5 things to know for Sept. 18: Lee aftermath, Government shutdown, Strikes, UN, Libya
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — The 2024 Republican presidential candidates are amplifying their heated rhetoric ahead of the second GOP…
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Surfing snake lands pet owner in trouble with Australian wildlife officials
By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — A surfer who rode the waves with his pet python has been fined by Australian authorities for taking the snake out in…
Continue ReadingFormer NFL player Sergio Brown is missing after his mother’s death was ruled a homicide
WBBM, FACEBOOK: NICK BROWN, CNN By Kevin Dotson and Jared Formanek, CNN (CNN) — Former NFL player Sergio Brown is missing after his mother died…
Continue ReadingTaiwan’s defense ministry urges Beijing to stop ‘military harassment’ after 103 Chinese warplanes fly near island
By Eric Cheung, CNN Taipei, Taiwan (CNN) — Taiwan’s defense ministry has urged Beijing to stop its “persistent military harassment,”…
Continue ReadingSuspect arrested in the ambush killing of a newly engaged Los Angeles deputy. This is what the sheriff wants the public to know
By Holly Yan and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — After an hourslong standoff, a 29-year-old man suspected of gunning down a Los Angeles County…
Continue ReadingJapan says one in 10 residents are aged 80 or above as nation turns gray
By Jessie Yeung and Junko Ogura, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — More than 10% of Japan’s population is now age 80 or older, the government said Monday,…
Continue ReadingThree generations of First Nations men share their views on Australia’s referendum
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Before Australians last voted in a referendum on First Nations people in 1967, Uncle Bob…
Continue ReadingAll 9 teens who escaped from a Pennsylvania juvenile detention center have been captured, state police say
By Celina Tebor and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — All nine teenagers who escaped from a juvenile detention center in Morgantown,…
Continue ReadingWomen’s tennis returns to China after Peng Shuai boycott
By Jessie Yeung, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) kicked off its first tournament in China in more than three years…
Continue ReadingTop US and Chinese officials meet in Malta for ‘substantive and constructive’ talks
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s top diplomat Wang Yi and United States national security adviser Jake Sullivan met for two…
Continue ReadingFormer NFL player Sergio Brown is missing after his mother’s death was ruled a homicide
By Kevin Dotson and Jared Formanek, CNN (CNN) — Former NFL player Sergio Brown is missing after his mother died from injuries related to an…
Continue Reading2 pilots were killed in a collision at a Reno air show
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Two pilots were killed when their planes collided Sunday during the National Championship Air Races and Air Show in Reno,…
Continue ReadingUN revises previous high Libya death toll
By Sahar Akbarzai and Richard Roth, CNN (CNN) — The UN has amended its previous death toll from the floods in Libya, according to a revised…
Continue ReadingUNESCO designates ancient Jericho ruins as World Heritage Site, sparking Israeli ire
By Kareem Khadder, Eyad Kourdi and Richard Greene, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — The United Nations World Heritage Committee voted Sunday to list the…
Continue ReadingUS Customs and Border Protection returns historic artifacts to Costa Rica nearly 6 years after traveler brought them to Florida
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Three pieces of Costa Rican history have been returned to the country almost six years after an…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles officials to offer $250,000 reward for information on death of sheriff’s deputy shot in his patrol car
By Josh Campbell, Nouran Salahieh and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Authorities will be offering a $250,000 reward for information leading to the…
Continue ReadingChild killed as Italian Air Force jet explodes into a fireball after takeoff
CNN By Barbie Latza Nadeau and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A jet from the Italian Air Force’s aerobatics squadron crashed during a practice run…
Continue ReadingEU chief pledges action while visiting Italian island hit by soaring migrant arrivals
By Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has pledged action to help Italy’s crisis-hit island of Lampedusa during a visit on…
Continue ReadingGenerac recalls around 64,000 portable generators amid hurricane season
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — As a damaging hurricane season continues to knock out power supplies to communities across the US, Generac…
Continue ReadingNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un gifted bulletproof vest and drones as he leaves Russia
By Amarachi Orie, Darya Tarasova, Duarte Mendonca and Jake Kwon, CNN (CNN) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un received body armor and drones as…
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