CNN By Christian Edwards and Henrik Pettersson, CNN (CNN) — The funeral of Pope Francis gave Catholics across the globe the chance to bid farewell to a beloved pontiff – and for world leaders to rub shoulders at a fraught time for international diplomacy. More than 250,000 people packed into St. Peter’s Square for Saturday’s
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Legends of young heroes fighting lions to the death appear in Roman records and artwork, but scant physical evidence of these beastly battles exists. Perhaps, that is, until now. A new study sheds light on the story of a young man, likely between the ages of 26 and 35,
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By Jeremy Herb, Eric Bradner and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has been Donald Trump’s battering ram during the president’s first 100 days, slashing the federal government and trying to bend its remnants to Trump’s will. Driven by a band of 20-something coders and computer experts burrowing into agencies
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By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — Boston Celtics stars criticized the Orlando Magic for being overly physical and NBA referees for not controlling the game on Friday, after the Celts suffered their third injury in three games during a 95-93 Game 3 loss. Jaylen Brown was pulled to the ground by Cole Anthony while trying
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By Don Riddell, CNN (CNN) — Editor’s note: This story contains quotes of abusive language toward Katherine Legge that were released to CNN by her team. British racing driver Katherine Legge told CNN Sports that she has been inundated with thousands of hateful messages, death threats, vulgar and inappropriate comments across multiple social media platforms
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By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In travel news this week: the world’s smallest park, Spain’s greatest food, plus North Americans who started new lives in Mexico and Germany. Number ones Taller, higher, larger, bigger: This week we bring you a roundup of new record-breaking projects and endeavors around the world. The world’s tallest bridge
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By Terry Ward, CNN (CNN) — When she was married, Carly and her husband didn’t fight much. When things started to go downhill in her marriage, she and her now-ex turned to couples’ workbooks to try to figure things out. “I would just prefer not to talk to him about things because it was very
Continue ReadingPor Svitlana Vlasova, Catherine Nicholls y Sophie Tanno, CNN El presidente de Rusia Vladimir Putin asegura que ha recuperado el control de Kursk, la región fronteriza donde Ucrania lanzó una ofensiva sorpresa el año pasado. Pero Ucrania afirma que los combates continúan. “La aventura del régimen de Kyiv ha fracasado por completo”, declaró Putin este
Continue ReadingBy Annette Choi and Danya Gainor, CNN (CNN) — Nearly 100 days. Wide-ranging and chaotic firings across at least 30 agencies. At least 121,000 federal workers have been fired or laid off in the three months since President Donald Trump’s second term began, according to a CNN analysis of official statements, internal memos from government
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — It was only fitting that Joe Goldberg, the twisted central character in Netflix’s soapy psychological thriller series “You” starring Penn Badgley, would get what he had coming at the end of the show’s fifth and final season. The 10-episode fifth season, released Thursday on Netflix, concluded Joe’s seven-year journey
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CNN By Lauren Kent, CNN Vatican City (CNN) — The bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled to mark the end of the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City, where tens of thousands of mourners gathered to give a final send-off to a pontiff who was celebrated during the service as a champion of migrants
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By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The American Federation of Government Employees is planning to lay off more than half its staff, as the largest federal employees’ union reels from President Donald Trump’s move to end collective bargaining rights for many federal workers. AFGE, which has filed an array of lawsuits against the Trump administration,
Continue ReadingBy Nayeli Jaramillo-Plata, CNN (CNN) — In 2017, Christina and Ian Lacey decided to take a chance and leave their stable careers to turn their hobby into a small business. The risk and hard work paid off. The Denver couple started Retuned Jewelry from their home and have seen impressive returns — averaging $360,000 in
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CNN By Tim Lister, Catherine Nicholls and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump questioned whether Russian leader Vladimir Putin wants a peace deal, shortly after meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in the heart of the Vatican minutes before the start of the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday. Saturday marked
Continue ReadingBy Marnie Hunter, CNN Florida Keys (CNN) — People wandering down to spend a little time in the Florida Keys often end up staying much, much longer. “Thirty-one years ago, I came here on vacation,” said Eric Johnson, a tour guide on tiny Pigeon Key. Johnson met a guy in Miami on a Thursday who
Continue ReadingCNN By Marnie Hunter, CNN Florida Keys (CNN) — People wandering down to spend a little time in the Florida Keys often end up staying much, much longer. “Thirty-one years ago, I came here on vacation,” said Eric Johnson, a tour guide on tiny Pigeon Key. Johnson met a guy in Miami on a Thursday
Continue ReadingPor CNN en Español Congregaciones de cardenales, líderes mundiales y religiosos estuvieron presentes en el funeral del papa Francisco este sábado. Un total de 130 delegaciones, incluidos más de 60 jefes de estado y 15 monarcas reinantes, habían confirmado su presencia según informó el canal del Vaticano en Telegram. El presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump,
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By Leila Gharagozlou, Tim Lister, Eyad Kourdi and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — At least 28 people have been killed and 800 injured in a huge explosion at the port of Bandar Abbas in southern Iran, state media report. The explosion sent a huge plume of thick, gray smoke from the Shahid Rajaee part of
Continue ReadingPor Leila Gharagozlou y Eyad Kourdi, CNN Una gran explosión en la ciudad portuaria de Bandar Abbas, en el suroeste de Irán, dejó 516 heridos, según informó un portavoz de los servicios de emergencias. Imágenes y videos del puerto, una de las principales instalaciones petroleras de Irán, muestran una imponente columna de humo denso y
Continue ReadingBy Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — “Katie” arrived at the Luigi Mangione protest in downtown Manhattan on Friday wearing a black shirt with a large photo of the 26-year-old suspected shooter. “But Daddy I Love Him,” the shirt read in pink, the title of a recent Taylor Swift song. “I just thought it was fun
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CNN By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — “Katie” arrived at the Luigi Mangione protest in downtown Manhattan on Friday wearing a black shirt with a large photo of the 26-year-old suspected shooter. “But Daddy I Love Him,” the shirt read in pink, the title of a recent Taylor Swift song. “I just thought it was
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By Svitlana Vlasova, Catherine Nicholls and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed that his country has regained control of Kursk, the border region where Ukraine launched a surprise offensive last year, though Ukraine’s army says fighting continues. “The Kyiv regime’s adventure has completely failed,” Putin said Saturday, congratulating the Russian
Continue Reading By Tim Lister, Catherine Nicholls and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump questioned whether Russian President Vladimir Putin wants a peace deal shortly after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the heart of the Vatican minutes before the start of the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday. Saturday marked the first
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — On marathon day, the air thrums with emotion. Tune into any frequency and you will find it – elation, anxiety, exhaustion, pain, pride, awe, pathos. More than 56,000 runners will line up on the start line of the London Marathon on Sunday, each one with a different reason for
Continue ReadingCNN La muerte del papa Francisco ha desencadenado un período de luto antes del inicio del proceso de elección del nuevo papa. El fallecimiento de Francisco fue anunciado el lunes por el cardenal Kevin Farrell, camarlengo del Vaticano. “Queridos hermanos y hermanas, con profundo pesar debo anunciar el fallecimiento de nuestro Santo Padre Francisco”, declaró
Continue ReadingPor Victoria Butenko y Catherine Nicholls, CNN El presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, y el presidente de Ucrania, Volodymyr Zelensky, mantuvieron una conversación “productiva” antes del funeral del papa Francisco, en momentos en los que la Casa Blanca aumenta la presión para alcanzar un acuerdo que ponga fin a la guerra en Ucrania. Fotografías publicadas
Continue ReadingBy Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Since returning to office in January, President Donald Trump has made a major push to put America’s elite universities on notice over political ideology. But the groundwork for the White House’s stronger stance was laid more than a year earlier. Two months after Hamas’ October 7, 2023, attack on
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald and Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — Though Andy Warhol famously created art from garbage cans, he may not have expected his works to end up in the trash. But that is exactly where officials at a Dutch town hall think one of his silkscreen prints may have landed, after it was accidentally
Continue ReadingBy Aishwarya S Iyer, Esha Mitra and Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — One victim had recently returned home after decades working abroad to enjoy a retirement filled with travel and family time; another hoped the trip into the beauty of Indian-administered Kashmir would cheer the spirits of his semi-paralyzed wife. Both men were among 26
Continue ReadingPor Lauren Kent, CNN Multitudes de dolientes se congregan en la Ciudad del Vaticano y llenan las calles de Roma este sábado para despedir por última vez al papa Francisco, quien será recordado como defensor de los migrantes y los pobres, y por sus esfuerzos para transformar la Iglesia católica. Su misa funeral se celebra
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