Why now? How four senators finally got a gun deal no one thought was possible
CNN By Lauren Fox, CNN Thursday night, both Sens. Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer had reason to celebrate. After decades of inaction on gun…
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How tennis legend Arthur Ashe became one of the most vocal HIV/AIDS activists
CNN By Leah Asmelash, CNN Arthur Ashe may have been most known for his tennis success, but it was his activism that set him apart off the court. When…
Continue ReadingSwapping tip-offs for tipples, these NBA stars are hoping to hit the right notes in the wine industry
CNN By Jeremy Harlan, CNN Through the entirety of a five-course dinner, three NBA stars said little about basketball. There was barely a mention of…
Continue ReadingCovid is still keeping hospitals backed up, even as new admissions stay low
CNN By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Covid patients aren’t directly overwhelming hospitals right now, but ripple effects of the pandemic are keeping…
Continue ReadingBear dies after getting trapped in a hot car while searching for food in Tennessee
CNN By Claire Colbert and Michelle Watson, CNN A black bear in Sevierville, Tennessee, died after it got into an unlocked car in search of food, the…
Continue Reading5 things to know for June 24: Gun laws, January 6, Covid-19, Ukraine, Student debt
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Thinking of traveling to Europe next summer? If so, get ready to pay a fee before you enter. The European Union has…
Continue ReadingMicrowave-size spacecraft launches to test new orbit between Earth and the moon
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Ashley Strickland, CNN A tiny spacecraft with big implications for lunar exploration has launched. The miniscule satellite,…
Continue ReadingTwo killed as Nio electric car crashes from third floor of a Shanghai building
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Laura He, CNN Business Two people died this week when a Nio electric car crashed to the ground from the third floor of a parking…
Continue ReadingYou’ll be charged to visit Europe from 2023
CNN Julia Buckley, CNN It’s finally here: the end of fee-free travel to the European Union. The EU has announced the launch of its long-awaited…
Continue ReadingThe suspect in an unprovoked assault of an Asian man in Los Angeles has not yet been identified, police say
KABC By Natasha Chen and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Los Angeles police are searching for a suspect who was caught on surveillance video assaulting an Asian…
Continue ReadingTexas school district bans hooded clothing and dresses for most students, saying it will promote professionalism
WFAA, FAMILY PHOTO, CHANGE.ORG, CNN By Raja Razek and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN A North Texas school district has updated its dress code for the upcoming…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand sea sponge populations ‘dying by the millions’ due to climate change
CNN By Heather Chen, CNN Shocking images have emerged from New Zealand showing millions of once-velvety brown sea sponges bleached bone white, the…
Continue Reading5 takeaways from the fifth day of January 6 hearings
CNN By Marshall Cohen, Jeremy Herb and Zachary Cohen, CNN The January 6 select committee’s latest public hearing on Thursday shed considerable…
Continue ReadingA year after the Surfside condo collapse, loved ones see legislation and millions but few answers
WPLG, ANDY SLATER, BODYCAM, SECURITAS USA WEBSITE, ZOOM, FAMILY PHOTOS, CNN By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN PJ Rodriguez‘s 7-year-old son, John,…
Continue ReadingHikers were rescued from an Arizona mountain while filming a reality show as temperatures hit 108 degrees
KPHO, KTVK, CNN By Paradise Afshar and Aya Elamroussi, CNN A group of hikers filming a reality show were rescued via helicopter from a trail in…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s EU hopes get shot in the arm as bloc’s leaders approve candidate status
CNN By Luke McGee, CNN Ukraine’s long-term goal of joining the European Union has received its latest shot in the arm, after the bloc’s…
Continue ReadingWhy now? How four senators finally got a gun deal no one thought was possible
CNN By Lauren Fox, CNN Thursday night, both Sens. Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer had reason to celebrate. After decades of inaction on gun…
Continue ReadingBiden arrives in Europe to keep allies united against Russia as a grinding war in Ukraine takes its toll
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden arrived in Europe Saturday for a week of summits, where the grinding war in Ukraine — entering its…
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Save the Date: Fun events, from a yoga festival to Sisters art walk and more
Rhea Panela has a look at a few of this weekend’s fun events – you can find more or submit your own entries at…
Continue ReadingSenate passes first major federal gun safety legislation in decades
CNN By Clare Foran, Ali Zaslav, Lauren Fox and Ted Barrett, CNN The Senate on Thursday night passed a bipartisan bill to address gun violence that…
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