Remembering D Day Key Facts and Figures about Epochal World War Ii Invasion
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Ancestry website cataloguing names of Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II
The names of thousands of people held in Japanese American incarceration camps during World War II have been digitized and made available for free on AncestryABC News - Tech -
Active World War II bomb found near Mainz's stadium in Germany, area to be cleared ahead of attempt to defuse
Around 3,500 people are to be evacuated before the bomb is defused on FridayCBS Sports - Sports -
Mother's Day Fast Facts
Read CNN's Mother's Day Fast Facts and learn about the holiday to celebrate some of the special ladies in our lives.CNN - Top stories -
The family of imprisoned Belarusian opposition figure hasn't heard from her for over 400 days
Relatives of imprisoned Belarusian opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova say it's been 434 days since they heard from herABC News - World -
Venice residents clash with riot police as city launches world’s first tourist entry fee
The pilot program means day-trippers to Venice, one of Italy's most picturesque and historic cities, will need to pay a charge of 5 euros (US$5.40).CNBC - Business -
A key deadline for student loan forgiveness consolidation is just days away. Here's what to know
Borrowers hoping for student loan forgiveness have just a few more days to act before an April 30 deadline.CNBC - Business -
Australia and New Zealand honor their war dead with dawn services on Anzac Day
Hundreds of thousands of peole have gathered under a full moon across Australia and New Zealand for dawn services to commemorate their war dead on Anzac DayABC News - World - New Zealand -
Australia and New Zealand honor their war dead with dawn services on Anzac Day
Hundreds of thousands of people have gathered across Australia and New Zealand for dawn services and street marches to commemorate their war dead on Anzac DayABC News - Top stories - New Zealand -
Lost New York: remembering the city’s forgotten landmarks
A new exhibition at the New-York Historical Society looks back on years of radical change in the city for better and worse. In recent decades New York City has changed dramatically, transforming from the lows of the crime and drug epidemics that ...The Guardian - World - New York -
‘Every day I cry’: 50 women talk about life as a domestic worker under the Gulf’s kafala system
Denounced as giving a ‘veneer of legality to slaveholding’ and despite claims of reform, kafala laws persist, allowing bosses to abuse women, who vanish from society. This is their testimony, gathered over two years in a Guardian investigation. ...The Guardian - World -
A historic day at the Supreme Court: 6 things to know about Trump’s immunity argument
The Supreme Court seemed poised Thursday to grant former President Trump at least some protections from criminal prosecution after hearing two hours of arguments from his lawyers and prosecutors. Here are six things to know a historic day at the ...The Hill - Politics -
Israel’s Invasion of Rafah Is All but Inevitable, Experts Say
Israel says an assault on Gaza’s southernmost city is vital to dismantling Hamas and has proposed evacuating civilians. But more than a million people have taken refuge in the city.The New York Times - World - Israel -
No, a Shadowy Figure Is Not Buying Tents for Columbia Student Protesters
Conspiracies about outside forces funding and orchestrating the university protests at Columbia and NYU have taken hold online, primarily on X.Wired - Tech -
David Beckham Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about David Beckham, and learn more about the life of the retired soccer legend.CNN - Top stories -
Billy Joel Fast Facts
View CNN's Fast Facts on Billy Joel and learn more about the muscian called the "Piano Man."CNN - Top stories -
Bono Fast Facts
View CNN's Fast Facts on Bono and learn about the Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter and activist.CNN - Top stories -
Elena Kagan Fast Facts
Here's a look at the life of Associate Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan. She is the fourth woman to serve on the Supreme Court.CNN - Top stories -
Judges Targeted Fast Facts
View CNN's Fast Facts to learn about notable incidents in which US judges have been targets of violence.CNN - Top stories -
NATO Fast Facts
Read CNN's NATO Fast Facts for a look at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.CNN - Top stories -
Genocide Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts on genocide, the attempted or intentional destruction of a national, racial, religious, or ethnic group, whether in wartime or peace.CNN - Top stories -
Willie Mays Fast Facts
Read Fast Facts from CNN about Hall of Famer Willie Mays.CNN - Top stories -
Heisman Trophy Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about college football's Heisman Trophy, an annual award presented to the "most outstanding football player in the United States."CNN - Top stories -
Kashmir Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about Kashmir, a region in the Himalayan and Karakoram mountain ranges. India, Pakistan and China all claim partial or complete ownership.CNN - Top stories -
LeBron James Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about LeBron James and learn about the NBA superstar.CNN - Top stories - NBA -
PGA Championship Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about the PGA Championship and learn more about the professional golf tournament.CNN - Top stories -
Bob Graham Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about Bob Graham, former United States senator and Democratic governor of Florida.CNN - Top stories -
John Kasich Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about John Kasich and learn more about the Republican former governor of Ohio and 2016 presidential candidate.CNN - Top stories -
U.S. Begins Construction of Gaza Pier as Rafah Invasion Looms
More humanitarian aid could reach the enclave’s north via the floating pier, including if a planned Israeli ground offensive disrupts deliveries in the south.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Penn State Scandal Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about the Penn State scandal.CNN - Top stories -
Notable US Spies Fast Facts
View the Notable US Spies Fast Facts from CNN and learn more about US citizens who have been convicted of spying against the United States.CNN - Top stories -
Summer Olympics Competitions Fast Facts
Read CNN's Summer Olympics Fast Facts to learn more about the athletic competition.CNN - Top stories - Olympics -
Iran's Nuclear Capabilities Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts on Iran's nuclear capabilities.CNN - Top stories - Iran -
Welcome to Scam World
To own a computer or smartphone — indeed, to engage with the digital world to any degree — is to be a mark. You can try to block, encrypt and unsubscribe your way out of it, but you may not succeed.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Michael Harris II hits an RBI double in the 10th inning to lift Braves past Marlins 4-3
Michael Harris II doubled home Ronald Acuña Jr. in the 10th inning and the Atlanta Braves edged the Miami Marlins 4-3 after blowing a two-run lead in the ninth to complete a three-game sweepABC News - Sports - MLB -
Spider-Man 4 From Sam Raimi Could Happen If He Figures Out This One Thing
Director Sam Raimi has said he has no plans to make another Marvel movie amid rumors that he could direct an upcoming Avengers film and/or direct a new Spider-Man film with Tobey Maguire. Speaking to TheWrap, Raimi said simply, "I don't have any ...GameSpot - Tech -
Gallego nabs two key Latino endorsements
Civil rights icon Dolores Huerta and the United Farm Workers (UFW), the union she founded alongside Cesar Chavez, on Wednesday endorsed Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) in his Senate bid. Endorsements from Huerta and the UFW, key players in the birth ...The Hill - Politics -
Comex Gold, Silver Settle Higher
Gold settled 0.2% higher, snapping a three-session losing streak, and silver rose nearly 0.1%, up two of the past three sessions.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Key Solar Panel Ingredient Is Made in the U.S.A. Again
REC Silicon says it will soon start shipping polysilicon, which has come mostly from China, reviving a Washington State factory that shut down in 2019.The New York Times - Business -
Key Solar Panel Ingredient Is Made in the U.S.A. Again
REC Silicon says it will soon start shipping polysilicon, which has come mostly from China, reviving a Washington State factory that shut down in 2019.The New York Times - Top stories -
Scotland worst in world for boys smoking cannabis - report
Nearly a quarter of boys aged 15 in Scotland said they had tried the Class B drug at some point.BBC News - Top stories