April 2024

Ancient text reveals details of Plato’s burial place and final evening, experts say

April 30, 2024 8:52 am CNN Newsource

By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — Newly-deciphered text from ancient scrolls may have finally revealed the location of where Greek…

Darren Criss says he’s ‘culturally queer’

April 30, 2024 8:50 am CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — “Glee” star Darren Criss, who played the queer character Blaine on the show, was a favorite of LGBTQ+…

Judge dismisses lawsuit against Saudi Arabia over 2019 Navy station attack

April 30, 2024 8:46 am Associated Press

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Saudi Arabia over a 2019 mass shooting at the Pensacola Naval Air Station…

US and Mexico will boost deportation flights and enforcement to crack down on illegal migration

April 30, 2024 8:44 am Associated Press

By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says teamwork between the U.S. and Mexico to crack down on illegal migration is…

The USPSTF recommends biennial screening mammography for women ages 40 to 74.

Task force updates guidance for breast cancer screenings for women 40 and older

April 30, 2024 8:43 am CNN

CNN, JAMA By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Women are now advised to get a mammogram every other year starting at age 40 and until age 74,…

A 300-year-old settlement resurfaces as severe drought dries up a dam in the Philippines

April 30, 2024 8:43 am CNN Newsource

By Emily Blumenthal and Monica Garrett, CNN (CNN) — A nearly 300-year-old settlement once submerged beneath a major dam in the Philippines has…

Lottery bids for skilled-worker visas plunge in the US after changes aimed at fraud and abuse

April 30, 2024 8:40 am Associated Press

By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Authorities say lottery bids for highly educated worker visas plunged nearly 40% this year. They…

‘American Idol’ pays tribute to Mandisa

April 30, 2024 8:40 am CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The late gospel artist Mandisa was honored by the show that helped launch her career. “American Idol”…

G7 nations commit to phasing out coal by 2035 but give Japan some flexibility

April 30, 2024 8:38 am Associated Press

MILAN (AP) — Energy and environment ministers of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations have committed to phase out coal power by 2035.…

To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji

April 30, 2024 8:34 am Associated Press

By AYAKA MCGILL and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan (AP) — The Japanese town of Fujikawaguchiko has had enough of tourists.…

Live fire training planned today just west of Bend, north of Tumalo Creek for prescribed fire training program

April 30, 2024 8:33 am KTVZ news sources

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Firefighters will be conducting a live fire training Tuesday a mile west of Bend, adjacent to Forest Service Road 4606 and…

Residents gather at the river bed to search for missing people in Mai Mahiu on April 29. At least 91 people are missing after heavy flooding across Kenya’s capital

Scores missing as Kenya ravaged by mass flooding

April 30, 2024 8:23 am CNN

CNN, AFPTV, NTV KENYA, STATE HOUSE KENYA By Larry Madowo and Isaac Oyombe, CNN Mai Mahiu, Kenya (CNN) — At least 91 people are missing after…

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich waves behind a glass wall of an enclosure for defendants in Moscow

Trump for the first time calls for release of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been detained for over a year

April 30, 2024 8:21 am CNN Newsource

By Kate Sullivan and Michelle Shen, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump, in an interview published Tuesday, called for the first time for…

A community rallied around an eaglet over the weekend after it fell more than 100 feet out of its nest in Sacramento County.

3-week-old eagle rescued after falling out of nest in Sacramento County

April 30, 2024 8:19 am CNN

KMAX, KOVR, SUSAN SKINNER, CNN By Andrew Haubner Click here for updates on this story ORANGEVALE, California (KOVR) — A…

3-week-old eagle rescued after falling out of nest in Sacramento County

April 30, 2024 8:19 am CNN Newsource

By Andrew Haubner Click here for updates on this story ORANGEVALE, California (KOVR) — A community rallied around an…

Scammers stole more than $3.4 billion from older Americans last year, an FBI report says

April 30, 2024 8:06 am Associated Press

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Scammers stole more than $3.4 billion from older Americans last year, according to an…

First-degree murder charge filed following wrong way crash on I-35

April 30, 2024 8:05 am CNN Newsource

By Heidi Schmidt Click here for updates on this story OLATHE, Kansas (KCTV) — A New Jersey man is charged with…

Mammograms should start at 40 to address rising breast cancer rates at younger ages, panel says

April 30, 2024 8:04 am Associated Press

By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer Regular mammograms to screen for breast cancer should start younger, at age 40, according to an influential…

Court upholds Milwaukee police officer’s firing for posting racist memes after Sterling Brown arrest

April 30, 2024 8:04 am Associated Press

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that a former Milwaukee police officer was properly…

Dozens of trees illegally cut down near Gov. Lamont’s home in Greenwich

April 30, 2024 8:03 am CNN Newsource

By Rob Polansky and Susan Raff Click here for updates on this story GREENWICH, Connecticut (WFSB) — Connecticut’s…

Month: April 2024