Grand jury recommends how to avert another disaster like the Surfside condo collapse
By Amanda Watts, CNN In a new report, a Miami-Dade grand jury overseeing the Surfside condo collapse offered a litany of recommendations to help…
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School district will pay more than $26 million to Parkland shooting victims and families
By Amy Simonson and Tina Burnside, CNN The Broward County public school district will pay more than $26 million to the shooting victims and the…
Continue Reading Kim Potter was not justified in using deadly force against Daunte Wright, expert testifies
By Carma Hassan and Ray Sanchez, CNN A policing expert testified Wednesday that Kim Potter was not justified in using deadly force when the former…
Continue Reading Princeton, other colleges shifting classes and holding finals online due to Covid-19 increase
By Paul P. Murphy, Nora Neus and Elizabeth Stuart, CNN A significant rise in Covid-19 cases and concerns over the fast-spreading Omicron variant is…
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Long-term care option for veterans approved by committee
On December 15, the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee passed the Long-Term Care Veterans Choice Act, which was started by Senator Kyrsten Sinema…
Continue Reading An arrest has been made after swastikas were spray-painted on the Charging Bull statue near Wall Street and at New York City Hall
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN A man identified as homeless has been arrested after swastikas were spray-painted this week on a pillar at New York City…
Continue Reading Derek Chauvin pleads guilty in federal court to violating George Floyd’s civil rights
CNN, MINNEAPOLIS PD, CEDRIC HOHNSTADT, HENNEPIN COUNTY SHERIFF By Josh Campbell, Eric Levenson and Stella Chan, CNN Months after he was convicted of…
Continue Reading NYPD top cop pick highlights the slow rise of female police chiefs nationwide
By Emma Tucker, CNN For the first time in the New York Police Department’s 176-year history, a woman will become police commissioner of the…
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Senate passes Brandon Act in tribute to fallen Navy Officer
United States Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) announced the passing of the National Defense Authorization Ac, which also included the Brandon Act, and will…
Continue Reading Chicago council OKs $2.9 million settlement for woman police found naked when they broke open door of wrong home
By Michelle Watson and Melissa Alonso, CNN The Chicago City Council unanimously approved a $2.9 million settlement Wednesday for Anjanette Young, who…
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Billions in funding going into nation’s highways
The United States Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced that it will provide billions in funding across the…
Continue Reading Man exonerated in the killing of Malcolm X sues New York state for $20 million
By Sonia Moghe, CNN A man who was wrongfully convicted of the murder of Malcolm X and exonerated last month is suing New York state for $20 million…
Continue Reading Charlie Munger Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Charles “Charlie” Munger, business partner of Warren Buffett. Personal Birth date:…
Continue Reading bell hooks, famed feminist writer, dies at age 69
By Leah Asmelash, CNN bell hooks — the beloved poet, author, feminist and professor — has died, announced Berea College, the university…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Dec. 17: SCOTUS, Coronavirus, Kentucky, Afghanistan, Facebook
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Economic disaster averted: Yesterday, President Joe Biden signed the debt limit increase passed by Congress earlier this…
Continue Reading A couple that lost a relative and their home in Kentucky’s tornadoes counts themselves lucky. But they wonder what’s next
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Photographs by Bryan Anselm/Redux for CNN When they heard the sound of a train coming, Philip and Patricia Bruce started to run.…
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Cheerleader remembered after killed in storm
A cheer team gathered together in remembrance of a teammate who was killed in a tornado over the…
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Chauvin pleads guilty to federal charges in Floyd’s death
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin has pleaded guilty to federal charges of violating George Floyd’s civil…
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States to sign voluntary cutbacks of Colorado River water
Negotiators for California, Arizona and Nevada are expected to sign an agreement Wednesday to voluntarily reduce their use of Colorado River water by…
Continue Reading Human remains found 40 years ago identified as member of The O’Jays R&B band
CNN, HLN, WEWS By Amanda Jackson, CNN Partial human remains found in a garbage bag nearly 40 years ago have been identified as belonging to Frank…
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