Pope lifts secrecy rules for sex abuse cases
Pope Francis has abolished Vatican secrecy rules for cases of sexual abuse, effectively allowing the Catholic church to share documents and…
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Disparate group of Republican senators worry White House and GOP leaders ahead of impeachment trial
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s high-profile push for witnesses to testify in the Senate’s expected impeachment trial of President…
Continue ReadingUnilever warning shows the global economy is still fragile
A sales warning from one of the world’s biggest consumer goods companies is undermining hopes for a significantly stronger global economy in…
Continue ReadingRetiring Democratic congressman says Americans are growing weary of impeachment debate
A retiring Democratic member of Congress who has cited his weariness over long-running investigations into President Donald Trump as a primary reason…
Continue Reading5G is coming. Here’s one way to invest in the telecom boom
5G wireless is a reality, and it’s gearing up for broad adoption. So it should come as no surprise that there is now a fund solely dedicated to…
Continue ReadingA Mississippi district attorney kept turning away black jurors for trials, lawsuit says
A Mississippi prosecutor excluded many black jurors from trials for more than 25 years, a lawsuit alleges. Since District Attorney Doug Evans took…
Continue ReadingMariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ hits No. 1 for the first time ever
Can it ever really be Christmas without Mariah Carey? The self-proclaimed “Queen of Christmas” has landed the No. 1 spot on the Hot 100…
Continue ReadingBoeing’s stock keeps falling after it halts 737 Max production
Boeing shares continued to slide Tuesday after the company announced it would temporarily halt production of the troubled 737 Max. Suppliers’…
Continue ReadingDemocratic debate to go on as planned after labor dispute tentatively resolved
The Democratic primary debate scheduled for Thursday will go on as planned, after a labor dispute between a California union and a catering provider…
Continue ReadingItalian soccer anti-racism monkey artwork condemned as ‘outrage’
An Italian football anti-racism initiative featuring paintings of monkeys has received widespread criticism after its release Monday. The sport in…
Continue ReadingAmazon sellers can’t use FedEx Ground for Prime shipments
Amazon will no longer allow its third-party sellers to use FedEx’s ground delivery to ship Prime packages, marking a change that could affect…
Continue ReadingDawn says you’re washing your dishes wrong
Americans have changed the way they wash their messy dishes. Procter & Gamble says its old-fashioned liquid detergent, which debuted in 1972,…
Continue ReadingDrew Brees sets NFL record for all-time passing touchdowns
Drew Brees now has the most touchdown passes in NFL history. The New Orleans Saints quarterback came in to Monday night’s game against the…
Continue ReadingFormer FBI and CIA chief calls Trump and Barr’s attacks against FBI a ‘dire threat’ to rule of law
A former head of the FBI and CIA says President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr’s harsh criticism of the bureau in the wake of…
Continue ReadingApple Arcade just got a lot cheaper, if you’re willing to pay for a whole year
Apple is slashing the annual price of Apple Arcade, its fledgling video game subscription service. The catch is you have to subscribe for 12 months…
Continue ReadingTwo men admit to working on illegal streaming sites that rivaled the size of Netflix and Hulu
As the streaming wars continue to heat up, the Department of Justice says two men behind some of the largest illegal streaming services have been…
Continue ReadingBiggest ever Roman shipwreck found in the eastern Mediterranean
Two thousand years ago, this ship was crossing the Mediterranean Sea full of its cargo of amphorae — large terracotta pots that were used in…
Continue ReadingCardi B gave her husband (a whole lot of) cash in a fridge for his birthday
Next time it’s our birthday, we’re asking for Cardi B-kind of presents. Meaning, cash — lots of it. The “Money” rapper…
Continue ReadingScientists make ‘exciting’ advancement in certain breast cancer drugs
Two new drugs for advanced HER2-positive breast cancer were tested in separate studies, and scientists say they’ve made progress in the…
Continue ReadingFOMO could bring more stock records in 2020
Happy Tuesday. A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right…
Continue ReadingWhy was Bill Clinton impeached?
President Donald Trump faces impeachment for using the powers of his office to damage a political rival. President Bill Clinton faced impeachment for…
Continue ReadingCNN Poll: The nation remains divided on impeachment as House vote approaches
The American public is about evenly split over whether President Donald Trump should be impeached and removed from office, according to a new CNN…
Continue ReadingLawmakers call lack of vaccinations at the border ‘unconscionable’ in letter to CBP
Dozens of members of Congress on Monday called upon US Customs and Border Protection to reverse its decision not to vaccinate migrants against the…
Continue ReadingBoeing is halting production of the embattled 737 Max starting in January
Boeing plans to suspend production of the 737 Max starting in January as it waits for the embattled plane to be recertified to return to service, the…
Continue ReadingHospital costs for treating newborns in opioid withdrawal jumped to $572.7 million
The cost of treatment for infants in US hospitals who had been exposed to opioids rose by more than $250 million over four years, according to a…
Continue ReadingA passenger records video of flames coming from an engine as a United flight makes an emergency landing
A United Airlines flight from San Diego was forced to make an emergency landing in Albuquerque after flames were seen shooting from one of the…
Continue ReadingOwn part of a French castle for just $55
Struggling for a last-minute holiday season gift idea for the person who has everything except their own ancient castle in France? Well for just $55,…
Continue ReadingIndia passes controversial citizenship bill that excludes Muslims
India‘s parliament has passed a bill that would give Indian citizenship to immigrants from three neighboring countries — but not if they…
Continue ReadingAsian markets edge up as US-China trade deal inches toward the finish line
Asian stocks moved a little bit higher Tuesday. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index edged up 0.5% and Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 0.3%. South…
Continue ReadingConservancy group rebukes Tucker Carlson for ‘false and bigoted’ claim immigrants make Potomac River ‘dirtier’
A conservancy group denounced Fox News host Tucker Carlson on Monday for claiming that immigrants make the Potomac River “dirtier.”…
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