10 dead after coronavirus quarantine hotel collapses in China
Ten people died after a hotel being used as a coronavirus quarantine center collapsed Saturday night in southeastern China, according to the Ministry…
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History’s deadliest air raid happened in Tokyo during World War II and you’ve probably never heard of it
Everywhere she turned, 8-year-old Haruyo Nihei saw flames. Bombs dropped by the Americans had created tornadoes of fire so intense that they were…
Continue Reading How long should you wash your hands? There’s a tune from every decade that can help
Coronavirus cases are climbing in the US, but health officials maintain one of the best ways to prevent it from spreading is by washing your hands.…
Continue Reading How Tyson Fury’s Irish Traveller heritage prepared him to be boxing’s biggest new star
He has a menacing shaved head, an 85-inch reach and a sneaky jab that lands like a sledgehammer. Though he stands 6 feet 9 inches, he moves with the…
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U.S. coronavirus death toll rises to 19; Italy quarantines northern region under ‘national emergency’
MILAN, Italy — Italy’s prime minister declared a “national emergency” and announced a sweeping novel coronavirus quarantine early Sunday local…
Continue Reading Meet the women racing to save the northern white rhino from extinction
There are only two northern white rhinos left on the planet, and they’re both female. Unless scientists can make a dramatic breakthrough, the…
Continue Reading They plan to march for gender equality. In Pakistan, that has caused outrage
On March 8, a series of rallies to mark International Women’s Day are scheduled to take place in major cities across Pakistan. They are calling…
Continue Reading NYPD orders internal investigation after video showed group of officers arresting man
The New York City Police Department launched an internal investigation after a video posted to social media showed at least eight officers arresting…
Continue Reading ‘Preppers’ have endured years of mockery. Coronavirus fears have given them a booming self-survival business
Do you have your “bug-out bag” (BOB) ready for when the “s*** hits the fan” (SHTF), or will you “bug in” for…
Continue Reading Marnie the Dog, popular dog influencer, has died
Marnie the Dog, a popular dog influencer who became known for her dangling tongue and celebrity appearances, has died. In an emotional Instagram…
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Golden State Warriors to play NBA game despite coronavirus warning
The Golden State Warriors will take on the Philadelphia 76ers in San Francisco later today despite local health officials warning against large…
Continue Reading A ‘social network’ may have connected immobile sea creatures
Immobile populations of Earth’s earliest animals may have been connected by long filaments in a 500 million-year-old example of a social…
Continue Reading A cancer patient quarantined on a cruise ship fears she won’t make it home for her chemotherapy
A woman quarantined aboard the Grand Princess cruise ship off the California coast has stage 4 cancer and is worried she won’t make it home to…
Continue Reading Brooklyn Nets and coach Kenny Atkinson have parted ways
After more than three seasons with the Brooklyn Nets, Kenny Atkinson is no longer the head coach. The team and Atkinson have “mutually agreed…
Continue Reading Authorities believe they found 15-month-old Evelyn Boswell’s remains
Tennessee authorities believe they’ve found the remains of 15-month-old Evelyn Boswell, who was reported missing a little more than two weeks…
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A dog passed over at a shelter for five years has finally found a home
It took a billboard, social media campaign and more than five years of searching. But doggo Merrick finally found his furrever home. The six-year-old…
Continue Reading Migrants say Greek forces stripped them and sent them back to Turkey in their underwear
Several migrants attempting to cross from Turkey to Greece told CNN over the past week that Greek security forces took their documents, money, phones…
Continue Reading New York Jets lineman Quinnen Williams charged with criminal possession of a weapon at airport
New York Jets defensive lineman Quinnen Williams has been charged with criminal possession of a weapon while trying to board a plane at LaGuardia…
Continue Reading Florida reports its first 2 coronavirus deaths
Two patients who tested positive for the novel coronavirus have died, the Florida Department of Health announced Friday night. The cases mark the…
Continue Reading In the middle of a coronavirus outbreak, people of Seattle adjust to changes
It’s Friday morning at Seattle’s famous Pike Place Market, and Mike Kirn and the other fish mongers are setting up for business.…
Continue Reading The highest praise an artist can get
I once knew a guy who really, really loved trees. He had an environmental science degree, worked as an arborist and both of his arms were inked up…
Continue Reading Protests against a star of ‘West Side Story’ on Broadway reveal a #MeToo saga that’s not what you might expect
A revival of “West Side Story” has been roiled in protests as one of its stars faces renewed heat for admittedly exchanging nude images…
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Coronavirus cases top 100,000 worldwide; U.S. death toll rises to 17 with pair of Florida deaths
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — The novel coronavirus has now killed more than 3,400 people globally, and infected over 101,300…
Continue Reading Rosalind P. Walter, who inspired the ‘Rosie the Riveter’ song, has died at 95
Rosalind P. Walter, the woman behind the song “Rosie the Riveter,” has passed away at the age of 95. Walter died Wednesday, an attorney…
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Lawsuit says website sold ammo to underage accused Texas shooter
SANTA FE, Texas — A teenager accused of fatally shooting 10 people at a Texas high school in 2018 was able to buy more than 100 rounds of…
Continue Reading How one man’s epiphany on a Seoul mountain in 1955 laid the foundation for many religious sects in South Korea
Members of the Shincheonji religious group dress in identical white shirts, black pants and name tags when they gather to hear founder Lee Man-hee…
Continue Reading Loaded firearm found in New York Federal Prison
Bureau of Prisons (BOP) officials found a loaded firearm Thursday inside a housing unit at the federal prison in New York, the agency said. This is…
Continue Reading Green plastic Army women are almost ready for duty, toymaker says
The toy company behind the Plastic Army Women project says the tiny, female troops will be ready to deploy in time for the holidays. BMC Toys started…
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Coronavirus Map: Interactive tool you can use to track new cases
BALTIMORE, Maryland — The engineering school at Johns Hopkins University is making it easier for people to track the coronavirus. The Center…
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