Scholars and commentators in both the US and China are drawing comparisons between the early months of President Donald Trump’s second term and communist dictator Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution. But some believe the way of Mao is unlikely to take root in America. CNN's Kristie Lu Stout explores the similarities and differences between the two leaders.
Scholars and commentators in both the US and China are drawing comparisons between the early months of President Donald Trump’s second term and communist dictator Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution. But some believe the way of Mao is unlikely to take root in America. CNN's Kristie Lu Stout explores the similarities and differences between the two leaders.
Iran has vowed to retaliate after the US launched strikes against multiple targets in the country. CNN's Fred Pleitgen reports from Tehran.
CNN operates in Iran only with the permission of the government but maintains full editorial control of its reports.
A CNN investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s connections with the model industry finds several industry insiders who gave him access to young models. One of these insiders told CNN’s Katie Polglase he believed Epstein had paid for his crimes. See the full report on CNN.com.
Former GOP congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene tells CNN's Kaitlan Collins she thinks President Donald Trump and anyone fighting the release of the Epstein files are "traitors." CNN reached out to a senior White House staffer who indicated Greene's opinions were of no importance.
The New York Knicks pulled off the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history, rallying from a 29-point deficit to defeat the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 by a score of 107-106. CNN's Omar Jimenez reports.
Several high-profile celebrities attended Game 4 of a seven-game NBA Finals, including Taylor Swift, who wore a blue-and-orange “Stevie Knicks” t-shirt. Actress Sydney Sweeney and her music executive boyfriend, Scooter Braun, also made an appearance.
A former child actor has filed a lawsuit accusing Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexually assaulting him at a Hollywood Hills networking event in 2007. The lawsuit adds to the mounting and continuous legal challenges for the incarcerated music mogul as he appeals his conviction on federal charges in New York. CNN’s Elizabeth Wagmeister reports.
Police in Northern Ireland fired water cannons on Wednesday as a wave of anti-immigrant violence entered its second night. Widespread demonstrations erupted on Tuesday following news of a knife attack in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
