Family sues SeaWorld’s Sesame Place Philadelphia for alleged racist interaction
By Lauren del Valle, CNN A Black family, who says Sesame Place Philadelphia character performers racially discriminated against them, filed a class…
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US Department of Education opens investigation into USC after a student accused the school of allowing antisemitism on campus
By Amir Vera and Stella Chan, CNN The US Department of Education has opened an investigation into the University of Southern California after a…
Continue ReadingHighland Park shooting suspect has been indicted on 117 counts by a grand jury
By Jamiel Lynch and Carolyn Sung, CNN A grand jury in Lake County, Illinois, has returned 117 felony counts against Robert E. Crimo III, the man…
Continue ReadingCNN Exclusive: ‘I will second-guess myself for the rest of my life.’ Uvalde principal defends actions on day of shooting
By Rosa Flores and Ray Sanchez, CNN Robb Elementary Principal Mandy Gutierrez defended herself Wednesday against criticism about her handling of…
Continue ReadingSeattle chapter of bird conservation group dropping ‘Audubon’ from name to confront legacy of racism
Jacquelyne Germain, CNN The Seattle chapter of the National Audubon Society plans to remove “Audubon” from its name to address the racist…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the Statue of Liberty. Facts The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the United States from the people of…
Continue ReadingFormer Gov. Cuomo staffer killed after Lyft driver allegedly demanded passengers exit vehicle in middle of highway
By Michelle Watson, CNN A former staff member for ex-New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was killed after a Lyft driver allegedly ordered him and five friends…
Continue ReadingFormer archive editor at The New Yorker says she was fired after complaining of gender inequality
By Nicole Chavez, CNN A former editor at The New Yorker says she was fired after sending an email with concerns about the magazine’s gender…
Continue ReadingDallas police release video of officer shooting woman who fired gun at Dallas airport
CNN, KTVT By Amy Simonson, CNN The Dallas Police Department released edited surveillance and body camera video of a woman who fired a gun at Dallas…
Continue ReadingUnruly passenger forces flight from London to Los Angeles to divert to Salt Lake City
By Chris Boyette, CNN A disruptive passenger onboard a Virgin Atlantic flight from London’s Heathrow airport to Los Angeles on Tuesday caused…
Continue ReadingAfter surviving abuse from their biological parents for years, 6 Turpin children were placed in a foster home ‘of horrors,’ attorney says
By Jean Casarez and Christina Maxouris, CNN Six of the 13 Turpin children — who were tortured for years by their biological parents —…
Continue Reading5 things to know for July 27: Covid-19, Trump, Philippines, Abortion, Uvalde
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN After a yearslong pandemic pause, 43 million Americans will receive a notice in about five weeks to resume their federal…
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CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN After a yearslong pandemic pause, 43 million Americans will receive a notice in about five weeks to resume their federal…
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CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN After a yearslong pandemic pause, 43 million Americans will receive a notice in about five weeks to resume their federal…
Continue Reading5 things to know for July 27: Covid-19, Trump, Philippines, Abortion, Uvalde
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN After a yearslong pandemic pause, 43 million Americans will receive a notice in about five weeks to resume their federal…
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CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN After a yearslong pandemic pause, 43 million Americans will receive a notice in about five weeks to resume their federal…
Continue ReadingIndiana attorney general is investigating the doctor who provided abortion services for a 10-year-old Ohio rape victim, doctor’s lawyer says
By Sarah Boxer, Andi Babineau and Rob Frehse, CNN The Indiana doctor who provided abortion services for a 10-year-old girl who was raped is now being…
Continue ReadingMega Millions jackpot surges to $1.02 billion after no winner Tuesday
By Chris Boyette, CNN The Mega Millions jackpot has skyrocketed to $1.02 billion after no ticket matched all six winning numbers in Tuesday…
Continue ReadingA medical helicopter in Ohio crashes while responding to a fatal car accident, police say
By Michelle Watson, CNN A medical chopper responding Tuesday to the scene of a fatal car accident in southern Ohio crashed while attempting to land,…
Continue ReadingTwo ex-officers who restrained George Floyd sentenced to 3 years and 3.5 years in federal prison
By Eric Levenson and Bill Kirkos, CNN J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao, two of the former Minneapolis Police officers convicted of federal charges in…
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