Will Smith, opening up about Oscars slap, tells Trevor Noah ‘hurt people hurt people’
The actor has spoken out about the Oscars incident, in his first major interview since slapping Chris Rock in March 2022.
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Will Smith, opening up about Oscars slap, tells Trevor Noah ‘hurt people hurt people’
The actor has spoken out about the Oscars incident, in his first major interview since slapping Chris Rock in March 2022.
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Houston residents can again drink tap water after city lifts boil-water notice
Houston residents are safe to use and drink tap water again after the city lifted its boil-water notice early Tuesday morning for all customers. “Customers should flush their water system by running cold-water faucets for at least one minute, cleaning automatic ice makers by making and discarding several batches of ice, and running water softeners
Continue Reading Hailey Bieber says she has an ovarian cyst that’s ‘the size of an apple’
Model Hailey Bieber announced this week that she’s suffering from a large cyst in her ovary. About 10 in every 100 women have ovarian cysts and they can lead to pain and other symptoms. In today’s Health Minute, more on what you need to know about the condition and when it’s time to see a doctor.
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The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team ceremony
EL PASO, Texas – The uncasing of the brigade colors formally marks the successful completion of the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team’s rotation to Korea as the last Armored brigade to support the Korean peninsula. The Brigade deployed for nine months as part of a regular rotation of forces to support the United States’ commitment
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Michigan Supreme Court delays trial of Oxford High School shooter’s parents so appeals can be heard
By Sonia Moghe, CNN The Michigan Supreme Court has delayed the start of the involuntary manslaughter trial of Jennifer and James Crumbley, the parents of Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley, so their appeals can be heard by a lower court. In the order issued Tuesday, the court sent both parents’ cases to the Court
Continue Reading Ancient giant sea turtle with never-before-seen features found in Europe, scientists say
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN Long ago, gigantic marine turtles swam the Earth’s seas. Until recently, these prehistoric giants, reaching lengths of over 3 meters (10 feet) from head to tail, had been thought to be found only in waters surrounding North America. Now, scientists have discovered a previously unknown species — the largest sea turtle
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America’s gun epidemic is deadlier than ever, and there are vast disparities in who’s dying
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Firearm deaths surged in the US during the Covid-19 pandemic, killing a record number of people in 2021. But as America’s gun epidemic gets worse, its burden is not equal. A new study published Tuesday in JAMA Network Open analyzed firearm deaths over the past three decades — a total of
Continue Reading Jennifer Grey promises other ‘Dirty Dancing’ characters in sequel
“Dirty Dancing” star Jennifer Grey talked to “Extra” about her character returning for the film’s sequel, and teased what audiences can expect in the reprisal. CNN anchors Poppy Harlow and Don Lemon attempt one of the iconic moves from the film.
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StormTrack Weather: Warm and windy Tuesday
Good morning! The next wind maker moves in today bringing windy conditions and areas of blowing dust. The strongest winds are expected across the Black Range and the Sacramento Mountains, a High Wind Warning will be in place until 8 pm. Temperatures will reach the upper 60s today followed by a 10-degree drop in temperatures
Continue Reading Man who murdered police officer in 2005 has been executed in Missouri
Kevin Johnson, the man covincted of murder in the 2005 killing of an officer, is executed.
Continue Reading Man who murdered police officer in 2005 has been executed in Missouri
By Dakin Andone, CNN Kevin Johnson — a death row inmate who was convicted in the 2005 murder of a Kirkwood, Missouri, police officer but claimed racial bias in his prosecution — was executed Tuesday night by lethal injection. Johnson, 37, was pronounced dead at 7:40 p.m. CT. He didn’t give a final statement, according
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Avoid being scammed this holiday season
EL PASO, Texas – Holiday scams capitalize on the increase in online shopping, travel, and charitable giving during the holiday season by trying to trick you into giving up money, gift cards, or sensitive information. The two most common holiday scams are non-delivery and non-payment crimes. In a non-delivery scam, a buyer pays for goods or
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Nov. 29: Same-sex marriage, World Cup, Strike, Volcano, Twitter
For the first time in nearly 40 years the world’s largest active volcano, Mauna Loa is erupting on Hawaii’s big island. CNN meteorologist Tom Sater breaks down the volcano’s history.
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Nov. 29: Same-sex marriage, World Cup, Strike, Volcano, Twitter
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN A monstrous trio of tornadoes, damaging winds and hail are expected to create challenges across the Southeast and Mississippi Valley today as more than 40 million people are under severe weather threats. CNN’s storm tracker and current satellite images show areas of Mississippi and Louisiana have the greatest potential for severe
Continue Reading The man accused of killing a teen’s family after ‘catfishing’ her was hired by a Virginia sheriff’s office earlier this month. Here’s what we know
By Aya Elamroussi, Amanda Watts and Tina Burnside, CNN Roughly 10 days after a former Virginia state trooper was hired by a sheriff’s office in that state, he traveled to Southern California and allegedly killed the family of a teenager he had catfished online, officials said. Austin Lee Edwards, 28, died in a shootout with
Continue Reading The man accused of killing a teen’s family after ‘catfishing’ her was hired by a Virginia sheriff’s office earlier this month. Here’s what we know
Police in Riverside, California, say a former Virginia police officer is believed to have murdered a teenager’s family after “catfishing” her online before he was killed in a shootout while trying to flee authorities.
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Iran threatened families of national soccer team, according to security source
Jason Rezaian is a global opinions writer for the Washington Post and served as the post’s correspondent in Tehran, Iran, where he he was unjustly imprisoned for more than a year. He speaks to CNN’s Paula Newton about why he’s rooting for Iran in the US-Iran game.
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US metro areas with the worst air pollution
Stacker compiled a list of the metro areas with the worst pollution in the U.S. using the 2022 American Lung Association State of the Air Report.
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States that collect the most in property taxes
Real estate platform ZeroDown looked at Census Bureau data to see how much revenues states collect in property taxes each year.
Continue Reading Mother of Uvalde massacre victim sues gun manufacturer, gun shop and law enforcement officers
By Steve Almasy and Nicole Barron, CNN The family of Eliahna Torres, who was killed in the massacre at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas, filed a lawsuit Monday against nearly two dozen people and entities, including the gun manufacturer and store that provided the rifle used in the May 24 attack and law enforcement officials
Continue Reading Teen who allegedly confessed on Instagram video chat to killing girl told police it was an ‘accident,’ complaint says
Court papers show glimpse into Pennsylvania teen murder confession on Instagram
Continue Reading Teen who allegedly confessed on Instagram video chat to killing girl told police it was an ‘accident,’ complaint says
By Kiely Westhoff and Tavleen Tarrant, CNN The 16-year-old Pennsylvania boy who allegedly confessed over Instagram video chat to killing a young girl told police when he was taken into custody that “it was an accident,” according to a criminal complaint. Police in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, responded Friday afternoon after a girl reported receiving a video
Continue Reading DNA match reunites missing daughter with her family 51 years after she was kidnapped, family says
A family in Fort Worth is reunited after their daughter was kidnapped 51 years ago, thanks to a DNA match on 23&Me, the family announced on Facebook. KTVT’s Nick Starling reports.
Continue Reading DNA match reunites missing daughter with her family 51 years after she was kidnapped, family says
By Ashley Killough and Ed Lavandera, CNN A family in Fort Worth, Texas, has been reunited with their daughter who was kidnapped as a baby more than five decades ago thanks to a DNA match from the ancestry service 23andMe, the family announced Sunday. Melissa Highsmith was just 22-months old in 1971 when she was
Continue Reading 2 new lava flows cascade down Mauna Loa as Hawaii sees neighboring volcanoes erupting
By Amir Vera, Holly Yan and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN The rare sight of two neighboring volcanoes erupting simultaneously became even more astounding Tuesday as new lava flows gushed down slopes on Hawaii’s Big Island. Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, erupted this week for the first time in 38 years. Its neighbor Kilauea, which
Continue Reading Lava flow from Mauna Loa is slowing down. But that’s not the only possible hazard from Hawaii’s dual volcano eruptions
CNN chief climate correspondent Bill Weir explains the cultural and religious significance of Hawaii’s Mauna Loa eruption.
Continue Reading Great Barrier Reef should be placed on the ‘in danger’ list, UN-backed report shows
By Rachel Ramirez and Tara Subramaniam, CNN The Great Barrier Reef should be added to the list of world heritage sites that are “in danger”, a team of scientists concluded after conducting a mission to the world’s largest coral reef system. In a new UN-backed report released on Monday, the scientists said that the reef
Continue Reading Mother loses peripheral vision from apparent exposure to mercury in beauty creams. Toxic levels in her home put family at risk, say experts
By Meera Senthilingam, CNN A woman in Minnesota lost part of her vision and inadvertently put her entire household at risk of mercury poisoning, most likely from using beauty creams containing high levels of the toxic chemical, according to a case report shared exclusively with CNN. The report, shared by Dr. Erin Batdorff with the
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Pence says Trump was ‘wrong’ for dinner with Holocaust denier
CNN By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Former Vice President Mike Pence said Monday that Donald Trump was “wrong” to recently have dinner with White nationalist and Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes and rapper Kanye West at his Florida resort and that the former president should apologize for it. “President Trump was wrong to give a White nationalist,
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