Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh plans to expand with a $45 million event venue
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh has announced plans to expand with a $45 million event venue. The proposed entertainment…
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Why we should build cities that are kind to nature
CNN By Nadia Leigh-Hewitson, CNN (CNN) — With most of the world’s population residing in cities, it’s often challenging to understand how…
Continue Reading‘Never terribly afraid’: Pastor of Urbandale church back from Israel trip will return in the future
By Ethan Humble Click here for updates on this story URBANDALE, Iowa (KCCI) — After his safe return from his…
Continue ReadingJoin us for Call to Earth Day on November 28, 2023, and help connect cities to nature
By Nadia Leigh-Hewitson and Woojin Lee, CNN (CNN) — Humans are causing alarming changes to the planet. Collectively, we are destroying…
Continue ReadingFrench soccer club Nice suspends Youcef Atal for sharing an antisemitic message on social media
NICE, France (AP) — French soccer club Nice has suspended defender Youcef Atal until further notice after he shared an antisemitic message on…
Continue ReadingGerman government launches a drive to get more Ukrainian and other refugees into jobs
BERLIN (AP) — The German government has announced a drive to get more Ukrainian and other refugees into jobs now that many have a usable knowledge…
Continue ReadingTroops hurt after three drones attack US bases in Iraq as tensions flare after Gaza hospital blast
By ABBY SEWELL, TARA COPP and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Coalition forces were slightly injured in Iraq in a spate of drone…
Continue ReadingCourt documents detail how woman accused of killing elite cyclist allegedly tried to escape custody during a medical appointment
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Authorities believe Kaitlin Armstrong – the woman accused of killing a professional cyclist in…
Continue ReadingGaza aid agreement just the start, WHO says, as Palestinians await vital help
CNN By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — The World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday that Egypt and Israel’s agreement to allow some aid into…
Continue ReadingMaryland woman describes life in Gaza as family remains trapped
By Lisa Robinson Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — One Maryland woman described to 11…
Continue ReadingUnited Airlines rolling out plan that lets passengers in economy class with window seats board first
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN and DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writers United Airlines will start boarding passengers in economy class with window seats first…
Continue ReadingBloomberg Philanthropies launches $50 million fund to help cities tackle global issues
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bloomberg Philanthropies unveiled a $50 million initiative Wednesday to help cities address…
Continue ReadingFormer Missouri officer who fatally shot a Black man plans another appeal and asks for bond
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A former Missouri detective convicted in the 2019 death a Black man plans another appeal and is asking for bond. Eric J.…
Continue ReadingErik Larson’s next book closely tracks the months leading up to the Civil War
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The next book by Erik Larson, known for the best-selling “The Devil in the White City,” is…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Oct. 19: Israel, House speaker, Covid-19, Pollution, UFOs
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — An artificial intelligence innovation recently deciphered one word from the famously…
Continue ReadingThe US sanctions 10 Hamas members and its financial network over the surprise Israel attack
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken says new U.S. sanctions are “directed at Hamas terrorists…
Continue ReadingAmazon will start testing drones that will drop prescriptions on your doorstep, literally
By TOM MURPHY and HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press Amazon will soon make prescription drugs fall from the sky when the e-commerce giant becomes the…
Continue ReadingDeadly attack in Belgium ignites fierce debate on failures of deportation policy
SAMUEL PETREQUIN BRUSSELS (AP) — The suspected attacker who killed two Swedish soccer fans in Brussels this week before he was shot dead by police…
Continue ReadingSerena Williams has a 2-book deal, starting with an ‘intimate’ and ‘open-hearted’ memoir
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Now that she’s stepped back from the sport she dominated like few others, Serena Williams…
Continue ReadingCambodian court sentences jailed opposition politician to 3 more years in prison
By SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A leading Cambodian opposition politician who was sentenced last month to 18 months…
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