These twin sisters have been named valedictorian and salutatorian of their high school
By Leah Asmelash, CNN The two best students at one New York high school aren’t just related — they’re twins, and they’re…
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No bond for ex-University of Alabama basketball player charged with murder; coach says current star player not in ‘trouble’ for allegedly bringing gun to scene
By Melissa Alonso, CNN Former University of Alabama basketball player Darius Miles, 21, who was arrested for his alleged involvement in a shooting…
Continue ReadingMurder of Vermont woman solved after more than 50 years using DNA found on a cigarette and the victim’s clothing
CNN, WCAX By Jennifer Henderson and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN More than 50 years after Rita Curran’s roommate found her strangled to death in her…
Continue ReadingAt Putin’s patriotic pep rally, no mention of the casualties of war
By Nathan Hodge, CNN One day after delivering a state of the nation speech before Russia’s parliament, President Vladimir Putin made an…
Continue ReadingDeath toll rises in China mine collapse as rescue efforts continue
By Xiaofei Xu and Irene Nasser, CNN Search and rescue operations continued in northern China Thursday, after a collapsed coal mine left at least five…
Continue ReadingSeattle becomes the first city in the US to ban caste discrimination
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Seattle is explicitly banning discrimination on the basis of caste, making it the first city in the US to take such a step. The…
Continue ReadingEPA says it can fine Norfolk Southern $70,000 a day if it falls short of cleaning up and paying for the Ohio toxic train wreck
CNN By Nouran Salahieh, Holly Yan and Christina Maxouris, CNN The head of the Environmental Protection Agency threatened expensive consequences if…
Continue ReadingUS fails to get Middle East allies to take sides one year into the Ukraine war
By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN At a major international defense exhibition in the United Arab Emirates this week, tucked away in a distant corner, a large…
Continue ReadingUS fails to get Middle East allies to take sides one year into the Ukraine war
CNN By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN At a major international defense exhibition in the United Arab Emirates this week, tucked away in a distant corner, a…
Continue ReadingAlex Murdaugh ‘wants’ to take stand in his own defense, source says
By Dakin Andone, Randi Kaye and Dianne Gallagher, CNN Alex Murdaugh “wants” to take the stand in his murder trial, but whether he…
Continue ReadingExclusive: North Korea a ‘clear and present danger,’ says South Korean Foreign Minister
CNN By Paula Hancocks, Brad Lendon, Yoonjung Seo, David Hawley, and Charles Miller, CNN North Korea is a “clear and present danger,” the…
Continue ReadingExclusive: North Korea a ‘clear and present danger,’ says South Korean Foreign Minister
By Paula Hancocks, Brad Lendon, Yoonjung Seo, David Hawley, and Charles Miller, CNN North Korea is a “clear and present danger,” the…
Continue Reading11 Palestinians killed during Israeli raid targeting militants in West Bank
By Hadas Gold, Abeer Salman, Richard Allen Greene and Ibrahim Dahman, CNN At least 11 Palestinians were killed Wednesday during a rare daytime raid…
Continue ReadingFrench teacher killed in attack by student who claimed to ‘be possessed’
By Joseph Ataman, Marguerite Lacroix and Oliver Brescoe, CNN A teenage student killed a teacher at a school in southwestern France on Wednesday,…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 22: Migrants, Storm, Presidential race, Cartels, Avalanche
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN May I interest you in a cup of coffee, with a spoonful of olive oil? Starbucks is going out on a limb with a new concoction…
Continue ReadingA year after Russia’s brutal occupation, Bucha is rebuilding. But the survivors remain broken
By Ivana Kottasová and Yulia Kesaieva, CNN The body lay across the street from Ivan Fedorov’s house for several days. Fedorov didn’t…
Continue ReadingBritish woman who joined ISIS as a teen loses UK citizenship appeal
By Sophie Tanno and Jessie Gretener, CNN Shamima Begum, who left the United Kingdom to join ISIS at the age of 15, has lost her appeal against the…
Continue ReadingUS can’t keep up with China’s warship building, Navy Secretary says
CNN By Brad Lendon and Haley Britzky, CNN China’s navy has significant advantages over its US rival, including a bigger fleet and greater…
Continue ReadingUS can’t keep up with China’s warship building, Navy Secretary says
By Brad Lendon and Haley Britzky, CNN China’s navy has significant advantages over its US rival, including a bigger fleet and greater…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea breaks its own record for world’s lowest fertility rate
By Jessie Yeung and Gawon Bae, CNN South Korea’s fertility rate, already the world’s lowest, has dropped yet again in the latest setback…
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