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By Joshua Berlinger, CNN When FBI agent Mark Calnan finally met the kingpin whose drug syndicate he’d been investigating for the past six…
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The Bull of the Woods Fire Lookout, first built at the wilderness site nearly a century ago, has been destroyed by the advancing Bull Complex Fire,…
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By Rachel Ramirez and Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Photographs by Edmund D. Fountain for CNN Milton Cayette Jr. was stuck in his home in St. James Parish…
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Continue ReadingHe lost his family in a fire 20 years ago and is now being hailed as a hero for saving his neighbor from a blaze
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN A man who lost his family in a fire 20 years ago is being hailed as a hero for saving his neighbor from a fire at her home.…
Continue ReadingEl Salvador’s top court paves way for president’s re-election
By Merlin Delcid and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN El Salvador’s highest court has ruled that the country’s president can serve two consecutive…
Continue ReadingActor Michael K. Williams, Omar on ‘The Wire,’ dead at 54
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and ANDREW DALTON NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Michael K. Williams, who played the beloved character Omar Little on “The Wire,”…
Continue ReadingJobless Americans will have few options as benefits expire
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Two critical jobless benefit programs have expired, leaving only a handful of economic options for…
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By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Two critical jobless benefit programs have expired, leaving only a handful of economic options for…
Continue ReadingMissing Virginia woman found dead in Glacier National Park
By Jenn Selva and Theresa Waldrop, CNN The body of a missing Richmond, Virginia, woman has been found at Glacier National Park in Montana, according…
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Portland to vote on Texas trade ban over abortion law
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The City Council in Portland, Oregon will vote Wednesday on an emergency resolution that would ban the purchase of goods and…
Continue ReadingEric Robert Rudolph Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of convicted serial bomber Eric Robert Rudolph. Personal Birth date: September 19, 1966 Birth…
Continue Reading6-year-old girl dies on amusement park ride in Colorado
By Amanda Jackson, Carma Hassan and Rachel Webb, CNN A 6-year-old girl was fatally injured while riding an amusement park ride in Glenwood Springs,…
Continue ReadingNational Exercise Program Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the National Exercise Program, the US system for emergency preparation drills. These exercises are…
Continue ReadingTerrorist Attacks by Vehicle Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at terror attacks involving vehicles used as deadly weapons by radicalized individuals or terror groups. Facts…
Continue ReadingBill Murray Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of actor, writer and director Bill Murray. Personal Birth Date: September 21, 1950 Birth…
Continue ReadingChile authorizes Sinovac vaccine for kids of 6 and older
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chilean health authorities have approved the use of Sinovac vaccine against the coronavirus for 6-year-old children and…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Argentina soccer chaos over Brazil quarantine row
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer The pitch intruders claimed to have very good reason to be confronting players only seven minutes into…
Continue ReadingLance Armstrong Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at cyclist Lance Armstrong. Personal Birth date: September 18, 1971 Birth place: Plano, Texas Birth name: Lance…
Continue ReadingUnion workers propel Newsom in waning days of recall campaign
By Dan Merica and Kyung Lah, CNN It was approaching a sweltering 100 degrees when California Gov. Gavin Newsom jumped into the back of a flatbed…
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