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North Korea fired two cruise missiles on Tuesday morning

North Korea fires two cruise missiles, South Korea says

January 24, 2022 11:53 PM CNN

By Yoonjung Seo, CNN North Korea fired two cruise missiles on Tuesday morning, according to the South Korean military. The launch is being analyzed…

North Korea fires two cruise missiles, South Korea says

January 24, 2022 11:53 PM CNN Newsource

By Yoonjung Seo, CNN North Korea fired two cruise missiles on Tuesday morning, according to the South Korean military. The launch is being analyzed…

Skin whitening: What is it, what are the risks and who profits?

January 24, 2022 11:25 PM CNN Newsource

By Meera Senthilingam, Pallabi Munsi and Vanessa Offiong, CNN Skin whitening is the use of cosmetic products or services to reduce the amount of…

Medical examiner rules 23-year-old Connecticut woman’s death accidental

January 24, 2022 10:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Mirna Alsharif and Maya Brown, CNN The death of Lauren Smith-Fields was accidental and caused by “acute intoxication due to the combined…

The eruption this month of an underwater volcano near Tonga was hundreds of times more powerful than the Hiroshima atomic bomb

Tonga eruption was ‘hundreds of times’ more powerful than Hiroshima atomic bomb, NASA says

January 24, 2022 10:41 PM CNN Newsource

By Rhea Mogul and Alex Stambaugh, CNN The eruption this month of an underwater volcano near Tonga was hundreds of times more powerful than the…

A state judge struck down New York state's mask mandate

New York state judge strikes down mask mandate — but the governor and health department will appeal

January 24, 2022 9:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Artemis Moshtaghian and Holly Yan, CNN A state judge struck down New York state’s mask mandate Monday, ruling the governor and state…

The cause of the fire that led to the partial building collapse in Baltimore is under investigation.

3 Maryland firefighters dead, 1 in serious condition after partial building collapse

January 24, 2022 6:09 PM CNN Newsource

By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Three firefighters died and one was in serious condition after responding to a two-alarm fire at a vacant row home in…

At least eight people were killed and 50 people injured after a stampede during an Africa Cup of Nations match in the Cameroonian capital Monday

At least 8 dead in stampede at African Cup of Nations soccer game in Cameroon

January 24, 2022 5:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Joel Kouam and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN At least eight people were killed and 50 people injured after a stampede during an Africa Cup of Nations…

The Harris County Precinct 5 deputy killed early Sunday morning has been identified as a 12-year veteran of the department

Houston authorities identify man wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a deputy

January 24, 2022 5:26 PM CNN

By Melissa Alonso, Holly Yan, Amir Vera, Jennifer Henderson and Rosa Flores, CNN Houston authorities have identified the suspect who they say…

Jason Rivera, the 22-year-old NYPD officer killed in the line of duty, devoted his life to helping others

January 24, 2022 3:34 PM CNN Newsource

By Holly Yan, CNN By age 22, Jason Rivera had already made profound contributions to New York — and on Friday night, he gave his life trying to…

Saturn's small moon Mimas (left) likely has something in common with its larger neighbor Enceladus (right): an internal ocean beneath a thick icy surface.

Saturn’s ice moon could be a ‘stealth’ ocean world hospitable to life

January 24, 2022 2:12 PM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN Saturn’s innermost moon, which resembles the Death Star from Star Wars, may be a “stealth” ocean world,…

The James Webb Space Telescope has reached its final destination

Telescope reaches its final destination a million miles from Earth

January 24, 2022 1:59 PM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN The James Webb Space Telescope has reached its final destination, almost a month after launch. Since lifting off from…

Lebanon's former Prime Minister Saad Hariri has pulled out of politics

Lebanon’s Hariri withdraws from politics, leaving sectarian vacuum behind

January 24, 2022 1:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Lebanon’s former Prime Minister Saad Hariri has pulled out of politics, ending a turbulent 17-year career and throwing…

Texas sheriff’s deputy struck, killed while conducting off-duty motorcycle escort

January 24, 2022 12:05 PM CNN Newsource

By Gregory Lemos, CNN The Harris County, Texas, Sheriff’s Office on Monday said one of its officers was struck and killed overnight while…

Ireland's Foreign Minister Simon Coveney

Russian naval exercises off Ireland’s coast ‘not welcome,’ says Foreign Minister

January 24, 2022 11:45 AM CNN

By Niamh Kennedy and James Frater, CNN Planned Russian naval exercises within Ireland’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) are “not…

Russian naval exercises off Ireland’s coast ‘not welcome,’ says Foreign Minister

January 24, 2022 11:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Niamh Kennedy and James Frater, CNN Planned Russian naval exercises within Ireland’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) are “not…

Burkina Faso’s military seizes power in a coup, detains president and dissolves government

January 24, 2022 11:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Sam Mednick, Stephanie Busari and Niamh Kennedy, CNN Burkina Faso’s army said it took control of the country on Monday, deposing President…

Seven school boards are challenging Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin's executive order

Virginia school districts sue Gov. Youngkin over executive order making mask mandate optional

January 24, 2022 12:52 PM CNN

By Paradise Afshar, CNN Seven Virginia school boards are challenging the new GOP governor’s executive order banning mask mandates while schools…

The US military joined with the United Arab Emirates to counter a missile attack by Yemen's Houthis on an air base near its capital Abu Dhabi

US, UAE intercept Houthi ballistic missiles over Abu Dhabi

January 24, 2022 10:31 AM CNN

By Becky Anderson, Sarah El Sirgany, Helen Regan, Mostafa Salem and Barbara Starr, CNN The US military joined with the United Arab Emirates on Monday…

Virginia school districts sue Gov. Youngkin over executive order making mask mandate optional

January 24, 2022 9:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Paradise Afshar, CNN Seven Virginia school boards are challenging the new GOP governor’s executive order banning mask mandates while schools…