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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says group of Russians and Ukrainians planning coup against him

November 26, 2021 5:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Katharina Krebs and Anna Chernova, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says a group of Ukrainians and Russians is planning to carry out a…

The United States has the highest firearm homicide rate in the developed world.

How US gun culture stacks up with the world

November 26, 2021 4:48 AM CNN

By Kara Fox, Krystina Shveda, Natalie Croker and Marco Chacon, CNN Atlanta. Orlando. Las Vegas. Newtown. Parkland. San Bernardino. Ubiquitous gun…

Grounds crew load cut and packaged Christmas trees onto trucks at Noble Mountain Tree Farm in Salem

Natural vs. artificial: Which Christmas tree option is better for the climate?

November 26, 2021 3:50 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Ramirez, CNN It’s the time of the year when most Americans finish Thanksgiving leftovers and venture out in search for the best…

South Africa's health minister announced Thursday the discovery of a new coronavirus variant that appears to be spreading rapidly in parts of the country.

A new Covid-19 variant could show immune evasion and enhanced transmissibility, South African scientists warn

November 26, 2021 2:16 AM CNN

By David McKenzie and Ghazi Balkiz, CNN South Africa’s health minister announced Thursday the discovery of a new coronavirus variant that…

A new Covid-19 variant could show immune evasion and enhanced transmissibility, South African scientists warn

November 26, 2021 2:16 AM CNN Newsource

By David McKenzie and Ghazi Balkiz, CNN South Africa’s health minister announced Thursday the discovery of a new coronavirus variant that…

How US gun culture stacks up with the world

November 26, 2021 1:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Kara Fox, Krystina Shveda, Natalie Croker and Marco Chacon, CNN Atlanta. Orlando. Las Vegas. Newtown. Parkland. San Bernardino. Ubiquitous gun…

A germinating pine cone was encased in 40 million-year-old amber.

Amber captures rare plant behavior in an ancient, extinct pine cone

November 26, 2021 1:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN The first fossil evidence of a pine cone sprouting seeds has been preserved in 40 million-year-old amber. Seed germination…

People gather as smoke rises from a burnt out buildings in Honiara's Chinatown on November 26

Solomon Islands tells public workers to stay home as violent protests continue for third day

November 25, 2021 9:09 PM CNN Newsource

By Elizabeth Osifelo, Helen Regan, Lizzy Yee and Teele Rebane, CNN The Solomon Islands government has declared a nightly curfew and advised all…

A new Covid-19 variant could show immune evasion and enhanced transmissibility, South African scientists warn

November 25, 2021 4:36 PM CNN

By David McKenzie and Ghazi Balkiz, CNN South Africa’s health minister announced Thursday the discovery of a new coronavirus variant that…

A new Covid-19 variant could show immune evasion and enhanced transmissibility, South African scientists warn

November 25, 2021 4:02 PM CNN Newsource

By David McKenzie and Ghazi Balkiz, CNN South Africa’s health minister announced Thursday the discovery of a new coronavirus variant that…

French fishermen have said they will block access to the Eurotunnel and English Channel ports in northern France on Friday in protest over post-Brexit fishing rights.

French fishermen threaten to block Channel Tunnel, ports in protest over fishing licenses

November 25, 2021 1:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Dalal Mawad and Duarte Mendonça, CNN French fishermen have said they will block access to the Eurotunnel and English Channel ports in northern…

President Joe Biden last week signed an executive order to help improve public safety and justice for Native Americans.

A year after Mary Johnson’s disappearance, federal officials are finally acting on the crisis of missing Indigenous people in America

November 25, 2021 12:32 PM CNN Newsource

By Nicole Chavez, CNN Mary Johnson was on her way to a friend’s home in Oso, Washington, the day before Thanksgiving, but she never made it. A…

Ahmaud Arbery's mother Wanda Cooper-Jones gestures to supporters as she leaves the Glynn County Courthouse in Brunswick

Ahmaud Arbery’s mother expresses gratitude Thanksgiving morning, saying, ‘We finally got justice’

November 25, 2021 10:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Gregory Lemos The mother of Ahmaud Arbery expressed gratitude Thanksgiving morning for the guilty verdicts of the three men who killed her son,…

City Wide Club prepares turkey meals for tens of thousands of people on Thanksgiving through their Super Feast event in Houston

Houston’s Thanksgiving ‘Super Feast’ is overcoming supply chain challenges to feed tens of thousands

November 25, 2021 10:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Rosa Flores and Dakin Andone, CNN Volunteers are converging on the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, overcoming supply chain…

New Interpol president is an Emirati general accused of overseeing torture

November 25, 2021 9:53 AM CNN Newsource

By CNN Staff Global police agency Interpol has elected UAE Inspector General Ahmed Naser al-Raisi, who has been accused of overseeing torture, as its…

Mayor Jim Kenney says the killings are part of a "disturbing trend nationwide."

Philadelphia hits grim record of 500 homicides as leaders stress the victims are more than numbers

November 25, 2021 9:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN It’s daytime, and the woman screams, “Call 911! Call 911!” as pedestrians walk down a sidewalk near a…

Philadelphia hits grim record of 500 homicides as leaders stress the victims are more than numbers

November 25, 2021 9:34 AM CNN

By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN It’s daytime, and the woman screams, “Call 911! Call 911!” as pedestrians walk down a sidewalk near a…

Grammy Awards Fast Facts

November 25, 2021 9:22 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the Grammy Awards. January 31, 2022 – The 64th Annual Grammy Awards are scheduled to take place at the…

Hundreds of FedEx packages were found tossed into an Alabama ravine, sheriff says

November 25, 2021 8:49 AM CNN

By Gregory Lemos Hundreds of FedEx packages were discovered discarded in a ravine Wednesday in Blount County, Alabama, some 40 miles northeast of…

French fishermen threaten to block Channel Tunnel, ports in protest over fishing licenses

November 25, 2021 8:48 AM CNN

By Dalal Mawad and Duarte Mendonça, CNN French fishermen have said they will block access to the Eurotunnel and English Channel ports in northern…