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By Julia Hollingsworth, CNN When China announced it had inked a security pact with a tiny Pacific island nation this week, there was little fanfare — at least from Beijing. As China put it, it was a mutually beneficial agreement aimed at creating peace and stability in the Solomon Islands, a country with a population
Continue ReadingBy Marnie Hunter, Hanna Gordola, Cheri Mossburg, Stella Chan and Pete Muntean, CNN Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson seems to have joined the ranks of unruly airline passengers. “Unfortunately, Mr. Tyson had an incident on a flight with an aggressive passenger who began harassing him and threw a water bottle at him while he
Continue ReadingBy Karol Suarez, Hannah Rabinowitz, Bertha Ramos, Elvin Sandoval and Sahar Akbarzai, CNN Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras, was extradited Thursday to the United States, where he will face federal drug trafficking and firearms possession charges. The US Justice Department at the same time unsealed an indictment alleging Hernández engaged in a
Continue ReadingCNN By Luke McGee, CNN Boris Johnson will face a third investigation into whether he knowingly misled parliament when he denied that any rules were broken in Downing Street after stories emerged of lockdown breaking parties and gatherings taking place during the Covid-19 pandemic. A motion tabled by the opposition parties was passed without a
Continue ReadingCNN, KTVN, WTMJ, TWITTER, DAVE STUDINSKI, ELIZABETH NESMITH, COURTESY: RYAN HOLLOWAY, U.S. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, COURTESY: JENNY MANGELSEN, COURTESY: PAM EASON, DELTA AIRLINES, Twitter/Dave Studinski, Twitter/Elizabeth Nesmith By Pete Muntean, CNN Three major US airlines are in something of a forgiving mood regarding passengers who violated face mask rules during the pandemic while a key US
Continue ReadingBy Luke McGee, CNN Boris Johnson will face a third investigation into whether he knowingly misled parliament when he denied that any rules were broken in Downing Street after stories emerged of lockdown breaking parties and gatherings taking place during the Covid-19 pandemic. A motion tabled by the opposition parties was passed without a vote
Continue ReadingBy Pete Muntean, CNN Three major US airlines are in something of a forgiving mood regarding passengers who violated face mask rules during the pandemic while a key US government agency vows to stay tough on bad behavior in the skies. Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and American Airlines said they would now allow some
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her 96th birthday on Thursday, in the same year that marks her 70 years on the throne. The Queen has traveled to Sandringham, her estate in Norfolk, eastern England, for a private break, Buckingham Palace told CNN. A portrait released to mark the occasion shows the
Continue ReadingCNN, HLN By Jack Guy, CNN Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her 96th birthday on Thursday, in the same year that marks her 70 years on the throne. The Queen has traveled to Sandringham, her estate in Norfolk, eastern England, for a private break, Buckingham Palace told CNN. A portrait released to mark the occasion
Continue ReadingBy Rob Picheta and Amy Cassidy, CNN WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has moved one step closer to being extradited to the United States, where he is set to be tried under the Espionage Act, after a London court sent his handover order to the British government for approval. The court issued a formal extradition order
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN Prince Harry has said the Queen was “on great form” during their recent meeting in the UK, adding that he wanted to make sure she is “protected” and has “the right people around her.” The Duke of Sussex told NBC’s “Today” show that it was “great” being with
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN “Black-ish” crammed a lot into its series finale, from a callback to its premiere to a cameo by gymnast Simone Biles, from moving out of the family’s house — and the memories that elicited — to a raucous New Orleans-style funeral. But it was the last scene that really sold
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Cinco de Mayo which commemorates the Mexican victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Cinco de Mayo is celebrated on May 5 every year. About Cinco de Mayo is Spanish for the fifth of May. The Mexican army under the command of
Continue ReadingBy Rob Picheta, CNN British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has apologized for breaking his own Covid-19 restrictions, but claimed he didn’t know the 2020 birthday gathering thrown in his honor was an illegal party, in his first comments to lawmakers since he was fined by police last week. Johnson offered members of Parliament what he
Continue ReadingBy Forrest Brown, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention unveiled its new system for travel risk assessments on Monday. Many European nations are now considered at “high” risk for Covid-19, along with other marquee destinations around the world. The new system places destinations into the following categories: • Level 3: High risk
Continue ReadingBy Forrest Brown, CNN Yellowstone? Free. Yosemite? Free. Everglades? Free! Saturday is the start of National Park Week 2022. And in celebration, the National Park Service is offering free entry to all 423 of its sites on April 16. That includes not only those marquee national parks, but all other types of sites the NPS
Continue ReadingCNN By Brendan Buckley, CNN Scientists recorded a color-changing squid’s camouflage trick, a news crew got too close to a tornado for comfort, and the son of a late music icon performed his father’s biggest hit publicly for the first time. These are your must-watch videos of the week. Now you sea me … Scientists
Continue ReadingCNN By Brendan Buckley, CNN Scientists recorded a color-changing squid’s camouflage trick, a news crew got too close to a tornado for comfort, and the son of a late music icon performed his father’s biggest hit publicly for the first time. These are your must-watch videos of the week. Now you sea me … Scientists
Continue ReadingCNN By Brendan Buckley, CNN Scientists recorded a color-changing squid’s camouflage trick, a news crew got too close to a tornado for comfort, and the son of a late music icon performed his father’s biggest hit publicly for the first time. These are your must-watch videos of the week. Now you sea me … Scientists
Continue ReadingCNN By Brendan Buckley, CNN Scientists recorded a color-changing squid’s camouflage trick, a news crew got too close to a tornado for comfort, and the son of a late music icon performed his father’s biggest hit publicly for the first time. These are your must-watch videos of the week. Now you sea me … Scientists
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