Why scientists want you to have a tardigrade emoji
By Faith Karimi, CNN (CNN) — Italian ecologist Francesco Ficetola was at a conference two years ago when it dawned on him that emojis can help…
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NY doctor and wife who appeared on Bravo’s ‘Below Deck’ charged with fake opioid prescription scheme
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A doctor and his wife who appeared on the Bravo reality series “Below Deck” have been…
Continue ReadingCongress departs without a deal on Ukraine aid and border security, but Senate will work next week
By STEPHEN GROVES, LISA MASCARO and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is departing Washington without a deal to pass…
Continue ReadingA new judge is appointed in the case of a Memphis judge indicted on coercion, harassment charges
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Supreme Court has appointed a new judge to preside over the case of another judge who has been indicted on…
Continue ReadingProsecutors say NYC courthouse fire suspect burned papers with complaints about criminal justice
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors say the man charged with setting a small fire at the New York courthouse hosting…
Continue ReadingMysterious fast radio bursts in space keep getting stranger
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Fast radio bursts, or bright, millisecond-long flashes of radio waves in space, are one of the most enduring…
Continue ReadingNCAA says a redshirt eligibility rule still applies, fears free agency if it loses transfer suit
By JOHN RABY AP Sports Writer CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — College basketball programs with athletes who have transferred two or more times previously…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico extends ban on oil and gas leasing around Chaco park, an area sacred to Native Americans
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New oil and natural gas leasing will be prohibited on New Mexico state land…
Continue ReadingBritish boy missing for six years found in France
By Maya Szaniecki, Joseph Ataman, Caitlin Danaher, Alex Hardie and Niamh Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — A British boy who disappeared six years ago is…
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US judge to decide Friday if Colorado can reintroduce wolves over cattle industry objections
By MATTHEW BROWN and JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A federal judge said she would decide by Friday whether to temporarily halt the…
Continue ReadingThe family of a 19-year-old who died in a Chicago-area hotel’s walk-in freezer settles lawsuit for $10 million
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The family of Kenneka Jenkins, a 19-year-old woman who died in an Illinois hotel’s walk-in freezer more than six…
Continue ReadingXcel Energy fined $14,000 after leaks of radioactive tritium from its Monticello plant in Minnesota
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Xcel Energy has been fined $14,000 related to leaks of radioactive tritium from its nuclear…
Continue ReadingOhio clinics want abortion ban permanently struck down in wake of constitutional amendment passage
Abortion clinics in Ohio are pushing for a court to strike down abortion restrictions now that voters have enshrined abortion rights into the state…
Continue ReadingVirginia court revives lawsuit by teacher fired for refusing to use transgender student’s pronouns
By DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A lawsuit filed by a Virginia high school teacher who was fired after he refused to use a…
Continue ReadingAir Jordans made for filmmaker Spike Lee are up for auction after being donated to Oregon shelter
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The shiny, gold Nike sneakers were hard to miss in the donation pile at a shelter in Portland, Oregon, earlier this year.…
Continue ReadingFormer Oregon State quarterback Aidan Chiles following coach Jonathan Smith to Michigan State
By The Associated Press Former Oregon State quarterback Aidan Chiles announced Thursday he is following coach Jonathan Smith to Michigan State as a…
Continue ReadingAmazon, Target and more will stop selling water beads marketed to kids due to rising safety concerns
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS and MELISSA PEREZ WINDER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Three major U.S. retailers — Amazon, Target and Walmart —…
Continue ReadingBlack child, 10, sentenced to probation and a book report for urinating in public
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A 10-year-old Black child who urinated in a parking lot is being…
Continue ReadingGOP lawmakers sink aid to Penn as statehouses watch how universities are handling Israel-Hamas war
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania are rejecting legislation to send more than $33.5 million…
Continue ReadingAlexey Navalny Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at Russian opposition leader, Kremlin critic and activist Alexey Navalny. Personal Birth date:…
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