Saudi Arabia Executed Saudi Arabians claimed confessions were forcedCNNSaudi Arabia says 37 men have been executed after being convicted of terror-related crimes, but documents reviewed by CNN show that many said they were totally innocent and their confessions had been by
Rugby World Cup Can Ireland reignite Rugby World Cup hopes?CNN - By Alan Dymock, for CNN(CNN) — In its entire history, Ireland has never made it past the quarterfinals of the Rugby World Cup. In eight attempts, it has failed to make it into the last four -- and in 1999 lost a play-off to
Robert Kraft Hearing will determine whether spa video should be used as evidence in Robert Kraft's caseCNN - By Faith Karimi, CNN(CNN) — A hearing will be held Friday on whether a surveillance video allegedly showing New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft during a prostitution sting should be allowed as evidence in his case. Hundreds
CNN Study: The world is sadder and angrier than everCNN Gallup's 2019 Global Emotions Report found that while people in the world are smiling, they're also sadder and angrier. CNN's John Vause discusses the results with clinical psychologist Judy Ho.
Bethlehem Fire breaks out for the 2nd time this week at a Pennsylvania church. The first blaze was ruled arsonCNN - By Madeline Holcombe and Joe Sutton, CNN(CNN) — The Pentecostal Church of Bethlehem was ablaze for the second time this week. Thursday's fire started in the early morning hours in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. "It was heartbreaking and really sad
Kim Jong-un Kim Jong Un accuses US of acting in 'bad faith'CNN - By Joshua Berlinger, CNN(CNN) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told Russian President Vladimir Putin that he believes the United States acted in "bad faith" at the Hanoi summit, North Korean state media reported. The report
Joe Biden The good, the bad and the Biden on former VP's first day on the trailCNN - Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN(CNN) — The first day of Joe Biden's White House bid showed why he could be such a potent threat to Donald Trump -- and also to himself. His 2020 debut opened well -- with a resonant 6 a.m. video blast
News A semi plowed into cars stuck in traffic near Denver. Police say multiple people diedCNN - By Faith Karimi and Joe Sutton, CNN(CNN) — A runaway semi plowed into stopped traffic near Denver, igniting a fiery crash that included a dozen cars and three semis. Multiple people were killed, authorities said. In addition to an unknown
Nebraska What you need to know about Arbor DayCNN - By Michelle Lou and Brandon Griggs, CNN(CNN) — The world might look a little greener on Friday. That's because it's National Arbor Day, which people celebrate by planting elms, oaks, pines and basically any type of tree they can get their on.
Saudi Arabia Exclusive: Some of the men executed in Saudi Arabia claimed their confessions were forcedCNN - By Tamara Qiblawi and Ghazi Balkiz, CNNBeirut, Lebanon (CNN) — Long before Saudi Arabia announced it had carried out one of the largest mass executions in its history earlier this week, some of the men condemned to death had made impassioned
Joe Biden Here's what went wrong in Biden's past presidential bidsCNN CNN's Chris Cillizza explains what went wrong in Vice President Joe Biden's previous presidential campaigns.
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka wary of new attacks as weekend prayers beginCNN - By Euan McKirdy, Ivan Watson and Rebecca Wright, CNNColombo, Sri Lanka (CNN) — Sri Lankans of different faiths were being urged to pray privately amid fears of further attacks Friday, as the country's prime minister tells CNN that security forces are still
CIA 'I spy with my little eye.' The CIA is officially on InstagramCNN - By Kendall Trammell, CNNThe CIA officially joined Instagram with the handle @CIA on Thursday, expanding its presence on the internet. The post challenges its more than 6,000 followers to spot items on the desk that are significant
Peter Strzok Trump says there was an attempted 'coup' on his administration: 'It's far bigger than Watergate'CNN - By Kate Sullivan, CNNWashington (CNN) — President Donald Trump called 2016 texts between former FBI officials evidence of an attempted "coup" after a news report showed they were discussing people inside the Trump administration
News Rosenstein unloads on critics, defends handling of Russia investigationCNN - By Laura Jarrett and Caroline Kelly, CNN(CNN) — Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein defended his handling of the Russia investigation Thursday evening, recalling how he had promised to "do it right" during his Senate confirmation hearing
Joe Biden Warren and Sanders pounce as Biden enters the raceCNN - By Gregory Krieg, CNN(CNN) — Joe Biden is in -- and the knives are out. Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts welcomed the former vice president to the 2020 Democratic primary on Thursday by reminding voters of their old
Gotham 'Gotham' finale leaps into the Dark KnightCNN - By Brian Lowry, CNN(CNN) — The following contains spoilers about the "Gotham" series finale. "Gotham" was created with a Batman-shaped donut hole at its center -- a Fox drama constructed around the city Bruce Wayne calls
Opinion On 'Game of Thrones,' no one is safe. But here's who is likely to dieCNN - By Gene Seymour(CNN) — The first season of the original "The Twilight Zone" included "The Purple Testament," a 1960 episode set in the Philippines at the tail end of World War II. In the episode, a US Army lieutenant
Lori Loughlin Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli 'just wanted a good education for their kids'CNN - By Chloe Melas, CNN(CNN) — Actress Lori Loughlin and her husband, Mossimo Giannulli, maintain they are innocent of the charges against them in the college admissions scandal. "This is not a story. This has become a total
Taylor Swift Taylor Swift's snake era evolved into butterflies and pastels in her new song "Me!"CNN - By Kendall Trammell and Madeline Holcombe, CNN(CNN) — Gone are the days of edgy, scale-and-fangs Taylor Swift. And she made sure we knew it by beginning her latest music video with the explosion of the snake that marked her last album, "Reputation,"
Measles Measles quarantine issued at two California universitiesCNN - By Wayne Drash, CNN(CNN) — A measles quarantine was ordered Thursday at two public universities in Los Angeles in an effort to try to prevent the spread of the highly contagious disease. The order was issued at UCLA and
F-35 Trump's acting defense secretary called F-35 fighter jet program 'f----d up'CNN - By Zachary Cohen, CNNWashington (CNN) — Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan told investigators from the Pentagon's Office of the Inspector General that he called the F-35 fighter jet program "f----d up," but made
Lara Trump Anderson Cooper schools Lara Trump after Germany commentCNN CNN's Anderson Cooper gives Lara Trump a history lesson after her comments about the "downfall of Germany" on the Fox Business Network.
Gerry Connolly Rep. Connolly threatens to jail Trump officialsCNNDemocratic Rep. Gerry Connolly threatened jail time for White House officials who are declining to comply with congressional committees' efforts to conduct oversight of President Donald Trump's administration.
Title X Federal judge blocks Trump administration's Title X abortion 'gag rule'CNN - By Kate Sullivan, CNNWashington (CNN) — A federal judge in Washington state on Thursday granted a nationwide preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration's abortion clinic referral restriction, according to a release
The White House House Democrats seek information on Homeland Security departures, Stephen MillerCNN - By Alex Rogers, CNN(CNN) — Three powerful Democratic congressmen are seeking more information about the recent departures of multiple senior Department of Homeland Security officials, including Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen,
Hong Kong How Hong Kong has changed since handoverCNN - Richard Quest, Tamara Hardingham-Gill and Edvige Jean-Francois(CNN) — Hong Kong is a city that never stops moving -- but midway through a 50-year political experiment as it transitions to Chinese rule, not everyone here knows which way they want it to move. For traveler,
News Fake heiress Anna Sorokin found guilty after fooling banks and New York's eliteCNN - By Nicole Chavez, CNN(CNN) — A woman was found guilty of stealing more than $200,000 from banks and friends while posing as a German heiress and scamming her way into New York society, the Manhattan District Attorney said.
