Elementary school principal prepares to donate kidney to niece
By Courtney Allen Click here for updates on this story MOUNT JULIET, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Wilson County Schools…
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Antony Blinken Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Personal Birth date: April 16, 1962 Birth place: Yonkers,…
Continue Reading UK court OKs harassment claim against Spain’s former king
MADRID (AP) — A British court has ruled that royal immunity laws do not protect Spain’s former king, Juan Carlos I, in a lawsuit for alleged…
Continue Reading French firms hesitate amid growing pressure to leave Russia
By THOMAS ADAMSON and KELVIN CHAN Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French automaker Renault has moved to pause production at its Moscow plant in an…
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French firms hesitate amid growing pressure to leave Russia
By THOMAS ADAMSON and KELVIN CHAN Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French automaker Renault has moved to pause production at its Moscow plant in an…
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Police share tips after more than a dozen catalytic converters stolen over the weekend
By Dennis Valera Click here for updates on this story WATERBURY, Connecticut (WFSB) — A rash of catalytic converter…
Continue Reading NATO extends Stoltenberg term for a year due to Russia’s war
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg will remain in his role for an extra year to help steer the…
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Halle Berry finds it ‘heartbreaking’ she’s still the only Black best actress Oscar winner
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Halle Berry didn’t believe she was going to win the best actress Academy Award in 2002 for her performance in…
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NYC expanding vaccine exemption to city-based entertainers, clearing Kyrie Irving and unvaccinated Yankees and Mets to play at home
By Jason Hanna, Kristina Sgueglia and Jack Bantock, CNN Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving can go back to playing home games — and all New York…
Continue Reading Germany unveils fuel subsidies, discounted public transport
BERLIN (AP) — The German government has announced a package of measures to help cushion the blow of high energy prices to consumers, with fuel…
Continue ReadingHow researchers used VR to recreate an ancient Pompeiian home
By Michael Lee Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A team of researchers has used virtual…
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US to welcome 100,000 Ukrainian refugees
By Allie Malloy, Kevin Liptak and Maegan Vazquez, CNN The United States will welcome up to 100,000 Ukrainians and others fleeing Russia’s…
Continue Reading US to welcome 100,000 Ukrainian refugees
By Allie Malloy, Kevin Liptak and Maegan Vazquez, CNN The United States will welcome up to 100,000 Ukrainians and others fleeing Russia’s…
Continue Reading‘Night and day’: Lawyers say Canada offers more support to Ukrainian refugees than Afghans
By Rhythm Sachdeva Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Two immigration lawyers say there is an…
Continue Reading Madeleine Albright Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. Personal Birth date: May 15, 1937 Death…
Continue Reading 18-year-old dies after shooting at party venue in Dallas
Officials say an 18-year-old man who was one of 10 people shot outside of a party venue in Dallas has died. The Dallas County medical…
Continue Reading P&O Ferries boss acknowledges breaking rules in mass firings
LONDON (AP) — The head of a Dubai government-owned ferry operator at the center of a bitter labor dispute in the U.K. has acknowledged that the…
Continue Reading P&O Ferries CEO acknowledges ignoring UK rules in firing 786
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The head of a ferry operator at the center of a bitter labor dispute stunned U.K. lawmakers when he…
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Gas rationing, food vouchers and hunger: Economic pain from Russia’s war is getting real
By David Goldman, CNN Business As Russian soldiers bear down on Ukraine, increasingly desperate Ukrainians are running out of food and medicine. The…
Continue Reading Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of philanthropist, best-selling author and NBA Hall of Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Personal…
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Tokyo Olympics expected to reveal final costs in June
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Officials say the final cost of last year’s Tokyo Olympics is expected to be about $13.6…
Continue Reading Tokyo Olympics expected to reveal final costs in June
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Officials say the final cost of last year’s Tokyo Olympics is expected to be about $13.6…
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BlackRock says Russia’s war in Ukraine is the end of globalization
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has ended globalization as we know it, says the head of BlackRock, the world’s…
Continue Reading Loretta Lynn Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Grammy Award-winning country singer Loretta Lynn. Personal Birth date: April 14, 1932 (some…
Continue Reading US states seek to ease inflation burden with direct payments
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Governors and state lawmakers throughout the U.S. are floating proposals to send checks…
Continue Reading US states seek to ease inflation burden with direct payments
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Governors and state lawmakers throughout the U.S. are floating proposals to send checks…
Continue Reading US states seek to ease inflation burden with direct payments
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Governors and state lawmakers throughout the U.S. are floating proposals to send checks…
Continue ReadingApril Fools’ Day Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at April Fools’ Day, also known as All Fools’ Day, celebrated on April 1 every year. History Some…
Continue Reading American weekly jobless claims at lowest level since 1969
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week fell to its lowest level in…
Continue Reading American weekly jobless claims at lowest level since 1969
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week fell to its lowest level in…
Continue Reading Judge scolds ex-NBA star Ray Allen for skipping jury duty
MIAMI (AP) — Basketball Hall of Famer Ray Allen got scolded by a federal judge and ordered to donate $1,000 to charity for failing to show up at a…
Continue Reading New rules aim to decide US asylum cases in months, not years
By AMY TAXIN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press The Biden administration has unveiled new procedures to handle asylum claims at the U.S. southern…
Continue Reading New rules aim to decide US asylum cases in months, not years
By AMY TAXIN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press The Biden administration has unveiled new procedures to handle asylum claims at the U.S. southern…
Continue Reading New rules aim to decide US asylum cases in months, not years
By AMY TAXIN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press The Biden administration has unveiled new procedures to handle asylum claims at the U.S. southern…
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Biden administration finalizes new rule reshaping US asylum system
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration will soon release a federal regulation that overhauls the US asylum system to settle claims at a…
Continue Reading Accessory dwellings get another look in tight housing market
By KATHERINE ROTH Associated Press The housing market is tight in many parts of the country. And some people are finding a solution in accessory…
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Of the 115 Supreme Court justices in US history, all but 7 have been White men
By Jessica Campisi and Brandon Griggs, CNN Since the US Supreme Court was established in 1789, 115 justices have served on the bench. Of those, 108…
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Vulnerable Americans are desperate to find this Covid-19 drug. Thousands of boxes are sitting around unused
By Elizabeth Cohen and Danielle Herman, CNN Soon after the US Food and Drug Administration gave the green light to Evusheld, a new drug to prevent…
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US quietly planning potential responses in case Putin takes extreme step in Ukraine
By Kaitlan Collins, CNN Four days after Russia invaded Ukraine, President Joe Biden’s national security adviser Jake Sullivan authorized a team…
Continue Reading US quietly planning potential responses in case Putin takes extreme step in Ukraine
By Kaitlan Collins, CNN Four days after Russia invaded Ukraine, President Joe Biden’s national security adviser Jake Sullivan authorized a team…
Continue Reading Boy, 13, pleads no contest to shooting at deputies
DELAND, Fla. (AP) — A 13-year-old Florida boy who broke out of a children’s home with a teenage girl and fired on deputies during a shootout…
Continue ReadingUkrainians claim to have destroyed large Russian warship in Berdyansk
By Andrew Carey, Tim Lister, Celine Alkhaldi, Olga Voitovych and Gianluca Mezzofiore, CNN Ukrainian armed forces on Friday identified a large Russian…
Continue Reading Poland abolishing practically all COVID-19 restrictions
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s health minister says the government is abolishing practically all of its COVID-19 restrictions next week. The…
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11 simple ways to soften the blow of high gas prices on your road trip
By Forrest Brown, CNN This was supposed to be our big comeback year for travel with easier times ahead. With Covid-19 caseloads falling dramatically…
Continue Reading 11 simple ways to soften the blow of high gas prices on your road trip
By Forrest Brown, CNN This was supposed to be our big comeback year for travel with easier times ahead. With Covid-19 caseloads falling dramatically…
Continue Reading Prince William expresses sorrow for slavery in Jamaica visit
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prince William has expressed his “profound sorrow” for slavery during a visit to Jamaica. But he…
Continue Reading Prince William expresses sorrow for slavery in Jamaica visit
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prince William has expressed his “profound sorrow” for slavery during a visit to Jamaica. But he…
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Russia is breaking market rules left and right
By Charles Riley, CNN Business Russia is breaking market rules left and right as its financial isolation deepens. The latest: Russia’s stock…
Continue Reading Ukrainian women’s soccer club adjusts to life in Germany
By DANIEL NIEMANN Associated Press COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — The players of Ukrainian women’s soccer club FC Kryvbas are living and training in…
Continue Reading Ukrainian women’s soccer club adjusts to life in Germany
By DANIEL NIEMANN Associated Press COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — The players of Ukrainian women’s soccer club FC Kryvbas are living and training in…
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