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New World screwworms are the flesh-eating, larval form of Cochliomyia hominivorax, a species of blow fly.

The US has a plan to breed millions of flies and drop them from planes. Here’s why

Kameryn Griesser, CNN July 14, 2025

Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the latest screwworm infestation numbers from COPEG. (CNN) — Hundreds of millions of flies dropping from planes in the sky might sound like a horrible...

	US President Donald Trump inspects a guard of honour with then-Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace during his first state visit in 2019.

Trump’s UK state visit schedule avoids possibility of him addressing parliament

Lauren Kent and Max Foster July 14, 2025

London (CNN) — US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will travel to the United Kingdom in September for an “unprecedented” second state visit at the invitation of King Charles,...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio gives a media briefing during the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Friday, July 11.

‘High probability’ Trump and Xi will meet this year, Rubio says

(CNN) — There is a “high probability” that US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will meet this year, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday. “The odds are high,”...

Santa Rosa man posed as cop and bounty hunter, sheriff’s officials say

Cornell Barnard, CNN July 11, 2025

SANTA ROSA, California (KGO) -- In the North Bay, a Santa Rosa man is under arrest. The Sonoma County Sheriff's Department says Gregg Jackson is charged with impersonating a police officer and claiming...

Camp Mystic’s ‘littlest souls’ were nurtured in Bubble Inn. All the cabin’s girls and 2 counselors were lost in the Texas flood

Holly Yan, CNN July 11, 2025

(CNN) — What looked like a simple, one-story beige cabin near the banks of the Guadalupe River held the stories of generations of young girls marking a rite of passage. It’s where shy, homesick...

Ex-FBI Director Comey and ex-CIA Director Brennan are under investigation by Trump Justice Department

Evan Perez and Katie Bo Lillis July 9, 2025

(CNN) — The FBI is investigating former CIA Director John Brennan and former FBI Director James Comey for possible false statements to Congress following a referral from the current CIA Director John...

Trump threatens more countries with tariffs as high as 30%

Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN July 9, 2025

(CNN) — President Donald Trump sent letters to the leaders of six more countries Wednesday, adding to the growing list of US trading partners for whom he has threatened new tariff rates. Among the...

In this image taken from video, a house is carried away by flash flooding behind a house in Ruidoso, New Mexcio, on Tuesday.

Flash flood hits New Mexico mountain town, leaving at least 3 dead

Hanna Park, CNN July 9, 2025

(CNN) — At least three people, including two children, were killed in a wildfire-scarred village in southern New Mexico after torrential rain triggered raging flash flooding, officials said. The...

President Donald Trump sent letters to countries on July 7 telling them what rates their goods will be tariffed at if they don't quickly make trade deals with the United States.

Trump announces a 25% tariff on Japan and South Korea

Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN July 7, 2025

(CNN) — President Donald Trump cranked up the pressure on two of America’s key trading partners, Japan and South Korea, firing off letters Monday to the heads of their countries that informed them...

Debris covers a bridge over the Guadalupe River after a flash flood swept through the area in Ingram, Texas.

Deadly flooding devastates central Texas: Here’s how to help

Jennifer Johnson, CNN July 7, 2025

(CNN) — Torrential rains triggered flash flooding in central Texas Friday, killing at least 89 people, including dozens of children. The Guadalupe River rose more than 20 feet in less than two hours....

A demonstrator stands on a barricade cylinder during clashes with riot police in Nairobi on July 7.

Kenyan police fire water cannon and tear gas at protesters as anti-government outrage grows

Nimi Princewill, CNN July 7, 2025

(CNN) — Kenyan police used tear gas and water cannon on protesters marking the 35th anniversary of a pro-democracy rally that has stirred anti-government resentment among Kenyan youths, who were already...

Bryan Kohberger listens to arguments during a hearing in October 2023, in Moscow, Idaho.

Bryan Kohberger admits to Idaho student murders

Jean Casarez, CNN July 2, 2025

Boise, Idaho (CNN) — A month before the scheduled start of his murder trial for the 2022 killings of four Idaho college students in their off-campus home, defendant Bryan Kohberger admitted his guilt...

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