houston, Texas native who was a founding member of The Monkees and went on to become a…
Continue Reading Tigrayan forces summarily executed dozens of civilians in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, HRW says
Senator Chris Coons calls on Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to resolve the conflict there before ‘millions die from both violence and…
Continue Reading Tigrayan forces summarily executed dozens of civilians in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, HRW says
By Martin Goillandeau, CNN Tigrayan forces summarily executed dozens of civilians in two towns they controlled in Ethiopia’s northern Amhara…
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Carmen Salinas, star of Mexican TV and film, dies at age 82
MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Iconic Mexican actress Carmen Salinas has died at the age of 82, ABC affiliate KTRK reported Friday. Her family confirmed her…
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Surging inflation is forcing people and businesses to adapt
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — A warehouse worker in Tennessee is running up against price…
Continue Reading Julian Assange Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Personal Birth date: July 3, 1971 Birth place:…
Continue Reading Uyghur tribunal rules that China ‘committed genocide’ against the Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities
CNN By Tara John, Nectar Gan and Steve George, CNN A London-based independent tribunal has ruled that China committed genocide against Uyghurs and…
Continue Reading US authorities win their latest bid to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
By Laura Smith-Spark, Claudia Rebaza and Sebastian Shukla, CNN US authorities have won their bid to overturn a British judge’s ruling that…
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How social selling targets customers online and helps companies sell you products
Vocal Video compiled a list of 10 ways that social selling targets customers online and helps companies sell products. Here’s what you should know…
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Consumer products with the most injuries in 2020
From swimming pools to the latest kitchen gadgets, products that enhance our lives can also be dangerous. BuyersGuide.org analyzed data from the U.S.…
Continue Reading Police in China send girl, 14, back to parents who allegedly tried to sell her into marriage for $40,000
By Cheryl Ho, CNN Police in northwestern China broke up the wedding of a 14-year-old girl whose parents allegedly tried to sell her into marriage…
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49 migrants dead, 58 hurt in Mexico truck crash
TUXTLA GUTIERREZ, Mexico — A cargo truck jammed with people who appeared to be Central American migrants rolled over and crashed into a pedestrian…
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Actor Jussie Smollett found guilty of lying to police in hate crime hoax
By Omar Jimenez, Steve Almasy, Bill Kirkos and Ashley Killough, CNN Actor Jussie Smollett was found guilty Thursday on five of six felony counts of…
Continue Reading NYC lawmakers pass bill giving noncitizens right to vote
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Noncitizens in the country’s most populous city are closer to gaining the right to vote in…
Continue Reading Court rejects Trump’s efforts to keep records from Jan. 6 panel
WASHINGTON, DC— A federal appeals court has ruled against an effort by former President Donald Trump to shield documents from the U.S. House…
Continue Reading These meat-eating dinosaurs could sprint as fast as Usain Bolt
Eight-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt attended Expo 2020 Dubai and chatted with Becky Anderson about his charity work and life after his…
Continue Reading These meat-eating dinosaurs could sprint as fast as Usain Bolt
By Megan Marples, CNN This dinosaur could sprint at speeds as swift as the world’s fastest human. Theropods were carnivorous dinosaurs that ran…
Continue Reading Jordan bows to Palestinian pressure and pulls ‘sperm smuggling’ film
From Andrew Carey and Abeer Salman Jordan has withdrawn its entry to the Oscars after criticism that the film “Amira” was disrespectful…
Continue Reading Starbucks workers agree to union in Buffalo, NY
By DEE-ANN DURBIN and CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Starbucks workers at a store in Buffalo, New York, voted to unionize…
Continue Reading Ahmed Qorei Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Ahmed Qorei, former prime minister of the Palestinian National Authority. Personal Birth date:…
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