Kansas City Chiefs plan to keep nickname but retire mascot ‘Warpaint’
By Kevin Dotson and Steve Almasy, CNN The NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs won’t be changing the team’s nickname anytime soon, but are…
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Staff at a Florida hospital say they are hearing panic, fear and regret from unvaccinated Covid-19 patients
CNN’s Randi Kaye visits a hospital in Florida that is struggling to keep up with patients being admitted with…
Continue ReadingStaff at a Florida hospital say they are hearing panic, fear and regret from unvaccinated Covid-19 patients
By Madeline Holcombe and Randi Kaye, CNN Health care workers at Jacksonville’s Baptist Medical Center in Florida are hearing panic, fear and…
Continue Reading3 bodies found, 1 still missing after dangerous flooding in northern Colorado
By Amir Vera, Keith Allen and Jennifer Feldman, CNN Authorities found the bodies of two men over a two-day span following recent dangerous flooding…
Continue ReadingFormer California Sen. Barbara Boxer is a victim of assault and theft
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Former US Sen. Barbara Boxer of California was a victim of assault and theft Monday in the Jack London Square neighborhood of…
Continue ReadingNo charges will be filed against former detention officers in Jamal Sutherland’s death
By Steve Almasy and Deanna Hackney, CNN No charges will be filed against two former Charleston County, South Carolina, detention officers who tased…
Continue Reading12 of the 20 biggest school districts now require masks in schools. The others can’t because of mask mandate bans
CNN’s Amara Walker discusses the debate states and school districts are having over requiring students to wear masks to return to in-person learning…
Continue ReadingAuthorities identify the final victim in the Surfside collapse, ending a month-long search and recovery operation
By Amir Vera, Deanna Hackney and Madeline Holcombe, CNN The last remaining missing person from the Champlain Towers South building collapse in…
Continue ReadingWashington, DC Metro System Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some information about Washington, DC’s subway system, generally called the “Metro.” The…
Continue ReadingHouses of Parliament (Great Britain) Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about Great Britain’s Houses of Parliament, located on the Thames River in…
Continue ReadingSummer Olympics Competitions Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the Summer Olympics, which is held every four years. The 2020 Olympic Games…
Continue ReadingCN Tower Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the CN Tower, or Canada’s National Tower. Standing 1,815 feet (553.33m),…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. It is a suspension bridge that crosses the Golden Gate, a…
Continue ReadingJanet Yellen Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Janet Yellen, the first female Treasury secretary. Personal Birth date: August 13, 1946…
Continue ReadingLargest known comet is heading close enough to us to become visible
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Astronomers have discovered the largest known comet, and it’s about a thousand times more massive than others. Comet…
Continue ReadingLake Powell hits lowest level on record in climate change-fueled water crisis
By Rachel Ramirez and Jon Passantino, CNN Plagued by climate change-fueled drought and increasing demand for water, Lake Powell, the second largest…
Continue ReadingCalifornia to require proof of Covid-19 vaccination or regular testing for all state employees and health care workers
By Sarah Moon, CNN California will require all state employees and health care workers to provide proof of vaccination status or get regular testing…
Continue ReadingSt. Louis reinstates indoor mask mandate to stem rise in cases despite state AG’s threat to sue
By Kay Jones, CNN The city of St. Louis and St. Louis County reinstated an indoor mask mandate on Monday to try to stop the spread of Covid-19, even…
Continue ReadingDe Blasio mandates Covid-19 vaccinations or weekly testing for entire NYC municipal work force, including teachers and police
By Artemis Moshtaghian and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday that he’s expanding the city’s Covid-19…
Continue ReadingFloods in London are the latest sign big cities aren’t ready for climate change
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Cars stranded in streets turned to rivers. Bus passengers rescued by raft. Train stations submerged, sparking travel chaos.…
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