His dad, a police officer, died from Covid-19. Fellow officers escorted him to his first day of school
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His dad, a police officer, died from Covid-19. Fellow officers escorted him to his first day of school
By Amanda Jackson, CNN A young boy in Las Vegas had a surprise waiting for him as he headed out for the first day of fourth grade on Monday — a…
Continue Reading Florida governor’s office says state could withhold salaries of officials who enact school mask mandates
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) says that he disagrees with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ taking a top down approach in handling the Covid-19 pandemic, saying…
Continue Reading $180,000 reward and billboard campaign part of effort to solve shootings of 3 children
By Carma Hassan, CNN Minnesota officials are offering a reward of up to $180,000 for information that solves the shootings of three children. The…
Continue Reading Florida governor’s office says state could withhold salaries of officials who enact school mask mandates
By Rebekah Riess and Steve Almasy, CNN In a move that escalated Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ fight over mask mandates, the governor’s…
Continue Reading Florida governor’s office says state could withhold salaries of officials who enact school mask mandates
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, a Republican, says despite Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ attempts to block mask mandates in across the state, schools are on…
Continue Reading Real estate tycoon Robert Durst, accused of killing his close friend, takes the stand
By Amir Vera, Paul Vercammen and Eric Levenson, CNN Robert Durst, the eccentric millionaire subject of the HBO crime documentary “The…
Continue Reading Ravens QB Lamar Jackson noncommittal about Covid-19 vaccine after contracting virus twice
By Amir Vera, CNN Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has now had Covid-19 twice, but when asked by reporters Monday whether the Ravens have…
Continue Reading NAACP launches national campaign in latest strategy to combat widespread voter suppression efforts
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN The NAACP is partnering with several other civil rights groups to launch a national voter mobilization campaign this week…
Continue Reading ‘Vaccine passports’ are taking off. How to prove your Covid-19 vaccination status on your phone
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Vaccination against Covid-19 is increasingly becoming a ticket of entry into restaurants, gyms and indoor performances —…
Continue Reading A rock that students call a symbol of racism has been removed from University of Wisconsin
By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN The University of Wisconsin removed a 42-ton boulder from its Madison campus Friday after complaints from students of…
Continue Reading Emergency notification system used to warn people of ‘dire’ Covid-19 situation in Austin, Texas
By Carma Hassan, CNN Austin, Texas, activated its emergency alert system on Saturday to warn the public about a surge of Covid-19 cases and encourage…
Continue Reading Mom tries to explain Texas mask rules to her 5-year-old
By Evan McMorris-Santoro and Rosalina Nieves, CNN Nakeenya Wilson takes a breath and uses the practiced, patient voice of a mom as she talks to her…
Continue Reading Dallas County judge asks for temporary restraining order against governor’s mask mandate ban
CNN’s Evan McMorris-Santoro tours a school in Austin, Texas, with the city’s school superintendent to see what protective measures they have in place…
Continue Reading At R. Kelly’s trial, jurors will be the only members of the public allowed in the courtroom
Jury selection starts Monday for another R Kelly trial. This time it’s in New…
Continue Reading At R. Kelly’s trial, jurors will be the only members of the public allowed in the courtroom
By Sonia Moghe, CNN Jury selection for singer R. Kelly’s trial begins Monday, with hundreds of potential jurors expected to appear in federal…
Continue Reading A Chicago police officer is dead and another is fighting for his life following a shooting during a traffic stop
Flags are at half-staff for fallen Chicago Police Officer Ella…
Continue Reading An Ohio judge ordered a man to get a Covid-19 vaccine as a condition of his probation
A top US health official says while breakthrough Covid-19 infections can and will happen in people who’ve been vaccinated, the majority won’t get…
Continue Reading An Ohio judge ordered a man to get a Covid-19 vaccine as a condition of his probation
By Kay Jones and Amanda Watts, CNN An Ohio man says he will not get vaccinated despite a judge ordering him to get a Covid-19 vaccine shot as a…
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New Orleans Jazz Fest cancels 2021 event due to Covid-19
By Kay Jones, Gregory Lemos and Susannah Cullinane, CNN Rising cases of Covid-19 in Louisiana have led to the cancellation of the New Orleans Jazz…
Continue Reading Julie Bowen of ‘Modern Family’ helped rescue a hiker who fainted in a Utah national park
By Liam Reilly, CNN Actor Julie Bowen of “Modern Family” and her sister helped rescue a hiker when she fainted last week at Arches…
Continue Reading 6 members of a Florida church died of Covid-19 in 2 weeks, pastor says. On Sunday the church held a vaccination clinic
In just two weeks, six members of Impact Church in Jacksonville, Florida, died from Covid-19. All were unvaccinated, their pastor Pastor George Davis…
Continue Reading 2 dead, 3 wounded after man opens fire at New York City party
By Liam Reilly and Susannah Cullinane, CNN Two people were killed and three others wounded when a gunman opened fire at a party in New York City…
Continue Reading California’s Dixie Fire now second-largest in state’s history
By Amanda Watts and Camille Furst, CNN The Dixie Fire in California, the largest wildfire currently burning in the country, has grown to become the…
Continue Reading 5 injured in New Orleans shooting on Bourbon Street
By Kay Jones, Amir Vera and Alta Spells, CNN Five people were taken to a hospital after a shooting on Bourbon Street in New Orleans early Sunday,…
Continue Reading 6 members of a Florida church died of Covid-19 in 2 weeks, pastor says. On Sunday the church held a vaccination clinic
By Amanda Jackson, CNN In just two weeks, six members of a Florida church died from Covid-19. All were unvaccinated, their pastor said. Now the…
Continue Reading Race against time: Inside ATF’s efforts to find shooters before they strike again
Special agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) are joining forces with local law enforcement in five major US…
Continue Reading At least 2 killed, 11 wounded in three overnight shootings in Chicago
By Alta Spells and Dakin Andone, CNN Three shootings in Chicago overnight killed two people, including a Chicago police officer, and left at least 11…
Continue Reading One killed, six injured in shooting at a Houston nightclub
By Camille Furst, CNN One person died and six others were injured in a shooting early Sunday morning at an after-hours bar in Houston, according to a…
Continue Reading One killed, six injured in shooting at a Houston nightclub
It began with a fight inside the Visions nightclub on FM 1960 near Treaschwig Road early…
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