Ralph Nader Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of consumer advocate and former candidate for president Ralph Nader. Personal Birth date:…
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Consultant is Asheville’s latest bid at curbing a homeless crisis years in the making
By Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The City of Asheville will…
Continue Reading2010 Chilean Mine Rescue Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the 2010 rescue of 33 miners from a collapsed mine in the Atacama region of northern Chile. Timeline…
Continue Reading Quecreek Mine Rescue Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the Quecreek Mine Rescue. From July 24 through 28, 2002, nine coal miners were…
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‘jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy’ presents Kanye West’s superstar origin story
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN A superstar origin story, “jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy” is the product of an extraordinary bet made nearly a…
Continue Reading Slovakia plans to gradually ease most virus restrictions
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia is planning to gradually ease most coronavirus restrictions despite a current record surge of infections…
Continue ReadingRahm voted European tour’s player of the year for 2nd time
VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Jon Rahm has been voted as the European tour’s player of the year for the second time in three seasons. The…
Continue Reading Man gets 5 years for trying to burn Jewish living facility
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A man convicted of using a homemade bomb to try to burn a Jewish-sponsored assisted living home in Massachusetts has been…
Continue Reading UN envoy to Syria expects constitutional talks to resume
By ALBERT AJI Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The U.N. special envoy for Syria says he expects a committee representing the Syrian…
Continue ReadingHaywood County parents complain about decision to pull book from school reading list
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story WAYNESVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Frustrated Haywood County…
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Blinken says US has seen ‘no meaningful pullback’ of Russian forces from the Ukraine border
By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN The United States has seen “no meaningful pullback” of Russian forces from the border with…
Continue Reading Rescue ongoing after cargo ship catches fire in mid-Atlantic
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s navy says 22 crew members are being evacuated from a large cargo ship that caught fire near the mid-Atlantic…
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Rescue ongoing after cargo ship catches fire in mid-Atlantic
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s navy says 22 crew members are being evacuated from a large cargo ship that caught fire near the mid-Atlantic…
Continue Reading Patrol: 20 injured in school bus crash in southern Missouri
THOMASVILLE, Mo. (AP) — Law enforcement officials say 18 students and two adults have been injured in a school bus crash in southern Missouri. The…
Continue Reading Tropical storm Dumako hits northern Madagascar; 2 missing
By LAETITIA BEZAIN Associated Press ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Two people are missing and 885 have been displaced in northeastern Madagascar…
Continue Reading European companies’ Russian ties could make sanctions tough
By DAVID McHUGH and COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — It’s not simple for Europe to plan sanctions against Russia in…
Continue Reading European companies’ Russian ties could make sanctions tough
By DAVID McHUGH and COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — It’s not simple for Europe to plan sanctions against Russia in…
Continue Reading Key ruling fuels tensions between Baghdad, Kurdish govts
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — A surprise ruling by Iraq’s high court has cast doubt on the legal foundations of the independent…
Continue Reading January retail sales surge 3.8% as consumers defy inflation
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO and CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Fueled by pay gains, solid hiring and enhanced savings,…
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California gas prices just hit a record high. $5 gas could come soon
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Gas in California hit a record high of $4.72 a gallon on average on Wednesday — and experts say a whopping $5 a…
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Choi wins 1,500 in Olympic short track; Canada takes gold
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Choi Minjeong of South Korea successfully defended her Olympic title in the 1,500-meter short track…
Continue ReadingCompelling exhibition challenges stereotypes of sex work
Leah Dolan, CNN There is no shortage of depictions of sex work in media, from films like “Moulin Rouge” and “Memoirs of a…
Continue Reading Burkina Faso junta leader inaugurated as nation’s president
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press JAQUEVILLE, Ivory Coast (AP) — Burkina Faso’s junta leader Lt. Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba has been sworn in…
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ANÁLISIS | Rusia dice que algunas tropas regresan a sus bases, pero ¿qué significa eso exactamente?
macamilarincon (CNN) — El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Belarús dijo este miércoles que “ni un solo” soldado o pieza de equipamiento…
Continue ReadingLondon police to probe cash-for-honors claims linked to Prince Charles’ charity
By Max Foster, Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Niamh Kennedy, CNN London’s Metropolitan Police has launched an investigation into an alleged…
Continue Reading German dictionary changes definition of ‘Jew’ after outcry
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The leading dictionary of standard German has changed its definition of Jew, or “Jude” in…
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Why Olympic figure skaters don’t get dizzy
By Faith Karimi, CNN Top figure skaters spin at such unbelievably fast speeds — as many as six revolutions per second — that it can make…
Continue ReadingBringing minors to protests, supplying fuel can be prohibited under Canada’s Emergencies Act
By Rachel Aiello Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA (CTV Network) — With the Canadian Emergencies Act now…
Continue Reading‘Destined for the top’: Eugene Levy remembers friend, filmmaker Ivan Reitman
By Daniel Otis Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Actor and comedian Eugene Levy remembers…
Continue Reading Mexican man pleads guilty to acting as a Russian agent in the US
By Josh Campbell and Rosa Flores, CNN A Mexican national arrested by US authorities in 2020 and accused of assisting Russian intelligence pleaded…
Continue Reading Wall Street’s metaverse dreams take a hit
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Wall Street is convinced it’s discovered the future of Silicon Valley. But early bets on the…
Continue Reading 2 more Houston-area neighborhoods littered with racist and anti-Semitic flyers
By Rosa Flores, CNN Two neighborhoods in northeast Harris County were littered with hundreds of racist and anti-Semitic flyers over the weekend,…
Continue Reading Afghan man, 76, on trial in the Netherlands for war crimes
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A 76-year-old Afghan man has gone on trial in the Netherlands on charges of…
Continue Reading Jair Bolsonaro visita a Vladimir Putin en el Kremlin y expresa su solidaridad con Rusia
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Brasil apoya los esfuerzos de paz para resolver las tensiones entre Rusia, Estados Unidos, la OTAN y Ucrania, dijo…
Continue Reading Granholm to tour nuclear program at South Carolina HBCU
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is visiting a historically Black university in South…
Continue Reading Granholm to tour nuclear program at South Carolina HBCU
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is visiting a historically Black university in South…
Continue Reading Turkey’s foreign minister tests positive for COVID-19
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s foreign minister says he has tested positive for the coronavirus. Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on…
Continue Reading UK to offer COVID vaccine to all children 5-11
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British officials say a coronavirus vaccine will be offered to almost six million children from 5 to…
Continue Reading Key energy agencies diverge as demand and oil prices climb
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Leaders of the world’s most consequential energy bodies have gathered for a…
Continue Reading Doubting Russian exit, NATO looks to bolster its defenses
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO defense ministers are examining new ways to bolster the defenses of member countries on the…
Continue Reading Biden orders release of Trump White House logs to Congress
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is ordering the release of Trump White House visitor logs to the House…
Continue ReadingWhy avocado shipments from Mexico to the US were stopped: A death threat to a safety inspector
By Matt Rivers, CNN Business The suspension of avocado imports from Mexico came after a US safety inspector received a credible death threat,…
Continue ReadingWhy avocado shipments from Mexico to the US were stopped: A death threat to a safety inspector
By Matt Rivers, CNN Business The suspension of avocado imports from Mexico came after a US safety inspector received a credible death threat,…
Continue Reading Biden rejects Trump’s attempt to shield White House visitor logs, including for day of January 6 attack
By Kaitlan Collins, Jeremy Diamond, Kate Sullivan and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden has rejected a request by former President Donald Trump…
Continue Reading Biden rejects Trump’s attempt to shield White House visitor logs, including for day of January 6 attack
By Kaitlan Collins, Jeremy Diamond, Kate Sullivan and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden has rejected a request by former President Donald Trump…
Continue Reading China’s Qi quint-twists to gold in Olympic men’s aerials
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Qi Guangpu of China finally flipped his way onto an Olympic podium in men’s aerials by winning a gold medal after near…
Continue Reading ‘A real local presence.’ Family of Paislee Shultis has deep roots in quaint New York town
By Ray Sanchez, CNN Photographs by Cindy Schultz for CNN Ariel Dedolph was at work at the Saugerties Public Library when a name on an unsettling…
Continue Reading Alec Baldwin y otras personas son nombradas en una demanda por muerte por negligencia presentada por la familia de Halyna Hutchins
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — La familia de Halyna Hutchins, la directora de fotografía que murió en el rodaje de la película…
Continue Reading Gambling surged to new records last year
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Here’s more proof that the house always wins: In 2021, America’s gaming industry had its…
Continue Reading White House seeks additional $30 billion in Covid-19 funding
By Jeremy Diamond, CNN The Biden administration has informed key lawmakers that it will likely need $30 billion in supplemental funding to continue…
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