Russia switches on gas mega-pipeline to China as Putin touts closer ties
Russia switched on an enormous gas pipeline to China worth billions of dollars Monday, affirming increasingly close economic and political ties…
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Donald Trump and Prince Charles have developed a ‘good working relationship’, source says
Donald Trump and the Prince of Wales have developed a “good working relationship” since the US President’s state visit to the UK…
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Detienen en Colombia al hombre más buscado de República Dominicana
(CNN Español) — El presunto narcotraficante César Emilio Peralta, quien era la persona más buscada de República Dominicana, fue capturado en…
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Why airlines want you to go by train
We might not all be Greta Thunberg, shunning air travel for weeks-long odysseys aboard Atlantic yachts, but turning our backs on short-haul flights…
Continue Reading Republicans explain why Trump is innocent
As Democrats finish up their official report on the impeachment investigations, to be released Tuesday, Republicans have issued a 123-page document…
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Starbucks is adding a new holiday-themed iced drink to its menu
Starbucks is adding a new iced drink to its holiday menu as sales continue to grow for chilly concoctions — even in winter. The new drink is Irish…
Continue Reading Ex-WH economic adviser says he’s concerned no one is left in White House to challenge Trump
Former National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn said he’s “concerned” there is no one left in the White House to stand up to…
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Highlights from the newly released FBI Mueller investigation notes
The Justice Department, responding to a lawsuit by CNN and BuzzFeed, released 295 pages of witness memoranda and notes from FBI interviews that were…
Continue Reading Teens from China’s wealthiest regions rank top of the class in global education survey
Teens from some of China’s wealthiest regions are outperforming their peers in the world’s richest countries in reading, math and…
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A ‘blue zones’ diet: Live longer from what you eat
Want to live a long, healthy life? So do I. That’s why for the past 15 years I’ve explored places around the world where people have done…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 3: NATO, impeachment, trade, death penalty, Elon Musk
Dictionary.com has picked its Word of the Year, the word that captures the zeitgeist, the collective spirit of humankind in 2019. It’s ……
Continue Reading 5 cosas que debes saber este 3 de diciembre: Curas pederastas operaron en una escuela por décadas
¿Cuál es el organismo vivo más antiguo de la Tierra? La historia del himno “Un violador en tu camino”. Además: lo que revela una…
Continue Reading 12 children killed in ‘bloodiest of days’ in northwest Syria
Three separate attacks targeted busy marketplaces in northwest Syria, producing a brutal death toll Monday in the war-torn area, according to local…
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Lionel Messi wins sixth Ballon d’Or, one more than Cristiano Ronaldo
Lionel Messi clinched his sixth Ballon d’Or award on Monday after yet another scintillating season for the Argentine. The 32-year-old saw off…
Continue Reading Boris Johnson encouraging racism in football? Yes, says UEFA president
Already trying to hold off his political rivals a week before the UK’s general election, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced criticism…
Continue Reading 3 dead after a plane crashes during an emergency landing in San Antonio
An emergency landing went horribly wrong Sunday night as a plane crashed in San Antonio, leaving three dead, according to fire officials. One of the…
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Deadly mold infestation spurs class-action lawsuit against Seattle Children’s Hospital
Seattle Children’s Hospital knew for years that a mold infestation in its facilities could be related to its air-handling system, but…
Continue Reading The Apostrophe Protection Society has been disbanded after announcing ‘ignorance and laziness’ have won
Welcome to the Wild West of possessive punctuation. After 18 years, the Apostrophe Protection Society has been disbanded by its founder and chairman,…
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NATO leaders gathering in London brace themselves for Trump ‘fireworks’
NATO leaders gathering to mark the alliance’s 70th anniversary in London face multiple challenges — including the uncertainty of what…
Continue Reading Keeping up with China: US Navy orders $22 billion worth of submarines
The US Navy on Monday awarded its most expensive shipbuilding contract ever, more than $22.2 billion worth of the world’s most advanced…
Continue Reading Emmanuel Macron’s openness toward Russia is testing the patience of NATO allies
Nobody likes to hear that an old friend is “brain dead,” so perhaps it’s not surprising that France’s allies seem to be going…
Continue Reading Grocery giant takes a $237 million hit after losing a deal with 7-Eleven
One of Australia’s biggest wholesalers is counting the costs of losing a major deal with 7-Eleven. Metcash on Tuesday reported a writedown of…
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Kammuri expected to bring heavy rains to Philippines
Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes in the Philippines as Typhoon Kammuri hit Luzon, the country’s largest and most…
Continue Reading Bangladesh is deliberately blocking Rohingya refugee children from education, report says
Rohingya refugee children living in a sprawling network of camps in Bangladesh are being denied access to education in a deliberate effort by…
Continue Reading The most powerful destabilizing force facing NATO today
NATO is having an unhappy birthday. Champagne corks ought to be popping as leaders of the world’s most powerful military alliance meet outside…
Continue Reading A US citizen is accused of trying to help North Korea evade sanctions
A US computer researcher appeared in federal court in Los Angeles on Monday, accused of advising North Korea how to use cryptocurrency to avoid…
Continue Reading New York City hits HIV/AIDS target two years ahead of schedule
New York City has surpassed a major goal against HIV/AIDS two years ahead of schedule, city officials announced Monday. The target, originally set…
Continue Reading Scientists used speakers to make dead coral reefs sound healthy. The fish came back
A team of scientists from the UK and Australia teamed up to use underwater loudspeakers to try and entice fish back to dead coral reefs and…
Continue Reading China bans US military visits to Hong Kong in response to Washington’s support for protesters
China will ban US warships and military aircraft from making stops in Hong Kong in the wake of Washington passing legislation supporting the…
Continue Reading First on CNN: IRS whistleblower declines to appear for transcribed interview
An IRS employee who is raising concerns about potential political interference in the presidential audit program is declining to voluntarily appear…
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