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Story highlights"I keep playing back tapes in my head and realizing that we have not come anywhere," says long-time Charleston civil rights activist"This is not strictly a race problem," says a resident and historian, "this is also a human problem and a global problem""It's just so bad that we have to live through trag... | 4 |
(CNN)At least 23 people have been killed, several more are missing and hundreds have been injured after an earthquake struck Albania on Tuesday.The quake, which had a preliminary rating of 6.4 magnitude, hit the European nation at an approximate depth of 20 kilometers (12 miles) early Tuesday local time, according to ... | 4 |
Story highlightsEurope lead United States 4 1/2 to 3 1/2 after opening day of Solheim CupMorning session shared 2-2 before Europe pull ahead in afternoon fourballsSwede Sophie Gustafson and Norway's Suzann Pettersen star for the Europeans in IrelandPaula Creamer claims two points for the United States from losing posit... | 7 |
Story highlightsIsraeli judoka admits experience at Abu Dhabi grand slam still feels "bittersweet"Tournament organizers in UAE refused to raise Israel flag or play anthemIsrael hosting this week's European Judo Championships in Tel AvivIJF president meets Israeli prime minister (CNN)As Tal Flicker prepares to fight for... | 7 |
Story highlights"Things are definitely not heading in the right direction" in Syria, Ash Carter saysUS defense secretary says Turkey and Syrian Kurds are key to fighting ISISLondon (CNN)Russia bears responsibility for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's actions and his failure thus far to agree to a ceasefire in his cou... | 4 |
(CNN)David McCormick, a Republican hedge fund executive, is running for the US Senate in Pennsylvania, he formally announced Thursday morning.As part of the rollout, the McCormick campaign released a TV ad featuring the 56-year-old speaking directly to the camera from a high-school gymnasium."I'm Dave McCormick," he s... | 5 |
London (CNN)As the novel coronavirus rips through a stunned global population, it's becoming clear that no one can escape the impact it's having on society.The past few weeks have shown that even the world's wealthiest and most powerful are as likely to contract the virus as anyone else. However, less attention is bein... | 4 |
(CNN)Some of the country's largest hotel companies continued to house immigrant detainees even after they publicly condemned the federal government's use of their rooms for this purpose, an attorney who receives government detention data told CNN.At least seven companies issued statements in July opposing the detentio... | 4 |
Story highlightsWorld Rugby criticized for proposed leagueVice-chair Agustin Pichot assures plans yet to be finalizedSays he would quit if Pacific Island teams excluded (CNN)Radical plans to reshape rugby's international calendar have caused shockwaves through the sport, but World Rugby vice-chairman Agustin Pichot has... | 7 |
(CNN)British Prime Minister Theresa May sought to kick start Brexit negotiations on Friday, proposing to delay the impact of the UK's withdrawal from the EU with a two-year transition period.In return for continued access to the EU single market, the UK would honor its budget commitments of about 10 billion euros (abo... | 4 |
(CNN)In late summer 2015, as tens of thousands of refugees were arriving on Europe's shores and trekking north to find a new home, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, already in power for a decade, made two decisions that would come to define her tenure.The first came on August 25, 2015, when Merkel chose to allow Syrian... | 4 |
London (CNN)British sprinter Bianca Williams says she hopes an investigation that has been launched into a controversial handcuffing incident involving herself and her partner will be "rigorous."Williams had been in the West London neighborhood of Maida Vale with her partner, Portuguese 400 meter record holder Ricardo ... | 7 |
Story highlightsEU sets up fund of nearly $2 billion aid to Africa to stem the migrant crisisSweden to implement temporary border controls At least 18 died Wednesday in two boat accidents off Turkey (CNN)As Europe faces its worst refugee crisis since World War II, the European Union has launched an emergency fund for A... | 4 |
Story highlightsAlabama, with the lowest approval in the nation for same-sex marriage, began issuing licenses this monthFor some couples, weddings are romantic affairs; for others, it's about protecting each otherGay couples who are religious say they resent Bible being used as reason to oppose same-sex marriageSalem, ... | 4 |
Story highlightsTens of thousands of protesters are rallying in central Rome SaturdayBerlusconi is under pressure from opposition parties to step asideItaly must implement reforms or suffer a "credibility gap," its president saysItaly, which has large debts, has the third-largest economy in the euro zoneTens of thousan... | 4 |
Seoul (CNN)It's just after lunchtime at a central Seoul market and a crowd in hot pink jackets is gathering. Pink is the color of the country's main opposition party, the conservative United Future Party, and this crowd of supporters is staging a legal campaign rally ahead of Wednesday's election of 300 members of the ... | 4 |
(CNN)As we age, we tend to look back on earlier decades' culture with smug superiority. Can you believe people listened to disco? Who thought acid-washed jeans were a good idea? What's with the big hair, was it all full of secrets?Except there's one problem with that: Unless you're Gen Z (younger than a millennial), y... | 2 |
(CNN)If you'd asked Tatyana McFadden two years ago whether she'd be competing at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games, she would've been doubtful. The Team USA athlete, who has won 17 Paralympic Games medals in her illustrious career, was diagnosed with a blood clotting disorder in 2017, shortly after her six-medal masterc... | 7 |
London (CNN)The UK is planning to curb the practice of nepotism in the House of Commons by banning elected lawmakers from employing spouses and other relatives with public money. The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) that governs the expenses and pay of Members of Parliament, said the ban will come i... | 4 |
Story highlightsPresenter was involved in an encounter with a BBC producerTop Gear was due to air this Sunday, episode pulled from scheduleLondon (CNN)Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson was suspended for allegedly hitting a producer, the BBC reported on Wednesday.The BBC said Clarkson, one of the corporation's highest ... | 4 |
(CNN)The NCAA plans to implement interim measures that would allow college athletes to profit off their name, image and likeness (NIL).The measures are intended to be in place by July 1, NCAA president Mark Emmert said in a memo sent to member schools and obtained by CNN Wednesday.The memo comes after the Supreme Cour... | 7 |
(CNN)Rocking a blazer with a t-shirt, John George tips the brim of his baseball cap embroidered with an Old English "D."As acclaimed photographer Marcus Lyon snaps a photo, the well known Detroit activist reveals a slight smirk. "I believe Detroit is on the front porch of the greatest urban comeback story in this nati... | 4 |
(CNN)The ongoing saga surrounding Novak Djokovic's participation at this year's Australian Open took another twist on Friday and the world has been reacting to the decision to revoke the Serbian's visa for a second time. Australia's Immigration Minister Alex Hawke chose to cancel Djokovic's visa again in order to prot... | 7 |
Story highlightsLeicester City set for cash boostWill net $132 million alone for title winOther revenue could amount to $88 millionSocial media fans rise by more than 500% (CNN)It's been a rags-to-riches story, and Leicester City could be in line to pocket as much as $220 million for the club's fairytale first English ... | 7 |
(CNN)After winning his first world title last year, Max Verstappen has signed a long-term contract extension with Red Bull Racing which will keep him with the team until 2028.The Dutchman's current contract was due to expire after the 2023 season but the 24-year-old is eying more long-term success with the team."I rea... | 7 |
Story highlightsEight U.S. states don't require vision and hearing screenings in schools After going partially blind and deaf as a child, Chelsea Elliott created a solutionDo you know a hero? Nominations are open for 2015 CNN HeroesMaui, Hawaii (CNN)When she was just 4 years old, Chelsea Elliott went blind in her left ... | 4 |
Story highlights Prosecutor open to filing charges against two high school football players, police sayVideo shows two players hitting a game officialThe two were ejected from game and suspended; police are investigating (CNN)The defensive back comes charging in at full speed, knocking his blindsided target to the gro... | 7 |
(CNN)Virat Kohli is already adored by millions across India and around the globe -- but the nation's cricket captain can now add one of the sport's greatest ever players to his ever expanding fan club.For a guy who has 30 million followers on Twitter, 37 million on Facebook, and another 36 million on Instagram, you co... | 7 |
(CNN)Like many small children, Romanian Cosmin Lambru would frequently walk through the streets of his hometown, talking to his friends about football.It was on one of those daily walks in Ploiești that Lambru, an aspiring footballer in the youth ranks of the city's football team FC Petrolul, was the victim of a freak... | 7 |
(CNN)Zinedine Zidane has stepped down as the manager of Real Madrid with immediate effect for the second time in his career. Real Madrid lost out on the Spanish La Liga title to city rivals Atlético Madrid on Saturday by just a point after a dramatic final day of the season. "Real Madrid C. F. announces that Zinedine ... | 7 |
(CNN)A Russian reporter known for his investigations into Russian mercenaries in Syria died after a fall from his apartment in the city of Yekaterinburg, raising fresh concern about threats to independent journalists. Maxim Borodin fell from his fifth-floor apartment and died Sunday, according to a statement release... | 4 |
(CNN)Afghanistan's first female Olympian, Friba Rezayee, says she is "very angry" that her country's plight is "falling off the world agenda" as she continues to help those still trying to escape.Rezayee was one of many to oppose the Taliban takeover of the country in August and says those still left in the country ar... | 7 |
(CNN)Devin Nunes, a Republican who has represented California since 2003, has officially resigned from Congress, ending a nearly 20-year stint in the House of Representatives.Nunes, a close ally of former President Donald Trump, announced in December that he was leaving Congress at the end of 2021 to become CEO of the... | 5 |
(CNN)Little over three weeks since being defaulted at the US Open, Novak Djokovic has returned to his winning ways with victory at the Italian Open in Rome. Djokovic defeated Diego Schwartzman 7-5, 6-3 in a tight contest on clay in the build-up to the French Open.The victory means Djokovic now has a record 36 Masters ... | 7 |
Story highlightsPutin spokesman says adoption pact will end in 2014, Russian news agency reportsRussia is third most-popular foreign country where Americans adoptRussian law is likely a response to new U.S. restrictions on human rights abusers in RussiaThe Russian law that bans adoptions by U.S. families will take effe... | 4 |
New Delhi (CNN Business)India's biggest tech IPO is here.Food delivery startup Zomato is looking to raise almost $1.3 billion this week in an initial public offering in Mumbai, the company said in a recent regulatory filing. That would set a new record for the biggest technology offering in India, according to data fro... | 1 |
(CNN)Despite the uncertainty surrounding his participation at the upcoming Australian Open, Novak Djokovic has been listed as the men's No. 1 seed by tournament organizers.On Monday, a judge quashed the Australian government's decision to cancel Djokovic's visa and ordered him to be freed from a temporary immigration ... | 7 |
Story highlightsJudges overturn a jail term for a 69-year-old man caught masturbating in publicThe man was originally sentenced to three months in prison and fined €3,200 (around $3,600) (CNN)Italy's highest court has ruled that masturbation in public is not a crime, as long as it is not conducted in the presence of mi... | 4 |
(CNN)If it hadn't been for the 1997 Ryder Cup, Jon Rahm might never have tried golf.Although his father Edorta was a big fan of sports, Edorta tended to lean more towards extreme sports such as free rock climbing, parasailing and free skiing.But, after he suffered some accidents in those high-risk sports, and when the... | 7 |
Story highlightsWriter of "L.A. Freeway" was one of the most admired songwriters of his generationClark was a mentor to generations of Americana musicians (CNN)A poet's poet and a raconteur, Guy Clark filled his country-folk songs with eternal truths that made him one of the most respected singer-songwriters of his gen... | 2 |
Story highlightsJean-Francois Jalkh stands aside from FN leadershipMove comes over allegations of Holocaust denialParis (CNN)The man asked to lead France's National Front party in the temporary absence of Marine Le Pen has been forced to step aside after being accused of Holocaust denial.Jean-Francois Jalkh, who firmly... | 4 |
Story highlightsA nun appears in court on an illegal baby adoption charge that could be the tip of an icebergAt least 2,000 official cases have been filed with Spanish prosecutorsSo far, it seems the cases were individuals making money, not a coordinated networkOne man whose father told him they had bought him said: "W... | 4 |
Story highlightsA criminal investigation is opened in Paris into the death of journalist Gilles Jacquier TV executives and the Paris prosecutor want "to shed light" on what happenedSyria has said it is investigating the incident, in which 8 Syrians also diedJacquier's body has been returned to France and a funeral take... | 4 |
Story highlightsProsecutors say they want Breivik taken to a psychiatric institutionIf not, they will ask for 21 years in prisonBreivik is on trial for attacks that killed 77 peopleNorwegian prosecutors have asked that alleged mass killer Anders Breivik be transferred to a psychiatric institution because they believe h... | 4 |
Story highlightsASCO: Obesity may overtake tobacco as leading preventable cause of cancer84,000 cancer diagnoses each year can be linked to obesityWe can change our weight through diet, exercise, sleep, stress managementYou likely know that being overweight increases your risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes. B... | 3 |
(CNN)Sevilla grabbed a dramatic last-second equalizer in Saturday's La Liga clash against Valladolid -- and the goal came from the unlikeliest of sources.Losing 1-0 and desperate to try and salvage at least a point from the match, Sevilla goalkeeper Yassine 'Bono' Bounou ran the length of the pitch to join the attack ... | 7 |
Story highlightsTehran's Jalili calls enrichment at any level "an inalienable right"Iran says its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes"There's a very, very long way to go," EU's Ashton saysIran's senior nuclear negotiator and representatives of international powers emerged Tuesday from two days of talks on Tehran's... | 4 |
Story highlightsTwo Australians are days away from being executed on drugs charges in IndonesiaCalls for clemency ignored by Indonesian President Joko WidodoAuthors: Widodo's war on drugs can be won "without having to fire a single shot"Clarke Jones is a researcher on prison radicalization and reform, and James Giggach... | 4 |
Story highlightsSmith said he was dealing with a pulled muscle in his left leg on the day of the 200-meter finalHe said the black glove on his right hand represented power and tranquilityLilburn, GA (CNN)On October 16, 1968, Tommie Smith and fellow American John Carlos won gold and bronze, respectively, at the Olympic ... | 7 |
(CNN)Britain's International Association of Athletic Federations (IAAF) presidential candidate Sebastian Coe says the prospect of American sprinter Justin Gatlin beating Jamaican Usain Bolt in the World Championships later this month makes him nauseous.Gatlin has twice been sanctioned for doping offenses, but has reco... | 7 |
Story highlightsPrime Minister Antonis Samaras is offering to reinstate a public broadcasterUnder his plan, a small number of employees would be hired backGreece suspended its public broadcaster in a cost-cutting moveGreece's prime minister offered Friday to reinstate a limited public news broadcast following protests ... | 4 |
Story highlightsPGA Tour issues denial over Dustin Johnson ban reportsHis break from golf 'voluntary' says TourJohnson announced Thursday he was facing 'personal challenges'NEW: Sergio Garcia leading storm-hit WGC tournament in Ohio.The PGA Tour has issued a denial over reports that American golfer Dustin Johnson is se... | 7 |
Story highlightsBarcelona's Eric Abidal is given the all clear to play again for BarcelonaFrench defender has been out for nearly a year after a liver transplantBarca midfieler Xavi says Abidal's return is "the best news of the year"Barcelona may be licking their wounds after a 2-0 European Champions League defeat to A... | 7 |
Story highlights Interior minister says more police will be deployed Tuesday night to ensure calm17 police officers were injured in clashes with young people, Manuel Valls saysThe interior minister says law and order must be restored after "unacceptable" violenceThe trouble broke out late Monday amid tension with polic... | 4 |
This story is part of As Equals, CNN's ongoing series on gender inequality. For information about how the series is funded and more, check out our FAQs.Jodhpur, India (CNN)The Child Marriage Restraint Act (CMRA) of 1929 set out to "eradicate the evil of child marriage" in India. Almost a century later, the south Asian ... | 4 |
(CNN)In the heart of Melbourne, Australia, lies an 87-square-meter, three-story, two-bedroom and one-bathroom house. That may sound like a real estate advert, but it could be the home of the future. Made entirely from organic materials and run on renewable energy, the building, known as "The Greenhouse," is completely... | 4 |
(CNN)When the pandemic forced his school to go to online learning, fifth-grader Bergen Manzella spent six hours a day staring at his computer screen. "My eyes were drooping a lot and red. I was really tired staring at a screen, not being able to move around that much," said Bergen.His mother, a math tutor, didn't lik... | 3 |
Story highlightsAbout 57% of the world is offline, according to the United Nations Google, Facebook, SpaceX, OneWeb and others plan to spread the Internet everywhere by beaming it from above Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg says universal Internet access could end extreme poverty (CNN)By now it's kind of hard to believe, eve... | 1 |
Story highlightsInbee Park clinches victory in U.S. Women's OpenHistorick third win in three majors for South KoreanPaul Casey snaps victory drought with Irish Open winBill Haas storms to AT&T National triumphSouth Korea's Inbee Park entered the golfing record books Sunday as she wrapped up a four-shot victory in the U... | 7 |
Story highlightsHer nom-de-guerre is Tigger, inspired by Winnie the Pooh's feline friendShe crossed a border to join the fight rarely admitted by rebel forces Though injured, she vows to fight again Marina lost her spleen and has a punctured lung. She was attached to a rebel group as a combat medic, and was hurt during... | 4 |
Kherson, Ukraine (CNN)The battle for a strategic bridge in Kherson, southern Ukraine, was still raging Saturday after days of fighting, with warning shots fired in nearby Nikolayev.The sound of shelling impacts hit around Kherson, north of the Crimean Peninsula, could be heard from 8 a.m. local time (1 a.m. ET), and by... | 4 |
Story highlightsAvalance in the French Alps killed five soldiers Monday on a training exercise, authorities saidLast week, two students and a Ukrainian skier were killed by an avalanche (CNN)Five soldiers were killed in an avalanche Monday while taking part in military training in the French Alps, a representative of t... | 4 |
Story highlightsInvestigators search man's home and officeBerlin attacker had Tunisian's phone number, officials say (CNN)German federal police have detained a Tunisian man who had possible ties to Berlin Christmas market attacker Anis Amri, according to a statement from the federal prosecutor's office released Wednes... | 4 |
(CNN)The Euro 2020 game between Germany and Hungary could be played in a stadium lit with rainbow-colored lights. That's after a motion was put forward by the Munich city council to change the lighting pattern on the outside of the Allianz Arena in the wake of an anti-LGBTQ law passed by Hungary's parliament earlier t... | 7 |
(CNN)A 57-year-old Maryland man is doing well three days after receiving a genetically modified pig heart in a first-of-its-kind transplant surgery, University of Maryland Medicine said in a news release Monday.David Bennett had terminal heart disease, and the pig heart was "the only currently available option," accor... | 3 |
(CNN)With less than a minute to go in the Mississippi Rebels and Tennessee Volunteers game Saturday night, fans threw trash onto the field following a defensive stop by the Rebels at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee. Water bottles, pizza boxes, and beer cans littered the field, and a thrown golf ball hit Rebels... | 7 |
Story highlightsMilan comes from behind to defeat Catania 3-1 Stephen El Shaarawy scored twice and Kevin Prince-Boateng was also on targetNicola Legrottaglie had given Catania an 11th minute leadCatania's Pablo Barrientos and Milan's Prince-Boateng both shown red cardsCatania manager Rolando Maran was not even alive th... | 7 |
A version of this story appeared in the March 26 edition of CNN's Royal News, a new weekly dispatch bringing you the inside track on the royal family, what they are up to in public and what's happening behind palace walls. Sign up here. London (CNN) -- You don't have a job for six years, then two come along at once... ... | 4 |
Story highlightsUN: 3,419 die in migrant boats on the Mediterranean Sea in 2014207,000 people made it to Europe by boat illegally, nearly three times the previous recordWar in Syria, dictatorship and forced conscription in Eritrea biggest driversThey brave the risk of drowning, drifting endlessly or dying of thirst to ... | 4 |
(CNN)French police investigating an anesthesiologist in connection with multiple poisonings have added 17 new cases to their probe.Frederic Pechier, 47, was previously charged in 2017 in relation to seven cases of poisoning, public prosecutor Etienne Manteaux told reporters at a televised press conference Thursday, wi... | 4 |
(CNN)Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has reigned for over 65 years, but according to Prince Harry few in the royal family envy her, despite sharing her sense of duty. In an interview with Newsweek, Prince Harry said the monarchy was a "force for good" but suggested that he and his older brother Prince William are trying... | 4 |
Story highlightsThorbjorn Olesen of Denmark leads at halfway in Abu Dhabi Golf ChampionshipOlesen has one-shot advantage over Gareth Maybin and Matteo Manassero Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy tied for fourth a further stroke behindPhil Mickelson shoots 'pathetic' 77 in PGA Tour event at Torrey PinesTiger Woods moved int... | 7 |
(CNN)France's navy is "ready to intervene" if there are any further skirmishes in the long-running scallop war between French and British fishermen.French Agriculture Minister Stéphane Travert warned that forces could be sent out to police the waters if there is a repeat of last week's conflict over the molluscs."We c... | 4 |
Story highlightsLuis Suarez banned after 2014 World Cup biteDiego Forlan said striker knew he made mistakeForlan said his prodigy found help to change his ways (CNN)Diego Forlan and Luis Suarez formed a formidable forward line for Uruguay for many years. But success didn't come without controversy.The pair, supplemente... | 7 |
London (CNN)It looks like one of the alternative Brexit plans being voted on by UK lawmakers on Monday could have enough backing to carry a majority in Parliament -- unlike Prime Minister Theresa May's plan. The plan, known as Common Market 2.0, is currently looking likely to receive the support of some in the oppositi... | 4 |
(CNN)Theresa May has thrown the kitchen sink at her Brexit deal three times to date. It hasn't worked on any of those occasions, but for some reason, the British Prime Minister is having a fourth go. It was confirmed on Tuesday that May would bring the Withdrawal Agreement Bill before the House of Commons in the first... | 4 |
Story highlightsMuguruza prevails 7-5 6-4Wins first grand slam titleWilliams deprived of record-tying 22nd majorMen's final SundayParis (CNN)A Spaniard was crowned champion at the French Open -- but it wasn't Rafael Nadal. Garbine Muguruza upset Serena Williams 7-5 6-4 on Saturday to win the first grand slam of her car... | 7 |
Story highlights The trial of a News of the World reporter traumatized the staff, an editor saysThe former lawyer for News of the World showed Murdoch hacking evidence, he saysMurdoch has always said he did not know details about hacking by his employeesParliament publishes e-mails in which Murdoch was warned about hac... | 4 |
(CNN)Women in Iran will be allowed to attend men's soccer matches beginning with a World Cup qualifier next month, according to FIFA.Football's world governing body has long been concerned by the issue and its president Gianni Infantino spoke to Iranian officials following the death of Sahar Khodayari, a female fan wh... | 7 |
(CNN)Italy may be about to formally endorse China's Belt and Road Initiative, becoming the largest economy yet to back the massive global infrastructure project which is a signature policy of President Xi Jinping. According to multiple reports, the Italian government could sign a memorandum of understanding within wee... | 4 |
(CNN)When the Covid-19 pandemic struck Indonesia's island of Bali, tourism -- the driving economic force in the region -- just about came to a halt. More than half of Bali's economic revenue stems from tourism, employing hundreds of thousands of Balinese people in the industry.Many moved back to their home villages. A... | 4 |
(CNN)The Supreme Court on Monday heard what could be one of the most consequential cases for climate change and clean air in decades, with Republican attorneys general and coal companies asking the court to strip the Environmental Protection Agency of its authority to regulate planet-warming gas emissions from power p... | 5 |
Story highlightsHighlights from Elizabeth Taylor's extensive jewelry collection on display at Christie's in LondonDazzling gems include 33.19-carat diamond, a present from Richard Burton to TaylorCollection known as the "crown jewels of Hollywood"Jewels may cause bidding frenzy in the salesroom, say Christie'sThough sh... | 4 |
(CNN)Sepp Blatter rises at dawn and goes to sleep 18 hours later. During his waking hours FIFA's 79-year-old president has fulfillled his duty as the most powerful man in world soccer, meeting the presidents, princes, dictators and oligarchs who seek reflected glory from the world's most popular game.But not for much ... | 7 |
James Meredith is a US Air Force veteran, the first black graduate of the University of Mississippi, and the author of "Three Years in Mississippi" and the memoir, "A Mission from God," written with William Doyle. Twenty-five years ago, when Doyle read the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King's "Letter From Birmingham Jail," he... | 4 |
Kaitlyn Weaver is a Canadian ice dancer who, with partner Andrew Poje, competed in the Olympic Games in Sochi in 2014 and PyeongChang in 2018. She is a three-time World Championship medalist and three-time winner of the Canadian national championship in ice dance. She is the founder of Open Ice Collective and a member ... | 4 |
Story highlightsBillie Jean King still fighting for equality in tennis and in sport12-time major winner angered by some coverage of women's tennisKing thinks there is still too much emphasis on physical appearanceKing famously beat Bobby Riggs in "Battle of the Sexes" clash in 1973 (CNN)Don't get caught discussing the ... | 7 |
London (CNN)Britain's Metropolitan Police has confirmed it will "review" allegations against Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell brought to light in a new investigation by London-based Channel 4 News.Channel 4 News said its investigation, released on Tuesday, found "more than half a dozen claims that young women and ... | 4 |
Story highlightsGunman had visited and photographed site of a 2009 mass shooting, officials sayDocuments confirm the gunman suffered from mental illness, police say (CNN)The gunman who killed nine people in a rampage in Munich on Friday was obsessed with mass shootings and appeared to have planned the attack for a yea... | 4 |
Story highlightsDominique Strauss-Kahn was released under a 100,000 euro bailHe is warned over "aggravated pimping" investigationHis lawyers have called the allegations "sensationalist and not without a political agenda"The former IMF chief was questioned by French police last monthFormer International Monetary Fund ch... | 4 |
(CNN)A therapy dog has played a role in saving a woman who was considering taking her own life on a bridge over a highway in the UK, first responders attending the scene have said.Digby normally helps firefighters in therapy sessions deal with trauma.But in a change to his usual job description, the 3-year-old labrado... | 4 |
Story highlightsFormer British PM impressed by young royalsJohn Major tells CNN: I think that Catherine has been faultless so farHe says Prince William is helping modernize the family's imageThe former British Prime Minister, Sir John Major, has credited the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, William and Catherine, with re... | 4 |
(CNN)From the metaverse to non-fungible tokens (NFTs), new technology is endlessly changing how we live our lives -- and one of the biggest arenas where that's playing out is sport. Thanks to artificial intelligence, robotics and other technological innovations, new high-tech sports are kicking off around the world. F... | 7 |
Story highlightsAstros, whose first season was in 1962, end championship droughtDodgers were seeking first title since 1988 (CNN)In one of the most evenly matched, hard-fought and thrilling World Series of all time, it's fitting that fans were treated to a winner-takes-all Game 7.In the end, it's Houston that gets to c... | 7 |
(CNN)An overnight fire ripped through a forest in England that provided the setting for the Winnie the Pooh children's stories. The blaze at Ashdown Forest, in East Sussex, started at around 9.30 p.m. on Sunday and affected an area of more than 35 acres, according to the East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service.Six fire cr... | 4 |
(CNN)A man has confessed to an attack near a German synagogue in which two people died. Named as Stephan B, the man appeared before an investigative judge at the Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe, Germany. Markus Schmitt, press officer of the prosecutor at the court, said: "Stephan B. has admitted to the accusatio... | 4 |
(CNN)Swiss voters on Sunday approved their government's pandemic response plan in a referendum by a 62.01% majority, according to official results published on the Federal Chancellery's website.With a 65.72% participation, the Sunday referendum showed that most Swiss voters are unwilling to give up restrictive measure... | 4 |
Story highlightsFerrari win soured by injured mechanicSuffered broken leg as Raikkonen left pit stopVettel wins ahead of Bottas, Hamilton (CNN)Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel won for the second time in as many races Sunday but the Italian team's victory was overshadowed after one of its mechanics suffered a broken leg whe... | 7 |
(CNN)Rae Carruth, a former NFL star who was found guilty of conspiracy to commit murder of his girlfriend and attempting to destroy their unborn child almost 20 years ago, is set to be released from prison.Carruth is expected to walk out of the Sampson Correctional Institution in Clinton, North Carolina, as a free man... | 7 |
(CNN)Judy Murray called it a "Fine Bromance."Her sons Andy and Jamie don't often get together on the tennis court, but when they do it can be "magic" -- and it helped Great Britain reach the semifinals of the Davis Cup for the first time since 1981.Follow @cnnsport
The brothers, with mom watching, combined in the dou... | 7 |
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