Sesame Place announces diversity initiatives after accusations of racial bias
By Faith Karimi, CNN Sesame Place has announced new measures to expand its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts following a class action lawsuit…
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Jury selected in Vanessa Bryant’s case against LA County over photos of Kobe’s helicopter crash
By Eric Levenson, Natasha Chen and Jason Kravarik, CNN A jury of six women and four men was selected Wednesday in Vanessa Bryant’s lawsuit…
Continue Reading Man convicted in 2008 murders of his daughters sentenced to life in prison without parole
By Rebekah Riess, CNN Yaser Abdel Said was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after being found guilty of capital murder…
Continue Reading Man arrested in Dallas Korean-owned hair salon shooting indicted on hate crimes
By Chris Boyette, CNN A man accused of shooting three people in a Dallas hair salon in May has been indicted on seven counts of aggravated assault…
Continue Reading Little League batter hit in head embraces pitcher in inspiring display of sportsmanship
By Dakin Andone, CNN The pitcher for the Texas East Little League team hung his head, clearly upset after his last pitch hit the 12-year-old Oklahoma…
Continue Reading Arrest made in brutal 1982 killing of a California teenager, officials say
By Taylor Romine, CNN A 75-year-old man was arrested last week and charged in the 1982 rape and murder of a teenage girl in California after DNA…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 10: Primaries, Trump, Ukraine, Monkeypox, Cuba
Cool air for the northeast as hot temperatures return for the Pacific Northwest. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the…
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By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Millions of American students are heading back to school this month as cities across the US are easing up on Covid-19…
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CNN political analyst Jonathan Martin explains why Wisconsin’s Senate race pitting Incumbent Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) against Democratic Lt. Gov.…
Continue Reading Hundreds of tips helped police identify and charge ‘primary suspect’ in killings of Muslim men, police say. Now they’re searching for motive
By Nouran Salahieh and Christina Maxouris, CNN Hundreds of tips poured in after Albuquerque police sounded an alarm about the shooting deaths of four…
Continue Reading Hours before the Albuquerque killings suspect was publicly identified, CNN reporters were inside his home. Here’s what happened
By Ashley Killough, Ed Lavandera and Christina Maxouris, CNN Authorities have arrested 51-year-old Muhammad Syed as a suspect in the killings of two…
Continue Reading Hours before the Albuquerque killings suspect was publicly identified, CNN reporters were inside his home. Here’s what happened
The brother of a Muslim man killed in Albuquerque, New Mexico, says witnesses told him his brother was ambushed and believes the shooting was…
Continue Reading New York struggling to accommodate surge in migrants as Texas begins busing them to the city
By Mark Morales, Amir Vera, Maria Santana, Priscilla Alvarez, Kristina Sgueglia and Zenebou Sylla, CNN More migrants continued arriving in New York…
Continue Reading Grand jury declines to indict Carolyn Bryant Donham, the woman whose accusations led to the murder of Emmett Till
By Chuck Johnston, CNN A grand jury in Mississippi has declined to indict the White woman who accused 14-year-old Emmett Till of making advances…
Continue Reading In Nashville, it’s against the law to live in a tent on public land. Is that the best way to deal with homelessness?
By Nick Watt, CNN Across Tennessee, pitching a tent on public land outside of designated camp sites is now a felony offense. Tennessee is the first…
Continue Reading In Nashville, it’s against the law to live in a tent on public land. Is that the best way to deal with homelessness?
Officials in Tennessee passed a new bill making it a felony to make a campsite on public land, affecting people experiencing homelessness. CNN’s Nick…
Continue Reading Search intensifies for California teen Kiely Rodni, who may have been abducted after a party
By Stella Chan, CNN Friends, family and authorities are scrambling to find 16-year-old Kiely Rodni after she disappeared following a campground party…
Continue Reading Nearly $1.5 million settlement approved for correctional officers of color who were barred from guarding Derek Chauvin
By Omar Jimenez, CNN The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners in Minnesota on Tuesday approved a nearly $1.5 million settlement agreement for eight…
Continue Reading Gabby Petito’s family seeks $50 million from Utah police department for inadequate response to Brian Laundrie’s abuse
Attorneys representing the family of Gabby Petito submitted a notice of claim against the Moab City Police Department. Petito’s family, who is…
Continue Reading Gabby Petito’s family seeks $50 million from Utah police department for inadequate response to Brian Laundrie’s abuse
By Dakin Andone and Chuck Johnston, CNN The family of Gabby Petito has submitted a $50 million claim against the Moab, Utah, Police Department,…
Continue Reading Eastern Kentucky has long been neglected. After recent floods, locals are relying on each other yet again
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Photographs by Bryan Anselm/Redux for CNN Kayla Slone hops out of the bed of her husband’s pickup truck as it stops in…
Continue Reading Conservatives have pushed infant safe haven laws as an alternative to abortion. But few American women use them
By Isabelle Chapman and Daniel A. Medina As many American women reckon with the sudden loss of their constitutional right to abortion, conservatives…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 9: Trump, Floods, Ukraine, Gas prices, Olivia Newton-John
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If an automaker finds a minor safety problem with your vehicle, you’ll likely receive a recall notice to get it…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 9: Trump, Floods, Ukraine, Gas prices, Olivia Newton-John
Monsoon rain brings relief to much of the West as a flood threat remains across the East. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the…
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The FBI has executed a search warrant at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, the former President confirms to…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 9: Trump, Floods, Ukraine, Gas prices, Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John, the Australian singer whose breathy voice and wholesome beauty made her one of the biggest pop stars of the ’70s and charmed…
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President Biden spoke following a tour of flood damage in Kentucky. More than three dozen people have died…
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Russian forces have been slowed by heavily dug-in Ukrainian troops who are holding the most brutal front line in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region.…
Continue Reading Albuquerque police identify and charge ‘primary suspect’ in killings of Muslim men, police say
By Nouran Salahieh and Amir Vera, CNN Albuquerque police have detained and charged a man they say is the “primary suspect” in the…
Continue Reading Hundreds of tips helped police identify and charge ‘primary suspect’ in killings of Muslim men, police say. Now they’re searching for motive
Albuquerque police have detained a man they say is the “primary suspect” in the killings of four Muslim men. CNN’s Ed Lavandera has the…
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