October 2019

Drake knows just how to turn his birthday into a lifestyle

October 24, 2019 3:47 AM CNN

Happy birthday to October’s Very Own. Drake turns 33 years old on Thursday, and while some people might simply consider this a marker of having…

If you need some Ali Wong swag, Keanu Reeves may be able to help you

October 24, 2019 3:46 AM CNN

If you happen to see Keanu Reeves wearing a hot pink maternity T-shirt reading, “I’m busy growing an eyeball,” it’s due to…

Nusrat Jahan Rafi: 16 sentenced to death for Bangladesh student’s murder

October 24, 2019 3:22 AM CNN

A court in Bangladesh has sentenced 16 people to death for the murder of a teenager who was set on fire after she reported sexual harassment. The…

Humid, windy days worse for pain, says new study

October 24, 2019 3:17 AM CNN

Humid, windy days with low pressure make pain worse in those with long-term health conditions, according to new research. People with conditions like…

SoftBank shares continue to fall after WeWork bailout

October 24, 2019 1:30 AM CNN

SoftBank shares continued to slide Thursday after the company announced its massive WeWork bailout. Shares were down another 2.8% in Tokyo, extending…

Kim Jong Un says his relationship with Donald Trump is ‘special’

October 24, 2019 12:26 AM CNN

Kim Jong Un has praised his “special” relationship with US President Donald Trump, with one of North Korea‘s most respected…

The man accused of running Asia’s biggest drug trafficking syndicate has been revealed. Here’s what needs to happen next

October 24, 2019 12:08 AM CNN

The Sam Gor syndicate and its leader, Tse Chi Lop, stand accused of running what is arguably the biggest drug-trafficking operation in Asia’s…

Catholic priests in Colorado sexually abused at least 166 children in the past 70 years

October 24, 2019 12:02 AM CNN

At least 166 children were abused by dozens of Catholic priests in Colorado since 1950, a report released Wednesday says. The 263-page report details…

Four victim families reach a settlement with Boeing after Lion Air plane crash

October 23, 2019 11:18 PM CNN

Nearly a year after the Lion Air plane crash killed 189 people, four victim families reached a settlement with Boeing, the families’ attorney…

New details revealed about suspected car thief shot and killed by police in east El Paso Walmart parking lot

October 23, 2019 10:59 PM Jim Parker, Mauricio Casillas

EL PASO, Texas — New details have emerged about the night that police shot and killed a suspected car thief in an east El Paso Walmart parking lot.…

‘We’ve been treated like sh*t’: Gretchen Wilson on police body cam video during Las Cruces hotel eviction

October 23, 2019 10:41 PM Wil Herren, Jim Parker

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — ABC-7 has obtained police body cam video from the night country music superstar Gretchen Wilson, whose hit song “Here for…

Body Cam is released of the night Country Music Star Gretchen Wilson was kicked out of a hotel

October 23, 2019 10:38 PM KVIA ABC-7

Body cam video of the night Country Western superstar Gretchen Wilson was kicked out of Hotel Encanto in Las Cruces, New Mexico. LCPD knocked on the…

Republicans barging into secure room to stall impeachment inquiry highlights another wild day

October 23, 2019 10:05 PM CNN

A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Impeachment Watch newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. In…

One town’s flavor ban seemed to work to cut youth tobacco use

October 23, 2019 10:01 PM CNN

Limiting kids’ access to flavored tobacco products like e-cigarettes, smokeless tobacco and cigars seems to work, according to a new study that…

Two dead in Texas after helicopters collide while herding deer

October 23, 2019 9:52 PM CNN

Two people are dead and one injured after a pair of helicopters collided while herding deer over a ranch in south Texas on Wednesday, according to…

Trump levanta las sanciones contra Turquía

October 23, 2019 9:48 PM CNN

(CNN) — El presidente Trump anunció este miércoles que levantaría todas las sanciones contra Turquía después de que ese país acordó detener…

Padres, sus hijos podrían estar al alcance de grupos de odio

October 23, 2019 9:43 PM CNN

Nota del editor: Peggy Drexler es psicóloga investigadora y autora de “Our Fathers, Ourselves: Daughters, Fathers, and the Changing American…

Alzheimer’s risk may be 75% higher for people who eat trans fats

October 23, 2019 9:37 PM CNN

People with higher levels of trans fats in their blood may be 50% to 75% more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease or dementia from any cause,…

Looking back, and looking forward, one month into the Trump impeachment probe

October 23, 2019 9:36 PM CNN

A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. Nancy Pelosi…

Republicans demand Schiff bring whistleblower to testify publicly

October 23, 2019 9:35 PM CNN

The top Republicans on the committees involved in the impeachment inquiry on Wednesday demanded House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff…

Motorcyclist killed in east El Paso collision with car was former Americas High football player

October 23, 2019 9:33 PM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — A motorcyclist killed after colliding with a car at an east El Paso intersection was identified Thursday as a former Americas High…

Surprise! Jason Segel photobombs a couple’s engagement photo

October 23, 2019 9:16 PM CNN

An engaged couple was minding their own business, getting their photos taken in Philadelphia, when suddenly a celebrity joined in one of their…

‘One hell of a chase’ through Hudspeth, Culberson counties ends in crash and arrest

October 23, 2019 9:16 PM Jim Parker

VAN HORN, Texas — A driver who ran the Border Patrol checkpoint in Sierra Blanca led authorities on a chase Wednesday night through two counties…

Packages of dry dates distributed in Florida recalled due to high sulfite content

October 23, 2019 9:02 PM CNN

Shivam Distributors of Longwood, Florida, is recalling packages of Parivar brand dry dates because they contain high sulfite content, the US Food and…