Israeli authorities are trying to locate the source of a suspected oil spill that has been described as one of the most severe ecological disasters to hit the country, threatening wildlife, forcing beaches to close and prompting a mass cleanup.
Chicago priest Michael Pfleger faces third allegation of sex abuse
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A third man has now accused Father Michael Pfleger, senior pastor of the Saint Sabina parish in Chicago, of sexual abuse, according to an affidavit provided to CNN by an attorney for two other men who have also accu...
Horse racing faces new welfare scrutiny after more footage appears of a jockey posing on a dead horse
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The horse racing industry is facing renewed scrutiny over animal welfare after footage emerged showing an amateur jockey jumping onto the back of a dead horse. On Tuesday, the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board twee...
Europe’s unified vaccination strategy is splintering as countries turn to Israel, China and Russia for help
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The European Union's 27-nation vaccine strategy is splintering as member states turn to nations outside the bloc to boost a faltering rollout plagued by supply issues, contract skirmishes and sluggish takeup. Austri...
David Muir’s new role at ABC News leads to drama with George Stephanopoulos and a visit from Bob Iger
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New York (CNN Business)Earlier this year tensions between ABC News anchors George Stephanopoulos and David Muir boiled over to the point that Stephanopoulos threatened to walk to a rival network, according to sources...
A mother leads the social media charge to register bone marrow donors and help her son beat cancer
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To get more information about bone marrow donation, and to find out how you can help Jehvan and children like him, click here. "My baby has cancer." For California mom Kimberly Crompton, the painful realization "h...
British Gymnastics faces legal action over alleged ‘systemic physical and psychological abuse’
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Seventeen former British gymnasts, including three Olympians, have notified British Gymnastics of their intention to take legal action, alleging coaches subjected them to "systemic physical and psychological abuse,"...
Japan’s ruling party faces sexism backlash as it invites women to look but not talk at key meetings
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Hong Kong A week after the Tokyo 2020 Olympics chief resigned in the wake of making sexist comments, another male octogenarian leader in Japan has attracted ire by spouting misogynistic remarks. Toshihiro Nikai, secr...
US files complaint with Israel over unfair airline treatment for Tel Aviv flights
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The US Department of Transportation has filed a complaint with Israel over unfair treatment of airlines, stemming from the closure of Ben Gurion International Airport in which Israel has allowed the country's El Al ...
Fatal shooting of police officer in New Mexico leads to a 40-mile chase and shootout
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The fatal shooting of a New Mexico State Police officer Thursday led to a high-speed chase that ended in a shootout with the suspect. State Police said the officer was killed on Interstate 10 near the town of Akela...
Three people are dead after an argument over snow shoveling leads to murder-suicide
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Three people, including the shooter, are dead after a dispute over snow shoveling in Plains, Pennsylvania, outside Wilkes-Barre on Monday, Plains Township Police Chief Dale Binker told CNN on Tuesday. At around 9 a....
Biden and Netanyahu’s decades-long friendship faces new test after Israel’s Prime Minister went all in for Trump
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US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have been friends, allies and partners in a relationship that has spanned nearly four decades. When they first met, Biden was a junior senator in ...
Trump stockpiles millions in donations as he faces a second impeachment trial
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Donald Trump's new political committee took in more $ 30 million in the final weeks of 2020 as he made relentless and baseless claims of voter fraud, new filings show. And Trump's Save America political action comm...