As water runs short in California, commission rejects $1.4 billion desalination plant
By Stephanie Elam, CNN As California battles a historic drought and a water crisis looms, the state’s coastline protection agency on Thursday…
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Alabama fugitive corrections official Vicky White died of suicide, coroner’s office says
By Jason Hanna, Elizabeth Wolfe and Amanda Watts, CNN Fugitive Alabama corrections official Vicky White died of suicide, an Indiana coroner’s…
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CNN obtained the 911 call made by corrections officer Vicky White who police say was fleeing with escaped inmate Casey…
Continue Reading Tentative settlement, valued at $997 million, reached with families of victims of Surfside condominium collapse
By Chuck Johnston and Jamiel Lynch, CNN A tentative settlement worth nearly $1 billion has been reached with multiple entities over the collapse last…
Continue Reading Former caretaker of a tiger that went missing in Houston last year is sentenced in an unrelated murder case
By Andy Rose and Travis Caldwell, CNN The caretaker of a tiger that temporarily went missing in Houston last year was sentenced to 18 years in prison…
Continue Reading Arizona prisoner Clarence Dixon executed nearly 8 years after the state’s last execution was botched
By Andi Babineau and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Convicted Arizona murderer Clarence Dixon was executed by lethal injection Wednesday morning despite…
Continue Reading Court strikes down California ban on semiautomatic gun sales to those under 21
By Julia Vargas Jones, CNN A federal appeals court struck down a California law prohibiting sales of semiautomatic firearms to anyone under 21 years…
Continue Reading Prosecutors allege he killed his mother to get family and insurance money. He pleaded not guilty
A VT man is charged with murdering his mother at sea in 2016 to get family money; he allegedly killed her and sank the boat off the coast of New…
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Nathan Carman, 28, has been accused of murdering his mother and grandfather in an alleged inheritance fraud scheme. CNN’s Jean Casarez has the…
Continue Reading Prosecutors allege he killed his mother to get family and insurance money. He pleaded not guilty
By Laura Studley, CNN A 28-year-old man who allegedly killed his mother and grandfather to get family and insurance money was charged with murder and…
Continue Reading German airline apologizes after a large number of Jewish people are denied boarding
CNN’s Alexandra Field reports on a German airline, Lufthansa, apologizing after more than 100 Orthodox Jewish passengers weren’t allowed to board a…
Continue Reading German airline apologizes after a large number of Jewish people are denied boarding
By Aaron Cooper, CNN A German airline is apologizing after a large number of Jewish passengers were denied boarding on a connecting flight at a…
Continue Reading A South Carolina man died from a heart problem while burying the woman he strangled, deputies say
South Carolina man dies of heart attack after burying girlfriend in…
Continue Reading A South Carolina man died from a heart problem while burying the woman he strangled, deputies say
By Amir Vera, Jamiel Lynch and Amanda Watts, CNN A 60-year-old man strangled a woman and tried to bury her in the backyard of their South Carolina…
Continue Reading Two beachside homes collapse from rising waters on North Carolina’s Outer Banks
At least two unoccupied homes were swept into the ocean on North Carolina’s Outer Banks on May…
Continue Reading Two beachside homes collapse from rising waters on North Carolina’s Outer Banks
By Jamiel Lynch and Jennifer Henderson, CNN Two beachside homes in North Carolina’s Outer Banks collapsed from high water levels and beach…
Continue Reading The national baby formula shortage is getting worse and parents are desperate for it to end
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Bryan Lambillotte knows the anxiety-induced hunt for baby formula all too well amid the ongoing national shortage. He and…
Continue Reading Reducing harmful air pollution has led to a surprising effect — more hurricanes in the North Atlantic
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN As the US and Europe worked for decades to reduce air pollution for the sake of public health and the planet, scientists found…
Continue Reading A timeline of the 11-day escape and capture of Vicky White and Casey White
By Eric Levenson, CNN The corrections official Vicky White and the prisoner Casey White fled a detention facility in Lauderdale County, Alabama, on…
Continue Reading Interior Department says Native American children were forced into assimilation at 408 federal boarding schools
By Nicole Chavez, CNN Native American children were renamed, told not to use Indigenous languages and had their hair cut at 408 boarding schools in…
Continue Reading ‘It’s shameful’: Russian-linked billionaires have given enormous sums of money to the West’s leading educational and cultural institutions
By Majlie de Puy Kamp and Isabelle Chapman, CNN Their names are etched in stone alongside some of the most powerful people and companies in American…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for May 11: Ukraine, Primaries, Gas Prices, Sri Lanka, Elon Musk
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN After an 11-day manhunt, an inmate who escaped an Alabama jail has been captured and is back behind bars. The corrections…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for May 11: Ukraine, Primaries, Gas Prices, Sri Lanka, Elon Musk
Busy day monitoring high surf for the East Coast, severe storm threat across the Central US, and an ongoing fire threat for the Southwest. CNN…
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CNN projects Trump-backed Alex Mooney will win the GOP primary in West Virginia’s 2nd District. John King says this is more evidence that Donald…
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Elon Musk disclosed what he’ll do about former President Trump’s permanent Twitter ban should the Tesla CEO’s $44 billion bid to acquire the company…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for June 21: Gas prices, Ukraine, January 6, Israel, Covid-19
Gas prices rise and fall but where is your money actually going? CNN’s Jon Sarlin breaks down what goes in every cent at the…
Continue Reading Delaware State University expresses outrage over lacrosse team traffic stop in Georgia. Sheriff says it was not racial profiling
Delaware State University, a historically Black institution, said its women’s lacrosse team was racially profiled by sheriff’s deputies last month…
Continue Reading Delaware State University expresses outrage over lacrosse team traffic stop in Georgia. Sheriff says it was not racial profiling
Delaware State University, a historically Black college, says women’s lacrosse team was racially profiled during Georgia traffic…
Continue Reading Delaware State University expresses outrage over lacrosse team traffic stop in Georgia. Sheriff says it was not racial profiling
By Joe Sutton, Claudia Dominguez and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Delaware State University, a historically Black institution, said its women’s lacrosse…
Continue Reading Retaliatory gang violence led to Chicago shooting that left one dead, others wounded, police say
By Amy Simonson, Aya Elamroussi and Rebekah Riess, CNN A shootout that left one person dead and four others injured in Chicago was the result of…
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