Ukrainian soldiers in Poland get a crash course in Leopard 2 tanks
CNN By Nic Robertson and Antonia Mortensen, CNN Vadym Khodak beams and leans forward. He’s almost bouncing on his feet. “My soldiers like…
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Gabby Petito’s family attorney wants the letter he says Brian Laundrie’s mom wrote him offering to bury a body, with inscription ‘burn after reading’
By Jean Casarez and Lauren del Valle, CNN Brian Laundrie’s mother wrote a letter to her son that included references to getting a shovel and…
Continue ReadingMississippi House votes to create an unelected, state-appointed court system within majority-Black Jackson
By Justin Gamble and Jalen Brown, CNN Lawmakers in Mississippi are at odds over a bill that would create an unelected, state-appointed court system…
Continue ReadingHigh school students responsible for racist video no longer enrolled at school
By Celina Tebor, CNN The students responsible for a racist video — which surfaced on social media earlier this month showing one girl spray…
Continue ReadingRussia delays launch of rescue spacecraft after second coolant leak issue
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Officials at Russia’s space agency, Roscosmos, have opted to delay the launch of a spacecraft meant to replace one…
Continue ReadingAlex Murdaugh’s attorneys consider putting him on the stand in double murder trial, source says, as state nears end of its case
By Randi Kaye, Dakin Andone and Alta Spells, CNN With prosecutors nearing the end of their case, attorneys for Alex Murdaugh are strongly considering…
Continue ReadingNo, aliens aren’t here. Here’s what high-altitude balloons are used for
CNN By Jackie Wattles, CNN A string of “unidentified objects” entered North American skies in the past few days, only to be shot down by…
Continue ReadingNo, aliens aren’t here. Here’s what high-altitude balloons are used for
By Jackie Wattles, CNN A string of “unidentified objects” entered North American skies in the past few days, only to be shot down by US…
Continue ReadingWhat we know about the Michigan State University gunman
By Casey Tolan, Curt Devine and Scott Bronstein, CNN Authorities identified the gunman in the deadly mass shooting at Michigan State University as…
Continue ReadingWhat we know about the Michigan State University gunman
CNN, WXYZ By Casey Tolan, Curt Devine and Scott Bronstein, CNN Authorities identified the gunman in the deadly mass shooting at Michigan State…
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Russian frigate docks in South Africa ahead of joint naval drills with China and Russia
By Eve Brennan, Stephanie Busari and Ghazi Balkiz, CNN Russia’s Admiral Gorshkov frigate, armed with Zircon hypersonic missiles has docked in…
Continue ReadingNATO allies worry about dwindling ammo stockpiles as they try to keep Ukraine’s troops firing
By Luke McGee, CNN In the 12 months since President Vladimir Putin ordered Russian troops to invade Ukraine, one of the biggest surprises has been…
Continue ReadingWagner chief admits to founding Russian troll farm sanctioned for meddling in US elections
By Mick Krever and Anna Chernova, CNN Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Russian private military company Wagner, admitted on Tuesday to founding the…
Continue ReadingMSU students describe confusion and chaos after mass shooting prompted a shelter-in-place order and an hours-long manhunt
By Caroll Alvarado, Dakin Andone, Aya Elamroussi and Michelle Watson, CNN Claire Papoulias was sitting in a history class on Cuba at Michigan State…
Continue ReadingGeorgia police officer arrested in connection with death of 16-year-old girl who was missing for 6 months, authorities say
By Jamiel Lynch and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN An Atlanta-area police officer has been fired and arrested on suspicion of concealing the death of a…
Continue ReadingThe gunman who killed 3 Michigan State students and wounded 5 may have planned to attack New Jersey schools, police say, as heroes helped classmates flee
CNN, WXYZ By Holly Yan, Caroll Alvarado, Amanda Watts, Michelle Watson and Nouran Salahieh, CNN The gunman who killed three Michigan State University…
Continue Reading5 years after the Parkland school massacre claimed 17 lives, here’s what has changed (and what hasn’t)
By Holly Yan, CNN The massacre that ripped apart 17 families in Parkland, Florida, five years ago on Valentine’s Day ignited a wave of…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand declares national emergency as Cyclone Gabrielle pounds North Island
CNN By Hilary Whiteman and Taylor Ward, CNN New Zealand declared a National State of Emergency on Tuesday for the third time in its history as…
Continue ReadingHainan island: Known as ‘China’s Hawaii,’ the vacation hotspot is also a strategic military base
CNN, KULR By Nectar Gan and Brad Lendon, CNN It’s known as the “Hawaii of China,” a tropical island paradise where the Chinese…
Continue ReadingChina goes on the offensive as balloon fallout threatens to damage credibility
CNN By Nectar Gan and Selina Wang, CNN It’s been about two weeks since a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon entered American airspace late…
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