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2 weeks ago | 
cnn.com | Amy O’Kruk |Alex Matthews |Curt Merrill |Byron Manley
Published May 21, 2025 Is flying still safe? It feels like we’re seeing more flight safety incidents in the news in recent months. What’s going on? In January, the deadliest US airline crash in nearly 20 years killed 67 when American Airlines 5342 collided with a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac — a jarring break from an era of near-perfect commercial flight safety. Even before the collision, concerns were growing.
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Mar 5, 2025 | 
kesq.com | Annette Choi |Alex Matthews |Danya Gainor |Amy O'Kruk
By Annette Choi, Alex Leeds Matthews, Danya Gainor and Amy O'Kruk, CNN(CNN) - Thousands of federal workers have been laid off or issued immediate termination notifications as part of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk's plan to cut spending and downsize the federal government.
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Feb 26, 2025 | 
kesq.com | Annette Choi |Alex Matthews |Danya Gainor |Amy O'Kruk
By Annette Choi, Alex Leeds Matthews, Danya Gainor and Amy O'Kruk, CNN(CNN) - Thousands of federal workers have been placed on administrative leave, laid off or issued immediate termination notifications as part of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk's plan to cut spending and downsize the federal government.
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
qoshe.com | Alex Matthews
When it comes to searching the internet, there's little that Europeans can do without America. When Europeans go looking for information, 90% of them rely on US tech giant Google to find what they're after. Around 5% use Microsoft's Bing. Even if they choose a web browser based in Europe, it's most likely using Google or Bing's infrastructure, meaning requests are sent to the US companies and their rankings are displayed.
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Nov 8, 2024 | 
seattlemedium.com | Alex Matthews |Amy O’Kruk |Annette Choi
By Alex Matthews, Amy O’Kruk and Annette Choi, CNN(CNN) — There have been at least 69 school shootings in the United States so far this year, as of October 28. Nineteen were on college campuses, and 50 were on K-12 school grounds. The incidents left 34 people dead and at least 86 other victims injured, according to CNN’s analysis of events reported by the Gun Violence Archive, Education Week and Everytown for Gun Safety.
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Oct 6, 2024 | 
ksltv.com | David Wright |Alex Matthews
(CNN) — The campaigns of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump made strategic adjustments to the content of their TV advertising between August and September, a CNN analysis of ad tracking data shows, amid a contentious fight to define the transformed race for the White House.
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Jul 3, 2024 | 
abc7chicago.com | Alex Matthews |Annette Choi
Ready, set, let's eat hot dogs!Americans consume more than 20 billion hot dogs each year, most of them during the summer months. Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, Americans eat an estimated 818 hot dogs every second, according to the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council. But nothing tops July Fourth on Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York, where people compete to eat as many hot dogs and buns as humanly possible in 10 minutes at the Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
ktvz.com | Fredreka Schouten |David Wright |Alex Matthews
By Fredreka Schouten, David Wright and Alex Leeds Matthews, CNN(CNN) — President Joe Biden and the Democratic Party raised more than $85 million in May, his campaign said Thursday – trailing his rival, former President Donald Trump, and the Republican National Committee for the second month in a row.
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May 24, 2024 | 
albanyherald.com | Alex Matthews
The nation’s highways and airports are expected to be crowded with people marking the unofficial start of summer this Memorial Day weekend. Travel volumes are expected to surpass pre-pandemic levels, according to recent data from the FAA and AAA. Thursday was already the second busiest day at US airports — ever. The Transportation Security Administration said it screened nearly 2.9 million passengers. kAm%$p D2JD 7:G6 @7 :ED `_ 3FD:6DE 52JD 6G6C H6C6 E9:D >@?E9 — 2 D:8?
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May 24, 2024 | 
wral.com | Alex Matthews
The nation’s highways and airports are expected to be crowded with people marking the unofficial start of summer this Memorial Day weekend. Travel volumes are expected to surpass pre-pandemic levels, according to recent data from the FAA and AAA. Last year, TSA reported passenger volumes that slightly exceeded those of 2019 for the stretch from Thursday before Memorial Day to the Wednesday after.
