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Drone footage shows devastating aftermath of tornado

At least 4 killed in Oklahoma tornado outbreak, as threat of severe storms continues from Missouri to Texas

Nouran Salahieh and Robert Shackelford, CNN April 29, 2024

At least four people are dead, including an infant, after a tornado outbreak in Oklahoma overnight, as severe storms threaten more twisters, heavy rain and large hail from Missouri to Texas Sunday. Multiple...

How universities are cracking down on a swell of tension months into student protests over Israel’s bombardment of Gaza

How universities are cracking down on a swell of tension months into student protests over Israel’s bombardment of Gaza

Dakin Andone, CNN April 29, 2024

With tension mounting over an encampment in support of Palestinians at New York’s Columbia University, police strode onto campus this month and arrested more than 100 demonstrators. Soon, dozens more...

A protester is arrested at Yale University on Monday. Police said those arrested face misdemeanor charges of criminal trespassing.

At least 45 pro-Palestinian protesters are arrested at Yale University as rallies spread to more campuses Monday

Yale University police arrested dozens of protesters after they allegedly refused orders to leave the scene of a pro-Palestinian, pro-divestment protest Monday, Connecticut police said. The rally echoed...

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To my son, born in the climate crisis: These helpers changed the fate of the titi

Bill Weir, CNN Chief Climate Correspondent April 22, 2024

This is Bill Weir’s fourth letter on Earth Day to his young son. His new book, “Life As We Know it (Can Be),” is available now in stores. Dear River, This is your fourth Earth Day, and so much...

Tensions are so high at Columbia ahead of Passover that all classes will be virtual today

Matt Egan, CNN April 22, 2024

Officials at Columbia University, facing surging tensions on campus that raised safety concerns, have announced all classes will be virtual on Monday as Passover begins. Columbia President Minouche...

‘Rust’ movie armorer convicted of involuntary manslaughter to be sentenced today

Christina Maxouris and Cheri Mossburg, CNN April 15, 2024

Hannah Gutierrez Reed, the “Rust” film armorer who was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter last month for the 2021 on-set fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, is scheduled to be...

The attack sparked panic inside the mall. The motive was not immediately clear.

Six dead in mass stabbing at Sydney shopping center

Six people have been killed and several others injured, including a nine-month-old baby, in a mass stabbing at a busy shopping mall in Sydney, Australian police said. Police were called to Westfield...

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What to watch in Trump’s hush money trial

Former President Donald Trump’s New York criminal hush money trial, set to begin Monday, brings with it a long list of charges, witnesses, potential penalties, appeals and attorneys. Here’s everything...

Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development Samantha Power speaks at a hearing at the US Capitol on Wednesday, April 10, in Washington, DC.

USAID administrator says it is ‘credible’ to assess famine is already occurring in parts of Gaza

Jennifer Hansler, CNN April 11, 2024

The top US humanitarian official said Wednesday it is “credible” to assess that famine is already occurring in parts of Gaza as the war between Israel and Hamas continues. Although US officials...

A dry section of the reservoir bed at Embalse La Regadera in the town of Usme in Bogotá, Colombia, on April 8, 2024.

One of the world’s highest cities starts rationing water for 9 million people

Stefano Pozzebon, CNN April 11, 2024

There’s a new meme being shared widely this week across social media accounts in Colombia’s capital Bogotá, as the city grapples with a water crisis. It’s an image of C. Montgomery Burns, the supervillain...

Morgan Wallen performs at the 57th Annual CMA Awards in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S., November 8, 2023.

Morgan Wallen arrested on felony charges after allegedly throwing a chair from a Nashville rooftop bar

Amanda Musa and Jeremy Grisham, CNN April 8, 2024

Country music star Morgan Wallen was arrested in Nashville late Sunday for allegedly throwing a chair off a downtown rooftop. Wallen was arrested on three felony charges of reckless endangerment, Metropolitan...

Total solar eclipse: Where and when it was most visible

The total solar eclipse that swept across Mexico, the United States and Canada has completed its journey over continental North America. Last to see the dramatic celestial spectacle were sky-gazers located...

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