George H.W. Bush Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States. Personal:Birth date:…
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Barbara Bush Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Barbara Bush, wife of former President George H.W. Bush and mother of former…
Continue ReadingRose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor, has died at age 113
By Jeanne Bonner, CNN (CNN) — Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor who endured both German and Japanese oppression but lived for…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of the late Yasser Arafat, president of the Palestinian Authority. Personal Birth…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Kofi Annan, former UN secretary-general and Nobel Peace Prize recipient. Personal…
Continue ReadingMuhammad Ali Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, three-time world heavyweight champion and Olympic gold…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Personal Birth date: September 21, 1954…
Continue ReadingArab countries will give Trump a plan for Gaza ‘within weeks,’ Jordanian official sources say
By Jomana Karadsheh and Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — Arab foreign ministers are aiming to travel to Washington “within weeks” to present US…
Continue ReadingGene Hackman, the Oscar-winning Everyman actor with an edge, dies at 95
CNN By Todd Leopold, CNN (CNN) — Gene Hackman, the unpretentious actor whose performances in such films as “The French Connection,”…
Continue ReadingTrump’s got a bird flu plan. So when will eggs stop costing so much?
By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — Egg prices are surging so high that the Trump administration is pledging to step in and solve the crisis…
Continue ReadingSchool district confirms bullying occurred after investigation following Texas girl’s death by suicide
By Dalia Faheid and Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — A Texas school district has released a summary of its investigation following 11-year-old Jocelynn…
Continue ReadingKaty Perry and Gayle King are among 6 women headed to space aboard New Shepard
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Blue Origin’s next crewed flight mission aboard its tourism rocket, expected to lift off this spring, will…
Continue ReadingWhat’s a go-around? How the routine maneuver helped a pilot avoid getting too close to another aircraft at Reagan National
By Amanda Musa and Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — A pilot flying American Airlines Flight 2246 was preparing to land Tuesday at Ronald Reagan…
Continue ReadingKurdish separatist leader calls on followers to disarm, potentially ending a five-decade insurgency with Turkey
By Gul Tuysuz, Isil Sariyuce, Max Saltman, Nadeen Ebrahim, Eyad Kourdi, Nechirvan Mando and Samantha Waldenberg, CNN (CNN) — Kurdish militant…
Continue ReadingTrump threatens to double tariffs on China and says punishing Mexico and Canada tariffs will go into effect March 4
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump said Thursday tariffs of 25% on Mexican and Canadian goods are set to take effect…
Continue Reading‘A spiritual act of resistance’: Black consumers are boycotting corporations retreating from DEI
By Nicquel Terry Ellis and Eva McKend, CNN (CNN) — Treece Jones used to shop at Target at least once every other week, spending between $75 and…
Continue ReadingMisogynistic influencer Andrew Tate has left Romania for the US. So who is he?
By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan arrived in the United States on Thursday after being allowed to leave Romania,…
Continue ReadingJobless claims spike, in worrisome sign for the US labor market
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — First-time applications for unemployment benefits rose much more than expected last week, a likely indication of…
Continue ReadingDrought-hit Morocco asks citizens not to slaughter sheep on Eid al-Adha
By Reuters Rabat (Reuters) — King Mohammed VI of Morocco asked Moroccans on Wednesday to abstain from performing the rite of slaughtering sheep…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 27: Cabinet meeting, Foreign aid, Measles outbreak, Transgender troops, Middle East
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Crowds are gathering in Vatican City and Rome to pray for the speedy recovery of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old…
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