NYT: Agreement reached to scrap race as a factor in NFL concussion settlements
By Dave Alsup and Joe Sutton, CNN The National Football League and lawyers for Black players who accused the league of discrimination have filed a…
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At least 3 killed, more than 30 injured in gas explosion in northeast China
CNN By Steven Jiang and Nectar Gan, CNN At least three people were killed and more than 30 injured in a powerful explosion at a restaurant in the…
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CNN By Yoonjung Seo, Samantha Beech and Philip Wang, CNN North Korea said the United States and the UN Security Council are “tampering with a…
Continue Reading Shouting, threats, negative billboards and an influx of cash. This year’s school board races are like none before
Shouting, threats, negative billboards and dark money; this year’s school board races are like none before. CNN’s Evan McMorris-Santoro…
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By Mallory Simon, CNN When Nikki Hudson drove to a local strip mall in Worthington, Ohio, to collect a corsage for her daughter’s homecoming,…
Continue Reading At least 3 killed, more than 30 injured in gas explosion in northeast China
By Steven Jiang and Nectar Gan, CNN At least three people were killed and more than 30 injured in a powerful explosion at a restaurant in the…
Continue Reading Singapore extends restrictions after reporting highest single-day Covid-19 deaths
By Akanksha Sharma, CNN Singapore will extend its Covid-19 restrictions for another month after the city-state reported 18 new deaths from the…
Continue Reading North Korea accuses US and UN of ‘tampering with a dangerous time bomb’
By Yoonjung Seo, Samantha Beech and Philip Wang, CNN North Korea said the United States and the UN Security Council are “tampering with a…
Continue Reading The official forecast calls for a warmer winter, which could be good for your bank account
A level 5 out of 5 atmospheric river event is forecast to impact the West Coast through the beginning of next week. CNN Meteorologist Pedram Javaheri…
Continue Reading 2 people were killed and 8 children injured after Amish family’s buggy was rear-ended
By Sahar Akbarzai and Mirna Alsharif, CNN A couple was killed and their eight children were injured after the family’s Amish horse-drawn buggy…
Continue Reading NYC mayor ‘troubled’ by video showing unmasked officers forcibly removing masked subway commuter
Masks are required on New York City subways. A subway rider decided to confront two NYPD officers who were not following the rules. Read more about…
Continue Reading NYC mayor ‘troubled’ by video showing unmasked officers forcibly removing masked subway commuter
By Liam Reilly, CNN New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday he was “troubled” by a video showing two unmasked NYPD officers removing…
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The NYPD is investigating internally after a video has gone viral showing an unmasked officer pushing a masked commuter out of a subway…
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Bay Area county fines burger chain over vaccine verification
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California’s popular In-N-Out hamburger chain is in trouble with yet another San Francisco Bay Area county over vaccine…
Continue Reading A 4-year-old boy survived a 70-foot cliff fall with nothing but some bruises
By Melissa Alonso, CNN A 4-year-old boy who slipped off a cliff and fell about 70 feet suffered just some scrapes and bruises, the Wolfe County,…
Continue Reading FDA authorizes booster doses of Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines, says mix and match OK
By Maggie Fox and John Bonifield, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration authorized booster doses of both Covid-19 vaccines made by Moderna and…
Continue Reading Black borrowers liken student loan debt to ‘Jim Crow’ saying it deepens racial inequality, new study finds
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Black borrowers say policymakers have ignored the racial and economic evidence of inequality in student loan debt with…
Continue Reading UK lawmakers now face ‘substantial’ threat after fatal Amess stabbing, says Home Secretary
Conservative Member of Parliament Sir David Amess is recalled by fellow MP Tom Tugendhat, who calls his death a fundamental attack on the British…
Continue Reading UK lawmakers now face ‘substantial’ threat after fatal Amess stabbing, says Home Secretary
By Mick Krever, Nada Bashir and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN Five days after UK Member of Parliament David Amess was stabbed to death, lawmakers in the UK…
Continue Reading Taliban wins backing for aid at Moscow talks, with regional powers saying US and allies should pay
Story by Reuters Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers won backing from 10 regional powers at talks in Moscow on Wednesday for the idea of a United…
Continue Reading Taliban wins backing for aid at Moscow talks, with regional powers saying US and allies should pay
CNN’s Clarissa Ward reports from Ghazni, Afghanistan, on the reality of the Taliban’s new regime of justice in…
Continue Reading A Black girl was arrested at school in Hawaii over a drawing that upset a parent
The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii is demanding policy changes after a 10-year old Black girl was arrested at Honowai Elementary School…
Continue Reading A Black girl was arrested at school in Hawaii over a drawing that upset a parent
By Jenn Selva, Joe Sutton and Nicole Chavez, CNN The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii is demanding policy changes after a 10-year-old Black…
Continue Reading Tiny crab preserved in 100-million-year-old amber lived among dinosaurs
By Katie Hunt, CNN Fossils trapped in amber have been among paleontology’s most fascinating finds in recent years — globs of hardened…
Continue Reading Man accused of killing Kristin Smart pleads not guilty
By Stella Chan, CNN The man accused of killing 19-year-old college student Kristin Smart in 1996 pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Wednesday.…
Continue Reading ‘Get out, get out,’ people on Houston plane were told as it crashed, passenger says
By Theresa Waldrop and Rosa Flores, CNN One of the 21 people on a plane that crashed in Houston on Tuesday was looking forward to “the trip of…
Continue Reading ‘I had no idea’: Mom finally meets officer who has been keeping her daughter’s memorial clean for years
By David Williams, CNN Indianapolis Police Officer Jeff Stagg wasn’t expecting any fanfare when he would stop to pick up trash and clear away…
Continue Reading Ahmaud Arbery’s father says he is praying for the ‘right jury’ as selection continues
CNN’s Brianna Keilar speaks with Marcus Arbery about the murder trial for the killing of his son Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia and what it’s like to be in…
Continue Reading Ahmaud Arbery’s father says he is praying for the ‘right jury’ as selection continues
By Gregory Lemos and Theresa Waldrop, CNN On the third day of jury selection in the trial of three White men in Georgia accused of murdering his…
Continue Reading Dozens killed, including children, in Syria attacks
By Jomana Karadsheh, Eyad Kourdi, Kareem Khadder and Reuters Four children were among at least 10 people killed in Syrian regime strikes in the…
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