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A Massachusetts city deluged by ‘catastrophic’ flooding faces more danger as homes near a precarious dam get evacuated

CNN — The mammoth flood engulfing a Massachusetts city – both from epic rainfall and from water gushing downhill – could get more disastrous as officials evacuate homes near a “very sensitive”...

What we know about the Morocco earthquake

Amarachi Orie and Rob Picheta, CNN September 11, 2023

CNN– Rescuers are searching through rubble and trying to reach isolated communities after a devastating earthquake struck Morocco, killing thousands and leaving more injured or unaccounted for. The...

First responder deaths from post-9/11 illnesses nearly equals number of firefighters who died that day

Jason Carroll and Zoe Sottile, CNN September 11, 2023

CNN– The number of first responders who have died from 9/11-related illnesses now almost equals the number of firefighters who died during the terror attacks themselves. A total of 341 New York City...

Why a 2024 Trump-Biden rematch might be more of a referendum on Trump than Biden

Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN September 11, 2023

CNN– Presidential reelection bids tend to revolve around the incumbent’s performance in office. But a potential rematch between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump could upend that...

Morris County prosecutor Robert J. Carroll speaks at a news conference about "Baby Mary" on September 7, 2023. (Morris County Prosecutor's Office)

Mother charged nearly 40 years after her newborn baby was found dead in remote woods

Zenebou Sylla and Ashley R. Williams, CNN September 9, 2023

CNN -- A woman was charged in her newborn girl’s death nearly 40 years after the abandoned baby was found dead in a remote wooded area in New Jersey, according to the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office. On...

US Open women’s final: American Coco Gauff rallies to defeat Aryna Sabalenka in dramatic finish

Matias Grez, CNN September 9, 2023

CNN -- [Breaking news update, published at 6:24 p.m. ET] Coco Gauff, the world No. 10 women’s singles player, has defeated 2nd-ranked Aryna Sabalenka with a dramatic comeback in the women’s US Open...

What we know about the Morocco earthquake

Amarachi Orie, CNN September 9, 2023

CNN -- More than 1000 people have died after a powerful earthquake struck the North African country of Morocco on Friday night. Hundreds have been injured. The quake is the strongest to hit the nation’s...

Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro convicted of contempt of Congress

Tierney Sneed and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN September 7, 2023

CNN -- Former Donald Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro has been convicted of contempt of Congress for not complying to a subpoena from the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack...

Danny Masterson sentenced to 30 years to life in prison in rape case

Alli Rosenbloom, CNN September 7, 2023

CNN -- Actor Danny Masterson was sentenced on Thursday to 30 years to life in prison after he was convicted on two counts of rape in a Los Angeles courtroom in June, according to Deputy...

Trump tells judge he may try to move Georgia election interference case to federal court

Marshall Cohen, CNN September 7, 2023

CNN -- Former President Donald Trump on Thursday formally notified the judge overseeing the Georgia election subversion case that he “may” try to move his state case into federal court. Trump’s...

Lee strengthens into a hurricane and could reach Category 5 strength in record-warm Atlantic

Mary Gilbert, CNN September 6, 2023

CNN -- Lee has strengthened into a hurricane as it moves over a record-warm Atlantic, with 75 mph sustained winds, according to a 5 p.m. EDT advisory from the National Hurricane Center. The warm ocean...

Authorities searching for convicted murderer who escaped from a Pennsylvania prison say they know how he was able to get away

Nouran Salahieh and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN September 6, 2023

CNN -- Investigators believe convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante escaped from the Chester County Prison in Pennsylvania last Thursday by climbing onto the roof and fleeing from there, a law enforcement...

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