What it was like to grow up in Appalachia for a child of Indian immigrants
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Neema Avashia is all too used to the shocked reaction she gets when she tells people she’s from West Virginia. A queer…
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Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh indicted for murders of wife and son
By Randi Kaye, Dianne Gallagher and Ray Sanchez, CNN Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh has been indicted for the 2021 murders of his…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s new US rockets are causing fresh problems for Russia
By Tim Lister and Oren Liebermann, CNN There’s a new and potentially very significant factor in the Ukrainian conflict: the Ukrainians’…
Continue ReadingSri Lankan president resigns by email after fleeing to Singapore
By Iqbal Athas, Rhea Mogul and Rukshana Rizwie, CNN Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has tendered his resignation in a letter sent by email to…
Continue ReadingRussia’s war in Ukraine
By Jessie Yeung, Jack Guy, Hafsa Khalil, Ed Upright, Aditi Sangal and Adrienne Vogt, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network,…
Continue ReadingPutin arrives in Iran for first trip outside former Soviet Union since his invasion of Ukraine
CNN By Rob Picheta, Anna Chernova, Uliana Pavlova and Chris Liakos, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Iran on Tuesday for his first…
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Continue ReadingBrittney Griner court appearance ends without a verdict — another hearing is scheduled for Friday
By Anna Chernova, Eliott C. McLaughlin and Amir Vera, CNN WNBA star Brittney Griner‘s hearing in a court outside Moscow ended Thursday without…
Continue ReadingSri Lanka is in chaos and its president has fled. Here’s what we know
By Jessie Yeung, CNN Sri Lanka has plunged into chaos and its president has fled to Singapore, before emailing his resignation, as questions swirl…
Continue Reading3 people are charged after police say pamphlets with hate symbols were placed at houses of worship in New York town
By Sonia Moghe, CNN Dozens of pamphlets with hate symbols were left at a church and a synagogue as well as other areas of Hornell, New York, over the…
Continue Reading911 dispatcher charged with involuntary manslaughter after allegedly refusing to send an ambulance to help a woman
By Benjamin Schiller and Kiely Westhoff, CNN Two years after a 911 dispatcher in rural Pennsylvania refused to send emergency medical assistance to…
Continue ReadingA man was charged in the rape of a 10-year-old who traveled to Indiana for an abortion
By Chuck Johnston, CNN A Columbus man has been charged with raping a 10-year-old Ohio girl who then had to travel to Indiana seeking an abortion…
Continue ReadingPerseverance rover scouts spot for 1st mission that will launch from Mars
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The Perseverance rover now has a new job: acting as a location scout on Mars. In addition to collecting the first samples…
Continue ReadingBoston’s new police commissioner is a former officer who was severely beaten by his colleagues in 1995 while undercover
By Yon Pomrenze, CNN In 1995, he was an undercover officer for the Boston Police when he was mistaken for a suspect and severely beaten by his own…
Continue ReadingOfficers involved in the Uvalde massacre may never face consequences because of a web of rules and competing interests
By Peter Nickeas, CNN The release this week of 82 minutes of school surveillance video from the May massacre in Uvalde, Texas, is fueling scrutiny…
Continue ReadingEx-fugitive’s murder charge in Alabama jailer’s suicide has attorneys scratching their heads
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN A murder charge in a … suicide? The latest development in the case of Casey White, a onetime fugitive charged with…
Continue ReadingTurpin children ‘failed’ by Southern California social services, report says
By Stella Chan and Ray Sanchez, CNN The social services system “failed” and further harmed 13 children who were rescued in 2018 after…
Continue ReadingThe fight for reparations has stalled in Congress. Here’s what they look like in state and local governments
By Jacquelyne Germain, CNN Louis Weathers had a stable job and was married when he decided to buy a home in the Chicago suburb of Evanston in 1959…
Continue ReadingBoston’s first LGBTQ+ friendly senior housing project was vandalized with hate speech
By Alisha Ebrahimji, Benjamin Schiller and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN New England’s first LGBTQ+ friendly housing development for seniors in…
Continue ReadingA 3-year-old found in a hot car outside an educational center is nation’s 10th child heatstroke death this year
By Melissa Alonso and Raja Razek, CNN A 3-year-old died Monday after being left inside a vehicle by his father outside a Jewish education center in…
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