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West Point will unveil a statue honoring a group of Black soldiers

September 5, 2021 3:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Leah Asmelash, CNN After years of fundraising, the US Military Academy at West Point will finally unveil a new monument dedicated to the Buffalo…

Like Washington and Jefferson, he championed liberty. Unlike the founders, he freed his slaves

September 5, 2021 2:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN It was 230 years ago Sunday that Robert Carter III, the patriarch of one of the wealthiest families in Virginia, quietly…

Measuring Ida’s losses: From human lives to historic sites, a path of broken hearts

September 6, 2021 11:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Killough and Ed Lavandera, CNN Dennis Duplessis despised the nearly 100-foot oak tree that loomed over his house in Gonzales, Louisiana.…

Measuring Ida’s losses: From human lives to historic sites, a path of broken hearts

September 5, 2021 3:44 AM CNN

CNN’s Arlette Saenz…

Colorado nurse transforms Covid vaccine vials into a work of art to show appreciation for health care workers

September 5, 2021 8:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN A public health nurse in Colorado took empty Covid-19 vaccine vials and made them into beautiful art, paying tribute to her…

South Carolina man wins $200,000 lottery with numbers he saw on a TV show

September 4, 2021 11:03 PM CNN Newsource

By Kaanita Iyer, CNN Watching TV paid off for a South Carolina man who chose five lucky numbers to win a $200,000 lottery prize, beating the more…

Witnesses say R. Kelly directed them to write false and damaging letters

September 4, 2021 3:57 PM CNN Newsource

By Sonia Moghe, CNN People who were once in R. Kelly’s orbit — including former romantic partners and employees — testified during…

Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz cannot be called an ‘animal’ or any other derogatory names during trial, judge rules

September 4, 2021 3:52 PM CNN Newsource

By Dakin Andone, Jaide Timm-Garcia and Raja Razek, CNN Prosecutors and witnesses in the future trial of Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz will not…

Former NFL player Tunch Ilkin dies at 63

September 4, 2021 3:06 PM CNN Newsource

By Shawn Nottingham and Christina Maxouris, CNN Former Pittsburgh Steelers lineman Tunch Ilkin has died, according to a statement from Steelers…

Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin to miss game after breakthrough Covid-19 diagnosis

September 4, 2021 10:24 AM CNN Newsource

By David Williams and Wayne Sterling, CNN Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin won’t be on the field for his team’s season opener on…

Three people, including a student, were shot on Towson University campus

September 4, 2021 5:27 PM CNN Newsource

By Alta Spells, CNN Three people, including a student, were shot on the campus of Towson University in Maryland early Saturday, according to the…

13 injured, including 4-year-old, in at least 9 Chicago shootings overnight

September 4, 2021 9:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Alta Spells and Theresa Waldrop, CNN At least 13 people were injured in nine shootings overnight in Chicago, according to police. A 4-year-old boy…

Survivors of California’s deadliest wildfire are now helping other survivors pick up the pieces

September 4, 2021 4:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Christina Maxouris, CNN In November 2018, Elizabeth Jernberg was preparing to make her lifelong dream a reality: She was gearing up for the grand…

White supremacy, with a tan

September 4, 2021 2:00 AM CNN Newsource

By John Blake, CNN Cutting taxes for the rich helps the poor. There is no such thing as a Republican or a Democratic judge. Climate change is a hoax.…

Louisiana officials confirm 7 deaths of nursing home residents who were evacuated to hurricane shelter

September 4, 2021 6:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Rebekah Riess, Keith Allen and Dave Alsup, CNN Louisiana health officials said Saturday they had confirmed seven deaths of nursing home residents…

Jacqueline Jackson, the wife of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, is home after hospitalization for Covid-19

September 3, 2021 11:50 PM CNN Newsource

By Andy Rose, CNN Jacqueline Jackson, the wife of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, was released from a Chicago hospital Friday as she recovers…

New York City was never built to withstand a deluge like the one Ida delivered. It showed.

September 5, 2021 5:46 AM CNN

Rescuers evacuated people stranded in New York City’s subway system after Hurricane Ida brought heavy rain and flash floods across the northeastern…

New York City’s illegally converted apartments proved deadly in Ida’s path

September 4, 2021 4:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Mark Morales and Christina Maxouris, CNN Most of the homes where residents were found dead in New York City after the remnants of Ida battered the…

Oscar De La Hoya hospitalized with Covid-19 days before his return to the boxing ring

September 3, 2021 10:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Kevin Dotson and Steve Almasy, CNN Hall of Fame boxer Oscar De La Hoya has been hospitalized with Covid-19, according to social media posts from…

‘Heroic’ bus driver says she was so focused on getting passengers out of floodwater, she didn’t notice they were standing on seats

September 6, 2021 7:45 PM CNN

CNN’s Kate Bolduan speaks with New York City bus driver Rosa Almonte about getting her passengers away from harm during catastrophic flooding from…

‘Heroic’ bus driver says she was so focused on getting passengers out of floodwater, she didn’t notice they were standing on seats

September 6, 2021 7:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Jason Hanna, CNN Rosa Almonte says she had no choice but to try to drive out of the flash flooding that suddenly surrounded her New York City…

Three-time Super Bowl champion David Patten dies in motorcycle crash at age 47

September 3, 2021 4:32 PM CNN Newsource

By Kevin Dotson, CNN David Patten, who helped the New England Patriots clinch three Super Bowls between 2001 and 2004, died Thursday, according to a…

Man in critical condition after shark attack in Gulf of Mexico

September 3, 2021 2:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Paul P. Murphy, CNN A man was in critical condition after a shark attacked him, partially severing his leg, when he fell overboard while…

Texas teacher trying to decide about Covid vaccine dies three days after testing positive

September 3, 2021 12:37 PM CNN Newsource

By David Williams, CNN One of two teachers at a Texas junior high school who died last week of Covid-19 was nervous about returning to school because…