By Alexandra Skores, Dianne Gallagher, Isabel Rosales, CNN (CNN) — American Airlines suffered a widespread outage with its flight information computer system, authorities with two affected airports told CNN. In a statement to CNN, American Airlines said a “technology issue” was “affecting connectivity” for some of its systems. “We are working with our partners to
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By Betsy Klein, Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — University of Virginia president James Ryan announced his resignation Friday amid pressure from the US Department of Justice to dismantle the university’s diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Ryan – who had been serving as the university’s ninth president since 2018 – said he is resigning “with a
Continue ReadingBy Jade Walker, CNN (CNN) — If you live in the Southeast, you may have seen or heard something unusual on Thursday. A daytime fireball that was possibly dropped by a meteor was clearly visible in the sky — and it created a sonic boom. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up
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By Alaa Elassar, Chelsea Bailey, Cindy Von Quednow, Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — On a warm, humid Saturday morning, grieving loved ones gathered at The Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis to honor Minnesota’s former House Speaker and her husband, whose shocking killings in an attack earlier this month stunned the nation. The private funeral
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By Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Canadian consular officials are pressing for more information from the United States government after a Canadian citizen died while in the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement at a Florida detention center this week. Johnny Noviello, a 49-year-old lawful permanent resident of the US, was being detained at
Continue ReadingBy Emily Scolnick, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! President Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election was fueled by increased voter turnout and a more racially and ethnically diverse support base than in 2020 or 2016, according to a new report from the Pew Research Center. See the full analysis. Here’s what else
Continue ReadingCNN By Emily Scolnick, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! President Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election was fueled by increased voter turnout and a more racially and ethnically diverse support base than in 2020 or 2016, according to a new report from the Pew Research Center. See the full analysis. Here’s what
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By Devon Sayers, Brandon Miller, Zenebou Sylla, CNN (CNN) — A rarely seen daytime fireball that may have been dropped by a meteor was spotted across the Southeast on Thursday — creating a sonic boom that blared through the region. The American Meteor Society received numerous reports of a fireball over the region on Thursday
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By Rebekah Riess and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — Idaho State Police have issued an Amber Alert for two missing teenagers believed to be headed to a Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints group in Utah from eastern Idaho. Siblings Allen Larand Fischer, 13, and Rachelle Leray Fischer, 15, were reported missing from
Continue ReadingBy Jade Walker (CNN) — In recent years, corals across the world have been hit by mass bleaching events due to record-high ocean temperatures. Since corals support one-quarter of all marine life, reduce storm surge and protect against erosion, it’s important for humans to help them survive and thrive. So, researchers are looking for “super
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Wine 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! The US wasted 73.9 million tons of unsold or uneaten food — nearly one-third of the country’s total supply — in 2023, according to ReFED, a nonprofit focused on reform. Food markdown apps are a popular way to score cheap meals destined for garbage bins. Here’s
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By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Giovanni Vicente Mosquera Serrano, an alleged senior leader of the Venezuelan criminal gang Tren de Aragua has been added to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Ten Most Wanted list. Known as “El Viejo,” the old man, Mosquera Serrano is the first member from the gang on the FBI’s top
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Skores, Devon M. Sayers, CNN (CNN) — An American Airlines jet returned to Las Vegas after reporting an engine issue on Wednesday. American flight 1665, operating on an Airbus A321, was heading to Charlotte Douglas International Airport at 8:20 a.m. local time when it had to return to Harry Reid International Airport in
Continue ReadingBy Jade Walker, CNN (CNN) — American hospitals and utilities are on alert for the possibility of cyberattacks following the US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites last weekend. So far, there haven’t been any new breaches, but hackers linked to Iran have reportedly been talking openly online about retaliation, one cybersecurity expert said. Here’s what
Continue ReadingCNN By Jade Walker, CNN (CNN) — American hospitals and utilities are on alert for the possibility of cyberattacks following the US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites last weekend. So far, there haven’t been any new breaches, but hackers linked to Iran have reportedly been talking openly online about retaliation, one cybersecurity expert said. Here’s
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By Karina Tsui, Ruben Correa, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court in New York on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to “facilitate” the return of a Salvadoran man deported last month to his native country just minutes after the same court ruled he shouldn’t be removed from the US. An order issued by judges
Continue ReadingBy Karina Tsui, Yumi Asada, Hanako Montgomery, CNN (CNN) — A US Marine has been sentenced to seven years in prison after he was convicted of strangling and sexually assaulting a woman in Okinawa, a Japanese district court told CNN. Lance Cpl. Jamel Clayton, 22, was accused of choking a woman in her 20s while
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! A majority of Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump’s decision to launch airstrikes against Iran, according to a new CNN poll. Sharp partisan divides cut through nearly every question asked in the survey. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day. 5
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By Josh Campbell, Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — Daniel Jongyon Park — a man federal authorities said provided chemicals to make explosives used to bomb a California fertility clinic in May — has died, according to a statement from the Federal Bureau of Prisons. On Tuesday “at approximately 7:30 a.m., Daniel Park was found unresponsive
Continue ReadingBy Jade Walker, CNN (CNN) — When the weather maps are colored in bright yellow, orange and red, you just know it’s going to be a scorcher. To avoid overheating on a hot summer day, here are 14 ways to stay cool — even without air conditioning. Here’s what else you need to know to
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