US & World Archives

One of the US Navy’s most powerful weapons makes a rare appearance in Guam

January 16, 2022 7:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Brad Lendon, CNN One of the most powerful weapons in the US Navy’s arsenal made a rare port call in Guam over the weekend, sending a message…

North Korea conducts a fourth presumed missile test in a month

January 16, 2022 5:55 PM CNN Newsource

By Gawon Bae and Junko Ogura, CNN North Korea conducted its fourth missile test of the year on Monday, firing two projectiles into the ocean off the…

Former Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita dies at 76

January 16, 2022 9:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Stephanie Busari and Eleanor Pickston, CNN Former Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has died, Malian state media channel ORTM reported on…

Microsoft finds ‘destructive’ malware in Ukraine

January 16, 2022 8:03 AM CNN

Europe needs to invest in Ukraine’s defense to keep the democracy safe from Russia’s aggression, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister for European and…

Microsoft finds ‘destructive’ malware in Ukraine

January 16, 2022 8:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Destructive malware capable of wiping data has appeared on dozens of computer systems at Ukrainian organizations, including…

Djokovic loses visa appeal, leaves country ahead of Australian Open

January 16, 2022 8:02 AM CNN

Somali government spokesman injured in ‘odious terrorist attack,’ PM says

January 16, 2022 7:11 AM CNN Newsource

By Stephanie Busari and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN A Somali government spokesman was injured on Sunday in an “odious terrorist attack,” the…

Vanessa Redgrave Fast Facts

January 16, 2022 6:16 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of award-winning actress Vanessa Redgrave. Personal Birth date: January 30, 1937 Birth place:…

Europe’s loud, rule-breaking unvaccinated minority are falling out of society

January 16, 2022 1:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Rob Picheta, CNN Before Covid-19, Nicolas Rimoldi had never attended a protest. But somewhere along the pandemic’s long and tortuous road,…

Djokovic loses visa appeal, leaves country ahead of Australian Open

January 15, 2022 11:06 PM CNN Newsource

Tonga remains cut off after a massive eruption and tsunami. Here’s what we know

January 15, 2022 10:26 AM CNN

CNN By Helen Regan, CNN The eruption of an underwater volcano near Tonga on Saturday was likely the biggest recorded anywhere on the planet in more…

Treasure trove of ancient Roman discoveries unearthed in Europe

January 15, 2022 8:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN If you’re a parent, you’re intimately acquainted with one question that hatches an infinite number of them:…

Treasure trove of ancient Roman discoveries unearthed in Europe

January 15, 2022 8:56 AM CNN

The discovery was made by a team of archaeologists during excavations ahead of a high speed rail…

First contactless aid flights arrive in disaster-hit Tonga as islands aim to keep Covid-19 out

January 15, 2022 6:46 AM CNN

CNN By Rhea Mogul, Jake Kwon, Sophie Jeong and Alex Stambaugh, CNN The first contactless aid flights arrived in disaster-hit Tonga on Thursday, as…

Syrian torture survivors finally came face to face with their tormentor. But the reckoning took place far from home

January 15, 2022 2:50 AM CNN Newsource

By Tamara Qiblawi, Jomana Karadsheh and Christian Streib, CNN When Anwar Raslan was sentenced to life in prison for crimes against humanity, he…

10 states with the most federal COVID-19 worker safety violations

January 15, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

Uplift Legal Funding has identified the states with the most federal COVID-19-related worker safety violations, using OSHA data from July 2020, when…

States that will be most affected if Roe v. Wade is repealed

January 15, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

Stacker analyzed a Contraception study on the impact on abortion access without the protection of Roe v. Wade. While some states have safeguards in…

Major civil rights moments in every state

January 15, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

Stacker consulted a variety of sources to highlight a contribution from each state toward civil rights in America, along with what led to that…

Tsunami advisories lifted in US after waves hit Tonga following volcanic eruption

January 15, 2022 1:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Alex Stambaugh, Laura Smith-Spark, Rhea Mogul, Sophie Jeong and Dakin Andone, CNN An underwater volcano in the South Pacific erupted violently on…

January 15 Djokovic Australia visa hearing news

January 14, 2022 10:26 PM CNN Newsource

North Korea says it fired two missiles from railway car

January 14, 2022 7:34 PM CNN

CNN By Gawon Bae, Yoonjung Seo and Brad Lendon, CNN North Korea on Friday test fired what are presumed to be two ballistic missiles from a rail car,…

India’s Hindu extremists are calling for genocide against Muslims. Why is little being done to stop them?

January 14, 2022 5:22 PM CNN Newsource

By Rhea Mogul and Swati Gupta, CNN At a conference in India last month, a Hindu extremist dressed head-to-toe in the religion’s holy color,…

Denmark’s former defense minister charged with leaking state secrets

January 14, 2022 2:07 PM CNN Newsource

By Antonia Mortensen, CNN Denmark’s former defense minister has been charged with leaking state secrets, he said in a statement Friday.…

Cyberattack hits Ukraine government websites

January 14, 2022 3:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Katharina Krebs and Jake Kwon, CNN Scores of Ukrainian government websites were targeted in a cyberattack with threatening text warning Ukrainians…

Novak Djokovic detained as he awaits visa hearing

January 13, 2022 11:57 PM CNN Newsource

North Korea says it fired two missiles from railway car

January 13, 2022 11:39 PM CNN Newsource

By Gawon Bae, Yoonjung Seo and Brad Lendon, CNN North Korea on Friday test fired what are presumed to be two ballistic missiles from a rail car,…

105 Mexican immigration agents linked to corruption

January 13, 2022 5:01 PM Associated Press

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s immigration agency says 105 of its agents have been reported to the internal affairs division for allegedly…

A Syrian colonel is jailed for life in a first torture trial for the Assad regime. It’s one step in a ‘long path to justice,’ say victims’ families

January 13, 2022 10:58 AM CNN

A German court has sentenced a former Syrian army colonel Anwar Raslan to life in prison, in the first-ever torture trial against President Bashar…

2021 was 45th year in a row with a warmer-than-normal global temperature

January 13, 2022 10:11 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Ramirez The last 45 years have all been above the 20th century average for global temperature, new data shows, as Earth continues its…

An icefish colony discovered in Antarctica is world’s largest fish breeding ground

January 13, 2022 9:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN A breeding colony of 60 million fish has been discovered in Antarctica’s ice-covered Weddell Sea — a unique and…