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Global ransomware has U.S., EU on alert

February 15, 2023 12:34 AM Jalen Fong, CNN Newsource

(CNN/KYMA, KECY) – U.S. and European cybersecurity officials are warning about a new global ransomware campaign.…

Chile receives international help to fight the flames

February 12, 2023 3:18 PM CNN Newsource, Dillon Fuhrman, Vanessa Gongora

In Chile, raging wildfires have burned an area the size of Luxembourg. A drought combined with extremely hot weather has made fighting the fires…

Nicaragua releases over 200 political prisoners

February 12, 2023 2:55 PM CNN Newsource, Dillon Fuhrman, Vanessa Gongora

Nicaragua released more than 200 political prisoners this week, sending almost all of them to the…

‘Quantum Leap’ gets a modest upgrade as it takes the plunge again on NBC

September 19, 2022 7:51 AM CNN Newsource

The process of trying to advance the original story and simultaneously replicate it becomes a jump that initially appears beyond the reach of…

CNN Exclusive: Inside the secretive process to select the first astronauts for NASA’s next moon mission

January 29, 2023 10:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Kristin Fisher, CNN Sometime this spring, NASA will make one of the biggest announcements in its history when it names the initial four-person…

Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney revel in FA Cup’s enchantment

January 28, 2023 11:36 AM CNN Newsource, Dillon Fuhrman

When Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney took control of lower league soccer club Wrexham AFC in 2021, it was widely assumed that it was the…

Two polar bears play on the ice in the Arctic.

Facing the extremes as an Arctic photographer

January 28, 2023 9:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN The Arctic was once a surprisingly warm place — and a haven for unusual creatures. About 56 million years ago, Earth…

Five Russian men who fled the country after Moscow's military mobilization order last September have been stranded at South Korea's Incheon International Airport for months after authorities refused to accept them.

Five Russian men fleeing military conscription have been living at a South Korean airport for months

January 28, 2023 5:37 AM CNN

CNN By Yoonjung Seo and Heather Chen, CNN Five Russian men who fled the country after Moscow’s military mobilization order last September have…

The tiny gecko is currently being cared for at an animal rescue.

Stowaway gecko survives 3,000-mile voyage from Egypt to Manchester in a box of strawberries

January 27, 2023 11:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN A globe-trotting gecko has accidentally made the trip from Egypt to England after hitching a ride in a container of strawberries.…

Five Russian men fleeing military conscription have been living at a South Korean airport for months

January 27, 2023 9:28 PM CNN Newsource

By Yoonjung Seo and Heather Chen, CNN Five Russian men who fled the country after Moscow’s military mobilization order last September have been…

A Leopard 2 tank is seen at the Bundeswehr Army training grounds in February 2022

West to deliver 321 tanks to Ukraine, says diplomat, as North Korea accuses US of ‘crossing the red line’

January 27, 2023 7:09 PM CNN Newsource

By Pierre Meilhan and Heather Chen, CNN Western countries will deliver more than 300 tanks to Ukraine, Kyiv’s ambassador to France said Friday.…

West to deliver 321 tanks to Ukraine, says diplomat, as North Korea accuses US of ‘crossing the red line’

January 27, 2023 7:09 PM CNN

CNN By Pierre Meilhan and Heather Chen, CNN Western countries will deliver more than 300 tanks to Ukraine, Kyiv’s ambassador to France said…

Human activity and drought have degraded more than a third of the remaining Amazon rainforest

‘A war of attrition’: Humans and extreme drought damaging Amazon rainforest much more than thought, study suggests

January 27, 2023 6:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Laura Paddison, CNN Human activity and extreme drought is causing far more damage to the Amazon rainforest than previously thought, exacerbating…

‘A ginormous can of worms’: How a fight over snow crabs could lead to a win for oil drilling access

January 27, 2023 4:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Laura Paddison, CNN A legal fight in Norway over snow crabs could end up having big implications for access to oil in the Arctic. This week…

A NASA graphic shows the orbital path of asteroid 2023 BU in red as it makes a close approach of Earth.

Newly discovered asteroid makes one of the closest approaches of Earth

January 26, 2023 11:10 AM CNN

CNN By Ashley Strickland, CNN An asteroid the size of a box truck made one of the closest passes of planet Earth ever recorded. The small near-Earth…

Great apes deploy more than 80 signals to communicate everyday goals

Humans can understand apes’ sign language, new study finds

January 26, 2023 10:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Issy Ronald and Amarachi Orie, CNN From pointing to animated arm movements and nodding, people regularly employ gestures to accompany and create…

Newly discovered asteroid makes one of the closest approaches of Earth

January 26, 2023 10:14 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN An asteroid the size of a box truck made one of the closest passes of planet Earth ever recorded. The small near-Earth…

The rotation of Earth's core may have paused

Earth’s inner core may have stopped turning and could go into reverse, study suggests

January 26, 2023 8:15 AM CNN

CNN By Lianne Kolirin, CNN The rotation of Earth‘s inner core may have paused and it could even go into reverse, new research suggests. The…

An aerial view of the iceberg that broke off the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica on Sunday.

Iceberg roughly the size of London breaks off in Antarctica

January 25, 2023 7:28 PM CNN

CNN By Jennifer Hauser and Angela Fritz, CNN An iceberg nearly the size of Greater London broke off the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica on Sunday…

An artist's illustration shows the near-primate Ignacius dawsonae

Fossils reveal the mysterious primate relatives that lived in the ancient Arctic

January 25, 2023 3:31 PM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN Analysis of fossils found in the far north of Canada has revealed that two previously unknown species of ancient…

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