Four killed after US convoy attacked in Nigeria
By Jennifer Hansler and Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — A United States convoy was attacked in Nigeria on Tuesday killing four people, including…
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People of color and women are underrepresented on state supreme court benches, report finds
By Nicquel Terry Ellis (CNN) — State supreme court justices are disproportionately White and don’t reflect the diverse populations they…
Continue ReadingMissouri teacher no longer employed by school district after using the n-word in class
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A teacher in Missouri who was initially placed on administrative leave after a video circulating on social…
Continue ReadingSpanish police probe deadly explosion as ‘potential case of domestic violence’
By Al Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Authorities are investigating an explosion linked to the deaths of two people in Spain on Tuesday as a “potential…
Continue ReadingSalman Rushdie warns free expression is under threat in a rare public speech
By Lauren Kent, Sugam Pokharel and Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Author Salman Rushdie warned that freedom of expression is at risk in a rare…
Continue ReadingA man spent 29 years in prison for a rape he didn’t commit. The survivor just helped free him
By Rebekah Riess and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — After spending 29 years in prison for the rape of his stepdaughter, a New Orleans man is…
Continue ReadingSize of a Jurassic sea giant found due to fossil discovery, study says
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — The chance discovery of large fossil specimens in a museum drawer have led researchers to conclude there was a…
Continue ReadingVideo shows motorists come under fire from New Mexico gunman and how police took down the shooter
CNN, KOAT By Sara Smart, Andy Rose, Jamiel Lynch and Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — Police in Farmington, New Mexico, on Thursday released chilling…
Continue ReadingToddler dead, 23 others missing as hippo capsizes boat in Malawi
By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — A toddler has died after a boat ferrying more than 30 villagers across the Shire River in Malawi’s Nsanje…
Continue Reading‘They’re still shooting’: Frantic audio from officers at the Texas mall massacre reveals chaos during the carnage
By Holly Yan, Tina Burnside, Caroll Alvarado, Chris Boyette, Justin Lear and LJ Spaet, CNN (CNN) — A breathless hunt for a killer amid famed…
Continue ReadingTexas mall shooter’s 8 weapons were legally obtained, authorities say, as motive remains unclear
By Holly Yan, Steve Almasy, Josh Campbell, Sara Smart and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Allen, Texas (CNN) — The weapons brought to the attack on random…
Continue ReadingEcuador’s President Guillermo Lasso fights for political survival as impeachment trial looms
By Tara John and Stefano Pozzebon, CNN (CNN) — Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso appeared before lawmakers on Tuesday in a showdown with…
Continue ReadingPanicked 911 calls capture chaos during the Texas mall massacre that left 8 dead
By Nouran Salahieh and Tina Burnside, CNN (CNN) — Panicked 911 calls from an Allen, Texas, outlet mall captured moments of chaos and terror as…
Continue ReadingAn Illinois girl vanished with her mother 6 years ago. Now a teen, she was just found in North Carolina
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — For six years, loved ones – with the public’s help – searched for Kayla Unbehaun after she allegedly was…
Continue Reading12-year-old charged with murder in killing of Sonic Drive-In employee
By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — A 12-year-old boy is accused of shooting and killing an employee at a Sonic Drive-In restaurant in Texas after an…
Continue ReadingHe fought for Native Americans to be recognized as people under US law. Now, he’s memorialized on a Forever stamp
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — The US Postal Service is honoring Chief Standing Bear, the celebrated Ponca leader who successfully argued for…
Continue ReadingNigerian musician Seun Kuti in court after arrest for alleged police assault
By Nimi Princewill, CNN Abuja, Nigeria (CNN) — Nigerian singer and saxophonist Seun Kuti, youngest son of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, appeared…
Continue ReadingThe world can cut plastic pollution by 80% by 2040, the UN says. Here’s how
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Countries could slash plastic pollution by 80% in less than two decades, according to a new report from the…
Continue ReadingUS skips UN Nakba event marking dispossession of Palestinians after Israeli campaign
By Celine Alkhaldi, Jennifer Hansler and Jonny Hallam, CNN (CNN) — The United States and Western nations including the United Kingdom and…
Continue ReadingThe first known athlete with Down syndrome to play in a college football game is suing his alma mater over alleged discrimination
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — Caden Cox made history in 2021 during his time as a student athlete at Hocking College as the first known…
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