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At least 9 teens injured after shots fired at Texas after-prom party

Michelle Watson and Zoe Sottile, CNN April 23, 2023

  CNN -- At least nine teenagers suffered non-life-threatening injuries after shots were fired at an after-prom party in Texas, according to local police. Deputies from the Jasper County Sheriff’s...

US has evacuated American diplomatic personnel from Sudan

  Washington CNN -- President Joe Biden on Saturday said that US government personnel had been evacuated from Sudan. “Today, on my orders, the United States military conducted an operation to extract...

A nation rocked by mass shootings goes on an extended gun-buying run

Long Island, New York CNN -- The two professionals and colleagues, still in work attire, were part of the afternoon rush at the South Shore Shooting Range. Muffled rapid-fire gunshots could be heard in...

Want to see Copenhagen quickly but personally? Grab a bike and go.
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For Earth Day 2023, how to put your best travel foot forward

Forrest Brown, CNN April 22, 2023

CNN– The first Earth Day was celebrated on April 22, 1970. We mark it again this Saturday. Decades after that optimistic first event, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reminds us...

Supreme Court protects access to abortion pill

Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN April 22, 2023

CNN– The Supreme Court on Friday protected access to a widely used abortion drug by freezing lower-court rulings that placed restrictions on its usage as appeals play out. As a result, the US Food...

Prosecutors are reviewing the evidence, and the charges could still be refiled against Baldwin.
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Potential modifications to the firing mechanism of the gun prompted dismissal of charges against Baldwin, source tells CNN

Chloe Melas, CNN April 21, 2023

CNN– New information is coming to light as to what led prosecutors to dismiss involuntary manslaughter charges against actor Alec Baldwin. A source familiar with the case told CNN that the possibility...

People visit the front of the Supreme Court Building on April 19, 2023, in Washington, DC.
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Supreme Court faces Friday deadline in case that could shape abortion access and the future of American health care

Stephen Collinson, CNN April 21, 2023

CNN– A deadline looms at midnight Friday for the most critical abortion case before the Supreme Court since its decision to overturn Roe v. Wade last summer. The future of a widely used medication...

More than 100 people spoke out against a massive Ohio higher education bill during marathon meeting

MEGAN HENRY, Ohio Capital Journal April 21, 2023

OHIO CAPITAL JOURNAL– Concerned college students, worried university staff, and outraged advocates packed the Ohio Statehouse Wednesday to speak against a massive higher education bill that would significantly...

People attend a rally as part of a Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31 in Washington, DC.
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House passes anti-trans sports bill

Clare Foran and Shawna Mizelle, CNN April 20, 2023

WashingtonCNN — The House voted on Thursday to pass a GOP-led bill that would ban transgender athletes from women’s and girls’ sports at federally funded schools and educational institutions. The...

SpaceX’s Starship rocket lifts off for inaugural test flight, but explodes midair

Jackie Wattles and Ashley Strickland,, CNN April 20, 2023

  South Padre Island, Texas CNN -- SpaceX’s Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, took off from a launch pad on the coast of South Texas on Thursday at 9:28 a.m. ET, but exploded midair before...

2 cheerleaders were shot in a Texas supermarket parking lot after one opened the door to the wrong vehicle. A suspect is under arrest

Alisha Ebrahimji and Tina Burnside, CNN April 20, 2023

CNN -- Two teenage cheerleaders were shot after one said she mistook the suspect’s vehicle for her own in a supermarket parking lot near Texas’ capital – one of at least four incidents this week in...

Supreme Court temporarily extends access to abortion drug, sets Friday night deadline

Ariane de Vogue, CNN April 19, 2023

CNN– Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Wednesday temporarily extended a hold on a lower court ruling that would have imposed restrictions on access to an abortion drug, a move meant to give the...

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