Record rise in China’s sea levels threatens coastal cities like Shanghai
By Nectar Gan, CNN Sea levels on China’s coastline have hit their highest on record for the second year in a row, rising more quickly than the…
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Louisville gunman’s brain to be studied for CTE, father says
By Adrienne Broaddus, Aya Elamroussi, Eric Levenson and Mark Morales, CNN The family of Connor Sturgeon — who was killed after he fatally shot…
Continue Reading Louisville mayor encourages his community to ‘lean on each other’ hours after 911 calls reveal the chaotic moments of bank mass shooting
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Louisville’s mayor called on his grieving community to seek comfort in each other during a vigil Wednesday hours after…
Continue Reading Louisville gunman’s brain to be studied for CTE, father says
By Adrienne Broaddus, Aya Elamroussi, Eric Levenson and Mark Morales, CNN The family of Connor Sturgeon — who was killed after he fatally shot…
Continue Reading Japan’s population drops by half a million in 2022
By Jessie Yeung and Moeri Karasawa, CNN Japan’s population has fallen for the 12th consecutive year, as deaths rise and the birth rate…
Continue Reading Fear and confusion in Japan’s Hokkaido as North Korean missile triggers evacuation order
By Gawon Bae and Emiko Jozuka, CNN A North Korean missile sparked fear on the Japanese northern island of Hokkaido Thursday after the…
Continue Reading Only hot spots and flare-ups are left of the Indiana plastics recycling plant fire. But residents’ health worries linger as EPA detects asbestos and organic pollutants
By Sara Smart, Holly Yan, Elizabeth Wolfe, Paul P. Murphy and Caroll Alvarado, CNN As a two-day inferno fizzles out at a plastics recycling plant a…
Continue Reading Vietnam sentences political activist to 6 years in prison for anti-state activities
Story by Reuters A Hanoi court on Wednesday sentenced a prominent Vietnamese political activist to six years in prison for conducting anti-state…
Continue Reading Drugs suspect escapes Hong Kong court by switching wristbands with another man
By Chris Lau, CNN Escaping police custody by swapping identities seems like a plot straight out of a Hollywood blockbuster, but police in Hong Kong…
Continue Reading A 2019 hearing detailed potential fire hazards at the now-burning Indiana recycling plant, and its owner admitted a building did not have fire sprinklers
By Paul P. Murphy, CNN More than three years before a large blaze at an eastern Indiana recycling plant began spewing toxic smoke and prompting…
Continue Reading Florida death row inmate Louis Gaskin executed for 1989 murders
A man on death row in Florida for the 1989 killing of a couple was executed Wednesday evening, the Florida Department of Corrections said in a news…
Continue Reading Fear and confusion in Japan’s Hokkaido as North Korean missile triggers evacuation order
By Gawon Bae and Emiko Jozuka, CNN A North Korean missile sparked fear on the Japanese northern island of Hokkaido Thursday after the…
Continue Reading Memphis sends Justin J. Pearson back to the Tennessee House days after GOP lawmakers ousted him
By Dakin Andone and Ray Sanchez, CNN The Shelby County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday voted to confirm the reappointment of Justin J. Pearson to…
Continue Reading Memphis leaders pass measure that ends police stops for minor infractions, three months after Tyre Nichols’ death
By Nick Valencia, CNN The Memphis City Council on Tuesday passed an ordinance that puts an end to pretextual police stops. The “Driving…
Continue Reading US prosecutors tell family of Shanquella Robinson they won’t pursue charges in her death in Mexico
By Alta Spells and Macie Goldfarb, CNN Federal prosecutors told the family of Shanquella Robinson on Wednesday that the evidence they have…
Continue Reading ‘I witnessed people being murdered.’ How the Louisville bank shooting unfolded
By Ray Sanchez, CNN About half an hour before opening for business, employees at the Old National Bank branch near the Ohio River in downtown…
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CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of his Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, Buddhist spiritual leader of the people of…
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CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Jessica Lynch, motivational speaker and former prisoner of war. Personal Birth date: April 26,…
Continue Reading A Red Cross Snoopy T-shirt is going viral. It’s prompting more young people to donate blood
By Leah Asmelash, CNN If you’re cool, you’ll donate blood. That’s the message being sent in the latest American Red Cross…
Continue Reading Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny’s health deteriorates in prison amid poisoning accusations
By Jack Guy, Darya Tarasova and Xiaofei Xu, CNN Jailed Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny has been experiencing severe stomach issues in…
Continue Reading Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny’s health deteriorates in prison amid poisoning accusations
By Jack Guy, Darya Tarasova and Xiaofei Xu, CNN Jailed Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny has been experiencing severe stomach issues in…
Continue Reading Zelensky slams ‘beasts’ who purportedly beheaded Ukrainian soldiers after video emerges
By Vasco Cotovio, Andrew Carey, Josh Pennington and Yulia Kesaieva, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday condemned as…
Continue Reading The convicted murderer suspected of faking his own death in a South African prison fire
By Larry Madowo, CNN If this were the plot of a movie, it would be too far-fetched to be believable. South African authorities have taken over…
Continue Reading Memphis sends Justin J. Pearson back to the Tennessee House days after GOP lawmakers ousted him
By Dakin Andone and Ray Sanchez, CNN The Shelby County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday voted to confirm the reappointment of Justin J. Pearson to…
Continue Reading Hundreds still waiting for OK to go home after Indiana recycling plant fire. Officials set to evaluate the evacuation order today
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Days after a blaze at an eastern Indiana plastics recycling plant forced evacuation orders for hundreds, officials are slated…
Continue Reading Toxic smoke is spewing from an inferno at a recycling plant known as a ‘fire hazard,’ officials say. The flames could burn for days
By Omar Jimenez, Bonney Kapp, Sara Smart, Brenda Goodman, Michelle Krupa and Holly Yan, CNN The raging fire shooting toxic smoke from an eastern…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 12: Louisville, Toxic fire, Document leak, Cyclone, Books
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The 2024 Democratic National Convention will be held in Chicago, where the party will officially nominate candidates for…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 12: Louisville, Toxic fire, Document leak, Cyclone, Books
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The 2024 Democratic National Convention will be held in Chicago, where the party will officially nominate candidates for…
Continue Reading Russians fear a second wave of mobilization, as Putin prepares to make it harder to avoid a military call-up
By Rob Picheta, CNN When Vladimir Putin tried to mobilize hundreds of thousands of citizens to fight in his invasion of Ukraine last September,…
Continue Reading What we know about the grand jury decision to not charge officers in police shooting of Jayland Walker
By Dakin Andone, Polo Sandoval, Christal Hayes and Celina Tebor, CNN The eight police officers who shot and killed Jayland Walker, a Black man in…
Continue Reading ‘None of us deserved it’: Americans who survived kidnapping in Mexico share details of their captivity
By Mitchell McCluskey and Nouran Salahieh, CNN More than a month after four Americans were attacked and kidnapped by a drug cartel in Mexico, the two…
Continue Reading ‘None of us deserved it’: Americans who survived kidnapping in Mexico share details of their captivity
By Mitchell McCluskey and Nouran Salahieh, CNN More than a month after four Americans were attacked and kidnapped by a drug cartel in Mexico, the two…
Continue Reading Kentucky has some of the least restrictive gun laws in the US
Josh Campbell, Jack Hannah & Elizabeth Joseph A 25-year-old man in Kentucky legally purchased an AR-15-style rifle at a local gun dealership.…
Continue Reading Zelensky slams ‘beasts’ who purportedly beheaded Ukrainian soldiers after video emerges
By Vasco Cotovio, Andrew Carey, Josh Pennington and Yulia Kesaieva, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday condemned as…
Continue Reading Louisville officials release 911 calls revealing new details about mass shooting at bank
By Aya Elamroussi and Eric Levenson, CNN The mother of the shooter who killed five people at Old National Bank in Louisville, Kentucky, on Monday…
Continue Reading Screaming people and bodies everywhere: The horrific aftermath of Myanmar junta airstrike that killed 165
By Helen Regan, Sandi Sidhu, Salai TZ and Anna Coren, CNN Relatives were still recovering the charred bodies and limbs of victims killed in a…
Continue Reading Japan to develop long-range missiles as tensions with China rise
By Brad Lendon, CNN Japan on Tuesday announced plans to develop and build an array of advanced long-range missiles as it bolsters its defenses amid…
Continue Reading Screaming people and bodies everywhere: The horrific aftermath of Myanmar junta airstrike that killed 165
By Helen Regan, Sandi Sidhu, Salai TZ and Anna Coren, CNN Relatives were still recovering the charred bodies and limbs of victims killed in a…
Continue Reading A Texas county that was ordered to return banned books to its shelves is set to consider shutting down its library system
By Andy Rose, CNN A rural Texas county that was ordered by a federal judge to return banned books to its public library shelves is now considering…
Continue Reading Zelensky slams ‘beasts’ who purportedly beheaded Ukrainian soldiers after video emerges
By Vasco Cotovio, Andrew Carey, Josh Pennington and Yulia Kesaieva, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday condemned as…
Continue Reading Louisville gunman’s brain to be studied for CTE, father says
By Adrienne Broaddus, Aya Elamroussi, Eric Levenson and Mark Morales, CNN The family of Connor Sturgeon — who was killed after he fatally shot…
Continue Reading Toxic smoke is spewing from an inferno at a recycling plant known as a ‘fire hazard,’ officials say. The flames could burn for days
By Omar Jimenez, Bonney Kapp, Sara Smart, Brenda Goodman, Michelle Krupa and Holly Yan, CNN The raging fire shooting toxic smoke from an eastern…
Continue Reading Leaked Pentagon documents provide snapshot of US intelligence officials watching China
By Simone McCarthy, CNN A set of highly classified Pentagon documents that leaked online in recent weeks in an apparent major security breach reveal…
Continue Reading Authorities in Louisville release bodycam video of police response to shooting at bank that left 5 people dead
By Mark Morales, Elizabeth Wolfe, Laura Ly, John Miller and Holly Yan, CNN The Louisville Metro Police Department has released dramatic bodycam video…
Continue Reading Authorities in Louisville release bodycam video of police response to shooting at bank that left 5 people dead
By Mark Morales, Elizabeth Wolfe, Laura Ly, John Miller and Holly Yan, CNN The Louisville Metro Police Department has released dramatic bodycam video…
Continue Reading Louisiana state troopers involved in deadly Ronald Greene arrest plead not guilty
By Nick Valencia, CNN The five Louisiana law enforcement officers charged in the May 2019 violent arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene pleaded not…
Continue Reading Los Angeles, Las Vegas and other major cities could face huge water cuts in feds’ proposed plan to save the Colorado River
By Ella Nilsen, CNN; Photographs by Will Lanzoni, CNN The Biden administration on Tuesday released a highly anticipated analysis of the Colorado…
Continue Reading Webb telescope captures ‘green monster’ inside a young supernova
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The James Webb Space Telescope has spied colorful, never-before-seen details in one of the most well-observed remnants of…
Continue Reading What we know about the victims of the bank shooting in Louisville
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Bank employees, an “incredible friend,” a beloved parishioner, police officers and a “huge fan and…
Continue Reading What we know about the Daniel Perry case and what happens next after Texas’ governor says he wants to pardon him
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN As the Texas pardons board weighs a request from the governor for an expedited review of the conviction of an Army sergeant…
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