Pakistani airline suspends Afghanistan flights due to Taliban ‘heavy-handedness’
CNN By Sophia Saifi, CNN Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced Thursday that it was suspending flights to Afghanistan due to what it…
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Advocates fear Texas and Mississippi abortion laws will worsen the Black maternal health crisis
Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor speaks out on the Texas abortion bill and how a “majority of Justices gave opted to bury their heads in the…
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By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Briana McLennan was 19 years old and at least eight weeks pregnant when she had to make a tough decision: get an abortion…
Continue Reading Investigators find unidentified human remains while searching for Lauren Cho, who’s been missing since June
By Claire Colbert, CNN Authorities in Southern California found “unidentified human remains” Saturday during their search for Lauren Cho,…
Continue Reading Texas woman died after an unsafe abortion years ago. Her daughter fears same thing may happen again
By Nicole Chavez, CNN Outside the only abortion clinic in the border city of McAllen, Texas, a debate has played out for years. Some people pray and…
Continue Reading More than 30 countries have joined pledge to slash climate-warming methane emissions by 30%
By Ella Nilsen and Angela Dewan, CNN Canada, Nigeria, Japan and Pakistan are among 31 parties to join a global pledge, led by the US and EU, to slash…
Continue Reading From ‘net zero’ to ‘mitigation,’ here’s how to sound smart on climate
Conservationists in the UK are warning that important sand dune habitats are being severely impacted by changing weather patterns and more intense…
Continue Reading Huntington Beach reopens shore after oil spill shut it down last week
By Claire Colbert, CNN Huntington Beach has reopened its shoreline after water testing results came back with non-detectable amounts of…
Continue Reading Nearly 19,000 children crossed the dangerous Darien Gap on foot this year
By Caitlin Hu, CNN A record number of children crossed on foot the treacherous stretch of jungle between Colombia and Panama known as the Darien Gap…
Continue Reading Alexander Schallenberg sworn in as Austria chancellor after Sebastian Kurz quits amid corruption inquiry
By Stephanie Halasz, CNN Alexander Schallenberg was named Austria’s new chancellor on Monday after his predecessor, Sebastian Kurz, resigned…
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Merck asks US FDA to authorize promising anti-COVID pill
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Drugmaker Merck has asked U.S. regulators to authorize its promising antiviral pill against…
Continue Reading These states are ditching Columbus Day to observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day instead
By AJ Willingham, Scottie Andrew and Dakin Andone, CNN Columbus Day has been a political lightning rod for states, cities and municipalities around…
Continue Reading London police taking ‘no further action’ over Prince Andrew review
By Amy Cassidy, Tara John and Max Foster, CNN London’s police force has decided to take “no further action” against Prince Andrew,…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for October 11: Virginia election, Afghanistan, coronavirus, Capitol riot, infrastructure
By AJ Willingham, CNN It’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day (or Columbus Day, depending on where you are), so we’ll have a short edition…
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The multi-day severe weather outbreak continues as the threat for tornadoes shifts towards the Midwest. CNN meteorologist Tyler Mauldin has the…
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On CNN’s State of the Union with Dana Bash, Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe defends his record on schools and…
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Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe says his state’s voters are frustrated with Democrats in Washington for not passing…
Continue Reading Malaysia and Singapore ease international travel restrictions in pivot to living with Covid
The national rate of Covid-19 infections is declining, with the former FDA Chief predicting the Delta wave could be over by…
Continue Reading Malaysia and Singapore ease international travel restrictions in pivot to living with Covid
By Rhea Mogul, CNN Singapore and Malaysia have each revealed plans to start reopening their borders as the Southeast Asian neighbors move away from…
Continue Reading Bodycam video shows Dayton, Ohio, police officers dragging a Black paraplegic man out of his car during a traffic stop
Dayton NAACP responds to about the arrest of a paraplegic man that was caught on…
Continue Reading Bodycam video shows Dayton, Ohio, police officers dragging a Black paraplegic man out of his car during a traffic stop
By Madeline Holcombe, Sharif Paget, Sahar Akbarzai and Amir Vera, CNN A Black paraplegic man from Ohio has filed a complaint with the NAACP after…
Continue Reading Bodycam video shows Dayton, Ohio, police officers dragging a Black paraplegic man out of his car during a traffic stop
A Black paraplegic man, Clifford Owensby, has filed a complaint with the NAACP after video showed police officers pulling him out of his car by his…
Continue Reading Father of Pakistan’s nuclear program Abdul Qadeer Khan dies at 85
CNN By Sophia Saifi, CNN Abdul Qadeer Khan, the man known as the father of Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program, has died in the Pakistani…
Continue Reading Australia’s biggest city is starting to live with Covid. Asia will be watching
One major city that is emerging from Covid-19 lockdowns is Sydney. More than five million people have endured a strict lockdown since June, but…
Continue Reading Flight attendants trade heels for sneakers on Ukraine’s SkyUp Airlines
By Reuters Alexandrina Denysenko, a senior flight attendant with seven years of experience, says she sometimes does not get a spare minute to sit…
Continue Reading Lawsuit filed in Florida over a mural showing city’s first Black female firefighter depicted with a White face
By Gregory Lemos and Melissa Alonso, CNN The Boynton Beach City Commission will meet this week to discuss a lawsuit filed on behalf of the…
Continue Reading Australia’s biggest city is starting to live with Covid. Asia will be watching
By Ben Westcott, CNN Melanie McTighe and her 92-year-old father live in the same city, but they haven’t been able to see each other for almost…
Continue Reading ‘Tremendous feeling of justice’ as San Jose apologizes for discrimination
The city of San Jose, California, formally recognized its role in passing anti-Chinese policy more than a century ago which helped lead to the…
Continue Reading ‘Tremendous feeling of justice’ as San Jose apologizes for discrimination
By Natasha Chen Connie Young Yu’s grandfather was working in the fields of San Jose, California, on May 4, 1887, when he saw thick smoke rising…
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