Exclusive: Unaccompanied migrant children staying in Border Patrol facilities an average of 107 hours, internal records show
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Thousands of migrant children who crossed the US-Mexico border alone are being held in US Border Patrol custody for more than four days on average in facilities unfit for minors, a dramatic…
Pentagon carrying out an urgent review to determine which bases are 'high-risk' for sexual assault
By Barbara Starr, CNN Pentagon Correspondent The Pentagon is carrying out an urgent review to determine which US military installations and units are “high-risk” for service members becoming victims of sexual harassment…
'Stop talking about Dr. Seuss and start working with us': Democratic congressman lashes out at GOP colleagues over pro-union bill
By Devan Cole, CNN Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan lashed out at his Republican counterparts on Tuesday as the House debated a pro-union bill, urging the party to end its preoccupation with the recent shelving of six…
Travel guidance won't come until more people are vaccinated, CDC says
By Betsy Klein, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has so far declined to issue new guidance on travel for vaccinated Americans due to concerns about travel-related surges but is “looking forward” to…
Why small grocery stores are (still) out of toilet paper
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business If you've gone into your local independent grocery store recently, chances are you'll still find a shortage of items like toilet paper, paper towels and cleaning supplies.
She came to the US seeking asylum. Now, she's helping support hundreds of undocumented families
By Priscilla Alvarez, Poppy Harlow and Nora Neus, CNN Business On a bustling Tuesday morning, Xiomy de la Cruz greets volunteers at a local food bank and tasks them with the day's assignments — distributing canned…
Biden to announce plans to purchase 100 million more Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine doses, sources tell CNN
By Jeremy Diamond and Kaitlan Collins, CNN President Joe Biden will announce Wednesday that he is directing the US Department of Health and Human Services to purchase an additional 100 million doses of the Johnson &…
Speedy vaccines are boosting King Dollar
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Heading into 2021, most of Wall Street was in agreement: the US dollar, which spiked a year ago as Covid-19 sent markets into a tailspin, was poised to stay on the back
GE dismantles the business that ended its dominance a decade ago
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business General Electric is selling off its aircraft leasing business, closing the books on its once mighty GE Capital unit, the financial arm of the company that was once its largest business and…
Black journalists say UK media 'in denial' about racism
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business More than 160 journalists of color have rebuked a UK media industry body for claiming that racism played no part in coverage of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex.