Grand jury declines to indict Akron police officers in killing of Jayland Walker
By Eric Levenson, Dakin Andone, Polo Sandoval, Theresa Waldrop and Laura Ly, CNN A special grand jury in Ohio declined to indict the Akron police…
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The oil and gas industry is emitting way more of this potent, planet-warming gas than the EPA has estimated, study shows
By Ella Nilsen, CNN Planet-warming methane pollution from the US oil and gas industry was 70% higher than the Environmental Protection Agency’s…
Continue ReadingAll 4 young victims killed at an Alabama Sweet 16 party are identified as investigators scramble to find the assailant
By Holly Yan, Isabel Rosales, Chris Boyette and Caroll Alvarado, CNN Two days after a killer gunned down revelers celebrating a Sweet 16 party,…
Continue ReadingHe was free for 2 years. Now Crosley Green is back in prison for a crime he says he didn’t commit
By Carlos Suarez, Zoe Sottile and Denise Royal, CNN A Florida man who served three decades behind bars for a murder he says he didn’t commit…
Continue ReadingHe was free for 2 years. Now Crosley Green is back in prison for a crime he says he didn’t commit
CNN, WESH By Carlos Suarez, Zoe Sottile and Denise Royal, CNN A Florida man who served three decades behind bars for a murder he says he didn’t…
Continue ReadingWhite homeowner accused of shooting Black teen who went to the wrong house in Kansas City will face 2 felony charges, officials announce
CNN, KSHB, KMBC By Cheri Mossburg, Taylor Romine and Steve Almasy, CNN A White 84-year-old homeowner who allegedly shot and wounded Ralph Yarl, a…
Continue ReadingWhite homeowner accused of shooting Black teen who went to the wrong house in Kansas City will face 2 felony charges, officials announce
CNN, KSHB By Cheri Mossburg, Taylor Romine and Steve Almasy, CNN A White 84-year-old homeowner who allegedly shot and wounded Ralph Yarl, a Black…
Continue ReadingA pair of best friends, a gifted athlete and a college hopeful are among the victims of the Alabama Sweet 16 birthday party shooting
By Alisha Ebrahimji, Elizabeth Wolfe and Isabel Rosales, CNN As a room full of Sweet 16 attendees in Dadeville, Alabama, moved to the sounds of a DJ…
Continue ReadingA pair of best friends, a gifted athlete and a college hopeful are among the victims of the Alabama Sweet 16 birthday party shooting
CNN, WTVM, WSFA, WAKA, WANF By Alisha Ebrahimji, Elizabeth Wolfe and Isabel Rosales, CNN As a room full of Sweet 16 attendees in Dadeville, Alabama,…
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 17: Dominion trial, mass shooting, Starship, SCOTUS, Sudan
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Whenever you fill out a survey, chances are you’re asked two questions about your race and ethnicity: Whether you are…
Continue ReadingTennessee Air National Guardsman applied to be a hitman online, the FBI says. It was a spoof website and now he’s facing charges
By Rashard Rose A Tennessee Air National Guardsman is facing charges after applying to be a hitman on a spoof “rent-a-hitman” website,…
Continue ReadingWhite homeowner accused of shooting Black teen who went to the wrong house in Kansas City will face 2 felony charges, officials announce
By Cheri Mossburg, Taylor Romine and Steve Almasy, CNN A White 84-year-old homeowner who allegedly shot and wounded Ralph Yarl, a Black teen, after…
Continue ReadingFamily of victim and survivors of Indianapolis FedEx mass shooting file lawsuit against gun magazine manufacturer and distributors
By Gili Remen and Emma Tucker, CNN The family of a victim and several survivors of a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis filed a…
Continue ReadingSubstitute teacher fired after she ‘encouraged students to fight each other,’ Texas school district says
By Raja Razek, CNN A substitute teacher in north Texas was fired after she “encouraged students to fight each other during class,” the…
Continue ReadingPassenger ferry carrying almost 600 people runs aground in Washington
By Paradise Afshar, Rebekah Riess and Zoe Sottile, CNN All passengers have safely disembarked a passenger ferry that ran aground on Saturday in Rich…
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 17: Dominion trial, mass shooting, Starship, SCOTUS, Sudan
CNN, WTVM, WSFA By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Whenever you fill out a survey, chances are you’re asked two questions about your race and ethnicity:…
Continue ReadingA beloved high school athlete was among 4 people killed and 28 injured at a Sweet 16 birthday party in Alabama
By Isabel Rosales, Holly Yan, Chris Boyette and Emma Tucker, CNN A Sweet 16 party turned into a scene of carnage when four people were killed and at…
Continue ReadingA Detroit grandmother is left to raise 12 children after daughter dies during childbirth
CNN By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Patricia Pouncey feels numb whenever she thinks about her daughter Nikita Washington’s tragic death last…
Continue ReadingPassenger 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…
Continue ReadingI 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…
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