CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Volodymyr Zelensky, the president of Ukraine. Personal: Birth date: January 25, 1978 Birth place: Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine Birth name: Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelensky Father: Oleksandr Zelensky, computer science professor Mother: Rimma Zelenska, engineer Marriage: Olena (Kiyashko) Zelenska (2003-present) Children: Oleksandra and Kyrylo Education: Kyiv
Continue ReadingBy Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — Meta is ending its diversity, equity and inclusion programs, known as DEI, the company said Friday, becoming the latest company to pull back from such practices in the wake of pressure from conservative critics and customers. Meta is eliminating the company’s DEI team, ending “equity and inclusion programs and
Continue ReadingBy Russ Reed Click here for updates on this story AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) — The Maine Department of Marine Resources has decided to pull a regulation that would have increased the minimum allowable catch size for lobsters amid strong opposition from members of the state’s lobster industry. Dozens of lobstermen voiced their concerns during a
Continue ReadingBy Erin Lowrey Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — The New Orleans Police Department has arrested a woman accused of driving through a high school marching band practice on the streets of the 7th Ward. NOPD arrested Andrea Davillier II, who was seen on video driving through the intersection of
Continue ReadingBy Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has undergone another surgery after rupturing his right Achilles for a second time, the team announced Friday. The setback puts a question mark on whether Watson will see the field in 2025. He already was in the middle of rehabilitation after he suffered the
Continue ReadingBy Matt Flener Click here for updates on this story LEAVENWORTH, Kansas (KMBC) — Two wives want to share how their husbands and other inmates are being treated inside the penitentiary and camp Federal Correctional Institution Leavenworth. They spoke to KMBC 9 Investigates about conditions inside for their husbands, on a condition of anonymity for
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A 16-year-old Bend Senior High School student was killed in a two-vehicle crash south of Redmond Thursday evening, Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies said.
Continue ReadingPor Liz Padilla, CNN en Español En México existe un valor económico que sirve como medida o referencia económica para el pago de obligaciones y derechos establecidos en las leyes mexicanas, la Unidad de Medida y Actualización (UMA). La UMA fue creada en 2016 para sustituir al salario mínimo como referencia en el cálculo de
Continue ReadingPor John Fritze, Tierney Sneed y Clare Duffy, CNN La mayoría de los miembros de la Corte Suprema de EE.UU. parecía dispuesta a mantener la polémica prohibición de TikTok por sus vínculos con China, y los jueces formularon preguntas concretas a los abogados de la aplicación de las redes sociales y a un grupo de
Continue ReadingBy Zachary Cohen and Katie Bo Lillis, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to serve as director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, is voicing support for a key government surveillance authority she once sought to dismantle. The shift comes amid lingering uncertainty about Gabbard’s path to confirmation despite her having spent the last several
Continue ReadingCNN By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — US stocks plunged Friday as investors digested a better-than-expected jobs report that soured expectations of future rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. The Dow dropped by 697 points, closing at 41,938, while the S&P 500 fell by 1.5% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq index was lower by
Continue ReadingCNN By John Fritze, Tierney Sneed and Clare Duffy, CNN (CNN) — A majority of the Supreme Court appeared likely to uphold a controversial ban on TikTok over concerns about its ties to China, with justices lobbing pointed questions at lawyers for the social media app and a group of its content creators. During more
Continue ReadingBy Kennedi Cooper Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — Jackson firefighters are urging the city to address poor living conditions at their stations, citing issues such as rodents, leaks, mold, and mildew. “It’s deplorable. We have a lot of rodents, leaks in the roof, we have mold, we have mildew,
Continue ReadingBy Nick Catlin Click here for updates on this story CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, New Mexico (KOAT) — The New Mexico Environment Department issued an enforcement action against Cannon Air Force Base for spilling hazardous PFAS chemicals. It happened in August 2024 and involved 7,300 gallons of ‘toxic chemicals,’ according to NMED. It also said
Continue ReadingPor Liz Padilla, CNN en Español La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, resaltó que, en 100 días de su gobierno, el promedio diario de víctimas de homicidio doloso registró una baja de 16,3% en diciembre de 2024 respecto a septiembre del mismo año. Varios expertos en seguridad cuestionan la metodología empleada para presentar estos resultados,
Continue ReadingBy Bill Schammert Click here for updates on this story WAHOO, Nebraska (KETV) — When someone goes into cardiac arrest, it doesn’t come down to minutes. It comes down to seconds. Camping is a Way of Life Jasmine Buhr calls Papillion home, but her weekends used to be full of activities and camping. “Kids love
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Oregon State Police on Monday released the identity of a 21-year-old Nevada man who was struck and killed by a semi-truck last week while crossing Highway 97 on foot north of Madras.
Continue ReadingBy Jeanne Sahadi, CNN (CNN) — The official start date of this year’s tax filing season will be January 27, the IRS said Friday. That is the first day the agency will start accepting and processing 2024 income tax returns. “This has been a historic period of improvement for the IRS, and people will see
Continue ReadingBy John Towfighi, CNN (CNN) — Vince McMahon agreed to pay $1.7 million to settle Securities and Exchange Commission charges over settlements he made on behalf of himself and World Wrestling Entertainment without properly disclosing them to the company’s board of directors, the SEC announced Friday. McMahon, the former chief executive of WWE, made two
Continue ReadingBy KCRA Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES COUNTY, California (KCRA) — Among the thousands of structures burned in this week’s Los Angeles County Wildfires is the Pasadena Jewish Temple & Center, which is now destroyed. The Eaton fire tore through neighborhoods early Wednesday. “When I heard the amount of destruction,
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