State attorney: Florida officers justified in teen’s death
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in Florida have determined the fatal shooting of a teenager who pointed what turned out to be an air rifle…
Continue Reading Striking a chord: A selection of some music-themed gifts
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer Music-related gifts are an easy choice this holiday season. Everyone likes music, right? The Associated Press…
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No joke: Comedians, cannabis companies push pot legalization
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Big cannabis companies are backing a new, celebrity-infused campaign to enlist marijuana users…
Continue Reading No joke: Comedians, cannabis companies push pot legalization
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Big cannabis companies are backing a new, celebrity-infused campaign to enlist marijuana users…
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Drake says his ‘heart is broken’ over the Astroworld Festival tragedy
By Chloe Melas, CNN Drake is speaking out for the first time since the Astroworld Festival in Houston which resulted in the deaths of eight…
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Why the first responding officer at the Ahmaud Arbery shooting didn’t provide first aid
CNN By Travis Caldwell, CNN The first police officer to respond to the shooting of Ahmaud Arbery near Brunswick, Georgia, testified in court Monday…
Continue ReadingWhy the first responding officer at the Ahmaud Arbery shooting didn’t provide first aid
CNN By Travis Caldwell, CNN The first police officer to respond to the shooting of Ahmaud Arbery near Brunswick, Georgia, testified in court Monday…
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There is no fear on Wall Street. Only greed
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The current mood on Wall Street can only be described in one way: euphoric. All the major stock market indexes are…
Continue Reading Denmark ditched its Covid rules two months ago. Now it’s joined other EU nations in mulling new restrictions
By Sheena McKenzie, CNN Two months ago, Denmark was riding high. The European nation lifted all remaining domestic coronavirus restrictions as the…
Continue Reading Morgues, hospitals struggle with COVID-19 deaths in Romania
By ANDREEA ALEXANDRU Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — The morgue in Romania’s main hospital has no space for the dead any more. Bodies…
Continue ReadingZillow’s home-buying debacle shows how hard it is to use AI to value real estate
CNN By Rachel Metz, CNN Business In February, Zillow appeared so confident in its ability to use artificial intelligence to estimate the value of…
Continue ReadingZillow’s home-buying debacle shows how hard it is to use AI to value real estate
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business In February, Zillow appeared so confident in its ability to use artificial intelligence to estimate the value of homes…
Continue ReadingMegan C. Hills, CNN Raw eggs and Bloody Marys may be among today’s hangover cures, but archaeologists in Israel have discovered an altogether…
Continue Reading Kyiv Post suspends publication after 26 years. Staffers decry ‘act of vengeance’
By Radina Gigova, CNN Ukraine’s English-language newspaper, the Kyiv Post, has suspended publication after 26 years. Adnan Kivan, the publisher…
Continue ReadingMyanmar is planning to reopen to tourism in early 2022. But who will go?
By Lilit Marcus, CNN As multiple Southeast Asia countries begin to ease travel restrictions, Myanmar, which boasts some of the region’s most…
Continue ReadingMyanmar is planning to reopen to tourism in early 2022. But who will go?
CNN By Lilit Marcus, CNN As multiple Southeast Asia countries begin to ease travel restrictions, Myanmar, which boasts some of the region’s…
Continue Reading German president remembers anti-Jewish pogrom 83 years ago
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has marked the 83rd anniversary of the anti-Jewish…
Continue Reading Russia labels LGBT rights group, lawyers as ‘foreign agents’
By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities have named a prominent LGBT rights group and several lawyers as “foreign…
Continue Reading Dubai’s Union Properties boss dismissed as board chairman
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The chairman of Dubai-based real estate developer Union Properties has been dismissed from his position on the…
Continue Reading Lawyers: Ex-Marine in prison in Russia goes on hunger strike
MOSCOW (AP) — Lawyers and the family of a former U.S. Marine who is imprisoned for assaulting police officers in Moscow says he has begun a hunger…
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