Canadian climber dies after falling off Mount Rainier in Washington state
By Paradise Afshar, CNN A Canadian climber fell to his death in Mount Rainier National Park in Washington state earlier this week, officials said…
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Do you recognize this man? Ohio officials hope clay facial reconstruction will help solve cold case
By Amy Simonson, CNN Ohio authorities are hoping to identify a man whose remains were found 35 years ago and have released images of a facial…
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WFMJ, OFFICE OF OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL, CNN By Amy Simonson, CNN Ohio authorities are hoping to identify a man whose remains were found 35 years ago…
Continue ReadingFederal judge strikes down Texas ban on 18- to 20-year-olds carrying handguns in public
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Andy Rose, CNN A federal judge has ruled that a Texas law that bans people ages 18 to 20 from carrying handguns in public is…
Continue ReadingA former Arizona police officer is indicted in the shooting death of a man in a wheelchair
By Paradise Afshar, Amanda Musa and Aya Elamroussi, CNN An Arizona grand jury indicted a former police officer on a manslaughter charge in the…
Continue ReadingFormer boxing champ George Foreman accused of sexual abuse by daughters of his former associates, lawsuits show
By Cheri Mossburg and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Two women have accused former heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman of sexually abusing them when…
Continue ReadingA Venezuelan family’s harrowing, 10-country trek to New York City, with their pit bull in tow
CNN, WCBS By Caroll Alvarado and Alfonso Serrano, CNN After a two-month, 10-country trek — through the jungles of northern Colombia, the…
Continue ReadingA Venezuelan family’s harrowing, 10-country trek to New York City, with their pit bull in tow
By Caroll Alvarado and Alfonso Serrano, CNN After a two-month, 10-country trek — through the jungles of northern Colombia, the Darién Gap, and…
Continue ReadingFlorida political activist plans to donate Arabic “In God We Trust” signs to Texas school districts
By Rebekah Riess, CNN After Texas school districts started receiving donated posters and framed copies of the national motto, “In God We…
Continue ReadingMissouri school district adopts opt-in corporal punishment policy
By Rebekah Riess and Eric Levenson, CNN A school district in southwest Missouri adopted an opt-in policy this school year allowing corporal…
Continue ReadingCalifornia votes to ban new gas car sales by 2035
By Ella Nilsen, CNN California air regulators voted Thursday to approve stringent rules that would ban the sale of new gasoline cars by 2035 and set…
Continue ReadingPerson detained after jumping fence of Chicago FBI office and throwing rocks
By Josh Campbell, CNN A person accused of jumping the fence and throwing rocks at the FBI field office in Chicago has been taken to a hospital for…
Continue ReadingA Pennsylvania high school cancels its football season over hazing reports, while 2 other schools grapple with allegations
By Michelle Watson, CNN A high school near Pennsylvania’s capital has canceled its upcoming football season over reports of hazing by members…
Continue ReadingA North Texas school district says a book chapter by its namesake about a lynching is not appropriate for some students
By Nicole Chavez and Justin Gamble, CNN Officials at a North Texas school named after a Black man who learned to read and write when he was 98 years…
Continue ReadingGhislaine Maxwell is being sued by her attorneys’ firm for more than $878,000 in unpaid legal fees
By Lauren del Valle, CNN Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s former confidante now serving a 20-year prison sentence for child sex…
Continue ReadingA train is derailed and roads washed away after torrential rain clobbers parts of Mississippi
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN Wading through thigh-high waters, dozens of nursing home residents held onto a rope stretched across a flooded parking lot…
Continue ReadingOklahoma executes James Coddington for 1997 murder, the first of 25 executions set through 2024
By Dakin Andone, CNN Oklahoma has executed 50-year-old James Coddington, the first of 25 death row inmates the state intends to put to death through…
Continue ReadingTeachers: Tell us what classroom conditions look like at your local schools
Teachers briefly went on strike in Columbus, Ohio, partly over classroom conditions and wanting functional heating and cooling systems. In Atlanta,…
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Teacher strike in Seattle suburb delays start of school year
By Paradise Afshar, Chris Boyette and Andi Babineau, CNN A teacher strike has delayed the start of the school year for students in King County,…
Continue ReadingFamilies are living a ‘nightmare’ as they plead for help finding missing loved ones
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN When David Robinson’s 24-year-old son went missing in June of 2021, he uprooted his life in South Carolina and…
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