March 2024

Palestinian Authority announces a new Cabinet as it faces calls for reform

March 28, 2024 6:23 am Associated Press

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The Palestinian Authority has announced the formation of a new Cabinet as it faces international pressure to reform.…

The French high school student that is being sued by the government for falsely accusing her former principal attended the Maurice Ravel high school

France to sue student it says falsely accused principal of forcibly removing headscarf

March 28, 2024 6:22 am CNN Newsource

By Joseph Ataman, CNN Paris (CNN) — A French high school student is being sued by the government for…

Applications for US unemployment benefits dip to 210,000 in strong job market

March 28, 2024 6:16 am Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — The number of Americans signing up for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week, another sign that the labor market remains…

Decrying ‘worst DUI-related homicide’ he’s seen, judge sentences Theodore man to life

March 28, 2024 6:12 am CNN Newsource

By Brendan Kirby Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — After the facts of drinking-related…

A baggage handler at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston

Why do airlines charge so much for checked bags? This obscure rule helps explain why

March 28, 2024 6:11 am CNN Newsource

By Jay L. Zagorsky (CNN) — Five out of the six biggest US airlines have raised their checked bag fees since January 2024. Take American…

The British Museum names Nicholas Cullinan its new director as it tries to get over a rocky patch

March 28, 2024 6:08 am Associated Press

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British Museum has appointed Nicholas Cullinan as its new director. It comes as the 265-year-old…

One year after starting to pay creators for making YouTube Shorts

She makes $20,000 a month to make 1-minute YouTube videos. Inside Google’s strategy to beat TikTok

March 28, 2024 6:01 am CNN Newsource

By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — YouTube says hundreds of thousands of creators are now earning a paycheck from posting short-form videos…

Do these exercises for core strength if you can’t stomach doing planks

March 28, 2024 6:00 am CNN Newsource

By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN (CNN) — Planks are one of the most effective exercises for strengthening your midsection, as they target all…

Michigan woman charged after allegedly stabbing husband multiple times, driving car into lake

March 28, 2024 5:58 am CNN Newsource

By Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Michigan woman who drove her vehicle…

4 Canadian school boards sue Snapchat, TikTok and Meta for disrupting students’ education

March 28, 2024 5:53 am Associated Press

By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Four of the largest school boards in the Canadian province of Ontario have launched lawsuits against…

King Charles stresses importance of kindness as he skips pre-Easter service amid cancer treatment

March 28, 2024 5:53 am Associated Press

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — King Charles III stressed the importance of friendship and acts of caring in a recorded message…

Caretaker, 77, arrested for allegedly hitting 84-year-old woman at assisted living facility in South Miami

March 28, 2024 5:50 am CNN Newsource

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — A caretaker has been arrested after, police…

US changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity. It’s the first revision in 27 years

March 28, 2024 5:46 am Associated Press

By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government is changing how it categorizes people…

In Mali, Russian Wagner mercenaries are helping the army kill civilians, rights groups say

March 28, 2024 5:44 am Associated Press

By JESSICA DONATI Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Rights groups say the Russian mercenary group known as Wagner is helping government forces…

US economic growth for last quarter is revised up slightly to a healthy 3.4% annual rate

March 28, 2024 5:36 am Associated Press

By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a solid 3.4% annual pace from October through December, the…

Michelle Yeoh to join business and political leaders at Global Citizen NOW summit to fight poverty

March 28, 2024 5:12 am Associated Press

By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi, and Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg…

Thomas Little is a North Carolina-based artist and inkmaker whose practice involves dissolving the ferrous parts of handguns and automatic rifles to make iron-based inks.

Why this artist is making ink from guns

March 28, 2024 5:10 am CNN Newsource

By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — In February, the artist and ink-maker Thomas Little loaded up his van and traveled around North Carolina to…

Black pastors see popular Easter services as an opportunity to rebuild in-person worship attendance

March 28, 2024 5:09 am Associated Press

By DARREN SANDS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, when many churches moved their services online, the Rev.…

Light rain today, drying up this weekend

March 28, 2024 5:06 am Jillian Fortner

Happy Thursday! We can expect some light rain and periods of mountain snow today. Travel will be a challenge for those going through the…

Delphine Cascarino scored two goals on Wednesday to help Lyon reach the semifinals.

Chelsea and Lyon progress into this year’s Women’s Champions League semifinals

March 28, 2024 5:02 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Chelsea and Lyon became the first two teams to progress into the semifinals of this year’s Women’s Champions…

Month: March 2024