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A selection of books featuring LGBTQ characters that are part of a Supreme Court case are pictured on April, 15, 2025, in Washington, DC.

Supreme Court sides with parents who want to opt their children out of LGBTQ books in schools

John Fritze, CNN June 27, 2025

(CNN) — The Supreme Court on Friday backed a group of religious parents who want to opt their elementary school children out of engaging with LGBTQ books in the classroom, another major legal win for...

Trader Vincent Napolitano works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on June 25, 2025.

America’s incredible stock market rebound could be completed today

David Goldman, CNN June 27, 2025

New York (CNN) — On April 8, when stocks were on the verge of plunging into a bear market, few Wall Street experts were predicting that the market would hit a record high just 80 days later. That’s...

Steve Burns, original host of ‘Blue’s Clues,’ is launching a podcast for ‘grown-ups’

Alli Rosenbloom, CNN June 25, 2025

(CNN) — Steve Burns, the original host of famed children’s show “Blues Clues” who in recent years has built a significant following on social media, is launching a new podcast. The podcast,...

Zohran Mamdani, New York City mayoral candidate, speaks to pedestrians after a campaign event.

New York City is closer to electing a democratic socialist mayor. Businesses have mixed feelings

Elisabeth Buchwald and Vanessa Yurkevich June 25, 2025

(CNN) — New York City is one of the most expensive cities in the world to live in, a fact that guided many New Yorkers’ votes in Tuesday’s mayoral primary election. Like his fellow candidates,...

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding the Marine One presidential helicopter and departing the White House on June 24, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Exclusive: New Trump administration plan could end asylum claims and speed deportations for hundreds of thousands of migrants

Priscilla Alvarez, CNN June 25, 2025

(CNN) — The Trump administration is planning to dismiss asylum claims for potentially hundreds of thousands of migrants in the United States and then make them immediately deportable as part of the...

Gas pumps at a Repsol gas station in Madrid, Spain, on Sunday.

What is the Strait of Hormuz and why is it so significant?

John Liu and Chris Isidore June 23, 2025

Hong Kong (CNN) — While there have been no major disruptions to the global oil supply so far, the attacks on Iran — by Israel and then the US — have rattled investors, sending oil futures soaring by...

The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, U.S., in June 2024.

Supreme Court agrees to hear case of Rastafarian man seeking to sue prison officials for cutting his dreadlocks

Devan Cole and John Fritze June 23, 2025

(CNN) — The Supreme Court agreed Monday to take up the case of a Rastafarian man seeking to sue prison officials in Louisiana who cut off his dreadlocks while he was incarcerated. The case is the...

Plastic covers the exterior of the fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Boeing 737-9 MAX in January 2024 in Portland, Oregon.

NTSB to determine probable cause of Boeing 737 door plug blowout Tuesday

Chris Isidore and Alexandra Skores June 23, 2025

(CNN) — On January 4, 2024, a door plug blew out on a Boeing 737 Max at more than 16,000 feet in the air, leaving a gaping hole in the side. On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board will...

President Donald Trump announced on social media that the United States has completed a “very successful attack” on nuclear sites in Iran on Saturday, June 21, 2025.

Trump announces ‘very successful’ air strikes on three nuclear sites in Iran

Kevin Liptak and Alejandra Jaramillo June 21, 2025

(CNN) — President Donald Trump announced Saturday evening that US military forces had dropped bombs on three Iranian nuclear facilities, ending a weeklong deliberation period over joining Israel’s...

A judge's order to temporarily stop Job Corps Centers from closing expires on June 25.

‘It’s a sad day for America’: Contractor weighs-in on impact of Job Corps shutdown

Marlon Martinez, CNN June 20, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) -- The future of Job Corps Center across the United States—including Excelsior Springs—continues to linger, as Missouri industries who depend on graduates to fill the labor...

Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, speaks during the news conference on efforts to hold Attorney General Garland in inherent contempt of Congress in the U.S. Capitol in June 2024.

Man arrested after Ohio GOP congressman says he was run off the road and threatened

Holmes Lybrand and Annie Grayer June 20, 2025

(CNN) — A man in Ohio has been arrested and charged after allegedly threatening Rep. Max Miller during an incident in which the Republican US congressman says he was driven off the road, according to...

Category 4 Hurricane Erick approaches Mexico late Wednesday night.

Erick, the strongest hurricane to hit Mexico so early in the year, triggers deadly flooding

Mary Gilbert, CNN June 20, 2025

(CNN) — Hurricane Erick slammed into Mexico’s Oaxaca state as a dangerous Category 3 storm Thursday morning, unleashing powerful winds at the coast and heavy rains that have caused deadly flooding...

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