DNA leads to surprising discovery of two Viking family members
The National Museum of Denmark will display two Viking skeletons, found to be related, that were discovered in different countries. The remains have…
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This woman is a chess champion. And she’s blind
Jessica Lauser is relentless on the chess board. She plays quickly, applying constant pressure on her opponents. She attacks constantly, not unlike…
Continue Reading Hiker from Dublin has been missing for 10 days in Grand Teton National Park
The search continues Saturday for a hiker missing since June 8 in the Grand Teton National Park, the National Parks Service said. Investigators said…
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Hiker from Dublin is missing in Grand Teton National Park
The search was continuing Saturday for a hiker missing since June 8 in the Grand Teton National Park, the National Parks Service said. Investigators…
Continue ReadingBiden administration moves to make gender confirmation surgery available through Veteran Affairs health care system
ORLANDO, Florida — Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough is moving to make gender confirmation surgery available to transgender veterans…
Continue Reading Ebrahim Raisi, ultra-conservative judiciary chief, wins Iran’s presidential vote amid historically low turnout
Ebrahim Raisi, a hardline judiciary chief with a brutal human rights record, will be the next president of Iran following his win in an uncompetitive…
Continue Reading Juneteenth by the Numbers 2021
Juneteenth is the oldest known US celebration of the end of slavery. African Americans and others mark the anniversary much like the Fourth of July,…
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Viktor Hovland forced to withdraw from US Open after getting sand in his eye
Norwegian golfer Viktor Hovland was forced to withdraw from the US Open on Friday after getting sand in his eye. The freak injury occurred ahead of…
Continue Reading An Arizona student was arrested after threatening to kill medical school classmates and bomb the campus, authorities say
A student in Arizona was arrested after threatening to kill some of their medical school classmates and bomb the school campus, the Glendale Police…
Continue Reading Ebrahim Raisi, ultra-conservative judiciary chief, wins Iran’s presidential election
Ebrahim Raisi, a hardline judiciary chief with a brutal human rights record, has won Iran’s controversial presidential election. Raisi, who is…
Continue Reading Tessica Brown, also known as ‘Gorilla Glue Girl,’ has launched her own hair care line
A Louisiana woman who went viral after mistakenly using Gorilla Glue in place of hair spray has launched her own hair care line. Tessica Brown,…
Continue Reading India’s legendary sprinter Milkha Singh has died of Covid-19 complications age 91, days after his wife
Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh has died at the age of 91 after a month-long battle with Covid-19, according to a family statement obtained by…
Continue Reading Ebrahim Raisi, ultra-conservative judiciary chief, set to win Iran’s presidential election
Ebrahim Raisi, a hardline judiciary chief with a brutal human rights record, is set to win Iran’s controversial presidential election,…
Continue Reading The Juneteenth flag is full of symbols. Here’s what they mean
You might see another red, white and blue flag flying today over state capitols and city buildings. That banner with a bursting star in the middle is…
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Christian Eriksen sale del hospital tras una «exitosa operación»
(CNN) — Christian Eriksen fue dado de alta del hospital tras someterse a una «operación exitosa», según confirmó este viernes la Federación…
Continue Reading En entrevista exclusiva con Bloomberg, Nicolás Maduro dice que se negocia con la oposición venezolana para lograr garantías electorales
(CNN Español) — El cuestionado presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, dijo que hay una negociación “intensa” con todos los sectores de la…
Continue Reading El presidente de Perú, Francisco Sagasti, dice que es inaceptable incitar a las FF.AA. a quebrantar el Estado de derecho
(CNN Español) — El presidente interino de Perú, Francisco Sagasti, solicitó al Ministerio Público este viernes que se investigue una carta que…
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The housing market is on fire. The Fed keeps adding gasoline
Bidding wars. All-cash offers. Homes selling for $1 million over asking. The housing boom has officially reached the ridiculous stage. Despite…
Continue Reading Here’s why it will be harder for many Black families to recover from the pandemic downturn
Although Kashirah Jackson is back at work, she’s still far from recovering from the economic upheaval the coronavirus pandemic wreaked on her…
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The US marks a vaccine milestone, but one expert warns that the coronavirus Delta variant has a worrying impact on patients
As President Joe Biden celebrated America’s 300 million vaccine dose milestone Friday, experts warned that the spread of coronavirus variants…
Continue Reading Delta variant will likely become dominant Covid-19 strain in US, CDC chief says
The Delta variant of Covid-19 is expected to become the dominant strain in the United States, and it’s further reason why people need to ramp…
Continue Reading Moderate candidate in Iran’s presidential election concedes loss to hard-line judiciary chief
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranians have voted in a presidential election dominated by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s hard-line protege after…
Continue Reading Summer is the season that reminds us to come alive
Welcome to the start of summer! Now slow down. You don’t want to miss anything by hurrying past it. And there is no need to sweat even more,…
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Fed up with Congress, Democratic activists worried about state voter restrictions take matters into their own hands
The Republican brick wall blocking election overhaul legislation in the Senate is forcing Democratic activists to get creative. They’re…
Continue Reading Matthew Wolff, in contention at the US Open, opens up on mental health
After two rounds at the US Open, Matthew Wolff is in a tie for third and one shot off the lead. And he acknowledges he is surprised to be in this…
Continue Reading New stamps celebrate a decade of watching the sun from space
The US Postal Service has issued a set of stamps to celebrate a decade of watching the sun from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, according to…
Continue Reading ¿Qué está pasando en Nicaragua? Detención de opositores, elecciones cuestionadas y la reacción de organismos internacionales
(CNN Español) — A cinco meses de las elecciones presidenciales en Nicaragua, la justicia del país centroamericano ha detenido a más de una…
Continue Reading El sargazo pelágico invade la bahía de Las Croabas en Puerto Rico
(CNN Español) — Gran parte de la bahía de Las Croabas, en el municipio de Fajardo, en el este de Puerto Rico, permanece cubierta de sargazo…
Continue Reading ¿Es cierto que la música se escucha mejor en un disco de vinilo que en ‘streaming’? Un ingeniero de sonido y productor nos responde
(CNN Español) — El debate ha existido por años en foros en línea o en reuniones de amigos, los amantes del vinilo dicen que este formato ofrece…
Continue Reading Denuncian manipulación y amaños de partidos en el fútbol de Nicaragua; expulsan de por vida a jugadores y «personajes externos»
(CNN Español) — La Federación Nicaragüense de Fútbol (Fenifut) informó este viernes que impuso sanciones a 27 personas, entre ellos jugadores,…
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