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This man used a garbage can to successfully trap a gator in Florida. Fish and wildlife authorities say to leave the trapping to them

September 30, 2021 9:51 AM CNN

A military veteran who’s only lived in Florida for a year officially became a local when he successfully used a trash can to fight off and capture an…

All eyes on the Nobel Prizes for science next week. Here’s what to expect

September 30, 2021 10:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN The coronavirus pandemic has focused attention on the role of science in society like never before — and the pace of…

Teen suspect to be charged in Memphis elementary school shooting

September 30, 2021 5:43 PM CNN Newsource

By Rebekah Riess, CNN A 13-year-old student is in custody following a shooting at Cummings K-8 Elementary School in Memphis, Tennessee, Thursday…

Man charged with the ‘predatory’ murder of Sabina Nessa appears in London court

September 30, 2021 9:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Allegra Goodwin and Kara Fox, CNN A man charged with the “predatory” murder of 28-year-old London school teacher Sabina Nessa appeared…

UK police officer who murdered Sarah Everard gets life in prison with no chance of parole

September 30, 2021 8:53 AM CNN

British police officer Wayne Couzens has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the abduction, rape and murder of Sarah Everard. Couzens…

Passenger on plane arriving at Miami airport opens emergency exit, walks onto wing

September 30, 2021 8:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Rebekah Riess and Theresa Waldrop, CNN A passenger on a flight from Colombia used an emergency exit and walked out onto the wing of the plane at…

Passenger on plane arriving at Miami airport opens emergency exit, walks onto wing

September 30, 2021 7:47 AM CNN Newsource

By Rebekah Riess and Theresa Waldrop, CNN A passenger on a flight from Colombia used an emergency exit and walked out onto the wing of the plane at…

96-year-old woman who fled Nazi war crimes trial is found

September 30, 2021 6:39 AM CNN Newsource

By CNN’s Nadine Schmidt and Alex Carey A 96-year-old German woman who fled on Thursday before standing trial on charges of aiding and abetting…

UK police officer who murdered Sarah Everard gets life in prison with no chance of parole

September 30, 2021 5:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Ritchie and Ivana Kottasová, CNN A British police officer has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the abduction, rape and…

‘I’m past angry’: Police shooting victims’ families, civil rights leaders condemn failed police reform talks

September 30, 2021 5:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Bridgett Floyd said she could barely find the words to describe her disappointment in lawmakers for failing to pass…

Compassionate release became a life-or-death lottery for thousands of federal inmates during the pandemic

September 30, 2021 5:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Casey Tolan, CNN The assessment was dire: Horacio Estrada-Elias had “less than 18 months” left to live, his prison doctor wrote last…

5 things to know for September 30: Congress, Covid, SCOTUS, immigration, North Korea

September 30, 2021 4:31 AM CNN Newsource

By AJ Willingham, CNN The latest product to suffer from supply chain issues: paint. And some raw material shortages may lead paint producers to up…

5 things to know for September 30: Congress, Covid, SCOTUS, immigration, North Korea

September 30, 2021 4:31 AM CNN

The next two days calls for periods of heavy rain from the southern Plains into the lower Mississippi Valley. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has…

5 things to know for September 30: Congress, Covid, SCOTUS, immigration, North Korea

September 30, 2021 4:31 AM CNN

North Korea claims it test-fired a new hypersonic missile, a move experts say could change the military equation in East Asia and beyond. CNN’s Will…

5 things to know for September 30: Congress, Covid, SCOTUS, immigration, North Korea

September 30, 2021 4:31 AM CNN

A judge has suspended Britney Spears’ father, Jamie, as the conservator of the pop star’s estate after 13 years. CNN’s Chloe Melas…

5 things to know for September 30: Congress, Covid, SCOTUS, immigration, North Korea

September 30, 2021 4:31 AM CNN

Jason Arena’s wife Marilyn battled cancer for years. He vented his frustration on TikTok after she was discharged early from a hospital stay over an…

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of illegal campaign financing, receives 1-year sentence

September 30, 2021 2:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Xiaofei Xu and Saskya Vandoorne, CNN Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced on Thursday to one year in prison for illegal campaign…

A Hawaii volcano that recently erupted for five months has started spewing lava again

September 30, 2021 1:09 PM CNN Newsource

By Andy Rose and Joe Sutton, CNN Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano began erupting Wednesday afternoon for the first time since May, spewing lava at…

Covid surge after some Australians break lockdown to celebrate country’s biggest football event of the year

September 30, 2021 1:14 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Westcott and Chandler Thornton, CNN Fans who gathered to watch two Victoria-based rivals play in one of Australia’s top sporting events…

Princess Diana’s former London apartment is now an official tourist site

September 30, 2021 1:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Lilit Marcus, CNN The London apartment where Diana Spencer lived before she became the Princess of Wales has been commemorated with an official…

Relatives of family killed in Kabul missile strike are seeking resettlement in America

September 30, 2021 12:57 AM CNN

CNN By Anna Coren, Sandi Sidhu, Julia Hollingsworth and Ahmet Mengli, CNN Every day for the past month, Emal Ahmadi’s 7-year-old daughter Hada…

Prefer a calm or exciting life? People from 116 countries and territories have their say

September 30, 2021 12:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Megan Marples, CNN Living life in the fast lane has lost its allure, with many people around the world saying they would opt to pull over and take…

A family says their neighbor plays recordings of racial slurs and monkey noises. Police say that’s ‘not criminally actionable’

September 29, 2021 11:53 PM CNN

CNN’s Don Lemon speaks with Jannique Martinez, a Virginia woman who says a neighbor played recordings of racial slurs and monkey noises as her family…

Some US governors say Covid hospitalizations are going down but warn of what could come next if more people don’t get vaccinated

September 29, 2021 11:51 PM CNN Newsource

By Madeline Holcombe and Christina Maxouris, CNN Some governors are beginning to report encouraging signs in their state’s Covid-19 numbers,…

Over 100 killed in bloody Ecuador prison massacre

September 29, 2021 10:57 PM CNN

Clashes between rival gangs that erupted in a prison in Ecuador left 116 people dead and about 80 others wounded, Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso…

Olympic gold medalist pleads guilty in Capitol riot and will help prosecutors in future cases

September 29, 2021 8:18 PM CNN

Klete Keller, an Olympic swimmer who won five medals, has been charged for his alleged participation in the riot at the US Capitol, according to the…

A former Boston ballerina and her husband have been accused of sexually abusing young dancers, according to a federal lawsuit

September 30, 2021 5:51 PM CNN Newsource

By Melissa Alonso, CNN Former Boston Ballet star Dusty Button and her husband, Mitchell Taylor Button, are accused of sexually abusing several…

Judge suspends Britney Spears’ father from conservatorship

September 29, 2021 5:10 PM Associated Press, CNN

LOS ANGELES, California — A judge has suspended Britney Spears’ father from the conservatorship that has controlled the singer’s life and money…

YouTube to block all anti-vaccine video content

September 29, 2021 7:37 AM KVIA ABC-7, CNN

WASHINGTON, DC — YouTube will block all anti-vaccine video content, including Covid-19 as well as measles, the chicken pox, etc., the company…

Brewers pitcher likely out for postseason after punching wall with throwing hand

September 29, 2021 6:08 PM CNN Newsource

By Jacob Lev, CNN Milwaukee Brewers star relief pitcher Devin Williams will likely miss the postseason because of a fractured hand after the player…