This plant was thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered in a crater on Hawaii
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A rare plant thought to be extinct in the wild has been discovered in a crater on Hawaii. The tiny population of Delissea…
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2 Black comedians file lawsuit over police jet bridge stops at Atlanta airport
By Virginia Langmaid, CNN Police officers stopped Eric André as he boarded a flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles in April 2021 and, a few months…
Continue ReadingBuses brought the border to New York City. Soon emergency tents will house hundreds of migrants
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN The latest signs of the crisis New York is facing are massive white tents the city’s mayor says he never imagined…
Continue ReadingBillions of snow crabs have disappeared from the waters around Alaska. Scientists say overfishing is not the cause
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN The Alaska snow crab harvest has been canceled for the first time ever after billions of the crustaceans have disappeared from…
Continue ReadingThe arrest of a suspect in a series of deadly shootings in California ‘stopped another killing,’ police say
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN With the California city of Stockton on edge following a series of late-night shootings by an unknown assailant, police…
Continue ReadingThe suspect in a series of California killings was ‘out hunting’ when he was arrested, police say
By Andy Rose and Christina Maxouris, CNN Authorities in California on Saturday arrested a man in connection with a series of killings that claimed…
Continue ReadingJuvenile suspect in Raleigh mass shooting will face charges as an adult, prosecutor says
CNN, WTVD, WRAL By Aya Elamroussi, Ryan Young and Devon M. Sayers, CNN A 15-year-old will be charged as an adult for allegedly carrying out a mass…
Continue ReadingLions rescued from Ukraine make Colorado sanctuary their forever home
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Nine lions that were rescued from Ukraine have arrived safely at their new home in Colorado. The big cats were “urgently…
Continue ReadingFormer Louisville detective could face years in federal prison in cyberstalking case
By Laura Ly, CNN A former Louisville Metro Police Department detective is possibly facing years in federal prison when he is sentenced next week for…
Continue ReadingSeattle’s famous bus-riding dog Eclipse has died
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Eclipse, the dog who became famous in Seattle and worldwide for her solo bus rides to the dog park, has died, according to her…
Continue Reading4 bodies pulled from an Oklahoma river amid search for missing bike riders
By Jason Hanna and Raja Razek, CNN The bodies of four males were found Friday in a river outside an Oklahoma city where authorities have been…
Continue ReadingHow Susan G. Komen became such a recognized name in breast cancer awareness
By AJ Willingham, CNN Susan G. Komen is one of the largest, most recognized breast cancer organizations in the world. Since its founding in 1982, the…
Continue ReadingIn the wake of Adnan Syed’s overturned murder conviction, many questions remain about the unsolved case
By Emma Tucker, CNN After Baltimore prosecutors decided this week to drop all charges against Adnan Syed, the man who spent more than two decades…
Continue ReadingA walk to the store: Youngest witness in Derek Chauvin trial writes book to help children cope with trauma
By Adrienne Broaddus, CNN Darnella Frazier never would have recorded the video of George Floyd’s death, which helped convict Derek Chauvin, had…
Continue ReadingThe fatal shooting of a 15-year-old by police in Mississippi is under state investigation, officials say
By Melissa Alonso and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN The Mississippi Bureau of Investigations has launched a probe regarding a police officer shooting and…
Continue ReadingA 30-year-old drop of blood led to an arrest in this unsolved Vermont murder case
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A single drop of blood has led to the arrest of a suspect in the unsolved 1989 murders of Catherine and George Peacock in Danby,…
Continue ReadingJuvenile suspect in Raleigh mass shooting will face charges as an adult, prosecutor says
By Aya Elamroussi, Ryan Young and Devon M. Sayers, CNN A 15-year-old will be charged as an adult for allegedly carrying out a mass shooting that left…
Continue ReadingShark attacks, jellyfish stings and 28 hours floating at sea: This is how three boaters survived
By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN Three boaters clung to a makeshift raft of ice chests and fended off shark attacks and jellyfish stings in the waters…
Continue ReadingNew York hunter charged with illegally using doughnuts as bait to attract bears
By Zoe Sottile, CNN You attract more bees with honey — and more bears with doughnuts, apparently. A New York hunter has been ticketed after he…
Continue ReadingiHeartMedia-Atlanta president ‘no longer with the company’ after video shows him use racial slurs
By Andi Babineau, Melissa Alonso and Sara Turnbull, CNN An iHeartMedia radio executive is out of a job after a video of him repeatedly using racial…
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