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For more than two decades, a pair of imposing granite lions flanked the entrance to a rust-red building deep inside the Arctic Circle. Not anymore. Last month they disappeared, and their absence tells a story about the increasingly tense geopolitics at the top of the world.

For more than two decades, a pair of imposing granite lions flanked the entrance to a rust-red building deep inside the Arctic Circle. Not anymore. Last month they disappeared, and their absence tells a story about the increasingly tense geopolitics at the top of the world.

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Smoke from wildfires in Canada has poured into the United States, causing air quality to plummet and masking landscapes in a thick, brown haze. See pictures from around the US:

Smoke from wildfires in Canada has poured into the United States, causing air quality to plummet and masking landscapes in a thick, brown haze. See pictures from around the US:

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Running towards the story. Unflinching, unrelenting, uncut. This is CNN.

Running towards the story. Unflinching, unrelenting, uncut. This is CNN.

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Video geolocated by CNN shows a large fire burning near a petrol storage facility in northeastern Tehran on Saturday. The Israeli military said it struck fuel storage sites in the city that evening. Follow live updates:

Video geolocated by CNN shows a large fire burning near a petrol storage facility in northeastern Tehran on Saturday. The Israeli military said it struck fuel storage sites in the city that evening. Follow live updates:

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A newly discovered spider species from Australia uses its silk to craft a spring-loaded, cone-shaped death trap, which catapults its prey into the spider’s main web.

A newly discovered spider species from Australia uses its silk to craft a spring-loaded, cone-shaped death trap, which catapults its prey into the spider’s main web.

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Happy Independence Day to our readers in the USA! We’re celebrating at CNN Travel with the launch of our list of America’s 10 Best Towns to Visit for 2026.

Happy Independence Day to our readers in the USA! We’re celebrating at CNN Travel with the launch of our list of America’s 10 Best Towns to Visit for 2026.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar, of Minnesota shouted "you have killed Americans" as President Donald Trump slammed Democrats for demanding for reform before funding the Department of Homeland Security. Omar was referring to the federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota, where Renee Good and Alex Pretti were fatally shot by federal agents. Follow live updates:

Rep. Ilhan Omar, of Minnesota shouted "you have killed Americans" as President Donald Trump slammed Democrats for demanding for reform before funding the Department of Homeland Security. Omar was referring to the federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota, where Renee Good and Alex Pretti were fatally shot by federal agents. Follow live updates:

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A dust devil suddenly formed during a youth baseball game. Then an umpire stepped in.

A dust devil suddenly formed during a youth baseball game. Then an umpire stepped in.

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The highly anticipated lunar flyby of the Artemis II mission will take four astronauts on a pioneering survey of the moon Monday, including the rarely glimpsed lunar far side, which always faces away from Earth. The crew will see features on the lunar surface that human eyes have never observed before. Here's how:

The highly anticipated lunar flyby of the Artemis II mission will take four astronauts on a pioneering survey of the moon Monday, including the rarely glimpsed lunar far side, which always faces away from Earth. The crew will see features on the lunar surface that human eyes have never observed before. Here's how:

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Video circulating on social media and geolocated by CNN showed Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport on fire following strikes. Follow live updates:

Video circulating on social media and geolocated by CNN showed Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport on fire following strikes. Follow live updates:

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Eyewitness video shows Tehran's Shahran oil depot on fire. Iranian state media says fuel and oil storage tanks in three areas of the capital were hit by Israeli-American missiles.

Eyewitness video shows Tehran's Shahran oil depot on fire. Iranian state media says fuel and oil storage tanks in three areas of the capital were hit by Israeli-American missiles.

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A full week of dangerous weather is looming for the central US, with multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms that will unleash destructive hail and winds and potentially a few tornadoes.

A full week of dangerous weather is looming for the central US, with multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms that will unleash destructive hail and winds and potentially a few tornadoes.

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A grand jury in Manhattan has voted to indict Donald Trump, sources say – the first time in American history that a current or former president faces criminal charges

A grand jury in Manhattan has voted to indict Donald Trump, sources say – the first time in American history that a current or former president faces criminal charges

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Newly-released documents offer fresh insights into Epstein’s closest confidantes.

Newly-released documents offer fresh insights into Epstein’s closest confidantes.

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A large metal object appeared on a beach in Japan and shocked eyewitnesses and officials who have no idea what it is or where it came from

A large metal object appeared on a beach in Japan and shocked eyewitnesses and officials who have no idea what it is or where it came from

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If it feels like your attention span is shrinking, the data says you are likely right. Small changes can help you fight the decline in your focus. Tap to read and interact:

If it feels like your attention span is shrinking, the data says you are likely right. Small changes can help you fight the decline in your focus. Tap to read and interact:

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5...4...3...2...1! Happy 2024 from Times Square in New York City! #CNNNYE

5...4...3...2...1! Happy 2024 from Times Square in New York City! #CNNNYE

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Former President Donald Trump takes questions from Kaitlan Collins and GOP voters. A CNN Republican Presidential Town Hall airs tonight 8 p.m. ET. Live from New Hampshire exclusively on CNN

Former President Donald Trump takes questions from Kaitlan Collins and GOP voters. A CNN Republican Presidential Town Hall airs tonight 8 p.m. ET. Live from New Hampshire exclusively on CNN

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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts received his master’s degree in human relations from the University of Oklahoma on Friday

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts received his master’s degree in human relations from the University of Oklahoma on Friday

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A minuscule handbag measuring just 657 by 222 by 700 microns (or less than 0.03 inches wide) sold for over $63,000 at an online auction

A minuscule handbag measuring just 657 by 222 by 700 microns (or less than 0.03 inches wide) sold for over $63,000 at an online auction

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The Nepali army has released video showing rescuers saving several people from the tunnel of a hydro power plant in Rasuwa. The footage shows survivors crawling through thick mud to reach rescuers. Follow live updates:

The Nepali army has released video showing rescuers saving several people from the tunnel of a hydro power plant in Rasuwa. The footage shows survivors crawling through thick mud to reach rescuers. Follow live updates:

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Footage from Chinese state media shows rescuers facing rugged terrain to reach the disaster zone in the autonomous region of Tibet. Follow live updates:

Footage from Chinese state media shows rescuers facing rugged terrain to reach the disaster zone in the autonomous region of Tibet. Follow live updates:

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Search and rescue missions in Nepal are becoming search and recovery operations as the critical 72-hour window for finding survivors closes after devastating floods. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery describes what she sees on the ground in Devighat, Nepal. Follow live updates:

Search and rescue missions in Nepal are becoming search and recovery operations as the critical 72-hour window for finding survivors closes after devastating floods. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery describes what she sees on the ground in Devighat, Nepal. Follow live updates:

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Facing death from stage 4 pancreatic cancer, Former Sen. Ben Sasse shares with CNN's Jake Tapper his life's biggest regret: time he missed with his wife and three kids while traveling for his career. Watch the rest of his interview on CNN's "The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper: Ben Sasse is Going Home: Lessons on Life and Death," Sunday, July 26, at 8pm ET.

Facing death from stage 4 pancreatic cancer, Former Sen. Ben Sasse shares with CNN's Jake Tapper his life's biggest regret: time he missed with his wife and three kids while traveling for his career. Watch the rest of his interview on CNN's "The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper: Ben Sasse is Going Home: Lessons on Life and Death," Sunday, July 26, at 8pm ET.

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Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, famed for her polka-dot paintings, pumpkin sculptures and “Infinity Mirror Rooms,” was one of the world's most celebrated and best-selling artists. She passed away earlier this month, according to a statement on the artist’s official website. Read more:

Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, famed for her polka-dot paintings, pumpkin sculptures and “Infinity Mirror Rooms,” was one of the world's most celebrated and best-selling artists. She passed away earlier this month, according to a statement on the artist’s official website. Read more:

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On Saturday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took to Instagram to share her decision to freeze her eggs and what it means to her as she looks to 2028.

On Saturday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took to Instagram to share her decision to freeze her eggs and what it means to her as she looks to 2028.

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Facing death from stage four pancreatic cancer, former Senator Ben Sasse shares with CNN’s Jake Tapper what he believes American politics needs for the Republic to survive. Watch the rest of his emotional interview on CNN’s The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper: Ben Sasse is Going Home: Lessons on Life and Death, Sunday, July 26 at 8pm ET, and available on CNN All Access on Monday, July 27.

Facing death from stage four pancreatic cancer, former Senator Ben Sasse shares with CNN’s Jake Tapper what he believes American politics needs for the Republic to survive. Watch the rest of his emotional interview on CNN’s The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper: Ben Sasse is Going Home: Lessons on Life and Death, Sunday, July 26 at 8pm ET, and available on CNN All Access on Monday, July 27.

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In an exclusive interview with CNN, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun tells CNN's Christiane Amanpour his message to the IRGC and Iran.

In an exclusive interview with CNN, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun tells CNN's Christiane Amanpour his message to the IRGC and Iran.

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Facing death from stage four pancreatic cancer, Former Senator Ben Sasse shares with CNN’s Jake Tapper 🦅 the moment he told his wife and three kids he has only three to four months to live. Watch the rest of his emotional interview on CNN’s The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper: Ben Sasse is Going Home: Lessons on Life and Death, Sunday, July 26 at 8pm ET.

Facing death from stage four pancreatic cancer, Former Senator Ben Sasse shares with CNN’s Jake Tapper 🦅 the moment he told his wife and three kids he has only three to four months to live. Watch the rest of his emotional interview on CNN’s The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper: Ben Sasse is Going Home: Lessons on Life and Death, Sunday, July 26 at 8pm ET.

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Around 30 killer whales were spotted in Monterey Bay over weekend -- with no clear explanation why so many had gathered.

Around 30 killer whales were spotted in Monterey Bay over weekend -- with no clear explanation why so many had gathered.

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Speaking with CNN's Kaitlan Collins, Abdul El-Sayed, who defeated Rep. Haley Stevens in Michigan's marquee Democratic primary for US Senate, responded to attacks from President Trump.

Speaking with CNN's Kaitlan Collins, Abdul El-Sayed, who defeated Rep. Haley Stevens in Michigan's marquee Democratic primary for US Senate, responded to attacks from President Trump.

444,361 views • 28 days ago

Abdul El-Sayed, the winner of the Democratic primary in Michigan for the US Senate, talks with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins about why he doesn’t believe the US should fund either offensive or defensive weapons to Israel. Read more:

Abdul El-Sayed, the winner of the Democratic primary in Michigan for the US Senate, talks with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins about why he doesn’t believe the US should fund either offensive or defensive weapons to Israel. Read more:

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A humanoid robot won a half-marathon in Beijing in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, finishing faster than Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimo's world record. Read more:

A humanoid robot won a half-marathon in Beijing in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, finishing faster than Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimo's world record. Read more:

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Actor Bryan Cranston explains why he thinks the phrase "Make America Great Again" could possibly be construed as a racist remark.

Actor Bryan Cranston explains why he thinks the phrase "Make America Great Again" could possibly be construed as a racist remark.

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CNN's Frederik Pleitgen is on his way to Iran's capital, Tehran, as Israel and the US continue their aerial campaign against the country. CNN is operating in Iran only with government permission.

CNN's Frederik Pleitgen is on his way to Iran's capital, Tehran, as Israel and the US continue their aerial campaign against the country. CNN is operating in Iran only with government permission.

2,594,533 views • 6 months ago

SpaceX's Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, briefly takes flight then explodes in midair on first launch attempt

SpaceX's Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, briefly takes flight then explodes in midair on first launch attempt

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In an exclusive interview with CNN's Jake Tapper on Monday Jenny Racicot said that Graham Platner, the Democratic nominee for US Senate in Maine, entered her home without permission and raped her when they were in a casual dating relationship. Racicot said the incident happened five years ago while Platner was heavily intoxicated. Platner and his campaign denied the allegations, saying, "These allegations are troubling, serious, and false. Any accusation of non-consensual behavior is categorically untrue." Read more:

In an exclusive interview with CNN's Jake Tapper on Monday Jenny Racicot said that Graham Platner, the Democratic nominee for US Senate in Maine, entered her home without permission and raped her when they were in a casual dating relationship. Racicot said the incident happened five years ago while Platner was heavily intoxicated. Platner and his campaign denied the allegations, saying, "These allegations are troubling, serious, and false. Any accusation of non-consensual behavior is categorically untrue." Read more:

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Wildfires continued to rage across the southwest Gironde region in France on Tuesday. Firefighters and local civilians battled the flames that have already displaced more than 200,000 people. CNN’s Nada Bashir reports. Track the fires:

Wildfires continued to rage across the southwest Gironde region in France on Tuesday. Firefighters and local civilians battled the flames that have already displaced more than 200,000 people. CNN’s Nada Bashir reports. Track the fires:

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CNN's Jake Tapper 🦅 spoke with former federal prosecutor Tom Calhoun-Lopez about why he chose to resign from the Minnesota US attorney's office after the killing of Renee Good in January 2026. Watch the full report on The Lead with Jake Tapper - Wednesday at 5p ET on CNN and streaming on the CNN app.

CNN's Jake Tapper 🦅 spoke with former federal prosecutor Tom Calhoun-Lopez about why he chose to resign from the Minnesota US attorney's office after the killing of Renee Good in January 2026. Watch the full report on The Lead with Jake Tapper - Wednesday at 5p ET on CNN and streaming on the CNN app.

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A concertgoer threw a drink at Cardi B while she was performing on stage. Video captured her response

A concertgoer threw a drink at Cardi B while she was performing on stage. Video captured her response

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