On Saturday, Hezbollah confirmed that its leader, Hassan Nasrallah, is dead after Israel announced he was killed in an airstrike in Beirut on Friday. His death marks a major moment in recent Middle East history, but the long-term consequences are uncertain. It raises a key question: Do “decapitation strikes” killing the leaders of terrorist groups cripple them? The short answer is not really.…
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See AllHurricane Helene is ravaging communities across the southeastern United States as mass flooding and brutal winds descend on Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.As of Saturday, the Category 4 storm had killed at least 52 people, according to the Associated Press. Millions more have been left without electricity and some have been displaced from their homes, as trees get ripped from their roots and the torrent destroys people’s property.Evacuations began before the storm…
VALDOSTA, Ga. — Fear lingers in this hard-hit city, where trees toppled onto houses and…
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View MoreAs federal investigations swirled around Eric Adams over the past year, the New York City mayor stuck to a familiar script.“As a former member of law enforcement, I expect all members of my staff to follow the law and fully cooperate with any sort of investigation — and I will…
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View MoreA version of this story appears in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. It is jarring to hear American kids talk about politics and see the country’s often angry political debate filtered through young people. When a child is asked for one…
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View MoreDistance Technologies, a Finnish startup that aims to bring mixed-reality technology to any car windshield or plane cockpit, has raised 10 million euros ($11.1 million) of funding from GV, the venture capital arm of Alphabet and other investors.Distance raised the cash injection in a seed round led by GV, with…
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View MoreA strange object with a “cheesy” smell turned out to be an ancient discovery, one of the largest of its kind in Ireland. Oftentimes, ancient discoveries come out of archaeological sites, but sometimes, they can be found right in your own backyard. That’s how Micheal Boyle’s story went. Boyle was conducting work…