CNN Site Map (Galleries) for February - 2018
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- 2018-02-28In this illustration from about 1830, a doctor provides a vial of medicine for a sick woman. Medical treatments in the 19th and early 20th centuries looked a lot different than ones we see marketed today. From "magic" treatments to retro spectac
- 2018-02-28This illustration highlights the cornea, pupil and lens of a normal eye and how an image focuses on the retina.
- 2018-02-28The most popular national park: The most popular of the National Park Service's 59 headliner National Parks in 2017, Great Smoky Mountains National Park straddles the North Carolina/Tennessee border. It also has incredible views, like this one at sun
- 2018-02-28An AMADEE-18 analog astronaut heads out to conduct experiments in Oman's Dhofar region.
- 2018-02-28Growing trend: Russia traditionally has a strong tea culture, but coffee consumption in the country has dramatically increased in the past decade.
- 2018-02-28The US has 4.4 percent of the world's population but nearly 25 percent of he world's prisoners. This photo was shot at the Rikers Island jail complex in New York.
- 2018-02-27A US Marine is fed cobra blood during the Cobra Gold training exercise in Thailand on Monday, February 19. Royal Thai Marines demonstrated various methods of surviving in the jungle. Cobra blood and flesh are used as nutrition in a scenario where sustenan
- 2018-02-2710, Beachwalker Park, Kiawah Island, South Carolina: The public beach on the southern end of the island, Beachwalker Park is a nature-lover's paradise -- and canoeing and kayaking are favorite pastimes. Beachwalker ranks tenth on Dr. Beach's top
- 2018-02-27Daredevil experience: Adventure-seekers can now sleep in a transparent capsule hanging off the side of a Peruvian mountain, in the spectacular Sacred Valley.
- 2018-02-27Alternative jet lag strategies: What lengths will you go to in order to get a good night's sleep? IV infusions have recently made their way to wellness resorts and day spas and is now being used to combat the symptoms of jet lag. Here are eight other
- 2018-02-27Gustav Klimt's most famous painting "Der Kuss," better known as "The Kiss."
- 2018-02-26It may be hard to tell at first glance, but not all popes dress exactly alike: there are different articles of clothing for different traditions and seasons. And sometimes a pope will inject their own personal style. Pope Francis, for example, prefers a s
- 2018-02-26Chefs, bakers and vintners across the United States are refurbishing old gas stations and creating trendy spaces to eat, drink and mingle, including Tank Garage Winery in Calistoga, California (pictured).
- 2018-02-26Agua Azul, Chiapas, Mexico: "Agua Azul" means "Blue Water," and you'll see that these waterfalls live up to their name.
- 2018-02-26Fine dining in Cambodia: These restaurants prove that Cambodia is on the way to becoming Southeast Asia's next great culinary destination. Embassy serves sophisticated and experimental dishes with indigenous herbs and local ingredients.
- 2018-02-24This photograph of President Lyndon B. Johnson meeting in the Cabinet Room was taken by James P. Blair on April 28, 1966. President Johnson met that day with Civil Rights leaders, including Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and members of Congress and his Cabi
- 2018-02-24A boy sits on Friday, February 16, at a memorial cross that honors the victims of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. The shooter, 19-year-old former student Nikolas Cruz, is willing to plead guilty, according t
- 2018-02-23Medics tend to a baby as a child cries next to them at a makeshift clinic in Douma, Syria, on Thursday, February 23. More than 400 civilians have been killed this week in Syria's rebel-held Eastern Ghouta region, according to the head of the region&a
- 2018-02-23Ryan Deitsch, 18, is a survivor of the shooting that happened one week ago at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Survivors took center stage at a town hall hosted by CNN on Wednesday, February 21. See quotes from them, as well as o
- 2018-02-23Amasra, a port on the Black Sea coast of northern Turkey, was once part of the Roman empire. Last month Roman ruins washed up on the shore after a storm.
The Anatolian peninsula, which makes up much of modern-day Turkey, is rich with the legacy of empire
- 2018-02-2311 dreamy hotel beds that you can actually take home with you: Fairmont Hotels & Resorts redesigned its beds and re-launched an updated online shop in 2016, introducing two styles: the Fairmont Bed and the Fairmont Gold Bed, both manufactured by Sealy
- 2018-02-23Hong Kong Disneyland's new castle: Due to be unveiled in 2019, the park's new castle -- pictured here in a graphic rendering -- will feature a mix of architectural styles inspired by multiple Disney princess stories.
- 2018-02-22SPYSCAPE: Putting the class into classified, a sleek new spy museum has opened in Midtown Manhattan. The immersive experience includes testing your agility and reaction times in its special ops laser tunnel.
- 2018-02-22Africa is experiencing increased investment in its tech industries. One contributing factor is the amount of tech hubs in the major urban centers that are sprouting. According to research from GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator in 2016 there were 314 active tech
- 2018-02-22The Hawa Mahal is an extension of Jaipur's City Palace. Its windows allowed royal women to observe street life without appearing in public.
- 2018-02-22Untitled (Portrait of Michael Chow) (1984) by Julian Schnabel.
- 2018-02-21Evangelist Billy Graham, who reached millions of people through his Christian rallies and developed a relationship with every US president since Harry Truman, died Wednesday, February 21, at the age of 99.
- 2018-02-21Chinatown London: The area surrounding Gerrard Street in Soho has been the heart of London's Chinese community since the 1950s. Now it's home to around 80 pan-Asian businesses.
- 2018-02-21Visitors view the "Access+Ability" exhibition at New York's Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Museum running until September 3, 2018.
- 2018-02-21"Department Store, Mobile, Alabama" (1956)
- 2018-02-21VR travel: Japanese company First Airlines uses virtual reality to take travelers on journeys around the world -- without leaving the ground.
- 2018-02-20Onitsha -- a city few outside Nigeria will have heard of -- has the undignified honor of being labeled the world's most polluted city, according to data released by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2016.
- 2018-02-20Acclaimed German photographer Thomas Struth offers his personal view of Israel and the Palestinian territories in 18 essential photographs taken over eight trips between 2009 and 2014. This one is from the Silwan neighborhood of East Jerusalem, depicting
- 2018-02-20The humble shipping container revolutionized international trade 60 years ago, and now it's getting a second life in architecture. This residential building designed by Adam Kalkin, was built in Blue Hill, Maine in 2003.
- 2018-02-20Low water levels are seen at a major dam in a suburb of Cape Town on February 16. For the past three years, Cape Town has been enduring its worst drought in a century. The city of 4 million people has had to implement emergency water restrictions to prese
- 2018-02-20Beautiful moments: Janne Willems travels the world searching for beautiful moments. The Dutch native approaches strangers, hands them an index card and asks them to draw or write about a moment that touched them.
- 2018-02-20"Miss Azania, Exile is waiting" by Athi-Patra Ruga, was on display as part of the Pan-African exhibition during the African biennale, that took place at the Bamako National Museum throughout December and January. Created in 2015, it is part of R
- 2018-02-20Japanese company Sumitomo Forestry is building the W350 tower in Tokyo.
- 2018-02-20With a slenderness ratio of 1:15, this tower measures 1,396 feet (426 meters). It has views of Manhattan's Central Park and was completed in 2015.
- 2018-02-20An old gymnasium in the Ciales municipality of Puerto Rico is marked for a colorful makeover.
- 2018-02-192017
"The Underground Railroad" by Colson Whitehead ($12.33; amazon.com)
- 2018-02-1910. Casablanca, Morocco
- 2018-02-19Grey Chenille Quilt ($75.99; target.com)
- 2018-02-19Women's Clothing
Talia Ruffle Back Shift Dress ($58.80, originally $98; nordstrom.com)
- 2018-02-19Prague: Nicknamed "the City of a Hundred Spires," Czech Republic's capital city is known for its beautiful Old Town, Gothic churches and its amazing variety of architectural styles.
- 2018-02-19Shifting the Elements II (1988). Since giving up painting in the 1980s, Sundaram mixed up media -- charcoal and photographs on paper, in this case -- to stunning effect.
- 2018-02-19Six Senses Yao Noi: Located in Thailand's stunning Phang Nga Bay, Six Senses Yao Noi offers more than just a luxurious getaway. It places great emphasis on sustainability.
- 2018-02-16Cartoonist Mike Luckovich has covered mass shootings for decades. "Even though these mass shootings keep happening I haven't run out of ideas. I get so upset about it." (Luckovich.blog.ajc.com)
- 2018-02-16Cape Town's iconic Table Mountain is just one of the myriad attractions in this enthralling city on Africa's southern tip. Click through the gallery for an eclectic mix of sights featuring the best of Cape Town.
- 2018-02-16This 1,200-year-old comb was discovered by archaeologists during excavations of Ribe, an ancient market town in Denmark. The teeth would have fitted between the two connecting plates, now detached because the tiny iron nails have corroded.
- 2018-02-16What air travel might look like in 2068: Will the passenger planes of the future continue the look of the past 50 years or will there be whole new designs? Here are some of the concepts which might catch on.
- 2018-02-16New heights: The Gevora Hotel in Dubai, pictured center, has opened its doors. It's been crowned the world's tallest hotel.
- 2018-02-16Parents wait for news after a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on Wednesday, February 14. At least 17 people were killed at the school, Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said. The suspect, 19-year-old former student
- 2018-02-16Kaitlin Carbocci was at work when she received these chilling messages from her sister Hannah, 17, who was on lockdown inside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, as a gunman walked the halls.
- 2018-02-15Iconic building: Qatar's oldest market is ideal for those who want an authentic Doha shopping experience. Here's our pick of the best things to see and do at Souq Waqif...
- 2018-02-15Advocacy groups have accused the sci-fi film "Annihilation" of "whitewashing" characters like Natalie Portman's Lena who is described as being of Asian heritage in the sequel to the novel the movie is based on.
- 2018-02-15Officials, engineers and scientists take part in a ceremony in Dubai to unveil the UAE's Mars mission in 2015. The country's latest space project, the Space Settlement Challenge, seeks ideas that explore the possibilities around space settlement
- 2018-02-15Parents wait for news after a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on Wednesday, February 14. At least 17 people were killed at the school, Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said. The suspect, 19-year-old former student
- 2018-02-15Richmond, British Columbia, is one of the most Chinese cities in North America -- which means it's also chock full of delicious food and gorgeous culture.
- 2018-02-15Hostile architecture is a form of urban design that aims to prevent people from lingering in public spaces. The anti-homeless spikes here, for example, were installed to deter beggars and those sleeping rough.
- 2018-02-15Jodogahama Beach (Iwate prefecture): It's easy to see why this beach is named "Jodogahama," or Pure Land. In Rikuchu Kaigan National Park, it's one of Japan's nationally designated Places of Scenic Beauty. Click on for more photos
- 2018-02-15Zao Onsen snow monsters: Every winter, as Siberian winds rush though the Zao Mountain Range, trees begin to collect thick, juicy layers of snow and ice. The trees freeze into these fascinating forms, which have been dubbed "snow monsters."
- 2018-02-15Motorcycle journeys home: Thousands of motorcycle riders gather in Guangdong, a traditional manufacturing heartland in southern China, getting ready for their rides home during chunyun -- the Spring Festival travel rush.
- 2018-02-15Parents wait for news after a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on Wednesday, February 14. At least 17 people were killed at the school, Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said. The suspect, 19-year-old former studen
- 2018-02-14Bahama House, Bahamas: Those in the know are beelining to laid-back hotspot Harbour Island for Bahama House, a carefully renovated 19th-century colonial decked out in Bahamian style.
- 2018-02-14The architects at Büro Ole Scheeren proposed this design for the new headquarters of Axel Springer, one of Europe's largest multimedia firms. The pixelated opening hints at the client's commitment to transparency. "At the core of the new bu
- 2018-02-14Victor Enrich's manipulated image attaches Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim building to the side of central London's "Cheesegrater" skyscraper, a critique of the impact of money on art.
- 2018-02-14New York-based artist Ward Roberts has chosen the most romantic day of the year to publish a new photography collection.
- 2018-02-14Myin Khwar: Charter yachts are becoming an increasingly popular way to explore Myanmar's Mergui Archipelago. It's made up of 800 islands including this stunner, Myin Khwar, located 25 nautical miles from Kawthaung.
- 2018-02-13Archaeologists are hoping to discover an underwater cavern hidden beneath the imposing "El Castillo" temple, at Chichen Itza, Mexico.
- 2018-02-13Lunar New Year candy boxes: Every Lunar New Year, Chinese families stock their red and gold candy boxes with specific "fortune" treats, which symbolize wealth, happiness and luck. Click on to find out the meanings behind some of the more popular
- 2018-02-13Roasted seeds: In Cantonese culture, the act of grabbing roasted seeds from a candy box symbolizes the accumulation of fortune.
- 2018-02-12"Some people think second line bands are just for Mardi Gras. We use second line bands here in New Orleans for everything. You know, funerals, birthday parties, some people use it for divorce," said New Orleans native Kenneth Garnett. "Any
- 2018-02-12The cultural aesthetic has its roots in African-American art and music, but is experiencing a renaissance. Artists such as David Alabo, who's based in Accra and who's work is featured in this gallery, are creating new futuristic worlds.
- 2018-02-12Delta Air Lines has revealed its new uniforms designed by "Project Runway" star Zac Posen. Instead of just designing for flight attendants, Posen worked on clothing for employees across the company, from baggage handlers to gate agents.
- 2018-02-12Movie magic: Film fan Andrea David travels the world looking for locations used in her favorite movies and TV series. Once there, David takes fantastic photographs, matching up the film still with the real-life location. Pictured here: Skellig Michael, Ir
- 2018-02-12The architects at Büro Ole Scheeren proposed this design for the new headquarters of Axel Springer, one of Europe's largest multimedia firms. The pixelated opening hints at the client's commitment to transparency. "At the core of the new bu
- 2018-02-12Artist reimagines classic paintings with modern twist
- 2018-02-10Tenerife is home to 50 native species, including five kinds of turtle, among them the loggerhead.
- 2018-02-10Actress Lupita Nyong'o is Nakia, an operative of Dora Milaje, the all-female special forces of Wakanda. She's dressed in a royal purple Atelier Versace gown with a jeweled gold harness and has her hair packed up. Lupita was the queen of the prem
- 2018-02-09Flag bearer Samir Azzimani of Morocco leads his country during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games. Samir Azzimani is a Moroccan-French cross-country skier.
- 2018-02-09The Olympic torch is carried into a stadium in Pyeongchang, South Korea, during the opening ceremony on Friday, February 9. See the best photos of the 2018 Winter Olympics
- 2018-02-09Zero-gravity dance party: Dutch electronic dance music DJs W&W -- Willem van Hanegem, left, and Wardt van der Harst man the decks at the world's first zero-gravity dance party.
- 2018-02-09A Jackson Pollock painting found in an Arizona garage could sell is expected to sell for up to $15 million at auction. Scroll through the gallery for other examples of lost and found artworks.
- 2018-02-09The national flag of South Korea with the Olympic flag at the Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Village. The Olympic flag was designed by Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the International Olympic Committee, in 1913, but it only officially debuted at the Summer Gam
- 2018-02-08Carter G. Woodson Park, Washington, D.C.: In the Shaw neighborhood, a triangular park and bronze sculpture of Woodson seated on a circular stone memorial commemorates his legacy.
- 2018-02-08CNN
- 2018-02-08Brian Duffy was one of the generation's most prominent -- and controversial -- fashion photographers.
- 2018-02-08Composing music in Vienna: The Hotel Imperial is offering guests a chance to immortalize their love with a specially composed piece of music recorded by members of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.
- 2018-02-08Mihir Garimella, 18, has won awards for his innovative drones, but he's not the only pushing the boundaries of drone design. Scroll through to see some of the most interesting drones out there today.
- 2018-02-08North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waves during a military parade on Saturday, April 15, 2017, in Pyongyang to celebrate the 105th anniversary of Kim Il Sung's birth, the country's late founder and grandfather of current ruler Kim Jong Un.
- 2018-02-08Paris or China?: Parisian photographer Francois Prost traveled to Tianducheng, China. This suburb of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province is a life size replica of Paris, France. Prost produced a photo series comparing the two locations, titled "Paris Syndrom
- 2018-02-08Marvin Gregory, a veteran of the US Army and Coast Guard, stands in front of his new home.
- 2018-02-07Researchers studied the major solar flare that occurred October 24, 2014, to develop a better model for understanding and predicting solar eruptions.
- 2018-02-07Rescue services search for people at a damaged building in Hualien, Taiwan, on Wednesday, February 7. A 6.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded about 21 kilometers (13 miles) north of Hualien late Tuesday. Several people were killed and many were injured.
- 2018-02-07These orange cave-dwelling crocodiles, which can be found in the Abanda caves in a remote region in Gabon, could be mutating into a new species. They were first discovered in 2009.
- 2018-02-07Hong Kong's highest peak: Sitting in the middle of Hong Kong, the 957-meter Tai Mo Shan -- which literally translates as Big Hat Mountain -- is the highest peak in the city.
- 2018-02-06Awaroa, Tasman: Situated deep in the Abel Tasman National Park, this secluded area at the top of the South Island was bought by thousands of Kiwis as part of a crowd-funding campaign so that it would stay open to the public.
- 2018-02-06Can't make it to the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang? Check out one of these spots in North America instead.
- 2018-02-06For his "100 Centenarians" project, Luigi Corda spent two years photographing and interviewing people on the island of Sardinia. Pasqualina Schirru, born in 1907, worked in the mines. Cactus berries are among her favorite foods.
- 2018-02-06Several historic buildings were torn down last year to make way for newer developments. Among them is the Hall of Nations in India, the most iconic building at Pragati Maidan convention center. The hall was built to celebrate 25 years of Indian independen
- 2018-02-06Berchemia racemosa, commonly known as paniculous supplejack, grows in a bed of moss inside one of Muarse's terrariums.
- 2018-02-05The Hybrid Airship from Lockheed Martin and Hybrid Enterprises is the product of 20 years of development. It can travel thousands of kilometers in a single journey, at speeds of up to 60 knots, the company says.
- 2018-02-05Awesome aerial haulers: The first flight of the new, advanced Beluga XL airlifter is scheduled for 2018. Click through for more photos of today's -- and tomorrow's -- cargo planes.
- 2018-02-05Chaotic capital: Ethiopia's Addis Ababa is an energetic, electric and eclectic city with a personality and style all its own in Africa. The fashion scene is thriving. These threads are by local designer Mafi.
- 2018-02-05Advanced laser techniques have revealed more than 60,000 ancient Mayan structures beneath the jungles of northern Guatemala.
- 2018-02-05Sony Building
- 2018-02-05White building
- 2018-02-05Kosciuszko Bridge
- 2018-02-05Boleyn Ground
- 2018-02-05The No 2 Winding Tower at Kellingley Colliery in Yorkshire is demolished.
- 2018-02-05Georgia Dome
- 2018-02-05Robin Hood Gardens
- 2018-02-05Nara Dreamland
- 2018-02-05Hall of nations. Before demolition.
- 2018-02-05The Great Mosque of al-Nuri
- 2018-02-05Justin Timberlake performs during the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday, February 4.
- 2018-02-05The Tiger and the Knight by architect Elguja Amashukeli, situated in front of the former Transcaucasia Power Control Centre in Tiblisi.
- 2018-02-04For more than a three years, photographer Ren Shichen has traveled around China taking portraits of the country's left-behind children.
Each child poses in a classroom with a message for their absent parents on the blackboard behind them. Here, Gou
- 2018-02-03Following President Donald Trump's comments at an Alabama rally on September 22, 2017, an unprecedented number of players took a knee and locked arms on the field in a dramatic show of defiance. Here, members of the New England Patriots -- Trump&apos
- 2018-02-02What we now know as the first Super Bowl took place January 15, 1967, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. But back then, it was just billed as the world championship game between the National Football League champion Green Bay Packers and the American F
- 2018-02-02The Stone Arch Bridge spans the Mississippi River below St. Anthony Falls in downtown Minneapolis. The former railroad bridge was built in 1883 out of native granite and limestone.
- 2018-02-02The Repton site in Derbyshire was first excavated in the 1980s. This photo, from that excavation, shows bones uncovered in the charnel by Martin Biddle and Birthe Kjolbye-Biddle.
- 2018-02-02World's coolest zip lines: Adrenaline junkies can test their nerve on the world's longest zip line in Ras Al Khaimah -- it's an incredible 2.83 kilometers long -- equivalent to 28 end-to-end soccer fields.
- 2018-02-02Movie star Natalie Wood drowned off Catalina Island near Los Angeles in 1981. Click through for photos from her life.
- 2018-02-02A woman cries after being rescued in the Mediterranean Sea about 15 miles north of Sabratha, Libya, on July 25, 2017. More than 6,600 migrants and refugees entered Europe by sea in January 2018, according to the UN migration agency, and more than 240 peo
- 2018-02-02The new movie "Winchester" stars Helen Mirren as the real Sarah Winchester, heir to the rifle fortune of the same name, who became convinced her home was haunted.
- 2018-02-02US President Donald Trump gestures during his first State of the Union address on Tuesday, January 30. Trump, now a year into his presidency, declared that the "state of our union is strong because our people are strong. Together, we are building a s
- 2018-02-02Designed in 1957, Thomas B. Davis House combines modernism with other architectural influences, such as a Morocco-inspired colonnade.
- 2018-02-02Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD-1) reunite with their families after mooring in Sasebo, Japan, on Sunday, January 14.
- 2018-02-01Amanpulo, Philippines: Not only is Amanpulo among the most luxurious options in the Philippines, it's also the most exclusive, boasting its own private airstrip.
- 2018-02-01Dead trees jut out from Theewaterskloof Dam, about 54 miles from the center of Cape Town on January 26. Low rainfall two rainy seasons, combined with other factors, means that the Western Cape Province is in the grips of the worst drought in a century. D
- 2018-02-01Artists unveil a giant portrait of Trump made from money
- 2018-02-01The stars of the show. The competition aims to highlight integrity and honesty in outstanding public officials. The event runs in five countries and began in Nepal in 2014. This year's winner was Nuzo Eziechi, an official at the Bureau for Public Ent
- 2018-02-01Snow biking, Gstaad, Switzerland: Chic Gstaad is a billionaire's playground, and home to the chalet-style HUUS Hotel. The town hosts an annual snow biking festival, making it a great place to give the sport a try.
- 2018-02-01Tent Restaurant: Perched on a hillside above the Shepherds' Fields, Tent Restaurant conjures up Bedouin chic through its tent-style canopy, low tables and striped rugs.
- 2018-02-01Boundary Dam Carbon Capture and Storage Project in Estevan, Saskatchewan, captures approximately one million tons of CO2 per year according to the Global Carbon Capture and Storage Institute (GCCSI). The Canadian facility uses CO2 in enhanced oil recovery
- 2018-02-01Fossil fuels still comprise the largest source of energy consumed worldwide, coal being the worst CO2-emitter of all. Carbon dioxide emissions are closely tied to climate change, and its effects are already at our doorstep.
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