SingapoerIn the modern republic of Singapoer, verskeie skynbaar gewone mense wat in kantore werk of taxi's bestuur, kan beweer dat hulle van koninklike bloed is, descendants of a 19th century monarch who ceded control of the Southeast Asian island to the British.
McDonald’s CEO promises investigation after report alleges sexual harassment among workers
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New York (CNN Besigheid)Sexual harassment against McDonald's restaurant employees "will not be tolerated," McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski said in a statement responding to a CBS News report detailing some female emp...
Murkowski to meet with Tanden on Monday as confirmation remains on the rocks
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Republikeinse sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska will meet on Monday with Neera Tanden, the Biden administration's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget, a source familiar with the matter tells CNN. Tanden's con...
The workers who could get us through this crisis
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Sy. Kirsten Gillibrand is a Democrat from New York. Sheila Davis, DNP, is the CEO of Partners In Health, an organization that works to provide high-quality health care to impoverished communities globally. The opini...
Meet the bunnies who helped people survive 2020
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It's National Love Your Pet Day on Saturday, and a couple animal buddies in particular are earning their snuggles. Rabbits Finn and Budgie are more than just lovable companions — they provide their owners with emoti...
Meet Elizabeth Ann the ferret: The first endangered American animal to be cloned
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London Scientists have cloned an endangered US animal for the first time, creating a black-footed ferret named Elizabeth Ann from the frozen cells of an ancestor in a landmark achievement that boosts conservation eff...
Die regering se optrede het maande geneem terwyl werkers in verpleeginrigtings tydens die pandemie dood is
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Die federale agentskap wat verantwoordelik is vir die beskerming van werkers, het min gedoen om ouetehuise verantwoordelik te hou vir gevaarlike toestande tydens die koronaviruspandemie totdat dit te laat was., sy eie plate wys. 'N CNN-ontleding ...
A comedian handed out $13,000 to hospitality workers at a New York bar
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A New York City waitstaff received a surprise gift last week after a comedian handed out thousands of dollars raised by her online fans. Robyn Schall gave $ 13,000 in tips -- all donations from her social media fo...
Australian Prime Minister apologizes to former staffer allegedly raped in Parliament office
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Canberra, Australia Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison apologized Tuesday to a former government staffer who alleged that she was raped by a colleague in Parliament House two years ago. Morrison promised an inv...
‘I did not know if the door was locked’: Sy. Patty Murray relives hiding in her office while mob pounded outside
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Demokratiese sen. Patty Murray hid just "inches away" as violent rioters descended upon the US Capitol on January 6, pounding on the door to the office where she sheltered in place with her husband. "It wasn't long be...
Valshede en doodsdreigemente spook plaaslike verkiesingswerkers weke na die beleg van die Capitol
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Sy personeel het rassistiese tartels verduur. Sy stempos het oorloop van dreigemente en wilde samesweringsteorieë. En dan eendag, 'n inbeller het gewaarsku dat die Kersdag-bomaanval in Nashville "was 'n oefenlopie vir wat kom ...
Meer as 80% of Alabama’s Black population lived in a county where life expectancy didn’t meet vaccine eligibility, CNN analysis shows
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Ten minste 83% of Alabama's Black population lived in counties where life expectancy among Black people did not meet age requirements for vaccine eligibility, according to a CNN analysis. Before Monday, only frontlin...