US foreign aid freeze is upending global aid and the work of contractors
By Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — The extent of the impacts of the Trump administration’s sudden 90-day freeze of almost all foreign aid is still…
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DR Congo’s president says country won’t be humiliated after rebels claim takeover
By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has vowed “a vigorous and coordinated response”…
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What we know about the passenger plane collision near Washington, DC
CNN By Rebekah Riess and Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Sixty-seven people are presumed dead after a passenger plane on approach to Reagan National…
Continue ReadingGisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband, imprisoned for raping and drugging her, now caught up in other cases
Story by The Associated Press (AP) — Dominique Pélicot, the convicted rapist who horrified France by drugging his then wife so other men could…
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Catherine, Princess of Wales visits children’s hospice as she becomes latest royal patron
By Rosa Rahimi and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN (CNN) — Catherine, Princess of Wales continued her phased return to public duties on Thursday,…
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British bishop retires days after sexual assault allegations
By Christopher Lamb and Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — A British bishop announced his retirement on Thursday, days after he was accused of…
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‘We rely on God, then on UNRWA’: Palestinians fear drastic effects as Israeli ban on UN agency comes into force
By Nadeen Ebrahim, Kareem Khadder, Abeer Salman and Mohammad Al Sawalihi, CNN (CNN) — Iman Helles, a displaced mother sheltering in a facility…
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Man who staged Quran burning protests in Sweden shot dead, authorities say
By Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — Salwan Momika, an Iraqi man who sparked outrage by staging Quran-burning protests in Sweden in 2023, has…
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What is ICE and how are its priorities changing?
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement is playing a key role in the Trump administration’s plans to crack…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 30: Plane crash, RFK Jr. hearing, Hostage release, Interest rates, Starbucks
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — The mood at Reagan National Airport is somber following a devastating plane crash near Washington, DC, hours…
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A visual timeline of the collision between a passenger plane and a Black Hawk helicopter in DC
By Renée Rigdon, Matt Stiles, Lou Robinson, Soph Warnes, Mark Oliver, Byron Manley and Gillian Roberts, CNN (CNN) — A commercial passenger…
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What we know about the passenger plane collision near Washington, DC
By Rebekah Riess and Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Sixty-seven people are presumed dead after a passenger plane on approach to Reagan National…
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What we know about the passenger plane collision near Washington, DC
CNN By Rebekah Riess and Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Sixty-seven people are presumed dead after a passenger plane on approach to Reagan National…
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Former al Qaeda member named as Syria’s president for transitional period
By Eyad Kourdi and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN Syria (CNN) — Former al Qaeda member Ahmad al-Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, has…
Continue ReadingTom Brokaw Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Emmy award-winning news anchor Tom Brokaw. Personal Birth date: February 6, 1940…
Continue ReadingHow to stop procrastinating, pregnant moms are suing, TikTok tourists cause chaos: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and…
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Migrant arrested in NYC on charges out of Aurora, Colorado, is among highest-profile arrests in Trump crackdown
By Eric Levenson and Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — A suspected member of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua who was wanted in connection to charges…
Continue ReadingPilot is safe after crash of F-35 fighter jet seen in dramatic video
CNN By Oren Liebermann and Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — A US Air Force pilot safely escaped after an F-35 fighter jet crashed during a training…
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Israel says three Israeli and five Thai hostages to be released in Gaza Thursday
By Lauren Izso and Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — The three Israeli hostages due to be released in Gaza on Thursday have been named by the Israeli…
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He lost his son to suicide after a ‘sextortion’ scam. The alleged scammer was just extradited to the US
By Faith Karimi, CNN (CNN) — South Carolina Rep. Brandon Guffey was overwhelmed with rage when he first saw the man he believes caused his…
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