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May 27, 2022
The teenage gunman in a Uvalde, Texas, elementary school came out of a classroom closet and began firing when US Border Patrol agents entered the room more than an hour after the shooter began his rampage, a source familiar with the situation told CNN on Friday.
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May 27, 2022
Russian forces are intensifying their bombardment of areas in eastern Ukraine still under Ukrainian control. Ukrainian officials in the east admit their defenses are outmanned and outgunned. Follow live news updates here.
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May 27, 2022
Former President Donald Trump and other GOP leaders rejected efforts to overhaul gun laws and mocked Democrats and activists calling for change Friday at the National Rifle Association's annual convention.
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May 27, 2022
Federal investigators have interviewed Republicans in Georgia about interactions with people in former President Donald Trump's orbit and his 2020 reelection campaign, as the Justice Department's sprawling criminal probe into efforts to put forth alternate slates of electors to displace Joe Biden electors expands to multiple states.
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May 27, 2022
Choose your color -- red or white. The bars and stands around Paris' Stade de France, the venue for Saturday's Champions League final, have certainly nailed their colors to the mast.
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May 27, 2022
Standing atop a truck, thronged by a huge crowd, a visibly enraged Imran Khan repeated the claim that has become a rallying cry for his millions of supporters.
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May 27, 2022
Nineteen children and two teachers were killed in a shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday, the Texas Department for Public Safety said. Follow here for the latest news updates.
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May 27, 2022
San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler told reporters ahead of his team's Friday game against the Cincinnati Reds that he intends to forgo the pregame US national anthem moving forward.
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May 27, 2022
Salvador Ramos told girls he would rape them, showed off a rifle he bought, and threatened to shoot up schools in livestreams on the social media app Yubo, according to several users who witnessed the threats in recent weeks.
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May 27, 2022
Former President Donald Trump did not back any gun reforms in a speech Friday at the National Rifle Association's convention in Houston, instead calling for funding for schools to seal all but one entrance, station armed guards at that entrance and allow teachers to carry firearms.
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May 27, 2022
Whether it's providing a safe haven for terrorist groups like al Qaeda or installing officials who face United Nations sanctions in cabinet positions, the Taliban is up to its old ways, according to a new report issued by the UN on Friday. While the report does not mention former President Donald Trump or President Joe Biden by name, it is an indictment of their administrations' failed policies in Afghanistan.
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May 27, 2022
The law enforcement official who made the decision not to breach the Uvalde elementary school classroom where a gunman was shooting children and teachers was the school district police chief, officials said Friday.
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May 27, 2022
Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson offered up a controversial theory to explain the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, this week that left 19 children and two teachers dead.
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May 27, 2022
As a broken community tries to make sense of a massacre that took the lives of 19 young children and two teachers, authorities have offered shifting timelines of what happened inside the Uvalde, Texas, school.
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May 27, 2022
The jury in the trial of Michael Sussmann, the Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer charged by special counsel John Durham as part of his inquiry into the origins of the FBI's Trump-Russia probe, will resume deliberations on Tuesday.
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May 27, 2022
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy sent a letter via his lawyer to the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, outlining why he will not comply with his subpoena as it stands and delivering a list of demands in order to move forward.
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May 27, 2022
One juror told CNN that Hale-Cusanelli's testimony came off as "damage control," and that it was his comments on the stand that "did him in."
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May 27, 2022
The gunman who killed 19 kids and two teachers at a Texas elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, was a local high school student with few if any friends who officials said legally purchased two assault rifles and scores of ammo last week for his 18th birthday.
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May 27, 2022
The World Health Organization reported Friday that there are at least 650 cases of sudden and unexplained hepatitis in young children under investigation in 33 countries, an increase of about 36 cases over the last international update, about a week ago. Another 99 cases are awaiting classification.
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May 27, 2022
"Yellow tape" is a reminder of life's fragility that was part of the latest exhibition for Shoot for Peace, a grassroots mentorship program that teaches photography to young people in Toronto. Photographer and illustrator Yasmin Osman started the program in 2015, when he was 22 years old.
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May 27, 2022
The jury in the defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard has begun deliberations.
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May 27, 2022
An Atlanta-area district attorney investigating Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election results has subpoenaed half a dozen officials from the Georgia secretary of state's office, according to copies of the documents obtained by CNN.
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May 27, 2022
Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto expressed optimism that "sooner or later, Finland and Sweden will be members of NATO" and said discussions with the Turkish government would continue as Ankara threatens to block the two nations from joining the defensive alliance.
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May 27, 2022
Former President Barack Obama took to Instagram on Friday to congratulate Jacob Philadelphia, the boy who famously touched Obama's head in an iconic 2009 White House photo, on his high school graduation.
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May 27, 2022
Read CNN's Fast Facts for the origins, treatments and global response to HIV and AIDS.
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May 27, 2022
The jury in the trial of Michael Sussmann, the Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer charged by special counsel John Durham as part of his inquiry into the origins of the FBI's Trump-Russia probe, began deliberations Friday afternoon.
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May 27, 2022
Allegations the Florida Department of Health fired an employee because she objected to manipulating coronavirus data were "unsubstantiated," according to a state inspector general report.
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May 27, 2022
Elon Musk, the world's richest man, said on Twitter Thursday that billionaires aren't the bad guys.
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May 27, 2022
We may never know why a shooter gunned down 21 people at Robb Elementary School. But as the nation mourns the 21 lives lost, more details are emerging about the investigation, the gunman and troubling clues leading up to the massacre in Uvalde, Texas.
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May 27, 2022
While a gunman slaughtered children inside locked adjoining classrooms in a Texas elementary school, a group of 19 law enforcement officers stood in a hallway outside and took no action as they waited for more equipment, a state law enforcement official said Friday.
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May 27, 2022
The Artemis I mega moon rocket will roll back out to the launchpad for its final prelaunch test on June 6. Another attempt of the mission's wet dress rehearsal is scheduled for no earlier than June 19.
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May 27, 2022
Pennsylvania Senate candidate Mehmet Oz released a video on Friday in which the celebrity doctor calls himself the "presumptive Republican" nominee on the same day counties can begin recounting ballots in the commonwealth's tight GOP primary.
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May 27, 2022
A federal judge dismissed former President Donald Trump's lawsuit against the New York attorney general that sought to stop her civil investigation into the Trump Organization.
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May 27, 2022
Elon Musk has faced questions from the US Securities and Exchange Commission about how and when he disclosed his large stake in Twitter last month, prior to agreeing to buy the social media company.
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May 27, 2022
Corporate America has said very little following this week's Texas school shooting that left 21 people dead. Yale professor Jeff Sonnenfeld is calling out their silence.
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May 27, 2022
Here's what families of some of the victims killed at Robb Elementary School want everyone to remember about their lost loved ones.
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May 27, 2022
Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff on Saturday will attend the memorial service of Ruth Whitfield, one of the victims of the mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, the White House said.
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May 27, 2022
Read CNN's Fast Facts on meningitis outbreaks in the United States. Meningitis is caused by the inflammation of membranes protecting the brain and spinal cord.
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May 27, 2022
A wild expanse on North Carolina's Outer Banks has earned the top spot on an annual list of America's best beaches.
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May 27, 2022
While a gunman slaughtered children inside locked adjoining classrooms in a Texas elementary school, a group of 19 law enforcement officers stood in a hallway outside and took no action as they waited for more equipment, a state law enforcement official said Friday.
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May 27, 2022
As the US mourns the victims of another mass shooting, many people are left feeling hopeless and helpless. So far in 2022, there have been more mass shootings than days in the year. In Uvalde, Texas, a gunman killed at least 19 elementary school children and two adults at Robb Elementary School.
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May 27, 2022
Colombians head to the polls on May 29 to pick a new president in one of the most turbulent times in its modern history.
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May 27, 2022
The Biden administration is preparing to step up the kind of weaponry it is offering Ukraine by sending advanced, long-range rocket systems that are now the top request from Ukrainian officials, multiple officials say.
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May 27, 2022
President Joe Biden on Friday called on this year's graduating class at the US Naval Academy to be "defenders of democracy" in an address outlining the many challenges the world and the graduates now face, including Russia's war on Ukraine.
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May 27, 2022
The US intelligence community is trying to determine whether North Korea tested a ballistic missile with properties the US has not seen before earlier this week, according to three US officials.
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May 27, 2022
Senegalese President Macky Sall has fired his health minister as the country mourns eleven babies killed by a fire at the neonatal ward of a hospital in the western city of Tivaouane.
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May 27, 2022
'SNL' goodbyes, a gay graduation speech, t-ball dance moves, and a pair of topless rescues. These are the must-watch videos of the week.
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May 27, 2022
Tom Cruise, one of the top movie stars in Hollywood, is about to have the biggest opening weekend of his career.
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May 27, 2022
McDonald's in Russia has registered possible brand names for the firm taking over its fast-food restaurants there, including "Fun and Tasty" and "The Same One," patent filings showed on Friday.
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May 27, 2022
Skinny dipping tourists, self-styled artists vandalizing Renaissance churches -- the summer has started badly in Venice, which was hoping to change to a more sustainable tourism model post-lockdown.
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May 27, 2022
Gas prices are painfully high this Memorial Day weekend as millions of Americans hit the road for the unofficial start of summer.
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May 27, 2022
Even some of the most pro-gun politicians in Texas are realizing the devastating political optics of appearing at a major gun lobby forum just days after a horrific school massacre.
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May 27, 2022
Like many children across America, Jayden Perez had practiced what to do in a mass shooting at his school. But the 10-year-old never thought it would happen. On Tuesday, it did.
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May 27, 2022
CNN speaks to royal photographer Tim Rooke to find out what it's like to capture some of the monarch's most memorable moments.
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May 27, 2022
Armed assailants have killed about 50 people in a part of eastern Burkina Faso ravaged by Islamist violence, the region's governor said on Thursday.
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May 27, 2022
Nick Kyrgios has turned down a million dollar challenge from Bernard Tomic to sort out their differences on court as the Australian tennis players continue their spat on Friday.
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May 27, 2022
The shocking death of Ray Liotta caused an outpouring of grief in Hollywood. Robert De Niro, Lorraine Braco and Kevin Costner are among the stars remembering the actor.
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May 27, 2022
The Justice Department won't bring charges against two former FBI agents accused of mishandling the sex abuse inquiry of former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar, the third time prosecutors have reached that conclusion.
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May 27, 2022
Iran's oil sales to China have fallen since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, while Russian exports have climbed. Moscow and Tehran, often aligned on international matters, now find themselves in a rivalry.
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May 27, 2022
After more than 100 hours of testimony over six weeks, closing arguments have begun in the defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard.
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May 27, 2022
When you drop a piece of food on the floor, is it really OK to eat if you pick it up within five seconds?
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May 27, 2022
A study published in January by a leading non-profit organization that focuses on gun violence prevention found that there is a direct correlation in states with weaker gun laws and higher rates of gun deaths, including homicides, suicides and accidental killings.
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May 27, 2022
Some welcome news for shoppers getting squeezed by inflation: promotions on televisions, furniture, clothing, sporting goods and other big-ticket purchases are ramping up.
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May 27, 2022
"Bridgerton" star Ruby Barker says she has been receiving hospital treatment for mental health issues.
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May 27, 2022
Rafael Nadal, the tennis great competing this week at the French Open, is philosophical about life -- on and off the court. Here are four lessons we can learn from him.
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May 27, 2022
At least 24 people were killed in Monday's collapse of a 10-story building in the Iranian city of Abadan, state news agency IRNA said on Friday as the search for survivors continued.
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May 27, 2022
A hospital fire that killed 11 newborn babies in Senegal may have been caused by an electrical short circuit, the country's health minister said Thursday.
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May 27, 2022
Netflix added a warning card to "Stranger Things 4" after Tuesday's mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
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May 27, 2022
The four large mirrors on the wall at Town House usually capture the smiles and laughter of families as they gather for a warm meal among neighbors. Tonight, they reflect all angles of heartbreak.
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May 27, 2022
"Stranger Things" experiences a serious case of gigantism in its fourth and final season, with super-sized episodes and even more drawn-out lead-ups to things actually happening. That's not to say the seven episodes premiering this week don't have their moments, only that you have to wade through a lot of "Strange"-ness in order to encounter them.
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May 27, 2022
There's little political risk in taxing hugely profitable oil companies to help consumers pay their exorbitant energy bills. But many economists are warning that such a tax could ultimately do more harm than good.
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May 27, 2022
Ancient volcanic eruptions on the moon could have created reserves of ice trapped in craters that could provide water resources for astronauts in the future.
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May 27, 2022
Another key tracker of consumer prices fell in April, the Commerce Department reported Friday.
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May 27, 2022
An 11-year-old survivor of the Robb Elementary School massacre in Uvalde, Texas, feared the gunman would come back for her so she smeared herself in her friend's blood and played dead.
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May 27, 2022
Two-time grand slam champion Simona Halep said she experienced a panic attack on the court as she lost to Qinwen Zheng in the second round of the French Open.
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May 27, 2022
Wealth taxes are never a popular rallying cry at Davos, a playground for billionaires, corporate titans and top politicians. But Gabriela Bucher, the executive director of Oxfam International, was still frustrated that this week's World Economic Forum mostly looked the other way.
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May 27, 2022
Delta Air Lines on Thursday announced it will cut about 100 flights a day from its schedule this summer to "minimize disruptions and bounce back faster when challenges occur."
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May 27, 2022
The manufacturer of a firearm used in the Robb Elementary School shooting said it will not attend the National Rifle Association convention Friday.
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May 27, 2022
A fuschia Bentley drives down a twisty desert road toward the entrance of the Neon Carnival, an after-party held each year during Coachella. Paris Hilton has arrived. Her hair is in pigtails, twisted in part with white flowers, and she's wearing a sparkly pink romper that matches her platform boots. She greets fans on a red carpet, heads to a packed dance floor and eventually finds her way to the go-karts.
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May 27, 2022
Gas prices and Covid cases are high as the US rolls into Memorial Day weekend and the busy summer travel season.
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May 27, 2022
Ancient volcanic eruptions on the moon could have created reserves of ice trapped in craters that could provide water resources for astronauts in the future.
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May 27, 2022
The G7, which represents some of the world's biggest economies, agreed on Friday to achieve "predominantly decarbonized" electricity sectors by 2035, a goal that experts say is a major step in helping the world avert catastrophic climate change.
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May 27, 2022
Top White House aides have drafted the order for canceling some student loan debt, but they're still waiting for President Joe Biden to make up his mind on whether to go forward with it.
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May 27, 2022
In a post-Roe world, it is possible that each of the steps on my parenting journey could be rendered illegal or practically prohibited in many states across the South and Midwest, writes Laura Beers.
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May 27, 2022
How a teen with an assault-style rifle walked into an unlocked Texas elementary school and stayed nearly an hour -- turning a classroom into a killing field as desperate parents begged officers outside to let them in -- has emerged as a key horrifying question about the police response to the deadliest US school shooting in almost a decade.
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May 27, 2022
What was Obi-Wan Kenobi up to during those years when he was watching over Luke Skywalker after the Republic's fall in "Revenge of the Sith?"
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May 27, 2022
Zlatan Ibrahimovic said he has "never suffered so much" in pursuit of a trophy, after he lifted the Scudetto with AC Milan on Sunday.
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May 27, 2022
"Top Gun: Maverick" pulls off the highly tricky maneuver of bringing back the adrenaline and bravado that made the first "Top Gun" such an indelible 1980s milestone, while excising some of its more toxic elements and updating its worldview, writes Sara Stewart.
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May 27, 2022
As the 75th annual Cannes Film Festival draws to a close, there were plenty of eye-catching fashion moments on show, with celebrities bringing their sartorial A-game to the Promenade de la Croisette.
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May 27, 2022
President Joe Biden has acknowledged there is little he can do without the support of congressional Republicans to stop the horrific mass shootings that happen with alarming frequency in the United States.
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May 27, 2022
Alan White, the British drummer who played in the progressive rock band Yes and featured on John Lennon's "Imagine," has died at the age of 72.
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May 27, 2022
Italian regional food is wildly diverse from pajata in Rome to moeche in Venice. Here are 25 of the best Italian regional dishes you might not have heard of.
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May 27, 2022
"Top Gun: Maverick" pulls off the highly tricky maneuver of bringing back the adrenaline and bravado that made the first "Top Gun" such an indelible 1980s milestone, while excising some of its more toxic elements and updating its worldview, writes Sara Stewart.
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May 27, 2022
Here's what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day.
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May 27, 2022
The death toll in an explosion that rocked the city of Kano in northwest Nigeria has risen to nine, authorities say.
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May 27, 2022
The Golden State Warriors have advanced to the NBA Finals for the sixth time in the past eight seasons, a feat only three previous teams have ever achieved.
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May 27, 2022
Taiwan and the United States are expected to begin talks to deepen trade and economic ties "in a few weeks," two senior Taiwanese government officials told CNN on Friday.
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May 27, 2022
The unexpected death of Ray Liotta, at 67, while filming in the Dominican Republic set off more than the customary shockwaves over social media. People spoke of Liotta as though they lost somebody they knew intimately from their old neighborhoods or school days, writes Gene Seymour.
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May 27, 2022
A new survey of European drivers reveals what they think of their own driving skills -- as well of those of motorists from other countries.
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