5 things to know for November 21: Impeachment, 2020 Dems, Israel, UAW, China
The nominations for this year’s Grammy Awards were announced yesterday. Debate, complain or gloat accordingly. Here’s what else you need…
Continue ReadingThe nominations for this year’s Grammy Awards were announced yesterday. Debate, complain or gloat accordingly. Here’s what else you need…
Continue ReadingThis story was originally published in the November 21 edition of CNN’s Meanwhile in America, the daily email about US politics for global…
Continue ReadingAn Illinois student is facing a hate crime charge after he placed a photo of a black classmate on Craigslist with the caption “slave for…
Continue ReadingK-pop megastars BTS will have to serve their compulsory military service, after South Korea’s Defense Ministry announced that it would not be…
Continue ReadingA school district in Colorado has closed more than 40 schools for two days after a virus outbreak rapidly spread through the student population,…
Continue ReadingA Tennessee dance teacher who appeared on a reality show has pleaded guilty to the statutory rape of a teenager and exposing him to the HIV virus,…
Continue ReadingThe original Gerber baby with sparkling eyes and a cherubic face is all grown up — with a full head of white hair and the same contagious…
Continue ReadingChinese officials and state media have reacted with fury to the almost-unanimous passage of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act by the US…
Continue ReadingAn off-duty Indiana deputy constable has been fired, police say, after he was shown on video hassling two African American shoppers for their…
Continue ReadingATLANTA, Georgia —  Ten presidential candidates took the stage Wednesday night at the fifth Democratic debate in Atlanta. Here’s a look back at…
Continue ReadingHours after 10-year-old Micah Tennant died from gunshot injuries he suffered at a New Jersey high school football game last week, both teams locked…
Continue ReadingA Massachusetts teacher and her family are making sure that one of her former students has a loving home after his mom died from breast cancer. Jake…
Continue ReadingShe arrived at a suburban Washington, DC, hospital around 1:30 a.m. Thursday unconscious and unresponsive. Julia E. Crabbe was suffering from an…
Continue ReadingAn Alabama judge on Wednesday ordered a suspect in the disappearance of 19-year-old college student Aniah Blanchard to submit a DNA sample to…
Continue ReadingA former employee of the British consulate in Hong Kong has alleged that he was tortured in China and interrogated by secret police about the…
Continue ReadingA former Louisiana State University student was sentenced to five years in prison in the 2017 hazing death of 18-year-old fraternity pledge Maxwell…
Continue ReadingA federal jury found humanitarian aid worker Scott Warren not guilty of “harboring illegal immigrants” near the US-Mexico border. The…
Continue ReadingAbout 10 miles away from Disney World in Orlando, visitors making their way to the theme park can see a billboard containing a jarring message:…
Continue ReadingTen days ago, Joey Peterson wandered out of his parents’ rural Wyoming house wearing a sweatshirt and pajama pants. It wasn’t nearly…
Continue ReadingAn Orthodox Jewish man walking to synagogue was stabbed several times early Wednesday in an area northwest of New York City, officials said. Ramapo…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON, DC — President Trump, speaking to reporters Wednesday before leaving for Texas to tour an Austin plant that produces Apple’s Mac Pro…
Continue ReadingAn advocacy group says it’s paying $2.1 million so ICE will release some 200 detained immigrants in 20 states. The Texas-based nonprofit known…
Continue ReadingAttorneys for the two prison guards charged Tuesday in relation to Jeffrey Epstein’s death have sought to shift blame from their clients to…
Continue ReadingAt least 16 civilians were killed when rockets struck an internally displaced persons camp, in the village of Qah in Syria’s Idlib province on…
Continue ReadingAUSTIN, Texas — With a combined age of 211 years, one couple in Texas has been named the oldest living couple in the world, according to…
Continue ReadingFelipe Vázquez, the Pittsburgh Pirates closer facing allegations of statutory sexual assault and other crimes, was hit with 21 additional charges…
Continue ReadingMyanmar civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi will personally defend her government from allegations of genocide against the minority Muslim Rohingya…
Continue ReadingWhen loved ones gathered for the funeral of Maison Hullibarger, they were supposed to hear uplifting messages and fond memories of the teen. Instead,…
Continue ReadingNASCAR is losing a 7-time champion and sport favorite after the 2020 season. In a video released on his official Twitter account, Jimmie Johnson has…
Continue ReadingSAN DIEGO, California — A 16-year-old who allegedly used a remote-controlled car to attempt to smuggle methamphetamine across the U.S.-Mexico…
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