Saint Patrick, patron saint of Ireland, wasn’t actually Irish
By Leah Asmelash, CNN St. Patrick’s Day may be strongly associated with Irish pride, but the eponymous saint actually wasn’t even from…
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Netflix cracking down on account sharing
LOS GATOS, California — Netflix revealed plans to make account sharing outside of the household a thing of the past. Netflix says they created…
Continue Reading Nearly 400 gallons of gas were stolen from a North Carolina gas station after the payment system was bypassed, owner says
By Jamiel Lynch and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Nearly 400 gallons of gas were stolen from a North Carolina gas station this week, prompting the owner to…
Continue Reading Why Chicago dyes its river green for St. Patrick’s Day
By Scottie Andrew, CNN For the last 60 years, enterprising Chicagoans have dyed the city’s river a vibrant green in honor of St.…
Continue Reading The West’s megadrought will persist and may get worse in coming months. Water availability is a high concern
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN The West’s intense multi-year drought is expected to at least continue — if not worsen — in the coming months, the…
Continue Reading The West’s megadrought will persist and may get worse in coming months. Water availability is a high concern
California reduces water allocated in special program for municipalities by 10% due to lack of…
Continue Reading What we know about the suspect in the New York and DC shootings of homeless men
By Holly Yan, Caroll Alvarado and Aaron Cooper, CNN It’s still not clear why someone would open fire on several homeless men in New York City…
Continue Reading 1 officer killed and another wounded in shooting at a Missouri motel
By Christine Sever and Chris Boyette, CNN One officer is dead and another has been airlifted to a hospital in St. Louis after a man opened fire on…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 17: Ukraine, Inflation, Coronavirus, Japan, Disney
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If you’re hunting for a new job right now, the odds are in your favor. Companies across the board are struggling to…
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A multi-day severe storm threat continues for much of the South, bringing gusty winds, large hail, and isolated tornadoes across multiple states. CNN…
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said peace talks were beginning to “sound more realistic,” during a two-minute video of the meeting on his…
Continue Reading Nearly 400 gallons of gas were stolen from a North Carolina gas station after the payment system was bypassed, owner says
More than $1,600 worth of fuel stolen from North Carolina gas…
Continue Reading Recently unsealed video shows California man screaming ‘I can’t breathe’ before dying in police custody after 2020 traffic stop
By Taylor Romine and Elizabeth Joseph, CNN A federal judge has unsealed a video taken by the California Highway Patrol that captures the death of…
Continue Reading Recently unsealed video shows California man screaming ‘I can’t breathe’ before dying in police custody after 2020 traffic stop
Edward Bronstein, 38, died in police custody in March 2020 after repeatedly screaming “I can’t breathe,” while being pinned on the ground. His family…
Continue Reading New Jersey man faces murder charge over allegedly abusing his 6-year-old son, including forcing the boy to run on a treadmill, officials say
By Laura Studley, CNN A New Jersey man has been charged with murder after allegedly abusing his 6-year-old son, including forcing him to run on a…
Continue Reading A 13-year-old was behind the wheel in Texas crash that killed 9 people and left two University of the Southwest golfers critically injured
By Ray Sanchez, Steve Almasy, Rosa Flores, CNN A 13-year-old boy drove the pickup truck involved in a fiery head-on collision in Texas that killed…
Continue Reading What we know about Texas crash involving a 13-year-old driver that killed nine
New updates from the tragic head on crash that left nine people dead determine that seven of them were members of the men’s and women’s golf team at…
Continue Reading A 13-year-old was behind the wheel in Texas crash that killed 9 people and left two University of the Southwest golfers critically injured
At least nine people — including six students — were killed in a fiery crash between a pickup truck and a van carrying members of the University of…
Continue Reading Off-duty officer resigns from school district role after being seen on video putting his knee on the neck of a 12-year-old to break up a fight
A Kenosha Police Department off-duty officer who was seen on video putting his knee on the neck of a 12-year-old to break up a fight has resigned…
Continue Reading Off-duty officer resigns from school district role after being seen on video putting his knee on the neck of a 12-year-old to break up a fight
By Omar Jimenez, Raja Razek, Chris Boyette, Caroll Alvarado and Kathryn Jaeger, CNN A Kenosha Police Department off-duty officer who was seen on…
Continue Reading Jussie Smollett has been released from jail pending an appeal of his conviction
By Omar Jimenez and Christina Maxouris, CNN Jussie Smollett was released from jail Wednesday night, after an Illinois appeals court granted an…
Continue Reading Queens lawyer and 1989 Tiananmen Square protester fatally stabbed by a client
By Laura Studley, CNN A participant in the 1989 Tiananmen Square student-led protest who later became an immigration lawyer in Queens, New York, was…
Continue Reading A Black man’s death was ruled a suicide a century ago. A coroner now says it was a lynching
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN George Tompkins left his home on the morning of March 16, 1922, but the 19-year-old never returned. That afternoon, the…
Continue Reading 9 people were killed in a head-on crash involving the University of the Southwest golf teams
By Amanda Watts, Holly Yan and Rosa Flores, CNN Nine people — including six student athletes and their coach — were killed in a fiery…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 16: Ukraine, Pandemic, Jan. 6 riot, Daylight Saving, Tokyo
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Yes, treating yourself to snacks and ice-cold drinks at the gas station is quite satisfying — but don’t get too…
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A multi-day severe storm threat is set to impact the South, bringing much needed rain and storms to southern states impacted by drought conditions.…
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These women fled Ukraine as Russia invaded but are now going back to help their families in the war. CNN’s Ed Lavandera…
Continue Reading Broadway vocal coach dies after being pushed into the ground, family says
By Liam Reilly, CNN A Broadway vocal coach who suffered a head injury after she was shoved to the ground last week died Tuesday morning, her grandson…
Continue Reading A detective scrolled through social media. What he noticed helped catch a person wanted for shooting homeless men in 2 cities
Suspect in homeless killings arrested at DC gas…
Continue Reading A detective scrolled through social media. What he noticed helped catch a person wanted for shooting homeless men in 2 cities
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Capt. Kevin Kentish, a Queens native who now works with the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, DC, was…
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