Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, the Cristo Redentor, as Brazilians call it, is a postcard not only for the city of Rio ...
Pope calls for ‘lasting peace’ in Ukraine in Christmas Day message
Pope Francis has called for a “negotiation” to end the war in Ukraine in a Christmas Day message where he appealed for ...
Manhunt underway for convicted murderer who escaped Mississippi prison on Christmas Eve
Authorities in Mississippi are searching for a prison escapee police have described as “desperate” and “very very dangerous.” ...
Here’s the gift I have given myself this year. I hope you get it, too
Cutting out the shame around diet culture can be hard to do when it is everywhere. Here is how CNN writer Madeline Holcombe ...
King Charles praises those ‘who dedicate their lives to helping others’ in Christmas speech
King Charles III has used his Christmas message to hail the efforts of healthcare workers and all those who support others, ...
The Supreme Court enters its teenager era
Like millions of American teens, Kailey Corum is savvy about the dangers of TikTok – but she’s also wary about government ...
Body found in wheel well of United Airlines plane upon arrival in Hawaii
Officials in Hawaii are investigating after a body was discovered in the wheel well of a United Airlines plane that flew from Chicago to Maui on Christmas Eve.
Why sonic booms from the most powerful rocket ever built have some scientists worried
SpaceX stunned onlookers when it returned a Super Heavy booster to a precise landing at its launchpad. But the resulting ...
Finland investigates outage of undersea power link to Estonia, Finnish PM says
Finland’s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said on Wednesday authorities in his country were investigating an undersea power cable ...
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Biden signs a bill officially making the bald eagle the national bird of the US
The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on ...
Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan, leaving 38 dead, 29 survivors, officials say
A passenger plane carrying 67 people from Azerbaijan to southern Russia crashed near the Kazakh city of Aktau on Wednesday, ...
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Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan kill 46 people, Taliban official says
Bombardment by Pakistani military aircraft in Afghanistan’s eastern Paktika province on Tuesday killed at least 46 people, most of whom were children and women, the Afghan Taliban said, adding it ...