California snowpack is critically low, signaling another year of devastating drought
By Stephanie Elam, CNN Snowpack in the California Sierra this winter is just 38% of normal, California water officials said Friday, in the latest…
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California snowpack is critically low, signaling another year of devastating drought
Snowpack in the California Sierra this winter is just 38% of normal, California water officials said Friday, in the latest sign the state’s drought…
Continue Reading Biden celebrates April as Arab American Heritage Month
By Mirna Alsharif, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday celebrated April as Arab American Heritage Month and thanked the Arab American community…
Continue Reading Xcel Energy named in lawsuit alleging power lines were ‘substantial factor’ in Colorado fire
By Rebekah Riess, CNN A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Xcel Energy Inc. in Colorado, alleging its power lines and equipment “were…
Continue Reading Parents sue state police and DA over fatal shooting of their son
By Ray Sanchez and Jennifer Henderson, CNN The parents of a 19-year-old man who was fatally shot by Pennsylvania state troopers have filed a wrongful…
Continue Reading Critics of Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law say it will damage LGBTQ students, parents and teachers
By Alisha Ebrahimji, Leyla Santiago and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN Todd and Jeff Delmay know how to fight for the things they cherish most: the right to…
Continue Reading Critics of Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law say it will damage LGBTQ students, parents and teachers
Two LGBTQ rights advocacy groups, as well as students, parents and a teacher in Florida, filed a federal lawsuit challenging the state’s new law…
Continue Reading A 12-year-old boy was shot dead while eating in a car in New York. Police say it appears he was hit mistakenly in a shootout
By Jason Hanna and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN A 12-year-old boy eating in a parked car in New York City was shot dead, and a relative seated with him was…
Continue Reading A 12-year-old boy was shot dead while eating in a car in New York. Police say it appears he was hit mistakenly in a shootout
A 12-year-old boy is dead in another shocking case of gun violence. Police say the child was hit by stray bullets while sitting in a car in Brooklyn;…
Continue Reading ‘He came up with this plan’: Brothers’ confession video shows how Jussie Smollett’s story unraveled
By Eric Levenson, CNN The brothers Abimbola and Olabinjo Osundairo were kept in Chicago Police detention for nearly two days after they were accused…
Continue Reading ‘He came up with this plan’: Brothers’ confession video shows how Jussie Smollett’s story unraveled
The new documentary “Chicago v. Jussie Smollett” explores Jussie Smollett’s stranger-than-fiction saga and dives in to unanswered questions about…
Continue Reading ‘He came up with this plan’: Brothers’ confession video shows how Jussie Smollett’s story unraveled
The new documentary “Chicago v. Jussie Smollett” is now available on CNN+. It features newly obtained video of the Osundairo brothers confessing to…
Continue Reading ‘He came up with this plan’: Brothers’ confession video shows how Jussie Smollett’s story unraveled
The new documentary “Chicago v. Jussie Smollett” is now available on CNN+. It features newly obtained video of the Osundairo brothers confessing to…
Continue Reading ‘He came up with this plan’: Brothers’ confession video shows how Jussie Smollett’s story unraveled
The new documentary “Chicago v. Jussie Smollett” is now available on CNN+. It features newly obtained video of the Osundairo brothers confessing to…
Continue Reading 5-year-old child killed following pursuit of kidnapping suspect in Florida, police say
By Tina Burnside, CNN A high-speed police chase of a kidnapping suspect ended in the death of a 5-year-old child, the Jacksonville, Florida,…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 1: Ukraine, Oil and gas, LGBTQ rights, Covid, North Korea
By AJ Willingham, CNN Last month saw the most tornadoes ever recorded in March in the US, and it was the second record-breaking March in a row. In…
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A mixture of rain and snow for the Northeast, and elevated fire danger for the southern Plains. CNN meteorologist Karen Maginnis has the latest…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 1: Ukraine, Oil and gas, LGBTQ rights, Covid, North Korea
The US is releasing 180 million barrels of oil from reserve, but experts are skeptical of the move having a large enough impact on oil prices. CNN’s…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 1: Ukraine, Oil and gas, LGBTQ rights, Covid, North Korea
The FDA has authorized a second Covid-19 booster for some individuals. CNN medical analyst and emergency room physician Dr. Leana Wen discusses who…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 1: Ukraine, Oil and gas, LGBTQ rights, Covid, North Korea
Chris Wallace spoke to former Disney CEO Bob Iger about corporate leaders weighing in on topics like the “don’t say gay” bill in…
Continue Reading Police say 5 fetuses found in a DC home where anti-abortion activist is believed to live
By Mary Kay Mallonee and Rashard Rose, CNN Police say they found five fetuses in a home in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, days after the indictment of…
Continue Reading Police say 5 fetuses found in a DC home where anti-abortion activist is believed to live
Police discovered five fetuses at the home of an anti-abortion activist in Capitol Hill on…
Continue Reading A 12-year-old was fatally shot by a classmate at a South Carolina middle school, officials say
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN A 12-year-old student was fatally shot by a classmate at a South Carolina middle school, officials said on Thursday. The…
Continue Reading 1 officer killed, 2 others wounded during response to domestic incident in Lebanon, Pennsylvania
By Rob Frehse and Jennifer Henderson, CNN A police officer was killed and two others were injured by gunfire after responding to a burglary call in…
Continue Reading Report finds flaws in Minnesota state law enforcement response to George Floyd protests in 2020
State report on George Floyd protests…
Continue Reading Report finds flaws in Minnesota state law enforcement response to George Floyd protests in 2020
By Omar Jimenez, CNN An independent report commissioned by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety detailed multiple breakdowns in procedure and…
Continue Reading ‘He had a great future ahead of him.’ Friends and teammates of teen killed in Florida theme park ride honor him in vigil
By Christina Maxouris, CNN He was a gentle giant who always supported others. A teammate often turned mentor. A kind and funny friend, always…
Continue Reading Chicago school district investigating after teacher hung stuffed Black doll on a string from a projector screen
Tensions rise and a teacher is removed from a Chicago school in relation to the hanging of a Black…
Continue Reading Chicago school district investigating after teacher hung stuffed Black doll on a string from a projector screen
By Caroll Alvarado and Rebekah Riess, CNN An investigation is underway at Chicago Public Schools after a teacher hung a small stuffed Black football…
Continue Reading Parents reach $250,000 settlement with Texas city after son, 3, dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba at splash pad
By Hannah Sarisohn, CNN The parents of a 3-year-old boy who died last year after a contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba at a splash pad in…
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