Private Joseph Hammond, 95, has become a familiar sight on the streets of Accra in Ghana, West Africa. Source:: World News
Posts published in May 2020
After spending a month in an induced coma due to Covid-19, Dom, a 5-month-old Brazilian baby, gets to go home and celebrate his 6-month birthday.…
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It’s been a year since Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was sworn in for a second term after securing a crushing victory, becoming the country’s…
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For many children in foster care in the United States — there are more than 400,000 — life is often difficult enough. During a pandemic,…
Medical workers deserve huge applause and gratitude for putting their lives on the line to save others during the pandemic. Despite making huge sacrifices, these…
The 35-year-old woman has been hospitalized after being bitten in the head and neck in what one paramedic called an “extremely vicious” attack at Shoalhaven…
A beautiful and remarkably well preserved mosaic floor from ancient Rome has been discovered by archaeologists in northern Italy. Source:: World News
Hertz and JCPenney are two of the most high profile publicly traded companies to file for bankruptcy since the Covid-19 pandemic hit the United States.…
President Donald Trump has angrily complained this week about social media companies, repeatedly accusing them of censoring conservative voices and going as far as to…
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An app is combining weather station data with the traditional knowledge of African farmers to predict droughts. Source:: World News
Renault is slashing 14,600 jobs as part of a major overhaul deigned to reduce costs and help the French carmaker survive the coronavirus pandemic. Some…
Disney World is set to reopen, but is it safe to return to the “most magical place on earth”? Source:: World News
The extradition case of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou will continue following a crucial ruling from Canadian judge Heather Holmes on Wednesday. Source:: World News
Restaurants are starting to open their doors again as states ease pandemic-related regulations. Source:: World News
As biotechnology advances, so too may our ideas of what it means to be human. Source:: World News
Doctors in Russia are facing distrust as they battle the Covid-19 pandemic. CNN’s Matthew Chance explores why. Source:: World News
There is a new brand of diplomacy taking hold in Beijing and its chief architects have a suitably fierce nickname to match their aggressive style…
Britain will begin lifting coronavirus restrictions starting Monday in a phased approach, the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said at a press conference today. Source::…
The US Justice Department on Thursday unsealed criminal charges against more than two dozen North Korean bankers, alleging they were behind an international money laundering…
The UK government is mulling giving greater visiting rights to certain Hong Kong residents, unless the Chinese government suspends a controversial proposed national security law.…
Antarctic ice sheets retreated at speeds of up to 50 meters (164 feet) a day at the end of the last Ice Age — about…
Frontline medical workers in the US, the UK and elsewhere may face major risks in their efforts to battle the coronavirus pandemic, but they’ve also…
We’re all pretty excited about being able to travel again — but German airline Eurowings might be more eager than most. Source:: World News
There’s no trash can in the cramped washroom shared by almost 200 women at the congested Banjara Basti slum in Thane, a satellite city near…
Protests have erupted in the heart of Hong Kong’s financial center. Police have fired pepper spray to disperse crowds as the city’s legislative council debates…
The Amazon city of Manaus has been grappling for weeks with a horror that the rest of Brazil has partially ignored at the advice of…
That Brazil saw warning signs would be a dramatic understatement. Source:: World News
Three people were killed and one injured in western France on Wednesday after a man open fired during a business meeting, national police told CNN.…
Beachside vacations may seem like a distant memory during coronavirus lockdowns, but in Seoul’s Gangnam District, the ocean has come to the city. Source:: World…
Thousands of migrant domestic workers are stranded in Lebanon now jobless, penniless and some homeless with no way out as coronavirus exacerbates the country’s economic…
Hong Kong’s richest man has defended China’s plan to introduce a national security law in the semi-autonomous city, a move that has reignited mass protests…
The European Commission has proposed giving hundreds of billions of euros to EU countries that have seen their economies devastated by the coronavirus pandemic, an…
Japanese government officials are calling for action against cyberbullying, amid a national outpouring of grief after the death of professional wrestler and reality television star…
A fight over how to fund the European Union’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic is stoking tensions between wealthier and poorer countries, threatening to delay…
Marriage equality is now law in Costa Rica. Source:: World News
With news that many countries in Europe are reopening to tourism in time for summer, travelers with their sights set on Asia are anxiously awaiting…
Latin America has surpassed Europe and the United States in the daily number of reported Covid-19 infections, the director of the Pan American Health Organization…
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The central Chinese city of Wuhan conducted more than 6.5 million novel coronavirus tests in just 9 days, according to state media, a drastic move…
We’re all pretty excited about being able to travel again — but German airline Eurowings might be more eager than most. Source:: Travel News
It’s 10 years ago. I’m on a road trip to Germany with my then boyfriend. Source:: Travel News
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Asian stocks rose on Tuesday, as a growing number of cities and countries around the world take steps toward re-opening. Source:: World News
Lufthansa and the German government have finalized the terms of a €9 billion ($9.8 billion) bailout, following weeks of intense negotiations over the future of…
Peru was one of the first nations in the Americas to take strict preventative coronavirus measures, like stay-at-home orders, curfews and border closings. So how…
Brazil appears to be entering another dark week, as coronavirus cases grow by the thousands and controversy swells around President Jair Bolsonaro. Source:: World News
More people are spending more time at home, so it’s only right we give you more options for what to watch. Source:: Net Entertainment
Mindy Kaling is co-writing “Legally Blonde 3” and Reese Witherspoon couldn’t be more thrilled. Source:: Net Entertainment
Some big names in Hollywood are partnering with Dr. Anthony Fauci and other experts for a campaign to highlight what they say is a need…
Fox was an early architect of the tawdriest forms of reality TV, and appears eager to dredge up its renegade roots with “Labor of Love.”…
“Pioneer Woman” star Ree Drummond’s pure, wholesome sense of positivity is such a hallmark of her cooking show that the slightest hint of motherly concern…
“Trading Spaces” designer Genevieve Gorder is talking about using your home to improve mental health at a time when most of us are spending lots…
Amanda Stanton responded to backlash after she drove from her home in California to Arizona for a hair appointment. Source:: Net Entertainment
“The Empire Strikes Back” hit theaters forty years ago, on May 21, 1980. And no Jedi mind tricks are needed to make the case that…
There’s a new reality show from the Kardashian/Jenner family, but it has a twist. Source:: Net Entertainment
Vanessa Bryant, wife of the late Kobe Bryant, shared a sweet moment this Memorial Day weekend — a film of their baby daughter’s first steps.…
Did Taylor Swift execute a chess move against music executive Scooter Braun? Source:: Net Entertainment
Staying home has been wearing on plenty of people. Source:: Net Entertainment
“The Lovebirds” couldn’t be any cuter, unless you count the stars breaking down one of their scenes. Source:: Net Entertainment
Just when you thought you’d learned how to spell Grimes and Elon Musk’s unusual baby name, they’ve gone and changed it. Source:: Net Entertainment
Queen guitarist Brian May has revealed that he was rushed to the hospital by his doctor after suffering a heart attack. Source:: Net Entertainment
Pixar’s new short film “Out” is reminiscent of classic Disney body-swap comedies like “Freaky Friday” and the “Shaggy Dog” movies, but it’s also a first…
Doja Cat is denying participating in racist conversations online. Source:: Net Entertainment
Kenny Loggins has played the Hollywood Bowl many times. But never like this. Source:: Net Entertainment
Butlin’s vacation resorts were an institution in post-war Britain. The self-contained camps — where guests were housed in wooden chalets, fed and entertained on-site —…
Alaska’s Anchorage International Airport lacks the waterfalls and razzmatazz of Singapore Changi or the eight runways of Chicago O’Hare. Source:: World News