Author: Atlee McHeffey
Coming this summer: Lack of truck drivers could cause gas shortage
(CNN) — Millions of people stuck at home for more than a year are expected to hit the road for much-needed post-pandemic vacations this summer. Good luck finding gas.
Suspect arrested in vicious, unprovoked assault on Asian man in NYC
(CNN) — Authorities say 49-year-old Jarrod Powell was taken into custody thanks to tips from the community, who identified him as the suspect who stomped the victim in East Harlem in a vicious unprovoked attack.
The teens at the center of the fight over transgender athletes’ rights
(CNN) — A wave of bills restricting transgender athletes are being considered in 2021. Again and again, supporters point to one case in Connecticut at the center of a political battle over transgender rights.
Activist: Can’t ignore structural problems in police
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (CNN) — Racial justice activist and former Kentucky State Representative, Charles Booker gives his take on the Justice Department investigation into Louisville’s police and its wider implications
Truck driver shortage could cause gas shortage
(CNN) — A shortage of tank truck drivers could ripple into a shortage of gas at stations this summer.
LAPD officer writes letter to LeBron James after deleted tweet on police shooting of Ma’Khia Bryant
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (CNN) — A Los Angeles police officer recently took to social media to write a letter to Lakers star LeBron James, who has been vocal about police brutality and racial injustice.
Roseville Police Uncover Massive Alleged EDD Fraud Ring; $2.3M Fraudulently Withdrawn From 200 Victims, Detectives Say
(CNN) — Detectives say an operation that started with a traffic stop in Roseville last year eventually took down a suspected EDD fraud ring with 200 known victims. Katie Johnston reports.
What a hoot: TikToker turns bird calls into club-worthy beats
(CNN) — Music producer So Wylie has become a birding community sensation. Her skill? Mixing wild bird calls with sick beats. Here’s how she does it.