Ecuador election heads to run-off vote, with González to face surprise second-place Noboa Luisa González, of the Movimiento Revolución Ciudadana party, on Sunday took a lead in the first round of Ecuador's presidential and legislative elections, which have been marred by political assassinations as the Andean nation struggles with a wave of violence that has brought homicide... #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/20/americas/ecuador-election-result-intl-latam/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

Kim Jong Un inspects missile test as regional rivals meet and kick off joint military drills North Korean state media released images of leader Kim Jong Un inspecting a missile test on Monday, days after its regional rivals held a historic summit, and as US-South Korea joint military exercises kick off nearby. #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/20/asia/north-korea-kim-jong-un-missile-test-trilateral-intl-hnk/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

Anti-corruption candidate Bernardo Arévalo wins Guatemala's presidential election With more than 95% of the ballots counted, anti-corruption candidate Bernardo Arévalo, from the progressive Movimiento Semilla party, appeared to have won Guatemala's presidential election on Sunday, beating former first lady Sandra Torres by 59.1% to 36.1% of votes cast. #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/20/americas/bernardo-arevalo-wins-guatemala-presidential-election-intl/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales faces criticism after giving World Cup winner Jennifer Hermoso a surprise kiss on the lips after she receives gold medal Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) President Luis Rubiales is facing criticism for giving Spain midfielder Jennifer Hermoso a surprise kiss on the lips after the 33-year-old received her gold... #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/20/football/jennifer-hermoso-luis-rubiales-rfef-womens-world-cup-spt-intl/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

Shooting near Ecuador presidential candidate Otto Sonnenholzner One of Ecuador's presidential candidates has demanded an investigation into a shooting that took place meters from where he was dining out with his family on Saturday -- just one day before the country goes to the polls. #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/19/americas/ecuador-shooting-presidential-election-otto-sonnenholzner-intl-hnk/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

Two Israeli civilians killed in flashpoint West Bank town, Israel military says Two Israeli civilians were shot and killed on Saturday in the flashpoint West Bank town of Huwara, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/19/middleeast/israel-west-bank-father-son-deaths-intl-hnk/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

Michael Jackson: Sexual abuse cases against star's estate can be revived, court docs show Wade Robson and James Safechuck -- two men who have long alleged that the late Michael Jackson sexually abused them when they were children, and who were featured in the 2019 documentary "Leaving Neverland" -- are now able to revive their since-dismissed lawsuits against Jackson's... #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/19/entertainment/michael-jackson-sexual-abuse-cases/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

Inside the White House response to the Maui wildfires On a Tuesday morning in August, a memo landed on President Joe Biden's desk warning of the possibility of a storm hitting Hawaii. #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/19/politics/white-house-maui-wildfires-response/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

Australia's fairytale home Women's World Cup ends in defeat to Sweden in third-place playoff It has been a history-making, game-changing Women's World Cup for Australia, but the Matildas' participation in the tournament ended in a 2-0 defeat to Sweden in the third-place playoff on Saturday. #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/19/football/australia-sweden-womens-world-cup-2023-spt-intl/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

ECOWAS sets 'D-Day' for possible military intervention in Niger The West African regional bloc ECOWAS says it has chosen an undisclosed "D-Day" for a possible military intervention to restore Niger's democratically elected president following last month's coup. #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/18/africa/niger-ecowas-d-day-military-intervention-intl-hnk/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

China's 'Lehman moment?' Big investment firm misses payments A major Chinese investment trust has missed payments to corporate investors, sparking a rare protest and adding to concerns that a slump in China's property market could trigger a wider financial crisis. #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/18/economy/china-zhongrong-trust-protest-intl-hnk/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

Feds determine five Chinese solar panel companies have been skirting US tariffs After a more than year-long investigation, federal officials have concluded that five Chinese solar panel companies have been skirting US tariff laws by routing their operations through four other Southeast Asian countries. #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/18/politics/solar-investigation-commerce-china-climate/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

Publishers see dramatic drop in Facebook referral traffic as the social platform signals exit from news business Facebook is shunning the news business in the US. #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/17/media/facebook-referral-traffic-reliable-sources/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

US commits to approving F-16s for Ukraine as soon as training is complete The US has committed to approving the transfer of F-16 fighter jets for Ukraine as soon as training is complete, according to a US official. #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/17/politics/us-f-16-fighter-jets-ukraine/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

Ford reveals 800 horsepower Mustang with $300,000 price tag Ford has just unveiled the 800-horsepower Ford Mustang GTD which will be available in late 2024 or early 2025 at a starting price around $300,000. There's much more in this Mustang, according to Ford, besides its powerful engine to account for its Lamborghini-level price. It's modeled on the Mustang GT3 racing car that's set to be... #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/17/business/ford-mustang-supercar/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

Kirby: No signs North Korea is using Travis King as propaganda or bargaining chip but would 'not be out of character' National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said Thursday that it "would not be out of character" for North Korea to use US soldier Travis King as a propaganda tool or bargaining chip. #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/17/politics/john-kirby-travis-king-north-korea/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

Trump DOJ official Jeffrey Clark urges judge to reject March 2024 trial date in Georgia case Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark -- one of the 18 co-defendants indicted alongside Donald Trump in a sweeping racketeering case in Georgia -- asked a judge Thursday to reject the Fulton County district attorney's proposed March 2024 trial date, according to a new court... #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/17/politics/jeffrey-clark-georgia-trial-date/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

Imprisoned US citizen is charged with espionage by Moscow court A Moscow court has charged an imprisoned Russian-born US citizen with espionage, Russian state news agency TASS reported Thursday quoting the court's press service. #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/17/europe/russia-arrest-us-citizen-espionage-intl/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

Trump reacts to Georgia indictment for first time on camera: 'I have four of them now' Former President Donald Trump on Thursday reacted for the first time on camera to the Georgia indictment that accuses him of being the head of a "criminal enterprise" to overturn the 2020 election, dismissing the criminal charges as a "witch hunt" and a "horrible thing for the country." #press https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/17/politics/trump-georgia-indictment-press-conference/index.html?utm_source=press.coop

Opioid Crisis Fast Facts Read CNN's Fast Facts about the opioid crisis and learn about the epidemic of addiction to painkillers. #press https://www.cnn.com/2017/09/18/health/opioid-crisis-fast-facts/index.html?utm_source=press.coop