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5 things to know for September 20: Coronavirus, immigration, Canada, Afghanistan, UN

September 20, 2021 4:22 AM CNN

“We should have a healthy skepticism of the information that is fed to us,” Yael Eisenstat says. But a phrase like “do your own research” is often…

5 things to know for September 20: Coronavirus, immigration, Canada, Afghanistan, UN

September 20, 2021 6:52 AM CNN

UN Secretary-General António Guterres tells Fareed about how some governments have taken advantage of the pandemic to erode…

5 things to know for September 20: Coronavirus, immigration, Canada, Afghanistan, UN

September 20, 2021 6:52 AM CNN

Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration declined to recommend the agency approve Covid-19 booster doses for everyone who got…

5 things to know for September 20: Coronavirus, immigration, Canada, Afghanistan, UN

September 20, 2021 6:52 AM CNN Newsource

By AJ Willingham, CNN What’s “stagflation?” It’s a period of high inflation and stagnant economic growth, and it can be a…

Australia had ‘deep and grave’ concerns about French submarines’ capabilities, PM says

September 20, 2021 3:09 AM CNN

French President Emmanuel Macron and President Joe Biden will hold a phone call in the next few days “to move forward” following the fallout from the…

French ambassador to the US says they ‘absolutely weren’t informed’ of submarine deal

September 20, 2021 2:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Joseph Ataman and Ben Westcott, CNN France’s ambassador to the United States reiterated in an interview Monday that the breakdown of the…

See the harvest moon shine in the night sky tonight

September 20, 2021 2:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Shirin Ali, CNN As the fall season approaches and colder temperatures set in, there’s a silver lining to look up to — literally…

The mysterious sex lives of dinosaurs

September 20, 2021 2:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN Dinosaurs must have had sex to reproduce but how they did it — with their neck frills, armored plates and tails tipped with…

6 people killed in shooting at Russian university

September 20, 2021 1:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Anna Chernova and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN At least six people were killed when a gunman opened fire at a university in the Russian city of Perm…

Australia’s Fraser Island officially restored to Aboriginal name K’Gari

September 19, 2021 10:22 PM CNN Newsource

By Lilit Marcus, CNN Australia’s Fraser Island is the latest destination to have its Aboriginal name restored. The world’s largest sand…

‘The Crown’ dominates, ‘Ted Lasso’ wins big, Ru Paul makes history at Emmy Awards

September 19, 2021 9:48 PM Associated Press, CNN

LOS ANGELES, California — “The Crown” is the winner of the best drama series Emmy Award, giving Netflix its first top series win. “Ted…

6 people are in critical condition and 24 others injured after a bus crash in Pennsylvania

September 19, 2021 8:19 PM CNN Newsource

By Laura Studley and Amir Vera, CNN A bus crash in central Pennsylvania Sunday left at least 30 people injured, six of whom are in critical…

Analysis: Emmys honor ‘The Crown’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ early, as Netflix and streaming look to make history

September 19, 2021 6:27 PM CNN Newsource

By Brian Lowry, CNN Netflix has a chance to make history at this year’s Emmys, nabbing early prizes for “The Crown” while some…

Russia’s ruling party poised to retain majority amid allegations of voter fraud

September 19, 2021 6:18 PM CNN Newsource

By Zahra Ullah, CNN Russia’s ruling party, is on track to secure a majority in parliamentary elections amid allegations of voter fraud and…

Autopsy will be conducted this week on remains found in Gabby Petito case

September 20, 2021 5:15 AM CNN

Human remains discovered in Teton County, Wyoming, are “consistent with the description of” missing 22-year-old Gabby Petito, FBI officials said in a…

The search for Gabby Petito’s fiancé Brian Laundrie continues this week. Here’s why it’s been so hard to find him

September 22, 2021 5:43 AM CNN

North Port Police Public Information Officer Josh Taylor tells CNN’s Chris Cuomo that Brian Laundrie’s family told North Port Police that they have…

Human remains found in Wyoming are ‘consistent’ with description of Gabby Petito, FBI says

September 20, 2021 5:47 AM CNN Newsource

By Dakin Andone and Joe Sutton, CNN Human remains discovered in Teton County, Wyoming, on Sunday are “consistent with the description of”…

2 injured after a military aircraft crashes in a residential area of Lake Worth, Texas

September 19, 2021 1:59 PM CNN Newsource

By Deanna Hackney and Amir Vera, CNN A pilot instructor and a student were hospitalized Sunday after each ejected from a military training jet that…

Volcano erupts on La Palma in Spain’s Canary Islands

September 19, 2021 11:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Vasco Cotovio, Martin Goillandeau and Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The Cumbre Vieja volcano in La Palma, one of Spain’s Canary Islands, erupted…

Officer catches a 1-month-old baby dropped from 2nd floor balcony, authorities say

September 19, 2021 11:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Laura Ly, CNN A police officer caught a 1-month-old baby dropped from a second-floor balcony in Jersey City, New Jersey, on Saturday morning,…

Chris Rock says he has COVID-19, urges vaccination

September 19, 2021 10:19 AM Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Rock on Sunday said he has been diagnosed with COVID-19 and sent a message to anyone still on the fence: “Get…

Samuel Adams’ new beer is so strong it’s illegal in 15 states

September 19, 2021 9:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Samuel Adams is launching a new, limited edition beer, and it packs such a potent punch it’s illegal in 15…

3 people were shot at a Pennsylvania baby shower after an argument over gifts, police say

September 19, 2021 9:34 AM CNN

Three people were shot and wounded at a baby shower in Pennsylvania in an isolated family incident, Lower Burrell Police Chief John Marhefka said in…

3 people were shot at a Pennsylvania baby shower after an argument over gifts, police say

September 19, 2021 9:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Alta Spells, CNN Three people were shot and wounded at a baby shower in Pennsylvania Saturday evening after an argument over gifts, Lower Burrell…

2 people were killed in a shooting at North Carolina Central University, police say

September 19, 2021 8:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Alta Spells, CNN Two people were fatally shot at a parking deck at North Carolina Central University in Durham on Saturday night, prompting a…

French slackliner crosses the Seine from the Eiffel Tower in breathtaking stunt

September 19, 2021 7:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN Crowds lining the banks of the Seine and visiting the Eiffel Tower in Paris this weekend were treated to an unusual sight…

Start your week smart: Gabby Petito … Canada … Afghanistan … Alex Murdaugh … Notre Dame

September 19, 2021 7:05 AM CNN Newsource

CORRECTION A headline in today’s “5 Things” mistakenly stated that the US Food and Drug Administration said no to a broad rollout…

Boxer-senator Manny Pacquiao to run for Philippine president

September 19, 2021 5:49 AM Associated Press

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine boxing icon and senator Manny Pacquiao says he will run for president in the 2022 elections. Pacquiao…

First edition copy of ‘Frankenstein’ sells for over $1 million at auction

September 19, 2021 4:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Kaanita Iyer, CNN A first edition copy of the classic novel “Frankenstein” sold for $1.17 million at a recent auction in New York.…

This is what happens to all the rats when cities flood

September 19, 2021 4:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Schupak, CNN In the wake of Hurricane Ida, the pummeling rain that hit cities up and down the East Coast at the start of September…