Rochester’s one-month mayor is in quarantine for COVID-19
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — The newly installed mayor of Rochester, New York, is in quarantine after testing positive for the coronavirus last month.…
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Fact-checking 4 Biden claims about the economy
By Daniel Dale, CNN President Joe Biden has spoken regularly about the economy in the past month — trying at once to reassure Americans about…
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Lewis Hamilton says he’s ‘not comfortable’ racing in Saudi Arabia
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Lewis Hamilton has said he is “not comfortable” racing in Saudi Arabia ahead of the penultimate race of the Formula…
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There is a manhunt for parents of the Michigan high school shooting suspect
By Steve Almasy, Jay Croft and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Hours after a prosecutor announced involuntary manslaughter charges against the parents of Ethan…
Continue Reading Gambia will head to polls in 1st post-Jammeh election
By ABDOULIE JOHN and CARLEY PETESCH Associated Press BANJUL, Gambia (AP) — Gambians are getting ready to vote in a historic election that…
Continue ReadingSecond World War vet who fought in an elite squadron honoured in Toronto on 100th birthday
By John Vennavally-Rao Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — For years, Jack Paley didn’t talk…
Continue ReadingExpectations of apology high as Indigenous leaders prepare to visit Vatican
By Bill Fortier and Anthony Vasquez-Peddie Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — An apology from…
Continue Reading Parkland, Florida student arrested in school shooting threat
PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — A South Florida teenager is accused of making a school shooting threat against Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. The…
Continue Reading Kurdish activists enter grounds of chemical weapons watchdog
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dozens of flag-waving demonstrators from a Kurdish organization have broken into the grounds of the global chemical…
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International Space Station swerves to avoid space junk, Russia says
By Zahra Ullah, CNN The International Space Station had to adjust its orbit to avoid collision with a piece of debris from a US rocket, the head of…
Continue Reading Study: Black, Asian Britons have higher COVID-19 death rates
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A British study has found that Black and other members or racial and ethnic minorities in the U.K…
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Didi’s delisting could spell the end for Chinese stocks on Wall Street
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The era of big Chinese companies heading to the United States to raise money may have just come to an end.…
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Thousands of Americans will still be without power and heat this winter despite call for utility companies to prevent shutoffs
By Gabe Cohen, CNN As Michael Lundy cradles her newborn son, she’s mentally preparing to pack up and leave her Detroit home again. She just got…
Continue Reading Thousands of Americans will still be without power and heat this winter despite call for utility companies to prevent shutoffs
By Gabe Cohen, CNN As Michael Lundy cradles her newborn son, she’s mentally preparing to pack up and leave her Detroit home again. She just got…
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NASA is about to launch a laser demo that could revolutionize space communication
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The use of invisible lasers in space may sound like something from science fiction, but it’s real. NASA’s…
Continue Reading Bulgaria’s Parliament convenes after 3rd election of year
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s new parliament has convened for its first session following the country’s third parliamentary election of the…
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Peng Shuai: Human rights activist Peter Dahlin says IOC is putting Chinese tennis star at ‘greater risk’
By Ben Church, CNN Human rights activist Peter Dahlin says the International Olympic Committee’s calls with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai are…
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The baby dragons of Slovenia
John Malathronas, CNN Postojna Cave, situated one hour’s drive southwest of Ljubljana, Slovenia’s capital, is so vast, it has its own…
Continue Reading German broadcaster suspends workers amid antisemitism probe
BERLIN (AP) — German public broadcaster Deutsche Welle says it is suspending four employees and one freelancer during an investigation into…
Continue Reading Taliban chief bans forced marriage of women in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban have decreed they are banning forced marriage of women in Afghanistan, a move likely meant to address criteria the…
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