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As Antarctica’s emperor penguins are increasingly threatened by the climate crisis

Antarctica’s emperor penguins at risk of extinction due to the climate crisis

October 29, 2022 6:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN As Antarctica’s emperor penguins are increasingly threatened by the climate crisis, the flightless seabirds will…

Inside the world of real-life vampires in New Orleans and Atlanta

October 29, 2022 5:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Scottie Andrew, CNN When Maven Lore was being fitted for his first set of fangs, a switch within him flipped on. “Something just came to the…

An officer was reunited with the baby he helped deliver and rescue at the US-Mexico border

October 29, 2022 4:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Alaa Elassar, CNN A US Customs and Border Protection officer was reunited with a young girl who he helped deliver at the US-Mexico border six…

Die-hard NASCAR fan wins six-figure lottery jackpot by honoring Dale Earnhardt with his pick

October 29, 2022 3:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN One North Carolina man’s longtime support of NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt paid off big-time when he won over $200,000 in…

They fled a Boko Haram massacre. Now, after years in refugee camps, families return to rebuild their lives

October 29, 2022 2:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Stephanie Busari, CNN It is a sight Ya Lewa Aji says she can never forget: a baby strapped to her mother’s back, shot dead while the mother…

8-year-old boy becomes youngest person to climb California’s El Capitan

October 29, 2022 2:29 AM CNN

By Andy Rose and Aya Elamroussi, CNN An 8-year-old boy became the youngest person to finish climbing El Capitan in California’s Yosemite…

8-year-old boy becomes youngest person to climb California’s El Capitan

October 29, 2022 2:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Andy Rose and Aya Elamroussi, CNN An 8-year-old boy became the youngest person to finish climbing El Capitan in California’s Yosemite…

A Colorado train passenger looked out the window — and found a missing hiker

October 29, 2022 1:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Colorado train passenger helped lead to the rescue of a missing, injured hiker after she spotted her through a train window.…

Australia repatriates families of ISIS fighters from Syria

October 29, 2022 12:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Angus Watson and Heather Chen, CNN Australia has repatriated a group of women and children who were left stranded in refugee camps in northeastern…

With the fate of affirmative action in the hands of the Supreme Court, these graduates are fighting to save it

October 29, 2022 12:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN For nearly 60 years, institutions of higher education have been able to give limited preference to people of color and…

Russian Black Sea warships have repelled a drone attack in Sevastopol Bay

Russia says it repelled drone attack on Crimea

October 29, 2022 12:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Angus Watson and Heather Chen, CNN Russian Black Sea warships have repelled a drone attack in Sevastopol Bay, a Russian official in Crimea said on…

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a wreath-laying ceremony on June 22

What causes armies to lose the will to fight? Here’s what history tells us — and what Putin may soon find out

October 28, 2022 11:06 PM CNN Newsource

By John Blake, CNN It was one of the strangest episodes in military history, an event so unusual that it was first treated as a myth. At 8:30 pm on…

Tropical Storm Nalgae has killed at least 45 people and injured dozens more in the Philippines

45 dead as Tropical Storm Nalgae hits Philippines

October 28, 2022 7:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Heather Chen, Philip Wang and Angus Watson, CNN Tropical Storm Nalgae has killed at least 45 people and injured dozens more in the Philippines,…

The Colorado River flows through Glen Canyon National Recreation Area near Ticaboo

Feds begin ‘expedited’ process to help save drought-stricken Colorado River

October 28, 2022 1:21 PM CNN Newsource

By Ella Nilsen, CNN The US Department of Interior announced Friday it is launching an “expedited” process to potentially change…

Illinois school board fires high school teacher caught on video yelling racial slur at Black student

October 28, 2022 6:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Jalen Brown and Justin Gamble, CNN The Kankakee School Board voted Monday unanimously to terminate first-year math teacher John Donovan after…

The bright headlights of cars light a darken road in Kyiv on October 20.

Ukrainians are dreading the ‘darkest winter’ as Russia takes aim at the power grid

October 28, 2022 5:42 PM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, Olga Voitovych and Nic Robertson, CNN As winter edges ever closer in Ukraine, Alla Melnychuk and her neighbors are racing…

Powerball game leaders have increased the jackpot estimate to $825 million for a drawing on October 29.

The Powerball jackpot increased to $825 million for Saturday night’s drawing. Here are the winning numbers

October 28, 2022 3:28 PM CNN Newsource

By Raja Razek, CNN Winning numbers were drawn Saturday night for the second largest jackpot in Powerball history. The winning numbers are: 19, 31,…

Former Philadelphia sheriff’s deputy charged with selling guns illegally, including 2 previously used in fatal shooting of teen

October 28, 2022 2:56 PM CNN Newsource

By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN A now-former Philadelphia sheriff’s deputy is charged with selling guns illegally to an FBI informant while he was a…

Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, community leader and longtime pastor in Harlem, dies at 73

October 28, 2022 2:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Laura Ly, CNN The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, a prominent faith leader who led Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, died on Friday, the church said.…

Protesters in Iran’s Zahedan encounter gunfire following Friday prayers

October 28, 2022 2:21 PM CNN Newsource

By Adam Pourahmadi and Richard Roth, CNN Protesters encountered teargas and gunfire following Friday prayers in the eastern Iranian city of Zahedan,…

Ukrainians are dreading the ‘darkest winter’ as Russia takes aim at the power grid

October 28, 2022 2:13 PM CNN

By Ivana Kottasová, Olga Voitovych and Nic Robertson, CNN As winter edges ever closer in Ukraine, Alla Melnychuk and her neighbors are racing…

Prosecutors seek to introduce evidence Michigan school shooter’s parents created a pathway to violence

October 28, 2022 7:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Ray Sanchez, Samantha Beech and Nicki Brown, CNN A pair of experts at a pretrial hearing for the parents of Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley…

Evolutionary mystery of harmonious flower meadow may be solved

October 28, 2022 11:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Taylor Nicioli, CNN Amid the heights of a mountain range in southwestern China, thousands of different species of rhododendrons mysteriously live…

At least 6 people injured in shooting outside Pittsburgh funeral, officials say

October 28, 2022 10:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Kristina Sgueglia, Zenebou Sylla, Justin Lear and Laura Ly, CNN At least six people were injured after a shooting erupted Friday outside a church…

West Bank militants threaten Israel, urge Palestinian leaders to join resistance as tensions rise

October 28, 2022 11:37 AM CNN Newsource

Exclusive by Sam Kiley, CNN Four US-made M4 Carbine rifles lean against the back of the sofa. The young men, mostly dressed in black civilian…

8-year-old boy plans to hang a banner on El Capitan that says ‘I love you, Mom’ as he aims to reach the top Friday

October 28, 2022 10:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Theresa Waldrop, CNN An 8-year-old Colorado boy is on track to become the youngest person to climb El Capitan in California’s Yosemite…

Prosecutors say Karim Elkorany "engaged in a pattern of similar conduct involving many other women

Former UN employee gets 15-year prison sentence for multiple sexual assaults

October 28, 2022 10:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Liam Reilly and Richard Roth, CNN A former United Nations communications specialist in Iraq, whom authorities say drugged 20 victims and sexually…

Authorities ‘actively investigating’ after woman claims her late father was a prolific serial killer

October 26, 2022 2:49 PM CNN Newsource

By Chris Boyette, CNN A sheriff in western Iowa says local, state and federal authorities are “actively investigating” in a rural area…

Pro-Russian officials say they have removed the bones of famed 18th century Russian commander Grigory Potemkin from the occupied Ukrainian city of Kherson. A portrait of Potemkin from 1790 is seen here.

Russia removes bones of 18th-century commander revered by Putin from occupied Ukrainian city

October 28, 2022 9:33 AM CNN

By Anna Chernova and Rob Picheta, CNN Pro-Russian officials say they have removed the bones of famed 18th century Russian commander Grigory Potemkin…

The discovery in Germany was made while nationwide protests continue to sweep through Iran. This photo is from a protest in Tehran

Body found at Frankfurt airport in undercarriage of airplane on inbound flight from Tehran

October 28, 2022 9:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Nadine Schmidt, CNN A body was found in the undercarriage of a Lutfhansa plane that arrived at Frankfurt airport from Tehran on Thursday,…

Ghostly figures emerge from Pillars of Creation in new Webb telescope image

October 28, 2022 8:25 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN The James Webb Space Telescope has glimpsed the dark side of the usually ethereal Pillars of Creation, located 6,500…

The State Department has ordered non-emergency US embassy employees and their family members in Abuja

US orders families of embassy employees to depart Nigeria due to heightened risk of terrorism

October 28, 2022 8:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Michael Conte and Nimi Princewill, CNN The State Department has ordered non-emergency US embassy employees and their family members in Abuja,…

Russia removes bones of 18th-century commander revered by Putin from occupied Ukrainian city

October 28, 2022 8:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Anna Chernova and Rob Picheta, CNN Pro-Russian officials say they have removed the bones of famed 18th century Russian commander Grigory Potemkin…

Assailant tried to tie up Paul Pelosi in home attack and shouted, ‘Where is Nancy?’ sources say

October 28, 2022 5:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Jamie Gangel, Clare Foran, Whitney Wild and John Miller, CNN Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was attacked with a hammer at…

Migrants are detained by U.S. Border Patrol agents on May 22 in Yuma

Arizona’s governor is stacking shipping containers along the border and defying a federal request to remove them

October 28, 2022 5:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Gaps in fencing along the US-Mexico border can be a dramatic — and sometimes puzzling — sight. Miles of…

Miami Beach condo evacuated after city inspection

October 28, 2022 4:57 AM CNN

By Claudia Dominguez, CNN A Miami Beach, Florida, condominium building was evacuated Thursday, with residents given just hours to leave following a…

Miami Beach condo evacuated after city inspection

October 28, 2022 4:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Claudia Dominguez, CNN A Miami Beach, Florida, condominium building was evacuated Thursday, with residents given just hours to leave following a…