News California driver who intentionally plowed into pedestrians faces 8 attempted murder counts, police sayCNN - By Faith Karimi and Ray Sanchez, CNN(CNN) — A driver who appears to have intentionally hit a group of pedestrians on a sidewalk in Northern California, leaving eight people injured, faces eight counts of attempted murder, Sunnyvale Public
U.S. Army A US Army war hero died after helping a stranded driver change a flat tireCNN - By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN(CNN) — Col. Gregory Townsend stopped on Route 460 in Virginia to help a stranger change a tire. His act of kindness cost him his life. Townsend, 46, died April 22 from injuries sustained in an accident
Opinion The show flipping the script on 'fat' and 'millennial'CNN - By Sarah Conley(CNN) — On paper, the story of a 30-something millennial woman finding her way in the world, embracing her sexuality and learning to love her body sounds a lot like the formula for any successful piece
Larry Nassar USA Gymnastics' new president gets slammed over comments about NassarCNN - By Holly Yan, CNN(CNN) — USA Gymnastics' revolving door of presidents has produced sweeping promises to recover from the Larry Nassar abuse scandal. But all four leaders in the past two years have faced widespread criticism
Chrissy Teigen Chrissy Teigen and John Legend now have a giant version of the Dwyane Wade photoCNN - By Kendall Trammell, CNN(CNN) — Chrissy Teigen and John Legend will never forget the hilarious moment when Dwyane Wade crashed into them at a basketball game. Earlier this month, the now-retired NBA star accidentally slammed
CNN Married Texas couple admitted to sexually assaulting kids on video. They were each sentenced to 60 years in prisonCNN - By Steve Almasy and Ray Sanchez, CNN(CNN) — A husband and wife from Killeen, Texas, were each sentenced to 60 years in federal prison Wednesday on charges related to child exploitation, according to the US Department of Justice. Christopher
Opinion What explains rich-kid terroristsCNN - By Peter Bergen, CNN National Security Analyst(CNN) — Sri Lankan Defense Minister Ruwan Wijewardene said Wednesday that most of the terrorists who killed at least 359 people at churches and hotels in Sri Lanka on Sunday were "well-educated and come
Politics Bernie Sanders is the new #1 in our 2020 Democrat rankingsCNN - Analysis by Chris Cillizza and Harry Enten, CNN(This is the 11th edition of our power rankings of Democrats most likely to get their party's presidential nomination in 2020.) (CNN) — Bernie Sanders has been running for president for the last four-ish
The Office Netflix may have to say goodbye to 'The Office' and 'Friends'CNN - By Ryan Prior, CNN(CNN) — Some of the greatest American sitcoms of our generation, from "The Office" to "Friends," could be leaving Netflix, the Wall Street Journal reports. As NBCUniversal prepares to launch its own streaming
Hillary Clinton Hillary Clinton: Congress must be 'deliberate, fair and fearless' in addressing Mueller reportCNN - By Caroline Kelly and Jeff Zeleny, CNN(CNN) — Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton urged Congress to thoroughly and fairly follow up on the Mueller report -- while simultaneously advancing non-Mueller-related legislation
NHTSA The federal government is investigating potentially defective air bags in more than 12 million vehiclesCNN - By Ryan Prior, CNN(CNN) — A federal agency is expanding an investigation into potentially defective air bags in more than 12 million vehicles produced over the past decade. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Politics Trump digs in against Democrats but there may yet be consequencesCNN - By Kaitlan Collins, Kevin Liptak and Lauren Fox, CNN(CNN) — It had been more than two years since Michael Caputo, the onetime campaign communications adviser to Donald Trump, had spoken to the man he helped elect president. It was a span that encompassed
Cory Booker Cory Booker releases 10 years of tax returnsCNN - By Rebecca Buck, CNN(CNN) — Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey released 10 years of tax returns Wednesday, becoming the latest Democratic presidential candidate to take this step as President Donald Trump continues
Walsh State senator receives about 1,700 decks of cards after saying nurses 'play cards' at workCNN - By Kate Sullivan, CNNWashington (CNN) — About 1,700 decks of cards have been delivered to the office of a Washington state senator who said nurses "probably play cards for a considerable amount of the day," the senator said
Chad Chadians feel 'anger, revolt' as they struggle without internet for one yearCNN - By Aanu Adeoye, CNN(CNN) — How do you run a digital business when your country's president has shutdown the internet? Salim Azim Assani, who lives in Chad, is finding out the hard way after living under internet censorship
News Leader of militia that has held migrants attacked in jailCNN - By Andrea Diaz and Darran Simon, CNN(CNN) — The leader of an armed militia that held hundreds of migrants at the US-Mexico border was attacked at a New Mexico detention facility, authorities said Wednesday. Larry Mitchell Hopkins, the 69-year-old
Tesla Tesla lost $702 million last quarter, snapping its profit streakCNN - By Jackie Wattles, CNN BusinessNew York (CNN Business) — Tesla's profit streak is over. Big time. The electric car company said Wednesday that it lost $702 million last quarter. Its revenue was also down 37% compared to the prior quarter.
News A look back at the murder of James Byrd Jr.CNN John William King, who helped orchestrate one of the most horrific hate crimes in modern American history, the dragging death of James Byrd Jr. in East Texas, has been executed.
Matthew Shepard James Byrd Jr.'s and Matthew Shepard's killers gave feds more weapons to fight hate crimesCNN - By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN(CNN) — John William King sought to terrorize blacks in east Texas by murdering James Byrd Jr., but his vicious crime instead (eventually) provided federal law enforcement with additional tools to punish
John William King put to death as Texas executes another killer of James Byrd Jr.CNN - By Eliott C. McLaughlin and Steve Almasy, CNN(CNN) — A man who helped carry out the dragging death of James Byrd Jr. -- one of the most horrific hate crimes in modern American history -- was executed by injection on Wednesday evening in a Texas John
Kansas 'Human error' may have led to tiger attack on Kansas zookeeperNBC News - David K. LiThe victim was identified as longtime employee Kristyn Hayden-Ortega, who has been with the Topeka Zoo since 2001. The Topeka Zoo blamed "human error" for the almost-fatal mauling of a zookeeper by a over
Illinois State Police 911 call by Andrew Freund's dad released as police continue search for missing childNBC News - Associated PressThe 5-year-old boy vanished from his family's Crystal Lake, Illinois, home last week. CHICAGO — A father frantically hunted in his house, garage and the surrounding neighborhood in suburban Chicago, looking
USC USC soccer coach, another parent to plead guilty in college admissions scandalNBC News - David K. LiAssistant soccer coach Laura Janke and former insurance title executive Toby MacFarlane will cooperate with the investigation, prosecutors said. Two more defendants in the college admissions scandal —
Nursing Washington state lawmaker blasted for saying some nurses 'probably play cards' during workNBC News - Janelle Griffith"I would like to take a stand and petition to have the senator experience what really happens during an RN’s 12-hour shift," a Chicago nurse said. A petition pushing for a Washington state lawmaker — said
News New Haven police shooting: Bodycams improperly used after woman shot near YaleNBC News - Erik Ortiz"This is unheard of that we're putting it out so quickly. What's important is transparency and trust," State Police Commissioner James Rovella said. HAMDEN, Conn. — One of two officers who opened fire
Michigan Chalking tires to enforce parking rules is unconstitutional, court findsNBC News - Alex JohnsonMarking your tires with chalk is trespassing, not law enforcement, the federal appeals panel said in a Michigan case. That parking officer who swipes a chalk mark on your tire to keep track of how long
Illinois 911 audio captures moments father searches for missing 5-year-old in IllinoisNBC News - NBCNews.com911 audio captures the moments Andrew Freund Sr. frantically searches for his missing 5-year-old-son Andrew "AJ" Freund in Illinois. The father tells the dispatcher, he had scoured the park, a nearby and
Latino News Communities take steps to foster Latino census participation despite citizenship questionNBC News - Stephen Nuño-PérezThere's a greater effort at coordinating with churches, teachers, libraries and clinics to educate those they serve about the importance of being counted. The Supreme Court is debating the Trump administration’s
U.S. Supreme Court SCOTUS appears likely to allow citizenship question in 2020 censusNBC News - NBCNews.com Both the government and the challengers agree that adding the question would reduce the census response rate, especially in immigrant communities.
Maryland NTSB faults utility's equipment in fatal Maryland gas explosionNBC News - Associated PressThe explosion at a Silver Spring, Maryland, apartment complex in 2016 killed seven people. FALLS CHURCH, Va. — A gas company's faulty equipment is the most likely cause of an explosion at a suburban Maryland
