March 6, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
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‘You don’t leave your friends in a fight’: Why this US businessman is staying in Kyiv
By Bob Ortega, CNN One recent evening, American businessman Brent Reynolds was chatting by phone from his fourth-floor apartment on Pushkinskaya…
Continue Reading Four ways the world has changed since Russia invaded Ukraine
By Joshua Berlinger, CNN Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has taken hundreds of lives on the battlefield and in the Ukrainian cities under…
Continue Reading Four ways the world has changed since Russia invaded Ukraine
By Joshua Berlinger, CNN Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has taken hundreds of lives on the battlefield and in the Ukrainian cities under…
Continue Reading Former police officer sentenced to 6 years for killing a Black man while responding to a 2019 traffic incident
By Andy Rose and Aya Elamroussi, CNN A former Kansas City police officer convicted in the killing in 2019 of a Black man who was backing a pickup…
Continue Reading Putin dials up threats against Ukraine and Western powers as stalled evacuations trap thousands
By Ivana Kottasová, Radina Gigova, Olga Voitovych and Tim Lister, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a series of threats against Ukraine…
Continue Reading ‘They will come to know the lives they didn’t save’: States forge ahead with permitless carry legislation despite law enforcement opposition
By Emma Tucker, CNN Pro-gun legislation that would allow citizens to legally carry concealed guns in public without firearm training or a license is…
Continue Reading Putin dials up threats against Ukraine and Western powers as stalled evacuations trap thousands
By Ivana Kottasová, Radina Gigova, Olga Voitovych and Tim Lister, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a series of threats against Ukraine…
Continue Reading New York City crime wave continues into 2022 as city rolls out safety plan
By Emma Tucker and Mark Morales, CNN Major crimes in New York City spiked nearly 60% in February compared to the same month in 2021 — a large…
Continue Reading Hong Kong bet on zero-Covid. Now it’s facing a ‘preventable disaster’
By Julia Hollingsworth, Wayne Chang, Elizabeth Yee, Ivan Watson and Teele Rebane, CNN Morgues are nearly at capacity, hospitals overwhelmed and, as…
Continue Reading Russia invades Ukraine
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Continue Reading March 5, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Jessie Yeung, Steve George, Laura Smith-Spark, Angela Dewan, Adrienne Vogt, Joe Ruiz and Alaa Elassar, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022…
Continue Reading Russia condemned over deadly Mariupol children’s hospital bombing as WHO highlights pattern of strikes on medical facilities
By Tim Lister, Laura Smith-Spark and Olga Voitovych, CNN An injured woman, heavily pregnant, is carried on a stretcher past the smoldering wreckage…
Continue Reading Terminally ill children flee war-torn Kharkiv on makeshift medical train
By Arwa Damon, AnneClaire Stapleton and Alex Platt, CNN The medical team is not entirely sure what to expect as the train creaks to a stop in the…
Continue Reading Russia poised to deploy up to 1,000 more mercenaries to Ukraine as official warns Moscow could ‘bombard cities into submission’
By Natasha Bertrand, Oren Liebermann and Barbara Starr, CNN Russia is poised to deploy up to 1,000 more mercenaries to Ukraine in the coming days and…
Continue Reading North Korea launches 9th missile test of the year
By Yoonjung Seo, Junko Ogura and Jessie Yeung, CNN North Korea fired a single ballistic missile into waters off the east of the Korean Peninsula on…
Continue Reading A New York man was charged with hate crimes after allegedly attacking several Asian women in a 2-hour time period
By Mirna Alsharif, CNN A New York man who was arrested this week after allegedly assaulting several Asian women in a span of two hours has been…
Continue Reading Boston Marathon Terror Attack Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the Boston Marathon terror attack. On April 15, 2013, double bombings near the finish line of the Boston…
Continue Reading Florida wildfire quickly grows to 1,400 acres as hundreds evacuate
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN More than 600 homes have been evacuated as a fast-moving wildfire in Bay County on the panhandle of Florida prompted authorities…
Continue Reading First Black student at University of Alabama dies after receiving school recognition
By Sam Perez and Nicole Chavez, CNN The first Black student to attend the University of Alabama has died, days after a building on campus was…
Continue Reading Engineer in deadly 2015 Philadelphia Amtrak crash found not guilty
By Sonia Moghe, CNN The engineer at the controls of an Amtrak train that derailed in Philadelphia in 2015 has been found not guilty on all charges…
Continue Reading A convoy of truckers protesting Covid-19 measures is expected to arrive in the DC area this weekend. Here’s what we know
By Alaa Elassar, CNN Convoy groups led by American truckers are making their way toward the nation’s capital to demand an end to all Covid-19…
Continue Reading Two Chicago police officers shot on overnight shift while ordering at a hot dog stand
Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Two Chicago police officers were shot while waiting to order food after a man who was waiting in line allegedly fired at them,…
Continue Reading Student shot and arrested after opening fire on school resource officer and principal in Kansas, police say
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, Hannah Sarisohn and Andy Rose, CNN A Kansas high school principal and school resource officer were shot at Olathe East High…
Continue Reading Dinosaur fossil discovery may be the oldest stegosaur ever found
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Fossils have led researchers to a previously unknown species of armored dinosaur that lived 168 million years ago, and…
Continue Reading NYC mayor lifts mask requirement for K-12 students and vaccine proof rule for theaters and restaurants
By Artemis Moshtaghian and Jay Croft, CNN New York City is dropping mask requirements for K-12 schools and lifting proof of vaccine mandates for…
Continue Reading How dangerous was Russia’s attack at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant?
By Rob Picheta, CNN Russian troops have occupied Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, after fierce fighting near the Ukrainian facility that…
Continue Reading Supreme Court upholds death sentence of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the death sentence of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, one of the two brothers…
Continue Reading 400 Family Dollar stores closed after a rat infestation. It’s part of a troubling pattern
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business The conditions described by the US Food and Drug Administration at a Family Dollar warehouse in West Memphis,…
Continue Reading Google halts all advertising in Russia
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Google has suspended all advertising in Russia, the company confirmed to CNN Friday. “In light of the extraordinary…
Continue Reading Stanford University star soccer player died by suicide, parents tell NBC
By Stella Chan, CNN Stanford University star soccer player Katie Meyer died by suicide, her mother told NBC’s “Today” show during…
Continue Reading Years ago, she told police she had been abducted, beaten and branded. Now she’s charged with making it all up
By Jay Croft and Melissa Alonso, CNN When she was found after a three-week search in 2016, a Northern California woman told police she had been…
Continue Reading ISIS claims responsibility for blast killing dozens at Shia mosque in Pakistan’s Peshawar
By Sophia Saifi and Saleem Mehsud, CNN The Islamic State (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for Friday’s attack on a Shia mosque in…
Continue Reading Long, stressful and exhausting: One family’s escape from Kyiv
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN When the explosions rocked Kyiv’s city center, Yana and Sergii Lysenko were stunned. Like many Ukrainians, they had…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 4: Ukraine, Capitol riot, Breonna Taylor, Covid, Opioids
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The Opening Ceremony of the Winter Paralympics kicks off in Beijing today and a record number of Para athletes — around…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 4: Ukraine, Capitol riot, Breonna Taylor, Covid, Opioids
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The Opening Ceremony of the Winter Paralympics kicks off in Beijing today and a record number of Para athletes — around…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 4: Ukraine, Capitol riot, Breonna Taylor, Covid, Opioids
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The Opening Ceremony of the Winter Paralympics kicks off in Beijing today and a record number of Para athletes — around…
Continue Reading ‘It is not just Ukraine we are protecting’
By Tara John, AnneClaire Stapleton and Joseph Ataman, CNN The gray asphalt road that leads to Ukraine’s Shehyni border crossing with Poland has…
Continue Reading ‘It is not just Ukraine we are protecting’
By Tara John, AnneClaire Stapleton and Joseph Ataman, CNN The gray asphalt road that leads to Ukraine’s Shehyni border crossing with Poland has…
Continue Reading Ukrainian nuclear power plant attack condemned as Russian troops ‘occupy’ facility
By Tim Lister, Olya Voitovych, Simone McCarthy and Lianne Kolirin, CNN Russian troops have occupied Ukraine’s largest nuclear power plant, with…
Continue Reading Space junk set to crash into the far side of the moon
By Katie Hunt, CNN A rocket part that’s been careering around space for years is set to collide with the moon on Friday, and it will be the…
Continue Reading An Indiana teacher granted early retirement after hitting a student in the face is charged with battery
By Jennifer Henderson, Amy Simonson and Aya Elamroussi, CNN A now-retired Indiana high school teacher who was arrested after video showed him hitting…
Continue Reading An Indiana teacher granted early retirement after hitting a student in the face is charged with battery
By Jennifer Henderson, Amy Simonson and Aya Elamroussi, CNN A now-retired Indiana high school teacher who was arrested after video showed him hitting…
Continue Reading 14 children hospitalized after vehicle crashes into a day care in Northern California
By Sarah Moon and Cheri Mossburg, CNN Fourteen children were taken to hospitals Thursday after a vehicle crashed into a day care center in…
Continue Reading Russia invades Ukraine
By Jessie Yeung, Julia Hollingsworth and Adam Renton, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All…
Continue Reading Russia invades Ukraine
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Continue Reading Radiation levels normal as fire burns at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, IAEA says
By Simone McCarthy, CNN A fire at Ukraine’s largest nuclear power plant is still burning following an attack by Russian troops, though a plant…
Continue Reading Texas state House candidate fighting child gender-affirming care is shouted down at a college campus event
By Andy Rose and Caroll Alvarado, CNN A candidate for the Texas House of Representatives, who is campaigning against gender-affirming treatments for…
Continue Reading A former Colorado police officer who was accused of breaking an elderly woman’s arm during an arrest has agreed to a plea deal
By Andy Rose, CNN A former police officer accused of breaking an elderly woman’s arm during an arrest in Loveland, Colorado, in 2020 agreed to…
Continue Reading California Gov. Gavin Newsom unveils a plan to help unhoused people with mental health and substance abuse issues through a court-ordered program
By Cheri Mossburg, Dakin Andone and Amir Vera, CNN California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new plan Thursday to help unhoused individuals struggling…
Continue Reading With war raging, this CNN Hero is racing to aid Ukraine’s Holocaust survivors
By Kathleen Toner, CNN Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has evoked echoes of World War II. And for Ukrainian Holocaust survivors, the crisis is…
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With war raging, this CNN Hero is racing to aid Ukraine’s Holocaust survivors
By Kathleen Toner, CNN Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has evoked echoes of World War II. And for Ukrainian Holocaust survivors, the crisis is…
Continue Reading With war raging, this CNN Hero is racing to aid Ukraine’s Holocaust survivors
By Kathleen Toner, CNN Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has evoked echoes of World War II. And for Ukrainian Holocaust survivors, the crisis is…
Continue Reading Philadelphia police shoot and kill 12-year-old after a shot was fired into officers’ car
By Raja Razek and Amy Simonson, CNN Philadelphia police provided more details Wednesday on a deadly incident, in which officers chased and shot a boy…
Continue Reading Russia sends a message to all of Ukraine by hitting these civilian areas in this city
By Gianluca Mezzofiore, Katie Polglase and Paul P. Murphy, CNN Three schools shelled, one of them with a gaping hole on the side of the building.…
Continue Reading Ukrainian nuclear power plant attack condemned as Russian troops ‘occupy’ facility
By Tim Lister, Olya Voitovych, Simone McCarthy and Lianne Kolirin, CNN Russian troops have occupied Ukraine’s largest nuclear power plant, with…
Continue Reading ‘Help us, we’re stranded’: International students say they’re trapped in northeast Ukraine
By Stephanie Busari and Shama Nasinde, CNN Hundreds of international students trapped in the Ukrainian city of Sumy by Russia’s invasion have…
Continue Reading Breonna Taylor killing: A timeline of the police raid and its aftermath
By Theresa Waldrop, Eliott C. McLaughlin, Sonia Moghe and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Four current and former Louisville police officers involved in the…
Continue Reading Cain Velasquez allegedly shot a man while targeting another charged with molesting the former UFC champion’s relative
By Dakin Andone and Stella Chan, CNN Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez faces a charge of attempted murder after prosecutors say he shot…
Continue Reading Markeith Loyd has been sentenced to death for the 2017 murder of an Orlando police officer
By Tina Burnside and Dakin Andone, CNN Markeith Loyd, convicted of the murder of Orlando police Lt. Debra Clayton, was sentenced to death Thursday by…
Continue Reading Steve Ballmer Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Steve Ballmer, former CEO of Microsoft. Personal Birth date: March 24, 1956 Birth place:…
Continue Reading Rex Tillerson Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of former US Secretary of State and ExxonMobil CEO, Rex Tillerson. Personal Birth date: March 23,…
Continue Reading Lake Powell is about to drop below a critical level never reached before, as drought rages on
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN For the first time since it was filled more than 50 years ago, Lake Powell, the second-largest reservoir in the country, is…
Continue Reading In a synagogue turned bunker, Ukrainian Jews open doors to ‘all people’
By Rebecca Wright and Olha Konovalova, CNN As air raid sirens blared in the small Ukrainian city of Uman, about 125 miles south of the capital Kyiv,…
Continue Reading In a synagogue turned bunker, Ukrainian Jews open doors to ‘all people’
By Rebecca Wright and Olha Konovalova, CNN As air raid sirens blared in the small Ukrainian city of Uman, about 125 miles south of the capital Kyiv,…
Continue Reading ‘A family died… in front of my eyes’: Civilians killed as Russian military strike hits evacuation route in Kyiv suburb
By Tim Lister, Josh Pennington, Luke McGee and Radina Gigova, CNN A Russian military strike hit an evacuation crossing point in a Kyiv suburb Sunday,…
Continue Reading Over a dozen injured, 5 seriously, in a Maryland residential building fire, explosion, officials say
By Liam Reilly, CNN An explosion that wrought “catastrophic damage” Thursday to a garden-style four-story building in Silver Spring,…
Continue Reading March 3, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Jessie Yeung, Adam Renton, Jack Guy, Laura Smith-Spark, Adrienne Vogt, Melissa Macaya and Maureen Chowdhury, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & ©…
Continue Reading Biden’s Middle East allies change tune on Ukraine war as conflict escalates
By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN The United States’ closest Middle East allies on Wednesday condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, in a break from…
Continue Reading Tiny ‘flower’ formation spotted on Mars by Curiosity rover
By Ashley Strickland, CNN This may be the closest we will ever come to finding a flower on Mars. During its ongoing investigation of Martian rocks in…
Continue Reading He helped her connect with her birth family. They became best friends for life
Francesca Street, CNN Linsay DeBates was adopted from South Korea by an American family when she was six months old. She didn’t return to the…
Continue Reading How Russia’s invasion of Ukraine changed the global economy in a week
By Charles Riley, CNN Business A week of war in Ukraine has rocked the global economy, as quick-fire Western sanctions isolated Russia, collapsed its…
Continue Reading International coalition files United Nations appeal over reports of racism at border of Ukraine
By Maya Brown, CNN An international coalition of activists and human rights attorneys on Wednesday announced they filed an appeal to the United…
Continue Reading Andrew Young Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of civil rights activist and former ambassador Andrew Young. Personal Birth date: March 12, 1932…
Continue Reading Afghanistan Shootings Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at former Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, who is serving life in prison without parole for the murders of 16…
Continue Reading Russia squeezes southern Ukraine amid warning ‘worst is yet to come’
By Tim Lister, Olga Voitovych and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed the war in Ukraine is “going according to…
Continue Reading Here’s what we know about the 40-mile-long Russian convoy outside Ukraine’s capital
By Luke McGee, CNN For days, residents of Kyiv had been bracing themselves for a 40-mile-long convoy of Russian tanks, armored vehicles, and towed…
Continue Reading Here’s what we know about the 40-mile-long Russian convoy outside Ukraine’s capital
By Luke McGee, CNN For days, residents of Kyiv had been bracing themselves for a 40-mile-long convoy of Russian tanks, armored vehicles, and towed…
Continue Reading Distribution of White supremacist propaganda reached the second-highest level in 2021, ADL says
By Nicole Chavez, CNN The distribution of White supremacist propaganda in 2021 reached the second-highest level recorded since the Anti-Defamation…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 3: Ukraine, Capitol riot, Covid-19, NRA, TikTok
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The fallout from the war in Ukraine is extending to outer space. Russia’s space agency is refusing to launch a batch of…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 3: Ukraine, Capitol riot, Covid-19, NRA, TikTok
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The fallout from the war in Ukraine is extending to outer space. Russia’s space agency is refusing to launch a batch of…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 10: Ukraine, Congress, South Korea, Capitol riot, crypto
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN A friendly reminder: Don’t wait until the last minute to file your taxes. The deadline is April 18, but get going now…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 3: Ukraine, Capitol riot, Covid-19, NRA, TikTok
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The fallout from the war in Ukraine is extending to outer space. Russia’s space agency is refusing to launch a batch of…
Continue Reading One million refugees flee Ukraine as Russia escalates bombardment of key cities
By Helen Regan, Paul P. Murphy and Tim Lister, CNN Russia’s relentless bombardment of residential areas across Ukraine has so far forced more…
Continue Reading One million refugees flee Ukraine as Russia escalates bombardment of key cities
By Helen Regan, Paul P. Murphy and Tim Lister, CNN Russia’s relentless bombardment of residential areas across Ukraine has so far forced more…
Continue Reading China asked Russia to delay Ukraine invasion until after Olympics, Western intel shows
By Katie Bo Lillis and Natasha Bertrand, CNN A Western intelligence report indicated that Chinese officials in early February requested that senior…
Continue Reading Russians struggle to understand Ukraine war: ‘We didn’t choose this’
By CNN Contributor Jill Dougherty Nineteen-year-old Tasya stood with her friends on a cold morning in the Russian city of St. Petersburg as they…
Continue Reading Ex-officer Brett Hankison was found not guilty of endangering Breonna Taylor’s neighbors in a botched raid
By Steve Almasy, Aaron Cooper and Eric Levenson, CNN A jury on Thursday acquitted Brett Hankison of all three counts of felony wanton endangerment in…
Continue Reading Russia invades Ukraine
By Jessie Yeung, Adam Renton, Jack Guy and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia…
Continue Reading March 3, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Jessie Yeung, Adam Renton, Jack Guy, Laura Smith-Spark, Adrienne Vogt, Melissa Macaya and Maureen Chowdhury, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & ©…
Continue Reading ‘They shoot at anyone who tries to leave.’ Ukrainians describe terror of living under Russian occupation
By Tamara Qiblawi and Gianluca Mezzofiore, CNN A volley of machine-gun fire erupted just as Andriy Abba’s family raised a toast to celebrate…
Continue Reading China asked Russia to delay Ukraine invasion until after Olympics, Western intel shows
By Katie Bo Lillis and Natasha Bertrand, CNN A Western intelligence report indicated that Chinese officials in early February requested that senior…
Continue Reading The adoptive parents of missing California boys Orrin and Orson West are charged with murder. But the bodies haven’t been found, DA says
By Stella Chan and Holly Yan, CNN Almost 15 months ago, Orrin and Orson West’s adoptive parents told police the young boys disappeared from the…
Continue Reading A Lyft driver was arrested for allegedly raping an intoxicated Miami Beach tourist during a ride
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN A male Lyft driver has been arrested for allegedly raping an intoxicated Miami Beach tourist during her early morning ride from…
Continue Reading China asked Russia to delay Ukraine invasion until after Olympics, Western intel shows
By Katie Bo Lillis and Natasha Bertrand, CNN A Western intelligence report indicated that Chinese officials in early February requested that senior…
Continue Reading US officials warn Russia will increasingly hit civilian targets and seek ‘slow annihilation’ of Ukraine’s military
By Katie Bo Lillis, Barbara Starr, Jim Sciutto and Jeremy Herb, CNN Russia’s strategy in its war on Ukraine is shifting toward a “slow…
Continue Reading Last week, he was a hot air balloon pilot. Now, he’s helping defend Kyiv as missiles fall from the sky
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Rostislav was manning the defensive post outside Kyiv’s TV tower when a Russian missile struck nearby on Tuesday…
Continue Reading Last week, he was a hot air balloon pilot. Now, he’s helping defend Kyiv as missiles fall from the sky
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Rostislav was manning the defensive post outside Kyiv’s TV tower when a Russian missile struck nearby on Tuesday…
Continue Reading Texas judge grants ACLU’s request for temporary restraining order on child abuse investigation of trans child and her parents
By Amir Vera, Ashley Killough and Ed Lavandera, CNN A district court judge in Travis County, Texas, granted a temporary restraining order Wednesday…
Continue Reading New Dr. Seuss-inspired books are coming with an emphasis on inclusion
By Scottie Andrew, CNN New books are coming to the wide Dr. Seuss canon — and new creators are taking the reins from the late children’s…
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