January 2024

The Megalosaurus dinosaur statue in London's Crystal Palace Park that dates from 1854. At the time paleontologists thought the prehistoric creature walked on four legs.

Megalosaurus, the first ever dinosaur discovery

January 1, 2024 5:35 am CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Huge fossilized bones that emerged from slate quarries in England’s Oxfordshire beginning in the late 1600s were…

Getting good quality restorative sleep may help you accomplish your goals in 2024.

The holy grail of sleep tips

January 1, 2024 5:15 am CNN Newsource

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Each new year offers hope for a new beginning that focuses on you. Will it be eating a healthier diet? Getting…

Police say Berlin marks New Year’s Eve with less violence than a year ago despite detention of 390

January 1, 2024 5:01 am Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — Authorities in Berlin say that New Year’s Eve celebrations in the German capital were more peaceful compared to last year despite…

Forms to pick numbers for Powerball are on display in a store in Miami

Ticket sold in Michigan wins estimated $842.2 million Powerball jackpot in New Year’s Day drawing

January 1, 2024 4:55 am CNN Newsource

By Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — A single Powerball ticket sold in Michigan has matched all six numbers to win an estimated $842.2 million in a New…

Large get-togethers with higher-risk exposure could lead to a surge in Covid.

Did you gather in large groups for the holidays? A virus may be your post-holiday present

January 1, 2024 4:48 am CNN Newsource

By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — Every year since the start of Covid-19, there has been a surge in coronavirus activity after Christmas, New…

The two-time US Open winner took to the court for the first time in over a year.

Naomi Osaka makes winning return at Brisbane International after spending over a year away from tennis

January 1, 2024 4:38 am CNN Newsource

By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka made a winning return to tennis on Monday after spending over a year away from the…

This country has more of the world’s 50 best restaurants than any other

January 1, 2024 4:22 am CNN Newsource

By Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — You wouldn’t be far off if you guessed Italy or France as the country with more of this year’s “World’s…

Jackson drops back to pass against the Dolphins.

Lamar Jackson’s late MVP surge and Eagles faltering finish continues: Everything to know about Week 17’s Sunday NFL games

January 1, 2024 4:17 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — With one full week of regular season NFL action to come the playoff picture has become clearer. Week 17 of the 2023…

Virtual care more effective with your own family doctor rather than an outside physician: study

January 1, 2024 4:05 am CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A new study has…

‘A fundamental human experience’: New study suggests family caregiving can lessen depression

January 1, 2024 4:03 am CNN Newsource

By Mitchell Consky, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Despite increased…

At a Circle K Valero gas station in San Antonio

5 reasons to be optimistic about the 2024 economy

January 1, 2024 4:00 am CNN Newsource

By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Many feared 2023 would be the year of recession. It turned out to be the year of remarkable resilience. The…

Kimberly Palmer: Overspent in December? Here’s how to battle the January blues

January 1, 2024 4:00 am Associated Press

By KIMBERLY PALMER of NerdWallet January often means facing down any overspending from the previous month, which can be a downer. But financial…

Roads in the Japanese city of Wajima were damaged in Monday's earthquake.

Massive earthquake hits western Japan, triggering tsunami warnings

January 1, 2024 3:54 am CNN

CNN By Emiko Jozuka, Hanako Montgomery and Alex Stambaugh CNN Tokyo (CNN) — A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck western Japan on Monday…

Eddie Bernice Johnson speaks during an event at the US Capitol in February 2022.

Trailblazing former Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, who served nearly 30 years in Congress, dies at 88

January 1, 2024 3:54 am CNN Newsource

By Colin McCullough, CNN (CNN) — Former Democratic Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, who served nearly 30 years in Congress, died Sunday,…

Damage is seen outside an apartment building in Kharkiv on December 31 after overnight Russian drone attacks.

Ukraine sees deadly start to 2024 as Putin pledges to ramp up attacks

January 1, 2024 3:50 am CNN Newsource

By Maria Kostenko and Josh Pennington, CNN (CNN) — The first day of 2024 has officially been declared a day of mourning in Ukraine’s capital…

Madre buscada por matar a 2 de sus hijos arrestada en el Reino Unido, dice la policía

January 1, 2024 3:37 am CNN Newsource

Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Una madre de Colorado sospechosa de matar a dos de sus hijos e intentar matar a un tercero fue arrestada en el Reino…

A fire at a bar in Austria kills 1 and severely injures 21 New Year’s party revelers

January 1, 2024 3:30 am Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — One person has died and 21 people have been severely injured in a fire that broke out at a bar in the southeastern Austrian city of…

Pakistan arrests 21 members of outlawed Pakistani Taliban militant group linked to deadly attacks

January 1, 2024 3:15 am Associated Press

MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s counterterrorism police say they have arrested 21 members of outlawed militant group the Pakistani Taliban,…

Bangladesh court sentences Nobel laureate Yunus to 6 months in jail. He denies violating labor laws

January 1, 2024 3:06 am Associated Press

By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A labor court in Bangladesh’s capital has sentenced Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad…

More Americans can now get insulin for $35

January 1, 2024 3:00 am CNN Newsource

By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — More Americans with diabetes will get a break on their insulin costs in 2024. Sanofi is joining the nation’s two…

Month: January 2024