Feather News

Lightweight, private, ad-free.

Oscars 2026: Nominees list in full

This year's list of Oscar nominees includes One Battle After Another, Sinners and Hamnet.

Full story

That 70s Show Is Getting an Oil Spike Rerun

We have been here before. In the 1970s, President Gerald Ford urged Americans to combat escalating energy costs in response to the Arab-Israeli war. His Whip Inflation Now initiative encouraged people to grow vegetables in their yards, car pool, and use cold …

Full story

Why is NYC’s Mamdani facing criticism over response to attacks on wife?

Mayor’s wife criticised for past work related to Palestine, while Mamdani’s response rebuked by some supporters.

Full story

Three arrested at Al Quds Day protest in London

Around 1,000 officers managed protesters and counter-protesters on opposite sides of the River Thames.

Full story

A powerhouse cross-country storm is raising the threat of a severe thunderstorm outbreak while also dumping feet of snow

The potential for a multi-day outbreak of severe thunderstorms is climbing as a massive, powerful storm tracks across the United States.

Full story

Gulf Economies at Risk of Worst Strife Since 1990s on Iran War

The Iran war threatens to deal significant blows to the Gulf’s biggest economies, including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, if it doesn’t end soon.

Full story

Jamal Rayyan, the first face of Al Jazeera, dies at 73

The Palestinian presenter delivered the network’s first-ever bulletin when it went on air in 1996.

Full story

IEA Says Oil From Emergency Stocks to Flow Immediately in Asia

The International Energy Agency said oil from a record stockpile release will be made available in Asia immediately as buyers in the region clamor to replace barrels lost to war-related disruptions in the Middle East.

Full story

Strategic oil release may calm markets but cannot fix Hormuz disruption

Record oil release steadies markets, but war-driven disruption in the Strait of Hormuz keeps energy supplies uncertain.

Full story

Even Low-Risk Homes Are Caught Up in California’s Climate Insurance Crisis

The state’s insurer of last resort is meant for high fire risk properties but homeowners in areas unlikely to burn are now being forced into the plan.

Full story

Canada’s Conservatives Push Back on Carney Auto Strategy With US-Focused Plan

The leader of the Conservative Party of Canada proposed new measures for protecting the country’s automotive industry, arguing that it’s a mistake to shift focus away from the US as the industry’s primary export market.

Full story

Trump calls for naval coalition to open Strait of Hormuz: Can it work?

Analysts say US president’s solution to secure the strait is fraught with problems.

Full story

Israel says brother of Michigan synagogue assailant was Hezbollah commander killed in strike

The Israeli military said the brother of the man who drove a vehicle laden with explosives into a Michigan synagogue Thursday was a Hezbollah commander killed in a strike last week.

Full story

US Energy Chief Signals Iran War May Last Several More Weeks

Energy Secretary Chris Wright signaled the war with Iran may last several more weeks with oil and gasoline prices elevated as the US and Israel seek to destroy Iranian military capabilities.

Full story

Further details of man found dead in wheelie bin in Coventry park

Police issue a description of his distinctive tattoos as their efforts to identify him continue.

Full story

Warner Bros. Set to Sweep Oscars With ‘One Battle’ and ‘Sinners’

At the Oscars this year, Warner Bros. is competing largely with itself.

Full story

Hedge Funds Eye Exotic Options to Play Huge Cross-Asset Swings

The wild swings led by oil since the start of the Iran war have institutional investors turning to exotic hybrid options to trade cross-market gyrations.

Full story

Polymarket Five-Minute Bets Capture ‘Addictive’ Crypto Craze

Over the past decade, Wall Street has steadily shortened the lifespan of its trades. Options that once lasted months now sit alongside ones that last weeks, or even a single day.

Full story

UK looking at 'all options' to secure Strait of Hormuz, says Ed Miliband

The Energy Secretary also hinted at the possibility of sending minesweeping drones to the region

Full story

Canada, Nordics Deepen Arctic Security Ties, Back Greenland Sovereignty

Canada and the Nordic countries agreed to ramp up defense production and deepen security cooperation to counter Russia in the Arctic and push back against US pressure on Greenland.

Full story

Behind the scenes of the red carpet at the Oscars | CNN

CNN’s Elizabeth Wagmeister goes behind the scenes of the red carpet and breaks down what viewers can expect ahead of the 98th Academy Awards.

Full story

These two Oscar winners open up about their most famous roles

Full story

Zelensky accuses EU allies of 'blackmail' in oil pipeline row

Volodymyr Zelensky says restoring the flow of Russian oil via Ukraine into the EU would be like lifting sanctions on Russia.

Full story

‘We killed dogs’: Israeli troops kill two children, parents in West Bank

Each person shot in the head in the village of Tammun, while two other children of the deceased couple sustain injuries.

Full story

We will intervene on energy bills 'if necessary', says Ed Miliband

Oil and gas prices have surged due to the US-Israel war in Iran, with fears over the cost of living.

Full story

Academy Award winners (updating live): See the Oscar nominees who could take home gold

The time has come crown some Oscar winners.

Full story

William shares unseen photo with Princess Diana for Mother's Day

The Prince of Wales captioned the previously unseen photo: "remembering my mother, today and every day".

Full story

The GOP’s blue-state blues

After President Donald Trump’s unexpectedly competitive showings in big blue states around the country, Republicans emerged from the 2024 election expressing optimism about their prospects in places that Democrats have dominated for years. But as the midterm …

Full story

Trump says US may hit Iran’s Kharg Island again ‘just for fun’

US president says his country may carry out more strikes on oil hub as he urges allies to help open Strait of Hormuz.

Full story

Iran war: What is happening on day 16 of US-Israel attacks?

Israel and US attacks on Isfahan kills 15 people as Tehran carries out retaliatory attacks on Israel and Gulf countries.

Full story

As Syria marks 15 years since anti-Assad uprising, security issues remain

Syrians celebrate the start of the 2011 uprising that, in 2024, put an end to Bashar al-Assad’s rule.

Full story

He returned home as a war hero. Behind closed doors, he became a tyrant

Violence against women and girls was a problem in Ukraine even before Russia launched its full-scale invasion, but more than four years of war has deepened the crisis.

Full story

FCC chair threatens TV networks amid Iran war coverage — but his warning rings hollow

President Donald Trump’s attack dog atop the FCC, Brendan Carr, garnered lots of attention on Saturday for threatening the licenses of local broadcasters over news coverage he deemed to be “fake.”

Full story

Ekaterina Barrett entered a London shop owner's life. Then things took a strange, expensive turn

What began as a dog-sitting favour ended with boutique owner Bridget Hutchcroft being owed more than £1.6m.

Full story

Sculpting jaws, giving scores: Inside the world of looksmaxxing

Growing numbers of young men are going to great lengths to achieve what they see as the perfect face.

Full story

Iran war live: Trump urges allies to keep Hormuz open amid Gulf attacks

US President Donald Trump says allies who rely on Gulf oil must help keep the Strait of Hormuz open.

Full story

London's Burning Actor John Alford dies in prison

The 54-year-old former star of Grange Hill and London's Burning was found dead at HMP Bure in Norfolk.

Full story

‘Kill the people’: How men were left to starve in a South African gold mine

Deep underground, artisanal miners face a fight for survival when a police operation cuts off their only lifeline.

Full story

Watch CNN live online | CNN

Watch CNN live online with CNN All Access. For 24-7 news, find CNN All Access on CNN.com and in the CNN app.

Full story

Oscars ballot 2026: Vote for your nominees here

Fill out your Oscars 2026 ballot and share your predictions with friends.

Full story