Not the best mood boosters, but hey… still gotta know!
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Dominion still has pending lawsuits against election deniers such as Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powellon March 14, 2025 at 2:24 am
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Russia is ‘going backwards’ in equipment and deploying post WWII-era tanks, according to Western officialson March 14, 2025 at 2:24 am
• Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich denied detention appeal in Moscow • Putin visits Russian troops at military headquarters in Kherson • Watch moment WSJ journalist appears in Russian court
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Podcast: One country musician is calling for other artists to oppose assault rifleson March 14, 2025 at 2:24 am
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Bidets save you money and reduce waste — we tested the best options out thereon March 14, 2025 at 2:24 am
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50+ products to make your life easier and our planet cleaneron March 14, 2025 at 2:24 am
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Mother’s Day is around the corner. Here are 50+ thoughtful gifts she’ll loveon March 14, 2025 at 2:24 am
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A head-to-toe guide of how men should dress this spring, and where they should shopon March 14, 2025 at 2:24 am
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42 of the most useful travel products you can buy on Amazonon March 14, 2025 at 2:24 am
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The 7 best high-yield savings accounts of April 2023on March 14, 2025 at 2:24 am
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Taxes are due tomorrow. Here’s how to file for an extensionon March 14, 2025 at 2:24 am
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Composting is an easy way to reduce food waste. Here’s how to do iton March 14, 2025 at 2:24 am
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We stopped using aluminum foil for cooking and you should too. Here’s what to use insteadon March 14, 2025 at 2:24 am
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The beloved Dyson Supersonic hair dryer is at its lowest price everon March 14, 2025 at 2:24 am
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Everything you need to know about Way Day 2023, Wayfair’s biggest sale of the yearon March 14, 2025 at 2:24 am
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The 10 best Amazon deals to shop this weekon March 14, 2025 at 2:24 am
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The 2024 presidential alternative many voters will wanton March 14, 2025 at 2:24 am
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‘It’s been a scary ride’: My family has $800K in stocks. We lost 2 years of market gains in a few weeks. Do we sell — or buy?by Quentin Fottrell on March 14, 2025 at 9:22 am
“I’m considering encouraging my family to liquidate part of their real-estate holdings to further invest in equities.”
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My stepmother inherited 100% of my father’s estate. She’s leaving everything to her two kids. Is that fair?by Quentin Fottrell on March 14, 2025 at 9:20 am
“I had a wonderful relationship with my father.”
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Bond yields rise after Senate Democrats appear poised to back funding billby Steve Goldstein on March 14, 2025 at 9:17 am
Bond yields rose on Friday, responding to the general risk-on environment on news a U.S. government shutdown will be avoided.
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‘He is a Democrat and claims to be a nihilist’: I told my friend to sell his Tesla shares. He cut off contact. Is that normal?by Quentin Fottrell on March 14, 2025 at 9:14 am
“I’ve been trying to get him to diversify his retirement portfolio.”
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Power bank likely caused S Korea plane fire – investigatorson March 14, 2025 at 9:07 am
The Air Busan plane was destroyed in January when a fire broke out inside the cabin.
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‘Yellowstone’ star Barret Swatek is ditching her $65 million Hawaii hideaway to move back to Alabamaon March 14, 2025 at 9:02 am
Swatek and her husband, Adam Weiss, are preparing to auction off the extravagant, beachfront Hawaii mansion.
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Former ‘Real Housewives’ star Bethenny Frankel picks up a $1.7 million winter home in Floridaon March 14, 2025 at 9:01 am
The reality star-turned-TikTok influencer ramped up her real estate holdings in 2024 by adding two new properties to her portfolio.
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British man killed by president’s convoy in Kenya hit-and-runon March 14, 2025 at 8:44 am
The car did not stop after hitting Edgar Charles Frederick, 79, on a road in the capital, Nairobi.
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US influencer who snatched baby wombat has left Australiaon March 14, 2025 at 7:58 am
Anger erupted after Jones posted a video of her taking a baby wombat from its distraught mother.
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The row over baby wombat grabbed by an influencer… in 60 secondson March 14, 2025 at 7:49 am
The baby wombat grabbed by an influencer in Australia row… in 60 seconds
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Fierce protests as eight-year-old rape victim dies in Bangladeshon March 14, 2025 at 7:20 am
An angry mob set fire to the house where the rape is alleged to have taken place.
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Putin sets out conditions for Ukraine ceasefireon March 14, 2025 at 5:25 am
The Russian president agrees fighting must end, but calls for the removal of the “root causes” of the war he launched.
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Passengers evacuate on to wing of burning American Airlines jeton March 14, 2025 at 4:30 am
Footage shows passengers huddled on the wing of the commercial airliner, which was on the tarmac, as flames burn under the aircraft.
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Gold tops $3,000. Here’s what investors joining the gold rush need to know.by Myra P. Saefong on March 14, 2025 at 3:28 am
The value of gold has nearly doubled in the past five years, crossing the $3,000-an-ounce threshold for the first time ever late Thursday — and the precious metal’s latest move may be signaling a structural shift in the sector that may feed long-term strength.
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High stakes as Iran nuclear issue reaches crunch momenton March 14, 2025 at 2:53 am
The meeting comes as a deal to limit Iran’s nuclear programme expires later this year.
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Watch: Passengers escape on to wing after plane catches fireon March 14, 2025 at 1:29 am
Passengers were evacuated with no injuries reported after an American Airlines flight caught fire at Denver International Airport.
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Syria leader signs temporary constitution for five-year transitionon March 14, 2025 at 1:11 am
The document enshrines separation of powers and guarantees women’s rights, freedom of expression and media freedom.
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Has Tesla stock hit bottom? Here’s what the options market is saying.by Lawrence G. McMillan on March 14, 2025 at 1:11 am
Signs are appearing that investors could begin to build a long position in Tesla.
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These 20 stocks are likely to be losers no matter what the market doesby Mark Hulbert on March 14, 2025 at 1:10 am
Difficult-to-short stocks are often greatly overvalued.
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Consider these global ETFs as Trump’s tariffs push the world away from the U.S.by Jonathan Burton on March 14, 2025 at 1:08 am
Market strategist Keith McCullough: Stock markets in Europe and Asia will be stronger than the U.S.
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‘They killed all these young people’ – BBC investigates alleged massacre in rebel-held Congolese cityon March 14, 2025 at 12:44 am
The BBC speaks to multiple witnesses who say M23 fighters hunted down and killed young men in Goma.
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Trump threatens 200% tariff on alcohol from EUon March 13, 2025 at 9:29 pm
Wine and spirits will be taxed, Trump says, if the EU does not remove tariffs on US whiskey.
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Duda: US nuclear weapons in Poland would be ‘deterrent’ for Russiaon March 13, 2025 at 7:46 pm
Andrzej Duda tells the BBC’s Jeremy Bowen he is confident Donald Trump has a plan to handle Russia.
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Is Putin ready for a ceasefire or playing for time?on March 13, 2025 at 6:51 pm
Russia is ready for a halt in fighting, says Vladimir Putin, but he says there are “nuances”.
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Southern African forces to leave DR Congo as rebels gain groundon March 13, 2025 at 5:58 pm
At least 17 soldiers from Malawi and South Africa have been killed in DR Congo.
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Watch: Putin responds to US ceasefire proposalon March 13, 2025 at 4:47 pm
The Russian president said he was in favour 30-day ceasefire but added there were ‘nuances’.
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Peace talks are in parallel universe, say Ukraine front-line troopson March 13, 2025 at 3:26 pm
Ukrainian soldiers on the battlefield say they don’t expect to see the war end any time soon.
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Donatella Versace steps down as creative director of famed fashion houseon March 13, 2025 at 3:16 pm
Versace is facing a creative shift as Prada looks to potentially buy the Italian fashion house.
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Meta stops ex-director from promoting critical memoiron March 13, 2025 at 3:11 pm
Social media company wins US emergency ruling preventing ex-director from publicising her book.
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Measles highest in 25 years in Europe, WHO sayson March 13, 2025 at 2:31 pm
Children under five constituted more than 40% of the cases reported in Europe and Central Asia last year.
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‘Killed in front of our eyes’: How the Pakistan train hijacking unfoldedon March 13, 2025 at 12:40 pm
Passengers tell the BBC of the 30-hour siege and their escape.
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BBC Verify: What does Putin video tell us about the battle for Kursk?on March 13, 2025 at 11:49 am
An analysis of verified footage reveals Moscow is taking back territory in Kursk, the area of Russia that Ukraine attacked in 2024.
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Naples residents camp outdoors after overnight quakeon March 13, 2025 at 9:31 am
Many people in and around the Italian city spend the night on the streets and in their cars, fearing aftershocks.
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South Africa in ‘uncharted waters’ as budget splits coalition governmenton March 13, 2025 at 8:34 am
The finance minister’s decision to push ahead with tax hikes puts him at odds with coalition partners.
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Duterte’s first night in ICC custody is a pivotal moment for the courton March 13, 2025 at 6:39 am
Duterte’s arrest sends a strong signal that even powerful individuals may be held accountable for their actions.
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A man called Bombshell fires up Zimbabwe’s succession battleon March 13, 2025 at 1:16 am
Zimbabwe’s leader faces a backlash from key allies over efforts to extend his time in office.
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US tech firms feel pinch from China tariffson March 13, 2025 at 12:04 am
The price of China-made smartphones, TVs and laptops could rise in the US and elsewhere, experts warn.
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From Mexico cartel safe house to US streets: BBC tracks deadly fentanyl targeted by Trump tariffson March 12, 2025 at 5:09 pm
As the president tries to force Mexico to stop the flow of drugs, cartel members tell Quentin Sommerville they will not be deterred.
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What we know about Duterte’s ICC arrest warrant… in 92 secondson March 12, 2025 at 4:41 pm
The BBC’s Anna Holligan reports from The Hague, where former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has arrived.
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Decoding the Ukraine ceasefire plan line by lineon March 12, 2025 at 2:18 pm
The US is expected to present a 30-day ceasefire proposal to Russia in the coming days.
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‘Yellowjackets’ leans hard into ’90s music nostalgia, and we’re here for iton May 1, 2023 at 11:02 pm
Of the many dark gifts Showtime’s eerie hit series “Yellowjackets” serves up for us, the juiciest this season is by far the music.
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ADHD medication abuse in schools is a ‘wake-up call’on April 25, 2023 at 5:44 pm
At some middle and high schools in the United States, 1 in 4 teens report they’ve abused prescription stimulants for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder during the year prior, a new study found.
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Fulton County DA says fake Trump electors are incriminating one another and wants lawyer disqualifiedon April 19, 2023 at 3:31 pm
The Fulton County District Attorney’s office said some fake electors for Donald Trump have implicated each other in potential criminal activity and is seeking to disqualify their lawyer, according to a new court filing.
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A 13-year-old dies after participating in a Benadryl TikTok ‘challenge’on April 19, 2023 at 3:01 pm
A 13-year-old in Ohio has died after “he took a bunch of Benadryl,” trying a dangerous TikTok challenge that’s circulating online, according to a CNN affiliate and a GoFundMe account from his family.
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Some on-air claims about Dominion Voting Systems were false, Fox News acknowledges in statement after deal is announcedon April 19, 2023 at 12:44 pm
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US warns Russia not to touch American nuclear technology at Ukrainian nuclear planton April 19, 2023 at 8:35 am
The US has sensitive nuclear technology at a nuclear power plant inside Ukraine and is warning Russia not to touch it, according to a letter the US Department of Energy sent to Russia’s state-owned nuclear energy firm Rosatom last month.
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Judge in Fox News-Dominion defamation trial: ‘The parties have resolved their case’on April 19, 2023 at 8:28 am
The judge just announced in court that a settlement has been reached in the historic defamation case between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems.
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White homeowner accused of shooting a Black teen who rang his doorbell turns himself in to face criminal chargeson April 19, 2023 at 4:29 am
• ‘A major part of Ralph died’: Aunt of teen shot after ringing wrong doorbell speaks • 20-year-old woman shot after friend turned into the wrong driveway in upstate New York, officials say
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High speed trains are racing across the world. But not in Americaon April 19, 2023 at 2:39 am
High speed trains have proved their worth across the world over the past 50 years.
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Maine authorities detained a person of interest after 4 people were found dead in a home and 3 others shot while drivingon April 19, 2023 at 1:49 am
Maine authorities have detained a person of interest and continue to investigate after two shooting incidents that appear to be connected left at least four people dead and three others injured, state police said.
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Damar Hamlin cleared to resume football activities after January cardiac arreston April 18, 2023 at 10:11 pm
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who has been cleared to resume football activities, said Tuesday his cardiac arrest during an NFL game in January was caused by commotio cordis.
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GOP prepared to block vote to replace Feinstein on Senate Judiciaryon April 18, 2023 at 10:03 pm
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday that he hopes to replace Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Senate Judiciary Committee with Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland and aims to set up a floor vote on the issue this afternoon, which Republicans are expected to block.
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McCarthy slams Biden in handling of US debton April 18, 2023 at 10:03 pm
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy traveled to Wall Street on Monday to deliver a fresh warning that the House GOP majority will refuse to lift a cap on government borrowing unless Biden agrees to spending cuts that would effectively neutralize his domestic agenda.
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‘Difficult to say with a straight face’: Tapper reacts to Fox News’ statement on settlementon April 18, 2023 at 9:17 pm
A settlement has been reached in Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation case against Fox News, the judge for the case announced. The network will pay more than $787 million to Dominion, a lawyer for the company said.
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Millions in the US could face massive consequences unless McCarthy can navigate out of a debt trap he set for Bidenon April 18, 2023 at 8:34 pm
• DeSantis goes to Washington, a place he once despised, looking for support to take on Trump • Opinion: For the GOP to win, it must ditch Trump • Chris Christie mulling 2024 White House bid • Analysis: The fire next time has begun burning in Tennessee
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Democrats bash Justice Clarence Thomas but their plan to investigate ethics allegations is unclearon April 18, 2023 at 8:29 pm
Senate Democrats railed against Justice Clarence Thomas on Tuesday amid reports that the Supreme Court conservative failed to disclose luxury travel, gifts and a real estate transaction involving a GOP megadonor, but their plan to investigate the conservative jurist remains unclear.
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Netflix is winding down its DVD business after 25 yearson April 18, 2023 at 8:10 pm
Netflix is officially winding down the business that helped make it a household name.
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Top US Navy admiral defends non-binary sailor amid some Republican criticismon April 18, 2023 at 7:56 pm
The top US Navy admiral ardently defended a non-binary sailor on Tuesday amid some criticism from Republican lawmakers, saying he is “particularly proud of this sailor.”
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These ships disappeared in Lake Superior a century ago. Watch as they’re found againon April 18, 2023 at 7:29 pm
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society has found two of three ships that sank in the same Lake Superior storm more than a century ago, locating one in 2021 and the other in 2022.
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Michelle Yeoh set to return in new ‘Star Trek’ movieon April 18, 2023 at 7:11 pm
Live long and prosper, Michelle Yeoh.
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Two Russians claiming to be former Wagner commanders admit killing children and civilians in Ukraineon April 18, 2023 at 7:07 pm
Two Russian men who claim to be former Wagner Group commanders have told a human rights activist that they killed children and civilians during their time in Ukraine.
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Undocumented immigrants are paying their taxes today, tooon April 18, 2023 at 6:29 pm
It’s a surprising fact that’s often overlooked in the immigration debate.
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FTC chair Lina Khan warns AI could ‘turbocharge’ fraud and scamson April 18, 2023 at 5:59 pm
Artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT could lead to a “turbocharging” of consumer harms including fraud and scams, and the US government has substantial authority to crack down on AI-driven consumer harms under existing law, members of the Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday.
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Toddler crawls through White House fence, prompts Secret Service responseon April 18, 2023 at 5:38 pm
A tiny intruder infiltrated White House grounds Tuesday, prompting a swift response from the US Secret Service.
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Oklahoma governor calls on officials to resign over recording of racist and threatening remarkson April 18, 2023 at 5:33 pm
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Southwest says flights resumed after delays caused by ‘tech issues’on April 18, 2023 at 5:15 pm
• Delta Air Lines reports record bookings for summer travel • Air France and Airbus acquitted in trial over 2009 plane crash
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See pizza delivery guy take out suspect fleeing policeon April 18, 2023 at 4:40 pm
Pizza guy delivers more than a pie, taking out a fleeing suspect. CNN’s Jeanne Moos shows him putting his best foot forward.
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Artist rejects photo prize after AI-generated image wins awardon April 18, 2023 at 3:27 pm
A German artist has rejected an award from a prestigious international photography competition after revealing that his submission was generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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FDA clears the way for additional bivalent boosters for certain vulnerable individualson April 18, 2023 at 3:09 pm
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the terms of its emergency use authorizations for the Pfizer and Moderna bivalent vaccines on Tuesday, allowing people ages 65 and older and certain people with weakened immunity to get additional doses before this fall’s vaccination campaigns.
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Jake Gyllenhaal and Jamie Lee Curtis spent the Covid-19 lockdown togetheron April 18, 2023 at 2:40 pm
It’s sourdough bread and handstands for Jake Gyllenhaal and Jamie Lee Curtis.
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Here’s what you need to know if you haven’t filed your return yet — and even if you haveon April 18, 2023 at 2:15 pm
It’s April 18, the official deadline to file your federal and state income tax returns for 2022. (It is also, apparently, National Animal Crackers Day for those who celebrate.)
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Newly released video shows scene of Jeremy Renner’s snowplow accidenton April 18, 2023 at 2:09 pm
Newly released body camera footage shows firefighters and sheriff’s deputies rushing to help actor Jeremy Renner after a near-fatal snowplow accident in January. The “Avengers” actor broke more than 30 bones and suffered other severe injuries. CNN’s Chloe Melas has more.
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Mifepristone saved my lifeon April 18, 2023 at 11:30 am
The ruling earlier this month by a Texas federal judge to suspend the US Food and Drug Administration’s approval of a drug that is used frequently for medication abortions, is very personal for me.
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‘World’s longest’ purpose-built cycling tunnel opens in Norwayon April 18, 2023 at 10:44 am
There are many ways to explore the seven mountains that surround the picturesque UNESCO World Heritage city of Bergen on Norway’s fjord-studded west coast. The newest, however, might well be record-breaking.
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Repeated gunshots fired on live TV as ex-lawmaker shot by assassinson April 18, 2023 at 9:41 am
Atiq Ahmed, a former lawmaker in India’s parliament, convicted of kidnapping, was shot dead along with his brother while police were escorting them for a medical check-up in a slaying caught on live television on Saturday. CNN’s Vedika Sud reports.
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Apple CEO was presented with an original Macintosh. See his reactionon April 18, 2023 at 9:17 am
CEO Tim Cook personally welcomed customers to the new Apple store in Mumbai as the tech company opens its first retail stores in India. CNN’s Vedika Sud reports.
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China’s economy is off to a solid start, rising 4.5% in Q1 2023on April 18, 2023 at 7:01 am
China’s economy is off to a solid start in 2023 following its emergence from three years of strict pandemic restrictions.
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Erotic images of seniors show sex and intimacy in new lighton April 18, 2023 at 3:24 am
What does intimacy look like for seniors? There’s no end to sex scenes and other steamy content featuring the young and unwrinkled, but past a certain age, popular culture largely draws a blank — or treats sex as a punchline.
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‘My stomach is hurting from laughing’: Hear panelist’s reaction to DeSantis’ threat to Disneyon April 18, 2023 at 3:24 am
CNN panelists react to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis floating the idea of building a competing theme park next to Disney World in Orlando.
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Jamie Foxx remains hospitalized nearly a week after ‘medical complication’on April 18, 2023 at 12:27 am
Jamie Foxx remains hospitalized in Georgia nearly a week after his daughter revealed the actor experienced a “medical complication,” a source with knowledge of the matter told CNN on Monday.
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How did Sudan go from casting off despotic rule to this?on April 17, 2023 at 10:45 pm
Four years ago, almost to the day, the people of Sudan were celebrating a revolution after overthrowing longtime dictator Omar al-Bashir. Now the East African country faces the possibility of a complete collapse similar to the chaos we see today in Yemen or Libya.
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Opinion: Why millionaires like us want to pay more in taxeson April 17, 2023 at 7:32 pm
Tuesday is Tax Day in America, one of the most stressful days of the year, when many taxpayers will finally end their procrastination, file their federal returns, and hope for a refund from the IRS. But for many of the nation’s wealthiest, it’s just another Tuesday.
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McDonald’s is upgrading its burgerson April 17, 2023 at 4:31 pm
McDonald’s, which has been focusing on upgrading its core items to boost sales, is rolling out a series of changes designed to improve its signature burgers.
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Eating too much of these foods is driving the rise in type 2 diabetes, study sayson April 17, 2023 at 4:02 pm
Gobbling up too many refined wheat and rice products, along with eating too few whole grains, is fueling the growth of new cases of type 2 diabetes worldwide, according to a new study that models data through 2018.
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Here are the 20 specific Fox broadcasts and tweets Dominion says were defamatoryon April 17, 2023 at 4:01 pm
• Fox-Dominion trial delay ‘is not unusual,’ judge says • Fox News’ defamation battle isn’t stopping Trump’s election lies
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Google-parent stock drops on fears it could lose search market share to AI-powered rivalson April 17, 2023 at 3:52 pm
Shares of Google-parent Alphabet fell more than 3% in early trading Monday after a report sparked concerns that its core search engine could lose market share to AI-powered rivals, including Microsoft’s Bing.
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Why isn’t the House Judiciary Committee looking into Thomas?on April 17, 2023 at 11:37 am
On Monday, the GOP-controlled House Judiciary Committee — chaired by Donald Trump ally Rep. Jim Jordan — is set to hold a field hearing in New York City called “Victims of Violent Crime in Manhattan.” A statement bills the hearing as an examination of how, the Judiciary Committee says, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s policies have “led to an increase in violent crime and a dangerous community for New York City residents.”
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Recap: ‘Succession’ finds dark humor in the aftershockson April 17, 2023 at 2:28 am
After the shock came the aftershocks, the power vacuum, and perhaps most significantly and impressively, the laughs, as “Succession” pivoted to face life after Logan Roy, in an episode that finally put the HBO show’s title into full flower.
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Jeremy Renner revisits ‘the amazing group of people’ who helped him recover from his accidenton April 16, 2023 at 7:04 pm
Jeremy Renner is continuing his recovery after his devastating snowplow accident in January, and recognizing those who’ve helped him along the way.
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Even when wives make as much as husbands, they still do more at homeon April 16, 2023 at 5:29 pm
• Four out of the five US metro areas with the lowest unemployment are in Florida. Here’s why • Opinion: The overlooked problem with raising the retirement age for Social Security
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Top secrets come spilling outon April 16, 2023 at 11:22 am
In 1917, British analysts deciphered a coded message the German foreign minister sent to one of his country’s diplomats vowing to begin “unrestricted submarine warfare” and seeking to win over Mexico with a promise to “reconquer the lost territory in Texas, New Mexico and Arizona” if the US entered the world war. When it became public, the Zimmerman Telegram caused a sensation, helping propel the US into the conflict against Germany.
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Review: ‘Barry’ takes a whack at its farewell seasonon April 14, 2023 at 12:33 pm
“Barry” has taken chances from the very beginning, which is certainly true of a fourth and final season that picks up where the third left off, with its hitman-turned-wannabe actor getting arrested. That paves the way for an even darker season that accentuates the show’s ensemble aspect while leaning a little too heavily on blurring lines with flights of fancy.
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Pilot makes history after landing on top of a 56-story hotelon March 19, 2023 at 11:22 am
Polish pilot Lukasz Czepiela made history after landing a plane on a helipad at the top of a 56-story hotel in Dubai.