Alex Murdaugh sentenced in federal court to 40 years in prison for financial crimes
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‘I consider myself very lucky’: This man was one of the last to make it off the Baltimore bridge before its collapse
By Omar Jimenez, CNN (CNN) — It was just past 1 a.m. on March 26 and Larry DeSantis was headed to his second job at Herman’s Bakery in the…
Continue ReadingFormer Detroit Lions cornerback Cameron Sutton in custody following domestic battery allegations
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — Former NFL cornerback Cameron Sutton has turned himself in to Florida authorities nearly one month after a warrant…
Continue ReadingEaster brunch shooting leaves 1 dead and 5 others wounded in Nashville, police say
By Melissa Alonso and Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — One person was killed and at least five others were wounded in a shooting at a Nashville…
Continue ReadingResearchers found an 1886 Lake Michigan shipwreck – with the help of historic news accounts
By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — The remains of a ship that sank over 100 years ago has been discovered off the shores of western Michigan –…
Continue ReadingCrews work to open temporary channel near Baltimore bridge collapse for essential vessels
By Dalia Faheid, Sara Smart, Chris Boyette, Gloria Pazmino and Nicole Grether, CNN (CNN) — Crews are working to remove the first portion of…
Continue ReadingAt least 7 children, aged 12 to 17, were wounded in a shooting in downtown Indianapolis, police say
By Sara Smart and Sarah Dewberry, CNN (CNN) — At least seven children between the ages of 12 and 17 were wounded in a shooting Saturday night…
Continue ReadingMajor US bridges could be vulnerable to ship collisions, including one just downstream from Key Bridge
CNN By Casey Tolan, Isabelle Chapman, Curt Devine and Yahya Abou-Ghazala, CNN (CNN) — Before its disastrous collapse last week, the Francis…
Continue ReadingJudge overturns murder convictions of ‘Chester Trio’ after more than two decades in prison
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Citing new DNA evidence, a Pennsylvania judge on Thursday overturned the murder convictions of three men known as…
Continue ReadingDNA testing links Georgia brothers to unsolved rape cases from the 1980s
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — DNA evidence has linked two brothers to multiple unsolved rape cases around metro Atlanta in the 1980s, the…
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 1: Gaza, Bridge collapse, Severe weather, Weekend violence, Ukraine aid
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Be forewarned: Today is April Fools’ Day, so keep your eyes peeled for possible hoaxes and pranks. While…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Pope at Easter Mass, bridge recovery, AT&T data leak, no Ukrainian election, Indianapolis shooting
By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — The Easter Bunny’s wallet is a lot lighter this morning. Retail chocolate prices rose nearly…
Continue ReadingFlowers and futures bloom in Chicago as sustainability-focused nonprofit helps keep youth away from guns and gangs
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — For Southside Blooms owners Quilen and Hannah Blackwell, who run the Chicago floral nonprofit staffed by…
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80 years later, DNA analysis helps identify remains of 19-year-old Virginia sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack
By Zenebou Sylla, CNN (CNN) — Officials using DNA analysis have identified the remains of a 19-year-old Virginian sailor killed in a World War…
Continue ReadingTexas appeals court blocks state from investigating families seeking gender-affirming care for trans youth
By Emma Tucker and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A Texas appeals court upheld two injunctions in a pair of legal cases Friday, in an order…
Continue ReadingHere’s how crews will remove up to 4,000 tons of debris to help find victims of the Baltimore bridge collapse
CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe, Holly Yan and Aditi Sangal, CNN (CNN) — The largest crane on the East Coast will soon try to lift the treacherous,…
Continue ReadingReopening the Port of Baltimore could take weeks as colossal wreckage cleanup gets underway, officials say
By Dalia Faheid, Aditi Sangal, Michelle Watson, Ashley R. Williams and Sarah Dewberry, CNN (CNN) — It could take weeks for the Port of…
Continue ReadingSisters sue a luxury townhome community’s HOA in effort to save a historic Black cemetery
By Rafael Romo and Jaide Timm-Garcia, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — Audrey Collins looks longingly up the hill towards her grandmother’s grave. The…
Continue ReadingThis US state is not covered by the NATO treaty. Some experts say that needs to change
By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — Sweden became the newest member of NATO earlier this month, joining 31 nations in the security alliance, including…
Continue Reading7 taken to New York hospital for observation after ‘severe turbulence’ on United flight, official says
By Samantha Beech and Sharif Paget, CNN (CNN) — Seven people were taken to a New York hospital for observation after experiencing severe…
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