Blackouts possible this summer due to heat and extreme weather, officials warn
By Tyler Mauldin, CNN Extreme temperatures and ongoing drought could cause the power grid to buckle across vast areas of the country this summer,…
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Three survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre receive $1 million donation
By Nicole Chavez, CNN As the last living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre continue their fight for reparations, a New York philanthropist…
Continue Reading He built a moving, nearly life-sized ‘Star Wars’ X-wing fighter. Now, he wants to use it to help Ukraine
By Ryan Bergeron, CNN It might look like something from a galaxy far, far away but this “Star Wars” X-wing starfighter came from a very…
Continue Reading 15 people joined suspected Buffalo shooter’s Discord private chat shortly before the shooting
By Mark Morales, Eric Levenson and Samantha Beech, CNN At least 15 people joined suspected Buffalo shooter Payton Gendron’s private account on…
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By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Many Americans say life has at least partially returned to a pre-pandemic normal, but experts warn that when it comes to…
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An active day across the US featuring an increasing fire risk for the Southwest, a late season snowfall in Colorado, and severe storms for parts of…
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CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh shadows a group of volunteers leading the defense against Russian troops in the small Ukrainian village of Ruska…
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The United States Soccer Federation (USSF), the United States Women’s National Team Players Association (USWNTPA) and the United States National…
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Target and Walmart shares have dropped, leading the companies into their worst one-day declines since the 1987 market crash. Now investors are…
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The baby formula shortage is worrying families around the country, especially parents of color. Black and Latino parents are more likely to use baby…
Continue Reading How some Tops shoppers found safety in the store’s break room during the shooting
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN When Jerome Bridges heard gunshots ring out Saturday in a Buffalo, New York, supermarket, he ran to lead some of his coworkers…
Continue Reading New York is now at a ‘high’ Covid alert level, according to health officials. The mayor says he’s not reinstating mask mandates
By Mirna Alsharif, Laura Ly and Christina Maxouris, CNN As health officials warn of rising Covid-19 infections and hospitalizations, the mayor of New…
Continue Reading New York is now at a ‘high’ Covid alert level, according to health officials. The mayor says he’s not reinstating mask mandates
CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta recommends planning ahead and buying at-home Covid-19 tests early to take before attending holiday gatherings to avoid low…
Continue Reading A Florida school district promises a swift investigation after six middle school students are seen spelling out a racial slur in a photo
By David Williams, CNN The Martin County School District in Florida is investigating a photograph that shows a group of middle school students…
Continue Reading Milwaukee man who threw acid in a man’s face is sentenced to 10 years in prison
By Steve Almasy and Rebekah Riess, CNN Clifton Blackwell, the Milwaukee man charged with a hate crime in Wisconsin circuit court in 2019 for throwing…
Continue Reading ‘Pushed to the margins’: Why some activists and lawmakers say abortion bans are a form of White supremacy
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN The first time Kenya Martin got an abortion, she was a 19-year-old college student who felt she wasn’t old enough…
Continue Reading A shooting at an Asian-owned hair salon in Dallas is being investigated as a federal hate crime
By Dakin Andone and Jennifer Henderson, CNN Federal officials are investigating a shooting that wounded three people at a Korean-owned salon in…
Continue Reading Ex-Minneapolis Police officer Thomas Lane pleads guilty to aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in George Floyd’s death
By Brad Parks and Eric Levenson, CNN The former Minneapolis Police officer who held down George Floyd’s legs during his fatal restraint pleaded…
Continue Reading Ex-Minneapolis Police officer Thomas Lane pleads guilty to manslaughter in George Floyd’s death
Esme Murphy outside court reporting on ex-Minneapolis cop Thomas Lane guilty plea to a state charge of aiding and abetting manslaughter in George…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for May 18: Primaries, Covid, Ukraine, Buffalo shooting, Immigration
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Prices at the pump are on the rise — again. The average cost of gasoline in California hit $6 a gallon yesterday for…
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Very hot temperatures spread across much of the South and East as the central US sees more severe storms. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the…
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State Sen. Doug Mastriano, the Pennsylvania Republican backed by former President Donald Trump, will win the GOP gubernatorial nomination in the…
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In a CNN exclusive, Sam Kiley travels to the front lines in Bilohorivka, Ukraine, where Russian forces suffered a major defeat in the…
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By monitoring sewage through a process called wastewater surveillance, experts are able to identify new strains of Covid-19 and create an early…
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Londin Thomas, an 8-year-old survivor of the Buffalo, New York, mass shooting, remembers the terrifying moments in the Tops store when a gunman…
Continue Reading Buffalo suspect’s posts about attack plans could be seen online 30 minutes before mass shooting
By Aya Elamroussi, Artemis Moshtaghian and Rob Frehse, CNN Thirty minutes before an 18-year-old White man allegedly carried out a racist mass…
Continue Reading Investigators reveal Casey White and Vicky White paid someone $100 to book their hotel room
By Jenn Selva, CNN Casey White and Vicky White paid a man to help them book an Indiana hotel room during their time on the run after the inmate and…
Continue Reading Students at a Georgia high school file civil lawsuit claiming racial discrimination by the school and district
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN Five students at Coosa High School in Rome, Georgia, along with their mothers, filed a federal lawsuit against the Floyd County…
Continue Reading Federal agents find sophisticated tunnel under US-Mexico border and seize almost a ton of cocaine
By Steve Almasy, CNN A recently discovered one-third of a mile-long tunnel under the US-Mexico border has a rail track system, electricity and a…
Continue Reading How the 18-year-old suspect legally obtained guns before the Buffalo mass shooting
By Peter Nickeas, Casey Tolan and Virginia Langmaid, CNN The 18-year-old man accused of mass murder at a Buffalo supermarket legally obtained an…
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