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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

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 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…

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…

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 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,…

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

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…

Half Moon Bay suspect is charged with 7 murder counts as US tallies more mass shootings than days so far in 2023

January 26, 2023 12:20 am CNN

By Nouran Salahieh and Taylor Romine, CNN The suspect in the Half Moon Bay, California, mass shooting was charged Wednesday with seven counts of…

Half Moon Bay suspect is charged with 7 murder counts as US tallies more mass shootings than days so far in 2023

January 26, 2023 12:03 am CNN Newsource

By Nouran Salahieh and Taylor Romine, CNN The suspect in the Half Moon Bay, California, mass shooting was charged Wednesday with seven counts of…

Russian warship armed with hypersonic missiles to train with Chinese, South African navies

January 26, 2023 12:00 am CNN

By Radina Gigova and Simone McCarthy, CNN A Russian warship armed with advanced hypersonic missiles completed a drill in the Atlantic Ocean, ahead of…

Russian warship armed with hypersonic missiles to train with Chinese, South African navies

January 25, 2023 10:41 pm CNN Newsource

By Radina Gigova and Simone McCarthy, CNN A Russian warship armed with advanced hypersonic missiles completed a drill in the Atlantic Ocean, ahead of…

The ground is covered with snow in Kyoto on Jan. 25

From China to Japan, deadly cold is gripping East Asia. Experts say it’s the ‘new norm’

January 25, 2023 8:27 pm CNN

By Heather Chen, Yoonjung Seo, Paula Hancocks, Jake Kwon and Junko Ogura, CNN A deadly cold snap that is gripping East Asia has killed at least four…

Several European armies use Leopard 2 tanks.

Germany’s decision to send tanks to Ukraine is a major moment in the war. Here’s how it will change the conflict

January 25, 2023 7:05 pm CNN

By Rob Picheta, CNN After weeks of geopolitical squabbling, a major moment in the war in Ukraine has arrived: Germany has announced it will provide…

These are the names to know from the murder trial of Alex Murdaugh

January 25, 2023 6:52 pm CNN Newsource

By Melissa Gray, CNN The murder trial of disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh ended March 2 after nearly six weeks at the Colleton County…

Tyre Nichols was a son and father who enjoyed skateboarding, photography and sunsets, his family says

January 25, 2023 4:50 pm CNN Newsource

By Christina Zdanowicz and Jaide Timm-Garcia, CNN Tyre Nichols was a father, a man who loved his mama and a free-spirited soul who was looking for a…

Former President Donald Trump prepares to speak at the Rally To Protect Our Elections conference in July of 2021 in Phoenix

Meta says it will restore Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts

January 25, 2023 3:46 pm CNN Newsource

By Clare Duffy, CNN Facebook-parent Meta said on Wednesday that it will restore former President Donald Trump’s accounts on Facebook and…

Fossils reveal the mysterious primate relatives that lived in the ancient Arctic

January 25, 2023 2:31 pm CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN Analysis of fossils found in the far north of Canada has revealed that two previously unknown species of ancient…

Holocaust survivor swindled out of his life savings by woman he met on a dating website, prosecutors allege

January 25, 2023 2:13 pm CNN Newsource

By Kara Scannell, CNN A Holocaust survivor was swindled out of his life savings by a woman he met on a dating website, prosecutors allege in the…

Bessie Coleman is pictured here in her bi-plane

Bessie Coleman, pioneering pilot, now has her own Barbie

January 25, 2023 1:02 pm CNN Newsource

Leah Asmelash, CNN What does Bessie Coleman have in common with Tina Turner, Jane Goodall and Madam C.J. Walker? As of Wednesday, it’s a Barbie…

Community members pack into the Newport News Public Schools Administration building on January 17 in Newport News

School board votes to cut ties with superintendent weeks after 6-year-old allegedly shot teacher

January 25, 2023 12:53 am CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi, Chris Boyette, Dakin Andone and Michelle Watson, CNN A school board voted Wednesday evening to oust its superintendent, weeks…

‘Tragedy upon tragedy’: 44 hours. 3 mass shootings. 19 dead

January 25, 2023 11:33 am CNN Newsource

By Ray Sanchez, CNN Forty-four hours in America. Three mass shootings. Nineteen lives wiped out. All in California. The victims in suburban Monterey…

Alex Murdaugh walks into a bond hearing on Thursday

No defensive wounds, a family weapon and more evidence prosecutors say ties Alex Murdaugh to the killings of his wife and son

January 25, 2023 10:42 am CNN Newsource

By Dakin Andone, CNN Opening statements began Wednesday afternoon in Walterboro, South Carolina, in the trial of Alex Murdaugh, who has been charged…

Dogs attack and kill boy, injure mother on Tribal land in Idaho, authorities say

January 25, 2023 10:37 am CNN Newsource

By Amanda Watts, CNN A young boy was killed and his mother injured after the pair was attacked by four dogs in Fort Hall, Idaho, according to the…

A Leopard 2 battle tank of the German armed forces Bundeswehr is pictured in October 2017.

Germany and US announce plans to send tanks to Ukraine in major sign of support for Kyiv

January 25, 2023 3:01 am CNN Newsource

By Kevin Liptak, Stephanie Halasz, Sophie Tanno and Sugam Pokharel, CNN The leaders of the United States and Germany each announced Wednesday they…

Only two bodies from the Battle of Waterloo had ever been found — until one man revealed what was in his attic

January 25, 2023 9:59 am CNN Newsource

By Lianne Kolirin, CNN Bones thought to belong to soldiers killed at the Battle of Waterloo have been discovered in an attic in Belgium. Scientists…

Rocket Lab launches Electron rocket from the US for the first time

January 25, 2023 9:45 am CNN Newsource

By Jackie Wattles, CNN Rocket Lab, a prolific launch company that routinely blasts its towering Electron rockets out of New Zealand, conducted its…

Iran’s amassed enough material for ‘several nuclear weapons,’ says IAEA chief

January 25, 2023 8:53 am CNN Newsource

By Celine Alkhaldi, CNN Diplomatic efforts to prevent Iran developing a nuclear weapon should restart, said International Atomic Energy Agency chief…

Iceberg roughly the size of London breaks off in Antarctica

January 25, 2023 6:54 am CNN Newsource

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…

4 arrested in connection to alleged rape of LSU student hit, killed by car

January 25, 2023 8:14 am CNN Newsource

By Melissa Alonso, CNN Police in Baton Rouge this week arrested four men in connection with the alleged rape of a 19-year-old Louisiana State…

What scientists say about the real-life zombie fungi that inspired ‘The Last of Us’

January 25, 2023 8:10 am CNN Newsource

By Kate Golembiewski, CNN The zombies are identifiable by the fungi bursting from their bodies: a thicket of spiky tendrils, a miniature garden of…

An aerial view of DTE Energy's coal-fired power plant in Monroe

EPA plans to stop 6 power plants from dumping toxic coal ash into unlined ponds

January 25, 2023 8:00 am CNN Newsource

By Ella Nilsen, CNN The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced it plans to stop six coal-fired power plants from continuing to dump…

Germany’s decision to send tanks to Ukraine is a major moment in the war. Here’s how it will change the conflict

January 25, 2023 7:11 am CNN Newsource

By Rob Picheta, CNN After weeks of geopolitical squabbling, a major moment in the war in Ukraine has arrived: Germany has announced it will provide…

Former New York gynecologist convicted of federal sex abuse charges, prosecutors say

January 25, 2023 7:09 am CNN

By Laura Ly and Lauren del Valle, CNN A former Columbia University gynecologist accused by the wife of former Democratic presidential candidate…

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

January 25, 2023 7:02 am CNN Newsource

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…

Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid. The Fairfax County Public Schools superintendent denied any "division-wide effort to withhold recognition

Virginia schools superintendent denies effort to ‘withhold recognition’ amid National Merit Scholarship investigation

January 25, 2023 6:55 am CNN

By Athena Jones, Kirsten Appleton and Paul LeBlanc, CNN The Fairfax County Public Schools superintendent denied any “division-wide effort to…

California has some of the strictest gun laws in the country. Here’s what we know about the guns used in this week’s deadly attacks

January 25, 2023 5:59 am CNN Newsource

By Emily Smith, CNN California has some of the strictest gun laws in the country, according to advocacy groups. And still the state has been rocked…

Relatives of Zambian student Lemekhani Nyireda

Zambian student who died fighting for Russia in Ukraine laid to rest

January 25, 2023 5:36 am CNN Newsource

By Nimi Princewill, CNN The Zambian student who died in battle in Ukraine was buried Wednesday in a private ceremony in his home country, a family…

People play in the snow in Algeria's Constantine province

As Israel bans Palestinian flags, one artist protests with his brush

January 25, 2023 5:34 am CNN Newsource

By Abeer Salman, CNN Just over a decade ago, the Palestinian flag hung alongside Israeli and American flags at the Israeli prime minister’s…

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