Michael Johnson, son of Turner Sports broadcaster Ernie Johnson, dies at 33
By Melissa Alonso, CNN Michael Johnson, son of TNT sportscaster Ernie “E.J.” Johnson, has died, his father said on social media Friday…
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2 California condors reproduced asexually, scientists say — a first recorded for that species
By Jason Hanna and Alexandra Meeks, CNN Two captive female California condors each produced a chick asexually years ago — the only such…
Continue Reading Amtrak train strikes vehicle at South Carolina railroad crossing, killing three
By Melissa Alonso, CNN Three people were killed and another was injured early Saturday when an Amtrak train struck a vehicle at a South Carolina…
Continue Reading Northern Virginia police increase presence at malls and transit hubs amid warnings about possible terror plot
By Geneva Sands, Sonnet Swire and Christina Carrega, CNN Authorities in northern Virginia announced an increased police presence Friday amid warnings…
Continue Reading He just won a $2 million lottery — for the second time
By Alaa Elassar, CNN A Maryland man just claimed his second $2 million lottery prize, after winning the first one several years ago. The retired…
Continue Reading Gunshots rang out as St. Louis mayor was discussing gun violence prevention. She didn’t flinch
Gunshots rang out as St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones was discussing gun violence prevention during a news conference — and she did not…
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Mayor Tishaura Jones, of St. Louis, Missouri, joins CNN’s Kate Bolduan to discuss her reaction to gun shots ringing out during a press conference she…
Continue Reading Gunshots rang out as St. Louis mayor was discussing gun violence prevention. She didn’t flinch
By Raja Razek and Jennifer Feldman, CNN Gunshots rang out Friday as St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones was discussing gun violence prevention during a…
Continue Reading FLDS church, its bishop and a contractor ordered to pay nearly $1 million for making children work without pay for years
By Amy Simonson, CNN A federal judge in Utah ordered the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) and two of its affiliates…
Continue Reading Pumpkin spice products are inescapable. We tested a few of them so you don’t have to
By Leah Asmelash and Scottie Andrew, CNN No other flavor wields quite as much power as the coveted pumpkin spice. For a few weeks every year, pumpkin…
Continue Reading New York state health care workers will no longer have religious exemption to Covid-19 vaccine mandate, court rules
By Rob Frehse, CNN New York State health care workers will no longer have a religious exemption to the state’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate after a…
Continue Reading Mother of 3 abandoned siblings left in a home with their brother’s body says she checked on them ‘every two weeks’
By Raja Razek, CNN The mother of the three siblings who were found abandoned in a home along with the body of their brother told CNN affiliate KHOU…
Continue Reading Witness at trial over Unite the Right rally describes being terrified by marchers, badly injured when car struck her
Four years after the torchlight rally and brawl in Charlottesville exposed brazen racism and anti-semitism, a case against the organizers for…
Continue Reading Witness at trial over Unite the Right rally describes being terrified by marchers, badly injured when car struck her
By Mark Morales and Ralph Ellis, CNN The first witness in the civil lawsuit filed against organizers of the 2017 Unite the Right rally testified…
Continue Reading New Orleans man gets nearly $30,000 returned to him after it was seized by DEA agents at the airport
By Rebekah Riess A New Orleans man will have nearly $30,000 returned to him after it was seized by DEA agents at the Columbus International Airport…
Continue Reading How the Charleston church massacre victims settlement is a symbolic blow to White supremacists
By Nicole Chavez, CNN The $88 million settlement announced Thursday with survivors and the families of nine people fatally shot in 2015 at a…
Continue Reading Black leaders rally around Howard University students protesting poor living conditions on campus
By Nicquel Terry Ellis and Jennifer Henderson, CNN Black leaders are rallying around Howard University students who have been protesting since…
Continue Reading Former Louisiana officer indicted on federal charges for allegedly kicking a man under arrest and trying to cover it up
By Christina Carrega and Dakin Andone, CNN A former Monroe, Louisiana, police officer has been indicted by a federal grand jury for kicking a man who…
Continue Reading Fights erupted at a high school in Louisiana. So these dads took matters in their own hands
By Faith Karimi and Gregory Lemos, CNN A violent week of fistfights at a Louisiana high school led to the arrests of at least 22 students last month.…
Continue Reading Fights erupted at a high school in Louisiana. So these dads took matters in their own hands
CNN’s Don Lemon talks to parents of students at a Shreveport, Louisiana, high school who banded together to try and stop the rise of violence and…
Continue Reading Atlanta news anchor Jovita Moore dies months after brain cancer diagnosis
By Melissa Alonso and Devon M. Sayers, CNN Longtime TV news anchor Jovita Moore died Thursday night at 53 after a monthslong battle with cancer, WSB…
Continue Reading Voters will decide on the future of policing in Minneapolis. The question goes beyond ‘defunding the police’
CNN correspondent Omar Jimenez reports on a Minneapolis police reform measure as the city leads up to voting…
Continue Reading Voters will decide on the future of policing in Minneapolis. The question goes beyond ‘defunding the police’
By Peter Nickeas and Omar Jimenez The pledge to dismantle the Minneapolis Police Department made by city councilors in Powderhorn Park after the…
Continue Reading Family members of Alex Murdaugh’s former housekeeper speak out publicly for the first time
By Melissa Alonso, CNN The family of Alex Murdaugh’s former housekeeper said on NBC’s “Today” on Friday they considered the…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for October 29: Congress, Facebook, Capitol riot, Covid-19, Israel
Ahead of their upcoming meeting at the Vatican, CNN’s Brian Todd looks at President Biden’s relationship with Pope…
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Spirit Halloween CEO Steven Silverstein explains how the business has met record high demand amid supply…
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By AJ Willingham, CNN The pandemic has made problems for countless industries, but cannabis isn’t one of them. Sales are expected to top $26…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for October 29: Congress, Facebook, Capitol riot, Covid-19, Israel
Some of the worst flooding in nearly two decades is likely in the Mid-Atlantic from a slow moving weather system this weekend. CNN Meteorologist…
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Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook will change its corporate name to Meta, to align with its growing efforts to combine virtual and augmented…
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