Raul Castro Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Raúl Castro, former President of Cuba. Personal Birth date: June 3, 1931 Birth…
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9 dead, 121 injured as wind causes stage collapse at Mexico election rally
CNN By Michael Rios, Mia Alberti and Fidel Gutierrez and Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Nine people were killed and a presidential candidate was…
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By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — The Board of Governors for the University of North Carolina System voted Thursday to repeal and replace its…
Continue Reading5 things to know for May 23: Trump, Extreme weather, Uvalde, Student debt relief, Ticketmaster
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By Samantha Bresnahan, CNN (CNN) — Inside a Mojave aster flower, a tiny bee is fast asleep. At night, the pale lavender petals close, providing…
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By Jessie Yeung and Nectar Gan, CNN (CNN) — Tensions are once again ratcheting up in the Taiwan Strait, with China launching two days of…
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By Sara Smart and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — Tennessee’s Medicaid program will in a few months provide free diapers for covered children under…
Continue ReadingChina starts ‘punishment’ military drills around Taiwan days after island swears in new leader
By Nectar Gan, Brad Lendon and Eric Cheung, CNN (CNN) — China has launched two days of large-scale military drills surrounding Taiwan in what…
Continue ReadingWoman in wheelchair killed by Russian forces while evacuating border town, Ukrainian prosecutors say
By Svitlana Vlasova and Radina Gigova The Russian military opened fire on civilians trying to evacuate the town of Vovchansk in the Kharkiv…
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By Jean Casarez and Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — A Michigan judge on Wednesday denied Ethan Crumbley’s request for his parents’ pre-sentence…
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By Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — The police chief for the University of California, Los Angeles Police Department has been temporarily…
Continue ReadingFamilies of female Israeli hostages release graphic abduction footage to pile pressure on Netanyahu
CNN By Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — Families of seven female Israeli soldiers captured by Hamas during the October 7 attacks have released graphic…
Continue Reading‘Everything is burning’: Battles rage outside Kharkiv as Ukraine tries to hold back Russian advance
CNN By Nick Paton Walsh, Mick Krever, Kosta Gak and Brice Laine, CNN Lyptsi, Ukraine (CNN) — There are some towns that Ukraine can just never…
Continue Reading‘Everything is burning’: Battles rage outside Kharkiv as Ukraine tries to hold back Russian advance
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