5 things to know for January 21: 2020 Election, Ukraine, Covid-19, SCOTUS, Belarus
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Millions of store and restaurant workers in America who catch Covid-19 are increasingly showing up to work while infected…
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Kyle Rittenhouse wants the gun he used in the Kenosha shootings back so he can destroy it, court document shows
By Aya Elamroussi and Joe Sutton, CNN Kyle Rittenhouse, who was acquitted of killing of two people and shooting another in 2020 during unrest in…
Continue Reading3 Pennsylvania officers fired after being charged in the fatal shooting of 8-year-old Fanta Bility
By Brian Vitagliano, CNN Three police officers from Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania, were fired Thursday, two days after being charged in connection with…
Continue ReadingOldest person in the US has died at age 115
By Mallika Kallingal and Joe Sutton, CNN Thelma Sutcliffe, who was the oldest person in the US, died on Monday at age 115, according to a family…
Continue ReadingA backpack with baby gear led police to a devastating discovery
By Catherine E. Shoichet, Mallika Kallingal, and Kiely Westhoff, CNN A backpack containing baby gear uncovered during a human smuggling investigation…
Continue ReadingAlec Baldwin sued by family of fallen Marine for $25 million for defamation and other allegations
By Michelle Watson, CNN Actor Alec Baldwin is being sued for defamation and negligence by the family of a fallen Marine after comments he made about…
Continue ReadingMan confesses to 2 unsolved murders in Virginia and Maryland
By Amir Vera, Raja Razek and Paradise Afshar, CNN Two cold case murders in Maryland and Virginia that took place about 15 years apart have been…
Continue ReadingTheodore Roosevelt statue removed from NYC museum after sparking controversy
By Sara Smart, CNN A statue of US President Theodore Roosevelt that sat in front of a New York museum for nearly 80 years was removed this week after…
Continue ReadingMichelle Go’s death hasn’t been labeled a hate crime but it adds to the fear that Asian Americans feel
By Nicole Chavez, CNN A rush of emotion ran through Chong Bretillon’s body as she biked into Times Square, where massive billboards displayed…
Continue ReadingMichigan superintendent calls claims in lawsuit over high school shooting ‘irresponsible and false’
By Jason Hanna and Taylor Romine, CNN The superintendent of the district where four students were shot dead at a Michigan high school posted an open…
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CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and environmentalist Carole King. Personal Birth date: February…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the National Hockey League (NHL) All-Star Game. February 5, 2022 – The NHL All-Star Game takes…
Continue ReadingStates with weaker gun laws have higher rates of firearm related homicides and suicides, study finds
CNN By Emma Tucker and Priya Krishnakumar, CNN A new study published Thursday by a leading non-profit organization that focuses on gun violence…
Continue ReadingGovernors express concern over handling of case of missing 7-year-old girl and call for further review
By Aya Elamroussi, Mirna Alsharif and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN The governors of New Hampshire and Massachusetts are pressing for reviews of how…
Continue ReadingStates with weaker gun laws have higher rates of firearm related homicides and suicides, study finds
CNN, KPIX, WABC, KCBS, KCAL, KEZI By Emma Tucker and Priya Krishnakumar, CNN A new study published Thursday by a leading non-profit organization that…
Continue ReadingStates with weaker gun laws have higher rates of firearm related homicides and suicides, study finds
By Emma Tucker and Priya Krishnakumar, CNN A new study published Thursday by a leading non-profit organization that focuses on gun violence…
Continue ReadingGhislaine Maxwell’s attorney asks for new trial after juror gave post-trial interviews about his sexual abuse
By Laura Ly, CNN An attorney for Ghislaine Maxwell has filed a motion requesting a new trial, according to a letter to US District Judge Alison…
Continue ReadingFlorida bill to shield people from feeling ‘discomfort’ over historic actions by their race, nationality or gender approved by Senate committee
CNN, WESH By Amy Simonson, CNN A bill backed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis that would prohibit Florida’s public schools and private…
Continue ReadingMinnesota AG sues Covid-19 testing providers for allegedly faking or failing to deliver results
By Chris Boyette, CNN Minnesota’s attorney general is suing a company and its associated clinical lab, claiming they failed to deliver Covid-19…
Continue ReadingAn Alaska doctor was sentenced to nearly 3 years of prison for illegally prescribing opioids that caused the overdose deaths of five people
By Aya Elamroussi and Michelle Watson, CNN An Alaska doctor was sentenced to nearly three years in prison after five of his patients overdosed and…
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