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Retirement crisis looms as Americans struggle to save

Nicole Goodkind, CNN April 2, 2024

CNN — Eric Payne, a 37-year-old single father to two boys, works hard to stretch his paycheck each week. It’s a task he refers to as “clicking.” He makes a good salary...

Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny appears via a video link from the Arctic penal colony where he was serving a 19-year sentence, provided by the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service during a hearing of Russia's Supreme Court, in Moscow, Russia, in January.

Exclusive: Hackers stole Russian prisoner database to avenge death of Navalny

Sean Lyngaas and Darya Tarasova, CNN April 1, 2024

Within hours of opposition leader Alexey Navalny’s death in February in a Russian prison, a group of anti-Kremlin hackers went looking for revenge. Using their access to a computer network tied...

Crews work to open temporary channel near Baltimore bridge collapse for essential vessels

Crews work to open temporary channel near Baltimore bridge collapse for essential vessels

Crews are working to remove the first portion of Baltimore bridge wreckage – the starting point in a complicated, extensive cleanup process that could help open up a temporary channel to get more vessels...

A concrete truck struck a school bus in Texas, killing 1 child and 1 adult

Jamiel Lynch, CNN March 22, 2024

CNN -- Two people are dead, including a child, after a concrete truck struck a school bus full of pre-K children returning from a field trip head-on in Bastrop County, Texas,...

Catherine, Princess of Wales, announces she has cancer

Max Foster, Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN March 22, 2024

CNN -- Catherine, Princess of Wales, revealed Friday she has been diagnosed with cancer and is in the “early stages” of treatment. The princess described the diagnosis as a “huge shock” in a...

Tens of millions of people in this country drink arsenic-contaminated water. It could get a lot worse

Laura Paddison, CNN March 22, 2024

CNN -- It started with spots dappled across people’s chests and backs. Unusual hard patches on the skin of their palms and soles of their feet. For some, a blackening of...

Body armor and loaded guns found in vehicle during traffic stop, police say

Andy Rose, CNN March 21, 2024

CNN -- A Missouri man is facing seven felony charges after police say he was stopped Saturday in Illinois while carrying loaded weapons and wearing body armor while driving. The...

Green bubbles, Apple Pay and other reasons why America says Apple is breaking the law

David Goldman, CNN March 21, 2024

CNN -- “Buy your mom an iPhone.” That was Apple CEO Tim Cook’s famous response at Vox’s 2022 Code Conference, when a reporter complained that her mother couldn’t see...

Manhunt underway for an armed inmate in Idaho after an accomplice opened fire on officers at a hospital, officials say

Sarah Engel, Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN March 21, 2024

CNN -- A manhunt is underway for a dangerous escaped inmate with ties to a White supremacist group and an armed accomplice in Idaho after corrections officers transporting the inmate...

Blinken stands by US’ ‘ironclad commitment’ to defend Philippines amid fears of China conflict

Kathleen Magramo, CNN March 20, 2024

CNN -- Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday reiterated the United States’ “ironclad commitment” to defend the Philippines as rising tensions with China in the South...

Biden administration rolls out new tailpipe rules that will boost EVs and hybrids

Ella Nilsen and Jen Christensen, CNN March 20, 2024

CNN -- The Biden administration on Wednesday finalized one of the most significant pieces of its ambitious climate agenda: the strongest new tailpipe rules for passenger cars and...

Trump’s pick Bernie Moreno will win GOP primary in Ohio to take on Sen. Sherrod Brown, CNN projects

Simone Pathe, CNN March 20, 2024

CNN -- Bernie Moreno will win the Republican Senate primary in Ohio, CNN projects, a victory for presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump, who had endorsed the Cleveland...