Scientist calls record global heat in September ‘gobsmackingly bananas’
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — The Northern Hemisphere may be transitioning into fall, but there has been no let up from extreme heat. New data…
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Seattle to pay nearly $2M in man’s death after medics delayed entering his residence, attorney says
By Macie Goldfarb, CNN (CNN) — The city of Seattle has agreed to pay nearly $2 million to the family of a man who died after medics waited to…
Continue ReadingMore than 40 firearms belonging to suspect in Gilgo Beach killings appear to be illegally possessed, prosecutors say
By Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — More than 40 firearms and 10 high-capacity magazines that belonged to a suspect in New York’s Gilgo Beach…
Continue ReadingThe adoptive parents of 2 children found locked inside a barn in West Virginia are facing felony child neglect charges, authorities say
By Jillian Sykes, CNN (CNN) — Two children were found locked inside a barn in West Virginia without any running water or bathroom facilities…
Continue ReadingAn 11-year-old accused of shooting 2 teens at a football practice is arrested on an attempted murder charge
WESH, APOPKA POLICE DEPARTMENT, CNN By Jason Hanna and Morayo Ogunbayo, CNN (CNN) — An 11-year-old youth football player has been arrested on…
Continue Reading‘Doc’ Antle from ‘Tiger King’ fame has been indicted on wildlife trafficking charges
By Jennifer Henderson and Amir Vera, CNN (CNN) — Bhagavan “Doc” Antle, one of the many characters in Netflix’s “Tiger King,” has been…
Continue ReadingIslamic New Year Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the Islamic New Year. For followers of Islam in the western hemisphere, the next New Year…
Continue ReadingRuth Bader Ginsburg Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Personal Birth date: March 15, 1933 Death date:…
Continue ReadingIranian activists accuse morality police of assault after teenage girl hospitalized
By Mostafa Salem, Teele Rebane, Sahar Akbarzai and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN (CNN) — Activists have accused Iran’s morality police of assaulting…
Continue ReadingPleasant surprise greets scientists opening asteroid sample dropped from space
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Scientists have taken their first glimpse of a sample collected from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu — and…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Oct. 4: McCarthy, Baltimore shooting, Strikes, Covid, Cyberattack
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Everyone’s cell phone in the US will sound off today at around 2:20 p.m. ET with a message from the…
Continue ReadingMan officiating a wedding in Nebraska accidentally shot his 12-year-old grandson during the ceremony, police say
By Amy Simonson, CNN (CNN) — A grandfather who was officiating a wedding in Nebraska is facing charges after accidentally shooting his…
Continue ReadingWhy countries are choosing to build new cities in places at high risk of worsening floods
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — As the world rapidly urbanizes, the amount of building in flood-prone areas is soaring, according to new…
Continue ReadingThe suspect in the killing of Tupac Shakur appears in court for the first time
By Dakin Andone and Andi Babineau, CNN Las Vegas (CNN) — The 60-year-old man arrested last week in the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur appeared…
Continue Reading5 wounded as mass shooting at Morgan State University prompts hourslong shelter-in-place during homecoming week
CNN By Nouran Salahieh, Joe Sutton, Sara Smart and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Four students and another person were wounded when gunfire…
Continue ReadingPope Francis lambasts climate change skeptics and ‘irresponsible’ Western lifestyles
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — Pope Francis has made his strongest statement yet on the accelerating climate crisis, pinning blame on big…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court Nominations Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at Supreme Court nominations. Under Article II of the Constitution, the President nominates…
Continue ReadingAs Azerbaijan claims final victory in Nagorno Karabakh, arms trade with Israel comes under scrutiny
By Max Saltman, CNN (CNN) — On September 19, the day Azerbaijan began its offensive in the majority Armenian region of Nagorno-Karabakh, Marut…
Continue ReadingFive dead, 23 troops missing after flash floods hit northeast India
By Akanksha Sharma and Sania Farooqui, CNN (CNN) — Five people have died and 23 Indian Army personnel are missing in India’s northeastern…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Oct. 4: McCarthy, Baltimore shooting, Strikes, Covid, Cyberattack
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Everyone’s cell phone in the US will sound off today at around 2:20 p.m. ET with a message from the…
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