Terror Alert Systems Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at terror alert systems in the United States. In 2011, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) replaced the…
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Dmitry Medvedev Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of former Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. He is currently the deputy chairman of the…
Continue ReadingRosh Hashanah Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the Jewish holiday Rosh Hashanah, a celebration of the new year. September 25-27, 2022 – Rosh Hashanah…
Continue Reading WHO: COVID-19 vaccination triples in Africa but still low
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The Africa director of the World Health Organization says the continent was able to triple…
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COVID-19 resurgence crimps spending, travel recovery
By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer A COVID-19 resurgence this summer has caused consumers to turn cautious, while investors trim their…
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September 11 Congressional Report Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the 9/11 Congressional Report, released by Congress on July 24, 2003. Facts The full name of the report…
Continue Reading NFL Concussions Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at concussions in the National Football League. A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury caused by…
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Online shopping used to be immune to inflation. Not anymore
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Sticker shock has even invaded the land of falling prices: online shopping. Through economic booms and busts, e-commerce…
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France coach leaves out Giroud and calls up four new players
PARIS (AP) — Coach Didier Deschamps has announced France’s squad for upcoming World Cup qualifiers with four new players and no place for veteran…
Continue Reading Hochul announces Benjamin as pick for lieutenant governor
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul introduced state Sen. Brian Benjamin as her choice for lieutenant governor Thursday in the senator’s…
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Among children, older teens are seeing the highest Covid-19 case rates
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Coronavirus infections continue to surge among children across the United States, and older teens, ages 16 and 17, are…
Continue Reading US jobless claims rise by 4,000 to 353,000
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose for the first time in five…
Continue ReadingAfro Latinx children’s books are still too rare. These four authors are trying to change that
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Continue Reading Australia’s home World Cup qualifier vs China moves to Qatar
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Australia’s home World Cup qualifying game against China on Sept. 2 will instead be played in Qatar. The Asian Football…
Continue Reading Lebanon judge issues subpoena for outgoing PM in port blast
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s state-run news agency says the judge leading the investigation into last year’s massive explosion at Beirut’s…
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Driver involved in boat crash injured 10 has prior DUI arrests, excessive speeding convictions
By Angie Ricono, Cyndi Fahrlander Click here for updates on this story SMITHVILLE, Missouri (KCTV) — The investigation…
Continue ReadingTravel to Costa Rica during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go
CNN Staff If you’re planning to travel to Costa Rica, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the…
Continue Reading Canada halts Afghanistan evacuations as deadline looms
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canada has ended its evacuations from Afghanistan as the clock ticks down on dramatic Western…
Continue Reading US slightly upgrades GDP estimate for last quarter to 6.6%
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a 6.6% annual rate last quarter, slightly faster than…
Continue Reading US slightly upgrades GDP estimate for last quarter to 6.6%
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a 6.6% annual rate last quarter, slightly faster than…
Continue Reading US jobless claims rise by 4,000 to 353,000
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose for the first time in five…
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OPINIÓN | Afganistán: otro problema inmigratorio para Biden
CNNEE Nota del editor: Jorge G. Castañeda es colaborador de CNN. Fue secretario de Relaciones Exteriores de México de 2000 a 2003. Actualmente es…
Continue ReadingCanadian luxury scenic train line debuts its first US route
By Will McGough, CNN The United States’ railroad system is getting a boost from its northern neighbor. One of Western Canada’s…
Continue ReadingVaccines not enough to stop fourth wave of COVID-19 in Canada, experts warn
By Brooke Taylor, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Canadians…
Continue Reading The most ridiculous historical arguments denying women the right to vote
By AJ Willingham Design: Kenneth Fowler, CNN Today, women being able to vote is a given. A no-brainer. A natural, non-negotiable insurance of a…
Continue ReadingNumber of travellers entering Canada doubled in week after U.S. border opening
By Sarah Turnbull, CTVNews.ca Producer Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA, Ontario (CTV Network) — The…
Continue Reading Half of US workers favor employee shot mandate: AP-NORC poll
By ALEXANDRA OLSON and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Half of American workers are in favor of vaccine requirements at their…
Continue Reading Half of US workers favor employee shot mandate: AP-NORC poll
By ALEXANDRA OLSON and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Half of American workers are in favor of vaccine requirements at their…
Continue ReadingKristen Stewart channels Princess Diana’s turmoil in ‘Spencer’ poster
Megan C. Hills, CNN A newly unveiled poster for the upcoming Princess Diana biopic, “Spencer,” hints at the behind-the-scenes royal…
Continue ReadingKristen Stewart channels Princess Diana’s turmoil in ‘Spencer’ poster
Megan C. Hills, CNN A newly unveiled poster for the upcoming Princess Diana biopic, “Spencer,” hints at the behind-the-scenes royal…
Continue Reading Hong Kong disqualifies independent lawmaker from legislature
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong authorities have ousted an opposition legislator from his seat after finding him to be insufficiently loyal amid…
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Respiratory infections other than Covid-19 are filling up pediatric wards
By Maggie Fox, CNN Texas Children’s Hospital is seeing a surge of coronavirus cases — nearly all of them caused by the Delta variant. Not…
Continue Reading Respiratory infections other than Covid-19 are filling up pediatric wards
By Maggie Fox, CNN Texas Children’s Hospital is seeing a surge of coronavirus cases — nearly all of them caused by the Delta variant. Not…
Continue Reading ‘I think we already broke’: Mississippi’s nurses are resigning to protect themselves from Covid-19 burnout
By Madeline Holcombe, Erica Hill and Laura Dolan, CNN Earlier this month, Mississippi ICU nurse Nichole Atherton resigned, worn down by the stress,…
Continue Reading Report: Evidence of extensive corrosion in collapsed condo
MIAMI (AP) — Video released by a team of federal investigators shows more evidence of extensive corrosion and overcrowded concrete reinforcement in…
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Interest rate hikes have arrived in this major economy
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The hottest debate among economists and investors is when central banks will back away from pandemic-era policies.…
Continue Reading Spanish club welcomes Afghan wheelchair player who fled home
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — The captain of Afghanistan’s wheelchair basketball team has found a new home and a new club in…
Continue Reading Spanish club welcomes Afghan wheelchair player who fled home
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — The captain of Afghanistan’s wheelchair basketball team has found a new home and a new club in…
Continue Reading Seoul’s vice defense chief calls for N Korean cooperation
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s vice defense minister has called for North Korea to resume cooperation…
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Recall candidates target California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his top GOP rival Larry Elder in debate
By Maeve Reston, CNN As polls have tightened dramatically in recent weeks in the effort to recall Gavin Newsom, the Democratic California governor…
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Recall candidates target California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his top GOP rival Larry Elder in debate
By Maeve Reston, CNN As polls have tightened dramatically in recent weeks in the effort to recall Gavin Newsom, the Democratic California governor…
Continue Reading “Intentando realizar un número infinito de milagros”. Dentro del esfuerzo de los voluntarios dÃa y noche para salvar a los afganos
Mariana Toro Washington (CNN) — La mujer y sus dos hijos habÃan intentado casi una docena de veces sin éxito ingresar al Aeropuerto…
Continue Reading UK animal charity staff caught up in deadly Kabul blast
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A former Royal Marine who runs an animal charity in Afghanistan says he, his Afghan staff and dozens…
Continue Reading Ted Dexter, former England cricket captain, dies at 86
LONDON (AP) — Former England cricket captain Ted Dexter has died. He was 86. The Marylebone Cricket Club says Dexter died in a hospice following a…
Continue Reading French league adds to criticism of FIFA over player release
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer FIFA’s leadership has faced further criticism with the French league opposing demands that players are…
Continue Reading Hungary: Baton raised, orchestra conductor gets vaccine shot
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A Hungarian orchestra conductor received a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot onstage during a…
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The Taliban’s recapture of Afghanistan has sparked fears of an al Qaeda and ISIS revival
By Tim Lister, CNN In the wake of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States, the Taliban resisted demands from Washington to hand over al…
Continue Reading Zimbabwe opens COVID-19 vaccines to those aged 14 and older
By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe is opening COVID-19 vaccinations to those aged 14 and older and is only…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 26: Afghanistan, Covid, Capitol riot, weather, Hong Kong
By AJ Willingham, CNN 2020 wasn’t just Europe’s hottest year on record. It was the hottest year by quite a bit and one of the three…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 26: Afghanistan, Covid, Capitol riot, weather, Hong Kong
By AJ Willingham, CNN 2020 wasn’t just Europe’s hottest year on record. It was the hottest year by quite a bit and one of the three…
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