Massive fire at Bangladesh juice factory kills 52 people
By Salman Saeed, Sophie Jeong and Amy Woodyatt, CNN At least 52 people were killed when a massive fire ripped through a juice factory in Bangladesh,…
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How the Manhattan DA could pressure Allen Weisselberg to cooperate against Donald Trump
By Kara Scannell and Erica Orden, CNN A Mercedes-Benz for his wife, an apartment for his son and school tuition for his grandchildren. Prosecutors…
Continue Reading The week in 14 headlines
By Lauren Dezenski, CNN With Congress on recess, all eyes were on President Joe Biden in Washington this week. Biden defended the US troop departure…
Continue Reading New DHS intel chief installed at office plagued by Trump-era controversy
By Geneva Sands, CNN Homeland Security official John Cohen will take over leadership of the department’s intelligence branch, an office that is…
Continue Reading Fatal shooting of 17-year-old passenger after Astros game was road rage incident, Houston police say
By Amir Vera, Carma Hassan and Keith Allen, CNN A 17-year-old who died Thursday was shot following a road rage incident after a major league baseball…
Continue Reading Hawaiian authorities ask for help after historic cliff carvings were vandalized with paintballs
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN Hawaiian authorities are asking for the public’s help to find those responsible for vandalizing a cultural site with…
Continue Reading White House officials start to lay out Biden’s sweeping social safety net plan for allies
By Kate Sullivan, CNN White House officials have begun laying out the contents of President Joe Biden’s sweeping plan to expand the social…
Continue Reading Biden signs sweeping executive order that targets Big Tech and aims to push competition in US economy
By Kate Sullivan, Brian Fung, Betsy Klein and Jeff Zeleny, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday signed a sweeping executive order to promote competition…
Continue Reading Elsa gets downgraded but still hits Northeast with rains and wind
By Madeline Holcombe and Jay Croft, CNN Elsa has been downgraded from a tropical storm to a post-tropical cyclone, after its rains and winds hit…
Continue Reading Elsa hits New England, Texas flooding continues, and heat rebuilds in the West
Elsa brings a severe storm threat to New England throughout the day Friday. We are also monitoring the continuing flood threat in Texas and soaring…
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‘News for the Rich, White and Blue’: New book argues that chasing subscription dollars is bad for journalism
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
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Dr. Leana Wen shows us how she travels safely with her unvaccinated children
CNN Medical Analyst Dr. Leana Wen takes us on her family vacation and shares how she’s keeping her young children safe when the rest of the country…
Continue Reading An American in Greece: Travel to Europe is no easy feat this summer
By Hannah Seligson, CNN What awaits American visitors to Europe this summer is a byzantine and constantly-changing array of Covid-related…
Continue Reading 3-year-old boy shot in Buffalo, New York, over July 4th weekend dies, authorities say
By Mirna Alsharif, CNN A 3-year-old boy who was shot over the Independence Day weekend in Buffalo, New York, has died, according to Kait Munro, a…
Continue Reading Russian vote to keep crucial Syrian border crossing open to humanitarian aid hands Biden administration a key diplomatic win
By Natasha Bertrand The Biden administration scored a key diplomatic victory Friday after Russia agreed to keep a crucial border crossing open in…
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North Texans Come Together To Help Veteran, Family After House Burns Down
By Kennedi Walker Click here for updates on this story GRANBURY, Texas (KTVT) — Air Force veteran Rick Dailey is…
Continue Reading Illinois becomes first state to require Asian American history to be taught in public schools
By Leah Asmelash, CNN In the midst of a right-wing attack on creating a more inclusive education in the US, Illinois just became the first state to…
Continue Reading IL becomes 1st state to require Asian American history
Illinois became the first state in the nation to require the teaching of Asian American History Friday…
Continue Reading North Bay Crews, Residents Prepare for Extremely Dangerous Wildfire Season
By Andrea Nakano Click here for updates on this story SANTA ROSA, California (KPIX) — Fire departments throughout the…
Continue Reading Massive Illegal Dumping Ground In Camden Neighborhood Has Residents Calling ‘ Environmental Racism’
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CAMDEN, New Jersey (KYW) — A massive pile of garbage is building up…
Continue Reading Former Met Howard Johnson Asks For Help Paying Grandson’s Medical Bills After Lawnmower Accident
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — There’s a call for help from former New…
Continue Reading Fact check: Trump’s nonsensical op-ed on his lawsuit against social media companies
By Daniel Dale He keeps saying it. It’s still wrong. In a Wall Street Journal op-ed on Thursday about his new lawsuits against Facebook,…
Continue Reading Keilar reviews Trump’s long history of frivolous lawsuits
Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube are the targets of Donald Trump’s newest lawsuit. CNN’s Brianna Keilar delves into the litigious history of the former…
Continue Reading Abandoned Rabbits, Adopted During Pandemic, Multiplying In Some Minnesota Communities
By Liz Collin Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — As the pandemic forced many people…
Continue Reading Biden picks Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti for ambassador to India
By Kaitlan Collins and Rachel Janfaza, CNN President Joe Biden is set to announce he’s selecting Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti as his…
Continue Reading As fence comes down, Capitol security forces face funding crunch
By Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer and Lauren Fox, CNN More than six months after the deadly Capitol insurrection, the final temporary security structure…
Continue Reading Pandemic Changes Stick Around For Some Singles Looking For Love
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — The pandemic transformed many things,…
Continue Reading $5,000 Reward Offered In Drone Crash That Scared Off Elegant Terns, Left 1,500 Eggs Abandoned At Huntington Beach Reserve
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (KCAL, KCBS) — A $5,000 reward is being…
Continue Reading Charlottesville prepares to take down Confederate statues on Saturday
By Ralph Ellis and Hollie Silverman, CNN Two bronze statues of Confederate generals will be removed from public property in Charlottesville,…
Continue Reading The West is caught in a vicious climate change feedback loop
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN After a deadly, climate change-fueled heat wave smothered the Pacific Northwest at the end of June, historic heat threatens…
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