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Meet the woman keeping Hawaii Sign Language alive
on September 27, 2023 at 10:13 am
Deaf Hawaiians once had their own language: Hawaii Sign Language (HSL). A small group led by Linda Yuen Lambrecht, 76, is trying to revive it. For HSL's last remaining users, it's a race against time. Editor's Note: This story is part of As Equals, CNN's ongoing series on gender inequality. For information about how the series is funded and more, check out our FAQs. […]
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Mercury found in some beauty products can enter the bloodstream, the brain and breastmilk
on September 27, 2023 at 10:11 am
CNN explains how high levels of mercury found in some skin whitening creams can affect the body of people using them and put entire households at risk by contaminating their homes. This story is part of 'White lies', a series by CNN's As Equals investigating skin whitening practices worldwide to expose the underlying drivers of colorism, the industry that profits from it and the cost to individuals and communities. For information about how CNN As Equals is funded and more, check out our FAQs. […]
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'Press nine to speak to a counselor': The hotline that helped hundreds of women
on September 27, 2023 at 9:59 am
A phone counseling service was set up to address maternal mental health issues in the rural region of Samastipur in Bihar, India in 2018 which has low literacy rates and little knowledge around conditions like depression. While funding stopped in 2019, demand is still high, forcing local counselors to continue voluntarily to help the many women who are still in need of their help. Editor's Note: This story is part of As Equals, CNN's ongoing series on gender inequality. For information about how the series is funded and more, check out our FAQs. […]
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Armenia says tens of thousands of "forcibly displaced" people have arrived from Nagorno-Karabakh
on September 27, 2023 at 8:30 am
Laurence Broers, author of "Armenia and Azerbaijan: Anatomy of a Rivalry," speaks with CNN's Bianca Nobilo about the fears of a growing humanitarian crisis. […]
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Ukraine says it's "clarifying" the fate of Russia's Black Sea commander
on September 27, 2023 at 8:04 am
CNN's Clare Sebastian reports on what Ukraine is saying after Moscow released a video that appears to show Russian commander Viktor Sokolov alive and well. […]
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Belgian university offers course on Taylor Swift's lyrics
on September 27, 2023 at 7:47 am
CNN's Laila Harrak speaks with Dr. Elly McCausland, the professor behind a new class at Ghent University that takes a literary lens to the lyrics of Taylor Swift. […]
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How allegations against U.S. Senator Bob Menendez could impact U.S.-Egypt relations
on September 27, 2023 at 7:46 am
CNN's Laila Harrak asks the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies' Ziad Abdel Tawab about allegations against U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, and how they could affect U.S.-Egypt relations. Menendez is accused of taking bribes in exchange for using his influence to benefit Egypt's government. […]
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London's secret World War II tunnels to open to public
on September 27, 2023 at 7:03 am
Plans have been revealed for what promises to be London's most spectacular underground tourist attraction ever: the $268 million transformation of a mile-long series of World War II tunnels into a glitzy immersive experience. It's set to open in 2027. […]
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France is moving homeless people out of Paris ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics
on September 27, 2023 at 6:48 am
The French government has been working to accelerate the transfer of homeless people from Paris to other parts of the country. Critics claim it's in preparation for the 2024 Summer Olympics. The government denies any connection. […]
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New York judge finds Donald Trump liable for fraud
on September 27, 2023 at 6:31 am
A New York judge has found Donald Trump and his adult sons liable for fraud and canceled the Trump Organization's business certification. As CNN's Brynn Gingras reports, the judge says the Trumps provided false financial statements for roughly a decade. […]
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Youths sue European countries over climate crisis
on September 27, 2023 at 6:22 am
Six young people from Portugal are suing dozens of European countries for failing to adequately curb emissions that contribute to the current climate crisis. As CNN's Salma Abdelaziz reports, their case is headed to the the European Court of Human Rights. […]
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UK Home Secretary warns of "existential challenge" from uncontrolled migration
on September 27, 2023 at 5:18 am
UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman draws criticism from the U.N. refugee agency and others after controversial comments about migration issues. Laila Harrak discusses with CNN European Affairs Commentator Dominic Thomas. […]
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Nagorno-Karabakh humanitarian crisis
on September 27, 2023 at 5:18 am
Thousands of people have already left the majority-Armenian enclave in Azerbaijan. CNN's Scott McLean reports on the challenges facing evacuees. […]
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See heartbreaking moment young Black gymnast appears to be skipped at medal ceremony
on September 27, 2023 at 4:28 am
A video from a over a year ago has resurfaced online showing an official appearing to ignore a young Black gymnast during an awards ceremony at an event in Ireland. CNN's Laura Coates has the story. […]
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Hear why organized retail crime is on the rise
on September 27, 2023 at 2:59 am
Target is closing nine stores in major cities across four states, claiming theft and organized retail crime have made the environment unsafe for staff and customers -- and unsustainable for business. CNN's John Miller reports on why retail stores have become 'more violent'. […]
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'I'm innocent. What's wrong with you guys?': Menendez defiant amid calls to resign
on September 27, 2023 at 1:59 am
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez told reporters on Capitol Hill that he would not resign because he "is innocent" of the bribery charges he is facing. […]
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Michael Cohen details what he thinks actually gets to Trump
on September 27, 2023 at 1:56 am
Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen reacts to a New York judge finding that Donald Trump and his adult sons are liable for fraud. […]
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Who is the new Wagner leader in the Central African Republic? CNN investigates
on September 27, 2023 at 1:48 am
CNN's Clarissa Ward reports on Dmitry Syty, the man who may be the new Wagner leader in the Central African Republic. […]
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24 hours inside New York's main migrant intake facility
on September 27, 2023 at 1:33 am
CNN's Shimon Prokupecz speaks to migrants who count themselves among the newest New Yorkers as they navigate the city's intake system. […]
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Why George Conway says Trump organization is 'out of business'
on September 27, 2023 at 1:16 am
Conservative lawyer George Conway reacts to a New York judge finding Donald Trump and his adult sons are liable for fraud. […]
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Church shooting foiled in Virginia
on September 27, 2023 at 12:40 am
Police say an armed gunman bent on mass murder shooting up a church was stopped in the nice of time thanks to a tipster and an off-duty cop. […]
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Video shows Ukrainian drone take out Russian battle tank
on September 27, 2023 at 12:29 am
CNN's Frederik Pleitgen reports alongside a Ukrainian drone unit push south of Bakhmut during an intense battle with Russian forces. […]
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'The journey has been like passing through hell': Migrants surge into southern Mexico
on September 27, 2023 at 12:21 am
Migrants from various nations are surging in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas. Many have overcome tremendous obstacles and are determined to finish the last thousand miles to the US. […]
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Tapper compares Hutchinson leaving Trump administration to 'leaving a cult'
on September 26, 2023 at 11:13 pm
Former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson describes what led her to leave the Trump administration and ultimately testify before Congress. […]
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Cassidy Hutchinson: Trump is greatest threat to our democracy
on September 26, 2023 at 11:04 pm
Former Aide to WH Chief of Staff Mark Meadows Cassidy Hutchinson joins The Lead. […]
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Hutchinson on going from Trump insider to Jan. 6 witness
on September 26, 2023 at 11:01 pm
Former Aide to WH Chief of Staff Mark Meadows Cassidy Hutchinson joins The Lead. […]
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Fmr. National Security adviser on Cassidy Hutchinson book
on September 26, 2023 at 10:38 pm
John Bolton joins The Lead. […]
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White House on new report on Iran's influence in the U.S.
on September 26, 2023 at 10:38 pm
Amb. John Kirby joins The Lead. […]
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'It is a personal focus for me to de-occupy all the territory,' says Ukraine's new defense minister
on September 26, 2023 at 10:24 pm
Christiane Amanpour speaks to Ukraine's new defense minister, Rustem Umerov, about the counteroffensive, Polish weapons supplies, and the allegations of corruption in the ministry of defense. […]
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Hear what Mark Meadows told former aide about working with Trump
on September 26, 2023 at 10:18 pm
Former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson joined CNN's Jake Tapper to discuss her new book "Enough," which paints the closing days of the Trump White House as even more chaotic and lawless than she previously disclosed in her shocking televised testimony last summer. […]