NASA puts Artemis moon rocket through crucial paces ahead of launch
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The NASA Artemis I mega moon rocket may face another attempt at its crucial prelaunch ground test as early as next week,…
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Cannes Film Festival Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the Cannes Film Festival, held every year in Cannes, France. May 17-28, 2022 – The 75th Cannes…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of retired professional soccer player David Beckham. Personal Birth date: May 2, 1975 Birth…
Continue Reading Scientists say this new satellite is a game changer for tracking how our environment is changing
By Danya Gainor Space technology has long been used to help forecast weather, spot wildfires and aide scientists’ understanding of the climate…
Continue Reading More rain expected across South Africa’s east coast as flooding death toll rises to 395
By Amy Cassidy and Jack Bantock, CNN More rain and damaging winds are expected across South Africa’s east coast, following days of severe…
Continue Reading Jerusalem on edge as violence flares at key holy site
By Andrew Carey, Abeer Salman, Hadas Gold, Amir Tal and Michael Schwartz, CNN Palestinians and Israeli forces clashed in and around the al-Aqsa…
Continue Reading A blazing orange wildflower thought to be extinct for 36 years was rediscovered
By Megan Marples, CNN A rare blazing orange wildflower that was thought to be extinct for 36 years was rediscovered in South America. The wildflower…
Continue Reading Bus crash in Zimbabwe kills 35 churchgoers
By Nimi Princewill and Sarah Diab, CNN Thirty-five people have died after a bus carrying more than 100 members of the Zion Christian Church crashed…
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Powerful space laser detected by South African telescope
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Astronomers have detected a powerful radiowave laser, known as a megamaser, in space. This record-breaking megamaser is the…
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Grocery items with the greatest price change in March
Stacker looked at the Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index data released on Tuesday, April 12, to highlight the grocery items with the…
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Here’s how legislation in every state affects trans youth
Stacker took a look at data from the Movement Advancement Project on sexual orientation and gender identity policies that affect transgender youth…
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China is sending its most advanced fighter jet to patrol disputed seas
By Jessie Yeung and Brad Lendon, CNN China has begun sending its most advanced fighter aircraft, the J-20, to patrol the East and South China Seas,…
Continue Reading ‘We all realize that we will not be forgiven.’ Ukraine braces for new assault after sinking of Russian flagship
One of the Russian Navy’s most important warships has sunk in the Black Sea. CNN’s Matthew Chance visited the Moskva in 2015, and this is what it…
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Moskva sinking: What really happened to the pride of Russia’s fleet?
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Bianca Nobilo speaks with analyst Mason Clark about the strategic significance of Moskva if it was hit by the Ukrainians. Ukraine claims it struck…
Continue Reading Moskva sinking: What really happened to the pride of Russia’s fleet?
By Brad Lendon, CNN The Russian guided-missile cruiser Moskva rests deep beneath the Black Sea this morning. Whether it lies there as the victim of…
Continue Reading Russia’s war is ravaging Donbas, Ukraine’s beleaguered heartland. Here’s what the region means to Putin
By Rob Picheta, CNN Fighting in Ukraine has rounded on Donbas, a sprawling and beleaguered heartland region that has suffered years of conflict and…
Continue Reading The Ukrainian refugee crisis is the latest mission for a CNN Hero, who leads teams of mobile medics responding to global disasters
By Kathleen Toner, CNN People around the globe have been moved by the horrible images of Ukrainians in distress, fleeing their homes after the…
Continue Reading The Ukrainian refugee crisis is the latest mission for a CNN Hero, who leads teams of mobile medics responding to global disasters
As millions of people flee Ukraine, CNN Hero Teresa Gray and Mobile Medics International stepped up to help refugees in Romania. Their small,…
Continue Reading UK announces controversial plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda
By Radina Gigova, Sharon Braithwaite, Jorge Engels, Sarah Diab and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN People seeking asylum in the UK could now be relocated to…
Continue Reading Some Belarusians want to fight Russians in Ukraine. They also hope to free their country from Putin’s grip
Despite being a Russian ally, some men from Belarus are fleeing the country to train and join the Ukrainian army to fight against Russian troops.…
Continue Reading Some Belarusians want to fight Russians in Ukraine. They also hope to free their country from Putin’s grip
By Salma Abdelaziz, Sarah Dean and Li-Lian Ahlskog Hou, CNN In a wooded area on the Polish side of the Poland-Ukraine border, men dressed in crisp,…
Continue Reading Atrocities are piling up across Ukraine. CNN witnessed some of the horrors.
By Clarissa Ward, Frederik Pleitgen, Ben Wedeman, Vasco Cotovio and Ivana Kottasová, CNN Indiscriminate killings of civilians attempting to flee the…
Continue Reading Atrocities are piling up across Ukraine. CNN witnessed some of the horrors.
Unable to evacuate, hundreds of Ukrainians near the war front lines are living without water, electricity and in constant fear. CNN’s Clarissa Ward…
Continue Reading NASA’s Artemis mega moon rocket’s crucial test experiences leak issue, delays
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The third attempt at a final prelaunch test for NASA’s Artemis I mega moon rocket began Thursday morning, but the…
Continue Reading Expect a full pink moon to shine this entire weekend
By Angie Orellana Hernandez and Ashley Strickland, CNN April’s full moon will illuminate the sky this entire weekend, and while it’s…
Continue Reading Powerful ‘rivers in the sky’ could cause Antarctic Peninsula’s biggest ice shelf to collapse
By Angela Dewan, CNN When temperatures in Antarctica soared to 38 degrees Celsius above normal — around 70 Fahrenheit — in March, a…
Continue Reading Jamal Khashoggi Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi journalist and a Washington Post columnist, was critical of Saudi Arabia and Crown Prince Mohammed…
Continue Reading Vietnam War Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the Vietnam War. Causes of Vietnam War 1883-1945 – Cochin-China, southern Vietnam, and Annam and…
Continue Reading May Day Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at May Day, referred to as International Workers Day in many countries. Facts Celebrated on the first day…
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