5 things to know for August 14: Maui fires, Trump, Ukraine, Eiffel Tower, Toyota recall
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Employees at luxury stores are on edge as retail thieves appear to be escalating their brazen heists. In some…
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2 Nigerian men accused of running a global ‘sextortion’ ring linked to a teen’s suicide have been extradited to US, officials say
By Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — Alleged members of a global sextortion operation that targeted more than 100 victims and led to the death of a…
Continue ReadingCadaver dogs are in Maui to help find the dead. Here’s how it works and why it’s difficult
By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Twisted metal. The carcases of burned sedans. Charred shells of what once were homes, thriving businesses and…
Continue ReadingCadaver dogs are in Maui to help find the dead. Here’s how it works and why it’s difficult
CNN, COUNTY OF MAUI, US COAST GUARD, HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, KITV, KHNL, KGMB, KHNL/KGMB By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) —…
Continue ReadingPeople trapped under a collapsed temple in northern India as heavy rains kill more than 60
By Manveena Suri and Vedika Sud, CNN New Delhi, India (CNN) — Heavy rains and landslides have killed more than 60 people in the northern Indian…
Continue ReadingTaiwan will ‘never back down’ to China threats, island’s presidential hopeful says during US transit
By Eric Cheung and Nectar Gan, CNN (CNN) — Taiwan will never back down in the face of growing threats from China, the island’s vice president…
Continue Reading4 divers who went missing off the coast of North Carolina have been rescued
By Jennifer Henderson and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — Four divers who went missing Sunday south of Cape Fear, North Carolina, have been…
Continue ReadingThe death toll from the Maui wildfires has climbed to 99. Here’s what we know about the deadliest US fire in over a century
By Nouran Salahieh, Lauren Mascarenhas and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Crews in west Maui are doing the devastating work of sifting through the…
Continue ReadingHeavy rains bring deadly flash flood and landslide to northwest China
By Mengchen Zhang, Wayne Chang and Simone McCarthy, CNN (CNN) — At least 21 people are dead and six others missing after a flash flood and…
Continue ReadingNiger junta says ‘high treason’ evidence gathered to prosecute ousted president Bazoum
By Umaro Djau, Hande Atay Alam and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — Niger’s junta claimed Sunday it had gathered evidence to prosecute the…
Continue ReadingMiddle school in China under fire for telling girls not to ‘behave flirtatiously’ to avoid sexual harassment
By Berry Wang, CNN (CNN) — A controversial lesson on sexual harassment at a middle school in southern China has stirred online debate about…
Continue ReadingEndangered lioness killed after escaping farm in South Korea
By Jessie Yeung and Gawon Bae, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — An endangered lioness was shot dead in South Korea on Monday, an hour after…
Continue ReadingThe death toll from the Maui wildfires has climbed to 96. Here’s what we know about the deadliest US fire in over a century
CNN By Nouran Salahieh and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Crews in west Maui are continuing the heart-wrenching work of sifting through the…
Continue Reading2 people safely eject from jet that later crashed during Thunder Over Michigan air show
WXYZ, RYAN JACOBOWSKI, JOSEF MEHALL, DANIEL MAIER, THUNDER OVER MICHIGAN, CNN By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — Two people ejected from a jet that…
Continue Reading2 die in North Carolina plane crash that cut power to thousands
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — Two people aboard a small plane died after it crashed into a North Carolina lake Sunday morning, hitting a power…
Continue Reading2 people safely eject from jet that later crashed during Thunder Over Michigan air show
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — Two people ejected from a jet that later crashed during the Thunder Over Michigan air show on Sunday afternoon,…
Continue Reading16 people were injured when a boat exploded at Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Sixteen people were injured in a boat explosion at a marina in the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri, authorities said.…
Continue Reading61-year-old Florida man arrested after posing as a veterinarian and operating on a pregnant dog that later died, sheriff’s office says
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A Florida dog groomer who posed as a veterinarian has been arrested after performing a cesarean section on a…
Continue ReadingMontana agencies issue mountain whitefish consumption advisory near Yellowstone River derailment site
By Raja Razek and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — State agencies are warning people not to eat mountain whitefish caught in the Yellowstone…
Continue ReadingNewly identified pack of endangered gray wolves roams California’s Sierra Nevada
By Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — A newly identified pack of endangered gray wolves is roaming in California’s Sierra Nevada, at least 200…
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