Report: Human smugglers increasingly use Facebook to advertise services on the US-Mexico border

(CNN) — Human smugglers are increasingly utilizing Facebook to advertise services to migrants seeking to cross the US-Mexico border, according to a report released Friday by a techRead More

Maldives offer vaccines

This vacation hotspot is offering vaccinations to visitors

(CNN) — It was one of the first countries to fully reopen to travelers, and now Maldives is striving to be ahead of the gameRead More

US has been wracked with several mass shootings in 2021

After a significant drop in mass shootings in the United States during a pandemic-hit 2020, this year has already seen several deadly cases. Police inRead More

Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2

Nearly half of US states reported an increase in COVID-19 cases this week. Here’s what experts say can help stop another surge

(CNN) — At least 21 states have recorded at least a 10% rise in daily average positive cases of Covid-19, according to Johns Hopkins UniversityRead More

Crab Nebula

Giant radio pulses and X-ray surges are coming from the Crab Nebula

(CNN) — The hauntingly beautiful Crab Nebula, located 6,500 light-years away in the Taurus constellation, is releasing an incredible amount of energy. The nebula isRead More

Brood X is almost here. Billions of cicadas to emerge in eastern US

(CNN) — Love is in the air this spring in the eastern United States, where billions of cicadas will soon appear in the biggest emergenceRead More

FedEx Shooting Indianapolis

Police trying to identify gunman, motive in shooting at FedEx facility that left 8 dead

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Police were working Friday to identify a gunman and determine his motive for opening fire at a FedEx facility near the IndianapolisRead More

Sydney man finds snake in lettuce bought at supermarket

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Alex White thought he was watching a huge worm writhing in plastic-wrapped lettuce he’d just brought home from a Sydney supermarketRead More

Brazil has unveiled its plan to protect the Amazon. Critics say it’s not enough

(CNN) — The Brazilian government has presented a new official goal for fighting deforestation in the Amazon — a first for the administration of PresidentRead More

Defense Department confirms leaked video of unidentified aerial phenomena is real

(CNN) — The Defense Department has confirmed that leaked photos and video of “unidentified aerial phenomena” taken in 2019 are indeed legitimate images of unexplained objects. PhotosRead More