‘Pharma Bro’ Shkreli freed from prison for halfway house
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Convicted pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli has been freed from prison after serving…
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Ex-Minneapolis Police officer Thomas Lane pleads guilty to aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in George Floyd’s death
By Brad Parks and Eric Levenson, CNN The former Minneapolis Police officer who held down George Floyd’s legs during his fatal restraint pleaded…
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Juárez again becomes a waiting room for migrants who hope to seek asylum in the United States
Editor’s note: This story comes from the El Paso Times as part of the Puente News Collaborative, a group of newsrooms — including ABC-7, which…
Continue Reading This hero doctor charged a gunman at a church service and prevented further bloodshed, officials say
By Eric Levenson and Elizabeth Joseph, CNN A California family and sports medicine doctor with a deep interest in building community was praised as a…
Continue Reading Over 100,000 people officially missing or disappeared in Mexico
By Claudia Rebaza, Karol Suarez and Aliza Kassim, CNN Mexico has officially registered more than 100,000 people as missing or disappeared, according…
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Biden administration taking logistical steps to help baby formula shortage
CNN By Betsy Klein, CNN The White House is working with key manufacturers to help provide logistics support during the baby formula shortage, a White…
Continue Reading Massachusetts reaches a $56 million settlement for a deadly veteran’s home Covid-19 outbreak
By Liam Reilly, Annie Cohen and Christina Maxouris, CNN The state of Massachusetts reached a $56 million settlement with the plaintiffs of a…
Continue Reading Russia’s retreat from Kharkiv, another key Ukrainian city, reveals new evidence of atrocities
By Nick Paton Walsh, Natalie Gallón, Brice Laine and Denis Lapin, CNN Two convoys of civilian cars in one northeastern Ukrainian village speak of…
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Judge hears arguments on Biden administration ending Covid border restrictions for migrants
(CNN) — A federal judge in Louisiana grappled on Friday with whether the Biden administration can end a controversial Trump-era pandemic…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner’s pretrial detention in Russia has been extended by a month, Russian state news reports
By Jason Hanna and Anna Chernova, CNN A Russian court has extended the pretrial detention of US basketball star Brittney Griner — held since…
Continue Reading Coffin carrying veteran journalist’s body shown falling as Israeli police beat mourners with batons
CNN By Atika Shubert and Abeer Salman, CNN There was unrest in Jerusalem Friday as thousands attended the burial of veteran Al Jazeera journalist…
Continue Reading WaPo: Israeli soldiers’ guns confiscated as part of investigation after Al-Jazeera journalist’s killing, says Israeli military official
By Hadas Gold, CNN Israeli military investigators have taken guns away from some Israel Defense Forces troops as part of an investigation into…
Continue Reading Some Mega Millions players claim prizes after host calls out wrong number
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN We all make mistakes, but for a host of the Mega Millions lottery, it’s a potentially costly one: Prize payments for…
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January 6 committee issues subpoenas to 5 House Republicans including McCarthy
(CNN) — The House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol is taking the extraordinary step of…
Continue Reading FAA grounds pilots involved in failed pilot switch stunt
By Pete Muntean, CNN The Federal Aviation Administration has issued emergency orders grounding both pilots involved in last month’s botched and…
Continue Reading Key vote to protect access to abortion fails in the Senate
By Ali Zaslav and Clare Foran, CNN A key vote on the Women’s Health Protection Act, a Democrat-led bill aimed at preserving access to abortion…
Continue Reading A passenger with no flying experience landed a plane at a Florida airport after the pilot became incapacitated
A passenger with no flying experience safely landed a private plane at a Florida airport with the help of an air traffic controller after the pilot…
Continue Reading James Cromwell superglued his hand to a Starbucks counter to protest vegan milk charges
A video released by PETA shows actor James Cromwell glued to a Starbucks counter in New York to protest the company’s practice of upcharging for…
Continue Reading A lottery player found a forgotten $242,256 ticket in his wallet
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Michigan man was in for a welcome surprise when he discovered a forgotten lottery ticket in his wallet — and won…
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Peer-to-peer English program for Ukrainian youth recruits in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas– A new peer-to-peer program that helps Ukrainian students practice their English proficiency started recruiting people in the Sun…
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FDA is ‘working around the clock’ to address baby formula shortage, Psaki says
By Allie Malloy, CNN White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Monday that the US Food and Drug Administration is “working around the…
Continue Reading Police name the Tennessee and Florida guests found dead at a Sandals resort in the Bahamas
By Polo Sandoval, Theresa Waldrop and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN The three Americans who died last week at a Sandals resort in the Bahamas were from…
Continue Reading Landslide buries primary road connecting Alaska resort community to city of Seward
By Hannah Sarisohn and Sara Smart, CNN An area outside the Lowell Point community near Seward, Alaska, was still unstable Sunday, following a…
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Concerns raised over management of Mexico City’s airspace
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Pilots and airlines have expressed concerns over an increase in dangerous incidents in…
Continue Reading Second body recovered after three children went missing in Mississippi River
By Amanda Watts, CNN The body of a 14-year-old girl was found in the Mississippi River, the second body recovered after three children went missing…
Continue Reading ‘I read banned books’ library card campaign launches in Nashville
By CNN Staff The Nashville Public Library (NPL) is hoping to give out 5,000 free “banned books” library cards to local readers by the end…
Continue Reading At least 30 people were killed after a massive hotel explosion in Havana, Cuba’s health ministry says
By Patrick Oppmann, Karol Suarez and Jorge Engels, CNN At least 30 people are dead and at least 24 remained hospitalized Sunday after Friday’s…
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WATCH: Congresswoman Escobar hosts news conference on reproductive rights
EL PASO, Texas – Congresswoman Veronica Escobar hosts a news conference with borderland reproductive rights advocates. This is in response to the…
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Dow plunges 1,000 points, wiping out Wednesday’s surge
CNN By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business So much for the good feelings on Wall Street. US markets fell sharply Thursday, eviscerating all of the gains…
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WATCH: Fed raises interest rates by half a percentage point
(CNN) — The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it is raising interest rates by a half-percentage point to get a handle on the worst inflation…
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