‘A better church is possible:’ Methodists celebrate as the church embraces the LGBTQ
By Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — On a Sunday morning in 2020, while Rev. Andi Woodworth welcomed her congregation to the Neighborhood Church in…
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Australian police shoot dead armed teen after stabbing attack that had ‘hallmarks’ of terror
By Angus Watson and Chloe Liu, CNN (CNN) — Australian police shot dead a teenage boy after he stabbed an injured a man in an attack that had…
Continue ReadingPolice tactics at campus protests reveal disparities in approaches to public order and lessons learned post-George Floyd
By Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — As universities and colleges turn to police to clear their campuses of protests over Israel’s assault on Gaza…
Continue Reading‘Full-blown famine’ happening in Gaza, WFP warns, amid fresh push for truce
By Kathleen Magramo, Mitchell McCluskey and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Northern Gaza is experiencing a “full-blown famine” which is…
Continue ReadingChina’s Xi Jinping is visiting Europe for the first time in five years – his goodwill tour will be an uphill struggle
By Simone McCarthy, CNN (CNN) — When Xi Jinping arrived in Italy for a state visit in 2019, he was given a lavish welcome, with private tours…
Continue ReadingAnger mounts as Kenyans left homeless and searching for loved ones swept away in floods
By Larry Madowo and Laura Paddison, CNN Mai Mahiu, Kenya (CNN) — When Julia Wanjiku put her son Isaac to bed after a day celebrating his third…
Continue ReadingDeveloping Taiwan’s own ‘Starlink’ crucial for island-wide emergency, space agency says
By Eric Cheung, CNN Hsinchu, Taiwan (CNN) — Taiwan’s leaders are working on an ambitious new satellite system to keep the island online in…
Continue ReadingUniversity of Mississippi opens student conduct probe after confrontation between Black student and counterprotesters
By Sara Smart, Dianne Gallagher, Sarah Dewberry and Denise Royal, CNN (CNN) — The University of Mississippi has opened a student conduct…
Continue Reading‘Like wildfires underwater’: Worst summer on record for Great Barrier Reef as coral die-off sweeps planet
By Rebecca Wright, Ivan Watson and Tom Booth, CNN Great Barrier Reef, Australia (CNN) — As the early-morning sun rises over the Great Barrier…
Continue ReadingNew mission could shed light on the secrets of the moon’s ‘hidden side’
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Over the past few years, competing countries have turned the moon into a hotspot for activity not witnessed…
Continue ReadingMusk just slashed Tesla’s Supercharger team. What does that mean for America’s EV network?
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The news this week that Elon Musk laid off Tesla’s entire Supercharger team sent shockwaves of uncertainty…
Continue ReadingEscaped zebra captured after nearly a week on the lam
By Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — A zebra’s almost week-long Washingtonian adventure came to an end on Friday, when the animal was recaptured…
Continue ReadingI love Quarter Pounders. But I don’t get why people enjoy chicken
Essay by Saira Mueller, CNN (CNN) — My last memory of choosing to eat chicken was about 20 years ago. I was sitting by the pool on a sunny day…
Continue ReadingSadiq Khan wins third term as London mayor, capping strong showing for Labour in English local elections
By Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — Sadiq Khan has won a third term as London’s mayor, capping a round of local elections across England that…
Continue ReadingLook up for the dazzling Eta Aquariid meteor shower
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — May kicks off with the Eta Aquariid meteor shower, and experts are anticipating a better show than in recent…
Continue ReadingBodies, pickup truck found in Mexican region where American and Australian tourists went missing, sources say
CNN By Jose Alvarez, Sandi Sidhu, Fidel Gutierrez, David Shortell and Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — Three bodies were found Friday in the Mexican…
Continue ReadingSunday’s presidential election in Panama is ‘most important’ in decades, say experts
By David Shortell, CNN (CNN) — Panama, the Central American nation at the crossroads of international trade and migration, will elect a new…
Continue ReadingGeorgia rocked by protests as government pushes Putin-style ‘foreign agent’ bill
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — After spending his days making wine in the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains, Tsotne Jafaridze returns home…
Continue ReadingBodies, pickup truck found in Mexican region where American and Australian tourists went missing, sources say
By Jose Alvarez, Sandi Sidhu, Fidel Gutierrez, David Shortell and Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — Three bodies were found Friday in the Mexican…
Continue ReadingCanada charges three Indian nationals for assassination of Sikh separatist
By Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Three men have been arrested and charged in Canada for allegedly murdering a prominent Sikh separatist, according to…
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