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By Faith Karimi, CNN A California couple visiting an Arkansas state park found a 4.38-carat diamond on the ground. “I didn’t know it was…
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Tony Awards Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the Tony Awards which honor achievements on Broadway. June 11, 2023 – The 76th Tony Awards are…
Continue ReadingBlast targeting Kabul mosque leaves ‘a number of civilians dead,’ Taliban spokesman says
By Clarissa Ward, Tim Lister and Ehsan Popalzai, CNN An explosion ripped through a crowd outside the entrance of a mosque in central Kabul on Sunday,…
Continue ReadingAn oil spill off the California coast destroyed a wildlife habitat and caused dead birds and fish to wash up on Huntington Beach, officials say
By Alta Spells, Holly Yan and Amir Vera, CNN A swath of the Southern California coast is covered with oil after 3,000 barrels’ worth gushed…
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By Leah Asmelash, CNN The leaves are changing color, there’s a slight crisp feeling in the air and the shelves are stocked with pumpkin spice…
Continue Reading5 charts that illustrate why being Hispanic or Latino is more than speaking Spanish
By Nicole Chavez and Priya Krishnakumar, CNN James Bosquez grew up being singled out by his cousins for only speaking English and prompting surprised…
Continue ReadingMore than 230 people arrested in Nebraska anti-gang operation dubbed ‘K.O.’
By Alaa Elassar, CNN A multi-agency law enforcement operation in Nebraska resulted in the arrest of 231 people, according to the US Marshals Service.…
Continue ReadingUS immigration policies toward Haitians have long been racist, advocates say
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN The parallel was striking. Images from the banks of the Rio Grande last week depicted US Border Patrol agents on horseback,…
Continue ReadingA look at the women who brought R. Kelly to justice
By Sonia Moghe, CNN Behind the downfall of R. Kelly stand dozens of women who helped bring attention to his crimes and those who helped prosecute…
Continue ReadingThe tradition traces back to the 1700s. These women are fighting to keep it alive through online retail.
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN Many African cultures in the United States have been fighting to keep their traditions and unique way of life alive, and…
Continue ReadingThe winner of Saturday’s $635 million Powerball jackpot is… nobody
By Carma Hassan, CNN Saturday’s estimated $635 million Powerball drawing resulted in no winner, an official with the Multi-State Lottery…
Continue ReadingWoman shot by school safety officer to be disconnected from life support, family says
By Claudia Dominguez, Natasha Chen and Stephanie Becker, CNN An 18-year-old woman shot by a school safety officer after an altercation near a Long…
Continue ReadingChina sends 77 warplanes into Taiwan defense zone over two days, Taipei says
By Eric Cheung and Brad Lendon, CNN Taiwan has reported a record number of incursions by Chinese warplanes into its air defense identification zone…
Continue ReadingOregon man charged in fatal shooting of man who spoke to his girlfriend
By Andy Rose and Dakin Andone, CNN An Oregon man has been arrested and indicted on charges stemming from the fatal shooting of a man that prosecutors…
Continue ReadingMan dies after falling while subway surfing in New York
By Alaa Elassar and Maya Brown, CNN A man in New York City died early Saturday morning while subway surfing on top of the J-train on the Williamsburg…
Continue ReadingA body believed to be Miya Marcano has been found, Florida sheriff says
CNN By Dakin Andone and Melissa Alonso, CNN Authorities have found a body believed to be 19-year-old Miya Marcano, the Orange County, Florida,…
Continue ReadingFlorida woman wins $2 million with Mega Millions tickets — twice
By Theresa Waldrop, CNN What are the odds? A Florida woman’s two Mega Millions tickets won $2 million — each. Susan Fitton, 64, claimed…
Continue ReadingA body believed to be Miya Marcano has been found, Florida sheriff says
By Dakin Andone and Melissa Alonso, CNN Authorities have found a body believed to be 19-year-old Miya Marcano, the Orange County, Florida, sheriff…
Continue ReadingAbortion rights activists rally for abortion justice throughout the country
By Alaa Elassar, CNN Thousands of people across the United States are marching today in support of reproductive rights as the most restrictive…
Continue ReadingThree Houston parking valets fatally struck by car fleeing police
By Melissa Alonso, CNN Three parking valets were fatally struck by a driver fleeing police late Friday in Houston, police said. The pursuit started…
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