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Senior Democrat says Pentagon didnโ€™t present conclusive evidence alleged drug smugglers killed in strike were gang members

By Natasha Bertrand, Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Defense Department officials briefing congressional staff on Tuesday about last weekโ€™s US military strike on a boat in the Caribbean did not present conclusive evidence that the targets of the attack were members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, according to the senior Democratic member of

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Belarusโ€™ strongman leader Alexander Lukashenko announced that 14 foreign nationals are among those his country released.

Belarus pardons scores of prisoners โ€˜at the requestโ€™ of Trump, Lukashenko says

By Darya Tarasova, Lauren Kent, Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Belarus has pardoned 52 prisoners and released them into Lithuania, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausฤ—da said on Thursday, as the Baltic nation and Belarus both thanked US President Donald Trump for his involvement. It is the latest release of political prisoners by Belarus amid warming relations

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Paige Bueckers wears a shimmering Coach pantsuit on the orange carpet during the 2025 WNBA Draft on April 14.

Once forbidden to wear jeans, now WNBA players are in charge of their appearance

By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — One month before this WNBA season was set to start, the league made an unconventional announcement: Coach, the American fashion house, would become the โ€œofficial handbag partnerโ€ of the WNBA. The multiyear partnership, a first for both the brand and the league, cemented the already blooming relationship between the

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Michelle and Joe Abraham speak about their daughter

DHS launched an immigration operation in Chicago in honor of 20-year-old Katie Abraham. Hereโ€™s what we know about her death

By Chris Boyette, Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — Katie Abraham and Chloe Polzin were hunting for a late-night snack with three other friends on a frigid night in Urbana, Illinois. The end of winter break was nearing for the two university students, who had traveled to Urbana to visit other water polo players at the

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South Koreaโ€™s president says Georgia ICE raid could have โ€˜considerable impactโ€™ on direct US investment from his country

By Jessie Yeung, Yoonjung Seo and Marianna Kim, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — The ICE raid on more than 300 South Korean workers in Georgia could impact future South Korean investment in the US, its president said on Thursday, adding the fallout had created a โ€œvery confusingโ€ situation for Korean companies there. His comments

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Palm Springs moves ahead with $125M convention center overhaul, pedestrian upgrades

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) โ€”Palm Springs is moving forward with a $125 million modernization and expansion of its convention center, coupled with new pedestrian and multimodal links to better connect the site with downtown and nearby neighborhoods. The city council approved the renovations during its Wednesday council meeting. For residents, the plan means phased interior

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South Korea overturns the 60-year-old conviction of elderly woman who was jailed for biting an alleged attackerโ€™s tongue

By Jessie Yeung, Yoonjung Seo, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — A South Korean court has overturned the 60-year-old conviction of an elderly woman who was jailed as a teenager for biting the tongue of an alleged sexual assaulter, ending a long fight for justice that has rallied support from women nationwide. Choi Mal-ja, now

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