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CNN’s Dam Simon reports from the streets of San Francisco where poverty, homelessness and rampant drug use complicate efforts to emerge from the…

By Christina Maxouris, CNN Filmmaker Nick Guthe says in the months before his wife, Heidi Ferrer, died by suicide, she suffered debilitating…

Nick Guthe said his wife Heidi Ferrer, a well-known Hollywood screenwriter, had been battling debilitating symptoms for more than a year before she…

By Sonia Moghe, CNN The mother of a 35-year-old Black man who died last year after being pepper sprayed in a federal prison in Brooklyn is suing the…

By Christina Maxouris, CNN The Instagram video in which Las Vegas Raiders defensive lineman Carl Nassib shared he is gay is just under a minute long.…

By Leah Asmelash, CNN There are four teams left in the NBA Playoffs. And no matter who wins the title, a city’s long-suffering fans will…

By Leah Asmelash, CNN There are more than 1 million nonbinary adults in the US, a new first-of-its-kind study found. Approximately 1.2 million people…

By Anna Sturla, CNN The remains of 10 children and young adults who died at a Pennsylvania boarding school for Native Americans more than a century…

By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A robbery turned fatal when three gunmen approached two men in New York City and demanded their property, police said.…

CNN’s John Berman speaks to the fiancée of New York City murder victim Milton Grant about his death and the spike in violent crime in the…

By Melissa Alonso and Eric Levenson, CNN A pedestrian bridge that likely was struck by at least one vehicle collapsed onto Interstate 295 in…

By Faith Karimi, CNN In a decision that could shake up college sports, the Supreme Court ruled this week against the NCAA’s restrictions on…

By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN A group of civil rights organizations will host another March on Washington in August to demand that Congress pass…

By Sonia Moghe, CNN R. Kelly has been moved from a detention center in Chicago to New York where he will likely stay ahead of his August federal…

By Shawn Nottingham and Delano Massey, CNN Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones won’t take a position at the University of…

By Harmeet Kaur, CNN For nearly eight decades, former Army Private Osceola “Ozzie” Fletcher’s experience in the Battle of Normandy…

First-time Black and female gun buyers are responsible for the surge in gun sales in the US. CNN’s Ryan Young…

By Ryan Young, Dakin Andone and Pamela Kirkland, CNN Deborah Roberts grew up in a family of gun owners. But it wasn’t until March this year…

By AJ Willingham, CNN The Amazon rainforest may be headed for another devastating fire season. After a destructive 2020 and with drought conditions…

The heat is returning to the Pacific Northwest where more heat records are likely to be broken. CNN Meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the…

By Aya Elamroussi and Chris Boyette, CNN Officials in Tulsa, Oklahoma, are warning residents their personal information may have been leaked to the…

By Alexandra Meeks and Jon Passantino, CNN Vanessa Bryant and other families have settled a wrongful death lawsuit with the company that owned and…

By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN A bill in Connecticut makes calls from prison free for the inmates and their families, becoming the first state to do so.…

By Keith Allen, CNN A grand jury in Texas declined Tuesday to indict the eight former detention officers involved in the in-custody death of Marvin…

Chicago community leaders and politicians are working together to try to slow the pace of gun violence. CNN’s Omar Jimenez…

By Omar Jimenez, CNN “I’m not saying I’m God or I can prevent anything from happening, but I know in my heart I did what I can at 1…

By Keith Allen, CNN More than 150 Houston Methodist Hospital employees were officially out of a job Tuesday, 10 days after a judge dismissed a…

By Rebekah Riess and Steve Almasy, CNN A potential showdown is looming between eight students who want to come to the Indiana University campus in…

By Keith Allen, CNN The shooting that left three people dead in Arvada, Colorado, on Monday appears to have been a deliberate attack on a police…

Many students are feeling the negative impact that the coronavirus pandemic has had their academic performance. CNN’s Jason Carroll…

By Jason Carroll and Meridith Edwards, CNN Lewis Echevarria has big dreams of becoming a lawyer, specializing in immigration or constitutional law.…

San Francisco is experiencing a surge in shoplifting, forcing retailers to close. CNN’s Dan Simon…

By Leah Asmelash, CNN A New Jersey school board has voted to overturn a decision that took all holiday names off the district calendar, following…

By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Something is off about Sacramento’s water. It smells and tastes a little “earthy,” residents are saying…

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Gerald R. Ford, the 38th president of the United States. Personal Birth date: July 14, 1913…

By Eric Levenson, CNN A man suspected of brazenly shoplifting items at a Walgreens in San Francisco last week was arrested while carrying out another…

CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Courtney Love, singer, songwriter and actress. Personal Birth date: July 9, 1964 Birth place:…

By Rachel Trent and Brisa Colón, CNN California authorities have arrested a man they say stole 42,000 pounds of pistachios — a haul worth…

CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at LGBTQ milestones in the United States. LGBTQ is an acronym meaning lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and…

CNN’s Jim Sciutto speaks with NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea and NYPD officers about the increase in violent crime in the city, while communities…

By Jim Sciutto, Chief National Security Correspondent, and Shelby Vest, CNN The New York Police Department’s 46th Precinct, covering the South…

By Neelam Bohra and Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Karen Cunningham thought she had picked a good, stable time to start a family as a graduate student at MIT.…

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark was arrested in Los Angeles on Sunday after police said they saw a submachine…

By Scottie Andrew, CNN Carl Nassib this week became the first active NFL player to come out as gay. And with his announcement, the Las Vegas Raiders…

By AJ Willingham, CNN Parts of Australia have been overrun by mice since August, and a fresh plague of the critters has prompted the evacuation of a…

Yesterday, nearly 300 severe wind gusts were reported from the tip of Maine to Tennessee. CNN Meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the severe weather…

New York Mayoral candidate Andrew Yang tells CNN’s Wolf Blitzer why he is joining forces with other candidates and campaigning alongside…

By Madeline Holcombe, Martin Savidge, Devon M. Sayers and Hollie Silverman, CNN When eight girls from the Tallapoosa County Girls Ranch were killed…

By Jamiel Lynch, CNN Two people are dead and four of their coworkers were hospitalized after a Covid-19 outbreak swept through a government building…

By Keith Allen and Joe Sutton, CNN At least three people were killed and four others injured in a shooting Monday night in St. Louis, Missouri,…

By Amir Vera and Deanna Hackney, CNN Three people are dead, including a police officer, after a shooting in Arvada, Colorado, on Monday. A bystander…

Carl Nassib, a defensive lineman with the Las Vegas Raiders, has played in the NFL for five years and said he “agonized over the decision” to…

By Jill Martin, CNN Carl Nassib, a defensive lineman with the Las Vegas Raiders, became the first active NFL player in league history to announce…

By Alisha Ebrahimji and Amanda Jackson, CNN A man accused of killing three people in three separate incidents Friday in North Bend, Oregon, and then…

By Stella Chan, CNN A Southern California sheriff’s deputy is under criminal investigation after surveillance video showed him kicking a…

By Rachel Ramirez As extreme drought plagues the Western US and more intense storms brew in the tropics, climate-minded people joined scientists and…

By Leah Asmelash, CNN Across the world, sports fans are starting to see a trend emerge: Their favorite athletes are getting injured. Numerous NBA…

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the US Open Golf Tournament. June 17-20, 2021 – Jon Rahm of Spain wins the 121st US Open at…

The Lower Richland High School Class of 2021 in Columbia, South Carolina, breathed a sigh of relief as they took the stage for graduation following…

By Evan McMorris-Santoro and Devon M. Sayers, CNN Joel Gilmore is wise beyond his years. When the salutatorian for the Lower Richland High School…

By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Some of the nation’s largest metropolitan regions have become increasingly segregated in the last 30 years,…

By Nicole Chavez, CNN While the true scope of the impact of police brutality is difficult to quantify, a new report indicates that more than 2,600…

A study by California State University, San Bernardino and the Raza Database Project indicates that Latino deaths by police are severely…

By AJ Willingham, CNN The heat is finally off for the southwestern US, which will cool down this week after a wave of record-breaking temperatures.…

The heat wave is waning in the West, yet latest forecasts show this could be short-lived. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the…

By Martin Savidge, Devon M. Sayers and Hollie Silverman, CNN A Tennessee father and his infant daughter were among 10 people — nine of whom…

By Hollie Silverman and Amir Vera, CNN As Americans continue to come out of coronavirus isolation and states lift restrictions on gatherings,…

By Madeline Holcombe and Alta Spells, CNN At least 20 people were injured when a tornado carved a 22-mile path through southern Alabama Saturday…

By Keith Allen and Alta Spells, CNN The body of a 7-year-old boy was found Sunday, four days after a group of tubers went over a dam on the Dan River…

By Ganesh Setty, Elizabeth Joseph and Evan McMorris-Santoro, CNN A volunteer working with New York mayoral candidate Eric Adams’ campaign was…

A 42-year-old volunteer working with New York City mayoral candidate Eric Adams’ campaign was stabbed multiple times in the Bronx. New York Police…

Cast member Nina introduced her brother and his husband, as well as their daughter, to Elmo and his friends as they celebrated Family Day on the…

By Sahar Akbarzai and Dakin Andone, CNN The New York Police Department is investigating an incident in which a car rammed into a family of six early…

10 people, nine of whom were children, were killed in a fiery multi-vehicle crash on an Alabama highway. Eight of the victims were children aged…

By Rachel Trent, CNN As Americans try to navigate a return to at least some level of pre-pandemic life, a grocery store in Wisconsin is trying…

By Eric Levenson, CNN A hot air balloon crash-landed at Chatfield State Park outside Denver on Sunday morning, injuring several passengers, the…

By Dakin Andone, Chuck Johnston and Martin Savidge, CNN Nine children and one adult were killed in an accident involving multiple vehicles on…

By Alta Spells, CNN An officer with the Wichita Police Department is in critical condition after being shot multiple times by a suspect during a…

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of singer and actress Lindsay Lohan. Personal Birth date: July 2, 1986 Birthplace: New York,…

By Deanna Hackney, CNN An off-duty deputy’s wife and his 4-year-old stepdaughter were shot early Sunday morning when a gunman forced entry into…

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of comedian, actor, director, producer, playwright and screenwriter Mel Brooks, best known for…

CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at Charles Manson and the 1969 “Manson Family” murders. Personal Birth date: November 12, 1934…

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CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Considered the nation’s most important civil rights legislation since…

CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about active United States aircraft carriers. Ten of the active air carriers are in…

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Andrea Yates, who was found not guilty by reason of insanity in the drowning of her five…

By Scottie Andrew, CNN Just when you thought you were ready for a soft return to public life, this happens: An unruly plane passenger commandeers an…

Authorities say the incident in which two pedestrians were hit by a truck at a Pride parade near Miami — leaving one dead and the other injured –…

By Sahar Akbarzai and Hollie Silverman, CNN A Michigan police officer shot and killed a 19-year-old woman Saturday after police said she shot at the…