5 things to know for August 22: Floods, Immigration, Ukraine, Student loans, Tesla
Heavy rains will lead to flash flooding in areas of the South. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the latest…
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5 things to know for August 22: Floods, Immigration, Ukraine, Student loans, Tesla
Russian authorities say they have opened a murder investigation after the daughter of influential, ultra-nationalist philosopher Alexander Dugin was…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 22: Floods, Immigration, Ukraine, Student loans, Tesla
With four space flights under his belt, former astronaut Sen. Mark Kelly tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that “if one guy can see changes in our planet from…
Continue Reading Teachers at Ohio’s largest school district vote to strike just before start of school year
By Chris Boyette, Michelle Watson and Amir Vera, CNN Teachers at Ohio’s largest school district voted Sunday to go on strike for better…
Continue Reading 2 Arkansas deputies suspended and 1 officer on administrative leave after video posted of violent encounter with man outside store
Two Crawford County sheriff’s deputies and a Mulberry police officer have been suspended after making an arrest on Sunday…
Continue Reading 2 Arkansas deputies suspended and 1 officer on administrative leave after video posted of violent encounter with man outside store
Three law enforcement officers in Arkansas have been removed from duty after video of a violent altercation with a person being restrained outside a…
Continue Reading 2 Arkansas deputies suspended and 1 officer on administrative leave after video posted of violent encounter with man outside store
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, Andy Rose and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Three Arkansas law enforcement officers have been removed from duty and are facing state…
Continue Reading Flash flooding at a national park in New Mexico forced the evacuation of about 160 people
By David Williams and Raja Razek, CNN About 160 people had to shelter in place for hours at Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico due to flash…
Continue Reading Tom Weiskopf, former pro golfer and winner of the 1973 British Open, dies at 79
By Jacob Lev, CNN Tom Weiskopf, former professional golf player and winner of the 1973 British Open, has died at the age of 79, the PGA Tour…
Continue Reading 3 dead, 2 seriously injured in vehicle crash involving Indiana State University football players
By Andy Rose, CNN Three Indiana State University students died and two were seriously injured after their vehicle ran into a tree in western Indiana…
Continue Reading 140 migrants welcomed in NYC from Texas in largest single-day arrival Sunday, officials say
By Isa Kaufman Geballe and Samantha Beech, CNN Buses with at least 140 asylum seekers arrived in New York Sunday in what officials are calling the…
Continue Reading Driver arrested in wrong-way crash that killed 5 people in Miami-Dade County, Florida Highway Patrol says
By Raja Razek, Zoe Sottile and Amanda Watts, CNN A man has been arrested in the death of five people — all younger than 25 — who were…
Continue Reading California police responded after a capuchin monkey accidentally called 911
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A capuchin monkey named Route showed California police the true meaning of “monkey business” when she accidentally…
Continue Reading 10 Chattanooga police officers reassigned after they ‘misrepresented the truth or filed a false report,’ chief says
By Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Ten Chattanooga police officers have been reassigned to non-enforcement positions and will no longer be allowed to testify in…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Voting rights, Ukraine, Car bomb, Wendy’s, Mogadishu
By Andrew Torgan, CNN Pedestrians accustomed to the hum of a passing Tesla will be in for a shock when a new electric vehicle hits the streets.…
Continue Reading A mom’s unfathomably painful year: One son killed by a terrorist in Afghanistan, then a second lost to the grief of his death
By Kyung Lah and Jack Hannah, CNN Shana Chappell sits on the grass in front of the tombstone, not sure where to look. It’s the grave for her…
Continue Reading A mom’s unfathomably painful year: One son killed by a terrorist in Afghanistan, then a second lost to the grief of his death
CNN’s Kyung Lah speaks with a mother who experienced the unthinkable: losing two sons following the US withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021. To learn…
Continue Reading Rescue crews are searching for a hiker in Utah after flash flooding
By Paradise Afshar, CNN Rescuers continue searching for a hiker in southwestern Utah after a flash flood struck in a national park. More than 20…
Continue Reading An elementary school teacher went on vacation and won $250,000 in the lottery
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Maryland elementary school teacher left his family vacation with memories to last a lifetime — and also won $250,000 in…
Continue Reading Louisiana state officials delay flood funding to New Orleans a second time over city officials’ stance on abortion
By Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Louisiana’s State Bond Commission denied funding Thursday for a $39 million infrastructure project in Orleans Parish…
Continue Reading 2,000 Philadelphia school district workers vote to authorize strike ahead of school year, union says
By Kiely Westhoff, CNN A union representing about 2,000 School District of Philadelphia employees voted to authorize a strike on Saturday, just over…
Continue Reading Washington state’s King County declares monkeypox a public health emergency
By Paradise Afshar and Christina Maxouris, CNN Washington state’s King County, which includes Seattle, declared monkeypox a public health…
Continue Reading Washington state’s King County declares monkeypox a public health emergency
Dr. Sanjay Gupta clears up public confusion surrounding how monkeypox is spread and says “it does not appear to be strictly a sexually transmitted…
Continue Reading 2 Ohio men fatally shot by police after earlier security incident in remote area, sheriff’s office says
By Isa Kaufman Geballe, Kiely Westhoff and Samantha Beech, CNN Two men were shot and killed by police in Knox County, Ohio, after the local emergency…
Continue Reading Epicurean Butter recalls dill butter tubs due to potential bacterial contamination, FDA says
By Emma Tucker Colorado-based Epicurean Butter is recalling hundreds of “Wegmans Lemon Dill Finishing Butter” tubs due to potential…
Continue Reading All-Black women crew operates American Airlines flight from Dallas in honor of trailblazer Bessie Coleman
By Emma Tucker, CNN An all-Black female crew operated an American Airlines flight from Dallas to Phoenix in honor of Bessie Coleman, the first Black…
Continue Reading A second wildland firefighter has died this month battling blazes in Oregon
By Paradise Afshar, CNN A 25-year-old wildland firefighter was killed after being struck by a tree while battling the Rum Creek Fire in Oregon,…
Continue Reading Tiger cub seized during warrant arrest of Dallas rapper Trapboy Freddy, police say
By Andy Rose, CNN Dallas rapper Trapboy Freddy was arrested on a federal gun possession warrant Wednesday at his home — where police said a…
Continue Reading Hiker dies after 100-foot fall in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge
By Rebekah Riess and Zoe Sottile, CNN A woman hiking with a group of friends in the Columbia River Gorge outside Portland, Oregon, died on Friday…
Continue Reading 8 students injured after South Carolina school bus crashes
By Chuck Johnston and Zoe Sottile, CNN Eight students were injured after their school bus crashed on Friday in Chesterfield County, South Carolina,…
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