Louisiana sheriff candidate wins do-over after disputed 1-vote victory was tossed
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Months after his disputed one-vote victory in a Louisiana sheriff’s race was tossed by a court, a career law…
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How Donald Trump, Joe Biden and grassroots liberals could upend Democratic politics in one of the country’s bluest states
By Gregory Krieg, CNN Jersey City, New Jersey (CNN) — The end of the line could be near for New Jersey’s almighty political machine. A…
Continue ReadingUkraine says it hit two Russian naval vessels in major attack on Crimea
By Andrew Carey, Maria Kostenko and Josh Pennington, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine says it hit two Russian naval vessels, along with a communications…
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Should you sell your home now or wait for the Realtor settlement this summer?
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — Listing your home in the spring used to be a no-brainer. But a major real estate shakeup is…
Continue Reading‘Bite of the night’: UFC fighter Igor Severino disqualified for biting opponent Andre Lima
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — UFC fighter Igor Severino was disqualified from his fight on Saturday night after biting his opponent, Andre Lima. In…
Continue ReadingIsraeli forces surround two more Gaza hospitals, Palestinian Red Crescent says
By Lauren Izso, Abeer Salman and Tim Lister, CNN (CNN) — Israeli forces have surrounded two more hospitals in the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian…
Continue ReadingMifepristone access is coming before the US Supreme Court. How safe is this abortion pill?
By LAURA UNGAR and MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press The U.S. Supreme Court will take up a case Tuesday that could impact how women get access to…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Moscow in mourning, Kate’s cancer diagnosis, government funding, Nigerian schoolchildren, Ruby Franke
By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — A ubiquitous, resilient and seemingly harmless plant is fueling an increase in large, fast-moving…
Continue ReadingThirty years after he allegedly participated in the Rwandan genocide, a man was arrested in Ohio
By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — An Ohio man has been arrested for allegedly concealing his participation in the Rwandan genocide almost three…
Continue ReadingBrazilian police arrest suspected masterminds behind the killing of councilwoman-turned-icon
By GABRIELA SÁ PESSOA and DAVID BILLER Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s federal police have arrested two men for allegedly…
Continue ReadingMoreno won’t say if Trump lost the 2020 election or if it was stolen
By Ted Barrett and Morgan Rimmer, CNN Donald Trump-backed Senate Republican candidate Bernie Moreno, who won a tough primary race last week in Ohio,…
Continue ReadingHouse Democrats want Speaker Johnson to outline path on Ukraine aid before agreeing to save his job
By Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — House Democrats may save Mike Johnson’s speakership – but he first must outline a pathway to approving aid to…
Continue ReadingOath Keepers’ son emerges from traumatic childhood to tell his own story in a long shot election bid
By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) — The eldest son of one of America’s most infamous seditionists is building a new life…
Continue ReadingComedian Kevin Hart joins an elite group honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American humor
By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Kevin Hart wiped away tears on stage as he looked up from the bronze bust on a pedestal to the…
Continue ReadingIran’s currency hits a record low
By AMIR VAHDAT Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s currency fell to a record low on Sunday, plunging to 613,500 to the dollar, as its…
Continue Reading¿Qué significan los ramos, los huevos de pascua y por qué se hace ayuno en Semana Santa? Algunas claves de la semana mayor de los cristianos
dzaratsian (CNN) — Démosle un vistazo a la tradición de Pascua y de Semana Santa. El domingo de Pascua, los cristianos celebran la…
Continue ReadingPalestinians describe bodies and ambulances crushed in Israel’s ongoing raid at Gaza’s main hospital
By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians who fled an ongoing Israeli raid of Gaza’s main…
Continue ReadingRecord-breaking American teen Ilia Malinin lands quadruple axel as he wins first ever World Figure Skating title
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — For every other figure-skater, landing a quadruple axel lies outside the realms of possibilities, attempted but…
Continue ReadingKate and William ‘extremely moved’ by support since the Princess of Wales’ cancer revelation
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, and her husband, Prince William, are said to be “extremely moved” by…
Continue ReadingWhy the CJ Rice case is all too common — and his exoneration an anomaly
By Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Justice was served this past week, a dozen years too late, when CJ Rice was legally exonerated by the Philadelphia…
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