Sixty years after the March on Washington, attendees renew the call for King’s ‘dream’
By Chandelis Duster and Justin Gamble, CNN (CNN) — It’s been 60 years since the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, but Fatima Cortez…
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Requests to ban books hit a 21-year high. See which titles were the most challenged
By Parker Leipzig, CNN (CNN) — Requests to ban books at US public schools and libraries surged to a 21-year record in 2022, according to data…
Continue ReadingMany Americans say they’ve interacted with deceased family members in dreams, study says
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — The connections people experience with their loved ones don’t necessarily end after death, a recent Pew…
Continue Reading‘Don’t chop me down.’ 100-year-old gingko trees may get axe for Tokyo redevelopment project
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Miho Nakashima stood in a bathing suit in Tokyo on Sunday next to a 100-year-old gingko tree, her…
Continue ReadingBoris Johnson: ‘Prigozhin’s last thought was ‘Putin!’’
By Jennifer Hauser and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has alleged that Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Continue ReadingPrigozhin’s final months were overshadowed by questions about what the Kremlin had in store for him
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Yevgeny Prigozhin smiled as a crowd of adoring fans surrounded his black SUV on June 24…
Continue ReadingA US Marine Osprey crashes during drills in Australia, killing 3 and injuring 20, some critically
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A United States Marine Corps aircraft with 23 Marines aboard crashed on a north…
Continue ReadingA rare Harry Potter book that once survived a fire could fetch thousands at upcoming auction
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — One of only 15 competition prize editions ever published of a rare “Harry Potter” book, which nearly…
Continue ReadingCause of Kenya’s longest power outage in memory remains unclear as grid suppliers exchange blame
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The longest nationwide power outage in Kenyans’ memory remains a mystery as the…
Continue Reading‘He dreamed of F-16s’: Ukrainian Air Force leads tributes to pilot ‘Juice’
By Mariya Knight and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — The Ukrainian Air Force has paid tribute to a well-known pilot who belonged to the “Ghost of…
Continue ReadingJacksonville gunman in racially motivated attack legally bought two weapons earlier this year, sheriff says
By Eric Levenson, Sara Smart, Nouran Salahieh, Isabel Rosales and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The White gunman who killed three Black people in a…
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‘It’s the best feeling’: Furry friends find forever families through Clear the Shelter’ pet adoption events
With this month’s Clear the Shelters campaign by NewsChannel 21 and NBC, animal shelters on the High Desert are finding forever homes for their furry…
Continue ReadingGauld leads Whitecaps to 3-2 victory over Timbers
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Ryan Gauld scored a goal in each half and added an assist to propel the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 3-2 victory over the…
Continue ReadingFerris State University to allow students to live with pets on campus
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Some students moving on campus at Ferris State University this fall won’t have to leave their furry…
Continue ReadingPutin’s war is forcing Russians to ditch a favorite holiday destination
By Ivana Kottasová, Uliana Pavlova and Katharina Krebs, CNN (CNN) — For more than nine years, Russian tourists vacationing in Crimea didn’t…
Continue ReadingEnvironmental groups recruit people of color into overwhelmingly white conservation world
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press BARABOO, Wis. (AP) — Arianna Barajas never thought of herself as the outdoors type. The daughter of Mexican…
Continue ReadingEnvironmental groups recruit people of color into overwhelmingly white conservation world
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press BARABOO, Wis. (AP) — Arianna Barajas never thought of herself as the outdoors type. The daughter of Mexican…
Continue ReadingWorkers exposed to extreme heat have no consistent protection in the US
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — Santos Brizuela spent more than two decades laboring outdoors, persisting…
Continue ReadingThis country is finally reopening after Covid. But it still requires a one-week quarantine
By Irene Nasser (CNN) — North Korea has announced it will allow its citizens living abroad to return home in an easing of its coronavirus-era…
Continue ReadingTen-hut Time Machine? West Point to open time capsule possibly left by cadets in the 1820s
By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press The contents of a long-forgotten time capsule recently discovered inside the base of a monument at West Point and…
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