Major storms unleashed a large tornado in Kankakee, Indiana, causing casualties and leveling homes Tuesday. CNN's Derek Van Dam explains what residents saw from the dangerous storm system and what we can expect as it travels east on Wednesday.
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Major storms unleashed a large tornado in Kankakee, Indiana, causing casualties and leveling homes Tuesday. CNN's Derek Van Dam explains what residents saw from the dangerous storm system and what we can expect as it travels east on Wednesday. Discover more videos, including live streams and exclusive storytelling, on our Watch page.

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Major storms unleashed a large tornado in Kankakee, Indiana, causing casualties and leveling homes Tuesday. CNN's Derek Van Dam explains what residents saw from the dangerous storm system and what we can expect as it travels east on Wednesday.
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Tuesday's Champions League clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich ended in historic fashion. CNN's Don Riddell explains why the record-breaking semifinal tilt has fans eagerly awaiting next week's second leg between the two heavyweight clubs.
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The former FBI director was indicted Tuesday over an alleged “threat" to President Donald Trump made in a social media post. CNN's Katelyn Polantz explains what Comey's post meant and why this is his second time facing charges under the Trump administration.
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The State Department announced on Tuesday that the US will soon begin issuing passports featuring an image of President Donald Trump on the inside cover. CNN's Jennifer Hansler explains what the limited-edition passports will look like and who might be getting them.
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The United Arab Emirates announced on Tuesday that it will leave OPEC, a decades-old cartel of the world’s top oil exporters, at the end of the week. CNN's Hanna Ziady explains how the shocking decision could affect global oil markets.
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Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has taken an indefinite leave of absence from the team to enter a residential treatment program for a gambling addiction. CNN’s Coy Wire explains what this could mean for the fifth-year senior’s eligibility.
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Parts of the Midwest face a serious threat of tornadoes and widespread damaging wind gusts Monday, with St. Louis as the biggest city inside the highest threat zone. CNN's Brandon Miller breaks down what this multiday severe weather outbreak has in store for the region.
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US President Donald Trump had a contentious exchange with CBS News’ Norah O’Donnell during an interview on “60 Minutes.” CNN’s Brian Stelter breaks down what led to Trump calling O’Donnell a “disgrace."
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The Los Angeles Rams shocked NFL fans with their selection of Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson in the first round of the draft on Thursday. CNN’s Coy Wire breaks down the reaction to the Rams surprising pick.
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Secretary of the Navy John Phelan was fired from his position Wednesday, according to sources familiar with the matter, with Undersecretary Hung Cao replacing him as Acting Secretary of the Navy. CNN's Brian Todd breaks down what led to Phelan's ouster.
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San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama sustained a concussion during Monday’s Game 2 against the Trail Blazers. CNN’s Andy Scholes explains the timeline for Wemby’s possible return as he recovers from the injury.
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