Cattle ranchers selling off parts of herd because of drought
The seriousness of the drought can best be seen in the pastures of West Marin County where cattle ranchers are being forced to take drastic action.…
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New Jersey will close its only women’s prison after repeated allegations of abuse against inmates
New Jersey’s only women’s prison will close, Gov. Phil Murphy announced this week, following the release of a scathing independent report that…
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Evacuation notices lifted for some areas threatened by fire
Crews made progress toward containing one of two major wildfires in south-central Arizona’s desert hill country, allowing evacuation notices to be…
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Support for same-sex marriage reaches record high in US, poll shows
A record 70% of Americans support legal recognition of same-sex marriage, according to a new Gallup poll. That’s the highest level of support seen…
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Job openings in the US soar to record 9.3 million
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America is hiring like never before. Job openings in the United States soared by nearly a million in April, setting a…
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Charlottesville’s confederate statues coming down nearly four years after violent rally
In a unanimous vote late Monday night, the Charlottesville City Council voted to remove two Confederate statues from the city’s public parks, almost…
Continue ReadingJane Fonda calls on Biden to end Trump-approved pipeline projects
Actress and climate change activist Jane Fonda speaks to CNN’s Brianna Keilar about the negative effects of the Trump-approved pipeline projects and…
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Department of Justice mandates federal agents to use body cameras
The Department of Justice is ending a policy that banned federal officers from using body cameras, according to a memo by Deputy Attorney General,…
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Department of Justice seeks to defend Trump in rape lawsuit
The Biden Administration is continuing with the Justice Department’s defense of former President Donald Trump in a defamation…
Continue ReadingProtesters want a pipeline project shut down in Minnesota. Some damaged the site and forced workers out, the company says
By Joe Sutton and Hollie Silverman, CNN Indigenous leaders and more than 1,000 protesters including actress Jane Fonda marched Monday to the…
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Telegraph fire burns more than 50,000 acres
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – Winds are fueling a fast moving fire near the town of Superior in eastern Arizona. So far the Telegraph fire has scorched nearing…
Continue ReadingBiden task force prepares to reunite 29 migrant families separated at border under Trump
The Biden administration is preparing to reunite 29 migrant families who were separated at the US-Mexico border under then-President Donald Trump’s…
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Border Patrol agents rescue several migrants in desert
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents rescued several migrants who found themselves lost in the Sonoran Desert and out of water over the…
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Harris turns focus to Mexico on trip to address migration
Vice President Kamala Harris is closing out her first foreign trip Tuesday with a visit to Mexico and a meeting with President Andrés Manuel López…
Continue Reading5 things to know for June 8: Covid-19, immigration, SCOTUS, Giuliani, Alzheimer’s
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN US investigators have recovered millions in cryptocurrency ransom they say was paid to hackers whose attack prompted last…
Continue ReadingFlooding, heat and drought dominate US weather
Three major weather stories continue for the US, and CNN Meteorologist Karen Maginnis has the…
Continue ReadingFDA approves an Alzheimers drug
Aducanumab gets FDA approval, despite an FDA advisory panel saying there wasn’t enough evidence that it is…
Continue ReadingFlorida police investigating whether 3 teens accused of a highway shooting were to blame for graduation party attack
By Jamiel Lynch and Hollie Silverman, CNN Police are investigating whether three teens who were arrested for a shooting that left one person injured…
Continue ReadingVaccination is important to protect against a spreading variant first identified in India, Fauci says
By Hollie Silverman, Holly Yan and Amir Vera, CNN Dr. Anthony Fauci pleaded with the public Tuesday to get vaccinated, saying the Covid-19 Delta…
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