Long-lost shipwreck from 1880s discovered in Lake Michigan, says historical society
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — A ship missing since the late 1800s has been discovered in Lake Michigan, the Wisconsin Historical Society said…
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Nobel Foundation reverses decision to invite Russia to prize ceremony following backlash
By Eve Brennan, Sophie Tanno, Niamh Kennedy and Olga Voitovych, CNN (CNN) — The Nobel Foundation has U-turned on a controversial decision to…
Continue ReadingTexas drunk drivers will now have to pay child support if they kill a parent, guardian
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A new law in Texas requires convicted drunk drivers to pay child support if they kill a child’s parent or…
Continue Reading100-year-old African tortoise reunited with family after being rescued from canal, officials say
By Maxime Tamsett and Fabiana Chaparro, CNN (CNN) — A 100-year-old African tortoise named Biscuit has been reunited with his family after being…
Continue ReadingHow did those get there? Giant inflatable ducks return to Belfast Harbor in Maine for a third year
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — In what has become an unexpected annual tradition for a coastal city in Maine, gigantic inflatable ducks are…
Continue ReadingMohamed Al-Fayed, billionaire former Harrods owner who waged a war of words with Britain’s royals, dead at 94
CNN By Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — Mohamed Al-Fayed, the outspoken Egyptian tycoon who transformed the fortunes of two London institutions, the…
Continue ReadingThe remarkable fossil that radically changed our understanding of the human story
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Indonesian archaeologist Thomas Sutikna was nursing a fever in a hotel room on September 2, 2003, when a coworker…
Continue ReadingDozens of prison officers freed after being taken hostage in Ecuador jails
By Ana María Cañizares, Marlon Sorto and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — Fifty prison guards and seven police officers have been freed after…
Continue ReadingLow water levels reveal dinosaur tracks dating back 110 million years
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — As Texas baked in record-breaking heat this summer and a growing drought pushed water levels down, a group of…
Continue Reading‘Persistent bear activity’ forces wildfire crews to leave campsite in British Columbia, officials say
By Nouran Salahieh and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — “Persistent bear activity” forced fire crews to leave a camp in British Columbia,…
Continue ReadingThese five cities could be one natural disaster away from a catastrophic water crisis
By Rachel Ramirez and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — When torrential rainfall in August 2022 pushed the Pearl River in Mississippi to surge well…
Continue ReadingThai King approves new cabinet, ending months of political deadlock
By Kocha Olarn, CNN (CNN) — Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has endorsed a cabinet proposed by the country’s new prime minister,…
Continue ReadingIndia launches first mission following its historic moon landing
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — India launched its first spacecraft dedicated to studying the sun, building on a month of historic successes for…
Continue ReadingA 19-year-old Texas man went overboard from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship. An ongoing search has yet to find him
By Melissa Alonso, Caroll Alvarado and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A 19-year-old passenger on a cruise ship went overboard in the Caribbean on…
Continue ReadingGuatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo alleges ‘ongoing coup’
By Merlin Delcid, CNN (CNN) — Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo alleged Friday that powerful groups within the country’s justice…
Continue ReadingApollo Phantom electric scooters recalled due to injury risk from loosened bolt
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — An electric scooter manufacturer is recalling some of its products due to the risk of a loosening bolt that…
Continue ReadingA Maryland woman wins a $50,000 lottery prize right after claiming her winnings from another lottery ticket
By Kara Nelson, CNN (CNN) — A Maryland woman won $25,000 in a lottery game, collected her winnings from lottery headquarters, then walked…
Continue ReadingOutrage as mother of biscuit-stealing bear cub shot dead in Italy
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome (CNN) — The cold-blooded killing of a mother bear known as Amarena has angered animal rights groups and local…
Continue ReadingUkraine says it has identified a Russian commander accused of Bucha atrocities
By Mariya Knight and Radina Gigova, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s Security Service says it has identified a Russian commander who is accused of…
Continue ReadingMade in Ukraine: Kyiv’s burgeoning weapons industry is enabling it to project power far beyond the front lines
By Tim Lister, CNN (CNN) — In the early hours of August 29, swarms of Ukrainian drones flew across seven Russian regions. Many were…
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