Iraq’s bloodiest battle will be a video game
By Alaa Elassar, CNN Najla Bassim Abdulelah grew up in a war. The regular sight of dead bodies and the memory of her friend being shot next to her as…
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Southern California business owners frustrated as oil spill forces them to close shop
By Amir Vera, CNN Jaz Kaner has never experienced an oil spill that closed beaches and waterways in Southern California. The lifelong surfer and…
Continue Reading US Marshals and Scranton police nab 9 sex offenders in ‘Operation Dunder Mifflin’
By Alaa Elassar, CNN The US Marshals Service led a multiagency effort dubbed “Operation Dunder Mifflin” to verify the addresses of…
Continue Reading A slavery petition was the latest racist incident at this school. Parents and lawmakers are fed up
By Evan McMorris-Santoro and Linh Tran, CNN Nearly two weeks after a racist petition to bring back slavery circulated at her daughter’s school,…
Continue Reading A slavery petition was the latest racist incident at this school. Parents and lawmakers are fed up
CNN By Evan McMorris-Santoro and Linh Tran, CNN Nearly two weeks after a racist petition to bring back slavery circulated at her daughter’s…
Continue Reading 4 people are killed in a plane crash near Atlanta
By Rebekah Riess, CNN A single-engine plane crashed and caught fire on Friday during takeoff at an airport just northeast of Atlanta, according to…
Continue Reading College admissions scandal: Abdelaziz and Wilson are first parents to be found guilty
By Elizabeth Joseph, CNN A federal jury on Friday found two wealthy parents charged in a national conspiracy that facilitated cheating on college…
Continue Reading Justice Department won’t pursue federal criminal civil rights charges against Kenosha Police officer for Jacob Blake shooting
By Mallika Kallingal and Jamie Crawford, CNN The Justice Department announced Friday it will not pursue federal criminal civil rights charges against…
Continue Reading Mother of teen killed in Oakland road rage shooting pleads for help to find suspect
By Sarah Moon, CNN The mother of a 15-year-old girl shot and killed Wednesday in a road rage shooting in Oakland, is pleading for the…
Continue Reading Hundreds of giant sequoias may have burned as the Complex Fire rages in California
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN The KNP Complex Fire has destroyed many of California’s iconic sequoia trees and is only 11% contained, according to…
Continue Reading Estate of teen who died after being restrained at Michigan facility files $50 million lawsuit
By Jennifer Henderson and Melissa Alonso, CNN The Estate of Cornelius Frederick is suing Lakeside Academy, a residential treatment facility in…
Continue Reading After a career of breaking barriers in the Army, this retired General is now fighting for military families of color
By Brianna Keilar and Ryan Bergeron Lieutenant General Gwen Bingham has spent much of her Army career being a frontrunner. She is only the second…
Continue Reading California makes it illegal to remove a condom without consent, an act called ‘stealthing’
By Stella Chan, CNN California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law Thursday making the state the first to prohibit “stealthing,” or…
Continue Reading Seahawks’ real-life hawk mascot flies into the stands and lands on a football fan
By David Williams, CNN Taima the Hawk is a fixture at Seattle Seahawks home games, swooping through Lumen Field to the delight of thousands of…
Continue Reading NYC to eliminate gifted and talented school program that opponents say segregated students
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN New York City will phase out its controversial gifted and talented student program after years of debate that the exclusive…
Continue Reading This Boston Marathon bombing survivor is on a mission to give fellow amputees the prosthetic legs insurance won’t cover
By Meg Dunn, CNN When runners cross the finish line during Monday’s 125th Boston Marathon, Heather Abbott will be there cheering them on. For…
Continue Reading 2 staff members shot dead at senior living facility in Maryland’s Prince George’s County
By Laura Studley, Alex Harring and Mallika Kallingal, CNN Two staff members were killed in a shooting at a Maryland senior living facility outside…
Continue Reading Pipeline crack in California oil spill may have occurred up to a year ago, investigators say
By Dakin Andone, Mallika Kallingal and Sarah Moon, CNN Investigators say the pipeline which caused thousands of gallons of crude oil to spill into…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for October 8: Virus, debt ceiling, Capitol riot, submarine, Ghana
CNN By Dominic Rech, CNN An annual list of the world’s coolest neighborhoods has been revealed, based on local intel from more than 38,000…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for October 8: Virus, debt ceiling, Capitol riot, submarine, Ghana
CNN By Dominic Rech, CNN An annual list of the world’s coolest neighborhoods has been revealed, based on local intel from more than 38,000…
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