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Tensions at the border grow as the number of migrant apprehensions drops significantly
By Rosa Flores, Sara Weisfeldt and Jay Croft, CNN Houston (CNN) — A migrant surge continues to overwhelm authorities at the US-Mexico…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 12: Winter storm, Middle East, Trump trial, Hunter Biden, Taiwan election
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Eggs are getting more expensive at grocery stores as bird flu has once again struck the industry. Fortunately,…
Continue ReadingCrew survives after a US Navy helicopter crashes into San Diego Bay
By Paradise Afshar and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — An investigation is underway to figure out why a US Navy helicopter crashed this week into…
Continue ReadingBoil water order lifted for the City of Jackson, Mississippi, amid dispute over E. coli tests
By Jennifer Henderson, CNN (CNN) — Local authorities lifted a boil-water notice Friday in Jackson, Mississippi, a day after health officials…
Continue ReadingUnprecedented bird flu outbreak spreads to mammals in sub-Antarctic, UK says
By Akanksha Sharma, CNN (CNN) — An unprecedented and highly contagious bird flu outbreak in the sub-Antarctic has spread to mammals, British…
Continue ReadingSuspect in New Year’s Eve machete attack pleads guilty to charges of attempted murder and assault, federal prosecutors say
By Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN (CNN) — The man who attacked three New York City police officers with a machete on New Year’s Eve in 2022 has…
Continue ReadingNASA finally unlocks asteroid sample trapped behind stuck fasteners
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Two stubborn fasteners trapped invaluable material sampled from an asteroid — but after a monthslong process,…
Continue ReadingFamilies of Buffalo supermarket mass shooting victims to receive ‘very important announcement’ on progress in federal case
By Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — The families of victims who were killed or injured in the 2022 mass shooting at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket…
Continue ReadingOhio woman arrested for claiming child had cancer for donation funds, sheriff says
By Melissa Alonso, Amy Simonson and Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Authorities arrested an Ohio woman and charged her with theft after she…
Continue Reading‘Nothing short of grave robbery’: 2 families allege bodies of Alabama prison inmates were returned missing organs
By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Two families have claimed that when the Alabama Department of Corrections returned the bodies of their loved ones…
Continue ReadingPhilanthropic group gifts United Negro College Fund $100 million grant to help boost HBCU endowments
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — The United Negro College Fund has been awarded a $100 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support a…
Continue ReadingA visual guide to Taiwan’s high-stakes presidential election
By Rosa de Acosta, Krystina Shveda and Marco Chacon, CNN (CNN) — Voters will head to the polls in Taiwan on January 13 to elect a new president…
Continue ReadingOhio woman who suffered miscarriage at home will not be criminally charged, grand jury says
By Maria Sole Campinoti, Holly Yan, Zenebou Sylla and Samantha Beech, CNN (CNN) — An Ohio woman who suffered a miscarriage and left the…
Continue ReadingPolish president moves to pardon arrested lawmakers as thousands gather in protest
By Antonia Mortensen and Caitlin Danaher, CNN (CNN) — Polish President Andrzej Duda says he is seeking a new pardon for two populist lawmakers…
Continue ReadingSaturn’s moon Titan has disappearing ‘magic islands’ that may be clumps of organic material
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The disappearing “magic islands” on Saturn’s largest moon Titan have intrigued scientists since…
Continue ReadingStrategic Petroleum Reserve Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Facts The US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) is a…
Continue Reading2011 Africa and Middle East Unrest Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at Arab Spring, anti-government protests that began in Tunisia in December 2010 and spread…
Continue ReadingA Houston rapper allegedly held a woman captive in his garage for years
By Faith Karimi, CNN (CNN) — A Houston rapper kidnapped a pregnant woman and kept her captive in his squalid garage for more than four years…
Continue ReadingMissile blitz, jet drones, night camouflage: Kyiv warns how Russia could overwhelm air defenses
By Joseph Ataman, Frederik Pleitgen and Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — In the snow-filled skies above Ukraine, a…
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