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Dogs of war: the conflict in Ukraine is displacing pets as well as people

March 12, 2022 12:03 AM CNN

CNN’s Sara Sidner visits a no-kill animal shelter in Przemyśl, Poland, and speaks with the veterinarians looking after injured animals that managed…

Equinox Fast Facts

March 11, 2022 4:34 PM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the equinox. The equinox occurs twice a year when the sun is directly above the Earth’s equator…

Capturing the heritage of the International Space Station before it crashes into the ocean

March 11, 2022 12:44 PM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN The International Space Station will intentionally fall to Earth and come to rest within the depths of Point Nemo, a watery…

Small ‘micronova’ explosion burns through tons of material within hours

March 11, 2022 12:44 PM CNN

When something as big as the ISS gets decommissioned, it doesn’t get pushed farther into space. Rather, it gets sent back to one of the most remote…

NASA will send your name around the moon. Here’s how to sign up

March 11, 2022 10:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Megan Marples, CNN You may have a slim chance of traveling to outer space, but at least your name can go. NASA is collecting names to be put on a…

NASA will send your name around the moon. Here’s how to sign up

March 11, 2022 10:37 AM CNN

The U.S. is starting to address the debris it has left in…

They fled their house in Ukraine, but a CNN Hero helped make Poland their new home

March 10, 2022 5:30 PM CNN Newsource

By Gabriel Kinder, CNN Within 24 hours of reading a news story about Ukrainian refugees sleeping in a train station, Aaron Jackson left his Florida…

Brittney Griner has been in Russian custody for 3 weeks, congressman says, as questions remain about her whereabouts and how to bring her home

March 10, 2022 3:05 AM CNN

As a new photo emerges of an American shortly before her Moscow arrest, friends and family of 3 US detainees worry that war will prevent any release…

Newly discovered rainbow-colored fish lives in the ocean’s ‘twilight zone’

March 10, 2022 1:47 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN Far beneath the waves surrounding the Maldives, there’s a living rainbow in the ocean’s “twilight…

Brittney Griner has been in Russian custody for 3 weeks, congressman says, as questions remain about her whereabouts and how to bring her home

March 10, 2022 1:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Jason Hanna and Chris Boyette, CNN The American basketball star who was arrested in Russia on allegations of drug smuggling was detained February…

A Ukrainian photographer is using TikTok to turn war zone destruction into art

March 9, 2022 5:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Shelby Rose, CNN Sirens blare in the distance. Everywhere she looks, there’s devastation. Windows are cracked and pieces of wood and…

A Ukrainian photographer is using TikTok to turn war zone destruction into art

March 9, 2022 5:00 PM CNN

A Ukrainian resident is using TikTok to share glimpses of what life is like in her country during the Russian…

Massive meteor crater discovered beneath Greenland’s ice is much older than thought

March 9, 2022 1:07 PM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN The age of a 31-kilometer (19-mile) wide meteorite crater discovered under a kilometer of Greenland ice had long puzzled…

Strangers are leaving strollers, car seats, winter coats and toys at the Polish border for Ukrainian refugees

March 9, 2022 11:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Alisha Ebrahimji, AnneClaire Stapleton and Anna-Maja Rappard, CNN Hundreds of thousands of children are among two million refugees who have fled…

Strangers are leaving strollers, car seats, winter coats and toys at the Polish border for Ukrainian refugees

March 9, 2022 11:37 AM CNN

Moldova is trying to cope with wave of Ukrainian…

As Ukrainians contend with Russia’s unprovoked invasion, Covid-19 is complicating the picture

March 9, 2022 5:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Tara John and Isabelle Jani Friend, CNN Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is causing a devastating humanitarian crisis in the country, with at…

Our sun keeps flaring and these 2 missions are capturing it all

March 9, 2022 2:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN The sun is getting more active — and two solar missions are perfectly poised to capture the stellar show. The Solar…

Basketball star Brittney Griner is the latest American to be detained in Russia as supporters work desperately to free them

March 9, 2022 1:06 AM CNN

The parents of former US Marine Trevor Reed, who has been imprisoned in Russia for two years, speak out about the health of their…

Basketball star Brittney Griner is the latest American to be detained in Russia as supporters work desperately to free them

March 9, 2022 12:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Travis Caldwell, CNN Brittney Griner, the star basketball player detained in Russia over alleged drug charges, has become the latest of several…

Exclusive: Skin whitening creams containing high levels of mercury continue to be sold on the world’s biggest e-commerce sites, new report finds

March 8, 2022 10:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Meera Senthilingam, CNN Skin whitening products containing high levels of mercury continue to be sold on the world’s biggest e-commerce…

Fossil of 328 million-year-old octopus relative still has suckers on its arms

March 8, 2022 9:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN The oldest ancestor of modern octopuses lived 328 million years ago and had 10 arms, according to a new study. Researchers…

Anxiety and uncertainty grow after basketball star Brittney Griner’s arrest in Russia

March 7, 2022 10:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Travis Caldwell and Holly Yan, CNN The arrest of two-time US Olympic basketball gold medalist Brittney Griner has left supporters anxious about…

Former NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian space chief engage in Twitter fight

March 7, 2022 7:26 PM CNN Newsource

By Kristin Fisher and Jackie Wattles, CNN An extraordinary war of words is transpiring between the head of Russia’s space agency and one of…

What we know (and don’t know) about the arrest of US Olympic champion Brittney Griner in Russia

March 7, 2022 4:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Holly Yan, CNN A month after US basketball star Brittney Griner was arrested in Russia, it’s still not clear exactly where she’s being…

Basketball star Brittney Griner is the latest American to be detained in Russia as supporters work desperately to free them

March 7, 2022 8:32 AM CNN

Two-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA star Brittney Griner has been arrested in Russia on drug charges when customs officials found cannabis oil in…

It’ll be ‘very difficult’ to get detained US basketball star Brittney Griner out of Russia, lawmaker says

March 7, 2022 5:47 AM CNN Newsource

By Wayne Sterling, Holly Yan and Emma Tucker, CNN For days, family and friends have been clamoring for the release of two-time Olympic champion…

New York Times: Brittney Griner, two-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA all-star, arrested in Russia on drug charges

March 6, 2022 1:41 PM CNN

Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and seven-time Women’s National Basketball Association All-Star with the Phoenix Mercury basketball…

Mardi Gras Fast Facts

March 6, 2022 6:42 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Mardi Gras, a celebration held the day before the fasting season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday.…

New York Times: Brittney Griner, two-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA all-star, arrested in Russia on drug charges

March 5, 2022 12:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Wayne Sterling and Emma Tucker, CNN Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and seven-time Women’s National Basketball Association…

Before the Ukraine invasion she made belts. Now, she makes camouflage nets for troops

March 5, 2022 1:57 PM CNN Newsource

By David Williams, CNN Weaver Olena Shevtsova sells handmade Slavic and Ukrainian patterned belts, sashes, scarves and even guitar straps online to…

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