Roughly 200 people have been rescued from an elementary school in Maryland after heavy rains brought severe flooding to the region. Waters started to reach the second floor of Westernport Elementary School, according to the county’s emergency services department.
Roughly 200 people have been rescued from an elementary school in Maryland after heavy rains brought severe flooding to the region. Waters started to reach the second floor of Westernport Elementary School, according to the county’s emergency services department.
President Donald Trump announced he plans to lift sanctions on Syria during a speech in Saudi Arabia citing the fall of the Assad regime as grounds for the release of pressure on the country. Syrians spared little time before celebrating.
Cassie Ventura, the former girlfriend of Sean “Diddy” Combs and one of his accusers, testified in his federal criminal trial. CNN's Laura Coates breaks down key moments from her testimony.
President Joe Biden did not recognize George Clooney when he arrived for a record-breaking June 2024 fundraiser the movie star was co-hosting, according to a forthcoming book from CNN’s Jake Tapper and Axios’ Alex Thompson.
Protests have continued outside Delaney Hall ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey, days after Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested for protesting at the site.
President Donald Trump is in Riyadh visiting with the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on his first international trip of his second term. CNN's Kaitlan Collins explains what Trump is hoping to accomplish.
Edan Alexander, the last known living American hostage in Gaza, was released by Hamas and reunited with his family on Monday, ending an 18-month ordeal that began with the militant group’s October 7 attack.
Just days ago, a de-escalation between the US and China seemed completely impossible. CNN's Phil Mattingly explains how the two countries got to the negotiating table and what it tells us about President Donald Trump's strategy moving forward.
Pope Leo XIV delivered a “message of peace” in his first Sunday blessing and led the faithful crowd in the Regina Caeli (“Queen of Heaven”) prayer for the first time, surprising those gathered by singing part of the prayer.
A chaotic scene unfolded in Worcester, Massachusetts, as onlookers attempted to intervene in an ICE raid, leading to the additional arrest of a 16-year-old teenager and another woman who was charged with assault and battery on a police officer.
CNN's Nick Paton Walsh explains that Ukraine's and European allies' demand for an unconditional 30-day ceasefire will pressure President Trump into seeing what President Putin‘s real goals are in Russia’s war of choice.
The India-Pakistan conflict was taking a dramatic turn for the worse. Until a surprise ceasefire was announced. CNN’s Chief Global Affairs Correspondent Matthew Chance looks at how the truce came about.
Utah becomes the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water. CNN’s Meg Tirrell reports on why the state is pivoting away from decades-old health policy despite concerns the ban will lead to a rise in health complications, especially among young children from low-income families.
Ships now pulling into LA's harbor from China are the first to be subject to massive tariffs. Shipments have dropped by 50%. CNN's Nick Watt is on the ground at the port of Los Angeles.
Pablo Andrés Velarde, a pilot in Bolivia, emergency landed his plane after an engine failure but it was no paved tarmac that awaited the plane’s wheels. Instead, Velarde and passengers found themselves stranded for days in marshland with alligators and snakes. The pilot described to CNN the harrowing rescue that ensued.
Newark International Airport was faced with pandemonium on Monday after hundreds of flights were delayed and more than 150 canceled following a FAA-ordered ground stop due to low cloud cover. CNN’s Brynn Gingras was live from Terminal B where many international passengers were stranded for hours.
The jury selection in Sean "Diddy" Combs' racketeering and sex trafficking trial started today. CNN's Kara Scannell explains who the prospective jurors are and who has been dismissed.
CNN's Danny E. Freeman visited Motor Vehicle offices in New Jersey where residents successfully, and unsuccessfully, tried to figure out the correct documents to get a REAL ID. Still others scrambled to figure out if their IDs were compliant with new TSA rules.
President Donald Trump announced he wants to turn Alcatraz Island into a working prison, but can the infrastructure hold up? CNN’s Veronica Miracle visited the prison’s first cellblock to see how infrastructure decay could significantly hamper reopening the facility.
President Donald Trump’s first 100 days coincided with the stock market’s third-worst start to any presidency in US history, only behind Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. Yet by the 100-day mark of Trump’s presidency, Wall Street has been shaken by historic levels of uncertainty and volatility.
Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano could be seen hurling lava upwards of 300 feet into the air during a series of “rapid rebounds,” which scientists say hasn’t been seen in nearly 40 years.
Mahendra Patel walked into a Walmart in Acworth, Georgia looking for Tylenol but was later charged with trying to kidnap a two-year-old boy. Surveillance video obtained by the man's lawyer shows the incident.
Starbase is an emerging community in Texas where SpaceX has long conducted its launches. On the brink of becoming an official city, CNN's Ed Lavandera examines how this transformation raises questions about Elon Musk's expanding influence and its implications for the local community and economy.
The Trump Administration has frozen billions of dollars in federal funding to Ivy League schools. These same institutions have endowments bigger than the GDPs of some small countries. So why do these universities need money from the federal government and what’s at stake if they lose it?
NASA astronaut Don Pettit describes his love for photography and the images he took in his first press conference since returning from his fourth mission to space.