This hurricane season is confounding experts and defying forecasts. What the heck is going on?
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — It’s early September – what should be the busiest stretch of hurricane season. Forecasters…
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Newlyweds win $3M after buying instant ticket game in northwest Chicago suburb
By Jeramie Bizzle Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — An Illinois couple is celebrating big after…
Continue Reading Cat that went missing from Chicago found near Tampa, Florida
By Todd Feurer, Chrissy Amaya Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A missing cat from Chicago recently…
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A pregnant shark was tagged and monitored for 5 months, then disappeared. Scientists now know its fate
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — When scientists attached a tag to a pregnant porbeagle shark in October 2020 to learn more about the…
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Terminan bloqueos de transportistas en Colombia tras lograr acuerdo con el Gobierno
Ivonne Valdés (CNN Español) — Luego de más de una semana de bloqueos que afectaron las principales vías de Colombia, en protesta por el…
Continue Reading Brazil’s Lula fires human rights minister accused of sexual misconduct
Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has fired Human Rights Minister Silvio Almeida following…
Continue Reading Attorney arrested, accused of losing $1.7 million of client’s trust at casino
By Rebekah Nelson Click here for updates on this story POLK COUNTY, Florida (WFTS) — A Polk County attorney was…
Continue Reading ‘I should not be here right now’: Preacher shot in the head while street preaching in November speaks out
By Christine Stanwood Click here for updates on this story GLENDALE, Arizona (KNXV) — On November 15, 2023, a Valley…
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Cleveland Cliffs offers to buy unionized mills US Steel is threatening to close
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — US Steel is threatening to shutter a number of mills if the Biden administration blocks its sale to…
Continue Reading Dog nicknamed Buckethead rescued after more than a week of search efforts
By Sid Bewlay Click here for updates on this story DERBY, Vermont (WPTZ) — A dog nicknamed Buckethead or Buckey is now…
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‘Demon Copperhead’ author Barbara Kingsolver to receive National Book Award for lifetime achievement
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The National Book Foundation has awarded Barbara Kingsolver a medal for Distinguished Contribution to American…
Continue Reading An American woman accused of murdering 2 of her children fights extradition in a London court
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — An American woman accused of murdering her two youngest children in Colorado last December told her 11-year-old…
Continue Reading Georgia high school shooting suspect and his father make first court appearances, do not enter pleas
WSB, CNN By Ashley R. Williams, Holly Yan, Mark Morales, Ryan Young, Isabel Rosales, Chelsea Bailey, Sara Smart, Jaide Timm-Garcia, Raja Razek and…
Continue Reading Jamaica’s female farmers rebuild after Hurricane Beryl through women-led cash voucher program
Associated Press CROSS KEYS, Jamaica (AP) — More than two months after Hurricane Beryl, the strongest July Atlantic hurricane on record, some…
Continue Reading Michigan judge loses docket after she’s recorded insulting gay people and Black people
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A suburban Detroit judge is no longer handling cases after a court official turned over recordings of her making anti-gay…
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Coronado HS football team rallies around girl with rare disease
Coronado HS football team, rallying around Emma and Riley Boggs – the honorary team captains for the game on 9/6. It’s a group effort to raise…
Continue Reading Cada vez hay más mosquitos y garrapatas. Así es como puedes mantenerte a salvo este verano
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El verano está llegando al hemisferio norte, con toda su diversión bajo el sol y pequeños bichos que quieren…
Continue Reading Resources are out there for LGBTQ+ travelers looking to stay safe
AP Lifestyles Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Do LGBTQ+ tourists have a green book-like system for staying safe while traveling in these politically…
Continue Reading El Comandante Hernández leads ‘Tree Army’ in defense of Mexico City’s trees
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — There’s an army taking to Mexico City’s streets — the Tree Army. And its goal is to protect and…
Continue Reading Ruins of a long-sunken Greek village emerge as drought saps a vital reservoir
Associated Press LAKE MORNOS, Greece (AP) — Like ghosts from the past, sunken villages at the bottom of water reservoirs are not meant to be seen.…
Continue Reading White House condemns Tucker Carlson’s ‘Nazi propaganda’ interview as ‘disgusting and sadistic insult’
Originally Published: 05 SEP 24 16:45 ET Updated: 05 SEP 24 17:54 ET By Brian Stelter, CNN New York (CNN) — The Biden administration is…
Continue Reading Georgia school shooting stirs debate about safe storage laws for guns
Associated Press Just a couple of weeks ago, a special panel of Georgia state senators convened to study potential laws aimed at keeping firearms…
Continue Reading Mushrooms foraged in Sweden could help research Chernobyl fallout
Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden’s strong foraging culture could help determine how much radioactive fallout remains in the…
Continue Reading Two astronauts are left behind in space as Boeing’s troubled capsule returns to Earth empty
AP Aerospace Writer Boeing’s first astronaut mission ended Friday night with an empty capsule landing and two test pilots still in space, left…
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Two astronauts are left behind in space as Boeing’s troubled capsule returns to Earth empty
AP Aerospace Writer Boeing’s first astronaut mission ended Friday night with an empty capsule landing and two test pilots still in space, left…
Continue Reading Israeli soldiers fatally shot an American woman at a West Bank protest, a witness says
Associated Press NABLUS, West Bank (AP) — A witness tells The Associated Press that Israeli soldiers fatally shot an American woman participating…
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Quarterback brilliance and rookie’s explosive debut: four takeaways from Chiefs’ win over Ravens in 2024 NFL season opener
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The 2024 NFL season is underway and what a way to start. The Kansas City Chiefs began their campaign for a historic…
Continue Reading Poland charges 3 Belarusian officials with diverting a plane to Minsk in 2021 to arrest a dissident
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Prosecutors in Poland have charged three Belarusian officials with using a ruse to divert a Poland-registered plane while in…
Continue Reading Hundreds of places in the US said racism was a public health crisis. What’s changed?
AP Health Writer More than 200 cities and counties declared racism was a public health crisis in the past few years, mostly after George Floyd was…
Continue Reading Selena Gomez is a billionaire
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Selena Gomez can now add becoming a billionaire to her long list of achievements. The 32-year-old…
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