influenza
health
The items were seized from the baggage scanner at Pearson International Airport
Suspicious device found at a Toronto airport has been disarmed and 2 people are in custody, authorities say. Toronto police confirmed that the items found in the baggage area of Pearson International Airport Thursday...
us
DesertX, a new development in the Colorado Desert, is causing controversy
Surfing in the California desert? Developer's plan sparks outrage over water use, drought effects A new proposal for a large development in the Colorado Desert is sparking an increasingly vocal debate about water use...
world
The Diaspora in Nigeria
US museums return trove of looted treasures to Nigeria Diaspora, a collection of African diasporas, has become a reference point to measure the success of state institutions and their achievements, as well as to...
entertainment
CNN chief says he’s preparing to cut expenses after a “solid year”
CNN chief Chris Licht tells staff to brace for budget cuts, but he insists that the news media won't be hurt. (Published Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2014) CNN media chief Chris Licht says he's preparing...
asia
Metro’s Purple Line is on life support, but it’s not the best decision
Construction of L.A. Metro's Westside Purple Line halted over safety issues D.A. Davidson, chief of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, speaks during a meeting with Westside residents about the plan for L.A. Metro's Purple Line....
national
Tennis Australia will lift a seven-year ban on the Australian Open
Australia to overturn Djokovic visa ban, paving way for Australian Open return The Australian Open will be an all-Australian affair for the first time next month. To help celebrate the momentous occasion, Tennis Australia...
world
The 8-Year-Old Girl Was Shot and Killed by Her Mother and 8 Other Children
‘We Do Not Have a Suspect,’ the Police Say After Idaho Killings The latest murder of a woman on the border near Idaho claimed the lives of a mother and her children — one...
sport
House Republicans push for impeachment of Biden
House GOP pushes Hunter Biden probe despite thin majority; Dems still skeptical of Hunter case The House Republican leadership is moving forward with a new effort to discredit Hunter Biden, despite evidence that his...
national
The Story of a Woman Who Was Detained Without Charge
They fled a Boko Haram massacre. Now, after years in refugee camps, families return to rebuild their lives. In April, the small coastal town of Baga, in Borno State, Nigeria, came under fire from...
politics
How to bring corruption in Colombia to zero
In Colombia, Drilling Pays the Bills. The Country’s Leaders Want to Quit Oil. By: Yaneil Bennett Oil makes Colombia, the world’s fourth-biggest producer of petroleum, rich, but it also makes it a magnet for...