June 2022

A tourism chief in Naples has come up with a unique solution for any visitors worried about theft in the southern Italian city

Italian tourism boss suggests stopping watch theft with cheap alternative

June 28, 2022 7:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Ryan, CNN A tourism chief in Naples has come up with a unique solution for any visitors worried about theft in the southern Italian city,…

Ghislaine Maxwell is set to be sentenced on June 28 for her sex trafficking conviction connected to her role facilitating Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse of underage girls.

Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison for sex trafficking minor girls for Jeffrey Epstein

June 28, 2022 7:05 AM CNN

By Lauren del Valle, Mark Morales, Sonia Moghe and Eric Levenson, CNN Ghislaine Maxwell was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison Tuesday for…

Prosecutors demand life sentences for leaders of Dutch gang

June 28, 2022 7:03 AM Associated Press

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Dutch prosecutors have demanded life sentences for five alleged gangsters accused of six murders, four attempted murders and…

How sex education is (and isn’t) being taught in every state

June 28, 2022 7:03 AM Stacker

Stacker investigated the requirements for teaching sex education in each of the 50 states and Washington D.C. using data from the Guttmacher…

Breaking down the NBA’s playoff blowout problem

June 28, 2022 7:02 AM Stacker

Blowouts were a problem during the 2022 NBA Playoffs. But how bad was it? Stacker used Stathead to unearth the data behind playoff…

What is the ‘pink tax’ and how is it impacting women?

June 28, 2022 7:02 AM Stacker

Stacker delved into the history of the pink tax and how it’s affecting…

We ranked 20 former group members by their solo career success—here’s who’s #1

June 28, 2022 7:02 AM Stacker

Stacker determined 20 of the most successful solo artists who were also a member of a band, using data from the Recording Industry Association of…

States with the most UFO sightings

June 28, 2022 7:02 AM Stacker

Stacker compiled a ranking of the states with the most reported UFO sightings Using data from NUFORC’s 24/7…

5 casino companies that rake in more than $1B per year

June 28, 2022 7:02 AM Stacker

OLBG collected revenue data for the largest casino companies in the U.S. to compile this list of casino companies that make over $1 billion…

15 great films shot on location in rural and wide-open landscapes

June 28, 2022 7:02 AM Stacker

Giggster assembled a list of 15 films shot in rural landscapes, from the creepy farm backdrop in “Night of the Living Dead” to the Japanese…

15 iconic director-screenwriter partnerships

June 28, 2022 7:02 AM Stacker

Partnerships often create movie magic. Giggster took a look at the most significant director-screenwriter duos who stand out across film…

Iconic one-hit wonders over the past 50-plus years

June 28, 2022 7:02 AM Stacker

In this list of the most famous one-hit wonders, Stacker has rounded up iconic single-hit musicians over the past 50-plus years including Carl…

¿Volvería Johnny Depp a ‘Piratas del Caribe’? El representante del actor niega los reportes

June 28, 2022 6:56 AM CNN Newsource

CNNEE (CNN) — No esperen que Johnny Depp regrese como Jack Sparrow a “Piratas del Caribe” en el corto plazo. Un representante de Depp…

101-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard sentenced to five years for Holocaust atrocities

June 28, 2022 6:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Inke Kappeler and Ben Brown, CNN A 101-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard has been sentenced to five years in prison by a German court…

Ukraine to start electricity trading with EU neighbors

June 28, 2022 6:52 AM Associated Press

BRUSSELS (AP) — Ukraine will start trading electricity with neighboring European countries later this week. The European Network of Transmission…

During a conversation on the "All The Way with Shelley Wade" podcast

Nick Cannon says he’s ‘failed miserably’ at monogamy

June 28, 2022 6:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Nick Cannon is “a hopeless romantic.” During a conversation on the “All The Way with Shelley…

Siemens investing in Volkswagen’s Electrify America

June 28, 2022 6:45 AM Associated Press

The German industrial company Siemens will invest more than $100 million in a network of electric vehicle charging stations in North America operated…

A growing number of investors have come to the conclusion that a recession in the United States is probably looming

Who’s right about a recession — markets or the Fed?

June 28, 2022 6:42 AM CNN

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business A growing number of investors have come to the conclusion that a recession in the United States is probably looming,…

Home prices are still going strong, but momentum is slowing

June 28, 2022 6:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business US home prices ran hot again in April, notching another month of more than 20% year-over-year gains, according to the…

Police raid suspected Islamic extremists across Germany

June 28, 2022 6:35 AM Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — German police have conducted raids across the country targeting individuals and premises linked to a banned Islamic extremist group.…

Court kills Flint water charges against ex-governor, others

June 28, 2022 6:32 AM Associated Press

By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The Michigan Supreme Court has thrown out charges against former Gov. Rick Snyder and others in the…

Confirman que AMLO y Joe Biden se reunirán el 12 de julio

June 28, 2022 6:32 AM CNN Newsource

urielblanco (CNN Español) — El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, y el presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, tendrá un…

A new report from Bank of America claims that Bed Bath and Beyond has cut air conditioning in an effort to quickly lower expenses to make up for a slump in sales.

Analysts accuse Bed Bath & Beyond of scaling back AC in stores to save money as sales plummet

June 28, 2022 6:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Retailers typically want their sales numbers to be red hot, not their customers. But Bed Bath & Beyond is…

Mexican-based group buys Spanish club Sporting Gijón

June 28, 2022 6:26 AM Associated Press

MADRID (AP) — Mexican-based holding company Orlegi has acquired a majority stake of second-division Spanish club Sporting Gijón. The Mexican group…

Germany: Over 2,700 antisemitic incidents reported in 2021

June 28, 2022 6:23 AM Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — A group tracking antisemitism in Germany says it documented more than 2,700 incidents in the country last year, including 63 attacks…

Russia defaulted on its foreign debt for the first time since the Bolshevik revolution after it failed to pay interest on two bonds during a 30-day grace period that expired June 26.

Russia’s last default sparked a crisis. This time is different

June 28, 2022 6:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business This week, Russia defaulted on its foreign debt for the first time since the Bolshevik revolution after it failed to…

The electric Cadillac Lyriq is the company’s best SUV yet

June 28, 2022 6:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business General Motors has said that Cadillac, its luxury brand, will lead the automaker into the electric future. It…

The electric Cadillac Lyriq is the company’s best SUV yet

June 28, 2022 6:18 AM CNN

By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business General Motors has said that Cadillac, its luxury brand, will lead the automaker into the electric future. It…

Fire kills 51 after apparent riot attempt at Colombia prison

June 28, 2022 6:11 AM Associated Press

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Authorities say a fire at a prison in southwestern Colombia has killed at least 51 people and injured more than 20 others,.…

Swedish utility mulls building new small nuclear reactors

June 28, 2022 6:11 AM Associated Press

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Swedish power utility Vattenfall says it is considering building at least two new small nuclear reactors to deal with a…

Swedish utility mulls building new small nuclear reactors

June 28, 2022 6:11 AM Associated Press

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Swedish power utility Vattenfall says it is considering building at least two new small nuclear reactors to deal with a…

Dozens of international flights loaded with baby formula have already come into the United States

Why aren’t baby formula stock rates getting better?

June 28, 2022 6:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Dozens of international flights loaded with baby formula have already come into the United States, but formula stock rates…

‘Only Murders in the Building’ doesn’t miss a beat in getting back on the case

June 28, 2022 6:09 AM CNN Newsource

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Understandably determined not to mess with success, “Only Murders in the Building” returns with a second…

‘Only Murders in the Building’ doesn’t miss a beat in getting back on the case

June 28, 2022 6:09 AM CNN

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Understandably determined not to mess with success, “Only Murders in the Building” returns with a second…

A representative for Johnny Depp has denied a recent report the actor would be returning to the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise.

Johnny Depp’s rep shuts down talk of ‘Pirates’ return

June 28, 2022 6:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Don’t look for Johnny Depp to return as Jack Sparrow anytime soon. A representative for Depp has denied a recent…

Folk Art Museum offers donors naming rights to CEO’s title

June 28, 2022 6:03 AM Associated Press

By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The American Folk Art Museum, unlike many other arts institutions during the pandemic, was able…

Folk Art Museum offers donors naming rights to CEO’s title

June 28, 2022 6:03 AM Associated Press

By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The American Folk Art Museum, unlike many other arts institutions during the pandemic, was able…

Elmo is now vaccinated for Covid-19

June 28, 2022 5:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Fadem, CNN Elmo, everyone’s favorite red Muppet, has received the Covid-19 vaccine. In a public service announcement released on…

Scottish leader calls for new independence vote next year

June 28, 2022 5:58 AM Associated Press

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon told lawmakers in Edinburgh Tuesday that she plans to hold a…

EU regulator considers clearing smallpox shot for monkeypox

June 28, 2022 5:50 AM Associated Press

By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — The European Medicines Agency says it will begin reviewing data to decide if a smallpox vaccine made…

SpaceX says 5G expansion would make Starlink ‘unusable’ for most Americans

June 28, 2022 5:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business SpaceX, Dish Network and other 5G providers are locked in a heated battle over radio frequencies, which SpaceX says…

Subway restaurant worker killed after dispute over mayo, police say

June 28, 2022 5:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Devon M. Sayers, CNN An employee at a Subway restaurant in Atlanta was shot and killed Sunday after a customer got upset about a condiment on his…

The UK government has taken a stake in a sex party startup

June 28, 2022 5:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Michelle Toh, CNN Business British taxpayers now officially hold shares in a company that throws sex parties. A government loan provided to…

‘Quick and easy’ bone density test could help predict risk for dementia late in life, study finds

June 28, 2022 5:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Solarina Ho Click here for updates on this story Toronto (CTV Network) — A simple and common bone density scan could…

Turkey lifts its objections to Sweden, Finland joining NATO

June 28, 2022 5:36 AM Associated Press

By JILL LAWLESS and JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Turkey agreed Tuesday to lift its opposition to Sweden and Finland joining NATO,…

51 migrants die after trailer abandoned in San Antonio heat

June 28, 2022 5:34 AM Associated Press

By PAUL J. WEBER, JUAN LOZANO and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Desperate families of migrants from Mexico and Central America…

Some large drug store chains are limiting purchases of emergency contraception to three pills per customer.

Amazon and Rite Aid limiting purchases of emergency contraception

June 28, 2022 5:30 AM CNN

By Virginia Langmaid and Naomi Thomas, CNN Amazon and some large drug store chains began this week limiting purchases of emergency contraception to…

Amazon and Rite Aid limiting purchases of emergency contraception

June 28, 2022 5:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Virginia Langmaid and Naomi Thomas, CNN Amazon and some large drug store chains began this week limiting purchases of emergency contraception to…

Hinckley says he’s sorry for shooting that wounded Reagan

June 28, 2022 5:26 AM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The man who wounded President Ronald Reagan in 1981 apologized for his actions Tuesday and said he doesn’t remember what he…

Asesores de la FDA considerarán si se necesitan vacunas contra el coronavirus específicas para la variante ómicron

June 28, 2022 5:24 AM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Estados Unidos se prepara para la posible necesidad de actualizar sus vacunas contra el covid-19,…

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