Pope Francis apologizes for using a homophobic slur during a meeting with bishops
By Christopher Lamb and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Pope Francis has apologized for using an anti-gay slur during a meeting with bishops.…
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China’s military shows off rifle-toting robot dogs
CNN By Brad Lendon and Nectar Gan, CNN (CNN) — It looks like something out of the dystopian show “Black Mirror,” but it’s just the latest…
Continue ReadingWhite House announces actions to modernize America’s electrical grid, paving the way for clean energy and fewer outages
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The White House on Tuesday announced steps to modernize a major roadblock to the clean energy transformation:…
Continue ReadingSpirit Airlines passenger says cabin prepared for a possible water landing after flight suffered an apparent mechanical issue
By Amanda Jackson, Dave Alsup and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — The cabin of a Spirit Airlines flight from Jamaica to Florida became a scene of…
Continue ReadingHong Kong arrests six in first use of new local national security law days ahead of Tiananmen anniversary
By Nectar Gan and Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — Hong Kong police have made their first arrests under a newly passed local national security law over…
Continue Reading‘We’re constructing an ecosystem’: How a small, windy city could become a gateway for trade
CNN By Nell Lewis and Jackie Prager, CNN (CNN) — Dakhla, a small city in the disputed territory of Western Sahara, which is mostly controlled…
Continue Reading‘We’re constructing an ecosystem’: How a small, windy city could become a gateway for trade
By Nell Lewis and Jackie Prager, CNN (CNN) — Dakhla, a small city in the disputed territory of Western Sahara, which is mostly controlled by…
Continue ReadingChina’s military shows off rifle-toting robot dogs
By Brad Lendon and Nectar Gan, CNN (CNN) — It looks like something out of the dystopian show “Black Mirror,” but it’s just the latest…
Continue ReadingTemperatures in Pakistan cross 52 degrees Celsius — that’s more than 125°F
By Reuters (CNN) — Temperatures rose above 52 degrees Celsius (125.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in Pakistan’s southern province of Sindh, the…
Continue ReadingModi’s latest campaign message to supporters: ‘God has sent me’
By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a new message for supporters on the campaign trail: God has chosen him.…
Continue ReadingUnited flight aborts takeoff at Chicago’s O’Hare airport after reported engine fire, prompting officials to delay arrivals
By Dave Alsup, CNN (CNN) — No one was injured Monday when a United Airlines flight aborted takeoff at Chicago O’Hare International Airport…
Continue ReadingSearch for missing mother and baby after umbilical cord found near river
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — The discovery of an umbilical cord and placenta in muddy mangroves near an Australian river…
Continue ReadingVirginia technology company to pay civil penalty over discriminatory ‘Whites only’ job posting, according to DOJ
By Ashley Van Sant, CNN (CNN) — A Virginia company will pay a $7,500 civil penalty after being fined by the Department of Justice over a…
Continue ReadingPope Francis accused of making homophobic slur in a closed-door meeting
By Christopher Lamb and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Pope Francis allegedly told Italian bishops to not permit gay men to train for the…
Continue Reading6 people were stabbed at a restaurant and a movie theater, including 4 girls. Now, new details are emerging about a suspect
By Nic F. Anderson and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — A suspect accused of stabbing a man through a McDonald’s drive-through window and then stabbing…
Continue ReadingBill Walton, basketball Hall of Famer and colorful commentator, dies of cancer at 71
CNN By Kevin Dotson, Steve Almasy and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Bill Walton, the basketball Hall of Fame center who won two national titles at…
Continue Reading‘How do I live?’ A 10-year-old Ukrainian orphan recalls the brutal destruction of his family
By Nick Paton Walsh, Mick Krever, Kosta Gak and Brice Laine, CNN Eastern Ukraine (CNN) — Mykola first thought it was a dream. The windows of…
Continue Reading‘How do I live?’ A 10-year-old Ukrainian orphan recalls the brutal destruction of his family
CNN By Nick Paton Walsh, Mick Krever, Kosta Gak and Brice Laine, CNN Eastern Ukraine (CNN) — Mykola first thought it was a dream. The windows…
Continue Reading‘How do I live?’ A 10-year-old Ukrainian orphan recalls the brutal destruction of his family
CNN By Nick Paton Walsh, Mick Krever, Kosta Gak and Brice Laine, CNN Eastern Ukraine (CNN) — Mykola first thought it was a dream. The windows…
Continue ReadingBill Walton, basketball Hall of Famer and colorful commentator, dies of cancer at 71
By Kevin Dotson, Steve Almasy and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Bill Walton, the basketball Hall of Fame center who won two national titles at…
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