More Black men are needed in the classroom, diversity advocates say
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN — Photographs by Austin Steele and Vanessa Leroy, CNN Jamaal Grant was studying biology at Colby College in Maine…
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His gruesome crimes were a basis for ‘Silence of the Lambs.’ The sister of one of his victims has mixed feelings about his execution
By Faith Karimi, CNN Tracey Lomax watched from the viewing room of a state prison in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, as her sister’s killer received…
Continue ReadingKentucky lawmakers pass ban on gender-affirming care for youth
By Paradise Afshar, CNN Republican lawmakers in Kentucky have passed a bill that prohibits transgender minors from receiving gender-affirming care,…
Continue ReadingShooting in Miami Beach leaves 1 dead, 1 injured amid spring break celebrations
By Paradise Afshar, CNN A shooting during spring break celebrations in Miami Beach left one person dead and another injured Friday evening, according…
Continue ReadingFamily of Black man killed in Memphis jail demands justice
By Jaide Timm-Garcia and Isabel Rosales, CNN The family of a Black man who died in a Memphis jail in October is making a public plea for justice and…
Continue ReadingWyoming outlaws abortion pills
By Jay Croft, CNN As the fight over abortion pills heats up nationally, Wyoming on Friday prohibited the medication in what NARAL Pro-Choice America…
Continue Reading5-year-old killed, two others injured in Arizona drive-by shooting involving a car with 6 juveniles inside
By Melissa Alonso and Zoe Sottile, CNN A five-year-old was killed and two other juveniles were hurt after a drive-by shooting in Tempe, Arizona, late…
Continue ReadingCalifornia moves to cap insulin cost at $30, start manufacturing naloxone
By Melissa Alonso and Zoe Sottile, CNN California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Saturday that the state will cut insulin costs by 90% and that it…
Continue ReadingA Florida man heard a bump at his door. It was an alligator — and it bit his leg
CNN, WESH By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Florida man was bitten on the leg by an unexpected visitor: An alligator waiting right outside his door. The Florida…
Continue ReadingA Florida man heard a bump at his door. It was an alligator — and it bit his leg
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Florida man was bitten on the leg by an unexpected visitor: An alligator waiting right outside his door. The Florida Fish and…
Continue ReadingSuspect charged after allegedly shooting Olivet College baseball player after game at Muskingum University
By Sara Smart and Rebekah Riess, CNN A suspect is facing charges of attempted murder and felony assault after authorities say he shot and injured an…
Continue ReadingIbram X. Kendi says a backlash has ‘crushed’ the nation’s racial reckoning. But there’s one reason he remains hopeful
By John Blake, CNN Few scholars have experienced the fickle nature of fame as dramatically as Ibram X. Kendi in the past three years. Kendi, author…
Continue Reading‘So much blood’: Medics tell what they saw and did after Uvalde massacre
By Shimon Prokupecz, Matthew J. Friedman and Rachel Clarke, CNN Chilling details of the chaotic and bloody aftermath of the Uvalde school massacre…
Continue ReadingMidair collision between 2 single-engine aircraft during an aerial demonstration in Arizona leaves 2 injured
By Paradise Afshar, CNN Two people on board a single-engine plane were injured Friday after a collision with another plane during an aerial…
Continue ReadingExotic cat rescued from a tree in Ohio tests positive for cocaine
By Zoe Sottile, CNN No, this isn’t a sequel to “Cocaine Bear” — it’s the real-life story of a wild cat rescued in…
Continue ReadingNewly obtained documents identify senior officer at Tyre Nichols’ arrest, show he retired before he could be fired
By Nick Valencia, CNN A lieutenant in the Memphis Police Department has now been identified as being at the scene after the arrest of Tyre Nichols,…
Continue ReadingBody cam footage shows off-duty Oklahoma City police captain asking officer to turn off body camera during alleged DUI stop
CNN By Chris Boyette, CNN Police body camera footage shows an Oklahoma City police captain who was pulled over for suspected drunk driving asking the…
Continue ReadingBody cam footage shows off-duty Oklahoma City police captain asking officer to turn off body camera during alleged DUI stop
By Chris Boyette, CNN Police body camera footage shows an Oklahoma City police captain who was pulled over for suspected drunk driving asking the…
Continue ReadingEast Palestine train derailment site cleanup will likely take about 3 months, EPA administrator says
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN Cleanup of the toxic train derailment site in the Ohio town of East Palestine will likely take about three months, the head…
Continue ReadingA Florida man was killed in an ‘ambush’ with his toddler in the car. Now, police have arrested his ex-wife’s husband
By Jay Croft, CNN Jared Bridegan was driving home with his 2-year-old daughter in the back seat when he came upon a tire in the road, police in…
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