5 things to know for May 17: Ukraine, Abortion, Migrants, Pentagon leak, Health care
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Less than half of the adult population in the US gets a flu vaccine every year. If you’re among those who…
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5 things to know for May 17: Ukraine, Abortion, Migrants, Pentagon leak, Health care
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Less than half of the adult population in the US gets a flu vaccine every year. If you’re among those who…
Continue ReadingGun-loving Texas, where most households own a firearm, has become an epicenter of mass shootings
By Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Five of the 10 deadliest mass shootings in America over the past eight years have been in Texas, the latest…
Continue ReadingNYC bike path terrorist receives 8 consecutive life sentences after ‘unrepentant’ speech
By Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — The Islamic extremist who drove a rented truck into pedestrians and cyclists on a New York City bike path in…
Continue ReadingBlack people in the US had a higher risk of death in 2020 compared to their White counterparts, study finds
By Meron Moges-Gerbi (CNN) — Excess deaths among Black people jumped in 2020, reversing years of progress in reducing the gap in mortality…
Continue ReadingMigrants are staying on school grounds, in hotels or at police stations in several states – and some residents are furious
By Holly Yan, Artemis Moshtaghian, Mark Morales, Gloria Pazmino, Isabel Rosales and Jaide Timm-Garcia, CNN (CNN) — In New York City, hundreds…
Continue ReadingA mother and her fiancée were charged after a 7-year-old brought a gun to a Michigan elementary school
By Michelle Watson and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — Two adults have been charged after a 7-year-old brought a gun to a Grand Rapids, Michigan,…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico gunman who killed 3 fired more than 100 rounds and was found with note in pocket, police say
By Steve Almasy, Cheri Mossburg and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — The 18-year-old gunman who killed three elderly women out on morning drives in…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco security guard will not be charged in fatal shooting of suspected Walgreens shoplifter
CNN, KPIX, KGO By Veronica Miracle, Cheri Mossburg, Taylor Romine and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The security guard who shot and killed a…
Continue ReadingWashington governor signs new law keeping drug possession illegal
By Taylor Romine, Paradise Afshar and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed a drug possession bill into law…
Continue ReadingMissouri attorney general drops controversial emergency rule that would have banned gender-affirming care for children and many adults
By Andy Rose and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — A controversial emergency rule to ban gender-affirming care for minors and most adults in the…
Continue Reading98-year-old woman and her daughter among 3 victims killed by New Mexico student who fired randomly at cars and homes
By Steve Almasy and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — A 98-year-old woman and her 73-year-old daughter were among the three people killed by an…
Continue ReadingProstitution charges involving a minor against R. Kelly dropped in Minnesota
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Criminal charges in Minnesota against R&B singer R. Kelly were dropped Tuesday, prosecutors announced Tuesday.…
Continue ReadingInstagram influencer scammed over $2 million from older, lonely Americans, federal prosecutors say
By Faith Karimi and Sabrina Souza, CNN (CNN) — Mona Faiz Montrage portrays a lavish lifestyle of designer outfits, shopping trips and overseas…
Continue ReadingPeople of color and women are underrepresented on state supreme court benches, report finds
By Nicquel Terry Ellis (CNN) — State supreme court justices are disproportionately White and don’t reflect the diverse populations they…
Continue ReadingMissouri teacher no longer employed by school district after using the n-word in class
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A teacher in Missouri who was initially placed on administrative leave after a video circulating on social…
Continue ReadingA man spent 29 years in prison for a rape he didn’t commit. The survivor just helped free him
By Rebekah Riess and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — After spending 29 years in prison for the rape of his stepdaughter, a New Orleans man is…
Continue ReadingVideo shows motorists come under fire from New Mexico gunman and how police took down the shooter
CNN, KOAT By Sara Smart, Andy Rose, Jamiel Lynch and Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — Police in Farmington, New Mexico, on Thursday released chilling…
Continue Reading‘They’re still shooting’: Frantic audio from officers at the Texas mall massacre reveals chaos during the carnage
By Holly Yan, Tina Burnside, Caroll Alvarado, Chris Boyette, Justin Lear and LJ Spaet, CNN (CNN) — A breathless hunt for a killer amid famed…
Continue ReadingTexas mall shooter’s 8 weapons were legally obtained, authorities say, as motive remains unclear
By Holly Yan, Steve Almasy, Josh Campbell, Sara Smart and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Allen, Texas (CNN) — The weapons brought to the attack on random…
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