The unprecedented protests that swept China late last month, posing the biggest challenge to leader Xi Jinping's authority since he came to power, had a peculiar focal point: a Chinese Twitter account with a cat avatar.
A top thoroughbred trainer who prosecutors said doped nearly all the horses under his control pleaded guilty Friday in a federal court, the US Attorney's Office of the Southern District of New York announced.
For the first time, Iranian officials executed a protestor in the custody of the morality police and are signaling that there are more executions to come. CNN's Melissa Bell reports.
A video shows new details about Brittney Griner's life in a Russian penal colony. TJ Quinn, investigative reporter and senior writer for ESPN who reported on these details, joins CNN's Erin Burnett to discuss.
CNN sports analyst Christine Brennan remembers her friend and colleague Grant Wahl, the respected soccer journalist who unexpectedly died in Qatar while covering the World Cup.
Defeated Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake has filed suit in Arizona Superior Court challenging the certification of the state's election.
Doctors helped expectant Nebraska mother, Ashton Johnson, who has a visual impairment, get a better idea of what her unborn baby looks like with an innovative 3D printed ultrasound. CNN affiliate KETV has the story.
Morocco already caused the upset of the round of 16 when it beat Spain on penalties to make it to the quarterfinals for the first time in its history, but the North Africans will have to replicate their heroics if they want to get past a reinvigorated Portugal.
A federal judge declined to hold former President Donald Trump in contempt of court in a closed-door hearing on Friday, two sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
Now that basketball star Brittney Griner, who was being held in a Russian penal colony on minor drug possession charges, has been released, focus is shifting to dozens of other Americans detained abroad. CNN's Brian Todd reports.
Semiconductor giant TSMC was feted this week by US President Joe Biden and Apple CEO Tim Cook during a ceremony to unveil its $40 billion manufacturing site in Arizona — a huge investment designed to help secure America's supply of the most advanced chips.
• Americans' wealth slips further after massive loss in the spring
• Key inflation measure shows price pressures cooled off in November, but remain high
Ahead of its World Cup quarterfinal against France, England has a problem to solve. Namely, how to stop the tournament's top scorer, Kylian Mbappé, from adding to his tally.
The Board of Supervisors in the once-solid Republican stronghold of Orange County, California, put forth a resolution declaring racism a public health crisis. The resolution was unanimously adopted, but was met with contempt by some audience members in attendance, with at least one heard on video yelling an ethnic slur. CNN's Josh Campbell reports.
The hopes of Argentina and Lionel Messi winning the World Cup remain very much alive after a nerve-shredding penalty shootout victory over the Netherlands in a thrilling match at Qatar 2022.
The US Food and Drug Administration is falling down on the job of policing online tobacco retailers, according to a highly critical new report from the US Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Inspector General.
