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CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Health professionals have long warned that ultraprocessed foods can have detrimental impacts on the body,…
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Israeli military operations in Rafah expand from airstrikes to ground operations, satellite images show
By Paul P. Murphy, Abeer Salman and Andrew Raine, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s attack in the southern Gaza city of Rafah has expanded from airstrikes…
Continue ReadingCatch up on the day’s stories: ‘Ozempic babies,’ pollution-sucking vacuum, music with a message
KPHO, KTVK, CNN By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! A giant pollution-sucking vacuum just started operating in Iceland. The direct air…
Continue ReadingCatch up on the day’s stories: ‘Ozempic babies,’ pollution-sucking vacuum, music with a message
By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! A giant pollution-sucking vacuum just started operating in Iceland. The direct air capture plant,…
Continue ReadingFormer Spanish soccer federation chief Rubiales to stand trial for unsolicited World Cup kiss
By CNN’s Radina Gigova and CNNE’s Pau Mosquera (CNN) — Former Spanish soccer federation chief Luis Rubiales will stand trial for…
Continue ReadingHouston police chief retires suddenly after questions raised about more than 260,000 suspended investigations
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Houston’s police chief unexpectedly retired from the force Tuesday night amid questions about a department policy…
Continue ReadingMan accused of killing nursing student Laken Riley indicted on murder and ‘peeping Tom’ charges
By Devon M. Sayers and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The man accused of killing nursing student Laken Riley in February was indicted Wednesday on…
Continue ReadingCivil rights leader Daisy Bates and music legend Johnny Cash to replace Arkansas statues at the US Capitol
By Sydney Bishop, CNN (CNN) — The US Capitol will soon officially welcome two new, iconic figures. A statue of Daisy Bates, a civil rights…
Continue ReadingHow pro-Palestinian protest arrests have unfolded across college campuses
By Amy O’Kruk, Janie Boschma and Lou Robinson, CNN Police have arrested protesters on more than 50 college campuses in at least half of the…
Continue ReadingNew telescope images reveal ghostly ‘God’s Hand’ in Milky Way reaching across the cosmos
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — What appears to be a ghostly hand reaching across the universe toward a defenseless spiral galaxy in a new…
Continue ReadingThis popular cat breed has a much shorter lifespan than others, new research shows
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Looking for a new little friend to curl up in your lap and purr contentedly? Before you head to the shelter, take heed…
Continue ReadingBritain summons Russian ambassador, targets Moscow-owned homes and charges five alleged spies
By Rob Picheta, Louis Mian and Catherine Nicholls, CNN London (CNN) — The United Kingdom has summoned the Russian ambassador and announced a…
Continue ReadingBerlin senator attacked in library amid spate of violence against German politicians
By Stephanie Halasz, CNN (CNN) — A Berlin senator was attacked while visiting a library on Tuesday, amid what appears to be an increasing trend…
Continue ReadingThe ‘world’s largest’ vacuum to suck climate pollution out of the air just opened. Here’s how it works
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — The “world’s largest” plant designed to suck planet-heating pollution out of the atmosphere like a giant…
Continue ReadingThese snakes not only fake their own deaths, they use gory special effects to do it
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Awards season may be over for human actors this year, but there’s no rest for some of nature’s most audacious…
Continue ReadingThe man who allegedly tried shooting a pastor in the face at church is now charged with homicide in his cousin’s death
By Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Hours before Bernard Polite allegedly tried to kill a Pennsylvania pastor in front of his congregation Sunday, the…
Continue ReadingAsian Americans make healing a family matter. Here’s how they’re talking about mental health across generations
By Julia Chan, CNN (CNN) — More than a year after mass shootings in California’s Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay, Asian Americans are…
Continue ReadingHouse hearing on George Washington University protest canceled after police clear out encampment and arrest over 30
By Gabe Cohen, Aileen Graef, Eric Levenson, Avery Lotz and Alexandra Ross, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Metropolitan Police Department in…
Continue ReadingLondon’s famous Garrick Club votes to allow women, nearly 200 years after it was founded
By Jack Guy, CNN London (CNN) — A London members club formed in 1831 has voted to let women join for the first time, after coming under…
Continue ReadingNew York Public Schools chancellor scolds Republicans for ‘gotcha’ antisemitism hearing, saying district disciplined staff
By Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — David Banks, the chancellor of New York City Public Schools, said at a congressional hearing Wednesday that his…
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