Race-based jury tactics at issue in appeals court arguments
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Civil rights advocates are asking a federal appeals court to revive their lawsuit against a…
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Jaclyn Moore of ‘Dear White People’ boycotts Netflix over Dave Chappelle’s anti-transgender jokes
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Jaclyn Moore, writer and showrunner on the series “Dear White People” and the upcoming reboot of “Queer as…
Continue Reading Suspect held in shooting of 2 staffers in senior facility
By SARAH BRUMFIELD Associated Press CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. (AP) — Authorities in Maryland say two staff members have been fatally shot inside a…
Continue Reading Police detail cultish beliefs of mom charged in kids’ deaths
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Newly released documents from the investigation of a woman accused of conspiring to kill her…
Continue Reading Judge delays depositions for Ferentzes in racial bias case
By RYAN J. FOLEY Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that Iowa’s head football coach, Kirk Ferentz, and…
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Judge delays depositions for Ferentzes in racial bias case
By RYAN J. FOLEY Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that Iowa’s head football coach, Kirk Ferentz, and…
Continue Reading William Shatner jokes with crowd at New York Comic Con about space flight: ‘I’m Captain Kirk and I’m terrified’
By Aaron Cooper, CNN William Shatner spoke to a crowd at New York Comic Con on Thursday evening, just days before he will blast into space on a…
Continue Reading Damaged US sub in port after collision in South China Sea
By ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Navy says a submarine that collided with an unknown underwater object in the…
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Why it matters that Supreme Court justices can look each other in the eye again
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer Supreme Court justices are talking to each other again. For the first time since…
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How do you start a second or third career? Scott Galloway explains
Scott Galloway weighs chasing your passion versus pursuing economic security when switching careers later in life. Check out Scott Galloway’s new…
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These people quit their jobs during the pandemic. Here’s what they’re doing now
By Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business Major life events — like a global pandemic — often lead people to take stock of their lives. And many…
Continue Reading Impact of forest thinning on wildfires creates divisions
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters and numerous studies credit forest thinning projects with helping to save…
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Andy Murray is back in the ‘good books’ after finding lost wedding ring
Andy Murray is back in the “good books” after tracking down the wedding ring he lost when his trainers went missing earlier this week.…
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Mexico, US draw up outlines of new security framework
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — High-level delegations from Mexico and the United States have laid out the outlines of a…
Continue Reading Ski body FIS votes to modernize with presidential term limit
GENEVA (AP) — The International Ski Federation had just four presidents in its first 97 years. Now it has voted to modernize with leadership term…
Continue Reading Ex-NBA guard Smith set to play 1st golf tourney for N.C. A&T
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Former NBA guard J.R. Smith is set to make his debut next week as a golfer for North Carolina A&T. The school announced…
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Explosion at mosque in Afghanistan kills 46
CNN By Ehsan Popalzai and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN A suicide blast ripped through a Shia mosque in northern Afghanistan Friday, killing 46 people and…
Continue Reading La lluvia de meteoros de las Dracónidas alcanza su punto máximo el 8 de octubre: asà la puedes ver
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Se espera que la lluvia de meteoros de las Dracónidas alcance su punto álgido este viernes 8 de octubre y dure…
Continue Reading UConn coach positive for COVID-19, will miss UMass game
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn interim coach Lou Spanos, two assistant coaches and two Huskies players have tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss…
Continue Reading ¿Quiénes son Maria Ressa y Dmitry Muratov, los periodistas que ganaron el Premio Nobel de la Paz?
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — El Premio Nobel de la Paz 2021 fue otorgado a dos periodistas por sus esfuerzos para salvaguardar la libertad de…
Continue Reading Desde Maya Angelou hasta Anna May Wong, estas mujeres pioneras aparecerán en monedas estadounidenses el próximo año
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Fueron sufragistas, lÃderes, artistas y astronautas que transformaron Estados Unidos, incluso si no las conoces por su…
Continue Reading New Jersey man in viral racist rant charged with another act of intimidation
By Mirna Alsharif and Alex Harring, CNN A New Jersey man arrested in July after a video showed him shouting racial slurs at a neighbor has been…
Continue Reading Trump hotel lost $70M despite millions in foreign business
By BERNARD CONDON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s company lost more than $70 million on his Washington, D.C.,…
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Trump hotel lost $70M despite millions in foreign business
By BERNARD CONDON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s company lost more than $70 million on his Washington, D.C.,…
Continue Reading NYC to eliminate gifted and talented school program that opponents say segregated students
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN New York City will phase out its controversial gifted and talented student program after years of debate that the exclusive…
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2 staff members shot dead at senior living facility in Maryland’s Prince George’s County
By Laura Studley, Alex Harring and Mallika Kallingal, CNN Two staff members were killed in a shooting at a Maryland senior living facility outside…
Continue Reading Biden is first president to mark Indigenous Peoples’ Day
By ZEKE MILLER and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has issued the first-ever presidential proclamation of…
Continue Reading 76ers get used to life at home without disgruntled Simmons
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ben Simmons was out of sight, out of mind and out of the team pregame hype video for the…
Continue Reading The homecoming queen gave away her crown to comfort a grieving family and set an example for us all
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Brittany Walters made a promise to her mother the day she passed away from cancer: Brittany and her father would go to…
Continue Reading The homecoming queen gave away her crown to comfort a grieving family and set an example for us all
Homecoming queen gives crown to friend whose mother had just died of cancer — tell her she’s her mom’s…
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