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Spring Cleaning: Before You Spray Harsh Chemicals, Try These ‘Clean’ Hacks That Save Money
It’s that time of year: Warm weather and bright sun are highlighting the dusty, dirty, and perhaps even smelly spots in our home that need a refresh. It might be ...
High school basketball team finds racist messages in locker room. ‘Incredibly harmful’
A high school basketball team in Wisconsin was met with racist chants from an opposing student section and hateful messaging in their locker room, officials say. Muskego High School is ...
Hiker slips from rocky bluff and plunges 20 feet to his death in ocean, Oregon ...
A 25-year-old tourist died after slipping from an Oregon cliff and plunging into the ocean, authorities said. Henry Minh Hoang of West Covina, California, was hiking at the Cape Kiwanda ...
400-year-old treasure stash unearthed in search for lost part in Poland. Take a look
Scanning a field looking for a lost mechanical part, a man in Poland uncovered something entirely different. A family member of Michał Łotys asked for help finding a lost part ...
He went to Massachusetts to meet his grandchild. He returned $2.6 million richer
James Devine and his wife went to Massachusetts in February to visit their family after welcoming their fourth grandchild. They were expecting to spend time together. They weren’t expecting to ...
Mega mansion that sold in Missouri for $13M is like a car lover’s personal Disneyland
A home that is a car lover’s ultimate paradise has just flown off the real estate market in St. Louis, Missouri — for a pretty penny too. According to a ...
'Unforgivable…': Iran's Khamenei after outrage over schoolgirls' poisoning
Iran's supreme leader said on Monday that the poisoning schoolgirls is an "unforgivable" crime that should be punished by death if deliberate, state TV reported, amid public anger over a wave of suspected attacks in schools. Over 1,000 girls have fallen ill
Man falls through ice while trying to rescue neighbor’s dog, Wisconsin officials say
A man’s attempt to save his neighbor’s dog landed them both in freezing water and in need of rescue, Wisconsin officials say. Deputes and firefighters responded to a home in ...
Your Pet Does, In Fact, Remember You: This Story of a Family’s Lost and Found ...
In March 2014, Shane Adams and his friends were camping in the Cedar Mountains of Utah. The trip, though pleasant, was business – one in a long line of annual ...
Husband who doesn’t ‘splurge very much’ buys Powerball ticket in Iowa — and wins big
A husband who describes himself as “frugal” decided to splurge on a Powerball ticket while at a Casey’s convenience store in Iowa. And it really paid off. “I don’t splurge ...
Missing mom’s boyfriend stole her disabled son’s benefits after she vanished, feds say
Nearly a week after a mother went missing, her boyfriend changed the PIN to her debit card and started stealing thousands in benefits meant for her disabled son, federal prosecutors ...
Feds: Florida woman funded lavish lifestyle with stolen covid money
BOSTON — A Florida woman — who authorities say chartered a private jet to fly her cross-country with some of the more than $1 million in federal coronavirus relief funds that she fraudulently obtained by using stolen identities — pleaded
Dozens charged with terrorism in Atlanta 'Cop City' protest
ATLANTA — More than 20 people from around the country faced domestic terrorism charges Monday after dozens of young people in black masks attacked the site of a police training center under construction in a wooded area outside Atlanta where one
WATCH LIVE: Vice President Kamala Harris in Arvada to discuss climate change
Vice President Kamala Harris will be discussing climate change during her visit. Expect closures and delays on I-70 and Wadsworth Boulevard. ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd founding member Gary Rossington dead at 71
Gary Rossington, a co-founder and last
Dozens face terrorism charges in Atlanta police protest
ATLANTA — More than 20 people from around the
4 kidnapped Americans crossed into Mexico to buy medicine
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico — Gunmen kidnapped four U.S. citizens who crossed into Mexico from Texas last week to buy medicine but were caught in a shootout that killed at least one Mexican citizen, U.S. and Mexican officials said Monday. The four were in a white
Zelenskyy vows not to retreat from Ukrainian city of Bakhmut
By MSTYSLAV CHERNOV (Associated Press) CHASIV YAR, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed Monday not to retreat from Bakhmut as Russian forces encroached on the devastated eastern city they have sought to capture for six months at
Thailand, China launch joint training program for e-commerce talents
CHIANG MAI, Thailand, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Thailand and China jointly launched a training program on Monday at Thailand's Chiang Mai University to sharpen e-commerce skills among vocational school students in the Southeast Asian country. The "Chinese Language
Sweden sees record surge in food prices, mainly for baby food
STOCKHOLM, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Food prices have seen record month-on-month increases in Sweden, with baby food particularly affected, a survey showed on Monday. Covering around 44,000 items, the survey by price comparison site Matpriskollen found that food
Feature: 7th women film festival in Egypt's Aswan sheds further light on women's causes
by Mahmoud Fouly ASWAN, Egypt, March 6 (Xinhua) -- On the bank of the Nile River, Upper Egypt's charming city of Aswan is hosting this week the seventh edition of the Aswan International Women Film Festival (AIWFF) that seeks to shed further light on women's
(Special for CAFS) Ghanaian president urges unity, hard work amid Independence Day celebration
ACCRA, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday urged his country's citizenry to unite by working to attain the goal of their forebears as the country celebrated its 66th Independence Day. He made the call during the
Kenya Airways launches UN-backed policy to combat human trafficking
NAIROBI, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Kenya Airways on Monday launched its trafficking in persons (TIP) policy and public awareness campaign in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Hellen Mwariri Mathuka, the chief financial officer
CME Group to launch offshore Renminbi options on April 3
CHICAGO, March 6 (Xinhua) -- CME Group announced Monday that it will launch options on its existing U.S. dollar/offshore Chinese Renminbi (USD/CNH) futures on April 3, pending regulatory review. These new contracts will be listed on and subject to the rules of
Dozens detained after violence at U.S. police training site
WASHINGTON, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Nearly three dozen people have been detained after violence broke out at a police training site in Atlanta, the U.S. state of Georgia, on Sunday, police said. The Atlanta Police Department
U.S. Black people far more likely to be shot, killed by police: article
NEW YORK, March 6 (Xinhua) -- In the 1,000 days since the murder of Black man George Floyd on May 25, 2020 in Minnesota, 618 Black folks have been shot and killed by U.S. police nationwide, according to an article published last week by The Daily Record, a
Iranian, Russian presidents discuss economic cooperation via phone
TEHRAN, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday held a phone conversation on the latest
Hezbollah leader vows to protect Lebanon's land borders, oil wealth
BEIRUT, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah group Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah on Monday slammed Israel's repeated attempts to
Iran says "new chapter" opened in cooperation with IAEA during Grossi's visit
TEHRAN, March 6 (Xinhua) -- The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday that during the recent visit by the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to Tehran, a new chapter was opened in the cooperation between Iran and the
Alex Gibney in the process of making ‘unvarnished’ Elon Musk documentary
The Oscar-winning film-maker has announced he is months into making Musk, which will examine the controversial entrepreneur Oscar-winning film-maker Alex Gibney has announced that he is in the process of making a documentary about Elon Musk. The documentarian
