Pope describes Trump’s planned deportations of immigrants as a ‘disgrace’
By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Pope Francis has criticized US President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to deport immigrants as a “disgrace.”…
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At least 80 people killed in northeast Colombia as peace talks fail
By Associated Press BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — More than 80 people were killed in the country’s northeast over the weekend following the…
Continue Reading‘Everybody is crying’: Israelis rejoice as 3 hostages returned after more than 470 days in Gaza
By Nadeen Ebrahim and Mike Schwartz, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) — Carrying her small daughter, an Israeli mother stood amid a crowd of people…
Continue ReadingThey were sentenced to death. But they don’t want President Biden’s commutation to life in prison
By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Two federal death row inmates are asking to be exempted from outgoing President Joe Biden’s order commuting…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: TikTok ban kicks in, Gaza ceasefire begins, ERA ratified, new CNN poll, Senate seat filled
By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — From wildfires and tornadoes to hurricanes and flooding, no part of the US is immune to the risk…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: TikTok ban kicks in, Gaza ceasefire begins, ERA ratified, new CNN poll, Senate seat filled
CNN By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — From wildfires and tornadoes to hurricanes and flooding, no part of the US is immune to the…
Continue ReadingHow to make the most of your donation to LA wildfire victims
By CNN Impact Your World (CNN) — Thousands of displaced fire victims in Los Angeles need help, even as donations pour in from around the world.…
Continue ReadingUkraine opens a new front against Russia – flattering Trump
By Sophie Tanno and Maria Kostenko, CNN (CNN) — World leaders have been rushing to get on Donald Trump’s good side since his reelection as US…
Continue ReadingFor historically Black Altadena, the combined wildfire loss of generational wealth and personal heirlooms is indescribable
By Chelsea Bailey, Veronica Miracle and Matt Friedman, CNN Altadena, California (CNN) — Nearly every day since the Eaton Fire destroyed her…
Continue ReadingTikTok makes app unavailable for U.S. users ahead of ban
By Megan Lebowitz and Ben Goggin WASHINGTON — TikTok was not available for many of its 170 million users in the U.S. hours before a…
Continue ReadingAll poultry activities suspended in Georgia after bird flu confirmed in a commercial operation
By Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — All poultry activities have been suspended in Georgia after bird flu was confirmed in a commercial poultry…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s Bolsonaro frustrated after court blocks attendance at Trump’s inauguration
By Reuters Brazil (Reuters) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro accused the country’s supreme court of persecuting him on Saturday…
Continue ReadingSki lift at Spanish resort collapses, injuring dozens
By Catherine Nicholls and Duarte Mendonca, CNN (CNN) — Dozens of people were injured after a ski lift collapsed at a resort in Spain, emergency…
Continue ReadingThese LGBTQ couples have a way to curb Trump anxiety: Put a ring on it
By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — The results of the 2024 election left some LGBTQ couples with a particularly gripping worry. Scarred by the many…
Continue Reading‘Everybody can do something’: Angelenos come together to help after fires
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — Los Angeles area residents, from all walks of life, have come together to help the thousands who lost their…
Continue ReadingTwo high-profile Iranian judges killed in Tehran in what officials call a ‘planned assassination’
By Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — Two veteran Iranian Supreme Court judges, known for handling high-profile cases, were shot dead in Tehran by an…
Continue ReadingRussia strikes kill three in central Kyiv at critical moment in Ukraine conflict
By Maria Kostenko, Catherine Nicholls and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — Three people were killed and three others were injured in an attack on the…
Continue Reading‘Evacuation fatigue’ sets in for Southern Californians yet to return home after wildfires
By Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — No stranger to natural disasters, Pasadena resident Pedro Rojas keeps a safety bag in his car with essentials like…
Continue ReadingGaza ceasefire-hostage deal to begin Sunday, bringing rare halt to months of fighting
By Lauren Izso, Mick Krever, Kareem El Damanhoury, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — The long-awaited ceasefire and hostage release…
Continue ReadingAcross Africa, Russia is growing in influence. What might Moscow want?
By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — While Russian ally Bashar al-Assad was being toppled by rebels in Syria, another friend of Moscow, President…
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