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Damaged portion of I-95 in Philadelphia will reopen this weekend, ahead of schedule, governor says

By Sara Smart and Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — The damaged portion of Interstate 95 that collapsed in Philadelphia on June 11 will reopen this weekend, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced, highlighting the reopening comes ahead of schedule thanks to the “24/7” work of crews at the site. “We have made tremendous progress over just

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New York State Education Department revamps guidance to offer transgender and gender-expansive students more support

By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — New York state’s Education Department has updated guidance for its schools to support the rights of transgender and gender-expansive students. The guidance, issued last week, offers information and tips to help school staff if a student comes out to them – understanding gender identity and normalizing name, pronoun and

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About 100 letters containing a white powder were sent to public officials across Kansas, officials say

CNN, WIBW By Rosa Flores and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN (CNN) — Approximately 100 letters containing a white powder have been received by state legislators and public officials across Kansas, officials said, setting off an investigation that includes state and federal agencies. Preliminary tests on a small sample of the letters show “the substance is presumptively

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Captain of fishing boat disqualified for ‘mutilated’ marlin says the win was ‘taken away from us’

BILL DANCE OUTDOORS, TNN, THE BIG ROCK BLUE MARLIN TOURNAMENT, SPORTS REPORT+, TMX, “JAWS”, UNIVERSAL PICTURES, IGFA, WASHINGTONPOST.COM, THE BIG ROCK BLUE MARLIN TOURNAMENT, FACEBOOK, CNN By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The captain of Sensation, the fishing boat that lost out on over $3 million in earnings when tournament officials disqualified its 619.4-pound blue

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5 things to know for June 20: Missing sub, Hurricane watch, Refugees, Reddit, Meat recall

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Major insurance companies are pulling out of some states entirely to limit their risks where natural disasters are common. Uninsurable places are growing across all 50 states, but it’s now especially difficult to find reasonable homeowners’ insurance in California, Florida and Louisiana due to the likelihood of damaging hurricanes

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The family of Keenan Anderson, who died after being tased by LAPD officers, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit

KCAL, KCBS, INSTAGRAM, @OSOPEPATRISSE, LAPD, CNN, Instagram/@OSOPEPATRISSE By Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — The family of a 31-year-old father who died after being tased by Los Angeles police officers is suing the city and members of the department over his death, their attorneys announced on Monday. The wrongful death lawsuit claims officers reacted inappropriately when

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The family of Keenan Anderson, who died after being tased by LAPD officers, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit

By Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — The family of a 31-year-old father who died after being tased by Los Angeles police officers is suing the city and members of the department over his death, their attorneys announced on Monday. The wrongful death lawsuit claims officers reacted inappropriately when they repeatedly tased Keenan Anderson, cousin of

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