US STRIKES PACIFIC VESSEL IN APPARENT WIDENING OF ANTI-DRUG TRAFFICKING EFF ..
Two people were killed when the u.s. military hit a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the eastern pacific, officials confirmed tuesday. the strike marks the first outside the caribbean in a growing u.s. campaign that’s now claimed 34 lives across eight operations. #cnn #newsWHITE HOUSE DEMOLITION STANDS OUT FROM PAST RENOVATIONS
President donald trump has proceeded with enormous latitude as he constructs his massive new ballroom, bypassing concerns raised by preservationists and so far stopping short of seeking approval from the commission overseeing construction on federal buildings to tear down the entirety of the white h ..ILLINOIS STATE REPRESENTATIVE DESCRIBES ICE ENCOUNTER WITH GUN
Illinois state representative hoan huynh (d) tells cnn's brianna keilar about his encounter with immigration and customs enforcement agents, saying at one point a gun was pointed "directly at my face" while community patrolling north of downtown chicago. huynh says the officers put the gun down afte ..NATO SECRETARY GENERAL DETAILS HIS MEETING WITH TRUMP ON UKRAINE
President donald trump said he “felt it was time” to impose further sanctions on russia, as his frustration over ending russia’s war on ukraine continues. “i just felt it was time, waited a long time. i thought that we’d go long before the middle east,” trump said in the oval office alo ..TRUMP EXPLAINS DEMOLITION OF EAST WING
President trump showed reporters renderings of the new ballroom inside the oval office, which show how the construction would take place where the east wing once stood. he defended his plans to build the space — which he said will cost “about $300 million.”DEMOCRATIC SENATE CANDIDATE SAYS HE COVERED UP TATTOO ONCE LINKED TO NAZI S ..
Maine senate candidate graham platner revealed he covered up a tattoo resembling a nazi symbol, saying it came from a drunken night 18 years ago while serving in the marines. despite the controversy, sen. bernie sanders (i-vt) is standing by his endorsement. #cnn #newsEAST WING FACADE BARELY RECOGNIZABLE AS DEMOLITION CONTINUES
Demolition of the white house east wing began monday as president donald trump adds a $200 million, 90,000-square-foot ballroom. cnn observed an excavator tearing down portions of the east wing.MAKING SENSE OF US MILITARY FLIGHTS OFF THE COAST OF VENEZUELA
Cnn found hundreds of us military flights in the caribbean carried out by intelligence-gathering planes and tankers used to refuel jets in midair, as tensions between the us and venezuela simmer. cnn’s natasha bertrand reports. #cnn #news #shortsTRUMP CANCELS MEETING WITH PUTIN, ANNOUNCES NEW SANCTIONS ON RUSSIAN OIL CO ..
President donald trump said he had “canceled” an anticipated meeting with russian president vladimir putin, telling reporters at the white house, “it just didn’t feel right to me.” “it didn’t feel like we were going to get to the place we have to get – so i canceled it, but we’ll d ..EXCAVATORS TEAR INTO WH EAST WING FOR TRUMP’S $200M BALLROOM PROJECT
Construction crews began demolishing part of the white house east wing for president trump’s $200 million, 90,000-square-foot ballroom—funded privately but built during a federal shutdown. #cnn #newsGOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN REACHES 22 DAYS, THE SECOND-LONGEST ON RECORD
Senate democrats made clear today that they believe it is on republicans, including president donald trump, to change strategy and negotiate with them, as they continue to push to extend enhanced affordable care act subsidies to reopen the government. it is unclear when the senate will vote next on ..NFL COMMISSIONER ASKED ABOUT ANY CHANGE TO BAD BUNNY AT SUPER BOWL
At the fall owners meeting, nfl commissioner roger goodell was asked if the league stands by its decision to have musician bad bunny headline the super bowl lx halftime show.SHOTS HEARD OUTSIDE SERBIA’S PARLIAMENT BUILDING
Shots were heard outside serbia’s parliament building and a fire also broke out among tents that are currently built up nearby. according to officials, one man was seriously wounded. an investigation into the incident is ongoing.MANSION FROM HIT SHOW ‘SUCCESSION’ LABELED A PUBLIC NUISANCE
The remains of the hilltop mansion from “succession” have been labeled as a public nuisance by the los angeles city council, along with seven other properties. the house burned down in the palisades fire in january, and owners have reportedly missed the deadline to clear up the hazardous waste l ..JAKE TAPPER CREATES AI VIDEOS TO HIGHLIGHT THE RISKS
Cnn's jake tapper used openai's new sora 2 app, an ai video generator, to highlight some of the risks of ai video.ILLINOIS LAWMAKER SAYS FEDERAL AGENTS STOPPED HIS VEHICLE AT GUNPOINT
Illinois state rep. hoan huynh (d) says he was stopped by immigration and customs enforcement agents at gunpoint while he was patrolling the community on tuesday. the democratic lawmaker shared a video of the incident to x where he can be seen in the passenger seat as agents approach the driver’s ..A FORTUNE TELLER TOLD THIS WOMAN TO OPEN A BAR, AND 50 YEARS LATER IT'S STI ..
A country western bar in the middle of seoul? welcome to grand ole opry, the city's legendary honky-tonk where cowboy boots find their home in south korea, led by the one and only mama kim. #cnn #news #travelRUSSIA LAUNCHES LARGE-SCALE AIR ATTACK ON UKRAINE
Russia launched a large-scale air attack on ukraine early wednesday, causing power outages across most of the country, setting homes ablaze and killing at least six people, including a six-month-old baby, ukrainian authorities said. #cnn #newsCO-AUTHOR OF EPSTEIN SURVIVOR VIRGINIA GIUFFRE'S MEMOIR DETAILS NEW REVELAT ..
'i think she would be very proud and it's a victory for her even after her passing': amy wallace, co-author of "nobody's girl" details what it was like to work with epstein survivor virginia roberts giuffre's to write her memoir. #cnn #news‘IT REALLY DOES DAMAGE’: BUSINESS OWNER ON THE SHUTDOWN’S IMPACT ON H ..
Cnn’s laura coates speaks with brandon muniz, ceo of heitech services, about why the government shutdown has forced him to furlough employees from his it business. #cnn #newsWE TESTED 9 CAMPING TENTS AND FOUND 2 WORTH BUYING
We tested 9 of the best camping tents and these 2 are worth your money. from budget-friendly picks to premium shelters, we evaluated everything from setup time to comfort and durability. after days of testing, we have our two top tents that deliver the perfect balance of performance, space, and valu ..A FIRST LOOK AT SAMSUNG’S GALAXY XR HEADSET
Cnn’s lisa eadicicco got the chance to try out the galaxy xr, samsung’s latest headset, developed in partnership with google. here is what she thought. #cnn #cnnnewsTRUMP SAYS MEETING WITH PUTIN COULD BE WASTE OF TIME AS RUSSIA STEPS UP ATT ..
Russia launched a large-scale air attack on ukraine early wednesday, causing power outages across most of the country, setting homes ablaze and killing at least six people, including a six-month-old baby, ukrainian authorities said. the attack, which involved drones, missiles and fighter jets, targe ..TRUMP NOMINEE DROPS OUT AFTER KFILE REPORT, MORE VILE STATEMENTS SURFACE
Paul ingrassia is no longer the nominee to lead the office of special counsel, two white house officials told cnn on tuesday, after his chances of getting through the senate confirmation imploded following reports of racist text messages that he allegedly sent to a group chat. #cnn #newsELIE HONIG PREDICTS THE LIKELIHOOD TRUMP CAN GET $230 MILLION IN COMPENSATI ..
Cnn senior legal analyst elie honig breaks down the chances that president donald trump could receive $230 million in compensation from the department of justice for its past investigations into him. #cnn #news‘THE SYSTEM IS WORKING!’: SCOTT JENNINGS, ANA NAVARRO CLASH OVER ICE RE ..
A new report in the atlantic found nearly a third of ice recruits failing fitness tests, and many failing the civics test requirements. cnn senior political commentator scott jennings says this report is a good thing and shows how ice is weeding out unqualified agents. cnn senior political commentat ..VIRGINIA GIUFFRE'S SISTER-IN-LAW REACTS TO MEMOIR
Virginia giuffre’s sister-in-law spoke with cnn’s kaitlan collins about giuffre’s fear that she might die a sex slave. #cnn #virginiagiuffrePERU DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY IN THE CAPITAL
Peru’s president jose jeri declared a 30-day state of emergency in the capital lima and the neighboring province of callao, saying the move was to battle rising crime. #cnn #news #peruANTI-IMMIGRANT PROTESTERS SET POLICE VAN ON FIRE
More than 500 people took to the streets in dublin after a man was arrested for attacking a young girl, according to the irish times. protesters set a police van on fire and attacked officers outside a building housing asylum seekers. #cnn #dublinCITY OFFICIAL RETURNS TO WORK AFTER SET ON FIRE
Lee vogler, council member of danville, virginia, has been released from the hospital after being doused in gasoline and set on fire outside his place of employment in july. #cnn #newsPARDONED CAPITOL RIOTER CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTING TO KILL HAKEEM JEFFRIES
A new york man who was convicted of charges related to the january 6, 2021, capitol attack was arrested sunday on a charge that he threatened to kill democratic house minority leader hakeem jeffries. according to new york state police, an anonymous source told the fbi that the man, christopher moyni ..ICE RAIDS STREET VENDORS IN NYC
A chaotic scene briefly erupted in downtown manhattan when ice agents began arresting illegal street vendors, a law enforcement official told cnn. it was not immediately clear how many arrests were made. #cnn, #newsSHUTDOWN: TRUMP WOULD 'LOVE TO MEET' DEMOCRATS, BUT 'WE WANT THE COUNTRY OP ..
Several gop lawmakers have suggested that president donald trump take a more direct role in resolving the shutdown in recent days, including potentially opening up negotiations with democrats if it’s what’s required to end the standoff. “if he gets involved, he can move it,” gop sen. tommy t ..COLLINS ASKS TRUMP ABOUT REPORT THAT HE’S SEEKING $230M FROM HIS OWN DOJ
Cnn's kaitlan collins asks president donald trump about a new york times report that he is seeking $230 million from his own department of justice to settle past complaints involving the russia investigation and the classified documents investigation.TRUMP SAYS HE'LL SPEAK TO ZOHRAN MAMDANI IF HE WINS NYC MAYORAL RACE
Cnn chief white house correspondent kaitlan collins asks president trump if he would meet with new york city mayoral candidate zohran mamdani if he were to be elected.SPEAKER JOHNSON SUED OVER REFUSAL TO SWEAR IN DEMOCRAT NEEDED FOR EPSTEIN V ..
Arizona’s attorney general has sued the us house of representatives over republican speaker mike johnson’s refusal to seat an arizona member of congress – who was elected in late september – due to the government shutdown. “this case is about whether someone duly elected to the house,” k ..FEDERAL WORKERS LINE UP FOR FOOD DONATIONS THREE WEEKS INTO SHUTDOWN
Capital area food bank distributed canned and dry goods to over 370 households of federal employees and contractors on tuesday – they had been expecting around 150 people. the event was hosted by no limits outreach ministries in landover, maryland and employees were required to present a governmen ..SUSPECT AND US MARSHAL INJURED IN LA ICE INCIDENT
An immigration and customs enforcement agent’s weapon discharged when the agent tried to grab an individual who apparently rammed into a vehicle that was part of a team of ice and us marshals engaged in immigration enforcement, a law enforcement source tells cnn. the incident left two people, incl ..TRAVEL AGENT GOES VIRAL AFTER POSTING ABOUT RICH CLIENTS’ COMPLAINTS
Olivia ferney is a luxury accommodations agent who has gone viral for posting about phone calls with her high-end clients. ferney says some of the calls are reenacted while the others are real.PEOPLE MOCK THE LOUVRE’S SECURITY AFTER HEIST
The audacious jewelry heist at the louvre’s apollo gallery has inspired users on social media to re-create their own playful versions of the brazen theft.'IT'S CALLED DEMOCRACY': REPUBLICAN NYC MAYORAL CANDIDATE SLIWA DISMISSES C ..
Republican new york city mayoral candidate curtis sliwa is facing renewed pressure to drop his bid for mayor. some republicans have rallied behind andrew cuomo, who is running as an independent, in a bid to stop democratic nominee zohran mamdani from becoming mayor. cuomo and his allies are pushing ..TROPICAL STORM MELISSA FORMS IN THE CARIBBEAN
Tropical storm melissa formed tuesday morning in the caribbean, fueled by record-hot ocean water. here’s what we know about where it could go next. #cnn #newsNYT: TRUMP DEMANDS $230 MILLION FROM DOJ FOR PAST INVESTIGATIONS
The new york times has reported that president trump wants the department of justice to financially compensate him for various previous federal investigations. cnn's kasie hunt leads a panel to discuss. #cnn #newsVANCE DOWNPLAYS CONCERNS OVER ISRAEL-HAMAS CEASEFIRE
Vice president jd vance downplayed concerns about the fragility of the israel-hamas ceasefire while speaking in israel, even as some trump administration officials are privately concerned the deal could fall apart, sources familiar with the matter told cnn.EX-NSA OFFICIAL REACTS TO NEWS THAT TRUMP NOW HAS ‘NO PLANS’ TO MEET WI ..
There are no plans for president donald trump to meet with russian president vladimir putin “in the immediate future,” according to a trump administration official, seeming to reverse course after trump said last week that the two leaders were expected to meet “within two weeks or so, pretty q ..JUDGE QUESTIONS USE OF 'FORCE' BY DHS AGENT
A tiktok video appears to show a homeland security agent pointing a pepper ball gun from a moving truck in illinois. a federal judge says the incident is “troubling” and has called for answers. cnn has reached out to dhs and local police for more information about the incident. #cnn #news #immi ..REPUBLICAN LEADER SAYS NO 'PLAN B' 21 DAYS INTO THE SHUTDOWN
Congress remains in a standoff over health care subsidies 21 days into the government shutdown. republican senate majority leader john thune told cnn's manu raju there’s no “plan b” for ending the impasse, signaling republicans will keep pressuring democrats to simply accept the house’s fund ..VIRGINIA GIUFFRE’S BOOK REVEALS FRESH CLAIMS ABOUT JEFFREY EPSTEIN AND PR ..
Virginia giuffre feared she might “die a sex slave” at the hands of jeffrey epstein and his circle, the prominent accuser wrote in a posthumous memoir. six months after her death by suicide in australia, giuffre’s memoir “nobody’s girl” contains harrowing details of the abuse she alleged ..VIRGINIA GIUFFRE'S POSTHUMOUS MEMOIR PUBLISHED
Cnn's max foster breaks down key excerpts and revelations in 'nobody's girl,' the memoir by prominent jeffrey epstein accuser, virginia giuffre, published posthumously. #cnn #newsWILL A FEMALE PM IMPROVE THE LIVES OF JAPANESE WOMEN?
Japan has elected staunch conservative politician sanae takaichi, as its next prime minister, the country's first woman to hold this position. cnn's hanako montgomery looks at what this appointment could mean for japanese women. #cnn #news