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Paul Whelan's brother reacts to Evan Gershkovich's arrest

Brother of the Russian-detained U.S. Marine, Paul Whelan, reacts to Evan Gershkovich's arrest. He tells CNN's Paula Newton that U.S. retaliation is not the answer. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/kOxuZUD

CDC to warn some travelers to watch for Marburg virus symptoms as it investigates outbreaks in Africa

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending personnel to Africa to help stop outbreaks of Marburg virus disease and urging travelers to certain countries to take precautions. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Ux03hNQ

The facts behind the 'unprecedented' indictment of Trump

Former federal prosecutor Jessica Roth discusses the facts around the case against Trump and explains why he can continue his run for president even if convicted. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/b0i9YjJ

See Florida police officer wrangle a growling alligator

Police officers were tasked with removing an alligator who was found walking around the streets of Tampa, Florida. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/tGT8O7a

How these mice navigating a virtual reality game may help Alzheimer's patients

Researchers in New York developed a virtual reality maze for mice in an attempt to demystify a question that's been plaguing neuroscientists for decades: How are long-term memories stored? from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/xPz4vX2

Oscar Pistorius has been denied parole

South Africa's parole board is hearing early release submissions Friday for disgraced Paralympian Oscar Pistorius, who was jailed for shooting dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Pmuw9o8

Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision case goes to jury

Jurors in the civil trial stemming from a ski collision involving Gwyneth Paltrow are now deliberating. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/saU5LCo

Former president back in Brazil after self-imposed exile

Journalist Stefano Pozzebon speaks with Rahel Solomon about former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's return to the country for the first time since his election defeat. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/3k5cEts

The dangers of artificial intelligence

Max Tegmark, the president of the Future of Life Institute, warns of the dangers of unfettered progress in artificial intelligence. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/tNmVHxc

Vali Nasr: Iran-Saudi deal has potential to transform the region

Vali Nasr speaks to Becky Anderson about how the Iran-Saudi deal brokered by China will lead to a new geopolitical reality in the Middle East. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/tud9Eyi

Convicted ISIS supporter sentenced to additional year in prison over meeting with 'American Taliban' John Lindh

A Virginia man convicted of providing support to ISIS in 2015 was sentenced Thursday to serve an additional year in prison for breaking his release conditions after meeting multiple times with John Walker Lindh, the so-called "American Taliban" and sharing ISIS propaganda online in encrypted chats. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/zf5pQ7C

Convicted ISIS supporter sentenced to additional year in prison over meeting with 'American Taliban' John Lindh

A Virginia man convicted of providing support to ISIS in 2015 was sentenced Thursday to serve an additional year in prison for breaking his release conditions after meeting multiple times with John Walker Lindh, the so-called "American Taliban" and sharing ISIS propaganda online in encrypted chats. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/zf5pQ7C

Climate crisis forces Barbados into fight for survival

Island nations like Barbados are at risk of being swallowed by the sea as the clock ticks toward a climate catastrophe. Christiane Amanpour talks to Barbados climate envoy Avinash Persaud about its fight for survival. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/KdX3gQ7

U.S. Senator rebuffs China warning on Taiwan visit

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See what Nicholas Hoult convinces Jimmy Fallon to eat

British actor Nicholas Hoult will be starring alongside Nicolas Cage in the new film "Renfield," where Hoult's character gains special powers from eating bugs. The actor brought some of these special treats to NBC's "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon." from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/cOmovMT

It's official: now avoid credit card interest into 2024

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How Nashville's handling of shooting could help police 'regain the trust of the American people'

Former Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis talks to CNN's Alisyn Camerota about how the professional and quick handling of the Nashville school shooting can benefit American police departments and boost their morale. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/1MlLT6G

David Beasley's Exit Interview from the WFP

World Food Programme Executive Director David Beasley speaks to CNN's Becky Anderson as he prepares to step down next week. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/lwt4kzj

Jeremy Renner talks tragedy and triumph with Diane Sawyer

Jeremy Renner has sat down for his first interview since the New Year's Day accident that could have killed him. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/zIRi5tc

Buiter: Don't blame the Fed for recent bank failures

Zain Asher talks to former EBRD Chief Economist Willem Buiter as U.S. bank regulators testify on Capitol Hill. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/Fj1skxU

Boris Becker: Rise, fall and redemption

Christiane Amanpour talks to tennis legend Boris Becker and Oscar-winning Director Alex Gibney about Becker's rise, fall and path to redemption. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/njTkJuo

Adnan Syed's conviction reinstated by Maryland court

A Maryland appellate court has reinstated the conviction of Adnan Syed, four months after all charges were dropped against him. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/xPRHmlF

Analysis: Why Israel's instability matters to the US

• Netanyahu says he will delay his judicial overhaul. But will that be enough for protesters? • Live Updates: Netanyahu not backing down over 'need for reform' • In Pictures: Protests erupt in Israel over judicial reform • Video: 'Never seen anything like this': CNN reporter on protests from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/R7XVbYU

Nine miners were trapped in a gold mine. See how they escaped

Several miners were trapped after gold mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo collapsed following heavy rain. See the moment the miners emerged from the rubble. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/SmbBUNu

Russian man whose daughter made anti-war painting sentenced to two years in prison

A Russian man whose 12-year-old daughter drew an anti-war picture at school has been sentenced to two years in prison by a court for his own online posts critical of the invasion of Ukraine. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/MpWkZbD

Ex-National Enquirer publisher meets with Manhattan grand jury in Trump hush money probe

The former head of the company that publishes the National Enquirer met Monday with the Manhattan grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump's alleged role in a scheme to pay hush money to an adult film star, one source confirms to CNN. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/hP94IZV

FMR Aide: For first time, Netanyahu has to back off

As Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announces a delay to his judicial reform, former aide Aviv Bushinsky tells Lynda Kinkade the government didn't anticipate the amount of demonstrations, and for the first time in his career, Netanyahu has to back off because of internal pressure. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/ofrJ894

Actor Jonathan Majors arraigned on several assault and harassment charges

Actor Jonathan Majors was arraigned on several assault and harassment charges Sunday, the Manhattan DA's office tells CNN. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/NVHeSBh

'Succession' launches a final season of battles and betrayals

The hit HBO series enters its fourth and final season with even more family and corporate scheming and back-stabbing. David Daniel has a preview. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/DXxtsQU

Elian Gonzalez is becoming a lawmaker. Cuban exiles predicted this would happen

Elian Gonzalez, famous for being the subject of a bitter custody battle, speaks to CNN's Patrick Oppmann from hometown in Cardenas, Cuba. He talked about his decision to become a lawmaker and his hope for Cuban exiles. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/5UwsE16

White House says 50 US officials targeted with spyware as it rolls out new ban of hacking tools

At least 50 US government officials are suspected or confirmed to have been targeted by invasive commercial spyware designed to hack mobile phones, a senior US administration official told reporters on Monday, revealing a far bigger number than previously known. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/FvAX5kL

North Korea launches at least two unidentified ballistic missile into waters off eastern Korean peninsula

North Korea launched at least two unidentified ballistic missiles into the waters off the east coast of the Korean peninsula on Monday morning local time, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/4jDZB5m

Fact checker listened to Trump's rally. Hear what Trump got wrong

CNN's Daniel Dale corrects false claims from former President Donald Trump about the Afghanistan withdrawal, the border wall and the DOJ investigations. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/qLXJnbR

England hands Ukraine defeat on emotional night at Wembley Stadium

The sight of Ukrainian flags flying along Wembley Way -- the road approaching the iconic Wembley Stadium -- took on extra significance Sunday as Ukraine faced England in its Euro 2024 qualifier. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/ytMqaAZ

Making the dangerous trek North

Rafael Romo reports more migrant children are crossing the notorious Darien Gap. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/2KHB7vk

Zipline's new delivery drone comes with cute 'droid' for precise delivery

Logistics startup Zipline unveiled its newest drone, Platform 2, and aims for precise delivery with the help of a small, tethered "droid." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/u18xhMT

Elian Gonzalez becoming a Cuban lawmaker

Patrick Oppmann reports on the history of Gonzalez, now 29. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/Zio7haB

Ukrainian farmers use hands to dig out landmines meant to destroy tanks

CNN's Ivan Watson reports on the farmers in Ukraine who are digging landmines out of their fields by hand in a desperate attempt to start their spring sowing. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/xGOW2hp

Russia expert decodes Putin's new threat about nuclear weapons

Former CNN Moscow bureau chief Jill Dougherty discusses Russian President Vladimir Putin's new threat to place strategic nuclear weapons inside Ukraine's neighbor, Belarus. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/GeOqujs

Biden officially notifies Congress of Syria airstrike

President Joe Biden on Saturday notified Congress of his decision to authorize an airstrike in Syria this week against what the US said were Iranian-affiliated facilities. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/kqewxNF

Sicilian island sees record-high migrant arrivals by boat

A record of more than 2,000 migrants arrived on the Sicilian island of Lampedusa in the past day, an Italian official said on Saturday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/4Pplfv7

'Never seen anything like this': Mississippi after deadly tornado-spawning storm

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See where storm is headed next

More than 20 people were killed after powerful storms and at least one tornado pummeled Mississippi on Friday night, ripping roofs off homes, nearly leveling some neighborhoods and knocking out power for thousands, officials said Saturday morning. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/yR6xem1

Israeli PM meets with UK's Rishi Sunak as protesters rally outside

CNN's Salma Abelaziz explains to Isa Soares why protesters believe the UK is giving Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu an easy break or diplomatic cover amid potential legal proceedings against him in Israel, and how these protesters say they won't let him rest easy. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/sXVCuk0

Why the Syrian drone strikes and US retaliation may yet be a big deal

The US has conducted an airstrike in Syria against what it said were Iranian-affiliated facilities after a suspected Iranian drone struck a facility housing US personnel in the country, killing an American contractor and wounding five US service members. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/awrASQI

Renowned journalist Mike Chinoy on the challenges of covering a complex China

Veteran reporter Mike Chinoy discusses the long and tense history of American journalists trying to understand China. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/3C1rRcT

This veteran reporter covered China for decades, here's what he learned

"Assignment China" author Mike Chinoy talks about the current state of reporting in China and why it's so important to get that inside view. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/pjyHRbL

Hear what Trump's attorney said about Stormy Daniels case in 2018

Former President Donald Trump's defense attorney repeatedly speculated as a legal pundit that Trump's alleged affair with Stormy Daniels likely happened and that the $130,000 payment made to Daniels days before the 2016 election could be seen as an in-kind campaign contribution, contradicting his recent legal and public defense of Trump. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/jLCyhwd

See texts dentist sent to wife after she said she felt drugged from protein shake

The Colorado dentist accused of poisoning his wife appeared in court and was formally charged with first-degree murder. According to an arrest warrant affidavit James Toliver Craig allegedly put arsenic in his wife Angie's protein shakes, but the dentist denies it. CNN's Kyung Lah reports. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/1AzCkau

GOP House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman gives Blinken until Monday to turn over Afghanistan document or face subpoena

Republican Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Michael McCaul gave Secretary of State Antony Blinken a deadline of Monday afternoon to turn over a key document related to the US withdrawal from Afghanistan or face a subpoena for the file. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/seIqdly

Making ports more efficient

For Decoded, Anna Stewart reports on the Jebel Ali Port in Dubai. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/C42Ugmh

Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision trial enters third day

Thursday's testimony in the trial over a 2016 skiing accident involving Gwyneth Paltrow kicked off with testimony from a clinical neuropsychologist who treated the man who is suing the actress. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/6z02w3x

Watch lawmakers grill TikTok CEO over data concerns

TikTok CEO Shou Chew testified before Congress and was hit by fierce criticism from lawmakers, including calls for the app to be banned. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/Q20Wwqm

Prince William makes surprise visit to Poland

Max Foster reports on the royal visit near the Ukraine-Poland border. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/ULh1TAX

'I've done nothing wrong ... I only want my right to education,' pleads Afghan girl

Christiane Amanpour speaks with one Afghan girl inside Afghanistan, who is still being denied her right to education by the Taliban. "Today my heart really felt broken," she tells CNN. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/LVO2uj7

Lance Reddick on 'John Wick: Chapter 4'

In his final interview with CNN, Reddick, who died unexpectedly March 17th, and co-star Ian McShane talk with Rick Damigella about the film. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/URlAe4r

One of Europe's busiest airports to be forced to cut flights due to planet-warming carbon pollution

Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, one of Europe's busiest aviation hubs, is to be forced to limit the number of international flights and passengers it handles under the Dutch government's plans to cut carbon emissions — a move that has triggered airline concerns. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/gxfhaM7

Boris Johnson's 'Partygate' interrogation is over, but he's still in serious political trouble

One of Boris Johnson's most uncomfortable afternoons as a politician is over. The former British prime minister faced over three hours of grilling before a parliamentary committee that is investigating whether or not he knowingly misled Parliament regarding breaches of Covid-19 guidance and rules inside 10 Downing Street when he led the country.  from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2zSJNRd

US Envoy for Afghan girls: Taliban punishing its own people

Rina Amir, US Special Envoy for Afghan women and girls, tells Christiane Amanpour Afghan women are asking for help to push back against the Taliban. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/yAidLnD

Independent probe into alleged extrajudicial killings in Afghanistan by British military begins

A probe into whether UK soldiers stormed the houses of two innocent Afghan families and summarily executed their relatives began Wednesday, part of an effort by investigators looking into allegations of war crimes committed by the British Armed Forces in Afghanistan -- and the purported coverups that followed them. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/aenscXh

Sister of American detained in Iran shares letter she handed to Biden

Neda Sharghi, sister of detained American Emad Shargi, says she asked President Biden to meet with their family. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/Ti7ceU8

Organic molecules found in sample from near-Earth asteroid

Organic molecules have been detected in samples collected by Japan's Hayabusa2 mission from the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/BuPgUOD

Ecuador opens terrorism investigation after journalists receive explosive devices in mail

Ecuador's public prosecutor has opened a terrorism investigation after at least five journalists received envelopes containing explosive devices. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/bX62f1D

'Children are not the spoils of war': ICC Chief Prosecutor on Putin arrest warrant

Christiane Amanpour speaks with Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, on the court's decision to issue an arrest warrant for Putin over the alleged war crime of abducting Ukrainian children. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/VFwM8Zi

House GOP uses its new power in extraordinary effort to shield Trump from indictment

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Rapper XXXTentacion killed in apparent robbery (2018)

Police say rapper XXXTentacion, 20, was shot dead as he was leaving a motorsports store in Broward County, Florida. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/YIaTnfP

China, Russia experts call out the 'uneasy relationship behind the facade'

Former U.S. Defense official Michael Beckley and former Russia Deputy Energy Minister Vladimir Milov see a frought relationship between China and Russia. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/o3LsrpW

The world is running out of time to avoid catastrophe, new UN report warns

The world is rapidly approaching catastrophic levels of heating with international climate goals set to slip out of reach unless immediate and radical action is taken, according to a new UN-backed report. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/TGhaFuK

Jury convicts three in 2018 murder of rapper XXXTentacion

A Florida jury convicted three men in the murder of rapper XXXTentacion on Monday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/ZOUerCk

A look back on the 20th anniversary of the Iraq War

Ben Wedeman reports on the 20th anniversary of the US-led invasion of Iraq from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/clLj4sf

Blinken accuses all sides in Ethiopian conflict of committing war crimes

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that the US has formally determined that armed forces on all sides of the conflict in northern Ethiopia have committed war crimes. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/PqYyJDE

King Charles marks first Mother's Day since Queen's death

Britain's King Charles has remembered the late Queen on the first Mother's Day in the UK since her death. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/AclZ1OM

For the second time in history, a record 3 people have completed one of the world's toughest races

For the second time in the race's history, a record three athletes have completed the grueling Barkley Marathons, an unusual and near-impossible competition held each year in Tennessee. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/du35E8x

Will UBS move stave off panic? Economy reporter weighs in

New York Times Federal Reserve and economy reporter Jeanna Smialek says that UBS buying its rival Credit Suisse in an attempt to the ease fallout resulting from the failure of two American banks should be a comfort for markets in Asia and Europe. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/96hlyAc

See what some Chinese citizens are saying about Xi's visit with Putin

Chinese leader Xi Jinping will fly to Moscow this week to meet with President Vladimir Putin in his first visit to Russia since Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine more than a year ago. CNN's Selina Wang has more. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/YS1Aq2D

CNN 10: The big stories of the day, explained in 10 minutes

Today CNN 10 is examining the arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for an alleged scheme to deport thousands of Ukrainian children to Russia. The International Criminal Court tries people, not countries, and focuses on those who hold the most responsibility, but could Putin ever see his day in court? Then, we have the story on a 5,000-mile-wide mass of seaweed that's headed for Florida and could spoil your next trip to the beach. And it's normal to have a roommate in your 20s, but CNN spoke to young people across the country whose roommates go by mom and dad. All that and an Australian man who spent more than forty hours in ocean on this episode of CNN 10. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/ABgGjIJ

Secret Russian document outlines plan for destabilizing Ukraine neighbor

A secret plan drawn up by Russia's security service, the FSB, lays out detailed options to destabilize Moldova -- including supporting pro-Russian groups, utilizing the Orthodox Church and threatening to cut off supplies of natural gas. CNN's Nic Robertson reports. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/JwAmP6C

Former VP Pence reacts to Trump's post that he expects to be arrested

Mike Pence, who served as vice president under Donald Trump, told Breitbart News the Manhattan district attorney's investigation "reeks" of "political prosecution." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/kNULtrY

Bolton reacts to Trump's post that he expects to be arrested

Former President Donald Trump's National Security Adviser John Bolton reacts to the news that Trump expects to be arrested in connection with the investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/d9pnEIR

French workers may have to retire at 64 and many are in uproar. Here's why

Impromptu protests broke out in Paris and across several French cities Thursday evening following a move by the government to force through reforms of the pension system that will push up the retirement age from 62 to 64. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/cVas46O

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake shook multiple cities in Ecuador

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck near the southern town of Baláo in Ecuador Saturday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/H16plQP

Former VP Pence reacts to Trump's post that he expects to be arrested

Mike Pence, who served as vice president under Donald Trump, told Breitbart News the Manhattan district attorney's investigation "reeks" of "political prosecution." from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/kNULtrY

Video: Millions of dead fish cover Australian river

A sudden heatwave across the western part of New South Wales has left a blanket of dead fish in Australia's second longest river. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/4HjIsrz

ICC Prosecutor: Putin could stand trial for war crimes

Clarissa Ward interviews ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/rakeMYC

CNN journalist recounts being attacked in Hussein's hometown: 'This is how it ends'

Two decades ago, on March 19, 2003, then-President George W. Bush ordered the US invasion of Iraq. Sometime later, in Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit, Iraq, CNN crews came under attack. Photojournalist Maria Fleet recounts the experience while shooting the CNN Film "No Ordinary Life." from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/9kUqrmN

Ex-wife's husband arrested after Florida man killed in 'ambush' with his toddler in the car

Jared Bridegan was driving home with his 2-year-old daughter in the back seat when he came upon a tire in the road, police in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, said. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/QAsJnVf

To kiss or not to kiss Ireland's Blarney stone (2021)

Radio and TV personality, Pat Fitzpatrick, dishes up a comedic take on Cork, Irish quirk, and a legendary tourist attraction. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/bRxP1fV

Nigerians to vote in governorship polls as ruling party scrambles to regain lost ground in key states

Nigerians will on Saturday vote in delayed governorship polls, weeks after a controversial and disputed presidential election. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/CxvGLSb

Nigerians to vote in governorship polls as ruling party scrambles to regain lost ground in key states

Nigerians will on Saturday vote in delayed governorship polls, weeks after a controversial and disputed presidential election. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/CxvGLSb

Video: These Jan. 6 tweets are going viral, but they are incredibly misleading

CNN's Daniel Dale breaks down three tweets that went viral on Twitter and make misleading claims about videos showing January 6 rioters. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/aly7LFP

Doctor explains 'alarming' new CDC report

Deputy Dean of Public Health at Brown University Dr. Megan Ranney breaks down a new CDC report that shows that the nation's maternal death rate rose significantly in 2021, with the rates among Black women more than twice as high as those of White women. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/AbQ3z5d

Former Bush Advisor: America's power is not what it was 20 years ago

Stephen Hadley reflects on changes across the world in his new book, 'Hand-Off: The Foreign Policy George W. Bush Passed to Barack Obama.' from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/esMSkAG

SpaceX's Starlink devices found in illegal mining sites in the Amazon

Five Starlink internet devices were found in illegal mining sites in the Amazon during raids by Brazil's environmental police on Tuesday, the environmental agency said. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/XJPac9k

Idris Elba and Mo Abudu launch continent-wide partnership to empower African stories and talents

CNN's Eleni Giokos speaks to actor Idris Elba and CEO of EbonyLife TV Mo Abudu on their effort to bring more African stories and talents on the big screen. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/vAQKIHL

3 Virginia hospital workers charged with murder in death of Irvo Otieno

Three hospital employees in Virginia were arrested Thursday and charged with second-degree murder in the death of Irvo Otieno, the 28-year-old Black man who died at a state mental health facility last week, the Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney for Dinwiddie County said in a news release obtained by CNN affiliate WTVR. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/IctlwMj

A blob twice the width of the US is heading towards Florida's coast

CNN's Rosemary Church interviews a leading scientist about a massive seaweed blob twice the size of the US that's headed for the Gulf of Mexico. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/gTNeAl0

Federal and state investigators probe Santos' role in luxury yacht sale

Federal and state investigators are probing Republican Rep. George Santos' role in the sale of a $19 million yacht involving two of his wealthy donors, according to a law enforcement official. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/5TGCYPp

Man builds 12-foot-tall snow tunnel to get out of home

A man tunneled out after up to 12 feet of snow enveloped his home near Lake Tahoe, California. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/xWAMDbw

Trump-aligned super PAC calls for Florida ethics investigation into DeSantis political activity

A super PAC closely aligned with former President Donald Trump is demanding Florida ethics investigators probe whether Gov. Ron DeSantis' recent political activity is violating state law. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/jys3Z79

'Everything is gone': Malawi devastated by cyclone that killed hundreds

Tropical Cyclone Freddy is losing strength after it ripped through southern Malawi, killing at least 225 people, but the resulting devastation has left survivors trapped and fighting for survival. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/JHG9Y3C

The world's best airports for 2023, according to Skytrax

A light-filled, green haven that brands itself as a "destination in itself," Singapore's Changi Airport has reclaimed its spot at the top of Skytrax's annual ranking of the world's best airports. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/xDiuPhw

Russian fighter jet forces down US drone over Black Sea

A Russian fighter jet forced down a US Air Force drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday after damaging the propeller of the American MQ-9 Reaper drone, according to the US military. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/fdQKkyV

Remember when Gillian Anderson wore this exposed thong on Oscars night?

The scene: The year was 2001 at the Academy Awards. Julia Roberts won Best Actress for her role as Erin Brockovich and celebrated with then-boyfriend Benjamin Bratt. "Gladiator," "Traffic" and "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" picked up multiple awards throughout the night. Björk, infamously, wore a dress with a white swan looped around her neck. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/ETnoWpl

Here's why Biden's bank plan is not a bailout

The government's bailout during the 2008 financial crisis has drawn comparison to Biden's actions following Silicon Valley Bank's collapse. CNN business reporter Matt Egan outlines the difference. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/WIQiPbv

Russian jet forces down US drone over Black Sea in 'reckless' encounter

A Russian fighter jet forced down a US Air Force drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday after damaging the propeller of the American MQ-9 Reaper drone, according to the US military. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/fu3GSHW

Retired lt. general explains significance of Russian fighter jet forcing down US drone

A Russian fighter jet forced down a US Air Force drone over the Black Sea after damaging the propeller of the American MQ-9 Reaper drone, according to a US official familiar with the incident. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/jOrFIwA

Bill Richardson: Biden should meet with families of Americans detained in Iran

Former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson talks to Christiane Amanpour about the deal-making around securing the release of Americans detained abroad. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/Vl9DvCg

UK is 'abandoning the right to asylum' with new immigration policy, says expert

Christiane Amanpour speaks with Alexander Betts, Director of the University of Oxford Refugee Studies Centre, on Britain's attempts to stem the flow of migrants crossing the English Channel. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/3HpkNmz

Water disasters on both ends of the spectrum -- dry and wet -- are getting more intense as planet warms, study finds

From lengthy droughts to severe flooding, the intensity of water-related disasters around the world has increased over the last two decades as global temperatures climbed to record levels, according to new research. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/lA3GXrf

Experts: this is the best cash back card of 2022

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Why 'The Avengers' VFX team is betting big on virtual humans

Digital Domain raised the bar for visual effects in movies such as "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "Beauty and the Beast" and "Avengers: Endgame." The company's next challenge? To make autonomous, AI-powered humans look and sound like real people. Kristie Lu Stout has the story. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/Yiqn6D4

Mexico's president says Mexico is safer than the US

Mexico is a safer country than the United States, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador argued on Monday, weeks after the high-profile kidnapping of four Americans drew global attention to the country's security crisis. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/c46RdLC

CNN 10: The big stories of the day, explained in 10 minutes

Today CNN 10 is looking at the latest news on the weather in California, where parts of the state are under severe weather warning after persistent flooding and power loss. Then, CNN 10 is traveling to France where over 1 million people are protesting the government's plans to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64. And before you go, CNN 10 is exploring the Chester Zoo in the United Kingdom whose mission is preventing animal extinction through conservation. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/Ekvnc5Z

See the best fashion from the 2023 Oscars

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Watch 'SNL' spoof Oscars pre-show in cold open

"Saturday Night Live" brings us the Oscars red carpet and its newest changes. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2HxgmTt

Firefighter describes difficult search for bodies after smuggling boat capsizes

At least eight people have died after a panga boat capsized near the shore of Black's Beach in San Diego County, California, officials said. San Diego Fire Chief James Gartland describes the challenges of finding the bodies off the coast. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/SnuJrBh

Astronaut crew to splash down off Florida on Saturday night, ending five-month journey

The four astronauts who make up the Crew-5 team aboard the International Space Station began their return trip home Saturday morning, marking the end of a five-month stay in space. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/tYP0xRU

'Drag actually saved my life': Performer fears laws targeting shows

CNN's Lucy Kafanov speaks to several people who say their life could be negatively impacted if the slew of bills, mostly in Republican-led states, that are looking to restrict or prohibit drag show performances pass. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2ruvCLi

Authorities urge Japanese theme park to crack down on visitors taking lewd selfies

Japanese authorities have vowed to take action following reports that visitors to a theme park showcasing scenes from beloved animated films have been taking indecent photographs of themselves with statues of the characters. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/4N9oWAu

See the moment a man walked free after serving 25 years for wrongful conviction

Leon Benson, an Indianapolis man who waswrongly convicted of a first-degree murder that happened in 1998, has become the first person to be exonerated by the Marion County Prosecutor's Office Conviction Integrity Unit. CNN affiliate WRTV spoke with Benson and his daughter following his release. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/uDPijh6

Jackie Kennedy's former DC home hits the market -- at a price fit for a queen

You can live like American royalty in the capital kingdom of Washington, DC. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/5uM8S4a

'If Fox wins, there are no limits': Experts weigh in on Dominion suit

Journalism professor Jay Rosen and former GOP strategist Sarah Longwell assess the legal and social impact of Fox News election lies uncovered by Dominion. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/cxXMTFC

Why the future looks bright for Victoria Beckham

With her second runway show at Paris Fashion Week behind her, Victoria Beckham appears to be ushering in an exciting new era for her eponymous label, nearly 15 years since it launched. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/xoYm8bJ

Ukraine honors commander "Da Vinci" killed in Bakhmut

CNN's Ivan Watson is in Kyiv where a funeral procession is underway for a young Ukrainian commander known as "Da Vinci" from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/I78YCre

Watch police officers rescue elderly couple from burning home

Police body camera footage shows two officers rescuing an elderly couple from a burning home in Minneapolis, Minnesota. CNN's Adrienne Broaddus has the details. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/TNHSC4Y

YouTube star Hank Green's predictions about the future of the internet

Is the internet — and all that goes along with it: the screens, the technology, the apps — good or bad? from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/TdQ6X0U

Man charged with kidnapping for allegedly keeping woman locked inside trailer for 4 years

A man whom prosecutors say kept a woman captive for four years locked inside a trailer in Houston has been charged with kidnapping, according to court records. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/z4I379j

Kerry Washington and Delroy Lindo in 'UnPrisoned'

Washington is a single mom dealing with her father (Lindo), who's just out of prison after 17 years, in the series about incarceration, forgiveness, and second chances. David Daniel has a look. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/vRigF9E

How human gene editing is moving on after the CRISPR baby scandal

For most of her life, Victoria Gray, a 37-year-old mother of four from Mississippi, had experienced excruciating bouts of pain. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/wcMYSTe

CNN breaks down Biden's new budget proposals

President Joe Biden released his annual budget outlining his policy priorities for the year ahead. CNN's Chief White House correspondent Phil Mattingly breaks it down. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/aKTgX1n

'Shameful': White House calls out Tucker Carlson's Jan. 6 coverage

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre lashed out at Fox News host Tucker Carlson calling him "shameful" at a White House press briefing. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/dl8eMI0

Cute 2-year-old's hot takes on candle scents go viral

An adorable toddler lights up the internet sniffing candles to review them. CNN's Jeanne Moos is on the scent. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/ix6lHwu

Greek prime minister pledges to fix railway deficiencies as anger grows

Greece's prime minister has promised to improve the safety standards of the country's railway system following its deadliest train crash on record which sparked mass protests. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/EQa5y23

California faces flood risk after back-to-back snowstorms

Officials in California are imploring residents to prepare for a powerful storm set to lash the region with torrential rain as the state continues to recover from colossal amounts of snow that trapped mountain communities. CNN meteorologist Chad Myers has more. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/mS9UeF3

Ron DeSantis would 'run a boat from the Bahamas' to allow Novak Djokovic into the US to play at Miami Open

Time might have run out for Novak Djokovic to be admitted US entry to play at Indian Wells, but US politicians -- notably Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis -- are lobbying for regulations to change and allow the world No. 1 into the country in time for the Miami Open. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/kN31ETv

U.S. and Mexican officials search for suspects in deaths of 2 of the four kidnapped Americans

Officials are searching for more information in the deaths of 2 of the four Americans kidpanned in Mexico. CNN's Rosa Flores reports on the investigation and experts explain the geopolitics in the border region. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/9wyZJOe

Russia expert weighs in on Ukraine War

Christiane Amanpour talks to Russia expert Fiona Hill about the conflict in Ukraine, as the conflict grinds into the kind of trench warfare not seen since World War I from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/5kfqiCc

'Unacceptable ... heartbreaking': AG Garland calls out Louisville Metro Police Department

The Justice Department issued a scathing critique on the Louisville Metro Police Department after a nearly two-year review it launched into the force following the botched raid that killed Breonna Taylor. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/Z8BsU9f

Hollywood Minute: 'Top Gun: Maverick,' 'EEAAO' win editing awards

Both movies win ACE Eddie Awards, and first looks at the new 'Ninja Turtles,' and Chris Evans and Ana de Armas' new movie. Rick Damigella reports. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/lxqp204

Holi is a celebration of love, color and spring

Millions of people in India and around the world celebrating Holi this week. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Me9AE8d

One of India's trash mountains is on fire again and residents are choking on its toxic fumes

Firefighters in the southern Indian city of Kochi were toiling Tuesday to control toxic fumes from spreading after a landfill burst into flames five days ago, cloaking the area in a thick haze and choking residents. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/kvQd39Y

SUV crashes through cafe window while podcasters record

Nathan Reeves was recording a podcast session a with guest, Alexsey Reyes, when a black SUV crashed into the cafe in Houston. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/eGwPJta

Couple jailed for stealing $1.7 million of wine from Michelin-starred restaurant

A couple who stole a haul of wine valued at $1.7 million from a Michelin-starred Spanish restaurant have been sentenced to four years in prison. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/p5e0f8t

A young Sierra Leonean artist is fighting to change the negative narrative of pursuing an art career in the West African nation

CNN's Zain Asher has his story. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/O09eVQM

Six Palestinians killed in Israeli raid targeting suspect in shooting of settler brothers

Israeli forces staged a daylight raid into Jenin in the occupied West Bank targeting the suspect in the killing of two Jewish settlers, leaving the suspect and at least five other Palestinian men dead, officials on both sides said Tuesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/GWrnbUQ

The West 'overestimates' China because it fears China, says expert

Christiane Amanpour talks to Yale professor and author of "Kingdom of Characters" Jing Tsu about how the West can deal with Beijing and how the transformation of the Chinese language formed the building blocks of modern China. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/JfHom0B

Tiffany & Co. unveils BTS star Jimin as brand ambassador

As luxury brands continue to court South Korea's booming luxury market, Tiffany & Co. has unveiled K-pop star Jimin as its newest brand ambassador. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/WtxADJK

Wagner Fighters mount flag on Bakhmut monument

CNN's Melissa Bell reports on a video showing Wagner fighters planting their flag on a monument in Bakhmut as battle for control of the Ukrainian city rages on. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/MBvlQ59

23 face domestic terrorism charges after 'Cop City' protests in Atlanta

At least 23 people face domestic terrorism charges after being arrested Sunday evening amid violent protests at the site of a planned law enforcement training facility in Atlanta dubbed "Cop City" by opponents who claim it would propagate militarized policing and harm the environment. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/xzO9BtA

Scientists come across ship missing for more than 120 years. See what they found

A 191-foot cargo ship was discovered by NOAA researchers over a century after it sank, taking the lives of all but two crew members. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/nm142xw

Video captures moose charging man on snowmobile

A man escaped an encounter with a moose while snowmobiling. Affiliate KSL's Shara Park reports on what happened. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/I1gNURs

Study: 'Keto-like' diet may be linked to double the risk of cardiovascular events

A low-carb, high-fat "keto-like" diet may be linked to higher levels of "bad" cholesterol and double the risk of cardiovascular events such as blocked arteries, heart attacks and strokes, according to new research. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/05/health/keto-low-carb-high-fat-diets-heart-disease/index.html

Fire rips through Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh leaving thousands homeless

A massive fire has ripped through a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh's southern district of Cox's Bazar on Sunday, leaving around 12,000 people homeless, local Superintendent of Police Mohammad Mahfuzul Islam told CNN. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/pu8JPtI

'It still hurts': Chris Rock addresses the Will Smith Oscars slap in new comedy special

Almost a year after the comedian was assaulted on stage at the 2022 Academy Awards, Rock finally talked about the infamous moment in his new Netflix comedy special, "Selective Outrage." from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/jXtZRh3

Turkey is blocking NATO's expansion. That could backfire

When Sweden and Finland declared their intention to join NATO last May, it was seen by many as a poke in the eye for Russia and evidence of a shift in European thinking. Historically, both countries had committed to non-alignment with NATO as a way of avoiding provoking Moscow. The invasion of Ukraine changed that.  from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2VOZCpt

Zakaria asks German chancellor what happens next in Putin's war with Ukraine

CNN's Fareed Zakaria sits down for an exclusive interview with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to discuss his meeting with President Biden and Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/QtmkSn6

Video shows flames erupt after overturned tanker truck explodes

One person died after an overturned gas tanker exploded on a highway in Frederick, Maryland, causing damage to nearby homes and vehicles as city officials advised residents to avoid the area. CNN's Fredricka Whitfield speaks with Vera Scates-Barefield, who witnessed the fire. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/7oUdJjB

Friend says she was shocked to see this girl speaking at Putin's rally

CNN's Melissa Bell speaks to people who knew Anya Naumenko, a 13-year-old Ukrainian child brought to Russia from Mariupol, after seeing her speak at a rally in Moscow celebrating the Russian army. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/e69shkg

Women across the globe are falling victim to doxxing. Here's what to know

With personal data flooding the internet, doxxing --- the release of personal information without a person's consent -- has become more common. CNN explains what it is, how it happens and hears directly from women who were targeted. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/bAjZTNz

Travel roundup: Europe will start charging for entry in 2024

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19-second video of Zelensky goes viral. See what was edited out

A short clip of Zelensky's remarks about the US fighting in Ukraine has gone viral. CNN's Daniel Dale breaks down why the dramatic excerpt is not what it seems. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/wImntCN

Human brain-powered computers could be the way of the future

The human brain is unrivaled in its capacity to process information. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Fsbo9dc

Holy oil to anoint King Charles III on his coronation, has been consecrated in Jerusalem

The sacred oil that will be used to anoint King Charles III at his coronation May 6, has been consecrated at a Christian holy site in Jerusalem, Buckingham Palace has announced. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/xsSlf4P

Inside a real-life 'Succession' battle

The New York Times reporter and co-author of "Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy" Rachel Abrams tells "Nightcap's" Clare Duffy how the behind-the-scenes drama within Sumner Redstone's media empire was actually crazier than the HBO show "Succession." For more, watch the full Nightcap episode here. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/37rDUZi

China still considering giving lethal aid to Russia, White House says

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Scientists discover secret tunnel in Great Pyramid of Giza

Geophysicist and Professor at Munich Technical University, Christian Grosse tells Isa Soares the discovery of this chamber begs more questions. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/IGu1kL3

Jimmy Carter has nearly eradicated Guinea Worm in Africa

CNN's Zain Asher speaks to Adam Weiss of the Carter Center on Pres. Carter's dedication to eradicating tropical diseases from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/K5npHxy

Tennessee governor signs ban on gender-affirming care for minors

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Thursday signed a law that prohibits gender-affirming care for minors, the latest state to do so as part of a wider Republican-pushed effort nationwide. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/nQt5CBu

CNN anchors attempt the hardest trivia questions

Former HQ Trivia host Scott Rogowsky quizzes CNN anchors on some the games' hardest questions. The CNN Film "Glitch: The Rise & Fall of HQ Trivia" premieres this Sunday, March 5 at 9 p.m. ET. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/OoKhasV

World's most northerly forests could be a planet-warming 'time bomb,' new study warns

The world's most northerly forests could be a "time bomb" of planet-warming pollution as expanding wildfires have released record high levels of planet-heating pollution into the atmosphere, according to a new study. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/lBAv3xu

Exploring trauma through art

Artist Hayv Kahraman's art explores how the key to healing from trauma lies in the gut. Her latest solo show exploring these themes is on now at The Third Line gallery in Dubai. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/snakL70

Elizabeth Holmes gave birth to second child and wants to delay prison term

Elizabeth Holmes, the former CEO of Theranos convicted of defrauding investors, is seeking to delay the start of her 11-year prison sentence because she has "two very young children" to be with. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/nNsej0y

Peter Obi vows to challenge Nigerian election result: 'We won and we will prove it'

Nigeria's third-placed presidential candidate, Peter Obi, strongly rejected the results and vowed to contest them in the courts, in his first public address since Saturday's election. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/b0aF5k3

A flight attendant's secrets to surviving long-haul flights

Any air travel can be stressful, but facing down a long-haul flight can be especially intimidating. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/LNf2h63

Near bomb-grade level uranium found in Iranian nuclear plant, says IAEA report

Uranium particles enriched to near bomb-grade levels have been found at an Iranian nuclear facility, according to the UN's nuclear watchdog, as the US warned that Tehran's ability to build a nuclear bomb was accelerating. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/C1b2xIX

At least 36 killed after passenger and freight trains collide

CNN reports on the devastating train crash in Greece and the resignation of the nation's Transport Minister from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/rxRVe2q

A 700-year-old chair is getting a facelift for King Charles III's coronation

A conservator at London's Westminster Abbey is carrying out meticulous restoration work on a fragile 700-year-old chair to ensure King Charles III can sit on it at his coronation in May. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/UDu5d3X

Putin ally Lukashenko meets Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing

Chinese leader Xi Jinping met with Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko -- a close ally of Vladimir Putin -- on Wednesday, in a state visit that comes as the West warns China against providing lethal aid for Putin's war in Ukraine. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/EzWfUk7

Netanyahu official says West Bank village should be 'erased'

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich is receiving backlash after saying the West Bank village of Huwara "needs to be erased" in response to the death of two Israeli citizens. CNN's Jerusalem Correspondent Hadas Gold reports. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/g0m2ZGF

Closing arguments begin in Murdaugh murder trial after jury visits property where wife and son were killed

State prosecutors began closing arguments Wednesday in the murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, the disbarred South Carolina attorney accused of killing his wife and son at the family's countryside estate in 2021. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/ZCnE8Ud

Hear FBI director remark on Covid lab leak theory

FBI Director Christopher Wray acknowledged in a Fox News interview that the bureau believes the Covid-19 pandemic was likely the result of a lab accident in Wuhan, China. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/F834jUQ