5 things to know for September 22: Coronavirus, United Nations, Congress, Trump revelations, immigration
By AJ Willingham, CNN If you’ve patiently waited to break out the decorations and the pumpkin spice, now’s your time. It’s the…
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What does life after Merkel look like? Germans are set to decide in a tight election
Annalena Baerbock, the Green Party candidate for German Chancellor, tells Amanpour “it’s important” Germany gets up to 50,000 more people out of…
Continue Reading ‘Giant flying murder heads’ and other creatures that ruled the ancient sky
By Ashley Strickland, CNN One close glimpse of a modern bird, especially around the eyes, and it may feel like you’re looking into the ancient…
Continue Reading Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes near Melbourne, Australia
CNN metereologist Pedram Javaheri explains the significance of an earthquake of magnitude 5.9 which struck near Melbourne in southern…
Continue Reading Australia on track to reopen ‘by Christmas at the latest,’ says tourism minister
By Lilit Marcus and Carly Walsh, CNN Australia is on track to allow borders to reopen by Christmas, the country’s minister for trade, tourism…
Continue Reading Brazilian health minister tests positive for Covid-19 while in New York for UN meeting
Brazilian Minister of Health Marcelo Queiroga has tested positive for Covid-19 while in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA),…
Continue Reading Germany’s election will decide what life after Merkel looks like. Here’s what you need to know
By Rob Picheta, CNN Germans will file into polling stations to vote in an unpredictable federal election on Sunday — but for the first time in…
Continue Reading Brazilian health minister tests positive for Covid-19 while in New York for UN meeting
By Rodrigo Pedroso and Jessie Yeung, CNN Brazilian Minister of Health Marcelo Queiroga has tested positive for Covid-19 while in New York City for…
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Magnitude 6.0 earthquake causes some damage in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia — An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 caused some damage Wednesday in the city of Melbourne in an unusually powerful temblor for…
Continue Reading Two men charged in anti-Semitic hate crime incident at Los Angeles restaurant
By Sarah Moon, CNN Charges have been filed against two men who allegedly were involved in an anti-Semitic hate crime attack that injured five people…
Continue Reading Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes near Melbourne, Australia
By Akanksha Sharma and Ben Westcott, CNN An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck near Melbourne in southern Australia on Wednesday, according to…
Continue Reading House OKs debt and funding plan, inviting clash with GOP
By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has approved legislation to fund the government, suspend its…
Continue Reading Body found in Wyoming confirmed to be Gabby Petito, death ruled a homicide
DENVER, Colorado — Autopsy results have confirmed that the remains found over the weekend near Grand Teton National Park are those of Gabby Petito,…
Continue Reading Texas governor approves miles-long steel barrier of police vehicles to deter the more than 8,000 migrants in Del Rio
Bridget Cambria, Executive Director of Aldea – The People’s Justice Centre, discusses the Haitian migrants attempting to reach the U.S. and the…
Continue Reading Texas governor approves miles-long steel barrier of police vehicles to deter the more than 8,000 migrants in Del Rio
By Amir Vera, Carma Hassan and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN With 8,600 migrants remaining under the Del Rio International Bridge, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott…
Continue Reading R. Kelly’s legal team brings witnesses who say they never saw abuse by the singer
By Sonia Moghe, CNN Since Monday, R. Kelly’s attorneys have presented a defense case with witnesses who said they never saw Kelly abuse women…
Continue Reading Taliban request representation at the United Nations, kicking off credentials battle
By Richard Roth and Caitlin Hu, CNN The Taliban have requested representation at this week’s United Nations General Assembly, a move that is…
Continue Reading Family of Harry Dunn reaches a ‘resolution’ with US diplomat’s wife who hit son with car
By Vasco Cotovio and Jonny Hallam, CNN The family of British teenager Harry Dunn, killed in a crash two years ago, has reached a…
Continue Reading ‘Funeral home’ ad spreads message for the unvaccinated
Charlotte business owner explains viral truck billboard is actually a pro-vaccine…
Continue Reading ‘Funeral home’ ad spreads message for the unvaccinated
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN The truck had the name of a funeral home on it. But instead of a soothing thought that might double as a company slogan, the…
Continue Reading 1 injured in New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome roof fire
By Rebekah Riess, CNN One person was injured in a fire on the roof of the New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome Tuesday, authorities said. New Orleans…
Continue Reading Asian American lawmakers want DOJ to speed up action on hate crimes law
By Nicole Chavez, CNN Two Democratic lawmakers are urging the Justice Department to swiftly implement a federal law aimed at countering the rise in…
Continue Reading A North Carolina-based health care system has suspended hundreds of employees for not getting a Covid-19 vaccine
By Gregory Lemos and Jennifer Henderson, CNN A North Carolina-based health care provider announced Tuesday it has suspended hundreds of employees for…
Continue Reading Man who filmed Rodney King’s 1991 beating by police dies of Covid-19, friend says
By Stella Chan and David Williams, CNN George Holliday, the man who shot the infamous video of Los Angeles Police Department officers beating Rodney…
Continue Reading Boris Johnson admits he has six children
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his fiancee Carrie Symonds’s newborn son was given the middle name Nicholas in honor of two doctors who treated…
Continue Reading A Texas couple wore face masks at a restaurant to protect their immunocompromised infant. The owner asked them to leave
A Texas couple said their night out with friends was cut short when the restaurant kicked them out for wearing face masks, which they say they wore…
Continue Reading Four bodies found on Polish-Belarus border as spat over migrant crisis worsens
By Antonia Mortensen, Allegra Goodwin and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN Four people have died on Poland’s border with Belarus in recent days, amid…
Continue Reading Boris Johnson admits he has six children
By Luke McGee, CNN Boris Johnson has finally admitted that he has six children, a question he has previously dodged in numerous interviews and press…
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A Texas couple wore face masks at a restaurant to protect their immunocompromised infant. The owner asked them to leave
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A Texas couple who landed themselves a rare night out with friends says it was cut short when the restaurant kicked them out…
Continue Reading ‘Isolated’ but defiant, Brazil’s Bolsonaro defends handling of Covid and climate at UN
By Caitlin Hu, CNN With Covid-19 and the environment at the top of the agenda at this year’s United Nations’ General Assembly, observers…
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