Two dead from Listeria outbreak linked to Dole packaged salads, CDC says
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By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Millions of people in the US celebrate Lunar New Year, and as the Asian American population continues to grow, that number only…
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By Mirna Alsharif and Chris Hippensteel, CNN A former Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) officer was sentenced to two years in prison on…
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Continue Reading17 feet of snow sparked hope for quelling California’s drought. Then precipitation ‘flatlined’ in January
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN After months of extreme drought in the West triggered unprecedented water cuts and primed the landscape for massive wildfires,…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Valentine’s Day, celebrated every February 14. Facts There are several different theories about…
Continue ReadingMan arrested in connection with assault of San Francisco 49ers fan outside SoFi Stadium, police say
By Josh Campbell and Stella Chan, CNN A man has been arrested in connection with Sunday’s assault of someone who was wearing a San Francisco…
Continue ReadingA Florida man took his grandson magnet fishing. Police are now investigating what they reeled in
CNN, WFOR By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A Florida man and his grandson couldn’t believe their eyes when they reeled in more than just some scrap…
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By Travis Caldwell and Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN The FBI has identified people suspected of making bomb threats this week directed at historically Black…
Continue ReadingA shooting aboard a Greyhound bus in California leaves 1 dead and several wounded
By Jessica Flynn and Topher Gauk-Roger, CNN A suspect has been apprehended after a shooting aboard a Greyhound bus in Northern California on…
Continue Reading16 shots and an early release: Former officer Jason Van Dyke, who killed Laquan McDonald, leaves prison
By Omar Jimenez, CNN From “16 shots and a cover-up!” to 16 shots and an early release from prison. The former became a familiar rallying…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco becomes fourth city in California to apologize to Chinese community for racist past
By Cheri Mossburg and Sarah Moon, CNN San Francisco is formally apologizing to its Chinese residents for discriminatory actions taken during the…
Continue ReadingBrian Flores, who is accusing the NFL of racial discrimination, is not one to back down
By Faith Karimi, CNN On February 4, 2019, the Miami Dolphins introduced Brian Flores as the team’s 13th head coach at a press conference full…
Continue ReadingLouisiana governor denies report he tried to hide or influence investigation into Ronald Greene’s in-custody death
By Nick Valencia, Maria Cartaya and Christina Maxouris, CNN Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards on Tuesday called the actions of state troopers involved…
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Continue ReadingNYC mayor eulogizes slain officer Wilbert Mora, vows to give police resources to fight ‘senseless violence’
By Liam Reilly, CNN Speaking to a sea of police officers mourning slain NYPD detective Wilbert Mora, Mayor Eric Adams vowed Wednesday to give them…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winning author Toni Morrison. Personal Birth date: February 18,…
Continue ReadingA Florida man took his grandson magnet fishing. Police are now investigating what they reeled in
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A Florida man and his grandson couldn’t believe their eyes when they reeled in more than just some scrap metal and…
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