5 things to know for Aug. 29: Idalia, UNC shooting, Hawaii, Airline fine, Retail theft
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — A trial date of March 4, 2024, has been set for former President Donald Trump for his alleged efforts to…
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Hurricanes beginning with ‘I’ are the most retired storm names and Idalia could be next
By Kara Nelson, CNN (CNN) — Storms beginning with the letter “I” are the most common tropical system names to become retired in the…
Continue ReadingThe Jacksonville gunman’s dad called 911 after the deadly rampage started. Here’s what he said about his son
By Jennifer Henderson, Isabel Rosales, Holly Yan and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Authorities have released details from a 911 call made by the…
Continue ReadingThe Jacksonville gunman’s dad called 911 after the deadly rampage started. Here’s what he said about his son
CNN By Joe Sutton, Jennifer Henderson, Isabel Rosales, Holly Yan and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Authorities have released details from a 911 call…
Continue ReadingUS detainee Paul Whelan seen inside Russian prison in rare video released by state media
CNN By Alex Stambaugh, Jennifer Hansler, Louise McLoughlin and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — Rare new video has emerged showing detained…
Continue Reading‘Still alive and wriggling:’ Doctors remove 3-inch parasitic worm from woman’s brain in world first
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — When a 64-year-old Australian woman was sent to hospital for brain surgery, neurosurgeon Dr. Hari Priya Bandi…
Continue ReadingUS detainee Paul Whelan seen inside Russian prison in rare video released by state media
By Alex Stambaugh, Jennifer Hansler, Louise McLoughlin and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — Rare new video has emerged showing detained American…
Continue ReadingSchools egged, businesses harassed: Japan suffers Chinese backlash over Fukushima release
By Jessie Yeung, Junko Ogura, Emiko Jozuka and Saki Toi, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — A wave of online harassment and vitriol directed at Japanese people…
Continue ReadingUNC graduate student charged with murder in fatal shooting of associate professor
By Nick Valencia, Devon M. Sayers and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The suspect in the fatal shooting of a faculty member at the University of…
Continue ReadingNew Jersey officials investigating fatal police shooting of mentally ill man after police said he lunged at them with knife
By Celina Tebor, CNN (CNN) — The New Jersey Attorney General’s office is investigating the fatal shooting of a man who family and authorities…
Continue ReadingNo ‘silver bullet’: Ukraine faces many challenges in getting the F-16 into combat
By Tim Lister and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — After months of intense lobbying, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is ebullient about the…
Continue ReadingUS Marines identify 3 killed in Osprey aircraft crash in Australia
By Oren Liebermann, Heather Chen, Brad Lendon, Angus Watson and Tara Subramaniam, CNN (CNN) — Three US Marines who died when their Osprey…
Continue ReadingYale agrees to settle lawsuit alleging discrimination against students with mental health disabilities
By Nicki Brown and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Yale University agreed to settle a lawsuit alleging the prestigious university discriminated…
Continue ReadingUniversity of North Carolina faculty member is killed in campus shooting, and a suspect is in custody, school says
By Sara Smart and Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — A suspect is in custody after a shooting at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on Monday…
Continue ReadingIdalia is expected to rapidly intensify in the extremely warm Gulf of Mexico. Here’s what that means
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — The forecast for Idalia is alarming: a so-called rapid intensification as it tracks through the Gulf of Mexico,…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Aug. 29: Idalia, UNC shooting, Hawaii, Airline fine, Retail theft
CNN, WTVD, WRAL By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — A trial date of March 4, 2024, has been set for former President Donald Trump for his alleged…
Continue Reading2 dead, 2 injured in fire rescue helicopter crash in Pompano Beach, Florida
CNN, WPLG By Devon M. Sayers, CNN (CNN) — A Broward County, Florida, sheriff’s fire rescue helicopter crashed into an apartment complex…
Continue ReadingGiant panda Tian Tian celebrates last birthday in DC zoo
By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN Washington (CNN) — It was a bittersweet birthday for one of the National Zoo’s giant pandas on Sunday as he…
Continue Reading2 dead, 2 injured in fire rescue helicopter crash in Pompano Beach, Florida
By Devon M. Sayers, CNN (CNN) — A Broward County, Florida, sheriff’s fire rescue helicopter crashed into an apartment complex Monday morning,…
Continue ReadingLibya dismisses foreign minister after meeting with Israeli counterpart causes outcry
By Mostafa Salem and Michael Schwartz, CNN Abu Dhabi and Jerusalem (CNN) — Libya’s internationally recognized government dismissed Foreign…
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