Hakeem Jeffries Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Hakeem Jeffries, the US House minority leader. He is the first Black lawmaker to…
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Alberto Gonzales Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Alberto R. Gonzales, the first Latino US attorney general. Personal Birth date:…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War. In response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait in August 1990,…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War. In response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait in August 1990,…
Continue ReadingPrimetime Emmys Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Primetime Emmy Awards, which recognize television programs and performers. January 15,…
Continue ReadingA Florida wildlife center says it lost ‘nearly all’ of its animals in a fire: ‘We are devastated’
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A Florida wildlife center was badly damaged and “nearly all” of its animals were killed in an overnight fire,…
Continue ReadingEmpire State Building Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Empire State Building. Facts Located on Fifth Avenue between 33rd and 34th streets in…
Continue ReadingScottsdale bans natural grass in front yards of new houses to conserve water amid Arizona’s drought
By Mitchell McCluskey and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — As drought-stricken Arizona bakes in searing heat, the Scottsdale City Council unanimously…
Continue ReadingJustice Department launches civil rights investigation into dilapidated and unsanitary conditions at Georgia’s Fulton County Jail
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department announced Thursday a civil rights investigation into dilapidated and…
Continue ReadingMan acquitted of assault as grope lasted less than 10 seconds, sparking outrage
By Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — A court ruling that found a school janitor not guilty of groping a student because the act only lasted less…
Continue ReadingMan acquitted of assault as grope lasted less than 10 seconds, sparking outrage
By Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — A court ruling that found a school janitor not guilty of groping a student because the act only lasted less…
Continue ReadingNew Jersey man pleads guilty to sending manifesto threatening to attack a synagogue, which prompted a statewide alert
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN (CNN) — Federal prosecutors say a New Jersey man pleaded guilty in connection with sending a manifesto via social…
Continue ReadingJury finds Pittsburgh synagogue mass shooter eligible to face the death penalty
By Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — The jury in the trial of Pittsburgh synagogue mass shooter Robert Bowers found Thursday he is eligible for the…
Continue ReadingActor Kevin Spacey tells court he touched complainant in ‘romantic and intimate ways’
By Catherine Nicholls and Amy Cassidy, CNN (CNN) — Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey told a court in London Thursday in his ongoing sexual…
Continue ReadingActor Kevin Spacey tells court he touched complainant in ‘romantic and intimate ways’
By Catherine Nicholls and Amy Cassidy, CNN (CNN) — Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey told a court in London Thursday in his ongoing sexual…
Continue ReadingStill reeling from catastrophic flooding that left at least 1 dead, Vermont braces for another round of rain
By Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Dangerous weather could bring more flash floods to Vermont – just as the state begins its long recovery…
Continue ReadingGuatemala court suspends opposition party, casting doubt over presidential run-off vote
By Merlin Delcid and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — A Guatemalan court has suspended the party of one of the candidates in next month’s…
Continue ReadingUN uncovers 87 bodies in Darfur mass grave horror
By Sharon Braithwaite and Lindsay Isaac, CNN (CNN) — The head of a United Nations agency has called for an investigation into the killing of at…
Continue ReadingUN uncovers 87 bodies in Darfur mass grave horror
By Sharon Braithwaite and Lindsay Isaac, CNN (CNN) — The head of a United Nations agency has called for an investigation into the killing of at…
Continue Reading5 things to know for July 13: Actors strike, Heat waves, Ukraine, Fox News, Moon mission
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Tourists visiting the Las Vegas Strip watched a dramatic scene unfold Wednesday after a man allegedly took a…
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