John McEnroe Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of tennis ace and television analyst John McEnroe. Personal Birth date: February 16, 1959 Birth…
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Sarah Palin Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee and former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. Personal…
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CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Oprah Winfrey, who hosted the award-winning “The Oprah Winfrey Show.” Personal Birth…
Continue Reading2011 Africa and Middle East Unrest Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at Arab Spring, anti-government protests that began in Tunisia in December 2010 and spread throughout the…
Continue ReadingRoughly 100 bags of fentanyl were found in the bedroom of a 13-year-old boy who died from presumed fentanyl exposure at his school
By Alaa Elassar and Laura Studley, CNN Police recovered about 100 bags of fentanyl from the bedroom of a 13-year-old who died after a presumed…
Continue ReadingPortugal heads to the polls for snap parliamentary elections
By Vasco Cotovio, CNN Portuguese citizens are heading to the polls this Sunday for a snap parliamentary election in which proposals to boost the…
Continue ReadingA redwood forest in California has been permanently returned to its Indigenous tribes
By Alaa Elassar, CNN More than 500 acres of California redwood forestland has been officially returned to a group of Native American tribes whose…
Continue ReadingJacinda Ardern in self-isolation as Covid cases rise in New Zealand
By Akanksha Sharma, CNN New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern has entered self-isolation until Tuesday after being deemed a close…
Continue Reading13 people hospitalized due to dangerous carbon monoxide levels at an Ohio hotel swimming pool
By Andy Rose, CNN At least four people have been released from an Ohio hospital after breathing life-threatening levels of carbon monoxide in a…
Continue ReadingColleges and universities across the US are moving to ban caste discrimination
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN On paper, the change was subtle — the word “caste” appearing in parentheses after the term “race and…
Continue ReadingHow Covid is making divorce cases more complicated
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Denise thought her divorce was behind her. Then the pandemic hit. And it wasn’t long before the custody case she…
Continue ReadingHigh number of firearm recoveries underscores America’s worsening gun violence epidemic
By Priya Krishnakumar, CNN Earlier this month, two NYPD officers were killed while responding to a domestic disturbance call. According to…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea fires longest range missile since 2017
By Brad Lendon, Gawon Bae, Junko Ogura and Barbara Starr, CNN North Korea fired what is presumed to be its longest range ballistic missile since 2017…
Continue ReadingUniversity of Nebraska updates Herbie Husker mascot to change hand gesture associated with white supremacy
By Michelle Watson, CNN The University of Nebraska has changed its mascot’s hand gesture after more than 47 years, the university said, after…
Continue ReadingShe was attacked in the street for being Asian. Her community still lives in fear
Story by Jessie Yeung, CNN Photos by Rico Cruz, CNN One spring morning last year, Vilma Kari was strolling through midtown Manhattan on her way to…
Continue Reading$426 million lottery ticket sold in Woodland Hills, California
By Michelle Watson, CNN A $426 million lottery ticket was sold in Woodland Hills, California, on Friday night, according to a tweet from the…
Continue ReadingA sheriff’s deputy is in the hospital following a shooting in Coachella, California
By Michelle Watson and Emma Tucker, CNN A California sheriff’s deputy is in the hospital after he was shot multiple times by a suspect during a…
Continue ReadingHow cold is it in Miami? It’s so cold that ‘falling iguanas’ are forecast
CNN, HLN, WPEC By Jay Croft, CNN Cold weather is relative to where you are, right? A freezing wind chill in Minneapolis might be a warm snap. People…
Continue ReadingNASA crew embarks on simulated mission to Mars to study isolation and confinement
By Emma Tucker, CNN Four volunteer crew members have embarked on a simulated journey to Mars inside a ground-based habitat at NASA to study the…
Continue ReadingNTSB investigators seek clues after Pittsburgh bridge collapse
By Ray Sanchez and Athena Jones, CNN National Transportation Safety Board investigators descended into a wooded ravine in Pittsburgh Saturday where a…
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