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Karen Read speaks with her attorney Alan Jackson during her murder trial in Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham

Prosecutors present fired investigator’s sexist texts in Karen Read’s retrial as defense chooses not to read them

By Dakin Andone, Jean Casarez, CNN (CNN) — Jurors in the retrial of Karen Read on Monday heard a spate of sexist messages the lead investigator of the case sent his friends, after the judge ruled to allow the since-fired Massachusetts State Police trooper’s texts into evidence. “She’s a whack job c*nt,” Michael Proctor wrote

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Police are pictured on the scene in Boulder

Suspect in Boulder antisemitic attack is charged with a federal hate crime. Here’s what we know

KMGH, CNN By Karina Tsui, Holmes Lybrand, Chris Boyette, John Miller, CNN (CNN) — A man yelling “Free Palestine!” used incendiary devices and a makeshift flamethrower to attack people calling for the release of Israeli hostages Sunday in Colorado, in what authorities are calling a targeted antisemitic attack. Witnesses described seeing huge flames and people

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Police are pictured on the scene in Boulder

Suspect in Boulder antisemitic attack is charged with a federal hate crime. Here’s what we know

By Karina Tsui, Holmes Lybrand, Chris Boyette, John Miller, CNN (CNN) — A man yelling “Free Palestine!” used incendiary devices and a makeshift flamethrower to attack people calling for the release of Israeli hostages Sunday in Colorado, in what authorities are calling a targeted antisemitic attack. Witnesses described seeing huge flames and people pouring buckets

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US Congressman Jerry Nadler speaks to members of the media at US Immigration Court in New York City on May 28.

Federal agents briefly detain aide at New York Rep. Jerry Nadler’s office during nearby protests against migrant detentions

By Alaa Elassar, Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — Federal agents with the Department of Homeland Security handcuffed and briefly detained a staff member in New York Rep. Jerry Nadler’s Manhattan district office on Wednesday, according to a statement released by the congressman. Video taken by a person inside Nadler’s office, obtained and reported by Gothamist,

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Trans high school athlete wins two events at California finals in shadow of protests, Trump funding threats

By Emma Tucker, Julia Vargas Jones, Norma Galeana, CNN Clovis, California (CNN) — The transgender high school athlete whose participation in this weekend’s California track and field championships prompted President Donald Trump to threaten to remove state funding reached the podium in all three of her events Saturday. A.B. Hernandez, a public high school junior

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People wait for the air train to connect with their flights at Newark Liberty International Airport on May 12.

Newark airport’s closed runway that contributed to weeks of delays will reopen ahead of schedule

By Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington (CNN) — A key runway at Newark Liberty International Airport, which has been under construction for months causing significant delays and cancellations, will reopen on Monday. The 11,000-foot-long runway 4L-22R is reopening 13 days ahead of schedule and will allow “regular runway operations to resume,” according to the Port Authority

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A.B. Hernandez of Jurupa Valley wins the girls triple jump at 40-4 3/4 (12.31m) during the CIF Southern Section Masters Meet at Moorpark High School on May 24

Transgender high school student at center of Trump’s threat to remove California funding advances to state championship finals

By Emma Tucker, Julia Vargas Jones, CNN (CNN) — A transgender high school student who was pushed into the national spotlight this week after President Donald Trump threatened to withhold federal funding from California over her participation in this weekend’s state track and field championships has advanced to the finals. A.B. Hernandez, a public high

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A.B. Hernandez of Jurupa Valley wins the girls triple jump at 40-4 3/4 (12.31m) during the CIF Southern Section Masters Meet at Moorpark High School on May 24

Transgender high school student at center of Trump’s threat to remove California funding advances to state championship finals

CNN By Emma Tucker, Julia Vargas Jones, CNN (CNN) — A transgender high school student who was pushed into the national spotlight this week after President Donald Trump threatened to withhold federal funding from California over her participation in this weekend’s state track and field championships has advanced to the finals. A.B. Hernandez, a public

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