Oz-Mastriano: An awkward pair atop Pennsylvania’s GOP ticket
By MARC LEVY Associated Press MALVERN, Pa. (AP) — On a chilly Saturday morning in mid-October, state and national Republican Party leaders made…
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Former Guantanamo detainee Saifullah Paracha repatriated to Pakistan
By Andrew Millman and Aaron Pellish, CNN Saifullah Paracha, a former detainee at the Guatanamo Bay detention facility, has been repatriated to…
Continue Reading Wes Moore, Black Democrats aiming to make Maryland history
By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Wes Moore could soon make history if elected Maryland’s first Black governor, and he’s…
Continue Reading Thousands march in South Africa’s 1st Pride since COVID-19
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) — More than 3,000 people on Saturday took part in the first Pride march in South Africa since the COVID-19…
Continue Reading Halloween-themed March of the Mummies seeks childcare reform
LONDON (AP) — Protesters in Halloween costumes have marched in cities around Britain to demand more affordable child care. The March of the Mummies…
Continue ReadingThey fled a Boko Haram massacre. Now, after years in refugee camps, families return to rebuild their lives
By Stephanie Busari, CNN It is a sight Ya Lewa Aji says she can never forget: a baby strapped to her mother’s back, shot dead while the mother…
Continue ReadingA space rock slammed into Mars on Christmas Eve. It revealed a hidden surprise
By Ashley Strickland, CNN You never forget your first Mars mission. When NASA’s InSight spacecraft arrived at the red planet on November 26,…
Continue Reading 8-year-old boy becomes youngest person to climb California’s El Capitan
By Andy Rose and Aya Elamroussi, CNN An 8-year-old boy became the youngest person to finish climbing El Capitan in California’s Yosemite…
Continue Reading8-year-old boy becomes youngest person to climb California’s El Capitan
By Andy Rose and Aya Elamroussi, CNN An 8-year-old boy became the youngest person to finish climbing El Capitan in California’s Yosemite…
Continue ReadingScary skies predicted this Halloween
By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Halloween weekend looks mostly warm across the US, but for the areas with rain in the forecast,…
Continue Reading Congo expels Rwandan ambassador after new rebel advance
By JUSTIN KABUMBA Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s government has ordered the Rwandan ambassador to leave the country within 48 hours…
Continue ReadingThe Happy Meal inventor says McDonald’s didn’t want it at first
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business McDonald’s said this week that it sold half of its new Happy Meals geared toward adults –Cactus…
Continue Reading Pelosi attack shocks country on edge about democracy threats
By CHRIS MEGERIAN, JONATHAN J. COOPER and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An America that can already feel like it’s hurtling…
Continue ReadingHow to survive a cobra bite — or better yet, avoid one entirely
By Forrest Brown and Kocha Olarn, CNN Thailand is full of snakes — more than 200 species, including cobras. That might be unsettling for some…
Continue Reading California revenues decline amid economic worries
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The good times might soon be over for California’s government. Tax collections in the…
Continue ReadingSpooky spots to explore from the US to Asia
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN In travel news this week, we bring you America’s eeriest cities, the world’s most elusive shipwrecks and…
Continue Reading Feds unveil plan to grow wind power while sparing rare whale
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The federal government has outlined a strategy to try to protect an endangered species…
Continue Reading A Colorado train passenger looked out the window — and found a missing hiker
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Colorado train passenger helped lead to the rescue of a missing, injured hiker after she spotted her through a train window.…
Continue ReadingA Colorado train passenger looked out the window — and found a missing hiker
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Colorado train passenger helped lead to the rescue of a missing, injured hiker after she spotted her through a train window.…
Continue Reading Trick or trash: Candy makers grapple with plastic waste
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Halloween treats have a tricky problem: plastic packaging that’s difficult to recycle. As America loads up on…
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