Bora, williwaws and Chinook: damaging winds you’ve probably never heard of
By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist When a sudden, violent and cold gust of wind sweeps down from the mountains, you know the williwaws have…
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4 Polish miners declared dead; search goes on for 6 missing
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish authorities say the death toll from accidents in recent days at two coal mines in southern Poland has increased to…
Continue Reading The gun violence epidemic feels hopeless. These five experts have possible solutions
By Ray Sanchez, CNN The bloodshed over Easter weekend was emblematic of the alarming and unabated surge in gun violence in the United States. From…
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EXPLAINER: How France’s old-school voting system works
PARIS (AP) — French voters in the presidential election are using an old-school voting system that has defied calls for more flexibility or…
Continue Reading Felons turned firefighters find new lives on the front lines
By Paul Vercammen, CNN John Reyna peeled off protective gear at the firefighter Ventura Training Center (VTC), and reflected on dark days in prison.…
Continue Reading 5 teenagers shot near Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park, police say
By Michelle Watson, CNN Several teenagers were shot Saturday night near Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park, police said. Five people with ages…
Continue Reading Opposition wins Slovenia vote, defeating right-wing populist
By ALI ZERDIN Associated Press LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Early official results from Sunday’s parliamentary election in Slovenia show that…
Continue Reading To Europe’s relief, France’s Macron wins but far-right gains
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has comfortably won reelection to a second term. His victory…
Continue Reading Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen face off again, with France’s future direction at stake
French President Emmanuel Macron and his far-right challenger Marine Le Pen went head-to-head in a televised debate days before a run-off in the…
Continue Reading Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen face off again, with France’s future direction at stake
By Joshua Berlinger, CNN French voters will choose between two very different visions for their country during Sunday’s presidential runoff…
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France has 5 hits, 5 RBIs as Mariners outslug Royals 13-7
SEATTLE (AP) — Ty France had five hits, including a three-run homer, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 13-7. Royals reliever…
Continue Reading Five black bears were hibernating under a home for months. The home’s occupant had no idea
By Sara Smart, CNN One South Lake Tahoe, California, renter had some unknown house guests living underneath their house. For months the renter, who…
Continue Reading Ukrainians celebrate Easter in the shadow of war
Ukrainians are on alert this Orthodox Easter weekend amid fighting across the country. Still, many are descending on churches for blessings and…
Continue Reading Ukrainians celebrate Easter in the shadow of war
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Isa Soares, Madalena Araujo, Sofiya Harbuziuk, Oleksandra Ochman and Marc Seeman, CNN They’ve endured intense…
Continue Reading Espinoza hat trick rallies San Jose past Seattle 4-3
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Cristian Espinoza finished off a hat trick with a penalty-kick goal during second-half stoppage time and the San Jose…
Continue Reading Whitby Abbey seeks vampires to beat world record in honor of Dracula’s 125th anniversary
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The Gothic ruins that inspired “Dracula” are inviting in the world’s largest gathering of vampires — or…
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Mighty Mujer Triathlon celebrates 11th annual event
EL PASO, Texas– Mighty Mujer Triathlon welcomed back their 11th annual event after struggling to fully reopen it since the start of the pandemic.…
Continue Reading April 24, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill of Moscow has expressed full support of Putin’s war against Ukraine, despite the fact that it’s killing many of the…
Continue Reading April 24, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
CNN’s Ed Lavandera visits a Ukrainian village where survivors say Russians rounded up the villagers at gunpoint and locked them in a basement for…
Continue Reading April 24, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
CNN’s Ed Lavandera speaks to 16-year-old Ivan Onufrienko and his family about the damage the war is having on the people of Ukraine, especially the…
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By Joe Ruiz, Maureen Chowdhury, Mike Hayes, Simone McCarthy, Amy Woodyatt, Amir Vera, Helen Regan and Andrew Raine, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ &…
Continue Reading Beijing races to contain ‘urgent and grim’ Covid outbreak as Shanghai lockdown continues
By Simone McCarthy Beijing is racing to track a Covid-19 outbreak that may have been spreading in the capital for a week, city authorities said over…
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100 personas de una iglesia de California abrieron sus hogares a los ucranianos necesitados
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Phil Metzger voló a California desde Ucrania poco después de que estallara la guerra, devastado por lo que vio.…
Continue Reading China promotes coal in setback for efforts to cut emissions
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China is promoting coal-fired power as the ruling Communist Party tries to revive a sluggish…
Continue Reading Panthers win 13th straight, top Maple Leafs 3-2 in overtime
By GEORGE RICHARDS Associated Press SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Montour scored 2:26 into overtime and the NHL-leading Florida Panthers extended…
Continue Reading Fountas propels DC United to 3-2 win over New England
WASHINGTON (AP) — Taxiarchis Fountas scored two goals and added an assist — all in the first half — to spark D.C. United to a 3-2 victory over…
Continue Reading Niña de 4 años muere después de que su abuela la obligara a beber whisky, dice la policía
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Una niña de 4 años en Baton Rouge, Louisiana, murió después de que su abuela la obligara a beber whisky, informó…
Continue Reading Former Sen. Orrin Hatch, longest-serving GOP US senator, dies at 88
By Sara Murray and Rachel Janfaza, CNN Former Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch, the longest-serving US senator in Utah history, died in Salt Lake City on…
Continue Reading Rays lose no-hit bid in 10th inning against Red Sox
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays lost their bid for a combined no-hitter when Bobby Dalbec hit an RBI triple for the Boston Red Sox…
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Stars had a long, strange trip home after plane slams brakes
DALLAS (AP) — That winless three-game trip to Canada for the Dallas Stars got even more miserable on the way home. Their charter plane had to slam…
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