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At least 34 people rescued after they became stranded on a floating chunk of ice in Green Bay

January 9, 2022 8:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Raja Razek, CNN At least 34 people were rescued on Saturday after being stranded on a large chunk of floating ice off the shore of Point Comfort…

Georgia’s youngest farmer is only 6 years old, and she loves ‘playing in the dirt’

January 9, 2022 7:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Lee Alexander and Chiamaka Ofulue, CNN At just 6 years old, Kendall Rae Johnson is making history as the youngest certified farmer in Georgia.…

How 10 parents of school-age kids are coping with Omicron, in their own words

January 9, 2022 7:23 AM CNN

CNN, WCBS, WABC, WGCL, DEFENSE DEPARTMENT, UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HE, GETTY IMAGES, FDA By Eric Levenson and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN One mom said she…

Inflation, explained: Why prices keep going up and who’s to blame

January 9, 2022 6:57 AM CNN

CNN, HLN By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Confused about inflation? You’re not alone. Inflation is, paradoxically, both incredibly simple to…

How our ancestors used to sleep can help the sleep-deprived today

January 9, 2022 6:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN Like many people, historian A. Roger Ekirch thought that sleep was a biological constant — that eight hours of rest a night…

Lithium-ion battery sparks apartment building fire in the Bronx

January 9, 2022 5:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Liam Reilly, CNN A lithium-ion battery in an electric bike or scooter self-combusted in a Bronx apartment building, sparking a four-alarm fire…

Over 62 million people under winter weather advisories across Midwest and Northeast

January 9, 2022 4:47 AM CNN

CNN By Emma Tucker and Haley Brink, CNN More than 62 million people are under winter weather advisories across the Midwest and Northeast on Saturday…

What Biden is missing on for-profit college debt

January 9, 2022 8:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Lobosco, CNN The Biden administration has pledged to make college more affordable. But it has chosen not to reinstate an Obama-era rule…

Border Patrol officers rescued 25 migrants from a locked, freezing trailer in Texas

January 9, 2022 4:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Alaa Elassar, CNN Border patrol agents have rescued 25 undocumented migrants from a locked trailer in Texas where they were left in the cold with…

An Asian man injured in an unprovoked attack in New York last April has died, officials say

January 9, 2022 3:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Yao Pan Ma, a 62-year-old Asian man who police said was bashed in the head in an unprovoked attack in East Harlem, New…

An Alabama family started an antiracist library to promote racial justice and the importance of diversity in reading

January 9, 2022 3:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Alaa Elassar, CNN Kristen Berthiaume remembers when George Floyd was murdered, with body cam footage revealing his struggles to breathe and cries…

How 10 parents of school-age kids are coping with Omicron, in their own words

January 9, 2022 2:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Eric Levenson and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN One mom said she feels like she’s endangering her kids’ health. Another said she feels…

Two bald eagle eggs have hatched in Florida, part of a huge success story. Here’s what conservationists say we can learn from it

January 9, 2022 1:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Christina Maxouris, CNN When two baby bald eagles hatched in Florida in front of a livestream camera in late December, thousands of people tuned…

Illinois man reunites family with old photos after he found them in thrift store

January 8, 2022 11:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Sara Smart, CNN What started as a visit to the local thrift store turned into a months-long reunion story for one Illinois man. In June 2021, Greg…

A Rhode Island man was arrested for allegedly selling ‘ghost guns’ and trafficking the firearms to the Dominican Republic

January 8, 2022 10:33 PM CNN Newsource

By Liam Reilly and Alaa Elassar, CNN A Rhode Island man was arrested in New York Thursday for allegedly selling or attempting to sell more than 100…

A good Samaritan died after trying to save a man who fell on the subway tracks in New York City

January 8, 2022 7:18 PM CNN Newsource

By Laura Studley, Elizabeth Joseph and Alaa Elassar, CNN A good Samaritan died on New Year’s Day while trying to help a man who fell onto…

New Orleans City Council votes unanimously to rename Robert E. Lee Blvd for legendary musician Allen Toussaint

January 8, 2022 6:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Chris Boyette and Keith Allen, CNN The New Orleans City Council voted unanimously Thursday to change the name of Robert E. Lee Boulevard to Allen…

Chicago Public Schools cancels classes for fourth consecutive day

January 8, 2022 4:23 PM CNN Newsource

By Omar Jimenez, Keith Allen, Dakin Andone and Amir Vera, CNN Classes in Chicago will be canceled again Monday, making it the fourth consecutive day…

A 6-year-old was found dead in Indiana after going missing for 4 days

January 8, 2022 3:31 PM CNN Newsource

By Michelle Watson and Alaa Elassar, CNN A 6-year-old boy who was last seen on January 4 was found dead near an abandoned house in Gary, Indiana,…

Uber driver who got a hotel room for teen passenger after being stuck on I-95 gets offered a new job

January 8, 2022 2:30 PM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By David Williams, CNN DaVante Williams was just focused on getting his teenage passenger home safely to her parents during the…