Structural racism may contribute to mass shootings, study says
By Nicole Chavez, CNN (CNN) — Mass shootings in major metropolitan areas in the United States disproportionately affect Black people, and…
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Stanford president to resign following findings of manipulation in academic research
By Nadia Bidarian, CNN (CNN) — Stanford University President Marc Tessier-Lavigne said on Wednesday he would resign from his post after a…
Continue ReadingGolden Gate Bridge Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. It is a suspension bridge that crosses the Golden…
Continue ReadingLouisiana juveniles are suffering dangerous heat and isolation in an old death row facility built for adults, a lawsuit states. Experts say the harm could be irreversible
By Amy Simonson and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Children in the custody of Louisiana’s Office of Juvenile Justice being held in a former…
Continue ReadingWesleyan University joins other schools in nixing legacy admissions after Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling
By Laura Dolan and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Wesleyan University will stop giving preferential treatment to applicants who are the children of…
Continue ReadingBefore you play in an office lottery pool, read this
By Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — With jackpots reaching ludicrous amounts, lottery pools are quickly flooding offices. At first, they sound like a…
Continue ReadingNational Park Service warns about agitated bison during mating after women injured at 2 parks
By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — A Minnesota woman was severely injured by a bison in Theodore Roosevelt National Park in Medora, North Dakota,…
Continue ReadingJurors seen shedding tears as family members of victims give emotional testimony at Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial
By Sabrina Souza, CNN (CNN) — Wrenching testimony from family members of the victims caused jurors to get emotional Tuesday, with some shedding…
Continue ReadingThe winning numbers for the $1 billion Powerball jackpot have been drawn
By Holly Yan and Tina Burnside, CNN (CNN) — The winning numbers for Wednesday’s colossal $1 billion Powerball jackpot – the third largest…
Continue ReadingPolice say they cannot verify most of the information Carlee Russell, who went missing in Alabama after 911 call about a child on an interstate, gave to detectives
By Emma Tucker, Steve Almasy, Nouran Salahieh and Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — Police shared new details Wednesday on the case of Carlethia…
Continue Reading5 things to know for July 19: Trump, Tropical storm, Covid, Immigration, North Korea
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — A popular fast-food chain in the US has banned employees in some locations from wearing face masks while on…
Continue Reading5 things to know for July 19: Trump, Tropical storm, Covid, Immigration, North Korea
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — A popular fast-food chain in the US has banned employees in some locations from wearing face masks while on the…
Continue ReadingFourth bus carrying migrants from Texas arrives in Los Angeles
By Krecyte Villarreal and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — A bus carrying 41 migrants from Brownsville, Texas, arrived in Los Angeles Tuesday evening…
Continue ReadingInvestigation into Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect expands to Nevada and South Carolina
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Probes into Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect Rex Heuermann now reach across the country as investigators are…
Continue ReadingWhat we know about the women known as the ‘Gilgo Four’
CNN, WPIX, WABC, WLNY By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Rex Heuermann has been charged with killing three women whose bodies were discovered along a…
Continue ReadingNTSB investigation into Pennsylvania candy factory explosion reveals natural gas was leaking from 2 service lines
By Aya Elamroussi and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — An investigation conducted by the National Transportation Safety Board into the explosion at an…
Continue ReadingA 16-year-old has died at a Mississippi poultry processing plant, county coroner says
By Amy Simonson, CNN (CNN) — A 16-year-old employee died Friday at a Mississippi chicken processing plant, a county official said. The teen…
Continue ReadingAlabama death row inmate asks appeals court to block this week’s scheduled execution
By Emma Tucker and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — An Alabama death row inmate has asked a federal appeals court to stop his execution scheduled for…
Continue ReadingAt least 1 person was treated for ‘heat-related discomfort’ in a plane at a Las Vegas airport
CNN By Gregory Wallace and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — First responders treated at least one person for “heat-related discomfort” in a Delta…
Continue ReadingAt least 1 person was treated for ‘heat-related discomfort’ in a plane at a Las Vegas airport
By Gregory Wallace and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — First responders treated at least one person for “heat-related discomfort” in a Delta…
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