Kyiv on heightened alert as Russian forces close in on all sides
By Ivana Kottasová, Simone McCarthy, Tara John and Tim Lister, CNN Two large explosions lit up the night sky south of the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv…
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By Adrienne Vogt, Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Jeevan Ravindran, Peter Wilkinson, Jessie Yeung, Brad Lendon, Steve George, Meg Wagner, Amir Vera and Helen…
Continue ReadingAs more HBCUs get bomb threats, Virginia governor says he will seek emergency funding to assist with campus security
By Christina Maxouris and Raja Razek, CNN Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Friday he is planning to ask lawmakers for emergency funding for…
Continue ReadingFleeing Russia’s advancing troops means some Ukrainians are leaving husbands, sons and brothers behind
CNN By Tamara Qiblawi, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Sofiya Harbuziuk, CNN Photos by Mark Philips At the railway station in Lviv, in Ukraine’s…
Continue ReadingCurtis Reeves, retired police captain who fatally shot man in movie theater, acquitted
By Maria Cartaya and Dakin Andone, CNN A Florida jury acquitted retired Florida police captain Curtis Reeves in the shooting death of a man in a…
Continue ReadingRussia says it’s not hitting Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure. Evidence suggests otherwise
By Gianluca Mezzofiore and Katie Polglase, CNN On Friday, Russia’s foreign minister Sergey Lavrov sought to reassure the world about civilian…
Continue ReadingJurors in the trial for ex-Louisville officer visit Breonna Taylor’s apartment
By Aaron Cooper, CNN Jurors in the trial of Brett Hankison, the only police officer charged in connection with the botched 2020 raid that left…
Continue ReadingMan convicted of threatening to kill Sen. Manchin and Fox News hosts
By Sonia Moghe, CNN A man who posted videos threatening to kill Sen. Joe Manchin and Fox News hosts Laura Ingraham and Greg Gutfeld was convicted…
Continue ReadingTop Russian tennis stars speak out against war in Ukraine
By Leah Asmelash, CNN Two top-10 Russian tennis stars, including world No. 1 Daniil Medvedev, have addressed their country’s invasion of…
Continue ReadingHow Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky went from an actor playing president on TV to defiant wartime leader
CNN By Joshua Berlinger, CNN Volodymyr Zelensky approached a lectern under bright lights, preparing to deliver a message to the Ukrainian people.…
Continue ReadingHow Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky went from an actor playing president on TV to defiant wartime leader
By Joshua Berlinger, CNN Volodymyr Zelensky approached a lectern under bright lights, preparing to deliver a message to the Ukrainian people.…
Continue ReadingFleeing Russia’s advancing troops means some Ukrainians are leaving husbands, sons and brothers behind
By Tamara Qiblawi, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Sofiya Harbuziuk, CNN Photos by Mark Philips At the railway station in Lviv, in Ukraine’s westernmost…
Continue ReadingA birthday to remember: Four Ukrainians who won’t forget February 24, 2022
CNN By Oleksandra Ochman and Tim Lister, CNN Ukrainians will never forget the events of February 24, 2022. But for some, birthdays in years to come…
Continue ReadingA birthday to remember: Four Ukrainians who won’t forget February 24, 2022
By Oleksandra Ochman and Tim Lister, CNN Ukrainians will never forget the events of February 24, 2022. But for some, birthdays in years to come will…
Continue ReadingUkraine and Russia’s militaries are David and Goliath. Here’s how they compare
By Angela Dewan, CNN Heavily armed Russian troops are pushing rapidly towards Ukraine’s capital of Kyiv, and US officials are warning the city…
Continue ReadingKyiv residents calm and resolved as Russian forces converge on Ukraine’s capital
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN A palpable sense of dread hovered over Kyiv Friday as the sound of air raid sirens pierced the otherwise quiet city at…
Continue ReadingAs war breaks out in Europe, China blames the US
CNN By Simone McCarthy and CNN’s Beijing bureau As Russian missiles flew through the Ukrainian sky Thursday and world leaders decried an…
Continue ReadingNew map of the night sky reveals 4.4 million galaxies and other space objects
By Katie Hunt, CNN Some 4.4 million space objects billions of light-years away have been mapped by astronomers, including 1 million space objects…
Continue ReadingHank the Tank, a 500-pound bear, was blamed for Lake Tahoe break-ins. But DNA evidence tells a different story
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN The massive black bear, known as Hank the Tank and blamed for breaking and entering more than two dozen homes in…
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