Student, 56, considers calling it quits after 27 attempts at college entrance exam
By Jessie Yeung and Candice Zhu, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Liang Shi, 56, has by many measures led a successful life. He worked in various…
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Webb telescope detects crucial molecule in space for the first time
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Astronomers have detected a crucial carbon molecule in space for the first time using the James Webb Space…
Continue ReadingHumans pump so much groundwater that Earth’s axis has shifted, study finds
By Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — Humans’ unquenchable thirst for groundwater has sucked so much liquid from subsurface reserves that it’s…
Continue ReadingPutin slams ‘traitors’ as Prigozhin claims mercenary rebellion was only a ‘protest’
By Mariya Knight, Anna Chernova, Rob Picheta and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin have…
Continue ReadingFossil reveals human ancestors butchered one another for reasons beyond ritual
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Nine cut marks on a fossilized shin bone suggest that ancient human relatives butchered and possibly ate one another…
Continue ReadingSierra Leone’s president takes early lead in tense election race
By Nimi Princewill and Stephanie Busari, CNN (CNN) — Sierra Leone’s President Maada Bio has taken an early lead in the country’s…
Continue ReadingPutin slams ‘traitors’ as Prigozhin claims mercenary rebellion was only a ‘protest’
CNN By Mariya Knight, Anna Chernova, Rob Picheta and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin…
Continue ReadingGerman voters elect far-right AfD candidate to lead district for the first time
By Inke Kappeler and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — A candidate from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party won a local leadership post…
Continue ReadingMother let son take her place on doomed Titanic trip because he ‘really wanted to go’
CNN By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Christine Dawood, whose husband Shahzada and son Suleman died aboard the Titan submersible, has revealed that she…
Continue ReadingStephen Lawrence: New suspect named in racist murder of Black British teenager
By Caolán Magee, CNN London (CNN) — A new suspect has been named in the racist murder of Black teenager Stephen Lawrence in southeast London…
Continue ReadingAnalysis: Why Prigozhin’s short-lived Russian rebellion failed
By Nic Robertson, CNN (CNN) — Wagner mercenary boss Yevegeny Prigozhin over-reached and lost. His hubris-fuelled insurrection failed through a…
Continue ReadingThe Wagner insurrection is over, but Putin and Prigozhin are keeping a low profile
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has just survived his biggest ever challenge – but has largely remained out…
Continue ReadingPlanet-heating pollution from global energy sector continues to rise as fossil fuels dominate, report finds
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Last year may have seen a record growth of wind and solar power but planet-heating fossil fuels continued to…
Continue ReadingChristine Dawood gives first interview after losing husband and son on Titan submersible
CNN By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Christine Dawood, whose husband Shahzada and son Suleman died aboard the Titan submersible, has revealed that the…
Continue ReadingMother let son take her place on doomed Titanic trip because he ‘really wanted to go’
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Christine Dawood, whose husband Shahzada and son Suleman died aboard the Titan submersible, has revealed that she had…
Continue ReadingSome Russians welcomed Wagner mercenaries who appeared in their streets during brief insurrection
By Matthew Chance and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Moscow (CNN) — Some Russians greeted the weekend’s armed insurrection led by the head of the…
Continue ReadingHumans approaching limits of ‘survivability’ as sweltering heatwaves engulf parts of Asia
By Rhea Mogul, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Heavy showers blanketed northern India over the weekend, offering some much needed respite from a…
Continue ReadingPoaching has decimated the numbers of this rare cockatoo. Could a feral flock in Hong Kong save the species?
By Rebecca Cairns, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — It’s dusk in Hong Kong Park. Taxis screech past on the road outside, the shuffling footfall of…
Continue ReadingPoaching has decimated the numbers of this rare cockatoo. Could a feral flock in Hong Kong save the species?
CNN By Rebecca Cairns, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — It’s dusk in Hong Kong Park. Taxis screech past on the road outside, the shuffling footfall of…
Continue ReadingSarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, undergoes surgery after breast cancer diagnosis
By Sahar Akbarzai and Jonny Hallam, CNN (CNN) — Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, has undergone surgery after being diagnosed with breast…
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