Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) -- Chris Evans might not have a shield in "Defending Jacob," but the eight-part miniseries -- based on a bestselling novel -- is all about shielding his son. Well cast and twisty, it's an…
By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) -- In a spot of good news, several koalas who were injured in bushfires in Australia in 2019 have been re-released into the wild. The marsupials were being treated at the world's only all-koala hospital, located in the…
By Jamiel Lynch, Nicole Chavez and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) -- At least six people were killed Wednesday and more than a dozen injured as severe storms ripped through Southern Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana, officials said. Three people died and…
By Clare Foran and Haley Byrd, CNN (CNN) -- The House of Representatives will vote on Thursday on a roughly $480 billion coronavirus relief package to deliver aid to small businesses and hospitals and expand Covid-19 testing, in the latest attempt by…
By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) -- The Florida Aquarium has made a breakthrough that will help save "America's Great Barrier Reef," the third largest coral reef in the world. For the first time in world history, the aquarium in Tampa,…
By Mallory Simon, Christina Maxouris and Jason Hanna, CNN (CNN) -- The director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned a second wave of the coronavirus this year could be worse because it will coincide with flu…
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) -- "Dearly beloved." With those famous words from the song "Let's Go Crazy," host Maya Rudolph opened the Grammys' tribute to Prince. "Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute To Prince" aired Tuesday night on…
By Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) -- Lockdowns restricting travel and industry imposed to halt the spread of coronavirus have resulted in unprecedented reductions in deadly air pollution around the world, new analysis shows. Major cities that suffer from the world's worst air pollution…
By Rory Sullivan, CNN (CNN) -- Some of the world's top stars have helped to raise nearly $128 million for the World Health Organization and other coronavirus response efforts by performing in a concert broadcast globally. Dozens of celebrities and musicians, including Lady…
By Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN (CNN) -- From offering tickets at the cost of a vegetable to multi-seat discounts, Chinese airlines are rolling out a series of deals to attract travelers in the run-up to Labor Day on May 1…
By Maureen O'Hare, CNN (CNN) -- Fish-tailed monkey "mermaids." A snuff box for storing pubic hair. Enough creepy dolls to fill a haunted schoolhouse. With their doors closed due to the pandemic, museums in the UK and beyond have been…
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) -- The Trump administration has made sweeping changes to the country's immigration apparatus as the US responds to the coronavirus pandemic, altering daily operations and disrupting the lives of thousands. And there's more to come. Late…
By Aditi Sangal, CNN (CNN) -- During a walk around his block in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Mark Benson was struck by how much discarded gloves and masks he saw on his short route. The Louisiana State University professor, who focuses…
By Simon Cullen, CNN (CNN) -- The true death toll from coronavirus in England and Wales up to April 10 was about 41% higher than the UK government's daily update, according to data released by the country's Office of National Statistics (ONS).…
By Hollie Silverman, Eric Levenson and Theresa Waldrop, CNN (CNN) -- Three Southern states are moving to reopen parts of their economies, even as health experts and government leaders debate whether there is sufficient coronavirus testing available to relax restrictions. South…
By Joe Sutton and Hollie Silverman, CNN (CNN) -- Like many public spaces across the country, parks in Tampa, Florida, are closed to visitors because of restrictions aimed at stopping the spread of coronavirus. That didn't prevent one man from trying…
Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) -- With our ability to access parks and public spaces limited amid global lockdowns, there has never been a better time to embrace greenery at home. Building and maintaining a collection of indoor plants may feel…
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) -- Dr. Matt Dougherty isn't waiting for his pediatric asthma patients or their parents to call him in a panic, frightened that a sudden cough or wheeze is due to the novel coronavirus. He's reaching out…
Now more than ever it's important to pick each other up. That's why Jesse Irwin is here to help with a fun way to get outside and dance through some bubbles.…
By Pat McGonigle LIBERTY, MO (WDAF) -- They say big things often come in small packages. That’s one way to describe a giant goodwill gesture this week from 6-year-old Ali Rabenek. She sewed 120 protective masks for local first responders.…
By Maria Lisignoli JOHNSTON, IA (WHO) -- Grocery delivery can be a life-saving service, but as many local delivery slots fill up quickly, elderly folks or those with underlying health conditions are struggling to get their food. Some local teenagers…
By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) -- Life under coronavirus means staying home as much as possible -- but you'll likely need to make a trip to the grocery store or pharmacy at some point. With the help of physicians and infectious disease experts, we…
By Veronica Stracqualursi and Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) -- President Donald Trump opened Sunday's coronavirus task force briefing by discussing the negotiations on Capitol Hill over additional funding for the Paycheck Protection Program, saying a deal could be announced Monday.…
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) -- The first meteor shower of spring, known as the Lyrid meteor shower, will present a night skywatching show beginning on Sunday evening and peaking on Wednesday night. There hasn't been a meteor shower to…
