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Salman Rushdie awake, 'articulate' after stabbing attack in New York, official says

08/17/2022 9:38pm
(cnn) — Award-winning author Salman Rushdie is awake and "articulate" in his conversations with investigators as he

Secret Service notified Capitol Police on January 6, of threat directed at Pelosi

08/17/2022 9:24pm
(cnn) -- The Us Secret Service, on the evening of January 6, 2021, notified the Us Capitol Police that it had

Girl Scouts add a new raspberry cookie to the lineup

08/17/2022 6:37pm
(cnn) -- The Girl Scouts are adding a new, raspberry-flavored cookie to the lineup. The Raspberry Rally, described in a

911 call reveals neighbors' panic after Anne Heche crashed into an occupied home in LA

08/17/2022 5:52pm
(cnn) — The 911 call starts with a jarring observation: "a car just went through my neighbor's house." Anne Heche had

Maine man narrowly missed by large metal object that likely fell from a plane

08/17/2022 5:48pm
Maine Capitol Police screener Craig Donahue was returning from his lunch break when he heard a "loud thud" and the sound of metal rolling.

Summer flying has been rough, but smoother skies could be ahead

08/17/2022 5:35pm
We can't say that we weren't warned.

Parole granted to last 1976 California school bus hijacker

08/17/2022 5:28pm
The last of three men convicted of hijacking a school bus full of California children for an attempted $5 million ransom in 1976 is being released by the state's parole board.

Airbnb rolls out 'anti-party technology' to help enforce its global ban

08/17/2022 4:52pm
(cnn) — Weeks after Airbnb said it would permanently ban parties at properties rented through its platform, the company

Kids-for-cash judges ordered to pay more than $200M

08/17/2022 4:19pm
Two former Pennsylvania judges who orchestrated a scheme to send children to for-profit jails in exchange for kickbacks have been ordered to pay more than $200 million to hundreds of people they victimized in one of the worst judicial scandals in U.S. history.

Authorities warn potent ‘Rainbow Fentanyl’ is spreading on the West Coast

08/17/2022 2:53pm
Portland, Oregon ( Kptv ) -- Authorities are warning that a more potent form of fentanyl is making its way along the

What's causing the recent US heat waves?

08/17/2022 2:44pm
Much of the western United States will be gripped by a heat wave this week, with temperatures in some parts of California soaring above 110 Fahrenheit on Wednesday.

Pence tells GOP to stop lashing out at FBI over Trump search

08/17/2022 1:32pm
Former Vice President Mike Pence is imploring fellow Republicans to stop lashing out at the FBI over the search of Donald Trump's Florida home. Pence also says he'd give "due consideration" if asked to testify before the House committee investigating the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

NBA won't play games on November 8 to encourage fans to vote in the midterm elections

08/17/2022 12:29pm
(cnn) -- The Nba will not play games on November 8 in the Us this year in order to encourage fans to vote in the

CDC director announces organization shake-up aimed at speed

08/17/2022 11:43am
The head of nation's top public health agency is shaking up the organization with the goal of making it more nimble. The planned changes at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention come after amid criticism of the agency's response to COVID-19, monkeypox and other public health threats.

Cheney ponders 2024 bid after losing Wyoming GOP primary

08/17/2022 8:45am
Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney says after losing a Republican primary she's thinking about running for president. Cheney is ex-President Donald Trump's fiercest Republican adversary in Congress and lost the primary Tuesday to Trump-backed Harriet Hageman.

Giuliani faces grand jury in Georgia 2020 election probe

08/17/2022 7:18am
Rudy Giuliani has left an Atlanta courthouse after spending several hours before a special grand jury investigating possible illegal attempts to influence the 2020 election in Georgia.