5 things to know for April 27: Ukraine, Covid-19, Recession, Bitcoin, LGBTQ rights
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Getting ready for your next vacation? Don’t forget to pack your patience. Experts say a summer of travel chaos lies…
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5 things to know for April 29: Ukraine, Covid-19, Recession, USPS, Abortion
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Alexandra Meeks, CNN In a move to reduce smoking across the US, the FDA has proposed a sweeping ban on menthol cigarettes and…
Continue Reading Over 120,000 lbs of ground beef products recalled due to E. coli contamination fears
A US company is recalling more than 120,000 pounds of ground beef products over fears they may be contaminated with E. coli bacteria, the US…
Continue Reading Derek Chauvin appeals his murder conviction in the death of George Floyd
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Andy Rose, CNN Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has asked the state Court of Appeals to overturn his conviction…
Continue Reading Dozens of shots fired near youth game at North Charleston baseball field
CNN By David Williams, CNN North Charleston, South Carolina, officials are offering a $10,000 reward after dozens of shots were fired in the parking…
Continue Reading Parents of Tyre Sampson, who died at a Florida amusement park, say they felt helpless in learning about their son’s death
By Amir Vera, Jamiel Lynch and Jason Hanna, CNN Nekia Dodd and Yarnell Sampson described living a parent’s worst nightmare when they were each…
Continue Reading Louisiana State Police says it ‘conceded’ proper phone records were not kept, but has taken steps to correct the issue
By Nick Valencia and Jade Gordon, CNN An annual audit of the Louisiana State Police determined that for at least the past four years the agency…
Continue Reading Dozens of shots fired near youth game at North Charleston baseball field
By David Williams, CNN North Charleston, South Carolina, officials are offering a $10,000 reward after dozens of shots were fired in the parking lot…
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Juvenile suspect arrested in connection with the death of a 10-year-old girl in Wisconsin
Police in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, arrested a juvenile suspect in connection with the death of 10-year-old Illiana “Lily” Peters, Police Chief…
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Biden was ‘positive’ about eliminating student debt but made no commitments, lawmaker says
During a meeting with members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus on Monday, President Joe Biden appeared “positive” about the idea of forgiving…
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Madison Cawthorn cited for loaded handgun found at TSA checkpoint
Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn of North Carolina was cited for bringing a loaded handgun through a Transportation Security Administration…
Continue Reading Soldier dies, 2 others hurt in military training exercise in Washington state
By Paradise Afshar, CNN A soldier died and two others were injured during a training exercise at Yakima Training Center in Washington state on…
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Brooklyn Public Library offers young readers free library cards and access to banned books
Teens and young adults across the country now have unlimited, free access to books that have been banned at their local libraries, thanks to a…
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Robinhood shares plummet as company announces layoffs
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev announced Tuesday afternoon that the online trading platform will lay off 9% of its workforce as shares of the company’s…
Continue Reading Brooklyn Public Library offers young readers free library cards and access to banned books
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Teens and young adults across the country now have unlimited, free access to books that have been banned at their local…
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Teacher fired, arrested for hitting student with broomstick
A Treasure Coast teacher was fired and arrested after a video surfaced showing her hitting a student with a metal…
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70-year-old woman charged after fatal car crash
One woman has died, and a child is in stable condition after a crash involving three vehicles on Public Square in…
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Psychologist hired by Depp testifies about Heard’s health
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A forensic psychologist has testified that actor Amber Heard suffers from borderline personality disorder. Psychologist…
Continue Reading University of California system will waive tuition for Native American students
By Leah Asmelash, CNN California residents who are members of federally recognized Native tribes will have their tuition and fees at University of…
Continue Reading ‘A complete loss’: Fire destroys 1996 Olympics whitewater venue
By Amanda Musa and Theresa Waldrop, CNN The Ocoee Whitewater Center in Polk County, Tennessee, which hosted the 1996 Atlanta Olympics whitewater…
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