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Construction starts on world’s largest wildlife crossing to let animals roam over 10 lanes of L.A. highway

April 23, 2022 7:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Cheri Mossburg, CNN Wild animals in Southern California soon will have more turf to roam thanks to the world’s biggest wildlife crossing,…

Suspect in DC shooting that wounded 4 is dead, police say

April 23, 2022 5:54 AM CNN

CNN, WJLA, WUSA By Jamie Crawford, Mike Valerio and Paul P. Murphy, CNN The suspect in a shooting in northwest Washington, DC, that left four people…

All-private SpaceX astronaut mission to return home from the ISS after week-long delay

April 23, 2022 5:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business The first all-private mission to the International Space Station is slated to complete the final leg of its journey…

Spider monkey with ‘Batman’ markings born at Florida zoo

April 23, 2022 3:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN The “Batman Returns” — at a Florida zoo. The Brevard Zoo in Melbourne, Florida, announced the birth of a spider…

Here’s how spending habits change with age

April 23, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

Which age groups in America were bigger spenders in 2020? To provide answers, Giving Assistant compiled the following information from the Bureau of…

A brief history of American mail service

April 23, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

Stacker investigated the history of the United States Postal Service from colonial times to present day using a variety of historical, news, and…

100 people from one California church opened their homes to Ukrainians in need

April 23, 2022 2:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Phil Metzger flew home to California from Ukraine soon after the war broke out, devastated by what he saw. He’d…

William and Kate share new photos of Prince Louis for his 4th birthday

April 22, 2022 5:27 PM CNN Newsource

By Emma Tucker Prince Louis is turning four on Saturday, and to mark the occasion, his royal parents Kate and Prince William have shared new photos…

1 dead and 27 missing after Russian flagship Moskva sunk in Black Sea, Russia says

April 22, 2022 3:03 PM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Hauser, CNN At least one person was killed and another 27 are missing after the Moskva, the flagship of Russia’s Black Sea fleet,…

The spider fossil is hard to differentiate from the rock. But when the fossil is studied under a fluorescent microscope

Secret of how rare spider fossils formed has been unlocked by scientists

April 22, 2022 12:16 PM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN Spiders are not well represented in the fossil record. Their soft external skeletons don’t typically preserve well —…

Thirty-three dead and dozens injured in Afghanistan mosque blast

April 22, 2022 10:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Mostafa Salem and Ehsan Popalzai, CNN Thirty-three people are thought to have died in a blast at a mosque in Afghanistan’s Kunduz province,…

Google marks Earth Day with doodle showing stark impacts of the climate crisis

April 22, 2022 10:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Google is marking Earth Day on Friday with a doodle of time lapses, highlighting how the climate crisis is radically changing…

The inside story of one man’s five-year ordeal in an Iranian prison

April 22, 2022 8:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Adam Pourahmadi and Bear Hutchison, CNN Anoosheh Ashoori points on a computer screen to the location of a makeshift shelter in the yard of…

The inside story of one man’s five-year ordeal in an Iranian prison

April 22, 2022 8:57 AM CNN

Anoosheh Ashoori spent nearly five years inside Evin prison in Iran on espionage charges. He was convicted of spying for Israel’s Mossad intelligence…

Scientists restart Large Hadron Collider in quest for dark matter

April 22, 2022 7:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Sara Spary, CNN Deep underneath the Alps, on the Swiss-French border, something significant just happened in the world of physics. The Large…

‘We don’t realize how strong we actually are’: How Alexey Navalny became Russia’s opposition leader

April 22, 2022 5:52 AM CNN

Winner of the Sundance Festival Favorite Award, “Navalny” follows Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny as he investigates the circumstances of…

‘We don’t realize how strong we actually are’: How Alexey Navalny became Russia’s opposition leader

April 22, 2022 5:52 AM CNN

Russian opposition leader. Anti-corruption campaigner. Assassination attempt survivor. Prisoner. Alexey Navalny’s crusade against the Kremlin has…

‘We don’t realize how strong we actually are’: How Alexey Navalny became Russia’s opposition leader

April 22, 2022 5:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Russian opposition leader. Anti-corruption campaigner. Assassination attempt survivor. Prisoner. Alexey Navalny’s crusade…

Former Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki dies at 90

April 22, 2022 5:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Faith Karimi, CNN Mwai Kibaki, one of the biggest names in Kenyan politics and the nation’s third president, has died, Kenyan President…

States where marketing managers make the most money

April 22, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

Planoly ranked the top 25 states where marketing managers are paid the most based on median salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics…

Web3 is coming—here’s what you should know

April 22, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

EWR Digital compiled a list of nine things everyone should know about Web3 and how it’s expected to change the way people use the…

Europe’s summer of floods and fire was its hottest on record, report finds

April 22, 2022 12:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Hafsa Khalil, CNN Europe swung from unusually cold temperatures in the spring to its hottest summer on record last year, smashing temperature and…

Mass graves near besieged Ukrainian city Mariupol are evidence of war crimes, say Ukrainian officials

April 21, 2022 10:40 PM CNN Newsource

By Nathan Hodge, Julia Presniakova, Katie Polglase, Jennifer Hauser, Hira Humayun and Julia Hollingsworth, CNN Ukrainian officials say they have…

Russian troops use rape as ‘an instrument of war’ in Ukraine, rights groups allege

April 21, 2022 10:20 PM CNN

Images of the streets of Bucha shocked the world. Now the hundreds of bodies are being dug out of mass graves in an attempt to identify them. CNN’s…

Russian troops use rape as ‘an instrument of war’ in Ukraine, rights groups allege

April 21, 2022 10:20 PM CNN Newsource

By Tara John, Oleksandra Ochman and Sandi Sidhu, CNN When Russian troops invaded Ukraine and began closing in on its capital, Kyiv, Andrii Dereko…

A vitriolic election campaign marked by anti-Islam narratives has left many French Muslims feeling marginalized

April 21, 2022 10:19 PM CNN Newsource

By Joseph Ataman, CNN Hiba Latreche took a last gulp of water and reached for a date, her eyes flitting between the plates of food before her and her…

‘I can’t leave it’: The residents of an embattled Donbas village are determined to stay

April 21, 2022 3:57 PM CNN Newsource

By Clarissa Ward, Brent Swails and Scott McWhinnie, CNN Galina Nikolaevna is weeping in the wreckage of her home in the village of Kamyshevakha in…

‘I can’t leave it’: The residents of an embattled Donbas village are determined to stay

April 21, 2022 3:57 PM CNN

A Ukrainian man drives toward danger in small frontline towns in the Donbas region to help evacuate the people left behind. CNN’s Clarissa Ward…

Perseverance rover watches eclipse of Mars’ doomed ‘potato’ moon

April 21, 2022 11:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN The Perseverance rover just witnessed a unique kind of eclipse while sitting on the surface of Mars — and the robotic…

Perseverance rover watches eclipse of Mars’ doomed ‘potato’ moon

April 21, 2022 11:42 AM CNN

SpaceX says Starship is the most powerful rocket ever built. Here’s everything you need to know about the vehicle Elon Musk plans to use to set up a…