50 of Afghanistan’s 370 districts have fallen to Taliban since May: UN envoy
By Nic Robertson, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Richard Roth, CNN Fifty of Afghanistan’s 370 districts have fallen to Taliban militants since May,…
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Extreme drought and deforestation are priming the Amazon rainforest for a terrible fire season
By Drew Kann, CNN Scientists are on high alert that the Amazon is careening toward a destructive fire season. Parts of Brazil and its typically lush…
Continue ReadingHome prices in the US hit another record, but sales are slowing down
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Home prices in the US continued to climb in May, rising at the fastest pace on record and reaching new highs. But those…
Continue ReadingMouse plague forces Australian prison to evacuate staff and inmates
By Amy Sood, CNN A plague of mice in the Australian state of New South Wales has forced a prison to evacuate at least 420 inmates and 200 staff,…
Continue ReadingThe Great Barrier Reef is in ‘danger,’ UN says. Australia disagrees
By Helen Regan, CNN The Great Barrier Reef has deteriorated to such an extent it should be listed as a world heritage site “in danger,” a…
Continue Reading140 Covid-19 cases confirmed among Copa América teams and service providers
By Rodrigo Pedroso, CNN At least 140 positive Covid-19 cases have been detected among players, members of delegations and service providers since the…
Continue ReadingVideo shows police officer kneeling on teenager’s neck
A Canadian legislator is calling for an investigation and a community is asking for answers after video showed a Montreal police officer kneeing on…
Continue ReadingMore than 1,000 US flights canceled as winter weather snarls travel
By Marnie Hunter and Gregory Wallace, CNN More than 1,000 flights have been canceled in the United States on Monday as winter weather moves through…
Continue ReadingQueen Elizabeth II’s state funeral: How the royal family will say goodbye to their matriarch
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Max Foster, CNN London (CNN)–The death of Queen Elizabeth II has set into motion an intricate period of mourning…
Continue ReadingFuneral for Queen Elizabeth II to be held September 19
By Max Foster and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN The state funeral for Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will take place a week from Monday at…
Continue Reading1 suspect in mass stabbing in Canada found dead, the other is still missing
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Artemis Moshtaghian, Jamiel Lynch and Holly Yan, CNN Damien Sanderson, one of the suspects in a mass stabbing in Saskatchewan,…
Continue ReadingCanadian authorities are hunting for two suspects in mass stabbing that left 10 dead and 15 injured. Here’s what we know
CNN, CBC NEWS By Elizabeth Wolfe, Artemis Moshtaghian and Jamiel Lynch, CNN A manhunt is underway in Canada for two “armed and dangerous”…
Continue ReadingCanada’s Trudeau announces bill to cap sales, transfers and imports of all handguns in the country
By Claudia Dominguez and Theresa Waldrop, CNN Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday announced the introduction of a bill that would place…
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