New monument dedicated to MLK and Coretta Scott King opens in Boston
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Just a few days before what would have been Martin Luther King Jr.’s 94th birthday, “Embrace,” a monument…
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Richneck Elementary remains closed 2 weeks after a 6-year-old allegedly shot his teacher
By Hannah Sarisohn, CNN The Virginia school where a first-grade student allegedly shot and critically injured his teacher January 6 will remain…
Continue Reading ‘Skeletonized’ human remains were found on UC Berkeley’s campus
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The University of California Police Department has opened an investigation after a human skeleton was found on the UC Berkeley…
Continue Reading 1 person killed and 4 others injured in overnight shooting in Texas after more than 50 shots were fired
By Michelle Watson and Alaa Elassar, CNN At least one person died and four others were injured in a shooting outside a Houston club early Sunday,…
Continue Reading 4 members of the same family among those killed in Alabama during tornado, officials say
By Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Four members of the same family were among the seven people killed in Autauga County, Alabama, last week, the sheriff’s…
Continue Reading University of Georgia football player and staff member killed in car crash hours after championship celebration
By Hannah Sarisohn and Wayne Sterling, CNN University of Georgia football player Devin Willock and staff member Chandler LeCroy were killed in a…
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University of Georgia football player Devin Willock and football staff member Chandler LeCroy were killed in a single car crash just hours after…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Severe weather, Nepal, Ukraine, NFL playoffs, Robbie Knievel
By Andrew Torgan, CNN Tales of a mythical spring that restores the youth of anyone who drinks or bathes in its magic waters have existed for…
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In Pescadero, California, a road was so saturated with rain it slid off the edge of a cliff. CNN’s Natasha Chen…
Continue Reading A California man got out of his car. Then a giant boulder crushed it
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A California man has recounted his near-death experience after he narrowly avoided being crushed by a boulder in his car.…
Continue Reading A California man got out of his car. Then a giant boulder crushed it
A big boulder crashed onto Mauricio Henao’s Prius from a soaked hillside along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, California. Henao says he still can’t…
Continue Reading Historically Black college joins fight to protect Black maternal health
By Justin Gamble, CNN The Howard University men’s basketball team is joining the fight to protect Black maternal health as the nation faces a…
Continue Reading A 6-year-old shot a Virginia teacher with his mother’s gun. The tragedy highlights the lack of strong secure storage laws across the nation
By Emma Tucker, CNN In the week since a six-year-old boy in Newport News, Virginia took a gun from his home, brought it to school and shot his…
Continue Reading ‘I am breaking from stress’: Parents are exhausted after Covid and a brutal respiratory virus season
By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN With children back in school and daycare after the holidays, weary parents fear what illness awaits them next during this…
Continue Reading Daredevil Robbie Knievel, son of Evel Knievel, dies at 60
By Andy Rose, CNN Robbie Knievel, who followed in the daredevil footsteps of his father Evel Knievel, died Friday, according to his brother, Kelly.…
Continue Reading Virginia Beach man arrested after machine gun, illegal firearms found in his home, police say
By Hannah Sarisohn and Emma Tucker, CNN A 35-year-old Virginia Beach man has been arrested after officials discovered illegal firearms and weapon…
Continue Reading California deputy killed in the line of duty, the county’s second in two weeks
By Jay Croft and Tina Burnside, CNN A California deputy was shot and killed in the line of duty Friday, the second such fatality in two weeks, the…
Continue Reading Child dies in Pittsburgh area house fire
By Tina Burnside, CNN A two-year-old child was killed and several others injured in a house fire in Pennsylvania on Friday. Shaler Township Police…
Continue Reading A married couple taking care of a 4-year-old girl is under arrest and face charges in her disappearance, Oklahoma officials say
By Andy Rose and Paradise Afshar, CNN A married couple who police say was caring for a 4-year-old girl in Oklahoma has been arrested and charged…
Continue Reading Man on US Marshals 15 Most Wanted list, who appeared on ’90 Day Fiancé,’ arrested in Florida
By Sara Smart and Jay Croft, CNN A fugitive once featured on the reality show “90 Day Fiancé” was arrested in Florida on Friday in the…
Continue Reading A luxury cruise took passengers somewhere they never expected to be: face to face with the migrant crisis
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Kester Howard was painting on a balcony of her luxury cruise ship when a startling announcement came over the…
Continue Reading A luxury cruise took passengers somewhere they never expected to be: face to face with the migrant crisis
Crew onboard the Celebrity Beyond, sailing near Cuba, lifted migrant passengers from a makeshift boat onto the luxury vessel for…
Continue Reading 9-year-old Maryland girl discovers ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ megalodon tooth
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A 9-year-old aspiring paleontologist found the find of a lifetime on Christmas morning: a massive 5-inch tooth from a prehistoric…
Continue Reading 9-year-old Maryland girl discovers ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ megalodon tooth
9-year-old Molly Sampson went fossil hunting in Calvert Beach, Maryland, and discovered a massive tooth from a prehistoric megalodon shark that…
Continue Reading A single winning ticket for Friday’s $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot drawing was sold in Maine
By Tina Burnside and Aya Elamroussi, CNN One ticket sold in Maine beat the eerie odds of Friday the 13th and its buyer is set to claim the Mega…
Continue Reading The father of one of the Idaho students killed says surviving the grief comes ‘one day at a time’
CNN senior law enforcement analyst Andrew McCabe gives his insight on the Idaho killings suspect Bryan Kohberger and the evidence that could be…
Continue Reading The father of one of the Idaho students killed says surviving the grief comes ‘one day at a time’
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Since the November slayings of four University of Idaho students, Ben Mogen says he has been going through life “one…
Continue Reading A school staffer searched the backpack of a Virginia 6-year-old before shooting. Now, the school will install metal detectors
Police say the mother of a six-year-old could be charged, after he took her gun to school and shot a first grade teacher in the…
Continue Reading LSU Gymnastics enhancing security after fans of TikTok star Olivia Dunne disrupt meet
Fans of Louisiana State University gymnast and TikTok star Olivia “Livvy” Dunne have caused the school to provide extra security at away meets…
Continue Reading LSU Gymnastics enhancing security after fans of TikTok star Olivia Dunne disrupt meet
Kevin Dotson, CNN The head coach of Louisiana State University’s gymnastics team said there will be added security when it travels to an away…
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