War in Ukraine has sparked a scramble for dollars
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The US dollar serves as the backbone of the global economy and is considered the safest currency to hold. So in times…
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Liza Minnelli Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Liza Minnelli, award winning singer and actress. Personal Birth date: March 12, 1946 Birth…
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CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of economist and former Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti. Personal Birth date: March 19, 1943…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Mardi Gras, a celebration held the day before the fasting season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday.…
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Worley holds off Hector, Shiffrin for Lenzerheide GS title
France’s Tessa Worley put together an error-free run in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, to capture her 16th giant slalom victory; Olympic champ Sara Hector…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What is the US doing to help Ukraine refugees?
By BEN FOX Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has set off the largest mass migration in Europe in decades, with more…
Continue ReadingRussia cracks down on media, protests as Ukraine war rages
NEW YORK (AP) — Russian authorities have continued to block independent news outlets and to arrest protesters in an effort to tighten control over…
Continue ReadingHarris calls for voting rights legislation before walking across Edmund Pettus Bridge on Bloody Sunday anniversary
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday called on Congress to pass federal voting rights legislation before walking across the…
Continue ReadingSeattle Police shoot, kill man after he crashes into federal building
By Melissa Alonso, CNN Seattle police officers fatally shot a man Saturday who “reportedly rammed his car into the Federal building and fired a…
Continue ReadingKilde wins home ski race in Norway, locks up super-G title
KVITFJELL, Norway (AP) — Aleksander Aamodt Kilde pleased his Norwegian home crowd by winning a World Cup super-G and locking up the season…
Continue ReadingBlinken vows US support to wary Moldova as Ukraine war rages
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Moldova pledging America’s support to…
Continue ReadingChelsea manager Thomas Tuchel condemns Roman Abramovich chant during tribute to Ukraine
By George Ramsay, CNN Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel said it was “not the moment to give other messages” after fans chanted the name of…
Continue Reading3 cases that fueled a movement returned verdicts in the last 2 weeks. Here’s what the jury decisions highlight — and what’s next
By Christina Maxouris, CNN In the last two weeks, jury panels delivered verdicts in high-profile cases related to the deaths of three Black…
Continue Reading14 workers confirmed dead in China coal mine collapse
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese media are reporting all 14 workers who were trapped when a coal mine in the southwest collapsed 10 days ago had died. A…
Continue Reading14 workers confirmed dead in China coal mine collapse
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese media are reporting all 14 workers who were trapped when a coal mine in the southwest collapsed 10 days ago had died. A…
Continue Reading‘SNL’ kicks off with a Fox News ‘Ukrainian Invasion Celebration Spectacular’
CNN By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Saturday Night Live” kicked off this week’s episode with a Fox News “Ukrainian Invasion…
Continue ReadingShiffrin pads World Cup lead in giant slalom won by Worley
LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin has stretched her lead in Alpine skiing’s overall World Cup standings by finishing fourth in…
Continue ReadingWhy a US college student thinks about nothing but war
CNN By Ray Sanchez, CNN Mariya Gut sipped water at a restaurant near the Baruch College campus in Manhattan — where students squinted into the…
Continue ReadingWhy a US college student thinks about nothing but war
By Ray Sanchez, CNN Mariya Gut sipped water at a restaurant near the Baruch College campus in Manhattan — where students squinted into the cool…
Continue ReadingThe nation’s first law requiring gun owners to have liability insurance may affect less than you think
By Jason Hanna, CNN San Jose’s city council this winter passed an ordinance requiring most of the California city’s gun owners to carry…
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