Not the best mood boosters, but hey… still gotta know!
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Dominion still has pending lawsuits against election deniers such as Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powellon April 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm
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Russia is ‘going backwards’ in equipment and deploying post WWII-era tanks, according to Western officialson April 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm
• Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich denied detention appeal in Moscow • Putin visits Russian troops at military headquarters in Kherson • Watch moment WSJ journalist appears in Russian court
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Podcast: One country musician is calling for other artists to oppose assault rifleson April 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm
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Bidets save you money and reduce waste — we tested the best options out thereon April 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm
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50+ products to make your life easier and our planet cleaneron April 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm
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Mother’s Day is around the corner. Here are 50+ thoughtful gifts she’ll loveon April 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm
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A head-to-toe guide of how men should dress this spring, and where they should shopon April 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm
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42 of the most useful travel products you can buy on Amazonon April 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm
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The 7 best high-yield savings accounts of April 2023on April 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm
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Taxes are due tomorrow. Here’s how to file for an extensionon April 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm
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Composting is an easy way to reduce food waste. Here’s how to do iton April 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm
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We stopped using aluminum foil for cooking and you should too. Here’s what to use insteadon April 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm
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The beloved Dyson Supersonic hair dryer is at its lowest price everon April 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm
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Everything you need to know about Way Day 2023, Wayfair’s biggest sale of the yearon April 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm
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The 10 best Amazon deals to shop this weekon April 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm
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The 2024 presidential alternative many voters will wanton April 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm
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Gaza hospital hit by Israeli strike, Hamas sayson April 13, 2025 at 4:37 am
The group called the alleged attack on Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital a “horrific crime” committed by Israel, which said it was looking into the reports.
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Trump exempts smartphones and computers from new tariffson April 13, 2025 at 2:17 am
It follows concerns that tech prices could skyrocket, as many gadgets are made in China, with the US president saying he will give more detail on Monday.
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Thousands attend pro-Serbia government rally after months of unreston April 13, 2025 at 2:06 am
An estimated 50,000 people were there – significantly fewer than the 325,000 at last month’s anti-government protest.
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Indian pot belly: From status symbol to silent killeron April 13, 2025 at 12:36 am
India’s obesity crisis is surging – and the humble pot belly may be a bigger villain than it seems.
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Man mistakenly deported to El Salvador ‘alive and secure’, US sayson April 13, 2025 at 12:12 am
A judge has called for the Trump administration to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the US.
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Will Saturday Night Live’s UK spin-off make Brits laugh?on April 13, 2025 at 12:09 am
A planned UK version of the legendary US comedy show is described as a “difficult proposition”.
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The Last of Us: Bella Ramsey talks season 2, autism, and growing up on screenon April 13, 2025 at 12:08 am
The actor speaks about growing up in the spotlight and embracing her autism diagnosis.
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This is the future of senior housingby Joseph Coughlin on April 12, 2025 at 11:41 pm
Older consumers — and their adult children — now have more education and higher technological expectations.
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Three million child deaths linked to drug resistance, study showson April 12, 2025 at 11:24 pm
Children in Africa and South East Asia are most at risk from antibiotics medicines no longer working, a study suggests.
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If millions of dead people are stealing from Social Security, then why can’t the DOJ find any of them?by Brenton Smith on April 12, 2025 at 11:11 pm
Why the ‘dead people collecting Social Security’ narrative just won’t die
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‘Russians are even trying to ban our holidays’ – life in occupied Ukraineon April 12, 2025 at 11:02 pm
Ukrainians in Russian-held land tell the BBC about the difficulties of life under occupation.
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Rourke leaves Big Brother after ‘unacceptable behaviour’on April 12, 2025 at 10:10 pm
The Hollywood actor was formally warned by the show earlier this week over “offensive” language he had used.
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Tanzania’s main opposition party banned from electionon April 12, 2025 at 9:40 pm
The move comes days after its leader and presidential candidate was arrested and charged with treason.
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US special envoy meets Putin as Trump urges Russia to ‘get moving’ on Ukraine ceasefireon April 12, 2025 at 7:24 pm
Steve Witkoff held talks with the Russian president, meanwhile Moscow’s ambassador to the UK told the BBC the US is not Russia’s ally.
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How the ‘trade of the year’ in the bond market became a nightmare for investors after Trump’s tariffsby Joy Wiltermuth on April 12, 2025 at 7:17 pm
Here is what’s at stake as a lesser-known “basis trade” came undone this week, just before President Trump’s mini-pivot on tariffs.
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US and Iran hold ‘constructive’ first round of nuclear talkson April 12, 2025 at 6:31 pm
The highest-level talks between the two nations since Trump’s first term in office will resume next week.
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Why does Trump love those ‘beautiful’ tariffs? It didn’t start with China.by Paul Brandus on April 12, 2025 at 5:13 pm
“Make America Great Again” longs for an America that can never be again.
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My cousin died before receiving our uncle’s $2M inheritance. Will the rest of the family receive this money instead?by Quentin Fottrell on April 12, 2025 at 4:58 pm
“His trust named his son as the only beneficiary of his home and had no alternate beneficiaries.”
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‘I’ve made the most money over the last 30 years buying solid companies in terrible markets’: Should I start buying?by Quentin Fottrell on April 12, 2025 at 4:28 pm
“As the old phrase goes, don’t catch a falling knife.”
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The Easter bunny is coming — and that’s bad news for already record-high egg pricesby Myra P. Saefong on April 12, 2025 at 4:22 pm
Just as egg supplies look to improve and prices temper their gains, the Easter Bunny is set to step in and shake things up again.
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‘There’s no bad time to buy a house, only a bad time to sell one’: Will Trump’s trade war lead to a reduction in house prices?by Quentin Fottrell on April 12, 2025 at 4:21 pm
Will Trump’s tariffs push the U.S. into a recession?
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Why kosher-for-Passover Coca-Cola is going viral among non-Jewish shoppersby Charles Passy on April 12, 2025 at 4:13 pm
The product, distinguished by its yellow cap, is made with cane sugar rather than high-fructose corn syrup. Some people can’t get enough.
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Apple, Nvidia score major wins with tariff exemptions on iPhones and other techby Emily Bary on April 12, 2025 at 4:06 pm
Smartphones, laptops and equipment for chipmaking are among items exempt from China tariffs under new guidance from the government.
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Nigerian bandit kingpin and 100 followers killedon April 12, 2025 at 2:12 pm
The crime lord was hiding in a forest, authorities say, after dozens were kidnapped from a village.
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Hundreds of flights cancelled in China as strong winds hit capitalon April 12, 2025 at 1:47 pm
State media outlets earlier warned that people weighing less than 50kg may be “easily blown away”.
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Menendez brothers ‘have exemplified growth and healing,’ cousin sayson April 12, 2025 at 12:09 pm
The resentencing hearing of Menendez brothers can move forward despite opposition from the district attorney, a Los Angeles court has ruled.
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Coup leader seeks win in first vote since Gabon army takeoveron April 12, 2025 at 3:32 am
About one million voters are set to pick their next president from a list of eight hopefuls.
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Trump to end protected status for Afghans and Cameroonianson April 12, 2025 at 1:23 am
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem found the conditions in both countries no longer merited US protections, a statement says.
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Menendez brothers’ bid for freedom can continue, judge ruleson April 12, 2025 at 12:57 am
The ruling potentially paves the way for an early release for Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are serving life sentences for killing their parents.
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As an Israeli hostage turns 48, his wife waits for blue ticks on her messageson April 11, 2025 at 11:16 pm
Eighteen months since Omri Miran was taken hostage by Hamas, his wife Lishay still sends family updates, which she hopes he will read one day.
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‘The helicopter just fell’ – Hudson River crash leaves six deadon April 11, 2025 at 12:16 am
New York City Mayor Eric Adams confirmed all six people on board the flight were visiting from Spain.
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Watch: Was Trump’s 90-day tariffs pause really a grand plan?on April 10, 2025 at 10:49 pm
News of the US president’s plan to halt higher-band taxes came as a surprise on Wednesday, but was it part of a plan?
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Watch: Pope seen without usual papal attireon April 10, 2025 at 6:05 pm
Pope Francis visits St Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, still with an oxygen tube, as he continues to recover from ill health.
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Watch: Why US markets skyrocketed after Trump tariffs pauseon April 9, 2025 at 9:35 pm
The S&P 500 index soared 9.5% in the biggest one-day rally since 2008, following days of turmoil sparked by the tariffs.
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‘Yellowjackets’ leans hard into ’90s music nostalgia, and we’re here for iton May 1, 2023 at 11:02 pm
Of the many dark gifts Showtime’s eerie hit series “Yellowjackets” serves up for us, the juiciest this season is by far the music.
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ADHD medication abuse in schools is a ‘wake-up call’on April 25, 2023 at 5:44 pm
At some middle and high schools in the United States, 1 in 4 teens report they’ve abused prescription stimulants for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder during the year prior, a new study found.
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Fulton County DA says fake Trump electors are incriminating one another and wants lawyer disqualifiedon April 19, 2023 at 3:31 pm
The Fulton County District Attorney’s office said some fake electors for Donald Trump have implicated each other in potential criminal activity and is seeking to disqualify their lawyer, according to a new court filing.
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A 13-year-old dies after participating in a Benadryl TikTok ‘challenge’on April 19, 2023 at 3:01 pm
A 13-year-old in Ohio has died after “he took a bunch of Benadryl,” trying a dangerous TikTok challenge that’s circulating online, according to a CNN affiliate and a GoFundMe account from his family.
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Some on-air claims about Dominion Voting Systems were false, Fox News acknowledges in statement after deal is announcedon April 19, 2023 at 12:44 pm
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US warns Russia not to touch American nuclear technology at Ukrainian nuclear planton April 19, 2023 at 8:35 am
The US has sensitive nuclear technology at a nuclear power plant inside Ukraine and is warning Russia not to touch it, according to a letter the US Department of Energy sent to Russia’s state-owned nuclear energy firm Rosatom last month.
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Judge in Fox News-Dominion defamation trial: ‘The parties have resolved their case’on April 19, 2023 at 8:28 am
The judge just announced in court that a settlement has been reached in the historic defamation case between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems.
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White homeowner accused of shooting a Black teen who rang his doorbell turns himself in to face criminal chargeson April 19, 2023 at 4:29 am
• ‘A major part of Ralph died’: Aunt of teen shot after ringing wrong doorbell speaks • 20-year-old woman shot after friend turned into the wrong driveway in upstate New York, officials say
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High speed trains are racing across the world. But not in Americaon April 19, 2023 at 2:39 am
High speed trains have proved their worth across the world over the past 50 years.
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Maine authorities detained a person of interest after 4 people were found dead in a home and 3 others shot while drivingon April 19, 2023 at 1:49 am
Maine authorities have detained a person of interest and continue to investigate after two shooting incidents that appear to be connected left at least four people dead and three others injured, state police said.
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Damar Hamlin cleared to resume football activities after January cardiac arreston April 18, 2023 at 10:11 pm
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who has been cleared to resume football activities, said Tuesday his cardiac arrest during an NFL game in January was caused by commotio cordis.
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GOP prepared to block vote to replace Feinstein on Senate Judiciaryon April 18, 2023 at 10:03 pm
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday that he hopes to replace Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Senate Judiciary Committee with Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland and aims to set up a floor vote on the issue this afternoon, which Republicans are expected to block.
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McCarthy slams Biden in handling of US debton April 18, 2023 at 10:03 pm
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy traveled to Wall Street on Monday to deliver a fresh warning that the House GOP majority will refuse to lift a cap on government borrowing unless Biden agrees to spending cuts that would effectively neutralize his domestic agenda.
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‘Difficult to say with a straight face’: Tapper reacts to Fox News’ statement on settlementon April 18, 2023 at 9:17 pm
A settlement has been reached in Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation case against Fox News, the judge for the case announced. The network will pay more than $787 million to Dominion, a lawyer for the company said.
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Millions in the US could face massive consequences unless McCarthy can navigate out of a debt trap he set for Bidenon April 18, 2023 at 8:34 pm
• DeSantis goes to Washington, a place he once despised, looking for support to take on Trump • Opinion: For the GOP to win, it must ditch Trump • Chris Christie mulling 2024 White House bid • Analysis: The fire next time has begun burning in Tennessee
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Democrats bash Justice Clarence Thomas but their plan to investigate ethics allegations is unclearon April 18, 2023 at 8:29 pm
Senate Democrats railed against Justice Clarence Thomas on Tuesday amid reports that the Supreme Court conservative failed to disclose luxury travel, gifts and a real estate transaction involving a GOP megadonor, but their plan to investigate the conservative jurist remains unclear.
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Netflix is winding down its DVD business after 25 yearson April 18, 2023 at 8:10 pm
Netflix is officially winding down the business that helped make it a household name.
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Top US Navy admiral defends non-binary sailor amid some Republican criticismon April 18, 2023 at 7:56 pm
The top US Navy admiral ardently defended a non-binary sailor on Tuesday amid some criticism from Republican lawmakers, saying he is “particularly proud of this sailor.”
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These ships disappeared in Lake Superior a century ago. Watch as they’re found againon April 18, 2023 at 7:29 pm
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society has found two of three ships that sank in the same Lake Superior storm more than a century ago, locating one in 2021 and the other in 2022.
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Michelle Yeoh set to return in new ‘Star Trek’ movieon April 18, 2023 at 7:11 pm
Live long and prosper, Michelle Yeoh.
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Two Russians claiming to be former Wagner commanders admit killing children and civilians in Ukraineon April 18, 2023 at 7:07 pm
Two Russian men who claim to be former Wagner Group commanders have told a human rights activist that they killed children and civilians during their time in Ukraine.
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Undocumented immigrants are paying their taxes today, tooon April 18, 2023 at 6:29 pm
It’s a surprising fact that’s often overlooked in the immigration debate.
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FTC chair Lina Khan warns AI could ‘turbocharge’ fraud and scamson April 18, 2023 at 5:59 pm
Artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT could lead to a “turbocharging” of consumer harms including fraud and scams, and the US government has substantial authority to crack down on AI-driven consumer harms under existing law, members of the Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday.
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Toddler crawls through White House fence, prompts Secret Service responseon April 18, 2023 at 5:38 pm
A tiny intruder infiltrated White House grounds Tuesday, prompting a swift response from the US Secret Service.
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Oklahoma governor calls on officials to resign over recording of racist and threatening remarkson April 18, 2023 at 5:33 pm
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Southwest says flights resumed after delays caused by ‘tech issues’on April 18, 2023 at 5:15 pm
• Delta Air Lines reports record bookings for summer travel • Air France and Airbus acquitted in trial over 2009 plane crash
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See pizza delivery guy take out suspect fleeing policeon April 18, 2023 at 4:40 pm
Pizza guy delivers more than a pie, taking out a fleeing suspect. CNN’s Jeanne Moos shows him putting his best foot forward.
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Artist rejects photo prize after AI-generated image wins awardon April 18, 2023 at 3:27 pm
A German artist has rejected an award from a prestigious international photography competition after revealing that his submission was generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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FDA clears the way for additional bivalent boosters for certain vulnerable individualson April 18, 2023 at 3:09 pm
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the terms of its emergency use authorizations for the Pfizer and Moderna bivalent vaccines on Tuesday, allowing people ages 65 and older and certain people with weakened immunity to get additional doses before this fall’s vaccination campaigns.
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Jake Gyllenhaal and Jamie Lee Curtis spent the Covid-19 lockdown togetheron April 18, 2023 at 2:40 pm
It’s sourdough bread and handstands for Jake Gyllenhaal and Jamie Lee Curtis.
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Here’s what you need to know if you haven’t filed your return yet — and even if you haveon April 18, 2023 at 2:15 pm
It’s April 18, the official deadline to file your federal and state income tax returns for 2022. (It is also, apparently, National Animal Crackers Day for those who celebrate.)
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Newly released video shows scene of Jeremy Renner’s snowplow accidenton April 18, 2023 at 2:09 pm
Newly released body camera footage shows firefighters and sheriff’s deputies rushing to help actor Jeremy Renner after a near-fatal snowplow accident in January. The “Avengers” actor broke more than 30 bones and suffered other severe injuries. CNN’s Chloe Melas has more.
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Mifepristone saved my lifeon April 18, 2023 at 11:30 am
The ruling earlier this month by a Texas federal judge to suspend the US Food and Drug Administration’s approval of a drug that is used frequently for medication abortions, is very personal for me.
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‘World’s longest’ purpose-built cycling tunnel opens in Norwayon April 18, 2023 at 10:44 am
There are many ways to explore the seven mountains that surround the picturesque UNESCO World Heritage city of Bergen on Norway’s fjord-studded west coast. The newest, however, might well be record-breaking.
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Repeated gunshots fired on live TV as ex-lawmaker shot by assassinson April 18, 2023 at 9:41 am
Atiq Ahmed, a former lawmaker in India’s parliament, convicted of kidnapping, was shot dead along with his brother while police were escorting them for a medical check-up in a slaying caught on live television on Saturday. CNN’s Vedika Sud reports.
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Apple CEO was presented with an original Macintosh. See his reactionon April 18, 2023 at 9:17 am
CEO Tim Cook personally welcomed customers to the new Apple store in Mumbai as the tech company opens its first retail stores in India. CNN’s Vedika Sud reports.
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China’s economy is off to a solid start, rising 4.5% in Q1 2023on April 18, 2023 at 7:01 am
China’s economy is off to a solid start in 2023 following its emergence from three years of strict pandemic restrictions.
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Erotic images of seniors show sex and intimacy in new lighton April 18, 2023 at 3:24 am
What does intimacy look like for seniors? There’s no end to sex scenes and other steamy content featuring the young and unwrinkled, but past a certain age, popular culture largely draws a blank — or treats sex as a punchline.
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‘My stomach is hurting from laughing’: Hear panelist’s reaction to DeSantis’ threat to Disneyon April 18, 2023 at 3:24 am
CNN panelists react to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis floating the idea of building a competing theme park next to Disney World in Orlando.
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Jamie Foxx remains hospitalized nearly a week after ‘medical complication’on April 18, 2023 at 12:27 am
Jamie Foxx remains hospitalized in Georgia nearly a week after his daughter revealed the actor experienced a “medical complication,” a source with knowledge of the matter told CNN on Monday.
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How did Sudan go from casting off despotic rule to this?on April 17, 2023 at 10:45 pm
Four years ago, almost to the day, the people of Sudan were celebrating a revolution after overthrowing longtime dictator Omar al-Bashir. Now the East African country faces the possibility of a complete collapse similar to the chaos we see today in Yemen or Libya.
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Opinion: Why millionaires like us want to pay more in taxeson April 17, 2023 at 7:32 pm
Tuesday is Tax Day in America, one of the most stressful days of the year, when many taxpayers will finally end their procrastination, file their federal returns, and hope for a refund from the IRS. But for many of the nation’s wealthiest, it’s just another Tuesday.
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McDonald’s is upgrading its burgerson April 17, 2023 at 4:31 pm
McDonald’s, which has been focusing on upgrading its core items to boost sales, is rolling out a series of changes designed to improve its signature burgers.
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Eating too much of these foods is driving the rise in type 2 diabetes, study sayson April 17, 2023 at 4:02 pm
Gobbling up too many refined wheat and rice products, along with eating too few whole grains, is fueling the growth of new cases of type 2 diabetes worldwide, according to a new study that models data through 2018.
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Here are the 20 specific Fox broadcasts and tweets Dominion says were defamatoryon April 17, 2023 at 4:01 pm
• Fox-Dominion trial delay ‘is not unusual,’ judge says • Fox News’ defamation battle isn’t stopping Trump’s election lies
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Google-parent stock drops on fears it could lose search market share to AI-powered rivalson April 17, 2023 at 3:52 pm
Shares of Google-parent Alphabet fell more than 3% in early trading Monday after a report sparked concerns that its core search engine could lose market share to AI-powered rivals, including Microsoft’s Bing.
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Why isn’t the House Judiciary Committee looking into Thomas?on April 17, 2023 at 11:37 am
On Monday, the GOP-controlled House Judiciary Committee — chaired by Donald Trump ally Rep. Jim Jordan — is set to hold a field hearing in New York City called “Victims of Violent Crime in Manhattan.” A statement bills the hearing as an examination of how, the Judiciary Committee says, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s policies have “led to an increase in violent crime and a dangerous community for New York City residents.”
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Recap: ‘Succession’ finds dark humor in the aftershockson April 17, 2023 at 2:28 am
After the shock came the aftershocks, the power vacuum, and perhaps most significantly and impressively, the laughs, as “Succession” pivoted to face life after Logan Roy, in an episode that finally put the HBO show’s title into full flower.
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Jeremy Renner revisits ‘the amazing group of people’ who helped him recover from his accidenton April 16, 2023 at 7:04 pm
Jeremy Renner is continuing his recovery after his devastating snowplow accident in January, and recognizing those who’ve helped him along the way.
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Even when wives make as much as husbands, they still do more at homeon April 16, 2023 at 5:29 pm
• Four out of the five US metro areas with the lowest unemployment are in Florida. Here’s why • Opinion: The overlooked problem with raising the retirement age for Social Security
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Top secrets come spilling outon April 16, 2023 at 11:22 am
In 1917, British analysts deciphered a coded message the German foreign minister sent to one of his country’s diplomats vowing to begin “unrestricted submarine warfare” and seeking to win over Mexico with a promise to “reconquer the lost territory in Texas, New Mexico and Arizona” if the US entered the world war. When it became public, the Zimmerman Telegram caused a sensation, helping propel the US into the conflict against Germany.
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Review: ‘Barry’ takes a whack at its farewell seasonon April 14, 2023 at 12:33 pm
“Barry” has taken chances from the very beginning, which is certainly true of a fourth and final season that picks up where the third left off, with its hitman-turned-wannabe actor getting arrested. That paves the way for an even darker season that accentuates the show’s ensemble aspect while leaning a little too heavily on blurring lines with flights of fancy.
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Pilot makes history after landing on top of a 56-story hotelon March 19, 2023 at 11:22 am
Polish pilot Lukasz Czepiela made history after landing a plane on a helipad at the top of a 56-story hotel in Dubai.