Meet the ‘seed detective’ on a mission to save our rarest vegetables
Words by Sasha Fairhead, video by Gisella Deputato, CNN Hidden amongst lush Welsh woods and fields of wildflowers, grows an assortment of rare…
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Meet the ‘seed detective’ on a mission to save our rarest vegetables
Words by Sasha Fairhead, video by Gisella Deputato, CNN Hidden amongst lush Welsh woods and fields of wildflowers, grows an assortment of rare…
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NBC’s Summer Olympics ratings are in free-fall
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business After pandemic-fueled delays last year, the Tokyo Olympics have gotten a lot of attention around this summer.…
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NIH Director: ‘I don’t understand’ bans on school mask mandates
Director of the National Institutes of Health Dr. Francis Collins tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that local officials should be able to decide whether to…
Continue Reading As debate around school mask mandates heats up, local health officials fear for their safety
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Local health officials in the United States are worried about another rise in anti-mask protests — and their safety.…
Continue Reading Kids protest masks during heated Illinois school board meetings
At board meetings in Barrington and Rockton, IL, some kids pled for a revision of mask protocols, asking schools to give them a choice as to whether…
Continue ReadingKansas Highway Patrol looking for man who saw kidnapping, aggravated battery
By ZOE BROWN Click here for updates on this story WILSON, KS (KCTV) — Kansas Highway Patrol is asking for the…
Continue ReadingGarth Brooks concert-goers will have to wear masks in certain areas, Arrowhead announces
By SHAIN BERGAN Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — Those attending this weekend’s…
Continue Reading From offices to restaurants, companies are requiring proof of vaccination
By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business Corporate America is getting serious about vaccines. In the last week, companies from Disney to Walmart to Google…
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MPUSD, SUHSD begin first day of in-person instruction with COVID modifications
California’s new COVID-19 guidance includes guidance for a “modified quarantine” to allow students to continue with in-person education, even if they…
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John Corbett revela que se casó con Bo Derek después de 20 años juntos
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El actor John Corbett reveló que él y su pareja Bo Derek se casaron en una ceremonia secreta en…
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‘The Suicide Squad’ lets James Gunn take another shot at DC’s team of supervillains
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “The Suicide Squad” is a rather ironic title for a do-over, but that’s what DC and Warner Bros. have…
Continue Reading ‘The Suicide Squad’ lets James Gunn take another shot at DC’s team of supervillains
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “The Suicide Squad” is a rather ironic title for a do-over, but that’s what DC and Warner Bros. have…
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México presentó una demanda contra fabricantes de armas estadounidenses por supuestamente facilitar el tráfico ilegal
CNNEE (CNN Español) — El gobierno de México, a través de la Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores (SRE), informó este miércoles que “en…
Continue Reading Las increíbles tiendas de abarrotes de Japón se convierten en el centro de atención en los Olímpicos
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Tokio es considerada una de las principales ciudades gastronómicas del mundo y atrae a viajeros de todo el planeta…
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Salinas Police: Driver and passenger injured in suspected DUI crash on W. Market Street
Salinas police said two people were injured when a vehicle crashed into a pole on W. Market Street early Wednesday…
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US stocks slip in early trading
By CNN Business The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All rights…
Continue Reading El doodle de Google promueve las vacunas y las mascarillas para la prevención del covid-19
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Mientras la variante delta del coronavirus genera preocupación en varios países, Google generó un doodle que…
Continue Reading Meet the new meme stock: Robinhood soars 82%
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Robinhood cashed in on the meme stock craze. Now Robinhood itself is turning into the next plaything for the retail…
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After winning big in California, gig companies take their worker classification fight to Massachusetts
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Last year, Uber, Lyft, DoorDash and Instacart succeeded in getting Californians to vote in favor of a…
Continue Reading Italia se enfrenta este verano a un número de incendios tres veces superior al habitual, advierte un grupo de agricultores
Germán Padinger (CNN) — Italia se enfrenta este verano a un número de incendios tres veces superior al habitual, advirtió el miércoles un…
Continue Reading Machu Picchu es más antigua de lo que se creía anteriormente
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — La ciudadela inca de Machu Picchu, en Perú, estuvo ocupada entre el 1420 y 1530 d.C., varias décadas antes de lo que se…
Continue Reading It’ll be tough for restaurants to card for vaccines. But they’re happy to do it
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business One of the world’s biggest food capitals just made a bold move when it comes to vaccine mandates -—…
Continue Reading Why do vaccinated people need to mask? See Gupta’s answer
CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta discusses the CDC’s updated guidance that recommends fully vaccinated people wear masks indoors in areas with “substantial”…
Continue Reading Dr. Sanjay Gupta: Think you don’t want to get vaccinated? Think again
By Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent I still remember the feeling I had on December 13, 2020 — the date the first vaccines…
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Lawyers sanctioned for ‘conspiracy theory’ election fraud lawsuit
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice Lawyers who attempted a class action lawsuit claiming voter fraud in the 2020 election were…
Continue Reading Boeing set to retry test flight in bid to take on SpaceX
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business After several delays, Boeing is now slated to launch its long-anticipated Starliner spacecraft — which is built to…
Continue ReadingParents advised to keep a close eye on their child’s health when they head back to school
By DENNIS VALERA, ANDREW MASSE Click here for updates on this story CT, USA (WFSB) — We all can remember a time we went…
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Las personas no vacunadas todavía creen que las vacunas contra el covid-19 son un riesgo, según una encuesta
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Poco más de la mitad de los estadounidenses no vacunados contra el covid-19 todavía creen que la vacuna es más peligrosa…
Continue Reading Environment groups plan pro-climate pressure campaign during August recess
By Ella Nilsen Two key climate groups are planning a multi-state blitz of ads and in-person events during the upcoming August recess, encouraging…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | ¿Dimitirá Cuomo tras las acusaciones de acoso sexual? Los hombres poderosos tienen un historial de no retroceder
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Hay hombres muy poderosos en la política. Y a menudo son recompensados por no tener vergüenza. Que el…
Continue Reading The speed of the US economic recovery has been record-breaking. It won’t last
Opinion by Lakshman Achuthan and Anirvan Banerji for CNN Business Perspectives Despite the continued optimism about the country reopening, US…
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San Jose mother accused of strangling son could face death penalty
Prosecutors in Clark County, Nevada, say their death penalty review committee will consider whether San Jose resident Samantha Moreno-Rodriguez…
Continue Reading Judge to Capitol riot defendant: ‘Patriotism is loyalty to country, loyalty to the Constitution’
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Joe Beare A federal judge rejected the argument that US Capitol rioters held in jail are being prosecuted for their…
Continue Reading ABC News: Trump loyalist at DOJ circulated draft Georgia letter with false election fraud claims
By Tierney Sneed, CNN A draft letter reportedly circulated late last year by a Donald Trump-loyalist at the Justice Department shows the lengths his…
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Field worker struck and killed by van in hit and run collision
CHP Monterey is looking for the driver of a van that struck and killed an individual working in a field just outside of Salinas early Wednesday…
Continue Reading Boeing delays Starliner spacecraft launch again over technical issues
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business The long-awaited test flight of Boeing’s Starliner, which is designed to carry astronauts and compete with…
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Army unveils memorial to a Black soldier lynched on military base 80 years ago
By Laura James, CNN Pvt. Felix Hall was barely an adult when he was found hanging from a tree on a segregated Army base in Georgia in 1941. His…
Continue Reading GA: FORT BENNING MEMORIAL FOR BLACK SOLDIER
Army unveils memorial to a Black soldier lynched on military base 80 years…
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Here’s who won gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday
By Wayne Sterling, CNN Seventeen gold medals were won. Here’s a breakdown of who’s taking home the gold. Artistic Swimming Duet Free…
Continue Reading Rihanna is now officially a billionaire
By Chauncey Alcorn, CNN Business Robyn “Rihanna” Fenty is officially a billionaire, according to Forbes. The business magazine, which…
Continue Reading Rihanna: The pop star turned humanitarian (2018)
Rihanna is a Grammy award winning artist and fashion designer who is also known for her humanitarian…
Continue Reading Lizzo started a rumor she’s pregnant with Chris Evans’ baby and he loves it
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Lizzo and Chris Evans are having lots of fun with their very public flirtation. In her latest move, the singer posted a…
Continue Reading One World Trade Center Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is some background information about One World Trade Center. It is the tallest building in the United States and…
Continue Reading San Francisco will let people who got the J&J vaccine get a supplemental mRNA vaccine dose
By Lauren Mascarenhas, Theresa Waldrop and Sarah Braner, CNN People vaccinated with the one-shot Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine will be able…
Continue Reading Simone Biles revela que su tía murió “inesperadamente” durante los Juegos Olímpicos
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La gimnasta de Estados Unidos Simone Biles reveló que su tía falleció “inesperadamente” durante los…
Continue ReadingPervez Musharraf Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Pervez Musharraf, former president of Pakistan. Personal Birth date: August 11, 1943 Birth…
Continue Reading Ben Affleck Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of actor and filmmaker Ben Affleck. Personal Birth date: August 15, 1972 Birth place:…
Continue Reading Covid-19 cases among US children and teens jumped 84% in a week, pediatrician group says
By Jen Christensen and Theresa Waldrop, CNN Almost 72,000 children and teens caught Covid-19 last week — a “substantial” increase…
Continue Reading Chicago Transit Authority Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s an overview of the Chicago Transit Authority, both its history and its present-day status as the second largest…
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