Five shot, one fatally, at New York City’s Coney Island boardwalk
By Zenebou Sylla, CNN Police are searching for at least one gunman after a shooting at the Coney Island boardwalk in New York City killed one man and…
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Start your week smart: Flooding, Mar-a-Lago, Libya, Taiwan, Moderna
By Andrew Torgan, CNN If you’ve been seeing the phrase “quiet quitting” lately and wondered what it means, you’re not alone.…
Continue Reading‘You are more powerful than you think.’ Why one man says it’s too soon to write off democracy in America
By John Blake, CNN “You are more powerful than you think.” That’s the title of one of Eric Liu’s most popular books, but…
Continue ReadingHoward University receives 2 bomb threats in a week as some HBCU students say they feel forgotten after no arrests in previous threats
By Jacquelyne Germain, CNN As Howard University students returned to campus on Monday for the start of the fall semester, the university received two…
Continue Reading3 Dutch soldiers were wounded in a shooting outside an Indianapolis hotel, authorities say
By Liam Reilly, CNN Three Royal Netherlands Army soldiers were wounded in a shooting outside an Indianapolis hotel early Saturday, authorities said.…
Continue ReadingThe fight against drought in California has a new tool: The restrictor
By Stephanie Elam, CNN The pretty, cloudless blue skies over perfectly manicured lawns represent an ugly reality for California’s Las Virgenes…
Continue Reading‘Get out now’: Mayor urges residents to flee ahead of rising river waters in Mississippi
By Nouran Salahieh and Paradise Afshar, CNN With Mississippi’s Pearl River now expected to crest earlier than originally forecast, threatening…
Continue ReadingSan Diego Zoo welcomes birth of adorable white rhino calf
By Zoe Sottile, CNN An adorable baby white rhino was born at the San Diego Zoo — and conservationists hope his birth might signal good news for…
Continue ReadingBrigham Young University apologizes, bans fan over racist slurs during volleyball match
By Matt Foster, CNN Brigham Young University issued an apology on Saturday for racist comments made by a fan during a women’s volleyball match…
Continue ReadingNFL rookie punter Matt Araiza is let go from the Buffalo Bills after he was accused of raping a teen girl in a lawsuit
By Homero De la Fuente, Nouran Salahieh and Stella Chan, CNN NFL rookie punter Matt Araiza has been released from the Buffalo Bills days after he and…
Continue ReadingEvacuations ordered in Idaho due to the Four Corners Fire
By Claire Colbert and Paradise Afshar, CNN Increased fire activity has caused evacuation orders to be implemented in parts of Idaho impacted by the…
Continue ReadingThe USDA is sprinkling fish-flavored vaccines from the sky to fight rabies
By Zoe Sottile, CNN It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s… an oral rabies vaccine, dropped from the sky. The U.S. Department of…
Continue ReadingSuspect arrested in connection with the assault and robbery of an off-duty NYPD officer
By Jay Croft, CNN Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the assault and robbery earlier this week of an off-duty officer in the Bronx,…
Continue ReadingShould vacant hotels in Los Angeles house the homeless? Voters will decide.
CNN, SPECTRUM NEWS LOS ANGELES By Nick Watt, CNN On an average night in Los Angeles County, more than 60,000 people are homeless. At the same time,…
Continue ReadingMichigan governor enacts state of energy emergency after refinery fire threatens fuel supply
By Samantha Beech and Zenebou Sylla, CNN Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has enacted a state of energy emergency following an electrical fire at a BP…
Continue ReadingTexas has bused nearly 9,000 migrants to NYC and DC as an affront to Biden’s immigration policies
Zenebou Sylla, CNN Texas has bused nearly 9,000 asylum seekers to New York City and Washington, DC in recent months, as part of Gov. Greg…
Continue ReadingOregon wildfire triples its reach in 1 day, burning thousands more acres and forcing evacuations
By Jason Hanna and Rebekah Riess, CNN A southwestern Oregon wildfire burning since mid-August spread rapidly from Friday to Saturday thanks to strong…
Continue ReadingNASA initiates two-day countdown for Artemis I mission
By Zoe Sottile, CNN In just around 46 hours, the Artemis I rocket is set to take off for an uncrewed flight around the moon — and NASA is…
Continue ReadingA 3,000-year-old Egyptian artifact was seized by customs officials in Tennessee
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A millennia-old Egyptian artifact was found in a shipment to the port at Memphis, Tennessee, officials say. US Customs and Border…
Continue ReadingAnaheim finally recognizes ‘Little Arabia’ after decades of advocacy
By Zoe Sottile, CNN After years of lobbying by advocates, Anaheim finally designated its Arab-American enclave as “Little Arabia” on…
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