The US is reopening its borders to Europe, the global epicenter of Covid-19
By Sheena McKenzie and Joseph Ataman, CNN The United States has reopened its borders to vaccinated international travelers, ending a 20-month travel…
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French police officer survives stabbing attack in Cannes
By Niamh Kennedy, CNN A policeman survived a knife attack in the French Riviera city of Cannes on Monday, according to the country’s interior…
Continue Reading Young mother and elderly priest among Tigrayans arrested in Addis Ababa, witnesses say
By Katie Polglase, Gianluca Mezzofiore and Richard Allen Greene, CNN Witnesses say Tigrayans are being arrested in Addis Ababa in a wave of alleged…
Continue Reading Communists have now left the Czech parliament, more than three decades after the Velvet Revolution
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN When the Czech Republic’s 200 newly-elected deputies gathered for the inaugural session of its new parliament on…
Continue Reading India accuses Pakistan navy of murder following fisherman’s death
By Esha Mitra, Hannah Ritchie and Manveena Suri, CNN India is accusing a guard branch of the Pakistan navy of murder, following the death of a…
Continue Reading Fossil fuel companies have over 500 people at COP26, more than any single country, report says
By Angela Dewan, CNN More than 100 fossil fuel companies are understood to have sent 500 lobbyists to the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow, Scotland,…
Continue Reading Wang Yaping becomes first Chinese woman to complete spacewalk
CNN By Jessie Yeung, CNN Chinese astronaut Wang Yaping made history Sunday when she became the country’s first woman to conduct a spacewalk,…
Continue Reading This ancient sloth ate meat, unlike its plant-eating relatives
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Modern sloths hang out in trees, move at a slow pace and eat a vegetarian diet — but the same thing can’t be…
Continue Reading Campaigners make last effort to save man with intellectual disabilities from execution in Singapore
By Helen Regan, CNN Campaigners are making a last ditch effort to save a man with intellectual disabilities from execution in Singapore, in a case…
Continue Reading Wang Yaping becomes first Chinese woman to complete spacewalk
By Jessie Yeung, CNN Chinese astronaut Wang Yaping made history Sunday when she became the country’s first woman to conduct a spacewalk,…
Continue Reading An 87-year-old grandmother from Sri Lanka has become the oldest person to earn a master’s degree at this university in Canada
By Alaa Elassar, CNN A grandmother of seven who emigrated from Sri Lanka has become the oldest person to earn a master’s degree at…
Continue Reading Missing teen rescued after making a hand gesture she learned from TikTok to signal for help
KY: Laurel County deputies credit TikTok video for helping rescue teen…
Continue Reading Israel doubles down against US, saying there is no room in Jerusalem for an American Consulate for Palestinians
By Hadas Gold, CNN Sitting next to the Israeli Foreign Minister in Washington this October, Secretary of State Antony Blinken was clear: The…
Continue Reading US Navy launches ship named for gay rights activist Harvey Milk
By Andy Rose, CNN A Navy ship named for gay rights activist Harvey Milk, who was made to resign from the force because of his sexual orientation, was…
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Biggest Native American tribes in the US today
Stacker used 2020 estimates from the Census to compile a list of the 50 largest Native American tribes in the country today.…
Continue Reading Reality check: Here’s what the COP26 deals actually mean for our future climate
By Angela Dewan, Ivana Kottasová, Amy Cassidy and Ingrid Formanek, CNN Delegates from around the world hammered out a number of agreements in the…
Continue Reading Iraqi Prime Minister survives exploding drone assassination attempt
By Hamdi Alkhshali, CNN Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi escaped an assassination attempt on Sunday after an explosive-laden drone targeted…
Continue Reading Federal appeals court issues stay of Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for private companies
By Ariane de Vogue and Rachel Janfaza, CNN A federal appeals court temporarily blocked the Biden administration’s new vaccine rules that could…
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End of daylight saving time means set clocks back an hour Sunday
WASHINGTON (AP) — Winter is on the horizon again with the end of daylight saving time coming Sunday across most of the United States. Standard time…
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Biden says families separated at the border under Trump deserve compensation for ‘outrageous’ immigration policy
By Jason Hoffman and Devan Cole, CNN President Joe Biden on Saturday strongly endorsed the idea of the US government compensating immigrant families…
Continue Reading The search for another Earth across the galaxy heats up
By Ashley Strickland, CNN I’ve always been a bit dazzled by the fact that, as humans, we truly are made of star stuff. This week, an element…
Continue Reading Young mother and elderly priest among Tigrayans arrested in Addis Ababa, witnesses say
Journalist Tsedale Lemma, founder of The Addis Standard, digs into the crisis in Ethiopia and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s…
Continue Reading Ethiopia’s military calls on former members to rejoin army as rebels advance on capital
By David McKenzie, CNN Ethiopia’s military is calling on veterans to rejoin the army as two aligned rebel groups threaten the capital, marking…
Continue Reading Camels escape from circus and venture out to explore Madrid
By Hannah Ryan, CNN Spanish police had an unusual encounter on Friday night when a number of camels and a llama escaped from a circus and wandered…
Continue Reading Police searching for missing swimmer after a shark attack in Western Australia
By Angus Watson, CNN A man is missing after a reported shark attack at a beach in North Fremantle, Western Australia according to police and the…
Continue Reading At least 98 killed in Sierra Leone fuel tanker explosion
By Teele Rebane and Yong Xiong, CNN At least 98 people died on Friday after a fuel tanker exploded in a suburb of Sierra Leone‘s capital,…
Continue Reading U.S. House passes $1.2T bipartisan infrastructure bill, sends it to Biden
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. House has approved a $1.2 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects after Democrats resolved a…
Continue Reading Dems end deadlock, House hands Biden infrastructure win
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has approved a $1 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects after…
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Police: Armed man fatally shot at a North Carolina Walmart
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Authorities say police have fatally shot an armed man who reportedly pointed a gun at a worker at a Walmart store in North…
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US offers $5 million rewards for 4 Mexican drug lords
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. government is offering $5 million rewards for information leading to the capture of four Mexican drug lords. Those…
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