CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP HeroBlast targeting Kabul mosque leaves 'a number of civilians dead,' Taliban say

An explosion ripped through a crowd outside the entrance of a mosque in central Kabul on Sunday, leaving a number of civilians dead, a Taliban spokesman said.

October 03, 2021 at 05:53PM https://ift.tt/2YnyYLh explosion ripped through a crowd outside the entrance of a mosque in central Kabul on Sunday, leaving a number of civilians dead, a Taliban spokesman said.

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CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP HeroA major oil spill threatens the California coast, officials say

A spill of about 3,000 barrels of oil -- or roughly 126,000 gallons of post-production crude -- off the coast of Southern California is a "potential ecological disaster," Huntington Beach Mayor Kim Carr said Saturday.

October 03, 2021 at 05:37PM https://ift.tt/3B85qPZ spill of about 3,000 barrels of oil -- or roughly 126,000 gallons of post-production crude -- off the coast of Southern California is a "potential ecological disaster," Huntington Beach Mayor Kim Carr said Saturday.

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CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP HeroHow anti-vaxxers cling to centuries-old conspiracy theories

Anti-vax resistance has been around for years. In the latest "Reality Check with John Avlon: Extremist Beat," Avlon traces the anti-government, anti-science and religious overtones that have persisted through the history of anti-vax opposition with CNN's Elle Reeve and Donie O'Sullivan.

October 01, 2021 at 06:58AM https://ift.tt/2Ye2mni resistance has been around for years. In the latest "Reality Check with John Avlon: Extremist Beat," Avlon traces the anti-government, anti-science and religious overtones that have persisted through the history of anti-vax opposition with CNN's Elle Reeve and Donie O'Sullivan.

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CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP HeroLawmaker fails to grasp 'finsta' at hearing

Sen. Richard Blumenthal grilled a Facebook executive about "finstas," or fake Instagram accounts. The slang term is primarily used to describe a private Instagram account created by teens to interact with a trusted group of family and/or friends.

October 02, 2021 at 02:51AM https://ift.tt/3mnSvDa. Richard Blumenthal grilled a Facebook executive about "finstas," or fake Instagram accounts. The slang term is primarily used to describe a private Instagram account created by teens to interact with a trusted group of family and/or friends.

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CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP HeroWhy everyone loves Fat Bear Week

The leaves are changing color, there's a slight crisp feeling in the air and the shelves are stocked with pumpkin spice everything. It all points to one thing: Fat Bear Week is here.

October 03, 2021 at 04:34PM https://ift.tt/3FbAfpb leaves are changing color, there's a slight crisp feeling in the air and the shelves are stocked with pumpkin spice everything. It all points to one thing: Fat Bear Week is here.

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