End of an era in Russia as sanctions bite and Western companies take flight
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN When thousands of Russians lined up in Moscow’s busy Pushkin Square on January 31, 1990 to enter the…
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Russia intensifies strikes around Kyiv as it warns US against arming Ukraine
By Tim Lister, Olga Voitovych and Tara John, CNN The Russian assault across Ukraine raged Saturday as explosions were heard in Kyiv and fighting…
Continue Reading‘Rudderless’ city government faulted for Minneapolis protest response after George Floyd’s murder
By Peter Nickeas, CNN An outside review of Minneapolis’ response to protests in the spring of 2020, following the murder of George Floyd by a…
Continue Reading‘Rudderless’ city government faulted for Minneapolis protest response after George Floyd’s murder
WCCO, FAMILY PHOTO, CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS, CNN By Peter Nickeas, CNN An outside review of Minneapolis’ response to protests in the spring of…
Continue ReadingRussia intensifies strikes around Kyiv as it warns US against arming Ukraine
CNN By Tim Lister, Olga Voitovych and Tara John, CNN The Russian assault across Ukraine raged Saturday as explosions were heard in Kyiv and fighting…
Continue ReadingRussia’s cyber offensive against Ukraine has been limited so far. Experts are divided on why
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN US officials warned that a wave of debilitating cyberattacks could accompany Russia’s war on Ukraine. So far they…
Continue ReadingOutside firm to review Louisiana State Police after death of Ronald Greene
By Rebekah Riess, CNN The Louisiana State Police has hired an outside consultant to conduct a “comprehensive top-to-bottom assessment” of…
Continue ReadingAntarctic ice shelf nearly the size of Los Angeles collapsed as temperatures soared to 40 above normal
CNN By Rachel Ramirez and Hafsa Khalil, CNN An ice shelf in Antarctica nearly the size of Los Angeles disintegrated in mid-March within days of…
Continue ReadingPristine ship discovered in Antarctica 107 years after it sank
By Ashley Strickland, CNN As humans, we can’t seem to help leaving traces of ourselves behind everywhere we go. And some of these artifacts are…
Continue ReadingNow, that’s just icky: Border agents seize boxes of blood-sucking leeches
By Jay Croft, CNN Customs and Border Protection officers in Philadelphia recently made a series of slimy discoveries — some 300 leeches sent…
Continue ReadingEnd of an era in Russia as sanctions bite and Western companies take flight
By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN When thousands of Russians lined up in Moscow’s busy Pushkin Square on January 31, 1990 to enter the country’s…
Continue ReadingShe’d just celebrated her baby shower in Ukraine. Hours later, she was fleeing bombs
By Brynn Gingras and Faith Karimi, CNN Hours before Russia started bombarding Ukraine, Olesya Ostafieva’s family and friends had thrown her a…
Continue ReadingShe’d just celebrated her baby shower in Ukraine. Hours later, she was fleeing bombs
CNN By Brynn Gingras and Faith Karimi, CNN Hours before Russia started bombarding Ukraine, Olesya Ostafieva’s family and friends had thrown her…
Continue ReadingA 32-year-old man is accused of killing couple in Daytona Beach
By Amanda Musa, CNN A 32-year-old man has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder for the deaths of a couple last weekend in Daytona…
Continue ReadingA grieving surfer is taking hundreds of strangers’ late loved ones for one last ride
By Faith Karimi, CNN Dan Fischer has always found solace in the ocean. As a child, he loved going to the beach and riding bikes along the coastline…
Continue ReadingHappy birthday: Teen wins $100,000 lottery prize with her first ticket ever
By Jay Croft, CNN A North Carolina college student won a nice 19th birthday gift after buying her first lottery ticket: $100,000. Laniah Ashley, a…
Continue ReadingA community in mourning will gather Saturday to honor Katie Meyer, the Stanford star soccer player who died by suicide
By Natasha Chen and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Friends and loved ones of Stanford University star soccer player Katie Meyer, who died by suicide earlier…
Continue Reading‘Please stay strong.’ For loved ones ripped apart by war in Ukraine, phone messages bring hope and despair
CNN By Tamara Qiblawi, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Olga Voitovych, CNN Lviv, Ukraine — In the midst of a days-long, chaotic cross-country train ride to…
Continue ReadingAuthorities claimed these Black men had excited delirium just before they died. But the diagnosis itself is a problem and should be abandoned, a new study says
CNN By Julia Jones, CNN In videos that show George Floyd’s killing in Minneapolis police custody, an officer holding down the Black man’s…
Continue ReadingAuthorities claimed these Black men had excited delirium just before they died. But the diagnosis itself is a problem and should be abandoned, a new study says
By Julia Vargas Jones, CNN In videos that show George Floyd’s killing in Minneapolis police custody, an officer holding down the Black…
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