Hurricane Matthew: Weather Service Issues Dire Warning: The National Weather Service is not mincing words about powerful Hurricane Matthew. The agency’s Melbourne, Florida, office warned Thursday night that homes and buildings in central Florida “may be uninhabitable for weeks or months.” The dire warning is similar to one sent just before Hurricane Katrina plowed into […]
Hurricane Matthew: Largest Evacuation Since Sandy: As Hurricane Matthew sets its sights on the US, more than 2 million people have already been urged to flee their homes, with more evacuations likely as the deadly storm makes its way past the Bahamas. State officials in Florida, South Carolina and Georgia cautioned residents not to hunker […]
Kaine, Pence Debate: CNN’s Reality Check Team Vets The Claims: Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine and Indiana Gov. Mike Pence met Tuesday for the first and only vice presidential debate, and CNN’s Reality Check Team spent the evening analyzing their claims. The team of reporters, researchers and editors across CNN listened throughout the debate and selected […]
Supreme Court, Like The Country, Struggles With Race: Race has divided the Roberts court like nearly no other issue. The justices have wrangled over how openly to talk about their differences. And now, as a new session begins, the court is delving into a set of racially charged cases in the explosive context of the […]
Kim Kardashian West Held At Gunpoint, Robbed In Paris: Kim Kardashian West was held at gunpoint by five men in her Paris hotel room Sunday night and robbed, French officials said. A spokesperson for Kardashian West said the celebrity was “badly shaken but physically unharmed.” A spokesperson for the French Interior Ministry said the armed […]
Hoboken Train Crash: 1 Killed As Focus Turns To Rail Safety: It happened without warning, without time for passengers to realize they were barreling headlong into a deadly tragedy, without time for commuters standing on the station platform to flee. About 8:45 a.m. Thursday, a New Jersey commuter train packed with passengers and traveling way […]
Police: Man Killed By Officer Pointed Vaping Device: For a second consecutive night, protesters gathered Wednesday in El Cajon, California, holding signs and demanding accountability following an officer-involved shooting of an unarmed black man. Alfred Okwera Olango, 38, pulled a vape smoking device from his pocket and pointed it at police before one officer fatally […]
Shimon Peres: Israel’s Warrior For Peace Dies: Shimon Peres, the Israeli elder statesman who shared a Nobel Prize for forging a peace deal between Israelis and Palestinians, has died. He served as a constant force for generations in Israeli politics. The 93-year-old died after suffering a massive stroke two weeks ago. He was reported to […]
Clinton Puts Trump On Defense At First Debate: Hillary Clinton forced Donald Trump onto defense over his temperament, refusal to release his taxes and his past comments about race and women during a fiery debut presidential debate Monday — a potentially pivotal moment in a tight election campaign. Clinton, who has seen her dominance of […]
Golfing Great Arnold Palmer Dead At 87: Arnold Palmer, known as “the King” for his transformative legacy in golf, has died at the age of 87. He died Sunday evening at a Pittsburgh hospital while awaiting cardiac surgery, according to a statement from his company. With his dominance in golf and distinctive style, Palmer helped […]
Tulsa Police Officer Charged With Manslaughter: Tulsa, Oklahoma, police officer Betty Shelby has been charged with felony manslaughter in the first degree, Tulsa County District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler told reporters Thursday. Shelby fatally shot 40-year-old Terence Crutcher after his SUV stopped in a roadway last week. “We reviewed the facts of the allegations. It is […]
Here’s How The Next Few Days Will Go Down: For the last 15 years, we have lived in a climate of close calls. Even though there have only been a few terror attacks since 9/11 that resulted in loss of life, there have been plenty of attempts: A botched car bombing,explosives smuggled in underwear, a […]
