5-month-old left alone in car for hours, marks first hot death of 2021
Iredell County Sheriff’s Office confirms that a North Carolina 5-month-old baby lost her little life after being left alone in a hot car Sunday. This…
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U.S. adds Yangtze sturgeon fish to endangered species list
The United States has placed a new fish on its foreign endangered species list. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service determined the Yangtze sturgeon…
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Republican state lawmakers look to empower partisan poll watchers, setting off alarms about potential voter intimidation
Voting rights activists are sounding alarms about Republican efforts in key states to empower partisan poll watchers and expand voter challenges…
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Dos personas fallecieron el viernes en disturbios en Cali, según el alcalde de la ciudad
(CNN Español) — El alcalde de Cali, Colombia, Jorge Iván Ospina, informó este sábado en la cuenta de Facebook de la alcaldía que dos personas…
Continue ReadingProgressive House members reflect on wins and losses in Biden’s first 100 days
Progressives in the House were apprehensive when Joe Biden stepped into office — the President was an unabashedly moderate Democrat and ready…
Continue ReadingTrump allies worry Giuliani raid sent ‘strong message’ to ex-President’s inner circle
A Wednesday raid by federal agents of an apartment and office belonging to former New York City mayor and one-time Donald Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani…
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Ice Age fossil find turns Las Vegas couple’s new pool into a dig site
Workers building a new swimming pool for a Las Vegas couple got a bit of a shock when they dug up a set of bones that are believed to date back to…
Continue ReadingRep. Cheri Bustos, former House Democratic campaign chief, will not run in 2022
Illinois Rep. Cheri Bustos will not run for reelection in 2022 after a decade in office and disappointing Democrats in her 2020 performance as the…
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The Fortune 500 now has two Black women CEOs. That’s actually an improvement
Thasunda Brown Duckett officially took the helm as the new CEO of TIAA on Saturday, becoming the fourth Black woman ever to head a Fortune 500…
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The US secured 1 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines. Medical ethicists say it should share with other countries
With the coronavirus pandemic spiraling out of control in India and other developing regions, the United States this week committed to sharing 60…
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Lance Bass wants you to dance like ‘It’s Gonna Be May’
Lance Bass wants in on Justin Timberlake’s “It’s Gonna Be May” meme. The former *NSYNC member posted a video on TikTok of him…
Continue Reading Chlorine shortage may be bad news for pools this summer
Summer is around the corner, but anyone who is looking forward to a refreshing dip in the pool to cool off may be in for a big “shock.” A…
Continue Reading Alcaldesa de Bogotá informa retiro del ESMAD en toda la ciudad
(CNN Español) — Este sábado, la alcaldesa de Bogotá, Claudia Lopez informó a través de su cuenta verificada de Twitter que se ha retirado a…
Continue ReadingThe facts around leaked audio about John Kerry
Republicans have seized on a recent claim that former Secretary of State John Kerry told Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif about Israeli strikes…
Continue Reading Apollo 11 legend dies and 5 other top space and science stories this week
Welcome to Wonder Theory, your weekly space and science digest. Space missions provide us with an incredible gift beyond knowledge: perspective. More…
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Andrew Brown Jr. shooting exposes disconnect between majority rural Black city and the county
For more than a week, protesters have marched in the streets of a small, quaint, North Carolina city that has been rocked by the police killing of…
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Knoxville, Tennessee, is reeling after another Black high school student is killed — this time by police
The Rev. Calvin Skinner has given hundreds of sermons, but he says this past Sunday’s felt more urgent than ever. “The city of Knoxville…
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Three Loveland police officers involved in violent arrest of elderly woman with dementia resign
Three Colorado officers who laughed at body camera footage of the violent arrest of a 73-year-old woman with dementia are “no longer…
Continue Reading Biden detuvo la construcción del muro fronterizo de Trump. Así se ve ahora
(CNN) — Aquí antes había una zona de construcción ruidosa. Ahora parece un pueblo fantasma, congelado en el tiempo. La maquinaria pesada se…
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He was adopted months after he was born. After decades of searching, he’s finally met his birth family
The door was open and a “frail little voice” called out for the brothers to come inside. Sitting in a medical lifting chair was their…
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