Leonid meteor shower could bring an outburst of up to 250 meteors per hour
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN Known as some of the fastest meteors around, the Leonids blaze across the night sky annually during the month of November.…
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Forensic genealogy leads to arrest in 1987 sex assault case
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Police in Rhode Island say DNA evidence and the use of forensic genealogy has led to an arrest in a 35-year-old sexual…
Continue ReadingNASA’s Orion spacecraft makes its closest approach to the moon as part of Artemis mission
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business NASA’s Orion capsule passed about 80 miles (130 kilometers) above the lunar surface early Monday, a monumental…
Continue ReadingUK to raise $65 billion from windfall tax on energy companies
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business The UK government is hiking a windfall tax on oil and gas companies and extending the levy to electricity generators, as…
Continue Reading Potentially dangerous storm moves into Buffalo, western NY
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency Thursday for parts of western New York ahead of a dangerous storm…
Continue Reading Spanish minister accuses judges of ‘machismo,’ faces uproar
By CIARÁN GILES and JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain’s magistrate associations are calling for the country’s equality…
Continue Reading Italy church says 600 sex abuse cases sent to Vatican
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Italy’s Catholic bishops have provided their first-ever accounting of clergy sexual…
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Colorado Springs Utilities launches search for new CEO, names acting CEO
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) announced this week it has launched a national search to recruit a new CEO. The…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea warns US of ‘fiercer’ military action, tests short-range missile
By Yoonjung Seo, Gawon Bae and Kathleen Magramo, CNN North Korea tested a ballistic missile on Thursday as it warned the United States of a…
Continue Reading Poll: Religious Americans less worried about climate change
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Most adults in the United States – including a large majority of Christians and people who…
Continue Reading Consumer groups want grocers to ditch digital-only deals
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer A coalition of consumer groups is asking grocery chains to rethink their digital-only coupons. Consumer Reports,…
Continue Reading US VP Harris arrives in Thailand for Asia-Pacific summit
By KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has arrived in Thailand, where she plans to affirm America’s…
Continue ReadingGOP Arkansas governor says he’s ‘very seriously’ considering 2024 presidential bid
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Arkansas Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson is “very seriously” considering a 2024 presidential campaign, he told…
Continue ReadingAbout 2,000 Starbucks workers stage one-day strike at more than 100 stores
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business More than 2,000 employees at 112 Starbucks locations are set to go on a one-day strike Thursday, according to the…
Continue ReadingMyanmar to release former British envoy, Australian economist in prisoner amnesty, state media says
By Alex Stambaugh and Heather Chen, CNN A former British ambassador, an Australian economist and a Japanese journalist are reportedly set to be…
Continue Reading Mental crises excluded from some state abortion exemptions
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer Abortion bans in several states allow exemptions for life-threatening health emergencies, but they say mental…
Continue Reading Family: Egypt activist very, very thin after hunger strike
By The Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The family of imprisoned Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah says they were allowed to see him for the first…
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Lab-grown meat is OK for human consumption, FDA says
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration has given a safety clearance to lab-grown meat for the…
Continue ReadingPoland acted with ‘full restraint’ after missile killed two people, ambassador tells UN
By Mohammed Tawfeeq and Tara Subramaniam, CNN Poland’s ambassador to the United Nations says the country acted with “full…
Continue Reading Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. job market remains healthy as fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last…
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