University of California system will waive tuition for Native American students
By Leah Asmelash, CNN California residents who are members of federally recognized Native tribes will have their tuition and fees at University of…
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‘A complete loss’: Fire destroys 1996 Olympics whitewater venue
By Amanda Musa and Theresa Waldrop, CNN The Ocoee Whitewater Center in Polk County, Tennessee, which hosted the 1996 Atlanta Olympics whitewater…
Continue ReadingMelissa Lucio’s execution was halted days before she was to be put to death. Here’s what we know
By Dakin Andone, CNN Just two days before Melissa Lucio was scheduled to be to be put to death, a Texas court on Monday halted her execution and sent…
Continue ReadingHarvard commits $100M to redress its complicity with slavery
By Ray Sanchez, CNN Harvard University is dedicating $100 million to create a fund to research and redress its “extensive entanglements with…
Continue ReadingCivil rights lawyer and WWII veteran Johnnie Jones Sr. dies at 102
By Melissa Alonso, CNN Decorated World War II veteran and pioneering civil rights lawyer Johnnie Jones Sr. has died at the age of 102. “We are…
Continue ReadingWoman stranded in California woods for 6 days survived on yogurt and snow
By Rebekah Riess, CNN A woman who was stranded for six days in the woods of Lassen County, in northeastern California, rationed a six-pack of yogurt…
Continue ReadingAssaults, vandalism and harassment targeting Jewish communities and people are higher than ever, audit shows
By Nicole Chavez, CNN The number of reports of assaults, vandalism and harassment targeting Jewish communities and individuals in the United States…
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 26: Ukraine, Twitter, Immigration, Covid-19, Capitol riot
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Should you rent or buy? It’s a tough question considering the current housing market. Rental rates have rebounded…
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 26: Ukraine, Twitter, Immigration, Covid-19, Capitol riot
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Should you rent or buy? It’s a tough question considering the current housing market. Rental rates have rebounded…
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 26: Ukraine, Twitter, Immigration, Covid-19, Capitol riot
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Should you rent or buy? It’s a tough question considering the current housing market. Rental rates have rebounded…
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 26: Ukraine, Twitter, Immigration, Covid-19, Capitol riot
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Should you rent or buy? It’s a tough question considering the current housing market. Rental rates have rebounded to…
Continue ReadingA 3-month-old baby kidnapped from his grandmother’s home in California has been reunited with his mother, police say
APPDIRECT, KGO, @SJPD_PIO, CNN By Amanda Jackson and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Authorities have found 3-month-old Brandon Cuellar, who they say was…
Continue ReadingA 3-month-old baby kidnapped from his grandmother’s home in California has been reunited with his mother, police say
By Amanda Jackson and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Authorities have found 3-month-old Brandon Cuellar, who they say was kidnapped Monday in San Jose,…
Continue ReadingA man in Indianapolis died after police say an officer deployed a Taser during a disturbance call
By Amy Simonson and Chris Boyette, CNN A criminal investigation is underway after a man died after being tasered by an Indianapolis officer during a…
Continue ReadingJuvenile suspect arrested in connection with the death of a 10-year-old girl in Wisconsin
By Amir Vera, Elizabeth Wolfe, Amanda Musa and Andy Rose, CNN Police in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, have arrested a juvenile suspect in connection…
Continue ReadingJury selection for Parkland shooter must start over, judge rules
By Alta Spells and Dakin Andone, CNN Jury selection in the case of Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz must start over after two weeks of…
Continue ReadingPublic defenders call for moratorium on executions in Tennessee after ‘temporary reprieve’ for death row inmate
CNN By Mallika Kallingal and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Federal public defenders in Tennessee are calling for a statewide moratorium on executions and an…
Continue ReadingFAA investigating plane-swap stunt that resulted in crash
CNN By Greg Wallace and Pete Muntean, CNN A live-streamed, mid-air “plane-swap” stunt that ended with a plane crashing in the Arizona…
Continue ReadingGrand Rapids police chief names officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya
By Amir Vera, Amy Simonson and Omar Jimenez, CNN The chief of police in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Monday identified Christopher Schurr as the…
Continue ReadingFAA investigating plane-swap stunt that resulted in crash
By Greg Wallace and Pete Muntean, CNN A live-streamed, mid-air “plane-swap” stunt that ended with a plane crashing in the Arizona desert…
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