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Antarctica will likely set an alarming new record this year, new data shows

February 18, 2022 10:40 AM CNN

Climate change is shrinking winters, which will have a knock-on effect for the winter sports industry and the beautiful mountains it depends…

A year after landing on Mars, Perseverance rover sets sights on intriguing new target

February 18, 2022 10:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN A year ago, two robots landed on Mars and forever changed the way we explore the red planet. The joy and excitement of the…

A year after landing on Mars, Perseverance rover sets sights on intriguing new target

February 18, 2022 10:09 AM CNN

Using proprietary tech to 3D print rockets, California-based Relativity Space has dreams of helping build a Mars colony. But they have to get a…

Antarctica will likely set an alarming new record this year, new data shows

February 18, 2022 9:19 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Ramirez, CNN As surging global temperatures alter the landscape of the Arctic, scientists are observing what’s shaping up to be a new…

Rupert Murdoch Fast Facts

February 18, 2022 7:26 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of media magnate Rupert Murdoch. Personal Birth date: March 11, 1931 Birth place: Melbourne,…

A predator could have sent hundreds of blackbirds crashing to their death in Mexico

February 18, 2022 6:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Megan Marples, CNN A swarm of hundreds of birds plummeted to the ground outside your house. Carcasses lay strewed in the street, the birds killed…

Storm Eunice blows off rooftops with highest wind speeds on record in England

February 18, 2022 4:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Sara Spary, Niamh Kennedy, Rob Iddiols, Derek Van Dam and Amy Cassidy, CNN Storm Eunice tore down rooftops and trees, crushed cars and sent planes…

Storm Eunice blows off rooftops with highest wind speeds on record in England

February 18, 2022 4:41 AM CNN

The UK MET Office has issued a rare red warning for high winds as Storm Eunice is forecast to generate hurricane-force gusts to parts of the UK…

St. Patrick’s Day Fast Facts

February 17, 2022 7:19 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated on March 17 every year. Facts St. Patrick’s Day is the feast…

Major Ferry/Ship Sinkings Fast Facts

February 17, 2022 7:17 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at major ferry and ship sinking disasters throughout history. This timeline is not-all inclusive; various…

Day 13 of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

February 16, 2022 6:00 PM CNN Newsource

The US is lagging on booster shots compared to other western countries

February 16, 2022 4:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Tara John and Isabelle Jani Friend, CNN The United States has a booster shot problem. As other nations hurtle ahead in their Covid-19 vaccination…

The US is lagging on booster shots compared to other western countries

February 16, 2022 4:52 AM CNN

In an on-camera interview with the BBC, world No. 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic said he is willing to skip the French Open or Wimbledon because of…

Day 11 of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

February 15, 2022 5:25 PM CNN

Former Olympic figure skater Kaitlyn Weaver reacts to the decision to allow 15-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva to compete, but not…

Day 12 of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

February 15, 2022 5:24 PM CNN Newsource

Day 12 of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

February 15, 2022 5:24 PM CNN

Bryan Fogel says the case of Olympic skater Kamila Valieva is proof Russia should have been banned after its state-sponsored doping was exposed in…

Cyberattack hits websites of Ukraine defense ministry and armed forces

February 15, 2022 2:12 PM CNN Newsource

By Sean Lyngaas and Tim Lister, CNN A cyberattack hit the websites of Ukraine’s defense ministry and armed forces, and the websites of two…

Earth is heating up too quickly for these tiny organisms to adapt

February 15, 2022 11:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN As global temperatures steadily rise, our planet may be changing too quickly for some of nature’s most wide-ranging…

Day 11 of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

February 14, 2022 5:56 PM CNN Newsource

Origin of rocket on course to slam into moon wrongly identified

February 14, 2022 5:33 PM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt and Ashley Strickland, CNN A rogue rocket expected to collide with the moon on March 4 was wrongly identified as a SpaceX Falcon rocket…

Two children among seven killed in French Pyrenees explosion

February 14, 2022 10:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Dalal Mawad, Anaelle Jonah, Joseph Ataman and Allegra Goodwin, CNN At least seven people, including two children, were killed in an explosion in…

Newly discovered crocodile species ate a young dinosaur for its last meal, scientists say

February 14, 2022 5:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Sana Noor Haq, CNN A new species of crocodile dating back to the Cretaceous period has been discovered in Queensland, Australia, and its last meal…