Fish off the coast of Florida test positive for pharmaceutical drugs, says study
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Bonefish off the coast of Florida have tested positive for a cocktail of pharmaceutical drugs, including anti-depressants and…
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By Andrew Torgan, CNN Many people see Memorial Day as the unofficial start of summer, but in some parts of the US, it’s going to feel like…
Continue ReadingTennis star Naomi Osaka ‘petrified’ after seeing panicked people flee Brooklyn’s Barclays Center
By Michelle Watson, CNN No shots were fired at the Barclays Center during a disturbance that sent people, including tennis star Naomi Osaka, running…
Continue ReadingAs pools and beaches open for Memorial Day, experts warn a nationwide lifeguard shortage could prove deadly
CNN, HLN, WBTV, WTVR, KTRK, WSMV, WDIV, WDJT By Christina Maxouris, CNN Across the US, millions of students are marking the end of another school…
Continue ReadingAs pools and beaches open for Memorial Day, experts warn a nationwide lifeguard shortage could prove deadly
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Across the US, millions of students are marking the end of another school year and preparing for summer festivities, and…
Continue Reading‘We’re in trouble.’ 80 minutes of horror at Robb Elementary School
By Ray Sanchez, CNN Two days before the end of the academic year the students of Robb Elementary School wore their Sunday best for a “Footloose…
Continue ReadingPresident Biden to visit Uvalde, Texas, as community grieves 21 killed in school shooting
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Continue Reading‘We failed these children’: Agony is compounded by outrage after the latest details about the Uvalde elementary school massacre
By Holly Yan and Aya Elamroussi, CNN The bright sunshine in Uvalde belies the cloud of anger and anguish enveloping the small Texas city. Local…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea claims Covid outbreak improving, may rethink curbs
By Sophie Jeong, CNN North Korea says its Covid-19 outbreak is improving and it is considering revising its anti-epidemic regulations. State-run…
Continue ReadingNepal search and rescue teams locate remains of 16 passengers of downed Tara Air flight
By CNN’s Teele Rebane, Manveena Suri, Sugam Pokharel, Elizabeth Yee and Reuters Search and rescue teams in Nepal have recovered the bodies of…
Continue ReadingDisaster upon disaster: Wildfires are contaminating the West’s depleting water with ashy sludge
By Ella Nilsen, CNN Officials in Las Vegas, New Mexico, had barely finished battling the massive Calf Canyon-Hermits Peak wildfire earlier this month…
Continue ReadingUS ‘troubled’ as UN rights chief urges China to review counter-terrorism policies
Story by Reuters UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet, whose rare visit to China was criticized by rights groups and Western countries, said she…
Continue ReadingShe graduated from college the day after her 82nd birthday
By Zoe Sottile, CNN If you’ve been considering a return to school, this is your sign it is not too late. Mae Beale, an 82-year-old retiree,…
Continue ReadingTwo weeks after Buffalo shooting and days after Texas school massacre, New York leaders called on the federal government to take action against gun violence
By Kiely Westhoff and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Two weeks after a gunman walked into a Buffalo, New York, supermarket and killed 10 people — and…
Continue Reading‘Somebody was wrong.’ Texas shooting victim’s father demands accountability over police delays at school
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Alfred Garza was outside Robb Elementary School on Tuesday as the massacre unfolded, trying to stay calm even as other…
Continue ReadingPolice failed to act quickly in Uvalde. Experts say their inaction allowed for the massacre to continue and led to catastrophic consequences
By Emma Tucker, CNN The decision by police to wait before confronting the gunman at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde was a failure with catastrophic…
Continue ReadingMan arrested after 5 people die in Georgia boating accident
By Paradise Afshar and Tina Burnside, CNN A man has been arrested in connection with a deadly boating accident that killed five people on a river in…
Continue ReadingTwo fraternity members charged in Stone Foltz hazing death acquitted of involuntary manslaughter, reckless homicide
By Rebekah Riess and Zoe Sottile, CNN Two fraternity members charged in the 2021 hazing death of Bowling Green State University student Stone Foltz…
Continue ReadingNew Yorkers can now choose an ‘X’ gender marker on their state IDs
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Residents of New York can now choose an “X” marker for their gender on state identification cards The change is one…
Continue ReadingCardinal Angelo Sodano, longtime Vatican power broker, dies at 94
John Allen, CNN Senior Vatican Analyst Cardinal Angelo Sodano died Friday at the age of 94 in Rome, according to Vatican News. The news agency said…
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