Lightning strike kills mom picking child up from school
By Jay Croft and Amanda Watts, CNN A woman was struck and killed by lightning Thursday while picking up her child from school in central Florida,…
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Little League World Series player was minutes from death after a fall, dad says. He soon awoke and asked if he could play in today’s game
By Jason Hanna, Jason Carroll and Carolyn Sung, CNN After just this week fracturing his skull in a fall from a bunk bed, Easton “Tank”…
Continue ReadingInjured Little Leaguer has increased face swelling limiting his vision, doctors say
CNN By Wayne Sterling and Zoe Sottile, CNN The injured Little League player who fractured his skull after falling from his bunk bed on Monday…
Continue ReadingWhy the Middle East may be too hot to live in by the end of the century
By Mohammed Abdelbary, CNN London got so warm this summer that newspapers splashed with headlines saying temperatures in the city had exceeded those…
Continue ReadingChinese city swabs freshly caught seafood for Covid-19
CNN By Tara Subramaniam The Chinese coastal city of Xiamen is testing freshly caught fish, crabs and even shrimp for Covid-19 as it goes all out to…
Continue ReadingChina must show it’s not an ‘agent of instability’ on Taiwan, US Ambassador to China says
Exclusive by Selina Wang, Sandi Sidhu and Simone McCarthy, CNN China needs to convince the rest of the world it is not an “agent of…
Continue ReadingWhat my 10-year-old son innately understood about a simple way to combat antisemitism
CNN Essay by Dana Bash, CNN In the weeks leading up to Chanukah last year, my then-10-year-old son told me that he thought he wanted a Jewish star…
Continue ReadingChina issues first nationwide drought alert in 9 years
By CNN’s Beijing Bureau Chinese authorities issued a nationwide drought warning for the first time in nine years as the country copes with…
Continue ReadingRussian vehicles seen inside turbine hall at Ukraine nuclear plant
CNN By Paul P. Murphy, Tim Lister and Rob Picheta, CNN New video has emerged online showing Russian military vehicles inside a turbine hall connected…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Aug. 19: Flooding, FBI search, Ukraine, Apple, Mid-air collision
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN “We have been trying to reach you about your car’s extended warranty.” Chances are you’ve…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Aug. 19: Flooding, FBI search, Ukraine, Apple, Mid-air collision
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN “We have been trying to reach you about your car’s extended warranty.” Chances are you’ve…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Aug. 19: Flooding, FBI search, Ukraine, Apple, Mid-air collision
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN “We have been trying to reach you about your car’s extended warranty.” Chances are you’ve encountered…
Continue ReadingWhat my 10-year-old son innately understood about a simple way to combat antisemitism
Essay by Dana Bash, CNN In the weeks leading up to Chanukah last year, my then-10-year-old son told me that he thought he wanted a Jewish star…
Continue ReadingChinese-Canadian tycoon Xiao Jianhua sentenced to 13 years in prison
By Nectar Gan, CNN Chinese-Canadian tycoon Xiao Jianhua was sentenced Friday to 13 years in prison, more than five years after the billionaire was…
Continue ReadingWisconsin public school district affirms ban on teachers displaying Pride materials or identifying their pronouns in emails
By Andy Rose and Aya Elamroussi, CNN A ban on teachers displaying Pride materials in classrooms or writing their pronouns in email signatures will…
Continue ReadingOff-duty Chicago police officer charged after video shows him kneeling on teen’s back
By Hannah Sarisohn and Omar Jimenez, CNN A Chicago police sergeant was charged Thursday with felony official misconduct and aggravated battery six…
Continue ReadingChinese city swabs freshly caught seafood for Covid-19
By Tara Subramaniam The Chinese coastal city of Xiamen is testing freshly caught fish, crabs and even shrimp for Covid-19 as it goes all out to…
Continue ReadingSome LA County residents are asked to suspend outdoor watering for 15 days as utility seeks to fix leaky pipeline from Colorado River
By Stephanie Elam and Mike Valerio, CNN More than 4 million people facing Southern California’s prolonged drought have been asked to suspend…
Continue ReadingThe remains of a 23-year-old killed during a bombing mission in World War II have been identified
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN The remains of a 23-year-old from Utah who was killed during a bombing mission in World War II have been identified, a federal…
Continue ReadingLakes are drying up everywhere. Israel will pump water from the Med as a solution
By Hadas Gold, CNN Despite its name, the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel is actually a freshwater lake, and it’s one that has sustained life…
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