April 2021

‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ shifts gears, changing more than just its clothes

April 28, 2021 6:12 am CNN Newsource

“The Handmaid’s Tale” joins the roster of programs that have flamed brightly, then kept the fires burning beyond their creative…

Chicken coops for everyone: A rural chain is thriving as millennials flee cities

April 28, 2021 6:07 am CNN Newsource

If you’re one of those millennials who moved to a rural or suburban area during the pandemic, it’s practically a requirement that you…

5 things to know for April 28: Covid-19, Biden, police violence, Boko Haram, Hungary

April 28, 2021 5:50 am CNN Newsource

It may be hard to find gas this summer, but it’s not because of any crude oil shortage. It’s the tanker truck drivers needed to deliver…

Battle of the billionaires: Jeff Bezos’ rocket company protests SpaceX’s latest NASA contract

April 28, 2021 5:48 am CNN

Blue Origin is pushing back on NASA’s decision to hand a $2.9 billion contract to SpaceX to build the vehicle that will land the next…

Two New Jersey police officers charged for allegedly punching a teenager and lying about it

April 28, 2021 5:46 am CNN Newsource

Two New Jersey police officers are facing civil rights and obstruction of justice charges for allegedly assaulting an Arab American teenager and then…

Canadian researchers help uncover oldest evidence of human activity in African cave

April 28, 2021 5:29 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A team of archeologists and geologists has…

Pink supermoon illuminates sky across Canada, and it’s not done yet

April 28, 2021 5:19 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — The super pink moon illuminated the sky across…

What soaring lumber prices mean for your home renovation

April 28, 2021 5:16 am CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Lumber prices in North America have reached…

Big Tech is tightening its grip on the ads business

April 28, 2021 5:11 am CNN Newsource

Big Tech companies continue to lap up huge amounts of money from advertisers as consumers spend more time online. That’s great news for their…

Police in Germany responded to a bomb alert — and found a sex toy

April 28, 2021 5:03 am CNN Newsource

A bomb alert in southern Germany turned out to be a false alarm after a grenade-shaped object was found to be a sex toy. A woman out jogging in the…

Joe Rogan wades into the anti-vaccination narrative on his Spotify podcast

April 28, 2021 4:44 am CNN Newsource

Joe Rogan, one of the world’s highest paid and most popular podcast hosts, is giving air to anti-vaccine narratives. On his Spotify exclusive…

How the Biden presidency looks from one pivotal Pennsylvania county, 100 days in

April 28, 2021 4:41 am CNN Newsource

Carol Erker vividly remembers the emotion that washed over her after Joe Biden won the 2020 election. Even as she worried about the pandemic and the…

The rich world has failed India

April 28, 2021 4:40 am CNN

The rich world has yet to provide a global response to the pandemic, a failure that’s hitting hard in India. On Wednesday, the official…

CNN Poll: Majority of Americans approve of Biden and his priorities in first 100 days

April 28, 2021 4:30 am CNN

On the cusp of the 100-day mark of Joe Biden’s presidency, a new CNN Poll conducted by SSRS finds 53% of Americans approve of the way he is…

‘Not an easy transition’: Inside Trump’s unconventional first months out of office

April 28, 2021 4:17 am CNN

Most Mondays and Tuesdays, former President Donald Trump skips golf to confer with aides about the week ahead. Together they decide which Republican…

Indian food delivery giant Zomato files for $1.1 billion IPO

April 28, 2021 3:55 am CNN Newsource

Zomato, the Indian startup that acquired Uber’s local food delivery business last year, is headed for a mega IPO. The company on Wednesday…

Internal emails reveal Capitol security officials dismissed warnings about troubling social media posts before January 6 riot

April 28, 2021 3:16 am CNN Newsource

Newly revealed internal emails show an outside group warned Capitol security officials one day before the January 6 insurrection about a series of…

A Black woman was grabbed by her hair and pulled out of an SUV during a traffic stop in North Carolina, lawsuit says

April 28, 2021 3:10 am CNN Newsource

A Black woman was allegedly grabbed by the hair and pulled out of her SUV by North Carolina police during a traffic stop in 2019 after she was…

Christian Pulisic becomes first US men’s international to score in a Champions League semifinal

April 28, 2021 3:08 am CNN Newsource

Christian Pulisic became the first US Men’s National Team player to score in a Champions League semifinal, as Chelsea and Real Madrid played…

Tim Scott’s Republican rebuttal comes as his role in policing bill negotiation is also in the spotlight

April 28, 2021 3:03 am CNN

Sen. Tim Scott, a key player in the bipartisan congressional effort to overhaul policing, will step into the national spotlight Wednesday, handpicked…

Month: April 2021