Celina Sotomayor, mother of Supreme Court justice, dies at 94
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Celina Baez Sotomayor, the mother of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, died on Sunday at 94 of…
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Lawmakers and physicians concerned about anti-vaccination signs in county
By Amy Wadas Click here for updates on this story GREENE COUNTY, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Signs spreading messages like…
Continue ReadingFederal law doesn’t prohibit Covid-19 vaccine requirements, Justice Department says
By Evan Perez and Tierney Sneed, CNN Justice Department lawyers have determined that federal law doesn’t prohibit public agencies and private…
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Layden: Tokyo marks societal inflection point for captivating sport of women’s gymnastics
The USA Gymnastics sexual abuse revelations of 2016 are an inescapably heartbreaking backdrop, but the tremendous athleticism and the sport’s ability…
Continue ReadingFamily speaks out after 19-year-old killed in forklift accident
By Jennifer Mayerle Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minnesota OSHA is investigating after…
Continue ReadingDog tags lost in 1967 returned to Vietnam War veteran
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HUNTINGTON, New York (WCBS) — A decorated Vietnam War veteran from…
Continue ReadingWashington, DC Metro System Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some information about Washington, DC’s subway system, generally called the “Metro.” The…
Continue ReadingExpert: Arrests, prosecution unlikely in case of firefighter found dead in Cancun
By Jason Allen Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — The family of Arlington firefighter Elijah Snow,…
Continue ReadingBoys ages 12, 14, and 16 arrested in carjacking, subsequent pursuit
By WBBM Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Three boys – the youngest of them just 12 years…
Continue ReadingStudent hopes her compostable ‘Fette’ cups can replace traditional solo cups
By Kate Merrill Click here for updates on this story PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (WBZ) — Flipped, pong’ed, guzzled and…
Continue ReadingSummer Olympics Competitions Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the Summer Olympics, which is held every four years. The 2020 Olympic Games…
Continue ReadingBiden jumps into vaccine mandate debate as VA requires health workers to get vaccinated
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden’s administration for the first time Monday made vaccines mandatory for certain federal workers, a…
Continue ReadingEsgrimista argentina recibe propuesta de matrimonio tras perder su combate en los OlÃmpicos
urielblanco (CNN) — La esgrimista argentina MarÃa Belén Pérez Maurice perdió la oportunidad de obtener una medalla en los Juegos OlÃmpicos…
Continue ReadingCN Tower Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the CN Tower, or Canada’s National Tower. Standing 1,815 feet (553.33m),…
Continue ReadingJohn Travolta honors Kelly Preston’s last role
By Lisa Respers France, CNN John Travolta remembered his late wife over the weekend by posting a clip from her final film. Travolta shared a trailer…
Continue ReadingChurch sign about gender identity sparks protests
By Tiffany Chan Click here for updates on this story MEDFORD, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A controversial sign in Medford…
Continue ReadingGolden Gate Bridge Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. It is a suspension bridge that crosses the Golden Gate, a…
Continue ReadingJanet Yellen Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Janet Yellen, the first female Treasury secretary. Personal Birth date: August 13, 1946…
Continue ReadingMeningitis Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at meningitis outbreaks in the United States. General Information Meningitis is caused by the inflammation…
Continue ReadingEstos son algunos de los deportistas más jóvenes y los de mayor edad en ganar una medalla en la historia de los Juegos OlÃmpicos
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — La japonesa Nishiya Momiji ganó este lunes la medalla de oro en skateboarding en los Juegos OlÃmpicos de Tokio…
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