China tightens Xi’an lockdown as city reports highest daily Covid-19 cases in nearly 2 years
By CNN’s Beijing Bureau and Nectar Gan China’s Xi’an has further tightened lockdown measures and rolled out a fifth round of mass…
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Four people killed after airplane crashes in San Diego County, FAA says
By Joe Sutton, CNN Four people were killed Monday evening when an airplane crashed in the El Cajon area of Southern California, according to the…
Continue ReadingJapan and China agree to set up defense hotline amid territorial tensions
By Brad Lendon, CNN The defense ministers of Japan and China on Monday agreed to set up a joint communication hotline by the end of 2022, a news…
Continue ReadingThe latest on coronavirus pandemic and Omicron variant
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Continue ReadingDecember 28 coronavirus pandemic and Omicron variant news
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Continue ReadingThe 3,500-year-old mummy of an Egyptian king has been ‘digitally unwrapped’ for the first time
By Katie Hunt, CNN Egyptian scientists have digitally unwrapped the mummified remains of the pharaoh Amenhotep I, revealing tantalizing details about…
Continue Reading4 college football bowl games have now been canceled because of Covid-19
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Continue Reading1865 magazine clipping, Bible removed from second time capsule found at former site of Robert E. Lee statue
CNN By Sara Smart, CNN A second time capsule recently found buried beneath the pedestal of the Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond, Virginia, was opened…
Continue Reading14-year-old girl fatally shot by LAPD called US ‘safest country in the world,’ father says
CNN By Ray Sanchez, CNN Valentina Orellana-Peralta’s dream of becoming an American citizen and studying robotics ended days before Christmas on…
Continue ReadingIsrael announces plan to double Golan Heights population, drawing condemnation from Syria
By Nada Bashir, Hamdi Alkhshali and Jennifer Deaton, CNN Israel said on Sunday that it intends to double the population of the contested area of the…
Continue ReadingThousands left homeless and hungry at Christmas as Philippines faces up to climate crisis reality of super typhoon
By Erwin M. Mascariñas and Rhea Mogul, CNN Usually, Jay Lacia wakes at midnight on Christmas Day to start the festivities — but this year, all…
Continue ReadingTeacher sinks full-court basketball shot and earns superhero status from her students
By Sara Smart, CNN What started out as a promise of hot chocolate turned into a viral video for a Washington, DC, teacher. Kathleen Fitzpatrick,…
Continue Reading2 children killed and 4 others injured in hit-and-run, Florida authorities say
By Sharif Paget, CNN Two children were killed and four others were hospitalized Monday afternoon after a hit-and-run crash in Broward County,…
Continue ReadingJudge schedules January 13 hearing to consider resentencing trucker who was given 110 years in fatal crash
CNN, KDVR, KUSA By Ralph Ellis, Ashleigh Killough, Leslie Perrot and Lucy Kafanov , CNN A district court judge in Colorado has scheduled a hearing…
Continue ReadingSecond time capsule found at former site of Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond
By Amir Vera and Paul P. Murphy, CNN A second time capsule was found where the Robert E. Lee statue once stood in Richmond, Virginia, a Virginia…
Continue ReadingAn American teacher held in Libya for 6 weeks is now back home in the United States
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN An American teacher detained in Libya for more than six weeks has returned to the United States after the Libyan foreign…
Continue ReadingJudge schedules January 13 hearing to consider resentencing trucker who was given 110 years in fatal crash
CNN, KUSA, KDVR, KMGH By Ralph Ellis, Ashleigh Killough, Leslie Perrot and Lucy Kafanov , CNN A district court judge in Colorado has scheduled a…
Continue Reading1,450 Afghan kids were evacuated to the US without their parents. Some are ‘never going to be reunited with family’
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN An 8-year-old sobs every night after her aunt puts her to bed. A 17-year-old wakes up clutching his pillow and calling…
Continue ReadingJudge schedules January 13 hearing to consider resentencing trucker who was given 110 years in fatal crash
CNN, KUSA By Ralph Ellis, Ashleigh Killough, Leslie Perrot and Lucy Kafanov , CNN A district court judge in Colorado has scheduled a hearing for…
Continue ReadingAs South Africa mourns Desmond Tutu, so do LGBTQ groups, Palestinians and climate activists
By Joshua Berlinger, CNN On Monday, cathedral bells tolled at midday in Cape Town as South Africa began a week of mourning for the Nobel Peace Prize…
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