After Ohtani and Kikuchi, Japan high school toasts latest baseball prodigy
By Hanako Montgomery, CNN Hanamaki, Japan (CNN) — At a school in Japan’s snowy northern mountains, reminders of distinguished alumni are…
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Taiwan needs more babies. But conservative traditions are holding back some fertility solutions
By Eric Cheung, CNN Taipei, Taiwan (CNN) — For married Taiwanese men Alan Hung and Danny Huang, the process of having a biological child…
Continue ReadingPolar ice is melting and changing Earth’s rotation. It’s messing with time itself
By Laura Paddison and Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — One day in the next couple of years, everyone in the world will lose a second of their time.…
Continue ReadingTexas appeals court blocks state from investigating families seeking gender-affirming care for trans youth
By Emma Tucker and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A Texas appeals court upheld two injunctions in a pair of legal cases Friday, in an order…
Continue ReadingHere’s how crews will remove up to 4,000 tons of debris to help find victims of the Baltimore bridge collapse
CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe, Holly Yan and Aditi Sangal, CNN (CNN) — The largest crane on the East Coast will soon try to lift the treacherous,…
Continue ReadingReopening the Port of Baltimore could take weeks as colossal wreckage cleanup gets underway, officials say
By Dalia Faheid, Aditi Sangal, Michelle Watson, Ashley R. Williams and Sarah Dewberry, CNN (CNN) — It could take weeks for the Port of…
Continue Reading‘Rolex case’ sees Peruvian police raid presidential palace over leader’s reported 14 luxury watches
By Claudia Rebaza, CNN (CNN) — Armed police raided Peru’s government palace and the private home of President Dina Boluarte in search of…
Continue Reading‘It’s a dolphin!’: Researchers uncover unusual ancient fossil in the Amazon
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Earth’s oceans are teeming with a multitude of life — and mysteries. To better understand the ocean…
Continue ReadingSisters sue a luxury townhome community’s HOA in effort to save a historic Black cemetery
By Rafael Romo and Jaide Timm-Garcia, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — Audrey Collins looks longingly up the hill towards her grandmother’s grave. The…
Continue ReadingCentral Asian migrants face xenophobic backlash in Russia after Moscow terror attack
CNN By Sebastian Shukla, CNN (CNN) — The four men accused of a deadly terror attack on Moscow’s Crocus City concert hall last week were…
Continue Reading‘Brutal stabbing’ of exiled Iranian journalist prompts counterterror investigation
By Joshua Berlinger, CNN (CNN) — A prominent exiled Iranian journalist was stabbed outside his home in London on Friday, prompting British…
Continue ReadingSuspect arrested after hostage drama unfolds in Netherlands town
By Jessie Gretener and Benjamin Brown, CNN (CNN) — One person has been detained after allegedly taking hostages at a bar in the central Dutch…
Continue ReadingWhy some clouds vanish during solar eclipses
By Ayurella Horn-Muller, CNN (CNN) — It’s midday, and the sun is high in the sky, a natural cyan canvas peppered with puffy,…
Continue ReadingPope Francis skips Good Friday event at last minute ‘to preserve health’ for Easter rituals
By Christopher Lamb and Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — Pope Francis pulled out of a Good Friday service at the last minute, the Vatican said, “to…
Continue ReadingKate conspiracies peddled by Russian disinformation group, experts say
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — The truth, as it often is, was less strange than many had thought. After weeks of frenzied conspiracies about…
Continue ReadingThis US state is not covered by the NATO treaty. Some experts say that needs to change
By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — Sweden became the newest member of NATO earlier this month, joining 31 nations in the security alliance, including…
Continue ReadingEurope saved its bears from extinction. Now some countries want more rights to shoot them
By Billy Stockwell, CNN (CNN) — A team of 14 armed officers with camera traps, a thermal imaging drone and a shoot-to-kill order ran through…
Continue ReadingCentral Asian migrants face xenophobic backlash in Russia after Moscow terror attack
By Sebastian Shukla, CNN (CNN) — The four men accused of a deadly terror attack on Moscow’s Crocus City concert hall last week were…
Continue Reading7 taken to New York hospital for observation after ‘severe turbulence’ on United flight, official says
By Samantha Beech and Sharif Paget, CNN (CNN) — Seven people were taken to a New York hospital for observation after experiencing severe…
Continue ReadingUkraine faces retreat without US aid, Zelensky says
By Mariya Knight and Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian forces would have to cede further territory to Russia if US military aid does not arrive…
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