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Riskiest job in space and more top science stories this week

May 29, 2021 8:01 AM CNN Newsource

Try to imagine for a moment, if you will, what it must be like to walk in space. After suiting up, you step outside the airlock. The International…

At least 7 wounded in Miami shooting

May 29, 2021 7:59 AM CNN Newsource

At least seven people were wounded during a shooting late Friday in Miami, police said. Officers responding to gunshot detection system alerts in…

How a pastor’s spread of Covid misinformation divided one Tennessee family

May 29, 2021 7:09 AM CNN

Pastor Greg Locke has grown his congregation over the last year by preaching that Covid-19 is a “fake pandemic” and the vaccine is a…

Tennessee pastor continues to preach false information about Covid-19

May 29, 2021 7:09 AM CNN

Pastor Greg Locke has grown his congregation over the last year by preaching that Covid-19 is a “fake pandemic” and the vaccine is a scam. CNN’s Elle…

Brood X cicadas offer pets a moveable feast of irresistible proportions

May 29, 2021 6:45 AM CNN Newsource

Bonnie is a very good girl. But every time the 4-year-old Shepherd mix goes outside in the yard to play or relieve herself right now, her owner,…

What we know so far about Covid-19 immunity — and what it means for vaccine boosters

May 29, 2021 6:44 AM CNN Newsource

Since the start of the pandemic, scientists have been seeking to better understand immunity to the novel coronavirus. How long is a person immune…

Police ask for help identifying the body of a boy found by hikers in Las Vegas

May 29, 2021 5:54 AM CNN Newsource

Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the body of a child found by hikers Friday morning. The boy is believed to be…

Colorado is banning legacy preferences in college admissions

May 29, 2021 5:32 AM CNN Newsource

As more schools reconsider the role of legacy status in college admissions, Colorado has taken a significant step toward leveling the playing field.…

A near-normal Memorial Day weekend ahead as most states ditch mask mandates for vaccinated Americans

May 29, 2021 4:25 AM CNN Newsource

It’s all true. Memorial Day weekend may very well look like it did before the coronavirus pandemic upended life more than a year ago. Vaccines…

Restaurant owner celebrates birthday with 510-foot-long cheesesteak

May 29, 2021 3:55 AM CNN Newsource

A Philadelphia restaurant owner celebrated his birthday and a return from lockdown in the most Philadelphia way possible — a 510-foot-long…

Covid-19 cases and deaths in the US will fall over the next four weeks, forecast predicts

May 29, 2021 1:24 AM CNN Newsource

There is good news for the United States as people get ready for Memorial Day weekend. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is…

Hundreds of detained Tigrayans released following CNN report

May 29, 2021 1:03 AM CNN

Hundreds of men in Ethiopia’s restive region of Tigray were released on Thursday evening, eyewitnesses and aid workers said, following a CNN…

31 states don’t require schools to teach about the Holocaust

May 29, 2021 12:01 AM CNN Newsource

Some laws are changing that Politicians like Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and others shouldn’t liken contemporary events to the Holocaust because such…

Here are 100 things to do this summer with or without kids

May 28, 2021 11:00 PM CNN Newsource

As those who are vaccinated peek out beyond our masks, people are looking for a return to summers past in 2021. Many are trying to book summer camps,…