With shake-up at defense ministry, ‘Putin’s chef’ gets his wish from beyond the grave
By Sebastian Shukla, CNN Berlin (CNN) — Removing a long-time defense minister from his post is nothing out of the ordinary. Arresting five of…
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Those who back Taiwan independence face ‘self-destruction,’ China’s new defense minister warns in combative summit speech
By Simone McCarthy, Brad Lendon and Eric Cheung, CNN Singapore (CNN) — Taiwan is pursuing independence incrementally and those who support it…
Continue ReadingChad Daybell is sentenced to death in ‘doomsday’ triple-murder case
KIVI, CNN By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Chad Daybell was sentenced to death Saturday upon the recommendation of the jury that convicted him of…
Continue ReadingChina’s Chang’e-6 probe successfully lands on far side of the moon
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s Chang’e-6 lunar lander successfully touched down on the far side of the moon Sunday…
Continue ReadingAtlanta mayor declares state of emergency following water main breaks, hospital that moved patients resumes normal operations
CNN By Amanda Musa, Rebekah Riess, Ashley R. Williams, Sara Smart, Raja Razek and Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — Atlanta’s mayor has declared a…
Continue ReadingAtlanta mayor declares state of emergency following water main breaks, hospital that moved patients resumes normal operations
By Amanda Musa, Rebekah Riess, Ashley R. Williams, Sara Smart, Raja Razek and Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — Atlanta’s mayor has declared a state…
Continue ReadingLondon’s Metropolitan Police say 53 arrests made during Champions League final
By Jacob Lev, Zayn Nabbi and Thomas Schlachter, CNN Wembley Stadium (CNN) — London’s Metropolitan Police said 53 arrests were made during the…
Continue ReadingChampions League final: Real Madrid wins 15th European Cup with 2-0 win against Borussia Dortmund
CNN By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Few teams have faced down Real Madrid in a Champions League final with as much conviction as Borussia Dortmund…
Continue Reading2 people killed, including police officer, in southern Arizona shooting
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — Two people are dead, including a police officer, after a shooting in southern Arizona early Saturday morning. Five…
Continue ReadingLouisiana graduate finishes high school as valedictorian while being homeless
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — A Louisiana high school senior experiencing homelessness recently graduated at the top of his class with the…
Continue ReadingChad Daybell is sentenced to death in ‘doomsday’ triple-murder case
By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Chad Daybell was sentenced to death Saturday upon the recommendation of the jury that convicted him of first-degree…
Continue ReadingMassachusetts teacher on leave after holding mock slave auction, using N-word in class, school district says
By Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — A Massachusetts teacher who staged a mock slave auction and used the N-word in a 5th-grade class has been…
Continue ReadingMexico’s historic election is this weekend. Here’s what to know
CNN By Aditi Sangal and CNNE’s Karen Esquivel On June 2, Mexicans will vote to pick their next president in a historic race that could see a…
Continue ReadingZelensky makes surprise stop at Singapore defense gathering as Ukraine pushes for its peace plan amid Russian advance
By Simone McCarthy, Brad Lendon and Eric Cheung, CNN Singapore (CNN) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksy arrived in Singapore Saturday for…
Continue ReadingNetanyahu says no Gaza ceasefire until Israel’s war aims are achieved, raising questions over Biden peace proposal
By Benjamin Brown and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that the conditions for ending the…
Continue ReadingThe 19-year path to identifying the remains of a mother who disappeared in Hurricane Katrina
By Kaila Nichols and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — For anyone who watched the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina from afar, the vast devastation could…
Continue ReadingUK ambassador to Mexico sacked after pointing gun at colleague, FT reports
By Michael Rios, Jessie Gretener and Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — The UK ambassador to Mexico was quietly fired earlier this year after pointing a…
Continue ReadingAfter the storm, bald eagles ‘Nick’ and ‘Nora’ left desperately searching for their eaglets
By Ed Lavandera, CNN DALLAS, Texas (CNN) — The squawking cries from a pair of bald eagles pierce the treetops of an urban jungle on the edge of…
Continue ReadingCanadian serial killer Robert Pickton dies aged 74 after prison assault
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton – who was convicted of killing six women and confessed to killing…
Continue ReadingThese are dark times in a divided nation. Pickup basketball is a ray of hope
Essay by Thomas Lake, CNN (CNN) — About 20 years ago, I was a young man with a new job in an unfamiliar city. Some nights, turning off the…
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