5 things to know for Sept. 23: Hurricane Fiona, Ukraine, Migrants, Covid, Air travel
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Halloween is still more than a month away, but some major retailers are already prepping for Christmas. Walmart and Target…
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5 things to know for Sept. 23: Hurricane Fiona, Ukraine, Migrants, Covid, Air travel
Hurricane Fiona is passing by Bermuda as hurricane and tropical storm warnings have been issued for Canada. CNN meteorologist Derek Van Dam has the…
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Canadians are bracing for what could be the strongest storm to ever hit their country’s coast. But that’s not the only storm threatening the Atlantic…
Continue Reading Alabama halts execution at last minute of inmate who disputed method after determining it could not be completed by midnight deadline, officials say
By Tina Burnside and Dakin Andone, CNN The state of Alabama halted the execution of a death row inmate Thursday evening due to an inability to meet…
Continue Reading Los Angeles school district will distribute overdose reversal drug to every K-12 school after student death, officials say
By Taylor Romine and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District will soon be equipped with doses of naloxone, a drug…
Continue Reading Brett Favre continued to pressure for volleyball facility funding even after being told it was possibly illegal, according to new filing
Text messages show that NFL star Brett Favre worked with John Davis, the former head of Mississippi’s welfare agency, who pleaded guilty to state and…
Continue Reading Former official pleads guilty in welfare fraud scheme where money was funneled to prominent Mississippians including Brett Favre
Former Mississippi DHS Director pleads guilty on state and federal charges tied to welfare fraud…
Continue Reading More than 2 months after getting shot in Highland Park, 8-year-old Cooper Roberts is back home with a ‘new normal’ ahead
By Adrienne Broaddus and Christina Maxouris, CNN Roughly two and a half months after getting shot in the Highland Park, Illinois, Fourth of July…
Continue Reading LGBTQ club offers Yeshiva University a compromise after school put all student club activities on hold following Supreme Court ruling
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN New York’s Yeshiva University and an LGBTQ student club reached a compromise after the university lost a bid to have…
Continue Reading San Diego apologizes for supporting Japanese incarceration during World War II
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN The San Diego City Council is apologizing for supporting the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II.…
Continue Reading A United Airlines flight made an emergency landing at New Jersey’s Newark airport after circling over the Atlantic
By Gregory Wallace and Pete Muntean, CNN The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating what happened with a United Airlines flight that…
Continue Reading Man admits fatally striking 18-year-old with vehicle after ‘political argument,’ police say
By Andy Rose and Rebekah Riess, CNN A man in North Dakota was charged with felony vehicular homicide after he fatally struck a teenager with his SUV…
Continue Reading Florida has an ‘extensive’ network of White supremacists and other far-right extremists, ADL report says
By Devon M. Sayers, CNN A new Anti-Defamation League report has found an “extensive” network of White supremacists and other far-right…
Continue Reading Man who attacked NYPD officers in 2020 Jihadist-inspired attack sentenced to 30 years in prison, then deportation, prosecutors say
By Rob Frehse, CNN A man who attacked New York Police Department officers in a Jihadist-inspired attack in 2020 was sentenced 30 years in prison…
Continue Reading Black real estate investors in the Houston area file lawsuit after ​they say they were denied​ property units
By Justin Gamble and Brandon Tensley, CNN Three Black real estate investors have filed a discrimination lawsuit in a federal court in the Houston…
Continue Reading Black NFL coaches perform about as well as White coaches but face hurdles to getting and holding the job, Washington Post finds
By Eric Levenson, CNN Black NFL head coaches regularly perform about as well as White NFL head coaches yet face significant hurdles to getting and…
Continue Reading Man facing murder charges after 2-year-old was found dead in stolen car following fatal shooting of his father, police in Houston say
Suspect charged in deadly shooting of father and death of 2-year-old son who was left in an unattended stolen…
Continue Reading Man facing murder charges after 2-year-old was found dead in stolen car following fatal shooting of his father, police in Houston say
By Rebekah Riess and Andy Rose, CNN Preliminary murder charges have been filed against a man arrested in the death of a 2-year-old boy whose body was…
Continue Reading A former UNC graduate student says her professors forced her out of her PhD program. Now she is filing a discrimination lawsuit
By Nicquel Terry Ellis When Angelica Rose Brown was accepted into the University of North Carolina’s Kenan Flagler Business School PhD. Program…
Continue Reading Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Robert Sarver seeking buyers for NBA and WNBA teams after hostile work environment investigation
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN Embattled basketball team owner Robert Sarver, suspended after a recent independent investigation found he engaged in…
Continue Reading 2 claim $1.34 billion Mega Millions lottery prize
By Omar Jimenez and Rebekah Riess, CNN Almost eight weeks after the drawing in one of the largest-ever Mega Millions jackpots, two people — who…
Continue Reading Former officer who held down George Floyd’s legs gets 3 years in prison for aiding and abetting manslaughter
By Eric Levenson, Brad Parks and Omar Jimenez, CNN The former Minneapolis Police officer who held down George Floyd’s legs in May 2020 was…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 21: Russia, Fiona, Mar-a-Lago, Social media, India
President Vladimir Putin announced a partial mobilization of Russian citizens in a speech to the nation on Wednesday. He claimed that the goal of the…
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Fiona strengthens to a category 4 hurricane as it moves away from Turks and Caicos and Bahamas. Bermuda continues to brace for the next potential…
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By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Right now, you’re using at least one of your five human senses: sight, smell, hearing, touch, or taste. Animals, of…
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Former Trump White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham discusses how Donald Trump may be handling Judge Raymond Dearie’s first hearing as the…
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The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning against a TikTok trend of kids cooking chicken with NyQuil. CNN medical correspondent Dr. Tara…
Continue Reading Family of Little Leaguer critically injured after falling out of a bunk bed sues the league and bed manufacturer
By Rob Frehse and Aya Elamroussi, CNN The family of a 12-year-old Little League World Series player who suffered a fractured skull after falling from…
Continue Reading Washington, DC, approves creation of new agency to provide services for migrants arriving from other states
By Aya Elamroussi and Adrienne Winston, CNN The Washington, DC, city council voted Tuesday to create a new office focusing on the recent arrival of…
Continue Reading Pistols used by Milwaukee police can discharge without the trigger being pulled, police union says in lawsuit
By Andy Rose, CNN A Milwaukee police officers’ union on Monday filed a lawsuit against the city, alleging that the pistols used as the…
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