CNNadded this to JusticePolitics Lawmakers 'ran out of time' to legalize marijuana in New YorkCNN - By Anna Laffrey, CNN(CNN) — State leaders in New York failed to reach a consensus Wednesday on key details in the state's plan to legalize recreational marijuana, flattening a final push from Democratic leaders hoping to
CNNadded this to JusticeDavid Ortiz Who is Victor Hugo Gomez, the alleged mastermind behind the David Ortiz shooting?CNN - By Steve Almasy, CNN(CNN) — The mastermind behind the attack that saw former baseball star David Ortiz seriously wounded orchestrated the shooting from the United States where he is wanted by US authorities, the attorney
CNNadded this to JusticePhiladelphia, PA Philadelphia officers off street duty over racist postsCNNSeventy-two Philadelphia police officers have been placed on administrative duty in light of racist and offensive social media posts allegedly made by the officers, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard
CNNadded this to PoliticsJoe Biden Biden defends comments about segregationist senators: 'There's not a racist bone in my body'CNN - By Eric Bradner, Arlette Saenz and Caroline Kenny, CNN(CNN) — An unapologetic Joe Biden defended his remarks about working with segregationist senators on Wednesday, telling reporters that "there's not a racist bone in my body." Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey,
CNNadded this to JusticeIslamic State (ISIS) Syrian refugee arrested, accused of plotting attack on Pittsburgh church for ISISCNN - By David Shortell, CNNWashington (CNN) — The FBI on Wednesday arrested a 21-year-old Syrian refugee living in Pittsburgh, accusing him of planning to bomb a church in the name of ISIS. Mustafa Mousab Alowemer, who was admitted
CNNadded this to Top StoriesCory Booker Biden says Cory Booker owes him an apologyCNN Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden defended his remarks about working with segregationist senators and fired back at rival Cory Booker.
CNNadded this to Top StoriesMaria Butina Washington Post: State Dept. official failed to disclose ties to Russian agent Maria Butina's boyfriendCNN - By Kate Sullivan and Sara Murray, CNNWashington (CNN) — State Department official Andrea Thompson, who is in charge of arms control negotiations with Russia, failed to disclose her connections to the former boyfriend of convicted Russian
CNNadded this to JusticeWhitey Bulger Whitey Bulger's longtime girlfriend moved out of prison to a halfway houseCNN - By Pierre Meilhan and Amanda Jackson, CNN(CNN) — Catherine Greig, the longtime girlfriend of late mobster and convicted killer James "Whitey" Bulger, has been moved to community confinement, the Federal Bureau of Prisons said Wednesday. Greig,
CNNadded this to Top StoriesVirginia Rare wave-shaped clouds roll over VirginiaCNN - By Nash Rhodes and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN(CNN) — A rare formation of clouds wowed onlookers at Virginia's Smith Mountain Lake on Tuesday. The photo shared on social media captured clouds that look like ocean waves in the sky. These clouds rarely
CNNadded this to Top StoriesJoe Biden Call Doc Brown! Someone needs to bring Joe Biden the futureCNN - By SE CuppIt's like Biden's been cryogenically frozen for the past few years and someone just woke him up to find his party — and the ground underneath him — has completely changed. The latest anachronism he rolled
CNNadded this to Justice Whitey Bulger Fast FactsCNN - CNN Library(CNN) — Here's a look at the life of longtime fugitive James "Whitey" Bulger, who was found guilty of racketeering and involvement in 11 killings. Other Facts: Nicknamed "Whitey" as a child because of
CNNadded this to FeaturedMueller Report CNN reporter: We don't know where Trump got this numberCNN CNN's Daniel Dale fact-checks President Trump's claim about the amount of money the Mueller investigation has cost taxpayers during his 2020 kickoff rally speech in Orlando.
CNNadded this to TravelCorsica A new species of 'cat fox' may be prowling a French islandCNN - By AJ Willingham, CNN(CNN) — There may be a fascinating new species of a fox-like cat, or a cat-like fox, prowling the island of Corsica and yep, it's already cranky and hates your guts. Wildlife rangers from France's National
CNNadded this to Top StoriesErin Burnett Burnett: Hicks wouldn't even say where her desk wasCNN CNN's Erin Burnett recaps former White House communications director Hope Hicks' testimony before Congress.
CNNadded this to FeaturedDow Jones Comics mock Trump's campaign kickoff eventCNN Late night comics took on President Trump's reelection kickoff in Orlando.
CNNadded this to PoliticsPolitics Is KAG the new MAGA?CNN - By Lauren Dezenski, CNNWashington (CNN) — President Donald Trump was in his prime on Tuesday night. Speaking to thousands of MAGA-hatted supporters from the center of an arena in Orlando, Trump officially launched his reelection
CNNadded this to Top StoriesUniversity of Cambridge A British church apologized after it asked a boy with autism to leave for making noises during a serviceCNN - By Scottie Andrew and Brian Ries, CNN(CNN) — Paul Rimmer intended to celebrate the end of Father's Day at church with his two young sons in tow. But their time together was cut short for what the church considered a disruption and Rimmer
CNNadded this to Top StoriesPolitics All the ways the administration can prevent or limit congressional testimony, explainedCNN - By Laura Jarrett, CNN(CNN) — With all of the ongoing battles between Capitol Hill, the White House and the Justice Department, it's worth keeping in mind the different ways the administration and witnesses have sought to or
CNNadded this to PoliticsPolitics Senators press Trump nominee for UN ambassador on climate and her coal tiesCNN - By Nicole Gaouette and Jamie Crawford, CNNWashington (CNN) — President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next US ambassador to the United Nations hit headwinds Wednesday as senators questioned the impact of her family's coal fortune on her ability
CNNadded this to Top StoriesPhiladelphia, PA 72 Philadelphia police officers are off street duty over racist and hateful Facebook postsCNN - By Michelle Lou, CNN(CNN) — Seventy-two Philadelphia police officers have been placed on administrative duty in light of racist and offensive social media posts allegedly made by the officers, Philadelphia Police Commissioner
CNNadded this to PoliticsChild Soldiers Pompeo overrules experts, keeps Saudi Arabia off US child soldiers listCNN - By Michelle Kosinski and Zachary Cohen, CNNWashington (CNN) — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo decided not to include Saudi Arabia on the State Department's list of countries that recruit child soldiers and overruled his own team of experts, who
CNNadded this to JusticeKenya Three men found guilty of 2015 attack on Kenya universityCNN - By Kagweni Micheni and Farai Sevenzo, CNNNairobi, Kenya (CNN) — Three men have been found guilty of terrorism charges over the 2015 militant attack on a Kenyan university that left nearly 150 people dead. A Nairobi court on Wednesday found Rashid
CNNadded this to Top Stories He found a class ring that was lost for nearly 60 years and tracked down the owner to return itCNN - By Michelle Lou, CNN(CNN) — Luke Berube is used to digging up old trinkets with his metal detector. But when he found a 1960 class ring in a Massachusetts pond, he decided to seek out its rightful owner and return it. Berube,
CNNadded this to Top StoriesChennai India's sixth biggest city is almost entirely out of waterCNN - By Jessie Yeung, Helen Regan and Swati Gupta, CNNNew Delhi (CNN) — The floor of the Chembarambakkam reservoir is cracked open, dry and sun-baked. About 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) away, in Chennai, India's sixth largest city, millions of people are running
CNNadded this to Top StoriesConnecticut Complaint says transgender athletes in Connecticut have an unfair competitive advantageCNN - By Julia Jones, Taylor Romine and Evan Simko-Bednarski, CNN(CNN) — Three Connecticut high school athletes are challenging the state's policy of letting transgender athletes compete on sport teams based on their gender identity. The students filed a federal complaint
CNNadded this to Top StoriesFelix Sater Trump associate who worked on Moscow Trump Tower project to testify before House Intelligence CommitteeCNN - By Jeremy Herb and Cristina Alesci, CNN(CNN) — Felix Sater, the Russian-born business associate of President Donald Trump who worked on the Moscow Trump Tower project, told CNN Wednesday he will testify before the House Intelligence Committee
CNNadded this to Top StoriesJames Holzhauer 'Jeopardy!' champion James Holzhauer donated to a cancer walk in Alex Trebek's nameCNN - Jasmine Hyman and Brian Ries, CNN(CNN) — James Holzhauer, the "Jeopardy!" champion who won 32 straight games, earning a total of $2,462,216, has donated a portion of his winnings to a Chicago-area pancreatic cancer walk. The popular host
CNNadded this to PoliticsIran EU may be slow to sanction Iran deal violations, sources sayCNN - By Michelle Kosinski, CNN(CNN) — As the Trump administration continues its hardline approach on Iran, the European Union -- in a bid to preserve the Iran nuclear deal -- is reluctant to impose sanctions for potential violations
CNNadded this to PoliticsIlhan Omar Ilhan Omar introduces bill to end school lunch debt shamingCNN - By Faris Bseiso, CNNWashington (CNN) — Rep. Ilhan Omar and Sen. Tina Smith, both Democrats from Minnesota, introduced a bill on Wednesday that aims to combat school lunch debt shaming after a string of incidents that caused
CNNadded this to More Than A GameProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Women's World Cup: Goalkeepers and VAR taking center stage in FranceCNN - By Aimee Lewis, CNN(CNN) — Talking to the BBC at half-time with his side 1-0 up, England coach Phil Neville said that his team was facing the best goalkeeper at the Women's World Cup. The evidence over 90 minutes to back
