What an eclipse sounds like — and why it matters
CNN By Elise Hammond, CNN (CNN) — People across the United States will be looking to the sky on Monday to witness a total solar eclipse. Others…
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What an eclipse sounds like — and why it matters
By Elise Hammond, CNN (CNN) — People across the United States will be looking to the sky on Monday to witness a total solar eclipse. Others…
Continue ReadingAt least seven dead in two Russian strikes on Ukraine’s second largest city Kharkiv
By Radina Gigova and Maria Kostenko, CNN (CNN) — Two Russian strikes have killed at least seven people in Ukraine’s second largest city,…
Continue ReadingFrom pizzly bears to strange fish, here’s why hybrid animal sightings are on the rise
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The bear scientists shot in the Canadian arctic in 2016 was a biological mystery. It looked like a grizzly bear,…
Continue ReadingRockets and planes will chase the eclipse to solve the sun’s enduring mysteries
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Here comes the sun, as the Beatles famously sang. On Monday, a total solar eclipse will grace the skies over…
Continue ReadingRussian dam bursts forcing thousands to evacuate in flood-hit southern region
By Radina Gigova and Darya Tarasova, CNN (CNN) — Thousands of Russians have been evacuated from their homes after an embankment dam broke in…
Continue Reading111-year-old British man born the same year the Titanic sank is now world’s oldest man
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — At 111 years and 224 days old, John Alfred Tinniswood from England has officially claimed the title of world’s…
Continue ReadingReport: Israeli doctor says detained Palestinians are undergoing ‘routine’ amputations for handcuff injuries
By Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — A doctor at a field hospital for detained Palestinians at Israel’s Sde Teiman army base has described…
Continue ReadingAs Russia tests for weak spots, Ukraine is banking on enemy mistakes
By Tim Lister and Victoria Butenko, CNN (CNN) — It generated little attention: another Russian assault in eastern Ukraine, across barren,…
Continue Reading‘Outrage against international law’: Mexico breaks diplomatic ties with Ecuador over embassy raid
By Fidel Gutiérrez, Heather Chen and David Shortell, CNN (CNN) — Mexico is breaking diplomatic ties with Ecuador after police raided its…
Continue ReadingTaiwan earthquake: Hundreds still awaiting rescue, death toll rises to 13
By Wayne Chang and Heather Chen, CNN Taipei, Taiwan (CNN) — Around 400 people are still stranded and awaiting rescue in Taiwan after a 7.4…
Continue ReadingFreak winds kill three people by pulling them from apartments in China
By Chris Lau, Sophie Jeong and Hassan Tayir, CNN (CNN) — Three people died after typhoon-like winds pulled them out through their apartment…
Continue ReadingNew calculations have raised concerns popular eclipse maps might be off. Here’s what scientists say
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — If you’re planning to see the epic total solar eclipse that will dance across the skies of North America on…
Continue ReadingDiplomatic spat grows between Ecuador and Mexico
By Ana Maria Canizares, Ivonne Valdes, Abel Alvarado and Duarte Mendonca, CNN (CNN) — A rift between Mexico and Ecuador is growing, with a…
Continue ReadingThe space shuttle was revolutionary for its time. What went wrong?
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Upon its inception, NASA’s space shuttle program promised to usher in a new era of exploration, keeping…
Continue ReadingWhile many flock to see the eclipse, these cultures are doing something different
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — For many people, the upcoming total solar eclipse is a joyous and celebratory occasion. Countless skygazers are…
Continue ReadingIsrael’s military says it made ‘grave’ mistakes in killing seven aid workers in Gaza. Here’s what we know
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s military said its troops made a series of “grave” mistakes and violated protocol in their…
Continue ReadingIsrael’s military says it made ‘grave’ mistakes in killing seven aid workers in Gaza. Here’s what we know
CNN By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s military said its troops made a series of “grave” mistakes and violated protocol in their…
Continue ReadingIsraeli military fires two senior officers as report finds strike on aid workers was in ‘serious violation of commands’
By Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — The IDF fired two senior officers and reprimanded a top commander as it admitted a catalog of failures in a drone…
Continue ReadingDespite mounting pressures, Netanyahu shows no signs of losing his grip on power
By Jeremy Diamond, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s week began with the chants of thousands of protesters…
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