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CNN’s Laura Coates reacts to American sprinter, Sha’Carri Richardson, being barred from competing in the Olympics after testing positive for…
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Black women athletes are still being scrutinized ahead of the Olympics despite their successes
By Nicole Chavez, CNN As the world’s top athletes head into the Tokyo Olympics, a wave of penalizations and criticism are shedding light onto…
Continue Reading How to help Surfside building collapse victims
By Ashley Vaughan, CNN On Thursday, June 24, around 1:30 a.m., an estimated 55 condominiums fell to the ground, most of them with residents asleep…
Continue Reading Police chief retires after putting ‘KKK’ sign on Black officer’s desk
An Ohio police chief retires after video shows him putting a “Ku Klux Klan” sign on a Black officer’s desk. CNN’s Laura Jarrett…
Continue Reading Ohio police chief retires after racist incident caught on surveillance in police station
By Laura Jarrett, CNN An Ohio police chief has retired from his post after an apparent racist incident was caught on surveillance, CNN affiliates…
Continue Reading Hannah-Jones on the ‘collective pain’ of black Americans (2020)
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones tells Amanpour about the “collective grieving for the desecration of black lives” following the…
Continue Reading Nikole Hannah-Jones declines UNC tenure position and will join Howard University
By Leah Asmelash, CNN Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones declined the University of North Carolina’s offer of tenure and a…
Continue Reading Golf pro Gene Siller was killed as he witnessed a crime, police say
By Jason Hanna and Gregory Lemos, CNN Investigators believe golf pro Gene Siller — one of three men found fatally shot on an Atlanta-area golf…
Continue Reading Newly released video shows alleged abuse at a soon-to-be shuttered New Jersey correctional facility
By Evan Simko-Bednarski, Taylor Romine, Jean Casarez and Hollie Silverman, CNN Newly released video obtained by CNN shows correctional officers…
Continue Reading Elsa expected to become a hurricane before landfall in Florida
Hurricane warnings have been issued for parts of the west coast of Florida as Elsa gains strength. CNN Meteorologist Tom Sater has the…
Continue Reading McConaughey on US’ struggles: America’s going through puberty
Matthew McConaughey posted a message to America in celebration of Independence Day, likening issues the country is facing “as basically going through…
Continue Reading A man was fatally shot by Texas police after he allegedly fired at family members and a TV news crew
By Keith Allen and Hollie Silverman, CNN Law enforcement officers in Texas fatally shot a man during a standoff after he allegedly fired a weapon at…
Continue Reading Rescue crews battle storms as they search for dozens still unaccounted for in Florida condo collapse
By Madeline Holcombe, Eric Levenson and Amanda Watts, CNN Search and rescue teams in Surfside, Florida, recovered four more bodies Tuesday, bringing…
Continue Reading Florida collapse raises concerns about San Francisco’s sinking Millennium Tower
Questions are being raised about the Bay Area Millennium Tower’s structural integrity amid the deadly collapse of the Champlain Towers South more…
Continue Reading Surfside catastrophe raises concerns about San Francisco’s sinking Millennium Tower
By Dan Simon, Julia Jones and Ray Sanchez, CNN San Francisco’s lavish Millennium Tower, with soaring panoramic views and world-class amenities,…
Continue Reading More than 230 people fatally shot in shootings over the Fourth of July weekend
By Emma Tucker, Omar Jimenez and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN At least 233 people were killed and 618 people were injured by gun violence in more than 500…
Continue Reading Slain Georgia golf pro Gene Siller was someone who could make a bad day brighter, friends say
By Ralph Ellis, Pamela Kirkland, Gregory Lemos and David Close, CNN Gene Siller, the Georgia country club golf pro shot to death on the course where…
Continue Reading Police searching for suspect after golf pro killed, 2 others found dead at Georgia country club
By Ralph Ellis, Alaa Elassar and Claudia Dominguez, CNN Police are trying to find out who killed three men — including golf pro Gene Siller…
Continue Reading Manhunt under way after golf pro and 2 others found dead
Police are trying to find out who killed three men — including golf pro Gene Siller — whose bodies were found on the grounds of an Atlanta-area…
Continue Reading Video shows demolition of remainder of Surfside building
The rest of the Champlain Towers South building was demolished and officials hope it will now be safer for rescue teams to expand their search with…
Continue Reading Florida bracing for flash flooding, tornadoes, and storm surge
Tropical storm Elsa, now the earliest 5th named Atlantic storm, is heading towards the Florida west coast. CNN Meteorologist Allison Chinchar…
Continue Reading See grand finale of NYC July 4 fireworks show
CNN’s Don Lemon and Dana Bash discuss the grand finale of the New York City July 4th fireworks display during CNN’s “Fourth in America…
Continue Reading Biden bristles at questions about Afghanistan withdrawal
President Biden bristled at a series of questions about Afghanistan when he wanted to stay on his “message of the day,” says Jennifer Epstein, one of…
Continue Reading ‘One of the greatest American success stories’: Dr. Reiner on Covid fight
Dr. Jonathan Reiner discusses the progress the US has made combating Covid-19 and what work still needs to be…
Continue Reading Death toll in Surfside condo building collapse rises to 28
By Madeline Holcombe and Theresa Waldrop, CNN Search and rescue crews have recovered another victim from the rubble of the collapsed Champlain Towers…
Continue Reading Golf pro Gene Siller killed and 2 others found dead at Georgia golf course
By Alaa Elassar and Claudia Dominguez, CNN Police are looking for the person who shot and killed golf professional Gene Siller at a country club…
Continue Reading Documents shed new light on urgent conversations leading up to Surfside building collapse
By David Shortell and Francesca Giuliani-Hoffman, CNN A cache of internal Champlain Towers South documents obtained by CNN’s Erin Burnett…
Continue Reading Evacuation orders issued in parts of Arizona as Tiger Fire continues to burn
By Claudia Dominguez and Alaa Elassar, CNN Communities surrounding Arizona’s Tiger Fire have been ordered to evacuate as firefighters continue…
Continue Reading Texas hospital experiences ‘summertime baby boom,’ delivering 100 babies in two stretches totaling 91 hours
By Susannah Cullinane, CNN A Texas hospital said it experienced a summertime “baby boom” in the lead-up to July 4, delivering 100 babies…
Continue Reading Joey Chestnut breaks hot dog eating record … again
Defending world champion Joey Chestnut broke his own world record on July 4th, devouring 76 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes during Nathan’s Famous…
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