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Lightning, hailstorm forces hundreds of canceled flights in Atlanta

Lightning flashed over the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport as an intense thunderstorm hammered the area and triggered hundreds of flight cancellations nationwide.

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Senate works to kickstart Trump's 'big beautiful bill'

The Senate is putting in extra hours on Saturday to kickstart President Trump's legislative agenda. Overnight, Republicans released the full text for an updated version of Mr. Trump's "big, beautiful bill," containing tax and spending cu...

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Funeral held for slain Minnesota state lawmaker and husband

Democratic Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark and their family dog were gunned down in their home two weeks ago in what police are investigating as a politically-motivated attack. A private funeral was held on Satu...

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Ceasefire 'inches closer' in Gaza

The Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry said Israeli strikes on Friday and Saturday killed dozens of Palestinians and wounded hundreds more. Debora Patta has the latest.

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Iran holds funerals for military leaders killed during 12-day war with Israel

Iran held a state funeral on Saturday for prominent people killed during the 12-day war with Israel. Thousands turned out in Tehran for the dead, including top military commanders and nuclear scientists. Imtiaz Tyab reports.

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Protests hit Venice wedding of Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sánchez

Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Venice, Italy, protesting Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos' extravagant wedding to Lauren Sánchez. Elizabeth Palmer reports on the buzz and the backlash.

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Thousands of Israeli protesters call for an end to the Gaza war

CNN’s Nic Robertson reports from Tel Aviv where tens of thousands of anti-war protesters packed Hostages Square to call for an end to the Gaza war and the return of the remaining hostages.

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Newlyweds Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez spotted in Venice

CNN’s Melissa Bell reports from Venice, Italy, following newlyweds Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez as they wave at spectators during their boat ride through the city.

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What is Canada’s digital services tax, and who pays it?

Donald Trump abruptly ended trade talks with Canada over the digital services tax, which he calls ‘a blatant attack’ on the U.S. CBC’s El...

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Is Chinese history repeating itself in the U.S?

Scholars and commentators in both the U.S and China are drawing comparisons between the early months of President Donald Trump’s second t...

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The defense in Sean "Diddy" Combs' case finished closing arguments on Friday, setting the stage for the jury to begin deliberations next ...

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Thirty years later, this journalist’s disappearance remains a mystery

CNN’s Randi Kaye investigates the mystery of journalist Jodi Huisentruit’s disappearance in 1995. Now thirty years later, police are stil...

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Palestinians targeted by IDF at food collection points

Food distribution sites run by the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation are supposed to be places where Palestinians can safely get sup...

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Not-for-profit childcare centres ahead on quality

Around one in 10 early learning centres in Australia don't meet national quality standards. Not-for-profit providers like Goodstart are m...

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How non-voters would have influenced the election

Andrew Daniller, a Pew Research Associate, shares his latest research on how non-voters would have influenced the outcome of the 2024 pre...

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Bodycam footage shows rescue of newborn baby in Phoenix

Newly released bodycam footage shows the rescue of a newborn infant in Phoenix, Arizona, last month who had been alone for several days a...

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Wildlife carers use bear costumes to help orphaned bear cub

Imagine trying to care for an orphaned bear cub – where to even start? Danya Bacchus explains how Southern California wildlife caregivers...

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How Wimbledon weather has changed throughout the years

For nearly 150 years, Wimbledon has been as much a battle against the elements as it is a tennis tournament, with rain delays, chilly tem...

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Thousands mark Budapest Pride despite Orban ban

Tens of thousands of people gathered in Budapest on Saturday to mark the 30th anniversary of Pride, defying a government-imposed ban on t...

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Serbian protesters demand early vote with ultimatum to Vucic

The student-led protest in Belgrade follows months of nationwide rallies against President Aleksandar Vucic's government, with organizers...

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Global Tariffs

Donald Trump has signed an order to impose tariffs imports into the U.S. from countries including China, Mexico and Canada.

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Iran Strikes

The United States has joined Israel in striking nuclear targets in Iran. It follows an escalating broader conflict in the region including the ongoing Gaza war.

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Ukraine Invasion

Russian forces have invaded Ukraine from land, air and sea with strikes causing widespread damage. Global leaders have condemned the move and imposed sanctions.

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