Malta to become first country in Europe to legalize cannabis for recreational use
By Arnaud Siad and Jack Guy, CNN Malta is set to become the first European Union country to legalize cannabis for recreational use. The bill is…
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Colorado dog that was missing for 2 weeks rescued from ledge
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A dog that was missing for two weeks in Colorado was rescued from a ledge 50 yards above a creek this month and is…
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe becomes first spacecraft to ‘touch’ the sun
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Sixty years after NASA set the goal, and three years after its Parker Solar Probe launched, the spacecraft has become the…
Continue Reading UAE suspends multi-billion dollar weapons deal in sign of growing frustration with US-China showdown
By Mostafa Salem, Jennifer Hansler and Celine Alkhaldi, CNN The United Arab Emirates has suspended a multi-billion dollar deal to buy US-made F-35…
Continue Reading DC attorney general sues Proud Boys and Oath Keepers members to recoup costs related to January 6
By Jessica Schneider, CNN More than two dozen members of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers are being sued by District of Columbia Attorney General Karl…
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Court won’t allow reversal of Trump remain-in-Mexico policy
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court has dealt another blow to the Biden administration’s attempt to undo…
Continue Reading UN sounds alarm over extrajudicial killings in the Taliban’s Afghanistan
By Sarah Dean and Ehsan Popalzai, CNN The United Nations (UN) said Tuesday that it was alarmed by continuing reports of extrajudicial killings across…
Continue Reading The Arctic fails its annual health check as global warming brings more ills to the region
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN From extreme melt events to an influx of beaver colonies in Alaska, and rain falling at the summit of Greenland for the first…
Continue Reading Venomous snake found lurking in family’s Christmas tree
The venomous boomslang was first spotted by the Wild family’s cats and stayed there for two hours until a professional catcher removed…
Continue Reading Belarusian opposition figure sentenced to 18 years at high-security penal colony
By Allegra Goodwin and Joshua Berlinger, CNN Sergey Tikhanovsky, the husband of Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, has been…
Continue Reading Venomous snake found lurking in family’s Christmas tree
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN There’s usually a sense of excitement about what lies beneath the Christmas tree, but for one festive family the biggest…
Continue Reading Why Europe’s fight against the pandemic is about to get much more dangerous
By Melissa Bell, Dalal Mawad and Richard Allen Greene, CNN “Despite months of persuasion, despite intensive media campaigns, despite…
Continue Reading Returning traveler tests positive for Omicron after completing two-week quarantine in China
CNN By Nectar Gan, CNN China has detected its second case of the Omicron coronavirus variant in a traveler more than two weeks after he arrived in…
Continue Reading Returning traveler tests positive for Omicron after completing two-week quarantine in China
By Nectar Gan, CNN China has detected its second case of the Omicron coronavirus variant in a traveler more than two weeks after he arrived in the…
Continue Reading 7.3 magnitude earthquake hits off coast of Indonesia
By Masrur Jamaluddin and AnneClaire Stapleton, CNN A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s eastern coast on Tuesday,…
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Jan. 6 panel votes to hold ex-Trump chief of staff in contempt of Congress
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection has voted to pursue contempt charges against former White House…
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USA Gymnastics, USOPC reach $380M settlement with victims
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer USA Gymnastics and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee have reached a $380 million settlement with hundreds of…
Continue Reading Justices won’t block vaccine mandate for NY health workers
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has refused to halt a COVID-19 vaccine requirement for health care workers in New York that does not offer an…
Continue Reading OSHA is investigating deadly Amazon warehouse collapse after Illinois tornado
CNN By Liz Stark and Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has opened an investigation into the…
Continue Reading Star-gobbling burp from our Milky Way’s black hole is detected by astronomers
By Ashley Strickland, CNN There is a slumbering giant at the heart of our galaxy and occasionally, it wakes up and has an outburst. Astronomers have…
Continue Reading Look up to see bright Comet Leonard this month before it vanishes forever
By Ashley Strickland, CNN There is a new comet in town, and December is your only chance to see it before disappears forever. Astronomers say that…
Continue Reading Elon Musk Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur behind Tesla and SpaceX. Personal Birth date: June 28,…
Continue Reading Coast Guard investigating role of alcohol in Baltic Sea ship crash
By Hannah Ritchie, Li-Lian Ahlskog Hou and Lauren Kent, CNN The Swedish Coast Guard is investigating whether alcohol contributed to an early Monday…
Continue Reading Geminid meteor shower could bring one of the best and last showers of the year
By Sherry Liang, CNN The calendar of annual meteor showers saves one of its best for last. The Geminids will light up the night sky Monday night into…
Continue Reading Israeli Prime Minister meets UAE Crown Prince in Abu Dhabi in historic visit
By Andrew Carey and Hadas Gold, CNN For the first time in history an Israeli Prime Minister has made an official visit to the United Arab Emirates.…
Continue Reading Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai and 7 others sentenced to prison over banned Tiananmen vigil
By Eric Cheung, CNN A Hong Kong court has sentenced media tycoon Jimmy Lai and seven other pro-democracy figures to up to 14 months behind bars for…
Continue Reading South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tests positive for Covid-19 with mild symptoms
By David McKenzie, CNN South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is receiving treatment for mild Covid-19 symptoms after testing positive on Sunday,…
Continue Reading Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, one of the alleged 9/11 co-conspirators. Personal Birth date: March 1,…
Continue Reading Russia’s Putin told Biden he would ‘really like’ to meet
CNN’s Matthew Chance looks at how Russian state TV is reacting to Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s coverage of President Joe Biden and the build up of…
Continue Reading Russia’s Putin told Biden he would ‘really like’ to meet
By Anna Chernova and Kevin Liptak, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin told his US counterpart Joe Biden he would “really like” to meet…
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