‘Vittrup Man’ violently died in a bog 5,200 years ago. Now, researchers know his story
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — About 5,200 years ago, a man’s life ended violently in a peat bog in northwest Denmark. Now, researchers…
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High air pollution levels in Thai capital spark order for city employees to work from home
BANGKOK (AP) — City employees in Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, have been ordered to work from home for two days as air pollution soars to…
Continue ReadingWhat’s the latest in the investigation of the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade?
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Two men have been charged with murder in the shooting nearly a week ago at a Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victory…
Continue ReadingTrump’s New York hush-money case will start March 25. It’s the first of his criminal trials
By MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s hush-money trial will go…
Continue ReadingStephen and Evie McGee Colbert collaborate on cookbook ‘Does This Taste Funny”
NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Colbert’s next book will be light on politics, if not always light on the palate. Celadon Books announced Thursday that…
Continue ReadingEthiopia rejects allegations its forces massacred civilians as the West urges an investigation
The Associated Press Ethiopia is dismissing allegations its soldiers massacred dozens of civilians last month in the restive Amhara region.…
Continue ReadingRussia and Ukraine exchange air attacks after sinking of Russian warship
By Rob Picheta, Olga Voitovych and Seb Shukla, CNN (CNN) — Russia and Ukraine exchanged air attacks on Thursday, with Moscow targeting cities…
Continue ReadingSean Wang made a home movie. Now, he and his grandmothers are going to the Oscars
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The 29-year-old filmmaker Sean Wang can’t believe it, himself, but he’s going to the…
Continue ReadingLondon’s iconic underground map is getting an update, with 6 new names and colors
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — London’s iconic underground train map is getting a major update. The city’s mayor has…
Continue ReadingGerman chancellor welcomes Microsoft’s $3.5 billion AI investment in Germany
BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz has welcomed an announcement by Microsoft that it would invest almost 3.3 billion euros, or about $3.5…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 15: Parade shooting, Middle East, NASA, Immigration, Trump trial
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Security experts are raising concerns about artificial intelligence and how it can be used to spread…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 15: Parade shooting, Middle East, NASA, Immigration, Trump trial
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Security experts are raising concerns about artificial intelligence and how it can be used to spread…
Continue ReadingBritain and Poland appeal to the US Congress to approve vital aid for Ukraine
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The foreign ministers of Britain and Poland have appealed to the U.S. Congress and…
Continue ReadingSouth Korean doctors rally against government plans to increase the number of medical students
By JIWON SONG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Hundreds of South Korean doctors have rallied in the capital Seoul and other cities…
Continue ReadingLiberal Russian politician loses appeal against officials’ ruling to bar him from presidential race
MOSCOW (AP) — A liberal Russian politician has lost an appeal contesting the decision by election official barring him from running in next…
Continue ReadingLawmakers slam decision by city in southern Norway to only take in Ukrainian refugees and not others
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Lawmakers in Norway have slammed a decision this week by a southern city to only take in Ukrainian refugees and not…
Continue Reading‘Neutral’ Swiss plan to boost defense spending in a world destabilized by Ukraine, Mideast wars
GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s government plans to boost its defense spending by up to 19% over the next four years. It cites rising global…
Continue ReadingCaitlin Clark of Iowa breaks the NCAA women’s career scoring record with a signature ‘logo 3’
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark wasted no time becoming the NCAA women’s career scoring leader Thursday…
Continue ReadingThe Biden administration announces $970 million in grants for airport improvements across the US
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is giving airports $970 million for improvements in terminals including things like wider concourses,…
Continue ReadingFire at a shantytown in Montenegro kills 2 women and 2 children, state TV says
PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Montenegrin state television says a fire killed two children and two women in a makeshift Roma settlement. The report…
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