February 3, 2024

5.1 magnitude earthquake strikes near Oklahoma City

This map released by the USGS shows the epicenter of the earthquake new Pargue, Oklahoma, on Feb. 2, 2024. (USGS) (OKLAHOMA) — A 5.1 magnitude earthquake […]
October 1, 2021

COVID-19 live updates: American Airlines to require employee vaccinations

Drazen Zigic/iStock (NEW YORK) — The United States has been facing a COVID-19 surge as the more contagious delta variant continues to spread. More than 696,000 […]
October 1, 2021

Women’s March returning to cities across US in support of reproductive rights

LordHenriVoton/iStock (WASHINGTON) — Women’s rights advocates are preparing to march again in Washington, D.C., and other cities across the U.S. this weekend, with a focus on […]
September 30, 2021

Hundreds of hospital staffers fired or suspended for refusing COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Tempura/iStock (NEW YORK) — Hundreds of health care workers across the country are being fired or suspended in droves for not complying with COVID-19 vaccine mandates. […]
June 19, 2021

North Korea attempted to hack South Korea’s nuclear think tank, lawmaker says

Oleksii Liskonih/iStock (SEOUL, South Korea) — A North Korean hacker group allegedly broke into South Korea’s nuclear research center last month, marking the latest in a […]
April 25, 2021

Dozens of patients killed in catastrophic hospital fire in Iraq

200mm/iStock (LONDON) — A catastrophic fire in a hospital in Iraq has killed dozens of patients who were being treated there. At least 82 patients have […]