Portland to vote on Texas trade ban over abortion law
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The City Council in Portland, Oregon will vote Wednesday on an emergency resolution that would ban the purchase of goods and…
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Eric Robert Rudolph Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of convicted serial bomber Eric Robert Rudolph. Personal Birth date: September 19, 1966 Birth…
Continue ReadingControversial Police Encounters Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at controversial police encounters that have prompted protests over the past three decades. This select…
Continue ReadingTaj Mahal Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the Taj Mahal, India’s most popular tourist attraction. The monument is…
Continue ReadingOpioid Crisis Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the opioid crisis. Experts say the United States is in the throes of an opioid epidemic. An estimated…
Continue ReadingCancer survivor asks everyone who is able to give blood
By Alec Newboles Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Sept. 4 was declared Blood Donation Day in the…
Continue ReadingUEFA clears way for away fans to travel for Champions League
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Fans of away teams are set to travel again for games when the Champions League resumes next week. UEFA has cleared the way…
Continue ReadingGuest at Las Vegas Strip resort wins $1 million on Labor Day
By Elaine Emerson Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Someone started their Labor Day with a little…
Continue ReadingBenintendi’s hit, catch lead Royals over Orioles 3-2
By TODD KARPOVICH Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Andrew Benintendi hit a go-ahead single in the eighth inning, then reached above the left field…
Continue ReadingTerrorist Attacks by Vehicle Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at terror attacks involving vehicles used as deadly weapons by radicalized individuals or terror groups. Facts…
Continue ReadingBill Murray Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of actor, writer and director Bill Murray. Personal Birth Date: September 21, 1950 Birth…
Continue ReadingNo. 20 Washington humbled by stunning loss to Montana
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Washington coach Jimmy Lake was apologetic. It was the tone he had to take just two days after…
Continue ReadingChile authorizes Sinovac vaccine for kids of 6 and older
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chilean health authorities have approved the use of Sinovac vaccine against the coronavirus for 6-year-old children and…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Argentina soccer chaos over Brazil quarantine row
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer The pitch intruders claimed to have very good reason to be confronting players only seven minutes into…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Argentina soccer chaos over Brazil quarantine row
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer The pitch intruders claimed to have very good reason to be confronting players only seven minutes into…
Continue ReadingLance Armstrong Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at cyclist Lance Armstrong. Personal Birth date: September 18, 1971 Birth place: Plano, Texas Birth name: Lance…
Continue ReadingPete Buttigieg Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, and former…
Continue ReadingGuerrero Jr, Semien power surging Jays past Yanks 8-0
By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his 40th homer, Marcus Semien went deep twice and the Toronto Blue…
Continue ReadingFamily of 5 people killed in Dan River tubing accident file lawsuit against Duke Energy
By WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story EDEN, North Carolina (WLOS) — The family of five people killed in a…
Continue ReadingA statue of Christopher Columbus in Mexico City will be replaced by one of an Indigenous woman
By Scottie Andrew, CNN A statue of Christopher Columbus that was removed last year from its position along Mexico City’s main thoroughfare…
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