How much the typical home cost in your state in 1950
Orchard analyzed data from the U.S. Census Bureau to find the 1950 median home values for every state plus Washington…
Continue ReadingUS & World
Voter demographics of every state
Stacker compiled voter demographics for each state and Washington D.C. using the 2021 U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.…
Continue Reading
How minority businesses have been affected by COVID-19
Simply Business analyzed a Federal Reserve survey to show how minority businesses have been affected by the pandemic. The challenges they face…
Continue Reading
How to become a poll worker—and other ways to encourage voting
Stacker compiled information from government agencies and voting rights organizations on how you can become a poll worker, and various other…
Continue Reading France detains UK boat as spat over fishing rights escalates
By Joseph Ataman and Rob Picheta, CNN France has detained a British fishing vessel and announced it will close nearly all of its ports to trawlers…
Continue Reading DNA reveals unexpected origins of enigmatic mummies buried in a Chinese desert
By Katie Hunt, CNN Since their discovery, the ancestry of hundreds of mummified bodies buried in boats in an inhospitable desert region of northwest…
Continue Reading Taiwan’s President says the threat from China is increasing ‘every day’ and confirms presence of US military trainers on the island
By Will Ripley, Eric Cheung and Ben Westcott, CNN The leader of Taiwan, the island thrust into the center of rising tensions between the United…
Continue Reading US approves $100 million missile defense sale to Taiwan
CNN By Philip Wang The United States has approved the possible sale to Taiwan of military equipment and services, including engineering services to…
Continue Reading Taiwan’s President says the threat from China is increasing ‘every day’ and confirms presence of US military trainers on the island
CNN By Will Ripley, Eric Cheung and Ben Westcott, CNN The leader of Taiwan, the island thrust into the center of rising tensions between the United…
Continue Reading These World Heritage Forests have gone from removing carbon from the atmosphere to emitting it
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Human activity and climate change-fueled disasters have turned 10 of the planet’s internationally recognized forests,…
Continue Reading Thousands of dead sea creatures are washing up on English beaches
By Allegra Goodwin, CNN British environmental watchdogs have launched an investigation after thousands of dead sea creatures washed up on beaches in…
Continue Reading India says it’s a ‘victim’ of global warming ‘not a contributor’ as it rejects net zero emissions target
By Vedika Sud, CNN, and Reuters India is going into the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow, Scotland with a strong message for wealthy nations: get your…
Continue Reading
US limits immigration arrests at schools, ‘protected’ areas
By BEN FOX Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. immigration authorities will limit arrests at schools, hospitals and other so-called protected…
Continue Reading More than 12 million global deaths are associated with environmental risks every year, Pan American health official says
By Hira Humayun, CNN More than 12 million deaths all over the world are associated with environmental risk factors every year, said Pan American…
Continue Reading Iran agrees to resume nuclear talks before the end of November
By Mostafa Salem, CNN Iran has agreed to resume crucial nuclear talks “before the end of November,” the country’s chief nuclear…
Continue Reading ‘We believe nature has a soul’: CNN Hero’s offer of rice inspired people in Bali to collect tons of plastic for recycling
By Laura Klairmont, CNN When the Covid-19 pandemic struck Indonesia’s island of Bali, tourism — the driving economic force in the region…
Continue Reading ‘We believe nature has a soul’: CNN Hero’s offer of rice inspired people in Bali to collect tons of plastic for recycling
CNN By Laura Klairmont, CNN When the Covid-19 pandemic struck Indonesia’s island of Bali, tourism — the driving economic force in the…
Continue Reading EU’s top court fines Poland 1 million euros per day over judiciary spat
By Martin Goillandeau and Ivana Kottasová, CNN The European Union’s top court has ordered Poland to pay a daily fine of €1 million ($1.2…
Continue Reading
US State Department issues first passport with X gender marker
By Chandelis Duster, CNN The State Department has issued the first US passport with an “X” gender marker as it seeks to implement…
Continue Reading ‘We live in fear:’ Daughter of former Saudi official says kingdom attempted to lure her to consulate in Istanbul
Hissah Al-Muzaini, the daughter of a former top Saudi intelligence official told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour that representatives of the Saudi…
Continue Reading ‘Medicane’ storm tears through southern Italy, flooding streets and leaving two dead
By Rob Picheta, Michael Guy, Barbie Nadeau, Livia Borghese and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN Southern Italy is bracing for two more days of devastating…
Continue Reading ‘We live in fear:’ Daughter of former Saudi official says kingdom attempted to lure her to consulate in Istanbul
By Emmet Lyons and Claire Calzonetti, CNN The daughter of a former top Saudi intelligence official has told CNN that representatives of the Saudi…
Continue Reading Ex-Saudi intelligence official describes Crown Prince as a ‘psychopath’ who boasted he could kill the sitting monarch in 2014
Hissah Al-Muzaini calls for the release of her husband, brother and sister. She says they are innocent, and have been targeted because of a “personal…
Continue Reading Mummies found buried in boats in a China desert have unexpected origins
Scientists may have detected signs of a planet transiting a star outside of the Milky Way, in what could be the first planet ever to be discovered…
Continue Reading The world promised to cut greenhouse gas emissions. These countries aren’t meeting their targets.
A UN report says only six of the G20 countries promised further reductions on emission as dozens of countries have not updated pledges under the…
Continue Reading Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi testifies in court but a gag order prevents her defense from being made public
CNN By Helen Regan, CNN Myanmar’s ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi testified in court on Tuesday for the first time since she was…
Continue Reading Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi testifies in court but a gag order prevents her defense from being made public
By Helen Regan, CNN Myanmar’s ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi testified in court on Tuesday for the first time since she was overthrown…
Continue Reading
California county closes In-N-Out over vaccine verification
PLEASANT HILL, Calif. (AP) — Another California county has closed down an In-N-Out restaurant because the popular burger chain refuses to enforce…
Continue Reading Why do only mammals have tusks? Study traces their surprising origins
By Katie Hunt, CNN Tusks are a striking feature of many animals — elephants, hippos, warthogs, walruses — and are often sought-after by…
Continue Reading
Familiar drive pushes migrant caravan through Mexico
By EDGAR H. CLEMENTE Associated Press HUIXTLA, Mexico (AP) — After three days of walking along a scorching highway in southern Mexico, a couple…
Continue Reading