The rule-breaking paper microscope that costs $1.75 to make
By Katie Hunt, CNN Discoveries involving a lab accident, venomous snails and a scientific instrument made from paper are some of the obscure, quirky…
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Composting has some benefit to the environment, if done right. Here’s how
By Megan Marples, CNN Toss the orange rinds, banana peels and other produce scraps into the compost bin. Mix, repeat. For some, composting is done…
Continue ReadingHe grew up in a sausage-loving country, but now advocates for plant-based diets to fight the climate crisis
By Ryan Bergeron, CNN Marco Springmann is from Germany’s Ruhr region, a largely working-class area he likens to the American Rust Belt. His…
Continue ReadingMother of three children who drowned in Brooklyn arrested and charged with second-degree murder
By Mark Morales and Ray Sanchez, CNN The 30-year-old mother of three children found unresponsive on the Coney Island shoreline in Brooklyn has been…
Continue ReadingDefense team unexpectedly rests its case in death penalty trial of Parkland school shooter
By Dakin Andone, Denise Royal and Carlos Suarez, CNN The defense team in the trial of Parkland, Florida, school shooter Nikolas Cruz abruptly rested…
Continue ReadingZelensky ‘shocked’ by destruction in newly liberated city of Izium, following months of Russian occupation
By Yulia Kesaieva and Sana Noor Haq, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited newly liberated Izium in the northeastern region of Kharkiv…
Continue ReadingNortheastern University reopens after an employee says a package exploded. Officials are investigating the incident as a possible hoax, sources say
CNN, WHDH, WFXT By John Miller, Brynn Gingras, Rob Frehse, Aya Elamroussi and Holly Yan, CNN Northeastern University in Boston reopened Wednesday…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Sept. 14: Primaries, Food prices, Abortion, Twitter, China typhoon
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN A railroad strike — and the economic damage it could cause — is getting closer to reality. About 60,000 union…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Sept. 14: Primaries, Food prices, Abortion, Twitter, China typhoon
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN A railroad strike — and the economic damage it could cause — is getting closer to reality. About 60,000 union…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Sept. 14: Primaries, Food prices, Abortion, Twitter, China typhoon
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN A railroad strike — and the economic damage it could cause — is getting closer to reality. About 60,000 union…
Continue ReadingPower outages are on the rise, led by Texas, Michigan and California. Here’s what’s to blame
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Power outages in the US are climbing, researchers reported Wednesday, as extreme weather gets worse due to the climate crisis,…
Continue ReadingCeasefire is short-lived as Azerbaijan and Armenia resume attacks
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Despite earlier claims of a ceasefire, fighting between Azerbaijan and Armenia continued Wednesday, a day after nearly 100…
Continue ReadingXi Jinping arrives in Central Asia in first trip outside China since pandemic
By Nectar Gan and Simone McCarthy, CNN Chinese leader Xi Jinping has arrived in Central Asia in his first foreign trip in almost 1,000 days,…
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s Mosquito Fire prompts more evacuations as it races toward mountain communities, burning homes and cars in its path
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN The Mosquito Fire burning in Northern California flared up Tuesday afternoon, charging toward a mountain community and…
Continue ReadingNortheastern University reopens after an employee says a package exploded. Officials are investigating the incident as a possible hoax, sources say
By John Miller, Brynn Gingras, Rob Frehse, Aya Elamroussi and Holly Yan, CNN Northeastern University in Boston reopened Wednesday after an employee…
Continue ReadingGun violence has killed at least 1 rapper every year since 2018
By Amir Vera and Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN It’s happened again: America wakes up to news that a hip-hop star was fatally and senselessly shot.…
Continue ReadingFIRST ON CNN: Royals had dinner together at Buckingham Palace
By Max Foster, CNN The Royal family had dinner together at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday after receiving the Queen’s coffin, a source…
Continue ReadingFootball coach remembers 7-year-old who died along with siblings on beach in Brooklyn
By Mark Morales, CNN A former coach of the 7-year-old who was found dead with two of his siblings on a Brooklyn beach Monday remembered him as a…
Continue Reading2 more Texas DPS officers to be investigated over actions on day of Uvalde massacre
By Matthew Friedman and Shimon Prokupecz, CNN The Texas Department of Public Safety referred two more officers to the agency’s Office of…
Continue Reading1 person injured at Northeastern University after package detonated on Boston campus, officials say
By Rob Frehse, Sharif Paget and Zenebou Sylla, CNN A Northeastern University staff member was injured Tuesday when a package he was opening detonated…
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