5 things to know for March 7: 2024 elections, Ukraine, Gaza, IVF, ‘Rust’ shooting
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Voters support law enforcement leaders condemned for their failures in Uvalde school massacre
By Rachel Clarke and Shimon Prokupecz, CNN Uvalde, Texas (CNN) — Two men criticized for their failures to challenge the Uvalde school shooter…
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By Richard Roth, Eve Brennan and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — The war in Sudan is “triggering the world’s largest hunger crisis,” with…
Continue ReadingWith new plans, Colorado River states draw battle lines over who should bear the brunt of future water cuts
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — Seven Western states are starting to plot a future for how much water they’ll draw from the dwindling Colorado…
Continue ReadingThe SAT exam is now fully digital
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — The SAT college admissions exam is now entirely online. Rather than filling in a bubble answer sheet…
Continue Reading‘Cosmic clock’ dates earliest human presence in Europe
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Stone tools unearthed in a quarry in Ukraine belonged to ancient humans who used them more than a million years…
Continue ReadingOldest ‘dead’ galaxy spied by Webb may cause astronomers to revise their understanding of the early universe
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Astronomers have spotted the oldest “dead” galaxy ever observed while studying the cosmos with the James…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of musician, music producer and philanthropist, Quincy Jones. Personal Birth date:…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of His Serene Highness, Prince Albert II. He was formally invested as Monaco’s…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of writer and activist Gloria Steinem. Personal Birth date: March 25, 1934 Birth…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of astronaut James Lovell. Personal Birth date: March 25, 1928 Death date: August 7,…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Israel’s former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. Personal Birth date: March 25,…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of economist and former Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti. Personal Birth date:…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s some background information about the 2005 killings of 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq. Facts Haditha is…
Continue ReadingUS pushes Haiti’s prime minister on transition as gang leader warns of ‘genocide’
By Caitlin Stephen Hu, Tara John, Priscilla Alvarez, Richard Roth and Michael Rios, CNN New York (CNN) — The US has called for “urgent”…
Continue ReadingAlabama clinics resume treatment under new IVF law, but experts say it will take more work to protect fertility services
By Lauren Mascarenhas and Isabel Rosales, CNN Montgomery, Alabama (CNN) — Providers in Alabama are resuming some in vitro fertilization…
Continue ReadingWhere sinking cities are pushing sea level rise into overdrive
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — Dozens of cities along the US coastline are sinking at alarming rates, leaving them far more exposed to…
Continue ReadingNewborns die of hunger and mothers struggle to feed their children as Israel’s siege condemns Gazans to starvation
By Sana Noor Haq, Ibrahim Dahman, AbdulQader Sabbah and Abeer Salman, CNN (CNN) — Anwar Abdul Nabi perches on the edge of a bed at the Kamal…
Continue ReadingMass grave with 1,000 skeletons found in Germany
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Archaeologists say they have discovered what may be the largest mass grave ever excavated in Europe at a site in…
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