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Exclusive: Russian-linked group sold merchandise online

9 years ago
"Young, gifted and black." "Melanin and muscles." "Our sons matter." The slogans on the clothing that a group called "Blacktivist" offered for sale through Facebook were supposed to look like they came from American Black Lives Matter activists.

CNN Heroes 2017 Voting Disclosures

9 years ago
CNN Hero of the Year voting is conducted on www.CNNHeroes.com: Begins November 2, 2017 (8:30 a.m. ET); continues until Tuesday, December 12, 2017 (11:59 pm PT).

3 US troops killed in ambush in Niger

9 years ago
Three members of the US Special Operations Forces were killed and two others were wounded in southwest Niger near the Mali-Niger border when a joint US-Nigerien patrol was attacked Wednesday, two administration officials told CNN.

What women's lives are like when abortion is a crime

9 years ago
During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump famously said that there should be "some form of punishment" for abortion. Although he later tried to walk these remarks back, he and his mostly male fellow Republicans have quietly been making headway since he took office on an agenda to make sure women have as few options as possible for reproductive choice and education, including limited access to birth control and the preventative care offered by Planned Parenthood.

The shocking US vote not to condemn the death penalty for LGBT people

9 years ago
The past week saw two remarkable developments at the United Nations, and the world took notice of both. One was the passage of a resolution condemning the use of the death penalty as punishment for consensual gay relations. LGBT groups viewed the moment as a major milestone, what the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association called a "historic first." Celebrations, however, were muted. That's because of the other occurrence: The United States, until recently a leader in the global effort to advance human rights, voted against the resolution.
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