Month: January 2023
Fred White, drummer for the band Earth, Wind & Fire, has died
White, the younger brother of the band’s founder and principal songwriter Maurice White, joined the group in the mid-1970s and went on to lay the backbone for hits like “September” and “Shining Star.”
Read MoreIdaho murders: Suspect was identified through DNA using genealogy databases, police say – ABC News
Idaho murders: Suspect was identified through DNA using genealogy databases, police say ABC News Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger’s family issues statement after his arrest: ‘Presumption of innocence’ Fox News Accused Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger was a ‘brilliant student,’ DeSales professor claims New
Read MoreA timeline of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s life
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the first pope in 600 years to resign, has died. Here are highlights from his life.
Read MoreTens of thousands visit the Vatican to pay respects to former Pope Benedict XVI
The body of the former Pope Benedict XVI, who died at the age of 95 on Saturday – lay in state on Monday for the first of three days before his funeral on Thursday.
Read MoreRussian air attacks continue to target Ukraine’s energy infrastructure
Russia and Ukraine are both claiming Russian casualties following a missile attack on the occupied Donetsk region. The attack came as Russian forces targeted Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.
Read MoreThis activist fights for migrants’ lives in murky international waters
Helena Maleno helps save the lives of people who try to cross the border into Europe from Africa. Her story highlights the fraught international relationships when it comes to migration.
Read MoreSome Uzbeks are speaking out about Russia’s war in Ukraine
The war in Ukraine is a sensitive topic in Uzbekistan. The government says it’s neutral and reporting on state-controlled media is minimal, but people are gradually being allowed to vent against Putin
Read MoreBrazil’s New President Reverses his Predecessor’s Loosened Gun Laws
President Lula da Silva says his decree brings more security but firearms owners say they won’t abide.
Read MoreA third atmospheric river storm is set to add to misery in California’s flooded areas
Parts of California were still under flash flood warnings Monday, with yet another deluge of rainfall set to arrive midweek. (Image credit: California Highway Patrol Truckee via AP)
Read MoreA third atmospheric river storm is set to add to misery in California’s flooded areas – NPR
A third atmospheric river storm is set to add to misery in California’s flooded areas NPR Winter storm brings flooding, heavy snow to parts of California WHAS11 Another strong atmospheric river to arrive midweek in San Francisco Bay Area, flood threat remains
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