Artemis Moshtaghian - News Editor and Producer
Artemis Moshtaghian
News Editor and Producer
Artemis is a News Editor covering U.S. and international news for CNN and CNNI
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15 Salisbury University students charged with hate crimes after they allegedly beat a man they lured to an apartment
Nov 15, 2024
Fifteen students at Salisbury University in Maryland are facing assault and hate crime charges after they allegedly targeted a man “due to his sexual preferences” and lured him to an off-campus apartment where they beat him, police said.
Man who pleaded guilty to intimidating pro-Israeli protester charged with hate crime for antisemitic threats on NYC subway
Nov 13, 2024
A 36-year-old California man has been charged with a hate crime and harassment by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office after allegedly threatening a Jewish man on the New York City subway.
2 Jewish DePaul students attacked while showing support for Israel, Chicago university says
Nov 8, 2024
Two Jewish students at DePaul University in Chicago who were “visibly showing their support for Israel” were targeted Wednesday by masked attackers, according to a statement from the university’s president.
At least 3 killed in flooding from heavy rain in Missouri, including 2 poll workers
Nov 6, 2024
At least three people drowned in Missouri, including two poll workers, as a result of flooding caused by heavy rains that hit southern and eastern parts of the state and forced numerous road closures Monday and Tuesday, authorities said.
US looking into reported detention of American-Iranian citizen in Iran
Nov 5, 2024
Rights groups say journalist Reza Valizadeh has been detained, amid heightened tensions between the United States and Iran.
South Florida man arrested in 2016 disappearance of a woman and their 8-year-old daughter
Nov 3, 2024
Nearly a decade after Liliana Moreno and her 8-year-old daughter Daniella disappeared in the Miami area, federal investigators say they have now arrested a man in the case: The girl’s father.
What we know about FEMA efforts in North Carolina after reported threats lead to an arrest
Oct 23, 2024
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has resumed neighborhood outreaches in some parts of areas afflicted by Hurricane Helene, and one man has been arrested and accused of making a threat.
Investigators not yet ready to release Liam Payne’s body to his family
Oct 22, 2024
Investigators looking into the death of singer Liam Payne said they are not yet ready to release his body to his family, pending further toxicology reports, according to a statement from prosecutors in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Mississippi bridge being prepared for demolition collapses, killing 3 and injuring 4 others
Oct 17, 2024
Three people were killed and four others were injured when a bridge, which was being prepared for demolition, collapsed in a “work site accident” in Mississippi on Wednesday afternoon, according to authorities.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted on 5 federal public corruption charges, including bribery and wire fraud
Sep 27, 2024
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on five federal charges related to bribery, wire fraud, conspiracy and soliciting campaign contributions from foreign nationals, according to a 57-page indictment unsealed Thursday morning.
Residents of Ohio community allowed to return after chemical leak from railroad car forced evacuations
Sep 26, 2024
All evacuations were lifted in a western Cincinnati suburb Wednesday evening, a day after a chemical leak from a railcar.
NYPD releases bodycam footage of police shooting on subway platform
Sep 22, 2024
New Yorkers took to the streets in protest this week as the NYPD released body camera footage of a police shooting involving a subway fare-evader armed with a knife that drew heavy public criticism.
Kentucky sheriff killed judge in his chambers following an argument, police say. Here’s what we know
Sep 21, 2024
Kentucky State Police are searching for motive as they investigate the fatal shooting of a district judge by a sheriff after the two had an argument inside the judge’s chambers, according to police.
Kentucky sheriff arrested in fatal shooting of district judge inside courthouse, state police say
Sep 20, 2024
A Kentucky sheriff has been arrested Thursday in connection with the fatal shooting of a district judge inside a courthouse, Kentucky State Police said.
Mansion to misery: A glimpse inside the prison Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs now calls home
Sep 20, 2024
New York City’s only federal prison added yet another high-profile musical talent to its inmate roster Wednesday.
Southern California wildfire burns so intensely that it creates its own weather as it spreads, forcing evacuations
Sep 8, 2024
Some Southern California residents were forced from their homes Saturday after an explosive wildfire grew by more than 3,000 acres in mere hours – and is burning so intensely that it is creating its own weather.
About
Artemis Moshtaghian is a News Editor and Producer at CNN covering major breaking news events in the U.S. around the world. She has an extensive background in international affairs and the Middle East and she played a significant role in team coverage of the attempted coup d’é·tat in Turkey, and protests and unrest in Iran. She covered the 2016 U.S. presidential election with CNN’s Political Unit and provided key insight into the early days of President Trump’s immigration travel ban. Artemis is currently based out of CNN’s headquarters in Atlanta, GA. She graduated from UCLA with a bachelor’s degree in Psychobiology.
