When the Israeli bombardment rained down, United Nations officials in the Gaza Strip said dozens of people fled their homes in the north and east of the enclave to seek refuge in schools owned by the UN Relief Society for Palestinian Refugees and designated as emergency shelters . Just a few kilometers away, residents of … Read more
The Democrats running for New York mayor debated issues such as crime and the economy on Thursday evening, less than six weeks before the Democratic primary. (May 14th)
Riots broke out in many places in Israel, sparking fears of civil war. The US eased restrictions on vaccinated people. Rural India was swallowed up by the epidemic. China and the US are facing a population crisis, and the birth rate in Germany is rising high against the trend.
Snuggly baby tigers bought online and elsewhere in the exotic pet market quickly grow into large and dangerous animals that few people are equipped to deal with. Some are kept in cramped and unsafe facilities that pose a constant threat to their owners and the general public, while others may end up as body parts … Read more
Ellen DeGeneres ends the long-running TV talk show next year: Carrie Underwood, Katy Perry and Luke Bryan join Celine Dion and live in a hotel in New Vegas. Phylicia Rashad directs the Howard College of Fine Arts. (May 13th)
Here’s what you need to know: Stocks on Wall Street dropped for the third consecutive day on Wednesday as new data on consumer prices added to investors’ concerns that inflation could upend the Federal Reserve’s efforts to keep interest rates low to bolster the economy. The S&P 500 fell 2.1 percent, pushing its losses this … Read more
(CNN) — When you dive into the marketplace for water filters, pitchers and dispensers, you’ll find a wide variety of offerings. In an effort to find the best brand and shape that fits every lifestyle, we tested eight options — ranging from a super-small, made-for-one pitcher to a giant, double-digit cup dispenser. We put … Read more
After ransomware shuts down the Colonial Pipeline, drivers at gas stations face long lines and empty pumps.
A man who ventured onto a glass floor bridge in northeast China clung to the side for a dear life after storm winds blew away some floor slabs and left gaping holes in the structure several hundred feet above the ground. The episode occurred on Saturday on Piyan Mountain in Longjing, China, state media said, … Read more
(CNN) — Nothing ruins a sojourn outdoors quite like an entourage of pesky mosquitoes chowing down on your arms and legs. Sure, bug spray is great and all. But between the various active ingredients and concentrations, it’s hard to know what actually works, let alone find a spray that doesn’t smell like a chemistry … Read more