5 things to know for December 6: School shooting, pandemic, Congress, China, Russia
CNN, WXYZ By AJ Willingham, CNN The Biden administration is expected to announce a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics this week. The…
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The shooter ‘methodically and deliberately’ fired at students. A timeline of a school shooting tragedy
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Zander Cumbey had walked into his afternoon high school classroom when he heard screaming outside in the hallway. The cries…
Continue ReadingA Black job applicant is suing over hair discrimination, but the company says it was a misunderstanding
By Nicquel Terry Ellis and Cheri Mossburg, CNN A Black job applicant suing an employer over hair discrimination is demanding an apology and policy…
Continue ReadingWe know who is attacking us and we know how to get even, says Israel’s cyber defense chief
By Hadas Gold, CNN In a nondescript office park in the desert town of Be’er Sheva, a “war room” filled with screens showing various…
Continue ReadingExclusive: A 13-year-old girl’s murder over two decades ago haunted NYPD detectives. Here’s how they finally cracked open the cold case
By Brynn Gingras, CNN Video by Yon Pomrenze, Julian Cummings and Margaret Dawson, CNN Omar Soriano has waited 22 years for good news from police…
Continue ReadingExclusive: A 13-year-old girl’s murder over two decades ago haunted NYPD detectives. Here’s how they finally cracked open the cold case
CNN By Brynn Gingras, CNN Video by Yon Pomrenze, Julian Cummings and Margaret Dawson, CNN Omar Soriano has waited 22 years for good news from police…
Continue Reading‘Constant state of anxiety.’ Yet another school shooting takes its psychological toll
CNN By Ray Sanchez, CNN High school teacher Sarah Giddings stayed home again Friday after more online threats and jittery nerves forced her school…
Continue ReadingNurse charged with making fake Covid-19 vaccine cards
By Mallika Kallingal and Chris Boyette, CNN A nurse in Columbia, South Carolina has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of making…
Continue ReadingMahathir Mohamad Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at Mahathir Mohamad, former prime minister of Malaysia. Personal Birth date: July 10, 1925 (officially recorded…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the Screen Actors Guild. In 2012, a merger was completed between the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and the…
Continue ReadingSteven Spielberg Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of filmmaker Steven Spielberg. Personal Birth date: December 18, 1946 Birth place: Cincinnati,…
Continue ReadingCannibalistic lancetfish washes up on a San Diego beach, the first one preserved there since 1996
By Lauren M. Johnson and Noah Sheidlower, CNN Beachgoers discovered a 4-foot lancetfish washed up near the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at…
Continue ReadingColorado supermarket mass shooting suspect determined “incompetent to stand trial currently,” district attorney says
By Mallika Kallingal and Raja Razek, CNN The 22-year-old suspect in a deadly mass shooting at a Colorado supermarket has been deemed…
Continue ReadingPacific Gas & Electric fined $125 million for 2019 Kincade Fire
By Mallika Kallingal and Stella Chan, CNN Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) must pay $125 million for its role in the 2019 Kincade Fire in…
Continue ReadingWhat legal analysts say about charges against parents in Michigan school shooting
CNN, WDIV By Theresa Waldrop and Mallika Kallingal, CNN The parents of the suspect in a shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan that left four…
Continue ReadingWhat legal analysts say about charges against parents in Michigan school shooting
By Theresa Waldrop and Mallika Kallingal, CNN The parents of the suspect in a shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan that left four students dead…
Continue ReadingMaryland homeowners burned down their home while attempting to rid the house of snakes
By Sara Smart, CNN What started as an attempt to get rid of pesky creatures ended with an entire house going up in flames. A house of nearly 10,000…
Continue ReadingSouth Africa Covid-19 cases have nearly quadrupled since Tuesday, with Omicron fueling the surge
By Duarte Mendonça, CNN South Africa’s Covid-19 cases have nearly quadrupled in the last four days, underscoring concerns around how…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced to nearly 7 years for attacking Black man with knife was repeat hate crime offender
By Christina Carrega, CNN A repeat hate crime offender was sentenced to nearly seven years in federal prison for an unprovoked knife attack against a…
Continue ReadingUS officials say humanitarian effort in Syria is another means to counter ISIS
By Barbara Starr, CNN Pentagon Correspondent United States special operations forces in northeastern Syria have been quietly visiting local villages…
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