A 19-year-old man faces arson charges for New Jersey wildfire, officials say
By Taylor Romine, Taylor Ward, Mary Gilbert and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — A 19-year-old man has been arrested on arson charges in connection…
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Everything we know about the funeral of Pope Francis
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Although Pope Francis simplified the papal funeral rites in a move of typical modesty, Saturday’s ceremony…
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How Pope Francis’ early life in Argentina shines light on his time in the Vatican
By Claudia Rebaza (CNN) — On March 13, 2013, Oscar Crespo was watching TV in his native Buenos Aires when he saw the white smoke appearing…
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First on CNN: Congressional delegation visits Mahmoud Khalil and Rumeysa Ozturk in Louisiana detention centers
By Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — A delegation of congressional members traveled to Louisiana Tuesday to demand the release of Mahmoud Khalil and…
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5 things to know for April 23: New Jersey wildfire, Himalayas attack, State Department, Economy, Fertility rate
CNN Jade Walker, CNN (CNN) — The Environmental Protection Agency fired around 280 staffers and reassigned around 175 others — on Earth Day.…
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Who will be the next pope? Here are some possible candidates
CNN, VATICAN MEDIA, GETTY IMAGES By Christopher Lamb, Alicia Johnson, Jhasua Razo and Sarah-Grace Mankarious, CNN Rome (CNN) — An old saying…
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Dozens killed as gunmen massacre tourists in Kashmir beauty spot
By Esha Mitra, Mukhtar Ahmad, Aishwarya S Iyer, Kara Fox and Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — Gunmen killed at least 26 people and injured a dozen…
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 22: Pope Francis, Harvard, Signal chat, Student loans, Firearm injuries
Jade Walker, CNN (CNN) — Access to the federal website on COVID-19 is no longer publicly accessible. The Covid.gov page now automatically…
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 22: Pope Francis, Harvard, Signal chat, Student loans, Firearm injuries
CNN Jade Walker, CNN (CNN) — Access to the federal website on COVID-19 is no longer publicly accessible. The Covid.gov page now automatically…
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Antisemitic incidents, partly fueled by campus protests, reached record-breaking high in 2024, according to the ADL
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — Antisemitic incidents in the United States rose for the fourth consecutive year in 2024, hitting their…
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Pope’s death receives muted official response in China, which has a tense relationship with the Vatican
By Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — As the world rushed to pay tribute to Pope Francis following his death, the response has been…
Continue ReadingPutin says he’s open to direct talks with Ukraine as US pressure builds
By Ross Adkin, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday he is open to the possibility of bilateral talks with Ukraine for the…
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Trump administration appears open to negotiation with Harvard after university’s lawsuit sets up a monumental clash
By TuAnh Dam, Betsy Klein, Kara Scannell and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration appears open to negotiations with Harvard,…
Continue Reading Who will be the next pope? Here are some possible candidates
By Christopher Lamb, Alicia Johnson, Jhasua Razo and Sarah-Grace Mankarious, CNN Rome (CNN) — An old saying about papal elections goes as…
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Mahmoud Khalil’s wife gives birth after ICE denied him temporary release to attend the delivery
By Gloria Pazmino and Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University graduate who has been in immigration detention in…
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NIH moving to ban grants to universities with DEI programs, Israeli boycotts
By Sarah Owermohle, Meg Tirrell and Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — The National Institutes of Health says it will pull medical research funding from…
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Harvard sues the Trump administration, taking the fight over federal funding and academic freedom to court
CNN By Michelle Watson, Brad Lendon, Matt Egan and Jeff Winter, CNN (CNN) — Harvard University sued the Trump administration Monday in a new…
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By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and…
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Meet the US cardinal now running the Vatican
By Christopher Lamb, CNN Rome (CNN) — Following the death of Pope Francis, a cardinal from the United States has become acting head of the…
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