This year, NASA will launch a mission to a valuable, unexplored world
By Ashley Strickland, CNN “Where we’re going, we don’t need roads.” I carry the optimism of “Back to the Future”…
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It rained fish over a Texas town this week in a bizarre weather event
CNN, KSLA By Scottie Andrew, CNN It’s raining fish in east Texas — but it’s nothing too out of the ordinary. Earlier this week,…
Continue ReadingKim Jong Un focuses year-end speech on ‘food problem’ in North Korea
By Gawon Bae and Angus Watson, CNN North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has again admitted there is a “food problem” in the country, during a…
Continue ReadingPope Francis calls violence against women an ‘insult to God’ in New Year’s Day homily
By John Allen, Nicola Ruotolo, and Richard Allen Greene, CNN Pope Francis has condemned violence against women as an “insult to God” in…
Continue ReadingIt rained fish over a Texas town this week in a bizarre weather event
By Scottie Andrew, CNN It’s raining fish in east Texas — but it’s nothing too out of the ordinary. Earlier this week, residents of…
Continue Reading12 killed in stampede at Indian shrine
By Angus Watson, CNN A stampede at one of India’s holiest shrines left at least 12 people dead on New Year’s Day, a local official said.…
Continue ReadingDesmond Tutu, South Africa’s ‘national conscience,’ laid to rest at state funeral
By Joshua Berlinger and Tara John, CNN Family, friends and dignitaries gathered for Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s official state funeral on New…
Continue ReadingHe went to 7-Eleven for chocolate milk and left with a million bucks
By Nadeem Muaddi, CNN A Virginia dad’s chocolate milk run turned into a $1 million windfall. Dennis Willoughby of North Chesterfield went to a…
Continue Reading6 people were injured in a shooting incident outside a southern Los Angeles grocery store, police say
By Paul Vercammen, CNN Six people were injured in a shooting incident outside a Southern Los Angeles grocery store late Friday afternoon at a strip…
Continue ReadingThe suspects in a shooting at Illinois hotel that left an officer dead, another in critical condition, are in custody
By Sharif Paget, CNN One suspect linked to a shooting that killed a police officer and wounded another was arrested Friday in Indiana, and hours…
Continue Reading6 people injured after multiple shooters fire 87 shots in Philadelphia, police say
By Laura Studley, CNN Six people were injured after multiple shooters fired 87 shots during an incident in a Philadelphia neighborhood, police said.…
Continue ReadingColleges and K-12 schools adapt schedules and requirements as Covid cases rise
By Elizabeth Stuart, CNN A growing number of school systems, colleges and universities are making changes to the beginning of the 2022 spring…
Continue ReadingVirginia attorney general sues town over police treatment of Black people after Caron Nazario investigation
By Jay Croft, CNN More than a year after two policemen pepper-sprayed a Black and Latino US Army officer, Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring has…
Continue ReadingLouisiana judge resigns and apologizes following video with racial slurs
By Melissa Alonso and Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN A Lafayette, Louisiana, city court judge resigned Friday over a video that surfaced earlier this…
Continue ReadingNo deaths have been reported in the ferocious Colorado wildfire. It may be a ‘New Year’s miracle,’ governor says
By Dakin Andone and Christina Maxouris, CNN No deaths have been reported as a result of a swift and vicious wildfire that consumed at least 500 homes…
Continue ReadingFollow the New Year around the world
By Kendall Trammell and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN People around the world are beginning to wave goodbye to 2021 and welcome 2022. The Pacific Island…
Continue ReadingVirginia Giuffre’s lawyers demand proof that Prince Andrew can’t sweat
By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN Prince Andrew has been asked to provide documents proving his “alleged medical inability to sweat” in a court…
Continue ReadingHow you can give or receive help for victims of Colorado’s wildfires
By Ben Burnstein and Lindsay Benson, CNN With nothing but the clothes on their backs, thousands of people in north central Colorado fled their houses…
Continue ReadingAs prosecutors mull charges in Naples tiger attack, zoo chief says he forgives victim’s ‘bad mistake’
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN Authorities are considering charges against a man attacked by a tiger after entering an unauthorized area after hours at…
Continue ReadingFederal judge dismisses reverse discrimination lawsuits filed by 3 White male police officers in Michigan
By Christina Carrega and Emma Tucker, CNN One current and two former police officers failed to prove they were discriminated and retaliated against…
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