Vaccines Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at information and statistics concerning vaccines in the United States. For vaccines related to…
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Danish masters prepped canvases with leftovers from brewing beer
By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Danish painters in the 19th century may have turned to an unusual source for some of their…
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US Dept. of Labor finds NE Oregon contractor denied firefighters $152K in overtime pay, benefits
SUMMERVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) – A federal contractor in northeast Oregon misclassified dozens of workers – who battled some of the nation’s worst…
Continue ReadingJa Morant is ‘fine,’ taking a social media break, police say after welfare check due to cryptic post
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Police in Tennessee have conducted a welfare check on suspended Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant and say “he is fine”…
Continue ReadingCatholic clergy abuse report could prompt lawsuits, changes to Illinois law
By MICHAEL TARM and KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois’ attorney general ended a five-year investigation into sexual abuse…
Continue ReadingSouth Africa under more scrutiny over Russian ship as ruling ANC says it would ‘welcome’ Putin
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The South African government has come under growing pressure after it declined to…
Continue ReadingProminent Egyptian rights activist briefly detained in Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese authorities briefly detained a prominent Egyptian blogger and human rights activist. That’s according to the…
Continue ReadingOn 1st anniversary of Uvalde, Texas, school shooting, Biden says ‘it’s time to act’ on gun control
By COLLEEN LONG and ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As families and loved ones mourn the unimaginable loss of 19 children and…
Continue ReadingWhy Moody’s is ‘confident’ America won’t suffer its first-ever default
CNN By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Even though time is running out to get a debt ceiling deal through Congress, one of the key players that…
Continue ReadingWhy Moody’s is ‘confident’ America won’t suffer its first-ever default
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Even though time is running out to get a debt ceiling deal through Congress, one of the key players that…
Continue ReadingMan with paralysis walks naturally after brain, spine implants
By Jamie Gumbrecht and Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — New research reveals how a medical device helped one man with paralysis walk naturally…
Continue ReadingSaudi Arabia and Canada restore diplomatic relations, ending 2018 rift
By Hamdi Alkhshali, CNN (CNN) — Saudi Arabia restored diplomatic relations with Canada on Wednesday, the country’s foreign ministry said in a…
Continue ReadingSenate Democrats write to Google over concerns about abortion-seekers’ location data
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — Nearly a dozen Senate Democrats wrote to Google this week with questions about how it deletes…
Continue ReadingSenate Democrats write to Google over concerns about abortion-seekers’ location data
By Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — Nearly a dozen Senate Democrats wrote to Google this week with questions about how it deletes users’…
Continue ReadingIn Panama, legal rights given to sea turtles, boosting the ‘rights of nature’ movement
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT and ARNULFO FRANCO Associated Press ARMILA, Panama (AP) — On a Panamanian beach long after dark, a group of undergraduate…
Continue ReadingTina Turner, ‘Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll’ whose triumphant career made her world-famous, dies at 83
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Tina Turner has died at age 83. She teamed with husband Ike Turner for a dynamic run of hit…
Continue ReadingFuzzy falcon chicks who nest at Michigan State football stadium get tracking bands
By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Newly fitted with tracking bands, four peregrine falcon chicks named Pickles,…
Continue ReadingFamily of Georgia woman who died after falling from moving patrol car files wrongful death lawsuit
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — The family of a Georgia woman who died last year after she fell from a moving patrol car has…
Continue ReadingIsraeli military court sentences 3 soldiers to prison for abusing Palestinian man, obstructing probe
By LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli military court has sentenced three soldiers to prison for abusing a…
Continue ReadingFetty Wap sentenced to 6 years in prison for drug trafficking conspiracy
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — A federal court in Central Islip, New York sentenced William Junior Maxwell II, also known as rapper Fetty Wap,…
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