Oregon State

Portland, OR

Oregon has the country’s highest percentage of unsheltered homeless families with children. CNN Hero Brandi Tuck runs an innovative new shelter in Portland. She gave CNN a tour.

Take a look inside a homeless shelter built with ‘trauma informed’ design

Los Angeles, CA

The largest hospitality union in Southern California has approved a strike for more than 15,000 workers that could begin in early July if an agreement isn’t reached on increased pay and other benefits.

Southern California hotel workers authorize a strike that could begin July 4th weekend if a deal isn’t reached on pay and benefits

Alabama State

Birmingham, AL

CNN’s Jean Casarez reports from Birmingham, Alabama, where Joran van der Sloot - the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway - appeared in court Friday to face charges of extortion and wire fraud. 

Joran van der Sloot, a key suspect in Natalee Holloway case, appears in Alabama courtroom

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Austin, TX

Foro E. Jr.

These celebrities are all neighbors with Matthew McConaughey, now!. In a surprising twist, the Lone Star state of Texas has become the new hotspot for Hollywood's elite. Over the past couple of years, a wave of celebrities has been making their way to the southern state, seeking solace and settling into the welcoming embrace of Texas hospitality. The city of choice? Austin, the vibrant capital that seems to have cast a spell on the hearts of these famous stars.

The Hottest City in Texas Where All the Celebrities Are Flocking To!

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'Sushi terrorism' prank videos in Japan are hurting its famous conveyor belt restaurants

Sushi train restaurants have long been an iconic part of Japan's food culture. Now, videos of people licking shared soy sauce bottles and messing with plates...

'Sushi terrorism' prank videos in Japan are hurting its famous conveyor belt restaurants

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