Pope Francis authorizes blessings for same-sex couples
By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Pope Francis formally permitted Roman Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples on Monday, in a significant shift…
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Concerns about Navalny grow after he fails to appear at latest court hearings
By Radina Gigova and Darya Tarasova, CNN (CNN) — Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny failed to appear at another court hearing on…
Continue ReadingOne year after the October 7th attack, violence rages on. Here’s how to help civilians caught in the conflict
By CNN Impact Your World (CNN) — It’s been a year since the deadly fighting between Israel and Hamas began, and the dire humanitarian crisis…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Dec. 18: Israel, Storms, Immigration, North Korea, Quaker Oats recall
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden is safe after a car unintentionally crashed into his motorcade Sunday night as he was…
Continue ReadingBlue Origin’s anticipated return to flight scrubbed before launch
By Jackie Wattles and Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The first launch in more than a year of Blue Origin’s New Shepard tourism rocket,…
Continue ReadingA road to paradise paved in misery: 4 Pepperdine students are just the latest to die on Malibu’s broken highway
Jason Kravarik, CNN Malibu, California (CNN) — Bridget Thompson says she should be dead. If not for a late cheer team meeting on a Tuesday…
Continue ReadingActivists link US nonprofit to anti-LGBTQ laws in Africa. The group says it’s only promoting ‘family values’
By David McKenzie and Sarah Dean, CNN Nairobi, Kenya (CNN) — On a dark night six months ago, Adrian mustered the courage to flee. Already on…
Continue ReadingActivists link US nonprofit to anti-LGBTQ laws in Africa. The group says it’s only promoting ‘family values’
CNN By David McKenzie and Sarah Dean, CNN Nairobi, Kenya (CNN) — On a dark night six months ago, Adrian mustered the courage to flee. Already…
Continue ReadingFormer NBA G League player and his girlfriend arrested in killing and kidnapping of missing woman in Las Vegas, police say
By Melissa Alonso and Jessica Flynn, CNN (CNN) — Chance Comanche, a former player with the NBA G League’s Stockton Kings, and his girlfriend…
Continue ReadingPowered by rain, this seed carrier could help reforest the most remote areas
By Callum Sutherland, CNN (CNN) — The world’s forests are under threat. As well as being logged for timber and cleared to make way for…
Continue ReadingSex offender who escaped from prison in Texas has been captured, officials say
By Paradise Afshar and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The convicted sex offender who escaped Sunday from a prison near Houston was captured in a nearby…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea test fires ballistic missile with potential to reach entire US, Japan says
By Brad Lendon and Gawon Bae, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — North Korea launched a possible intercontinental ballistic missile on Monday…
Continue ReadingFamilies stranded on rooftops as heavy rains batter northern Australia and crocodiles stalk floodwaters
By Angus Watson, Hilary Whiteman and Jessie Yeung, CNN Sydney (CNN) — Floodwaters brought by northern Australia’s heaviest rain in decades…
Continue ReadingA man was arrested in Washington DC after allegedly spraying a substance at 2 people and yelling an antisemitic phrase
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — A man was arrested and charged in Washington DC on Sunday after he allegedly sprayed an unknown substance at two…
Continue ReadingProlific Chicago sculptor Richard Hunt dies, aged 88
By Melissa Alonso and Susannah Cullinane, CNN (CNN) — Chicago sculptor Richard Hunt—a prolific artist whose public art explored civil…
Continue ReadingAmal Clooney is representing over 400 plaintiffs in lawsuit seeking ‘accountability for genocide against Yazidis’
By Sabrina Souza and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — More than 400 Yazidi-Americans represented by renowned human rights attorney Amal Clooney filed a…
Continue ReadingJailed Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai faces his biggest trial yet
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai, known for his support of the city’s pro-democracy movement and…
Continue ReadingAt least 13 killed as fierce winds hit Argentina
By Amarachi Orie and Juan Carlos Paz, CNN (CNN) — An intense storm in Argentina has left at least 13 people dead and others injured in the…
Continue ReadingConfederate memorial set to be removed from Arlington National Cemetery this week, officials say
By Sarah Dewberry, CNN (CNN) — The Confederate Memorial at the Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia is set to be removed this week,…
Continue ReadingIDF claims it has discovered ‘biggest Hamas tunnel’ in Gaza
By Benjamin Brown, CNN (CNN) — The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Sunday said it has uncovered “the biggest Hamas tunnel” in Gaza, spanning…
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