New York Jets assistant coach Greg Knapp has died following bicycle crash
By Jacob Lev, CNN New York Jets assistant coach Greg Knapp has died, five days after being involved in a bicycling crash, the Knapp family announced…
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Virginia Beach school board votes against making masks optional following heated hourslong meeting
By Elizabeth Stuart, Mallory Simon and Christina Maxouris, CNN The Virginia Beach school board voted against a motion which would make mask-wearing…
Continue Reading Jeff Bezos reveals what crew was talking about before liftoff
CNN’s Anderson Cooper talks with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his brother Mark about their trip into space aboard a Blue Origin spacecraft, and what…
Continue Reading FAA changes policy on who qualifies for commercial astronaut wings on same day as Blue Origin spaceflight
By Kristin Fisher and Ellie Kaufman, CNN Even though Jeff Bezos crossed into space on Tuesday, he still may not get his official astronaut wings from…
Continue Reading 3 indicted for attempted murder and assault of an Illinois police officer during traffic stop
By Josh Campbell, CNN A routine traffic stop in a Chicago suburb turned violent after a driver and two passengers allegedly assaulted the police…
Continue Reading He mowed his way across the country. Now Rodney Smith Jr. has an army of young volunteers cutting grass for those in need
Rodney Smith Jr. has made a name for himself over the last several years, traveling across the country and mowing lawns in all 50 states. He also…
Continue Reading He mowed his way across the country. Now Rodney Smith Jr. has an army of young volunteers cutting grass for those in need
Gabriel Kinder, CNN Anyone who has had a tough time convincing their kid to mow the lawn may want to enlist the help of Rodney Smith Jr. Over the…
Continue Reading Why Texas’s lone Black freshman Democrat refuses to give up on the fight for voting rights
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN For Texas State Rep. Jasmine Crockett, holding public office was not a goal she ever set. Neither was becoming a civil…
Continue Reading Georgia family mourns ‘most loving, joyous’ 5-year-old boy who died from Covid-19
By David Williams, CNN A family in Georgia is mourning after a 5-year-old boy — described as someone who had “nothing but pure…
Continue Reading ‘It’s not the critics that count.’ Chicago’s mayor remains optimistic after a turbulent two years
CNN’s Omar Jimenez sits down with Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to discuss her time in office and her plans for the…
Continue Reading ‘It’s not the critics that count.’ Chicago’s mayor remains optimistic after a turbulent two years
By Omar Jimenez, CNN Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has been criticized as “racist” — even as a Black woman — and she’s…
Continue Reading The intentional misgendering of transgender nursing home residents in California is no longer banned, court rules
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Staff at nursing homes in California are no longer prohibited from deliberately misgendering residents, a California district…
Continue Reading Atlanta students must wear masks when school starts, district says
By Elizabeth Stuart, Rachel Clarke and Theresa Waldrop, CNN Atlanta Public Schools, one of the nation’s first districts to begin its school…
Continue Reading Sleepaway camp in New York says 31 campers under age 12 tested positive for Covid-19
By Joe Sutton and Eric Levenson, CNN A co-ed sleepaway camp in New York said that 31 campers between 7 and 11 years old have tested positive for…
Continue Reading Universities have held onto sacred Indigenous remains and items for decades — and have been slow to give them back
By Neelam Bohra and Radhika Marya, CNN The Ponca tribe buried Chief Standing Bear more than a century ago in what is now Nebraska. But Standing…
Continue Reading A 14-year-old girl drowned at a Cincinnati-area amusement park, officials say
By Joe Sutton and Jason Hanna, CNN A 14-year-old girl from Ohio drowned this week at a Cincinnati-area amusement park, officials said. The drowning…
Continue Reading See what Liz Cheney had to say about McCarthy
Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) blasted House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) decision to pull all Republicans from the select committee investigating…
Continue Reading Passengers trapped inside submerged subway as China battles deadly floods
Several people in Zhengzhou, China have died after record-breaking rainfall flooded the city’s subway. Hundreds of thousands of people have been…
Continue Reading Western fires continue amid potential tropical mischief along SE Atlantic coast
Air quality across the Midwest will be impacted by the ongoing western wildfires, while the East Coast clears out from a recent cold front. We are…
Continue Reading ‘I was disappointed’: Dr. Wen reacts to Biden’s answer on Covid-19 vaccine
CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen fact-checks President Joe Biden’s answer on coronavirus vaccine efficacy during a CNN town hall with Don…
Continue Reading Watch cattle flee as California wildfire rages
Wildfires are blazing in 13 states across the the US, burning more than 1 million acres in western states, according to the National Interagency Fire…
Continue Reading Surfside victims will not be asked to donate their real estate for the public good, judge says
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN As the search winds down and the survivors of the Surfside condo building collapse begin to pick up the pieces of their…
Continue Reading Teenager charged after allegedly changing yearbook to include Hitler quote and Boston Marathon bomber reference
By Liam Reilly, CNN A Connecticut teenager has been charged with two counts of third-degree computer crimes after he allegedly changed two yearbook…
Continue Reading Nevada becomes latest Covid-19 hotspot, as hospitalizations rise and vaccination rates plateau
CNN’s Ed Lavandera visits a Las Vegas barbershop amidst rising cases of Covid-19 in Nevada. After several unvaccinated employees were infected,…
Continue Reading Nevada becomes latest Covid-19 hotspot, as hospitalizations rise and vaccination rates plateau
By Ed Lavandera and Ashley Killough, CNN At Robert Taylor’s Las Vegas barbershop, the buzzing sounds of clippers and friendly banter are a…
Continue Reading ‘Screaming in joy!’: Teen explains how he landed plane on bridge
A teenage pilot had to make an emergency landing on a New Jersey bridge after the aircraft experienced an engine…
Continue Reading Florence ‘SeeSee’ Rigney, said to be America’s oldest working nurse, retires at the age of 96
By Amanda Jackson, CNN For over seven decades, Florence “SeeSee” Rigney, a nurse in Washington, has been taking care of patients and…
Continue Reading Alabama councilman rejects requests to resign after using n-word in council meeting
By Jade Gordon, CNN An Alabama city councilmember has rejected requests to resign after he used the n-word earlier this week at a city council…
Continue Reading PG&E announces it will bury 10,000 miles of power lines to help reduce wildfire risk
By Sarah Moon and Christina Maxouris, CNN The nation’s largest utility, its equipment having played a role in sparking some of the deadliest…
Continue Reading Teen pilot makes emergency landing on New Jersey bridge
By Keely Aouga and Laura Ly, CNN A teenage pilot had to make an emergency landing on a New Jersey bridge Monday afternoon after the aircraft…
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