The oldest Black church in California’s East Bay burns in three-alarm fire
KPIX By Cheri Mossburg and Dakin Andone, CNN The oldest Black church in California’s East Bay was devastated by a massive fire Sunday night…
Continue ReadingMonth: February 2023
Residentes en la zona del derrame en Ohio reportan erupciones cutáneas, dolor de garganta y náuseas
urielblanco (CNN) — Aunque las autoridades han asegurado en repetidas ocasiones a los residentes que el agua y el aire de East Palestine, Ohio,…
Continue Reading
Sheriff’s office takes steps to become a certified sensory inclusive location
By Kari Barrows Click here for updates on this story YANCEY COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A sheriff’s office in…
Continue Reading
Fire damages historic diner, firefighters cut through roof to reach flames
By Jeffrey Lindblom Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — A fire in a Portland icon started…
Continue ReadingBullet travels through Nashville apartment window, kills woman inside
By Amanda Hara Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A woman was killed when gunfire…
Continue ReadingBody of Ghana soccer player Atsu repatriated from Turkey
By FRANCIS KOKUTSE Associated Press ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — The body of Ghana soccer player Christian Atsu has been repatriated after he was found dead…
Continue ReadingFor poor schools, building repairs zap COVID relief money
By SHARON LURYE Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The air-conditioning gave out as students returned from summer break last year to Jim Hill…
Continue ReadingSeattle considers historic law barring caste discrimination
By DEEPA BHARATH Associated Press Among Kshama Sawant’s earliest memories of the caste system was hearing her grandfather — a man she…
Continue ReadingWhat is India’s caste system? Is it contentious in U.S.?
By DEEPA BHARATH Associated Press Caste is an ancient system of social hierarchy based on one’s birth that is tied to concepts of purity and social…
Continue ReadingMadagascar, Mozambique set for “dangerous” Cyclone Freddy
By WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — A cyclone which is intensifying as it approaches the southeastern African coast has been…
Continue ReadingBahrain charges religious reformers with questioning Islam
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Gulf nation of Bahrain plans to put three religious reformers on trial for allegedly questioning the…
Continue ReadingSwedish king is doing well after surgery in ‘heart area’
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf is doing well after undergoing a planned surgical procedure “in the heart area.” The royal…
Continue Reading
Protests across Israel as Netanyahu’s government introduces bill to weaken courts
By Hadas Gold, Richard Allen Greene, Mia Alberti and Amir Tal, CNN A controversial set of bills that would weaken the independence of Israel’s…
Continue ReadingElon Musk is currently working for Tesla for free. That could change
By Chris Isidore, CNN For the moment at least, Elon Musk is working at Tesla for free. Depending on how you look at it. Musk still has the potential…
Continue ReadingInsider Q&A: Jean Case on impact investing and ESG backlash
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jean Case, who rose to fortune and fame as an executive at America Online, has been a fan of impact…
Continue ReadingChicago White Sox Minor League baseball player Anderson Comas announces he is gay
By Sammy Mngqosini, CNN Chicago White Sox Minor League baseball player, Anderson Comas announced he is “proudly and happily part of the LGTBQ+…
Continue ReadingKey developments in the aftermath of the Turkey, Syria quake
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — There are reports of more collapsed buildings Turkey in Syria after another 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey’s Hatay…
Continue ReadingNations: No clarity on neutrality, no Olympics for Russia
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer The governments of 35 nations signed a statement calling on the IOC to clarify the definition of “neutrality”…
Continue ReadingThe Angel of Orikhiv: Deputy mayor, refusing to evacuate, organizes aid for her Ukrainian town
By Paul Workman, Chief International Correspondent, CTV National News Click here for updates on this story UKRAINE (CTV…
Continue ReadingFact check: Emergencies Act inquiry commissioner not related to Justin Trudeau
By Glen McGregor, CTV National News Senior Political Correspondent Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA (CTV Network)…
Continue Reading