(CNN) — A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Istanbul on Wednesday, according to Turkey’s Crisis and Natural Disaster Management services AFAD.

Search and rescue teams have been mobilized across the area of impact, according to Turkey’s Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya.

This is a developing story and will be updated.

DENVER -- The U.S. Center for SafeSport parted ways with CEO Ju'Riese Colón on Tuesday. Colón's departure is the latest and most visceral sign of a crisis that began after revelations the center had hired an investigator who would later be charged with rape. The center announced Colon's departure in an email sent to The Associated Press. It brought an abrupt end to a tenure that began in 2019, when she was hired to help the then-2-year-old center, which was established to combat sex abuse in Olympic sports, bring its...

A 13-year-old girl has died after she fell through an attic floor during a youth event in Colorado, according to reports. Joeylin Kenley McDonald, who was identified by her family, was at the Rocky Mountain SER (RMSER) after-school head start program in Pueblo when police responded to a call on Friday, April 18, at 7 p.m. local time, ABC affiliate KRDO and Fox affiliate KXRM-TV reported. McDonald was with other children when she fell 25 feet and was found dead at the scene, according to KRDO. The investigation is ongoing....

Denver resident Cynthia Barnes with her cat Lily. Barnes couldn’t afford cancer treatment for Lily, who died a year later.

When Cynthia Barnes found out that her cat Lily needed radiation therapy to treat a rare form of cancer, the Denver resident was confronted with a costly reality. The price was more than $5,000, a sum beyond what Barnes was able to pay on her income as a freelance writer.

As a result, Barnes didn’t go through with the treatment — and Lily died a year later.

(CNN) — After months without a meteor shower, sky-gazers now have a reason to keep their chins up — the Lyrids are here to kick off the season. The Lyrids have graced the sky since April 17 and will hang around until Saturday, with the densest concentration of meteors flying by Monday night into Tuesday, according to the American Meteor Society. In a perfectly dark sky, onlookers can typically spot up to 18 meteors per hour during the Lyrid shower’s peak. This year, however, light from the waning crescent moon...