April 2022

Black Catholic nuns: A compelling, long-overlooked history

April 30, 2022 7:04 AM Associated Press

By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer Even as a young adult, Shannen Dee Williams – who grew up Black and Catholic in Memphis, Tennessee – knew of…

From ‘The Rum Diary’ to court: A timeline of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s relationship

April 30, 2022 7:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey Johnny Depp and Amber Heard are currently spending their days in a Fairfax, Virginia courthouse. Depp, who concluded his testimony…

How AI predicts what you’ll buy

April 30, 2022 7:02 AM Stacker

Wicked Reports curated a list of five major ways artificial intelligence predicts what you’ll buy by mining extensive consumer data like location,…

50 space terms for understanding the universe

April 30, 2022 7:02 AM Stacker

In honor of World Space Week, Stacker has compiled a list of key astronomy and astrophysics terms that are out of this…

100 best sci-fi movies of all time

April 30, 2022 7:02 AM Stacker

Stacker compiled a list of the 100 best sci-fi movies of all time based on our own Stacker score, a weighted index split evenly between IMDb and…

Jockeys with the most Kentucky Derby wins

April 30, 2022 7:02 AM Stacker

No one ever knows who’ll make history at the Kentucky Derby, but citing data from the Kentucky Derby and other sources, Stacker features 10 jockeys…

Torvill and Dean being honored by Ice Theater of New York

April 30, 2022 7:00 AM Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, considered the trailblazers of modern ice dance, will be honored May 9 by Ice Theater of New…

An Alabama corrections officer sold her home days before she disappeared with an inmate. Now investigators suspect a romantic relationship

April 30, 2022 6:55 AM CNN

By Elizabeth Wolfe, Amara Walker, Jade Gordon, Holly Yan and Jamiel Lynch, CNN Extra food. Special privileges that other inmates didn’t get.…

A dolphin was impaled with a ‘spear-like object’ in Florida — while it was still alive

April 30, 2022 6:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is investigating the death of a dolphin that was impaled while alive…

Mental distress during pregnancy may impact toddler development, small study suggests

April 30, 2022 6:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Solarina Ho, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Canada (CTV Network) — Increased…

Researchers develop eye-scanning app that can screen people for Alzheimer’s, ADHD

April 30, 2022 6:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Tom Yun, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Canada (CTV Network) — Researchers at the…

Georgia Tech students create 4.2 mile-long hopscotch in hope of setting new world record

April 30, 2022 6:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Emmy Abbassi, CNN A group of Georgia Tech students has created what may be the world’s longest hopscotch. The course, which runs through the…

Warren Buffett tells shareholders about spending $51 billion

April 30, 2022 6:39 AM Associated Press

By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett gave Berkshire Hathaway investors a few details Saturday about how he spent more…

Hall of Fame coach C. Vivian Stringer retires after 50 years

April 30, 2022 6:37 AM Associated Press

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Hall of Fame coach C. Vivian Stringer has announced her retirement after 50 years in college basketball. She…

Connecticut lawmakers passed a bill to protect abortion seekers and providers from out-of-state lawsuits. Gov. Ned Lamont

Connecticut lawmakers pass bill to protect abortion seekers and providers from out-of-state lawsuits

April 30, 2022 6:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Connecticut lawmakers on Friday passed a bill designed to protect people who provide an abortion or receive support to…

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US military delivers new birthday cake to Italian woman, 77 years after American soldiers stole the original

April 30, 2022 6:27 AM CNN

By Sana Noor Haq, CNN The US military delivered a new birthday cake to an Italian woman, exactly 77 years after American soldiers fighting in her…

Warren Buffett tells shareholders about spending $51 billion

April 30, 2022 6:25 AM Associated Press

By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett gave Berkshire Hathaway investors a few details Saturday about how he spent more…

Las autoridades buscan a una agente correccional y un recluso que nunca llegaron a la corte en Alabama, Estados Unidos

April 30, 2022 6:10 AM CNN Newsource

Verónica Ojeda (CNN) — Las autoridades del condado de Lauderdale, Alabama, están buscando a una empleada de la oficina del sheriff y a un…

Biden order to boost mining may not have quick payoff

April 30, 2022 6:02 AM Associated Press

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is turning to a Cold War-era law to boost production of lithium and other…

Biden order to boost mining may not have quick payoff

April 30, 2022 6:02 AM Associated Press

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is turning to a Cold War-era law to boost production of lithium and other…

Biden order to boost mining may not have quick payoff

April 30, 2022 6:02 AM Associated Press

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is turning to a Cold War-era law to boost production of lithium and other…

Biden order to boost mining may not have quick payoff

April 30, 2022 6:02 AM Associated Press

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is turning to a Cold War-era law to boost production of lithium and other…

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Why car shopping is so bizarre in the United States

April 30, 2022 5:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business The way we buy cars in America is just weird. Just think about it for a moment. When you want to buy a…

Alabama prison official missing after escorting inmate

April 30, 2022 5:52 AM Associated Press

FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — A prison official from Alabama is missing after escorting an inmate to a courthouse for a hearing. The Lauderdale County…

5 rescued from building collapse in China, dozens missing

April 30, 2022 5:44 AM Associated Press

BEIJING (AP) — Rescuers in central China have pulled out alive five of 23 people trapped in a partially collapsed building, authorities said…

Guerra de Rusia en Ucrania, última hora: Comienzan las evacuaciones de la planta siderúrgica de Mariúpol

April 30, 2022 5:24 AM CNN Newsource

Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — La guerra de Rusia en Ucrania no da tregua. El Ministerio de Defensa de Rusia finalmente confirmó que utiliza…

Popeyes has big expansion plans for this year.

How Covid helped Olive Garden and Chipotle dominate the restaurant business

April 30, 2022 5:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Restaurants of all sizes have had a difficult few years — but chains are coming out on top. Several new…

Autopsy backlog plagues Mississippi, with worst delays in US

April 30, 2022 5:16 AM Associated Press

By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — After Truitt Pace admitted to law enforcement that he beat and shot…

Serbia displays Chinese missiles amid concerns in Balkans

April 30, 2022 5:16 AM Associated Press

By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia on Saturday publicly displayed a recently delivered Chinese anti-aircraft…

Activists keep up pressure as Biden weighs student debt move

April 30, 2022 5:11 AM Associated Press

By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For student loan activists, the week began with hope as President Joe Biden gave his clearest…

Louisville mayor’s race plays out amid lingering tensions

April 30, 2022 5:07 AM Associated Press

By PIPER HUDSPETH BLACKBURN Associated Press/Report for America LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville mayoral candidate Craig Greenberg had a bounce in…

Customs officers intercept $70,000 worth of cocaine hidden in insulated thermal cups

April 30, 2022 5:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN Customs officers intercepted four separate shipments of cocaine with a total street value of $70,000 hidden inside insulated…

OPINIÓN | Esperen que Putin haga un gran anuncio el 9 de mayo

April 30, 2022 5:04 AM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: James Nixey es el director del Programa Rusia-Eurasia de Chatham House, especializado en las relaciones entre…

Back with the banned: Do Twitter’s exiles return under Musk?

April 30, 2022 4:58 AM Associated Press

By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press QAnon loyalists, COVID deniers, neo-Nazis and a former American president: The list of people banned from Twitter…

Back with the banned: Do Twitter’s exiles return under Musk?

April 30, 2022 4:58 AM Associated Press

By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press QAnon loyalists, COVID deniers, neo-Nazis and a former American president: The list of people banned from Twitter…

Autopsy backlog plagues Mississippi, with worst delays in US

April 30, 2022 4:54 AM Associated Press

By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — After Truitt Pace admitted to law enforcement that he beat and shot…

Autopsy backlog plagues Mississippi, with worst delays in US

April 30, 2022 4:54 AM Associated Press

By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — After Truitt Pace admitted to law enforcement that he beat and shot…

Beijing shuts dine-in services for holidays to stem outbreak

April 30, 2022 4:52 AM Associated Press

BEIJING (AP) — Restaurants in Beijing have been ordered to close dine-in services over the May holidays as the Chinese capital grapples with a…

Muere el dibujante de cómics Neal Adams. Dibujó algunos de los personajes más icónicos que conoces

April 30, 2022 4:40 AM CNN Newsource

Verónica Ojeda (CNN) — El icónico dibujante de cómics Neal Adams ha fallecido este jueves en Nueva York a la edad de 80 años, según han…

For Ukrainian Model UN students, hopes dim for diplomacy

April 30, 2022 4:30 AM Associated Press

By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — More than 5 million people have fled Ukraine since the start of the war. Among them are…

Headcounts are down at public schools. Now budgets are too.

April 30, 2022 4:15 AM Associated Press

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and ANNIE MA Associated Press MISSION, Kan. (AP) — A school system in suburban Kansas City is eliminating over 100 jobs,…

Headcounts are down at public schools. Now budgets are too.

April 30, 2022 4:15 AM Associated Press

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and ANNIE MA Associated Press MISSION, Kan. (AP) — A school system in suburban Kansas City is eliminating over 100 jobs,…

West Ham identifies fans who allegedly hit German reporters

April 30, 2022 4:14 AM Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — West Ham has given police the names of two fans who allegedly struck two German radio journalists at London Stadium while…

Some people who have anxiety and depression may be at a higher risk of developing chronic conditions like asthma and most cancers compared with those with neither disorder

Chronic diseases are more likely to develop in these groups of people with anxiety and depression

April 30, 2022 3:58 AM CNN

By Megan Marples, CNN Women of all ages and younger men with certain mood disorders are more likely to develop certain chronic illnesses, according…

Canadian doctors are prescribing free passes to national parks to treat patients

April 30, 2022 3:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Alaa Elassar, CNN Much has been said about the healing power of nature. Now, some medical professionals in Canada are increasingly prescribing it.…

How to watch the Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano fight

April 30, 2022 3:54 AM CNN Newsource

By CNN Sports staff Boxers Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano are set to go head-to-head at Madison Square Garden on Saturday — the first time two…

Más de 40 millones de personas están bajo amenaza de tormentas severas este fin de semana

April 30, 2022 3:27 AM CNN Newsource

Sol Amaya (CNN) — Dos sistemas meteorológicos separados traerán tormentas severas a más de una decena de estados este fin de semana, algunos…

Decenas de edificios arrasados después de que un poderoso tornado pasara por el área de Wichita

April 30, 2022 3:10 AM CNN Newsource

Sol Amaya (CNN) — Un poderoso tornado azotó el área de Wichita el viernes por la noche, arrasando decenas de estructuras en la ciudad de…

China manufacturing weakens further as lockdowns continue

April 30, 2022 3:00 AM Associated Press

BEIJING (AP) — China’s manufacturing activity fell to a six-month low in April as lockdowns continued in Shanghai and other manufacturing hubs in…

China manufacturing weakens further as lockdowns continue

April 30, 2022 3:00 AM Associated Press

BEIJING (AP) — China’s manufacturing activity fell to a six-month low in April as lockdowns continued in Shanghai and other manufacturing hubs in…

Month: April 2022