Flights out of COU impacted by weather conditions, Sunday night diversion
There are schedule changes for two flights out of the Columbia Regional Airport Monday morning.
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European Union enshrines net zero and emissions targets into law
By Angela Dewan, CNN The European Council adopted a package of climate change laws Monday that legally obliges its 27 nations to collectively slash greenhouse emissions by 55% by 2030 — from 1990 levels — and to become a net-zero-emissions economy by 2050. The European Union and several other nations increased pledges to cut greenhouse
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Cambodian authorities seize pet lion after spotting it on TikTok
By Jack Guy, CNN A young male lion has been seized in Cambodia after its owner posted videos of the animal on TikTok. The lion is 1.5 years old and weighs 154 pounds, according to the NGO Wildlife Alliance, which carried out the joint operation on Sunday along with local authorities in the Cambodian capital,
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Cambodian authorities seize pet lion after spotting it on TikTok
By Jack Guy, CNN A young male lion has been seized in Cambodia after its owner posted videos of the animal on TikTok. The lion is 1.5 years old and weighs 154 pounds, according to the NGO Wildlife Alliance, which carried out the joint operation on Sunday along with local authorities in the Cambodian capital,
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Missouri House to introduce Federal Reimbursement Allowance in special session Monday
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri House is set to introduce the Federal Reimbursement Allowance in a special session on Monday after it was passed in the Senate early Saturday morning. Normally, the FRA is passed with bipartisan support. The special session was called after the legislature failed to pass the FRA for the first
Continue Reading5 things to know on June 28: Condo collapse, Covid, airstrikes, infrastructure, China
By AJ Willingham, CNN A spectator waving a sign caused a disastrous pile-up at the Tour de France, and now French authorities have opened an investigation. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to
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Hottest in Pacific Northwest in recorded history
One of the most prolific heatwaves in US history is forecast to shatter more records today., CNN Meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the details.
Continue Reading North Korean media airs unusual interview about Kim Jong Un’s weight loss
North Korean state television aired an unusual interview in which a Pyongyang resident said he and others living in the capital were “heartbroken” over Kim Jong Un’s weight loss. CNN’s Paula Hancocks reports.
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North Koreans ‘heartbroken’ by Kim’s purported weight loss, Pyongyang resident tells state media
By Yoonjung Seo and Joshua Berlinger, CNN North Korean state television aired an unusual interview Friday in which a Pyongyang resident said he and others living in the capital were “heartbroken” to see how much weight the country’s leader Kim Jong Un had lost. Kim has been shown in North Korean state media looking noticeably
Continue Reading North Korean media airs unusual interview about Kim Jong Un’s weight loss
North Korean state television aired an unusual interview in which a Pyongyang resident said he and others living in the capital were “heartbroken” over Kim Jong Un’s weight loss. CNN’s Paula Hancocks reports.
Continue Reading North Koreans ‘heartbroken’ by Kim’s purported weight loss, Pyongyang resident tells state media
By Yoonjung Seo and Joshua Berlinger, CNN North Korean state television aired an unusual interview Friday in which a Pyongyang resident said he and others living in the capital were “heartbroken” to see how much weight the country’s leader Kim Jong Un had lost. Kim has been shown in North Korean state media looking noticeably
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The death toll from the Florida condo collapse reaches 11 as rescuers race to find 150 people still missing
By Holly Yan and Hollie Silverman, CNN [Breaking news update, published at 6:58 p.m. ET] The remains of an 11th victim have been found at the Champlain Towers South condominium building Monday, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said at a news conference Monday evening. According to the mayor, 150 people are still unaccounted for. [Previous
Continue Reading What China’s extensive coverage of the Miami condo collapse says about its own priorities
By Nectar Gan, CNN Editor’s note: CNN has launched the Meanwhile in China newsletter, a three-times-a-week update exploring what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. Sign up here. The partial collapse of a residential building in Surfside, Florida has garnered widespread attention in China, where images of
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Officials prepare for continued rain, flash flooding in Mid-Missouri
Boone County Fire officials say they’re ready for another week of storms and flash flooding as Mid-Missouri is still recovering from the latest round of storms.
Continue ReadingJohn Langley, creator of ‘Cops’ TV series, dies at 78
By Mitchell McCluskey, Kay Jones and Karol Suarez, CNN John Langley, the creator and executive producer of the reality television series “Cops,” died after experiencing a heart attack while competing in an off-road race in Baja California, Mexico, on Saturday, the race’s organizer told CNN. Langley, 78, died around 3 p.m. during the Coast to
Continue ReadingMan shot in the back in Times Square, NYPD says
By Ganesh Setty, CNN A 21-year-old man was the unintended victim of a shooting in New York’s Times Square on Sunday evening, according to police. The man was shot once in the back amid a dispute between a group of males he didn’t know, a New York City Police Department (NYPD) spokesperson told CNN. The
Continue Reading Czech President calls transgender people ‘disgusting’
By Tomas Etzler and Mitchell McCluskey Czech President Milos Zeman called transgender people “disgusting” in an interview on CNN affiliate CNN Prima News on Sunday, during a discussion of a controversial new law in Hungary. The Hungarian law bans all educational materials and programs for children that are considered to promote homosexuality, gender reassignment and
Continue Reading In this Chinese tower block, residents pay to take the lift home
By Kevin Schoenmakers, CNN In 2001, when their old home was demolished to make way for a new thoroughfare, Wang Zhenyuan and his wife didn’t mind that their replacement apartment was a seventh-floor walkup. They were in their fifties and fit. But 20 years later, the former silk factory workers feel differently. “Our legs aren’t
Continue ReadingFamily describes harrowing race against time to flee collapsing building
By Keith Allen and Susannah Cullinane, CNN A family in Florida said they used their survival instincts to escape the 11th floor of the Champlain Towers South condo complex as it collapsed around them on Thursday. “All I was thinking was, we need to get out of here before this building completely comes down on
Continue ReadingTeen says saving elderly woman was ‘a blessing in disguise’
The Aguero family tells CNN’s Wolf Blitzer how they made it to safety from the eleventh floor of the Champlain Towers South building that collapsed in Surfside, Florida.
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