Penn State Scandal Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Penn State sexual abuse scandal. On November 4, 2011, a grand jury report was released…
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Bono Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Bono, Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter of the band U2. Personal Birth…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Associate Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan. She is the fourth woman to serve on…
Continue ReadingJudges Targeted Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at notable cases in which US judges have been targets of lethal violence. US Marshals Service…
Continue ReadingNotable US Spies Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at US citizens who have been convicted of spying against the United States. Aldrich Ames 1962…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at genocide, the attempted or intentional destruction of a national, racial, religious or ethnic…
Continue ReadingWillie Mays Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Baseball Hall of Fame center fielder Willie Mays. Personal Birth date: May 6,…
Continue ReadingSummer Olympics Competitions Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s some background information about the Summer Olympics, which are typically held every four years. The…
Continue ReadingIran’s Nuclear Capabilities Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at Iran’s nuclear capabilities. Since 2003, worldwide concern over Iran’s nuclear program…
Continue ReadingArgentina seeks arrest of Iranian minister over 1994 bombing of Jewish community center
By Abel Alvarado, CNN, and Mauricio Torres, CNNE (CNN) — Argentina is seeking the arrest of Iran’s Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi for…
Continue ReadingOfficials offer $20,000 reward in case of young dolphin found shot to death on Louisiana beach
By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information about a…
Continue ReadingSex and marriage patterns in an ancient empire revealed by DNA
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Ancient DNA is spilling more secrets about the Avars, a fearsome people who built a mysterious empire that ruled…
Continue ReadingHamas releases video of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin in proof he survived Oct. 7 injuries
By Ibrahim Dahman, Eyad Kourdi, Pauline Lo, Lauren Izso, Richard Allen Greene and Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Hamas released a video of…
Continue ReadingAs Ukraine waits for US military aid, Russia makes further advances in the east
By Andrew Carey and Svitlana Vlasova, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — As the US prepares to transfer significant military aid to Ukraine following…
Continue Reading‘As loud as a lawn mower’: What to expect from the historic cicada emergence
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — A spectacular wonder of nature or an anxiety-inducing nuisance? It depends on whom you ask. Naturalists have already…
Continue ReadingA Minnesota state senator is charged with burglary, accused of breaking into her stepmother’s house to obtain her dad’s ashes
By Brammhi Balarajan and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — A state senator in Minnesota has been charged with first-degree felony burglary on suspicion of…
Continue ReadingUN demands investigation after mass graves found at Gaza hospitals raided by Israel
By Irene Nasser and Duarte Mendonca, CNN (CNN) — The United Nations has called for an “independent, effective and transparent…
Continue ReadingHer fiancé has been in prison for 49 years. She’s trying to free him before it’s too late
By Thomas Lake, CNN (CNN) — She was lying in bed on a Thursday morning, thinking about the man she loved, hoping to win his freedom before time…
Continue ReadingEscaped army horses run amok in central London
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN London (CNN) — The British army has recovered several horses after they broke free from the prestigious Household…
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 26: Trump trials, University protests, Harvey Weinstein, TikTok ban, Starliner
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A multi-day storm threat is set to impact millions of people in the central US through the weekend.…
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