Merz appointed German chancellor hours after unprecedented parliamentary defeat
By Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — Germany’s Friedrich Merz has formally become chancellor at the second attempt, hours after an unprecedented…
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Dozens arrested after pro-Palestinian protesters occupy University of Washington building
By Hanna Park and Martin Goillandeau, CNN (CNN) — More than two dozen pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested Monday after occupying an…
Continue ReadingThe quest to get REAL IDs before this week’s deadline leads to frustration for many
By Danny Freeman, CNN Camden, New Jersey (CNN) — When Scott Case realized the REAL ID deadline was coming up this week, he decided to head to…
Continue ReadingWhy Pizzaballa, Jerusalem’s first cardinal and an advocate for peace, could be a long-shot contender for pope
By Noga Tarnopolsky for CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, cuts an unmistakable figure…
Continue ReadingWorld War II-era target ship prematurely sinks before US and Philippine forces can use in drills
By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — A ship that US and Philippine forces planned to sink beat them to it. A former US World War II-era warship,…
Continue ReadingInside the multi-day meltdown at Newark airport
By Pete Muntean, Rene Marsh, Aaron Cooper and Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — Air traffic controllers in Philadelphia were guiding planes to Newark…
Continue ReadingUkrainian drones attack Moscow, temporarily halting flights ahead of major military parade
By Mariya Knight and Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian drones attacked Moscow for the second consecutive night, temporarily halting flights at…
Continue ReadingSiblings Lily, 6, and Jack, 4, have been missing in rural Canada for four days
By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — A desperate search for two children missing in a rural part of Canada’s Nova Scotia province has stretched into…
Continue ReadingMajor airlines are avoiding Pakistan’s airspace as tensions with India simmer following tourist massacre
By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Multiple major airlines are avoiding flying over Pakistan as relations with neighbor India crater in the wake of a…
Continue ReadingVatican to deactivate mobile phone signal ahead of secret meeting to elect new pope
By Sharon Braithwaite, Caitlin Danaher and Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — All mobile phone signals will be deactivated in the Vatican on…
Continue ReadingJapan’s former Emperor Akihito to be hospitalized for heart tests, NHK reports
By Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — Japan’s Emperor Emeritus Akihito will be admitted to hospital for heart tests on Tuesday, public broadcaster NHK…
Continue ReadingTrump wants to reopen one of America’s most notorious prisons. Here’s how Alcatraz earned its reputation
CNN By Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Sunday said he would order the government to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz, a former…
Continue ReadingThe quest to get REAL IDs before this week’s deadline ends in frustration for many drivers
WRAL, CNN By Danny Freeman, CNN Camden, New Jersey (CNN) — When Scott Case realized the REAL ID deadline was coming up this week, he decided to…
Continue ReadingTrump administration to halt new research grants for Harvard as battle over political ideology and academic freedom flares
By Betsy Klein, Michelle Krupa and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration has unveiled new steps to target federal funding to Harvard…
Continue Reading3 killed, 5 injured in mass shooting at Arizona restaurant and event venue
By Lauren Mascarenhas and Andi Babineau, CNN (CNN) — The fatal shooting Sunday night at a restaurant and event venue in Glendale, Arizona, was…
Continue ReadingMovie industry angst, hope for cancer patients, ‘zombie volcano’: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! A woman who vanished more than 60 years ago in Wisconsin has been discovered alive. But in a twist…
Continue ReadingTrump wants to reopen one of America’s most notorious prisons. Here’s how Alcatraz earned its reputation
By Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Sunday said he would order the government to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz, a former prison…
Continue ReadingFirst of 10 prison employees charged in connection with the beating death of inmate Robert Brooks pleads guilty
By Mark Morales and Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — One of six New York state prison guards indicted on murder charges in connection with the…
Continue ReadingIsrael strikes targets in Yemen for the first time in months, a day after Houthis attack Tel Aviv airport
By Jeremy Diamond, Dana Karni and Kareem El Damanhoury, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Israel struck targets in Yemen on Monday night, the Israeli…
Continue ReadingA woman missing for more than 60 years has been found alive
WISN, SAUK COUNTY SHERIFF, CNN By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — A woman who vanished more than six decades ago in Wisconsin has been found and…
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