5 things to know for Dec. 5: Power grid, Senate runoff, Hawaii volcano, Trump, Iran
CNN, WRAL By Alexandra Meeks, CNN You can feel it as soon as you step outside nowadays — Christmas is near. This week, heavy snow will hit the…
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Tens of thousands still in the dark after ‘targeted’ attacks on North Carolina power substations
By Nouran Salahieh and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN With no suspects or motive announced, the FBI is joining the investigation into power outages in a North…
Continue ReadingLetters from surviving roommates read at church memorial service for slain University of Idaho students
By Michelle Watson and Chris Boyette, CNN At a memorial service for four University of Idaho students who were found stabbed to death last month, a…
Continue ReadingCoyote attacked 2-year-old girl in front of her house, security camera shows
CNN By David Williams, CNN A 2-year-old girl is recovering after being attacked by a coyote Friday afternoon in front of her house in a Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingCoyote attacked 2-year-old girl in front of her house, security camera shows
By David Williams, CNN A 2-year-old girl is recovering after being attacked by a coyote Friday afternoon in front of her house in a Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingCoyote attacked 2-year-old girl in front of her house, security camera shows
CNN, WFSB By David Williams, CNN A 2-year-old girl is recovering after being attacked by a coyote Friday afternoon in front of her house in a Los…
Continue ReadingTampa Police Chief Mary O’Connor resigns after flashing badge and asking to be let go from a traffic stop
CNN By Melissa Alonso and Devon M. Sayers, CNN A Florida police chief who flashed her badge and asked to be let go from a traffic stop has resigned,…
Continue ReadingTampa police chief placed on leave after flashing badge during traffic stop
By Keith Allen, CNN Tampa Police Chief Mary O’Connor has been placed on administrative leave after body camera footage taken from a traffic…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico voted a child care guarantee into its constitution. For one mom, it means her 8-year-old doesn’t worry about money anymore
CNN, KOAT By Rene Marsh, CNN A mom of three, Alicia Fout was going to college and working 30 hours a week but still often struggled to cover the cost…
Continue ReadingIran says hijab law is under review, as state media dismisses claims morality police has been abolished
By Akhtar Makoii, Arash Azizi and Alex Stambaugh, CNN A top Iranian official has said that the nation’s mandatory hijab law is being reviewed,…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico voted a child care guarantee into its constitution. For one mom, it means her 8-year-old doesn’t worry about money anymore
By Rene Marsh, CNN A mom of three, Alicia Fout was going to college and working 30 hours a week but still often struggled to cover the cost of child…
Continue ReadingA new species of dinosaur might have dived like a duck to catch its prey
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A new study found evidence at least one species of dinosaur may have been an adept swimmer, diving into the water like a duck to…
Continue ReadingA year after tragedy, the Dancing Grannies ‘celebrate life’ in return to the Waukesha Christmas parade
CNN By Eric Levenson and Kat Jennings, CNN Betty Streng does not remember much of last year’s Waukesha Christmas parade — or, as she calls…
Continue ReadingA volunteer collective is setting up free pay phones in Philadelphia
By Zoe Sottile, CNN An “amateur phone collective” in Philadelphia is working to bring back pay phones to the city — just without…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Trump, China, OPEC, Power outage, Messi
CNN By Andrew Torgan, CNN With the arrival of December, the year is drawing to a close — and some might say not a moment too soon. What does…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Trump, China, OPEC, Power outage, Messi
By Andrew Torgan, CNN With the arrival of December, the year is drawing to a close — and some might say not a moment too soon. What does 2023…
Continue ReadingA year after tragedy, the Dancing Grannies ‘celebrate life’ in return to the Waukesha Christmas parade
By Eric Levenson and Kat Jennings, CNN Betty Streng does not remember much of last year’s Waukesha Christmas parade — or, as she calls it, a…
Continue ReadingWhy Hawaii probably won’t stop lava from Mauna Loa from reaching the highway
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Lava from the ongoing eruption at the Mauna Loa volcano is just miles away from a crucial highway on Hawaii’s Big Island.…
Continue ReadingThousands evacuated after Indonesia’s Mount Semeru erupts
By Masrur Jamaluddin and Kareem El Damanhoury, CNN Indonesia’s Mount Semeru erupted on Sunday, blanketing roads and homes in volcanic ash and…
Continue ReadingNC county announces curfew as nearly 40,000 customers remain without power after 2 substations damaged by gunfire
By Nicole Grether, Gloria Pazmino, Hannah Sarisohn and Tina Burnside, CNN Authorities have announced a mandatory curfew in a North Carolina county…
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