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Scientists plot the resurrection of a bird that’s been extinct since the 17th century

January 31, 2023 8:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN No other animal is as inexorably linked with extinction as the dodo, an odd-looking flightless bird that lived on the island of…

‘Run, hide, fight’ tactic in active shootings may be outdated, security experts say

January 31, 2023 10:06 AM CNN

By Brynn Gingras, Bonney Kapp and Laura Ly, CNN You’ve probably heard these three words — run, hide, fight. The tactics from the FBI,…

‘Run, hide, fight’ tactic in active shootings may be outdated, security experts say

January 31, 2023 6:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Brynn Gingras, Bonney Kapp and Laura Ly, CNN You’ve probably heard these three words — run, hide, fight. The tactics from the FBI,…

5 things to know for January 31: Ice storm, Covid-19, gun violence, DOJ, TikTok

January 31, 2023 5:50 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The average age of a first-time mother in the US climbed above 27 years — marking a record high — in 2021,…

One of the two emperor tamarin monkeys found Tuesday sits in a closet in a home near Dallas.

Dallas Zoo’s missing tamarin monkeys have been found in a closet, and investigators still want to find photographed man, police say

January 31, 2023 3:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Andi Babineau, Elizabeth Wolfe and Andy Rose, CNN Two emperor tamarin monkeys missing since Monday from the Dallas Zoo were found alive Tuesday in…

A man accused of kidnapping and torturing a woman in southwest Oregon knew his victim before the attack

Report: ‘Extremely dangerous’ Oregon kidnapping suspect dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound following standoff with police

January 31, 2023 3:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Elizabeth Wolfe, Paradise Afshar and Tina Burnside, CNN A man accused of kidnapping and torturing a woman in Oregon this month died from a self…

Prosecutors in Illinois’ Cook County have dropped state sex-crime charges against singer R. Kelly

Illinois prosecutors drop pending criminal cases against R. Kelly, who remains imprisoned on federal convictions

January 31, 2023 1:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Raja Razek, CNN Prosecutors in Illinois’ Cook County have dropped state sex-crime charges against singer R. Kelly, who has already been…

China’s southwestern province of Sichuan will drop restrictions on unmarried people having children

Chinese province drops restrictions on unmarried people having children in bid to halt plummeting birth rate

January 31, 2023 12:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Nectar Gan, CNN China’s southwestern province of Sichuan will drop restrictions on unmarried people having children, part of a broader…

Security officials inspect the site of the mosque suicide attack in Peshawar.

Death toll from blast in Pakistan mosque rises to at least 100 as country faces ‘national security crisis’

January 31, 2023 12:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Sophia Saifi, Rhea Mogul and Saleem Mehsud, CNN The death toll from a suicide bomb that ripped through a mosque in Peshawar, northwestern…

Officials announced the firings of three Memphis Fire Department personnel and disclosed that two more police officers than previously known had been put on leave.

First police report in Tyre Nichols case does not match video of deadly beating

January 31, 2023 12:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Nouran Salahieh, Holly Yan and Nick Valencia, CNN An initial police report filed in the hours after the Tyre Nichols traffic stop suggested he was…

Memphis moved quickly to shut down its SCORPION unit when five members of the squad were charged with murder for beating Tyre Nichols after stopping him for an alleged traffic violation.

Memphis squashed its SCORPION unit but many other cities rely on special squads, even after their own controversies

January 30, 2023 11:38 PM CNN Newsource

By Shimon Prokupecz, Matthew J. Friedman, Mark Morales and Rachel Clarke, CNN Memphis moved quickly to shut down its SCORPION unit when five members…

First police report in Tyre Nichols case does not match video of deadly beating

February 1, 2023 5:59 AM CNN

By Nouran Salahieh, Holly Yan and Nick Valencia, CNN An initial police report filed in the hours after the Tyre Nichols traffic stop suggested he was…

A California father has been charged with three counts of attempted murder after he allegedly drove a car off an oceanside cliff with his wife and two children inside earlier this month

California father is charged with attempted murder after allegedly driving his family off an oceanside cliff, prosecutors say

January 30, 2023 11:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Veronica Miracle, Augie Martin and Taylor Romine, CNN A California father has been charged with three counts of attempted murder after he…

The bare-chested boxer who became a hero to Iran’s protest movement

January 30, 2023 10:38 PM CNN Newsource

By Artemis Moshtaghian and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN The video was instantly viral: Cell phone footage from anti-government protests in Iran’s…

A grand jury indicted Solomon Peña (center) on 14 counts of shooting and firearms charges.

New Mexico grand jury indicts failed GOP candidate accused of shooting at Democratic officials’ homes

January 30, 2023 8:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Kyung Lah and Taylor Romine, CNN The failed GOP candidate accused of shooting at Democratic officials’ homes in Alburquerque, New Mexico,…

A fake press pass created under a false name by an NGO that helped Andrei Medvedev escape Russia is pictured here. The card was to serve as a cover should police ask for his identification in Russia.

Former Wagner commander describes brutality and incompetence on the frontline

January 30, 2023 8:26 PM CNN Newsource

By Muhammad Darwish, Katharina Krebs and Tara John, CNN A former Wagner mercenary says the brutality he witnessed in Ukraine ultimately pushed him to…