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Michigan woman records her boyfriend threatening her with gun moments before she was shot, prosecutor says
In her last moments alive, a Michigan woman recorded her boyfriend threatening her as he loaded the gun used to kill her, said Macomb County…
Continue Reading 13 French soldiers killed in helicopter crash in Mali
Thirteen French soldiers have died in an accident involving two helicopters during an operation against jihadists in Mali, French President Emmanuel…
Continue Reading A Wisconsin school district launched a ‘full investigation’ after a student wore blackface to a basketball game
A student who wore blackface during a girls’ basketball game in Wisconsin removed the makeup after other students intervened, school officials…
Continue Reading US sends investigators to UAE and Saudi to probe CNN weapons violations findings
The US State Department and Pentagon are sending teams to the UAE and Saudi Arabia to investigate CNN’s findings that American-made weaponry…
Continue Reading Grandfather cries as he recounts toddler falling to her death from a cruise ship
The man who was holding his young granddaughter when she slipped out of his grasp and fell to her death from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship said he…
Continue Reading Catholic order moved pedophile priest to church property with summer camp after CNN investigation
A Catholic order placed a pedophile priest on church property where a summer camp for children was taking place after a year-long CNN investigation…
Continue Reading Ice fossils found in 4.6 billion-year-old meteorite reveal building blocks of our solar system
A 4.6 billion-year-old meteorite landed in Algeria in 1990, the remnant of a larger asteroid born during the dawn of our solar system. New analysis…
Continue Reading A deer found dead in a Thai national park had 15 pounds of plastic in its stomach
Thai conservation officials have found a dead deer with 7 kilograms (15 pounds) of plastic garbage in its stomach. It’s the latest discovery to…
Continue Reading 137 women have been killed by their partners in France this year. Critics blame a ‘deeply sexist society’
Marie-Alice Dibon and Luciano Meridda’s relationship began with poetry. The pair met during a taxi ride through Paris in 2004. Dibon, then 38…
Continue Reading Plane makes emergency landing as pilot suffers fatal heart attack mid-flight
A passenger plane had to make an emergency landing in Russia after one of its pilots suffered a heart attack and later died. The Aeroflot flight,…
Continue Reading Countries are not doing enough to keep Earth’s temperature from rising to near-catastrophic levels, a UN report says
A new United Nations report paints a bleak picture: The commitments countries pledged to limit the climate crisis are nowhere near enough to stave…
Continue Reading Feral hogs in Texas attacked and killed a woman outside a home
A Texas woman was found dead after pre-dawn attack by a group of feral hogs outside a home, the Chambers County sheriff said. Christine Rollins, a…
Continue Reading Goo Hara, K-pop star of Kara fame, found dead
The South Korean singer and actress Goo Hara was found dead on Sunday, Gangnam District Police in Seoul told CNN. Police would not comment on a cause…
Continue Reading 3 Baltimore men freed from prison 36 years after they were wrongfully convicted of murder
Three Baltimore men who spent 36 years in prison were released Monday after authorities say they were falsely convicted of a 1983 murder. Alfred…
Continue Reading This German Shepherd who will look like a puppy forever is the best thing on Instagram
Meet Ranger. The loving, energetic and — according to his owners — “very talkative” German Shepherd who will look like a…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for November 26: Impeachment, storms, 2020 Dems, mergers, Germany
Have you flown the superlative skies? An airline rating site has named the world’s most excellent airlines for 2020, and needless to say,…
Continue Reading This powerlifting 82-year-old made an intruder regret breaking into her home
A man broke into the Rochester, New York, home of an 82-year-old woman. It didn’t end well — for him. Willie Murphy said she was getting…
Continue Reading Swastika found scrawled on police station wall in an area only accessible to officers and staff
A UK police investigation has failed to identify the person who scrawled a swastika on the wall of a London police station, in an area that was not…
Continue Reading China can shut off the Philippines’ power grid at any time, leaked report warns
The Philippines’ power grid is under the full control of the Chinese government and could be shut off in time of conflict, according to an…
Continue Reading She called 911 before being killed. The operator hung up when she couldn’t respond
A chilling 911 call may have captured Lina Bolanos’ last moments, who was killed alongside her fiancé in their Boston penthouse. “That…
Continue Reading Do America’s mayors finally have a shot at the Oval Office?
This story was originally published in the November 26 edition of CNN’s Meanwhile in America, the daily email about US politics for global…
Continue Reading A phone scammer posing as a detective called a police station in South Korea. It didn’t end well
Inspector Yang Il-mo says he knew something was up when a man with a strange accent asked him to empty his life savings and put it all in his…
Continue Reading Tamir Rice’s mom helped create a safety handbook for young people on interactions with police
Five years after 12-year-old Tamir Rice was shot and killed by a Cleveland police officer, his mother approached the American Civil Liberties Union…
Continue Reading A Florida woman called 911 to report a dead woman on her driveway. Police say she killed her
A Florida woman who reported a dead body in her driveway has now been charged with killing the victim, police said. Yvonne Serrano, 51, called 911…
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Police seek shooter after 2 wounded at California mall
BAKERSFIELD, California – Two people were injured after shots were fired at a shopping mall in Bakersfield and police were looking for the shooter,…
Continue Reading Machete-wielding robbery suspect shot and killed in Hollywood, police say
A robbery suspect wielding a large machete was shot and killed by police officers Monday afternoon in Hollywood, Los Angeles Police Department Lt.…
Continue Reading Ousted Navy secretary says Trump’s war crimes intervention signals ‘you can get away with things’
WASHINGTON, DC — Ousted Navy Secretary Richard Spencer, who was forced out of his role Sunday after President Donald Trump’s intervention…
Continue Reading In his first interview since being sentenced, Bill Cosby says he doesn’t expect to show remorse at parole time
In his first interview since he was sentenced to prison for sexual assault, comedian Bill Cosby said he doesn’t expect to express remorse when…
Continue Reading Body found in Alabama woods may be missing college student Aniah Blanchard, authorities say
Police have found what they believe is the body of missing Alabama college student Aniah Blanchard, a prosecutor said. Also Monday, authorities…
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