Authorities investigate possibility of arson as origin of Long Island fires
CNN By Michelle Watson and Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Arson could be the cause of several wind-driven brush fires that burned on New York’s…
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Start your week smart: Inside the measles outbreak, Gene Hackman, Amazon boycott, total lunar eclipse, ‘American Idol’
By Daniel Wine and Meghan Pryce, CNN (CNN) — 2024 was a pretty good year if you were among the tens of millions of employees who put their…
Continue ReadingThe Tate brothers left Romania and are facing an active criminal investigation in Florida. Here’s what we know
By Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Self-proclaimed misogynist Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan recently arrived in Florida from Romania,…
Continue ReadingEuropean countries should ‘absolutely’ introduce conscription, Latvian president says
By Billy Stockwell, CNN (CNN) — European countries should “absolutely” be introducing conscription to combat the threat of Russian…
Continue ReadingSyria’s interim president calls clashes ‘expected challenges’ as death toll tops 600
By Nadeen Ebrahim, Mostafa Salem, Eyad Kourdi and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — Syria’s interim leader has called days of violent clashes…
Continue ReadingA US-run system alerts the world to famines. It’s gone dark after Trump slashed foreign aid
By Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — A vital, US-run monitoring system focused on spotting food crises before they turn into famines has gone dark after…
Continue ReadingRussia is advancing in Kursk, threatening Ukraine’s sole territorial bargaining counter
By Maria Kostenko, Christian Edwards and Sophie Tanno, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — Ukraine’s presence in Russia’s Kursk region has…
Continue ReadingBackyard s’mores believed to be the origin of Long Island fires, investigators say
By Michelle Watson, Chris Boyette and Maria Aguilar Prieto, CNN (CNN) — Wind-driven brush fires that burned on New York’s Long Island over…
Continue Reading5 things to know for March 10: Government funding, Canada’s next leader, Missing student, Syria violence, Plane crash
CNN By Tricia Escobedo, CNN (CNN) — Air travel across Germany has been disrupted due to a one-day strike by workers at 13 German airports. The…
Continue ReadingSyria clashes have killed more than 300 people since Thursday, monitoring group says
By Eyad Kourdi and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — Clashes between government security forces and supporters of ousted former President Bashar…
Continue ReadingFor first time since his hospitalization, Pope Francis shows ‘good response’ to treatment, says Vatican source
By Sharon Braithwaite and Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — For the first time since his hospitalization around three weeks ago, Pope Francis is…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea unveils what it says is a nuclear-powered submarine
By Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea unveiled for the first time a nuclear-powered submarine under construction, a weapons…
Continue ReadingIran’s Supreme Leader rejects nuclear talks with ‘bully’ US
By Mohammed Tawfeeq and Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said calls for negotiations by “bully…
Continue ReadingWho will replace Justin Trudeau as Canada’s Liberal Party leader? Here’s what you need to know
By Hira Humayun, CNN (CNN) — The race is underway to replace Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Frontrunners to lead Trudeau’s ruling…
Continue ReadingHigh anxiety and whispers of a conclave: How the Vatican is dealing with Pope Francis’ hospitalization
By Christopher Lamb, CNN Rome (CNN) — The Apostolic Palace in the Vatican is home to the Holy See’s Secretariat of State, the engine room of…
Continue ReadingRussian strikes on Ukraine kill at least 23 as Polish prime minister warns against appeasing ‘barbarians’
By Maria Kostenko and Edward Szekeres, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — Russian missiles killed at least 23 people in a second night of heavy strikes…
Continue ReadingArming Ukraine: A closer look at US military aid since 2021
By Rachel Wilson and Soph Warnes, CNN (CNN) — The United States and Ukraine have reached an agreement to resume US military aid, along with…
Continue ReadingThey voted for Trump in 2024. Months later, his administration fired them
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — Michael Graugnard said he voted for President Donald Trump in the 2024 election because he felt Trump was…
Continue ReadingNew Jersey woman returns her grandfather’s library book 99 years overdue
By Nayeli Jaramillo-Plata, CNN (CNN) — When Mary Cooper downsized her home, she brought boxes of her late mother’s belongings to her new…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea’s impeached President Yoon freed from detention but faces ongoing trials
By Yoonjung Seo and Chris Lau, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol, who lawmakers voted to impeach over his…
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