South Africans brace for the worst amid Omicron surge
By Larry Madowo and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Johannesburg’s Rivers Church, a trendy Christian community for the city’s hip and spiritual,…
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Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi faces two years in jail after her sentence is halved
By Helen Regan, CNN Myanmar’s deposed civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, faces two years in jail after her sentence was halved by the…
Continue Reading Asia-Pacific wants to live with Covid. Omicron is threatening those reopening plans
By Helen Regan, CNN Little is known about the potential dangers posed by the Omicron coronavirus variant but concern over its spread is already…
Continue Reading UN and US condemn Myanmar military after protest reportedly turns deadly in Yangon
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Pierre Meilhan and Cape Diamond, CNN At least five people were killed in Myanmar when a vehicle plowed into anti-junta protesters…
Continue Reading UN and US condemn Myanmar military after protest reportedly turns deadly in Yangon
By Pierre Meilhan and Cape Diamond, CNN At least five people were killed in Myanmar when a vehicle plowed into anti-junta protesters this weekend,…
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Bob Dole, Senate giant and former presidential nominee, dies at 98
TOPEKA, Kansas — Bob Dole, who overcame severe World War II wounds to lead the Senate GOP and run for president in 1996, has died at 98. Dole died…
Continue Reading Police clash with protesters in Brussels at demonstration over Covid-19 measures
By Sarah Dean, James Frater and Dalal Mawad, CNN Belgian police clashed with protesters and used water cannons in Brussels on Sunday during a…
Continue Reading Pope Francis decries ‘shipwreck of civilization’ as he visits refugees on Greek island of Lesbos
By Delia Gallagher, CNN Pope Francis met with refugees on the Greek island of Lesbos Sunday, his second trip to the island — which has become a…
Continue Reading US and other countries ‘deeply concerned by reports of summary killings’ in Afghanistan
By Greg Clary, CNN More than 20 countries, including the United States, issued a joint statement Saturday expressing deep concern over allegations of…
Continue Reading Her dream to teach English in Japan ended with a lesson for the country
By Emiko Jozuka, CNN As a child, Wishma Rathnayake was fascinated with “Oshin,” a popular 1980s’ television drama about a young…
Continue Reading CNN fires Chris Cuomo
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business CNN said Saturday that anchor Chris Cuomo has been “terminated” by the network, “effective…
Continue Reading CNN fires Chris Cuomo for helping brother deal with scandal
By DAVID BAUDER and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — CNN has fired anchor Chris Cuomo after details emerged about how he assisted…
Continue Reading Tiny living Pac-Man robots have learned how to reproduce
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Whenever we’re confronted with aspects of science fiction becoming scientific reality, philosophical questions arise.…
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Parents of Michigan school shooting suspect arrested overnight, plead ‘not guilty’
UPDATE, Dec. 4: James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of Michigan high school shooting suspect Ethan Crumbley, entered “not guilty” pleas to…
Continue Reading Anger simmers over Omicron travel bans in southern Africa
Dr. Angelique Coetzee, one of the first doctors in South Africa treating Omicron patients, joins New Day to discuss the severity and symptoms she is…
Continue Reading Anger simmers over Omicron travel bans in southern Africa
By Zaina Adamu and Stephanie Busari, CNN African leaders are hitting back against travel bans imposed over the Omicron variant, accusing wealthy…
Continue Reading Taliban Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the Taliban, a Sunni Islamist organization operating primarily in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Facts…
Continue Reading Terrorism and War-Related Airplane Crashes Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a selected list of commercial airplane crashes caused by military acts or by terrorism. June 14, 1940 –…
Continue Reading At least 14 dead after Indonesia’s Mount Semeru volcano erupts
By Masrur Jamaluddin and Radina Gigova, CNN At least 14 people are dead and hundreds are displaced after Mount Semeru, a volcano in Indonesia’s…
Continue Reading We know who is attacking us and we know how to get even, says Israel’s cyber defense chief
By Hadas Gold, CNN In a nondescript office park in the desert town of Be’er Sheva, a “war room” filled with screens showing various…
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Here’s how much delivery drivers make in every state
Circuit takes a look at Bureau of Labor Statistics data and breaks down the misperception that working as a delivery driver will yield the same wage…
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Beyond star ratings: 10 things consumers should look for in product reviews
To determine what makes product reviews so helpful, Vocal Video compiled a list of 10 key things consumers look for when reading and evaluating…
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10 stories of hyperinflation in history
Using data and research from the CATO Institute as well as various academic papers and news articles, Stacker explores key instances in history where…
Continue Reading Mahathir Mohamad Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at Mahathir Mohamad, former prime minister of Malaysia. Personal Birth date: July 10, 1925 (officially recorded…
Continue Reading Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Joaquín Guzmán, otherwise known as “El Chapo,” a Mexican drug lord who has…
Continue Reading South Africa Covid-19 cases have nearly quadrupled since Tuesday, with Omicron fueling the surge
By Duarte Mendonça, CNN South Africa’s Covid-19 cases have nearly quadrupled in the last four days, underscoring concerns around how…
Continue Reading Omicron outbreak at Norway Christmas party is biggest outside South Africa, authorities say
CNN’s Dianne Gallagher gets access inside a North Carolina lab that is sequencing Covid-19…
Continue Reading US officials say humanitarian effort in Syria is another means to counter ISIS
By Barbara Starr, CNN Pentagon Correspondent United States special operations forces in northeastern Syria have been quietly visiting local villages…
Continue Reading Omicron outbreak at Norway Christmas party is biggest outside South Africa, authorities say
Story by Reuters At least 13 people in Oslo have been infected with the Omicron variant of the coronavirus following a corporate Christmas party…
Continue Reading Taliban decree on women’s rights, which made no mention of school or work, dismissed by Afghan women and experts
By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN The Taliban released a so-called “decree on women’s rights” on Friday that failed to mention access to…
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