102-year-old WWII veteran from segregated mail unit honored
Millions of letters and packages sent to U.S. troops had accumulated in warehouses in Europe by the time Allied troops were pushing toward the heart…
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Biden administration is still deciding whether to extend student loan payment pause past August 31
With just over five weeks to go before federal student loan payments are set to restart after a yearslong pandemic pause, the Biden administration…
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A timeline of Emmett Till’s accuser’s changing stories
By Justin Gamble, CNN In recent weeks, the murder of Emmett Till and the decades-old questions surrounding the case have made headlines with the…
Continue Reading Soccer player dies after large fight erupts over referee decision
By Jalen Beckford, CNN A 29-year-old California soccer player died 15-days after a large fight erupted during a match over a disagreement with the…
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Man who assaulted law enforcement at US Capitol sentenced to five years in prison
A federal judge sentenced a man who assaulted law enforcement officers with poles during the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol — and…
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Rep. says no to gay marriage, attends son’s same-sex wedding
A Pennsylvania representative attended the same-sex wedding of his son three days after voting against legislation to protect the recognition of…
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This fast-food restaurant’s founder bought a lottery ticket for the $810 million Mega Millions jackpot for all 50,000 of his employees
The Mega Millions lottery jackpot grew to an estimated $810 million Tuesday and players are testing their luck nationwide — including Todd Graves,…
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Little-known adeno-associated viruses may be key to unexplained hepatitis in kids, studies say
Scientists in the United Kingdom say they’ve found “strong circumstantial evidence” linking an obscure type of sidekick virus called adeno-associated…
Continue Reading This 13-year-old is headed to medical school a year after graduating high school
By Jalen Beckford, CNN A 13-year-old girl has been accepted to a medical school program only a year after graduating high school. Alena Analeigh…
Continue Reading Harriet Miers Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Harriet Miers, former nominee to the US Supreme Court. Personal Birth date: August 10, 1945…
Continue Reading This fast-food restaurant’s founder bought a lottery ticket for the $810 million Mega Millions jackpot for all 50,000 of his employees
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN The Mega Millions lottery jackpot grew to an estimated $810 million Tuesday and players are testing their luck nationwide…
Continue Reading This fast-food restaurant’s founder bought a lottery ticket for the $810 million Mega Millions jackpot for all 50,000 of his employees
CNN By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN The Mega Millions lottery jackpot grew to an estimated $810 million Tuesday and players are testing their luck…
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VIDEO: COVID-19 Omicron BA5 strain with 82 percent of cases
The CDC says the Omicron BA5 strain of COVID-19 now makes up nearly 82 percent of cases…
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Consumer confidence slips for third straight month
Americans grew even more pessimistic about the US economy over the past month, according to the latest survey on consumer attitudes, intentions and…
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Brittney Griner back in court
Brittney Griner appeared in court today for the fifth hearing of her trial on drug charges in…
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VIDEO: Job scams increasing
The number of online job scams is increasing and those fraudulent jobs are becoming more tough to…
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Oak Fire continues to scorch as crews face severe challenges
California’s Oak Fire has now burned more than 16,000 acres near Yosemite National…
Continue Reading California’s Oak Fire destroys at least 42 structures as it burns more than 18,000 acres near Yosemite National Park
CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe and Steve Almasy, CNN California’s Oak Fire has burned through more than 18,000 acres and destroyed more than 40…
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Third set of human remains found at Lake Mead amid drought, National Park Service says
Another set of human remains was found at Lake Mead Monday as the reservoir’s water levels continue to recede, according to a news release from…
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McDonald’s customers shrug off higher menu prices as revenue jumps
McDonald’s has been raising menu prices and customers are eating it…
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