Biden plans to expand 2 national monuments in California originally designated by Obama
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden plans to expand two national monuments in California – one, a mountainous wilderness area…
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Pacific castaways’ ‘HELP’ sign sparks US rescue mission – and an unexpected family reunion
CNN By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — A US Navy and Coast Guard operation on Tuesday rescued three mariners stranded on a tiny Pacific Ocean islet…
Continue ReadingO.J. Simpson dies of cancer at age 76, his family says
By Dakin Andone and Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — O.J. Simpson, the former NFL star and broadcaster whose athletic achievements and fame were…
Continue ReadingWill Arizona enforce a Civil War-era law banning nearly all abortions in the state?
By Lauren Mascarenhas and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN (CNN) — Arizona officials are scrambling to address a near total abortion ban revived by the…
Continue ReadingMysterious symbols found near footprints shed light on ancient humans’ awareness of dinosaurs, scientists say
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — Prehistoric humans in Brazil carved drawings in the rock next to dinosaur footprints, suggesting that they may…
Continue ReadingYour favorite board game went through a lot to get here
By Saira Mueller, CNN (CNN) — When Guido and Benjamin Teuber were young, their father would sit them down at a table in their small family home…
Continue ReadingFoxes were once humans’ best friends, study says
By Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — In an ancient grave in what’s now northwestern Argentina, a person was buried with a canine companion —…
Continue ReadingWhen it’s time to break up with your therapist
By Melissa Mahtani, CNN (CNN) — Finding a therapist can be hard, especially with demand so high these days and many not taking on new patients.…
Continue ReadingO.J. Simpson Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of former NFL star O.J. Simpson. Personal Birth date: July 9, 1947 Death date: April…
Continue ReadingIowa governor signs bill that would make it a crime for some undocumented migrants to be in the state
By Alisha Ebrahimji and Alexandra Ross, CNN (CNN) — Iowa is taking a page out of Texas’ book as its governor signed a bill into law this week…
Continue ReadingParrots can play tablet games for enrichment. Now researchers are studying how to improve them for birds to use
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — Parrots are smart, with some species found to have the problem-solving skills of a young child. So if small…
Continue ReadingAlabama man convicted of killing 5 people asks to be executed: ‘It’s the right thing to do’
By Emma Tucker, Isabel Rosales and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Derrick Dearman says he wants to live. The 35-year-old inmate on Alabama’s…
Continue ReadingRussian airstrikes destroy Kyiv’s largest power plant
By Svitlana Vlasova, Christian Edwards and Caitlin Danaher, CNN (CNN) — Russia destroyed the largest power-generating plant in Ukraine’s Kyiv…
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 11: Leaders summit, Ceasefire talks, Storms, Inflation, Cicadas
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — The Tennessee state Senate has passed a controversial bill that would allow teachers to carry concealed…
Continue ReadingOne of the world’s highest cities starts rationing water for 9 million people
By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Bogotà, Colombia (CNN) — There’s a new meme being shared widely this week across social media accounts in…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s parliament scraps demobilization plans in bid to boost military
By Christian Edwards, Olga Voitovych and Victoria Butenko, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s parliament has scrapped plans to give soldiers who have…
Continue ReadingMyanmar military loses control of key town on Thai border, rebels say, in major win for anti-junta resistance
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Continue ReadingMyanmar military loses control of key town on Thai border, rebels say, in major win for anti-junta resistance
By Helen Regan, Teele Rebane, Kocha Olarn and Sandi Sidhu, CNN (CNN) — Myanmar rebels fighting the junta say they have seized the last…
Continue ReadingMexican drug gangs ‘increasingly targeting’ Australia as meth supplies overtake rivals, police say
By Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — Drug cartels from North America have overtaken rivals in Southeast Asia to become Australia’s top suppliers of…
Continue ReadingPacific castaways’ ‘HELP’ sign sparks US rescue mission – and an unexpected family reunion
By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — A US Navy and Coast Guard operation on Tuesday rescued three mariners stranded on a tiny Pacific Ocean islet for…
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