Should vacant hotels in Los Angeles house the homeless? Voters will decide.
By Nick Watt, CNN On an average night in Los Angeles County, more than 60,000 people are homeless. At the same time, there are more than 20,000…
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An Oklahoma teacher says she resigned over a state law requiring teachers to censor books in classroom libraries
By Rebekah Riess, CNN An Oklahoma teacher says she has resigned from her position as an English teacher with Norman Public Schools following…
Continue Reading The Columbus teachers’ union and school board reached a ‘conceptual agreement,’ ending a strike
By Eric Bradner and Chris Boyette, CNN The Columbus, Ohio, teachers’ union and the Columbus Board of Education have reached a “conceptual…
Continue Reading Jury awards plaintiffs $31M in lawsuit over Kobe Bryant crash photos
By Jason Kravarik, Natasha Chen, Eric Levenson and Amir Vera, CNN A federal jury awarded $31 million in damages to Kobe Bryant’s widow and her…
Continue Reading Oklahoma governor denies clemency for death row inmate ahead of Thursday execution
By Dakin Andone, CNN Oklahoma’s governor has declined to grant clemency to death row inmate James Coddington, whose scheduled execution…
Continue Reading Dog attacks on postal workers are a common hazard. It happens thousands of times a year
By Jeanne Bonner, CNN Dog attacks like the one that took the life of a mail carrier in Florida are a common hazard of the job, with thousands of…
Continue Reading A 10-year-old Uvalde survivor who spent 66 days in a hospital and lived near the shooter is getting a new home
By Jason Hanna, Amanda Watts and Amanda Jackson, CNN Sometime during her 66-day hospital stay, Uvalde school shooting survivor Mayah Zamora learned…
Continue Reading California expected to ban new gas car sales by 2035, with Thursday vote
Ella Nilsen, CNN California air regulators are expected Thursday to issue stringent rules to ban the sale of new gasoline cars by 2035 and set…
Continue Reading A rural Florida postal worker died after being attacked by 5 dogs when her vehicle broke down, officials say
CNN, WJXT By Amanda Watts and Amy Simonson, CNN A 61-year old postal carrier died after being attacked by five dogs in rural northern Florida over…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 24: Primaries, Student loans, Ukraine, Teachers, Twitter
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The climate crisis rarely evokes feelings of joy, but a discovery this week had some scientists excited about what a drought…
Continue Reading A train is derailed and roads washed away after torrential rain clobbers parts of Mississippi
CNN By Nouran Salahieh, CNN Wading through thigh-high waters, dozens of nursing home residents held onto a rope stretched across a flooded parking…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 24: Primaries, Student loans, Ukraine, Teachers, Twitter
CNN, WESH By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The climate crisis rarely evokes feelings of joy, but a discovery this week had some scientists excited about what…
Continue Reading A treasured manuscript in a college library that was believed to have been written by Galileo is a forgery, university says
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN A prized manuscript in the University of Michigan library that was believed to have been written by the famed Italian…
Continue Reading Arizona passed a law barring video recording within 8 feet of law enforcement. The ACLU and news organizations are now suing
By Paradise Afshar and Nouran Salahieh, CNN The ACLU and multiple news organizations filed a lawsuit over an Arizona law that made it a crime to…
Continue Reading Uvalde school board votes unanimously to fire police chief Pete Arredondo
By Jason Hanna and Steve Almasy, CNN The Uvalde school board voted unanimously Wednesday evening to immediately terminate the contract of district…
Continue Reading The body of a missing hiker has been recovered at Zion National Park after flash floods
By Paradise Afshar, CNN Rescue workers have recovered the body of a hiker reported missing when a flash flood struck Zion National Park in…
Continue Reading 8-year-old boy paralyzed in Highland Park shooting no longer requires IV pain medicine and feeding tube, family says
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Raja Razek, CNN The 8-year-old boy who was severely injured in the Fourth of July parade mass shooting in Highland Park,…
Continue Reading A rural Florida postal worker died after being attacked by 5 dogs when her vehicle broke down, officials say
By Amanda Watts and Amy Simonson, CNN A 61-year old postal carrier died after being attacked by five dogs in rural northern Florida over the weekend,…
Continue Reading 2 Jewish men were sprayed with fire extinguishers in separate incidents, NYPD says
WCBS, TWITTER @WMSBG, CNN By Kiely Westhoff, CNN The New York City Police Department is searching for multiple suspects after two Jewish men were…
Continue Reading 2 Jewish men were sprayed with fire extinguishers in separate incidents, NYPD says
By Kiely Westhoff, CNN The New York City Police Department is searching for multiple suspects after two Jewish men were sprayed with fire…
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