National-World Archives - Page 2 of 100

Human remains discovered in Lake Mead in October have been identified as 1970s drowning victim.

Skeletal remains found in Lake Mead’s Calville Bay identified as 1970s drowning victim

March 29, 2023 12:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Elizabeth Wolfe and Paradise Afshar, CNN Human remains discovered in Lake Mead in October have been identified as a 39-year-old man who is…

Melissa Joan Hart describes helping children after the Covenant School shooting in Nashville

Actress Melissa Joan Hart describes helping children flee campus after Nashville school shooting

March 29, 2023 6:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Andy Rose, CNN Actress Melissa Joan Hart says she was near Nashville’s Covenant School soon after Monday’s deadly shooting of six…

The Brooklyn Community Recovery Center demonstrates how to use Narcan to revive a person in the case of a drug overdose in 2022 in New York City.

FDA approves first over-the-counter version of opioid overdose antidote Narcan

March 29, 2023 7:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Nadia Kounang, Jen Christensen and Deidre McPhillips, CNN With drug overdose deaths continuing to hover near record levels, the US Food and Drug…

20 of the biggest environmental disasters in history

March 28, 2023 11:42 PM Stacker

Stacker compiled a list of 20 of the biggest environmental disasters in…

Healthy kids and teenagers are considered low priority and may not need to get a Covid-19 shot

WHO experts revise COVID-19 vaccine advice, say healthy kids and teens low risk

March 29, 2023 9:57 AM CNN Newsource

The World Health Organization’s vaccine experts have revised their global COVID-19 vaccination recommendations, and healthy kids and teenagers…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu is backed into a corner. Here’s what he may do next

March 29, 2023 9:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced his decision to delay a controversial plan to weaken the…

An Adélie penguin stands on melting ice in Antarctica on February 7

Crucial Antarctic ocean circulation heading for collapse if planet-warming pollution remains high, scientists warn

March 29, 2023 9:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Melting ice in the Antarctic is not just raising sea levels but slowing down the circulation of deep ocean water with vast…

Judge who presided over Alex Murdaugh trial didn’t expect the ‘interest and notoriety’ surrounding it

March 29, 2023 8:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Alta Spells, CNN The South Carolina judge who found himself in the headlines during the high-profile murder trial of Alex Murdaugh said he…

Irene Gakwa's family last saw her on a video call on February 24

Irene Gakwa’s live-in boyfriend confesses he stole money from her account after she vanished

March 29, 2023 7:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Faith Karimi, CNN The live-in boyfriend of missing woman Irene Gakwa has pleaded guilty to stealing money from her in the weeks after she vanished…

US Vice President Kamala Harris is welcomed by Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addo in Accra

Ghana’s president softens country’s stance on draconian anti-LGBTQ bill as Kamala Harris visits

March 29, 2023 5:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Nimi Princewill, CNN Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has said that “substantial elements” of a draconian anti-LGBTQ bill being…

5 things to know for March 29: Gun reform, Covid-19, Debt ceiling, Trump, France

March 29, 2023 4:45 AM CNN

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN In the aftermath of the mass shooting in Nashville, most major companies have remained noticeably silent on the issue of gun…

5 things to know for March 29: Gun reform, Covid-19, Debt ceiling, Trump, France

March 29, 2023 4:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN In the aftermath of the mass shooting in Nashville, most major companies have remained noticeably silent on the issue of gun…

A 12-year-old boy in Milwaukee was charged with first-degree intentional homicide after being accused of killing a man to steal his guns

12-year-old in Milwaukee charged with killing a man to steal his guns. Police say a pizza receipt led to the arrest

March 29, 2023 4:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Andy Rose and Paradise Afshar, CNN A 12-year-old boy in Milwaukee was charged with first-degree intentional homicide after being accused of…

Families leave a reunification site in Nashville on Monday following the deadly school shooting.

14 minutes of terror: Inside the Nashville school shooting

March 29, 2023 4:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Gregory Krieg, CNN The woman standing outside Nashville’s Covenant School was calm and direct. The building was locked down, but two young…

Israel's embattled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu escalated a rare public dispute with President Joe Biden on Tuesday over his controversial efforts to weaken the Israeli judiciary.

Biden and Netanyahu trade barbs over plan to weaken courts as Israel rejects ‘pressure’ from White House

March 29, 2023 4:22 AM CNN

By Rob Picheta, Kevin Liptak and Hadas Gold, CNN Israel’s embattled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu escalated a rare public dispute with US…

Biden and Netanyahu trade barbs over plan to weaken courts as Israel rejects ‘pressure’ from White House

March 29, 2023 4:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Rob Picheta, Kevin Liptak and Hadas Gold, CNN Israel’s embattled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu escalated a rare public dispute with US…

For Pacific Island nations that continue to be victims of the climate crisis

‘A win of epic proportions’: World’s highest court can set out countries’ climate obligations after Vanuatu secures historic UN vote

March 29, 2023 4:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu on Wednesday won a historic vote at the United Nations that calls on the world’s…

‘History in the making’: UN poised to take unprecedented vote on the climate crisis

March 29, 2023 4:06 AM CNN

By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu on Wednesday is poised to win a historic vote at the United Nations that would call on the…

King Charles III arrives in Germany for first overseas visit as monarch

March 29, 2023 2:47 AM CNN Newsource

By Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Max Foster, CNN King Charles III arrived in Germany with the Queen Consort on Wednesday for his first overseas state…

Russian conductor makes a comeback in China after he was fired for refusing to condemn the war

March 29, 2023 2:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Riley Zhang and Jessie Yeung, CNN Valery Gergiev, the star Russian conductor fired in Germany last year for his refusal to condemn the invasion of…

Swiss women launch landmark lawsuit in Europe claiming weak climate action breaches their human rights

March 29, 2023 2:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, CNN A group of older Swiss women are taking their government to Europe’s top human rights court, claiming its failure to…

Officer Albert Morin is hospitalized in critical condition.

1 officer killed, another in critical condition after responding to a domestic violence call in Huntsville, Alabama

March 29, 2023 2:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Jackson, Jamiel Lynch and Aya Elamroussi, CNN One Alabama officer died and another is in critical condition after they were shot by a…

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen waves near the boarding gate as she departs for a 10-day international trip on March 29.

Taiwan’s defiant leader departs for New York to start Central American trip

March 29, 2023 12:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Simone McCarthy Taiwan has every right to “connect with the world,” its President Tsai Ing-wen declared Wednesday as she embarked on a…

US deputy marshals escort 6-year-old Ruby Bridges from William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans in November 1960.

‘Ruby Bridges’ movie under review by Florida school district after parent complaint

March 29, 2023 12:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Nicole Chavez and Justin Gamble, CNN A film about a Black first grader who integrated an all-White elementary school in the South is under review…

US and South Korean troops take part in Exercise Ssang Yong in Pohang

US and South Korea send thousands of troops and 23-ton vehicles to practice beach assault

March 28, 2023 11:25 PM CNN

By Brad Lendon, Paula Hancocks and Yoonjung Seo, CNN North Korea has been building up a ballistic missile arsenal on the stated premise that it needs…

DNA testing led to an arrest in connection with a 2022 firebombing attack on an office of an anti-abortion organization in Wisconsin's capital

DNA led to arrest in 2022 attack on Wisconsin anti-abortion organization, authorities say

March 28, 2023 11:10 PM CNN Newsource

By Treasure Welle and Paradise Afshar, CNN A Wisconsin man was arrested Tuesday in connection with a 2022 firebombing attack on an anti-abortion…

Kentucky crews are working to remove three runaway barges stuck in the Ohio River

Kentucky crews work to remove remaining 2 runaway barges stuck in Ohio River, including 1 containing methanol. There’s no evidence of a chemical leak, officials say

March 28, 2023 10:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Sara Smart and Michelle Watson, CNN Two runaway barges remain stuck in the Ohio River, according to officials in Louisville, Kentucky, who…

Empty roads in Shanghai during the city's two-month Covid-19 lockdown in 2022.

An influential Chinese blogger disappeared from the internet. This woman says she knows why

March 28, 2023 10:17 PM CNN Newsource

By Nectar Gan, CNN For 12 years, Program Think, an anonymous Chinese blogger, mounted an open challenge to China’s tightening authoritarian…

Taliban arrests prominent girls’ education activist as repressive clampdown continues

March 28, 2023 10:16 PM CNN Newsource

By Shafi Kaker, Hande Atay Alam and Helen Regan, CNN A prominent activist for girls’ education in Afghanistan was arrested by the Taliban on…

R.T. VanOrden shields his daughters from the wind during a vigil for the victims of a deadly shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville

‘Our heart is broken,’ Nashville mayor says as city comes together to grieve 6 killed in school shooting

March 28, 2023 10:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Eric Levenson, Jeff Winter and Nouran Salahieh, CNN Grief-stricken Nashville residents came together for a vigil Wednesday to mourn three…

US and South Korea send thousands of troops and 23-ton vehicles to practice beach assault

March 28, 2023 7:59 PM CNN Newsource

By Brad Lendon, Paula Hancocks and Yoonjung Seo, CNN North Korea has been building up a ballistic missile arsenal on the stated premise that it needs…

Ocasio's project won second place in the Regeneron Science Talent Search.

Using artificial intelligence and archival news articles, this teen found that Black homicide victims were less humanized in news coverage

March 28, 2023 3:40 PM CNN Newsource

By Justin Gamble Using artificial intelligence and archival news articles, a teenager in Northern Virginia created a program to measure media biases…

People watch the alignment of Saturn and Jupiter in December 2020 in Edgerton

A stunning lineup of five planets will decorate the night sky

March 28, 2023 11:57 AM CNN

By Jackie Wattles, CNN Night sky lovers can typically spot a smattering of a few planets, but in late March, a stunning visual takes shape when five…

A police officer walks by an entrance to The Covenant School after a shooting in Nashville on March 27.

Nashville shooter Audrey Hale had a ‘child-like obsession with staying a child,’ college classmate says

March 28, 2023 1:29 PM CNN Newsource

By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN Audrey Hale, a 28-year-old former Covenant School student who killed six people at the school Monday, carefully planned…

Adnan Sayed served more than 20 years in prison before a judge vacated his conviction in a September hearing

Maryland court reinstates murder conviction of ‘Serial’ subject Adnan Syed

March 28, 2023 1:19 PM CNN Newsource

By Christina Maxouris and Sara Smart, CNN A Maryland appellate court on Tuesday reinstated the conviction of Adnan Syed, the man who spent over two…

Russian man whose daughter made anti-war painting sentenced to two years in prison

March 28, 2023 11:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Anna Chernova and Tim Lister, CNN A Russian man whose 12-year-old daughter drew an anti-war picture at school has been sentenced to two years in…

9-year-old Evelyn Dieckhaus was a victim in the Nashville shooting on Monday at Covenant School.

Young children, a substitute teacher, the head of their school and its custodian. These are the victims of the Nashville school shooting

March 28, 2023 9:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Alisha Ebrahimji, Nouran Salahieh, Christina Zdanowicz, Sharif Paget and David Williams, CNN Another American community is reeling after a shooter…

An Australian startup has created lab-grown meatballs made with mammoth DNA.

Meatballs made with mammoth DNA created by Australian food startup

March 28, 2023 7:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN Woolly mammoth remains, with fur and tissue still in tact, are regularly found entombed in Arctic permafrost. Their discovery has…

Confidence in the US economy improved in March

US consumer confidence improved in March

March 28, 2023 8:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Alicia Wallace, CNN Confidence in the US economy ticked up in March, despite the sudden turmoil in the banking industry, according to the latest…

US home prices fell for the seventh month in a row in January. Pictured is a subdivision in Atlanta

US home prices fell in January for the seventh-straight month

March 28, 2023 8:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Anna Bahney, CNN US home prices fell for the seventh month in a row in January, even as mortgage rates eased, according to the latest S&P…

The recent banking turmoil may eventually raise unemployment. Pictured is a construction site on March 10

Banking chaos could break the strong job market

March 28, 2023 4:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Nicole Goodkind, CNN The job market has remained strong even as the Federal Reserve has spent a full year attempting to cool off the economy by…

A tiny, 600,000-year old shrimp is now Utah’s official state crustacean

March 27, 2023 6:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN Brine shrimp, tiny crustaceans living in the Great Salt Lake area for hundreds of thousands of years, are now officially the…

Debris covers the ground on Saturday in Silver City

Mother loses her 2-year-old to tornado while in the hospital giving birth to her second child

March 28, 2023 9:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Isabel Rosales and Jaide Garcia, CNN When Dominique Green left her 2-year-old daughter Aubrey with her parents in their Mississippi mobile home…

Silence and delay vs. communication and drive — a look at the differences between police responses in Uvalde and Nashville

March 28, 2023 9:41 AM CNN

By Shimon Prokupecz and Rachel Clarke, CNN Two active shooters in two elementary schools, both armed with assault rifles and both ready to kill.…

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin delivers remarks during a news conference in Paterson Monday.

New Jersey Attorney General’s Office takes control of Paterson Police Department, citing ‘crisis of confidence’

March 28, 2023 8:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Rob Frehse and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office announced it has assumed control of the Paterson Police…

First Lady Jill Biden at the Nashville Remembers candlelight vigil Wednesday.

Some 911 calls from Nashville’s Covenant School shooting are released

March 28, 2023 8:15 AM CNN

By Mallika Kallingal, Nouran Salahieh and Eric Levenson, CNN Some of the 911 calls from The Covenant School shooting have been released by the City…

Virginia Great Dane gives birth to 21 puppies in 27 hours

March 28, 2023 6:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN An adorable Great Dane has become a supermom after birthing 21 pups over the course of 27 hours. Namine, a 2-year-old Great Dane,…

Virginia Great Dane gives birth to 21 puppies in 27 hours

March 28, 2023 6:49 AM CNN

By Zoe Sottile, CNN An adorable Great Dane has become a supermom after birthing 21 pups over the course of 27 hours. Namine, a 2-year-old Great Dane,…

What we know about the Nashville shooter Audrey Hale

March 28, 2023 5:00 AM CNN

By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN Audrey Hale, a 28-year-old former Covenant School student who killed six people at the school Monday, carefully planned…

5 things to know for March 28: Shooting, Chemical spill, Israel, Student loans, Disney

March 28, 2023 4:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN After traumatic events like school shootings, parents often struggle with how to talk to their children about the upsetting…

Railway workers demonstrate on the tracks at Gare de Lyon train station in Paris

France wracked by more pension protests amid rising violence on the streets

March 28, 2023 2:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Pauline Lockwood, Hannah Ritchie, Pierre Bairin, Oliver Briscoe and Sana Noor Haq, CNN Protesters on the tracks at a Paris rail station. Smoke…

Numbered lanyards were given out to ensure the total number of participants didn't exceed 100.

Hong Kong’s first protest in 3 years shows how the city has changed

March 28, 2023 1:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Lau, CNN Wearing numbered lanyards, a small group of 80 demonstrators took part in Hong Kong‘s first authorized protest in three years…

The deceased cheetah was part of an ambitious program aimed at bringing the big cats back to India

A cheetah relocated from Namibia to India as part of conservation efforts has died

March 28, 2023 12:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Tara Subramaniam and Manveena Suri, CNN A Namibian cheetah relocated to India last year as part of plans to reintroduce the species on the…

‘Our heart is broken,’ Nashville mayor says as city comes together to grieve 6 killed in school shooting

March 28, 2023 12:52 AM CNN

By Eric Levenson, Jeff Winter and Nouran Salahieh, CNN Grief-stricken Nashville residents came together for a vigil Wednesday to mourn three…

Covenant School shooter was under care for emotional disorder and hid guns at home, police say

March 28, 2023 12:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Eric Levenson, Melissa Alonso and Nouran Salahieh, CNN The 28-year-old who killed three children and three adults at a private Christian school in…

Evanston's city council approved a cash option to its Housing Restorative Program on Monday.

Evanston City Council votes in favor of expanding its reparations program to repair housing discrimination

March 28, 2023 12:38 AM CNN

By Adrienne Broaddus, CNN As a child, Robin Rue Simmons didn’t know the Evanston neighborhood she called home was an area where Black families…

A water aisle is barren at Giant Supermarket in Philadelphia on March 26.

Philadelphia says the city’s tap water is safe to drink after a chemical spill in the Delaware River

March 27, 2023 11:57 PM CNN Newsource

By Celina Tebor, Danny Freeman and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN After a chemical spill last week in the Delaware River spurred fears of tap water…

Russia's Pacific Fleet fired a pair of supersonic missiles at a mock target in waters off Japan's coast on Tuesday morning

Russia fires cruise missiles in waters off Japan’s coast during training exercise

March 27, 2023 11:52 PM CNN Newsource

By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Russia’s Pacific Fleet fired a pair of supersonic missiles at a mock target in waters off Japan’s coast on…

Evanston City Council votes in favor of expanding its reparations program to repair housing discrimination

March 27, 2023 9:10 PM CNN Newsource

By Adrienne Broaddus, CNN As a child, Robin Rue Simmons didn’t know the Evanston neighborhood she called home was an area where Black families…

The waxing crescent moon is seen from Panama City on March 25.

Water is trapped in glass beads on the moon’s surface, lunar samples show

March 27, 2023 2:51 PM CNN Newsource

By Jackie Wattles, CNN Trillions of pounds of water may be strewn across the moon, trapped in tiny glass beads that could have formed when asteroids…

Customs officers seize more than $700,000 of knockoff Gucci, Chanel, other designer brands

March 27, 2023 4:22 PM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN Customs officers in Virginia have confiscated more than $700,000 of designer brand counterfeits, including clothing, purses and…

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is continuing to search for a mountain lion that scratched a man's head near Nathrop

Mountain lion claws man’s head while he sits in hot tub, officials say

March 27, 2023 2:39 PM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile and Andy Rose, CNN A man was attacked by a mountain lion while relaxing in a hot tub at a rental property in Colorado, according to…

A Delaware man is now a millionaire after buying a lottery ticket at a grocery store in Florida.

Delaware man wins $5 million lottery while on vacation in Florida

March 27, 2023 2:30 PM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Delaware man might have visited Florida just for the sun, but he came home $5 million richer. Peter Sullivan, 66, took home the…

Scientist Susan Walker is shown holding a Majorcan midwife toad and taking a sample using a cotton swab for testing for chytridiomycosis disease in Mallorca

A terrifying fungal disease is infecting frogs in Africa. Here’s why it matters

March 24, 2023 4:07 PM CNN Newsource

By Jackie Wattles, CNN Deadly spores lurk in the water and infect the skin of the creatures they touch. Spreading on contact and then invading the…

Local officials say they are standing with the six people killed Monday in a shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville

Nashville private school shooting suspect had maps of building and scouted possible second attack location, police say

March 27, 2023 11:08 AM CNN

By Eric Levenson, Jennifer Henderson and Theresa Waldrop, CNN A shooter who killed three 9-year-old students and three adults at a private Christian…

An Egyptian figure is shown smelling a lotus from the tomb of Meresankh in Giza

How scientists are decoding what the past smelled like

March 27, 2023 2:25 AM CNN Newsource

Story by Katie Hunt, design by Ian Berry, CNN Smells hover just below our conscious awareness, conjuring up emotions and memories that shape how we…

Commercial real estate is in trouble. Pictured is an empty retail store in Santa Monica

Commercial real estate is in trouble. Why you should be paying attention

March 27, 2023 5:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Economists are growing concerned about the $20 trillion commercial real estate (CRE) industry. After decades of thriving…

The Federal Reserve's latest interest rate hike brought welcome news for savers seeking higher yields on their money.

How the Fed’s latest rate increase will affect your bank savings

March 27, 2023 5:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Banking has been top of mind for many people in the wake of some surprise bank failures and moves by US regulators to boost…

A police officer searches for survivors in the wreckage of a collapsed diner after a tornado leveled the small town of Rolling Fork

How to help Mississippi tornado victims

March 27, 2023 8:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Lauren Lee, CNN In the wake of the powerful tornado that killed dozens of people in the Mississippi delta, aid groups are on the ground assisting…

A one-eyed rescue cat is the newest Cadbury Bunny and the first feline to hold the role

March 27, 2023 8:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Zoe Sottile, CNN A one-eyed cat named Crash is the first-ever cat to win the Cadbury Bunny contest, making him the brand’s official…