What is D-Day? How the Normandy landings led to Germany’s defeat in World War II
By Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — June 6, 2024 marks 80 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations…
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Iranian military adviser killed in Syria, reports say, two months after Iran and Israel came close to war
By Mostafa Salem, Nadeen Ebrahim and Nic Robertson, CNN (CNN) — Israeli airstrikes near the Syrian city of Aleppo early Monday killed an…
Continue ReadingThis 27-year-old keeps taking day laborers to Disneyland. One thing always catches his attention
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — Jesús Morales rolls down his window as he pulls into a California Home Depot parking lot. “We need…
Continue ReadingBlazes erupt in northern Israel after cross-border attacks from Lebanon
By Mostafa Salem and Mike Schwarz, CNN (CNN) — Large fires broke out in northern Israel overnight, Israeli police said early Tuesday,…
Continue Reading5 things to know for June 4: Hunter Biden, India election, Covid-19, Heat dome, Middle East
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A fresh salad sounds appetizing today — minus the cucumber. According to the FDA, cucumbers in 14 states…
Continue ReadingDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin visits Cambodia as US concerns grow over China’s influence
By Natasha Bertrand, CNN Phnom Penh, Cambodia (CNN) — US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin traveled to Cambodia on Tuesday to meet with the…
Continue ReadingThree babies were abandoned in London over 7 years. Now it’s revealed they’re siblings
By Robert Picheta, CNN London (CNN) — Police are searching for the parents of three babies who were wrapped in shopping bags and blankets, then…
Continue ReadingChina’s Chang’e-6 probe lifts off with samples from moon’s far side in historic first
By Nectar Gan and Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s Chang’e-6 lunar probe departed from the far side of the moon on Tuesday,…
Continue ReadingMount Kanlaon volcano erupts sending 3-mile ash plume into the sky
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of residents living near Mount Kanlaon in the Philippines were ordered to evacuate Tuesday after the…
Continue ReadingA woman in hospice care was declared dead, a sheriff’s official said. Hours later, something truly astonishing happened
By Susannah Cullinane, Joe Sutton, Andy Rose and Michelle Krupa, CNN (CNN) — Constance Glantz had been in a nursing home – in hospice care.…
Continue Reading83-year-old South Carolina woman gored by bison in Yellowstone National Park suffers serious injuries
By Joe Sutton and Dave Alsup, CNN (CNN) — An 83-year-old woman suffered serious injuries when she was gored Saturday by a bison in the famed…
Continue ReadingVideo captures moment hot air balloon crashes, injuring 3
WLS, DEBBIE WAJVODA, CNN By WLS Digital Team, Leah Hope, and Eric Horng Click here for updates on this story LOWELL, Indiana…
Continue ReadingFAA investigating after a hot air balloon crashed into power lines, injuring 3 people
By Jennifer Henderson and Kaila Nichols, CNN (CNN) — Two passengers and a pilot were injured after a hot air balloon hit power lines in Indiana…
Continue ReadingWCBS: Gilgo Beach killings suspect expected to be indicted on another murder charge
By Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — Gilgo Beach killings suspect Rex Heuermann is expected to be indicted on a new murder charge this week in a New…
Continue ReadingThe man in front of the tank: How journalists smuggled out the iconic Tiananmen Square photo
By Mike Chinoy and Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — The shot is iconic: an unidentified man in a white shirt, hands full of bags, facing off against a…
Continue Reading5 things to know for June 4: Hunter Biden, India election, Covid-19, Heat dome, Middle East
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A fresh salad sounds appetizing today — minus the cucumber. According to the FDA, cucumbers in 14 states…
Continue ReadingUniversity of Michigan regent’s law firm vandalized in antisemitic attack that police chief calls ‘horrific’
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A Jewish University of Michigan regent’s law firm in Southfield, Michigan, was vandalized early…
Continue ReadingClaudia Sheinbaum promises to govern for all. Here are the challenges she’ll face
By Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Claudia Sheinbaum won a landslide victory to become the first female president of Mexico and first Jewish person in…
Continue ReadingBurkina Faso named most neglected crisis for second year in a row
By Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — Burkina Faso has been named the world’s most neglected displacement crisis by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)…
Continue ReadingUkraine claims it hit missile system inside Russian territory using Western weapons
By AnneClaire Stapleton and Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian forces claimed Monday that they had successfully hit a Russian S-300…
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