These factors are making it hard to combat the deadly Maui wildfires
By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — The wind-whipped fires in Maui spread swiftly and created a deadly tinderbox, overwhelming residents and local…
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5 things to know for August 10: Maui fires, Trump, Ecuador, Boat dock brawl, AI
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — An American nurse and her daughter have been released in Haiti after being kidnapped around two weeks ago. This…
Continue ReadingScientists are fighting to save the ‘blue heart’ of Europe
CNN By Nell Lewis, CNN Bosnia and Herzegovina (CNN) — The Neretva River carves its way through Bosnia and Herzegovina’s impenetrable forest.…
Continue ReadingScientists are fighting to save the ‘blue heart’ of Europe
By Nell Lewis, CNN Bosnia and Herzegovina (CNN) — The Neretva River carves its way through Bosnia and Herzegovina’s impenetrable forest. A…
Continue Reading300,000-year-old skull found in China unlike any early human seen before
By Hafsa Khalil and Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — An ancient skull dating back 300,000 years is unlike any other premodern human fossil ever found,…
Continue Reading17 dead after Rohingya boat from Myanmar capsizes on the way to Malaysia
By Su Chay, Heather Chen and Mihir Melwani, CNN (CNN) — Rescue teams have found at least 17 bodies on Myanmar’s shores after a Rohingya boat…
Continue ReadingKim Jong Un fires top general, orders North Korean military to ‘gird for war’
By Brad Lendon and Yoonjung Seo, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has fired his top general amid a shakeup of the…
Continue ReadingPolice identify murdered woman whose body was found inside a concrete wall
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — Australian police investigating the suspected murder of a woman whose remains were found inside a concrete…
Continue ReadingDetroit police chief says ‘poor investigative work’ led to arrest of Black mom who claims facial recognition technology played a role
By Isabel Yip, CNN (CNN) — Detroit’s police chief on Wednesday blamed “poor investigative work,” not the use of facial recognition…
Continue ReadingEcuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio assassinated at campaign event
CNN By Jonny Hallam, Ana Maria Cañizares, Karol Suarez and Helen Regan, CNN Quito, Ecuador (CNN) — A candidate in Ecuador’s upcoming…
Continue ReadingGeorgia mother who alleges baby was decapitated during delivery files lawsuit
By Nick Valencia, CNN (CNN) — A mother who alleges her baby was decapitated during delivery at a Georgia hospital last month filed a lawsuit…
Continue ReadingAt one of the world’s largest secondhand textile markets, discarded clothes are getting a new lease on life
By Jenny Marc, CNN Accra, Ghana (CNN) — Kennie MacCarthy rummages through a knee-deep pile of clothes, pointing out their flaws: sweat stains,…
Continue ReadingAt one of the world’s largest secondhand textile markets, discarded clothes are getting a new lease on life
CNN By Jenny Marc, CNN Accra, Ghana (CNN) — Kennie MacCarthy rummages through a knee-deep pile of clothes, pointing out their flaws: sweat…
Continue ReadingEcuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio assassinated at campaign event
By Jonny Hallam, Ana Maria Canizares, Karol Suarez, Helen Regan, Ivana Kottasová and David Shortell, CNN Quito, Ecuador (CNN) — A candidate in…
Continue ReadingTakakia survived the upheaval of early Earth, but it may soon go extinct
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The world’s oldest moss, called Takakia, has persisted in some of Earth’s most extreme environments for…
Continue ReadingWhy did the Maui fire spread so fast? Drought, nonnative species and climate change among possible reasons
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — The wildfires that ripped through Hawaii on Tuesday and Wednesday are “unnerving,” and comparable to the…
Continue ReadingCo-founder of Russia’s equivalent of Google slams ‘barbaric’ invasion of Ukraine
CNN By Darya Tarasova, Tim Lister and Radina Gigova, CNN The founder and former CEO of Russia’s largest internet company, Arkady Volozh, has…
Continue ReadingBrother of husband charged in missing Georgia mom’s murder facing charges in connection with her death
By Rebekah Riess and Eli Masket, CNN (CNN) — A second family member is facing charges related to the death of Imani Roberson, the Georgia…
Continue ReadingFBI joins search for teen sisters missing since late June
By Justin Gamble, CNN (CNN) — The FBI’s Detroit Field Office said it is joining the effort to find two Black teen sisters missing from their…
Continue Reading‘We expected less resistance’: Ukrainian troops on southern front learn not to underestimate their enemy
Exclusive by Nick Paton Walsh, Kosta Gak, Olha Konovalova, Florence Davey-Attlee and Brice Laine, CNN Orikhiv, Eastern Ukraine (CNN) — Rammed…
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