At least 8 children were shot, one fatally, over the weekend in Chicago
By Carma Hassan, Alta Spells, Theresa Waldrop and Shawn Nottingham, CNN At least eight children have been shot, one fatally, so far over the Labor…
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Detroit-area Ford plant leaks 1,400 gallons of gasoline into city sewers
By Sahar Akbarzai, Theresa Waldrop and Steve Almasy, CNN A leak at a Ford Motor Company assembly plant in Flat Rock, Michigan, resulted in 1,400…
Continue ReadingA shooting at a party in Warner Robins, Georgia, left 1 dead and 4 hurt, police say
By Gregory Lemos, CNN One person is dead and four people were injured in a shooting Saturday night in Warner Robins, Georgia, police said. Officers…
Continue Reading5 things to know for September 6: Covid-19, Afghanistan, Ida, gun violence, Ethiopia
CNN, KOLO, KMIR, KNXV, KPRC, NEWS 12 NEW JERSEY LLC By Dominic Rech, CNN It’s Labor Day! If you have the day off, you might be curious about…
Continue ReadingFormer Marine wearing body armor fatally shoots 4 people, including baby in mother’s arms, Florida sheriff says
By Gregory Lemos and Eric Levenson, CNN A former Marine outfitted in body armor fatally shot four people, including a baby, mother and grandmother,…
Continue ReadingCaldor Fire near Lake Tahoe now under better control, Cal Fire says
By Alta Spells, CNN The Caldor Fire, which has threatened the popular tourist spot of Lake Tahoe, came under better control this weekend, and some…
Continue ReadingTom Brady had Covid-19 in February after Super Bowl boat parade, Tampa Bay Times reports
By Eric Levenson, CNN Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady had Covid-19 in February shortly after the Super Bowl championship boat parade and…
Continue ReadingNew York City was never built to withstand a deluge like the one Ida delivered. It showed.
By Rachel Ramirez and Drew Kann, CNN When Superstorm Sandy wreaked havoc on parts of the Northeast in 2012, it exposed the dire need to strengthen…
Continue ReadingCustoms officers seize counterfeit jewelry that if genuine would have been worth $5.2 million
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently seized two shipments of counterfeit jewelry that would have been worth more than…
Continue ReadingWest Point will unveil a statue honoring a group of Black soldiers
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…
Continue ReadingLike Washington and Jefferson, he championed liberty. Unlike the founders, he freed his slaves
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…
Continue ReadingMeasuring Ida’s losses: From human lives to historic sites, a path of broken hearts
By Ashley Killough and Ed Lavandera, CNN Dennis Duplessis despised the nearly 100-foot oak tree that loomed over his house in Gonzales, Louisiana.…
Continue ReadingMeasuring Ida’s losses: From human lives to historic sites, a path of broken hearts
CNN By Ashley Killough and Ed Lavandera, CNN Dennis Duplessis despised the nearly 100-foot oak tree that loomed over his house in Gonzales,…
Continue ReadingColorado nurse transforms Covid vaccine vials into a work of art to show appreciation for health care workers
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…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina man wins $200,000 lottery with numbers he saw on a TV show
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…
Continue ReadingWitnesses say R. Kelly directed them to write false and damaging letters
By Sonia Moghe, CNN People who were once in R. Kelly’s orbit — including former romantic partners and employees — testified during…
Continue ReadingParkland shooter Nikolas Cruz cannot be called an ‘animal’ or any other derogatory names during trial, judge rules
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…
Continue ReadingFormer NFL player Tunch Ilkin dies at 63
By Shawn Nottingham and Christina Maxouris, CNN Former Pittsburgh Steelers lineman Tunch Ilkin has died, according to a statement from Steelers…
Continue ReadingOle Miss football coach Lane Kiffin to miss game after breakthrough Covid-19 diagnosis
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…
Continue ReadingThree people, including a student, were shot on Towson University campus
By Alta Spells, CNN Three people, including a student, were shot on the campus of Towson University in Maryland early Saturday, according to the…
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