This police chief’s reforms could be a model for other communities
Police encounters with people dealing with mental health issues can go very wrong, very quickly. Often, the presence of a law enforcement officer…
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Mother settles lawsuit over 2016 Texas arrest that was captured on video
The City of Fort Worth, Texas, has reached a settlement with Jacqueline Craig, a Black woman whose 2016 arrest after she called the police for help…
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Once nicknamed ‘Murderapolis,’ the city that became the center of the ‘Defund the Police’ movement is grappling with heightened violent crime
Marnette Gordon was doing laundry at home in Minneapolis one summer morning last year when a call came from her 36-year-old…
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Mother settles lawsuit over 2016 Texas arrest that was captured on video
By Rebekah Riess, Michelle Watson and Zoe Sottile, CNN The City of Fort Worth, Texas, has reached a settlement with Jacqueline Craig, a Black woman…
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Biden touts climate package at Global Citizen Festival
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden addressed the Global Citizen Festival early Sunday, underscoring the administration’s commitment…
Continue Reading At least 40 people injured or ill from Oregon’s Cedar Creek Fire, officials say
By Michelle Watson and Zoe Sottile, CNN At least 40 people have reported injuries or illnesses related to Oregon’s Cedar Creek fire, officials…
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‘Eco-warrior” and Earth First! co-founder Dave Foreman dies
Dave Foreman, a self-proclaimed eco-warrior who was a prominent member of the radical environmentalism movement and a co-founder of Earth First!, has…
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Americans captured in Ukraine return home
Two American military veterans captured in Ukraine are back home in Alabama. They were released as part of a prisoner exchange mediated by Saudi…
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Vice President Kamala Harris travels to Japan
Vice President Harris departed Washington, D.C. on Sunday en route to Tokyo, Japan where she will lead the Presidential Delegation to the State…
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Fifth Iranian paramilitary member killed as president warns protesters will be dealt with ‘decisively’
A fifth member of an Iranian volunteer paramilitary group died Sunday after clashing with what state media called “rioters and thugs,” as the…
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Polish venue cancels Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters’ shows after controversial Ukraine letter
British rock legend and Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters’ planned concerts in Poland in April have been canceled amid a backlash to the…
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Florida officials urge residents to prepare for Tropical Storm Ian, forecast to be a major hurricane before it reaches Cuba
Floridians are bracing for Tropical Storm Ian, which is expected to rapidly intensify and become a hurricane Sunday before hitting western Cuba,…
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Protests, drafting mistakes and an exodus: Putin’s mobilization off to chaotic start
Russia’s “partial mobilization” for its war in Ukraine is off to a chaotic start amid protests, drafting mistakes and an exodus of citizens…
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Why Stacey Abrams is a clear underdog in Georgia
The 2022 elections are, so far, shaping up to be better than Democrats had imagined. They’re now favored to hold the Senate, and they appear…
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Schiff says any criminal referral for Trump by the January 6 committee should be decided unanimously
US Rep. Adam Schiff, who serves on the House committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection, says that if the panel makes a criminal…
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Post Malone cancels Boston concert after returning to the hospital
It’s been a rough few weeks for Post…
Continue Reading Once nicknamed ‘Murderapolis,’ the city that became the center of the ‘Defund the Police’ movement is grappling with heightened violent crime
By Rob Kuznia. Photographs by Andrea Ellen Reed for CNN Marnette Gordon was doing laundry at home in Minneapolis one summer morning last year when a…
Continue Reading California’s wildfire activity is running below average this year. But experts warn it’s not over
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Wildfire activity in California has been notably low this year, experts tell CNN, particularly compared to 2020 and 2021 when…
Continue Reading As more info on lead in Jackson’s water comes to light, parents are in the dark on their children’s health
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN When her firstborn exhibited extreme sensitivity to smell, sound and touch, along with some obsessive-compulsive…
Continue Reading He thought he ordered a book by a Black financial adviser. The Nazi symbols inside shocked him
By Virginia Langmaid and Brandon Tensley, CNN Dante Lee thought he was opening an investment book. But what he found inside shocked and appalled him.…
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