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By Ryan Bergeron, CNN (CNN) — Black Friday kicked off the holiday shopping season, and now Giving Tuesday is set to spark the season of generosity…
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Teenage siblings freed from Hamas captivity, only to learn their mother had been murdered
By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — Throughout the 50 days Noam and Alma Or were held captive in Gaza, one thought kept the siblings going: reuniting…
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By Rhea Mogul, Aishwarya Iyer, Vedika Sud, Sania Farooqui and Jack Guy, CNN New Delhi, India (CNN) — Cheers greeted a group of 41 workers as…
Continue ReadingElephant herd tramples car after baby struck along Malaysian highway
By Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A herd of wild elephants in Malaysia trampled on a car traveling along a major highway after it struck a baby in…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Nov. 28: Israel, Rosalynn Carter, Climate, Tunnel collapse, Google
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Today is Giving Tuesday, a day of generosity dedicated to volunteering, donating, and doing good for…
Continue ReadingThis photographer uncovers Hong Kong’s creatures of the night
By Arya Jyothi, video by Jadyn Sham, Kristie Lu Stout and Kevin Broad, CNN (CNN) — A green pit viper coiled around a drainpipe, three…
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CNN By Arya Jyothi, video by Jadyn Sham, Kristie Lu Stout and Kevin Broad, CNN (CNN) — A green pit viper coiled around a drainpipe, three…
Continue ReadingMontana man dies after falling while ice climbing in Custer Gallatin National Forest, authorities say
By Sarah Dewberry, CNN (CNN) — A Montana man died this weekend after falling while ice climbing in part of the Custer Gallatin National Forest,…
Continue ReadingOpponents vow ‘beginning of the end’ for Myanmar’s junta as resistance launches nationwide offensive
By Helen Regan, Salai TZ, Angus Watson and Paula Hancocks, CNN (CNN) — Almost three years on from its bloody coup, Myanmar’s military junta…
Continue ReadingA Southwest Airlines passenger opened an emergency exit and climbed onto a plane’s wing while the aircraft was at the gate
By Shawn Nottingham, CNN (CNN) — A man on a Southwest Airlines flight opened an emergency exit door and climbed onto the plane’s wing Sunday…
Continue ReadingFirst testimonies shed light on the conditions endured by Hamas’ Israeli hostages
By Rob Picheta, Joseph Ataman and Amir Tal, CNN (CNN) — For more than six weeks, the conditions in which the Israeli hostages captured by Hamas…
Continue ReadingJohn Paulson Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of John Paulson, hedge fund founder. Personal Birth date: December 14, 1955 Birth…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff. Personal Birth date: December 14, 1947…
Continue ReadingWhy environmentalists are suing the National Park Service to prevent it from planting trees
By Jonathan Park and Janna Van Vranken, CNN (CNN) — The National Park Service wants to replant sequoia groves in Sequoia and Kings Canyon…
Continue ReadingSierra Leone military barracks foiled attack ignites fears over coup attempt
By Akanksha Sharma, Nimi Princewill, and Stephanie Busari, CNN (CNN) — The president of Sierra Leone has described a foiled assault on a…
Continue ReadingDeal reached to extend Israel-Hamas truce by two days, Qatar says
By Mostafa Salem and David Shortell, CNN (CNN) — The truce that saw the return of 50 Israeli women and children from captivity in Gaza, as well as…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. Personal Birth date: December 13,…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of comedian and actor Bill Cosby. Personal Birth date: July 12, 1937 Birth place:…
Continue ReadingIsraeli women and children have been freed by Hamas. But families of other hostages are in limbo
By Tara John, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) — Alex Sherman has only been able to sleep a few hours each night since his son Ron was taken away…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Rod Blagojevich, former governor of Illinois who served eight years in federal…
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