Oldest person in the US has died at age 115
By Mallika Kallingal and Joe Sutton, CNN Thelma Sutcliffe, who was the oldest person in the US, died on Monday at age 115, according to a family…
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A backpack with baby gear led police to a devastating discovery
By Catherine E. Shoichet, Mallika Kallingal, and Kiely Westhoff, CNN A backpack containing baby gear uncovered during a human smuggling investigation…
Continue ReadingAlec Baldwin sued by family of fallen Marine for $25 million for defamation and other allegations
By Michelle Watson, CNN Actor Alec Baldwin is being sued for defamation and negligence by the family of a fallen Marine after comments he made about…
Continue ReadingHong Kong plans to cull 2,000 hamsters over Covid fears. Pet owners are outraged
CNN By Jessie Yeung, CNN Hong Kong will euthanize about 2,000 hamsters and other small animals after a pet store worker and several rodents tested…
Continue ReadingMan confesses to 2 unsolved murders in Virginia and Maryland
By Amir Vera, Raja Razek and Paradise Afshar, CNN Two cold case murders in Maryland and Virginia that took place about 15 years apart have been…
Continue ReadingUS charges Belarusian officials for diverting flight carrying dissident journalist
By Kara Scannell and Kara Fox, CNN United States federal prosecutors charged four Belarus officials with piracy-related charges for diverting a…
Continue ReadingTheodore Roosevelt statue removed from NYC museum after sparking controversy
By Sara Smart, CNN A statue of US President Theodore Roosevelt that sat in front of a New York museum for nearly 80 years was removed this week after…
Continue ReadingMichelle Go’s death hasn’t been labeled a hate crime but it adds to the fear that Asian Americans feel
By Nicole Chavez, CNN A rush of emotion ran through Chong Bretillon’s body as she biked into Times Square, where massive billboards displayed…
Continue ReadingMichigan superintendent calls claims in lawsuit over high school shooting ‘irresponsible and false’
By Jason Hanna and Taylor Romine, CNN The superintendent of the district where four students were shot dead at a Michigan high school posted an open…
Continue ReadingIngenuity helicopter flight stalled for first time due to unusual Mars weather
By Ashley Strickland, CNN For the first time ever, a flight delay has occurred on another planet due to bad weather. The Ingenuity helicopter, which…
Continue ReadingAustrian lawmakers pass Europe’s strictest Covid-19 vaccine mandate
By Tara John, Nadine Schmidt and Claudia Otto, CNN Austria’s parliament has approved the European Union’s strictest Covid-19 vaccine…
Continue ReadingAlmost entire town leveled after explosives delivery truck crash in Ghana
By Nimi Princewill, AnneClaire Stapleton, Stephanie Busari and Martin Goillandeau, CNN At least 13 people were killed in a blast in western Ghana on…
Continue ReadingCzech anti-coronavirus vaccine folk singer dies after deliberately getting infected with Covid-19, son says
CNN By Radina Gigova, CNN A Czech folk singer who was opposed to having a coronavirus vaccine has died after deliberately contracting the virus,…
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CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and environmentalist Carole King. Personal Birth date: February…
Continue ReadingNHL All-Star Game Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the National Hockey League (NHL) All-Star Game. February 5, 2022 – The NHL All-Star Game takes…
Continue ReadingStates with weaker gun laws have higher rates of firearm related homicides and suicides, study finds
CNN By Emma Tucker and Priya Krishnakumar, CNN A new study published Thursday by a leading non-profit organization that focuses on gun violence…
Continue ReadingGovernors express concern over handling of case of missing 7-year-old girl and call for further review
By Aya Elamroussi, Mirna Alsharif and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN The governors of New Hampshire and Massachusetts are pressing for reviews of how…
Continue ReadingThe Doomsday Clock reveals how close we are to…doom
By Megan Marples and Rachel Ramirez, CNN The Doomsday Clock has been ticking for exactly 75 years. But it’s no ordinary clock. It attempts to…
Continue ReadingIsraeli officials deny report that police are using cellphone spying software on citizens without court approval
By Hadas Gold and Amir Tal, CNN Israeli officials are denying parts of a report that says they used NSO hacking software Pegasus to spy on civilians…
Continue ReadingTensions are high on Ukraine’s border with Russia. Here’s what you need to know
By Matthew Chance and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN Tensions between Ukraine and Russia are at their highest in years, with a Russian troop build-up near…
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