China blasts US ‘bully’, says it will ‘fight to the end’ for Taiwan
By Brad Lendon and Heather Chen, CNN Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe on Sunday accused the United States of being a “bully” and…
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5 teenagers and a 9-year-old were shot near a park in Louisville, Kentucky, police say
By Andy Rose and Chris Boyette, CNN Five teenagers and a 9-year-old were shot Saturday night in Louisville, Kentucky, police said. The shooting…
Continue Reading Seoul to ‘dramatically’ boost defense amid fears over North Korea’s nuclear plans
By Simone McCarthy and Heather Chen, CNN South Korea will “dramatically” strengthen its defensive capabilities, its defense minister said…
Continue Reading Iran is closer than ever to a nuclear weapon as Biden runs out of options
IAEA Director of General Mariano Grossi tells CNN’s Becky Anderson that it’s “technically impossible” to have an agreement with Iran if the country…
Continue Reading Iran is closer than ever to a nuclear weapon as Biden runs out of options
By Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Long-running tensions over Iran’s nuclear capabilities may have reached a point of no return this week, thrusting the…
Continue Reading This elderly man with Alzheimer’s killed his granddaughter. He says he doesn’t remember
By Heather Chen and Yuki Kurihara, CNN It began as a family argument and ended in tragedy — a teenage girl stabbed to death by her elderly…
Continue Reading 9 pedestrians hit in Los Angeles by driver claiming gun was pointed at him
By Hannah Sarisohn and Emma Tucker, CNN Nine people were injured in Los Angeles Saturday morning after being struck by a driver who claimed someone…
Continue Reading This traffic stop between a Black man and a White state trooper began with fear. It ended with a surprising act of kindness
By John Blake, CNN At first glance, it looks like another of those viral photos that we can barely watch anymore. It shows a White state trooper and…
Continue Reading Seven killed in helicopter crash in Italy’s Monte Cusna
By Sharon Braithwaite, CNN The bodies of seven people were found on Saturday, two days after a helicopter crashed in northern Italy. Five bodies were…
Continue Reading Family ‘devastated’ by death sentence on British national by pro-Russian court in Ukraine
By Sharon Braithwaite and Jorge Engels, CNN Relatives of a British man sentenced to death by a court in the pro-Russian, self-proclaimed Donetsk…
Continue Reading Paul McCartney Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of musician Paul McCartney, former member of the Beatles. Personal Birth date: June 18, 1942 Birth…
Continue Reading Repeating fast radio bursts from space are mysterious. This one is even weirder
By Ashley Strickland, CNN It’s a distinctly human trait to believe the impossible is a puzzle waiting to be solved. We’re driven to…
Continue Reading Solstice Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the solstice. The next summer solstice will take place on June 21, 2022. The next winter solstice will take…
Continue Reading Russia is now in control of much of Severodonetsk, the epicenter of the battle for Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region
By Josh Pennington, Irene Nasser and Jorge Engels, CNN Russian forces are now in control of most of Severodonetsk, the epicenter of the bloody battle…
Continue Reading Fund for those affected by Uvalde school massacre clears $11 million in donations, city officials say
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN A fund created for the victims of the massacre at a Uvalde, Texas, elementary school has garnered more than $11 million from…
Continue Reading France commits to rebuilding relationship with Australia after failed submarine deal
By CNN’s Jorge Engels, Jake Kwon, Jeevan Ravindran and Reuters France’s defense minister said Saturday that the country aimed to rebuild…
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The history and significance of Juneteenth
Stacker examined historical documentation to explore Juneteenth’s history and significance and to confute the most egregious misinformation about…
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The first Jan. 6 hearing by the numbers
The Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol is presenting the findings of its year-long investigation in a series…
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Most popular flights out of 20 major airports
Luggage storage app Bounce examined flight data from the Department of Transportation to find the most popular destinations from major U.S.…
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A history of US military ships—from the Revolutionary War to today
Stacker explored the most important, most advanced, and most successful ships in the long and storied history of the United States Navy, using U.S.…
Continue Reading Mass shooting leaves family with GoFundMe for funerals and an unfulfilled baby registry
By Eliott C. McLaughlin and Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Josh Tello shouldn’t be raising Rosalina as a single parent. Alongside him should be Laura…
Continue Reading North Korea appoints nuclear negotiator as first woman foreign minister
By Yoonjung Seo, Jake Kwon and Kathleen Magramo, CNN North Korea has named a top nuclear negotiator as the nation’s first female foreign…
Continue Reading US defense chief says China muscling neighbors, plundering resources in Pacific
By Brad Lendon and Oren Liebermann, CNN US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin called out China on Saturday for a series of coercive, aggressive and…
Continue Reading US defense chief says China muscling neighbors, plundering resources in Pacific
CNN By Brad Lendon and Oren Liebermann, CNN US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin called out China on Saturday for a series of coercive, aggressive and…
Continue Reading Galapagos tortoise species was thought to be extinct until a female loner’s discovery
By Ashley Strickland, CNN When a small female tortoise was spotted in 2019 on the inaccessible volcanic island of Fernandina in the Galapagos,…
Continue Reading Robots can now be built with living humanlike skin
By Megan Marples, CNN Skin has traditionally been reserved for animals — until now. For the first time, scientists learned to grow humanlike…
Continue Reading Robots can now be built with living humanlike skin
Researchers in Tokyo have grown human-like, living skin on a robotic finger, with plans to make the skin self-sustaining by adding veins, and later…
Continue Reading Students overpower suspect after stabbing at university in northwest Germany
By CNN’s Benjamin Brown Students overpowered a man suspected of stabbing several people at Hamm-Lippstadt University of Applied Sciences in the…
Continue Reading Mariupol at risk of cholera outbreak as Russia struggles to provide basic services, says UK intelligence
By Mick Krever, Tara John, Maria Kostenko, Taras Zadorozhnyy, Kostan Nechyporenko and Yulia Kesaieva, CNN Ukraine’s southern city of Mariupol,…
Continue Reading Prince William goes undercover to highlight a big issue
By Max Foster and Rob Picheta, CNN Homelessness and long-term unemployment aren’t problems we generally associate with the royals, who’ve…
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