5 things to know for May 24: Ron DeSantis, Debt limit, Catholic Church, China, Apple
By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — The pandemic-fueled home improvement kick seems to finally be waning. That’s bad news for Lowe’s and Home…
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A bill that would have required Texas public schools to display the Ten Commandments has failed
By Ashley Killough and Tina Burnside, CNN (CNN) — The Republican-controlled Texas State House failed to advance a controversial bill on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingAmanda Gorman is ‘gutted’ by school district’s decision to restrict her poem after a parent complained it contained ‘hate messages’
By Andy Rose and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The acclaimed poem written by Amanda Gorman for President Joe Biden’s inauguration was moved from…
Continue ReadingFlorida school system has closed investigation into teacher who showed Disney movie with gay character
By Isabel Rosales and Jaide Garcia, CNN (CNN) — The Hernando County School Board has closed its investigation into a Florida teacher who showed…
Continue ReadingFather of slain Idaho student felt ‘rage’ in courtroom during arraignment of murder suspect Bryan Kohberger
By Emma Tucker and Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — The father of slain University of Idaho student Kaylee Goncalves said he felt “rage” in the…
Continue ReadingFamily of a 22-year-old who called 911 for help and was shot after displaying a knife announces $19 million in settlements with Colorado municipalities
By Jeremy Harlan and Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — The family of Christian Glass, a 22-year-old man who was armed with a knife and fatally shot by…
Continue ReadingFamily of a 22-year-old who called 911 for help and was shot after displaying a knife announces $19 million in settlements with Colorado municipalities
KUSA, CHRISTIAN GLASS, CLEAR CREEK COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE, GLASS FAMILY, CNN By Jeremy Harlan and Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — The family of…
Continue ReadingMore than 450 Catholic clergymen abused nearly 2,000 children in Illinois, state report says
WLS, DAN RONAN, ARCHDIOCESE OF CHICAGO, CNN By Virginia Langmaid, CNN (CNN) — More than 450 adult Catholic clergymen abused nearly 2,000…
Continue ReadingA father and son will go to prison for a $20 million lottery scheme
By Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — A Massachusetts father and son were sentenced in federal court on Monday for a scheme that saw the pair illegally…
Continue ReadingA father and son will go to prison for a $20 million lottery scheme
WBZ By Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — A Massachusetts father and son were sentenced in federal court on Monday for a scheme that saw the pair…
Continue ReadingMore than 450 Catholic clergymen abused nearly 2,000 children in Illinois, state report says
By Virginia Langmaid, CNN (CNN) — More than 450 adult Catholic clergymen abused nearly 2,000 children in the state of Illinois over a period of…
Continue ReadingFamily of woman fatally stabbed in her Manhattan apartment is suing members of the NYPD, claiming negligence in response to her attack
By Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — The family of a woman who was fatally stabbed in her Manhattan apartment last year has filed a lawsuit against…
Continue ReadingU.S. News changes its college rankings to emphasize diversity and remove alumni giving
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — U.S. News & World Report announced changes to the methodology of its controversial Best Colleges rankings to…
Continue ReadingAlex Murdaugh to be deposed in a wrongful-death lawsuit over a fatal boat crash
By Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — Attorneys will once again get to question Alex Murdaugh, after a judge ruled the convicted murderer will be…
Continue ReadingA 4-year-old boy was dropped over a border barrier in San Diego. Agents who rushed to help came under fire
CNN By Rosa Flores and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Authorities on both sides of the US-Mexico border are trying to find whoever dropped a 4-year-old…
Continue Reading15-year-old surfer injured by an apparent shark bite in New Jersey ahead of the busy Memorial Day weekend
By Tina Burnside and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Beachgoers in New Jersey are being urged to use caution ahead of the busy Memorial Day…
Continue Reading15-year-old surfer injured by an apparent shark bite in New Jersey ahead of the busy Memorial Day weekend
WPVI, MAGGIE DROZDOWSKI, CNN By Tina Burnside and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Beachgoers in New Jersey are being urged to use caution ahead…
Continue ReadingA 4-year-old boy was dropped over a border barrier in San Diego. Agents who rushed to help came under fire
By Rosa Flores and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Authorities on both sides of the US-Mexico border are trying to find whoever dropped a 4-year-old boy…
Continue ReadingWhat’s your earthquake risk? Use this map to find out
By Byron Manley, Matt Stiles and Renée Rigdon, CNN (CNN) — Tens of millions of Americans live in places with a high earthquake risk, many of…
Continue Reading5 things to know for May 23: Mexico volcano, Trump, Debt limit, LGBTQ rights, TikTok
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane season starts next week, and forecasters are already monitoring a system brewing in the Atlantic. So,…
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