Against all odds, disabled teen gymnast in Bosnia excels
By SABINA NIKSIC Associated Press VISOKO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — In Bosnia, a poor, Balkan country which habitually marginalizes people with…
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Correction: Bosnia-Inspiring Athlete story
VISOKO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — In a story published December 3, 2021, about a Bosnian teen gymnast, The Associated Press reported the wrong…
Continue Reading Wisconsin condo building evacuated due to structural issues
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A six-story condominium building that was the subject of structural complaints dating back to June 2020 has been evacuated in…
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DeSantis proposes a new civilian military force in Florida that he would control
CNN, WEAR By Steve Contorno, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to reestablish a World War II-era civilian military force that he, not the Pentagon,…
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Hamid Karzai Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Hamid Karzai, the former president of Afghanistan. Personal Birth date: December 24, 1957 Birth…
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Shelby Hoefling surprised her 96-year-old grandma, Patricia, with a trip to NYC and tickets to see the Rockettes. See her…
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Pumpkin pie has this toddler all shook up … literally shaking over his first bite ever of pumpkin. CNN’s Jeanne Moos…
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By Jodi Upchurch, CNN The White House decks the halls, a toddler takes an adorable first bite of pumpkin pie, and Jimmy Kimmel shares details from…
Continue Reading Virginia GOP completes sweep of elections with House win
By BEN FINLEY Associated Press VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — A three-judge panel overseeing a recount in a close Virginia Beach state House race has…
Continue Reading Remains of bus crash victims returned to North Macedonia
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Two Bulgarian military planes have landed in North Macedonia to return the remains of 45 people killed in a bus…
Continue Reading Notre Dame promotes Freeman, 35, to replace Kelly as coach
By JOHN FINERAN Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame has promoted defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman to replace Brian Kelly as…
Continue Reading Mars Exploration Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about Mars exploration. The United States and the Soviet Union are the only two…
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John Kerry Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of former Secretary of State John Kerry. Personal Birth date: December 11, 1943 Birth place:…
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Here’s why the US government is changing rent relief distribution
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business There is still emergency rental assistance available for those struggling to cover their rent because of the pandemic.…
Continue Reading 50 Cent apologizes for mocking Madonna’s photos
By Chloe Melas, CNN 50 Cent is sorry for poking fun at Madonna. The rapper and “Power” star recently mocked the icon for risque photos…
Continue Reading Hombre usa un brazo de silicona falso para intentar obtener un certificado de vacuna … sin vacunarse
CNNEE (CNN) — Un hombre de 50 años intentó hacer pasar un brazo falso de silicona en una clÃnica de vacunación de covid-19 como propio, en…
Continue Reading Russia positions more forces, supply lines as fears rise of potential Ukraine invasion
By Jim Sciutto and Natasha Bertrand, CNN Russian forces have capabilities in place along the Ukraine border to carry out a swift and immediate…
Continue Reading Russia positions more forces, supply lines as fears rise of potential Ukraine invasion
CNN By Jim Sciutto and Natasha Bertrand, CNN Russian forces have capabilities in place along the Ukraine border to carry out a swift and immediate…
Continue Reading Syria Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Syria is a Middle Eastern country sharing a border with Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Iraq and Turkey. About Syria (from the CIA…
Continue Reading Honda recalls SUVs and pickups because hoods can fly open
DETROIT (AP) — Honda is recalling nearly 725,000 SUVs and pickup trucks because the hoods can open while the vehicles are moving. The recall covers…
Continue Reading Parents of Michigan boy charged in Oxford school shooting
By COREY WILLIAMS and ED WHITE Associated Press PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — The parents of a teen accused of killing four students at a Michigan high…
Continue Reading Acclaimed Shakespearean actor Antony Sher dies at 72
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Antony Sher, one of the most acclaimed Shakespearean actors of his generation, has died aged 72. The…
Continue Reading La economÃa de Estados Unidos creó solo 210.000 empleos nuevos en noviembre
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Estados Unidos añadió otros 210.000 puestos de trabajo a la economÃa en noviembre, mucho menos de lo esperado.…
Continue Reading Alec Baldwin: ‘I would never point a gun at anyone and then pull the trigger, never’
Safety expert Steve Wolf reacts to Alec Baldwin’s ABC interview detailing accounts of what happened in the moments prior to the fatal shooting on the…
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UN expert: Contemporary forms of slavery exist in Sri Lanka
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A U.N expert says contemporary forms of slavery exist in Sri Lanka, with vulnerable…
Continue Reading UN expert: Contemporary forms of slavery exist in Sri Lanka
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A U.N expert says contemporary forms of slavery exist in Sri Lanka, with vulnerable…
Continue Reading StormTRACK Weather: Warm December weather continues, cooler next week
Good Morning! Happy Friday. The warm weather continues today with near-record high temperatures, sunny skies, and calm winds. Next week we will see a…
Continue Reading TV OT: Joyful holiday viewing, plus Netflix celebrates … going to the movies?
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Oh, the weather outside is…pleasant, actually. But I live in Los Angeles. If you don’t: Bundle up. It’s…
Continue Reading Honda recalls SUVs and pickups because hoods can fly open
DETROIT (AP) — Honda is recalling nearly 725,000 SUVs and pickup trucks because the hoods can open while the vehicles are moving. The recall covers…
Continue Reading ‘West Side Story’ reimagines the original in Steven Spielberg’s vibrant showcase for its stars
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN The new “West Side Story” doesn’t entirely answer the most obvious question, which is why essentially…
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