Charles Taylor Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Charles Taylor, former president of Liberia and convicted war criminal. Personal Birth…
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Tonga volcano eruption likely not large enough to affect global climate, experts say
CNN By Rachel Ramirez and Brandon Miller, CNN Though massive volcanoes have the potential to affect global temperatures and weather, the eruption…
Continue ReadingTonga volcano eruption likely not large enough to affect global climate, experts say
By Rachel Ramirez and Brandon Miller, CNN Though massive volcanoes have the potential to affect global temperatures and weather, the eruption near…
Continue ReadingSaudi led-coalition launches airstrikes on Yemeni capital after deadly Houthi drone strike in Abu Dhabi
CNN By Charbel Mallo, Celine Alkhaldi, Sarah Sirgany and Kareem Khadder, CNN The Saudi led-coalition fighting in Yemen launched airstrikes on the…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles nurse dies after being attacked at bus stop
By Stella Chan, CNN A woman is dead after she was attacked while waiting for a bus in downtown last week, according to the Los Angeles Police…
Continue ReadingGhislaine Maxwell ends fight to keep eight ‘John Does’ secret, court to decide whether names should be unsealed
By Laura Ly, CNN Ghislaine Maxwell will no longer fight to keep the names of eight ‘John Does’ secret and will leave it to the court to…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Ukraine, the second-largest European country in area after Russia. It borders Moldova, Romania,…
Continue ReadingHere are the Martin Luther King Jr. words that inspire today’s social justice leaders
By Nicole Chavez, CNN More than a half a century has passed since the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial calling…
Continue ReadingMLK Day encourages service
By Toby Lyles and Will Mullery, CNN Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated on the third Monday in January, although King was actually born on the…
Continue ReadingJewish communities across the US are on heightened alert after the Texas standoff: ‘Is our community under attack again?’
By Dakin Andone, CNN Jewish communities across the United States once again find themselves on edge in the wake of another attack on worshippers at a…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 17: Winter storm, Voting rights, Covid, Tsunamis, Djokovic
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Hi, my name is Alexandra Meeks and I’m your new 5 Things writer. Thank you for sharing your mornings with me! I’m…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 17: Winter storm, Voting rights, Covid, Tsunamis, Djokovic
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Hi, my name is Alexandra Meeks and I’m your new 5 Things writer. Thank you for sharing your mornings with me!…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 17: Winter storm, Voting rights, Covid, Tsunamis, Djokovic
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Hi, my name is Alexandra Meeks and I’m your new 5 Things writer. Thank you for sharing your mornings with me!…
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CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Hi, my name is Alexandra Meeks and I’m your new 5 Things writer. Thank you for sharing your mornings with me!…
Continue ReadingSaudi led-coalition launches airstrikes on Yemeni capital after deadly Houthi drone strike in Abu Dhabi
By Charbel Mallo, Celine Alkhaldi, Sarah Sirgany and Kareem Khadder, CNN The Saudi led-coalition fighting in Yemen launched airstrikes on the Yemeni…
Continue ReadingBeijing locks down office building with workers still inside after single Omicron case detected
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Jessie Yeung and CNN’s Beijing Bureau At an office building in China’s capital on Sunday, masked Covid control…
Continue ReadingDon’t miss the full ‘wolf’ moon light up the sky tonight
By Megan Marples and Ashley Strickland, CNN “Owoooo!” Wolves are associated with howling at the moon — a common myth that’s…
Continue ReadingTonga remains cut off after a massive eruption and tsunami. Here’s what we know
By Helen Regan, CNN The eruption of an underwater volcano near Tonga on Saturday was likely the biggest recorded anywhere on the planet in more than…
Continue ReadingThe FBI is investigating the Texas hostage standoff as a ‘terrorism-related’ incident, the agency says
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, Travis Caldwell, Kacey Cherry and Amir Vera, CNN As the FBI investigates the Colleyville, Texas, hostage standoff as…
Continue ReadingHow Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker’s training helped fellow hostages survive the Texas synagogue attack
CNN, WFAA By Holly Yan, CNN Behind Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker’s warm, disarming smile is a leader who’s willing to attack an armed man…
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