Cuban president promises ‘impregnable resistance’ to any US attempt to control island
CNN By Patrick Oppmann, Hilary Whiteman, CNN Havana (CNN) — Any attempt by the United States to take control of Cuba would be met with…
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Flailing Cuba invites exiles to return, but hurdles remain
By Patrick Oppmann Havana, Cuba (CNN) — As President Donald Trump rachets up the pressure on Cuba’s communist-run government and threatens a…
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What we know on the 18th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — Israel said that it killed Iran’s security chief, Ali Larijani, in a strike on Tehran, demonstrating Israel’s…
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Oregon sees 95 cent increase in gas prices from last month, impacts expected beyond the pump
Gas prices in Oregon have risen 95 cents in the past month due to global tensions, seasonal switch to summer-blend gasoline, and higher demand,…
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A mom who published a children’s book on grief after her husband’s death is convicted of his murder
By Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — A Utah jury found Kouri Richins guilty of murder and all other charges she faced in the 2022 death of her husband,…
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Trump muses over ‘taking Cuba’ as island’s power grid collapses after weeks of US oil blockade
CNN By Patrick Oppmann, Michael Rios, CNN Havana (CNN) — US President Donald Trump mused over whether he would have the “honor of taking…
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Palestinian protester held in immigration detention for over a year is released
By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian woman detained by immigration authorities for over a year after she was arrested at a…
Continue ReadingDangerous storm, a deadly prank, shoe anxiety: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Teens are turning to AI for help with nearly everything — but diet advice should be taken with a…
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Peter Thiel’s secret lectures on Antichrist in Rome spark debate
By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Peter Thiel, the billionaire venture capitalist and MAGA donor, is in Rome this week for a series of private…
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US allies balk at Trump’s appeal to help secure Strait of Hormuz
CNN By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Two months after Donald Trump disparaged NATO allies for what he cast as their lackluster efforts in…
Continue Reading Trump muses over ‘taking Cuba’ as island’s power grid collapses after weeks of US oil blockade
By Patrick Oppmann, Michael Rios, CNN Havana (CNN) — US President Donald Trump mused over whether he would have the “honor of taking Cuba”…
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Flyers face hourslong lines as TSA agents quit amid first weekend without full pay
CNN By Tami Luhby, Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — One month into the partial government shutdown, hundreds of Transportation Security Administration…
Continue Reading US allies balk at Trump’s appeal to help secure Strait of Hormuz
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Two months after Donald Trump disparaged NATO allies for what he cast as their lackluster efforts in…
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‘Ticking time bomb’: Stricken Russian fuel tanker drifts near to Italian islands
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome, Italy (CNN) — Maritime authorities have warned mariners to steer clear of a crewless Russian fuel tanker that…
Continue ReadingMaya Angelou Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Grammy-winning author and poet Maya Angelou. Personal Birth date: April 4, 1928…
Continue Reading5 things to know for March 16: War with Iran, Oscar winners, Travel chaos, Severe weather, US airmen
By Alexandra Banner, CNN Gas prices in the US have risen about 24% since the war in Iran began, according to AAA. This comes as Brent crude oil, the…
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What we know on the 17th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
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By Tami Luhby, Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — One month into the partial government shutdown, hundreds of Transportation Security Administration…
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A harsh climate for many LGBTQ people in Africa is getting worse. Some blame the US
By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — When 22-year-old Wendy Faith shared a Valentine’s Day kiss with 21-year-old Alesi Diana Denise in Uganda —…
Continue Reading What we know on the 17th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump is trying to garner international support for securing the Strait of Hormuz — the…
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