Atlanta zoo euthanizes Choomba, 59-year-old gorilla, after health decline
By Melissa Alonso, CNN Choomba, “one of the founding members of the gorilla population at Zoo Atlanta,” was euthanized Thursday at 59,…
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Here’s how several states are preparing for the weekend winter storm
Powerful winter storm prepares to bring rain, snow, and ice to much of the East. Snow and ice can potentially reach southern cities like Atlanta. CNN…
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Europe needs to invest in Ukraine’s defense to keep the democracy safe from Russia’s aggression, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister for European and…
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Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra explains President Joe Biden’s plan to require private insurance companies to pay for the cost of…
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The Justice Department has charged 11 defendants with seditious conspiracy related to the Capitol attack on January 6, 2021, including the leader of…
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Americans are struggling to keep up with rising prices as inflation grows at fastest annual pace in 40 years. Vanessa Yurkevich…
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By AJ Willingham, CNN Australia’s immigration minister has once again canceled tennis star Novak Djokovic’s visa, staying in strict…
Continue Reading Baltimore state’s attorney Marilyn Mosby indicted on charges of perjury and making false statements on mortgage applications
By Laura Studley, Laura Dolan and Mallika Kallingal, CNN The chief prosecutor for the city of Baltimore has been indicted by a federal grand jury on…
Continue Reading West Virginia governor says he’s feeling better after his Covid-19 diagnosis and credits vaccine with saving his life
By Raja Razek, Chris Boyette and Christine Sever, CNN West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice said he was feeling better on Thursday, two days after a…
Continue Reading 3 alleged gang members and an associate charged in the fatal shooting of an off-duty LAPD officer
By Mallika Kallingal and Jenn Selva, CNN Federal prosecutors charged three alleged gang members and one alleged gang associate Thursday in the fatal…
Continue Reading Fayetteville releases some of the police body camera video in the Jason Walker shooting case
By Mallika Kallingal, Devon M. Sayers and Alta Spells, CNN City officials in Fayetteville, North Carolina, released three videos from body cameras of…
Continue Reading New York City mayor considering a temporary remote learning option after calling it ineffective last week
By Mallika Kallingal and Lauren del Valle, CNN New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Thursday that he’s in talks with teachers union leadership…
Continue Reading Judge finds no reason to charge Texas mother who allegedly put her son in the trunk to avoid Covid-19 exposure
By Joe Sutton and Claudia Dominguez, CNN A Texas judge ruled Thursday there was no probable cause against a mother who allegedly put her son in the…
Continue Reading California Gov. Gavin Newsom denies parole for RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan
By Jake Tapper and Cheri Mossburg, CNN California Gov. Gavin Newsom has denied parole for Sirhan Sirhan, the man convicted of assassinating Sen.…
Continue Reading College enrollment has been dropping. The pandemic has made it worse
By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN College campuses have fewer students on them, and it’s not just because of remote learning. There are about 1…
Continue Reading Pipeline spills more than 300,000 gallons of diesel fuel near New Orleans
By Tina Burnside, CNN A massive cleanup effort is underway after a pipeline ruptured, causing more than 300,000 gallons of low sulfur diesel fuel to…
Continue Reading Intentional killings of law enforcement officers reach 20-year high, FBI says
By Emma Tucker and Priya Krishnakumar, CNN Last year saw the highest number of law enforcement officers who were intentionally killed in the line of…
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Intentional killings of law enforcement officers reach 20-year high, FBI…
Continue Reading Intentional killings of law enforcement officers reach 20-year high, FBI says
2021 saw the highest number of law enforcement officers who were intentionally killed in the line of duty since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11,…
Continue Reading Some major school districts shift to remote learning because of staffing shortages and Omicron spread
By Jason Hanna and Elizabeth Stuart, CNN The spread of the highly transmissible Omicron coronavirus variant is forcing some US schools to halt…
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More children are being hospitalized with Covid-19 now than at any point during the pandemic. If your child has a sore throat or the sniffles, it may…
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The central US is bracing for heavy snow and strong winds into Friday. This same storm is expected to impact the Mid-South, Southeast, Mid-Atlantic…
Continue Reading NATO’s next challenge: How to reverse years of underfunding defense
CNN Analysis by Luke McGee, CNN (CNN) — The 75-year history of NATO can be described in three acts, each defined by existential threats to…
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said he will not cooperate with a request from the House select committee investigating the January 6 riot hours…
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By AJ Willingham, CNN Pandemic price hikes showed no signs of letting up last month. The consumer price index, a key gauge of inflation, hit a fresh…
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Due to short supply of a Covid-19 therapeutic, doctors say they are faced with rationing the drug. CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta…
Continue Reading A Texas deputy chasing a suspect in his vehicle collides with another car, killing its driver and injuring child passengers
By Chris Boyette, CNN A Harris County, Texas, deputy pursuing a robbery suspect in his vehicle was involved in a collision with another vehicle…
Continue Reading New York firefighters battled a smoky fire in 1986 at the same Bronx building where 17 were killed this week
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN New York firefighters battled a fire with “great volumes of smoke” nearly 36 years ago at the same Bronx…
Continue Reading Lawsuit alleges Oxford High School administration could have prevented deadly school shooting
By Sonia Moghe and Amir Vera, CNN A lawsuit filed on behalf of two survivors of the deadly Oxford High School shooting in Michigan accuses the school…
Continue Reading Lawsuit alleges Oxford High School administration could have prevented deadly school shooting
The accused Oxford, Michigan high school shooter appeared remotely for a court hearing on…
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