US & World Archives

Palestinian family home demolished in sensitive East Jerusalem neighborhood

January 19, 2022 10:39 AM CNN Newsource

By Andrew Carey, Abeer Salman and Kareem Khadder, CNN A Palestinian family has been removed from their home in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in East…

Space Accidents Fast Facts

January 19, 2022 10:13 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at space accidents that have affected astronauts or other staff related to spaceflight. Accidents that…

History of anti-drunk driving advocacy

January 19, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

The Patel Firm compiled data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics to identify how rates of drunk driving have declined since the…

What to know about workers’ compensation in your state

January 19, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

All states offer workers’ compensation insurance, but the particulars of each program vary. Simply Business looks at the requirements, regulations,…

History of the Federal Work-Study program

January 19, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

The Federal Work-Study (FWS) program has played a significant role in increasing access to higher education since it was formed in 1964. To explore…

Tonga faces ‘unprecedented disaster’ as New Zealand warns of further eruptions and tsunami risk

January 19, 2022 12:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Rhea Mogul, Teele Rebane and Eric Cheung, CNN A massive volcanic eruption and tsunami near Tonga caused “an unprecedented disaster,”…

Hong Kong plans to cull 2,000 hamsters over Covid fears. Pet owners are outraged

January 18, 2022 9:10 PM CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung, CNN Hong Kong will euthanize about 2,000 hamsters and other small animals after a pet store worker and several rodents tested…

King Tut’s tomb had a scepter. This ancient burial had something entirely different

January 18, 2022 5:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN This may be the world’s oldest surviving evidence of supersize thirst quenchers. Mysterious scepters found in an…

Ukraine warns Russia has ‘almost completed’ build-up of forces near border

January 18, 2022 4:40 PM CNN

CNN’s Christiane Amanpour speaks with former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko about how he’d deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin as…

Ukraine warns Russia has ‘almost completed’ build-up of forces near border

January 18, 2022 4:40 PM CNN Newsource

By Matthew Chance, Kylie Atwood, Emmet Lyons and Ami Kaufman, CNN Ukraine has warned that Russia has “almost completed” its build-up of…

A huge, kilometer-wide asteroid will pass by Earth today

January 18, 2022 10:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN An asteroid estimated to be around a kilometer (3,451 feet) wide will fly by Earth on Tuesday. It will pass within 1.2 million…

The European Parliament’s new President immediately faced questions on her views on abortion

January 18, 2022 10:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Rob Picheta, James Frater, Sharon Braithwaite and Amy Cassidy, CNN Maltese center-right politician Roberta Metsola has been elected as the new…

Tonga faces ‘unprecedented disaster’ as New Zealand warns of further eruptions and tsunami risk

January 18, 2022 4:17 AM CNN

CNN By Rhea Mogul, Teele Rebane and Eric Cheung, CNN A massive volcanic eruption and tsunami near Tonga caused “an unprecedented…

Netanyahu negotiating possible corruption case plea deal to safeguard political career, sources say

January 18, 2022 2:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Hadas Gold, Andrew Carey and Amir Tal, CNN For years, former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called his ongoing corruption trial a…

First images of Tonga volcano damage show entire communities covered in thick ash

January 18, 2022 12:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Rhea Mogul, Eric Cheung, Akanksha Sharma and Teele Rebane CNN A thick layer of ash covering entire island communities can be seen in the first…

Ancient life may be just one possible explanation for Mars rover’s latest discovery

January 17, 2022 2:32 PM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN In the search for life beyond Earth, NASA’s Curiosity rover has been on a nearly decade-long mission to determine if…

Sudanese forces kill at least seven during anti-coup protests, medics say

January 17, 2022 2:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Kareem Khadder, Hamdi Alkhshali and Tara John, CNN At least seven protesters were shot dead by Sudanese security forces on Monday during anti-coup…

Nicolas Sarkozy Fast Facts

January 17, 2022 12:16 PM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Nicolas Sarkozy, former president of France. Personal Birth date: January 28, 1955 Birth…

Carlos Slim Fast Facts

January 17, 2022 11:53 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Mexico’s richest man, businessman and investor Carlos Slim. Personal Birth date:…

Tonga volcano eruption likely not large enough to affect global climate, experts say

January 17, 2022 10:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Ramirez and Brandon Miller, CNN Though massive volcanoes have the potential to affect global temperatures and weather, the eruption near…

Charles Taylor Fast Facts

January 17, 2022 11:50 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Charles Taylor, former president of Liberia and convicted war criminal. Personal Birth…

Tonga volcano eruption likely not large enough to affect global climate, experts say

January 17, 2022 10:37 AM CNN

Science Journalist Robin Andrews discusses an underwater volcanic eruption that triggered tsunami waves in Tonga and the US West…

Saudi led-coalition launches airstrikes on Yemeni capital after deadly Houthi drone strike in Abu Dhabi

January 17, 2022 9:40 AM CNN

Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for an attack in the United Arab Emirates and threatened more to come. CNN’s Sam…

Ukraine Fast Facts

January 17, 2022 8:47 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Ukraine, the second-largest European country in area after Russia. It borders Moldova, Romania,…

Saudi led-coalition launches airstrikes on Yemeni capital after deadly Houthi drone strike in Abu Dhabi

January 17, 2022 3:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Charbel Mallo, Celine Alkhaldi, Sarah Sirgany and Kareem Khadder, CNN The Saudi led-coalition fighting in Yemen launched airstrikes on the Yemeni…

Beijing locks down office building with workers still inside after single Omicron case detected

January 17, 2022 3:32 AM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Jessie Yeung and CNN’s Beijing Bureau At an office building in China’s capital on Sunday, masked Covid control…

Don’t miss the full ‘wolf’ moon light up the sky tonight

January 17, 2022 2:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Megan Marples and Ashley Strickland, CNN “Owoooo!” Wolves are associated with howling at the moon — a common myth that’s…

Tonga remains cut off after a massive eruption and tsunami. Here’s what we know

January 17, 2022 12:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Helen Regan, CNN The eruption of an underwater volcano near Tonga on Saturday was likely the biggest recorded anywhere on the planet in more than…

Beijing locks down office building with workers still inside after single Omicron case detected

January 17, 2022 12:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung and CNN’s Beijing Bureau At an office building in China’s capital on Sunday, masked Covid control personnel lugged boxes…

One of the US Navy’s most powerful weapons makes a rare appearance in Guam

January 16, 2022 7:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Brad Lendon, CNN One of the most powerful weapons in the US Navy’s arsenal made a rare port call in Guam over the weekend, sending a message…