National-World Archives

Federal agents rescue pilot found standing atop sinking plane off Florida coast

November 14, 2021 1:19 PM CNN Newsource

By Susannah Cullinane, CNN Federal agents conducting a marine operation in Florida unexpectedly found themselves involved in an air rescue, when they…

Man dies jumping off boat to catch football in Florida Keys

November 14, 2021 12:51 PM The Associated Press

MARATHON, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a California man has died after he dove off a pontoon boat into shallow waters while trying to catch a…

A real road hog named Papa Pig backs up traffic in South Carolina

November 14, 2021 12:37 PM CNN Newsource

By Theresa Waldrop, CNN A hog named Papa Pig kept York County, South Carolina, deputies busy one night last week. The sheriff’s office tweeted…

Four people were killed in an overnight shooting at an Arizona trailer park

November 14, 2021 12:25 PM CNN Newsource

By Kay Jones and Alaa Elassar, CNN Four people were killed in an overnight shooting in Arizona. Multiple calls came in around 12:45 a.m. Sunday from…

Vermont woman earns world record by running 95 marathons in 95 days

November 14, 2021 11:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Kaanita Iyer, CNN Imagine running 26 miles. Now imagine running 26 miles every day for 95 consecutive days. That’s what one Vermont ultra…

Southwest employee hospitalized after being assaulted by female passenger

November 14, 2021 11:50 AM CNN Newsource

By Kay Jones and Amanda Jackson, CNN A Southwest Airlines employee was taken to a Dallas hospital Saturday after being assaulted by a passenger at…

Michael Chertoff Fast Facts

November 14, 2021 10:59 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Michael Chertoff, former secretary of Homeland Security. Personal Birth date: November 28, 1953…

A WWII veteran’s Purple Heart was returned to his sons 35 years after his death

November 14, 2021 9:34 AM CNN Newsource

By David Williams, CNN Jerry and Mal Deener had always wondered what their dad Harry did in the Army during World War II. The New Jersey brothers,…

Start your week smart: Ahmaud Arbery, Andrew Cuomo, Medicare, Adele, Steelers

November 14, 2021 8:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Faith Karimi, CNN Bummer for bargain hunters: It may be harder to snag designer clothes at T.J. Maxx, Burlington and Ross. Supply chains are…

All 5 inmates who escaped from Georgia jail — including 2 murder suspects — have been recaptured, officials say

November 14, 2021 8:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Claudia Dominguez, Joe Sutton and Susannah Cullinane, CNN All five inmates who escaped from a south Georgia jail last week have been taken back…

Howard students are living in tents to avoid the mold, roach and mice infestation in their dorms

November 14, 2021 7:07 AM CNN

CNN By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Jasmine Joof said she has been sick with congestion, coughing and headaches for several weeks after discovering the…

Poet Hanif Abdurraqib on genius, basketball and deconstructing hierarchies in writing

November 14, 2021 7:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Leah Asmelash, CNN Hanif Abdurraqib only ever wanted to publish one book, a book of poems. That was it. Now, the poet (and writer, sneakerhead,…

Howard students are living in tents to avoid the mold, roach and mice infestation in their dorms

November 14, 2021 4:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Jasmine Joof said she has been sick with congestion, coughing and headaches for several weeks after discovering the mold…

These are the 5 charges the jury in Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial considered

November 14, 2021 2:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Ray Sanchez and Brad Parks, CNN Kyle Rittenhouse on Friday was acquitted on the charges against him by a jury in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The 12 jurors…

Prosecution says Kyle Rittenhouse provoked fatal shootings, while defense says he feared for his life

November 14, 2021 2:01 AM CNN

CNN By Eric Levenson, Carma Hassan and Brad Parks, CNN Kyle Rittenhouse provoked the fatal shootings in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last year by pointing his…

Investigators track down Cleveland bank teller who stuffed $215K into a paper bag and vanished 52 years ago

November 14, 2021 12:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Faith Karimi, CNN Theodore John Conrad showed up for work as a bank teller in Cleveland. At the end of his shift, the then 20-year-old stole…

Farmers nationwide expect Christmas-tree shortages this season

November 13, 2021 2:44 PM Caleb J. Fernández, CNN, Luis Lopez

Americans are typically more concerned about Thanksgiving plans before they get a chance to think about tree shopping. However, consumers may want to…