John Amos’ daughter says she learned of his death through the media
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Actor John Amos died in August, but his daughter has revealed she only learned about it when his passing…
Continue ReadingMonth: October 2024
Russia captures key eastern Ukrainian town, exposing Kyiv’s critical vulnerabilities
By Clare Sebastian, CNN (CNN) — Russia has captured the key eastern Ukrainian town of Vuhledar, ending months of resistance…
Continue ReadingWho are the 2024 MacArthur ‘genius grant’ fellows?
Associated Press The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced Tuesday its 2024 class of fellows, often known as recipients of the…
Continue Reading
Tesla posts first sales gain of the year but shares fall as competition heats up
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Tesla reported an increase in sales for the first time this year, although its year-to-date sales still…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from AP’s report on declining condom use among younger generations
AP Health Writer Condom usage is down for everyone in the U.S., but researchers say the trend is especially stark among teens and young adults. A few…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from AP’s report on declining condom use among younger generations
AP Health Writer Condom usage is down for everyone in the U.S., but researchers say the trend is especially stark among teens and young adults. A few…
Continue Reading
Las Vegas Raiders star receiver Davante Adams requests trade, per multiple reports
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Las Vegas Raiders star wide receiver Davante Adams has requested a trade from the team, according to…
Continue ReadingCondoms aren’t a fact of life for young Americans. They’re an afterthought
AP Health Writer OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — It’s hard to miss the overflowing bowl of condoms at the entrance of the gym. Some University of…
Continue ReadingCondoms aren’t a fact of life for young Americans. They’re an afterthought
AP Health Writer OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — It’s hard to miss the overflowing bowl of condoms at the entrance of the gym. Some University of…
Continue Reading
Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller handed four-game suspension for violating NFL’s personal conduct policy
By Amy Woodyatt and Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller has been handed a four-game suspension without pay for…
Continue ReadingPortuguese firefighters protest outside parliament over labor conditions
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Hundreds of Portuguese firefighters have protested for better working conditions outside the national parliament. Wearing…
Continue ReadingMichael Jordan’s 23XI and a 2nd team sue NASCAR over revenue sharing model
AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR is facing a federal antitrust lawsuit from two of its teams, including one co-owned by Michael…
Continue ReadingGerman prosecutors seek 15-year prison term for Madeleine McCann suspect in an unrelated trial
BERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors have called for a sexual offenses conviction and a 15-year prison sentence for a man who is also under…
Continue Reading
Wendy’s is celebrating SpongeBob’s 25th birthday with a Krabby Patty meal
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Krusty Krab, the fictional fast-food restaurant in “SpongeBob SquarePants,” will never be real,…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania Republican in key swing-state Senate race backs using military to fight fentanyl
Associated Press STEELTON, Pa. (AP) — The Republican challenger trying to flip the U.S. Senate seat in swing-state Pennsylvania said he’ll press…
Continue ReadingEU offers to delay curbs on forest products after an outcry from trade partners
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is offering to delay by a year the introduction of new rules that would outlaw the sale of products that come…
Continue ReadingPrince Harry visits the small mountain kingdom of Lesotho, where he’s called ‘the warrior’
Associated Press MASERU, Lesotho (AP) — Prince Harry is visiting the small mountain kingdom of Lesotho having co-founded a youth charity there in…
Continue Reading
Medallion containing original mold from discovery of penicillin goes up for auction
By Jack Guy, CNN London (CNN) — A medallion containing some of the original mold involved in the discovery of penicillin is expected to fetch…
Continue Reading
Delayed cruise ship still stuck off the coast of Northern Ireland after ‘paperwork’ setback
By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — It finally set off on a three-and-a-half-year cruise from Belfast, Northern Ireland on Monday night…
Continue Reading
MLB Wild Card Game 1 round-up: Padres shut out Braves, Mets continue clutch run, Tigers and Royals claim narrow victories
By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — The MLB postseason got underway on Tuesday, with eight teams competing in Game 1 of the NL and AL Wild Card…
Continue Reading