What you need to know about the spat between the US and Russia over a downed drone
By Rob Picheta, CNN The Russian downing of a US drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday has prompted a diplomatic spat and a race to recover some highly…
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A spat between the US and Russia over a downed drone is escalating. Here’s what you need to know
By Rob Picheta, CNN The US has released footage of the moment a Russian plane dumped fuel on a US drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday — a…
Continue Reading Anti-Black racism surfaces in an African country. Critics are blaming the president for it
By Larry Madowo, CNN A viral video from late February showed a man decrying the incompatibility of Black African “values” with those of…
Continue Reading Anti-Black racism surfaces in an African country. Critics are blaming the president for it
By Larry Madowo, CNN A viral video from late February showed a man decrying the incompatibility of Black African “values” with those of…
Continue Reading NASA and Axiom unveil spacesuits astronauts will wear on the moon
By Jackie Wattles and Ashley Strickland, CNN NASA and Texas-based company Axiom Space have revealed a new spacesuit design — and it could be these…
Continue Reading Spain’s Crown Princess Leonor to start three-year military training
By Al Goodman and Issy Ronald, CNN Spain’s Crown Princess Leonor, the heir presumptive to the throne, will start three years of military…
Continue Reading Meet the dinosaur that had a record-breaking neck longer than a school bus
By Katie Hunt, CNN A plant-eating sauropod that lumbered around what’s now China some 162 million years ago had a neck that was about 10 feet…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 15: Storms, Ukraine, Meta, Bank collapse, Willow Project
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN When you’re craving a quick snack, how often do you reach into the fridge for a few strawberries or grapes without…
Continue Reading A Japanese YouTube star became a lawmaker last year. Now he’s been fired for never coming to work
By Tara Subramaniam and Junko Ogura, CNN A YouTube star who became a Japanese lawmaker has been stripped of his role after he failed to show up for a…
Continue Reading Wellesley College students vote in favor of adopting gender-neutral language and opening admissions to all nonbinary and transgender applicants
By Justin Gamble, Nicole Chavez and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Students at Wellesley College in Massachusetts approved a referendum Tuesday that called for…
Continue Reading Elderly penguins receive ‘world first’ custom lenses in successful cataract surgery
By Heather Chen, CNN Three elderly king penguins have been fitted with custom-made eye lenses during surgery to remove cataracts in what is believed…
Continue Reading A California man has been arrested in the 1997 shooting death of a teller during a bank robbery
By Cheri Mossburg and Nouran Salahieh, CNN Advances in DNA technology led to the arrest of a man in the 1997 shooting death of a teller during a bank…
Continue Reading Polish court convicts rights activist for supplying pregnant woman with abortion pills
By Niamh Kennedy, CNN Human rights groups have condemned the conviction of a Polish activist for supplying a pregnant woman with abortion pills in a…
Continue Reading Myanmar monastery attack kills 22 as conflicting accounts emerge of alleged massacre
By Hannah Ritchie, Kocha Olarn, Heather Chen and Angus Watson, CNN At least 22 people, including three monks, were killed at a monastery in…
Continue Reading A New York man was arrested after allegedly threatening a shooting at Tops Friendly Markets in a social media post
By Artemis Moshtaghian, Zenebou Sylla and Rob Frehse, CNN A 20-year-old man from Upstate New York has been charged with making a terroristic threat…
Continue Reading Honduran President seeks diplomatic relations with China in a blow for Taiwan
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Honduras is taking steps to begin official diplomatic relations with China, President Xiomara Castro announced on Tuesday, a…
Continue Reading On eve of safety summit, FAA investigates another runway close call
By Pete Muntean and Theresa Waldrop, CNN The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating yet another close call between commercial airliners,…
Continue Reading Imran Khan greets supporters outside home after Pakistan police arrest operation ends in chaos
By Sophia Saifi, Tara John, Vasco Cotovio, Kathleen Magramo and Azaz Syed, CNN Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan greeted supporters outside…
Continue Reading Girls’ high school deemed ineligible to play in future activities and tournaments after forfeiting basketball game against team with transgender student-athlete
By Michelle Watson, CNN A Vermont girls’ high school that withdrew from a basketball tournament last month after refusing to play against a…
Continue Reading Imran Khan greets supporters outside home after Pakistan police arrest operation ends in chaos
By Sophia Saifi, Tara John, Vasco Cotovio, Kathleen Magramo and Azaz Syed, CNN Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan greeted supporters outside…
Continue Reading Girls’ high school deemed ineligible to play in future activities and tournaments after forfeiting basketball game against team with transgender student-athlete
By Michelle Watson, CNN A Vermont girls’ high school that withdrew from a basketball tournament last month after refusing to play against a…
Continue Reading Webb telescope spots a star on the brink of exploding
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a rare and tumultuous sight 15,000 light-years away from Earth. The space…
Continue Reading Louisville police oversight body is granted power to interview officers and access body-cam footage
By Celina Tebor and Eric Levenson, CNN A Louisville police oversight body will now have the power to interview police officers and to directly access…
Continue Reading Ohio files federal lawsuit against Norfolk Southern over East Palestine derailment, state’s attorney general says
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Ohio has filed a federal lawsuit against Norfolk Southern over last month’s toxic chemical derailment in East…
Continue Reading Vehicle hits teenagers riding stolen horses, killing 1 rider and 2 horses, Dallas Police say
By Jeremy Grisham and Chris Boyette, CNN A 14-year-old was killed and two other teens were hospitalized Tuesday after a vehicle crashed into them…
Continue Reading Former Georgia sheriff who ordered detainees to be strapped to restraint chair sentenced to 18 months prison
By Melissa Alonso and Jennifer Henderson, CNN The former sheriff of a suburban Atlanta county was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months in federal prison on…
Continue Reading Suspected poisoning kills three dogs at racing event in France
By Joseph Ataman, Aurore Laborie and Oliver Briscoe, CNN Three dogs have died from a suspected poisoning at a canine racing event in southern France,…
Continue Reading As gun reform stalls, police prepare for the worst
By Josh Campbell, CNN A gunman races across the quad at a southern California university, spraying a barrage of bullets from the barrel of an…
Continue Reading As gun reform stalls, police prepare for the worst
By Josh Campbell, CNN A gunman races across the quad at a southern California university, spraying a barrage of bullets from the barrel of an…
Continue Reading Missing Dallas teen found locked in a shed was abducted and raped by man she met online, authorities say
By Tina Burnside, CNN A 13-year-old girl reported missing in Dallas was found locked in a shed more than 1,000 miles away in North Carolina after she…
Continue Reading Malawi death toll from Cyclone Freddy rises to 190
By Bethlehem Feleke, Larry Madowo, Duarte Mendonca, Nimi Princewill At least 190 people have died after Tropical Cyclone Freddy ripped through…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 14: SVB, Nor’easter, Tourism, Opioids, Ukraine
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Make sure you’re getting a long, restful night’s sleep before you head to the doctor’s office for a…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 14: SVB, Nor’easter, Tourism, Opioids, Ukraine
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Make sure you’re getting a long, restful night’s sleep before you head to the doctor’s office for a…
Continue Reading Only 13 countries and territories had ‘healthy’ air quality in 2022
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Only 13 of the world’s countries and territories had “healthy” air quality last year, according to a new…
Continue Reading What to know about pi on Pi Day
By Michelle Lou, Saeed Ahmed and Katia Hetter, CNN If you’ve been using Pi Day as an excuse to just eat pie, that’s just peachy (or apple…
Continue Reading Taiwan unveils its new combat and surveillance drones as China threat grows
By Eric Cheung, CNN A Taiwanese state-owned military weapons developer unveiled five new types of indigenous military drones on Tuesday, as the…
Continue Reading Ukraine orders evacuations from liberated city, as Russians creep closer again
By Melissa Bell and Saskya Vandoorne, and Maria Avdeeva, CNN The artillery fire gets worse at night, so Liuba and her husband hold hands. It keeps…
Continue Reading Japan court orders retrial of longest-serving death row convict over 1966 murder case
By Emiko Jozuka, CNN The world’s longest-serving death row convict was on Monday granted a retrial by a Japanese court in the latest twist in a…
Continue Reading International Criminal Court to open war crimes cases over Russian invasion of Ukraine, report NYT and Reuters
By Zahid Mahmood and Sugam Pokharel, CNN The International Criminal Court (ICC) is planning to open two war crimes cases tied to the Russian invasion…
Continue Reading A zebra attacked a man in Ohio before it was killed by a deputy
By Sara Smart, CNN A man was hospitalized after a zebra attacked him and bit his arm in Ohio Sunday before a deputy shot and killed the animal,…
Continue Reading A zebra attacked a man in Ohio before it was killed by a deputy
By Sara Smart, CNN A man was hospitalized after a zebra attacked him and bit his arm in Ohio Sunday before a deputy shot and killed the animal,…
Continue Reading No public holiday for Michelle Yeoh’s Oscar win, Malaysia confirms after disinformation goes viral
By Heather Chen, CNN Michelle Yeoh’s history-making Oscar win caused jubilation this week in her native Malaysia, but it also sparked false…
Continue Reading Why the US northern border is experiencing record migration
By Polo Sandoval and Sarah Boxer, CNN On a snowy March afternoon, a small convoy of taxis and hired cars rolled north along a New York country road…
Continue Reading Ukraine orders evacuations from liberated city, as Russians creep closer again
By Melissa Bell and Saskya Vandoorne, and Maria Avdeeva, CNN The artillery fire gets worse at night, so Liuba and her husband hold hands. It keeps…
Continue Reading Family of environmental activist killed while protesting ‘Cop City’ files lawsuit against Atlanta in search for answers
By Dakin Andone, Nick Valencia and Pamela Kirkland, CNN The family of an environmental activist killed while protesting a planned law enforcement…
Continue Reading Why the US northern border is experiencing record migration
By Polo Sandoval and Sarah Boxer, CNN On a snowy March afternoon, a small convoy of taxis and hired cars rolled north along a New York country road…
Continue Reading International Criminal Court to open war crimes cases over Russian invasion of Ukraine, report NYT and Reuters
By Zahid Mahmood and Sugam Pokharel, CNN The International Criminal Court (ICC) is planning to open two war crimes cases tied to the Russian invasion…
Continue Reading Treacherous flooding is about to get worse in California as another atmospheric river closes in on storm-battered residents
By Nouran Salahieh and Holly Yan, CNN Californians pummeled by an onslaught of dangerous storms will get deluged again as another atmospheric river…
Continue Reading NYC bike path terrorist to serve life in prison after jury fails to reach unanimous decision on death penalty
By Lauren del Valle, CNN A terrorist convicted of committing a 2017 attack for ISIS that killed eight on a New York City bike path will serve life in…
Continue Reading Water disasters on both ends of the spectrum — dry and wet — are getting more intense as planet warms, study finds
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN From lengthy droughts to severe flooding, the intensity of water-related disasters around the world has increased over the…
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