Boat captain in fatal smuggling incident sentenced to 18 years
By Topher Gauk-Roger and Josh Campbell, CNN The captain of a San Diego vessel that sank in 2021 killing three of 32 smuggled migrants on board was…
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Former fire captain repeatedly walked off the witness stand during testimony over Kobe Bryant crash scene photos
CNN By Jason Kravarik, CNN A former Los Angeles County fire captain walked off the witness stand three times during testimony Monday while being…
Continue Reading Stolen skulls of Black Philadelphians were displayed in an Ivy League classroom for years. They may soon receive a proper burial
By Jacquelyne Germain, CNN Behind glass-fronted cabinets in a University of Pennsylvania classroom, the skulls of Black Philadelphians whose remains…
Continue Reading Colorado eliminates sales tax on diapers and menstrual products
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Buying diapers and feminine hygiene products is about to get just a little bit easier for Coloradans. HB22-1055, also known as…
Continue Reading Suspect in Salman Rushdie attack pleads not guilty to second-degree attempted murder and assault charges, attorney says
By Paul P. Murphy, Aya Elamroussi, Nicki Brown, Samantha Beech, Liam Reilly and Ray Sanchez, CNN The man suspected of stabbing renowned author Salman…
Continue Reading An alligator was euthanized after being found with a knife in its head
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Florida alligator was euthanized after bystanders spotted the reptile swimming with a knife stuck between its eyes, officials…
Continue Reading This man just won the Maryland lottery for the second time in two months
By Zoe Sottile, CNN For most people, winning the lottery is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. But one Delaware man was lucky enough to win the…
Continue Reading Southern Baptist Convention says it faces a DOJ investigation after outside report finds leaders mishandled allegations of sexual abuse
By Jennifer Henderson, CNN The Department of Justice has launched an investigation into the Southern Baptist Convention and its entities on the heels…
Continue Reading Man convicted of child sexual abuse dies after prosecutor says he ‘chugged’ liquid in court as verdict was being read
By Andy Rose, CNN A Texas man died Thursday shortly after being convicted of child sexual abuse. The prosecutor said Edward Leclair was seen drinking…
Continue Reading At least 15 people injured after vehicle crashes into Virginia pub, police say
By Paradise Afshar and Chuck Johnston, CNN At least 15 people were injured Friday evening after a rideshare driver carrying a passenger crashed into…
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Celebrated writer attacked in Western New York
Salman Rushdie, a celebrated author and winner of the world’s top literary prizes whose writings generated death threats, was attacked and stabbed at…
Continue Reading Former Louisville police detective federally charged in Breonna Taylor’s death to plead guilty, report says
By Joe Sutton and Paradise Afshar, CNN Former Louisville Metropolitan Police Department Detective Kelly Goodlett plans to plead guilty to a federal…
Continue Reading As Indiana authorities work to determine cause of deadly house explosion, utility company reports no natural gas leaks
By Claudia Dominguez, CNN While authorities in Evansville, Indiana, work to determine what caused a deadly house explosion earlier this week, a…
Continue Reading Kobe Bryant crash scene photos were shared during awards ceremony cocktail hour, witness testifies
By Natasha Chen, CNN Photos taken at the scene of the fatal helicopter crash that killed NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others were…
Continue Reading Man being investigated about possibly planning to harm Iranian journalist is indicted on firearm possession charge
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN The man being investigated for possibly planning to harm an Iranian journalist and activist was indicted on a firearms…
Continue Reading Salman Rushdie is awake and ‘articulate’ after stabbing attack in New York, official says
CNN By Aya Elamroussi and Mark Morales, CNN Award-winning author Salman Rushdie is awake and “articulate” in his conversations with…
Continue Reading Authorities identify suspect who attacked author Salman Rushdie at western New York event
By Ray Sanchez, Adam Thomas, Kristina Sgueglia, Samantha Beech, Paul P. Murphy, and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Salman Rushdie — a celebrated…
Continue Reading An armed man tried to enter the FBI’s Cincinnati office and was fatally shot after a standoff with police. Here’s what we know
CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe, Josh Campbell, Brynn Gingras and Paul P. Murphy, CNN An armed man suspected of trying to breach the FBI’s Cincinnati…
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Twitter activates election policy enforcement for US midterms
Twitter will now label and demote misinformation about the upcoming US elections, such as false claims about how to cast a ballot or the outcomes of…
Continue Reading Woman killed after being struck by an umbrella blown in the wind at a South Carolina beach
Amy Simonson, CNN A woman was killed on Wednesday after being struck by a beach umbrella that was being blown in the wind in an unincorporated area…
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