The US Drug Enforcement Administration seized over 50 million fake prescription pills and more than 10,000 pounds of fentanyl last year. CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta goes inside the DEA's secret lab where they are uncovering these deadly doses. For more on the opioid epidemic, watch the CNN Film "American Pain" this Sunday at 9 p.m. ET.
A green-hued comet has made its closest approach to Earth, wowing night sky watchers in the Northern Hemisphere who caught a glimpse of the icy celestial object as it passed through our cosmic neighborhood.
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Conservative politicians continue to complain about DirecTV dropping Newsmax and accuse the company of media censorship. The accusations ignore DirecTV's efforts to replace the channel with another conservative opinion and commentary TV network.
After House lawmakers voted to remove Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) from the Foreign Affairs Committee, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) denounced House Republicans for what she sees as a "continued attack" against women of color.
An attorney for Briana Foster Newton, the former principal at Richneck Elementary School, said on Thursday her client didn't know that a 6-year-old student had a gun at the school the day he allegedly shot a teacher.
CNN speaks to Geraldo Reyes, Jr., one of six Hispanic lawmakers in Connecticut who have proposed a ban of the term "Latinx" from official government documents, calling it offensive to Spanish speakers.
CNN Business Senior Writer Peter Valdes-Dapena explains to "Nightcap's" Jon Sarlin why used car prices are now returning to normal levels after surging at the height of the pandemic. For more, watch the full Nightcap episode here.
The US is expected to announce a new Ukraine security package worth approximately $2.2 billion that includes longer-range missiles for the first time, according to multiple US officials.
Tyre Nichols, who will be laid to rest on Wednesday, was killed for driving while Black. The former Memphis police officers fired for his killing will get an opportunity to defend themselves in court against the criminal charges, as they should. Nichols got no such opportunity.
A bipartisan group of senators urged President Joe Biden to delay the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey until Turkey agrees to allow Sweden and Finland to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
The double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh continued Thursday with testimony about the disgraced attorney's alleged financial crimes, which prosecutors have suggested were about to be revealed when Murdaugh allegedly killed his wife and son in an effort to distract from those schemes.
As recently as last year, Ozzy Osbourne had no plans to hang up his cloak. The Prince of Darkness said he had another tour, even with the Parkinson's diagnosis he received in 2003.
"Nightcap's" Jon Sarlin asks CNN's Peter Valdes-Dapena if used cars will keep getting cheaper and if more EV price cuts are coming. Plus, Lizzie Post, the great-great granddaughter of etiquette icon Emily Post, shares when to tip and when to skip. To get the day's business headlines sent directly to your inbox, sign up for the Nightcap newsletter.