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Opinion by Bill McGuire (CNN) — Are you frightened by climate change? Do you worry about what sort of world we are bequeathing to our children and grandchildren? In the words of science writer and author of “The Uninhabitable Earth” David Wallace-Wells, “No matter how well informed you are, you are surely not alarmed enough.”

Analysis by Krystal Hur, CNN New York (CNN) — A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio version of the newsletter by clicking the same link. Nvidia isn’t the only stock capturing the attention of

Analysis by Oliver Darcy, CNN New York (CNN) — Editor’s Note: A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. Sign up for the daily digest chronicling the evolving media landscape here. Donald Trump just defeated Rupert Murdoch (again). With Nikki Haley exiting the presidential race, the twice-impeached, four-time indicted, insurrection-inciting former president

CNN Opinion by Frida Ghitis (CNN) — Yes, it’s happening again. Former President Donald Trump has taken center stage again and we’re about to become the targets of his relentless disinformation campaign, an effort that has proven astonishingly successful in creating a new reality for a large part of the electorate. That’s why Trump can

Opinion by Frida Ghitis (CNN) — Yes, it’s happening again. Former President Donald Trump has taken center stage again and we’re about to become the targets of his relentless disinformation campaign, an effort that has proven astonishingly successful in creating a new reality for a large part of the electorate. That’s why Trump can be

Opinion by Sarah Levinson Moriarty (CNN) — Editor’s note: Sarah Levinson Moriarty is a fellow with New America’s Future Security Program. She is one of seven children of Robert Levinson, the longest held hostage in US history. The views expressed in this commentary are her own. View more opinion at CNN. March 9, 2007, was one of the worst

Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — The Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump rematch is a presumptive reality after the president and former president both dominated Republican and Democratic primaries on Super Tuesday. The flaws, general unpopularity and baked-in perceptions of both candidates suggest the coming election will be one of mutually assured destruction,

Opinion by Ed Mierzwinski (CNN) — Cookie Monster may be upset about “shrinkflation” — companies’ practice of reducing the amount or size of a product, like cookies, for instance, without also reducing the price — but the voracious Muppet should be thrilled about a new federal rule that will ensure that tens of millions of Americans have more money

CNN By Manu Raju, CNN Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell announced Wednesday he will support Donald Trump for the presidency, a move that comes more than three years after they have last spoken and after the Kentucky Republican pointedly blamed Trump for the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol. “It is abundantly clear

Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump has put America on notice – his second term would be even more disruptive and turbulent than his first. The new presumptive Republican nominee booked his place in a general election rematch with President Joe Biden when his distant, last-remaining rival Nikki Haley conceded to reality

Analysis by Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Max Foster, CNN London (CNN) — Speculation over when Catherine, Princess of Wales will return to official royal duties continues this week after expectations were raised by an unlikely source: the British Army. The UK Ministry of Defence put tickets for its annual Trooping the Colour parades on sale on

Analysis by Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio version of the newsletter by clicking the same link. Uncertainty around the economy and the Federal Reserve’s next

Opinion by Keith Magee (CNN) — As a Black American academic with a keen interest in US politics, I’m often asked during this fractious, deeply worrying time in our democracy why a small but not insignificant number of Black voters appear to be turning to former President Donald Trump. I always point out that that is entirely the

Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump left the White House a loser. But now, only one man – President Joe Biden – can thwart his predecessor’s return in what would be the most astonishing political comeback in history. Only three years after Trump slunk out of Washington in disgrace – days after

Opinion by Patrick T. Brown (CNN) — Super Tuesday marks the end of whatever competitiveness was left in the primaries on either side of the aisle and unofficially kicks off the general election campaign. America is faced with the rematch no one is particularly excited about: President Joe Biden, who voters repeatedly tell pollsters is

Opinion by Arash Azizi (CNN) — Denis Villeneuve is busy these days. His film, “Dune: Part Two,” just opened in the US, with a $190 million budget, ensemble cast of stars and loyal following of the franchise. It’s already one of the most talked-about films of the season and won the No. 1 spot in its opening weekend with $81.5 million in domestic

CNN Analysis by Ronald Brownstein, CNN (CNN) — Heading into Super Tuesday, former President Donald Trump remains on track to potentially win more primaries and caucuses than any previous Republican presidential candidate other than an incumbent. His performance so far reflects his success at transforming the Republican Party in his image. He’s reshaped the GOP

Opinion by Daniel McCarthy (CNN) — If practice makes perfect, Nikki Haley is only making Donald Trump stronger by dragging out the race for the Republican nomination. The former US ambassador to the United Nations has no realistic path to becoming the nominee, losing almost every primary to date by wide margins. Yet she doggedly

Opinion by Jill Filipovic (CNN) — Before Sandra Day O’Connor was appointed by President Ronald Reagan to the US Supreme Court, becoming the first female justice, she lived, worked and served in state government in Arizona. Instead of celebrating the late justice’s accomplishments on the court from 1981 to 2006, several of the state’s Republican legislators

Opinion by Euny Hong (CNN) — America still has tremendous influence globally — though not necessarily in the way it wants. Until not long ago, plenty of places in the world wanted to model themselves after America. But after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade almost two years ago, America has, for some nations, become