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'Moments of blinding grief': Heartbreak and uncertainty loom over port city
The people of Mykolaiv, Ukraine, face crushing uncertainty and terrifying challenges as they await the Russians' advance. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh reports.
[ cnn.com ]As Omicron cases fall, doctors await possible surge of dangerous child complication
• Opinion: Why I'm scared about mask mandate rollbacks • Fox's Neil Cavuto said a second case of Covid-19 nearly killed him
[ cnn.com ]DOJ reveals new Signal messages from Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes
Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes will be held in jail while he awaits trial, a federal judge in Washington, DC, ruled on Friday after prosecutors revealed new Signal app messages where Rhodes allegedly called January 6 "the final nail in the coffin of our republic" and instructed his followers to prepare for violence.
[ cnn.com ]Blockbuster games await in the AFC and NFC Championships
Following an epic weekend of games during the NFL's divisional-round playoffs that saw all four games decided on the final play -- including possibly the greatest game in NFL Playoff history -- two spots will be up for grabs as four teams look to secure a ticket to next month's Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles.
[ cnn.com ]'Kids very rarely do better than their parents are doing:' How to help kids deal with changes due to the pandemic
Every day, when Phyllis Fagell goes into work as a school counselor, she brings a duffel bag big enough to pack up her office -- awaiting the day that she and her students must adjust to a world closed down again by Covid-19.
[ cnn.com ]Spider-Man defeated Omicron. Next, it's Batman's turn
Spider-Man has triumphed against tough box-office odds and the Omicron variant. As theaters and Hollywood get ready to turn the calendar toward 2022, they're awaiting their next superhero.
[ cnn.com ]The Heisman Trophy winner awaits the nation's spotlight Saturday night
College football's most prestigious honor will be awarded on Saturday night in New York City. Any name other than Bryce Young's being declared as the winner of the Heisman Memorial Trophy would be a huge upset. The University of Alabama quarterback is the overwhelming favorite according to Las Vegas bookmakers heading into the 87th annual ceremony.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: The deep meaning of this year's Hanukkah
Like millions of other Americans, I am bewildered and frustrated by the inequities and abuses of freedom that have defined our current moment. Our collective brokenness, exemplified by the acquittal (and by some, celebration) of Kyle Rittenhouse and the racism on display in the trial of the men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery, casts a darkness that at times has nearly overwhelmed me. Lately, when that happens, I look to my Hanukkah menorah standing on my bookshelf, awaiting its role in the upcoming holiday.
[ cnn.com ]Biden admin calls for hike in federal drilling fees in report that sidesteps climate issues
The Department of Interior on Friday released a long-awaited report on oil and gas drilling on federal land that recommends an increase in leasing fees and consideration of climate change in leasing decisions. But the report largely sidesteps climate concerns, and does not recommend a halt to new oil and gas leasing -- a promise President Joe Biden campaigned on.
[ cnn.com ]6 amazing Asia train journeys for food, scenery and culture
The Covid-19 pandemic has derailed many family reunions, destination weddings and long-awaited trips. And while some would-be globetrotters miss the hyper pace of travel circa 2019, others plan to adjust their travel style completely.
[ cnn.com ]A tale of two regions: The US and Europe are moving far apart on Covid-19
In September, when the White House announced its long-awaited plan to welcome vaccinated European travelers, the United States was consumed by a Covid-19 surge that far outpaced Europe's.
[ cnn.com ]The US and Europe are moving in different directions on Covid-19
In September, when the White House announced its long-awaited plan to welcome vaccinated European travelers, the United States was consumed by a Covid-19 surge that far outpaced Europe's.
[ cnn.com ]Pediatricians lay out what to expect from child Covid-19 vaccines
Many pediatricians have already placed their orders for child-sized doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine and are anxiously awaiting their shipments of shots.
[ cnn.com ]FDA could authorize a Covid-19 vaccine for kids by this week. Here's the most important thing to do while we wait, CDC director says
As the number of new daily cases of Covid-19 continues to fall in the US, the country awaits a major milestone that could provide another critical tool in the fight against the pandemic -- the first vaccine for children ages 5 to 11.
[ cnn.com ]Burj Al Arab: Legendary hotel opens to non-guests for first time
Showers embellished with 24-carat gold tiles. Duvets filled with eiderdown harvested from abandoned duck nests in Iceland. Pillow menus. Thirty different types of marble. A ceiling made of 21,000 Swarovski crystals representing the Milky Way. These are just some of the luxuries that await at Dubai's Burj Al Arab, one of the world's most exclusive hotels.
[ cnn.com ]Man charged in Fanone assault at Capitol to remain in jail after emotional hearing
A New York man charged in the grizzly assault of DC Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone will remain in jail while he awaits trail, a federal judge ruled on Friday after an emotional court hearing.
[ cnn.com ]Stars line the red carpet for long-awaited James Bond premiere
It may have been a long time coming, but Tuesday's world premiere of the new James Bond film did not disappoint.
[ cnn.com ]Accused violent felons are eligible for release in Georgia due to backlog
Officials in Georgia will be required to release accused criminals from jail while they're awaiting indictment because of a backlog of cases that grew during the pandemic, according to the Fulton County District Attorney.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: Democrats' tax plan puts their fragile majority at risk
Back in July I pointed out that the Democrats' massive $3.5 trillion reconciliation spending plan put their fragile congressional majorities at risk. Since then, and to make matters worse, House Democratic leaders tied passage of this partisan reconciliation spending to the painstakingly negotiated bipartisan infrastructure bill passed by the Senate last month, which now awaits consideration by the House. In other words, the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, which is desperately needed and has broad bipartisan support, is being held hostage until the votes are secured to pass the partisan $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill.
[ cnn.com ]Pay attention to the far right's use of memes to stir extremism
A man, armed with a machete and a knife and expressing White supremacist views, was arrested near the Democratic National Committee's headquarters on Monday as Washington awaits a rally of diehard Trump supporters set for Saturday. The adornments on his truck flashed old-fashioned signs of hate, including a swastika -- an old-fashioned symbol in an era when right-wing extremists are more likely to rally behind internet memes. Whether old or new, these symbols have one thing in common: They are meant to terrorize.
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