Meet Winston, a rare bongo born at the Denver Zoo
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The Denver Zoo has welcomed a rare and adorable addition to its herd: a baby bongo. The calf named Winston was born to proud…
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The sport with the funny name that’s sweeping America
By Faith Karimi, CNN Fifty-seven years ago, three fathers vacationing on an island near Seattle faced a predicament. Their kids were bored, and they…
Continue ReadingLabrador retriever tops American Kennel Club’s annual list of most popular dog breeds
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The American Kennel Club has unleashed its annual list of the most popular dog breeds — and, for the 31st year in a row,…
Continue Reading‘I couldn’t sit there and do nothing’: These teens created a website matching Ukrainian refugees with hosts offering shelter
By Alaa Elassar, CNN Two Harvard University students have created a website connecting thousands of Ukrainian refugees with hosts around the world…
Continue ReadingBig-box stores could help slash emissions and save millions by putting solar panels on roofs. Why aren’t more of them doing it?
By Rachel Ramirez and Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN As the US attempts to wean itself off its heavy reliance on fossil fuels and shift to cleaner energy…
Continue ReadingSay hello to Horridus, one of the most complete Triceratops fossils found on Earth
By Megan Marples, CNN The late-afternoon sun shone down on a sandstone ridge in Montana, illuminating a large sinkhole that had been soaked from rain…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles County Sheriff’s Department helicopter crashes with six on board. All are expected to survive
By Andy Rose and Michelle Watson, CNN Six passengers who were aboard a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department helicopter that crashed Saturday…
Continue ReadingUSS Clamagore submarine will be destroyed and recycled, museum says
By Andy Rose, CNN The USS Clamagore submarine, built at the end of World War II, will be dismantled and recycled, the Patriots Point Naval &…
Continue ReadingMarch 19, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
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Continue ReadingVirginian-Pilot reporter and former CNN news assistant Sierra Jenkins killed in shooting
By Laura Studley, CNN Virginian-Pilot newspaper reporter and former CNN news assistant Sierra Jenkins was among the individuals shot and killed in an…
Continue ReadingTexas authorities warn of more dangerous fire weather to come as a wildfire victim’s family reflects on her life of service
By Paradise Afshar and Christina Maxouris, CNN As authorities in central Texas battle several wildfires and warn of more dangerous conditions Sunday,…
Continue Reading4 US service members killed after aircraft crashes in Norway, PM says
By Jonny Hallam and Barbara Starr, CNN Four US service members were killed when the aircraft they were traveling in crashed during NATO training…
Continue ReadingTwo cheerleaders free trapped ball during March Madness game
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The March Madness show-down between Indiana University and Saint Mary’s College on March 17 came to a halt after the ball…
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CNN, TWITTER, @COLGATEMBB, @RAMBLERSMBB, @BELMONTUNIV, @DUKEMBB, @USFDONSMBB, @CSUMBASKETBALL, @OU_WBBALL By Zoe Sottile, CNN The March Madness…
Continue ReadingWorker discovers wooly mammoth tooth at Iowa construction site
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Justin Blauwet noticed something unusual while working at a construction site in Iowa. At first glance, it appeared to be a block…
Continue ReadingWoman’s plan to surprise her firefighter dad on his birthday goes viral on TikTok
By Zoe Sottile, CNN An Iowa woman has gone viral on TikTok, asking for help to make a heartfelt birthday present for her father, a retired…
Continue ReadingWoman’s plan to surprise her firefighter dad on his birthday goes viral on TikTok
KCCI, TIKTOK, CNN By Zoe Sottile, CNN An Iowa woman has gone viral on TikTok, asking for help to make a heartfelt birthday present for her father, a…
Continue ReadingDetainee in Iran with triple nationality who was released as part of deal with UK is sent back to jail
By Ramin Mostaghim, Celine Alkhaldi, Ruba Alhenawi, Maija Ehlinger, Arnaud Siad and Jennifer Hansler, CNN One of the three detained British-Iranians…
Continue ReadingFederal jury awards $85 million to California family in wrongful death lawsuit after arrest
By Josh Campbell and Elizabeth Joseph, CNN A federal jury has awarded $85 million to the family of a California man who died in 2015 after a…
Continue ReadingIndiana health officials testing water, air quality after fire at Walmart distribution center
By Jay Croft, CNN Public health officials in Indiana are urging people to take safety precautions after a large fire at a Walmart distribution center…
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