National-World Archives

Two US Northeast cities are reeling from fires that killed dozens

January 10, 2022 3:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Theresa Waldrop, CNN New York City and Philadelphia are mourning the loss of dozens of lives, including many children, in horrific apartment…

Officers pulled an injured pilot from a crashed plane moments before a train slammed into wreckage

January 10, 2022 2:14 AM CNN Newsource

By Josh Campbell, Melissa Alonso and Stella Chan, CNN A commuter train speeding toward them, the police officers rush to the wrecked airplane on the…

New York firefighters battled a smoky fire in 1986 at the same Bronx building where 17 were killed this week

January 10, 2022 2:05 AM CNN, April Hettinger, Cole Johnson

CNN, WABC By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN New York firefighters battled a fire with “great volumes of smoke” nearly 36 years ago at the same…

Space heater sparked fire in the Bronx that killed 17 people, including 8 children

January 10, 2022 1:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Susannah Cullinane, Brynn Gingras, Bonney Kapp, Mirna Alsharif and Amir Vera, CNN A malfunctioning electric space heater in a bedroom was the…

Dominick Black, who bought Kyle Rittenhouse the gun used in Kenosha shootings, has taken a plea deal

January 9, 2022 11:29 PM CNN Newsource

By Omar Jimenez and Kelly McCleary, CNN Dominick Black, who bought Kyle Rittenhouse the gun he used in deadly shootings during unrest in Kenosha,…

Chicago public school students will return to classroom Wednesday after teachers union suspends work action, mayor says

January 9, 2022 11:29 PM CNN Newsource

By Amir Vera, Brad Parks and Holly Yan, CNN Chicago teachers will be back in school Tuesday and students are scheduled to return to in-person…

Mother, 2 siblings charged in death of 6-year-old boy found in Indiana

January 9, 2022 7:21 PM CNN

WLS, CPD, FAMILY HANDOUTS, CNN By Tina Burnside, CNN The mother and two siblings of a 6-year-old North Chicago boy who was found dead in Indiana have…

Mother, 2 siblings charged in death of 6-year-old boy found in Indiana

January 9, 2022 6:57 PM CNN Newsource

By Tina Burnside, CNN The mother and two siblings of a 6-year-old North Chicago boy who was found dead in Indiana have been charged in connection…

Priceless World War II trunk recovered from aftermath of Marshal Fire

January 9, 2022 4:30 PM CNN

Authorities have recovered a World War II trunk from the aftermath of a home almost completely destroyed in the Marshal…

Biden administration working to ease tensions with Russian, prevent war

January 9, 2022 3:30 PM Caleb J. Fernández, CNN

American and Russian diplomats are preparing to discuss ways the two nations can ease tensions along the Ukrainian border, ultimately preventing a…

Body of a skier who went missing Christmas Day found near California resort

January 9, 2022 1:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Amir Vera and Claudia Dominguez, CNN The body of a skier who has been missing since Christmas was found this weekend after a six-day search near…

All 17 victims of Bronx apartment fire, including 2-year-old, died of smoke inhalation, NYC medical examiner rules

January 9, 2022 12:42 PM CNN

CNN By Kelly McCleary, Amir Vera and Liam Reilly, CNN All 17 victims from a fire in a Bronx apartment building on Sunday died of smoke inhalation,…

Average US gas price drops 2 pennies over 3 weeks to $3.39

January 9, 2022 11:32 AM The Associated Press

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline dropped 2 cents over the past three weeks to $3.39 per gallon. Industry…

Biden has lowest first-year Senate confirmation rate among last three presidents, according to new report

January 9, 2022 11:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Devan Cole, CNN President Joe Biden has the lowest Senate confirmation rate of first-year nominations among the last three presidents, according…

Bronx apartment building fire leaves 19 people dead, including 9 children

January 9, 2022 11:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Eric Levenson, Alaa Elassar, Laura Studley and Elizabeth Joseph, CNN A major fire in a residential apartment building in the Bronx in New York…

Employee killed in shooting at LA Taco Bell drive-thru

January 9, 2022 11:16 AM The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities say a Taco Bell employee was killed when someone opened fire in the drive-thru lane of the restaurant in South Los…

‘More soul searching:’ Facebook’s former elections boss speaks out about the platform

January 9, 2022 11:11 AM CNN Newsource

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Katie Harbath worked for 10 years inside Facebook, where she was most recently the company’s public policy…

‘Spider-Man’ stays at No. 1 in 4th weekend

January 9, 2022 10:44 AM The Associated Press

Spider-Man’s box office dominance continued in its fourth weekend in theaters, adding another $33 million in ticket sales according to studio…

Golden Globe Awards carry on, without stars or a telecast

January 9, 2022 9:43 AM The Associated Press

By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Even though NBC dropped the 2022 Golden Globe Awards, the embattled Hollywood Foreign Press Association proceeded with…

Prisoner who escaped custody and got a firearm surrenders to authorities in Tennessee

January 9, 2022 9:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Eric Levenson and Claudia Dominguez, CNN A Tennessee prisoner escaped from a work detail, eluded his captors, obtained a gun and barricaded…