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Robert Irwin on talking to his dad who died when he was twoRobert Irwin tells Anderson Cooper about the moments he feels closest to his dad, “Crocodile Hunter” Steve Irwin. Watch the full episode of All There Is at cnn.com/allthereis or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Conservatives don’t trust CNN and the more the network leans into its shift towards the right, the more audience it sheds. I believe that the future for CNN is to look back at what made it successful in the early days. If I ran CNN, I would approach it as if I were running a start-up news channel rival with very limited resources. * CNN will debut a new original series, Kara Swisher Wants To Live Forever, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Saturday, April 11th. (LMN)* Mama June: From Hot to Not Season Premiere (WE tv)* That Night (Netflix)* This Farming Life Season Premiere (BritBox)* Twisted Yoga (Apple TV)
The FBI memo sent to local law enforcement and officials in California contained unvetted and unverified information for their awareness, according to several officials who had seen it. According to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, the memo was “one email that was sent to local law enforcement in California about a single, unverified tip. “TO BE CLEAR: No such threat from Iran to our homeland exists, and it never did,” she added, criticizing initial reports on the memo. Advertisement AdvertisementFederal investigators often share information of questionable credibility with local law enforcement partners out of an abundance of caution. Advertisement AdvertisementIt’s not at all uncommon for these FBI notices to go out to law enforcement agencies, Justin MacLaurin, CEO of Digital Force Technologies, told CNN.
›The Bank of England has announced that it will replace historical figures like Winston Churchill with images of wildlife such as beavers and badgers on its banknotes. The detailsThe Bank of England said it will replace portraits of iconic figures like Churchill, Jane Austen, and Alan Turing with images of wildlife native to the UK on four of its banknotes. The players Bank of England The central bank of the United Kingdom, responsible for issuing the country's currency. ›What they’re saying“The Bank of England is replacing Winston Churchill with a picture of a beaver on our bank notes. This is the definition of woke.” — Nigel Farage, Member of Parliament (Twitter) “Winston Churchill helped defeat fascism in Europe.
Four days after his appointment as Iran’s new supreme leader, the world finally got a glimpse of Mojtaba Khamenei’s worldview. Advertisement AdvertisementThe message was quickly disseminated through a new Telegram channel created by his office. According to the statement, Khamenei learned of his appointment from state television, suggesting he too was caught by surprise. ‘Threats and bravado’Thrust into the glare of leadership after years operating in the shadows, Khamenei used the message to outline his policies, which sound very familiar to his father’s. “To me, it looks like things are going to continue.”For more CNN news and newsletters create an account at CNN.com
Analysis: John Cornyn flips on filibuster as he seeks Trump’s supportTexas GOP Sen. John Cornyn, who has long defended the filibuster and warned against attempts to weaken it, published an op-ed in the New York Post Wednesday morning in which he said he'll support changes to Senate rules in order to pass a voter ID and proof of citizenship bill. CNN's Dana Bash reports on the significance of Cornyn's decision as he seeks President Donald Trump's support.
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Dems call for probe into 'troubling pattern' of legal wins for Pam Bondi's brother Democrats are calling on the Justice Department to launch a probe into what they characterized as a "troubling pattern" of legal wins for clients who hired defense attorney Brad Bondi.
LOADING ERROR LOADINGJERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military says it is dropping charges against five soldiers who were accused of sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee in a purported assault partially caught on camera. AdvertisementThe alleged assault occurred on July 5, 2024, according to the indictment against the accused soldiers. AdvertisementHe said the detainee underwent surgery for a perforated rectum and was released back to Sde Teiman days later. Protesters wave Israeli flags in support of nine soldiers being questioned by the military for allegedly sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee, outside of the Sde Teiman torture camp on July 29, 2024. The Associated Press has investigated allegations of inhumane treatment and abuse at Sde Teiman that predate those in the surveillance video.
Trump on war with Iran: 'easier than we thought' President Donald Trump addressed reporters in Ohio discussing the latest developments of the war with Iran.
The geopolitical impact of Iran's new supreme leader Center for International Policy's Sina Toossi discusses why they believe Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is a "figure of mystery."
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Retired US Air Force major general missing for nearly two weeksThe FBI has joined the search for a high-ranking retired US Air Force major general who once commanded a base long associated with UFO lore. The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office is appealing to the public for help locating the 68-year-old Maj. Gen. William Neil McCasland, who has been missing for nearly two weeks.
