Suspect is dead after fatal shooting and standoff at Illinois motel
A suspect shot three people and exchanged gunfire with police in a deadly overnight shootout and standoff at a Super 8 motel in Rockford, Illinois,…
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North Carolina man wins $10 million on lotto ticket, the largest scratch-off prize in the state
An iron worker in North Carolina bought a scratch-off lottery ticket on the way home from work and won $10 million, according to lottery officials.…
Continue Reading Atlas V rocket lifts off for US Space Force mission
United Launch Alliance on Sunday successfully launched its Atlas V rocket carrying the secretive X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle, one day after bad…
Continue Reading A Maryland mom left her two children in the car while she went into a nail salon, police say
A Baltimore County mom has been charged after leaving her two children in the car while she was in a nail salon, police say. An officer responded to…
Continue Reading This Alaskan man is making a 14-hour boat trip to Costco every week to supply his small city with groceries amid the pandemic
Now that’s one helluva Costco run. A grocer in a remote Alaskan region that’s only accessible by boat or plane is going above and beyond…
Continue Reading What you need to know about coronavirus on Sunday, May 17
With the virus largely contained in China, life is slowly returning to normal there. Lockdowns have eased while some schools and factories have…
Continue Reading Police officer told homeowner he could contact Ahmaud Arbery shooting suspect for help with potential trespassers, text message shows
A text message obtained by CNN shows a Glynn County police officer told the owner of a home under construction near the Georgia coast that he could…
Continue Reading She was fighting coronavirus and gave birth while in a coma. She met her baby five weeks later
Alicia Kappers doesn’t remember her contractions or her baby’s first cries. Other than her newborn son, her only reminder of that day is…
Continue Reading NFL player Cody Latimer is arrested after gunfire at a Colorado apartment
Washington Redskins wide receiver Cody Latimer was arrested and faces assault and weapons charges following an incident in Colorado, authorities…
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11 firefighters hurt in explosion, fire at Los Angeles hash oil plant
LOS ANGELES, California — An explosion Saturday evening at a hash oil manufacturer in downtown Los Angeles injured 11 firefighters who had gone…
Continue Reading Here are the top moments from the class of 2020’s graduation night
Graduating seniors with the class of 2020 may not have had the chance for a physical graduation celebration because of Covid-19, but celebrities and…
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Here are the top moments from the class of 2020’s graduation night
Graduating seniors with the class of 2020 may not have had the chance for a physical graduation celebration because of Covid-19, but celebrities and…
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Here’s the top moments from the class of 2020’s graduation night
Graduating seniors with the class of 2020 may not have had the chance for a physical graduation celebration because of Covid-19, but celebrities and…
Continue Reading A mother and a daughter left Arkansas to work at ‘the epicenter of the epicenter’ of the coronavirus pandemic
Every night at dusk, outside Elmhurst Hospital Center in Queens, a mother and a daughter spend a few quick moments in a tight but hasty embrace. The…
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Obama criticizes leadership on virus response in virtual commencement address
WASHINGTON, DC — Former President Barack Obama told college graduates that the “folks in charge” don’t always know what…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Lack of immunity means China is vulnerable to another wave of coronavirus, top adviser warns
China still faces the “big challenge” of a potential second wave of Covid-19 infections, the country’s top respiratory authority…
Continue Reading He said goodbye to his elderly father over FaceTime. Now he’s giving donated iPads to local medical centers so families can stay connected
Last month, John Lynch of New Jersey said a final goodbye to his father over FaceTime. Hugh Lynch, who had dementia, died of natural causes at a…
Continue Reading A night for grads! LeBron James, Barack Obama and others celebrate the class of 2020
This was your night, Class of 2020. Graduates from across the country danced, thanked their teachers and told their stories while celebrities,…
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Bill Clinton gives hopeful message to 2020 college graduates
In a nearly-four minute recorded commencement speech, former President Bill Clinton gave a hopeful and reassuring message Saturday to the millions of…
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5 more Juarez virus deaths occur as Mexican government says it has no plans for mass testing
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Chihuahua state health officials on Saturday reported five more deaths from the coronavirus in Juraez, bringing the…
Continue Reading New Hampshire postal worker leaves gift cards for 2020 grads on his route
When he saw the “2020 Grad” signs on their lawns, US Postal Service worker Josh Crowell knew he wanted to lift the spirits of these…
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North Carolina man wins $10 million, largest scratch-off prize in state
Johnston County, NC (WGHP) — Wade Harmon, of Kenly, bought a single $300,000,000 Supreme Riches scratch-off ticket on his way home from work…
Continue Reading Two NFL players turn themselves in after partygoers robbed at gunpoint
NFL cornerbacks DeAndre Baker and Quinton Dunbar turned themselves in to the Broward Sheriff Office’s (BSO) Main Jail in Florida on Saturday in…
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Long before this tabloid made Trump, it destroyed a Democrat
Donald Trump is the country’s first National Enquirer president (he is), but Gary Hart is remembered as the National Enquirer’s first…
Continue Reading Charges dropped against Florida pastor who held church services despite stay-at-home orders
Florida prosecutors have dropped charges against a megachurch pastor who defied stay-at-home orders and held church large services anyway, according…
Continue Reading These are the states with coronavirus cases falling and rising the most
The numbers of daily new reported coronavirus cases appear to be dropping in most states as the majority of the country takes steps to open their…
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He lost his prosthetic leg while he was surfing. Weeks later a 13-year-old found it
Finding unusual objects on a scuba dive is not uncommon, but no one prepares you for finding someone else’s leg. It all started when…
Continue Reading CNN to air two-hour special honoring the class of 2020
CNN on Saturday will air a two-hour, primetime special honoring the class of 2020, as millions of students across the nation have had their…
Continue Reading Arbiters of the French language say ‘Covid’ is feminine
For months, the people of France have faced an énigme. Was Covid-19, the new coronavirus tearing across the globe, masculine or feminine?…
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