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Those getting their Covid-19 vaccine at Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, on Saturday were serenaded by famous cellist Yo-Yo Ma.According to the Berkshire Eagle, Ma played during the required 15 minute observation period following his second shot of a…
The day before the anniversary of Breonna Taylor's death, her boyfriend Kenneth Walker III filed a federal lawsuit against the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) and the officers involved in last year's fatal raid that seeks damages for violations of…
Duke University officials issued a stay-in-place order for all undergraduate students through next Sunday as the school tries to combat a rapidly escalating number of Covid-19 cases.In a letter sent to students on Saturday, officials at the Durham, North Carolina,…
Police body camera footage obtained by CNN affiliate KTRK shows a woman being arrested at a Galveston, Texas, bank after she refused to wear a mask or leave.The arrest occurred Thursday, the day after an order by Gov. Greg Abbott…
The Oklahoma high school basketball announcer who hurled racist insults during a livestream of a state basketball game has apologized for his actions.In a statement obtained by CNN, Matt Rowan said he "most regrettably made some statements that cannot be…
In the north woods of Minnesota, the mighty Mississippi River looks like a frozen creek. After a bitter February, you can stroll across it with more fear of windburn than thin ice. And if you stroll one particular spot near…
Breonna Taylor's mother, Tamika Palmer,has filed internal affairs complaints against six officers with the Professional Standards Unit of the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) this week, according to the complaints provided to CNN by Palmer's attorney Sam Aguiar.Palmer alleges the…
Federal prosecutors have filed charges against a man who allegedly participated in the brutal assault of DC Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone, who spoke out after the attack about how he had pleaded with the pro-Trump mob to spare his…
A federal judge ordered one of the alleged Oath Keepers charged in the Capitol riot to be released on Friday, and questioned the strength of the conspiracy case against him.Thomas Caldwell, a 65-year-old veteran from rural Virginia, was charged in…
The $1.9 trillion stimulus package that President Joe Biden signed into law Thursday includes close to $50 billion in housing assistance to struggling renters, homeowners and people experiencing homelessness.The aid included in the American Rescue Plan Act -- the third…
The city of Minneapolis will pay the estate of George Floyd $27 million after the city council on Friday unanimously voted to settle a lawsuit with his family.George Floyd's brother, Philonise Floyd, said that he would return the settlement millions…
The White House's coronavirus response team on Friday outlined the different ways the federal government will be working to implement President Joe Biden's ambitious goals unveiled during his prime-time address to the nation Thursday night.During a speech marking the one-year…
A smiley snake, a snail with a hidden surprise, and decapitated slugs. These are the must-watch videos of the week.Sssssssmile!If you're terrified of snakes, no amount of smiley faces will get you to watch this video. This unusual color pattern…
A smiley snake, a snail with a hidden surprise, and decapitated slugs. These are the must-watch videos of the week.Sssssssmile!If you're terrified of snakes, no amount of smiley faces will get you to watch this video. This unusual color pattern…
The Democratic National Committee, in cooperation with the Biden White House, will kick off a sweeping effort to sell the newly signed Covid-19 relief package to a politically divided American people on Friday, releasing a new national ad bragging about…
The United States continues to see a massive influx of migrants along the southern border, including many children. And while Border Patrol continues to detain a growing number of children, there are some fresh signs some of those children are…
Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) -- Body-cam video shows a Phoenix police officer crashing through a side gate to save a family of six while their house burned down all around them.It happened at a home off…
President Joe Biden is expected to deliver his first prime-time address from the White House on Thursday night to commemorate the anniversary of the Covid-19 shutdown.The address is scheduled to air live at 8 p.m. ET.Biden says he plans to…
The Texas Rangers could become the first major US sports team to play before a full house since the coronavirus pandemic began shutting stadiums and arenas a year ago this week.The Major League Baseball club announced Wednesday that Globe Life…
The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History has received the vial from the first authorized Covid-19 vaccine dose administered in the United States, along with other artifacts related to the record-breaking vaccine process.Northwell Health, which administered the vaccine, donated the…
