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Rare tornado tosses debris near Los Angeles
At least one person was injured after a rare tornado hit southeast of Los Angeles, local officials said. The twister is the strongest tornado to hit the area since 1983. -
Nigerian senator guilty of organ harvesting plot, UK court rules
A Nigerian senator was found guilty of plotting to harvest organs on Thursday, at the UK's Old Bailey Court, the Crown Prosecution Service said in a statement. -
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Lionel Messi mania grips Argentina as World Cup celebrations continue
Three months may have passed since Argentina lifted the World Cup trophy in Qatar, but celebrations in the South American nation are showing no signs of abating. -
French home of Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson to become a museum
The French villa where the former British King, Edward VIII, lived with his American wife Wallis Simpson will open to the public for the first time. -
Antisemitic incidents in the US are at the highest level recorded since the 1970s
Antisemitic incidents in the US reached their highest level last year since the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), a civil rights non-governmental organization, began recording them in 1979. -
What makes fentanyl so dangerous and how can people prevent overdoses? Our expert explains
The United States is facing a crisis of overdose deaths. In 2021, more than 106,000 Americans lost their lives to drug-involved overdoses — including more than 1,100 teens that year alone. -
Destruction after Russia launches daytime strikes in Zaporizhzhia
Russia unleashed a wave of deadly attacks on towns and cities across Ukraine Wednesday. CNN's Ivan Watson shows us the destruction after missiles hit apartment buildings in Zaporizhzhia. -
Former Las Vegas Raiders tight end Foster Moreau to step away from football after Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis
Foster Moreau, an NFL free agent and former Las Vegas Raiders tight end, has announced he will step away from football having been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. -
The hotel shaped like two gigantic swords
In Qatar, a country where the subway has a business class compartment and Friday brunch is a competitive sport, opulence is a mere baseline. -
Mikaela Shiffrin: Record-breaking skier thought Lindsey Vonn would beat Ingmar Stenmark's landmark first
US skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin hadn't anticipated moving into the greatest-of-all-time conversation. -
Bank of England poised for rate hike following inflation shock
The Bank of England is expected to hike rates by a quarter of a percentage point Thursday following an unexpected jump in inflation. -
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Israel passes law shielding Netanyahu from being removed amid protests over judicial changes
The Israeli parliament on Thursday passed a law that would limit the ways a sitting prime minister can be declared unfit for office as part of a package of bills the government is pushing through in its controversial judicial overhaul. -
China may prefer TikTok to be banned than fall into US hands
• Analysis: TikTok and its CEO are fighting to save the app in the US -
Trump's intensifying legal drama could drag America closer to historic precipice
Donald Trump's legal limbo appeared to get more precarious on Wednesday. -
Quadzilla, Shrek, Pink Panther: Golf's strangest nicknames
Only in golf can you watch Spider-Man go toe-to-toe with Shrek, or see a Walrus face off against a Great White Shark. -
The story behind this striking new look from F1 driver Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton is putting a new spin on the term "fast fashion." In recent years, the world champion Formula One driver has slowly but surely steered into the world of high fashion — using the racetrack, and accompanying appearances, as his own... -
India's Rahul Gandhi found guilty of defamation, given two-year sentence
A court in western India found opposition leader Rahul Gandhi guilty of defamation on Thursday for a speech he made in 2019 in which he referred to thieves as having the surname Modi, and sentenced him two years in prison.
