National & World Archives

An Austrian woman has been kidnapped in Niger’s Agadez city, authorities say

January 12, 2025 4:41 pm CNN Newsource

By Associated Press NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — An Austrian woman has been kidnapped by gunmen in Niger’s Agadez city, local residents and the…

Croatia’s President Milanović wins another term after defeating ruling party candidate in runoff

January 12, 2025 2:10 pm CNN Newsource

By Associated Press ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia’s opposition-backed President Zoran Milanović, a critic of the European Union and NATO,…

Zelensky offers to release captured North Korean soldiers in exchange for Ukrainian soldiers held in Russia

January 12, 2025 1:52 pm CNN Newsource

By Adam Pourahmadi and Audry Jeong, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he is willing to release North Korean soldiers…

Italian Justice Minister Carlo Nordio in Rome on Wednesday.

Italy releases Iranian businessman wanted by US over drone attack that killed Americans

January 12, 2025 11:18 am CNN Newsource

By Sharon Braithwaite, Christian Edwards and Adam Pourahmadi, CNN (CNN) — Iranian businessman Mohammad Abedini, who was detained in Italy at…

A truck carrying humanitarian aid drives on the main Salah al-Din road in the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza on December 7

Netanyahu and Biden discuss progress in Gaza ceasefire-for-hostages deal talks

January 12, 2025 10:16 am CNN Newsource

By Lauren Izso, Hira Humayun and Nikki Carvajal, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has spoken with US President Joe Biden…

A fire fighting helicopter drops water as the Palisades fire grows near the Mandeville Canyon neighborhood and Encino

Start your week smart: LA fires, hush money sentencing, TikTok’s future, special counsel resigns, Rudy Giuliani in contempt

January 12, 2025 5:42 am CNN Newsource

By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — The wildfires ravaging Los Angeles County have forced tens of thousands of residents to flee…

Start your week smart: LA fires, hush money sentencing, TikTok’s future, special counsel resigns, Rudy Giuliani in contempt

January 12, 2025 5:42 am CNN

CNN By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — The wildfires ravaging Los Angeles County have forced tens of thousands of residents to flee…

Firefighters work to extinguish the Palisades Fire during a windstorm on the west side of Los Angeles

Fire department funding and recruitment policy come under scrutiny as deadly Los Angeles blazes rage on

January 12, 2025 4:00 am CNN Newsource

By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — As firefighters continue to battle raging fires across Los Angeles County, a cut to the Los Angeles Fire…

White Christian nationalists are poised to remake America in their image during Trump’s second term, author says

January 12, 2025 3:00 am CNN Newsource

By John Blake, CNN (CNN) — There’s an image that captures the threat posed by the White Christian nationalist movement — and how it could…

Ukraine’s ‘Bachelor’ starred an amputee. He’s one of many injured veterans navigating a new sex life

January 11, 2025 9:01 pm CNN Newsource

By Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — When 35-year-old combat medic Tetyana Tsymbaliuk regained consciousness in the hospital…

Dozens injured as trams collide in Strasbourg, France

January 11, 2025 6:30 pm CNN

CNN By Associated Press Paris (AP) — Two trams collided in Strasbourg in eastern France on Saturday, causing dozens of injuries, though none…

Ukraine says it has hit one of Russia’s largest oil refineries in a drone strike

January 11, 2025 4:31 pm CNN Newsource

By Daria Tarasova-Markina and Jennifer Hauser (CNN) — Ukraine claimed Saturday to have struck one of Russia’s largest oil refineries in a…

Former ‘Kiddy Kapers’ TV star died when California wildfires ripped through Malibu estate, mother says

January 11, 2025 1:47 pm CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Hauser, CNN (CNN) — A former child star from Australia died when the Los Angeles wildfires ripped through his family’s Malibu…

A father at the bedside of his son, a surfer and a woman who stayed behind with her beloved pets are among wildfire victims

January 11, 2025 11:50 am CNN Newsource

By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — An amputee and his son with cerebral palsy were among the 16 deaths in the fires raging around Los Angeles. The…

Dozens injured as trams collide in Strasbourg, France

January 11, 2025 11:30 am CNN Newsource

By Associated Press Paris (AP) — Two trams collided in Strasbourg in eastern France on Saturday, causing dozens of injuries, though none…

Israel's Mossad Director David Barnea in the central coastal city of Herzliya on September 10

‘Cautious optimism’ as Mossad chief arrives in Qatar for ceasefire-for-hostages talks

January 11, 2025 11:00 am CNN Newsource

By Eugenia Yosef, Lauren Izso, Jeremy Diamond and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — Israeli negotiators attending ceasefire and hostage release…

One item Pacific Palisades resident Francois Auroux saved when he fled home on a bicycle was a model ship that belonged to his grandfather.

California’s evacuees agonized over when to leave and what to take. These are the items they grabbed – and left behind

January 11, 2025 10:00 am CNN Newsource

By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — A vintage green-leather Rolex watch case. An Alekos Fassianos painting. A hard drive and albums with family photos.…

The Eventin oil tanker runs adrift in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Germany on January 10.

Germany tows disabled Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker adrift in Baltic Sea

January 11, 2025 9:12 am CNN Newsource

By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Germany is working to secure a drifting Russian oil tanker, believed to be part of Moscow’s “shadow…

Users who post crying photos or videos to social media are sometimes accused of insincerity.

Why people post themselves crying online

January 11, 2025 9:00 am CNN Newsource

By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — There was a time when crying in front of others might have induced shame and embarrassment. But for younger…

Surveillance video captures suspected South American gangs conducting high-end burglaries.

Professional athletes’ homes are still getting broken into. Here’s how the FBI says the thieves operate

January 11, 2025 7:00 am CNN Newsource

By Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — Federal investigators are now warning professional athletes across multiple sports following a rise in…