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A Patriot missile mobile launcher is displayed outside the Fort Sill Army Post near Lawton, Oklahom...
Natasha Bertrand and Aileen Graef, CNN

Ukrainian soldiers impress US trainers as they rapidly get up to speed on Patriot missile system

  (CNN) — The Ukrainian soldiers waved and honked their horns as they drove along a dirt road at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, moving their vehicles into position to defend against a hypothetical Russian missile barrage. These were not ordinary trucks, however. The Ukrainians were manning a US Patriot air defense system, which 65 Ukrainian soldiers have been training on […]
40 minutes ago
Google is opening up access to Bard, its new AI chatbot tool that directly competes with ChatGPT. P...
Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business

Google begins rolling out its ChatGPT rival

(CNN) — Google is opening up access to Bard, its new AI chatbot tool that directly competes with ChatGPT. Starting Tuesday, users can join a waitlist to gain access to Bard, which promises to help users outline and write essay drafts, plan a friend’s baby shower, and get lunch ideas based on what’s in the fridge. A company […]
2 hours ago
The Hollywood sign is seen as it is repainted in preparation for its 100th anniversary in 2023, in ...
Oliver Darcy, CNN

Hollywood braces for potential strike as writers begin high-stakes talks with studios

  (CNN) — Hollywood is holding its breath. The Writers Guild of America commenced high-stakes negotiations with studios on Monday over a contract set to expire on May 1 — which could lead to the first strike in nearly 15 years, a prospect that would cause massive disruption to television and film projects across the industry. […]
24 hours ago
The US Capitol Police force "is not currently tracking any direct or credible threats to the US Cap...
Priscilla Alvarez, Devan Cole, Alex Marquardt and Holmes Lybrand, CNN

Capitol Police see no current threat to US Capitol, but DC prepares after Trump calls for potential indictment protests

 (CNN) — The US Capitol Police force “is not currently tracking any direct or credible threats to the US Capitol” ahead of a possible indictment of former President Donald Trump, according to a department intelligence assessment obtained by CNN. But officials in Washington are preparing for demonstrations that could erupt, a district official told CNN on Monday. […]
1 day ago
Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference at the Hilton ...
Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN

Why a Trump indictment would have huge political and national implications

  (CNN) — America’s political and legal institutions are bracing for their next extreme test posed by former President Donald Trump. Trump’s prediction on Saturday that he could be arrested this week — and his attempt to ignite a preemptive backlash — made what had been the theoretical prospect of an ex-president and 2024 candidate being criminally charged […]
2 days ago
Jason Sudeikis attends the Apple Original Series "Ted Lasso" Season 3 Red Carpet Premiere at Westwo...
Arlette Saenz, CNN

Jason Sudeikis and ‘Ted Lasso’ cast will meet with Biden for mental health discussion

A White House official said the meeting will focus on discussing "the importance of addressing your mental health to promote overall wellbeing."
2 days ago
Bruce Willis and Emma Heming (Photo by Michael Buckner/Variety/Penske Media via Getty Images)...
Alli Rosenbloom, CNN

Bruce Willis’ wife Emma Heming marks his birthday with moving message about grief

Originally Published: 19 MAR 23 15:46 ET Updated: 19 MAR 23 19:04 ET     (CNN) — As Bruce Willis turned 68 on Sunday, his wife Emma Heming marked the day with a candid message about caring for someone living with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Related: Bruce Willis is diagnosed with aphasia. A USU expert explains what that […]
2 days ago
A damaged car and rubble from a house affected by the earthquake are pictured in Cuenca, Ecuador. M...
Maija Ehlinger, Marlon Sorto, Abel Alvarado and Heather Chen, CNN

At least 13 dead after magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes Ecuador

At least 13 people died after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck southern Ecuador on Saturday afternoon.
2 days ago
The FDA and CDC are investigating an outbreak of hepatitis A virus infections linked to frozen orga...
Brenda Goodman, CNN

Frozen strawberries sold at Costco, Trader Joe’s and Aldi recalled after hepatitis A infections

Frozen organic strawberries sold at multiple stores are being recalled after they were tied to an outbreak of hepatitis A infections in Washington state.
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This photo taken from video released on Thursday, March 16, 2023, shows a Russian Su-27 approaching...
Oren Liebermann, CNN

US releases footage of Russian fighter jet forcing down drone over Black Sea

A senior Biden administration official said the footage "absolutely confirms" that there was a physical collision and dumping of fuel, but it does not confirm the pilot's intent.
6 days ago
The failure of Silicon Valley Bank put increased scrutiny on the long-struggling Credit Suisse. Pho...
Allison Morrow, CNN

Why banking fears just came roaring back

   (CNN) — Credit Suisse, the giant, 167-year-old European bank, was teetering on the brink of failure Wednesday, stoking anxieties about the health of the global financial system. (And frankly giving markets reporters whiplash as sentiment went from “holy-crap-sell” on Monday, to “everyone chill” on Tuesday, and back to freakout mode by Wednesday…) After the bank’s […]
6 days ago
The seventh runway close call this year between commercial airliners took place at Reagan National ...
Pete Muntean and Theresa Waldrop, CNN

On eve of safety summit, FAA investigates another runway close call

 (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating yet another close call between commercial airliners, this time at Reagan National Airport near Washington, DC — the seventh since the start of this year. On March 7, Republic Airways Flight 4736 crossed a runway, without clearance, that United Airlines Flight 2003 was using for takeoff, according to a […]
7 days ago
Hundreds of flights were canceled in the United States on March 14 and 1,700 more delayed as a wint...
Marnie Hunter, CNN

More than 1,100 flights canceled as winter storm moves into Northeast

 (CNN) — More than a thousand flights were canceled in the United States on Tuesday and thousands more delayed as a winter storm bringing heavy snow, winds and coastal flooding moved into the Northeast. As of 7 p.m. ET, almost 1,150 flights within, into or out of the United States had been canceled, according to flight tracking […]
7 days ago
FILE - The Twitter splash page is seen on a digital device, Monday, April 25, 2022, in San Diego. (...
Jennifer Korn

SVB collapse was driven by ‘the first Twitter fueled bank run’

In the day leading up to the bank's collapse, multiple prominent venture capitalists used Twitter to raise alarms about the situation.
8 days ago
FILE - Meta's logo can be seen on a sign at the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., Nov. ...
Catherine Thorbecke, CNN

Facebook-parent Meta plans to lay off another 10,000 employees

In a Facebook post Tuesday, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the job cuts will take place "over the next couple of months."
8 days ago
For folks who are adjusting their clocks, the body isn't going to like getting up an hour earlier, ...
Sandee LaMotte, CNN

Tips for surviving the Daylight Saving Time change

Are you ready to move your clocks forward by an hour? For most people in the US, it's time to "spring forward" into Daylight Saving Time.
9 days ago
RUSSIA TESTS UKRAINE'S DEFENSES...
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Russia tests Ukraine’s defenses with a rarely-used missile

Originally Published: 10 MAR 23 11:45 ET By Rob Picheta, CNN     (CNN) — Russia’s overnight missile attack on Thursday showered Ukraine with an array of missiles, in one of Moscow’s biggest aerial assaults for months. Nearly half a million people are without power in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, following the latest barrage of strikes, according to […]
11 days ago
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis waves to the crowd at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California, on M...
Steve Contorno, Jeff Zeleny and Kit Maher, CNN

DeSantis moves his presidential ambitions into the open with Iowa visit

 (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made his first appearance in Iowa on Friday, an unmistakable flirtation for a top-tier Republican presidential contender that brings his expected bid for the White House a step closer to reality. Though DeSantis doesn’t plan to make a formal announcement on his political future until May or June, the Iowa visit, followed by […]
11 days ago
A sweeping cybersecurity breach of congressional members' private information was more extensive th...
Sean Lyngaas, CNN

Capitol Hill data breach more ‘extensive’ than previously known

 (CNN) — A sweeping cybersecurity breach of congressional members’ private information was more extensive than previously known and affects not only House lawmakers and their staff but also Senate employees. The Senate sergeant-at-arms alerted Senate staff about the breach Thursday in an email obtained by CNN. The compromised data is “extensive,” and includes sensitive data such as […]
12 days ago
SUNRISE, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 23:  Job seekers stand in line at the Hyatt booth setup at the Mega Sou...
Alicia Wallace, CNN

The US economy added 311,000 jobs in February, outpacing expectations

Economists were expecting a net gain of 205,000 jobs for February and an unemployment rate of 3.4%, according to Refinitiv.
12 days ago
Police officers in special equipment on duty in Hamburg. Photo credit: 	Jonas Walzberg/picture alli...
Nadine Schmidt, Jessie Gretener and Tara John, CNN

Six dead in shooting at Hamburg Jehovah’s Witness center: local media

   (CNN) — A deadly shooting erupted at a Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall in in Hamburg on Thursday evening, leaving several dead, according to police. At least six people are dead and seven people injured, CNN affiliate RTL/NTV reported. The incident in the northern German city occurred around 9 p.m. local time (3 p.m. ET) and […]
12 days ago
(From left to right) LaTavia Washington McGee and Eric Williams survived the kidnapping, while Shae...
Josh Campbell, David Shortell, Fidel Gutierrez, Karol Suarez and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN

Cartel suspected of American kidnappings issues alleged apology letter

 (CNN) — The cartel believed responsible for the armed kidnapping last week that killed two American tourists and a Mexican woman in Matamoros, Mexico, issued an apology letter and handed over five of their members to local authorities, according to images circulating online and a version of the letter obtained by CNN from an official familiar with […]
12 days ago
President Joe Biden, seen here in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 1, is set to call for at least $2 t...
Jeremy Diamond and Betsy Klein, CNN

Biden to propose cutting the deficits by nearly $3 trillion

 (CNN) — President Joe Biden will propose cutting the deficits by nearly $3 trillion over the next decade in his budget blueprint, the White House announced on Wednesday. “The president’s budget, which we will release tomorrow, will cut the deficit by nearly $3 trillion over the next 10 years. That’s nearly a $6 trillion difference […]
13 days ago
Hundreds of US House members and staff had their personally identifiable information stolen in a br...
Annie Grayer and Sean Lyngaas, CNN

Hundreds of US lawmakers and staff affected by data breach

The FBI is investigating the "significant data breach," on Tuesday that potentially involved thousands of enrollees in the DC Health Link marketplace.
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