A minibus explodes in Kabul, killing at least 2 civilians and wounding 14 others
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A minibus exploded in a mostly Shiite Muslim neighborhood in Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul killing at least two civilians and…
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Winter weather batters both US coasts; Sierra snow shuts down I-80; East Coast storm into Monday
By STEVE LeBLANC and SCOTT SONNER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Winter weather is battering parts of both U.S. coasts. In the West, a Sierra…
Continue ReadingMegalosaurus, the fossil that introduced dinosaurs to the world
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Dinosaurs are all around us, figuratively and literally speaking. Most of these diverse creatures went…
Continue ReadingScare on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282: A loud bang, a whooshing sound and a boy’s shirt sucked right off
CNN By Jay Croft, CNN (CNN) — It happened in a moment: The Boeing 737 Max-9 was gaining altitude after taking off from Portland. Then a loud…
Continue ReadingScare on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282: A loud bang, a whooshing sound and a boy’s shirt sucked right off
By Jay Croft, CNN (CNN) — It happened in a moment: The Boeing 737 Max-9 was gaining altitude after taking off from Portland. Then a loud boom…
Continue ReadingNavajo Nation’s objection to landing human remains on the moon prompts last-minute White House meeting
CNN By Kristin Fisher, CNN (CNN) — The White House has convened a last-minute meeting to discuss a private mission to the moon — set to…
Continue ReadingBiden will give the State of the Union address March 7 in a ‘moment of great challenge’ for the US
By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will give his annual State of the Union address on March 7. The…
Continue ReadingPolice probe UK Post Office for accusing over 700 employees of theft. The culprit was an IT glitch
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — U.K. police have opened a fraud investigation into Britain’s Post Office over a miscarriage of…
Continue Reading5 easy ways to live greener in 2024
By Angela Fritz, CNN Senior Climate and Weather Editor (CNN) — Improve your life in 2024 by following our Life, But Better advice for sleep,…
Continue ReadingRussian border city offers to relocate residents after spate of Ukrainian attacks
By Niamh Kennedy and Darya Tarasova, CNN (CNN) — The governor of the Russian region of Belgorod has promised to help relocate civilians worried…
Continue ReadingFear kept her from school after a shooting. How a walking partner – with ‘no words required’ – helped her do the impossible
By Brammhi Balarajan, CNN (CNN) — She couldn’t go back there. She just couldn’t. Every time she left her house, the high schooler would…
Continue ReadingAlaska Airlines grounds all Boeing 737-9 Max planes after window appears to blow off in flight, forcing emergency landing
CNN By Sara Smart, Sharif Paget, Pete Muntean and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Alaska Airlines has temporarily grounded its fleet of Boeing 737-9…
Continue ReadingA timeline of key moments leading to Japan planes colliding. Human error is seen as a possible cause
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press It has only taken 18 minutes to evacuate the 379 passengers of Japan Airlines Flight 516 after their plane burst…
Continue ReadingDeath toll rises to 5 in hospital fire in northern Germany
BERLIN (AP) — The death toll from a fire in a hospital in Germany this week has risen to five. All of the victims were patients. Investigators are…
Continue ReadingThousands of mourners in Islamabad attend funeral for Pakistani cleric gunned down in broad daylight
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Thousands of mourners have attended a funeral for a Pakistani Sunni Muslim cleric gunned down in broad daylight on the outskirts…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea says the North has again fired artillery shells near their sea border
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea conducted a new round of artillery drills near the disputed sea boundary…
Continue ReadingPope Francis warns against ideological splits in the Church, says focus on the poor, not ‘theory’
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — In a solemn ceremony in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis has presided over…
Continue ReadingBlinken says Turkey is committed to a ‘positive’ role in postwar Gaza as he opens a diplomatic push
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer CHANIA, Greece (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday that Turkey is committed to playing…
Continue ReadingDeath toll in Islamic State-claimed suicide blasts rises to 91
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian officials say the death toll from an Islamic State group-claimed suicide bombing has risen to at least 91. State TV on…
Continue ReadingBulgarians celebrate the feast of Epiphany with traditional rituals
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Thousands of Orthodox Christian worshippers have plunged into the wintry waters of rivers and lakes across Bulgaria to…
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