Grand jury recommends how to avert another disaster like the Surfside condo collapse
By Amanda Watts, CNN In a new report, a Miami-Dade grand jury overseeing the Surfside condo collapse offered a litany of recommendations to help…
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School district will pay more than $26 million to Parkland shooting victims and families
By Amy Simonson and Tina Burnside, CNN The Broward County public school district will pay more than $26 million to the shooting victims and the…
Continue ReadingAn arrest has been made after swastikas were spray-painted on the Charging Bull statue near Wall Street and at New York City Hall
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN A man identified as homeless has been arrested after swastikas were spray-painted this week on a pillar at New York City…
Continue ReadingKim Potter was not justified in using deadly force against Daunte Wright, expert testifies
By Carma Hassan and Ray Sanchez, CNN A policing expert testified Wednesday that Kim Potter was not justified in using deadly force when the former…
Continue ReadingDerek Chauvin pleads guilty in federal court to violating George Floyd’s civil rights
CNN, MINNEAPOLIS PD, CEDRIC HOHNSTADT, HENNEPIN COUNTY SHERIFF By Josh Campbell, Eric Levenson and Stella Chan, CNN Months after he was convicted of…
Continue ReadingNYPD top cop pick highlights the slow rise of female police chiefs nationwide
By Emma Tucker, CNN For the first time in the New York Police Department’s 176-year history, a woman will become police commissioner of the…
Continue ReadingChicago council OKs $2.9 million settlement for woman police found naked when they broke open door of wrong home
By Michelle Watson and Melissa Alonso, CNN The Chicago City Council unanimously approved a $2.9 million settlement Wednesday for Anjanette Young, who…
Continue ReadingPrinceton, other colleges shifting classes and holding finals online due to Covid-19 increase
By Paul P. Murphy, Nora Neus and Elizabeth Stuart, CNN A significant rise in Covid-19 cases and concerns over the fast-spreading Omicron variant is…
Continue ReadingMan exonerated in the killing of Malcolm X sues New York state for $20 million
By Sonia Moghe, CNN A man who was wrongfully convicted of the murder of Malcolm X and exonerated last month is suing New York state for $20 million…
Continue ReadingCharlie Munger Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Charles “Charlie” Munger, business partner of Warren Buffett. Personal Birth date:…
Continue Readingbell hooks, famed feminist writer, dies at age 69
By Leah Asmelash, CNN bell hooks — the beloved poet, author, feminist and professor — has died, announced Berea College, the university…
Continue ReadingA couple that lost a relative and their home in Kentucky’s tornadoes counts themselves lucky. But they wonder what’s next
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Photographs by Bryan Anselm/Redux for CNN When they heard the sound of a train coming, Philip and Patricia Bruce started to run.…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Dec. 17: SCOTUS, Coronavirus, Kentucky, Afghanistan, Facebook
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Economic disaster averted: Yesterday, President Joe Biden signed the debt limit increase passed by Congress earlier this…
Continue ReadingHuman remains found 40 years ago identified as member of The O’Jays R&B band
CNN, HLN, WEWS By Amanda Jackson, CNN Partial human remains found in a garbage bag nearly 40 years ago have been identified as belonging to Frank…
Continue ReadingNYPD top cop pick highlights the slow rise of female police chiefs nationwide
CNN, WABC By Emma Tucker, CNN For the first time in the New York Police Department’s 176-year history, a woman will become police commissioner…
Continue ReadingO.J. Simpson Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of former NFL star O.J. Simpson. Personal Birth date: July 9, 1947 Birth place: San Francisco,…
Continue ReadingRichard Reid Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Richard Reid, also known as the “shoe bomber” because of his attempt to…
Continue ReadingDerek Chauvin pleads guilty in federal court to violating George Floyd’s civil rights
By Josh Campbell, Eric Levenson and Stella Chan, CNN Months after he was convicted of murder, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pleaded…
Continue Reading5 things to know for December 15: Capitol riot, debt limit, Covid, Trump taxes, Haiti
CNN By Andrew Torgan, CNN Get ready for the Christmas crush! New projections say holiday travel is about to roar back with a vengeance. Here’s…
Continue Reading5 things to know for December 15: Capitol riot, debt limit, Covid, Trump taxes, Haiti
CNN By Andrew Torgan, CNN Get ready for the Christmas crush! New projections say holiday travel is about to roar back with a vengeance. Here’s…
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