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Georgia man arraigned on charges of threatening FBI Director Christopher Wray, authorities say

Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Authorities say a Georgia man is facing federal charges of threatening to kill the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. U.S. Attorney Ryan Buchanan says 34-year-old John Donovan Woodbury of Roswell was arraigned Thursday in federal court in Atlanta. Court documents said Woodbury was indicted by a grand jury

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One World Trade Center Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is some background information about One World Trade Center. It is the tallest building in the United States and second-tallest in the Western Hemisphere.Other FactsOne World Trade Center was designed to be the safest commercial structure in the world.The New York Police Department’s Counterterrorism Bureau is responsible for policing

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Generator failure reported at Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus

Update: A spokesperson for the Hospitals of Providence provided ABC-7 with the following statement regarding the situation. “Earlier this afternoon, The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus experienced intermittent power outages. We worked closely with city officials to restore power. Out of precaution, ambulances were diverted and entrances to the facility were secured.” Monique PoessigerCommunications ManagerThe Hospitals

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US Capitol Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the US Capitol. Located at 100 Constitution Avenue NW in Washington, DC, it is the meeting place of the US Congress.Other FactsThroughout history, the US Capitol has been destroyed by fire, reconstructed, expanded and restored.The US Capitol Police (USCP) are charged with protecting Congress’ members, employees,

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Stellantis tells owners of over 24,000 hybrid minivans to park outdoors due to battery fire risk

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Stellantis is telling owners of more than 24,000 plug-in hybrid minivans to park them outdoors away from buildings, and to stop charging them due to the possibility of battery fires. The company said Thursday that it’s recalling certain 2017 through 2021 Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrids mainly in North America. Some

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Quién es Josefina Rodríguez Zamora, próxima secretaria de Turismo de México

urielblanco (CNN Español) — Josefina Rodríguez Zamora será parte del gabinete de la próxima presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, como secretaria de Turismo a partir del 1 de octubre. Claudia Sheinbaum anunció quiénes serán sus secretarias de Turismo y de Cultura y su secretario de Trabajo Ella es Josefina Rodríguez Zamora, próxima secretaria de Turismo

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Long Beach breaks ground on $1.5B railyard expansion at port to fortify US supply chain

Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and other officials paid a visit to the port of Long Beach to break ground on a $1.5 billion railyard expansion project that will more than triple the dock’s rail cargo capacity. Thursday’s event celebrated the project dubbed “America’s Green Gateway,” which will expand

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Bob Newhart Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of comedian, actor and writer Bob Newhart. Personal Birth date: September 5, 1929 Death date: July 18, 2024 Birth place: Oak Park, Illinois Birth name: George Robert Newhart Father: George David Newhart, part-owner of a plumbing and heating business Mother: Julia Pauline (Burns) Newhart

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Group says photos of reclusive tribe on Peru beach show logging concessions are ‘dangerously close’

An advocacy group for Indigenous peoples has released photographs of a reclusive tribe’s members searching for food on a beach in the Peruvian Amazon. Survival International calls it evidence that logging is moving “dangerously close” to the tribe’s territory. The group said the photos it posted this week show members of the Mashco Piro, which

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Man in custody after shooting at York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office deputies and James City Co. police officers

By Madeline Miller , Leondra Head Click here for updates on this story     YORK COUNTY, Virginia (WTKR) — A man is in custody after he shot at deputies with the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office and James City County police officers on Wednesday, according to the sheriff’s office. Andrew Susalis, 35, was arrested and charged with the

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Legisladores israelíes votan abrumadoramente contra la creación de un Estado palestino, cuestionando la política estadounidense

Sofía Benavides (CNN) —  La administración Biden recibió otro rechazo de Israel en la noche del miércoles –esta vez por parte del parlamento del país– por el apoyo de larga data de Estados Unidos a un eventual establecimiento de un Estado palestino. La llamada solución de dos Estados al conflicto palestino-israelí ha sido la política

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Putin’s summer residence gets new air defenses as Ukraine steps up drone attacks

By Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — As Ukraine grows bolder in striking targets deep inside Russia, Moscow has quietly upped the security measures around President Vladmir Putin’s country residence north of Moscow. Satellite images have revealed that several Pantsir-S1 air defense systems have been installed in the vicinity of the presidential residence on Lake Valdai

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