Scott Peterson Trial Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the Scott Peterson trial. In November 2004, Peterson was convicted of murdering his wife, Laci, and their…
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New UAE space mission will orbit Venus and land on an asteroid
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The United Arab Emirates is setting a course for Venus and the main asteroid belt. The new interplanetary mission,…
Continue Reading Pope expresses ‘shame’ over Church response to sexual abuse survivors following French report
CNN’s Becky Anderson speaks with attorney Mitchell Garabedian, who has represented thousands of sexual abuse victims, about a landmark report stating…
Continue Reading The day Facebook went dark
By Faith Karimi, CNN A businessman in Atlanta changed his passwords because he thought his phone had been hacked. A Long Island woman who sells…
Continue Reading Here’s what we know about the Texas school shooting that left at least 4 people injured
Arlington, Texas, Assistant Police Chief Kevin Kolbye says the suspect in a shooting at Timberview High School that left four people injured is in…
Continue Reading A suspect is in custody in the Texas school shooting that left at least 4 people injured
By Kay Jones and Holly Yan, CNN The suspect in a shooting at a Texas high school Wednesday is in custody, Arlington police said. Detectives have…
Continue Reading NYPD union president resigns after FBI raids his home and union office
NYPD Union President Edward Mullins has resigned after the FBI raided his home and union office. CNN’s Brynn Gringas…
Continue Reading Beirut Marine Barracks Bombing Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the 1983 bombing of a Marine compound in Beirut, Lebanon, that killed 241 US service personnel. Facts On…
Continue Reading Inside Boris Johnson’s post-Brexit bubble, where he’s king of his party but cut off from reality
Speaking at the Conservative Party conference in Manchester, England, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out his vision for “leveling up” the…
Continue Reading Why it took nearly 50 years for scientists to name this mysterious tropical plant
By Megan Marples, CNN After nearly half a century, the mystery of Manu is finally solved. In 1973, scientist Robin Foster discovered a plant with…
Continue Reading We’ve reached the ‘Red Covid’ phase of the pandemic
The effort to vaccinate America against Covid-19 has now become so politically divided that a state’s political affiliation can generally predict…
Continue Reading The unused “miracle”
By Tara John and Isabelle Jani Friend, CNN Before the advent of Covid-19 vaccines, the San Francisco Department of Public Health needed three…
Continue Reading How oil spills harm birds, dolphins, sea lions and other wildlife
By Brandon Griggs, CNN An oil spill like the one off the coast of Southern California is a disaster on many levels — maybe none more tragic…
Continue Reading US Department of Education overhauls Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
By Liz Stark, CNN The US Department of Education announced major changes Wednesday to a federal student loan forgiveness program that the agency says…
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Pope expresses ‘shame’ over Church response to sexual abuse survivors following French report
By Delia Gallagher and Saskya Vandoorne, CNN Pope Francis on Wednesday called a report detailing decades of abuse in the French Catholic Church…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for October 6: Facebook, Congress, coronavirus, NYPD, Ethiopia
By AJ Willingham, CNN The US admitted 11,411 refugees during the 2021 fiscal year — the lowest number in 40 years. Here’s what you need…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for October 6: Facebook, Congress, coronavirus, NYPD, Ethiopia
A level 3 out of 4 threat for excessive rainfall is the outlook for the Southeast today. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for October 6: Facebook, Congress, coronavirus, NYPD, Ethiopia
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen said in her opening statement before a Senate subcommittee that the company consistently put profit over moral…
Continue Reading Inside Boris Johnson’s post-Brexit bubble, where he’s king of his party but cut off from reality
By Luke McGee, CNN Boris Johnson should be in trouble. There are very real challenges to everyday life unfolding all over Britain. Drivers have been…
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Troubled student loan forgiveness program gets an overhaul
By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer The Biden administration is temporarily relaxing the rules for a student loan forgiveness program that has been…
Continue Reading Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded for ‘simple’ yet ‘ingenious’ discovery
By Rob Picheta and Katie Hunt, CNN The Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to Benjamin List and David W.C. MacMillan, two scientists honored…
Continue Reading DEA agents had found bulk marijuana on Amtrak train before the deadly shooting in Arizona, court documents say
By Carma Hassan, CNN The deadly shooting on an Amtrak train in Arizona on Monday erupted after US Drug Enforcement Administration agents recovered…
Continue Reading China could be ready to mount a ‘full-scale’ invasion of Taiwan by 2025, island’s defense minister says
By Eric Cheung, CNN China could be capable of mounting a “full-scale” invasion of Taiwan by 2025, the island’s defense minister…
Continue Reading 7 passengers injured in Amtrak train crash that killed 3 sue train companies
By Aya Elamroussi and Jenn Selva, CNN Seven people injured when an Amtrak train derailed last month in rural Montana have filed federal lawsuits…
Continue Reading Texas man sentenced to 15 months in prison for posting Covid-19 hoax on social media
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN A Texas man was sentenced to more than a year in federal prison for spreading a hoax related to Covid-19 on social media,…
Continue Reading Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos, son of late dictator, announces Philippines presidential bid
By Akanksha Sharma and Ben Westcott, CNN The only son of late Philippines’ dictator Ferdinand Marcos said on Tuesday he will stand for…
Continue Reading A 13-inch tear in a pipe was likely the source of a California oil spill. Here’s how it may have gotten there
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Authorities believe they have identified the source of an oil spill off the California coast that has shuttered beaches and…
Continue Reading Ethiopia used its flagship commercial airline to transport weapons during war in Tigray
Exclusive by Nima Elbagir, Gianluca Mezzofiore, Katie Polglase and Barbara Arvanitidis, CNN Video by Mark Baron, CNN Ethiopia’s government has…
Continue Reading Whistleblower: Facebook harms children, stokes division and weakens our democracy
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen said in her opening statement before a Senate subcommittee that the company consistently put profit over moral…
Continue Reading ‘Terrifying’: Facebook whistleblower cites violence in Myanmar and Ethiopia, spying by China and Iran
By Caitlin Hu, CNN During much-anticipated testimony Tuesday before the Senate Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Facebook whistleblower Frances…
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