First lady Dr. Jill Biden tests positive for Covid-19
First lady Dr. Jill Biden has tested positive for Covid-19. She is experiencing mild symptoms.4 years ago
How to make sure your private messages stay private
Facebook still lacks end-to-end encryption in its messaging service, but there are a few things you can do to feel safer.4 years ago
Majority of Americans say they’re worried about paying for housing
Nearly 60% of renters saw a rent increase during the past year, while just 38% said they saw their income increase, according to a study from Freddie Mac.4 years ago
Man fatally shoots self after crashing car into barricade near US Capitol Building
A man shot and killed himself after driving into a vehicle barricade near the US Capitol Building early Sunday morning, US Capitol Police said.4 years ago
Children among dozens killed in Egypt church fire
Children are among at least 41 people killed, and 14 injured after a fire broke out at a church in Giza's Imbaba neighborhood in greater Cairo on Sunday, according to a spokesperson for the Egyptian Coptic Church citing health officials.4 years ago
FBI took 11 sets of classified documents from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home, including some highly classified material
The search warrant identifies three federal crimes that the DOJ is looking at as part of its investigation, which includes violations of the Espionage Act.4 years ago
United Airlines puts $10 million into plan to shuttle customers by electric aircraft
The United investment in California-based Archer could help the company get the first of its four-seater helicopters in operation by 2024.4 years ago
Merrick Garland says FBI files motion to unseal Trump Mar-a-Lago warrant
The move comes after days of silence from the Justice Department regarding the search, as is the department's practice for ongoing investigations.4 years ago
Feds removed documents from Mar-a-Lago in June with grand jury subpoena
(CNN) — The FBI search at Mar-a-Lago this week came months after federal investigators served an earlier grand jury subpoena and took away sensitive national security documents from former President Donald Trump’s property during a June meeting, people familiar with the matter tell CNN. Investigators executed Monday’s search in part because they had developed evidence, […]4 years ago
Beluga whale rescued from Seine River euthanized in transit
The Beluga whale had been stuck in the freshwater lock at St.-Pierre-La-Garenne, some 45 miles northwest of Paris, since August 2.4 years ago
Snapchat rolls out option to let parents see who their teens are messaging
The new tool, called Family Center, promises to give parents more insight into who their teenagers are communicating with on the messaging app.4 years ago
200-year-old tree explodes in Portland due to heat wave
The tree, along with residents, endured seven days of temperatures at 95 degrees or above. A branch that fell weighed roughly 30,000 pounds.4 years ago
Serena Williams announces she will ‘evolve away from tennis’ after upcoming US Open
(CNN) — Serena Williams has announced that she will “evolve away from tennis” after this year’s US Open to focus on “other things that are important to me.” In an article in Vogue, the 23-time grand slam winner said that, although she will try to win at the US Open, it is time for her […]4 years ago
More human remains discovered in Lake Mead’s receding waters
More human remains have been found in the receding waters of Lake Mead, authorities announced Saturday. This is the fourth time human remains have been found at Lake Mead National Recreation Area since May.4 years ago
Senate passes Democrats’ sweeping health care and climate bill
Democrats drove their election-year economic package toward Senate approval early Sunday, debating a measure with less ambition than President Joe Biden’s original domestic vision but that touches deep-rooted party dreams of slowing global warming, moderating pharmaceutical costs and taxing immense corporations.4 years ago
President Joe Biden officially cleared to emerge from isolation following rebound Covid-19 case
President Joe Biden was officially cleared to emerge from isolation Sunday after a second negative Covid-19 test, his physician announced.4 years ago
The last Salem witch has been exonerated, thanks to an eighth-grade teacher and her students
Elizabeth Johnson Jr., a woman convicted of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials in the 1690s, was finally exonerated last week after years of petitioning by Massachusetts teacher Carrie LaPierre and her eighth-grade civics students.4 years ago
The mysterious companies behind Costco’s Kirkland Signature and Trader Joe’s O’s
As prices surge, store brands -- also known as private labels, white labels or generic brands -- have become an even more attractive option for inflation-fatigued shoppers who are looking to switch from pricier name brands. Store brands can be anywhere from 10% to 50% cheaper.4 years ago
Long-term COVID symptoms persist in 1 in 8 adult patients, study says
The study, published in peer-review journal The Lancet, looked at groups of adults diagnosed with COVID-19 as well as those who were uninfected, and examined whether they developed new or worsening disease symptoms4 years ago
Top scientist admits ‘space telescope image’ was actually a slice of chorizo
A French scientist has apologized after tweeting a photo of a slice of chorizo, claiming it was an image of a distant star taken by the James Webb Space Telescope.4 years ago
Multiple injuries reported after vehicle drives through New Mexico parade
Several people were being treated on the scene, where people were enjoying the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonial Centennial Celebration.4 years ago
2 dead, 2 injured by lightning strike near White House
James Mueller, 76, and Donna Mueller, 75, have died from injuries following the lightning strike in Lafayette Park near the White House Thursday night.4 years ago
Likely debris from a SpaceX capsule found in Australia
NASA confirms that one of the objects is "likely" a scrap of hardware from a SpaceX Dragon capsule that reentered the Earth's atmosphere last May.4 years ago
