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West Coast storm breaks records as another storm threatens millions in the East
After the West Coast got walloped by record-setting rainfall and dangerous mudslides -- with more heavy rain in store today -- 70 million Americans in the eastern US are now also at risk for severe weather.
[ cnn.com ]Australia plans to force parental consent for minors on social media
Australia plans to make social media companies obtain parental consent for users under the age of 16 and is threatening fines of up to 10 million Australian dollars ($7.5 million) for internet platforms which fail to comply, under draft legislation published on Monday.
[ cnn.com ]Children are expected to be eligible for the vaccine in early November, Dr. Fauci says
The nation's top infectious disease expert says some 28 million children ages 5 to 11 in the United States may be able to receive their Covid-19 vaccine in the first two weeks of November.
[ cnn.com ]'Dune' caps off solid month for movie theaters with strong opening
"Dune" — the science fiction epic from Warner Bros. — took in an estimated $40.1 million at the North American box office this weekend.
[ cnn.com ]A 'triple play' of weather hazards will unfold this week across the US
• Severe storms will impact more than 50 million people from Oklahoma to New Jersey
[ cnn.com ]Picasso's works sell for nearly $110M in Las Vegas auction
A selection of 11 Pablo Picasso works have been auctioned for a collective total of more than $110 million, after being on display for years in a Las Vegas restaurant.
[ cnn.com ]Tens of millions of filthy, used medical gloves have been imported into the United States during the coronavirus pandemic
Trash bags stuffed full of used medical gloves, some visibly soiled, some even blood-stained, litter the floor of a warehouse on the outskirts of Bangkok.
[ cnn.com ]Severe storms will impact more than 50 million people from Oklahoma to New Jersey
A potent system in the central US is stirring up severe weather this weekend that will move eastward early next week, impacting more than 50 million people.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Biden has new chance to rein in pandemic at vaccine turning point
Tens of millions of Americans who see vaccines as a passport back to normal life are craving clear, jargon-free advice about boosters for themselves and first-time shots for their kids as another pandemic winter looms.
[ cnn.com ]Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick pays out $25,000 to Democrat for Republican voter fraud
A week after the 2020 election, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced that he was offering up to $1 million -- paid from his campaign account -- "to incentivize, encourage and reward people to come forward and report voter fraud."
[ cnn.com ]'Big John,' the world's largest Triceratops ever found, sells for $7.7 million
The world's biggest Triceratops fossil ever found, a 66-million-old skeleton affectionately dubbed "Big John," has sold for €6.6 million ($7.7 million) -- smashing its high auction estimate of €1.5 million ($1.7 million).
[ cnn.com ]Facebook kept its own oversight board in the dark on program for VIP users
Facebook failed to provide crucial details about its "Cross-Check" program that reportedly shielded millions of VIP users from the social media platform's normal content moderation rules, according to the company's oversight board.
[ cnn.com ]Joe Manchin wants to add a work requirement to the child tax credit. Here's what that would do.
Millions of children are set to be lifted out of poverty this year because the Democrats temporarily beefed up the child tax credit in the last coronavirus relief package.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: Two people could save US democracy
Today we face a full-blown national crisis for our democracy -- with the voting rights of millions of Americans about to be sacrificed solely for partisan gain.
[ cnn.com ]Tiny crab preserved in 100-million-year-old amber
Fossils trapped in amber have been among paleontology's most fascinating finds in recent years -- globs of hardened ancient tree resin have captured tantalizing details about spiders, lizards, microscopic animals, insects, birds and even a tiny dinosaur that are often missing from fossils found in rock.
[ cnn.com ]13-year-old pug goes viral for his adorable daily ritual
A 13-year-old adopted pug has over 1.7 million followers on TikTok for his hilarious forecasts of the future. CNN's Jeanne Moos reports.
[ cnn.com ]Florida fines county $3.5 million for enforcing vaccine passports
• Covid-19 vaccine boosters are 'immoral' and 'unfair', says WHO chief • How one group in Texas is winning over vaccine skeptics
[ cnn.com ]Trump Organization in advanced talks to sell Washington hotel lease, source says
Former President Donald Trump's company is in advanced talks to sell the lease for its marquee hotel in Washington, DC, for more than $370 million, according to a person familiar with the matter.
[ cnn.com ]Decaying oil tanker off Yemen could disrupt clean water supply for 9 million people
The "increasingly likely" possibility of a massive oil spill from a decaying tanker stranded in the Red Sea could disrupt supplies of clean water to the equivalent of more than 9 million people, according to a new study.
[ cnn.com ]'No Time to Die' has a muted opening for James Bond
"No Time to Die," the latest entry in the James Bond franchise, notched an estimated $56 million at the North American box office this weekend, according to its studio, MGM.
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