Florida fisherman treats 300 kids to annual fishing trip
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Eddie Morgan, owner of Harbor Docks, a beloved family-owned marina and seafood restaurant in Destin-Fort Walton Beach,…
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2 high school students, an engineering student and a man who was trying to save his fiancée are among the Astroworld Festival victims
CNN By Alanne Orjoux, CNN Two high school students, a mechanical engineering technology student from Illinois and a man who was trying to save his…
Continue Reading A Michigan city’s first Arab-American mayor has a message for its youth: ‘Be proud of your name’
By Alaa Elassar, CNN A Michigan city considered to be the center of Arab America has finally elected its first Arab-American mayor. Abdullah Hammoud,…
Continue Reading Brother of drug trafficker El Chapo and 2 others indicted on drug trafficking charges
By Jamie Crawford, National Security Producer The US Attorney’s office in Arizona announced the unsealing of two indictments that charged…
Continue Reading Within minutes, the Astroworld Festival turned deadly. Here’s what we know about the show’s timeline
CNN, HLN By Travis Caldwell and Keith Allen, CNN A crowd surge at a Houston music festival on Friday crushed concertgoers as they were left trampled…
Continue Reading California law school, named for a man who funded the killing of Native Americans, moves to change its name
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN A San Francisco law school named for a man who orchestrated a massacre of Native Americans is moving to change its name. The…
Continue Reading What is Astroworld? Who is Travis Scott? And other things to know about the incident
By Hannah Ryan, CNN At least eight people were killed and many others injured after a crowd surged forward while rapper Travis Scott was on stage at…
Continue Reading Why the first responding officer at the Ahmaud Arbery shooting didn’t provide first aid
CNN, WJXT By Travis Caldwell, CNN The first police officer to respond to the shooting of Ahmaud Arbery near Brunswick, Georgia, testified in court…
Continue Reading Within minutes, the Astroworld Festival turned deadly. Here’s what we know about the show’s timeline
CNN, KPRC, KTRK, KHOU By Travis Caldwell and Keith Allen, CNN A crowd surge at a Houston music festival on Friday crushed concertgoers as they were…
Continue Reading Former USC official pleads guilty to a fraud charge tied to college admissions scandal
By Aya Elamroussi and Liam Reilly, CNN A former athletics official at the University of Southern California pleaded guilty Friday in an admissions…
Continue Reading Mochi, the dog with the world’s longest tongue, has died
By Alaa Elassar, CNN Mochi “Mo” Rickert, holder of the record for the longest tongue on a living dog, has died, according to Guinness…
Continue Reading This California woman has helped hundreds of refugee families. It all started with a Jumparoo
By Leah Asmelash, CNN Earlier this year, Miry Whitehill met a family of Afghan refugees who had just fled their homes following the US withdrawal…
Continue Reading At least 8 dead and many injured after crowd surge at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival in Houston, officials say
By Jason Hanna, Maya Brown and Rosa Flores, CNN Members of a densely packed crowd surged toward a stage and were crushed against each other at a…
Continue Reading Wife pesters husband to buy lottery ticket. It hits for $2.4 million
Nadeem Muaddi, CNN A Missouri couple is $2.4 million richer thanks to a persistent wife. “My wife forced me to pull over and buy a Lottery…
Continue Reading 2 students are charged with first-degree murder in death of Spanish teacher who taught at their Iowa school
By Raja Razek and Melissa Alonso, CNN Two 16-year-old high school students have been charged with first-degree murder in the death of a Spanish…
Continue Reading Woman battling cancer survives a bear attack in her Lake Tahoe cabin
CNN, KPIX By David Williams, CNN A California woman is recovering and says she feels lucky to be alive after being mauled by a black bear that broke…
Continue Reading New York mayor’s office reaches vaccine mandate deals with 20 unions but not NYPD or FDNY
By Liam Reilly and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration has signed agreements with 20 unions to…
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National scam reaches Yuma, fire departments promote caution
A new scam circulating the nation targets people who may want to support their local firefighters.…
Continue Reading Ahmaud Arbery’s mother wept as body cam video played during the first day of trial
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Ahmaud Arbery’s mother put her head in her hands and wept as body cam video that showed the aftermath of her…
Continue Reading Nurse faces involuntary manslaughter charge for death of a prison inmate
By Stella Chan, CNN A San Diego County nurse faces an involuntary manslaughter charge for allegedly neglecting a collapsed inmate who later died,…
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