Here’s what the operations plan for the Astroworld Festival included and didn’t include
By Rosa Flores and Anna-Maja Rappard, CNN A detailed operations plan for the Astroworld music festival in Houston didn’t include a specific…
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Houston firefighters union complains about communications with private medics at Astroworld concert
CNN, KHOU, KTRK By Rosa Flores, Victor Blackwell, Amir Vera and Travis Caldwell, CNN Houston firefighters stationed outside of the Astroworld concert…
Continue Reading Kyle Rittenhouse testifies he knew Joseph Rosenbaum was unarmed but acted in self-defense during fatal shooting
CNN By Eric Levenson, Brad Parks and Carma Hassan, CNN Kyle Rittenhouse testified Wednesday that he acted in self-defense when he fatally shot a man…
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Travis Scott to cover funeral costs of Astroworld victims
Travis Scott will cover all funeral costs for the eight victims who died at his Astroworld Festival on…
Continue Reading There are ‘educational gag orders’ for how history and race are taught in 24 states, report says
By Nicole Chavez, CNN Lawmakers in 24 states have tried to restrict how topics like racism, sexism, and American history are being taught in American…
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Multiple investigations, and law suits, follow Houston rap concert tragedy
NBC’s Jay Gray has the latest from the scene of this weekend’s rap concert tragedy.…
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Astroworld promoter records reveal a history of safety violations
Live Nation Entertainment, the concert promoter that organized the tragic Astroworld Festival, has been cited about a dozen times for numerous…
Continue Reading He nearly died from Covid after choosing not to get vaccinated. Later, he returned to apologize to the medical staff
CNN, KOMO By Noah Sheidlower and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN After battling Covid-19 for almost a month and being released from Harborview Medical…
Continue Reading Armed paramedic who was shot by Kyle Rittenhouse testifies he thought teen was an active shooter
By Eric Levenson, CNN An armed paramedic who was shot by Kyle Rittenhouse in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last year testified Monday that he pulled out his…
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US seizes millions in ransom payments and may charge Ukrainian over cyberattack
Law enforcement officials have seized an estimated $6 million in ransom payments, and the US Justice Department is expected to announce Monday that…
Continue Reading First responding officer says defendant described how he joined the chase of Ahmaud Arbery
By Pamela Kirkland, Devon M. Sayers and Ralph Ellis, CNN The first police officer who responded to the scene of the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery…
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High court to hear secrets case over Muslim surveillance
The Supreme Court is preparing to hear a case about the government’s ability to get lawsuits thrown out of court by claiming they would reveal…
Continue Reading Chuck Schumer Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Chuck Schumer, the US Senate majority leader and Democratic senator from New York. Personal…
Continue Reading Missing teen rescued after making a hand gesture she learned from TikTok to signal for help
CNN, WKYT By Amanda Jackson, CNN A missing teenager from North Carolina was rescued by Kentucky police after she signaled for help by using a hand…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Nov 8: Astroworld, infrastructure, Covid, cybersafety, Nicaragua
By AJ Willingham, CNN A first-of-its-kind study used a new climate model to predict localized extreme weather events years in advance, and the…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Nov 8: Astroworld, infrastructure, Covid, cybersafety, Nicaragua
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN A first-of-its-kind study used a new climate model to predict localized extreme weather events years in advance, and the…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Nov 8: Astroworld, infrastructure, Covid, cybersafety, Nicaragua
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN A first-of-its-kind study used a new climate model to predict localized extreme weather events years in advance, and the…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Nov 8: Astroworld, infrastructure, Covid, cybersafety, Nicaragua
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN A first-of-its-kind study used a new climate model to predict localized extreme weather events years in advance, and the…
Continue Reading Houston’s police chief spoke with Travis Scott about safety before a deadly crowd surge left 8 people dead at the Astroworld Festival
By Travis Caldwell, Holly Yan, Rosa Flores and Steve Almasy, CNN Before rapper Travis Scott took the stage Friday night at his sold-out Astroworld…
Continue Reading Within minutes, the Astroworld Festival turned deadly. Here’s what we know about the show’s timeline
By Travis Caldwell and Keith Allen, CNN A crowd surge at a Houston music festival on Friday crushed concertgoers as they were left trampled and…
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