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UN says similar numbers of refugees are fleeing Venezuela as war-torn Ukraine

More than 6 million Venezuelans have fled their country amid deteriorating conditions, matching Ukraine in the number of displaced people and surpassing Syria, according to the United Nations. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Lvg9EUp

Royal Caribbean to offer internet service from SpaceX

Cruise operator Royal Caribbean is bringing SpaceX's satellite-based internet service to its cruise ships in what it's billing as "the biggest public deployment of Starlink's high-speed internet in the travel industry so far." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/xR2oWIY

Analysis: Last-season leftovers may get a second shot

What do you do when you when you need to rein in your shopping habit? Clean out the closet and try to make your old stuff feel new, right? from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/mnoTtD1

Endangered Galapagos tortoises were hunted and eaten, Ecuadorean prosecutors fear

Ecuador's Attorney General's office has opened an investigation into the deaths of four giant tortoises in the Galapagos archipelago, amid allegations the endangered animals have been poached for their meat. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/QRVCkb3

Analysis: Gorbachev's moral authority did little to stop Putin

It's hard to sift history's judgment from the hot takes, and Russian President Vladimir Putin's telegram of condolence on the death of former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev does little to help. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/xK5YbHr

UN says similar numbers of refugees are fleeing Venezuela as war torn Ukraine

More than 6 million Venezuelans have fled their country amid deteriorating conditions, matching Ukraine in the number of displaced people and surpassing Syria, according to the United Nations. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/Lvg9EUp

How these floating homes might withstand hurricane conditions

CNN's Alison Kosik speaks with Ocean Builders CEO Grant Romundt about the floating homes his company is building off the coast of Panama and what the future of ocean living might look like. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/CaevAcX

New Zealand police identify children whose remains were found in suitcases

Police in New Zealand have identified two children whose remains were found earlier this month in suitcases bought by a family in an online auction. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/x8fXFnp

The US economy had more job openings than expected in July

US employers aren't ditching their "help wanted" signs just yet, according to new data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/OX4bFUZ

Lower gas prices push consumer confidence to highest level since May

Lower gas prices helped consumer confidence bounce back in August, breaking a three-month stretch of worsening sentiment. However this improvement, while welcome, is tempered by ongoing worries that the US economy may be heading toward a recession. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/74dM5tw

Mukesh Ambani prepares to hand $220 billion empire over

Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani has laid out plans to hand his sprawling business empire to his children, while insisting he has no intention of retiring any time soon. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/LUOPaDt

NASA releases stunning new image of the Phantom Galaxy

Stunning new images produced by the Hubble Telescope and the James Webb Telescope showcase the Phantom Galaxy, a spiral of solar systems 32 million light-years away from Earth. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Ao0NaRg

Greenland ice losses set to raise global sea levels by nearly a foot, new research shows

Widespread ice losses from Greenland have locked in nearly a foot of global sea level rise in the near future -- and new research suggests there is no way to stop it, even if the world stopped releasing planet-heating emissions today. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/SMFGOwB

Soccer star Paul Pogba's claims of extortion and threats are being investigated by French police

French football player Paul Pogba's claim that he is being extorted is being investigated by French police, the Paris Public Prosecutor's Office confirmed to CNN on Monday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/gaEBnSu
Severe rains and flooding have killed more than 1,000 people in Pakistan since mid-June, officials said. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Jha93GR
At least three people have been killed and dozens injured in violent clashes that erupted in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone after Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr announced his withdrawal from political life, medical sources told CNN. CNN's Ben Wedeman shares what happened when protesters took over Iraq's Republican Palace. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/9eKqjpU

Ukraine takes back 4 villages as counteroffensive begins, military sources tell CNN

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Former Ukrainian President: This is what's needed for a ceasefire

Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko speaks with CNN's Jim Sciutto about "several factors" he thinks are necessary for a ceasefire with Russia. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/y53gb48

'This isn't like him': Grisham on Trump's scattered messaging

Former Trump White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham joins CNN's Jim Acosta to discuss Trump's messaging around the search of Trump's residence in his Mar-a-Lago resort and the classified documents the FBI found there. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/i8prWFs

Deadly flash floods wipe out critical bridge in Pakistan

At least 33 million people have been affected by deadly flooding in Pakistan, the country's Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman said, as the country sees its eighth cycle of monsoon rains. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/UKuMBLN

What's wrong with remote work? Joe Rogan and Mark Zuckerberg have thoughts

That awkward moment when you agree with Joe Rogan and Mark Zuckerberg that you might be annoying the love of your life? from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/cbWiJDM

Author argues how the Queen mishandled the aftermath of Princess Diana's death

Journalist and author Tina Brown join's CNN's Fareed Zakaria to discuss the British royal family and her new book, "The Palace Papers." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/nfRmYdl

Wolf Blitzer shares how his family was personally affected by the Holocaust

CNN's Wolf Blitzer discusses his family's story around the horrors of the Holocaust. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/4WO2pB0

'They never found out': Fake heiress accessed Mar-a-Lago for over a year

A Russian-speaking immigrant from Ukraine accessed former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate for over a year by claiming to be an heiress to a family fortune, according to a report from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. CNN's Kate Bolduan speaks with the Post-Gazette's Michael Sallah about his report and the poor security at Trump's Florida compound. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/8hN1BQp

How Ukraine is using resistance warfare developed by the US to fight back against Russia

As the war in Ukraine has passed the six-month mark, US and European officials say Ukraine has successfully used a method of resistance warfare developed by US special operations forces to fight back against Russia and bog down its vastly superior military. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/O9f6vVn

Why Singapore's gay sex law change is a double-edged sword for LGBTQ activists

When Singapore announced this week it would end a colonial-era law that criminalized sex between men, it looked like a big victory for gay rights advocates in the Southeast Asian country. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/EXJlZ52

At least 23 people dead, 140 injured in violent clashes between rival militias in Libyan capital of Tripoli

At least 23 people have died and 140 injured in violent clashes between rival Libyan militias across the country's capital of Tripoli, the Libyan Ministry of Health said Saturday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/R4sdpPK

At least 23 people dead, 140 injured in violent clashes between rival militias in Libyan capital of Tripoli

At least 23 people have died and 140 injured in violent clashes between rival Libyan militias across the country's capital of Tripoli, the Libyan Ministry of Health said Saturday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/R4sdpPK

Why Singapore's gay sex law change is a double-edged sword for LGBTQ activists

When Singapore announced this week it would end a colonial-era law that criminalized sex between men, it looked like a big victory for gay rights advocates in the Southeast Asian country. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/EXJlZ52

Famous Churchill portrait swapped with copy in Ottawa hotel, staff doesn't notice for months

A famous portrait of World War II-era British Prime Minister Winston Churchill was stolen from an Ottawa hotel and replaced with a copy without staff noticing for months. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/vkbXA9N

They once fought to defend South Korea. 70 years later, these foreign veterans are choosing to be buried there

For more than 30 years, British veteran James Grundy made an annual 5,500-mile journey to South Korea, to visit the graves of bodies he had recovered as a young man thrust into war. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/OzGcSwv

At least 21 ​​'filtration​​​' sites identified in Russian-controlled ​​territory, say Yale researchers

Researchers at Yale University ​say they have uncovered 21 "​filtration" sites in the Russian-controlled territory of Donetsk ​in eastern Ukraine. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/zZQ9eYE

Forty years on, Hezbollah is isolated but more powerful than ever

Hezbollah capped off the 40th anniversary of its founding on Monday with large-scale celebrations on a stage in southern Beirut that featured holograms of fighters killed in battle, and videos showing off the group's historic confrontation with Israel. An interpretive dance, depicting how the group freed prisoners from ISIS in Syria, was a notable addition. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/BgzmPuE

Families of miners trapped underground in Mexico reject new rescue strategy

The families of the ten miners trapped underground in Mexico since early August have rejected a new rescue strategy proposed by the government, Mexico's president Andrés Manuel López Obrador said on Friday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/dJHLkrS

Sen. Marsha Blackburn lands in Taiwan, vows not to be bullied by China

United States Sen. Marsha Blackburn on Thursday became the latest member of Congress to visit Taiwan, saying, "I will not be bullied by Communist China into turning my back on the island." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/nUTOiqD

China and US sign deal that could avert mass stock delistings

The US audit regulator said on Friday it has signed an agreement with Chinese regulators, taking a first step toward inspecting and investigating registered accounting firms in China and Hong Kong. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/ebnBDIJ

China has lots to fix in its economy

China has unveiled 19 new measures to shore up its economy and "secure drinking water" supply as the country continues to struggle with its worst heatwave in 60 years and rigid Covld lockdowns. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/7xPuf32

UN human rights chief defends stalled China report

At the end of her tenure as U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet talks about challenges the world faces in China, Myanmar and Brazil. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/SwvegIN

Farmer shares video of livestock dying in heat

Across China, farmers are struggling to save their livestock and crops, as huge parts of the country bake under a record-breaking heat wave that has lasted more than two months. CNN's Kristie Lu Stout takes a look at the toll on farmers and local residents.. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/fxIB3A1

Tesla 'full self-driving' debate escalates with legal threats, banned videos

This month, Tesla fans rushed to defend the automaker after a prominent critic released a video showing one of the company's cars with the feature it calls "full self-driving" plowing into child-size mannequins. Some fans built or bought mannequins and child-size dummies to use in their own tests. Others asked their kids to stand in front of a Tesla to prove the cars are safe near children. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/JdBhWnT

Ron DeSantis' targets are fighting back

"Florida is fighting back," tweeted Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Aug. 22. "We stand for the values of places like Destin, Dunedin and Deland - not Davos." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/V7TqXO4

Whistleblower: Twitter is vulnerable to Russian and Chinese influence

Twitter is exceptionally vulnerable to exploitation by foreign governments in ways that threaten US national security, and may even have foreign spies currently active on its payroll, according to Peiter "Mudge" Zatko, the whistleblower at the center of a massive public disclosure effort reported Tuesday by CNN and The Washington Post. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/WdCNXJg

Strategist explains why you should 'buy stocks when it feels terrible'

The stock market's summer rally has run into trouble recently. Despite the rumbles, Anastasia Amoroso, Chief Investment Strategist at iCapital, explains why long-term investors should buy stocks especially when the market feels terrible. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/eqjLdsP

Over 900 killed by Pakistan monsoon rains and floods, including 326 children

At least 903 people have died in Pakistan from severe rains and flooding this summer, as the country sees its eighth cycle of monsoon rains, Pakistan's Minister for Climate Change told CNN Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/UucW9tV

At least 15 killed in strike on train station in southeastern Ukraine, Zelensky says

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'Very damning letter': John Dean reacts to letter sent to Trump's legal team

Former Nixon White House counsel John Dean says the letter released by the National Archives showing it told former President Donald Trump's legal team in May informing them that it was sharing hundreds of pages of classified material it had retrieved in January with the FBI, so that an assessment could be done on potential damage from how the classified documents had been handled, is very damning. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/XCKAhNi

Meghan reveals baby scare during 2019 trip to Africa

In the debut episode of her podcast "Archetypes," Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, opened up about a scary moment during her 2019 visit to Africa with Prince Harry when a fire broke out in the nursery where their then-newborn son Archie was staying. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/mjkdfvz

Increased alcohol use linked with higher risk of cancer in new study

People who increased the amount of alcohol they drank also had an increased risk of cancer, according to the results of a large study in Korea published on Wednesday in JAMA Network Open. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/GFdbrRK

'I cried watching my daughter,' says father of woman who drowned while livestreaming on Facebook

The father of a Kenyan woman who drowned in a swimming pool in Canada while livestreaming on Facebook has spoken of his family's loss. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/hzOUBfn

'All of it is a lie': Russian paratrooper condemns his country's war in Ukraine

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Gary Busey responds to sex offense charges: 'I was not inappropriate at all'

Actor Gary Busey denied allegations of sexual misconduct when a TMZ producer caught up with him at a Malibu gas station on Monday, the outlet reported. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/9lxiIBG

Fan takes legal action against Nick Kyrgios after comment made during Wimbledon final

The woman who​m Nick Kyrgios accused of having had "700 drinks" and being "drunk out of her mind" during this year's Wimbledon final in early July says she is suing the Australian tennis player for defamation. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Ixkz4pV

Iran drops another key demand as prospects for revived nuclear deal increase

Iran has dropped another key demand related to nuclear inspections as negotiations continue over reviving the Iran nuclear deal, a senior administration official tells CNN. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/U4fZyAH

Paul Pelosi, husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, pleads guilty to DUI charge

Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to driving under the influence of alcohol in May. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/t2s9M5u

These glaciers lost an area the size of Manhattan every 10 years since 1931

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Woman believed to be mother of children found dead in suitcases is in South Korea, say Seoul police

A woman believed to be the mother of two children whose remains were found in suitcases in New Zealand last week is in South Korea, a Seoul police official told CNN on Monday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/U35TYuA
Qabale Duba reflects on receiving the inaugural Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award for her efforts to empower women and girls in rural Kenya. Mahali Hlasa helps expand health care delivery services throughout Lesotho with the non-profit, Riders for Health. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/cqYZWAo

New US conservative group given $1.6 billion in dark money from single donor

A new group led by a prominent conservative lawyer has received $1.6 billion from one donor -- the largest single contribution to a politically focused nonprofit that's ever been made public, and a fortune that could be used to fuel right-wing interests. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/tKRqSGi

Acosta presses Trump official about role in family separation policy. Hear his response

CNN's Jim Acosta presses Chad Wolf, former Department of Homeland Security secretary during the Trump administration, on the administration's zero-tolerance family separation policy. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/qUrYMny

Hotel Haegumgang: The sad and surprising story of North Korea's floating hotel

It was once an exclusive five-star resort floating directly over Australia's Great Barrier Reef. For years, it sat dilapidated in a North Korean port, a 20-minute drive from the Demilitarized Zone, the restricted area that separates the two Koreas. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/iTOkdIU

Republican calls out GOP's 'crazy' rhetoric in wake of Trump search

Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) discusses rhetoric from members of his own party after the FBI search of former President Donald Trump's residence in Mar-a-Lago. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/1FSQJVo

Tom Weiskopf, former pro golfer and winner of the 1973 British Open, dies at 79

Tom Weiskopf, former professional golf player and winner of the 1973 British Open, has died at the age of 79, the PGA Tour announced Sunday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/stHegnS

How to end the war on drugs in a country synonymous with drugs

It's the home of notorious drug trafficker Pablo Escobar, and the origin of legendary Santa Marta Gold -- once the most sought-after varieties of weed in the United States -- named after Colombia's Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountain range. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/PBK1rnZ

Tyson Fury says his cousin was stabbed to death, calls for measures to deter 'knife crime'

British boxing champion Tyson Fury said his cousin was stabbed to death Sunday as he called on the UK government to take steps to curb knife crimes. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/wOsnxRe

'He calls me Dad.' Guardian raises money to adopt boy he found in trash in his native Haiti

Jimmy Amisial is trying to make fatherhood official by formally adopting the boy he has not let go of since that fateful night he found him. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/ptk6RoP

Daughter of Russian who was inspirational force behind Putin's invasion of Ukraine killed in car explosion - Russian state media

Darya Dugina, the daughter of influential Russian philosopher Alexander Dugin, was reportedly killed on Saturday when the car she was traveling in exploded near the village of Bolshiye Vyazemi, Moscow Region, according to Russian state news agency TASS, citing a personal acquaintance. Andrei Krasnov, head of the Russky Gorizont (Russian Horizon) social movement and a personal acquaintance of the woman's family. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/FY9ebPR

If North Korea has Covid beat, why buy 1 million face masks from China?

North Korea imported more than 1 million facial masks and 15,000 pairs of rubber gloves from China in July, shortly before declaring victory over Covid-19, Chinese trade figures show. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/WtGMRfK

If North Korea has Covid beat, why buy 1 million face masks from China?

North Korea imported more than 1 million facial masks and 15,000 pairs of rubber gloves from China in July, shortly before declaring victory over Covid-19, Chinese trade figures show. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/WtGMRfK

Mexican court issues 83 arrest warrants related to the disappearance of 43 students

A court in Mexico on Friday ordered the arrest warrants of 83 people allegedly involved in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students, the prosecutor's office said in a statement. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/0TGycu4

Mexican court issues 83 arrest warrants related to the disappearance of 43 students

A court in Mexico on Friday ordered the arrest warrants of 83 people allegedly involved in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students, the prosecutor's office said in a statement. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/0TGycu4

Ukrainian grain deal 'lays groundwork for permanent peace environment,' says Turkey

Some 27 ships loaded with grain have left Ukraine's Black Sea ports since August 1 under an export deal brokered by the United Nations and Turkey, which has laid "the groundwork for a permanent peace environment," Turkey's Defense Minister said in a speech on Saturday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/EsyKk23

Russia will once again shut off Europe's gas via Nord Stream 1 pipeline

Russia will halt gas supplies to Europe for three days at the end of the month via its main pipeline into the region, state energy giant Gazprom said on Friday, piling pressure on the region as it seeks to refuel ahead of winter. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/nLqgXyG

Gunmen storm upscale hotel in Somalia's capital

Gunfire and explosions shook an upscale hotel in Mogadishu on Friday evening, as police responded to an attack by unidentified gunmen, according to local authorities and witnesses. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/MrNuBIK

CEO famed for higher pay advocacy exits after sexual assault allegations

Dan Price was the poster child for resisting corporate greed, making headlines in 2015 for setting a minimum $70,000 salary for all employees at the payments company he led — saying he cut his own salary as CEO by 90% to achieve it. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2pXcGeJ

'ISIS Beatle' given 8 life sentences over hostage-taking, killing of Americans

El Shafee Elsheikh, a British ISIS fighter and member of the execution cell dubbed "the ISIS Beatles" because of their British accents, was sentenced to life in prison Friday for his role in the hostage-taking and deaths of four Americans and several others. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/NMqTutR

Russia's version of Starbucks reopens with a new name and logo

A restaurateur and rapper duo unveiled Stars Coffee on Thursday, reopening the chain of coffee shops in Russia formerly owned by Starbucks, the latest major company rebranding after a months-long Western corporate exodus from the country. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/6eZMO12

Officer involved in the deadly raid on Breonna Taylor's home has been terminated

One of the officers involved in the deadly raid on Breonna Taylor's home, Sergeant Kyle Meany, has been terminated from the Louisville Metro Police Department. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/643peAZ

Michael Cohen and Elie Honig weigh in on ex-Trump Org CFO's guilty plea

Michael Cohen, former senior counsel to Donald Trump, discusses ex-Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg's guilty plea, and explains why he thinks Weisselberg's testimony could ultimately implicate Trump and others in his circle. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Av4YhqU

Finnish PM says videos of her partying shouldn't have been made public

Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin has admitted to partying "in a boisterous way" after the release of private videos -- but said she is angry that the footage, which prompted criticism from political opponents, was leaked to the media. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Z7oOWvu

Africa's highest peak gets fast internet

Climbers ascending Mount Kilimanjaro can now document their ascents in real-time on Instagram, following a recent move by Tanzanian authorities to install high-speed internet around the mountain's slopes. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/x8K1DAM

CNN is ending 'Reliable Sources with Brian Stelter'

CNN's "Reliable Sources with Brian Stelter" is coming to an end. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/vL0PHsf

Sexual assault accuser wore 'provocative' clothing, Indian judge rules

A judge in southern India has ruled a woman wore "provocative" clothing, effectively dismissing her sexual assault complaint, causing public outcry in the country, where violence against women and girls make frequent headlines. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/8X4csiU

Long Covid risk extends two years after infection. Here's how to assess your risk

Getting sick from Covid-19 is bad enough. What if you're one of the unlucky people who experience what is called long Covid? It's a medley of symptoms that can occur months -- and even years -- after recovering from Covid, according to a new study of more 1 million people from eight countries. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/9uYK5G4

'My body went through hell': Viola Davis on training like a warrior for upcoming film

Viola Davis and her cast members trained like warriors for nine months to prepare for the upcoming film, "The Woman King." The cast even had their DNA tested to create personalized training plans. The film debuts September 16th in theaters. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/cioU28R

Casualties reported after explosion inside Kabul mosque, police say

An explosion erupted inside a mosque during evening prayers in Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, according to a spokesman for the city's chief of police. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/g8fJKke

Saudi activist sentenced to 34 years in prison for Twitter activity

Saudi women's rights campaigner Salma al-Shehab was sentenced to 34 years in prison on Monday for her activity on Twitter, according to court documents viewed by CNN. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/ua2hfLJ

Adding salt at the table could increase your risk for early death, study says

On second thought, maybe don't pass the salt. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/D1CIvwo

Kanye West's Yeezy Gap clothes are being displayed in giant trash bags

Kanye West -- who changed his name to Ye in 2021 -- has come under fire for what's being described as a visual merchandising strategy at the Gap. Instead of displaying the latest Yeezy x Gap collection on traditional hangers and t-shirt plinths, the clothes appear in giant trash bags dotted around the shop floor. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/IYZQhSF

A toddler was playing with bubbles in the backyard. Then he spotted something unusual

A Georgia woman, who had been missing for four days, was reunited with her family after a toddler spotted her feet past his family's fence line. CNN affiliate WGCL's Zac Summers reports. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Qx9nSew

Former US Rep. TJ Cox indicted on federal money laundering and wire fraud charges

Former US Rep. TJ Cox, a Democrat from California, has been indicted on federal money laundering and wire fraud charges related in part to campaign donations, according to court documents unsealed Tuesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/zjpiTqt

First possible case of human-to-dog monkeypox transmission 'not surprising,' WHO says

The first possible case of human-to-dog transmission of monkeypox -- recently reported in two men and their pet in Paris -- had been a theoretical risk up till now, said Dr. Rosamund Lewis, technical lead on the monkeypox response for the World Health Organization. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/TCW3Ps9

Analysis: Are talks over detained Americans slowing the fight for democracy in Venezuela?

A growing number of US citizens are being detained in Venezuela -- and though exactly how many is unknown, the detentions could give authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro leverage in frosty relations with Washington. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Xlyiqmd

Analysis: Are negotiations over detained Americans slowing the fight for democracy in Venezuela?

A growing number of US citizens are being detained in Venezuela -- giving authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro leverage in frosty relations with Washington. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/Xlyiqmd

American Airlines agrees to purchase 20 supersonic jets

American Airlines is placing a bet on a future in which supersonic jets might return to the skies, shuttling passengers on some routes at speeds roughly twice as fast as current commercial aircraft. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/hxj1MTw

US does not plan to release frozen Afghan assets soon

The Biden administration does not plan to release billions of dollars of Afghan government assets held by the country's central bank anytime soon, citing concerns the funds could end up in the hands of terrorists after the leader of al Qaeda was killed while hiding out in Afghanistan's capital. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/ASPsCqk

Bryce Dallas Howard says she was paid less than Chris Pratt for 'Jurassic World' films

In case you were convinced otherwise, Bryce Dallas Howard reports that the gender pay gap is not extinct. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/OldrfZF

'It didn't need to end this way': Former US Ambassador on Afghanistan

Former US Ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker says after making many gains, the country has now gone completely off the tracks. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/mc1xP9O

American Airlines cuts 31,000 flights from its November schedule

American Airlines is once again cutting its flight schedule, slashing 16% or 31,000 flights during November. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/BqO4pYC

William Ruto wins Kenyan presidency

Deputy President William Ruto has been elected the country's fifth president, according to the electoral commission. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/sIeERvB

Armed Trump supporters show up outside FBI office in Arizona

Armed Trump supporters gathered outside the Phoenix FBI office after what they call the "unlawful" search of Mar-a-Lago. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/des8xHD

Denise Dowse, director and 'Beverly Hills, 90210' actress, dies at 64

Actress and director Denise Dowse, whose prolific career featured roles in "Beverly Hills, 90210," "Insecure" and "Ray," has died, her family confirmed to CNN Sunday. She was 64. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/46Rn5WB

'Anti-memorials' honor Indian Partition's unseen victims, 75 years on

Through quiet but searing installations, artist Pritika Chowdhry reckons with violence that ripples through generations: mass displacement, rape and riots tracing back to the snaking borders that split a nation. For 15 years, she has made artworks based on the partition of British India into an independent India and Pakistan in 1947, as well as the bloody nationalist conflict that followed in East Pakistan, which cleaved off to become Bangladesh in 1971. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/DWs59lB

House Republicans issue scathing report criticizing Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal

At the height of the United States' withdrawal from Afghanistan there were only 36 State Department officials on the ground at the Kabul airport to process Afghans who were trying to evacuate, according to a newly released report from House Republicans, despite the department's claims that they had surged resources to handle the crowds desperately trying to flee. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/RcKSodF

Children among dozens killed in Egypt church fire

At least 18 children were among the dozens of people known to have died after a fire broke out at a church in Giza's Imbaba neighborhood in greater Cairo on Sunday, according to hospital documents seen by CNN. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/WhaeTkX

Fireworks warehouse explodes leaving 1 dead and dozens injured

Explosions ripped through a fireworks warehouse at a shopping center in the Armenian capital of Yerevan. The blasts killed one person and injured dozens. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/k8nmvA2

Taiwan blames politics for cancellation of global Pride event

Taiwan on Friday blamed "political considerations" for the cancellation of WorldPride 2025 Taiwan after it said the organizers had insisted the word "Taiwan" be removed. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/tPSs8f6

'Lives torn asunder.' The children of Indian Partition, 75 years on

A small girl is woken in the night. The family is to travel immediately from their idyllic home near Lahore, in what is current-day Pakistan, to India. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/yfQdeFX

Letter obtained by CNN shows US authorities defended new monkeypox vaccine strategy to vaccine maker

The US Food and Drug Administration defended the federal government's recent decision to stretch out its limited supply of the Jynneos monkeypox vaccine by giving individuals smaller doses using a different method of injection, pointing out in a letter to the company that manufactures the vaccine that a 2015 clinical study showed "a very similar immune response" to the new method as well as the previously used one. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/BEspxaS

'Stunning': Ex-official who investigated Clinton reacts to documents found in Trump's home

David Laufman, the former chief of the Department of Justice's counterintelligence division who investigated Hillary Clinton's handling of classified documents, discusses the FBI's search warrant for former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/oZUBeyu

Trump lawyer previously claimed no classified material was at Mar-a-Lago in letter to Justice Department

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A missing dog was finally found -- 500 feet underground in an intricate cave system

When teacher and recreational caver Rick Haley set out to help map a cave on August 6, he had no idea he would end up staging a rescue mission -- let alone reuniting a lost dog with her owner. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/g8QocGF

Mass fish die-off in German-Polish river blamed on unknown toxic substance

An unknown, highly toxic substance in the Oder river, which runs through Poland and Germany, appears to be the cause of a mass die-off of fish, the German state of Brandenburg's environment ministry said. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/rLxa0bz

A Ukrainian power plant is facing increased shelling. The idea of a nuclear disaster is a daily reality

Every day Olga is bused from her home in the Russian-occupied town of Enerhodar, on the banks of the Dnipro River in southeastern Ukraine, to the nearby Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant where she works. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/0P1DXlt

Why a hostage-taker in Lebanon was hailed as a national hero

A dramatic series of events unfolded on a bustling street in Beirut on Thursday when an armed man barged into a bank and held employees and customers hostage. He wasn't trying to rob the bank -- he was demanding his own money back. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/IAmZDdC

It's not yet clear what caused blasts at a Crimea air base. But analysts say Russia suffered a significant loss

When a series of explosions rocked a Russian air base in Crimea on Tuesday, sending Russian vacationers fleeing from nearby beaches, it was clearly an embarrassment for Moscow. Western officials and analysts have since offered competing explanations about the cause. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/nN4Tofa

Video shows people run to stage to help Rushdie

Award-winning novelist Salman Rushdie, whose writings generated death threats, was attacked on stage during a lecture at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York, a witness says. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/xvWVCuq
In the foothills of the Patagonian Andes, only one in five of puma's guanaco hunts are successful. The Original Series "Patagonia: Life on the Edge of the World" airs Sundays at 9 p.m. ET. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Hb1TSAk

Kobe Bryant crash scene photos were shared during awards ceremony cocktail hour, witness testifies

Photos taken at the scene of the fatal helicopter crash that killed NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others were shared by a Los Angeles County firefighter during the cocktail hour at an awards ceremony a month after the crash, according to witness testimony. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/6qZx1Gl

Parts of drought-prone California could become a 'vast inland sea' due to megafloods, study shows

Many Californians fear the "Big One," but it might not be what you think. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/k6W1G4i

Honig: Merrick Garland just called Donald Trump's bluff

CNN's Elie Honig breaks down Attorney General Merrick Garland's announcement that the Justice Department has filed a motion to unseal the search warrant of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/jmhB9xG

Anne Heche crash now being investigated as felony, police say

Actress Anne Heche is now being investigated for felony DUI after crashing her car into a Los Angeles area home, which then caught on fire last week, according to police. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/ZszQMxR

Dozens injured in Legoland roller coaster crash in Germany

A roller coaster crash at a Legoland theme park in southern Germany injured 31 people on Thursday, according to local authorities. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/gvXJrk0

In pictures: Olivia Newton-John's best style moments

The enduring image of Olivia Newton-John may always be one of permed hair, bare shoulders and black spandex on the set of "Grease". But the late actress and singer, who died Monday aged 73, was a fashion icon before -- and long after -- the blockbuster musical. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2LMPcD7

US returns looted relics of 'extraordinary cultural value' to Cambodia

New York officials have returned 30 cultural artifacts to Cambodia, including a 10th-century Khmer sculptural "masterpiece," after the items were illegally sold to private collectors and a US museum. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/WJDb0qV

More than a dozen companies developing single standard to detect cyberattacks faster

More than a dozen companies in the cybersecurity space are developing a single, open standard for sharing data about hacking threats, a project the companies say could help organizations detect cyberattacks more quickly. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/X45zW3G

Trump's shadow looms over last ditch effort to revive Iran nuclear deal

After yet another round of talks on reviving the Iran nuclear deal last week, the country's negotiators are now consulting with the leadership in Tehran on how to proceed. European Union officials say they have presented a "final," take-it-or-leave it text for the US and Iran to consider. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/90RZmbr

Former Twitter employee is convicted in Saudi spy case

A former Twitter manager accused of spying for Saudi Arabia was convicted on Tuesday on six criminal counts, including acting as an agent for the country and trying to disguise a payment from an official tied to Saudi's royal family. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/DtBcM53

Price hikes took a breather in July, fueling hopes that inflation has peaked

Runaway inflation took a breather in July, with consumer prices increasing by 8.5% year over year, a slower pace than the 9.1% increase in June, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/5wbauo4

Search intensifies for California teen, who may have been abducted after a party

Friends, family and authorities are scrambling to find 16-year-old Kiely Rodni after she disappeared following a campground party in Northern California. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/GNCehkr

The next frontier in the tech battle between the US and China

The technological arms race between the United States and China has cut across everything from smartphones and cellular equipment to social media and artificial intelligence. But a new battleground is emerging that goes a layer deeper: to the components that power our smartphones, computers, automobiles and home appliances. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/PMYSdUp

The next frontier in the tech battle between the US and China

The technological arms race between the United States and China has cut across everything from smartphones and cellular equipment to social media and artificial intelligence. But a new battleground is emerging that goes a layer deeper: to the components that power our smartphones, computers, automobiles and home appliances. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/PMYSdUp

Gabby Petito's family seeks $50 million from Utah police department for inadequate response

The family of Gabby Petito has submitted a $50 million claim against the Moab, Utah, Police Department, arguing the 22-year-old may not have been killed last year by her fiancé if officers had recognized he was the "true primary aggressor" in a domestic dispute about two weeks before her death. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/ZlR0Nbu

Gangs gain the upper hand in war with Haitian police

The rounds bounced off the armored vehicle, as police carried a limp civilian to the sidewalk -- another victim of the brutal, daily shootings that plague the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince and the surrounding area. Here, inside the gang-held territory of Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti's SWAT team has driven into a gunfight that has already torn up a civilian bus. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/iMXGtPA

Toni Minichiello, former coach of Olympic gold medalist, handed lifetime ban

Toni Minichiello, the athletics coach known for helping Jessica Ennis-Hill to gold at the 2012 London Olympics, was handed a lifetime ban by UK Athletics on Tuesday for repeated instances of alleged sexually inappropriate conduct, emotional abuse and bullying. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/0fJzkmU

Kenyans have cast their ballots for a new leader in a race that's too close to call

Polling has officially closed in Kenya's crucial general elections as outgoing President Uhuru Kenyatta prepares to hand over power to a new leader. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Yqny6gh

US Navy recovers jet blown off aircraft carrier from bottom of ocean

A US Navy team recovered a military jet from a depth of 9,500 feet in the Mediterranean Sea on August 3 after the aircraft had blown overboard during "unexpected heavy weather" in July, a release from US Naval Forces Europe-Africa said. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/AJKM7NL

The battle for southern Ukraine is heating up

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Why Hamas stayed out of the latest Gaza conflict

One of the most important aspects of the weekend's short but violent conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) was what didn't happen: Hamas' involvement. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/Qo8En7B

Steve Bannon is disrupting democracy. This is how

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EU official: Final text to revive Iran deal is ready

A "final text" to revive the Iran nuclear deal is ready to be signed in Vienna, according to the European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell. However, the text must still be approved by Iran and the US, he said on Monday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/GTNzR3j

Hunters are swarming the Florida Everglades for the annual python challenge. The state says it's vital to save the ecosystem

Deer, raccoons, possums, and fox once flocked the area of the Everglades National Park in south Florida. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/sDguM2y

Covid lockdown strands thousands of tourists in 'China's Hawaii'

Around 80,000 tourists are stranded in the popular resort city of Sanya on China's tropical Hainan island after authorities announced lockdown measures to stem an outbreak of Covid-19. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/vtKgUDM

Leading Taiwanese weapons developer found dead in hotel room

The deputy head of Taiwan's government-controlled weapons developer has died after suffering a heart attack on a trip to the south of the island. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Th0xi5D

'You are not a refugee.' Roma refugees fleeing war in Ukraine say they are suffering discrimination and prejudice

Luiza Baloh left her home in Dnipro, central Ukraine, in March. Fleeing the constant sound of explosions, she and her five children came to the Czech Republic hoping to find refuge. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/apPN9RE

US will defend Philippines if attacked in South China Sea: Blinken

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken assured the Philippines on Saturday that the United States would come to its defense if attacked in the South China Sea, seeking to allay concerns about the extent of the US commitment to a mutual defense treaty. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/N2lTvXi

US will defend Philippines if attacked in South China Sea: Blinken

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken assured the Philippines on Saturday that the United States would come to its defense if attacked in the South China Sea, seeking to allay concerns about the extent of the US commitment to a mutual defense treaty. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/N2lTvXi

Desperate Yemeni families are watching their children die

Yemen's warring parties have renewed a two-month-long truce, first signed in April this year. It was one of the first concrete steps taken towards peace in years and a genuine moment for celebration. But for thousands of families, time is running out. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/9RT3LMz

Bradley Cooper look-alike wanted for alleged shoplifting at Home Depot

Police in Georgia are looking for a suspected shoplifter who looks like actor Bradley Cooper. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/iwn4lTZ

Despite al-Zawahiri strike, US officials are concerned about tracking terrorism threats in Afghanistan

Shortly before the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Defense Department created a task force responsible for handling counterterrorism strikes inside the country after American troops had left -- a so-called "over the horizon" strategy that officials promised would keep Afghanistan from once again becoming a safe haven for terror groups like al Qaeda and ISIS to flourish. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/SPEks4g

White House summoned Chinese ambassador to condemn provocations

The White House summoned Chinese Ambassador to the US Qin Gang on Thursday to condemn China's "irresponsible" military activities near Taiwan, Nation Security Council coordinator for strategic communications John Kirby told CNN. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/VcCFunt

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza kill 10, including senior lslamic Jihad leader

The Israeli military launched deadly strikes against what it described as Islamic Jihad targets in Gaza on Friday as tensions continue to rise between Israel and Palestinian militant groups. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/ph3UCGO

Jury deliberates punitive damages for Alex Jones in Sandy Hook defamation suit

A Texas jury now has to decide whether Alex Jones will have to pay punitive damages to the parents of Sandy Hook shooting victim Jesse Lewis. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/gxOzPQq

Four people in critical condition after lighting strike near White House

Four people are in critical condition following an apparent lightning strike across the street from the White House. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/VSE3QF0

Rescuers race to free miners trapped in flooded mine in Mexico

Ten miners have been trapped in a flooded coal mine in northern Mexico for over 24 hours, as rescuers battle to reach them. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/DX2iupI

Japan says 5 Chinese missiles were believed to have landed within its Exclusive Economic Zone

China fired multiple missiles toward waters near northeastern and southwestern Taiwan on Thursday, the island's Defense Ministry said, as Beijing makes good on its promise that Taipei will pay a price for hosting US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/HKLrI2E

US postponed missile test due to heightened tensions with China over Pelosi's visit to Taiwan

The US has postponed a long planned missile test over concerns about China's angry response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan earlier this week, a US official tells CNN. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/yNvfL6C

Rescuers race to free miners trapped in flooded mine in Mexico

Ten miners have been trapped in a flooded coal mine in northern Mexico for over 24 hours, as rescuers battle to reach them. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Regions - Americas https://ift.tt/DX2iupI

'Clearly intimidation': See what China did after Pelosi left Taiwan

China gave a preview Wednesday of what might be coming for Taiwan by sending 27 warplanes into the island's air defense identification zone -- a buffer of airspace commonly referred to as an ADIZ -- according to Taiwan's Defense Ministry. CNN's Will Ripley reports. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/LdjvNoq

Judge denies Alex Jones' attorney's request for a mistrial

A Texas judge on Thursday denied a request for a mistrial from the attorney for right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones in a trial that will decide how much in damages is awarded to the parents of a Sandy Hook victim who won a default judgment against Jones. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/i3WQS4v

NFL to appeal Deshaun Watson's six-game suspension

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French government orders laser weapon prototype for Paris Olympics

Beach volleyball against the backdrop of the Eiffel Tower, equestrian disciplines in the magnificent Versailles Palace garden, and the Opening Ceremony on the Seine -- France plans to charm visitors from around the world with everything that Paris has to offer during the 2024 Summer Olympics. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/O73hrPd

GOP congresswoman killed in car crash

Indiana Republican Rep. Jackie Walorski has died in a car accident, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/7Kh19sx

Cell function restored in pigs after death, scientists say

Researchers at Yale University say they have been able to restore blood circulation and other cellular functions in pigs a full hour after the animals' deaths, suggesting that cells don't die as quickly as scientists had assumed. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/aJupk5S

Ben & Jerry's says Unilever froze directors' salaries over Israel

Ben & Jerry's independent board said parent company Unilever, with which it is locked in a dispute over the sale of its Israeli business, had frozen its directors' salaries in July as a pressure tactic ahead of a mediation on the matter. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/5q9eTZ1

Airbnb and new property owner apologize for 'slave cabin' listing

An Airbnb listing for "an 1830s slave cabin" has been removed from the rental site after a TikTok video about the property went viral. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/JYfpWcU

Fox and MSNBC reveal dueling views of al Qaeda leader's death

From Fox News' Tucker Carlson to MSNBC's Rachel Maddow, here's how hosts from liberal and conservative media framed their coverage of the killing of al Qaeda's leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/oy8kfcO

Ambassador: US weapons having 'battlefield impact for Ukrainians'

Bridget Brink, America's ambassador to Ukraine, says the U.S. is pushing 'harder and faster' to keep the weapons flowing to Ukraine's fighters from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/k2a7nKv

Jan. 6 text messages wiped from phones of key Trump Pentagon officials

The Defense Department wiped the phones of top departing DOD and Army officials at the end of the Trump administration, deleting any texts from key witnesses to events surrounding the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, according to court filings. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/vOoJutZ

US sanctions Putin's reputed girlfriend

The US Treasury Department on Tuesday sanctioned Russian President Vladimir Putin's reputed girlfriend as part of a series of measures targeting Russian elites in the Biden administration's latest attempt to punish the Kremlin for its ongoing war in Ukraine. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Bj9W8GT

Sandy Hook parents testify about the 'hell' Alex Jones inflicted on them through lies about the shooting

The parents of a child who was murdered during the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting delivered emotional testimony in a Texas court on Tuesday, telling a jury that the lies pushed by right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones have stained the legacy of their son and tormented them for years. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/KHhY2PA

UK government admits to forcibly deporting Chinese sailors who served the nation in WWII

The UK government's Home Office has admitted for the first time to forcibly deporting Chinese sailors who served in the nation's merchant Navy during World War II, in the latest stain on the country's migration department. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/opBFA3Y

Guatemalan authorities raid newspaper offices and detain journalist José Rubén Zamora

Police in Guatemala City arrested prominent journalist José Rubén Zamora Marroquín on Friday, drawing criticism by human rights and press freedom advocacy groups. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/vq2pBFu

'The water is coming!': First responders scramble to pull woman from flooding car

First responders rescued a woman trapped inside her vehicle in Weekes Wash, a stream 40 miles from Phoenix, but were unable to locate her dog. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/FDzZf3K

'Women now have finally arrived': Former England star on the Lionesses' Euros win

England and Arsenal's legendary former striker Kelly Smith discusses the evolution of women's football, and what still needs to be done to expand the reach of the women's game. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/gjpBiRl

Iraq's worst crisis in years is escalating

Iraq is in the midst of its worst and longest political crisis in years. At the center of this overheating conflict stands Iraqi political kingmaker Moqtada al-Sadr and a rival bloc of parties with strong ties to neighboring Iran. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/kBUAZNz

First grain ship departs Odesa under UN deal

The first ship carrying grain under a UN-brokered export deal left the Ukrainian port of Odesa on Monday, raising hopes that a global food supply crisis caused by Russia's invasion can be eased. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/DYi9oPz

Grain ship departs key Ukrainian port for first time since early days of war

The first ship carrying grain under a UN-brokered export deal left the Ukrainian port of Odesa on Monday, raising hopes that a global food supply crisis caused by Russia's invasion can be eased. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/DYi9oPz