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This all-Black Women’s Army Corps unit from WWII may finally receive a Congressional Gold Medal

July 16, 2021 10:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Neelam Bohra and Radhika Marya, CNN Members of the Women’s Army Corps’ all-Black 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion had to…

Merkel and Biden chart a course for the future of US-German relations in White House meeting

July 15, 2021 2:57 PM CNN Newsource

By Maegan Vazquez and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Angela Merkel met in Washington on Thursday in what was likely the…

Police officers speak to Black drivers with less respect than White drivers, study finds

July 15, 2021 12:38 PM CNN Newsource

By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Police officers conduct themselves differently during traffic stops with Black and White drivers, even down to the subtlest of…

Germany mounts huge rescue effort after floods leave dozens dead and many more missing

July 16, 2021 12:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Nadine Schmidt, Schams Elwazer, Barbara Wojazer and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN A large-scale rescue effort was underway in Germany Friday after the…

These moms explain how child tax credit checks will help them

July 15, 2021 1:49 PM CNN

As President Joe Biden’s Enhanced Child Tax Credit goes into effect, CNN’s Adrienne Broaddus talks to moms across the country about how the monthly…

‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic will be resentenced after a court order

July 14, 2021 9:24 PM CNN

By Carma Hassan, CNN Joseph Maldonado-Passage, known as Joe Exotic on the 2020 Netflix docuseries “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and…

Two missing from Grand Canyon rafting trip

July 15, 2021 10:30 AM Sumiko Keil, The Associated Press

Police searched for two people who went missing after a flash flood on a rafting trip through the Grand Canyon.…

SPECIAL REPORT: The Will to Walk

July 15, 2021 10:08 AM Dominique Newland

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – With the day to day hustle and bustle we may take some things for granted. For example, taking quick trips to the grocery…

Black Americans are battling ‘three pandemics,’ new report finds

July 15, 2021 10:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Higher unemployment rates, lower household incomes and lack of access to health care left Black Americans more vulnerable…

In 911 calls before Richard Sherman’s arrest, wife said Sherman was threatening suicide

July 15, 2021 6:59 PM CNN Newsource

By Travis Caldwell, Andy Rose and Amir Vera, CNN Calls made to 911 before NFL player Richard Sherman’s early Wednesday arrest in King County,…

Maricopa County approves $3 million for new voting machines after audit

July 15, 2021 8:15 AM AP News, Cole Johnson

Arizona’s largest county approved nearly $3 million Wednesday for new vote-counting machines to replace those used in the 2020 election, which were…

Johnson and Johnson recalls some Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreens after it detects benzene in them

July 15, 2021 7:54 AM CNN

Johnson & Johnson is issuing a voluntary recall for five Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreen lines in the United States after it said it discovered low…

California county faces new blaze after 2018 devastation of the Camp Fire

July 15, 2021 7:25 AM CNN Newsource

By Jay Croft, CNN Northern California’s Butte County, the site of the state’s deadliest and most destructive inferno ever in 2018, is now…

Latino Americans are optimistic about the country’s future despite being hit hard by the pandemic, a Pew survey finds

July 15, 2021 7:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Latinos in the US were hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic on a number of fronts. They experienced higher rates of virus deaths…

The death toll in the Surfside condo collapse has risen to 97

July 15, 2021 6:29 PM CNN

By Madeline Holcombe and Amir Vera, CNN Rescue crews have recovered 97 bodies from the rubble of the Surfside, Florida, building collapse; and though…