The supersonic plane that was faster than Concorde
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — Five years before Concorde’s first flight, another majestic supersonic aircraft took to the skies — and…
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Officials in Thailand say New Zealanders accused of a roadside brawl with police have visas revoked
BANGKOK (AP) — Police say Thailand’s immigration authorities have revoked the visas of two New Zealand tourists accused of assaulting a traffic…
Continue ReadingUnited Airlines CEO tries to reassure customers that the airline is safe despite recent incidents
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer The CEO of United Airlines is trying to reassure travelers that the airline is safe despite a series of recent…
Continue ReadingThe way Americans buy and sell homes is about to get turned on its head
By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — The way Americans buy and sell homes is about to get turned on its head. An earth-shattering, multibillion-dollar…
Continue Reading‘Art and science:’ How bracketologists are using artificial intelligence this March Madness
By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America College hoops fans might want to think again before pinning their hopes of a perfect March…
Continue ReadingFabrics retailer Joann files for bankruptcy
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Joann, the 81-year-old fabric and craft retailer, has filed for bankruptcy as it struggles with…
Continue ReadingUnited CEO tries to reassure customers following multiple safety incidents
By Pete Muntean and Chris Isidore, CNN Washington DC (CNN) — United Airlines is trying to reassure passengers after a series of incidents on…
Continue ReadingReactions as Vladimir Putin secures a fifth term as Russia’s president after tightly controlled vote
The Associated Press Vladimir Putin secured an unprecedented fifth term as president of Russia Monday, as the election commission announced the…
Continue ReadingOnline orders begin for first over-the-counter birth control pill in the US
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The rollout is underway for Opill, the first over-the-counter birth control pill approved in the United…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea will suspend licenses of 2 senior doctors in first punishment for doctors’ walkouts
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean authorities will suspend the licenses of two senior doctors for allegedly…
Continue ReadingSpanish police arrest 3 people over the deaths of 5 migrants forced out of a smugglers’ boat
MADRID (AP) — Spanish police say they’ve arrested three people for the deaths of five migrants who were forced to jump off the boat they were…
Continue ReadingA pro golfer almost hit a fan in the head with his shot. The lucky escapee caught the ‘scary’ moment on camera
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — As a golf fan watching at a tournament, you have the privilege of being up close to all the action. Lining the…
Continue ReadingVigilantes battle gangs in Port-au-Prince as Haiti’s elites vie for power
CNN By Caitlin Stephen Hu, David Culver and Evelio Contreras, CNN Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — The wide road that passes in front of Haiti’s…
Continue ReadingElizabeth Hurley says having her son direct her in erotic thriller was liberating
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — The idea of watching movie sex scenes with your children might make many parents recoil in horror – but…
Continue ReadingWith the election behind him, Putin says Russia aims to set up a buffer zone inside Ukraine
By The Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin said after extending his rule in an election that stifled opposition that Moscow will not…
Continue Reading‘The day of justice has come’: 2 Black men tortured by 6 White law enforcement officers speak before sentencing hearing
By Emma Tucker and Ryan Young, CNN (CNN) — Eddie Parker and Michael Jenkins said they were often not believed when they tried, for months, to…
Continue ReadingLondon police arrest a man on suspicion of attempted murder over 2 crossbow attacks
LONDON (AP) — London police have arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder after two people were wounded with crossbow bolts in separate…
Continue ReadingNegotiators finalizing spending deal but still facing hurdles before Friday night shutdown deadline
By Lauren Fox, Clare Foran, Manu Raju and Haley Talbot, CNN Negotiators are closing in on a spending deal to keep the rest of the government funded…
Continue ReadingKate Ashford: Selling your home could boost your nest egg — but is it worth it?
By KATE ASHFORD of NerdWallet A 2023 report from investment firm Vanguard  estimates that about a quarter of Americans age 60 and over could move to…
Continue ReadingTaxi drivers win nearly $179 million in compensation from Uber in Australia
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Uber will pay more than 8,000 taxi and hire car drivers in Australia almost 272 million Australian dollars…
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