Convicted murderer escapes prison outside Philadelphia
CNN, WPVI By Danny Freeman, CNN Philadelphia (CNN) — An inmate convicted of murder escaped a prison in Pennsylvania’s Chester County on…
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An inmate was killed in a stabbing at Fulton County Jail. It’s the jail’s fifth death since the end of July
By Devon M. Sayers and Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — A detainee was killed and four other inmates injured in a mass stabbing at the Fulton…
Continue ReadingConvicted murderer who escaped Pennsylvania prison spotted on surveillance camera, DA says
By Danny Freeman and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Philadelphia (CNN) — A convicted murderer who escaped a Pennsylvania prison Thursday was spotted…
Continue ReadingA newly resurrected ancient smell may help reveal the life of a woman entombed with pharaohs
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Scientists have decoded an ancient aroma by identifying the ingredients used in Egyptian mummification balms…
Continue ReadingUkrainian forces penetrate ‘first line’ of Russian defenses on southern front
By Tim Lister, Olga Voitovych and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian forces said they had penetrated the “first line” of Russian…
Continue ReadingA Texas National Guard member shot a man across the border in Mexico, Mexican authorities say
By Rosa Flores and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN (CNN) — A Mexican citizen was shot and wounded in the leg “while in Mexican territory” Saturday by a…
Continue ReadingAt least 74 dead after fire tears through building used as temporary housing in South Africa
By David McKenzie, CNN Johannesburg (CNN) — At least 74 people have died and dozens more were injured after a fire tore through a five-story…
Continue ReadingRussia claims several Ukrainians killed and detained in foiled sabotage operation
By Anna Chernova, Victoria Butenko and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — A Russian official claimed Thursday that a Ukrainian sabotage operation had…
Continue ReadingIn Cedar Key, Hurricane Idalia turned a ‘haven for artists’ into a flooded wreck
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Named for the trees that once covered the islands, Cedar Key, Florida, is located about four miles out in the…
Continue ReadingIn Cedar Key, Hurricane Idalia turned a ‘haven for artists’ into a flooded wreck
CNN, WTOC, MICHAEL BOBBITT, SCV, DAVID BAXTER III, AIO FILMZ, WCTV, WJXT, SCV/DAVID BAXTER III By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Named for the…
Continue ReadingNo charges will be filed in the shooting death of a South Carolina college student who tried to get into the wrong house, officials say
By Kelly McCleary, CNN (CNN) — The fatal shooting of a University of South Carolina student who was trying to enter the wrong home on his own…
Continue ReadingCanada warns LGBTQ residents of the risks of traveling to the US due to some state laws
By Jessica Xing and Paula Newton, CNN (CNN) — The Canadian government is warning its LGBTQ citizens of risks they could face when traveling to…
Continue ReadingBiden declares a major disaster in Florida following Hurricane Idalia
CNN By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden has formally declared a major disaster in Florida in response to Hurricane Idalia, the…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 31: Idalia, Johannesburg, Mitch McConnell, Russia, Cannabis
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — As AI-generated images and deepfake videos become increasingly realistic, tech companies are scrambling to find…
Continue ReadingUvalde mayor calls on district attorney to resign, accusing her of a ‘cover-up’ in the Robb Elementary shooting investigation
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The mayor of Uvalde, Texas, is calling on District Attorney Christina Mitchell to resign and filed a lawsuit accusing…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 31: Idalia, Johannesburg, Mitch McConnell, Russia, Cannabis
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — As AI-generated images and deepfake videos become increasingly realistic, tech companies are scrambling to…
Continue ReadingDeadly fire engulfs home warehouse in the Philippines
By Akanksha Sharma and Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — At least 15 people were killed after a fire broke out at a house that was being used as a…
Continue ReadingChina’s new national map has angered its neighbors
By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — The Philippines has become the latest of China’s neighbors to object to its new national map, joining Malaysia and…
Continue ReadingGabon’s military coup has overthrown a powerful political dynasty. Here’s what to know
By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — A military coup thrust the Central African nation of Gabon into turmoil Wednesday, unseating the president –…
Continue ReadingConnecticut man who feds say committed dozens of robberies in 3 months gets 28 years in prison
By Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN (CNN) — A Connecticut man was sentenced Wednesday to 28 years in federal prison in connection with a string of…
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