Women suing over Idaho’s abortion ban describe dangerous pregnancies, becoming ‘medical refugees’

Jennifer Adkins and her husband, John, from Caldwell, Idaho, talk to the media outside the Ada County Courthouse in Boise, Idaho, on December 14, 2023.Kyle Green/AP/File Boise, IdahoAP  —  Four women suing over Idaho’s strict abortion bans told a judge Tuesday how excitement over their pregnancies turned to grief and fear after they learned their […]

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Man who pleaded guilty to intimidating pro-Israeli protester charged with hate crime for antisemitic threats on NYC subway

Protesters gather at Union Square in New York City to demonstrate against Israel’s ongoing war in the Gaza Strip and express solidarity with Palestinians on June 10, 2024 in New York City.Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu/Getty Images/File CNN  —  A 36-year-old California man has been charged with a hate crime and harassment by the Manhattan District Attorney’s […]

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Hurricane-resistant homes, twist in missing kayaker case, too much toilet time: Catch up on the day’s stories

Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and end your busy day. Sign up here. 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Standing desks exploded in popularity among people concerned about the effects of sitting all day, but it turns out they might not be […]

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Hundreds of ‘wanted’ posters were plastered across the University of Rochester campus. Jewish faculty members were targeted

“Wanted” posters of University of Rochester leadership, faculty and employees were posted on campus.Obtained by CNN CNN  —  Hundreds of posters depicting Jewish faculty members as “wanted” were plastered across the University of Rochester campus in upstate New York on Sunday night, an antisemitic act the school’s president told CNN “would not be tolerated.” The […]

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A missing Wisconsin kayaker was initially believed to have drowned. Officials say he faked his own death

Ryan BorgwardtGreen Lake County Sheriff’s Office CNN  —  Ryan Borgwardt, a married father of three, has been missing since August after leaving for a relaxing fishing trip on Green Lake, about an hour north of his home in Watertown, Wisconsin. Investigators now suspect the experienced kayaker faked his own death and fled to Europe via […]

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Possible building explosion in Louisville, Kentucky, neighborhood – report

CNN CNN  —  A large explosion was heard in a Louisville, Kentucky, neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon, sources tell CNN affiliate WLKY News. The explosion is believed to have occurred in a building in the Clifton neighborhood, the sources told WLKY, and there may be people trapped inside. “There has been a hazardous materials incident at […]

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Federal judge temporarily blocks Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display Ten Commandments

A federal judge temporarily blocked a law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in Louisiana classrooms, citing the First Amendment.WBRZ AP  —  A new Louisiana law that requires the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public classroom by January 1 has been temporarily blocked after a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction on […]

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