Passenger ferry carrying almost 600 people runs aground in Washington
KIRO, MATT KROM, CNN By Paradise Afshar, Rebekah Riess and Zoe Sottile, CNN All passengers have safely disembarked a passenger ferry that ran aground…
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I moved to the US from Kenya. I never fully realized I was Black until I had a son
By Faith Karimi, CNN I was cradling my newborn son one night in November 2016 when I suddenly began to sob. Something had dawned on me that filled me…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Document leaks, abortion drug, Trump’s attorney
CNN By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN Did you make paper airplanes as a kid? Remember all the folding and refolding in the hopes of creating…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Document leaks, abortion drug, Trump’s attorney
By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN Did you make paper airplanes as a kid? Remember all the folding and refolding in the hopes of creating…
Continue ReadingA Detroit grandmother is left to raise 12 children after daughter dies during childbirth
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Patricia Pouncey feels numb whenever she thinks about her daughter Nikita Washington’s tragic death last December.…
Continue Reading‘I witnessed people being murdered.’ How the Louisville bank shooting unfolded
By Ray Sanchez, CNN About half an hour before opening for business, employees at the Old National Bank branch near the Ohio River in downtown…
Continue Reading‘I witnessed people being murdered.’ How the Louisville bank shooting unfolded
CNN By Ray Sanchez, CNN About half an hour before opening for business, employees at the Old National Bank branch near the Ohio River in downtown…
Continue ReadingEvacuation orders lifted for residents impacted by Indiana recycling plant fire
By Nouran Salahieh and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN The evacuation order in place since Tuesday for residents near a recycling plant fire in Richmond,…
Continue Reading‘It buys us time’: Great Salt Lake still at high risk of disappearing after epic snow, scientists warn
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN It was only three months ago that nearly three dozen scientists and conservationists sounded the alarm that the Great Salt…
Continue ReadingA Florida woman spent her life savings on her daughter’s cancer treatment — then she won millions in the lottery
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Florida mother won $2 million in the lottery, just days after she finished paying off her daughter’s cancer treatment.…
Continue Reading‘An incredible conservation story’: Oregon Zoo welcomes birth of rare antelope once facing extinction
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The newest addition to the Oregon Zoo is adorable, and it’s helping boost the population of a once-endangered species. A…
Continue Reading2 people were killed and 4 others were wounded when shots were fired into a crowd at Chickasaw Park in Louisville, Kentucky, police say
By Nouran Salahieh and Rebekah Riess, CNN At least two people were killed and four others were wounded when shots were fired into a crowd gathered at…
Continue ReadingFirefighters extinguish plant fire that reignited in Brunswick, Georgia, and prompted evacuations
By Claire Colbert and Raja Razek, CNN A plant fire that prompted evacuations after reigniting Saturday afternoon in Brunswick, Georgia, has been…
Continue ReadingBear scare: North Carolina man in shock after encounter with an equally startled bear
By Jillian Sykes, CNN Bears are a common sight in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, but one got a little too close for comfort for a man…
Continue ReadingBear scare: North Carolina man in shock after encounter with an equally startled bear
CNN By Jillian Sykes, CNN Bears are a common sight in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, but one got a little too close for comfort for a…
Continue ReadingNew York man sentenced to life in prison for ordering murder-for-hire hit on his brother and mob-linked father
By Kia Fatahi, Samantha Beech and Claire Colbert, CNN A man convicted for ordering a murder-for-hire hit on his brother and Mafia-associated father…
Continue ReadingTrain derails and causes forest fire in Rockwood, Maine but officials say no hazardous materials involved
By Samantha Beech, Nicki Brown and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN The train cars that derailed near a village in central Maine Saturday and caused a large…
Continue ReadingAn Oregon man ‘gifted’ money to strangers by dropping $200,000 in cash out his car window
By Zoe Sottile, CNN An Oregon man was stopped by police Tuesday after he tried to “gift” strangers money by tossing hundred dollar bills…
Continue ReadingNew York attorney general opens investigation into police shooting of 78-year-old man outside his apartment
By Liam Reilly and Emma Tucker, CNN The New York attorney general has opened an investigation into the death of a 78-year-old man who was shot by…
Continue Reading600-plus inmates to be transferred as Fulton County, Georgia, jail deals with overcrowding and outbreak of bedbugs and vermin
By Melissa Alonso, CNN Fulton County, Georgia, Sheriff Patrick “Pat” Labat on Friday announced measures “to address an outbreak of…
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