Contreras Fire grows to more than 20,000 acres in southern Arizona, putting nearby residents on alert
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Gunfire near a concert in Washington, DC, kills a 15-year-old and wounds 3 others, including an officer
By Gregory Clary, Sarah Fortinsky, Susannah Cullinane and Holly Yan, CNN A shooting near an unpermitted concert Sunday evening left a 15-year-old boy…
Continue Reading Gunfire near a concert in Washington, DC, kills a 15-year-old and wounds 3 others, including an officer
A 15-year-old boy died and three other people were wounded, including a police officer, after shooting broke out near an unpermitted concert in…
Continue Reading Michigan students sue to enact safety changes following a fatal high school mass shooting last year
By Mirna Alsharif and Emily Chang, CNN A group of Michigan high school students have filed a federal lawsuit claiming that their school district and…
Continue Reading International Swimming Federation votes to restrict transgender athletes from competing in elite women’s aquatics competitions
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN The International Swimming Federation (FINA) has voted to approve a new policy that will restrict most transgender…
Continue Reading A hidden swear word on a headstone has stirred controversy in this Iowa community
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A loving message on headstone at a cemetery in Polk County, Iowa, hides a not-so-decent joke in honor of the deceased man’s…
Continue Reading A hidden swear word on a headstone has stirred controversy in this Iowa community
Some people aren’t happy about a message hidden in a tombstone that could be seen as…
Continue Reading Texas House expects to issue a preliminary investigative report on the Uvalde tragedy by mid-July, source says
By Rosa Flores, CNN The Texas House Investigative Committee on the Robb Elementary School shooting expects to complete a preliminary investigative…
Continue Reading Texas House expects to issue a preliminary investigative report on the Uvalde tragedy by mid-July, source says
The principal of Robb Elementary got emotional after testifying before state lawmakers about the mass shooting that killed 19 children and 2 teachers…
Continue Reading 3 people and 2 dogs were rescued after jumping from a burning yacht, New Hampshire police say
Authorities in New Hampshire shared video of a boat engulfed in flames in the Piscataqua River. The fire’s cause is yet unknown, and there were no…
Continue Reading 3 people and 2 dogs were rescued after jumping from a burning yacht, New Hampshire police say
By Liam Reilly, CNN A fire of unknown origin left a 70-foot yacht submerged in the waters off of Kittery, Maine, on Saturday, police said. Three…
Continue Reading 2 Florida deputies disciplined for sharing news of Bob Saget’s death before his family was notified, internal report says
By Dakin Andone and Chuck Johnston, CNN Two Orange County, Florida, sheriff’s deputies have been disciplined for sharing information about Bob…
Continue Reading 4 men escape from federal prison camp in Virginia
By Keith Allen and Ralph Ellis, CNN Four inmates escaped early Saturday from a federal prison camp in Hopewell, Virginia, according to a news release…
Continue Reading First probable monkeypox cases reported in Missouri, Indiana
By Andy Rose and Ralph Ellis, CNN Two more states announced their first probable cases of monkeypox Saturday. The Missouri Department of Health and…
Continue Reading This Colorado town might change its name to ‘Kush’ to celebrate its growing cannabis industry
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The cannabis industry has had a major impact on the tiny town of Moffat, Colorado — so much that the town is now…
Continue Reading Woman accused of attacking 4 people with pepper-spray and making anti-Asian remarks faces assault as a hate crime charges
By Liam Reilly and Dakin Andone, CNN The woman accused of pepper-spraying several women while making anti-Asian comments in New York earlier this…
Continue Reading Yellowstone National Park south loop to reopen Wednesday, but only certain visitors will be allowed in each day
Tourism industry workers around Yellowstone National Park are feeling the financial impact after historic flooding closed the iconic park…
Continue Reading Yellowstone National Park south loop to reopen Wednesday, but only certain visitors will be allowed in each day
Bu Holly Yan and Raja Razek, CNN After a week of epic flooding, Yellowstone National Park’s south loop will reopen to the public on Wednesday…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Covid-19, Ukraine, Flight cancellations, Bitcoin, North Korea
By Andrew Torgan, CNN Happy Juneteenth! Today marks the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved…
Continue Reading These children lost young parents to Covid-19. Here’s what they want other kids — and adults — to know
CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports on the disparities among parents’ attitudes towards the Covid-19 vaccine for children under…
Continue Reading These children lost young parents to Covid-19. Here’s what they want other kids — and adults — to know
By Holly Yan, CNN A 5-year-old had just finished his first day of kindergarten when he watched his young mother collapse and take her final breaths.…
Continue Reading He’s a ‘proud dad’ to 3 million people
By Faith Karimi, CNN Summer Clayton may not have children in real life, but he’s a “proud dad” to 2.8 million people on TikTok.…
Continue Reading The New York Public Library is giving away 500,000 books this summer
By Yenny Sanchez, CNN New Yorkers of all ages can now treat their shelves to a new book. The New York Public Library (NYPL) has announced that it…
Continue Reading Louisville police arrest man accused of punching the mayor
By Andy Rose, Mirna Alsharif and Amir Vera, CNN Police in Louisville, Kentucky, arrested a man Tuesday who is accused of punching the city’s…
Continue Reading Montana couple reunited with old family photos after floodwaters sent their furniture floating down the street
By Sara Smart, CNN The floodwaters that overran Red Lodge, Montana, left streets full of debris and many homes damaged. Community members are now…
Continue Reading Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett arrested for DUI after leaving Bonnaroo festival
By Paradise Afshar, CNN Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett was arrested for driving under the influence on Friday night, after leaving the…
Continue Reading US Marshals nab 24 violent fugitives in Oregon operation
By Emma Tucker, CNN US Marshals arrested 24 violent fugitives earlier this month during a five-day operation that involved multiple law enforcement…
Continue Reading For the first time, a sea turtle has laid its eggs on this Texas beach
By Zoe Sottile, CNN For the first time, the world’s rarest species of sea turtle has laid eggs on Magnolia Beach in Texas, experts say. On…
Continue Reading Authorities in California seize $60,000 worth of meth hidden in child booster seats
By Emma Tucker, CNN US Customs and Border Protection officers have seized $60,000 worth of methamphetamine hidden in child booster seats at a…
Continue Reading Two bodies recovered, 10 people rescued after boat collision in Florida’s Biscayne Bay
By Rebekah Riess, CNN Two bodies were recovered and 10 people rescued after two boats collided in Florida’s Biscayne Bay Friday night, the US…
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