David Geffen Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of David Geffen, producer, studio executive and philanthropist. Personal Birth date:…
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As Mardi Gras nears, a beefed-up police presence and a rain-scrambled parade schedule in New Orleans
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans’ annual Carnival celebration entered its high-intensity home stretch Friday…
Continue ReadingA Vermont mom called police to talk to her son about stealing. He ended up handcuffed and sedated
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press A Vermont mother has filed a lawsuit alleging that police used excessive force and discriminated against her unarmed…
Continue ReadingSun Prairie Jimmy does not see his shadow, predicts early start to spring
By Jaymes Langrehr Click here for updates on this story SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. (WISC) — Sun Prairie Jimmy says it will be an…
Continue ReadingTrial date set for white supremacist who targeted Black shoppers at a Buffalo supermarket
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The federal death penalty trial for a white supremacist who killed 10 Black people at a…
Continue ReadingNew York’s Rubin Museum is closing its doors — but will live on as a ‘museum without walls’
By Christy Choi, CNN (CNN) — New York’s Rubin Museum of Art, home to one of the world’s largest and most important collections of Himalayan…
Continue ReadingExtreme heat, wildfire smoke harm low-income and nonwhite communities the most, study finds
By DORANY PINEDA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Extreme heat and wildfire smoke are independently harmful to the human body, but together…
Continue ReadingExtreme heat, wildfire smoke harm low-income and nonwhite communities the most, study finds
By DORANY PINEDA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Extreme heat and wildfire smoke are independently harmful to the human body, but together…
Continue ReadingDaytona 500 Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Daytona 500, the first race of the racing season for NASCAR. February 16, 2025 –…
Continue ReadingThese are their stories: Sam Waterston to leave ‘Law & Order’ later this month after 400 episodes
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Waterston, who has played the spiky, no-nonsense district attorney on “Law &…
Continue ReadingStephen Hadley Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Stephen J. Hadley, former national security adviser to President George W. Bush.…
Continue ReadingCleanup continues of fire-suppression foam at hangar at Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston
HOUSTON (AP) — Officials are working to clean up fire-suppression foam that was inadvertently released in a United Airlines hangar at George Bush…
Continue ReadingVladimir Putin Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Personal Birth date: October 7, 1952 Birth…
Continue ReadingAdrian Beltré to have Rangers logo on baseball Hall of Fame plaque. No team emblem for Jim Leyland
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Adrián Beltré will have a Texas Rangers’ logo on his baseball Hall of Fame plaque and Jim Leyland will not have any…
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Furry Friends: Opal is a ‘super-sweet cuddle-bug’
Savanah at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center calls Opal a “super-sweet cuddle bug” — and you can stop by to see if you…
Continue ReadingKansas is poised to expand tax credit for helping disabled workers after debate over low pay
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer Kansas is poised to expand an income tax credit for goods and services purchased from companies and nonprofits…
Continue ReadingFani Willis acknowledges a ‘personal relationship’ with prosecutor she hired in Trump’s Georgia case
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis acknowledged in a court filing on Friday having a…
Continue ReadingFlorida trooper and truck driver killed during high-speed chase on Interstate 95
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in Florida say a state trooper and a truck driver were killed after the trooper chased a reckless driver…
Continue ReadingFulton County DA acknowledges personal relationship with lead prosecutor on Trump case, but says it doesn’t disqualify her
CNN By Zachary Cohen, Jason Morris, Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN Washington and Atlanta (CNN) — Fulton County District Attorney…
Continue ReadingOhio Attorney General given until Monday to explain rejection of voting rights amendment to court
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court has given Republican Attorney General Dave Yost until Monday to…
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