Health
Spanish Holiday Hotspot Bans Public Smoking
The Spanish Canary Islands is the first place in Europe to ban smoking in public in effort to halt the spread of the coronavirus. The ban, which took effect on Oct. 8, aims to reduce […]
Year: 2020
Business
Amy’s Got a Gun: In Senate Hearing, Barrett Tackles Second Amendment and Says She Owns a Firearm
In a Senate confirmation hearing brimming with five-minute pronouncements about Obamacare, abortion rights and same-sex marriage, five words from Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett told gun-rights activists that they can rest easy. “We do […]
Entertainment
Zenger News Quiz: A Rock Legend Dies and an NFL Coach Gets the Boot
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Business
Indian Wedding Industry Struggles to Stay Afloat After Pandemic Slump
Certain days of the wedding season are considered “auspicious” for marriages in India. But not for the commuter because that’s when thousands of marriages take place, all on the same day, causing mile-long traffic snarls […]
National
VIDEO: Former UFC ‘Champ-Champ’ Daniel Cormier Recalls Hall of Fame Career
Daniel Cormier was so successful in mixed martial arts, he made you forget that he wrestled for the U.S. in the 2004 and 2008 Olympics. Even though Cormier didn’t start his mixed martial arts training […]
Business
Power Companies Turn to Small-Scale Nuclear Reactors
In a bid to revive a slowing industry, several U.S. nuclear power companies are employing a novel idea to invigorate the technology: go smaller. The concept took a step forward last month when the U.S. […]
Business
Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing to Begin for Amy Coney Barrett
The jurisprudence of Amy Coney Barrett, President Donald Trump’s pick to replace the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, has become a cause célèbre among both liberals and conservatives. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden […]
Videos
VIDEO: U.S. Firefighters Battle Blaze Threatening Trucks
California is engulfed by fire on various fronts. Southern California firefighters battled a huge blaze at a pallet yard, where the flames threatened nearby parked trucks and containers. The fire took place in San Bernardino. […]
Videos
VIDEO: Gunman Shoots Shopper in U.S. Convenience Store
A chance encounter in the checkout line of a convenience store in Albany, Georgia, quickly turned violent. A man was shot multiple times, yet still managing to fight off his attacker. The shooting, which was […]
Videos
VIDEO: Man Shelters 300 Dogs In His Home From Hurricane Delta
An animal lover took the adage that dogs are man’s best friend to a whole new level. Ricardo Pimentel Cordero housed 300 stray dogs in his own home in Cancun, Mexico, to protect them from […]