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Man punches nurse in the face multiple times after his wife is vaccinated for Covid

September 23, 2021 11:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Police are looking for a man in Canada they say punched a nurse in the face multiple times, knocking her to the ground after…

Palm Beach County school board sides with latest state quarantine policy in tense meeting that separated those without masks

September 23, 2021 11:26 AM CNN

The new Florida surgeon general and Gov. DeSantis say schools can allow asymptomatic kids that were exposed to Covid-19 to attend school. CNN’s Nick…

An incident Thursday morning at Ft. Meade was a training exercise

September 23, 2021 10:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Liam Reilly, CNN An incident at Ft. Meade in Maryland Thursday morning was in fact a drill, according to a public affairs officer. Public Affairs…

An incident Thursday morning at Ft. Meade was a training exercise

September 23, 2021 3:36 PM CNN Newsource

By Liam Reilly, CNN An incident at Ft. Meade in Maryland Thursday morning was in fact a drill, according to a public affairs officer. Public Affairs…

US special envoy to Haiti resigns over migrant expulsions

September 23, 2021 7:03 AM Associated Press

By JOSHUA GOODMAN, MATTHEW LEE, DANICA COTO and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press U.S. officials say the Biden administration’s special envoy to Haiti…

Special envoy for Haiti resigns citing ‘inhumane’ US decision to deport thousands of Haitians from US border

September 23, 2021 6:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Etant Dupain and Chandelis Duster, CNN Daniel Foote, the US special envoy for Haiti, has handed in his resignation to Secretary of State Antony…

Moab, Utah, will investigate police response to Gabby Petito and her fiancé’s domestic dispute

September 27, 2021 4:08 PM CNN Newsource

By Eric Levenson and Ray Sanchez, CNN The city of Moab, Utah, said it is launching an investigation into the Moab City Police Department’s…

Hezbollah threatened top judge probing Beirut port blast, source says

September 23, 2021 8:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Hezbollah has threatened to “usurp” the Lebanese judge investigating the Beirut port blast in a verbal message to…

Mary Johnson, an Indigenous woman, went missing nearly a year ago. While the FBI recently offered a reward, activists say that’s not enough

September 23, 2021 8:29 AM CNN

Mary Johnson has been missing for almost a year. Two of her sisters wish there were more resources put towards finding her and feel that her case has…

‘He didn’t deserve this.’ Jelani Day’s mother criticizes efforts to find son

September 24, 2021 11:20 AM CNN

Authorities say no foul play is suspected in the missing case of Daniel Robinson, a 24-year-old geologist who was last seen in the Arizona desert,…

These families of missing Black people are frustrated with the lack of response to their cases

September 23, 2021 4:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN David Robinson has been in Arizona for the last three months searching for his 24-year-old son, Daniel Robinson, who went…

Families of missing Black and brown people are frustrated with ‘Missing White Women Syndrome’

September 23, 2021 6:55 AM CNN

Mara Schiavocampo explains how intense media coverage of White women who go missing, as in the case of Gabby Petitio, can have real-life implications…

Mary Johnson, an Indigenous woman, went missing nearly a year ago. While the FBI recently offered a reward, activists say that’s not enough

September 27, 2021 3:17 PM CNN Newsource

By Harmeet Kaur, CNN In the months before Mary Johnson disappeared, her sister said she wasn’t herself. Johnson and her husband, who had been…

The United Nations held a major meeting on race. Why the US and UK skipped it

September 23, 2021 5:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Caitlin Hu, CNN After more than a year of racial reckoning that saw historic monuments to enslavers and colonists torn down on both sides of the…

A London teacher was killed on a walk to the pub, police say. Another tragedy in the UK’s gender violence epidemic

September 23, 2021 5:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Kara Fox, CNN Sabina Nessa, a 28-year-old teacher from south London, is believed to have been murdered on the five-minute walk from her house to a…

A London teacher was killed on a walk to the pub, police say. Another tragedy in the UK’s gender violence epidemic

September 23, 2021 5:29 AM CNN

Mara Schiavocampo explains how intense media coverage of White women who go missing, as in the case of Gabby Petitio, can have real-life implications…

‘Brothers in blue’: One fallen officer’s kidney was a match to a fellow officer who was injured in the line of duty

September 23, 2021 4:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Simonson, CNN Police officers are supposed to protect and serve. One officer’s service is living beyond his time. Officer Mark Priebe,…

What dinosaur diseases — which might seem familiar — can tell us about how they lived and died

September 23, 2021 2:39 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN Tyrannosaurus rex battled parasites and got gout from its meat-rich diet. Duck-billed hadrosaurs suffered cancerous tumors, and a…

Brian Laundrie left home without phone or wallet and his parents were concerned he might hurt himself, source says

September 24, 2021 1:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Jenn Selva, Dakin Andone and Madeline Holcombe, CNN A source close to the family of Brian Laundrie told CNN’s Chris Cuomo on Thursday that…

Several students sent home from South Carolina’s second-largest school district for not wearing masks

September 22, 2021 11:34 PM CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi and Rebekah Riess, CNN Several students in South Carolina’s second-largest school district were sent home Wednesday for not…

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the world needs to ‘grow up’ and deal with climate change

September 22, 2021 11:14 PM CNN

Humanity needs to “grow up” and deal with the issue of climate change, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson told world leaders at the United Nations…

What is COP26? How the pivotal UN conference could avert global climate ‘catastrophe’

September 22, 2021 10:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, CNN The COP26 international climate talks in Glasgow, which begin on October 31, couldn’t come at a more crucial time. A…

Florida governor says parents can send asymptomatic kids exposed to Covid-19 back to school

September 23, 2021 11:25 AM CNN Newsource

By Rebekah Riess and Leyla Santiago, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday announced that the state has put out a revised rule which follows a…

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the world needs to ‘grow up’ and deal with climate change

September 22, 2021 9:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Niamh Kennedy, Amy Cassidy and Deborah Bloom, CNN Humanity needs to “grow up” and deal with the issue of climate change, British Prime…

Here’s why a Haitian migrant and his pregnant wife made the monthslong journey to America

September 22, 2021 8:56 PM CNN Newsource

By Rosa Flores and Christina Maxouris, CNN For Rolph Louis, a Haitian migrant hoping for a fresh start in New York, the journey to the United States…

Here’s why a Haitian migrant and his pregnant wife made the monthslong journey to America

September 22, 2021 8:56 PM CNN

Haitian migrants cross the Rio Grande River back and forth between Mexico and the US as CNN’s Matt Rivers reports the crisis at the US-Mexico border…

More than 50 University of Georgia faculty members announce plans to mandate masks in their classrooms

September 22, 2021 7:51 PM CNN Newsource

By Rebekah Riess and Gregory Lemos, CNN Educators at the University of Georgia have announced plans to require masks in their classrooms despite…

6 bodies thought to be those of Mexican Indigenous men found

September 22, 2021 7:48 PM Associated Press

By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Investigators in northern Mexico found six sets of skeletal remains and are performing tests…

FDA backs Pfizer COVID-19 boosters for seniors, high-risk

September 22, 2021 5:41 PM Associated Press

By MATTHEW PERRONE, LAURAN NEERGAARD and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press The U.S. has moved a step closer to offering booster doses of Pfizer’s…

San Jose State University agrees to pay $1.6M to students who alleged sexual assault by trainer, Justice Department says

September 22, 2021 5:42 PM CNN Newsource

By Jason Hanna and Stella Chan, CNN San Jose State University will pay a total of about $1.6 million to some of the female students and…