Louie Michael and his wife, Pattie Bunch, were both hospitalized last month with Covid-19 in Springfield, Missouri.An ambulance first had rushed her, with respiratory failure, to an emergency room one day; he was admitted the next night."You may not make…
Rose Long Face was 18 years old when she was taken to the first government-run boarding school for Indigenous children in the United States. Within two years, she died and never returned home.More than 140 years have passed since the…
Wildlife officials in Montana shot and killed a grizzly bear Friday morning less than two miles from Ovando, where a 65-year-old woman was killed in a bear attack Tuesday, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks confirmed."Given the proximity to Tuesday's attack,…
Keziah Ridgeway says she's the only teacher she knows in Philadelphia who teaches critical race theory in public high school -- and she teaches it in her anthropology class, as one framework among many to understand human cultures. But she…
After months of grappling with the university over her tenureship, Nikole Hannah-Jones announced Tuesday she would not stay on at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, choosing instead, along with writer Ta-Nehisi Coates, to join the faculty of Howard…
Montana authorities are searching for a grizzly bear Tuesday after it attacked and killed a woman on an overnight camping trip near the rural town of Ovando, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks confirmed.The woman was on a cycling trip and…
As the planet warms, a study found that male dragonflies are losing a crucial feature they typically use to attract female mates: the ornate black patterns on their wings.The new research published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy…
The San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) is trying to identify a group of robbery suspects caught on video brazenly taking handbags from a high-end department store on Monday evening.In video taken by a witness and obtained by CNN affiliate KGO,…
The uncle of a 15-year-old who survived the Champlain Towers South collapse in Surfside, Florida, two weeks ago called the man who found the teenager in the rubble to thank him.Nicholas Balboa said he had been walking his dog past…
An 11-year-old boy died and another juvenile is in critical condition after a raft ride at an Iowa amusement park overturned Saturday.Michael Jaramillo was on board the Raging River ride at Adventureland in Altoona, Iowa, when it flipped over. He…
As the world's top athletes head into the Tokyo Olympics, a wave of penalizations and criticism are shedding light onto how Black women in sports are treated.In recent weeks, the governing body for aquatic sports refused to approve the use…
An Ohio police chief has retired from his post after an apparent racist incident was caught on surveillance, CNN affiliates report.Sheffield Lake Police Chief Anthony Campo has now left the force after more than 30 years on the job following…
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones declined the University of North Carolina's offer of tenure and a teaching position with the school and has instead accepted a faculty role at Howard University.She made the announcement on "CBS This Morning" with Gayle…
Investigators believe golf pro Gene Siller -- one of three men found fatally shot on an Atlanta-area golf course Saturday -- was killed "because he witnessed an active crime taking place," police said Tuesday.Police didn't specify what that crime was,…
Newly released video obtained by CNN shows correctional officers allegedly abusing inmates at a soon-to-be shuttered women's correctional facility in New Jersey.The edited footage shows correctional officers extracting inmates from their cells, physically restraining inmates, punching inmates, and deploying pepper…
Florida is battening down the hatches today as Tropical Storm Elsa approaches, bringing with it possibly deadly storm surge.Here's what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day.(You can also get "5 Things You…
Law enforcement officers in Texas fatally shot a man during a standoff after he allegedly fired a weapon at his family members and the news media at the scene of a burned down house Monday.The man, who authorities have not…
Search and rescue teams in Surfside, Florida, recovered four more bodies Tuesday, bringing the Champlain Towers South condo collapse death toll to 36, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said at an evening news conference.There are 109 "reports of people who…
San Francisco's lavish Millennium Tower, with soaring panoramic views and world-class amenities, opened to great fanfare in 2009.A dozen years later, it's still promoted "Your city within the city," a 58-story monolith with more than 400 multimillion-dollar units in San…
At least 233 people were killed and 618 people were injured by gun violence in more than 500 shootings across the country during the Fourth of July weekend, a 26% drop from last year's holiday weekend, according to the latest…
