Notable US Supreme Court Decisions Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at some of the most important cases decided by the US Supreme Court since 1789. 1803 –…
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Saddam Hussein Trial Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is some background information about the trials and execution of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. Facts…
Continue ReadingTesla’s Berlin factory comes back online as power is restored after arson attack
By Olesya Dmitracova, Chris Stern and Duarte Mendonca, CNN London/Berlin (CNN) — Production at Tesla’s factory near Berlin is gradually…
Continue ReadingWCU students wrestle with unexpected departure of basketball coaches
By Rex Hodge Click here for updates on this story CULLOWHEE, North Carolina (WLOS) — There are big absences in Western…
Continue ReadingChefs see a more confident, local Irish cuisine going well beyond meat and potatoes
By ALBERT STUMM Associated Press Even in Ireland many people have thought of their cuisine as basically stews, meat pies and potatoes. But…
Continue ReadingIllinois police identify the three kids and two drivers killed when a school bus hit a semitruck
RUSHVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Authorities have identified the five people killed in a fiery collision between a school bus and semitruck on a highway in…
Continue ReadingA pair of Israeli airstrikes deep into northeastern Lebanon kills at least two people, officials say
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB and SULEIMAN AMHAZ Associated Press SAFRI, Lebanon (AP) — A Lebanese security official and an official from the militant…
Continue ReadingNobel Literature laureate Mo Yan is accused in patriotism lawsuit of insulting China’s heroes
By SIMINA MISTREANU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — His writing won China’s first Nobel Prize for Literature, but is it patriotic enough…
Continue ReadingVatican diplomats seek to defuse pope’s kerfuffle over Ukraine ‘white flag’ comments
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Vatican secretary of state is trying to defuse Pope Francis’ latest diplomatic kerfuffle.…
Continue ReadingA new generation of readers embraces bell hooks’ ‘All About Love’
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It’s the kind of book friends recommend to each other, especially if someone is going…
Continue ReadingPrices ticked higher in February, but there’s good news at the grocery store
By Alicia Wallace, CNN New York (CNN) — Higher prices at the gas pump pushed up inflation more than expected in February, according to the…
Continue ReadingMultiple Taco Bell locations in Oakland have closed dining rooms because of crime concerns
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Multiple Taco Bell locations in Oakland have closed their dining rooms because of safety concerns in…
Continue ReadingGermany launches bidding for carbon contracts to support climate-friendly industrial production
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s vice chancellor has launched a program initially worth up to 4 billion euros to help…
Continue ReadingREAD: Special counsel Robert Hur’s opening statement to Congress
By CNN staff (CNN) — Special counsel Robert Hur, who investigated President Joe Biden’s mishandling of classified documents, is set to…
Continue Reading‘I have no idea’: Biden told investigators he didn’t know how his aides stored sensitive documents, transcript shows
By Evan Perez and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN President Joe Biden told jokes and unfurled lengthy detailed stories from his decadeslong political career…
Continue ReadingLuka Dončić racks up seventh consecutive triple-double in comfortable Dallas Mavericks victory over Chicago Bulls
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — NBA superstar Luka Dončić recorded a triple-double for the seventh straight game as the Dallas Mavericks routed…
Continue ReadingAl-Nassr knocked out of the AFC Champions League by Al Ain after Cristiano Ronaldo’s costly miss
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr crashed out of the AFC Champions League after a thrilling tie against Al Ain ended…
Continue ReadingDespite scenes of defiance, plenty of Russians support Putin as election nears
By Matthew Chance, CNN Moscow (CNN) — There is an inevitability about the outcome of Russia’s looming presidential election. Like it or…
Continue ReadingLetter carrier robberies continue as the US Postal Service, union and lawmakers seek solutions
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press The number of robberies of postal carriers grew again last year and the number of injuries nearly doubled, even as…
Continue ReadingWhy Grandma’s chocolate pie and staying humble is the perfect recipe for world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler
By Don Riddell and Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — You can’t have your cake and eat it, the proverb says. Scottie Scheffler is living proof that…
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