Woman pulled from submerged car near brink of Niagara Falls has died, police say
A woman who was pulled from a car submerged in rushing water near the brink of Niagara Falls has died, New York State Park Police said December 8.…
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Woman pulled from submerged car near brink of Niagara Falls has died, police say
Woman dies after car plunges into Niagara River near brink of American Falls at Niagara…
Continue Reading Navy reports contamination at a second water shaft servicing Hawaii base, state officials say
By Tina Burnside and Kelly McCleary, CNN The Navy reported dangerous levels of petroleum contamination in a second groundwater source at Joint Base…
Continue Reading Authorities in California dismissed 90 cases so far due to the involvement of Torrance officers under investigation for racist texts
By Alexandra Meeks, Natasha Chen and Stephanie Becker, CNN Following allegations of excessive force, racist text messages and other misconduct, the…
Continue Reading Abortion rights advocates call for California to become a true ‘Reproductive Freedom State’ if Roe v. Wade is overturned
By Steve Almasy, CNN A coalition of more than 40 organizations, including abortion rights advocacy groups, issued a report on Wednesday with 45…
Continue Reading Abortion rights advocates call for California to become a true ‘Reproductive Freedom State’ if Roe v. Wade is overturned
Former U.S. Solicitor General Charles Fried and writer Katie Roiphe discuss democracy in the United States and the Mississippi abortion case before…
Continue Reading Father of former NFL player who died in police custody says his son may have had a manic episode
By Kay Jones, Nick Valencia and Travis Caldwell, CNN Former NFL player Glenn Foster Jr. may have been going through a manic episode in the days…
Continue Reading Three Northeast states deploy National Guard amid medical capacity crisis due to pandemic
By Evan Simko-Bednarski and Amy Simonson, CNN The governors of Maine and New York deployed the National Guard in response to dangerously low capacity…
Continue Reading Efforts are being increased to reduce death of manatees from starvation in Florida
By Kay Jones and Melissa Alonso, CNN Efforts are being increased to address “the unusual manatee mortality event” along the state’s…
Continue Reading Missing Auburn student’s car, human remains found in creek after more than 45 years
By Gregory Lemos and David Williams, CNN Authorities searching for a Georgia college student who’s been missing for more than 45 years got a…
Continue Reading Missing Auburn student’s car, human remains found in creek after more than 45 years
Authorities in Georgia’s Troup county announced a significant breakthrough in a 45-year-old cold case. They have found the car of Kyle Clinkscales,…
Continue Reading Missing Auburn student’s car, human remains found in creek after more than 45 years
Authorities searching for a Georgia college student who’s been missing for more than 45 years found his car in an Alabama creek — along with his…
Continue Reading Montana asks for federal protection of many of its grizzly bears to be lifted. This would allow hunting for first time in decades
By Sara Smart, CNN Montana’s governor is seeking to end protections for some grizzlies, a move that — if approved by federal officials…
Continue Reading Jury recommends the death penalty for Markeith Loyd in killing of Orlando police officer
By Gregory Lemos and Kay Jones, CNN A jury on Wednesday recommended the death penalty for Markeith Loyd, who was convicted of killing a Florida…
Continue Reading A Black museum plans to melt down Charlottesville Robert E. Lee statue to create new art
By David Williams and Amy Simonson, CNN A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that stood in the heart of Charlottesville, Virginia, for almost a…
Continue Reading A Black museum plans to melt down Charlottesville Robert E. Lee statue to create new art
The future of Charlottesvilles Robert E. Lee statue now lies in the hands of the Jefferson School African American Heritage…
Continue Reading James Brown said the CIA spied on him. The CIA won’t say
By Thomas Lake, CNN James Brown did a lot of living in his 73 years. He threw knuckleballs from the pitcher’s mound and hard left jabs in the…
Continue Reading James Brown said the CIA spied on him. The CIA won’t say
James Brown, the Godfather of Soul, said the federal government surveilled him, but CIA officials won’t comment. CNN’s Thomas Lake sheds light on…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Dec. 8: Congress, Germany, Jan. 6, Pandemic, Same-sex marriage
Former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows reverses course and says he will no longer cooperate with the House committee investigating the January 6…
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Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) falsely accused Dr. Anthony Fauci of “overhyping” the coronavirus pandemic in a Fox News radio interview. Dr. Anthony Fauci…
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Hawaii flooding is largely over, but the Continental US will see cold temperatures for parts of the East and rain and snow for the West. CNN…
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By AJ Willingham, CNN One unexpected victim of the climate crisis? Golf courses, which experts say are in danger of turning into muddy swamps as…
Continue Reading Scott Peterson sentenced to life in prison after being spared a death sentence
By Theresa Waldrop, Stella Chan and Holly Yan, CNN Scott Peterson has been resentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the…
Continue Reading Ahead of her manslaughter trial, here’s what we know about Kim Potter, the officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright
Opening statements are set to begin today in the trial of Kim Potter who’s been charged in the death of Daunte…
Continue Reading Here’s what we know about Kim Potter, the officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright
By Amir Vera, Peter Nickeas and Ray Sanchez, CNN The trial of Kim Potter ended December 23 after a jury found the former suburban Minneapolis police…
Continue Reading Jury wraps up first day of deliberations in Jussie Smollett’s trial for alleged hoax hate crime
By Omar Jimenez, Bill Kirkos, Ashley Killough and Eric Levenson, CNN A jury in Chicago deliberating the case of Jussie Smollett, the…
Continue Reading San Francisco police chief says restaurant’s refusal of service to on-duty officers was upsetting and a disappointment
By Travis Caldwell, CNN San Francisco Police Chief William Scott said Tuesday that an incident last week when police officers were refused service at…
Continue Reading San Francisco police chief says restaurant’s refusal of service to on-duty officers was upsetting and a disappointment
San Francisco Police Chief William Scott reacts after a popular local brunch restaurant refused to serve three on-duty armed police…
Continue Reading State police investigate death of former NFL player after he was taken into custody
By Kay Jones and Travis Caldwell, CNN Alabama state authorities are investigating the death of former New Orleans Saints player Glenn Foster, Jr.,…
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