Is it a bird or a bunny? This optical illusion of an animal is confusing the internetCNN - By Leah Asmelash and Brian Ries, CNNNo, it's definitely a bird. But hey, you be the judge. A video of a black animal getting a nice scratch is spreading quickly around the internet as people take sides in yet another great debate. Daniel
Trump quotes conspiracist likening him to 'second coming of God'CNN President Trump takes his questionable rhetoric to new heights as he talks about himself in biblical terms. CNN's Jim Acosta reports.
Roger Ailes Theron, Kidman star in movie about Roger Ailes' misconductCNN "Bombshell" is an upcoming movie with an all-star cast that tackles the harassment allegations against the late Fox News founder.
Politics Appeals court says Colorado elector didn't have to vote for ClintonCNN - By Katelyn Polantz, CNN(CNN) — A federal appeals court has found it was unconstitutional for Colorado to block an elector from voting for a candidate other than the winner of the state's popular vote in 2016, which was Hillary
Miami Dolphins Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross steps down from the NFL's social justice committeeCNN - By Wayne Sterling and Darran Simon, CNN(CNN) — Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross has stepped down from the NFL's social justice committee after he was criticized for hosting a fundraiser for President Donald Trump. Ross told the NFL and committee
Bill de Blasio Bill de Blasio jokes about auditioning for Alvin and the Chipmunks after audio glitch in Iowa videoCNN - By Caroline KellyWashington (CNN) — Democratic presidential candidate and New York Mayor Bill de Blasio joked that he could be the newest member of Alvin and the Chipmunks after an audio glitch distorted his voice in video
Nikki Haley Nikki Haley bats down idea of being Trump's 2020 VP pick: 'Vice President Pence has been a dear friend of mine for years'CNN - By Caroline Kelly, CNN(CNN) — Former Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley dismissed the notion that President Donald Trump would opt to choose her as his reelection running mate over Vice President Mike Pence. "Enough
Murals NBA great Larry Bird complains after an artist paints a mural of him with tattoos all over his bodyCNN - By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN(CNN) — A new mural of Larry Bird in Indianapolis is getting some positive attention online -- but not from the NBA Hall of Famer himself. The artwork on the side of a residential building depicts the
MoviePass MoviePass confirms it may have exposed customer credit card numbersCNN - By Ahiza Garcia, CNN BusinessSan Francisco (CNN Business) — MoviePass on Wednesday confirmed a security issue may have exposed customers' records. In a statement, MoviePass said a security lapse was recently discovered and its system
Policing California man planned mass shooting, police sayCNN - By Theresa Waldrop and Cheri Mossburg, CNN(CNN) — Long Beach, California, police arrested a man they say was planning a mass shooting, the police chief said. Rodolfo Montoya, 37, allegedly was planning to shoot employees and guests at the Marriott
Politics READ: 10th Circuit Appeals Court ruling on presidential electorsCNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court has found it was unconstitutional for Colorado to throw out the vote of a faithless elector during the 2016 presidential election.
Benjamin Netanyahu In Netanyahu's hour of need, Trump is nowhere to be seenCNN - Opinion by Aaron David Miller(CNN) — We're less than one month out from Israel's September 17 election, which may well determine not just the political future of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but his personal freedom as well.
Dominican Republic Former MLB stars linked to largest drug bust in Dominican Republic historyCNN Former MLB stars Luis Castillo and Octavio Dotel have been implicated in a major Dominican Republic drug ring
Vaping CDC: 153 cases of severe lung disease in 16 states possibly linked to vapingCNN - By Michael Nedelman, CNN(CNN) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now aware of 153 possible cases of severe lung disease in 16 states that could be caused by vaping, the agency said Wednesday in an update a
Air Pollution Air pollution can kill, even when it meets air quality guidelines, study findsCNN - By Jen Christensen, CNN(CNN) — Even when air pollution is at levels below air quality guidelines and regulatory limits, it can still pose a hazard to public health, a new study finds. In a 30-year analysis of 652 cities in countries
Politics Trump thanks conspiracy theorist for defending his comments about Jewish DemocratsCNN - By Maegan Vazquez, CNNWashington (CNN) — President Donald Trump reached for the praise of a conservative conspiracy theorist on Wednesday to defend him amid criticism over his questioning the loyalty of Jewish Democratic voters,
Jewish Culture Top congressional Democrats slam Trump's comments on Jewish Americans as anti-SemiticCNN - By Ellie Kaufman, CNN(CNN) — After President Donald Trump said Jewish Americans for supporting Democrats "shows either a total lack of knowledge or great disloyalty," key Democrats in Congress responded by calling the President's
Citizenship Trump again says he's looking 'seriously' at birthright citizenship despite 14th AmendmentCNN - By Paul LeBlancWashington (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he is "seriously" considering ending US birthright citizenship despite the fact that such a move would face immediate legal challenge and is
Politics Fact-checking Trump's claims that 92% of mental institutions have closedCNN - By Tara Subramaniam, CNNWashington (CNN) — Following the mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, President Donald Trump has repeatedly pointed to mental health issues as a main cause of gun violence. Specifically,
John Tyler Both sides in Florida manslaughter trial say video of fatal shooting will prove their caseCNN - By John Couwels and Eric Levenson, CNN(CNN) — Prosecuting attorney Fred Schaub said convenience store surveillance video showed that Michael Drejka fatally shot Markeis McGlockton as McGlockton was turning away from him. But defense attorney
Denmark Danes respond to Trump's 'disrespectful' canceled visitCNN Danes are reacting negatively to President Donald Trump's canceled visit to Denmark. CNN's Anna Stewart reports.
U.S. Dept. of Defense Pentagon kills contract for part of missile meant to hit ICBMsCNN - By Barbara Starr, CNN Pentagon Correspondent(CNN) — The Defense Department terminated a $1.5 billion contract with Boeing that was to develop a new front end of a missile designed to "hit to kill" incoming North Korean intercontinental ballistic
Pan American Games American gold medalists reprimanded after protests at Pan American GamesCNN - By Wayne Sterling and Steve Almasy, CNN(CNN) — The two US athletes who demonstrated during separate National Anthems at a regional sports competition earlier this month have been put on probation for 12 months. US Olympic & Paralympic Committee
Jewish Culture Trump adds Jews to his hit parade of hatredCNN - Opinion by Michael D'Antonio(CNN) — Seemingly devoted to making our country into the Divided States of America, the President who smeared and offended Muslims and Latinos is now doing the same for Jews. Speaking in the Oval Office,
Great Smoky Mountains A girl felt bad after taking a rock from a national park, so she mailed it back and apologized in an adorable letterCNN - By Maddie Burakoff and Brian Ries, CNN(CNN) — After pocketing a rock as a souvenir from her trip to the Great Smoky Mountains, a young National Park visitor was feeling guilty. So she sent the rock back, along with an adorable letter -- and
Baltimore, MD Teen gets life sentence for running over and killing a Baltimore County copCNN - By Theresa Waldrop and Rebekah Riess, CNN(CNN) — The 17-year-old who was convicted of felony murder in the 2018 death of a Baltimore County police officer was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday, his attorney said. Dawnta Harris admitted to
Elephants Zoos will phase out the elephant bullhook, a sharp baton used to control them and a lightning rod for criticismCNN - By Scottie Andrew, CNN(CNN) — A group of zoos voted this summer to outlaw a device used to control elephants, a move welcomed by animal rights groups. The Association of Zoos and Aquariums said it voted to phase out the bullhook,
Raccoons People love this cafe where you pet raccoonsCNN A café in Ukraine is offering its customers a chance to have your coffee while petting raccoons the café owner raised from infancy.
Veterans Trump makes student loan cancellation automatic for disabled vetsCNN - By Katie Lobosco and Sarah Westwood, CNNWashington (CNN) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will sign an executive action making student loan cancellation for disabled veterans automatic -- about three months after 51 attorneys
