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Snap employees describe shock following mass layoffs and project cuts
Snap employees are stunned after its CEO slashed the company's workforce by 20% and cut projects to…
Jordan Parker Erb
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Taser company nixes idea of using drones as flying stun guns to respond to mass shootings. Controversy caused some ethics-board members to quit.
Axon CEO and founder Rick Smith said his post on drones "was intended to initiate a conversation on…
Áine Cain
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A House Democrat plans to introduce a bill that would hit AR-15s with a 1,000% tax and it could pass Congress without GOP votes
A string of mass shootings in New York, Texas, and Oklahoma is causing Rep. Don Beyer to seek an ag…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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The 911 dispatcher who reportedly hung up on woman during the Buffalo mass shooting was terminated from her job
Latisha Rogers, an employee at Tops grocery who was inside during the shooting, said the dispatcher…
Taylor Ardrey
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Kyle Rittenhouse says Johnny Depp's win over Amber Heard is 'fueling' him to get moving on suing the media for defamation
"Johnny Depp trial is just fueling me, you can fight back against the lies in the media, and you sh…
Cheryl Teh
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Uvalde man describes how he had to identify the bodies of slain children and his high school friend: 'It's a picture that's going to stay in my head forever'
"It's something you never want to see and it's something you don't, you cannot, prepare for," said …
Cheryl Teh
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Four years before Texas school shooting, Uvalde police foiled a 'mass casualty' plot by two teens planning to attack a middle school
The two teens had been infatuated with the Columbine shooting and said they planned to commit a "ma…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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11-year-old Uvalde shooting survivor who played dead after calling 911 said she doesn't understand why the police stayed outside as the gunman's rampage continued
Miah Cerrillo told CNN she was able to make contact with a 911 dispatcher during the shooting and b…
Erin Snodgrass
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Playing dead and hiding: Traumatized children who survived Uvalde shooting recount horrors
The kids who were able to take proactive steps to protect themselves were essentially acting in "fi…
Erin Snodgrass
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Most mass shooters in the US are men, but the Nashville school shooting shows that statistics don't always tell the whole story
"Statistics are really useful, but you have to be careful with the application of a statistic to an…
Kelsey Vlamis
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A WNBA team did a 'media blackout' and fervently called on elected officials to enact 'sensible gun laws'
"This is us using our platform," guard Natasha Cloud said. "This game doesn't matter... We're talki…
Meredith Cash
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What we know about the gunman in the Robb Elementary School shooting
Texas authorities identified an 18-year-old man as the shooter at the elementary school in Uvalde, …
Azmi Haroun
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Once a moderate Republican, Elise Stefanik is now at the center of the anger over the Buffalo shooting
Stefanik, the No. 3 House Republican, lashed out at Democrats and accused the party of using illega…
Jake Lahut
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The son of a 65-year-old woman who was killed in the Buffalo supermarket mass shooting says the 'tragedy' happened the one time 'we didn't go together'
Wayne Jones, who typically took his mother grocery shopping, said he found out about her death from…
Taylor Ardrey,Joshua Zitser
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One chart shows that a much-feared wave of mass layoffs has yet to crash into the US economy
Unemployment claims and layoff rate data both indicate that despite cuts at some large companies, t…
Madison Hoff
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NYC subway shooting suspect charged with one federal count of terrorism
Frank James, 62, will make his initial appearance in court on Thursday, and he faces life in prison…
Lauren Frias
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More than 4,400 Maui residents have filed for unemployment — up from 130 before the wildfires — amid a 'mass exodus of tourists' that has locals urging visitors to return 'before it's too late'
Some Hawaiians, like actor Jason Momoa, urged tourists to stay away from Maui, but with soaring une…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Warren Buffett says nuclear weapons pose the ultimate threat to humanity. Here are his 7 gravest warnings about them.
The famed investor has warned a nuclear attack is inevitable, and poses the greatest danger to his …
Theron Mohamed
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A gay man's mass email to his family demanding they stop voting for Republicans went viral. His dad said it helped change his mind.
Richard Short told Insider that his son's email, which went viral, prompted him to resign from the …
Rebecca Cohen,Joshua Zitser
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US Customs and Border Protection chief resigns after initially declining Biden administration request to step down
"We are thankful to Commissioner Magnus for his contributions over the past year and wish him well,…