Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot owner announce $48 billion merger
Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot owner PSA Group have announced the terms of a $48 billion merger that would create the world’s third-largest…
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Why supermarkets are building ‘dark stores’
America’s top supermarkets are facing a new challenge: Grocery aisles in stores aren’t suited to meet the growing demand for online…
Continue ReadingGOP senators warn quick dismissal of impeachment trial would be bad for everyone
Key Republican senators told CNN the Senate should conduct a fulsome trial of President Donald Trump — assuming the House soon sends over…
Continue ReadingA principal in Florida said he couldn’t confirm the Holocaust was a ‘factual’ event. The school district just fired him
A former high school principal in Boca Raton, Florida, was fired on Wednesday as a result of emails he sent to a student’s parent in April 2018…
Continue ReadingMolson Coors changes its name and will cut up to 500 jobs
Molson Coors is struggling as younger drinkers continue to shun mass-produced beer for trendy beverages like White Claw and other “spiked…
Continue ReadingAmericans can easily travel almost anywhere — except here
An American passport opens doors. According to the Henley Passport Index that tracks passport rankings, Americans’ visa-free access to 184…
Continue ReadingDomino’s has put bubble tea bubbles on a pizza and people don’t hate it
It might be the ultimate meeting of eastern and western cuisine — Taiwan‘s famous bubble tea as a topping on a Domino’s pizza. The…
Continue ReadingJohn Bolton’s attorney says he won’t appear without subpoena after impeachment investigators invite him to testify
Democratic House impeachment investigators have invited former national security adviser John Bolton to testify behind closed doors next week,…
Continue ReadingBartender wins $50,000 after getting a lottery ticket for a tip
A bartender in Missouri got a massive tip when a customer left her a winning lottery ticket worth $50,000. It would sound like an unusual item to…
Continue ReadingNational Security Council staffers uneasy, fear Trump backlash
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman departed Capitol Hill after dark on Tuesday after spending more than 10 hours detailing his concerns at President Donald…
Continue ReadingFire breaks out in Japan’s Shuri Castle
A fire has broken out at Japan’s Shuri Castle on the island of Okinawa, local police told CNN on Wednesday. People in the area are being…
Continue ReadingThai King fires palace bedroom guards for ‘violent conduct’ and adultery
Thailand’s King has fired four more palace officials, the latest in a series of high profile public dismissals that include his own royal…
Continue ReadingSource: Bill Taylor will ‘fulfill his duty’ if asked to testify in impeachment probe
The top US diplomat in Ukraine, Bill Taylor, will “fulfill his duty” and return to Capitol Hill to testify publicly if asked, according…
Continue ReadingSenior US counterterrorism official says ISIS has a ‘deep bench’
The US national counterterrorism chief predicted ISIS will announce a new leader in the coming days following this weekend’s killing of Abu…
Continue ReadingYouTube star MrBeast wants to plant 20 million trees. Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey, and more are helping him do it.
YouTube star MrBeast wanted to do something big to celebrate reaching 20 million subscribers, so his fans challenged him to plant 20 million trees.…
Continue ReadingDog the Bounty Hunter pays tribute to his late wife on her birthday
Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman took a few moments on social media to remember his late wife Beth Chapman on what would have been…
Continue ReadingTrump awards Medal of Honor to Green Beret who fought in Afghanistan
President Donald Trump bestowed the Medal of Honor on Army Special Forces Master Sgt. Matthew O. Williams on Wednesday. “Matt’s…
Continue ReadingDeadspin staffers quit in solidarity with ousted editor
At least seven Deadspin staffers quit on Wednesday in response to recent mandates related to editorial policy from the site’s parent company…
Continue ReadingThe Chicago Teachers Union has scheduled a vote on whether to suspend the strike
The Chicago Teachers Union believes it has reached a tentative agreement, and says it is prepared to vote on it Wednesday night if Mayor Lori…
Continue ReadingIPhone sales are in a major slump. AirPods and iPad are helping Apple grow
Apple’s iPhone sales slump isn’t going away. But the company has invented new revenue streams — and it’s relying on an old one…
Continue ReadingVindman says White House omitted Trump’s reference to Biden tapes in transcript of Zelensky call
The National Security Council’s top Ukraine expert told House impeachment investigators on Tuesday that he tried to make changes to the White…
Continue ReadingHe’s running for governor to run false ads on Facebook. Now Facebook is stopping him
A San Francisco man tried to call out Facebook’s controversial false ads policy by running false ads of his own. Now the company is barring him…
Continue ReadingKamala Harris to cut staff and costs in major campaign shakeup
Sen. Kamala Harris will lay off staff and significantly cut costs to her Democratic presidential campaign in the latest sign she is struggling to…
Continue ReadingNBC News Digital staff announces plan to unionize
The digital news employees at NBC News announced on Wednesday their intention to unionize, pushing for fair wages, newsroom diversity and the ability…
Continue ReadingMother of 737 MAX crash victim confronts Boeing CEO after hearing and tells him to quit
After a contentious hearing where Boeing admitted mistakes and missed red flags about the safety of its 737 MAX jet, a mother whose daughter died in…
Continue ReadingThe science behind Jackson Pollock’s painting technique
American painter Jackson Pollock is remembered for his abstract-expressionist art and “drip technique.” But researchers who studied his…
Continue ReadingVindman testified he was convinced Ukraine aid became part of Trump’s demand for Biden investigations
Top White House Ukraine expert Alexander Vindman told congressional investigators he was convinced President Donald Trump was personally blocking…
Continue ReadingR. Kelly was a no-show at a federal court hearing because of a toenail infection
R. Kelly did not appear Wednesday at a federal court hearing in Chicago because he had a toenail infection, his attorney Steven Greenberg said. The…
Continue ReadingKen Cuccinelli denies he’s a white supremacist after Democrat says he only wants ‘Caucasian Americans’ in the US
Democratic lawmakers grilled acting US Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Ken Cuccinelli over the Trump administration’s immigration…
Continue ReadingSpooky ‘face’ spotted in space by Hubble
Although it looks a bit like an eerie, floating face suspended in space, the optical illusion spotted by the Hubble Space Telescope is really the…
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