5 things to know for March 29: Ukraine, Biden Budget, LBGTQ rights, Jan. 6, Wildfires
The January 6 select committee is considering action against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ wife, Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, over texts she…
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5 things to know for March 29: Ukraine, Biden Budget, LBGTQ rights, Jan. 6, Wildfires
By AJ Willingham, CNN Something new is here, and we think you’ll love it! CNN+ launches today, and that includes a brand new daily 5 Things…
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Another multi-day severe storm threat begins Tuesday, impacting some of the same areas that were devastated by last week’s tornado outbreak. CNN…
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New social media videos show Ukrainians trying to escape a Mariupol theater after Russian forces bombed the…
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By CNN Staff Why should I sign up for CNN+? Because it combines live news coverage, a library of on-demand programming and interactive interviews…
Continue Reading Accident report in teen’s Florida park ride death says seat was locked
Weight may have played a factor in the death of a 14-year-old in Florida, after the teenager, Tyre Sampson, fell to his death from an amusement park…
Continue Reading Accident report in teen’s Florida park ride death says seat was locked
By Jamiel Lynch, Leyla Santiago and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN The seat of a teen who fell to his death from an amusement park ride in Florida last week was…
Continue Reading FBI offers $10,000 reward for missing Nevada woman
By Paradise Afshar, Claudia Dominguez and Melissa Alonso, CNN The FBI is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the location…
Continue Reading Why prime real estate owned by the VA is leased for a private school, a ballpark and an oil well — and not homes for veterans
By Nick Watt, CNN In 2014, the mayor of Los Angeles made a bold promise: to end veteran homelessness in this city by the end of 2015. He…
Continue Reading Why prime real estate owned by the VA is leased for a private school, a ballpark and an oil well — and not homes for veterans
In 2014, the mayor of Los Angeles made a promise: To end veteran homelessness in the city by the end of 2015. CNN’s Nick Watt reports he…
Continue Reading Texas fire burns more than 33,000 acres
By Theresa Waldrop and Shawn Nottingham, CNN Firefighters are making progress against a wildfire at Fort Hood that has scorched about 33,206 acres,…
Continue Reading Teen who died at Florida amusement park was a football standout and a ‘gentle giant’ with a kind heart, loved ones say
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN At the young age of 14, Tyre Sampson mapped out his future: play professional football and buy his mom a house, according to…
Continue Reading 70-year-old who kidnapped a bus full of children in 1976 has been approved for parole
By Stella Chan and Eric Levenson, CNN A 70-year-old man imprisoned for the 1976 kidnapping of a bus full of children has been approved for parole,…
Continue Reading Pileup in Pennsylvania caused by snow squall led to 6 deaths and involved 80 vehicles, police say
Multiple vehicles crashed during a snow squall on I-81 in Schuylkill County,…
Continue Reading 3 dead after snow squall causes mass pileup on Pennsylvania highway
By Pooja Salhotra, Caroll Alvarado and Eric Levenson, CNN At least three people have died after a snow squall led to a multi-vehicle crash on a…
Continue Reading Evacuation orders for 8,000 homes are lifted after a Colorado wildfire torches parts of the Boulder area
By Holly Yan and Michelle Watson, CNN All evacuation orders have been lifted after 19,000 residents were told to flee as the NCAR Fire ripped through…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 28: Ukraine, Covid, Capitol riot, NYC homeless, Oscars
Valley rain and mountain snow for much of the West will provide some much needed drought relief. This system will then shift east and bring a…
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By AJ Willingham, CNN About 150 law enforcement agencies in the US and Canada have taken the 30×30 Pledge, making the commitment to increase the…
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CNN’s Peter Bergen reviews the implication of the Soviet Union’s invasion of and withdrawal from Afghanistan, and how it could draw parallels to…
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CNN’s Boris Sanchez speaks to Dr. Anand Swaminathan about his level of concern for the weeks ahead as doctors see an uptick in cases of a new Omicron…
Continue Reading Dollywood closes drop tower ride out of ‘abundance of caution’ after fatal fall at Orlando amusement park
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN Dollywood is temporarily closing its drop tower attraction after a boy fell to his death from a similar type of ride by the same…
Continue Reading Georgia teenager accepted to almost 50 colleges
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Georgia high school senior has received acceptance letters from 49 colleges and over $1 million in scholarship offers. Makenzie…
Continue Reading A fire at an Exxon refinery draws firefighters from multiple departments
By Melissa Alonso, CNN A structure fire at an ExxonMobil refinery in Montana burned for more than three hours, officials said Sunday. “Last…
Continue Reading Colorado firefighters make gains against a Boulder-area wildfire that forced thousands to evacuate
By Hannah Sarisohn and Holly Yan, CNN Just one day after a wildfire spurred evacuation orders for 19,000 people in Colorado, the blaze is 35%…
Continue Reading Wildlife officials catch 500-pound bear roaming near a Tennessee university
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A 500-pound black bear prowling around a Tennessee university has been captured and relocated, according to the Tennessee…
Continue Reading Meet Scot, the 1,600-pound great white shark swimming off Florida’s coast
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Florida’s got yet another spring breaker in town: Scot, a massive great white shark, has been recorded swimming off the…
Continue Reading Dozens in central Texas lost everything in a wildfire. Ongoing blazes are now forcing others to evacuate
By Christina Maxouris, CNN David Lipson sat in his dining room talking on the phone with his son when he smelled the smoke. He grabbed his dog, his…
Continue Reading What a UC Berkeley legal battle says about college housing affordability nationwide
By Leah Asmelash, CNN College students across the country are facing a crisis. It’s not just the basic cost of attending college, which has…
Continue Reading This 101-year-old man finally received his high school diploma
By Zoe Sottile, CNN After waiting more than 80 years, Merrill Pittman Cooper finally received his high school diploma. Cooper, 101, attended Storer…
Continue Reading A woman died after falling into whitewater rapids at Grand Canyon National Park
By Dakin Andone, CNN A woman died in Grand Canyon National Park on Thursday after falling into rapids on the Colorado River, according to the…
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