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The two largest reservoirs in California are already at ‘critically low levels’ and the dry season is just starting
May 8, 2022
The two largest reservoirs in California are already at ‘critically low levels’ and the dry season is just starting
(CNN) – Against the backdrop of the water crisis in the Colorado River Basin, where the country’s largest reservoirs are…
Putin has put himself at the center of Russia’s Victory Day. But he has little to celebrate
May 8, 2022
Putin has put himself at the center of Russia’s Victory Day. But he has little to celebrate
(CNN) – President Vladimir Putin takes Russian anniversaries seriously. It was no coincidence that his invasion of Ukraine came a…
At least 32 dead after a massive explosion destroyed a hotel in Havana, Cuba
May 8, 2022
At least 32 dead after a massive explosion destroyed a hotel in Havana, Cuba
Havana (CNN) – At least 32 people have died, and 19 remain missing following Friday’s explosion at the Hotel Saratoga…
Putin apologized over FM’s Hitler comments, Israel says
May 7, 2022
Putin apologized over FM’s Hitler comments, Israel says
Jerusalem (CNN) – Russian President Vladimir Putin apologized for comments that his Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made about Hitler and…
How Elon Musk could impact Twitter’s battles over speech abroad
May 7, 2022
How Elon Musk could impact Twitter’s battles over speech abroad
San Francisco (CNN Business) – Since Elon Musk announced he was buying Twitter last month, the billionaire has sent out…
Why May 9 is a big day for Russia, and what a declaration of war would mean
May 7, 2022
Why May 9 is a big day for Russia, and what a declaration of war would mean
(CNN) – Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, and since then President Vladimir Putin has insisted that his troops are…
China’s economy is going backwards
May 7, 2022
China’s economy is going backwards
Hong Kong (CNN Business) – China’s gigantic services sector just contracted at the second sharpest pace on record as Covid…
Sri Lanka president declares new state of emergency as protests roil island
May 7, 2022
Sri Lanka president declares new state of emergency as protests roil island
(CNN) – Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa declared a state of emergency on Friday, after prolonged protests and a general…
Third case of Ebola detected in northwestern DRC, WHO says
May 7, 2022
Third case of Ebola detected in northwestern DRC, WHO says
(CNN) -Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have identified a third case of Ebola in the city…
White House walks a fine line with intelligence sharing in Ukraine
May 7, 2022
White House walks a fine line with intelligence sharing in Ukraine
Washington (CNN) – Two months into Russia’s war in Ukraine, the Biden administration has increased the amount of intelligence it…