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Pediatrician on Uvalde Shooting Aftermath: “I’ll Never Forget What I Saw”
09 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A number of witnesses testified in front of a House committee, giving first-hand descriptions of the horrific reality of gun violence and called for a...
Uvalde Native Matthew McConaughey Asks for Action on Guns
08 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
At the White House press briefing, actor and Uvalde native Matthew McConaughey shared details on some of the 21 lives lost at Robb Elementary Schoo...
13 Mass Shootings Over the Weekend Leave More Than 12 Dead and 70 Wounded
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
More than a dozen people were killed and 70 wounded from mass shootings over the weekend in the United States while a small bipartisan group of Senato...
Grand Jury Indicts Former Trump Adviser Peter Navarro
04 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A federal grand jury indicted former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro for contempt of Congress after he refused to cooperate with the House com...
Biden: “How Much Carnage Are We Willing To Accept?”
03 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden addressed the nation calling on Congress to act after the recent round of mass shootings in the country. “How much carnage are we wi...
Chief Who Decided Not to Enter Uvalde Classroom Refuses to Answer Questions in First Public Comments in a Week
02 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Uvalde school police chief who led the flawed law enforcement response to last week’s school shooting refused to answer CNN’s questions about ...
Uvalde Shooting: Audio of School Message to Parents Obtained
01 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Audio obtained by KSAT raises new questions about law enforcement’s response to last week’s Uvalde school massacre. It’s the phone message to ...
AC360 Special Report: A Mother’s Diary of War
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Anderson Cooper tells the story of a Ukrainian mother who has lived through the Russian invasion with her 3 young children, and visits her in her home...
Texas Official: It was “the wrong decision, period” to not take on the shooter immediately
28 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The director of the Texas Department of Public Safety criticized police for not immediately breaching the classroom door and confronting the gunman at...
Official: Uvalde Gunman Wasn’t Confronted By A School Resource Officer
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Officials say the 18-year-old gunman wasn’t confronted by a school resource officer outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, contradicting e...
TX Dept. Of Public Safety: School Resource Officer “Engaged” With Shooter Outside School, But Didn’t Exchange Gunfire
26 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Texas Department of Public Safety says a school resource officer “engaged” with the Uvalde shooter outside the school, but no gunfire was exch...
19 Killed In Texas Elementary School Shooting
25 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A law enforcement official tells CNN that 18 children and one adult are dead after a shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Nicole Hockle...
Trump Slams “Desperate” Pence As He Campaigns For Gov. Kemp On Eve Of Georgia Primary
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Former President Trump said former Vice President Mike Pence is “desperate to chase his lost relevance.” Pence campaigned for incumbent Georgia ...
Dow Sees Longest Weekly Losing Streak In Nearly A Century
21 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Dow is on its longest weekly losing streak since 1923. The S&P 500 briefly fell into bear market territory as recession fears continue to grow. CN...
Former AG William Barr Tentatively Agreed To Testify In Front Of January 6 Committee
20 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Former Attorney General William Barr tentatively agreed to testify behind closed doors in front of the House committee investigating the January 6 att...
Pennsylvania GOP Senate Primary Still Too Close To Call
19 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ballots are still being counted in Pennsylvania’s Republican Senate primary between Dr. Mehmet Oz and David McCormick. The final outcome is delayed ...
Anderson Cooper 360 Update for May 17, 2022
18 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There is no new episode of the Anderson Cooper 360 showcast. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn...
Buffalo Shooting Victims: “Hero” Guard And A Teacher Who Was A “Pillar Of The Community” Are Among The 10 Killed
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ten people were killed and three people were injured in a shooting at a Buffalo, New York supermarket Saturday. Police say the massacre was racially m...
Ukrainian Military Says Russian Retreat In Kharkiv Continues
14 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian forces are continuing their counteroffensive against the Russians in the northeastern Kharkiv region. As Russian troops have started to retr...
January 6 Committee Issues Subpoenas To 5 House Republicans
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol issued subpoenas to five Republican lawmakers, including House Minority Leader K...
Pussy Riot’s Masha Alyokhina Says She Escaped Russia
12 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Masha Alyokhina, the leader of the performance art group Pussy Riot, says she escaped Russia. She was sentenced to two years in prison in 2012 for “...
Sen. Graham on Trump and Capitol Attack: “He plays the TV game and went too far here”
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
New audio tapes of Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham reveal his personal beliefs about former President Trump and his behavior on January 6, at one point...
Alabama Fugitive Officer And Inmate Caught After Indiana Chase
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Former Alabama corrections officer Vicky White has died from injuries after she and escaped inmate Casey White were taken into custody after a chase i...
Kyiv Mayor Warns Citizens To “Be Aware” Ahead Of May 9
07 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko urged his citizens to “be aware” ahead of May 9, Russia’s annual Victory Day. Western officials have warned Russian ...
Zelensky: Russian Shelling Of The Azovstal Plant Is "Not Stopping”
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that the shelling of the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol is “not stopping” even as “civilians still...
Ukraine Retakes A Kharkiv Region Village And Inches Closer Towards Russian Border
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukraine has retaken another village in the Northern Kharkiv region as fighting continues at the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol. The Ukrainian Foreig...
Chief Justice Roberts: Release Of Draft Roe v. Wade Reversal Is “A Singular And Egregious Breach” Of Trust
04 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chief Justice John Roberts called the release of the draft Roe v. Wade reversal “a singular and egregious breach” of trust and says the Supreme Co...
U.S. & Western Officials: Putin Could Formally Declare War On Ukraine As Soon As May 9
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
U.S. and Western officials believe Russian President Vladimir Putin could officially declare war on Ukraine as soon as May 9, also known as Russia’s...
Zelensky: Defending And Protecting Ukraine Is “A Struggle For Life”
30 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukraine President Volodymr Zelensky says defending and protecting the country is “a struggle for life” after heavy fighting continues in Eastern U...
Kyiv Attacked While UN Chief Was Visiting
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says five missiles struck Kyiv while United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was finishing a visit to...
Putin Vows “Lightning-Fast” Response To Any Foreign Interference In Ukraine
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that any country helping or intervening in Ukraine would be met with “lightning-fast” response from Moscow...
New Drone Video Shows Russian Military Vehicles And Forces On Bucha Street Strewn With Civilian Bodies
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
New drone video obtained exclusively by CNN shows Russian military vehicles and forces on a Bucha street near civilian bodies despite Russia’s conti...
CNN Team And Paramedics Get Caught In Russian Shelling
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The head of Ukraine’s railways says Russian forces struck five railway stations in central and western Ukraine as heavy fighting continues in the ea...
Zelensky: Russians Locked Ukrainians In School Basement For 3 Weeks
23 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
CNN's Ed Lavandera tells the story of one village where Ukrainians were held hostage by Russian troops for 3 weeks. Also, according to the U.N. more...
Putin Declares A "Success" In Mariupol
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Russia's Vladimir Putin claimed Mariupol is a "success" and is saying that the Russians are "liberating" the besieged port city. He also said that if...
Russian Brutality In Ukraine
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Samantha Power is the administrator of the United States Agency for International Development. In her previous work as ambassador to the United Nat...
President Zelensky Calls Russians “The Source Of Evil”
20 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Zelensky calls Russians “the source of evil” for their attacks on Ukrainian civilians. The Russian Foreign Minister says of the war, “...
Several U.S. Airlines Announce Masks Are Optional After Court Ruling
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Several U.S. airlines announce masks are optional after court ruling. Delta Air Lines says it is making masks optional, and warned travelers they "may...
Evidence of atrocities increasing across Ukraine
16 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Given Bucha, and Borodianka, the leveling of Mariupol, attacks on hospitals, and use of anti-personnel weapons on civilians, it is not hard to make a ...
Top ICC prosecutor after visiting Bucha: "Ukraine is a crime scene"
15 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Karim Khan visited the Ukrainian towns of Bucha and Borodyanka this week, where mass graves and murdered...
Suspect in NYC subway shooting called in tip that led to his arrest
14 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The man suspected of shooting 10 people on a Brooklyn subway train called in a tip to Crime Stoppers Wednesday afternoon essentially telling police he...
NYPD seeking 62-year-old “person of interest” in NYC subway shooting
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The NYPD has identified Frank R. James as a “person of interest” in the investigation of the Brooklyn subway shooting. They believe he rented a...
Russia Shifts Its Focus To Eastern Ukraine
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Russian President Vladimir Putin tapped a general known as the “butcher of Syria” when he ran operations there as the focus shifts to Eastern Ukra...
At Least 50 People Killed In Train Station Missile Strike
09 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
At least 50 people, including five children, were killed and nearly 100 more were injured at an eastern Ukraine train station after Russian forces car...
Source: Russia Troops Discussed Killing Ukrainian Civilians In Intercepted Transmissions
08 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
German’s foreign intelligence service told a parliamentary committee that it had intercepted transmissions from Russian troops talking about shootin...
Biden: “Major War Crimes” Being Discovered In Ukraine
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden says “major war crimes” are being discovered in Ukraine as Russian forces retreat from areas around Kyiv. The White House announce...
Zelensky: Russians Killed Civilians For “Pleasure”
06 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gave a graphic account of the situation in his country in his remarks to the UN Security Council saying Russi...
Zelensky: Ukraine Wants To "Show The World" What Happened In Bucha
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine wants to “show the world” what happened in Bucha and his country “will not pause” until it...
Russia Accuses Ukraine Of Assault On Fuel Depot In Russian Territory
02 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Russia is accusing Ukraine of orchestrating an attack on a fuel depot inside Russian territory but CNN is unable to verify Russian claims that the fir...
Biden: There's Some Indication Putin Is Self-Isolating And Punishing His Advisers
01 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Joe Biden says there’s some indication Russian President Vladimir Putin seems to be “self-isolated” and has either fired some advisers...
Zelensky: Negotiations With Russia Are “Only Words”
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Russian forces continue to conduct full-scale armed aggression against Ukraine just a day after Moscow said it would “drastically reduce” its mili...
U.S.: "No One Should Be Fooled" By Russian Claims About Military Operations
30 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A U.S. official says “no one should be fooled by Russia’s announcements” that they are scaling back their military operations in Ukraine and sho...
Biden Refuses To Walk Back His Comments On Putin
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden refused to walk back his comments about Russian President Vladimir Putin saying he was “expressing my outrage” but not making a ...
U.S.: Russian Ground Forces Stop Moving Toward Kyiv
26 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian forces have retaken towns and defensive positions on Kyiv’s eastern outskirts. A U.S. defense officials tells CNN Russian forces have sto...
Ukrainian Forces Make Gains East Of Kyiv
25 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian forces appear to have retaken territory east of Kyiv as intense combat continues north of the capital in Irpin. Mariupol has been one of t...
Ukrainians Push Back Russian Forces East Of Kyiv
24 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A senior U.S. defense official says Ukrainians have managed to push back Russian forces about 34 miles away from Kyiv’s city center even though Russ...
Zelensky: Mariupol Is “Just Ruins Like Armageddon”
23 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gave an update on talks with Russia and said the “difficult negotiations” continue and added that the south...
Zelensky: Mariupol Is “Reduced To Ashes”
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the city of Mariupol is “reduced to ashes,” but the city will “survive.” One Ukrainian officer ins...
U.S.: Russian Forces Have Launched “More Than 1,080 Missiles” Since Beginning Of Invasion
19 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A senior U.S. defense official tells CNN that Russian forces have launched “more than 1,080 missiles” since the beginning of their invasion. Ukrai...
Ukraine: Survivors Emerging From Bombed Mariupol Theater
18 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian officials say survivors are beginning to emerge from the bombed Mariupol theater where hundreds of people were believed to be sheltering. UK...
Fate “Unknown” Of Hundreds In Bombed Mariupol Theater
17 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Mariupol City Council says a theater where hundreds were believed to be sheltering was bombed and sustained heavy damage. The bomb shelter’s ent...
Covering the Ukrainian Conflict with Anderson Cooper & Nick Paton Walsh
16 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
CNN’s Anderson Cooper is on the ground in Ukraine with International Security Editor Nick Paton Walsh. They discuss the struggles of covering a war ...
Veteran Cameraman And Ukrainian Journalist Killed Near Kyiv While Reporting For Fox News
16 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
An attack near Kyiv left two members of a Fox News crew dead and a correspondent severely injured. Longtime war photojournalist Pierre Zakrzewski and ...
Pentagon: Airspace Over Ukraine Remains “Contested”
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby said the airspace over Ukraine remains “contested” and warned that it “appears as if the Russians are broadenin...
Russia Strikes Close To NATO Member’s Border
14 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Russian airstrikes hit a large military base near the Poland border, killing 35 people and leaving more than 130 in the hospital. Retired Gen. Wesley ...
Shelling Heard in Kyiv
12 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Repeated shelling was heard early Saturday in Ukraine’s capital. This comes as Russia intensifies and broadens the war, hitting cities in the ...
Mariupol’s Mayor: Civilians Continue To Be Targeted
11 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mariupol’s mayor says civilians continue to be targeted just days after the Russians bombed a maternity hospital that killed at least three people, ...
Zelensky: Kids Trapped In Rubble After Hospital Bombed
10 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mariupol authorities have accused the Russians of bombing a children’s and maternity hospital where President Volodymyr Zelensky said after the att...
Zelensky: “We Will Fight Until The End”
09 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the UK House of Commons saying “we will not give up” and “we will fight until the end” as at ...
President Zelensky: “I’m Not Afraid Of Anyone”
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian President Zelensky told the world he’s “not afraid of anyone” as the Russian onslaught continues and more civilians are being killed. ...
U.S.: 95% Of Russia’s Amassed Firepower Now In Ukraine
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A senior defense official tells CNN that Russia has fired a total of 600 missiles since its invasion of Ukraine began and has 95% of its amassed firep...
U.S. & NATO Officials: Russia Now Poised To “Bombard Cities Into Submission”
05 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
U.S. and NATO officials warn Russia now appears poised to “bombard cities into submission” which could inflict significant civilian casualties. Re...
Fire Breaks Out At Nuclear Power Plant In Ukraine
04 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There’s a fire at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant and at one point the country’s foreign minister said the Russian army is “fir...
U.S. Warns Russia Will Hit More Civilian Targets And Seek “Slow Annihilation” Of Ukraine’s Military
03 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
U.S. officials warn that Russia’s strategy in its war on Ukraine will start to target civilians and seek a “slow annihilation” of Ukraine’s ar...
New Explosions Rock Kyiv As Capital Braces For Assault
02 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Concern mounts across Ukraine as Russia continues its increasingly aggressive bombing campaign after a large explosion destroyed a government building...
Russia Intensifies Attacks On Ukrainian Cities
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
U.S. officials fear the worst is yet to come in the capital of Ukraine as they warn Russian President Vladimir Putin could increase the intensity of...
Explosions In Kyiv
26 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Explosions are seen and heard in Kyiv and clashes are underway in an eastern suburb of the Ukrainian capital. This comes as the President of U...
Zelensky: “The Enemy Marked Me As Target Number One”
25 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukraine President Zelensky says he believes Russian sabotage groups have entered the capital of Kyiv and that they’ve marked him as “target number...
U.S. Warns Ukraine Full-Scale Russian Invasion Is Imminent
24 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukraine is on high alert after the U.S. warned an attack could be “imminent.” Several Ukraine airports closed as Ukrainian President Zelensky said...
Biden: “This Is The Beginning Of A Russian Invasion”
23 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden announced new sanctions to punish Moscow and described what is currently happening in Ukraine as “the beginning of a Russian invasio...
Putin Orders Russian Forces Into Two Breakaway Regions In Ukraine
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered troops into two separatist pro-Moscow regions in eastern Ukraine after recognizing their independence. The U....
Biden: I’m “Convinced” Putin Has Decided To Invade Ukraine
19 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden said he’s “convinced” Russian President Putin has decided to invade Ukraine and believes Russian forces could attack “in the c...
Biden: Threat Of A Russian Invasion Is “Very High”
18 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden says he believes the likelihood of a Russian invasion of Ukraine is “very high” and could happen “within the next several days...
U.S.: Russia Has Added 7,000 Troops Along Ukraine Border
17 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. says Russia has added 7,000 troops along the Ukraine border, directly contradicting Moscow’s claims they’ve been pulling back its forces....
Biden: If Russia Invades Ukraine, Human Costs Will Be “Immense”
16 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden warned that if Russia invades Ukraine the human costs will be “immense” over a “war without cause or reason.” Lt. Gen. Mark He...
U.S. Closing Embassy In Kyiv, Ukraine
15 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. is closing its embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine as officials have warned Russia is “clearly advancing their ability to invade” and could launch a...
U.S.: Russia Could Invade Ukraine “At Any Time”
12 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden plans to speak with Russia President Putin tomorrow as the U.S. is warning that Russia could invade Ukraine “at any time.” Nationa...
Anderson Welcomes Second Son
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Anderson reveals some big news: He, along with his best friend and former partner Benjamin, welcomed Sebastian Luke Maisani-Cooper to the world. Seba...
National Archives Asks DOJ To Investigate Trump’s Handling Of WH Documents
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The National Archives has asked the Department of Justice to investigate former President Trump’s handling of White House documents. The New York Ti...
McConnell Slams RNC’s Censure Of Reps. Cheney & Kinzinger
09 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The two Republican leaders in Congress are at odds over the Republican National Committee’s resolution that formally censured Reps. Liz Cheney and A...
Biden: Would Be “Gigantic Mistake” For Putin To Move On Ukraine
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden said it would be a “gigantic mistake” for Russian President Vladimir Putin “to move on Ukraine.” During a meeting at the White...
Pence Says 'Trump Is Wrong' To Say Then-Vice President Had The Right To Overturn 2020 Election
05 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Former Vice President Mike Pence called out his former boss by name on Friday, saying that "President (Donald) Trump is wrong" in claiming that Pence ...
Biden On Gun Violence: “Enough Is Enough”
04 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden traveled to New York City to talk about his administration’s efforts to combat gun violence. The visit came less than two weeks afte...
U.S. Deploying 3,000 Troops To Eastern Europe
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Joe Biden formally approved the deployment of 3,000 U.S. troops to Eastern Europe, a show of support to NATO allies with tens of thousands...
Pfizer/BioNTech Seeks Emergency Use Authorization From FDA For Covid-19 Vaccine For Children Under 5
02 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Pfizer and BioNTech are asking for emergency use authorization for their two doses of the Covid-19 vaccine for children ages 6 months to 5 years. ...
Trump: Pence Should Have Overturned The 2020 Election
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Former President Trump has publicly admitted that he wanted then-Vice President Pence to overturn the 2020 election and claimed Pence did “have th...
Biden On Russia Threat: Will Move U.S. Troops In “Near Term”
29 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden said he will move U.S. troops to NATO countries in Eastern Europe in the “near term," as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. ...
Biden Call With Zelensky Was "Long And Serious" But "Productive"
28 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A senior Ukrainian official tells CNN a phone call between President Biden and Ukrainian Zelensky “did not go well” as tensions continue to rise o...
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer To Retire
27 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is expected to announce his retirement after serving nearly 30 years on the bench. The White House confirms Presi...
Biden: Would Consider Personally Sanctioning Putin If Russia Invades Ukraine
26 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden told CNN he would consider personally sanctioning Russian President Putin if Russia invaded Ukraine, warning there would be “enormou...