Don McLean offers duet with South Korean president who sang ‘American Pie’ to Biden
By Jessie Yeung, CNN American singer songwriter Don McLean joked on Thursday that he was planning to sing his iconic “American Pie” with…
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Former US Army soldier with apparent plot to ‘physically remove’ racial minorities pleads guilty to separate gun charge
By Macie Goldfarb and Devon M. Sayers, CNN A former US Army soldier accused of plotting to “physically remove” Black and brown people in…
Continue ReadingFormer San Francisco city official attacked homeless person with bear spray minutes prior to metal pipe attack, public defender says
CNN, KPIX By Taylor Romine, Cheri Mossburg and Veronica Miracle, CNN The suspect accused of using a metal pipe to attack a former San Francisco fire…
Continue ReadingMichigan 7th grader safely brings full school bus to a stop after driver loses consciousness
By Kia Fatahi and Laura Ly, CNN A seventh grader in Michigan is being praised as a hero for preventing his school bus from crashing after his bus…
Continue ReadingAs US and Philippine defense ties grow, China warns over Taiwan tensions
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN Sandwiched between two Pacific superpowers, the Philippines has long had to tread delicately when it comes to dealing with…
Continue ReadingTeen accused of fatal rock throwing took picture of victim’s car ‘as a memento,’ affidavits say
By Ray Sanchez and Michelle Watson, CNN One of three teens accused of killing a 20-year-old Colorado woman after hurling a large rock through the…
Continue ReadingFormer San Francisco city official attacked homeless person with bear spray minutes prior to metal pipe attack, public defender says
By Taylor Romine, Cheri Mossburg and Veronica Miracle, CNN The suspect accused of using a metal pipe to attack a former San Francisco fire department…
Continue Reading‘We don’t sleep … I would call it fainting’: Working as a doctor in Sudan’s crisis
By Sarah El Sirgany, Ghazi Balkiz and David McKenzie, CNN In the deluge of gunshot wounds and war injuries at the small Alban Gedid hospital in…
Continue ReadingKenya arrests second pastor to face criminal charges ‘related to mass killing of his followers’
By Nimi Princewill, CNN Kenyan authorities on Thursday arrested another prominent televangelist, to face criminal charges “related to mass…
Continue Reading4 Pennsylvania men charged after Black Lehigh University student was allegedly assaulted and called a racial slur
By Zenebou Sylla, CNN Four Pennsylvania men have been arrested and charged after a Black Lehigh University student was allegedly called a racial…
Continue ReadingTrain derailment in Wisconsin sends 2 containers into the Mississippi River, operator says
By Michelle Watson and Sharif Paget, CNN A train derailment in southwestern Wisconsin on Thursday sent two derailed containers into the Mississippi…
Continue ReadingIran’s Navy seizes Marshall Islands-flagged ship
By Hamdi Alkhshali Iran’s Navy has seized an “offending Marshall Islands-flagged” ship in the Gulf of Oman, after it allegedly…
Continue ReadingTransgender health care restrictions hit roadblocks in 3 states as gender-affirming care becomes marquee issue for state GOP leaders
By Dakin Andone, CNN Proposed restrictions on gender-affirming care faced new hurdles in Kansas, Missouri and Tennessee this week, as health care for…
Continue ReadingOcean census aims to discover 100,000 previously unknown marine species
By Katie Hunt, CNN Researchers have embarked on an ambitious global initiative to discover and record marine life hidden in the world’s oceans.…
Continue ReadingWoman whose accusation led to the lynching of Emmett Till has died at 88, coroner says
By Dianne Gallagher, Sara Smart and Emma Tucker, CNN Carolyn Bryant Donham, the White woman whose accusation led to the 1955 lynching of Black teen…
Continue ReadingGerman landlord wins right to sunbathe naked despite complaints from tenants
By Nadine Schmidt, CNN A German landlord has won the right to sunbathe naked in the courtyard of his Frankfurt building, in spite of complaints from…
Continue ReadingAlmost two-thirds of elephant habitat lost across Asia, study finds
By Helen Regan, CNN Elephants have lost almost two-thirds of their habitat across Asia, the result of hundreds of years of deforestation and…
Continue ReadingLouisville bank shooter’s parents: ‘We’re so sorry’
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN The parents of the Louisville bank shooter Connor Sturgeon are opening up in a new interview with NBC, sharing insight into…
Continue ReadingTurkey’s Erdogan cancels public appearances after falling ill as election nears
By Mostafa Salem and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan largely canceled two days of campaigning as crucial elections loom…
Continue ReadingDrought-stricken Spain braces for exceptionally high temperatures expected to break April records
By Al Goodman and Laura Paddison, CNN A mass of hot and dry air blowing north from Africa has led to “exceptionally high” temperatures…
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