Jamaica declares widespread state of emergency to fight violent crime
By Teele Rebane, CNN A widespread state of emergency has been declared across Jamaica to fight violent crime, the island nation’s Prime…
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Man in China fined $478 for reclining his train seat
By Lilit Marcus, CNN The ongoing debate about whether it’s acceptable to recline your seat while traveling has taken a turn in China’s…
Continue ReadingArgentina’s Cristina Fernández de Kirchner sentenced to six years in prison for corruption
By Sahar Akbarzai and Emilia Delfino, CNN A court in Argentina on Tuesday sentenced the country’s vice president, Cristina Fernández de…
Continue Reading100 million-year-old plesiosaur skeleton discovery ‘could hold the key’ to prehistoric research
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN The discovery of a giant 100 million-year-old marine reptile’s skeleton in Australia has been hailed by researchers as…
Continue ReadingTSA discovers dog in a carry-on bag at Wisconsin airport checkpoint
By Pete Muntean, CNN It’s been a week of weird finds for the Transportation Security Administration: A six-pack of nunchucks and other sharp…
Continue ReadingExclusive: UK lawmakers warned of cyber-attacks and possible harassment from Iranian operatives
By Nina dos Santos, CNN British lawmakers have been warned to be on alert for cyber-attacks and possible harassment from Iranian operatives,…
Continue ReadingDeadline for REAL ID extended, giving US air travelers a reprieve
By Geneva Sands and Forrest Brown, CNN If you’ve been sweating out that latest deadline for REAL ID required for US air travel, you’re…
Continue ReadingLost remains of last Tasmanian tiger found hiding in plain sight
By Jessie Yeung, CNN For decades, nobody knew where the remains of the last thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger, were located. It turns out they were…
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Warehouse fire in Florida sets off fireworks, kills three people
A third person has now died from their injuries after this warehouse in Orlando caught fire with workers trapped…
Continue ReadingYes, the viral ‘Cocaine Bear’ movie is based on a true story (kinda)
By Zoe Sottile, CNN If you’ve seen the astonishing trailer for “Cocaine Bear” making the rounds on Twitter, you might have…
Continue ReadingYes, the viral ‘Cocaine Bear’ movie is based on a true story (kinda)
CNN, WATE By Zoe Sottile, CNN If you’ve seen the astonishing trailer for “Cocaine Bear” making the rounds on Twitter, you might…
Continue Reading‘Rogue wave’ kills American woman, injures four on Antarctic cruise
By Kareem El Damanhoury and Tara Subramaniam, CNN One passenger was killed and four injured when a “rogue wave” hit their cruise ship…
Continue ReadingVenezuela and Chevron sign oil contract in Caracas
By Kareem El Damanhoury, CNN The Venezuelan government and American oil company Chevron have signed a contract in Caracas on Friday to resume…
Continue ReadingCruise ship passenger rescued from ocean isn’t sure how he went overboard, he tells ABC
CNN By Jason Hanna and Melissa Alonso, CNN An Alabama man who rescuers pulled from the Gulf of Mexico hours after he was reported missing from a…
Continue ReadingCruise ship passenger rescued from ocean isn’t sure how he went overboard, he tells ABC
By Jason Hanna and Melissa Alonso, CNN An Alabama man who rescuers pulled from the Gulf of Mexico hours after he was reported missing from a cruise…
Continue ReadingChina’s plans for giant new London embassy unexpectedly rejected by local officials on security grounds
By Nina dos Santos, CNN China’s plans for a giant new embassy opposite the Tower of London have been unanimously rejected by local councilors…
Continue ReadingAlleged serial killer in custody and charged in killings of 4 Indigenous women in Canada, police say
By Tina Burnside, CNN Authorities in Winnipeg, Manitoba, believe the murders of four Indigenous women came at the hands of an alleged serial killer…
Continue ReadingChris Dawson sentenced to 24 years for killing his wife 40 years ago
By Angus Watson, CNN A former high school teacher found guilty of killing his wife in one of Australia’s longest cold cases has been sentenced…
Continue ReadingHigh-profile Australian rape case dropped due to fears over accuser’s mental health
By Angus Watson, CNN Prosecutors in Australia have ended high-profile legal action against a former government staffer accused of raping a colleague…
Continue ReadingMexico will increase minimum wage by 20% in 2023
By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Mexico’s minimum wage will increase by 20% from 2023, the government announced on Thursday after it reached a deal…
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