Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. Personal Birth date: April 16, 1927 Death date:…
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‘You can’t erase us’: Community rallies after ‘trans’ and ‘queer’ removed from Stonewall Monument website
By Zoe Sottile, CNN New York City (CNN) — After the words “transgender” and “queer” were removed from the National Park Service’s…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Lee Iacocca, American automotive executive. Personal:Birth date: October 15, 1924…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of the late former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. Personal:Birth date: April 28,…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of renowned theoretical physicist, cosmologist, astronomer and mathematician,…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of evangelist Billy Graham. Personal Birth date: November 7, 1918 Death date: February 21, 2018…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Crisis at the DOJ, government firings, hostages released, school shooting plot, Ukraine’s future
CNN By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — Could a hit TV show with a catchy theme transform an entire industry? “The Love Boat,”…
Continue ReadingBlack Hawk helicopter’s altimeter may have been inaccurate, pilots may have missed some calls from control tower
By Pete Muntean, Alexandra Skores and Dalia Faheid, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — A preliminary analysis of the flight data and voice recorder on…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Emperor Naruhito of Japan, the 126th Emperor to ascend to Japan’s Chrysanthemum…
Continue ReadingParamilitary forces raid Sudan’s largest refugee camp
By Avery Schmitz, Aleena Fayaz and Kaila Nichols, CNN (CNN) — Fighters from Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have torched…
Continue ReadingKremlin is already building high-level team for direct talks with US on Ukraine, sources say
By Matthew Chance, CNN (CNN) — The Kremlin is assembling a high-level negotiating team to engage in direct talks with the United States to end…
Continue ReadingWilliam and Kate mark Valentine’s Day with a loved-up photo
By Amarachi Orie, CNN London (CNN) — The Prince and Princess of Wales have publicly marked Valentine’s Day by sharing a sweetly romantic…
Continue ReadingUS citizen detained in Russia for drug possession, says state media
By Katharina Krebs and Max Saltman, CNN (CNN) — Russian customs service detained a 28-year-old US citizen at Vnukovo Airport in Moscow for…
Continue ReadingMan who lost $800 million bitcoin in landfill wants to buy the garbage dump
By Issy Ronald, CNN London (CNN) — Buried deep in a Welsh landfill, beneath layers of years-old garbage, there is a hard drive that holds the…
Continue ReadingVance turns on European allies in blistering speech that downplayed threats from Russia and China
By Alex Marquardt, Christian Edwards, Steve Contorno and Michael Williams, CNN Munich, Germany (CNN) — US Vice President JD Vance vented at…
Continue ReadingTennessee man sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife during their Fiji honeymoon
By Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (CNN) — A man from Memphis, Tennessee, was sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife during…
Continue ReadingSuspect in Brazil Christmas cake poisonings found dead in prison cell
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — A woman suspected of killing three members of the same family by poisoning a Christmas cake has been found dead…
Continue ReadingIsrael announces names of three hostages set for Saturday release from Gaza
By Dana Karni, Ibrahim Dahman and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Israel has announced the names of the three hostages set to be released Saturday,…
Continue ReadingIndiana teen accused of plotting Valentine’s Day school shooting was obsessed with the Parkland mass shooter, police say
By Lex Harvey, Holly Yan and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — An Indiana teen who had an “obsession” with the school shooter who murdered 17…
Continue ReadingUkraine says Russia drone attack hits Chernobyl nuclear plant, radiation levels normal
CNN By Daria Tarasova-Markina, Tim Lister and Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — A Russian drone struck the former nuclear power plant at Chernobyl…
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