Florida wildlife officials are distributing 3,000 pounds of lettuce a day to save starving manatees
By Amanda Jackson, CNN Florida’s manatees — which are dying at an alarming rate, largely from starvation — are being treated to…
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Video showing how police treat Black and White teens in mall fight sparks outrage
By Rob Frehse and Laura Studley, CNN A video showing police officers breaking up a fight between a Black teenager and a White teenager at a New…
Continue Reading Former officer snaps at prosecutor when asked why he didn’t try to get Derek Chauvin off George Floyd
By Bill Kirkos and Amir Vera, CNN Cross-examination of Tou Thao got tense Wednesday as the ex-officer snapped at the prosecutor for asking why he…
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Girl, 9, dies after mistakenly shot by robbery victim
Houston police say a man who had just been robbed at an ATM opened fire in an attempt to stop his attacker but instead shot a 9-year-old girl in a…
Continue Reading Two of the men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery used racist slurs in messages, a witness testifies at their federal hate crime trial
By Jason Hanna, Pamela Kirkland and Alta Spells, CNN Texts and social media messages from two of the White men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery…
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Virginia governor signs bill allowing parents to opt-out of school mask mandates
Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed a bill Wednesday that allows parents to opt their children out of school mask…
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European companies’ Russian ties could make sanctions tough
It’s not simple for Europe to plan sanctions against Russia in case it invades…
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Booster shot rates at an all-time low
Not as many patients are getting their booster shots while mask mandates are being lifted throughout the nation and some health experts are…
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Prices may be rising, but Americans shopped more than expected in January
Inflation is rampant in the pandemic economy, but that didn’t keep Americans from opening up their wallets last…
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U.S. troops deploy to Europe to backup NATO allies
More U.S. troops are being deployed to Europe, amid Russia’s standoff with Ukraine and potential…
Continue Reading Ralph Nader Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of consumer advocate and former candidate for president Ralph Nader. Personal Birth date:…
Continue Reading Quecreek Mine Rescue Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the Quecreek Mine Rescue. From July 24 through 28, 2002, nine coal miners were…
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Brazil mudslides from torrential rains kill at least 38
Local authorities say the death toll from mudslides and floods that swept through a mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro state has reached…
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Families of Sandy Hook victims reach $73 million settlement with gunmaker Remington
Nine families of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting reached a $73 million settlement in their wrongful death lawsuit against…
Continue Reading 2 more Houston-area neighborhoods littered with racist and anti-Semitic flyers
By Rosa Flores, CNN Two neighborhoods in northeast Harris County were littered with hundreds of racist and anti-Semitic flyers over the weekend,…
Continue Reading ‘A real local presence.’ Family of Paislee Shultis has deep roots in quaint New York town
CNN, NEWS 12 WESTCHESTER, INC. By Ray Sanchez, CNN Photographs by Cindy Schultz for CNN Ariel Dedolph was at work at the Saugerties Public Library…
Continue Reading Culture of fear at Merchant Marine Academy silences students who say they were sexually harassed and assaulted
By Blake Ellis and Melanie Hicken, CNN On a 1,000-foot cargo ship in the middle of the ocean, the 19-year-old student felt trapped. Trapped by the…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Feb. 16: Ukraine, Sandy Hook, Covid, Prince Andrew, Alec Baldwin
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN You’ve probably heard all the hype about the metaverse, but is it really the next big thing? Developers think so…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Feb. 16: Ukraine, Sandy Hook, Covid, Prince Andrew, Alec Baldwin
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN You’ve probably heard all the hype about the metaverse, but is it really the next big thing? Developers think so…
Continue Reading Sandy Hook families reach $73 million settlement with gun manufacturer Remington
CNN, NEWS 12 CONNECTICUT, INC. By Sarah Jorgensen, Jason Hanna and Erica Hill, CNN The families of five children and four adults killed in the 2012…
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