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House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy outlined some of the concessions that he has agreed to in his campaign for speaker on a Sunday evening conference call -- including making it easier to topple the speaker, according to multiple GOP sources on the call. But McCarthy could not say whether he would have the votes for the speakership, even after giving in to some of the right's most hardline demands.

The 19-year-old being held by New York City police as the suspect in a machete attack against three police officers New Year's Eve carried a handwritten diary, which expressed his desire to join the Taliban in Afghanistan and die as a martyr, according to multiple law enforcement sources.

Luiz Inácio "Lula" da Silva was due to be sworn in as Brazil's new president on Sunday, as threats of violence loomed from supporters of his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro.

Retired Air Force Col. Cedric Leighton predicts that Russian President Vladimir Putin is going to redouble attacks on Ukraine civilian infrastructure with the hope of reaching a stalemate in the war.

TikTok is an addictive drug China's government is providing to Americans, says the incoming chairman of a new House select committee on China.

The suspect in the killings of four University of Idaho college students plans to waive his extradition hearing this week, his attorney said, to expedite his return to the Gem State, where he faces four counts of first-degree murder.

At least nine people, including a 10-year-old boy, suffocated to death as crowds rushing to see a New Year's firework display got stuck in a narrow corridor in a shopping mall near Uganda's capital, police said.

A bakery in Bucha, Ukraine, prepares a special treat for soldiers on the front line. CNN senior international correspondent Ben Wedeman reports on the bread-making process.

One person was killed and nine others were injured in a shooting in Mobile, Alabama, Saturday night, just blocks from where people had gathered for the city's New Year's Eve celebration, according to CNN affiliate WPMI.

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said Moscow wants to cause darkness and leave the country "in the dark for the New Year," as deadly strikes swept several regions on Saturday.

Three New York City police officers are in stable condition after being struck by a man wielding a machete in an unprovoked attack near Times Square, according to the NYPD commissioner.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is calling for an "exponential increase" in his country's nuclear weapons arsenal in response to what he claims are threats from South Korea and the United States, Pyongyang's state media reported Sunday.

From Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi, with fireworks and cheers, watch how the New Year was celebrated around the globe.

Authorities carefully tracked the man charged in the killings of four Idaho college students as he drove across the country around Christmas and continued surveilling him for several days before finally arresting him Friday, sources tell CNN.

Benedict XVI, the Pope Emeritus, has died in Vatican City at the age of 95 following a period of ill health.

CNN Chief Law Enforcement and Intelligence Analyst John Miller and CNN Senior Law Enforcement Analyst Andrew McCabe break down what's next in the investigation into the killings of four University of Idaho students following the arrest of a suspect in connection with the killings.

Barbara Walters, the pioneering TV journalist whose interviewing skills made her one of the most prominent figures in broadcasting, has died, her spokesperson confirmed to CNN. She was 93.

After years of legal battles, pontificating and theorizing, former President Donald Trump's tax returns from 2015 to 2020 are now part of the public record. Many critics and political opponents have theorized that Trump fought the public disclosure of his tax returns because they potentially provided evidence of illegal or politically damaging behavior.

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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, whose death at 95 was announced Saturday, was a powerful intellectual force who shaped the Catholic Church's theology for more than a quarter century before shocking the world by resigning in 2013.

2022 hasn't always been an easy year. But, as it comes to an end, people from around the world have been telling CNN what's giving them hope for 2023 - from their own exciting plans, to potential scientific breakthroughs, and the promise of the next generation. Here are their stories.

When Indonesia passed controversial amendments to its criminal code earlier this month, one aspect above all others dominated the headlines: the criminalization of sex outside marriage.

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North Korea fired at least three short-range ballistic missiles from a site south of Pyongyang on Saturday, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff, the latest in an unprecedented year of weapons testing.

As a deadly and historic blizzard barreled through Erie County, New York, last weekend, some residents found themselves in a dire scenario -- stranded in howling snow with nowhere to go, their cars dwindling in gas supply with police unable to come to the rescue.

The House January 6 committee on Friday released another wave of witness interview transcripts.

Controversial internet personality Andrew Tate and his brother were detained in Romania on Thursday, according to their defense lawyer.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro left Brazil for the United States on Friday, according to CNN Brasil, two days before the inauguration of his successor, President-elect Luiz Inácio "Lula" da Silva.

As the world enters a new year, many public health and infectious disease experts predict that monitoring for new coronavirus variants will be an increasingly important part of Covid-19 mitigation efforts -- and some are turning their attention to a surge in cases in China.

CNN's Kristen Holmes breaks down what we've learned so far after Democrats released former President Donald Trump's tax returns to the public.

Six years of former President Donald Trump's federal tax returns, long shrouded in secrecy, were released to the public by the House Ways and Means Committee. Former IRS commissioner Mark Everson talks to CNN about the release.

Six years of former President Donald Trump's federal tax returns, long shrouded in secrecy, were released to the public on Friday by the House Ways and Means committee, the culmination of a battle over their disclosure that went to the Supreme Court.

The Indian maker of a cough syrup linked to at least 18 deaths in Uzbekistan has halted production after an investigation by drug regulators, India's health minister said Friday.

The mutilated body of a Hindu woman was found in a field Thursday in southeastern Pakistan, police said, as they investigate her alleged murder in the latest suspected attack against minorities in the Muslim-majority country.

Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin are scheduled to speak Friday via video conference, the Kremlin said, with analysts watching for any sign of a softening in the Chinese leader's support for the Russian president after more than 10 months of war in Ukraine and as China faces an unprecedented Covid outbreak.

A court in military-run Myanmar has sentenced Aung San Suu Kyi to seven years in prison for corruption, a source familiar with the case told CNN, bringing an end to a string of secretive and highly-politicized proceedings against the ousted former leader.

Olympian Kamila Valieva recreated Jenny Ortega's dance in Netflix's hit show 'Wednesday' while competing in the Russian Figure Skating Championships.