5 things to know for August 7: Extreme weather, Trump, World Cup, Gas stations, Niger
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Picking the right outfit to keep you cool as temperatures soar isn’t as easy as it seems. Lighter-colored…
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Man accused of kidnapping and killing Nevada 18-year-old dies by suicide in jail while awaiting trial
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — The man accused of killing Naomi Irion, the 18-year-old who vanished in March 2022 from a Walmart parking lot…
Continue ReadingNiger military deploys reinforcements to capital after ignoring deadline to cede power
By Omar Saley, Martin Goillandeau and Joshua Berlinger, CNN Niamey, Niger (CNN) — Niger’s armed forces have been bringing in reinforcements…
Continue Reading3 people are dead after a tour bus crashes with another vehicle in Pennsylvania
By Michelle Watson and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — A tour bus crash in Pennsylvania killed at least three people and left numerous others injured,…
Continue ReadingDeadly floods hit China’s major grain-producing region, fueling food security concerns
By Nectar Gan and Mengchen Zhang, CNN (CNN) — Days of heavy rain have caused severe flooding in China’s leading grain-producing region in the…
Continue ReadingNTSB investigating a helicopter collision that left 3 dead while battling Southern California fires
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — National Transportation Safety Board investigators have begun to assess the scene where…
Continue ReadingCambodia’s king approves nomination of Hun Manet as next Prime Minister
Story by Reuters Cambodia’s king has approved the nomination of the eldest son of Prime Minister Hun Sen to become the next premier, according to a…
Continue ReadingMammoth operation to relocate troubled World Scout Jamboree in South Korea begins
By Gawon Bae, Jake Kwon and Jessie Yeung, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — South Korean authorities began a massive operation on Tuesday to…
Continue ReadingMost children in South Asia are exposed to extreme high temperatures, UNICEF says
By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Nearly half a billion children in South Asia are exposed to extreme high temperatures as life-threatening heat waves…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Chandrayaan-3 enters lunar orbit in step closer to moon rover soft landing
By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — India moved one step closer to executing a controlled landing on the moon after its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft entered…
Continue ReadingGlacier basin flooding destroys two structures in Alaskan capital of Juneau and prompts local emergency declaration
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — Record-breaking river flooding has destroyed at least two structures in Juneau, Alaska, and…
Continue ReadingInternational backlash grows after Chinese vessel fires water cannon on Philippine boats
By Brad Lendon and Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — China is facing a growing international backlash after one of its coast guard vessels used a…
Continue ReadingInternational backlash grows after Chinese vessel fires water cannon on Philippine boats
CNN By Brad Lendon and Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — China is facing a growing international backlash after one of its coast guard vessels used…
Continue ReadingWorld’s smallest bear finally has its time in the sun. But is that a good thing?
CNN By Heather Chen, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The world’s smallest bear is finally having its moment in the sun – thanks to a viral video that…
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US knocked out of Women’s World Cup after penalty shootout loss to Sweden
CNN By Aimee Lewis, CNN (CNN) — The US’ participation in the Women’s World Cup is over, ending in the cruelest of defeats. After a tense…
Continue ReadingWhite mother claims Southwest Airlines thought she was trafficking when traveling with her Black daughter, according to lawsuit
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — A mother is suing Southwest Airlines for racial discrimination, saying she was accused of human trafficking when…
Continue ReadingAs critical deadline for Niger’s military coup expires, the country’s airspace closes due to ‘threat of intervention’
By Josh Pennington, CNN (CNN) — Niger’s airspace closed on Sunday, the day imposed as a deadline by a group of African countries for Nigerien…
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Explosions hit road bridges between Crimea and occupied Ukraine
CNN By Kostan Nechyporenko, Denis Lapin and Tim Lister, CNN (CNN) — Explosions hit critical road bridges linking occupied Crimea with parts of…
Continue ReadingYork Fire burning in California and Nevada is now 93% contained
By Eli Masket and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — The massive York Fire that ignited in the Mojave National Preserve is almost fully contained…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 7: Extreme weather, Trump, World Cup, Gas stations, Niger
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Picking the right outfit to keep you cool as temperatures soar isn’t as easy as it seems. Lighter-colored…
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