Tropical cyclone smashes into French Indian Ocean island, bringing 100-mile-an-hour winds
By Robert Shackelford and Edward Szekeres, CNN (CNN) — Tropical cyclone Garance made landfall on the French Indian Ocean territory of Réunion…
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Former Navy sailor pleads guilty to federal charge in 2022 plot to attack Illinois naval station
By Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — A former US Navy sailor pleaded guilty to a federal charge accusing him of a 2022 plot to attack Naval Station…
Continue ReadingInside a struggling Ukraine mine, Trump’s mineral deal dreams meet war-torn reality
By Nick Paton Walsh, Victoria Butenko and Daria Markina-Tarasova, CNN Irshansk, Ukraine (CNN) — The extractor’s part-rusting mechanical arm…
Continue ReadingMexican drug lord appears before US judge, pleads not guilty to murder, kidnapping charges in DEA agent’s 1985 killing
By Hannah Rabinowitz, Polo Sandoval, Jennifer Hauser, Mark Morales and Maria Santana, CNN (CNN) — Forty years after his alleged involvement in…
Continue ReadingInvestigation highlights Israeli intelligence failures in lead-up to Hamas’ October 7 attack
By Lauren Izso and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — An investigation into the failings of the Israeli military in the lead-up to the devastating…
Continue ReadingHungarian government clamps down on Pride march, citing ‘child protection’ reasons
By Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — The Hungarian government is clamping down on the country’s annual Budapest Pride parade, which has been…
Continue ReadingChanging landscape for farmers, how brain turns to glass, fastest-growing job: Catch up on the day’s stories
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CNN Library (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of the late Kim Jong Il, former Leader of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Details of…
Continue ReadingActor Gene Hackman and his wife were found dead in their home this week under ‘suspicious’ circumstances. Here’s what we know
KOAT, CNN By Lex Harvey and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead Wednesday in their…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of former Chinese President Jiang Zemin. Personal Birth date: August 17, 1926 Death date: November…
Continue ReadingChicago man charged in 6 murders authorities say he committed within one year as a teen
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Chicago police announced five new murder charges against a man they say killed six people within a nine-month…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States. Personal:Birth date:…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Barbara Bush, wife of former President George H.W. Bush and mother of former…
Continue ReadingRose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor, has died at age 113
By Jeanne Bonner, CNN (CNN) — Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor who endured both German and Japanese oppression but lived for…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of the late Yasser Arafat, president of the Palestinian Authority. Personal Birth…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Kofi Annan, former UN secretary-general and Nobel Peace Prize recipient. Personal…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, three-time world heavyweight champion and Olympic gold…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Personal Birth date: September 21, 1954…
Continue ReadingArab countries will give Trump a plan for Gaza ‘within weeks,’ Jordanian official sources say
By Jomana Karadsheh and Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — Arab foreign ministers are aiming to travel to Washington “within weeks” to present US…
Continue ReadingSchool district confirms bullying occurred after investigation following Texas girl’s death by suicide
By Dalia Faheid and Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — A Texas school district has released a summary of its investigation following 11-year-old Jocelynn…
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