When and how the winter storm will hit major US cities
By Caitlin Kaiser, Monica Garrett, Brandon Miller, Allison Chinchar and Dave Hennen, CNN A winter storm has begun to bring heavy snow, sleet and…
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A Florida man took his grandson magnet fishing. Police are now investigating what they reeled in
Duane Smith and his 11-year-old grandson reeled in two sniper rifles while magnet fishing near Miami. CNN affiliate WFOR…
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By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A Florida man and his grandson couldn’t believe their eyes when they reeled in more than just some scrap metal and…
Continue Reading When and how the winter storm will hit major US cities
A triple whammy of sleet, snow and ice stretching from the Mexican to Canadian border has impacted more than 100 million people across 25 states.…
Continue Reading When and how the winter storm will hit major US cities
Across 25 states, 100 million are under winter weather advisories. Over 5,000 flights canceled and 300,000 without power, and concerns over ice…
Continue Reading 73 Confederate monuments were removed or renamed last year, report finds
By Giselle Rhoden and Dalila Paul, CNN After 73 Confederate monuments were removed or renamed in 2021, there are now 723 left in the US, according to…
Continue Reading Washington state attorney general sues Covid-19 testing company that has more than 275 locations nationwide
By Michelle Watson, CNN Prosecutors are suing an Illinois-based Covid-19 testing company over allegedly storing tests in garbage bags, operating…
Continue Reading Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow — 6 more weeks of winter loom
In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, every February 2 people gather at Gobbler’s Knob to see if Phil will see his…
Continue Reading Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow — 6 more weeks of winter loom
By Amanda Watts, CNN Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow Wednesday, meaning that if you believe in a groundhog’s ability to predict the weather…
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Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow and predicted that we’re in for six more weeks of…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Feb. 2: Ukraine, Covid, Build Back Better, HBCU threats, Ecuador
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN It’s Groundhog Day, and according to tradition, we’ll get six more weeks of winter if furry Phil sees his shadow.…
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Another power storm is set to drop significant rain, snow, and ice to much of the South and Midwest, with plans to impact the East Coast and…
Continue Reading An off-duty NYPD officer was shot during a robbery attempt in Queens. Two suspects were arrested, police say
By Chris Boyette and Aya Elamroussi, CNN An off-duty New York Police Department officer was shot Tuesday night during an attempted robbery after he…
Continue Reading Americans’ satisfaction with energy policy is at its lowest in two decades. Blame gas prices
Russia’s reliability as a gas supplier for Europe takes a turn as conflict looms and fears over gas imports and energy disruption mount. CNN’s Anna…
Continue Reading Americans’ satisfaction with energy policy is at its lowest in two decades. Blame gas prices
By Rachel Ramirez, Ella Nilsen and John Keefe, CNN Amid a surge in gas prices and slow action on clean energy in Congress, a new poll shows Americans…
Continue Reading Suspect who allegedly killed 2 officers in shooting at Virginia college was former student athlete
By Travis Caldwell and Jenn Selva, CNN The man accused in the Tuesday shooting deaths of two police officers at Bridgewater College in Virginia was a…
Continue Reading University of Utah suspends all fraternity and sorority social activities following second sexual assault report
Amanda Musa, CNN The University of Utah has suspended all social activities at fraternities and sororities after two reports of sexual assault that…
Continue Reading The NFL’s Washington franchise is set to reveal its new team name
By Eric Levenson, CNN About 18 months after ditching the “Redskins” for its racist connotations, the National Football League’s…
Continue Reading Comic book store owners are offering to ship banned Holocaust novel ‘Maus’ to Tennessee students for free
By Sara Smart, CNN After a Tennessee school board banned a graphic novel about the Holocaust from local middle schools, comic book store owners from…
Continue Reading Native American tribes announce $590 million settlement framework with opioid maker J&J and distributors
By Elizabeth Joseph, CNN Native American tribes, who have “suffered some of the worst consequences of the opioid epidemic of any population in…
Continue Reading Around 1,600 vintage baseball cards were found behind a wall covering during a home renovation
By David Williams, CNN Melissa Brodt wasn’t sure what to expect when she peeled away the dark green shingles covering a bedroom wall in the…
Continue Reading New Mexico state senator introduces gun safety training bill months after ‘Rust’ film set death
By Michelle Watson, CNN A New Mexico state senator has introduced a bill that would require film set employees who handle firearms to complete a…
Continue Reading Another 19 convictions tied to a corrupt Chicago cop are being tossed
By Bill Kirkos and Omar Jimenez, CNN Another 19 people had their criminal convictions vacated as part of a review of convictions tied to a crooked…
Continue Reading 2 suspects in custody after Minnesota shooting that left 1 teen student dead and another critically injured
By Christina Maxouris and Joe Sutton, CNN Two suspects are in custody in connection with a shooting in Richfield, Minnesota, that left one teenage…
Continue Reading Divide over how to teach about race plays out more in school districts with shifting demographics, study finds
CNN’s John Avlon looks at the reasons why several states have introduced bills restricting the teaching of sensitive topics in schools and banning…
Continue Reading Divide over how to teach about race plays out more in school districts with shifting demographics, study finds
By Maya Brown, CNN More than 17.7 million public school students enrolled in almost 900 districts in the US have had their learning restricted when…
Continue Reading Want to win at Wordle? Use these words
By Leah Asmelash, CNN Wordle has taken over the internet. A no-frills daily word game in which players have six tries to guess a new five-letter word…
Continue Reading Suspect who allegedly killed 2 officers in shooting at Virginia college was former student athlete
Hearts are heavy in two communities after a student was killed in a school shooting in Minnesota and two campus officers have been shot and killed at…
Continue Reading Two officers shot and killed at Bridgewater College in Virginia
By Caroll Alvarado and Jenn Selva, CNN Two campus officers were shot and killed Tuesday during an active shooter situation at Bridgewater College in…
Continue Reading NYPD officer facing hate crime charges for anti-Muslim attack on motorist, district attorney’s office says
By Mirna Alsharif, CNN A New York City police officer is facing hate crime charges after he allegedly punched a motorist until he was unconscious…
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