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Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado suggested to a crowd for in September that Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota

Another video shows Lauren Boebert suggesting Ilhan Omar was terrorist

November 30, 2021 9:13 am CNN Newsource

By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado suggested to a crowd for in September that Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of…

Hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean is at its highest point in two decades, UN says

November 30, 2021 6:00 am CNN Newsource

By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Tens of millions are going hungry in Latin America and the Caribbean as the Covid-19 pandemic sharpens a regional…

Entertainers perform during the Presidential Inauguration.

Barbadians celebrate the birth of a republic and bid farewell to the Queen

November 29, 2021 8:26 pm CNN Newsource

By Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Max Foster, CNN With the stroke of midnight, Barbados cut its last remaining bonds to the British monarchy after nearly…

A surfer carries his board as he braves the cold waters at sunrise in Muizenberg

Southern African nations join European favorites on CDC’s list for ‘very high’ travel risk

November 29, 2021 3:25 pm CNN Newsource

By Forrest Brown and Marnie Hunter, CNN Eight nations in southern Africa — seven new ones plus one holdover — are listed at the…

UK to offer booster shots to all adults, just three months after their second dose

November 29, 2021 9:19 am CNN Newsource

By Rob Picheta, CNN All adults in the United Kingdom will be able to get their booster Covid-19 vaccine doses three months after their second shot,…

Bloomberg reports the Quebec Maple Syrup Producers

Facing shortages, Canada taps its strategic reserves of maple syrup

November 28, 2021 8:59 am CNN Newsource

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Amid shortages, Canada is tapping into its strategic reserves. This time, for maple syrup. The Quebec Maple Syrup…

The underground burial site where the mummy was found by researchers near Lima

Peruvian mummy that’s at least 800 years old found by archeologists in Lima

November 28, 2021 8:57 am CNN Newsource

By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN A mummy estimated to be between 800 and 1,200 years old has been unearthed by archeologists in Peru, at a site near the…

People walk from the entrance to the Queen Elizabeth hospital in Bridgetown

Barbados is ready to ditch Britain’s Queen. For many in the country, the move has been a long time coming

November 28, 2021 7:14 am CNN Newsource

By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Queen Elizabeth will have one less realm after this week, when Barbados severs its final imperial links to Britain by…

Peru’s president pledges support for those affected by 7.5-magnitude earthquake

November 28, 2021 4:29 am CNN Newsource

By Claudia Rebaza, CNN Peru‘s President vowed support for those affected by a 7.5-magnitude earthquake early Sunday morning, leaving structural…

Canada issues weather ‘red alert’ for British Columbia

November 26, 2021 6:36 pm CNN Newsource

By Raja Razek, CNN Environment Canada has issued its first “red alert” for British Columbia ahead of what officials are characterizing as…

Surveillance footage from the mall showing Louis Vuitton store being ransacked at Oak Brook Center Mall in Oak Brook

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November 26, 2021 8:32 am CNN Newsource

By Jodi Upchurch, CNN Physical therapists share the secret to successful sleep, a fast-acting group of thieves made out big, and Adele gets a taste…

Four years later, imprisoned oil executives remain pawns in a US-Venezuela standoff

November 26, 2021 7:22 am CNN Newsource

By Vasco Cotovio, Isa Soares and Tim Lister, CNN The phone connection between a Venezuelan prison cell and Houston, Texas, crackles and fades. Jorge…

Priti Patel campaigns during the 2019 general election. She has been a loud proponent of Brexit since the 2016 referendum.

Priti Patel, Britain’s hardline home secretary, exposes the fault lines of a divided country

November 26, 2021 1:54 am CNN Newsource

By Rob Picheta, CNN Priti Patel, Britain’s hardline home secretary, is under renewed scrutiny following the deaths of dozens of people in the…

Man who fired shots near Royal Canadian Mounted Police in British Columbia is in custody

November 25, 2021 2:22 pm CNN Newsource

By Raja Razek, CNN A male with a long gun who was targeting the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Vanderhoof, British Columbia, on Thursday has been…

People wait in the line to clear through the TSA checkpoint at Miami International Airport in Florida on November 24.

Thanksgiving travelers set pandemic record on Sunday, TSA says

November 25, 2021 9:44 am CNN Newsource

By Pete Muntean and Gregory Wallace, CNN Thanksgiving travelers have once again set a new pandemic-era air travel record in the United States.…

Researchers found that the guts of vulture bees are rich in bacteria similar to what's found in vultures

Meat-eating vulture bees have evolved special gut bacteria to feast on flesh

November 24, 2021 9:54 am CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN The vast majority of bees feed on pollen and nectar, but certain species have evolved to feast on meat, substituting dead animal…

Jamaican immigrants arriving at Tibury Docks in Essex

Just 5% of victims of UK Windrush scandal have received compensation, report says

November 24, 2021 6:47 am CNN Newsource

By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN A UK government compensation scheme for migrants, many of whom came from the Caribbean to rebuild Britain after World…

Dilma Rousseff Fast Facts

November 24, 2021 5:43 am CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff. Personal Birth date: December 14, 1947 Birth…

Labour MP Stella Creasy with her newborn baby in the chamber of Britain's House of Commons in September.

UK lawmaker reprimanded for bringing her baby to work

November 24, 2021 5:16 am CNN Newsource

By Amy Woodyatt and Niamh Kennedy, CNN A British lawmaker has asked for an investigation into the rules around bringing babies into the House of…

New Zealand will allow fully vaccinated international travelers into the country from next year

New Zealand to reopen borders to vaccinated travelers in 2022

November 23, 2021 9:43 pm CNN Newsource

By Caitlin McGee, CNN New Zealand will allow fully vaccinated international travelers into the country from next year, in a gradual easing of its…