Scientists offer evidence to support possible Great Sphinx origin story
(CNN) — More than 40 years ago, Farouk El-Baz — a space scientist and geologist known for his field investigations in deserts…
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Jewish man dies from head injury following ‘interaction’ with pro-Palestinian demonstrator in California, authorities say
KCAL, KCBS, WITNESS VIDEO, UNSOURCED PHOTO, CNN By Dakin Andone, Cindy Von Quednow and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — A 69-year-old Jewish man died…
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5 things to know for Nov. 7: Trump trial, Israel, Presidential debate, Actors strike, Ukraine
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Several banks in the US are trying to resolve a processing issue that caused direct deposit delays. Since last…
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He thought his daughter was killed by Hamas. Now he says she may be held hostage
CNN By Ed Lavandera, Sarah Boxer and Rhea Mogul, CNN Tel Aviv (CNN) — Mourning his 8-year-old daughter believed killed in Hamas’ October 7…
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The next pandemic could strike crops, not people
Genetic uniformity is central to modern farming, but as Grist finds in this analysis, it may leave people vulnerable to plant disease…
Continue Reading How these suburban Virginia women vote could shape the future of America’s abortion debate
CNN By John King, CNN Leesburg, Virginia (CNN) — Nanette Mees is a registered Republican and a textbook example of Virginia’s shift from red…
Continue Reading Gaza workers expelled from Israel accuse Israeli authorities of abuse, including beatings
CNN By Ivana Kottasová, Abeer Salman, Hassan Eslayeh, Celine Alkhaldi, Nada Bashir and Kareem Khadder, CNN. Video by William Bonnett. Jerusalem and…
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Jordan’s Queen Rania says being pro-Palestinian does not equal being ‘antisemitic’
CNN By Becky Anderson, Elizabeth Wells, Zeena Saifi and Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan has called for a ceasefire in…
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Hezbollah and Hamas’ military wings in Lebanon exchange fire with Israel. Tension rises along border
By BASSAM HATOUM Associated Press RMEISH, Lebanon (AP) — The military wing of Palestinian group Hamas says it fired 16 rockets from Lebanon into…
Continue Reading Mosquitoes are driving these birds to extinction. With only 5 left in the wild, scientists are racing to save the species
CNN Words by Nell Lewis, video by John Lewis, CNN (CNN) — The ‘akikiki, a small, gray bird native to Hawaii, may not look remarkable, but its…
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Tensions grow in Kyiv over status of war, as Zelensky insists conflict with Russia is not at a ‘stalemate’
CNN By Rob Picheta and Gul Tuysuz, CNN (CNN) — Apparent divisions between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his military command are…
Continue Reading Witness to a massacre: Israeli festival survivor returns to site of Hamas rampage
CNN Rebecca Wright and Nic Robertson, John Torigoe, Eli Kiko Cohen and Joel Bennett Re’im, Israel (CNN) — Aliza Samuel walks carefully…
Continue Reading This South African skydiver’s expertise attracts attention from around the world – including Hollywood
CNN By Daniel Renjifo, CNN (CNN) — Jean Jacques “JJ” Wallis spends a lot of his time searching for his next extreme adventure in his home…
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Blinken meets with senior Israeli officials as international condemnation of Gaza offensive grows
(CNN) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel Friday to press the Israeli government on its ongoing offensive in…
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These are the most (and least) stolen cars as of 2023
Using data from the Highway Loss Data Institute, Way.com compiled the most and least stolen cars as of…
Continue Reading House approves nearly $14.5 billion in military aid for Israel. Biden vows to veto the GOP approach
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The House approved a nearly $14.5 billion military aid package Thursday for…
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Gov. Greg Abbott travels to Israel to offer Texas’ support in war
By Zach Despart, The Texas Tribune Nov. 2, 2023 “Gov. Greg Abbott travels to Israel to offer Texas’ support in war” was first published by The…
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2024's best cities for car-free living
With over one-third of Americans eager to abandon their automobiles and new car-free neighborhoods to meet the demand, HVAC Gnome ranked 2024’s best…
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Health care worker shortages see nurses moving care online
Vivian analyzed the role virtual nursing played during the COVID-19 pandemic and how it may help fill the gaps amid the nursing…
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How to spot a financial scam: 7 things your bank would never ask you
With financial scams on the rise, TD Bank outlines 7 red flags to be aware of when scammers try to pose as your…
Continue Reading Confusion, frustration and hope at Gaza’s border with Egypt as first foreign passport-holders depart
By NAJIB JOBAIN and ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hundreds of foreign passport-holders and dozens of other seriously…
Continue Reading Meet the people who are making the world a better place
CNN By Meg Dunn, Laura Klairmont, Kathleen Toner and Allie Torgan, CNN (CNN) — The ideas can be simple: converting a vehicle into a wash…
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These are the top 10 electric car manufacturers in the US
Edmunds gathered and ranked the top 10 electric car companies, listing the more notable models, highlighting some of their features, and discussing…
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Consumer debt grows to nearly $17 trillion, but not everyone is affected equally
In a midyear review of consumer debt, Experian examined representative and anonymized credit data from Q2 2022 through Q2 2023 to gain some insight…
Continue Reading Israel strikes Gaza’s Jabalya refugee camp
Originally Published: 31 OCT 23 13:27 ET Updated: 31 OCT 23 14:54 ET By Kareem Khadder and Abeer Salman, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — An Israeli strike…
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Treasury set to borrow $776 billion next quarter, the most ever borrowed in the fourth quarter
New York (CNN) — The US Treasury Department said it expects to borrow $776 billion in the final quarter of this year, the most the government has…
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Drivers are 9 times more likely to be in a fatal accident during this time of the day
MoneyGeek analyzed data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to determine if driving…
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25 historic images of Route 66 in its early days
In celebration of Route 66’s 97th birthday, Stacker curated a slideshow highlighting the construction and early years of the iconic American…
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3 foreign residents in Acapulco among the 47 dead as search focuses on boats sunk by Hurricane Otis
By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Three foreign residents have been confirmed among the 47 dead from Hurricane Otis as the…
Continue Reading Suspect in Maine shooting rampage found dead
(CNN) — The US Army reservist accused of killing 18 people and injuring 13 more in a shooting rampage across a small Maine city is dead,…
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