Jane Goodall Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of world-renowned primatologist, activist and conservationist Jane Goodall. Personal…
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Some perplexing animal mysteries stumped scientists during the 2017 eclipse. Here’s why
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — During the Great American Eclipse of 2017, zoo animals acting strangely took researchers by surprise — the…
Continue ReadingThis Ramadan, starving Gazans will break their fast with scraps found in the garbage
By Sana Noor Haq, Ibrahim Dahman, Kareem Khadder and Mohammad Al Sawalhi, CNN (CNN) — A toddler wearing a red jumper plays with fairy lights…
Continue ReadingUkraine hits oil refineries deep inside Russian territory, as Kyiv steps up drone attacks before Putin’s likely re-election
By Rob Picheta, Victoria Butenko, Martin Goillandeau, Josh Pennington, Olga Voitovych and Anna Chernova, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine has launched drone…
Continue ReadingChildren in Brazil are climbing 70-foot-high trees so you can eat açaà berries
CNN By Julia Vargas Jones, CNN Macapá, Brazil (CNN) — At the port of Igarapé da Fortaleza, in the far north of Brazil, dock workers unload…
Continue ReadingChildren in Brazil are climbing 70-foot-high trees so you can eat açaà berries
By Julia Vargas Jones and Eduardo Duwe, CNN Macapá, Brazil (CNN) — At the port of Igarapé da Fortaleza, in the far north of Brazil, dock…
Continue ReadingCat’s fall into vat of hazardous chemicals sparks citywide health warning in Japan
By Dhruv Tikekar and Mai Nishiyama, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — A city in Japan is on high alert for a cat that fell into a tank of hazardous…
Continue ReadingPutin says he’s ready to use nuclear weapons if Russian state at stake, but ‘there has never been such a need’
By Josh Pennington and Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — Moscow is ready to use nuclear weapons if there is a threat to the existence of the Russian…
Continue ReadingDeadly China restaurant blast rocks city near Beijing
By Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A deadly suspected gas explosion ripped through a residential neighborhood in northern China on Wednesday,…
Continue ReadingThere were ‘people flying’: Passengers recall mid-air drop of LATAM Airlines flight
By Cristopher Ulloa and Marlon Sorto, CNN (CNN) — Chilean aviation authorities are on their way to New Zealand to investigate the LATAM…
Continue ReadingPalestinian boy with firework, 12, shot dead by Israeli border police at east Jerusalem refugee camp
By Abeer Salman, Kareem Khadder, Jeremy Diamond and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — A 12-year-old Palestinian boy was shot and killed by a…
Continue ReadingSee the new ‘golden record’ launching to an ocean world this year
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — When NASA’s Europa Clipper aims to launch on its highly anticipated mission to an icy moon in October, the…
Continue ReadingUS religious freedom delegation cuts short Saudi Arabia visit after rabbi is asked to remove his kippah
By Celine Alkhaldi, CNN (CNN) — An American delegation on religious freedom cut short its visit to Saudi Arabia after one of its members was…
Continue ReadingRussia blamed after Navalny’s former chief of staff attacked with hammer in Lithuania
By Darya Tarasova and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Alexey Navalny’s chief of staff was attacked in Lithuania Tuesday, the Kremlin critic’s team…
Continue ReadingHaiti’s prime minister is resigning. Will that bring calm to the gang-ravaged country?
By Caitlin Stephen Hu, Jennifer Hansler and AnneClaire Stapleton, CNN (CNN) — Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced his resignation…
Continue ReadingPro-Ukrainian Russian forces claim cross-border attacks in Russia
By Christian Edwards, Olga Voitovych and Jessie Gretener, CNN (CNN) — Pro-Ukrainian groups of Russian fighters claimed to have launched…
Continue ReadingSaddam Hussein Trial Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is some background information about the trials and execution of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. Facts…
Continue ReadingDespite scenes of defiance, plenty of Russians support Putin as election nears
By Matthew Chance, CNN Moscow (CNN) — There is an inevitability about the outcome of Russia’s looming presidential election. Like it or…
Continue ReadingUS man gets life sentence for Germany rape and murder
By Nadine Schmidt, CNN Berlin (CNN) — An American man has been sentenced to life in prison for the rape and murder of a tourist and the…
Continue ReadingMars could be driving ‘giant whirlpools’ in the Earth’s deep oceans, new study finds
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Mars may be around 140 million miles away from Earth, but the red planet is influencing our deep oceans by…
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