Cleveland Indians changing name to Cleveland Guardians
By Jason Hanna, Homero De la Fuente and Kevin Dotson, CNN The Cleveland Indians are changing their name next season to the Cleveland Guardians, the…
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Unvaccinated nursing instructor in Missouri is hospitalized with Covid-19 and urging everyone to get the vaccine
A handful of states have been driving the bulk of the nationwide surge of Covid-19 cases and many of those cases are unvaccinated people. CNN’s…
Continue ReadingTennessee to remove bust of Ku Klux Klan leader Nathan Bedford Forrest from state Capitol
By Aya Elamroussi and Rebekah Riess, CNN Tennessee officials voted Thursday to remove the bust of a Ku Klux Klan and Confederate leader Nathan…
Continue ReadingMother holds vaccination drive at memorial for her 46-year-old son who died of Covid-19
By Rebekah Riess, CNN After a Louisiana man who declined to be vaccinated died of Covid-19, his mother organized a vaccine drive at his memorial to…
Continue ReadingThe surreal lives of Arkansas nurses fighting Covid-19 inside the hospital and denial on the outside
Sunny, a nurse in Arkansas, shares the hate and struggle she has experienced throughout the coronavirus pandemic. CNN’s Elle Reeve has more on the…
Continue ReadingThieves in California are stealing scarce water amid extreme drought, ‘devastating’ some communities
By Brisa Colon, CNN As an extreme drought grips California, making water increasingly scarce, thieves are making off with billions of gallons of the…
Continue ReadingNew 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…
Continue ReadingVirginia 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 ReadingFAA changes policy on who qualifies for commercial astronaut wings on same day as Blue Origin spaceflight
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…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at abortion in the United States. Facts January 22, 1973 – Roe v. Wade – The US Supreme Court,…
Continue ReadingRoe v. Wade Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the US Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade. Case 1971 – The case is filed by Norma McCorvey, known in…
Continue Reading3 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 ReadingHe 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 ReadingHe 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 ReadingWhy 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 ReadingGeorgia 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 ReadingThe 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 ReadingAtlanta 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…
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