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Top US Navy admiral defends non-binary sailor amid some Republican criticism | CNN Politics

CNN ย โ€”ย  The top US Navy admiral ardently defended a non-binary sailor on Tuesday amid some criticism from Republican lawmakers,

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Video: Hear secret audio of Oklahoma county officials’ racist remarks | CNN

Oklahoma officials’ racist remarks caught on tape Audio obtained by The McCurtain Gazette-News in Oklahoma reveals racist remarks made by

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Supreme Court seems sympathetic to postal worker who didn’t work Sundays in dispute over religious accommodations | CNN Politics

CNN ย โ€”ย  The Supreme Court seemed to side with a former mail carrier, an evangelical Christian, who says the US

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Oklahoma governor calls on officials to resign over recording of racist and threatening remarks | CNN

CNN ย โ€”ย  The governor of Oklahoma is calling on four McCurtain County officials to resign after the release of a

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There were seven mass shootings on Saturday – the most of any day this year | CNN

CNN ย โ€”ย  One day, seven mass shootings. The number of mass shootings in the United States on Saturday was higher

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Opinion: Mifepristone saved my life | CNN

Editorโ€™s Note: Roxanne Jones, a founding editor of ESPN The Magazine and former vice president at ESPN, has been a

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‘Don’t give up on me’: Teen recounts terror of Alabama mass shooting that killed her brother and 3 others at her Sweet 16 | CNN

Dadeville, Alabama CNN ย โ€”ย  Before Alexis Dowdell headed to her Sweet 16 party, she sat on her big brotherโ€™s bed

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As gun violence reaches record levels in the US, an underlying trauma may be building up | CNN

CNN ย โ€”ย  As more communities reel from deadly mass shootings โ€“ including Dadeville, Alabama, where four people were killed and

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VIDEO: Police chief recognizes ‘racial component’ in shooting of Black 16-year-old | CNN

A teenager was shot and wounded by a homeowner after mistakenly going to the wrong home to pick up his

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Opinion: Why isn’t the House Judiciary Committee looking into red flags about Clarence Thomas? | CNN

Editorโ€™s Note: Dean Obeidallah, a former attorney, is the host of SiriusXM radioโ€™s daily program โ€œThe Dean Obeidallah Show.โ€ Follow

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