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Year: 2026

‘F**k you..hurry up and die’: Swing-seat Democratic House candidate’s deleted tweets show far-left record

By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN (CNN) — William Lawrence, the Democratic nominee in one of the country’s most competitive House races in Michigan, deleted hundreds of old social media posts in which he embraced police and prison abolition, called for nationalizing fossil-fuel companies to end their production, attacked moderate Democrats and argued for a “fundamental overhaul”

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‘Extremely rare event:’ Miles-long microalgae bloom knocks out most of Israel’s desalination plants

By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — A miles-long microalgae bloom in the Mediterranean Sea has been blamed for temporarily knocking offline many of Israel’s major desalination plants this week, threatening its main source of drinking water.Five of the country’s six coastal desalination plants — which convert seawater into drinkable water — shut down on Sunday,

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Here’s who is mostly likely to vote by mail

By Amy O’Kruk, Rhyannon Bartlett-Imadegawa, CNN (CNN) — Mail-in voting in the 2026 midterm elections is underway following weeks of legal fighting over the Trump administration’s effort to change how ballots are sent to voters.Most recently, the Supreme Court rejected President Donald Trump’s plan, which would have given the US Postal Service unprecedented power to

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Argentina ratchets up Falklands tensions after Trump casts doubt on support for Britain

By Laura Sharman, CNN (CNN) — Argentine President Javier Milei has announced plans to sanction oil companies working near the Falkland Islands, escalating a long-running dispute with Britain days after President Donald Trump said the US position on the archipelago was “under review.”In an address late Thursday, Milei reasserted Argentina’s claim to the islands in

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Hottest Septembers in Texas since 1895

Hottest Septembers in Texas since 1895

Maxim Grohotov // Shutterstock   In 2022, the continental United States experienced its third hottest July since 1895, according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, while 20 states saw one of their 10 hottest days in the same month. The year prior, July marked the hottest month on record worldwide. Climate change

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‘Don’t panic’: How two men were rescued from a flood-stricken Nepali power plant

By Bhadra Sharma, Kara Fox, Lex Harvey, Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Ross Adkin, Hanako Montgomery, CNN Kathmandu, Nepal (CNN) — Nine days after flash flooding washed away valleys and buried entire villages, rescue workers in Nepal had started to shift their operations from finding survivors to recovering bodies.But then on Friday morning, at the Trishuli 3A hydropower

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