White House struggles to answer questions on costs of student debt plan
The White House struggled for a second straight day to answer questions about President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, simultaneously…
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Person detained after jumping fence of Chicago FBI office and throwing rocks
By Josh Campbell, CNN A person accused of jumping the fence and throwing rocks at the FBI field office in Chicago has been taken to a hospital for…
Continue Reading A Pennsylvania high school cancels its football season over hazing reports, while 2 other schools grapple with allegations
By Michelle Watson, CNN A high school near Pennsylvania’s capital has canceled its upcoming football season over reports of hazing by members…
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FedEx partners threaten to halt holiday deliveries
People hoping to get their holiday shopping delivered on time could be caught in the middle of a growing battle between FedEx and thousands of…
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VIDEO: More asylum seeker buses arrive in NYC
Hundreds more asylum seekers arrive in New York City this morning, bussed in by the state of Texas in an ongoing political fight over…
Continue Reading A North Texas school district says a book chapter by its namesake about a lynching is not appropriate for some students
By Nicole Chavez and Justin Gamble, CNN Officials at a North Texas school named after a Black man who learned to read and write when he was 98 years…
Continue Reading Ghislaine Maxwell is being sued by her attorneys’ firm for more than $878,000 in unpaid legal fees
By Lauren del Valle, CNN Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s former confidante now serving a 20-year prison sentence for child sex…
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Even dollar stores are starting to feel the pinch from inflation
Dollar stores, as their name suggests, offer inexpensive products for bargain-hungry shoppers. But even Dollar General and Dollar Tree, which…
Continue Reading Oklahoma executes James Coddington for 1997 murder, the first of 25 executions set through 2024
By Dakin Andone, CNN Oklahoma has executed 50-year-old James Coddington, the first of 25 death row inmates the state intends to put to death through…
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U.S. service members injured in Syria rocket strike attack
Several U.S. service members were injured in a rocket strike in Syria on…
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VIDEO: Uvalde Police Chief fired three months after school shooting
Pete Arredondo, the embattled school police chief in Uvalde, Texas, has been fired.…
Continue Reading Teachers: Tell us what classroom conditions look like at your local schools
Teachers briefly went on strike in Columbus, Ohio, partly over classroom conditions and wanting functional heating and cooling systems. In Atlanta,…
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Second-quarter GDP declined less than previously thought, but the economy is still shrinking
The US economy shrank at a slightly slower rate than estimated during the second quarter, according to updated data released Thursday by the US…
Continue Reading Teacher strike in Seattle suburb delays start of school year
By Paradise Afshar, Chris Boyette and Andi Babineau, CNN A teacher strike has delayed the start of the school year for students in King County,…
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Biden to sign executive order kick-starting implementation of sweeping US chip manufacturing law
President Joe Biden is planning to kick-start the implementation process of the sweeping $280 billion law to boost US domestic chip-making and…
Continue Reading Families are living a ‘nightmare’ as they plead for help finding missing loved ones
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN When David Robinson’s 24-year-old son went missing in June of 2021, he uprooted his life in South Carolina and…
Continue Reading The Columbus teachers’ union and school board reached a ‘conceptual agreement,’ ending a strike
WBNS By Eric Bradner and Chris Boyette, CNN The Columbus, Ohio, teachers’ union and the Columbus Board of Education have reached a…
Continue Reading Border Patrol agents were captured on video in an altercation with migrants in California. The FBI is now investigating
By Geneva Sands and Cheri Mossburg, CNN An altercation involving United States Border Patrol agents and two migrants on a Southern California beach…
Continue Reading ‘It steals our dignity’: Houston residents have turned to the federal government to clean up trash dumped in their neighborhood
CNN By Nicole Chavez, CNN Huey German-Wilson has spent six years trying to get rid of piles of tires, mattresses, and other debris that have marred…
Continue Reading A train is derailed and roads washed away after torrential rain clobbers parts of Mississippi
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN Wading through thigh-high waters, dozens of nursing home residents held onto a rope stretched across a flooded parking lot…
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