A Kentucky woman won $175,000 after getting a lottery ticket at an office holiday party
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Kentucky woman brought home the best present at her office gift exchange. Lori Janes, from Louisville, won $175,000 after…
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Zelensky rallies Ukrainians with defiant Christmas message after deadly Russian barrage in Kherson
By Sophie Tanno, Svitlana Vlasova and Dennis Lapin, CNN President Volodymyr Zelensky called on Ukrainians to have “patience and faith” in…
Continue ReadingFire on board a JetBlue plane forces the evacuation of more than 160 passengers at New York’s JFK airport
By Zenebou Sylla, CNN A fire on board a JetBlue Airways plane forced more than 160 passengers to evacuate using emergency slides at New York’s…
Continue ReadingTaliban use water cannon on women protesting education order in Afghanistan
By Sahar Akbarzai and Shafi Kakar, CNN A group of women took to the streets in the city of Herat in Afghanistan on Saturday, protesting against a…
Continue Reading‘Do something good’ this Christmas, Pope Francis says
By Delia Gallagher Pope Francis asked people this Christmas to “do something good,” during his homily at Christmas Eve Mass in St.…
Continue ReadingHiding in plain sight: The network of citizens sheltering Iran’s protesters
By Hannah Ritchie and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN For months, Leila has barely seen sunlight. “I miss being in the open air…I miss being…
Continue ReadingPelé’s son and daughter share moving photos with their father as they spend Christmas at his side in hospital
CNN By Marcia Reverdosa, Maija-Liisa Ehlinger and Heather Chen, CNN The son and daughter of Brazilian football legend Pelé have taken to Instagram…
Continue ReadingEl Paso housed more than 300 migrants Friday overnight
By Camila Bernal, Sarah Moon, and Paradise Afshar, CNN More than 300 people stayed overnight at the El Paso Convention Center in Texas, as the…
Continue ReadingA 16-foot reticulated python was rescued in Austin, Texas after being missing for months
By Zoe Sottile, CNN An “unhappy” 16-foot albino reticulated python was rescued by an animal shelter in Austin, Texas on Monday —…
Continue ReadingAdult and 2 minors charged after a 19-year-old was fatally shot at the largest shopping center in the US
CNN, WCCO By Tina Burnside and Harmeet Kaur, CNN Three people, including two minors, have been charged in connection with the Friday shooting at…
Continue ReadingMega Millions jackpot jumps to $565 million — the sixth-largest jackpot in the game’s history
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN There’s still time to win big at the lottery before the year is up. The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated…
Continue ReadingA missing kidnapped baby was found in a stolen car’s back seat hours after the suspect’s arrest
By Amanda Musa and Harmeet Kaur, CNN Two Indianapolis police officers had spent the day searching in vain for a missing baby in a stolen vehicle when…
Continue ReadingHere’s how to track Santa around the world, thanks to NORAD
By Amanda Jackson, CNN Santa Claus has packed his sleigh with toys for all the good kids and he has made sure the reindeer are secured for takeoff.…
Continue ReadingTaliban orders NGOs to ban female employees from coming to work
By Ehsan Popalzai, Sahar Akbarzai and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN The Taliban administration in Afghanistan has ordered all local and international…
Continue ReadingA 15-metric ton meteorite crashed in Africa. Now 2 new minerals have been found in it
By Kristen Rogers, CNN Scientists have identified two minerals never before seen on Earth in a meteorite weighing 15.2 metric tons (33,510 pounds).…
Continue ReadingNurse becomes a living organ donor for her mom — twice
By Adrienne Broaddus, CNN Marzena Stasieluk needed a new kidney. She’d been diagnosed with kidney disease in 2015, and ultimately needed…
Continue ReadingNurse becomes a living organ donor for her mom — twice
CNN By Adrienne Broaddus, CNN Marzena Stasieluk needed a new kidney. She’d been diagnosed with kidney disease in 2015, and ultimately needed…
Continue ReadingRolling power outages in Tennessee causes NFL’s Titans to delay game one hour
By Eric Levenson, Rebekah Riess and Wayne Sterling, CNN The NFL’s Tennessee Titans delayed its scheduled noon CT game by an hour due to…
Continue ReadingPolice and protesters clash in Paris after fatal shooting at Kurdish community center
By Xiaofei Xu, CNN Clashes between protesters and police have broken out in central Paris on Saturday, as members of the local Kurdish community took…
Continue ReadingRolling power outages in Tennessee causes NFL’s Titans to delay game one hour
CNN By Eric Levenson, Rebekah Riess and Wayne Sterling, CNN The NFL’s Tennessee Titans delayed its scheduled noon CT game by an hour due to…
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