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Year: 2024

Even after unanimous Senate approval, a bill addressing dire judge shortage faces uphill climb in the House

By Tierney Sneed, CNN Washington (CNN) — Across the country, federal courts are buckling under an ever-increasing caseload in the absence of long-awaited congressional action that would add judges to match a significant growth in litigation over the last several decades. It’s been 34 years since lawmakers last passed a comprehensive bill increasing the number

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Reentering the pool caused ‘flashbacks’ to shark attack in which she lost her leg. Now this swimmer has two Paralympic medals

By Don Riddell and Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — When American swimmer Ali Truwit first got back into the water after losing her leg in a shark attack, the sound of water rippling around the pool “triggered flashbacks” to that day. “It was really, really hard,” she told CNN’s Don Riddell. “At that point physically,

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Interrupciones masivas en trenes dejan a cientos de personas varadas en Alemania

Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Este sábado, las autoridades alemanas intentaron restablecer el tráfico tras un problema técnico, pero desde entonces se ha reanudado parte del tráfico. Los servicios de trenes en el centro de Alemania se han visto “enormemente afectados” debido a un fallo técnico, dijo la compañía ferroviaria alemana Deutsche Bahn. En el área

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Suspect in I-75 shooting eludes capture for a second night in rural Kentucky as officials warn the community to stay vigilant

By Paradise Afshar, Raja Razek, Lauren Mascarenhas, Chris Boyette and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — The man suspected of injuring five people when he opened fire on Interstate 75 over the weekend has eluded capture for a second night, prompting many area schools to close Monday as law enforcement are warning the rural Kentucky community

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Residents flee as California and Nevada wildfires get dangerously close and forecasters warn of record heat

By Paradise Afshar and Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — Raging wildfires in California and Nevada have led to mandatory evacuations of thousands of homes, as forecasters warn of record heat in the West for the next few days. There are 14 active wildfires currently burning across California – with one so intense, it’s created its

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