8-year-old Colorado boy is over halfway to becoming youngest to climb towering El Capitan
By Chris Boyette and Emma Tucker, CNN The Colorado 8-year-old who set out this week to become the youngest person to climb El Capitan in…
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Robert Solis, who killed trailblazing Texas sheriff’s deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal, is sentenced to death
By Amanda Watts and Holly Yan, CNN The man who gunned down the Houston area’s beloved first Sikh sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to…
Continue ReadingAs families and a major newspaper demand he resign, top Texas law enforcement chief says his agency ‘did not fail’ Uvalde in school massacre
CNN By Dakin Andone, Shimon Prokupecz and Matthew J. Friedman, CNN In the face of calls for his resignation by victims’ relatives and a major…
Continue ReadingNew York City’s first female fire commissioner: It ‘only matters if I am not the last’
By Kiely Westhoff, CNN Laura Kavanagh, who became the first female commissioner of the Fire Department of New York Thursday, hopes her appointment…
Continue ReadingMiami Beach adopts ordinance banning hair discrimination
By Melissa Alonso, CNN The Miami Beach City Commission on Wednesday voted unanimously to prohibit discriminatory practices “based on the…
Continue ReadingMassachusetts man sentenced to life in prison in 2016 killing of Google employee Vanessa Marcotte
By Laura Ly and Eric Levenson, CNN A Massachusetts man was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the murder of Vanessa Marcotte, a…
Continue ReadingMore than 300,000 fentanyl pills seized in federal bust connected to 3 major drug trafficking groups
By Amanda Musa, CNN A total of 17 people with cartel connections are facing federal charges following the seizure of hundreds of thousands of…
Continue ReadingIn 5 years of #MeToo, here’s what’s changed — and what hasn’t
By Leah Asmelash, CNN Five years ago, a single hashtag sent waves across the world: #MeToo. News of sexual harassment and assault allegations against…
Continue ReadingRichmond can remove its last remaining Confederate statue, judge rules
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Tuesday court ruling has cleared the way for Richmond, Virginia, to remove its last-standing Confederate statue. The statue,…
Continue ReadingArkansas biker engulfed in flames after being tased during chase with state police
CNN By Melissa Alonso and Amy Simonson, CNN An Arkansas man is in the hospital — but expected to recover — after he was engulfed by a…
Continue ReadingAs families and a major newspaper demand he resign, top Texas law enforcement chief says his agency ‘did not fail’ Uvalde in school massacre
By Dakin Andone, Shimon Prokupecz and Matthew J. Friedman, CNN In the face of calls for his resignation by victims’ relatives and a major…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Oct. 27: Weapons test, Trump, Iran, Lake Mead, Self-driving cars
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If you’re planning on hitting the streets this Halloween weekend, check your local forecast to make sure the weather…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Oct. 27: Weapons test, Trump, Iran, Lake Mead, Self-driving cars
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If you’re planning on hitting the streets this Halloween weekend, check your local forecast to make sure the…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Oct. 27: Weapons test, Trump, Iran, Lake Mead, Self-driving cars
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If you’re planning on hitting the streets this Halloween weekend, check your local forecast to make sure the…
Continue ReadingTree of Life survivors working to root out antisemitism 4 years after deadliest assault on Jewish people in the US
By Justin Gamble and Dalila-Johari Paul, CNN Four years after a synagogue attack that forever changed her life, Andrea Wedner hopes to inspire the…
Continue ReadingRifle used in the St. Louis school shooting had been taken from the gunman about a week before the attack, police say
By Nouran Salahieh and Rebekah Riess, CNN The AR-15-style rifle used in the deadly St. Louis school shooting had been taken from the shooter’s…
Continue Reading7 injured at a Missouri theme park after a train ride derails
By Andy Rose and Amanda Jackson, CNN Several people were injured Wednesday at an amusement park in Branson, Missouri, after sections of a train ride…
Continue ReadingTulsa police sergeant is placed on restrictive duty after making insulting comments about protesters
KJRH, AUDIO FROM ANONYMOUS SOURCE, CNN By Andy Rose, CNN A Tulsa, Oklahoma, police supervisor was placed on administrative duty Thursday after an…
Continue ReadingTulsa police sergeant is placed on restrictive duty after making insulting comments about protesters
By Andy Rose, CNN A Tulsa, Oklahoma, police supervisor was placed on administrative duty Thursday after an audio recording revealed the sergeant…
Continue ReadingDepartment of Justice won’t pursue charges against 2 former South Carolina deputies in the death of Jamal Sutherland
By Amy Simonson and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN The Department of Justice will not pursue federal criminal civil rights charges against two former…
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