OceanGate marketed its vessel as safe. But experts say it used materials that 'simply didn't work'
A CNN review of OceanGate's marketing material, public statements made by its CEO and court records show that even as the company touted a commitment to safety measures, it rejected industry standards that would have imposed greater scrutiny on its operations and vessels.
2023-06-24 03:21
Florida Supreme Court rules against former Democratic state attorney ousted by DeSantis
The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit filed by Andrew Warren, a state attorney who was ousted by Gov. Ron DeSantis last year, citing an "unreasonable delay" in filing a challenge to the Republican governor's authority to suspend him.
2023-06-24 01:53
Arizona GOP election official sues Kari Lake for defamation
Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer, a key GOP election official in Arizona, is suing defeated gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake for defamation, arguing that her repeated false claims of malfeasance in the 2022 election have upended his life.
2023-06-24 00:54
Exclusive: Special counsel trades immunity for fake elector testimony as Jan 6 probe heats up
Special counsel Jack Smith has compelled at least two Republican fake electors to testify to a federal grand jury in Washington in recent weeks by giving them limited immunity, part of a current push by federal prosecutors to swiftly nail down evidence in the sprawling criminal investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
2023-06-24 00:28
Ahead of the BET Awards, a look back at how the work helped hip-hop grow and thrive
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2023-06-24 00:16
Scot Peterson defense attorney says school shooting was chaotic, confusing; defense to rest Monday
Scot Peterson did his best to protect students during a chaotic and confusing shooting in 2018 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, his attorney said as the former school resource officer's defense continued Friday in Florida.
2023-06-23 23:20
7.5 million Baby Shark bath toys are being recalled. 12 kids were cut or stabbed playing with them
About 7.5 million “Baby Shark” bath toys are being recalled after multiple lacerations and puncture wounds were reported in children playing with them
2023-06-23 22:57
Supreme Court rejects Texas and Louisiana challenge to Biden deportation priorities
The Supreme Court, in an 8-1 ruling, revived the Biden administration's immigration guidelines that prioritize which noncitizens to deport, dismissing a challenge from two Republican state attorneys general who argued the policies conflicted with immigration law.
2023-06-23 22:17
Can we borrow your dryer? Raceway gets unusual request to help with I-95 reconstruction
A month before one of the biggest sporting events in Pennsylvania, officials at the Pocono Raceway got an unusual call for help from the state's transportation department.
2023-06-23 21:27
'It's iron sharpening iron': CNN Heroes join forces in Miami to take their work to the next level
A first of its kind reunion took place when 2021 and 2022 Top 10 CNN Heroes gathered recently in Miami to receive nonprofit training and work together in a day of service, all while being celebrated at the Make Good Famous Summit hosted by the Elevate Prize Foundation.
2023-06-23 19:17
House conservatives' hardball tactics anger moderates and leave McCarthy in middle
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has a blunt message for House GOP moderates: Impeach President Joe Biden or face a fierce backlash from voters next year.
2023-06-23 18:28
Debris scattered across ocean floor could provide clues into the final moments of the Titanic-bound submersible
Investigators are continuing to scour the ocean floor for any insight into how a "catastrophic implosion" killed all five passengers of a Titanic-bound submersible that suddenly lost communication with its mother ship over the weekend, officials said.
2023-06-23 18:20