NASA initiates two-day countdown for Artemis I mission
By Zoe Sottile, CNN In just around 46 hours, the Artemis I rocket is set to take off for an uncrewed flight around the moon — and NASA is…
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A 3,000-year-old Egyptian artifact was seized by customs officials in Tennessee
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A millennia-old Egyptian artifact was found in a shipment to the port at Memphis, Tennessee, officials say. US Customs and Border…
Continue ReadingAnaheim finally recognizes ‘Little Arabia’ after decades of advocacy
By Zoe Sottile, CNN After years of lobbying by advocates, Anaheim finally designated its Arab-American enclave as “Little Arabia” on…
Continue ReadingOnline documents from Buffalo shooting suspect could inspire copycat attacks, intelligence bulletin warns
By Geneva Sands, CNN Online documents attributed to the suspect in the Buffalo, New York, supermarket mass shooting have the potential to inspire…
Continue ReadingFailures of the Uvalde massacre response, including not heeding lessons of Columbine, could shadow law enforcement for decades
By Peter Nickeas, CNN After the 1999 mass shooting at Columbine High School, a state commission investigating the attack in Colorado offered a…
Continue ReadingOklahoma state board affirms decision to downgrade accreditation for 2 school districts over violating law on race and gender teaching
By Aya Elamroussi and Andy Rose, CNN Two school districts in Oklahoma will remain under a downgraded accreditation status after they were accused of…
Continue Reading‘This will change everything for me’: Americans react to Biden’s plan to forgive up to $20k in student loan debt
By Emma Tucker and JiMin Lee, CNN Americans across the country are sharing their mixed reactions to President Joe Biden’s decision to forgive…
Continue Reading‘We’re a part of this movement, too.’ Transgender and nonbinary people say they feel excluded from the abortion fight
By Jacquelyne Germain, CNN Mikiko Galpin still feels the impact of being sexually assaulted by someone he thought he could trust — and the…
Continue ReadingRussia blocks final draft of nuclear disarmament treaty at UN
By Richard Roth, CNN A month-long meeting on nuclear disarmament ended in failure at the United Nations Friday night when Russia refused to accept…
Continue ReadingMealworm seasoning: Scientists explore creepy-crawly flavoring to satisfy meat cravings
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Would you like some meaty, savory mealworm powder seasoning with your food? It’s a question you might soon be hearing at…
Continue ReadingDarya Dugina’s death provides a glimpse into Russia’s vast disinformation machine — and the influential women fronting it
By Rob Picheta, CNN When a car bomb exploded on the outskirts of Moscow, killing 29-year-old Darya Dugina, the eyes of the West immediately turned to…
Continue ReadingLouisiana man wrongfully convicted for rape as teen is freed 36 years later
By Melissa Alonso and Jennifer Henderson, CNN A Louisiana man has been exonerated after spending more than 36 years in jail for rape, according to…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia School District bus drivers and other workers reach tentative contract agreement, union says
By Laura Ly, CNN A union representing about 2,000 Philadelphia School District employees said Friday it has averted a strike by reaching a tentative…
Continue ReadingMom of 6-year-old girl thankful doorbell camera captured alleged attempted abduction
By Hannah Sarisohn, CNN A Ring doorbell camera captured the attempted abduction of a 6-year-old girl from the front of her house Tuesday in Hamilton,…
Continue ReadingRon DeSantis suspends 4 Broward County School Board members after a grand jury investigation prompted by Parkland massacre
By Alta Spells, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday suspended four Broward County School Board members based on recommendations from a statewide…
Continue ReadingEmmett Till Alerts system launched to alert Black leaders about racist or hate crime incidents
By Justin Gamble, CNN A new alert system has been launched in Maryland to notify Black leaders and clergy about credible threats or hate crimes. The…
Continue ReadingLawsuit accuses rookie NFL punter and 2 former college teammates of rape
By Stella Chan, CNN Three current or former San Diego State University football players, including the Buffalo Bills’ newly drafted punter…
Continue ReadingTurkish pop star jailed after a joke about religious schools in Turkey
By Hande Atay Alam and Isil Sariyuce, CNN Turkish pop star Gulsen Colakoglu has been jailed pending trial on charges of “inciting or insulting…
Continue ReadingAppeals court upholds Mississippi Jim Crow-era voting restriction law​
By Virginia Langmaid, CNN The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday kept in place a Jim Crow-era voting restriction in Mississippi’s…
Continue ReadingAt least 21 ​​’filtration​​​’ sites identified in Russian-controlled ​​territory, say Yale researchers
By Jennifer Hauser, CNN Researchers at Yale University ​say they have uncovered 21 “​filtration” sites in the Russian-controlled…
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