West Indies cricket great David Murray dead at 72
By Kevin Dotson and Tara Subramaniam, CNN David Murray, a wicketkeeper for the West Indies cricket team in the 1970s and 1980s, has died at age 72,…
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A man went missing from a Carnival cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico. What happened next might well be a ‘Thanksgiving miracle’
CNN By Andi Babineau and Tina Burnside, CNN In the first hours after the Carnival Valor set sail from New Orleans on Thanksgiving eve, a brother and…
Continue ReadingA man went missing from a Carnival cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico. What happened next might well be a ‘Thanksgiving miracle’
By Andi Babineau and Tina Burnside, CNN In the first hours after the Carnival Valor set sail from New Orleans on Thanksgiving eve, a brother and…
Continue ReadingAt least 3 people killed and 11 others injured in Brazil school shootings
By Duarte Mendonca, CNN At least three people were killed and 11 others injured Friday after a gunman opened fire at two schools in the Brazilian…
Continue ReadingA man reported missing from a Carnival cruise ship was rescued by the US Coast Guard in the Gulf of Mexico
CNN By Andi Babineau and Tina Burnside, CNN In a remarkable act of service and good fortune, a man reported missing from the Carnival Valor sailing…
Continue ReadingFlossie, the world’s oldest living cat, is nearly 27 years old
By Amarachi Orie, CNN Flossie, at the age of almost 27 — which is the feline equivalent of being 120 human years old, according to Guinness…
Continue ReadingBrazilian court rejects election challenge from outgoing President Jair Bolsonaro
By Camilo Rocha, Heather Law and Heather Chen, CNN The head of Brazil’s electoral court on Wednesday rejected Jair Bolsonaro’s petition…
Continue ReadingUS blocks sugar imports from top Dominican producer over forced labor concerns
By Jack Guy, CNN US authorities will block imports of sugar produced in the Dominican Republic by company Central Romana, on suspicion of forced…
Continue ReadingScotland blocked from holding independence vote by UK’s Supreme Court
By Rob Picheta, CNN Britain’s Supreme Court has ruled that Scotland’s government cannot unilaterally hold a second referendum on whether…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s Bolsonaro challenges election loss, files petition demanding votes be annulled
By Julia Jones and Heather Chen, CNN Outgoing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has filed a petition with Brazil election authorities formally…
Continue ReadingColombia’s drug problem is worse than ever. But it has a radical solution
By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN When Gustavo Petro, Colombia’s first progressive president, took office in August, he laid out an ambitious agenda.…
Continue ReadingA rural town’s river vanished. Is Chile’s constitution to blame?
By Daniela Mohor, CNN When she was a child, Marileu Avendaño used to go to the river with her friends to play. She was born and raised in Petorca, a…
Continue ReadingExclusive: Dominican Republic expelled hundreds of children to Haiti without their families this year
By Caitlin Hu and Etant Dupain, CNN Hundreds of children have been expelled from the Dominican Republic without their parents, according to UNICEF,…
Continue ReadingSwimming with bull sharks: Cuba’s underwater tourism bet
CNN By Patrick Oppmann, CNN The shark turns and swims directly at me. There is only open water between us, no cage to protect against the approaching…
Continue ReadingSwimming with bull sharks: Cuba’s underwater tourism bet
By Patrick Oppmann, CNN The shark turns and swims directly at me. There is only open water between us, no cage to protect against the approaching…
Continue ReadingMexican state security chief is among the five dead in helicopter crash
By Jorge Engels, CNN The state security chief of the central Mexican state of Aguascalientes was among the five people who died in a helicopter…
Continue ReadingFamilies of jailed Cuban protesters blocked from meeting US officials
By Patrick Oppmann, CNN United States officials criticized the Cuban government on Wednesday for what it described as “inhumane”…
Continue ReadingWordle frustration inspires Cambridge Dictionary’s word of the year
By Issy Ronald, CNN The endless permutations of five-letter words took over the internet in 2022 as the online puzzle game Wordle dominated social…
Continue ReadingAs scientists warn Brazil’s rainforest is nearing a point of irreversible decline, Lula makes ambitious deforestation pledge
CNN By Vasco Cotovio and Paula Newton, CNN The drive through Sao Paulo state in Brazil is decidedly unremarkable, blocks and blocks of high-rise…
Continue ReadingRussian spying in Europe dealt ‘significant blow’ since Ukraine war, MI5 chief says
By Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Russia’s ability to spy in Europe has been dealt the “most significant strategic blow” in recent history…
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