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Police say a state trooper at the scene took the suspect into custody and Salman Rushdie was airlifted to a local hospital.

Author Salman Rushdie attacked at western New York event and a suspect is in custody, police say

August 12, 2022 8:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Ray Sanchez, Adam Thomas, Kristina Sgueglia and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Salman Rushdie — a celebrated author and winner of the…

FBI officials gather outside the FBI building in Cincinnati on August 11 after an armed man tried to breach a security screening area leading to an hours-long standoff with law enforcement.

An armed man tried to enter the FBI’s Cincinnati office and was fatally shot after a standoff with police. Here’s what we know

August 12, 2022 7:55 AM cnn

CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe, Josh Campbell, Brynn Gingras and Paul P. Murphy, CNN An armed man suspected of trying to breach the FBI’s Cincinnati…

At least seven Russian warplanes were destroyed after explosions at a Russian area base in Crimea on August 9. A satellite image from August 10 shows the charred remains of the seven aircraft in the earthen berms.

It’s not yet clear what caused blasts at a Crimea air base. But analysts say Russia suffered a significant loss

August 12, 2022 7:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Tim Lister, CNN When a series of explosions rocked a Russian air base in Crimea on Tuesday, sending Russian vacationers fleeing from nearby…

Woman killed after being struck by an umbrella blown in the wind at a South Carolina beach

August 12, 2022 5:55 AM CNN Newsource

Amy Simonson, CNN A woman was killed on Wednesday after being struck by a beach umbrella that was being blown in the wind in an unincorporated area…

Kenya's electoral officials (left) wait to hand over presidential election results in Nairobi on August 12. The electoral officials blamed the delay in announcing the results on candidates' agents for slowing down the national tally of votes.

Kenya electoral officials blame presidential candidates’ agents for results delay

August 12, 2022 5:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Larry Madowo, Bethlehem Feleke and Nimi Princewill, CNN Kenya‘s electoral officials on Friday blamed the delay in announcing the result of…

This illustration depicts the eruption that caused red supergiant star Betelgeuse to dim mysteriously.

Supergiant Betelgeuse had a never-before-seen massive eruption

August 12, 2022 4:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN The red supergiant Betelgeuse, a colossal star in the Orion constellation, experienced a massive stellar eruption —…

5 things to know for August 12: Covid-19, Trump, Ukraine, Student loans, Anne Heche

August 12, 2022 3:55 AM cnn

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The United States Postal Service is gearing up for another busy holiday season. For the third year in a…

5 things to know for August 12: Covid-19, Trump, Ukraine, Student loans, Anne Heche

August 12, 2022 3:55 AM cnn

CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The United States Postal Service is gearing up for another busy holiday season. For the third year in a row, the USPS…

5 things to know for August 12: Covid-19, Trump, Ukraine, Student loans, Anne Heche

August 12, 2022 3:55 AM cnn

CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The United States Postal Service is gearing up for another busy holiday season. For the third year in a row, the USPS…

5 things to know for August 12: Covid-19, Trump, Ukraine, Student loans, Anne Heche

August 12, 2022 3:55 AM cnn

CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The United States Postal Service is gearing up for another busy holiday season. For the third year in a row, the USPS…

5 things to know for August 12: Covid-19, Trump, Ukraine, Student loans, Anne Heche

August 12, 2022 3:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The United States Postal Service is gearing up for another busy holiday season. For the third year in a row, the USPS said it…

Body camera video taken by Uvalde Police Sgt. Eduardo Canales shows a DPS trooper already at the west entrance of the school when Canales approached -- nearly five minutes earlier than previously known.

Officials refuse to answer key questions about Uvalde response probes as anger grows

August 12, 2022 3:05 AM cnn

CNN By Rosa Flores and Peter Nickeas, CNN As details about failures of the police response to the school massacre in Uvalde, Texas, have trickled out…

Manchester Police Chief Allen Aldenberg speaks at a news conference in Concord

Investigators conclude 5-year-old Harmony Montgomery was murdered in December 2019. Her remains have not been located

August 12, 2022 3:05 AM cnn

WMUR, FAMILY PHOTOS, CNN By Chuck Johnston, CNN New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella says that investigators have concluded from biological…

Officials refuse to answer key questions about Uvalde response probes as anger grows

August 12, 2022 3:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Rosa Flores and Peter Nickeas, CNN As details about failures of the police response to the school massacre in Uvalde, Texas, have trickled out…

An Ussuri white-toothed shrew is pictured here. Scientists in China have detected a novel virus in the species.

New Langya virus found in China could be ‘tip of the iceberg’ for undiscovered pathogens, researchers say

August 12, 2022 12:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Simone McCarthy, CNN More surveillance is needed of a new virus detected in dozens of people in eastern China that may not cause the next pandemic…