By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Pope Leo XIV has pleaded for an end to the “pandemic of arms” as he made his first public comments on gun control while offering prayers for the victims of the shooting at Annunciation Catholic school in Minneapolis. The first American pope made his remarks following the August 27
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By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Another day at the US Open, another volley of shots sent fizzing back and forth across the net, all exchanged without a ball being struck. Flushing Meadows has become the site of flushed cheeks during the final grand slam tournament of the year, with a confrontation over grunting on
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By Alicia Wallace, Dalia Faheid, Arit John, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — On late-August mornings in the Windom neighborhood, the soundscape is usually familiar and comforting. Cicadas buzz, sparrows dart between yards, neighbors trade easy greetings across tidy sidewalks and the Annunciation Catholic Church’s bells peal across southwest Minneapolis, calling parishioners to Mass as they have
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By Laura Sharman, CNN (CNN) — Three Scottish brothers have made history by completing the fastest unsupported non-stop row across the Pacific Ocean – the world’s largest ocean – with 139 days at sea. Ewan, Jamie and Lachlan Maclean rowed 9,000 miles from Peru to Australia, also becoming the first team on record to successfully
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Por Christopher Lamb, CNN El papa León XIV pidió poner fin a la “pandemia de las armas” al hacer sus primeros comentarios públicos sobre el control de armas, mientras ofrecía oraciones por las víctimas del tiroteo en la Escuela Católica Anunciación de Minneapolis. El primer papa estadounidense hizo sus declaraciones tras el tiroteo del 27
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Good morning. It’s going to be another hot and dry day, with temperatures climbing into the 110°+ range. That makes today a fantastic day is to spend out by the pool. While there are no advisories in place here, there is a heat advisory in place beginning tomorrow morning as highs remain elevated for many
Continue Reading Por Laura Sharman, CNN Tres hermanos escoceses hicieron historia al completar el cruce sin apoyo y sin escalas más rápido a través del océano Pacífico —el mayor del mundo— tras 139 días en el mar. Ewan, Jamie y Lachlan Maclean remaron 14.500 kilómetros desde Perú hasta Australia, convirtiéndose también en el primer equipo registrado en
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Chen, CNN (CNN) — Joe Koenen has not seen a single Toronto Blue Jays baseball hat all summer. Typically, Canadians will flood the streets of Seattle during the summer, but Koenen, who runs Seattle Free Walking Tours (where people pay what they can), said Canadian tourists are almost gone. Streets look emptier to
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By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — The weapon used to kill Black teenager Emmett Till in one of the most notorious lynchings that helped ignite the civil rights movement is now on display at a museum in the Deep South. Emmett was just 14 when he was kidnapped from his great-uncle’s house by two White
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CNN By Mahmoud Atef, Eugenia Yosef, Kareem El Damanhoury, Ibrahim Dahman, Sana Noor Haq, Abeer Salman, Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — Israel is set to halt airdrops over Gaza City and reduce the entry of relief trucks ahead of a major offensive, a source told CNN, as the Red Cross warned that Israeli plans for
Continue Reading By Mahmoud Atef, Eugenia Yosef, Kareem El Damanhoury, Ibrahim Dahman, Sana Noor Haq, Abeer Salman, Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — Israel is set to halt airdrops over Gaza City and reduce the entry of relief trucks ahead of a major offensive, a source told CNN, as the Red Cross warned that Israeli plans for mass
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Venus Williams has one of tennis’ most iconic celebrations. She steps onto the court, raises a hand to acknowledge the crowd, takes a little skip and twirls around, soaking up the applause. And when her doubles partner Leylah Fernandez ushered her onto the court to celebrate after they reached
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CNN By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — This year’s updated Covid-19 vaccines have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for adults 65 and older and younger people with certain medical conditions that put them at a higher risk of a severe Covid-19 infection. Although federal officials have emphasized that people who want
Continue Reading By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — This year’s updated Covid-19 vaccines have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for adults 65 and older and younger people with certain medical conditions that put them at a higher risk of a severe Covid-19 infection. Although federal officials have emphasized that people who want a
Continue ReadingBy Hadas Gold, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — On an unassuming corner in West Hollywood, a massive round silver building towers over the intersection of Santa Monica Boulevard and Orange Drive. The Tesla Diner, which opened in July, is a two-story restaurant, electric vehicle charging station, Drive-in theater and merchandise shop all rolled into one.
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Continue Reading Por Anabella Gonzalez, CNN en Español Guyana es uno de los países más pequeños de América Latina, pero sus elecciones de este lunes atraen una atención propia de una nación más grande y activa en la geopolítica regional. ¿Por qué? Por al menos tres razones. Rodeada de recursos minerales, su producción de petróleo crece y
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CNN By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Weston Halsne knew immediately that something had hit him during the shocking mass shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis last week. “I think I got gunpowder on my neck,” Halsne told reporters minutes after the attack at Annunciation Catholic Church that killed two young students and injured
Continue Reading Por Lizbeth Padilla Con la entrada en funciones de la nueva Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación (SCJN) el próximo 1 de septiembre, el máximo tribunal de México enfrentará una serie de retos derivados de su nueva integración. La reforma judicial aprobada en 2024 establece que la Suprema Corte pasará de 11 a nueve
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By Eyad Kourdi, Eugenia Yosef, Max Saltman, CNN (CNN) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Saturday vowed to take revenge for the killing of their prime minister and other political leaders by Israeli airstrikes earlier this week. The Houthis confirmed Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi was killed in a strike on the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Thursday,
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