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Several days of unusually warm weather in northern Greenland have triggered rapid melting, made visible by the rivers of meltwater rushing into the ocean. CNN's René Marsh reports. #CNN #News
CNN's Will Ripley reports tension between China and the US is on the rise, as the dispute over Taiwan continues and the self-ruled island looks to boost its asymmetric warfare capabilities against China's growing military threat.
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Former President Donald Trump has spent more than a year railing against Georgia’s incumbent governor Brian Kemp. Trump has repeatedly said that his most die-hard supporters will stay home in the general election if his preferred candidate, David Perdue, loses the primary to Kemp. #CNN #News
Retired US Army Gen. David Petraeus tells CNN's Jake Tapper how the Ukrainian people have aided their army in killing multiple Russian generals. CNN has not been able to confirm the killings.
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Putin spokesman refuses to rule out use of nuclear weapons if Russia faced an 'existential threat'
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CNN's Erin Burnett talks to longtime Putin critic Bill Browder about his friend and fellow Putin critic, Vladimir Kara-Murza, being detained in Moscow as fears mount for his safety.
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Tennessee Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally is facing questions over comments he left on a young man's suggestive Instagram photos. CNN's Randi Kaye reports. #CNN #News
Governor Larry Hogan (R-MD) reacts to Trump-backed candidate and election denier Dan Cox winning the Republican primary for Maryland's upcoming gubernatorial election. #cnn #News
Kevin O'Leary, chairman of O'Leary Ventures and host on "Shark Tank," gives his takeaways on what led to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and how it will affect customers and investors. #CNN #News
CNN's Evan McMorris-Santoro follows single, working mom Jessica Kelly as she begins her new job at the Kawasaki factory in Lincoln, Nebraska. #CNN #News
Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared 9 years ago with 239 people onboard. Aviation journalist Jeff Wise joins CNN’s Michael Smerconish to discuss the various theories surrounding the disappearance as well as Netflix’s new documentary, “MH370: The Plane that Disappeared.” #CNN #News
Two Russian Raptor patrol boats were destroyed near Snake Island by a Ukrainian Bayraktar drone, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense reported, citing the head of the Armed Forces General. Video of the drone targeting one of the Raptor patrol boats near the island in the Black Sea was included in the MOD post. Moscow is yet to confirm or react to the claim. #CNN #News
Alison Greenberg, CEO of Ruth Health, describes to CNN's Erin Burnett what it was like to urgently withdraw money from Silicon Valley Bank before it collapsed.
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With Russia poised to encircle the strategically significant city of Severodonetsk in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region within days, CNN's Matthew Chance reports on the state of Russia's invasion. #CNN #News
CNN’s Anderson Cooper speaks with author Jodi Picoult about what some are calling a book ban in Florida by Gov. Ron DeSantis. Twenty of her books have been removed in one Florida school district. #CNN #News
Actress Anne Heche remains hospitalized after a car she was driving crashed into a house in Los Angeles and became engulfed in flames. A law enforcement source familiar with the investigation told CNN the significant nature of Heche's injuries have prevented officers from interviewing her. The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the crash.
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The same surgical procedure that is used to treat a miscarriage is also used for terminating pregnancies. New Texas anti-abortion laws have doctors nervous to perform procedures for miscarriages, forcing this woman to carry her dead fetus in her womb for two weeks. CNN's Elizabeth Cohen has more. #CNN #News
Will Smith will not be allowed to attend the Academy Awards for the next 10 years, as a result of slapping comedian Chris Rock on stage during this year's Oscars ceremony, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences announced in a statement obtained by CNN. https://cnn.it/3rbO5md #CNN #News
A rare face-to-face meeting between Russian and US military officials last week led to an "outburst" of emotion from a normally stoic Russian general, a "revealing moment" that the Americans present believe hinted at larger morale problems in Russia's military, according to a closely held US military readout of what transpired. CNN's Barbara Starr reports. #CNN #News
Russia may have lost as much as one third of the ground force it committed when it invaded Ukraine, according to an intelligence assessment from Britain's defense ministry. It added that Russian forces had sustained heavy losses in their Donbas offensive and that "under the current conditions, Russia is unlikely to dramatically accelerate its rate of advance over the next 30 days." #CNN #News
CNN's John King weighs in on the January 6 committee hesitating to submit a criminal referral against former President Donald Trump to the Department of Justice. #CNN #News
Federal prosecutors may soon reach a charging decision regarding Rudy Giuliani's foreign lobbying efforts involving Ukraine, after he helped investigators unlock several electronic devices that were seized by the FBI, according to multiple sources familiar with the probe. CNN's Kara Scannell reports. #CNN #News
A local Boston radio interview with Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) infuriated many in Vice President Kamala Harris' circle. To them, it's the latest snub of the vice president by a fellow Democrat. CNN senior reporter Edward-Isaac Dovere has more. #CNN #News #shorts
The US Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission are opening investigations into the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, according to sources familiar with the matter. Meanwhile, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) argued that the culprit was a 2018 law, signed by then-President Donald Trump, that rolled back regulations on banks of SVB’s size. CNN’s Jake Tapper discusses this with an expert panel. #cnn #news
Then-President Donald Trump in December 2020 was entertaining fringe legal advice from a wider group of outside lawyers than was previously known as he sought to block the 2020 election result. That included hearing directly from a little-known conservative lawyer advising Trump to take steps that effectively could be called declaration of "martial law," the New York Times reported, in another instance of fringe actors having pushed the President to take extreme steps after the 2020 election. #CNN #News
CNN's Nic Robertson speaks to Ukrainian oligarch Dmitry Firtash, a major contributor to the war effort against Russia, who is facing extradition to the US. #CNN #News
Conservative attorney George Conway reacts to texts from GOP leaders to former President Trump's White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on January 6. #CNN #News
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson says that in the aftermath of the 2020 election, former President Trump said that she should be tried for treason and potentially executed. A spokesperson for former President Trump denied the allegation to NBC news. Benson speaks with John Berman and Erica Hill. #CNN #News
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) predicted the US Senate will likely be close to a 50-50 split after the midterm elections despite President Biden's slumping poll numbers. #CNN #News
A Russian fighter jet forced down a US Air Force drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday after damaging the propeller of the American MQ-9 Reaper drone, according to the US military. Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper joins CNN’s Jake Tapper and weighs in. #CNN #News
The race to resume supersonic passenger flights nearly two decades after the retirement of Concorde was offered a glimmer of excitement when plane manufacturer Bombardier revealed high speed achievements while confirming the launch of its new business jet. The Canadian company said the in-development Global 8000 will be "the world's fastest and longest-range purpose-built business jet." #CNN #News
CIA Director William Burns warned Russia may use tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine. Retired Brigadier General Mark Kimmitt discusses the differences between artillery shells and tactical nuclear weapons. #CNN #News
In documentary footage from filmmaker Alex Holder, former President Donald Trump speaks about the January 6 attack on the Capitol and appears to downplay the actions of his followers. The documentary clips were given to CNN by Discovery+, which shares a corporate parent with CNN. #CNN #News
Thanks to the United States and its allies, javelin and stinger missiles are flooding into Ukraine. But there's a side effect to providing the eastern European nation military aid. CNN's Alex Marquardt reports why US weapons inventory is running low and how some say those numbers can be boosted. #CNN #News
CNN's Katelyn Polentz breaks down the latest developments in the Justice Department's investigation into the January 6 Capitol riot and how prosecutors are inching closer to former President Donald Trump #CNN #News
Conservative columnist Jonah Goldberg discusses the controversy surrounding Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-SC) that even has many in the GOP upset.
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CNN's Maggie Haberman and Errol Louis discuss what stood out to them from the thousands of text messages that former President Donald Trump's White House chief of staff Mark Meadows sent and received between Election Day 2020 and President Joe Biden's inauguration. #CNN #News
Documentary filmmaker Alex Holder discusses an excerpt from his docuseries "Unprecedented," wherein he asks then-President Donald Trump to reflect on the January 6 attack on the Capitol. #CNN #News
CNN's Polo Sandoval visits Roxham Road, a northern US border entry in New York, where officials see an influx of migrants trying to use the illegal entry point to seek asylum in Canada. #CNN #News
Ex-Trump attorney Michael Cohen testified Wednesday in the hush money probe surrounding Donald Trump. The former president's attorney Joe Tacopina joins CNN's Erin Burnett to discuss.
Col. Yevgeny "Eugene" Vindman (ret.) tells CNN's Jim Acosta that there is growing evidence of war crimes committed by Russia in Ukraine and says those responsible will be held accountable. #CNN #News
A federal jury found former Trump adviser Steve Bannon guilty on two counts of contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack. Bannon faces a minimum sentence of 30 days in jail, according to federal law. #CNN #News
Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-NC) finds himself in hot water, facing criticism from fellow Republicans due to a constant stream of legal and political troubles. CNN's Dianne Gallagher reports. #CNN #News
Noting that many democracies—including Brazil, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Mexico, and South Africa—have been reluctant to join the Western campaign to sanction and isolate Russia, CNN's Fareed Zakaria argues it's better to cast Russia's war as a challenge to rules and norms in the global order, not to democracy as a form of governance. #CNN #News
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers joins a panel on CNN Primetime to weigh in on the banking system following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, as well as the impact of rising interest rates on bank stability.
Miro Popovich, a US Army veteran who has been fighting alongside Ukrainians, reacts to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' stance that continued US support in the Russia-Ukraine conflict is not a “vital national interest.”
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Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper reacts to a letter obtained by CNN from a Russian soldier detailing the battlefield experience in the war against Ukraine. #CNN #News
Intense California flooding has led to the death of two individuals and caused thousands to evacuate their homes. #CNN #News #shorts
In messages revealed by the House Select Committee investigating January 6th, Brad Parscale, the former campaign manager to President Donald Trump, texted that someone was killed on January 6 due to Trump's rhetoric. CNN's Ana Cabrera discusses with Watergate prosecutor Nick Akerman and former Trump lawyer Jim Schultz. #CNN #News
Abortion rights and pocketbook issues are on voters' minds in Nevada, but which one matters most. CNN's Kyung Lah reports on how people are weighing the two key issues as the fall campaign heats up. #cnn #News
ChatGPT's ability to sound human might feel new, but more than 20 years ago internet pioneers were already chatting with bots recruited by websites. Explore CNN's early reporting about bots replacing humans online.
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Thieves, likely fueled by rising gas prices, are stealing from individuals and targeting gas stations. CNN's Adrienne Broaddus reports on a rash of gas thefts across the US.
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Kimberly Guilfoyle, a former member of the Donald Trump presidential campaign, was paid a $60,000 speaking fee for introducing Donald Trump Jr., her fiancé, at the "Stop the Steal" rally on the Ellipse that acted as a precursor to the US Capitol riot, a member of the House select committee that's investigating January 6, 2021, told CNN on Monday. CNN political analyst Maggie Haberman joins New Day to discuss. #CNN #News