National-World Archives

Myanmar ordered to prevent genocide against Rohingya by top UN court

January 23, 2020 4:38 am CNN

The top court of the United Nations has ordered Myanmar to prevent acts of genocide against the country’s persecuted Rohingya minority and to…

5 things to know for January 23: Impeachment, coronavirus, Australia, Auschwitz

January 23, 2020 4:20 am CNN

Check your owner’s manual: Toyota and Honda are recalling millions of vehicles across the globe for separate safety issues. Here’s what…

He killed five tigers and tried to hire a hit man on a rival. Now he’s going to prison for 22 years

January 23, 2020 4:20 am CNN

He called himself Joe Exotic and once lorded over a popular exotic animal park in Oklahoma. Then he shot and killed five tigers, sold baby lemurs and…

Investigators believe ‘Pillowcase Rapist’ possibly in custody, report says

January 23, 2020 4:16 am CNN

A Florida man has been arrested in a cold case 1983 rape — and law enforcement sources have told the Miami Herald that authorities believe…

Grab a slice! It’s National Pie Day

January 23, 2020 4:15 am CNN

Apple pie, pumpkin pie, cherry pie, pecan pie, blueberry pie, banana cream pie, peach pie, key lime pie, coconut cream pie, peanut butter pie, crack…

Michelle Carter, convicted in texting suicide case, is set to leave prison today

January 23, 2020 4:09 am CNN

Michelle Carter, the Massachusetts woman convicted of involuntary manslaughter for persuading her boyfriend to kill himself, is expected to be…

What the ‘Doomsday Clock’ means and why it’s bad when we’re close to midnight

January 23, 2020 4:06 am CNN

The Doomsday Clock is being reset Thursday, letting humanity know if we’ve inched any closer to the complete and total annihilation of the…

Wuhan coronavirus: 2 cities locked down, disrupting Lunar New Year travel plans of millions

January 23, 2020 4:00 am CNN

Authorities in China have enforced a partial lockdown of transport links in and out of the central city of Wuhan and nearby Huanggang, disrupting the…

These are the women who plan to testify against Harvey Weinstein

January 23, 2020 3:48 am CNN

Several actresses, a production assistant and a scriptwriter are expected to face Harvey Weinstein in court. At least 100 women have publicly accused…

Antonio Brown’s ex-girlfriend asks him to get help after police issue an arrest warrant for him

January 23, 2020 2:04 am CNN

After a tumultuous year of issues off the field, former NFL player Antonio Brown is in legal trouble again. Police issued an arrest warrant for Brown…

A month of snow leaves Newfoundland, Canada, in a state of emergency

January 23, 2020 12:06 am CNN

Newfoundland residents have been blanketed with snow for nearly a month, and with a state of emergency extended through Saturday morning, it’s…

Former Maryland cop charged with rape, attempting to infect victim with HIV

January 22, 2020 10:58 pm CNN

A former Maryland police officer was indicted Tuesday on 11 charges, including rape and attempting to infect a woman with HIV. Martique Vanderpool, a…

Eli Manning is set to retire after 16 seasons in the NFL

January 22, 2020 10:44 pm CNN

After 16 years and two Super Bowl wins with the New York Giants, Eli Manning is ready to hang up his helmet. The quarterback is set to announce his…

It’s been 3 months since the New Orleans Hard Rock Hotel collapse. The bodies of those killed are still there

January 22, 2020 10:43 pm CNN

It’s been more than three months since the Hard Rock Hotel construction site collapsed in New Orleans. The crumbled building sticks out as an…

1 person killed and 5 injured in downtown Seattle shooting

January 22, 2020 9:51 pm CNN

Authorities are searching for a gunman after one person was killed and several others were injured in a shooting in downtown Seattle, police and fire…

An arrest warrant has been issued for former NFL player Antonio Brown

January 22, 2020 9:40 pm CNN

An arrest warrant has been issued for former NFL player Antonio Brown after an altercation with a delivery man at Brown’s South Florida home,…

Senate Republicans need to end this trial before Donald Trump confesses to anything else

January 22, 2020 9:10 pm CNN

Senate Republicans need to end this impeachment trial before President Donald Trump confesses to anything else. “We’re doing very…

16-year-old charged as adult in the fatal shootings of his mother and 3 siblings in Utah

January 22, 2020 8:52 pm CNN

A Utah teen has been charged as an adult in the shooting deaths of his mother and three of his siblings at their home in Grantsville. Colin Jeffery…

Woman killed in murder-suicide was pregnant, police say

January 22, 2020 8:42 pm CNN

Click here for updates on this story WAYNESVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Waynesville authorities have released new details after…

Four people killed in California plane crash

January 22, 2020 8:39 pm CNN

Four people were killed Wednesday when a small plane crashed at a Southern California airport, the Corona Fire Department said. The aircraft crashed…

Teen returns to hospital to thank each person who saved his life when he was stabbed at homecoming

January 22, 2020 8:23 pm CNN

Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) — A teenager who was close to dying met the team that saved…

A Seattle-area district is allowing all of its voters to cast their ballots by smartphone

January 22, 2020 8:17 pm CNN

Voters stuck in lines for hours have long dreamed of a future where they could cast their votes with a few simple taps of their phone. That time has…

A teen is trying to get the Super Bowl to be moved to Saturday. His petition has received thousands of signatures

January 22, 2020 7:04 pm CNN

A teen in New York doesn’t think having the Super Bowl on Sundays is practical, so he’s trying to change it. Football fans must stay up…

Another inmate has died at Mississippi’s Parchman prison, making 8 deaths at the facility this year

January 22, 2020 7:03 pm CNN

Another inmate has died at Mississippi State Penitentiary, the county coroner said Wednesday. Thomas Lee, 49, was found hanging in his cell Wednesday…

19-year-old accused of financially exploiting 4 elderly victims

January 22, 2020 6:58 pm CNN

Click here for updates on this story FOLEY, Ala. (WALA) — Authorities arrested 19-year-old Jaylon Ametrius George of…

University of Michigan provost placed on leave after multiple sexual misconduct allegations

January 22, 2020 6:13 pm CNN

University of Michigan Provost Martin A. Philbert has been placed on administrative leave while an outside law firm investigates several allegations…

Wuhan coronavirus death toll rises, as city imposes transport lockdown

January 22, 2020 6:11 pm CNN

The death toll from the Wuhan coronavirus has risen to 17, as dozens more cases were reported across China and as far afield as the western United…

Four players suspended after bench-clearing brawl between rivals Kansas and Kansas State

January 22, 2020 5:44 pm CNN

Four players have been suspended following a bench-clearing brawl in the final seconds of a basketball game between rivals Kansas and Kansas State,…

Estranged husband, his ex-girlfriend and his lawyer accused in missing Connecticut mom’s death

January 22, 2020 4:41 pm CNN

Nearly eight months after Connecticut mother Jennifer Farber Dulos went missing, investigators accused her estranged husband of killing her and his…

Emmanuel Macron shouts at Israeli security officers in altercation in Jerusalem

January 22, 2020 4:35 pm CNN

French President Emmanuel Macron has been involved in an altercation with Israeli security officers in Jerusalem’s Old City. Macron, who is in…