Former NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian space chief engage in Twitter fight
By Kristin Fisher and Jackie Wattles, CNN An extraordinary war of words is transpiring between the head of Russia’s space agency and one of…
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What we know (and don’t know) about the arrest of US Olympic champion Brittney Griner in Russia
By Holly Yan, CNN A month after US basketball star Brittney Griner was arrested in Russia, it’s still not clear exactly where she’s being…
Continue ReadingBasketball star Brittney Griner is the latest American to be detained in Russia as supporters work desperately to free them
CNN, KHOU By Travis Caldwell, CNN Brittney Griner, the star basketball player detained in Russia over alleged drug charges, has become the latest of…
Continue ReadingIt’ll be ‘very difficult’ to get detained US basketball star Brittney Griner out of Russia, lawmaker says
By Wayne Sterling, Holly Yan and Emma Tucker, CNN For days, family and friends have been clamoring for the release of two-time Olympic champion…
Continue ReadingNew York Times: Brittney Griner, two-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA all-star, arrested in Russia on drug charges
CNN By Wayne Sterling and Emma Tucker, CNN Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and seven-time Women’s National Basketball…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Mardi Gras, a celebration held the day before the fasting season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday.…
Continue ReadingBefore the Ukraine invasion she made belts. Now, she makes camouflage nets for troops
By David Williams, CNN Weaver Olena Shevtsova sells handmade Slavic and Ukrainian patterned belts, sashes, scarves and even guitar straps online to…
Continue ReadingNew York Times: Brittney Griner, two-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA all-star, arrested in Russia on drug charges
By Wayne Sterling and Emma Tucker, CNN Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and seven-time Women’s National Basketball Association…
Continue ReadingThis is what happens when space junk hits the moon
By Ashley Strickland, CNN It’s been a tough week. The world has watched the Russian invasion of Ukraine unfold during a pandemic that still…
Continue ReadingRussia poised to deploy up to 1,000 more mercenaries to Ukraine as official warns Moscow could ‘bombard cities into submission’
By Natasha Bertrand, Oren Liebermann and Barbara Starr, CNN Russia is poised to deploy up to 1,000 more mercenaries to Ukraine in the coming days and…
Continue ReadingSpace junk set to crash into the far side of the moon
By Katie Hunt, CNN A rocket part that’s been careering around space for years is set to collide with the moon on Friday, and it will be the…
Continue ReadingWith war raging, this CNN Hero is racing to aid Ukraine’s Holocaust survivors
CNN By Kathleen Toner, CNN Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has evoked echoes of World War II. And for Ukrainian Holocaust survivors, the crisis is…
Continue ReadingWith war raging, this CNN Hero is racing to aid Ukraine’s Holocaust survivors
CNN By Kathleen Toner, CNN Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has evoked echoes of World War II. And for Ukrainian Holocaust survivors, the crisis is…
Continue ReadingWith war raging, this CNN Hero is racing to aid Ukraine’s Holocaust survivors
By Kathleen Toner, CNN Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has evoked echoes of World War II. And for Ukrainian Holocaust survivors, the crisis is…
Continue ReadingDinosaur fossil discovery may be the oldest stegosaur ever found
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Fossils have led researchers to a previously unknown species of armored dinosaur that lived 168 million years ago, and…
Continue ReadingTiny ‘flower’ formation spotted on Mars by Curiosity rover
By Ashley Strickland, CNN This may be the closest we will ever come to finding a flower on Mars. During its ongoing investigation of Martian rocks in…
Continue ReadingChina asked Russia to delay Ukraine invasion until after Olympics, Western intel shows
CNN By Katie Bo Lillis and Natasha Bertrand, CNN A Western intelligence report indicated that Chinese officials in early February requested that…
Continue ReadingChina asked Russia to delay Ukraine invasion until after Olympics, Western intel shows
CNN By Katie Bo Lillis and Natasha Bertrand, CNN A Western intelligence report indicated that Chinese officials in early February requested that…
Continue ReadingChina asked Russia to delay Ukraine invasion until after Olympics, Western intel shows
By Katie Bo Lillis and Natasha Bertrand, CNN A Western intelligence report indicated that Chinese officials in early February requested that senior…
Continue ReadingRare NASA lunar dust collected by Neil Armstrong on the Apollo 11 mission is up for auction
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Megan Marples Most people want to get rid of dirt, but this special sample of lunar dust is out of this world. Particles of…
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