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Golf ball-sized hail pelts Midwest

Hail and strong winds slammed parts of the US Midwest, with hail seen in Waterloo, Iowa, and multiple tornadoes hitting eastern Iowa and south central Wisconsin.

00:32 • Source: CNN
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Golf ball-sized hail pelts Midwest

Hail and strong winds slammed parts of the US Midwest, with hail seen in Waterloo, Iowa, and multiple tornadoes hitting eastern Iowa and south central Wisconsin.

00:32 • Source: CNN
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Flooding hits Great Lakes as storms sweep region

Roads were submerged and homes surrounded by water in Michigan and Wisconsin as storms brought flooding and tornado damage. Drivers were also trapped in rising water in Milwaukee. Drone footage shows flooded neighborhoods, with thousands without power and more rain expected this week.

00:47 • Source: CNN
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About 70 vehicles involved in pileup on Colorado interstate

At least 19 people were injured after a multi-vehicle crash near the Loveland Ski Area, according to the Colorado State Patrol.

00:41 • Source: CNN
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Emotional testimony from Camp Mystic official

Edward Eastland, the director of Camp Mystic where 27 campers and counselors were killed in devastating flooding in 2025, testified that the staff did not see the weather warnings the day before the storm and didn’t evacuate campers until it was too late. CNN’s Isabel Rosales reports.

02:37 • Source: CNN
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Enhanced Games CEO defends performance drugs

Performance‑enhancing drugs have long shaped sports history, mostly through scandal. The Enhanced Games aim to change that by encouraging their use and selling to the masses.

01:42 • Source: CNN
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Water surges at Chicago’s O’Hare airport as storms hit

Water surged through parts of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport and a resident’s basement apartment flooded as Chicago saw more than half its average April rainfall in a single day on Tuesday. A flood watch remains in place through Wednesday.

00:32 • Source: CNN
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AI is supercharging the US-Iran meme war

Iranian embassies are flooding social media with viral AI-generated memes mocking President Donald Trump for the Iran war. CNN’s Will Ripley explains how “slopaganda” is accelerating a new kind of information war.

00:59 • Source: CNN
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Oklahoma high school principal tackles gunman

Pauls Valley High School Principal Kirk Moore tackled a gunman inside the school’s lobby. Moore was injured during the shooting, according to the Garvin County Sheriff's Office.

00:31 • Source: CNN