They’ll be watching Bourbon Street on Mardi Gras (and every other day)
By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — In cities across the United States someone or something is almost always watching you. On Tuesday, as Mardi Gras…
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Winds, dry conditions threaten to fan wildfires scorching parts of the Carolinas
By Karina Tsui, Lauren Mascarenhas, Chris Boyette and Meteorologist Gene Norman, CNN (CNN) — Heavy smoke is still hanging over parts of the…
Continue ReadingGene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa lived a peaceful, private life in New Mexico before their deaths, friends say
By Alaa Elassar and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, shared a peaceful and private life, rich in adventure,…
Continue ReadingStretch of I-40 reopens in North Carolina, marking a milestone in post-Helene recovery
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — Five months after Hurricane Helene severed a critical Appalachian freight corridor, a 12-mile stretch of…
Continue ReadingFormer New York Governor Andrew Cuomo enters race for New York City mayor
By Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — In a bid to make a political comeback, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday he is running…
Continue ReadingAuthor Ibram X. Kendi on DEI, America’s ‘progression of racism’ and his new book on Malcolm X
By John Blake, CNN (CNN) — In his brief and tumultuous life, Malcolm X took on so many identities that it can be hard to know which version…
Continue ReadingMissouri bill would offer $1,000 to help turn in undocumented immigrants
By Omar Jimenez and Rachel Clarke, CNN Jefferson City, Missouri (CNN) — A bill before the Missouri State Senate would introduce $1,000 rewards…
Continue ReadingLuigi Mangione’s attorney says some evidence in Pennsylvania probe should be tossed because of an illegal search
By Kara Scannell and Danny Freeman, CNN (CNN) — A lawyer for Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old accused of killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO last…
Continue ReadingGene Hackman was likely dead for 9 days before he and his wife were found, sheriff says
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Continue ReadingJury finds Illinois landlord guilty of murder, hate crime in 2023 attack on Palestinian American boy
By The Associated Press (AP) — A jury found an Illinois landlord guilty of murder and hate crime charges Friday for a brutal 2023 attack on a…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 28: Minerals deal, Mass firings, Tropical cyclone, Meta, Oscars
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A parade of seven planets will be on display in the night sky as February comes to a close, but some will be…
Continue ReadingWhat’s next for former Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip after the Supreme Court ordered he receive a new trial
By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — After nearly three decades maintaining his innocence on Oklahoma’s death row, Richard Glossip this week now has…
Continue ReadingGene Hackman was likely dead for 9 days before he and his wife were found, sheriff says
By Josh Campbell, Lex Harvey and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Data from actor Gene Hackman’s pacemaker shows he was likely dead for nine days…
Continue ReadingFormer Navy sailor pleads guilty to federal charge in 2022 plot to attack Illinois naval station
By Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — A former US Navy sailor pleaded guilty to a federal charge accusing him of a 2022 plot to attack Naval Station…
Continue ReadingChanging landscape for farmers, how brain turns to glass, fastest-growing job: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and…
Continue ReadingActor Gene Hackman and his wife were found dead in their home this week under ‘suspicious’ circumstances. Here’s what we know
KOAT, CNN By Lex Harvey and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead Wednesday in their…
Continue ReadingChicago man charged in 6 murders authorities say he committed within one year as a teen
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Chicago police announced five new murder charges against a man they say killed six people within a nine-month…
Continue ReadingGeorge H.W. Bush Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States. Personal:Birth date:…
Continue ReadingBarbara Bush Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Barbara Bush, wife of former President George H.W. Bush and mother of former…
Continue ReadingRose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor, has died at age 113
By Jeanne Bonner, CNN (CNN) — Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor who endured both German and Japanese oppression but lived for…
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