Connecticut student arrested in connection to racist Snapchat post

(CNN) — A Black teenager in Fairfield, Connecticut, was the target of a racist Snapchat post allegedly made by a classmate earlier this month, accordingRead More

The Jewish man who was the victim of a gang assault in New York says the level of hatred was troubling

(CNN) — A 29-year-old Jewish man, who was attacked in a New York City gang assault said Friday that he could not understand why there was soRead More

Lady Gaga says she was ‘psychotic’ after being raped and left pregnant at 19

(CNN) — Pop superstar Lady Gaga has spoken out about the lasting pain and trauma of being sexually assaulted as a teenager, revealing she suffered aRead More

Animal and climate activists blockade McDonald’s distribution centers across England

(CNN) — Over 50 protesters have blockaded four McDonald’s UK distribution centers and are calling for the world’s largest fast-food chain to become entirely plant-based by 2025.Read More

A California city apologizes to early Chinese immigrants for its xenophobic past

(CNN) — A California city has officially apologized to early Chinese immigrants for treating them unjustly, calling it a “first step” toward racial reconciliation. InRead More

Telecom CEO gives college graduates $1,000, says to give half away

QUINCY, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts businessman and philanthropist handed out more than just sage advice during his commencement address at a local college onRead More

Florida man wins $1 million after both his truck and his wife’s car break down

(CNN) — Curtis Fuller wasn’t having the greatest luck before he won a $1 million prize in the Florida Lottery. “My wife’s car broke down aRead More

Israeli forces in violent confrontations with Palestinians outside Jerusalem’s Al Aqsa mosque after Gaza cease-fire

(CNN) — Israeli security forces used stun grenades and rubber bullets against Palestinians outside the Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, where thousands of worshipers hadRead More

BTS drops new single ‘Butter’ and breaks YouTube premiere records

(CNN) — K-pop supergroup BTS premiered the music video for their new single, “Butter,” on Thursday, and within an hour it had already amassed over 21 millionRead More

Olivia Rodrigo gives Taylor Swift a writing credit on her debut album

(CNN) — Olivia Rodrigo really may be Taylor Swift’s biggest fan. The “Driver’s License” singer has given Swift a writing credit on her debut album, “Sour,” forRead More