Terrorism and War-Related Airplane Crashes Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a selected list of commercial airplane crashes caused by military acts or by terrorism. June 14, 1940 –…
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Wesley Clark Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of retired Army General Wesley Clark. Personal Birth date: December 23, 1944 Birth place:…
Continue Reading At least 30 civilians reported killed in Mali truck attack
By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A local official in central Mali says gunmen attacked a truck carrying civilians in central…
Continue Reading 2nd Stacey Abrams governor bid sees new tests, intrigues
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Stacey Abrams’ 2022 Democratic campaign for Georgia governor is likely to be different than her…
Continue Reading New Orleans: Push to rename Lee boulevard after Toussaint
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans city council member is pushing to change a street currently named after Confederate Gen. Robert…
Continue Reading Scenes from Week 1 of Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex-abuse trial
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The first week of the sex-abuse trial of Ghislaine Maxwell saw the first of her four main accusers…
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What’s at stake for Georgia as they face Alabama in the SEC Championship
By John Lynch, CNN The 2021 NCAA college football season has looked a lot different than 2020: stadiums are packed with fans, the tailgates, the…
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If the Supreme Court curtails abortion rights it could flip the script on the 2022 midterm elections
By Gregory Krieg and Rachel Janfaza, CNN With the looming possibility of the Supreme Court gutting Roe v. Wade, the future of reproductive rights in…
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Utah school names 1st Native student to homecoming royalty
By COURTNEY TANNER Salt Lake Tribune SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mahala Sutherland never expected to win this year’s homecoming royalty contest at…
Continue ReadingAt least 14 dead after Indonesia’s Mount Semeru volcano erupts
By Masrur Jamaluddin and Radina Gigova, CNN At least 14 people are dead and hundreds are displaced after Mount Semeru, a volcano in Indonesia’s…
Continue Reading Penobscots don’t want ancestors’ scalping to be whitewashed
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Most Americans know about atrocities endured by Native Americans after the arrival of…
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Un pez lanceta canÃbal aparece en una playa de San Diego, el primero que se ve allà desde 1996
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Bañistas descubrieron un pez lanceta de 1,20 metros varado cerca de la Institución de OceanografÃa Scripps en la…
Continue Reading France to work with Saudis to resolve crisis with Lebanon
By AYA BATRAWY and SARAH EL DEEB Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — France’s president and Saudi Arabia’s crown prince held a…
Continue Reading El volcán Monte Semeru de Indonesia entra en erupción, provocando evacuaciones y cortes de energÃa
Sol Amaya (CNN)– El volcán Monte Semeru de Indonesia entró en erupción, lo que provoca evacuaciones y cortes de energÃa este sábado,…
Continue Reading El tribunal supremo de Brasil abre una investigación sobre la falsa afirmación del presidente Bolsonaro de que la vacunación contra el covid-19 aumenta el riesgo de sida
Sol Amaya (CNN) — La Corte Suprema de Brasil ordenó una investigación sobre las declaraciones hechas por el presidente Jair Bolsonaro que…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 6: School shooting, pandemic, Congress, China, Russia
By AJ Willingham, CNN The Biden administration is expected to announce a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics this week. The move would…
Continue Reading Death toll rises to 13 in Indonesia volcano eruption
By AGOES BASOEKI Associated Press LUMAJANG, Indonesia (AP) — The death toll following the eruption of the highest volcano on Indonesia’s most…
Continue Reading El papa advierte sobre “retirada de la democracia” en su primer discurso desde Atenas
Sol Amaya (CNN) — El papa Francisco llegó a Atenas este sábado por la mañana, en el tercer dÃa de su visita a Chipre y Grecia. Francisco…
Continue Reading Sudan group condemns UN’s call to support reinstated PM
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A Sudanese pro-democracy group has condemned comments by the U.N. chief urging citizens to support a…
Continue Reading The shooter ‘methodically and deliberately’ fired at students. A timeline of a school shooting tragedy
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Zander Cumbey had walked into his afternoon high school classroom when he heard screaming outside in the hallway. The cries…
Continue Reading France’s Republicans pick a woman as presidential candidate
PARIS (AP) — Valérie Pécresse, the head the Paris region and a former conservative minister, has been chosen to run in France’s presidential…
Continue Reading Italian dentist presents fake arm for vaccine to get pass
MILAN (AP) — A dentist in Italy faces possible criminal charges after trying to receive a coronavirus vaccine in a fake arm made of silicone. A…
Continue Reading Hong Kong’s new Catholic bishop hopes to foster healing
HONG KONG (AP) — The new head of Hong Kong’s Catholic diocese has expressed hope that he could foster healing in a congregation and a city…
Continue Reading Merkel: Virus death toll ‘so bitter because it is avoidable’
BERLIN (AP) — Outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel has made what is likely her final appeal before leaving office next week for Germans to get…
Continue Reading A Black job applicant is suing over hair discrimination, but the company says it was a misunderstanding
By Nicquel Terry Ellis and Cheri Mossburg, CNN A Black job applicant suing an employer over hair discrimination is demanding an apology and policy…
Continue Reading Gambia counts marble votes in 1st post-Jammeh election
By ABDOULIE JOHN and CARLEY PETESCH Associated Press BANJUL, Gambia (AP) — Election officials in the West African nation of Gambia have started…
Continue Reading Traditional wrestling continues as a Friday fixture in Kabul
By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Through clouds of billowing dust, two men circle each other warily before one plunges…
Continue Reading Police: Pakistan detains scores in lynching of Sri Lankan
By BABAR DOGAR Associated Press LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Officials say police have arrested 13 suspects and detained dozens of others in the…
Continue ReadingWe know who is attacking us and we know how to get even, says Israel’s cyber defense chief
By Hadas Gold, CNN In a nondescript office park in the desert town of Be’er Sheva, a “war room” filled with screens showing various…
Continue Reading Scholz’s party approves deal for new German coalition govt
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press German Chancellor-designate Olaf Scholz’s center-left party has given its overwhelming approval to a deal to…
Continue Reading Exclusive: A 13-year-old girl’s murder over two decades ago haunted NYPD detectives. Here’s how they finally cracked open the cold case
By Brynn Gingras, CNN Video by Yon Pomrenze, Julian Cummings and Margaret Dawson, CNN Omar Soriano has waited 22 years for good news from police…
Continue Reading Exclusive: A 13-year-old girl’s murder over two decades ago haunted NYPD detectives. Here’s how they finally cracked open the cold case
By Brynn Gingras, CNN Video by Yon Pomrenze, Julian Cummings and Margaret Dawson, CNN Omar Soriano has waited 22 years for good news from police…
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Cooling Trend Continues into the First Part of the Weekend.
AIR QUALITY:GOOD to MODERATE for all reporting stations.WEATHER STORYSeasonable to even slightly below seasonable temperatures will kick start the…
Continue Reading Margaux Pinot: ‘I thought I was dead,’ says French judoka as partner released over domestic violence accusations
By Joseph Ataman and Dalal Mawad, CNN Margaux Pinot, a judoka with the French national team, plans to appeal a decision by a Paris court to not…
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Jazz owner taking break from day job to caddie for Finau
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Jazz owner Ryan Smith typically would be in Utah for a home game against the Boston Celtics.…
Continue Reading NZ spinner Ajaz Patel takes all 10 India wickets vs India
MUMBAI, India (AP) — Ajaz Patel has become just the third bowler in cricket history to take all 10 wickets in a test innings after taking 10-119…
Continue Reading Michigan parents found in building; bond set at $500K apiece
By KATHLEEN FOODY and COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A judge has imposed a combined $1 million bond for the parents of the…
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How to tell if it’s time for a ‘sleep divorce’
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN He snores until the walls rattle. She gives off a massive amount of body heat. One of you is a cover hog, kicks at night or…
Continue Reading Le Pen: The right takes step to build ‘big European force’
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The leaders of European right-wing populist parties say they will cooperate more closely at…
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17-year-old killed in Soledad shooting
Soledad Police are attributing a deadly shooting near Inca and Montezuma Drive to gang…
Continue Reading Parents of Michigan school shooting suspect held on $500,000 bond each after manhunt
By Carolyn Sung, Shimon Prokupecz and Jason Hanna, CNN The parents of the teen accused in this week’s deadly Michigan high school shooting…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s top court opens investigation into Bolsonaro for linking Covid-19 vaccines to AIDS
By Juliana Kochs, CNN Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered an investigation into President Jair Bolsonaro’s false claim that people who…
Continue Reading Cristobal expects to be approached by other schools
W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Oregon coach Mario Cristobal said he fully expects to be approached with job offers from other…
Continue Reading Cristobal expects to be approached by other schools
W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Oregon coach Mario Cristobal said he fully expects to be approached with job offers from other…
Continue Reading Curry bounces back, Warriors end Suns’ 18-game streak 118-96
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry bounced back from one of the worst shooting nights of his career and scored 23…
Continue Reading Curry bounces back, Warriors end Suns’ 18-game streak 118-96
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry bounced back from one of the worst shooting nights of his career and scored 23…
Continue Reading BYU advances to NCAA final after shootout with Santa Clara
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Ellie Glenn’s attempt for defending champion Santa Clara hit the post and BYU advanced to the Women’s College Cup…
Continue Reading Gaudreau, Tkachuk lead Flames over Ducks in shootout
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Tkachuk scored in the shootout and the Calgary Flames beat the…
Continue Reading Gaudreau, Tkachuk lead Flames over Ducks in shootout
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Tkachuk scored in the shootout and the Calgary Flames beat the…
Continue Reading Storm weakens after heavy rain, evacuation in southern India
By OMER FAROOQ Associated Press HYDERABAD, India (AP) — A tropical storm has weakened after dumping heavy rains overnight in parts of southern…
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