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Uptime History

100% uptime
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-03-28T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-03-29T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-04T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-05T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-08T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-11T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-12T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-04-18T00:00:00Z: 100.0% uptime, 1 checks
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z Today

27-day perfect uptime streak

Network Reachability — 18 Global Regions

ams
219ms
DNS 0ms TCP 0ms TLS 4ms TTFB 139ms
arn
32ms
DNS 0ms TCP 0ms TLS 4ms TTFB 17ms
bom
118ms
DNS 1ms TCP 0ms TLS 5ms TTFB 16ms
cdg
41ms
DNS 0ms TCP 0ms TLS 4ms TTFB 20ms
dfw
34ms
DNS 0ms TCP 0ms TLS 4ms TTFB 22ms
ewr
37ms
DNS 0ms TCP 1ms TLS 5ms TTFB 19ms
fra
42ms
DNS 0ms TCP 0ms TLS 4ms TTFB 22ms
gru
91ms
DNS 0ms TCP 0ms TLS 8ms TTFB 25ms
iad
279ms
DNS 0ms TCP 26ms TLS 29ms TTFB 89ms
jnb
193ms
DNS 0ms TCP 17ms TLS 20ms TTFB 64ms
lax
76ms
DNS 0ms TCP 0ms TLS 4ms TTFB 16ms
lhr
162ms
DNS 0ms TCP 1ms TLS 4ms TTFB 79ms
nrt
37ms
DNS 0ms TCP 1ms TLS 5ms TTFB 15ms
ord
67ms
DNS 0ms TCP 1ms TLS 6ms TTFB 33ms
sin
1776ms
DNS 1ms TCP 186ms TLS 189ms TTFB 575ms
sjc
32ms
DNS 0ms TCP 0ms TLS 4ms TTFB 18ms
syd
37ms
DNS 0ms TCP 0ms TLS 5ms TTFB 13ms
yyz
50ms
DNS 0ms TCP 0ms TLS 5ms TTFB 30ms

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FAQ

Why do news websites like CNN go down?
News websites experience outages for the same reasons as other large sites: server failures, CDN issues, or deployment problems. Additionally, breaking news events can cause massive traffic spikes that overwhelm servers. CNN invests heavily in infrastructure but unexpected surges can still cause issues.
Does CNN's website outage affect CNN TV?
No, CNN's television broadcast and CNN.com run on completely separate infrastructure. A website outage does not affect the cable TV channel. You can continue watching CNN on your television provider during a website outage.
Can I access CNN articles through Google Cache?
Yes, Google typically caches recent CNN articles. Search for the article headline in Google and click the cached version link. This won't have the most recent updates but will show the article content as it appeared when Google last indexed it.
Are CNN's social media accounts affected by a website outage?
No, CNN's Twitter/X, Facebook, and Instagram accounts operate independently of CNN.com. During website outages, CNN's social media team typically continues posting news updates. Following CNN on social media is a reliable backup for staying informed.

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