This Maryland man just won the lottery for a third time
By Nadeem Muaddi, CNN Call it a lucky streak! A man in Baltimore County, Maryland, recently won $100,000 on a scratch-off ticket — and it’s…
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Parents sue Minnesota charter school alleging racist behavior
By Evan Simko-Bednarski and Maya Brown, CNN The parents of several Black and biracial students are suing the operator of a Minnesota charter school…
Continue ReadingTwo of Africa’s Covid experts are leaving the continent. Is this a brain drain or gain for Africa?
By Nimi Princewill, CNN Two of Africa’s Covid experts are clearing out their desks and counting the hours as they prepare to take up new roles…
Continue ReadingBlack state trooper in Louisiana faces termination after accusing colleagues of murder
By Sharif Paget and Rebekah Riess, CNN A Louisiana state trooper who accused colleagues involved in the death of Ronald Greene of murder and an…
Continue ReadingChina isn’t about to invade Taiwan. But the two sides are on a dangerous path
By Ben Westcott and Eric Cheung, CNN Taiwan’s Defense Minister, former general Chiu Kuo-cheng, stood in front of the island’s legislature…
Continue ReadingCalifornia oil spill that shut down beaches was about 25,000 gallons, well below earlier estimate
By Sarah Moon, CNN When crude oil leaked into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California earlier this month, the amount spilled was about…
Continue ReadingMan injured in Kenosha protests shooting sues city, county and law enforcement officers
By Carma Hassan and Sara Sidner, CNN Gaige Grosskreutz, the sole survivor of the Kenosha protests shootings, is suing the City of Kenosha, Kenosha…
Continue ReadingAlex Murdaugh waives his extradition hearing in Florida and returns to South Carolina to face charges
By Amanda Watts and Alta Spells, CNN Alex Murdaugh waived an extradition hearing in Florida on Friday, according to the Orange County Corrections…
Continue ReadingChina’s historic crewed mission arrives at new space station
By Jessie Yeung and Steven Jiang, CNN China’s three-person crew arrived at its new space station Saturday morning — a major step for the…
Continue ReadingNikolas Cruz intends to plead guilty to Parkland shooting charges, his lawyer says
By Amanda Watts and Jason Hanna, CNN Nikolas Cruz intends to plead guilty next week to charges stemming from the February 2018 massacre at South…
Continue ReadingMeet the 63-year-old college athlete with a killer golf swing
CNN By Martin Savidge, Pamela Kirkland and Scottie Andrew, CNN Debbie Blount is, for the most part, your average college undergrad, trying to make it…
Continue ReadingMeet the 63-year-old college athlete with a killer golf swing
By Martin Savidge, Pamela Kirkland and Scottie Andrew, CNN Debbie Blount is, for the most part, your average college undergrad, trying to make it…
Continue ReadingTexas school administrator told teachers to include Holocaust books with ‘opposing’ views when explaining new state law
CNN By Ashley Killough, CNN A school district superintendent in North Texas apologized Thursday night after one of the district’s…
Continue ReadingLa Niña is about to take the Southwest drought from bad to worse
CNN By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Global scientists reported in August that due to the climate crisis, droughts that may have occurred only once every…
Continue ReadingOfficer killed on new beat considered career change but decided, ‘I love what I’m doing,’ his father said
CNN By Jason Hanna, CNN Just weeks ago, Dylan Harrison’s father tried to persuade him to leave law enforcement to be an electrician. Instead,…
Continue ReadingMore than 30 killed as suicide attack rocks mosque in Afghanistan’s Kandahar
By Ehsan Popalzai and Mostafa Salem, CNN A suicide attack at the largest Shia mosque in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar killed 32 people and…
Continue ReadingOfficer killed on new beat considered career change but decided, ‘I love what I’m doing,’ his father said
By Jason Hanna, CNN Just weeks ago, Dylan Harrison’s father tried to persuade him to leave law enforcement to be an electrician. Instead,…
Continue ReadingNASA’s Lucy mission is ready to launch and explore never-before-seen asteroids
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The first NASA mission to fly by a total of eight ancient asteroids is ready for launch. Weather conditions will be 90%…
Continue ReadingNASA’s Lucy mission is ready to launch and explore never-before-seen asteroids
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Ashley Strickland, CNN The first NASA mission to fly by a total of eight ancient asteroids is ready for launch. Weather…
Continue Reading5 things to know for October 15: Covid, Capitol riot, Lebanon, United Nations, China
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN La Niña has arrived and is here to stay through the winter. Depending on where you are, a wetter or drier season could be in…
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