April 5, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
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April 5, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Melissa Macaya, Jason Kurtz, Maureen Chowdhury, Aditi Sangal, Helen Regan, Travis Caldwell, Ben Church, Lianne Kolirin and Seán Federico…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka is facing an economic and political crisis. Here’s what you need to know
By Jessie Yeung, CNN Sri Lanka, an island nation of 22 million, is facing an economic and political crisis, with protesters taking to the streets in…
Continue Reading South Dakota restricts teaching of critical race theory in schools
By Amy Simonson and Nicole Chavez, CNN South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem signed an executive order Tuesday aimed at restricting the teaching of…
Continue Reading Minneapolis mayor officially ends the execution of no-knock search warrants by police
By Amy Simonson and Omar Jimenez, CNN The Minneapolis Police Department will officially be prohibited from executing all no-knock search warrants…
Continue Reading Indiana State Police identify the ‘I-65 killer’ after a 30-year investigation
By Dakin Andone, Amir Vera and Abby Bustin, CNN In the late 1980s and early 1990s, several women were murdered or sexually assaulted in a series of…
Continue Reading NASA still hopes to launch moon mission in June despite two scrubbed trials
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN NASA is still aiming for a June launch after a second attempt at a final test for its Artemis I mission to the moon was…
Continue Reading Russian troops leave behind trail of dead civilians, flattened apartment blocks, and V signs in Ukraine’s Borodianka
By Vasco Cotovio, Frederik Pleitgen, Byron Blunt and Daria Markina, CNN Oksana Kostychenko walks down a narrow pathway, leading to her back garden in…
Continue Reading Russian troops leave behind trail of dead civilians, flattened apartment blocks, and V signs in Ukraine’s Borodianka
By Vasco Cotovio, Frederik Pleitgen, Byron Blunt and Daria Markina, CNN Oksana Kostychenko walks down a narrow pathway, leading to her back garden in…
Continue Reading New York City launches ad campaign denouncing Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law
By Kiely Westhoff and Giselle Rhoden, CNN New York City will launch an ad campaign in Florida denouncing a new law that opponents have dubbed the…
Continue Reading Attorney Ben Crump says footage of teen falling to his death is one of the worst tragedies he’s seen on video
By Amir Vera and Melissa Alonso, CNN Attorney Ben Crump said Tuesday that the video of a 14-year-old boy falling to his death at a Florida amusement…
Continue Reading Russian troops discussed killing Ukrainian civilians in radio transmissions intercepted by Germany, source says
By Luke McGee, Nathan Hodge, Lauren Kent, Claudia Otto and Nadine Schmidt, CNN Germany’s foreign intelligence service told a parliamentary…
Continue Reading Bodies tied up, shot and left to rot in Bucha hint at gruesome reality of Russia’s occupation in Ukraine
By Tara John, Vasco Cotovio, Sandi Sidhu and Oleksandr Fylyppov, CNN The Russian column of tanks and armored personnel carriers sped along a…
Continue Reading Russian cosmonauts ‘blindsided’ by controversy over arriving at ISS in yellow spacesuits, NASA astronaut says
By Katie Hunt, CNN The three Russian astronauts who boarded the International Space Station last month in spacesuits that echoed the colors of…
Continue Reading South Florida apartment building evacuated after engineers deem it structurally unsafe
By Amanda Musa and Melissa Alonso, CNN The city of North Miami Beach, Florida, ordered the evacuation of a five-story, 60-unit apartment building…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s Zelensky questions UN Security Council’s mandate in speech on alleged Russian atrocities
By Jennifer Deaton and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russian troops of indiscriminately killing civilians…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s Zelensky questions UN Security Council’s mandate in speech on alleged Russian atrocities
By Jennifer Deaton and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russian troops of indiscriminately killing civilians…
Continue Reading Satellite pollution is threatening to alter our view of the night sky
By Kristin Fisher, CNN The night sky has been a source of information and wonder since the dawn of humankind — and it looks almost the same now…
Continue Reading What does the future of COVID-19 boosters look like? FDA advisers to discuss this week
Advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration are scheduled to meet Wednesday to get a clearer picture of what the future of COVID-19 booster shots…
Continue Reading UAE sentences Israeli woman to death for cocaine possession
By Elliot Gotkine, CNN A court in the United Arab Emirates has sentenced an Israeli woman to death, after she was found guilty of possessing 500…
Continue Reading Growing ghost gun problem adds to America’s violence woes
By Mark Morales and Brynn Gingras, CNN In the aftermath of a mass shooting in downtown Sacramento, California, that left six people dead and injured…
Continue Reading NATO Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. Facts The…
Continue Reading International Criminal Court Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the International Criminal Court (ICC), a court comprised of 123 states from around the world. Facts…
Continue Reading 2008 Georgia Russia Conflict Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the 2008 military conflict between Russia and Georgia. Facts The conflict centered on South Ossetia and…
Continue Reading In a harsh lesson of war, Ukrainian children learn to tell toys from Russian explosives
By Jo Shelley and Olha Konovalova, CNN In a metro station in Kharkiv, a young woman holds up a toy car, a stuffed bear and a juice carton to a group…
Continue Reading Ivanka Trump meets virtually with House January 6 committee
By Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer and Zachary Cohen, CNN Ivanka Trump, the daughter of former President Donald Trump and a former White House senior…
Continue Reading Shooting at high school in Erie, Pennsylvania, leaves one injured, district says
By Jennifer Henderson and Eric Levenson, CNN A shooting at a high school in Erie, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday morning left one person injured,…
Continue Reading Amazon announces huge rocket deal to launch its satellite internet constellation
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Amazon is moving its business into the exosphere, with plans to deploy more than 3,000 satellites to beam internet…
Continue Reading France’s presidential election race is tighter than expected. Here’s what you need to know
By Joseph Ataman, CNN At the start of 2022, France’s upcoming presidential election looked set to be one of the country’s most watched…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 5: Ukraine, Supreme Court, Covid, Immigration, Hate crimes
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Another round of extreme weather will hit the South this week, with tornadoes, damaging winds and hail expected today from…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 5: Ukraine, Supreme Court, Covid, Immigration, Hate crimes
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Another round of extreme weather will hit the South this week, with tornadoes, damaging winds and hail expected today from…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 5: Ukraine, Supreme Court, Covid, Immigration, Hate crimes
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Another round of extreme weather will hit the South this week, with tornadoes, damaging winds and hail expected today from…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 5: Ukraine, Supreme Court, Covid, Immigration, Hate crimes
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Another round of extreme weather will hit the South this week, with tornadoes, damaging winds and hail expected today from…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 5: Ukraine, Supreme Court, Covid, Immigration, Hate crimes
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Another round of extreme weather will hit the South this week, with tornadoes, damaging winds and hail expected today from…
Continue Reading Air Force delays hypersonic missile program after flight test ‘anomalies’
By Oren Liebermann, CNN The Air Force delayed its hypersonic missile program by up to a year after “recent flight test anomalies” pushed…
Continue Reading 2 arrested over death of a 61-year-old ‘innocent bystander’ shot after dispute between two groups, NYPD says
By Rob Frehse, CNN A dispute between two groups in the New York City borough of the Bronx led to Monday’s fatal shooting of 61-year-old Juana…
Continue Reading Pakistan’s Imran Khan is fighting to hold on to power. Here’s what happens next
By Rhea Mogul and Sophia Saifi, CNN Pakistan is in political turmoil as the South Asian country awaits a key court ruling that will decide whether…
Continue Reading Police arrest third suspect in Sacramento mass shooting that left 6 dead
By Steve Almasy, Dakin Andone and Stella Chan, CNN Police have arrested a third suspect in connection to a mass shooting in downtown Sacramento,…
Continue Reading New York man indicted on multiple hate crime charges in attacks on 7 Asian women
By Rob Frehse, CNN A man who allegedly assaulted seven Asian women over about a three hour period in New York City in late February has been indicted…
Continue Reading Fleeing Ukraine alone, resourceful teenager persuades Hungarian school to take her in
By Laura Dolan and Matt Rivers, CNN It’s a normal school day for students at the Korosi Baptist High School in Budapest, Hungary —…
Continue Reading Fleeing Ukraine alone, resourceful teenager persuades Hungarian school to take her in
By Laura Dolan and Matt Rivers, CNN It’s a normal school day for students at the Korosi Baptist High School in Budapest, Hungary —…
Continue Reading New York mob hitman Dominic Taddeo caught after escaping federal custody
By Amir Vera, Amanda Musa and Christina Maxouris, CNN US Marshals in South Florida captured Dominic Taddeo on Monday, one week after the Rochester,…
Continue Reading At least 13 dead, nearly 50 injured in weekend shootings around the US
By Dakin Andone and Theresa Waldrop, CNN At least 13 people were killed and more than 40 others injured in shootings across the country this weekend,…
Continue Reading NASA’s Artemis I mega moon rocket test stopped for second time
By Katie Hunt and Ashley Strickland, CNN The second attempt at the final, crucial prelaunch test for NASA’s Artemis I mission to the moon was…
Continue Reading Dallas concert where 1 was killed and 16 were injured did not have a permit, police chief says
By Amir Vera and Raja Razek, CNN The Dallas concert that left one dead and 16 injured did not have a permit, according to Dallas Police Chief Edgardo…
Continue Reading There is no ‘magic moment’ to lift COVID-19 restrictions, researchers say
Pandemic hospitalization rates are at new lows, the vast majority of US counties have low community levels of the coronavirus, and as of March 25,…
Continue Reading An elderly Sikh man visiting New York was allegedly attacked. Now police are investigating it as a hate crime
By Alisha Ebrahimji and Pooja Salhotra, CNN Nirmal Singh had only been visiting in New York City for two weeks when he was allegedly punched in the…
Continue Reading Wastewater monitoring for COVID-19 is picking up steam across the US
Interest in using wastewater surveillance to monitor COVID-19 continues to grow in the United States, as the values of the early detection tool come…
Continue Reading Georgia settles with widow of Black man killed by state trooper for $4.8 million, attorneys say
By Amy Simonson and Melissa Alonso, CNN The widow of Julian E. Lewis, a Black man who was fatally shot by a Georgia state trooper in August 2020,…
Continue Reading Kansas beats North Carolina to earn its 4th NCAA men’s basketball championship
By Eric Levenson, CNN Kansas beat North Carolina 72-69 in the NCAA men’s basketball title game in New Orleans on Monday, the program’s…
Continue Reading Five more women, including Bessie Coleman and Maria Tallchief, will appear on US quarters next year
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN The US Mint has announced the next five women to appear on American quarters. After honoring such figures as Maya Angelou and…
Continue Reading Officials seize over $700,000 of cocaine at US-Mexico border
Federal agents seized more than $700,000 of alleged cocaine at the US-Mexico border, the US Customs and Border Protection…
Continue Reading Disney-branded hand sanitizers recalled after FDA detected carcinogen benzene and methanol
Two lots of Disney-branded hand sanitizer featuring Mickey Mouse and baby Yoda from The Mandalorian have been voluntarily recalled by Best Brands…
Continue Reading Is the US dollar in danger?
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business The US may have the world’s most powerful military, but the dollar is its greatest weapon. Now, after nearly…
Continue Reading The horrors of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine are increasingly coming to light
By Vasco Cotovio, Frederik Pleitgen, Byron Blunt and Daria Markina, CNN Vladimir stands on the edge of a mass grave in the Ukrainian town of Bucha,…
Continue Reading Trump endorses Sarah Palin for Congress
By Greg Clary Former President Donald Trump said he is endorsing former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin in her bid to fill Alaska’s at-large US House…
Continue Reading Rare NASA lunar dust collected by Neil Armstrong on the Apollo 11 mission is up for auction
Most people want to get rid of dirt, but this special sample of lunar dust is out of this…
Continue Reading A boy fell from a free-fall ride in Florida. An investigation is underway, but who regulates these parks?
By Amir Vera, CNN Questions always arise when tragedy strikes. So when a 14-year-old boy fell to his death on March 24 on an amusement park ride in…
Continue Reading Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr says moments of silence won’t solve gun violence
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Following Sunday’s mass shooting in downtown Sacramento, California, that left six people dead and a dozen injured,…
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The night sky is changing before our eyes
By Katie Hunt, CNN I hate to fail. I suspect this trait would make me a very bad NASA scientist, many of whom have been putting the Artemis I moon…
Continue Reading Exxon expects a profit boom thanks to high oil prices. But exiting Russia will come at a cost
By Matt Egan, CNN Business It’s a tale of two oil trends for ExxonMobil: The company will post a massive profit increase for the first quarter…
Continue Reading Books about LGBTQ and Black people were among the most challenged books in 2021
By Nicole Chavez, CNN Books that tell the stories of Black and LGBTQ people or by authors in those communities were among the 10 most challenged…
Continue Reading Photos show destruction of world’s largest airplane in Ukraine
Its fuselage is a charred and twisted gaping hole. Its gigantic wings are slumped to the ground, one of its engines burned and…
Continue Reading Five important things that happened in Ukraine over the weekend
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN It’s been 39 days since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, but the true horrors of the war are only just becoming…
Continue Reading Five important things that happened in Ukraine over the weekend
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN It’s been 39 days since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, but the true horrors of the war are only just becoming…
Continue Reading Forced to flee the Nazis as a baby, this Ukrainian Holocaust survivor is running from her home again
By Salma Abdelaziz, Sarah Dean and Dan Hodge, CNN Outside the Jewish Community Center in the Polish city of Krakow, more than a dozen members wait to…
Continue Reading Jury selection starts today for panel that’ll help decide if Parkland school shooter gets the death penalty
By Dakin Andone, CNN Potential jurors arrived Monday at a Florida courthouse where they could be chosen to help decide the fate of Nikolas Cruz more…
Continue Reading THC and CBD exposure in womb linked to childhood obesity, higher blood sugar, study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Pregnant women who were exposed to cannabis products that contained THC and CBD were more likely to have children with…
Continue Reading Ketanji Brown Jackson faces Senate panel vote ahead of expected confirmation this week
Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson is expected to be confirmed as soon as this week, after facing a vote Monday in a Senate panel to advance…
Continue Reading UN report on climate crisis confirms the world already has solutions — but politics are getting in the way
By Angela Dewan and Rachel Ramirez, CNN The world is careening toward levels of global warming that will have irreversible impacts, a new landmark…
Continue Reading UN report on climate crisis confirms the world already has solutions — but politics are getting in the way
By Angela Dewan and Rachel Ramirez, CNN The world is careening toward levels of global warming that will have irreversible impacts, a new landmark…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka ministers resign as protests erupt over economic crisis
By Jessie Yeung, CNN A string of cabinet ministers and the central bank governor have resigned in Sri Lanka, as protesters in the capital defy curfew…
Continue Reading 3 charged with capital murder in the shooting death of an off-duty Houston-area deputy
By Chris Boyette, CNN Three people are facing capital murder charges after an off-duty Harris County deputy was shot and killed while leaving a…
Continue Reading Baby seal rescued after it was found wandering the streets of Long Island
By Pooja Salhotra and Kelly McCleary, CNN Police were called to assist a wayward traveler in Southampton, New York, Sunday after a baby seal was…
Continue Reading Embattled Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam will not seek a second term
By Jessie Yeung, CNN Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam, who has faced a tumultuous five-year term defined by political upheaval and Covid-19, will…
Continue Reading All 6 victims killed in the Sacramento mass shooting are identified as police arrest a suspect
By Susannah Cullinane, Holly Yan, Stella Chan and Cheri Mossburg, CNN Police on Monday said they have arrested one man who is a suspect in…
Continue Reading Teen arrested on hate crime charge in connection with alleged group beating of Hasidic man in Brooklyn
By Liam Reilly, CNN A 16-year-old was arrested in an alleged group assault of a Hasidic man in Brooklyn Friday, police said. Police did not release…
Continue Reading Body of missing Florida woman Cassie Carli found after police arrest suspect
By Susannah Cullinane, Tina Burnside and Dakin Andone, CNN Police have discovered the body of missing Florida woman Cassie Carli in a “shallow…
Continue Reading The horrors of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine are increasingly coming to light
By Vasco Cotovio, Frederik Pleitgen, Byron Blunt and Daria Markina, CNN Vladimir stands on the edge of a mass grave in the Ukrainian town of Bucha,…
Continue Reading The horrors of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine are increasingly coming to light
By Vasco Cotovio, Frederik Pleitgen, Byron Blunt and Daria Markina, CNN Vladimir stands on the edge of a mass grave in the Ukrainian town of Bucha,…
Continue Reading Viktor Orban, Hungary’s authoritarian leader and key Putin ally, calls Zelensky an ‘opponent’ after winning reelection
By CNN’s Rob Picheta and Balint Bardi Hungary’s authoritarian leader and longtime Russian ally, Viktor Orban, clinched a fourth…
Continue Reading Viktor Orban, Hungary’s authoritarian leader and key Putin ally, calls Zelensky an ‘opponent’ after winning reelection
By CNN’s Rob Picheta and Balint Bardi Hungary’s authoritarian leader and longtime Russian ally, Viktor Orban, clinched a fourth…
Continue Reading Millions of families can now research their history with 1950 US census records
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Close to 7 million records from the 1950 US census have been made public. The digital records were released on Friday and are…
Continue Reading Sacramento mass shooting was the result of gang violence and involved at least 5 gunmen, police say
By Amir Vera, Taylor Romine and Cheri Mossburg, CNN Sacramento police say a Sunday mass shooting that left six dead was the result of gang violence…
Continue Reading 5 people injured in South Carolina shooting law officials call ‘chaotic scene’
By Alaa Elassar and Chuck Johnston, CNN Five people were injured Friday night in a shooting along a rural road in South Carolina. The Colleton County…
Continue Reading NASA’s Artemis I mega moon rocket test postponed, rescheduled for Monday
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The final, crucial prelaunch test of NASA’s Artemis I mission to the moon was halted Sunday due to issues that…
Continue Reading 1 person was killed and 2 injured during a Virginia mall shooting
By Alaa Elassar and Tina Burnside, CNN Police are searching for people involved in a shooting at a Virginia mall that left one person dead and two…
Continue Reading California once prohibited Native American fire practices. Now, it’s asking tribes to use them to help prevent wildfires
By Alaa Elassar, CNN California is calling upon Native American tribes to bring back the once-prohibited practice of lighting controlled burns to…
Continue Reading 1 dead, 10 wounded in shooting at Dallas concert
By Hannah Sarisohn, CNN One person was killed and at least 10 others were wounded in a shooting at a Dallas concert Saturday night, the Dallas Police…
Continue Reading Bodies of ‘executed people’ strewn across street in Bucha as Ukraine accuses Russia of war crimes
By Tara John, Jonny Hallam and Nathan Hodge, CNN The lifeless bodies of at least 20 civilian men line a single street in the town of Bucha near the…
Continue Reading A 22-year-old was attacked on the subway by a person shouting anti-gay slurs, police say
By Kiely Westhoff, CNN The New York Police Department Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating an incident in which an unidentified individual was…
Continue Reading Bodies of ‘executed people’ strewn across street in Bucha as Ukraine accuses Russia of war crimes
By Tara John, Jonny Hallam and Nathan Hodge, CNN The lifeless bodies of at least 20 civilian men line a single street in the town of Bucha near the…
Continue Reading CBP intercepts shipment of fake driver’s licenses in Cincinnati
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Someone won’t be getting past the bouncer this weekend. US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) intercepted a shipment of…
Continue Reading Virginia woman realizes she won the lottery after already trashing her ticket
By Yenny Sanchez, CNN Sometimes you don’t know what you have until it’s gone — or, in this case, thrown away. Mary Elliot of…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Ukraine, Pakistan, Brazil, Alaska Airlines, Estelle Harris
By Andrew Torgan, CNN Curious about cryptocurrencies but don’t know where to begin? Help is on the way. Some employers may soon offer you the…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Ukraine, Pakistan, Brazil, Alaska Airlines, Estelle Harris
By Andrew Torgan, CNN Curious about cryptocurrencies but don’t know where to begin? Help is on the way. Some employers may soon offer you the…
Continue Reading California snowpack is critically low, signaling another year of devastating drought
By Stephanie Elam, CNN Snowpack in the California Sierra this winter is just 38% of normal, California water officials said Friday, in the latest…
Continue Reading 6 dead, at least 12 wounded after a shooting in downtown Sacramento, police say
By Chuck Johnston and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Sacramento police are appealing for the public’s help to find multiple shooters who opened fire…
Continue Reading Russia invades Ukraine
By Simone McCarthy, Steve George, Sana Noor Haq, Melissa Macaya, Mike Hayes and Maureen Chowdhury, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable…
Continue Reading Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan calls for early election after no-confidence vote dismissed
By Sophia Saifi and Rhea Mogul, CNN Imran Khan survived an attempt to oust him as Pakistan’s prime minister on Sunday, after a no-confidence…
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