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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Statue of Liberty, located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor. Facts The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the United States from the people of France to commemorate 100 years of Franco-American friendship. The statue also commemorates the centennial of America’s independence. The

By Isabel Rosales, Eric Levenson, Moriah Thomas, Danya Gainor, CNN Winder, Georgia (CNN) — Colt Gray, the Georgia teen who fatally shot two teachers and two students and wounded nine others at Apalachee High School in September 2024, was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole. “Your crimes do reflect permanent

By Taylor Romine, Emily Smith, CNN (CNN) — Just over a year ago, Bryan Kohberger, who was accused of killing four University of Idaho students, made a stunning courtroom admission. “Are you pleading guilty because you are guilty?” Judge Steven Hippler asked at a hearing last July. “Yes,” Kohberger said in open court. The admission

By Jason Kravarik, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — A preliminary hearing revealed new details on some of the evidence prosecutors say they have gathered against d4vd in the killing of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez: testimony of blood stains on various items from his garage, chainsaw purchases and explicit text messages with the girl. The 21-year-old

By Jason Kravarik, Taylor Romine, Melissa Gray, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — A Los Angeles judge ruled Monday there is enough evidence to move forward in the murder case against singer d4vd, who is accused of killing 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The ruling was made after a five-day preliminary hearing that featured more than 10

CNN By Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — Bryan Kohberger, the man convicted of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students, is seeking to take back his guilty plea, saying he was “convinced to falsely confess,” according to court documents filed Monday. Kohberger filed a petition to reopen the case and blamed his plea on

By Julianna Bragg, Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — A 15-year-old has been detained in connection with Sunday’s deadly shootout at the Seattle Center that involved at least two others — one of whom was killed, The Associated Press reported. Police said in a document filed in juvenile court they believe there were at least three

By Aaron Cooper, CNN (CNN) — All sorts of banned items are discovered in luggage by Transportation Security Administration screeners, but cannonballs stolen from a Civil War-era fort are not an everyday find. Lead TSA Officer Justin Dupree was examining checked bags earlier this month at Alabama’s Gulf Shores International Airport when he spotted the

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By Elise Hammond, Andi Babineau (CNN) — Opening statements began Monday in the triple-murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother who has argued she is not criminally responsible for fatally strangling her three young children. The 35 year old is charged with three counts of murder and faces life in prison if convicted. Her

CNN By Elise Hammond, Andi Babineau (CNN) — Opening statements began Monday in the triple-murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother who has argued she is not criminally responsible for fatally strangling her three young children. The 35 year old is charged with three counts of murder and faces life in prison if convicted.

By Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — Bryan Kohberger, the man convicted of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students, is seeking to take back his guilty plea, saying he was “convinced to falsely confess,” according to court documents filed Monday. Kohberger filed a petition to reopen the case and blamed his plea on “threats,”

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which serves to protect and enforce the 14th and 15th Amendments. It was enacted in response to voter suppression in the 1960s by state governments, local governments and law enforcement. Important sections Original jurisdictions: Alabama, Alaska, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi,

CNN By Julianna Bragg, CNN (CNN) — Three people were killed and several others wounded, including a toddler, after two people apparently started shooting at each other at a popular Seattle food festival near the city’s iconic Space Needle, authorities said. The deadly Sunday-evening shooting at the Bite of Seattle, a free event that draws

CNN, KOMO, KING, JUSTICE BEITZEL By Julianna Bragg, Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — A 15-year-old has been detained in connection with Sunday’s deadly shootout at the Seattle Center that involved at least two others — one of whom was killed, The Associated Press reported. Police said in a document filed in juvenile court they believe

By Eric Levenson, Isabel Rosales, Sarah Hutter, Andy Rose, Devon M. Sayers, Alaa Elassar, CNN Winder, Georgia (CNN) — Colt Gray, the teenager who killed four people at his Georgia high school in September 2024, wrote in messages before the attack about his desire for infamy and his obsession with Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz.

CNN, POOL, BARROW COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, FAMILY PHOTOS, APALACHEE HIGH SCHOOL By Eric Levenson, Isabel Rosales, Sarah Hutter, Andy Rose, Devon M. Sayers, Alaa Elassar, CNN Winder, Georgia (CNN) — Colt Gray, the teenager who killed four people at his Georgia high school in September 2024, wrote in messages before the attack about his desire

By Nicki Brown, Randi Kaye, CNN (CNN) — Two Florida death row inmates are scheduled to be executed hours apart on Tuesday, which would mark the first time in more than six decades the state puts to death multiple people within a single day, as state officials continue to ramp up executions. “I’m not shocked

By Eric Levenson, Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — Opening statements are set to begin Monday in the triple-murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother who has argued she is not criminally responsible for fatally strangling her three young children. Clancy, a 35-year-old former labor and delivery nurse at a hospital in Boston, has pleaded