September 11 Hijackers Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the 19 hijackers of September 11, 2001. Timeline September 11, 2001 –…
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100,000 more COVID deaths seen unless US changes its ways
By CARLA K. JOHNSON and NICKY FORSTER Associated Press The U.S. is projected to see nearly 100,000 more COVID-19 deaths between now and Dec. 1.…
Continue Reading2 dead, 1 hurt in shooting outside Illinois courthouse
KANKAKEE, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say two men were killed and another was injured in shootings outside a northern Illinois courthouse stemming from…
Continue ReadingIndian police rescue 17 children employed illegally
By RISHABH R. JAIN Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian police accompanied by activists from a children’s rights group have raided automobile…
Continue ReadingIndian police rescue 17 children employed illegally
By RISHABH R. JAIN Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian police accompanied by activists from a children’s rights group have raided automobile…
Continue ReadingU.S. voting rights events reflect multiracial reform agenda
AARON MORRISON Associated Press In the nation’s capital on Saturday, multiracial coalitions of civil, human and labor rights leaders are convening…
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SE Bend dryer fire fills home with smoke, carbon monoxide; family dog lost
The contents of a clothes dryer caught fire and filled a southeast Bend home with smoke and carbon monoxide late Wednesday afternoon, claiming the…
Continue ReadingAsian giant hornet nest destroyed in Washington state
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — State officials have destroyed the first Asian giant hornet nest of the season,…
Continue ReadingAsian giant hornet nest destroyed in Washington state
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — State officials have destroyed the first Asian giant hornet nest of the season,…
Continue ReadingLoan forgiveness offered to more former ITT Tech students
By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer The Education Department has announced it will forgive student debt for more than 100,000 borrowers who…
Continue ReadingLoan forgiveness offered to more former ITT Tech students
By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer The Education Department has announced it will forgive student debt for more than 100,000 borrowers who…
Continue ReadingIllinois governor announces vaccine mandate for teachers and health care workers with testing opt-out
By Eric Levenson, CNN Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday that all PreK-12 public school teachers and staff, all higher-education…
Continue ReadingMusic industry weighs vaccine mandates, but politics collide
By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The music industry is moving toward vaccine mandates for concertgoers, but local…
Continue ReadingDilemma for Fed chief: High inflation and a surging virus
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Not long ago, anticipation was high that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell might…
Continue ReadingShooter killed after wounding 2 at popular California pier
REDONDO BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a gunman opened fire at a popular Southern California pier and wounded two people before police killed…
Continue ReadingWWII pilot’s remains found in Europe, to be buried in Maine
MILLINOCKET, Maine (AP) — The U.S. Department of Defense says the remains of a World War II pilot whose body was lost in Europe’s Adriatic…
Continue ReadingDilemma for Fed chief: High inflation and a surging virus
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Not long ago, anticipation was high that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell might…
Continue ReadingExperts: Oregon seems to be in ‘perpetual drought’
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Experts say Oregon is becoming less resilient to drought as fewer seasons of abundant rain and snow prevent it from bouncing…
Continue ReadingFlight 93 National Memorial Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the Flight 93 National Memorial. It is a memorial to the 40 passengers and crew who died on United…
Continue Reading1963 Birmingham Church Bombing Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the Birmingham, Alabama, church bombing that killed four African-American girls during church services…
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