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Biden clinches Democratic nomination as Trump remains on course to win enough delegates for party’s nod

Gregory Krieg, CNN March 12, 2024

CNN — Joe Biden has clinched the Democratic nomination for president, CNN projects, allowing him to fully pivot to the general election campaign as he tries to win a second term. His likely...

Takeaways from Robert Hur’s testimony on Biden’s mishandling of classified documents

Jeremy Herb, Marshall Cohen, CNN March 12, 2024

CNN--Former special counsel Robert Hur appeared before Congress on Tuesday to explain his investigation into President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents – which...

Tesla Autopilot and similar automated driving systems get ‘poor’ rating from prominent safety group

Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN March 12, 2024

CNN--The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, which rates cars and SUVs for safety, examined so-called advanced driver assistance systems such as Tesla Autopilot and found...

Displaced Palestinian children prepare to have a meal of rice near a food distribution point in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas militants.

American Muslims say they feel urgent need to send aid to Gaza this Ramadan as threat of mass starvation looms

Monica Haider, CNN March 11, 2024

The month of Ramadan feels heavier this year for 33-year-old Palestinian American Nadia Duwaik, than it has in the past. Duwaik told CNN she ordinarily approaches Ramadan excited about the chance to...

Ambulances respond to an incident at Auckland International Airport on March 11, 2024.

Dozens injured after ‘technical problem’ on LATAM flight to Auckland, passengers ‘flew through cabin’

Manveena Suri and Kathleen Magramo, CNN March 11, 2024

Dozens of people were injured after a flight from Australia to New Zealand experienced a “technical event” that produced a sudden movement, according to the flight’s operator, with witnesses telling...

The bodies of five skiers were discovered close to the Tête Blanche high-altitude pass between Zermatt and Arolla.

Five skiers found dead, one missing in Swiss Alps

Martin Goillandeau, CNN, and Reuters March 11, 2024

The bodies of five missing skiers were found in the Swiss Alps on Sunday evening, while rescuers are still searching for a sixth person, local police said on Monday. The group, which included five...

Proposed Missouri bill would make teachers register as sex offenders if found supporting transgender students who socially transition

Chandelis Duster, CNN March 8, 2024

CNN -- A newly proposed law in Missouri could charge teachers and counselors with a felony and require them to register as sex offenders if they’re found guilty of supporting...

Winter is over, and it was the warmest on record. Here’s what the US missed out on this season

Mary Gilbert, Eric Zerkel, CNN March 8, 2024

CNN -- The final chapter of winter has been written and it’s the story of a season that didn’t live up to its name. This winter was the warmest on record for the Lower 48,...

Takeaways from Joe Biden’s State of the Union address

Kevin Liptak, CNN March 8, 2024

CNN -- President Joe Biden delivered a raucous third State of the Union address, one that could be among the most important speeches he gives during his presidency as he turns toward reelection. His...

House panel unanimously approves bill that could ban TikTok

Brian Fung, CNN March 7, 2024

CNN -- A powerful House committee advanced a bill on Thursday that could lead to a nationwide ban against TikTok on all electronic devices, renewing lawmakers’ challenge to one...

‘We were not allowed to cry:’ Released Israeli hostage describes the ‘hell’ of being held in Gaza

Christiane Amanpour, Rob Picheta, CNN March 7, 2024

CNN -- An Israeli woman taken hostage by Hamas in Gaza has described the “hell” of being held captive, after her husband and daughter were murdered, telling CNN her captors would not allow her surviving...

America has never had a presumptive nominee like Donald Trump

Stephen Collinson, CNN March 7, 2024

CNN -- Donald Trump has put America on notice – his second term would be even more disruptive and turbulent than his first. The new presumptive Republican nominee booked his place in a general election...