Canada warns LGBTQ residents of the risks of traveling to the US due to some state laws
By Jessica Xing and Paula Newton, CNN (CNN) — The Canadian government is warning its LGBTQ citizens of risks they could face when traveling to…
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5 things to know for August 31: Idalia, Johannesburg, Mitch McConnell, Russia, Cannabis
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — As AI-generated images and deepfake videos become increasingly realistic, tech companies are scrambling to find…
Continue ReadingBiden declares a major disaster in Florida following Hurricane Idalia
CNN By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden has formally declared a major disaster in Florida in response to Hurricane Idalia, the…
Continue ReadingUvalde mayor calls on district attorney to resign, accusing her of a ‘cover-up’ in the Robb Elementary shooting investigation
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The mayor of Uvalde, Texas, is calling on District Attorney Christina Mitchell to resign and filed a lawsuit accusing…
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CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — As AI-generated images and deepfake videos become increasingly realistic, tech companies are scrambling to…
Continue ReadingDeadly fire engulfs home warehouse in the Philippines
By Akanksha Sharma and Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — At least 15 people were killed after a fire broke out at a house that was being used as a…
Continue ReadingChina’s new national map has angered its neighbors
By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — The Philippines has become the latest of China’s neighbors to object to its new national map, joining Malaysia and…
Continue ReadingGabon’s military coup has overthrown a powerful political dynasty. Here’s what to know
By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — A military coup thrust the Central African nation of Gabon into turmoil Wednesday, unseating the president –…
Continue ReadingConnecticut man who feds say committed dozens of robberies in 3 months gets 28 years in prison
By Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN (CNN) — A Connecticut man was sentenced Wednesday to 28 years in federal prison in connection with a string of…
Continue ReadingNative American children have been sent to more Indigenous boarding schools than previously reported, group says
By Nicole Chavez, CNN (CNN) — Native American children have attended at least 523 Indigenous boarding schools since the 19th century, including…
Continue ReadingInside a hurricane hunter flight as Idalia became a Category 4 storm
By Victoria Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — The warning came early. One pilot told me right at the beginning, before we took off, that it would be a…
Continue ReadingInside a hurricane hunter flight as Idalia became a Category 4 storm
CNN By Victoria Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — The warning came early. One pilot told me right at the beginning, before we took off, that it would be a…
Continue ReadingWhat you should know about the St. Elmo’s fire phenomenon — and how to stay safe
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — It’s not just the title of a 1980s Brat Pack movie: St. Elmo’s fire is the name given to bright, sudden…
Continue ReadingJudge rules former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick is not competent to stand trial in sex abuse case, dismisses charges
By Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — A district court judge ruled Wednesday that former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick is not competent to stand trial in a…
Continue ReadingSeptember 11 Commission Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the 9/11 Commission, whose report was released on July 22, 2004. Facts The Commission was…
Continue ReadingRussia and North Korea ‘actively advancing’ in arms deal negotiations, says US
By Sam Fossum and Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — Russia and North Korea are “actively advancing” their negotiations over a potential arms deal…
Continue ReadingAstronomers solve the puzzle of an unusual pulsing dead star
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — An international team of astronomers has unraveled new insights about an object at the center of a cosmic…
Continue ReadingWhat to do if you’re in the middle of a power outage
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN (CNN) — Being without electricity is more than an inconvenience: not having access to power can impact your ability to…
Continue ReadingAI technology lets you talk to Jesus or Satan. What do they say?
By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — In his 2013 hit “Beer With Jesus,” country singer Thomas Rhett imagines a barstool meeting with his Christian…
Continue ReadingHow to get help, stay safe and protect your sanity after a devastating hurricane
By Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane victims returning to damaged houses face a torrent of challenges – if they’re lucky enough to have a…
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