'Troubled': Sen. Warnock addresses attempted arson of MLK birth home

Sen. Raphael Warnock is calling for prayers and forgiveness for the woman accused o trying to set Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthplace on fire. "She is obviously troubled."

Jimmy, Rosalynn Carter honored with CNN's 1st Heroes Legacy Award

Former President Jimmy Carter and the late Rosalynn Carter are the first-ever recipients on of CNN's Heroes Legacy Award for their unwavering dedication to making a difference in the world.

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones returns to X after Elon Musk restores account

Musk had previously said he would not allow Alex Jones back on the platform, citing the death of his first child. "I have no mercy for anyone who would use the deaths of children for gain, politics or fame," Musk said at the time.

Federal appeals court upholds gag order on Trump in 2020 election interference case

A federal appeals court in Washington has upheld a gag order on former President Donald Trump in his 2020 election interference case but has eased the restrictions on his speech.

Actor Ryan O'Neal, star of 'Love Story' and 'Paper Moon,' dies at 82

Actor Ryan O’Neal, who was nominated for an Oscar for the tear-jerker “Love Story" and played opposite his precocious daughter Tatum in “Paper Moon," has died.

MacKenzie Scott reveals groups that got some of her $2.1 billion in gifts in 2023

Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott gave $2.1 billion in donations since November 2022, she said in an online post, bringing her total reported giving to more than $16 billion since 2019.

Hunter Biden indicted on 9 tax-related charges in special counsel probe

Hunter Biden has been indicted on nine tax charges in California as a special counsel investigation into the business dealings of the president’s son intensifies against the backdrop of the looming 2024 election.

Biden admin approves $5 billion more in student loan relief: See who qualifies

The Biden administration is finding other ways to wipe out student loan debt after the Supreme Court struck down the president's plan for mass student loan cancellation.

Vladimir Putin moves closer to fifth term as president after Russia sets 2024 election date

Under constitutional reforms Vladimir Putin arranged, he is eligible to seek two more six-year terms after his current one expires next year, potentially allowing him to remain in power until 2036.

Biography of the late Rep. John Lewis to be published next fall

An upcoming biography of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis will draw upon hundreds of interviews, along with the civil rights activist's FBI files and materials from a planned book that was never completed.

Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial Day 7 | Juror concerned about social media post

Jurors in the YSL RICO trial on Wednesday were supposed to be listening to the testimony from police outlining the allegations made against Young Thug's brother.

Trump calls on his supporters to 'guard the vote' but what does that mean?

Former President Donald Trump is urging supporters to “guard the vote” during next year's election, a phrase that set off alarm bells among pro-democracy advocates who say it signals permission to his followers to take extreme measures.

Trump will 'come after' people in the media if elected again, ally says

A Donald Trump ally who worked in his Justice Department said a second Trump administration will retaliate against people in the media "criminally or civilly."

Georgia Trump trial: Mike Pence reportedly on witness list in election interference case

Former Vice President Mike Pence is reportedly one of the witnesses Fulton County prosecutors could call in the Georgia election interference trial of former President Donald Trump.

Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial Day 6 | More police testimony expected

The prosecution is expected to continue to call police witnesses on Tuesday as the YSL trial involving Atlanta rapper Young Thug and his associates continues on Tuesday morning.