Family sues SeaWorld’s Sesame Place Philadelphia for alleged racist interaction
By Lauren del Valle, CNN A Black family, who says Sesame Place Philadelphia character performers racially discriminated against them, filed a class…
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US Department of Education opens investigation into USC after a student accused the school of allowing antisemitism on campus
By Amir Vera and Stella Chan, CNN The US Department of Education has opened an investigation into the University of Southern California after a…
Continue Reading Highland Park shooting suspect has been indicted on 117 counts by a grand jury
By Jamiel Lynch and Carolyn Sung, CNN A grand jury in Lake County, Illinois, has returned 117 felony counts against Robert E. Crimo III, the man…
Continue Reading CNN Exclusive: ‘I will second-guess myself for the rest of my life.’ Uvalde principal defends actions on day of shooting
By Rosa Flores and Ray Sanchez, CNN Robb Elementary Principal Mandy Gutierrez defended herself Wednesday against criticism about her handling of…
Continue Reading Robb Elementary school principal allowed to return to work after brief suspension, attorney says
CNN’s Rosa Flores speaks with Robb Elementary School Principal Mandy Gutierrez about the deadly shooting at her…
Continue Reading Seattle chapter of bird conservation group dropping ‘Audubon’ from name to confront legacy of racism
Jacquelyne Germain, CNN The Seattle chapter of the National Audubon Society plans to remove “Audubon” from its name to address the racist…
Continue Reading Former Gov. Cuomo staffer killed after Lyft driver allegedly demanded passengers exit vehicle in middle of highway
By Michelle Watson, CNN A former staff member for ex-New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was killed after a Lyft driver allegedly ordered him and five friends…
Continue Reading Former archive editor at The New Yorker says she was fired after complaining of gender inequality
By Nicole Chavez, CNN A former editor at The New Yorker says she was fired after sending an email with concerns about the magazine’s gender…
Continue Reading Unruly passenger forces flight from London to Los Angeles to divert to Salt Lake City
By Chris Boyette, CNN A disruptive passenger onboard a Virgin Atlantic flight from London’s Heathrow airport to Los Angeles on Tuesday caused…
Continue Reading After surviving abuse from their biological parents for years, 6 Turpin children were placed in a foster home ‘of horrors,’ attorney says
By Jean Casarez and Christina Maxouris, CNN Six of the 13 Turpin children — who were tortured for years by their biological parents —…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for July 27: Covid-19, Trump, Philippines, Abortion, Uvalde
St. Louis sees more rain after a morning of record rainfall on Tuesday. We are also monitoring monsoon rain for the Southwest and a hot temperature…
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The January 6 committee released new audio of former Trump acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller testifying under oath that no one ordered to have…
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Newly released bodycam video reveals a law enforcement officer arrived at Robb Elementary School five minutes earlier than was previously known.…
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By Alexandra Meeks, CNN After a yearslong pandemic pause, 43 million Americans will receive a notice in about five weeks to resume their federal…
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Chief Justice John Roberts privately lobbied fellow conservatives to save the constitutional right to abortion down to the bitter end, but the…
Continue Reading Indiana attorney general is investigating the doctor who provided abortion services for a 10-year-old Ohio rape victim, doctor’s lawyer says
By Sarah Boxer, Andi Babineau and Rob Frehse, CNN The Indiana doctor who provided abortion services for a 10-year-old girl who was raped is now being…
Continue Reading Mega Millions jackpot surges to $1.02 billion after no winner Tuesday
By Chris Boyette, CNN The Mega Millions jackpot has skyrocketed to $1.02 billion after no ticket matched all six winning numbers in Tuesday…
Continue Reading A medical helicopter in Ohio crashes while responding to a fatal car accident, police say
By Michelle Watson, CNN A medical chopper responding Tuesday to the scene of a fatal car accident in southern Ohio crashed while attempting to land,…
Continue Reading Two ex-officers who restrained George Floyd sentenced to 3 years and 3.5 years in federal prison
By Eric Levenson and Bill Kirkos, CNN J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao, two of the former Minneapolis Police officers convicted of federal charges in…
Continue Reading 3 climbers reported dead this week at Montana’s Glacier National Park, officials say
By Paradise Afshar, CNN Three people were reported dead this week while climbing mountains in Glacier National Park in Montana, park officials said…
Continue Reading Uvalde City Council to investigate every city officer who responded to school massacre
By Rosa Flores, Rosalina Nieves and Steve Almasy, CNN The Uvalde City Council vowed Tuesday to investigate every city police officer who responded to…
Continue Reading 2 Black girls were charged with hate crimes after allegedly hitting a woman on a bus and making ‘anti-White’ statements, police say
By Amir Vera and Rob Frehse, CNN Two Black girls have been charged with hate crimes after the New York City Police Department says they assaulted a…
Continue Reading Dallas police release video of officer shooting woman who fired gun at Dallas airport
By Amy Simonson, CNN The Dallas Police Department released edited surveillance and body camera video of a woman who fired a gun at Dallas Love Field…
Continue Reading Dallas police release video of officer shooting woman who fired gun at Dallas airport
New surveillance video shows the moment a woman opened fire at the Dallas Love Field Airport before being shot by a police officer. Police say she…
Continue Reading Massachusetts becomes latest state to ban discrimination based on natural hairstyles
By Virginia Langmaid, CNN Massachusetts has become the latest state to ban school officials and employers from discriminating against people based on…
Continue Reading A timeline of Emmett Till’s accuser’s changing stories
By Justin Gamble, CNN In recent weeks, the murder of Emmett Till and the decades-old questions surrounding the case have made headlines with the…
Continue Reading Soccer player dies after large fight erupts over referee decision
By Jalen Beckford, CNN A 29-year-old California soccer player died 15-days after a large fight erupted during a match over a disagreement with the…
Continue Reading This 13-year-old is headed to medical school a year after graduating high school
By Jalen Beckford, CNN A 13-year-old girl has been accepted to a medical school program only a year after graduating high school. Alena Analeigh…
Continue Reading This fast-food restaurant’s founder bought a lottery ticket for the $810 million Mega Millions jackpot for all 50,000 of his employees
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN The Mega Millions lottery jackpot grew to an estimated $810 million Tuesday and players are testing their luck nationwide…
Continue Reading This fast-food restaurant’s founder bought a lottery ticket for the $810 million Mega Millions jackpot for all 50,000 of his employees
The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $810M. CNN’s Harry Enten joins Brianna Keilar and John Berman to discuss the data and share what he would do if…
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