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Russia invades Ukraine

April 13, 2022 11:05 PM CNN Newsource

Damaged Russian trucks show tell-tale signs of Moscow's logistical struggles.

What images of Russian trucks say about its military’s struggles in Ukraine

April 13, 2022 11:00 PM CNN

By Brad Lendon, CNN Think about modern warfare and it’s likely images of soldiers, tanks and missiles will spring to mind. But arguably more important than any of these is something on which they all rely: the humble truck. Armies need trucks to transport their soldiers to the front lines, to supply those tanks with

A 2020 Crime Stoppers poster in Brooklyn.

What is the NYPD Crime Stoppers hotline?

April 13, 2022 9:08 PM CNN Newsource

By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN For decades, New Yorkers have contributed to thousands of arrests in suspected homicides, assaults and robberies by reporting information to the Crime Stoppers hotline. On Wednesday, a suspect became one of the latest tipsters, sources told CNN. Frank James — the man suspected of opening fire in a Brooklyn subway station

The remnants of what appears to have been a rocket

They tried to take a boat to safety. Then Russian rockets came raining down

April 13, 2022 5:52 PM CNN Newsource

By Tara John, Oleksandr Fylyppov, Sandi Sidhu and Julia Presniakova, CNN Lviv, Ukraine (CNN) — All Vladimir Nesterenko wanted to do when he grew up was to play basketball. The brown haired 12-year-old dribbled and shot hoops with his dad Oleh in the village where they lived in Ukraine’s southern Kherson region. He idolized NBA

Brooklyn shooting suspect documented his travels to New York in YouTube videos

April 13, 2022 5:44 PM CNN Newsource

By Paul P. Murphy and Aileen Graef, CNN Brooklyn subway shooting suspect Frank James documented his travel from Wisconsin to the Northeast over a series of YouTube videos posted in recent weeks. James, who was arrested and charged Wednesday afternoon in connection with the shooting, has been linked to a series of videos posted to

Videos show the fatal police shooting of Michigan man after a struggle during a traffic stop

April 16, 2022 5:42 AM CNN

By Omar Jimenez, Elizabeth Joseph, Steve Almasy and Tiffany Anthony, CNN Police in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Wednesday released several videos of an officer’s encounter with Patrick Lyoya earlier this month, including two that show the fatal shot during a struggle after a traffic stop. The department released video from a police body camera, a

The meteor reportedly crashed off the coast of Papua New Guinea in 2014.

US military confirms an interstellar meteor collided with Earth

April 13, 2022 2:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Megan Marples, CNN One meteor traveled quite a long way from home to visit Earth. Researchers discovered the first known interstellar meteor to ever hit Earth, according to a recently released United States Space Command document. An interstellar meteor is a space rock that originates from outside our solar system — a rare occurrence.

NYPD personnel gather at the entrance to a subway stop in Brooklyn on April 12. The suspect in the Brooklyn subway shooting was denied bail on April 14

5 people will share a $50,000 reward for tips that led to Brooklyn subway shooting suspect’s arrest

April 15, 2022 4:44 PM CNN

By Brynn Gingras, Mark Morales, Shimon Prokupecz, Laura Ly, Kristina Sgueglia, Sonia Moghe and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Five people will share a combined $50,000 reward for providing “critical information” that helped lead to the arrest of the Brooklyn subway shooting suspect, the NYPD announced Friday. The man authorities say was the shooter, Frank James, 62,

New York City Police and law enforcement officials lead subway shooting suspect Frank R. James

Subway shooting suspect denied bail on federal terrorism-related charge

April 14, 2022 6:59 PM CNN

By Brynn Gingras, Mark Morales, Shimon Prokupecz, Laura Ly, Kristina Sgueglia, Eric Levenson and Sonia Moghe, CNN The man arrested after a roughly 30-hour manhunt in the shooting of 10 people on a subway train in Brooklyn was denied bail at his initial court appearance Thursday. Frank James, 62, did not enter a plea on

Smoke, bangs, then blood and panic: Riders describe being inside the subway car where 10 were shot

April 13, 2022 12:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Jason Hanna, CNN Hourari Benkada didn’t pay much attention to the man he sat next to on a New York subway car Tuesday morning. Benkada, headphones on, put his head down and only got a glimpse of the person. But after the train started moving to the next stop, the man set off a

Suspect in Brooklyn subway train shooting has been arrested, officials say

April 13, 2022 12:58 PM CNN

By Pervaiz Shallwani, Shimon Prokupecz, Laura Ly, Artemis Moshtaghian, Kristina Sgueglia and Eric Levenson, CNN [Breaking news update, published at 1:57 p.m. ET] Suspected Brooklyn subway shooter Frank James was arrested by patrol cops in the East Village neighborhood of New York on Wednesday, three law enforcement officials told CNN. [Original story, published at 1:05

Mourners react during the funeral ceremony of Ukrainian serviceman Roman Tiaka

April 13, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

April 13, 2022 10:44 AM CNN

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2 men face more than 14 years in prison for a Minnesota mosque bombing

April 13, 2022 10:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Simonson, CNN Two Illinois men were sentenced Tuesday for their roles in the 2017 bombing of the Dar Al Farooq Islamic Center in Bloomington, Minnesota. Michael McWhorter, 33, and Joe Morris, 26, were each sentenced to more than 14 years in prison Tuesday for firearms violations, arson, use of a destructive device and

Austria’s Chancellor met with Putin to ‘confront’ him with atrocities he saw in Ukraine

April 13, 2022 9:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Becky Anderson, Adam Pourahmadi and Amy Woodyatt, CNN Austria’s Chancellor Karl Nehammer said he went to Moscow to “look in President Putin’s eyes and confront him with what I saw” in Ukraine, he told CNN Wednesday. Nehammer said he raised alleged Russian atrocities in Ukraine during a “tough” and unfriendly meeting Monday with Vladimir

Austria’s Chancellor met with Putin to ‘confront’ him with atrocities he saw in Ukraine

April 13, 2022 9:44 AM CNN

By Becky Anderson, Adam Pourahmadi and Amy Woodyatt, CNN Austria’s Chancellor Karl Nehammer said he went to Moscow to “look in President Putin’s eyes and confront him with what I saw” in Ukraine, he told CNN Wednesday. Nehammer said he raised alleged Russian atrocities in Ukraine during a “tough” and unfriendly meeting Monday with Vladimir

Mourners carry the body of Ghada Sabateen during her funeral in the West Bank village of Husan on April 10.

As violence spikes, the killing of an unarmed Palestinian mother highlights awful toll of occupation

April 13, 2022 9:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Hadas Gold and Abeer Salman, CNN In the well-appointed house in the West Bank village of Husan, members of Ghada Sabateen’s family welcomed a stream of mourners with bleary eyes. Sabateen, a 47-year-old widow, mother of six and math teacher, died from her wounds after being shot in the legs by Israeli forces near

Jennifer Lopez Fast Facts

April 13, 2022 7:39 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Jennifer Lopez, singer, dancer and actress. Personal Birth date: July 24, 1969 Birth place: Bronx, New York Birth name: Jennifer Lynn Lopez Father: David Lopez, a computer specialist Mother: Guadalupe (Rodriguez) Lopez, a teacher Marriages: Ben Affleck (July 16, 2022 – present); Marc Anthony

‘Person of interest’ in Brooklyn subway train shooting is now a suspect, NYPD says

April 13, 2022 11:07 AM CNN

By Pervaiz Shallwani, Shimon Prokupecz, Laura Ly, Artemis Moshtaghian, Travis Caldwell and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN The 62-year-old man who police described as a “person of interest” in the Brooklyn subway shooting on Tuesday is now considered a suspect, the New York Police Department said on Wednesday. An intensive hunt is underway for the man, identified

Some top scientists are concerned that our understanding of "endemic" is wide of the mark. Transmission electron microscopic image is shown of an isolate from the first U.S. case of COVID-19

Is Covid-19 endemic yet? Experts aren’t so sure

April 13, 2022 6:50 AM CNN Newsource

Coronavirus restrictions are disappearing by the week in much of the world, as more Western countries scale back their remaining restrictions and inch toward a policy of living with Covid-19. The more transmissible but less severe Omicron variant — and its subvariant, BA.2 — have played a large role in that calculation, convincing many leaders

New York City Police Department personnel gather at the entrance to a subway stop in the Brooklyn borough of New York

5 things to know for April 13: Subway shooting, Ukraine, Covid, Storm, Boris Johnson

April 13, 2022 5:31 AM CNN

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN When college swimmer Lia Thomas became the first transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I title last month, many people were fired up about whether trans athletes have physical advantages in certain competitions. Now, in the latest move targeting trans athletes, the Pennsylvania House yesterday passed a bill that would