5 things to know for Dec. 8: Marriage bill, Ukraine, Power grid, Immigration, Covid
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN More Americans are moving to places where extreme weather events are commonplace, a new study found. Hurricane-prone…
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Taliban suspend university education for women in Afghanistan
CNN By Ehsan Popalzai and Ivana Kottasová, CNN The Taliban government has suspended university education for all female students in Afghanistan, the…
Continue ReadingUkraine keeps patching up its power grid. But Russia’s barrage could force more Ukrainians to flee as winter bites
CNN By Tim Lister, Olga Voitovych and Victoria Butenko, CNN What Russia cannot win on the battlefield, it is seeking to win by casting Ukrainian…
Continue Reading‘The world changed overnight’: Zero-Covid overhaul brings joy — and fears — in China
By Simone McCarthy and Cheng Cheng, CNN Workers across China have dismantled some of the physical signs of the country’s zero-Covid controls,…
Continue ReadingCovid cases explode in Beijing leaving city streets empty and daily life disrupted
CNN By Simone McCarthy, Selina Wang, Cheng Cheng and Wayne Chang, CNN Empty streets, deserted shopping centers, and residents staying away from one…
Continue ReadingIran hangs protester in first known execution related to mass demonstrations
By Teele Rebane, Adam Pourahmadi and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Iran has executed a man for injuring a paramilitary officer in the first known execution…
Continue ReadingIran hangs protester in first known execution related to mass demonstrations
CNN By Teele Rebane, Adam Pourahmadi and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Iran has executed a man for injuring a paramilitary officer in the first known…
Continue ReadingA Virginia superintendent is fired after a state report into handling of sexual assaults at school is issued
By Tavleen Tarrant, CNN A Virginia school superintendent was fired Tuesday, a day after a report from the state accused him of lying about a sexual…
Continue ReadingDecember 8, 2022 Brittney Griner and Russia-Ukraine news
By Kathleen Magramo, Sana Noor Haq, Eliza Mackintosh, Aditi Sangal, Adrienne Vogt, Maureen Chowdhury and Elise Hammond, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ &…
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CNN By Kathleen Magramo, Sana Noor Haq, Eliza Mackintosh, Aditi Sangal, Adrienne Vogt, Maureen Chowdhury and Elise Hammond, CNN The-CNN-Wire™…
Continue ReadingNew details emerge about a vehicle at the scene of the grisly Idaho student stabbings
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Investigators in the killings of four University of Idaho students are searching for at least one person they believe was…
Continue ReadingTaliban carry out first public execution since returning to power in Afghanistan
By Sahar Akbarzai, CNN The Taliban on Wednesday put an alleged murderer to death in the first public execution held in Afghanistan since the Islamist…
Continue ReadingAs North Carolinians regain power, investigators probe terrorism and threats against power substations across the US. One expert explains what needs to be done
By Nouran Salahieh, John Miller and Holly Yan, CNN A growing number of reported threats to power infrastructure are under investigation following…
Continue ReadingThis college student was among the ‘invisible’ homeless. Now, a creative housing fix is helping her stay in school
By Athena Jones, CNN Photographs by Laura Oliverio, CNN Nineteen-year-old Isabella Zaldaña dreams of becoming a nurse. And as a student at this…
Continue ReadingMore Americans are moving into harm’s way as climate disasters increase
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN People are moving in droves to places with a high risk of climate disasters, researchers say, despite extreme weather events…
Continue ReadingUkraine war is going to ‘take a while,’ Putin says as he warns nuclear risk is increasing
CNN By Jessie Yeung and Katharina Krebs, CNN Nearly 10 months after his invasion of Ukraine began, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingUkraine war is going to ‘take a while,’ Putin says as he warns nuclear risk is increasing
By Jessie Yeung and Katharina Krebs, CNN Nearly 10 months after his invasion of Ukraine began, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingCasey Anthony shares her version of events in a new docuseries. What you need to know
CNN By Faith Karimi, CNN Casey Anthony is back in the national spotlight more than a decade after she was acquitted in the killing of her 2-year-old…
Continue ReadingNYC Mayor Eric Adams fined for rodent infestation at his property in Bedford-Stuyvesant
By Celina Tebor and Kiely Westhoff, CNN New York Mayor Eric Adams, a vocal rat opponent who has made fighting the rodents a priority for City Hall,…
Continue ReadingInside a Kramatorsk hospital saving the lives of Ukraine’s war wounded
By Jo Shelley, Sam Kiley, Peter Rudden and Olha Konovalova, CNN As the young soldier lies motionless in the machine, a group of doctors huddle over a…
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