Senators push to extend pandemic school lunch waivers
A bipartisan group of senators is trying to extend pandemic school meal waivers that gave districts extra federal funds and flexibilities to…
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Scientists finally finish decoding entire human genome
Scientists say they have finally assembled the full genetic blueprint for human life, adding the missing pieces to a puzzle nearly completed two…
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Ukraine: Russians leaving Chernobyl after radiation exposure
Russian troops began leaving the Chernobyl nuclear plant after soldiers got “significant doses” of radiation from digging trenches at the highly…
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Virginia Tech Shootings Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is some background information about the shootings at Virginia Tech in April 2007, one of the deadliest mass shootings in…
Continue Reading State police won’t comment on audio obtained by AP of investigators grilling state trooper at center of Ronald Greene killing
CNN By Virginia Langmaid and Nick Valencia, CNN A former Louisiana State Police officer, who on body camera video can be heard saying that he…
Continue Reading ‘The answer is not to defund.’ Here’s what’s in President Biden’s increased budget for policing
By Peter Nickeas, CNN Billions of dollars to address America’s exploding gun trafficking problem, to catch dangerous fugitives, and to fund…
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Russia says its military is regrouping. A ramped-up assault on eastern Ukraine could be next
Russia’s military says it has moved on to a new phase of its so-called “special military operation” in Ukraine, claiming that it is shifting its…
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After an 8-year wait, the US men’s soccer team will once again compete in a World Cup
After an eight-year wait, the US Men’s National Team secured a spot Wednesday in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, although not in a way the team would have…
Continue Reading She helped rebuild Kyiv after World War II. Now, she’s had to flee it
CNN By Omar Jimenez, CNN Even as the bombs began to fall, Yevhenia Khomenko didn’t want to leave her home in Kyiv, Ukraine. “I would…
Continue Reading She helped rebuild Kyiv after World War II. Now, she’s had to flee it
By Omar Jimenez, CNN Even as the bombs began to fall, Yevhenia Khomenko didn’t want to leave her home in Kyiv, Ukraine. “I would rather…
Continue Reading American teacher who taught Ukrainian mom English raises funds to help her flee
By Marianne Garvey Julia Temchenko and her two young children were in their living room in Kyiv, Ukraine when a rocket flew past, shattering the…
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Ukrainians in U.S. mobilize to help 100,000 expected refugees
As the United States prepares to accept up to 100,000 Ukrainian refugees following Russia’s invasion, existing communities across the country are…
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X gender marker option on passport applications to be available in April, Blinken says
US citizens will have the option to select “X” when identifying their gender on US passport applications starting in April and on other documents,…
Continue Reading Charge dropped for West Virginia University student accused of making terroristic threats
By Dakin Andone, CNN A charge against a West Virginia University student previously accused of making terroristic threats was dismissed without…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 31: Ukraine, Abortion, Gas prices, Immigration, Iran
By AJ Willingham, CNN Housing prices are continuing to inflate wildly in the US. While that doesn’t always mean a housing bubble is brewing,…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 31: Ukraine, Abortion, Gas prices, Immigration, Iran
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Housing prices are continuing to inflate wildly in the US. While that doesn’t always mean a housing bubble is…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 31: Ukraine, Abortion, Gas prices, Immigration, Iran
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Housing prices are continuing to inflate wildly in the US. While that doesn’t always mean a housing bubble is…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 31: Ukraine, Abortion, Gas prices, Immigration, Iran
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Housing prices are continuing to inflate wildly in the US. While that doesn’t always mean a housing bubble is…
Continue Reading Florida judge approves $83 million settlement for victims’ families and owners in Champlain Towers South collapse
By Jaide Timm-Garcia, CNN A Florida judge approved an $83 million settlement Wednesday for former condo owners and heirs of those killed last year…
Continue Reading The body of Naomi Irion, reported missing in Nevada more than 2 weeks ago, has been found, police say
By Paradise Afshar, CNN The body of Naomi Irion, a Nevada woman missing for more than two weeks, has been discovered, authorities said Wednesday.…
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