CDC issues warning about the first locally acquired cases of malaria in the US in 20 years
The CDC is warning healthcare professionals about several locally acquired cases of malaria. There hasn't been a locally acquired case of malaria in the United States in 20 years.3 years ago
Mother let son take her place on doomed Titanic trip because he ‘really wanted to go’
The woman whose husband and son died in the implosion of Titan submersible says she had planned to go, but let her son go in her place.3 years ago
Supreme Court allows for Louisiana congressional map to be redrawn to add another majority-Black district
The justices reversed plans to hear the case themselves and lifted a hold they placed on a lower court’s order for a reworked redistricting regime.3 years ago
Drive-thrus are creating problems for cities and towns
Long lines of cars waiting for orders spill out into U.S. roads in every state causing problems for pedestrians and motorists.3 years ago
Oppressive heat and severe storm threats hammer millions across south and central US
More than 50 million people across the south are under “oppressive” heat with many others under a threat of severe storms.3 years ago
Rubens painting ‘lost’ for centuries could sell for $7.7 million
A Rubens painting lost to history and misidentified for almost 300 years has re-emerged and could now fetch up to £6 million.3 years ago
US and western officials caught off guard by Prigozhin’s escalation in Russia
After swiftly claiming control of military facilities in two Russian cities, Prigozhin has warned that his troops would head to Moscow.3 years ago
Why Russia is investigating Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin
The leader of Russia' mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, is rapidly falling out of favor with leaders in Moscow.3 years ago
Lab-grown meat is coming. Here’s everything you need to know
Cultivated, or cell-based, meat, is meat that is developed from animal cells and grown with amino acids in massive bioreactors.3 years ago
Carrie Fisher’s white Princess Leia gown worn in ‘Star Wars: A New Hope’ up for auction
The archetypal white gown that Carrie Fisher wore while playing Princess Leia in 1977’s “Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope” could be yours to own.3 years ago
US median age reached a record high in 2022, according to the US Census Bureau
Births outnumbered deaths last year but not enough to shift the overall pattern of aging, according to the Census Bureau estimates.3 years ago
Colorado amphitheater hail storm injures nearly 100 ahead of planned Louis Tomlinson concert
Nearly 100 people attending a concert at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre were injured after being pelted with large hail during severe storms.3 years ago
James Cameron shares thoughts on the submersible tragedy, sees similarities with Titanic wreck
James Cameron, director of the film “Titanic,” offered his thoughts after it was announced that a missing Titanic-bound submersible suffered “catastrophic implosion."3 years ago
Furby, the bug-eyed, gibberish-talking ’90s toy phenomenon, has been revived — again
The new Furby — which is priced at $70 and comes in purple and coral — is much like the original but somewhat cuter.3 years ago
President Trump receives first batch of evidence against him in classified documents case
(CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith has begun producing evidence in the Mar-a-Lago documents case to former President Donald Trump, according to a Wednesday court filing that hints that investigators collected for the case multiple recordings of the former president – not just audio of an interview Trump gave at Bedminster for a forthcoming Mark Meadows memoir. […]3 years ago
McCarthy warns House GOP now is not time to force vote impeaching Biden
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy tells Republicans now is not the time to impeach President Biden.3 years ago
Its 619 lb. marlin ‘mutilated,’ fishing crew misses out on $3 million prize
A fishing crew missed out on prize money of $3 million after the blue marlin was disqualified.3 years ago
Banging sounds heard during search for submersible on Tuesday
The commercial submersible disappeared Sunday morning, and as of Tuesday night had just over 30 hours of oxygen left.3 years ago
The future of travel: 10 concepts that will change the way we experience the world
Travel has come a long ways over the years. And it will transform any further in the coming years.3 years ago
French police raid Paris 2024 organizing committee office, spokesman says
The raids were tied to two “preliminary investigations” into financial improprieties with contracts and public funds.3 years ago
NASA spacecraft captures image of ghostly lightning on Jupiter
(CNN) — A NASA spacecraft captured the eerie glow of lightning inside a swirling vortex on Jupiter. The green lightning bolt was seen inside one of the many vortices that cluster near Jupiter’s north pole. Scientists are still trying to understand many facets of Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, including its massive storms and how […]3 years ago
A daily aspirin may lead to anemia in older adults, study says
Results of a five-year study found that adults who took low-dose aspirin were 20% more likely to be anemic than those who didn’t take it.3 years ago
Archaeologists find a 3,000-year-old sword so well preserved it’s still gleaming
(CNN) — Archaeologists have found an octagonal sword dating from more than 3,000 years ago at a burial site in the state of Bavaria, southern Germany. The sword is so well preserved that it still gleams, according to a statement from the Bavarian State Office for the Preservation of Monuments. It was discovered last week at a site in Donau-Ries, and […]3 years ago
