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Kent State Votes offers resources for students to participate in upcoming election

Kent State Votes offers resources for students to participate in upcoming election

John Engoglia, Beat Reporter September 8, 2024

The 2024 election season is upon us, and voters across the U.S. are preparing to cast their votes in local, state-wide and federal elections.  Kent State Votes, a USG-affiliated and university-wide...

‘All the streets were destroyed:’ Palestinians count the cost as Israel pulls back from Jenin

Mick Krever, Abeer Salman, and Kareem Khadder September 7, 2024

CNN — Residents of Jenin, in the occupied West Bank, are taking stock after nine days of what they say has been the most intense and sustained Israeli military operation in their city since October 7. Witnesses...

How some of the biggest right-wing social media stars became unwitting mouthpieces of Russian propaganda

Hadas Gold, CNN September 7, 2024

CNN — They’re not on any of the major television networks, but they have millions of viewers. Now, the Justice Department is alleging that some of the biggest stars in right-wing social media were, unwittingly,...

Landslides are destroying multimillion-dollar homes in California, and they’re getting worse

Laura Paddison, CNN September 7, 2024

CNN — The deep landslides beneath the multimillion-dollar homes in Rancho Palos Verdes moved at an almost glacial pace, until they didn’t. This affluent coastal city in Southern California, around...

Georgia high school shooting suspect referenced Parkland massacre in writings found in his bedroom, source says

Georgia high school shooting suspect referenced Parkland massacre in writings found in his bedroom, source says

(CNN) — Authorities searching the home of the 14-year-old accused of killing four people at a Georgia high school this week found documents that they believe he wrote referencing past school shootings,...

Trump claims boosting tariffs will pay for child care but doesn’t explain how

Trump claims boosting tariffs will pay for child care but doesn’t explain how

Tami Luhby, CNN September 6, 2024

(CNN) — Asked at an economic forum Thursday how he would make child care more affordable, former President Donald Trump responded that his plan to hike tariffs would raise enough revenue, without...

US activist killed after Israeli military fires at protest in West Bank

US activist killed after Israeli military fires at protest in West Bank

(CNN) — A young Turkish-American woman, Aysenur Eygi, was shot and killed in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Friday, according to US and Palestinian officials, while she was taking part in a protest...

The E. Barrett Prettyman US Courthouse on June 6, 2024 in Washington, DC.

Takeaways from Donald Trump’s election interference court hearing

Tierney Sneed and Jeremy Herb September 5, 2024

CNN — At Thursday’s hearing in the federal election subversion case against Donald Trump – the first proceeding before Judge Tanya Chutkan since the Supreme Court granted him some immunity in the...

People attend a vigil at Jug Tavern Park, following the shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, on September 4.

Here’s the latest on the shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia

CNN Staff, CNN September 5, 2024

CNN — Four people were killed and nine others hospitalized in a mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, on Wednesday. The suspected gunman is in custody and was identified as a...

Vladimir Putin trolls US presidential race with ‘endorsement’ of Kamala Harris

Nathan Hodge, CNN September 5, 2024

CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin raised eyebrows Thursday when he expressed his support for US Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid, flattering the Democratic nominee with some curiously...

Damage from land movement is seen near the Portuguese Bend community in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, where an evacuation warning was issued and electricity was cut on Sunday.

‘You can almost see the ground move’: State of emergency declared in California as land movement threatens power lines

Andy Rose, CNN September 3, 2024

CNN — California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Tuesday in the city of Rancho Palos Verdes as severe land shift in the area is threatening the community and disrupting power lines. Emergency...

State security forces are seen outside Makala prison in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, following the attempted jailbreak on Sept. 2, 2024.

At least 129 killed during mass prison break attempt in DR Congo

Niamh Kennedy, Nimi Princewell, CNN September 3, 2024

CNN — More than 120 people have been killed in an attempted mass breakout from the largest prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the latest in a series of violent attacks on jails in the central...

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