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Memphis police chief faces crucial test leading department through Tyre Nichols case

January 27, 2023 6:39 AM CNN

By Christal Hayes, CNN It’s only been 20 months since Cerelyn “CJ” Davis took charge of the Memphis Police Department. Known…

Video shows Tyre Nichols calling for his mother, beaten by officers now charged in his death

January 27, 2023 6:37 AM CNN

By Jason Hanna, Jamiel Lynch, Chuck Johnston, Shawn Nottingham and Andy Rose, CNN Tyre Nichols screamed for his mother and Memphis police officers…

Memphis police chief faces crucial test leading department through Tyre Nichols case

January 27, 2023 6:30 AM CNN

By Christal Hayes, CNN It’s only been 20 months since Cerelyn “CJ” Davis took charge of the Memphis Police Department. Known…

Billy Packer, longtime NCAA basketball announcer, dies at 82

January 27, 2023 5:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Jay Croft, CNN Announcer Billy Packer, who was called “the voice of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament” for decades, died…

Human activity and drought have degraded more than a third of the remaining Amazon rainforest

‘A war of attrition’: Humans and extreme drought damaging Amazon rainforest much more than thought, study suggests

January 27, 2023 5:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Laura Paddison, CNN Human activity and extreme drought is causing far more damage to the Amazon rainforest than previously thought, exacerbating…

Turkey is less than four months away from a presidential election that could extend the 20-year rule of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan into a third decade. Analysts say that the result may be a close call for the long-term leader.

The world looks on as Erdogan jockeys for a third decade of power in Turkey

January 27, 2023 5:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Turkey is less than four months away from a presidential election that could extend the 20-year rule of President Recep Tayyip…

Family members of one of the Palestinian people killed during the Israeli raid on January 26

Lethal Israeli raid marks deadliest day in over a year

January 27, 2023 4:59 AM CNN

By Abeer Salman, Celine Alkhaldi, Hadas Gold and Michael Schwartz, CNN Israeli forces killed nine Palestinians and wounded several others in the West…

South Africa to send dozens of cheetahs to India under new deal

January 27, 2023 4:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Allegra Goodwin, CNN South Africa has signed an agreement with India to reintroduce dozens of cheetahs to the South Asian country after eight of…

5 things to know for January 27: Tyre Nichols, Covid, Classified documents, AI, ISIS

January 27, 2023 3:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Rents are climbing across the US, and those high costs are among the many compelling reasons to try to buy a home. But with…

‘A ginormous can of worms’: How a fight over snow crabs could lead to a win for oil drilling access

January 27, 2023 3:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Laura Paddison, CNN A legal fight in Norway over snow crabs could end up having big implications for access to oil in the Arctic. This week…

NBC Bay Area News: Suspect in Northern California farm shootings reportedly confesses, claims he was not in his right mind

January 27, 2023 2:56 AM CNN

By Aya Elamroussi, Taylor Romine and Paradise Afshar, CNN Chunli Zhao, the farmworker accused of carrying out two shootings on farms in Northern…

NBC Bay Area News: Suspect in Northern California farm shootings reportedly confesses, claims he was not in his right mind

January 27, 2023 1:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi, Taylor Romine and Paradise Afshar, CNN Chunli Zhao, the farmworker accused of carrying out two shootings on farms in Northern…

Here’s how family and officials who have seen the video of Tyre Nichols’ arrest are responding to the footage

January 27, 2023 12:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Travis Caldwell, CNN “Appalling.” “Savage.” “Inhumane.” While video of an arrest in Memphis that resulted in a…

A timeline of the investigations into Tyre Nichols’ death after a traffic stop and arrest by Memphis police

January 27, 2023 12:51 AM CNN

By Travis Caldwell, CNN Nearly three weeks after a traffic stop in Memphis, Tennessee, resulted in a violent arrest and subsequent death of a driver,…

The United States Marine Corps officially opened its first new base in 70 years on January 26

US Marines officially opens first new base in 70 years on island of Guam

January 27, 2023 12:47 AM CNN Newsource

By Brad Lendon, CNN The United States Marine Corps on Thursday officially opened its first new base in 70 years, a 4,000-acre installation on the US…

After 3 years of Covid, CNN went into rural China for Lunar New Year. Here’s what we found and how officials tried stopping us

January 27, 2023 12:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Selina Wang, CNN In China’s southern Guizhou province, there’s a tiny village in the southeast corner, nestled deep within the…

Passengers wait for a high-speed train at Hangzhou East Railway Station in Hangzhou

Lunar New Year holiday trips surge in China after lifting of Covid restrictions

January 26, 2023 11:34 PM CNN

By Nectar Gan and CNN’s Beijing bureau China saw 226 million domestic trips during the Lunar New Year holiday, state media reported, a 74%…

Video shows Tyre Nichols calling for his mother, beaten by officers now charged in his death

January 26, 2023 10:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Jason Hanna, Jamiel Lynch, Chuck Johnston, Shawn Nottingham and Andy Rose, CNN Tyre Nichols screamed for his mother and Memphis police officers…

Memphis releases video showing police stop that led to Tyre Nichols’ death

January 26, 2023 10:35 PM CNN

By Elizabeth Hartfield, Jay Croft, Eric Bradner and Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN [Breaking news alert, published at 8:23 p.m. ET] The city of Memphis has…

‘You’re going to see acts that defy humanity,’ police chief says, as officials urge calm when Tyre Nichols arrest videos are released publicly tonight

January 26, 2023 10:35 PM CNN

By Travis Caldwell and Jay Croft, CNN Video footage of a traffic stop that led to the deadly beating of a 29-year-old Black man shows “acts…

Eight people who were aboard a cargo ship that capsized off the coast of Japan have died and nine remain missing. Members of South Korea's coast guard are pictured searching for missing crew in waters between South Korea and Japan on January 25.

Eight confirmed dead after ship capsizes near Japan, nine still missing

January 26, 2023 9:34 PM CNN Newsource

By Junko Ogura, CNN Eight people who were aboard a cargo ship that capsized off the coast of Japan earlier this week have died and nine remain…

Five of the seven people killed in the Half Moon Bay shootings in California were Chinese citizens

Five Chinese citizens were killed in Half Moon Bay shooting, consulate says

January 26, 2023 9:27 PM CNN Newsource

By Philip Wang and Jessie Yeung, CNN Five of the seven people killed in the Half Moon Bay shootings in California were Chinese citizens,…

Evidence presented during Alex Murdaugh’s trial for murder at the Colleton County Courthouse on January 26

First responder says during murder trial of former attorney that Alex Murdaugh didn’t cry after his wife and son were found dead

January 26, 2023 8:38 PM CNN

By Theresa Waldrop and Dakin Andone, CNN The officer who was first to respond to the scene where Alex Murdaugh’s wife and son were found killed…

First responder on scene testifies he did not see ‘visible tears’ from Alex Murdaugh after his wife and son were found dead

January 26, 2023 8:38 PM CNN Newsource

By Theresa Waldrop and Dakin Andone, CNN The first law enforcement official to respond to the scene where Alex Murdaugh’s wife and son were…

Remains of missing 4-year-old from Oklahoma identified

January 26, 2023 6:46 PM CNN Newsource

By Mallika Kallingal, Paradise Afshar and Andy Rose, CNN The remains of a child found by Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation agents in Rush…

Israel hits Gaza with airstrikes after rockets intercepted

January 26, 2023 5:41 PM Associated Press

By ISABEL DEBRE JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli forces on Thursday killed nine Palestinians — including at least seven militants and a 61-year-old woman…

What we know — and still don’t know — about what led to Tyre Nichols’ death

January 26, 2023 2:13 PM CNN Newsource

By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN It’s been almost three weeks since a traffic stop in Memphis led to a violent arrest and, three days later, the death…

5 things to know for January 27: Tyre Nichols, Covid, Classified documents, AI, ISIS

January 26, 2023 2:13 PM CNN

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Rents are climbing across the US, and those high costs are among the many compelling reasons to try to buy a home. But with…

A law enforcement officer is seen at the crime scene on November 1

NYC bike path terror suspect found guilty on all counts in killing of 8 people

January 26, 2023 2:12 PM CNN

By Lauren del Valle and Ray Sanchez, CNN Sayfullo Saipov was found guilty of murder by a federal jury for using a rented truck to fatally strike…

NYC bike path terror suspect found guilty on all counts in killing of 8 people

January 26, 2023 12:28 PM CNN Newsource

By Lauren del Valle and Ray Sanchez, CNN Sayfullo Saipov was found guilty of murder by a federal jury for using a rented truck to fatally strike…

Firefighters battle a brush fire that destroyed several homes in Laguna Niguel

How California’s recent flooding could set the stage for a dangerous wildfire season

January 26, 2023 10:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Ramirez and Renée Rigdon, CNN With vast stretches of desert that give way to towering, snow-capped mountains or the waters of the Pacific…

Multiple former Memphis police officers to be charged with murder in Tyre Nichols’ death, court records show

January 26, 2023 10:35 AM CNN Newsource

Originally Published: 26 JAN 23 08:00 ET Updated: 26 JAN 23 13:22 ET By Jason Hanna, Chris Boyette and Eric Levenson, CNN…

Newly discovered asteroid makes one of the closest approaches of Earth

January 26, 2023 9:14 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN An asteroid the size of a box truck made one of the closest passes of planet Earth ever recorded. The small near-Earth…

Newly discovered asteroid makes one of the closest approaches of Earth

January 26, 2023 10:10 AM CNN

By Ashley Strickland, CNN An asteroid the size of a box truck made one of the closest passes of planet Earth ever recorded. The small near-Earth…

Michael Jordan Fast Facts

January 26, 2023 10:04 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at basketball legend and NBA superstar Michael Jordan. Personal Birth date: February 17, 1963 Birth place:…

Great apes deploy more than 80 signals to communicate everyday goals

Humans can understand apes’ sign language, new study finds

January 26, 2023 9:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Issy Ronald and Amarachi Orie, CNN From pointing to animated arm movements and nodding, people regularly employ gestures to accompany and create…

The Swedish government was complicit in the burning of the Quran at a protest in Stockholm

Turkey says Sweden was complicit in burning of Quran amid tension over NATO membership bid

January 26, 2023 9:11 AM CNN Newsource

By Jack Guy and Niamh Kennedy, CNN The Swedish government was complicit in the burning of the Quran at a protest in Stockholm last weekend, Turkish…

North Carolina town puts out advisory after razor blades found on gas pumps

January 26, 2023 8:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN The Forest City Police Department in North Carolina has issued an advisory after multiple razor blades were found on gas pump…

The rotation of Earth's core may have paused

Earth’s inner core may have stopped turning and could go into reverse, study suggests

January 26, 2023 7:15 AM CNN

By Lianne Kolirin, CNN The rotation of Earth‘s inner core may have paused and it could even go into reverse, new research suggests. The Earth…

A timeline of the investigations into Tyre Nichols’ death after a traffic stop and arrest by Memphis police

January 26, 2023 6:56 AM CNN

By Travis Caldwell, CNN Nearly three weeks after a traffic stop in Memphis, Tennessee, resulted in a violent arrest and subsequent death of a driver,…

Spanish authorities believe the Moroccan suspect in a deadly machete attack at two churches in the southern port city of Algeciras acted alone in the assault. Locals are pictured on January 26 to remember a sacristan who was killed at a church.

Spanish authorities believe fatal machete attack suspect acted alone

January 26, 2023 5:50 AM CNN Newsource

By Al Goodman, CNN Spanish authorities believe the Moroccan suspect in a deadly machete attack at two churches in the southern port city of Algeciras…

5 former Memphis officers indicted on murder and kidnapping charges in Tyre Nichols’ death as nation braces for release of police video

January 26, 2023 5:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Eric Levenson, Melissa Alonso, Jamiel Lynch and Christina Maxouris, CNN Five former Memphis police officers who were fired for their actions…

Russia fired missiles toward Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities just hours after Germany and the US announced their plans to provide modern tanks to the country.

Russia strikes Ukraine’s cities hours after Western countries pledge tanks to Kyiv

January 26, 2023 4:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Rob Picheta, CNN Ukraine has urged the West to get military hardware into the hands of its troops as quickly as possible, as Russia fired missiles…

Russia strikes Ukraine’s cities hours after Western countries pledge tanks to Kyiv

January 26, 2023 4:28 AM CNN

By Rob Picheta, CNN Ukraine has urged the West to get military hardware into the hands of its troops as quickly as possible, as Russia fired missiles…

US-born Spanish woman is now the world’s oldest person, at age 115

January 26, 2023 4:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Lianne Kolirin and Arnaud Siad, CNN She has survived the horrors of two world wars, a civil war and two global pandemics. Now US-born Maria…

After a 6-year-old child allegedly pointed a gun at his teacher and shot her in the chest inside a Virginia elementary school earlier this month

After a 6-year-old shot a teacher in class, criticism mounts for Virginia school district as officials leave posts

January 26, 2023 12:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi and Dakin Andone, CNN The fallout is widening in the Virginia school district where a 6-year-old allegedly shot his teacher in the…

Lethal Israeli raid marks deadliest day in over a year

January 26, 2023 3:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Abeer Salman, Celine Alkhaldi, Hadas Gold and Michael Schwartz, CNN Israeli forces killed nine Palestinians and wounded several others in the West…

Prosecutor Creighton Waters speaks during jurly selection on January 25.

These are the names to know in the murder trial against Alex Murdaugh

January 26, 2023 3:35 AM CNN

By Melissa Gray, CNN The murder trial of disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh is underway at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro,…

An aerial view of the iceberg that broke off the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica on Sunday.

Iceberg roughly the size of London breaks off in Antarctica

January 25, 2023 6:28 PM CNN

By Jennifer Hauser and Angela Fritz, CNN An iceberg nearly the size of Greater London broke off the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica on Sunday according…

A timeline of the investigations into Tyre Nichols’ death after a traffic stop and arrest by Memphis police

January 26, 2023 1:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Travis Caldwell, CNN Nearly three weeks after a traffic stop in Memphis, Tennessee, resulted in a violent arrest and subsequent death of a driver,…