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A deadly fire at a nightclub in the Russian city of Kostroma has killed 13 people

Nightclub fire kills 13 in Russia after fireworks possibly set off inside venue

November 5, 2022 6:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Uliana Pavlova, CNN At least 13 people were killed Saturday in a nightclub fire in the Russian city of Kostroma that officials believe was…

Putin signs law to mobilize Russian citizens convicted of serious crimes

November 5, 2022 6:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Uliana Pavlova, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law to conscript citizens with unexpunged or outstanding convictions for murder,…

A deforested area of the Amazon rainforest in 2021 as the Amazon stores human-caused carbon emissions in plants but researchers say this carbon sink is threatened because of deforestation.

What are ’emissions?’ What is ‘net zero?’ Here are the climate change terms you should know

November 5, 2022 6:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN The whole world seems to be talking about the climate crisis, thanks to months of wild weather and new science showing that…

Man kills ex-girlfriend and her family in murder-suicide in Maryland, authorities say

November 5, 2022 6:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Jason Hanna, Mallika Kallingal and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Five people were found dead in a southern Maryland home Friday in a murder-suicide…

Sacheen Littlefeather famously declined the best actor Oscar on behalf of Marlon Brando at the 1973 Academy Awards and in her speech

The Sacheen Littlefeather controversy highlights a debate over what it means to be Native American

November 5, 2022 5:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Harmeet Kaur, CNN On its face, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ apology to Sacheen Littlefeather earlier this year appeared…

Hundreds of elephants, wildebeests and zebras dead in Kenya amid prolonged drought

November 5, 2022 4:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Idris Mukhtar, CNN Hundreds of elephants, wildebeests, and zebras have died across Kenya amid the nation’s longest drought in decades.…

She’s an 83-year-old TikTok star who ‘can barely take a selfie.’ An unlikely friendship changed her life

November 5, 2022 4:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Annie Korzen begins auditions with a statement most people wouldn’t expect from an 83-year-old: “Hi,…

Iran acknowledges providing drones to Russia before Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine

November 5, 2022 3:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Adam Pourahmadi and Sophie Tanno, CNN The Iranian government acknowledged for the first time Saturday that it had sent a limited number of drones…

A great white shark photobombed a photographer’s snap of a surfer

November 5, 2022 3:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN A savvy photographer captured an unexpected, last-minute entry into a surf contest: a great white shark, terrifyingly close to a…

Wells are running dry in drought-weary Southwest as foreign-owned farms guzzle water to feed cattle overseas

November 5, 2022 1:04 AM CNN

By Ella Nilsen, CNN; Photography by Rebecca Noble for CNN Workers with the water district in Wenden, Arizona, saw something remarkable last year as…

Wells are running dry in drought-weary Southwest as foreign-owned farms guzzle water to feed cattle overseas

November 5, 2022 1:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Ella Nilsen, CNN; Photographs by Rebecca Noble for CNN Workers with the water district in Wenden, Arizona, saw something remarkable last year as…

Yes, this New York county actually used the crazy spider voting sticker design you saw online

November 4, 2022 11:06 PM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN The unique, spider-emblazoned “I Voted” stickers that took the internet by storm in July have finally made their way…

Children among 10 feared dead in Iran crackdown, Amnesty says

November 4, 2022 10:41 PM CNN Newsource

By Mohammed Tawfeeq and Aliza Kassim Khalidi, CNN Up to 10 people, including children, are feared to have been killed Friday in a crackdown on…

Three men have been arrested in Miami for their role in a multistate theft ring targeting beef and pork packaging plants

3 men arrested for their roles in multimillion-dollar Midwest meat heist ring

November 4, 2022 9:06 PM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN Three men have been arrested in Miami for their role in a multistate theft ring targeting beef and pork packaging plants,…

Egypt is facing a barrage of criticism over what rights group say is a crackdown on protests and activists

Egypt faces criticism over crackdown on activists ahead of COP27 climate summit

November 4, 2022 9:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Egypt is facing a barrage of criticism over what rights groups say is a crackdown on protests and activists, as it prepares…

Maryland authorities investigating why a teacher falsely reported multiple stabbings at a school before taking a class of students off campus

November 4, 2022 7:28 PM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Musa, CNN Maryland law enforcement and school district officials are investigating why an elementary school teacher made unfounded claims…

A fugitive from New York was arrested after a federal inspector spotted him while on vacation at Walt Disney World

November 4, 2022 5:59 PM CNN Newsource

By Faith Karimi and Liam Reilly, CNN Federal official Jeff Andre was vacationing at Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom near Orlando last month…

The Los Angeles County officials reached an $8 million settlement with the family of Andres Guardado. His dad

Los Angeles County reaches $8 million settlement with family of Andrés Guardado, who was killed by a deputy in June 2020

November 1, 2022 11:58 PM CNN Newsource

By Cheri Mossburg and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Los Angeles County officials reached an $8 million settlement with the family of 18-year-old Andrés…

A mourner pays tribute at a makeshift memorial near the site of the crush in Seoul on October 30.

‘Somebody is going to die’: How Seoul’s deadly Halloween crush unfolded

November 4, 2022 5:10 PM CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung and Teele Rebane, CNN A fresh graduate in her first full-time job; a teenager who helped raise her siblings after their…

A California swimmer was bitten by a shark at Del Mar Beach

November 4, 2022 4:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Laura Studley, CNN A beach closure is in place after a woman suffered a shark bite off Southern California’s famed Del Mar Beach Friday…

Missing pregnant Arkansas mom and baby found dead in Missouri after couple allegedly kidnaps her

November 4, 2022 1:58 PM CNN Newsource

By Amy Simonson, CNN A Benton County, Arkansas, woman last seen on Monday and the baby she had been pregnant with are both dead in McDonald,…

November 4, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

November 4, 2022 1:32 PM CNN

A priceless fossil destroyed in WWII has resurfaced in an unusual way

November 4, 2022 12:11 PM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN The first complete skeleton of a prehistoric marine reptile was thought to be lost forever in a bombing raid in London in…

The "world's largest lotto prize ever offered" -- an estimated $1.6 billion jackpot -- is now at stake in Saturday's Powerball drawing. People purchase lottery tickets inside the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Arizona

The Powerball jackpot is set to be world’s biggest-ever lotto prize. The drawing for $1.6 billion is Saturday

November 4, 2022 10:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Alaa Elassar, CNN The “world’s largest lotto prize ever offered” — an estimated $1.6 billion jackpot — is now at…

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan blames establishment figures for plot to kill him

November 4, 2022 9:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Sophia Saifi, CNN Tensions escalated in Pakistan on Friday as former Prime Minister Imran Khan blamed establishment figures for a plot to kill him…

It’s legal to use psilocybin, or ‘magic mushrooms,’ in Oregon. But that could soon change

November 4, 2022 6:00 AM CNN

By David Culver and Jason Kravarik, CNN First came Chrissi DelaCruz’s tough breakup with her boyfriend of nine years. Then, her sister died.…

It’s legal to use psilocybin, or ‘magic mushrooms,’ in Oregon. But that could soon change

November 4, 2022 6:00 AM CNN Newsource

By David Culver and Jason Kravarik, CNN First came Chrissi DelaCruz’s tough breakup with her boyfriend of nine years. Then, her sister died.…

China’s rocket booster falls from space, crash lands in the Pacific Ocean

November 4, 2022 5:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Jackie Wattles, CNN The charred remnants of a rocket booster plunged uncontrolled back to Earth Friday morning, an event decried in the West as an…

Unilluminated street and residential blocks during a blackout after a Russian missile attack on Ukrainian power infrastructure in Kyiv

Zelensky accuses Moscow of energy ‘terrorism’ as Russian strikes knock out power for millions

November 4, 2022 3:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Rob Picheta and Tim Lister, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of “energy terrorism” after Moscow’s…

5 things to know for Nov. 4: Twitter, Flu, January 6, Student Loans, Brittney Griner

November 4, 2022 3:48 AM CNN

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The enormous rocket at the heart of NASA’s mission to return humans to the moon is being rolled out of its hangar…

5 things to know for Nov. 4: Twitter, Flu, January 6, Student Loans, Brittney Griner

November 4, 2022 3:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The enormous rocket at the heart of NASA’s mission to return humans to the moon is being rolled out of its hangar…

5 things to know for Nov. 4: Twitter, Flu, January 6, Student Loans, Brittney Griner

November 4, 2022 3:48 AM CNN

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The enormous rocket at the heart of NASA’s mission to return humans to the moon is being rolled out of its hangar…

This month’s Southern Taurids meteor shower will feature bright fireballs in the sky

November 4, 2022 3:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Taylor Nicioli, CNN Never mind that Halloween is over, because “Halloween fireballs,” as NASA calls them, can still be seen blazing…

Kanye West can’t sell ‘White Lives Matter’ shirts because two Black men own the trademark

November 4, 2022 2:24 AM CNN

By Justin Gamble and Nicole Chavez, CNN Two Black radio hosts in Arizona could be a potential roadblock if Kanye West ever decided to sell his…

Officers who fatally shot Jayland Walker in Akron, Ohio, have been reinstated, chief says

November 4, 2022 3:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Musa and Tina Burnside, CNN The eight Ohio police officers under investigation for the fatal shooting this year of 25-year-old Black man…

South Korea scrambles fighter jets after detecting 180 North Korean warplanes. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un here speaks in Pyongyang

South Korea scrambles fighter jets after detecting 180 North Korean warplanes, military says

November 4, 2022 2:09 AM CNN

By Yoonjung Seo and Heather Chen, CNN South Korea scrambled about 80 fighter jets after detecting a large number of North Korean warplanes during a…

South Korea scrambles fighter jets after detecting 180 North Korean warplanes, military says

November 4, 2022 12:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Yoonjung Seo and Heather Chen, CNN South Korea scrambled about 80 fighter jets after detecting a large number of North Korean warplanes during a…

November 4, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

November 3, 2022 11:59 PM CNN Newsource

NASA’s Artemis I mega moon rocket is back on the launchpad ahead of third launch attempt

November 3, 2022 9:29 PM CNN Newsource

By Jackie Wattles and Ashley Strickland, CNN The hulking rocket at the heart of NASA’s plans to return humans to the moon arrived at the…

Death of a 3-year-old boy at a locked down residential compound in northwestern China fuels backlash against China's zero-Covid policy. People here line up for Covid tests on July 12

Death of boy in lockdown fuels backlash against China’s zero-Covid policy

November 3, 2022 1:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Nectar Gan, CNN The death of a 3-year-old boy following a suspected gas leak at a locked down residential compound in northwestern China has…

Residents queue up for Covid-19 tests on October 31 in the southern city of Guangzhou.

No immediate end in sight for China’s costly zero-Covid policy

November 3, 2022 6:16 PM CNN

By Nectar Gan, CNN China has reiterated its unswerving commitment to its longstanding zero-Covid policy, despite mounting public frustration the…

Alex Murdaugh is pictured at a bond hearing in October 2021. In court documents filed earlier this week

Prosecution reveals new timeline in Murdaugh killings

November 3, 2022 3:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Martin Savidge and Jade Gordon, CNN In court documents filed earlier this week, South Carolina prosecutors provided insight into what could be a…

Grégoire de Fournas shown during a debate on purchasing power on July 20 at the National Assembly in Paris

French parliament halted by lawmaker’s shout “Go back to Africa”

November 3, 2022 1:25 PM CNN Newsource

By Xiaofei Xu A rightwing French lawmaker has caused uproar by shouting “Go back to Africa” during a Black lawmaker’s comments at a…

Dr. Caitlin Bernard is suing Indiana's attorney general alleging his office used illegitimate consumer complaints to seek patient records. Bernard reported an abortion procedure to the Indiana Department of Health

The Indiana doctor who provided abortion services to a 10-year-old Ohio rape victim is suing the state’s attorney general over his investigation

November 3, 2022 1:06 PM CNN Newsource

By Jason Hanna and Sarah Boxer, CNN An Indiana doctor being investigated by the state attorney general after she provided abortion services to a…

FBI identifies source of New Jersey synagogues threat who ‘no longer poses a danger to the community’

November 3, 2022 12:44 PM CNN Newsource

By John Miller, Rob Frehse and Christina Maxouris, CNN An individual has been identified and interviewed in connection with a broad threat to…

Tonga eruption’s towering plume reached the third layer of Earth’s atmosphere

November 3, 2022 11:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted underwater in January, it created a plume of ash and water that…

Tigrayans grieve by a mass grave in the city of Wukro

Warring parties have agreed to a truce in Ethiopia’s two-year civil war. Here’s what to know

November 3, 2022 10:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN When Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2019, he was lauded as a regional peacemaker. A…

Israel Prime Minister Yair Lapid congratulates Benjamin Netanyahu on election victory

November 3, 2022 10:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Hadas Gold, CNN Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid called Benjamin Netanyahu to congratulate him on winning Israel’s elections, the prime…

Gabby Petito’s parents file suit against Moab Police alleging they could have saved her life

November 3, 2022 9:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Eric Levenson and Sara Finch, CNN The parents of Gabby Petito filed a $50 million wrongful death lawsuit against the Moab City Police Department…

Homes in White neighborhoods are being appraised at higher values than in communities of color, new report finds

November 3, 2022 9:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Homes in predominately White neighborhoods are being assessed at twice the value of homes in communities of color with…