Winter storm in Midwest morphs into full-blown, cross-country one

A winter storm placed around 49 million people under winter weather alerts over the weekend. It caused whiteout conditions on highways across the Midwest, between cities like St. Louis and Chicago.

Four killed, at least 10 wounded at Stockton family gathering; suspect at large

A mass shooting at a family gathering in Stockton, California left four people dead and at least 10 others wounded Sunday evening, according to the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office. The suspect ...

In battered Lebanon, an ancient Christian community awaits the new pope

A monastery overlooking the Mediterranean will be one of the stops on Pope Leo XIV’s three-day visit to Lebanon, a country of complex sectarian politics and long-running conflict.

FDA official plans to change vaccine approval process, claiming that Covid-19 shots caused child deaths

A senior Food and Drug Administration official on Friday said the agency will change its vaccine approval process, alleging that Covid-19 vaccination resulted in the deaths of 10 children.

Vehicles crash in winter storm conditions across the Midwest

A winter storm placed around 49 million people under winter weather alerts over the weekend. It caused whiteout conditions on ...

A blue schoolbag in a mass grave. Sri Lanka’s bloody past is re-emerging from the soil

Many of the gravesites that pockmark the north and east of the country are believed to contain the victims of atrocities committed during the civil war. Caught between warring rebel fighters and the ...

Former NASA astronaut explains how space debris damaged Chinese spacecraft

CNN’s Jessica Dean talks to former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino about space debris and astronauts getting stranded in space.

Multiple arrested as protesters block federal agents at Manhattan garage

More than a dozen demonstrators were arrested in lower Manhattan on Saturday after their attempts to stop federal agents from conducting immigration and enforcement activities, according to a law ...

British playwright Tom Stoppard, who won Oscar for ‘Shakespeare in Love,’ dead at 88

The award-winning British playwright and screenwriter Tom Stoppard has died, according to his talent agency United Agents. He ...

Altadena small businesses reopen doors after devastating fires

Small Business Saturday was the perfect time for Altadena business owners to reopen their doors, as the California neighborhood attempts to recover and rebuild after fires devastated the area earlier ...

Ukraine says it hit Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tankers with underwater drones in Black Sea

Ukrainian underwater drones have struck two tankers belonging to Russia’s so-called shadow fleet in the Black Sea, according ...

K-shaped economy and inflation boost Black Friday sales by 4.1% from last year, online spending jumps 9.1%

US retail sales on Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year, climbed 4.1% compared with last year, according to data released Saturday by Mastercard SpendingPulse. Online shoppers alone ...