5 things to know for Aug. 15: Floods, FBI Search, Taiwan, Health care strike, India
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Have you ever stepped into a store and wondered: “What’s that smell?” Many retailers put a lot of…
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Brittney Griner’s defense team appeals verdict sentencing her to 9 years on drug smuggling
By Zahra Ullah, CNN Brittney Griner’s legal team has filed an appeal against a Russian court’s verdict sentencing the WNBA star to nine…
Continue Reading NYC taxi driver killed by passengers attempting to rob him, police say. They’re offering a reward to find the suspects
By Artemis Moshtaghian and Kiely Westhoff, CNN A New York City taxi driver was killed while chasing after passengers who attempted to rob him in…
Continue Reading Salman Rushdie recovering from ‘life changing’ injuries after he was stabbed on stage. Here’s what we know
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN Famed author Salman Rushdie is recovering at a hospital after he was repeatedly stabbed on stage Friday in front of a New…
Continue Reading Salman Rushdie recovering from ‘life changing’ injuries after he was stabbed on stage. Here’s what we know
CNN By Nouran Salahieh, CNN Famed author Salman Rushdie is recovering at a hospital after he was repeatedly stabbed on stage Friday in front of a New…
Continue Reading Three injured in shooting at Six Flags Great America in Illinois
By Amanda Jackson and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Three people were injured in a shooting in the parking lot of the Six Flags Great America amusement park…
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Police: Man drives into fundraiser crowd, then kills mother
Pennsylvania state police say a man who was upset about an argument with his mother drove through a crowd at a fundraiser for victims of a recent…
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Mass shooting in Phoenix, Arizona, leaves 1 dead, 4 injured after a late-night party, police say
One man is dead and four other people were injured early Sunday after a mass shooting ended a late-night party in Phoenix, Arizona, according to a…
Continue Reading Mass shooting in Phoenix, Arizona, leaves 1 dead, 4 injured after a late-night party, police say
By Amir Vera and Claudia Dominguez, CNN One man is dead and four other people were injured early Sunday after a mass shooting ended a late-night…
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House Republicans issue scathing report criticizing Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal
At the height of the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan there were only 36 State Department officials on the ground at the Kabul airport to…
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Beto O’Rourke responds to heckler over Uvalde with expletive
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Democrat Beto O’Rourke responded to a heckler at a campaign stop with an expletive after the Texas gubernatorial candidate heard…
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More than 2,000 California mental health clinicians set to strike
Thousands of mental health therapists at the country’s largest non-profit HMO are poised to strike this week, holding daily picket lines and rallies…
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Five Americans among injured in Jerusalem shooting attack
At least eight people, including five Americans, were wounded in a shooting attack targeting a bus near the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City…
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Man fatally shoots self after crashing car into barricade near US Capitol Building
A man shot and killed himself after driving into a vehicle barricade near the US Capitol Building early Sunday morning, US Capitol Police…
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Mar-a-Lago — and its owner — have long caused concerns for US intelligence
Revealing an airstrike over “beautiful” chocolate cake. A trespasser from China carrying flash drives and electronics. Cellphone photos of…
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Black entertainment mogul calls for more inclusion in news and media
Byron Allen began his career as a standup comic and is now a media tycoon who owns dozens of outlets including the Weather Channel. He has recently…
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Anne Heche’s son mourns mother: ‘We have lost a bright light’
Anne Heche’s son paid tribute to his mother Friday, saying the family had lost “a kind and most joyful soul, a loving mother, and a loyal…
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1 person is dead and 17 injured after a car drove through a crowd at a Pennsylvania community event
A man in Pennsylvania was arrested on suspicion of driving his car into a crowd of people Saturday evening, killing one person and injuring 17 others…
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Weapon in deadly ‘Rust’ film set shooting could not be fired without pulling the trigger, FBI forensic testing finds
FBI testing of the gun used in the fatal shooting on the movie set of “Rust” found that the weapon handled by actor Alec Baldwin could not be fired…
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New US intelligence assessment finds al Qaeda ‘has not reconstituted its presence in Afghanistan’
A new US intelligence assessment prepared after the US killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone strike earlier this month found that the…
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