5 things to know for Dec. 29: Trump, Gaza, Ukraine, California waves, SpaceX
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — As 2024 approaches, you may find yourself in ample reflection and perhaps developing a mantra for the New…
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Russia unleashes biggest air attack on Ukraine since start of full-scale invasion
By Victoria Butenko, Maria Kostenko, Mariya Knight, Svitlana Vlasova and Christian Edwards, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — Russia has launched the…
Continue ReadingIsraeli military report reveals new failures in mission to rescue mistakenly killed hostages
By Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s army chief said troops failed in their mission to rescue three hostages mistakenly killed in Gaza…
Continue ReadingHong Kong activist flees to UK citing ‘stringent surveillance’ by national security police following his prison release
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The former leader of a Hong Kong pro-independence group said Thursday he had fled to Britain to seek…
Continue ReadingPolice officer in Ohio on administrative leave after punching Miami University football player during arrest
CNN By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — An Oxford, Ohio, police officer seen punching a Miami University football player during a November arrest…
Continue ReadingGypsy Rose Blanchard, who pleaded guilty to helping kill her abusive mother, is released from prison
CNN, KYTV By Cheri Mossburg and Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Gypsy Rose Blanchard, who admitted to helping her boyfriend kill her abusive mother…
Continue ReadingPolice officer in Ohio on administrative leave after punching Miami University football player during arrest
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — An Oxford, Ohio, police officer seen punching a Miami University football player during a November arrest…
Continue ReadingBuffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller says domestic violence allegations ‘100% false’
By Jillian Martin, CNN (CNN) — Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller said Thursday the allegations of domestic violence against him are “100%…
Continue ReadingPro-Putin regional politician found dead outside his house
By Mariya Knight and David Shortell, CNN (CNN) — A politician from the party of Russian President Vladimir Putin has been found dead in a…
Continue ReadingPolice in Texas ask public to identify people in video near where pregnant teen and her boyfriend were found dead
By Sara Smart and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Police in San Antonio are looking for two people who were seen on surveillance video near where…
Continue ReadingGypsy Rose Blanchard, who pleaded guilty to helping kill her abusive mother, is released from prison
By Cheri Mossburg and Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Gypsy Rose Blanchard, who admitted to helping her boyfriend kill her abusive mother in a case…
Continue ReadingCNN’s top 100 digital stories of 2023
By Marcus Mabry, CNN (CNN) — 2023 was another unprecedented year — from a former US president being criminally indicted to a Speaker of the House…
Continue Reading‘They’re on the way, buddy,’ Good Samaritan reassures man trapped in wrecked truck during 911 call
By Christina Zdanowicz, Amanda Jackson and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — While on the phone with an emergency dispatcher, Nivardo Delatorre…
Continue ReadingEngland and Wales ban on XL Bully dog breed to take effect Sunday
By Martin Goillandeau, CNN (CNN) — A controversial ban on XL Bully dogs is set to come into force in England and Wales on Sunday, following a…
Continue ReadingIbrahim al-Jaafari Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Ibrahim al-Jaafari, former prime minister of Iraq. Personal Birth date: 1947…
Continue ReadingA skull found along a California highway has finally been linked to a woman who disappeared in 1970
By Sarah Engel, CNN (CNN) — Human remains found decades ago near Lake Tahoe have finally been identified as missing nurse Donna Lass. Lass was…
Continue ReadingIdaho house where 4 students were killed was razed. Here’s what happened to other homes linked to notorious killings
CNN, KXLY By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The University of Idaho on Thursday demolished the off-campus home where four students were fatally…
Continue ReadingConfederate statues removed from Jacksonville park
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — A pair of statues honoring the Confederacy in Jacksonville’s Springfield Park were taken down Wednesday by order of…
Continue Reading‘Almost naked’ celebrity party at Moscow nightclub sparks fierce backlash
By Anna Chernova, CNN (CNN) — A host of Russian celebrities who turned up scantily clad at an “almost naked” themed party in Moscow are…
Continue ReadingMan arrested this month in connection with Philadelphia cold case killing now charged in 3 other rape cases
By Danny Freeman, CNN (CNN) — A man arrested earlier this month in connection with two recent machete attacks and the rape and killing of a…
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