‘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…
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R. 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 Reading Meet 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…
Continue Reading Hit-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 Reading Many 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…
Continue Reading A 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…
Continue Reading Coast Guard in Alaska rescues three friends after winds and a current swept their pink flamingo raft into bay
By Amanda Jackson, CNN Three friends, two dogs and one giant inflatable pink flamingo float were swept out into an Alaska bay on Saturday, leaving…
Continue Reading An 18-year-old and her baby in Texas are found safe after alleged kidnapping
By Melissa Alonso and Hollie Silverman, CNN An 18-year-old and her baby who were believed to have been kidnapped in Texas have been found safe,…
Continue Reading A Florida high school paused distribution of its yearbook over coverage of the Black Lives Matter movement
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Florida teacher David Fleischer says his students on the yearbook committee spent the past year carefully planning the…
Continue Reading A concerned father, a police sketch and DNA helped police identify a boy found dead on a Nevada trail
By Chris Boyette and Hollie Silverman, CNN For nearly two weeks, police in Las Vegas released images and offered rewards for information that would…
Continue Reading Four people were killed, including two juveniles, in separate shootings over three hours in the Kansas City area
By Keith Allen and Hollie Silverman, CNN Four people were killed, including two juveniles, in a series of shooting incidents over a three-hour period…
Continue Reading Anti-Semitic incidents more than doubled in May compared to last year following Mideast violence, Anti-Defamation League reports
By Andy Rose, CNN Police in Arizona are investigating after a spray-painted swastika and an anti-Semitic slur were found on the door of a Tucson…
Continue Reading Man arrested in connection with fatal shooting of 10-year-old boy in New York City
By Amir Vera and Evan Simko-Bednarski, CNN New York City police arrested a 29-year-old man Tuesday in connection with the fatal shooting of…
Continue Reading NBA’s Enes Kanter says he is ‘shocked and disgusted’ after his brother was robbed in Atlanta
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN Enes Kanter, a center for the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers, called for “normal gun control measures” after he…
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