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By Alexandra Meeks, CNN ‘Tis the season for overpriced costumes and confiscating unwrapped candy. Halloween is right around the corner and…
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UC Berkeley is repatriating cultural artifacts, including ancestral remains, to Indigenous tribes
By Alaa Elassar, CNN The University of California, Berkeley is working on repatriating thousands of ancestral remains and sacred belongings to the…
Continue ReadingFriend recalls ‘wonderful couple’ killed in Russian drone attack on Kyiv
CNN By Olga Voitovych and Mick Krever, CNN A pregnant woman and her husband killed in Kyiv by what Ukrainian officials said was a Russian…
Continue ReadingInmates say guards fired tear gas after deadly blaze at Iranian prison
CNN By Artemis Moshtaghian and Hira Humayun, CNN Details of a chaotic night marked by tear gas and explosions have emerged from an Iranian prison…
Continue ReadingMore than 600 killed in Nigeria’s worst flooding in a decade
By Sahar Akbarzai, Karen Smith and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN The death toll from the worst flooding Nigeria has seen in a decade has passed 600 people,…
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Continue ReadingInmates say guards fired tear gas after deadly blaze at Iranian prison
By Artemis Moshtaghian and Hira Humayun, CNN Details of a chaotic night marked by tear gas and explosions have emerged from an Iranian prison…
Continue ReadingUganda announces lockdown as Ebola cases rise
By Mitchell McCluskey and Heather Chen, CNN Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has declared an immediate three-week lockdown in two high risk…
Continue Reading‘People died in families.’ Survivors from liberated Izium tell of devastating airstrike
CNN By Teele Rebane and Olga Voitovych, CNN Mykhailo Yatsentiuk left the basement to make tea for his granddaughter just as the bomb struck. When he…
Continue ReadingUN refugee agency ‘deeply distressed’ by reports of nearly 100 stripped migrants at Greece-Turkey border
By Allegra Goodwin and Chris Liakos, CNN The United Nations’ refugee agency (UNHCR) has said it is “deeply distressed” by reports…
Continue ReadingChina’s Xi opens Party Congress with speech tackling Taiwan, Hong Kong and zero-Covid
By Nectar Gan and Simone McCarthy, CNN Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Sunday vowed to steer China through grave challenges toward national…
Continue ReadingCalifornia governor blocks parole for Manson family member Patricia Krenwinkel
By Michelle Watson and Chris Boyette, CNN California Gov. Gavin Newsom blocked the parole of Patricia Krenwinkel, a former Charles Manson follower…
Continue ReadingDrought-hit Mississippi River reveals 19th-century trading ship
By Susannah Cullinane, CNN A Baton Rouge, Louisiana, resident hunting for artifacts in the Mississippi River was amazed to find the wreck of a…
Continue ReadingChina’s Xi opens Party Congress with speech tackling Taiwan, Hong Kong and zero-Covid
CNN By Nectar Gan and Simone McCarthy, CNN Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Sunday vowed to steer China through grave challenges toward national…
Continue ReadingTikTok-famous emu Emmanuel has contracted the avian flu
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Emmanuel, the emu who won viral fame on TikTok for his attention-grabbing behavior, is in dire condition after contracting the…
Continue ReadingBillions of snow crabs have disappeared from the waters around Alaska. Scientists say overfishing is not the cause
CNN, KTUU By Rachel Ramirez, CNN The Alaska snow crab harvest has been canceled for the first time ever after billions of the crustaceans have…
Continue ReadingClimate change exposes lack of US preparedness in defending Arctic Ocean interests, US senator says
By Boris Sanchez, CNN Climate change is unlocking a new crossroads and potential center of conflict: the Arctic. But one key lawmaker is warning the…
Continue ReadingClimate change exposes lack of US preparedness in defending Arctic Ocean interests, US senator says
CNN By Boris Sanchez, CNN Climate change is unlocking a new crossroads and potential center of conflict: the Arctic. But one key lawmaker is warning…
Continue ReadingCub cam offers a unique glimpse into the early days of a vulnerable species
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN Nestled in their heated den, the newborn cheetah cubs at Smithsonian’s Conservation Biology Institute spend their days…
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