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Country music legend Naomi Judd, one half of The Judds, dies age 76

April 30, 2022 3:09 PM CNN Newsource

By Andy Rose, CNN Country music legend Naomi Judd — one half of the duo The Judds — has died, her daughter Ashley Judd announced…

Angelina Jolie visits residents at boarding school and medical institution in Ukraine

April 30, 2022 3:36 PM CNN Newsource

By Hande Atay Alam and Radina Gigova, CNN Actress and activist Angelina Jolie paid a surprise visit to a boarding school and medical institution in…

Don’t look up: 2022’s first solar eclipse will appear in the southern hemisphere today

April 30, 2022 11:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN Today, people in some parts of southern South America, Antarctica, and the Pacific and Southern Oceans will be able to watch the…

Don’t look up: 2022’s first solar eclipse will appear in the southern hemisphere today

April 30, 2022 11:59 AM CNN

CNN’s Erin McLaughlin looks at the science behind a solar eclipse, one of the galaxy’s most spectacular…

US military delivers new birthday cake to Italian woman, 77 years after American soldiers stole the original

April 30, 2022 7:27 AM CNN

American soldiers took a 13-year-old’s birthday cake off of a window sill while celebrating a victory in Vicenza, Italy during World War II. 77 years…

Lake Powell officials face an impossible choice in the West’s megadrought: Water or electricity

April 30, 2022 8:24 AM CNN Newsource

By René Marsh, CNN Lake Powell, the country’s second-largest reservoir, is drying up. The situation is critical: if water levels at the lake…

Emperor penguins have an unlikely robot ally as they face threats at the edge of the world

April 30, 2022 9:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN We all need room to roam. It’s instinctual to crave the freedom of having our own space to thrive. The same is true…

UK Conservative politician resigns after admitting watching porn in Parliament

April 30, 2022 9:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Martin Goillandeau and Luke McGee, CNN A Member of Parliament in British Prime Minister Boris Johnson‘s Conservative Party, Neil Parish,…

Elon Musk wants end-to-end encryption for Twitter DMs. It may not be that simple

April 30, 2022 8:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Just two days after he announced he would buy Twitter, Elon Musk sent out a deluge of tweets about his plans for the…

An environmental data company captured images of methane emissions from cattle taken from space.

Planet-warming emissions from cow burps have been seen from space

April 30, 2022 8:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN Methane emissions burped up by cows have been observed from space. The emissions were detected by environmental data company…

How Covid helped Olive Garden and Chipotle dominate the restaurant business

April 30, 2022 6:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Restaurants of all sizes have had a difficult few years — but chains are coming out on top. Several new…

Ottawa police arrest at least 8 during Rolling Thunder bike rally weekend

April 30, 2022 3:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Jason Hanna, Michelle Watson and Andi Babineau, CNN Ottawa police said they arrested at least one person in the downtown area Saturday on the…

How AI predicts what you’ll buy

April 30, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

Wicked Reports curated a list of five major ways artificial intelligence predicts what you’ll buy by mining extensive consumer data like location,…

How does unlimited PTO really play out?

April 30, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

Unlimited paid time off has advantages—and disadvantages—going for it. Timetastic compiled a list of six facts and statistics about unlimited…

They fled Ukraine to protect their children. Now these mothers are returning home

April 29, 2022 10:08 PM CNN Newsource

By Eliza Mackintosh and Oleksandra Ochman, CNN Photographs by Yurko Dyachyshyn for CNN Lviv, Ukraine — At the train station in Lviv, on the…

Flying into Beijing is tougher than ever as China ramps up its zero-Covid measures

April 29, 2022 6:44 PM CNN Newsource

By Selina Wang, CNN Beijing is partially locking down to control a Covid outbreak that could completely shutter the Chinese capital. But just as the…

Putin may soon officially declare war on Ukraine, US and Western officials say

April 29, 2022 4:40 PM CNN

Many comparisons have been drawn between Vladimir Putin’s brutality and ambitions in Ukraine, and those of soviet leader Joseph Stalin. Bianca Nobilo…

Mariupol officials say evacuation of civilians from besieged city is paused until Monday

April 29, 2022 2:33 PM CNN

The Azovstal iron and steel plant in Mariupol, Ukraine is sheltering hundreds of military personnel and citizens and is the last stand in this city.…

At least five Russian businessmen have died by apparent suicide in just three months

April 29, 2022 11:27 AM CNN

Investigators say it’s unclear whether two Russian gas executives were in contact before they, along with their families, were found dead within 24…

At least five Russian businessmen have died by apparent suicide in just three months

April 29, 2022 11:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová and Uliana Pavlova, CNN At least five prominent Russian businessmen have reportedly died by suicide since late January, with…

US military delivers new birthday cake to Italian woman, 77 years after American soldiers stole the original

April 29, 2022 11:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Sana Noor Haq, CNN The US military delivered a new birthday cake to an Italian woman, exactly 77 years after American soldiers fighting in her…

At least 10 killed, many more feared dead after explosion at Kabul mosque

April 29, 2022 8:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Ehsan Popalzai and Jonny Hallam, CNN At least 10 people were killed and 30 wounded after an explosion at a mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul…

Emperor penguins have an unlikely robot ally as they face threats at the edge of the world

April 29, 2022 7:26 AM CNN

Scientists are using robots to study the vulnerability of marine ecosystems and the impact of climate change on Antarctica. Watch how this tiny robot…