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Month: March 2025

Peyton Manning Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of former Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning. Personal Birth date: March 24, 1976 Birth place: New Orleans, Louisiana Birth name: Peyton Williams Manning Father: Archie Manning, former NFL quarterback Mother: Olivia (Williams) Manning Marriage: Ashley (Thompson) Manning (March 2001-present) Children:

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CNN verifica: Trump exagera enormemente los déficits comerciales con Canadá, México, China y la UE

Por Daniel Dale, CNN Durante años, el presidente Donald Trump ha exagerado la magnitud de los déficits comerciales de Estados Unidos con otros países. Ahora, cuando Trump los cita como una justificación clave para sus políticas arancelarias, las estadísticas federales publicadas recientemente muestran cuán erróneas son las cifras que maneja Trump. Las cifras federales publicadas

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Trump unlawfully fired National Labor Relations Board member, federal judge rules, permitting her to stay on the job

By Devan Cole, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s firing of the former chairwoman of the National Labor Relations Board was an “illegal act,” a federal judge ruled Thursday, overturning her ousting in a decision that was highly critical of Trump’s “intent on pushing the bounds of his office.” The ruling from US District

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Margaret Thatcher Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1979 to 1990. Personal:Birth date: October 13, 1925 Death date: April 8, 2013 Birth place: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England Birth name: Margaret Hilda Roberts Father: Alfred Roberts, grocer Mother: Beatrice Ethel (Stephenson) Roberts, grocer Marriage:

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Jalal Talabani Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former Iraqi President Jalal Talabani. Personal:Birth date: November 12, 1933 Death date: October 3, 2017 Birth place: Kelkan, Iraq Marriage: Hero Ibrahim Ahmed Children: Qubad and Bafel Education: Baghdad University, law degree, 1959 Religion: Sunni Muslim Timeline:1947 – At age 14, joins the

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Former Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s labor secretary nomination clears key Senate hurdle

WASHINGTON (NBC) — The Senate voted 66-30 Thursday to advance former Oregon congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s nomination to be labor secretary in President Trump’s administration. Fifteen Senate Democrats voted in favor of ending debate and advancing Chavez-DeRemer’s nomination, and one GOP senator, Rand Paul of Kentucky, voted against her.  Chavez-DeRemer, who lost her re-election bid to

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Nelson Mandela Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Nelson Mandela, Nobel Peace Prize winner and former president of South Africa. Personal Birth date: July 18, 1918 Death date: December 5, 2013 Birth place: Mvezo, Transkei, South Africa Birth name: Rolihlahla Dalibhunga Mandela Father: Gadla Henry Mphakanyiswa, a counselor to the

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Roger Moore Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of British actor and UNICEF Ambassador, Roger Moore. Personal:Birth date: October 14, 1927 Death date: May 23, 2017 Birth place: London, England Birth name: Roger George Moore Father: George Moore, a police officer Mother: Lily (Pope) Moore, homemaker Marriages: Kristina Tholstrup (March 9, 2002-May

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Hosni Mubarak Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Hosni Mubarak, former president of Egypt. Personal Birth date: May 4, 1928 Death date: February 25, 2020 Birth place: Kafr-el Meselha, Minufiya, Egypt Birth name: Mohammed Hosni Mubarak Marriage: Suzanne (Thabet) Mubarak Children: Gamal and Alaa Education: Egyptian Military Academy, 1949; Air Force

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Mohamed Morsy Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy, Egypt’s first democratically elected leader. Personal:Birth date: August 20, 1951 (some sources say August 8) Death date: June 17, 2019 Birth place: Sharqiya, Egypt Marriage: Naglaa Ali Mahmoud Children: Ahmed; Osama; Omar; Shaimaa; Abdullah Education: Cairo University, B.S.,

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Helmut Kohl Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl. Personal:Birth date: April 3, 1930 Death date: June 16, 2017 Birth place: Ludwigshafen am Rhine (in Rhineland-Palatinate), Germany Birth name: Helmut Michael Kohl Father: Hans Kohl, a civil servant Mother: Cacilie (Schnur) Kohl Marriages: Maike (Richter) Kohl (May 8, 2008-his

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Crisis responders who answer veterans hotline warn of ‘a lapse in the mission’ under Trump administration

By Sunlen Serfaty, CNN (CNN) — The crisis responders who answer the national hotline run by the Department of Veterans Affairs are often talking to former armed servicemembers at life’s lowest moments, many contemplating harming themselves or others. With President Donald Trump ordering federal workers to return to the office, some are now answering those

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Seventh inmate dies inside Waupun prison, amid federal investigation and calls for reform

By Emily Pofahl Click here for updates on this story     WAUPUN, Wisconsin (WISN) — Another inmate has died inside Wisconsin’s troubled maximum security prison in Waupun, the seventh in two years. Wisconsin Department of Corrections officials confirmed to WISN 12 News on Wednesday that 23-year-old Damien Evans died Tuesday afternoon. “Per Department of Corrections’ (DOC’s)

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Policías y militares destruyen varias guaridas de la delincuencia en Durán, foco del crimen en Ecuador

Por Ana María Cañizares, CNN “Durán por la paz, llama al 131”. Este mensaje pintaron en color rojo en las paredes cientos de policías y militares ecuatorianos después de destruir varias guaridas que, según las autoridades, utilizaban miembros de bandas criminales en Durán, el cantón que más homicidios reportó en 2024, ubicado en la provincia

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With new players and a new coach, Summit’s boys basketball team is writing their own story – and it’s not done yet

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Summit boys basketball has been a dominant force for half a decade, securing five league championships in a row, making three straight state title appearances, and currently reigning as state champions. Their 2025 playoff journey begins Saturday. Last Friday, the Summit Storm clinched this year’s IMC title with a win over

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High-ranking MS-13 gang member captured

By WXII News Staff Click here for updates on this story     WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (WXII) — A member of a prominent gang has been arrested in the Triad, according to the U.S. Marshal Service. Authorities said they arrested a high-ranking MS-13 gang member, Josue Zepeda Padilla, in Winston-Salem on Wednesday morning. According to the U.S.

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