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Mikaela Shiffrin won her seventh career Alpine world championships gold medal on Thursday, after winning the giant slalom in Méribel, France, in the Alps.

Lufthansa has canceled more than 1,300 flights scheduled for Friday after the Verdi labor union called for full-day strikes involving airport workers at seven German airports, including Frankfurt, Munich and Hamburg.

"How is my mother and everyone?" the man on the stretcher asks, speaking calmly into a cell phone. Crying in disbelief, his friend replies: "Everyone is well... they are all waiting for you... I am coming to you."

Hundreds of items from the estate of late fashion icon André Leon Talley, including paintings, personal photographs and some of his signature capes, have sold at auction for a combined $3.55 million.

The death of a man being held in an Alabama jail last month has sparked a state investigation as well as a lawsuit from the man's family, claiming his body temperature was dangerously low after he received delayed medical attention and that he died of hypothermia.

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After retiring from acting in March 2022 due to a speaking disorder called aphasia, Bruce Willis, 67, has since been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, his family announced Thursday.

The latest significant developments out of a special grand jury in Georgia probing Donald Trump's election-stealing effort in the state are ramping up intrigue over a question the entire political world wants answered: Will the ex-president be indicted?

Inside a sprawling factory just off the President Biden Expressway in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania, the future arsenal of Ukraine's war effort is being forged, one red hot artillery shell at a time.

Rare video footage showing the wreck of the Titanic ocean liner on the floor of the Atlantic has been released more than a century after the ship hit an iceberg and sunk.

The American Airlines pilots involved in a near-collision on a runway at John F. Kennedy International Airport last month will comply with a subpoena to testify before the National Transportation Safety Board, their union said.

The Arizona Court of Appeals has rejected Kari Lake's challenge to the result of the Arizona gubernatorial election after she appealed an earlier ruling from the superior court.

Michigan State University assistant professor Marco Díaz-Muñoz tells CNN's Miguel Marquez about seeing the gunman who killed three students and critically wounded five others.

An Illinois-based club of amateur balloonists says one of its small balloons is "missing in action" after last reporting its location over Alaska on Saturday, the same day the US military shot down an unidentified object in the same region.

Investigative reporter Ilya Rozhdestvensky shares what he's learned about the armored train that the Dossier Center says Russian President Vladimir Putin is using instead of his private airplane.

A Shreveport, Louisiana, police officer was arrested on a charge of negligent homicide in the fatal shooting of Alonzo Bagley, an unarmed Black man, Louisiana State Police said. CNN's Ryan Young reports.

The noise was so loud it didn't sound like the gunfire from the movies to Marco Díaz-Muñoz -- it was more like an electrical generator blowing up. "But then there was one, there was two, there was three," the assistant Michigan State University professor told CNN of the sounds. And then a gunman stepped inside his classroom. 

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CNN's Fred Pleitgen speaks to Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko for the first time since Russia invaded Ukraine.

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki said Thursday she is "stepping back" from her leadership role at the company after nearly a decade of running the video-sharing platform.