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Protests erupt in Russia’s Dagestan region as minorities say they are being targeted by Putin’s mobilization orders

September 26, 2022 6:23 AM CNN

By Josh Pennington and Jessie Yeung, CNN Heated protests have broken out in some ethnic minority regions in Russia against Vladimir Putin’s mobilization orders, with activist groups and Ukrainian officials saying these minorities are being disproportionately targeted for conscription in the war. Several videos posted to social media, which CNN geo-located to the predominantly Muslim

5 things to know for September 26: Hurricane Ian, Ukraine, NASA, Energy bills, Italy

September 26, 2022 5:54 AM CNN

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If a hurricane is headed your way, don’t panic. There are many steps you can take to protect yourself, your loved ones and your property. To help you get started, CNN created this downloadable checklist for those who may end up in the path of a dangerous storm. Here’s what else

5 things to know for September 26: Hurricane Ian, Ukraine, NASA, Energy bills, Italy

September 26, 2022 5:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If a hurricane is headed your way, don’t panic. There are many steps you can take to protect yourself, your loved ones and your property. To help you get started, CNN created this downloadable checklist for those who may end up in the path of a dangerous storm. Here’s what else

5 things to know for September 26: Hurricane Ian, Ukraine, NASA, Energy bills, Italy

September 26, 2022 5:54 AM CNN

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If a hurricane is headed your way, don’t panic. There are many steps you can take to protect yourself, your loved ones and your property. To help you get started, CNN created this downloadable checklist for those who may end up in the path of a dangerous storm. Here’s what else

When to watch Jupiter as it makes its closest approach to Earth since 1963

September 26, 2022 4:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Megan Marples and Ashley Strickland, CNN Jupiter will make its closest approach to Earth in 59 years on Monday, September 26, according to NASA. The largest planet in our solar system, the gas giant will be at opposition, meaning Earth is directly between it and the sun, said Trina L. Ray, deputy science manager

At least 11 children among dead after gunman opens fire at school in Russia

September 26, 2022 4:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Anna Chernova and Radina Gigova, CNN At least 11 children were killed when a gunman wearing Nazi symbols opened fire at a school in the western Russian city of Izhevsk, Russian authorities said Monday. Fifteen fatalities have been recorded so far. Among those killed was the school’s security guard, head of the regional government

A 12-year-old Texas girl allegedly shot her father then herself in an apparent ‘murder plot’ with another girl, authorities say

September 26, 2022 3:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Tina Burnside, CNN A 12-year-old Texas girl is accused of shooting her father and then herself as a part of a “murder plot” she made with another child that involved killing their families, according to the Parker County Sheriff’s Office. The shooting happened around 11:30 p.m. last Tuesday night at a home in Weatherford,

Protests erupt in Russia’s Dagestan region as minorities say they are being targeted by Putin’s mobilization orders

September 26, 2022 2:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Josh Pennington and Jessie Yeung, CNN Heated protests have broken out in some ethnic minority regions in Russia against Vladimir Putin’s mobilization orders, with activist groups and Ukrainian officials saying these minorities are being disproportionately targeted for conscription in the war. Several videos posted to social media, which CNN geo-located to the predominantly Muslim

Putin’s tactical nuclear weapons could pack the same punch as atomic bombs dropped on Japan

September 26, 2022 1:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Brad Lendon, CNN With his forces retreating in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again threatened to turn to nuclear weapons, most likely what are often called tactical nuclear weapons. In a speech last week, he warned that, “In the event of a threat to the territorial integrity of our country and to

Kentucky Parole Board votes to have Paducah school shooter serve out life sentence

September 26, 2022 1:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Nouran Salahieh and Michelle Watson, CNN The Kentucky Parole Board on Monday denied parole to Michael Carneal, a man serving a life sentence for killing three students in a school shooting in 1997 when he was 14 years old. The ruling by the full parole board to have Carneal serve out his sentence comes

Brett Favre continued to pressure for volleyball facility funding even after being told it was possibly illegal, according to new filing

September 26, 2022 12:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Sorisohn, CNN A series of text conversations between Pro Football Hall of Famer Brett Favre and former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant appear to show Favre repeatedly pressing the then-governor about funding the construction of a volleyball facility at the University of Southern Mississippi, even after Favre was told misuse of state funds was

Hong Kong puts 90-year-old cardinal on trial over protest fund

September 26, 2022 12:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Kathleen Magramo, Lauren Faith Lau and Nectar Gan, CNN Cardinal Joseph Zen, a 90-year-old former bishop of Hong Kong and outspoken critic of China’s ruling Communist Party, went on trial Monday over his role in a relief fund for the city’s pro-democracy protests in 2019. The high-profile case has brought renewed focus on the

Second middle school student dies after rowing boat capsized in an Orlando lake due to possible lightning strike

September 26, 2022 12:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Melissa Alonso, CNN A second middle school student has died after a lightning strike may have caused the boat of a student rowing club to capsize earlier this month, rowing officials said Saturday. “It is with broken hearts that we share the passing of a second rower involved in last Thursday’s weather-related tragedy,” North

September 26, 2022 Russia-Ukraine News

September 26, 2022 12:26 AM CNN Newsource

Hurricane Ian strengthens to Category 2 storm and could be ‘something that we haven’t seen in our lifetime,’ Tampa forecaster says

September 26, 2022 12:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Amir Vera, Holly Yan, Jennifer Gray and Nouran Salahieh, CNN Hurricane Ian keeps getting stronger as it barrels toward Florida, prompting urgent evacuations and threatening dangerous storm surges in places not used to getting hit directly by a hurricane. Ian is now a Category 2 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson wind scale, according to a

5 things to know for September 26: Hurricane Ian, Ukraine, NASA, Energy bills, Italy

September 26, 2022 5:54 AM CNN

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If a hurricane is headed your way, don’t panic. There are many steps you can take to protect yourself, your loved ones and your property. To help you get started, CNN created this downloadable checklist for those who may end up in the path of a dangerous storm. Here’s what else

First came the floods. Now, Pakistan’s children face a new disaster

September 25, 2022 10:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Sophia Saifi, Rhea Mogul, Anna Coren, Sandi Sidhu, Javed Iqbal, and Sameer Mandhro, CNN The baby sleeps listlessly on the hospital bed, her frail and dehydrated body fighting for survival. Next to her lies a motionless infant wrapped in a white cloth, who died just minutes earlier. One hour later, another child succumbs to

Giorgia Meloni claims victory to become Italy’s most far-right prime minister since Mussolini

September 25, 2022 5:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Kara Fox, Barbie Latza Nadeau, Antonia Mortensen, Nicola Ruotolo, Sharon Braithwaite and Valentina DiDonato, CNN Brothers of Italy leader Giorgia Meloni has claimed victory in a general election that seems set to install her as Italy’s first female prime minister, leading the most far-right government since the fascist era of Benito Mussolini. Addressing the

Mother settles lawsuit over 2016 Texas arrest that was captured on video

September 25, 2022 1:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Rebekah Riess, Michelle Watson and Zoe Sottile, CNN The City of Fort Worth, Texas, has reached a settlement with Jacqueline Craig, a Black woman whose 2016 arrest after she called the police for help was documented in a Facebook video. Craig was arrested in December 2016 after calling police to complain that an adult

At least 40 people injured or ill from Oregon’s Cedar Creek Fire, officials say

September 25, 2022 1:34 PM CNN Newsource

By Michelle Watson and Zoe Sottile, CNN At least 40 people have reported injuries or illnesses related to Oregon’s Cedar Creek fire, officials say. The fire has burned for almost two months. All of the injuries so far appear to be non life-threatening, Don Ferguson, a Cedar Creek Fire public information officer, told CNN in