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Travis and Gregory McMichael seek acquittal of hate crimes convictions in Arbery's murder
Travis McMichael and his father Gregory McMichael are seeking acquittal of their federal hate crimes convictions related to the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, arguing the 25-year-old Black man's killing didn't happen on public streets, according to court documents filed Tuesday.
[ cnn.com ]'Black Panther' director Ryan Coogler speaks out after being mistakenly detained by police
Ryan Coogler was detained by police in January after being mistaken for a bank robber.
[ cnn.com ]Kelly Clarkson reaches divorce settlement
Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock's divorce is settled.
[ cnn.com ]Explained: How the letter 'Z' became Russia's pro-war symbol
The letter "Z" has been a symbol of Russian support in their invasion of Ukraine. But what does it stand for? CNN's Phil Black discusses.
[ cnn.com ]RT America lays off most of its staff and stops production
• Watch: Russian state TV is covering the war very differently • Opinion: I'm a Black, African woman. It's time to change the channel on Ukraine media coverage
[ cnn.com ]America's disdain for Black men and boys hasn't diminished in the years since Trayvon Martin was killed
• In the 10 years since Trayvon Martin's death, advancing tech has transformed the fight for Black lives
[ cnn.com ]Biden to nominate Ketanji Brown Jackson to be first Black woman to sit on Supreme Court
President Joe Biden has selected Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to the Supreme Court, according to a source who has been notified about the decision, setting in motion a historic confirmation process for the first Black woman to sit on the highest court in the nation.
[ cnn.com ]Ukrainian soldier to Russian warning: 'Go f*** yourself'
An audio tape of an exchange between the Ukrainian soldiers on an island in the Black Sea and an officer of the Russian Navy has emerged. All of the soldiers - who were defending Snake Island - are reported to have been killed, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky. This audio has been confirmed and verified as authentic by the Ukrainian Interior Ministry. CNN's Oren Liebermann reports.
[ cnn.com ]This Georgia county is one of many Black communities erased by White mob violence
As talk of reparations crop up across the country, CNN's John Avlon talks with historian Geoff Ward about the number of Black communities wiped out by mob attacks and how a young Senator Abraham Lincoln had warned the nation against disguising mob violence as political expression over a century and a half ago. Watch the latest episode of "History Refocused."
[ cnn.com ]GOP senators push back against suggested 'no-fly list' for unruly passengers
A group of Republican senators is pushing back against an effort supported by some of the airline industry to create a government blacklist of violent and disruptive passengers.
[ cnn.com ]State prosecutors mostly avoided race in trying Ahmaud Arbery's killers. Feds won't have that option
Georgia prosecutors proved Ahmaud Arbery's killers guilty of murder. Now, lawyers for the federal government will try to prove they chased down the 25-year-old jogger because he was Black.
[ cnn.com ]What one man's life and death can teach us about the fight for the Black vote
In this episode of CNN's digital series, "History Refocused," a former slave's story shows both the immense power of the vote and the community-shattering effects when it's taken away by violence. Abby Phillip talks with CNN's Brandon Tensley to discuss why federal intervention was key in the Reconstruction years and is still needed today.
[ cnn.com ]Videos show Russian units and missiles advancing towards Ukraine border
The build-up of Russian forces close to the Ukrainian border continues apace, with everything from submarines and amphibious landing ships in the Black Sea to short-range ballistic missiles, tanks and howitzers around Ukraine's northeastern edges.
[ cnn.com ]Supreme Court lets GOP-drawn Alabama congressional map that critics say dilutes power of Black voters stay in place
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, allowed a congressional map drawn by Alabama Republicans to remain in place Monday, freezing a lower court ruling that said the map likely violates the Voting Rights Act.
[ cnn.com ]Cruz calls Biden's promise to nominate first Black woman to Supreme Court 'offensive' and 'insulting'
• Analysis: No one really knows who's on the Supreme Court • Opinion: Biden's vow to appoint Black woman to Supreme Court updates an old tradition
[ cnn.com ]Trevor Noah responds to Joe Rogan's comments on race
The Daily Show host took on Joe Rogan after the podcaster said the term Black was "weird" on an episode of "The Joe Rogan Experience."
[ cnn.com ]The President previously called the opportunity to appoint a Black woman to the high court 'long overdue'
The White House signaled Wednesday that President Joe Biden remains committed to nominating the first Black woman to the Supreme Court after a well-placed source familiar with the matter told CNN that Justice Stephen Breyer plans to retire.
[ cnn.com ]This is why Biden vowed to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court
After news that Justice Stephen Breyer plans to retire, the White House signaled that President Joe Biden remains committed to nominating the first Black woman to the Supreme Court. CNN's Edward-Isaac Dovere tells us how the President came to this decision.
[ cnn.com ]Biden in 2020 committed to nominating a Black woman to Supreme Court
[ cnn.com ]Kathryn Kates, 'Orange is the New Black' and 'Seinfeld' actress, dead at 73
Actress Kathryn Kates, who appeared in hit TV series including "Orange is the New Black" and "Seinfeld," has died.
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