Two planes ‘likely collided’ at airport in Tokyo
By Junko Ogura and Chris Lau, CNN Tokyo, Japan (CNN) — Two airplanes have “highly likely collided” with each other at the Haneda Airport in…
Continue ReadingNational & World
‘Keep me in your prayers,’ Pope Francis asks faithful after surgery
By Amy Cassidy, John Allen and Antonia Mortensen, CNN (CNN) — Pope Francis has issued a message for the first time since undergoing abdominal…
Continue ReadingOld bomb kills at least 27 people, mostly children, in Somalia
By Radina Gigova, CNN London (CNN) — At least 27 people, most of them children, were killed when remnants of an old bomb exploded in…
Continue ReadingColorado widow demands answers over slow police response to alleged hostage situation that led to her husband’s death
By Camila Bernal, Michelle Watson, Emma Tucker and Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — A Colorado Springs widow is demanding answers from police after…
Continue ReadingSushi chain sues high school student who licked soy sauce bottle for $480,000
By Kathleen Magramo and Junko Ogura, CNN (CNN) — A sushi chain is suing a high school student for 67 million yen ($480,000) after social media…
Continue ReadingThis country’s love affair with air conditioning shows a Catch 22 of climate change
By Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — When the temperature soared to 99 degrees Fahrenheit last month, Singapore resident Chee Kuan Chew saw just one…
Continue ReadingSwastika painted in feces in gender-neutral bathroom at Vermont high school, principal says
By Nicole Chavez and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — A high school in Vermont is working with police to investigate after a swastika was painted with…
Continue ReadingColombian government and guerrilla group ELN agree to six-month ceasefire
By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Bogota, Colombia (CNN) — The Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) – one of the oldest and…
Continue ReadingTexas governor announces plan to deploy marine floating barriers on Rio Grande to deter migrant crossings
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday announced plans to deploy a floating marine barrier along the Rio Grande to deter…
Continue ReadingAndrea Yates Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Andrea Yates, who was found not guilty by reason of insanity in the drowning of…
Continue ReadingFlorida woman who fatally shot a Black neighbor admitted hurling racial slurs at victim’s children in the past, affidavit says
By Jennifer Henderson and Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — A Florida woman who fatally shot a Black neighbor during a dispute over kids playing…
Continue ReadingJuilliard fires professor after independent investigation finds credible evidence of misconduct
By Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Robert Beaser, the former chair of The Juilliard School’s composition department, was fired after an…
Continue ReadingA crocodile in Costa Rica had a virgin birth. Here’s what that means
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Scientists say they have documented the first virgin birth in a crocodile. And while the concept may sound…
Continue ReadingBoris Johnson resigns as MP, accusing Commons investigation of attempting to ‘drive me out’
By Tara John, Luke McGee and Radina Gigova, CNN (CNN) — Boris Johnson, Britain’s former prime minister and one of the most divisive leaders…
Continue ReadingUN finds ‘credible evidence’ of sexual abuses by peacekeepers in Central African Republic
By Richard Roth and Caitlin Hu, CNN (CNN) — The United Nations will send home a unit of 60 Tanzanian peacekeepers over allegations of sexual…
Continue ReadingJuneteenth is now a state holiday in Nevada
By Meron Moges-Gerbi, CNN (CNN) — Juneteenth is now a state holiday in Nevada after Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo signed Assembly Bill 140 into…
Continue ReadingJose Canseco Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of former Major League Baseball player Jose Canseco. Personal Birth date: July 2,…
Continue ReadingYoung backpacker who tried to stop knife attack in southeast France hailed as hero
CNN By Oliver Briscoe, Xiaofei Xu and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — A 24-year-old man has been hailed as a hero for chasing a man suspected of…
Continue ReadingYoung backpacker who tried to stop knife attack in southeast France hailed as hero
By Oliver Briscoe, Xiaofei Xu and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — A 24-year-old man has been hailed as a hero for chasing a man suspected of…
Continue ReadingA new supernova has appeared in the night sky
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — A sparkling new supernova has appeared in the night sky, and a telescope atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii was…
Continue Reading