Woman found dead in Manhattan apartment after being followed home, police say
CNN By Liam Reilly and Laura Studley, CNN A 25-year-old man has been charged with murder after he allegedly followed a woman to her New York…
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How Black archives are highlighting overlooked parts of history and culture
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN To scroll through We The Diaspora is to meditate on the mundanities of Black life. Vintage photos show Black people splashing…
Continue Reading39 vehicles involved in series of pileup crashes in Wisconsin
By Kelly Murray and Melissa Alonso, CNN Treacherous winter driving conditions are being blamed for a series of pileup crashes on Friday involving 39…
Continue ReadingFamily Dollar issues recall for various products after FDA inspection reveals rodent infestation at Arkansas facility
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday issued an alert that various products purchased within the last year from Family…
Continue ReadingRobot dogs could patrol the US-Mexico border
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN The photos look like a scene out of science fiction: Robot dogs patrolling the US-Mexico border, climbing over harsh…
Continue Reading‘Unfathomable grief’: Houston parents describe the moment their 9-year-old was killed in a case of mistaken identity
By Emma Tucker and Rosa Flores, CNN Nine-year-old Arlene Alvarez, sitting in the backseat of her parents’ car, wore headphones to watch a movie…
Continue Reading‘Unfathomable grief’: Houston parents describe the moment their 9-year-old was killed in a case of mistaken identity
KHOU, ONSCENE.TV, ARMANDO ALVAREZ, CNN By Emma Tucker and Rosa Flores, CNN Nine-year-old Arlene Alvarez, sitting in the backseat of her…
Continue ReadingTexas lieutenant governor wants to end tenure for new university instructors in attempt to stop the teaching of critical race theory
By Jenn Selva, CNN Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has vowed to end tenure for new hires at public universities and colleges in an attempt to…
Continue Reading7-year-old girl fatally shot while in a vehicle with her mother and sister in Arizona
By Mallika Kallingal, Michelle Watson and Andy Rose, CNN A 7-year-old girl was fatally shot while in a vehicle with her mother and 5-year-old sister…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas woman who pushed elderly man off bus, leading to his death, gets prison sentence
By Mallika Kallingal, Andy Rose and Danielle Sills, CNN A Las Vegas woman who admitted to pushing an elderly man off a public transit bus in 2019 was…
Continue ReadingWanted: A 500-pound black bear that has broken into nearly 30 California homes
By Sara Smart, CNN A new neighbor has moved into a California town and is causing concern. For months now, a 500-pound black bear has been roaming…
Continue ReadingTravis McMichael’s former boss says he fired McMichael for lying about Ahmaud Arbery’s murder
By Mallika Kallingal and Denise Royal, CNN Witness testimony concluded Friday in the federal hate crimes trial of the three men convicted of…
Continue Reading‘It’s a real stab in the heart’: Native American tribe’s eviction plan raises civil rights concerns
By Maya Brown, CNN Robert Rabang Sr. has been a member of the Nooksack Tribe in Washington State for almost 40 years — but about six years ago…
Continue ReadingWorkers find a box under a Jefferson Davis Confederate monument. The Black History Museum will decide its future
By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN While dismantling the pedestal that once held a Jefferson Davis statue in Richmond, Virginia, workers on…
Continue ReadingKim Potter, ex-officer convicted in fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, sentenced to 2 years in prison — less than prosecutors requested
CNN By Dakin Andone, Brad Parks and Claudia Dominguez, CNN Kim Potter, the former Minnesota police officer who mistakenly drew a gun instead of a…
Continue ReadingKim Potter didn’t use her ‘knee to pin down a person for 9 ½ minutes,’ judge says in sentencing
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN The judge presiding over Kim Potter’s manslaughter trial justified the former policewoman’s two-year…
Continue ReadingFormer Minnesota police officer Kim Potter released from prison after serving time for deadly shooting of Daunte Wright
CNN By Adrienne Broaddus, CNN Former Minnesota officer Kimberly Potter has been released from prison after serving 16 months of a two-year sentence…
Continue ReadingAn unsent text message and desperate phone calls detail California family’s last moments before they died while hiking
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Family selfies, nature photos, an unanswered text and several calls that were never connected detail the final hours of a…
Continue ReadingTwo students and ACLU sue Missouri school district over removing 8 books from libraries
By Amanda Musa, CNN Two students have sued a Missouri school district over its decision to remove eight books from school libraries, arguing the…
Continue ReadingA teen spent 11 days in juvenile detention over Instagram threats she never made. Now she’s suing
Tina Burnside, CNN The family of a teenage Florida girl who was falsely accused and arrested for making threats against her former school via social…
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