30 Cambodian foods every visitor needs to try
Cambodian cuisine has a long history and a diverse range of influences, yet it’s only now becoming known beyond the country’s borders. In…
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Astronaut Jessica Meir celebrates Hanukkah from, where else, space
NASA astronaut Jessica Meir celebrated the first day of Hanukkah in a place with a spectacular view — space. Meir posted a picture Sunday on…
Continue Reading Phoenix Zoo’s beloved giraffe ‘Makope’ dies
A giraffe named Makope died at the Phoenix Zoo in Arizona, according to zoo officials. The 14-year-old giraffe died Thursday after developing sudden…
Continue Reading Are you furreal? Dog chases cat up tree and gets stuck, too. Firefighters have to rescue both
As the dog days of 2019 near an end, one doggie is feeling the worst of it. A classic tale of dog-cat rivalry took a turn toward the ridiculous in…
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Bolivia confirma su ingreso al Grupo de Lima
(CNN Español) — Bolivia ya es miembro del Grupo de Lima, confirmó el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de ese paÃs en un breve comunicado…
Continue Reading CNN’s top 100 digital stories of 2019
What a news year 2019 was. The team at CNN Digital looked back on the stories that resonated most in this frenetic news year. We always want to know…
Continue Reading Gabarra con unos 600 galones de diésel se hunde en una isla de las Galápagos
(CNN Español) — Una gabarra con aproximadamente 600 galones de diésel se hundió este domingo en un muelle de San Cristóbal, una de las islas…
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Asian markets mixed as Hang Seng flirts with milestone
Asian markets were mixed on Monday. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index opened up 0.5% — briefly breaching 28,000 for the first time in nearly five…
Continue Reading Indiana conservation officials need the public’s help to find the person who fatally shot a bald eagle
Indiana conservation officials are asking the public for help finding the person who fatally shot a bald eagle Saturday. The eagle was found south of…
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Here’s why Bernie Sanders is taking on MLB
Sen. Bernie Sanders has added a target on his growing list of one percenters and large corporations: Major League Baseball. Since MLB stated its…
Continue Reading New Orleans Saints receiver Michael Thomas sets new single-season receptions record
Another player on the New Orleans Saints set an NFL record this week. Receiver Michael Thomas set the the NFL’s single-season receptions record…
Continue Reading Pence’s chief of staff ‘confident’ Pelosi will ‘yield’ on sending articles of impeachment
Vice President Mike Pence’s chief of staff said Sunday that the White House is “confident” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will…
Continue Reading She won a civil case against her alleged rapist. But Japan’s rape laws need an overhaul, campaigners say
A Japanese court ruling in favor of a freelance journalist who publicly accused a high-profile broadcaster of raping her has been hailed as a victory…
Continue Reading QVC founder Joseph Segel dies at 88
Joseph Segel, the founder of QVC, died on Saturday, according to a news release from the company that owns the shopping channel. He was 88 years old.…
Continue Reading Bill Cosby’s spokesman calls Eddie Murphy a ‘Hollywood slave’ after SNL appearance
A spokesman for Bill Cosby has fired back at Eddie Murphy after the comedian made jokes at Cosby’s expense during his opening monologue on…
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Shooting outside Minnesota restaurant leaves one dead, 7 injured
One person was killed and seven others injured in a shooting early Sunday in the parking lot of a restaurant in Spring Lake Park, Minnesota,…
Continue Reading Royal Caribbean will host a cruise for 4,000 Eagles fans, the ‘most passionate’ in football
If you yearn for a relaxing and rejuvenating escape at sea, a week in tight quarters with thousands of Philadelphia Eagles fans may not be for you.…
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Why Uzbekistan is said to be a top travel destination for 2020
Uzbekistan, long unknown to most Westerners, is already shaping the travel scene for 2020. This culturally rich and historically compelling country,…
Continue Reading Seventeenth person dies from New Zealand’s White Island eruption
The death toll from New Zealand’s White Island volcano eruption earlier this month has risen to 17 after another person died Sunday, police…
Continue Reading Odell Beckham Jr. rocks Grinch-like cleats during pregame warmup against the Ravens
He’s a mean one, Mr. Beckham. Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. stepped on the field Sunday with custom-made green furry cleats…
Continue Reading Rihanna teases fans about her latest album with a dog bobbing its head
Rihanna teased fans on Instagram on Sunday by posting a video of a dog bobbing its head to the song “Jump Around” by House of Pain…
Continue Reading Start your Monday smart: Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, Iran, NFL, college bowls
What did you accomplish this year? Scientists discovered 71 new species in 2019, and these are some of their favorites. Here’s what you need to…
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El Paso boy battles rare neurological disorder
Editor’s note: The family is seeking help paying for the 5-year-old’s treatment. Scroll down to the bottom of this article for a link. EL PASO, Texas…
Continue Reading Evo Morales convoca en Buenos Aires a dirigentes del MAS para elegir a sus candidatos para las elecciones
(CNN Español) — El expresidente boliviano Evo Morales anunció este sábado en Twitter que convocó a una reunión para este 29 de diciembre en…
Continue Reading Train derailment in Cincinnati involves about 20 cars going off the tracks
About 20 train cars were sent off the tracks Sunday morning in Cincinnati. A CSX train derailed around 5:15 a.m., sending seven to eight cars off the…
Continue Reading Banksy unveils ‘modified nativity’ scene in Bethlehem
Banksy wants people celebrating Christmas to consider what’s happening in present-day Bethlehem. The elusive street artist’s latest work…
Continue Reading Heavy fog and icy roads lead to 69-vehicle pileup on a highway in Virginia
Nearly 70 cars and trucks were involved in a massive pileup on Interstate 64 in eastern Virginia on Sunday morning during heavy fog and icy road…
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Pedestrian struck by car in east El Paso; victim in critical condition
UPDATE – Police confirmed in a press release that the pedestrian hit by a car was Alonso Carlos Chacon, 36, died yesterday on Christmas Eve. This is…
Continue Reading Brother of San Francisco 49ers quarterback among two people stabbed to death in Nashville
Police are seeking a man for questioning in a stabbing that killed Clayton Beathard and another man, according to the Metro Nashville Police…
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Suspected drunk driver crashes into yard of home
Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KFSM) — A suspected drunk driver went off the road and crashed…
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