Plea for Elton John to play at Princess Diana funeral revealed in UK government files
By Radina Gigova and Jack Guy, CNN The Dean of Westminster personally appealed to Buckingham Palace to allow British star Elton John to sing a…
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CDC moves 3 more European destinations to its highest travel risk category
CNN, WPLG, WSVN By Forrest Brown, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday added three destinations in Europe — from…
Continue ReadingSome US citizens can return to country with expired passports
By Lilit Marcus, CNN Certain American citizens living or traveling abroad will be able to return to the United States if their passports have…
Continue ReadingMany Latin American countries now have higher vaccination rates than Europe and North America
By Tim Lister, CNN Many countries in Latin America were hit with soaring Covid-19 death rates early in the pandemic, as coronavirus raged throughout…
Continue ReadingCDC moves 3 more European destinations to its highest travel risk category
By Forrest Brown, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday added three destinations in Europe — from its frigid…
Continue ReadingDeadly flooding in Brazil kills at least 20 and displaces thousands, leaving Covid-19 vaccines submerged
By Vasco Cotovio and Tara John, CNN The death toll from floods and heavy rain, which has blighted the Brazilian state of Bahia since November, rose…
Continue ReadingDeadly flooding hits Brazil, killing at least 18 and displacing thousands
By Flora Charner, Susannah Cullinane and Vasco Cotovio, CNN Heavy flooding has left at least 18 people dead and more than 280 injured in the…
Continue ReadingArmed intruder arrested in the grounds of Windsor Castle as the Queen celebrated Christmas
CNN By Ivana Kottasová and Arnaud Siad, CNN An armed intruder was arrested in the grounds of Windsor Castle where Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II…
Continue ReadingArmed intruder arrested in the grounds of Windsor Castle as the Queen celebrated Christmas
By Ivana Kottasová and Arnaud Siad, CNN An armed intruder was arrested in the grounds of Windsor Castle where Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and…
Continue ReadingQueen Elizabeth pays tribute to Prince Philip in Christmas broadcast
By Ivana Kottasová, Katharina Krebs, Arnaud Siad, Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Max Foster, CNN Britain’s Queen Elizabeth has paid tribute to the…
Continue ReadingCities that are canceling their big New Year’s Eve events — and those still going forward
CNN By Forrest Brown, CNN For awhile there, it appeared we might be able to ring in New Year’s Eve in major cities across the world with…
Continue ReadingHarry and Meghan share first picture of daughter Lilibet in holiday card
By Max Foster and Amy Woodyatt, CNN Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex shared the first photo of their daughter, Lilibet “Lili”…
Continue ReadingUnruly airline passengers could lose TSA PreCheck credentials. ‘If you act out of line, you will wait in line’
By Lilit Marcus, CNN The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have joined forces in the fight…
Continue ReadingFees for US passports are about to pop way up
By Forrest Brown, CNN It seems few things are escaping the scourge of inflation these days — and that will soon include US passports. On…
Continue ReadingMcDonald’s limits french fry sales in Japan because of potato shortage
By Akanksha Sharma, Mayumi Maruyama, and Sana Noor Haq, CNN McDonald’s Japan is temporarily limiting the sale of french fries due to delays in…
Continue ReadingWorld’s oldest family tree reconstructed from Stone Age tomb
By Hannah Ryan, CNN The oldest family tree in the world has been reconstructed through the analysis of ancient DNA taken from a Stone Age tomb in…
Continue ReadingLondon’s Met Police refers itself to watchdog over handling of Downing Street Christmas party allegations
CNN By Katharina Krebs, CNN London’s Metropolitan Police has referred itself to the police watchdog over its handling of an alleged Christmas…
Continue ReadingCities that are canceling their big New Year’s Eve events — and those still going forward
By Forrest Brown, CNN For awhile there, it appeared we might be able to ring in New Year’s Eve in major cities across the planet with something…
Continue ReadingLondon’s Met Police refers itself to watchdog over handling of Downing Street Christmas party allegations
By Katharina Krebs, CNN London’s Metropolitan Police has referred itself to the police watchdog over its handling of an alleged Christmas party…
Continue ReadingAlleged ‘koala massacre’ prompts hundreds of animal cruelty charges
By Rhea Mogul, CNN Australian authorities on Wednesday charged a landowner and two companies with more than 250 counts of animal cruelty over the…
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