A landslide on the Italian coast near Genoa caused the collapse of a cemetery Monday, leading to hundreds of coffins falling into the sea.
Romney treated at hospital after fall over the weekend but ‘doing better’
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Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney had bruised eyes and wounds on his lips on Capitol Hill Monday, telling reporters that he "took a fall" while visiting his grandchildren in Boston over the weekend. Romney said he wa...
Hundreds of schoolgirls abducted in Nigeria, government official says
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Lagos, Nigeria Hundreds of schoolgirls were abducted in the early hours of Friday when armed men raided a state-run school in Zamfara State, north-west Nigeria, a government official told CNN. The schoolgirls were ta...
India’s groundwater crisis threatens food security for hundreds of millions, study says
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Hundreds of millions of people in India face a serious threat to their livelihoods and food security due to overexploitation of vital water supplies, according to the authors of a new study. India is one of the worl...
Hundreds of drones took Van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night’ to the skies — and set a Guinness World Record
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Van Gogh's "The Starry Night" has found a home on many surfaces. The instantly recognizable work of art has been plastered on posters, coffee mugs and even a bike path. It seemed like the painting had made it every...
Hundreds of people were secretly vaccinated in Peru before official rollout, says President
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More than 480 people, including several ministers and a former president, were quietly vaccinated against Covid-19 in Peru even before the country's official vaccination campaign began, says President Francisco Saga...
Hundreds of people are volunteering to escort elderly Asian Americans to help keep them safe
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Jacob Azevedo's stomach turned as he watched a disturbing video of an 84-year-old Thai American man who was fatally shoved to the ground on a sidewalk in San Francisco. It was the second video of an unprovoked attac...
Vale will pay nearly $7 billion over Brazilian dam collapse that killed 270 people
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(CNN Business)Vale has agreed to pay nearly $ 7 billion in compensation after a dam collapsed at one of its mines in Brazil two years ago, killing 270 people and causing huge damage to the local environment. The s...
Defense Secretary dismisses hundreds of members of Pentagon advisory boards including late Trump picks
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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has dismissed hundreds of members of 42 Pentagon advisory boards, including controversial late appointments by the Trump administration, as the Pentagon announced a review of the board...
A Louisiana cemetery told the family of a Black deputy he couldn’t be buried there because it was only for White people
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When Karla Semien went to a cemetery to pick out a plot where her late husband would be buried, it was as if she'd stepped back into the 1950's. Her husband Darrell Semien, a sheriff's deputy for Allen Parish, Louis...
Overwhelmed by Covid deaths, America’s largest cemetery refrigerates bodies — and funerals take up to a month
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Spanning 1,400 acres and eight venues, Rose Hills Memorial Park and Mortuary is the biggest cemetery in North America. But the number of Covid-19-related deaths since the holidays have so challenged its capacity tha...
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte will resign amid pandemic and political turmoil
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Rome Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte will resign on Tuesday morning, his office said in a statement on Monday, heightening political turmoil in the country as it battles Covid-19. "The Council of Ministers is ...
Health care in Brazil’s Amazonas state in ‘collapse’ as Covid-19 infections surge
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Hospitals in Brazil's largest state, Amazonas, are facing a crisis situation amid surging coronavirus infections, as oxygen supplies run short and hundreds of people wait in line for a hospital bed. Brazilian Health...