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Month: June 2023

An AI image created from the statement of an Iranian refugee who described being attacked on a beach in Nauru.

These images aren’t real, but for some refugees they depict a painful truth

By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — The images bound in hardcover and published online capture the suffering of refugees in Australian offshore detention centers, though none were taken with cameras. Instead, artificial intelligence was used to build images from statements filed for a now-abandoned court case, edited by a designer working with refugees

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Washington Dulles International was among the airports affected by the ground stop.

FAA lifts ground stop at DC-area airports after pausing departures for repairs at air traffic control facility

By Greg Clary and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Flights to DC-area airports are able to resume after the Federal Aviation Administration lifted a ground stop made earlier Sunday evening due to equipment problems at an air traffic control facility in Virginia. The agency had paused departures to Reagan National, Washington Dulles International and Richmond

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Coco Jones accepts the Best New Artist award at the BET Awards Sunday in Los Angeles.

BET Awards 2023: See who won

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — The 2023 edition of the BET Awards took place Sunday at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The evening celebrated hip-hop’s 50th anniversary and featured a tribute performance to the late Tina Turner. Latto and Coco Jones were among the winners announced during the broadcast. A full list of

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Windy evenings, temperatures spike ahead

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory beginning Monday evening at 5 p.m. lasting until Tuesday morning at 5 a.m. Winds between 20-30 mph are possible with occasionally stronger gusts. This, along with warm temperatures and overall dry conditions, contribute to a trend toward elevated fire weather through the middle of the upcoming

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File photo of Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp

Georgia leaders voice concern over antisemitic demonstrations outside 2 synagogues

By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and other state leaders have spoken out against bigotry and hate after antisemitic demonstrations took place outside two synagogues in the state this weekend. Groups were observed yelling antisemitic messages outside a Macon temple Friday night and displaying swastikas and signs with neo-Nazi messages outside

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Policía de Ecuador descarta presencia de explosivo en avión que llegó procedente de Ámsterdam a Quito

Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La Policía Nacional de Ecuador informó este domingo en Twitter que tras inspecciones realizadas por su personal se descartó la presencia de explosivos al interior de un avión procedente de Ámsterdam, Países Bajos, y que llegó al Aeropuerto Internacional de Quito. “La aeronave fue escoltada a un lugar seguro

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