Five mayoral races to watch on Tuesday
By Maeve Reston, CNN Voters head to the polls to cast ballots for mayor in key American cities on Tuesday. Divisions that have played out in…
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Eyes on Roberts, Kavanaugh and Barrett as SCOTUS considers Texas’ abortion ban
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer Since the challenge to a Texas abortion ban first reached the Supreme Court two…
Continue ReadingIndia cricket captain Virat Kohli slams ‘spineless’ trolls after social media abuse targeting team’s bowler
By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN India cricket captain Virat Kohli has criticized the “spineless people on social media” who attacked the…
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Police apprehend more migrants at German-Polish border
BERLIN (AP) — German federal police have apprehended 23 migrants along the German-Polish border and detained two suspected traffickers. German news…
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Crystal Palace player Zaha critical of Instagram over racism
LONDON (AP) — Crystal Palace player Wilfried Zaha has called on Instagram to take racism more seriously after being targeted with abuse after…
Continue Reading Pope: May ‘cry of the Earth’ be heard at UN climate summit
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has told people to pray so that “the cry of the Earth” is heard at the U.N. climate summit. Francis, in…
Continue Reading New framework bolsters Biden’s hand as climate summit begins
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden heads to a United Nations climate conference Monday energized by a new…
Continue Reading Russia hits new high daily coronavirus cases
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia has recorded a new daily high number of coronavirus cases as much of the country’s businesses…
Continue Reading 1 killed, 9 hurt at Texas Halloween party, suspect arrested
TEXARKANA, Texas (AP) — Police say a suspect has been arrested in a shooting that left one person dead and nine more wounded at a Halloween party…
Continue Reading What is COP? Key facts and terms at climate summit explained
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — The U.N. climate summit, known as COP26 this year, brings officials from almost 200…
Continue ReadingCoastal flooding may continue in DC metro area as 12 million people remain under alerts
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Communities in the Washington, DC, metro area are still at risk for coastal flooding Sunday as forecasters say about 12…
Continue Reading Blinken raised concerns about Taiwan with China
By ZEKE MILLER and JOSH BOAK Associated Press ROME (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi as part…
Continue Reading Adrift freighter carrying migrants towed to Greek island
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s Ministry of Migration and Asylum says a small cargo ship carrying 382 people has been towed to the island of…
Continue Reading Thousands protest results of Georgia’s local elections
By SOPHIKO MEGRELIDZE Associated Press TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Thousands of opposition supporters have filled the street outside Georgia’s…
Continue ReadingHalloween food traditions go way back — and didn’t always involve candy
By Noah Sheidlower and Radhika Marya, CNN Halloween is a time for families to carve pumpkin lanterns. It’s a time for people of all ages to…
Continue Reading ‘Last, best hope:’ Leaders launch crucial UN climate summit
By FRANK JORDANS and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — A crucial U.N. climate summit opened Sunday amid papal appeals for…
Continue ReadingBiden says international support for him is strong despite domestic struggles
By Maegan Vazquez, Kate Sullivan and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden told reporters during his first news conference in months that he was…
Continue ReadingThe absence of key world leaders hangs over Biden’s first G-20
By Kevin Liptak, CNN When the leaders of the Group of 20 assembled for their family photo here on a blue-carpeted riser, there were a few unfamiliar…
Continue ReadingFDA grants emergency use authorization for 5 to 11 yo
Parents are one step closer to getting their young children vaccinated against COVID-19, if they choose to do…
Continue ReadingMarianna Cerini, CNN Look up “witches” and you might see any of a number of depictions: ugly old ladies and young, sensual temptresses;…
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