New analysis identifies largest threat to thousands of species facing extinction
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — Of all 14,669 varieties of plants and animals found in Europe that were registered on the International Union…
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Massive chemical plant fire near Houston that forced a school to evacuate is almost out
By Andy Rose and Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — One person was hurt at a Houston-area chemical plant that caught fire and sent thick plumes of black…
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By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — The Kenyan government has declared that Monday will be a “special holiday” in which people nationwide will be…
Continue Reading‘Nothing is left’: Thousands of Palestinians flee south as Israel steps up Gaza City offensive
By Abeer Salman, CNN Gaza and Jerusalem (CNN) — Thousands of Palestinians fled northern Gaza on Wednesday, traveling miles on foot through the…
Continue ReadingDisturbing videos emerge showing atrocities against African ethnic groups in Darfur
By Sarah Dean, Allegra Goodwin and David McKenzie, CNN (CNN) — Members of African ethnic groups in Sudan’s Darfur region appear to have been…
Continue ReadingUkraine says it killed Kremlin-backed politician in car bombing in occupied Luhansk
By Gul Tuysuz and Christian Edwards, CNN Kyiv (CNN) — Ukraine said it was responsible for the assassination of a Russia-backed official with a…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of tennis champion and LGBTQ activist Billie Jean King. Personal Birth date: November…
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Continue ReadingSouth Africa’s Transport Minister and bodyguards robbed at gunpoint
By Sarah Dean, CNN Johannesburg (CNN) — South Africa’s transport minister and her bodyguards were robbed at gunpoint on Monday, according to…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s oldest zoo has a new history-making CEO
By Kara Nelson, CNN (CNN) — Dr. Jo-Elle Mogerman has made history by becoming the first woman and the first Black CEO and president of the…
Continue ReadingThe National Zoo’s panda program is ending after more than 50 years as China looks elsewhere
By Yong Xiong, Melissa Gray and David Culver, CNN (CNN) – Three giant pandas left their enclosure at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington,…
Continue Reading5.3 magnitude earthquake rattles western Texas
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Mentone, Texas, at around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, the United States Geological…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Nov. 8: Elections, Israel, G7 meeting, Network outage, Housing market
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A new CNN poll shows former President Donald Trump narrowly leading President Joe Biden 49% to 45% in a…
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CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A new CNN poll shows former President Donald Trump narrowly leading President Joe Biden 49% to 45% in a…
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CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A new CNN poll shows former President Donald Trump narrowly leading President Joe Biden 49% to 45% in a…
Continue ReadingUkraine is ready to start process of joining European Union, Commission says
By Luke McGee, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s ambitions of joining the European Union received an important boost on Wednesday when the bloc’s…
Continue ReadingCalifornia officials ask for the public’s help as they investigate the death of a Jewish man during Israel-Hamas war protests
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — Southern California investigators are asking for the public’s help as they parse…
Continue ReadingGazans wave white flags and hold up ID papers as they flee south
By Abeer Salman, Eyad Kourdi, David Shortell and Lauren Kent, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Waving white flags and holding identification papers aloft,…
Continue ReadingUNICEF defends accuracy of Gaza death toll as horror unfolds in ravaged enclave
By Jessie Yeung, Duarte Mendonca, Abeer Salman and Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — A UNICEF spokesperson has defended the death toll being reported…
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