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Bessent calls on reporters by physical descriptors

During a White House press briefing, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called on reporters by using physical descriptors.

00:43 • Source: CNN
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Bessent calls on reporters by physical descriptors

During a White House press briefing, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called on reporters by using physical descriptors.

00:43 • Source: CNN
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First survivor is out of flooded cave in Laos

One survivor was safely guided out of a remote cave in Laos after villagers became trapped there over a week ago. Others remain inside as specialist cave divers on a multinational team are racing to free them.

00:22 • Source: CNN
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Exclusive: CNN speaks to wife of man trapped in Laos cave

CNN's Will Ripley spoke to Samorn Ian whose husband Kamla Ian is one of five villagers trapped in a cave in Laos. An international rescue effort is underway to free the men.

00:32 • Source: CNN
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Protesters continue to clash with ICE officers in New Jersey

Heavy clashes between protesters and federal law enforcement erupted again Thursday night outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in New Jersey. Detainees at the facility have been on a week-long hunger strike over inhumane conditions, according to their lawyers.

00:52 • Source: CNN
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Netanyahu says he directed Israeli military to take over 70% of Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he told the country’s military to increase its takeover of Gaza as Hamas accuses Israel of “undermining” the ceasefire agreement. CNN’s Oren Liebermann reports.

01:10 • Source: CNN
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Smithsonian: Trump not shaping 'America 250' exhibit

Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution Lonnie Bunch III told CNN that the Trump administration did not direct the 'America 250' museum exhibit.

01:23 • Source: CNN
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Blue Origin rocket explodes during ground test

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket experienced an anomaly during a ground test known as a hotfire Thursday in Cape Canaveral, Florida, the company shared on X. "All personnel are accounted for," according to the X post.

00:42 • Source: CNN
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Spelling Bee champion crowned

14-year-old Shrey Parikh has won the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee, which ended in a tense and record-breaking speed round. Shrey correctly spelled 32 words in 90 seconds to earn victory.

00:49 • Source: CNN