Thousands trapped in Somalia flooding as heavy rains wreak havoc
By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Somali authorities have declared an emergency after heavy rains triggered floods across the country that have…
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With threats on the rise, many Jews in America are buying guns and seeking firearms training
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — As three pistol-holding Jewish women aligned their muzzles with the outdoor targets at the Magen Am gun…
Continue ReadingMrBeast builds 100 wells in Africa, attracting praise – and some criticism
By Issy Ronald and Stephanie Busari, CNN (CNN) — American YouTuber MrBeast’s latest video, in which he says he built 100 wells across Africa,…
Continue ReadingFather of Highland Park shooting suspect pleads guilty to misdemeanor reckless conduct charges in deal with prosecutors
By Lauren Mascarenhas, Chris Boyette and Virginia Langmaid, CNN (CNN) — The father of the man accused of killing seven people and wounding…
Continue ReadingMystery of African elephants dropping dead unraveled by scientists
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — The cause of mysterious mass deaths of African elephants has finally been unraveled — and scientists who authored…
Continue ReadingZelensky invites Trump to Ukraine and says former president ‘can’t bring peace’ because of Putin
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky invited Donald Trump to visit Ukraine, after the former US president…
Continue ReadingSouth Africa and Chad recall diplomats from Israel
By David McKenzie, Sarah Dean, Joseph Ataman and Maya Szaniecki, CNN Johannesburg, South Africa (CNN) — South Africa and Chad have announced…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Nov. 6: Israel, Trump trial, Election workers, Extreme weather, Pollution
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A Muslim student at Stanford University is advocating for “love, understanding and inclusivity” after he…
Continue ReadingFive graphics that show some of the biggest threats facing the natural world
Words by Flo Cornall, graphics by Woojin Lee, CNN (CNN) — Blazing fires, biblical floods and catastrophic storms are becoming increasingly…
Continue ReadingChoking New Delhi smog shutters schools and shrouds Cricket World Cup
By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — A throat-searing blanket of smog has enveloped New Delhi, forcing schools to shut and disrupting the Cricket World…
Continue ReadingJordan’s Queen Rania says being pro-Palestinian does not equal being ‘antisemitic’
CNN By Becky Anderson, Elizabeth Wells, Zeena Saifi and Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan has called for a ceasefire in…
Continue ReadingJordan’s Queen Rania says being pro-Palestinian does not equal being ‘antisemitic’
By Becky Anderson, Elizabeth Wells, Zeena Saifi and Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan has called for a ceasefire in…
Continue ReadingChina blames Canada for ‘malicious, provocative’ moves after close midair intercepts over South China Sea
By Nectar Gan and Brad Lendon, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China has accused Canada of carrying out “malicious and provocative” actions in the…
Continue ReadingHong Kong is co-hosting the Gay Games. But it faces a backlash from the city’s conservative political elites
By Chris Lau, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The first Gay Games in Asia has faced a political backlash in co-host city Hong Kong after a group of…
Continue ReadingFilipino radio host shot dead while live streaming at his home
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — A radio host was shot dead while live streaming his program on Facebook at his home in the southern…
Continue ReadingTensions grow in Kyiv over status of war, as Zelensky insists conflict with Russia is not at a ‘stalemate’
By Rob Picheta and Gul Tuysuz, CNN (CNN) — Apparent divisions between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his military command are becoming…
Continue ReadingMuslim student struck in Stanford hit-and-run calls for love, compassion, from hospital bed
CNN By Camila Bernal and Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Abdulwahab Omira, an Arab Muslim student at Stanford University, has released a…
Continue ReadingDeadly quake strikes Nepal, toppling homes and killing at least 157 people
By Sugam Pokharel, Jennifer Hauser and Jerome Taylor, CNN Kathmandu (CNN) — At least 157 people have been killed in an earthquake that struck a…
Continue Reading‘The whole building fell on us’: Blast at refugee camp in central Gaza kills dozens
By Kareem Khadder, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — Dozens were killed and many more injured in a blast at the Al-Maghazi refugee…
Continue ReadingThe Maine gunman was a ‘textbook case’ for a state law designed to remove firearms from people like him. Why didn’t it work?
By Emma Tucker, CNN Lewiston, Maine (CNN) — The signs were there: hearing voices, expressing paranoid thoughts and making threats so violent, extra…
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