Opinion: The great Scrabble freakout
Opinion by Jeff Yang (CNN) — The Scrabble world was rocked by controversy recently when Mattel, one of the official makers of the game,…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Jeff Yang (CNN) — The Scrabble world was rocked by controversy recently when Mattel, one of the official makers of the game,…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Once you get past the comical appearance of the Apple Vision Pro and similar virtual-reality headsets, and…
Continue ReadingCNN By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! A drop in births last year brought the US fertility rate down to the lowest it’s been in more…
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Courts, legislatures, presidential campaigns and everyday Americans are all still grappling with…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Norman Eisen and George T. Conway III (CNN) — After a solid start for former President Donald Trump on day one of his New York…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Oliver Darcy, CNN New York (CNN) — Editor’s Note: A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources”…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — TikTok is facing an existential crisis in America. If its Chinese owner fails to sell the app in…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Kara Alaimo (CNN) — The number of women ages 40 to 64 who ended up at the hospital after abusing alcohol almost doubled during the…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Prosecutor Chris Conroy captured the quintessential Donald Trump in a single sentence at the…
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Prosecutor Chris Conroy captured the quintessential Donald Trump in a single sentence at the…
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Prosecutor Chris Conroy captured the quintessential Donald Trump in a single sentence at the…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Scott Jennings (CNN) — Steering US politics away from the dysfunctional fringe and back to the wide middle — where most…
Continue ReadingCNN By Ramishah Maruf and Nicole Goodkind, Elizabeth Wolfe, Melissa Alonso and John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — National political leaders…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Courts, legislatures, presidential campaigns and everyday Americans are all still grappling with the…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Jonathan A. Greenblatt (CNN) — On Sunday, I went to Columbia University just uptown from my office to see for myself what is…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Harry Enten, CNN (CNN) — Today is the first full day of what was my favorite Jewish celebratory holiday as a kid: Passover, which…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Norman Eisen (CNN) — Perhaps the most striking thing about Monday’s opening of former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Ronald Brownstein, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court’s hearing Thursday on former President Donald Trump’s immunity claim will…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Norman Eisen (CNN) — Opening statements, followed by a few minutes of testimony from the first witness, concluded Monday in the…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Clarissa Wei Taipei (CNN) — When my parents were growing up in the 1970s, they did not consider Taiwan an idyllic place to start a…
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Prosecutors and defense lawyers for former President Donald Trump opened the New York criminal…
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Prosecutors and defense lawyers for former President Donald Trump opened the New York criminal…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — Third-party and independent candidates like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are making an unusually strong…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Prosecutors and defense lawyers for former President Donald Trump opened the New York criminal trial…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Allison Hope (CNN) — Lesbian Visibility Week, celebrated each year at the end of April, was first observed in California in 1990 and…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Norman Eisen (CNN) — I will be joining the line Monday morning to witness opening statements in the first-ever criminal trial of a…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Tess Taylor (CNN) — On a recent morning, unearthing our postage-stamp front yard garden from a second winter of atmospheric rivers,…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump was once, and may soon be again, the most powerful man in the world. But on Monday, his…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Dean Obeidallah (CNN) — Two different rallies in support of Donald Trump posed a dangerous situation, yet produced two vastly…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Joey Jackson, CNN (CNN) — It was a little more than a year ago, on April 3, 2023, that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Richard Galant, CNN (CNN) — “We are most deeply asleep at the switch,” wrote Annie Dillard, “when we fancy we control any…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — The mighty US dollar flexed some muscle last week in a positive sign for Americans’ purchasing…
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Republican Speaker Mike Johnson showed political courage that is rare in Washington and notable…
Continue ReadingCNN By Annie Grayer, Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — The day after Iran attacked Israel, House Speaker Mike Johnson was on the phone…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Republican Speaker Mike Johnson showed political courage that is rare in Washington and notable…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Noah Berlatksy (CNN) — War films often try to overwhelm you with authenticity. Movies like “Saving Private Ryan,” (1998),…
Continue ReadingCNN By Annie Grayer, Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — The day after Iran attacked Israel, House Speaker Mike Johnson was on the phone…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — It was a week of unexpected developments in an unpredictable but consequential election year. Here are…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Sara Stewart (CNN) — This piece contains mild spoilers for the Netflix series “Ripley” and a scene in the movie “Civil War.”…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Luke McGee, CNN (CNN) — Life must seem bleak for British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak these days. With just two weeks until local…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Aditya Valiathan Pillai New Delhi (CNN) — It’s hard to truly comprehend how difficult and relentless a problem climate change is…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Roy Schwartz (CNN) — Traveling between New York and Los Angeles in the 1960s, Trina Robbins hobnobbed with rock stars like Jim…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Amy Bass (CNN) — Friday’s midnight release of “The Tortured Poets Department,” Taylor Swift’s 11th album, means that yet…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Legendary screenwriter William Goldman gave Hollywood the phrase, “Nobody knows anything,” expanding…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Israel and Iran have now thrust the Middle East into a dangerous new era by erasing the taboo…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Fareed Zakaria (CNN) — Bill Maher recently said on his show that the 2024 election was going to be fought over two issues:…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) — The scope of Israel’s military response to Iran’s first-ever direct attack on the…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Susanne DeWitt (CNN) — In 1957, I moved to Berkeley, California: a bastion of American liberalism that squarely aligns with my…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Krystal Hur, CNN New York (CNN) — A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Oliver Darcy, CNN New York (CNN) — Editor’s Note: A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources”…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Julian Zelizer, CNN (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson is moving forward with a legislative package to provide aid to Ukraine,…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — While former President Donald Trump is spinning conspiracy theories about people infiltrating the jury…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) — The Arab nation of Qatar’s declaration this week that it is reconsidering its role as…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Krystal Hur, CNN New York (CNN) — A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Frankie de la Cretaz (CNN) — Women’s basketball finally has the kind of audience it deserves, with the NCAA Championship…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — The quadrennial “halving” has happened. The long-awaited halving took place on Friday.…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — It took less than six months for Speaker Mike Johnson to reach his existential moment. The Louisiana…
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — There is a major disconnect between two CNN stories on Wednesday about Russia and the US. ►…
Continue ReadingOpinion by David Schizer (CNN) — In 26 years as a faculty member at Columbia University, I have never seen the ugly face of antisemitism expose…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Jaime M. Yassif (CNN) — The headlines are concerning: “Highly pathogenic avian influenza found in Texas, Kansas dairy cattle.”…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Jomana Karadsheh, CNN (CNN) — As the skies over Amman and other Jordanian cities lit up with Jordan’s interception of Iranian…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Jules Boykoff (CNN) — The Paris 2024 Summer Olympics kick off in 100 days, and all of a sudden things are getting real. This week,…
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — There are two Donald Trump criminal trials now taking place. There’s the one in a Manhattan…
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — There are two Donald Trump criminal trials now taking place. There’s the one in a Manhattan…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Oliver Darcy, CNN New York (CNN) — Editor’s Note: A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources”…
Continue ReadingOpinion by David M. Perry (CNN) — The hardest thing about getting into college should be actually getting into a college. Academic success in…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Holly Thomas London (CNN) — Last week, former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson treated a Canadian crowd to a helping of his signature…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Patrick T. Brown (CNN) — In his 1987 novel about a high-profile criminal trial in New York City, author Tom Wolfe has one of the…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — There are two Donald Trump criminal trials now taking place. There’s the one in a Manhattan…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Ronald Brownstein, CNN (CNN) — When Vice President Kamala Harris rushed to Arizona late last week after the state Supreme Court…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Nic Robertson, CNN (CNN) — Israel, aided by its allies, dodged a bullet Sunday. To be more precise, 60 tons of explosives aboard…
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Pro-Palestinian protesters are resorting to ever-louder and intrusive tactics – like shutting…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Pro-Palestinian protesters are resorting to ever-louder and intrusive tactics – like shutting down…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Justin J. Pearson (CNN) — Tennessee lawmakers passed legislation on Tuesday allowing teachers and school personnel to carry guns in…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Frida Ghitis (CNN) — It was a night when the world stood on edge. Iran’s rulers decided to rip off the cover behind which they…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Ed Manning (CNN) — Recently, a misfiring prostate launched Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to the forefront of the headlines,…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Latika Bourke (CNN) — When news broke of a stabbing, and mass killing, at a Sydney shopping mall in which a baby was attacked,…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Raul A. Reyes (CNN) — As Justice Sonia Sotomayor approaches the 15th anniversary of her historic appointment to the Supreme Court,…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Oliver Darcy, CNN New York (CNN) — Did Donald Trump fall asleep in court? As the first criminal trial of a former American…
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — The first ever criminal trial of a former US president got underway in state court in Manhattan on…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a…
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — The first ever criminal trial of a former US president got underway in state court in Manhattan on…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Eight years ago, when North Carolina tried regulate how transgender people use public…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Norman Eisen (CNN) — Judge Juan Merchan began the long-awaited Manhattan criminal trial of former President Donald Trump on Monday…
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — The first ever criminal trial of a former US president got underway in state court in Manhattan on…
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Nadeen Ebrahim and Jeremy Diamond, CNN (CNN) — Israel has yet to agree how to respond to the Iranian attack over the weekend…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — The first ever criminal trial of a former US president got underway in state court in Manhattan on…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Dean Obeidallah (CNN) — People at rallies are obviously capable of yelling out whatever they want. It’s how leaders of the event…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Nadeen Ebrahim and Jeremy Diamond, CNN (CNN) — Israel has yet to agree how to respond to the Iranian attack over the weekend that…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel over the weekend has ratcheted up tensions in the oil-rich…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — It’s Tax Day in the United States. Some Americans are scrambling to get their documents in…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Daniel R. DePetris (CNN) — The subject of finally concluding America’s counter-ISIS mission in Iraq has been the plot of ongoing…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Jeffrey Abramson (CNN) — On Monday, jury selection for the first-ever criminal trial of a former US president begins in…
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — The United States will cross a historic threshold on Monday when for the first time a former…
Continue ReadingOpinion by Peter Bergen (CNN) — On the surface, Iran’s Saturday missile and drone attack on Israel was a response to the Israelis’…
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — Almost all the ballistic missiles and drones Iran launched at Israel in an unprecedented attack late…
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