Sculpture of euthanized walrus Freya unveiled in Oslo
CNN By Sophie Tanno, CNN The artist behind a sculpture of a walrus that was controversially euthanized over public safety concerns says she hopes her…
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This White officer led Black troops during the Civil War. 110 years after his death, he was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery
By Phil Gast, CNN It wasn’t just bullets and slashing swords that Isaac C. Hart had to fear during the Civil War. As a White Army officer…
Continue ReadingWhat a Black man discovered when he met the White mother he never knew
Essay by John Blake, CNN I don’t remember what I said because I was too shocked to respond. But I remember where I stood when it happened. I…
Continue ReadingRussia vows retaliation after Poland seizes embassy school
By Xiaofei Xu and Darya Tarasova, CNN Russia says it will retaliate after Polish authorities seized the Russian Embassy school in Warsaw,…
Continue ReadingNevada firefighters came to the rescue of a bear that got stuck in a tree
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A team of firefighters and wildlife officials in Nevada accomplished a “bear-y” important rescue mission Wednesday. A…
Continue ReadingUkrainian shelling kills four in Russian village, local governor says
By Josh Pennington and Heather Chen, CNN Ukrainian shelling has killed four civilians in the Russian border region of Bryansk, the local governor…
Continue ReadingConvicted terrorist pardoned in Hungary on eve of Pope’s visit
By Balint Bardi, Antonia Mortensen, Eleanor Pickston and Heather Chen, CNN A far-right activist convicted of terrorism was among several prisoners…
Continue Reading‘Glory to Ukraine’: French artist C215 dedicates mural to executed Ukrainian POW
By Heather Chen and Mariya Knight, CNN A mural depicting a fallen Ukrainian soldier executed by Russian forces in 2022 has appeared in the heart of…
Continue ReadingFirst Red Cross aid arrives in Sudan after weeks of fighting
By Mitchell McCluskey, Eyad Kourdi, Heather Chen and CNN journalists in Sudan Red Cross aid landed in Sudan for the first time since fighting broke…
Continue Reading‘Even one American in Iraq is too much,’ Iran’s leader tells Iraqi president
By Mitchell McCluskey and Aqeel Mohamed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei decried the presence of the US military in Iraq during a…
Continue ReadingJailed Putin critic Navalny’s health is deteriorating, daughter tells CNN
By Sahar Akbarzai and Heather Chen, CNN The daughter of jailed Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny says her father’s health is…
Continue ReadingStarship could be ready to launch again in ‘six to eight weeks,’ Elon Musk says
By Jackie Wattles and Danya Gainor, CNN Since SpaceX’s inaugural test flight of the most powerful rocket ever constructed, the company’s…
Continue ReadingMore migrants are showing up nightly at a Boston hospital. Dozens, most from Haiti, slept in the lobby this week
By Celina Tebor, CNN Amid humanitarian and security crises in their home country, Haitian migrants arriving in Boston have been sleeping overnight at…
Continue ReadingTake a good look at these strange-looking turtles. They could soon be extinct
By Chris Lau, CNN One of the world’s most densely populated cities might seem an unlikely refuge for endangered wildlife. But behind the…
Continue ReadingBorder detention facilities reach capacity amid spike in migrants
By Priscilla Alvarez and Rosa Flores, CNN Detention facilities along the US-Mexico border have surpassed capacity as a growing number of migrants…
Continue Reading‘Mom, these bad men have me’: She believes scammers cloned her daughter’s voice in a fake kidnapping
CNN By Faith Karimi, CNN Jennifer DeStefano’s phone rang one afternoon as she climbed out of her car outside the dance studio where her younger…
Continue Reading1 employee dead, 2 injured after ‘road incident’ at Volkswagen’s Tennessee plant
By Paradise Afshar and Zoe Sottile, CNN One Volkswagen employee died and two others were injured after being struck by a vehicle at the German…
Continue ReadingNeighbors asked a man to stop firing a rifle outside. He then opened fire on them, killing 5 people, a Texas sheriff says
KTRK By Raja Razek, Andy Rose and Ray Sanchez, CNN A gunman is still at large after allegedly fatally shooting five people, including a child, in a…
Continue ReadingA rare ‘wanted’ poster for John Wilkes Booth after he assassinated Lincoln sold for over $160,000
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A rare reward poster seeking the capture of the men responsible for President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination has sold at…
Continue ReadingTwo Amur leopard cubs born at Pittsburgh Zoo
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The Pittsburgh Zoo has welcomed two adorable — and critically endangered — new bundles of joy. The zoo announced the…
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