South Korea is paying ‘lonely young people’ $500 a month to re-enter society
By Jessie Yeung and Gawon Bae, CNN Some South Korean youth are so cut off from the world, the government is offering to pay them to “re-enter…
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Minneapolis reaches settlements in 2 suits alleging then-officer Derek Chauvin used excessive force years before George Floyd’s killing
CNN By Paradise Afshar, CNN The city of Minneapolis has reached settlements totaling more than $8.8 million in two civil lawsuits that accuse former…
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By Paradise Afshar, CNN The city of Minneapolis has reached settlements totaling more than $8.8 million in two civil lawsuits that accuse former…
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WCCO, MINNEAPOLIS POLICE DEPARTMENT, CNN By Paradise Afshar, CNN The city of Minneapolis has reached settlements totaling more than $8.8 million in…
Continue ReadingIran executions up 75% as Tehran seeks to ‘instill fear’ in protesters, rights groups say
By Kareem El Damanhoury and Joseph Ataman, CNN Iran executed at least 582 people last year, a 75% increase on the previous year, according to human…
Continue ReadingFamily says deplorable conditions and insect bites in Atlanta jail contributed to inmate’s death
By Chris Youd, CNN The family of Lashawn Thompson, an inmate who died in the Fulton County Jail last year, is demanding a criminal investigation into…
Continue ReadingFamily says deplorable conditions and insect bites in Atlanta jail contributed to inmate’s death
WANF, MICHAEL HARPER, FULTON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, CNN By Chris Youd, CNN The family of Lashawn Thompson, an inmate who died in the Fulton…
Continue ReadingTexas county commission votes to keep library in operation after threat of closure over banned books
CNN, CASTE THE ORIGINS OF OUR DISCONTENTS, ISABEL WILKERSON, THEY CALLED THEMSELVES THE KKK: THE BIRTH OF AN AMERICAN TERRORIST GROUP, SUSAN CAMPBELL…
Continue ReadingTexas county commission votes to keep library in operation after threat of closure over banned books
By Ed Lavandera, Andy Rose and Ashley Killough, CNN A rural Texas county voted Thursday afternoon to drop discussion for now of possibly defunding…
Continue ReadingNew ICBM could make it easier for North Korea to launch nuclear strike, analysts say
By Brad Lendon and Gawon Bae, CNN North Korea says the new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) it tested Thursday was solid-fueled, a…
Continue ReadingThousands of cattle killed in explosion and fire at Texas dairy farm
KFDA By Andy Rose, CNN An explosion and fire at a dairy farm this week near Dimmitt, Texas, killed thousands of cattle and injured one person,…
Continue ReadingThousands of cattle killed in explosion and fire at Texas dairy farm
By Andy Rose, CNN An explosion and fire at a dairy farm this week near Dimmitt, Texas, killed thousands of cattle and injured one person, according…
Continue ReadingMother of 6-year-old who shot teacher turns herself in on child neglect charge, her attorney says
By Eric Levenson, Brian Todd and Sara Smart, CNN The mother of a 6-year-old student who shot his first-grade teacher in a classroom in Newport News,…
Continue ReadingSearch continues for missing Sherpas on Everest as Nepal gears up for new climbing season
By Sugam Pokharel and Hira Humayun, CNN Three Nepali Sherpas are missing after being buried by a block of snow on Mount Everest, according to a…
Continue ReadingColorado high school students return to class amid investigation into possible bacterial meningitis deaths of two teachers
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Classes at a Colorado high school have resumed after two teachers died over the weekend after experiencing symptoms of bacterial…
Continue ReadingFrench protesters storm headquarters of luxury giant LVMH
CNN By Xiaofei Xu, Oliver Briscoe and Saskya Vandoorne, CNN Hundreds of thousands of people took part in a fresh round of demonstrations across…
Continue ReadingChildren of missing Minnesota mother Madeline Kingsbury won’t be released to their father and will remain in county custody
By Tina Burnside and Kara Devlin, CNN A Minnesota judge has ruled the children of a missing woman will remain in county custody rather than be…
Continue ReadingWhat is El Niño?
By Brandon Miller, Nick Thompson and Jennifer Gray, CNN El Niño is a climate pattern that originates in the Pacific Ocean along the equator and…
Continue ReadingLeaked Pentagon documents suggest Russian government infighting over Ukraine
By Sarah Dean and Anna Chernova, CNN A fresh leak of classified US intelligence documents suggests broad infighting between Russian officials,…
Continue ReadingFrench protesters storm headquarters of luxury giant LVMH
By Xiaofei Xu, Oliver Briscoe and Saskya Vandoorne, CNN Hundreds of thousands of people took part in a fresh round of demonstrations across France on…
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