How US cities are preparing for a potentially bloody summer of gun violence
By Ray Sanchez and Peter Nickeas, CNN An unrelenting surge in gun violence and murder is gripping American cities even before the habitual summer…
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‘We feel unsafe’: Rabbi reacts to anti-Semitic vandalism
CNN’s Nick Watt reports on the rise of anti-Semitic acts across the United States as police in Arizona investigate a spray-painted swastika and an…
Continue ReadingR. Kelly says he wants to replace half of his legal team two months ahead of trial
By Sonia Moghe, CNN Singer R. Kelly spoke briefly at a court hearing Wednesday, saying he approves of a significant change in his legal team just two…
Continue ReadingChad Daybell pleads not guilty to all charges, including murder of Lori Vallow’s children and his ex-wife
Chad Daybell pleaded not guilty Wednesday to the murder and conspiracy charges he faces in connection with the deaths of his ex-wife and the two…
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Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland moves to all clear after lockdown for reports of gunshots near gate
Texas’ Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland went into lockdown Wednesday after reports of two gunshots near one of the gates to the massive military…
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Biden’s attorney general defends controversial Justice Department arguments related to Trump
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday defended a series of controversial arguments made by the Justice Department in recent weeks that…
Continue ReadingMeet the federal judge who overturned California’s decades-old assault weapons ban
By Eric Levenson and Josh Campbell, CNN The federal judge who overturned California’s decades-old assault weapons ban last week opened his…
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‘El Chapo’s’ wife to plead guilty to helping run drug cartel
Emma Coronel Aispuro was arrested in February and charged with helping her husband’s drug empire import tons of coke, heroin, pot and…
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Fire breaks out near Highway 98 east of Calexico
Firefighters are currently extinguishing a second alarm vegetation fire near Highway 98 east of Calexico. Use caution and avoid the…
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Migrants find new tactics to hide from Border Patrol agents
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents say migrants continue to try just about anything to hide from…
Continue ReadingHit-and-run driver kills 3 California girls, injures a fourth; officials searching for driver
By Stella Chan, CNN Three girls were killed and a fourth is in critical condition after a hit-and-run driver struck the group, two of whom were in…
Continue ReadingMany North American birds bear names with racist roots. That’s beginning to change
By Leah Asmelash, CNN As the US continues to reassess its relationship to racism, offensive sports team and school names have changed. Up next? Bird…
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Gov. Doug Ducey issues emergency declaration for Arizona fires
Doug Ducey issued Declarations of Emergency as two fires continue to grow in…
Continue ReadingA Texas bakery lost customers after selling rainbow Pride cookies. Thanks to supporters, it has sold out of cookies every day since
By Scottie Andrew, CNN The hateful reaction to an LGBTQ Pride-inspired sugar cookie threatened to tank a bakery in Lufkin, Texas. But when cookie…
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Shrieking peacocks roam the streets in LA County, damaging vehicles. Now officials want to ban residents from feeding them
By Brisa Colon and Hollie Silverman, CNN For over a century, these brightly colored birds have roamed the streets of Los Angeles County. But after…
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The area around Arizona’s wildfires is so dry, firefighters’ heavy equipment is causing small flareups
By Aya Elamroussi and Andy Rose, CNN The area near where two large wildfires have been growing for days in eastern Arizona is so dry that…
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Flood threat at highest level for Mid-south
For the second day in a row, the Mid-south is facing a level 4 of 4 flood threat. CNN Meteorologist Tyler Mauldin has the…
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Chinese government pursues Uyghurs who have fled China
CNN’s Jomana Karadsheh…
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5 things to know for June 9: White House, Covid-19, Congress, Myanmar, Uyghurs
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN The richest people in the world reportedly have been paying shockingly little in US federal income taxes. And it’s all…
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He flew to India to see his parents sick with Covid. Now, this Arizona man is unable to get back to his pregnant wife
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN At the end of April, both of Pallav Jha’s parents contracted Covid-19 in India. When his mom called to deliver the…
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