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Virginia family is trying to process how their healthy 10-year-old daughter died from Covid in five days

October 4, 2021 3:17 PM CNN Newsource

By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A Virginia family is trying to process how their 10-year-old daughter went from being perfectly healthy to dying in five…

China sent 56 warplanes into Taiwan defense zone on Monday, Taipei says

October 4, 2021 7:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Eric Cheung, CNN Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said 56 Chinese warplanes made incursions into its air defense identification zone on Monday, the…

A hospital employee was killed by a coworker who fled and started a shootout with officers, Philadelphia police said

October 4, 2021 12:33 PM CNN

“We learned that he was wearing body armor, and was carrying multiple weapons. In addition to the long gun which was believed to be an AR-15, he was…

‘He should resign’: Fired justice minister calls for Haiti PM to quit over murder investigation

October 4, 2021 5:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Caitlin Hu, CNN Until just a few weeks ago, Rockfeller Vincent was the ultimate insider in the investigation into the still-unsolved assassination…

‘He should resign’: Fired justice minister calls for Haiti PM to quit over murder investigation

October 4, 2021 5:16 AM CNN

‘Train has derailed’: PM speaks to CNN about crisis in…

A hospital employee was killed by a coworker who fled and started a shootout with officers, Philadelphia police said

October 4, 2021 12:33 PM CNN Newsource

By Joe Sutton and Alta Spells, CNN A 43-year-old certified nursing assistant was fatally shot at a Philadelphia hospital early Monday morning, and…

Major oil spill off coast of Southern California threatens shores from Huntington Beach to Laguna Beach

October 4, 2021 4:13 PM CNN Newsource

By Joe Sutton, Susannah Cullinane, Eric Levenson and Amir Vera, CNN A leak at an oil pipeline off the coast of Southern California caused more than…

5 things to know for October 4: Congress, Covid-19, Facebook, Brazil, oil spill

October 4, 2021 4:32 AM CNN

The identity of the Facebook whistleblower who released tens of thousands of pages of internal research and documents was revealed on “60 Minutes.”…

5 things to know for October 4: Congress, Covid-19, Facebook, Brazil, oil spill

October 4, 2021 4:32 AM CNN

CNN’s Dana Bash visits the 700,000+ white flags on the National Mall to remember a grim milestone in the…

5 things to know for October 4: Congress, Covid-19, Facebook, Brazil, oil spill

October 4, 2021 4:32 AM CNN

Senate Democratic Whip Sen. Dick Durbin responds to the latest demands in the social safety net and climate negotiations from key moderate swing…

5 things to know for October 4: Congress, Covid-19, Facebook, Brazil, oil spill

October 4, 2021 4:32 AM CNN

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) says the $1.5 trillion price tag for a social safety net bill — that Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) says is his limit — is too…

5 things to know for October 4: Congress, Covid-19, Facebook, Brazil, oil spill

October 4, 2021 4:32 AM CNN

Areas from the Gulf Coast through the Tennessee Valley could see heavy rain over the next few days.; CNN Meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the…

5 things to know for October 4: Congress, Covid-19, Facebook, Brazil, oil spill

October 4, 2021 4:32 AM CNN Newsource

By AJ Willingham, CNN The Supreme Court today begins a new term that could usher in landmark decisions on big issues like gun legislation and…

Canary Islands volcano increasingly aggressive as Spain’s leader announces emergency funds

October 4, 2021 3:42 AM CNN

Cumbre Vieja volcano is helping to expand Canary Island’s…

An oil spill off the California coast destroyed a wildlife habitat and caused dead birds and fish to wash up on Huntington Beach, officials say

October 4, 2021 2:25 AM CNN

California is facing a possible ecological disaster after 126,000 gallons of oil spilled out of a pipeline off the coast of Huntington Beach in…

Fumio Kishida takes office as Japan’s new Prime Minister

October 3, 2021 11:29 PM CNN Newsource

By Helen Regan, Selina Wang and Junko Ogura, CNN Japan’s Fumio Kishida took office as the country’s new Prime Minister on Monday, tasked…

Cuba lashes out after young baseball players defect in Mexico

October 3, 2021 7:07 PM CNN Newsource

By Patrick Oppmann, CNN Cuba’s state media on Sunday lashed out after nearly a dozen Cuban baseball players defected in Mexico — believed…

Man charged with murder after deputies say he killed three coworkers

October 4, 2021 1:17 PM CNN Newsource

By Gregory Lemos and Alaa Elassar, CNN A man who authorities say killed three of his coworkers with a baseball bat and knife in Florida on Saturday…

London police officer charged with rape

October 3, 2021 6:21 PM CNN Newsource

By Samantha Beech and Pierre Meilhan, CNN The UK’s Crown Prosecution Service has authorized local police to charge a London Metropolitan Police…

London police officer charged with rape

October 3, 2021 6:21 PM CNN

A former British police officer has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the abduction, rape and murder of Sarah Everard, a case that…

Woman shot by school safety officer to be disconnected from life support, family says

October 3, 2021 6:12 PM CNN

Manuela “Mona” Rodriguez, an 18-year-old woman shot by a Millikan High School safety officer after an altercation with a 15-year-old girl is expected…

Golden State Warriors player Andrew Wiggins receives Covid-19 vaccine after being denied religious exemption

October 3, 2021 6:10 PM CNN Newsource

By Amir Vera and Jacob Lev, CNN Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins has received the Covid-19 vaccine, head coach Steve Kerr confirmed…

The influx of guns is ‘ground zero for violence’ at the end of a bloody summer in Chicago

October 3, 2021 1:20 PM CNN Newsource

By Omar Jimenez and Priya Krishnakumar, CNN 1,606 people were shot in a single three-month summer period in Chicago. That’s the population…

The influx of guns is ‘ground zero for violence’ at the end of a bloody summer in Chicago

October 3, 2021 1:20 PM CNN

CNN’s Omar Jimenez reports on rising gun violence in Chicago after 1,606 people were shot in a single three-month summer period in the…

The California oil spill is endangering wildlife. Here’s how authorities are trying to clean it up

October 4, 2021 11:22 PM CNN

CNN’s Tom Sater explains why a spill of about 3,000 barrels of oil — or roughly 126,000 gallons of post-production crude — off the coast of…

Bronze bust of George Floyd defaced at New York City’s Union Square

October 3, 2021 12:47 PM CNN

CBS2’s Jessica Layton has more on the effort to quickly restore the…

Bronze bust of George Floyd defaced at New York City’s Union Square

October 5, 2021 8:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Liam Reilly, CNN A bronze bust of George Floyd, part of Confront Art’s “SEEINJUSTICE” exhibition, was defaced on Sunday morning,…

Google celebrates marine biologist María de los Ángeles Alvariño González with latest Doodle

October 3, 2021 12:20 PM CNN Newsource

By Theresa Waldrop Google honored María de los Ángeles Alvariño González with a Doodle on Sunday, the 105th birthday of the marine research…

Canary Islands volcano increasingly aggressive as Spain’s leader announces emergency funds

October 3, 2021 11:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The Cumbre Vieja volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma is now erupting even more aggressively after weeks of gushing…

Plane crashes into building near Milan; all 8 aboard die

October 3, 2021 6:41 AM Associated Press

ROME (AP) — A small private plane has crashed into a vacant office building in a Milan suburb. A prosecutor said all eight people aboard were…