CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of former US Senator and presidential candidate Bob Dole. Personal Birth date: July 22, 1923 Death date: December 5, 2021 Birth place: Russell, Kansas Birth name: Robert Joseph Dole Father: Doran Ray Dole, grain elevator and produce station operator Mother: Bina (Talbott) Dole
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By WABC Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story VALLEY STREAM, Long Island (WABC) — A Holocaust survivor and his wife were surprised with a wedding anniversary celebration on Wednesday. Fred Zeilberger, 95, who survived five concentration camps, and his 89-year-old wife Elaine are celebrating 69 years of marriage. They were surprised with
Continue Reading By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is seeking to overhaul and shrink the federal workforce. President Donald Trump has issued multiple executive actions that affect federal workers, including directing agencies to begin preparations for major reductions in force, requiring staffers to return to the office full time and making it easier to
Continue Reading WABC, VIEWER HANDOUT, CNN By WABC Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story HILLSIDE, New Jersey (WABC) — A massive tree came crashing down on a home in Hillside, New Jersey, on Wednesday. It happened on Highland Avenue around 3 p.m. When the large tree came crashing down on the house, it ripped
Continue Reading By WABC Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story HILLSIDE, New Jersey (WABC) — A massive tree came crashing down on a home in Hillside, New Jersey, on Wednesday. It happened on Highland Avenue around 3 p.m. When the large tree came crashing down on the house, it ripped down power lines with
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of former South African president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, FW de Klerk. Personal Birth date: March 18, 1936 Death date: November 11, 2021 Birth place: Johannesburg, South Africa Birth name: Frederik Willem de Klerk Father: Johannes de Klerk, politician Mother: Corrie (Coetzer)
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Ione Skye has lived quite the life, and now she has decided to “Say Everything.” That’s the title of her new memoir and boy is it juicy. The actress has been making the rounds conducting interviews and the tea is pipping hot. Here’s some of what we learned:
Continue Reading By Michelle Charlesworth Click here for updates on this story MAPLETON, Brooklyn, New York (WABC) — A family in Brooklyn is sharing their story after their brush with death in Bensonhurst, where a tree suddenly came crashing down behind them. Just seconds before the tree came down, Shelly, Ben and Michael were talking about how
Continue Reading WABC, VIEWER HANDOUT, BEN KERSTEIN, CNN By Michelle Charlesworth Click here for updates on this story MAPLETON, Brooklyn, New York (WABC) — A family in Brooklyn is sharing their story after their brush with death in Bensonhurst, where a tree suddenly came crashing down behind them. Just seconds before the tree came down, Shelly, Ben
Continue Reading By KTBS Staff Click here for updates on this story MANY, Louisiana (KTBS) — One of the last surviving sailors involved in the Pearl Harbor attack has died. Jesse Mahaffey died Saturday at the age of 102. His funeral service will be Saturday at Warren Meadows Funeral Home in Many. Mahaffey was on board the
Continue Reading CNN By Veronica Stracqualursi, Sarah Ferris and Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Ten Democrats joined with House Republicans on Thursday to censure Rep. Al Green for his protest during President Donald Trump’s address to Congress this week — a formal condemnation of the Texas Democrat’s actions. The vote highlights divisions within the Democratic Party over
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Jacques Chirac, former president of France. Personal Birth date: November 29, 1932 Death date: September 26, 2019 Birth place: Paris, France Birth name: Jacques Rene Chirac Father: Francois Chirac Mother: Marie Louise Chirac Marriage: Bernadette Chodron de Courcel (March 16, 1956-September 26, 2019,
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By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — The Commerce Department has changed its rules in a way that could open the door for Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, to become part of a federal $42 billion grant program to bring high-speed service to rural and poor areas of the United States. The rules
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of the late Hugo Chavez, president of Venezuela from 1998 to 2013. Personal:Birth date: July 28, 1954 Death date: March 5, 2013 Birth place: Sabaneta, Barinas, Venezuela Birth name: Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias Father: Hugo Chavez, school teacher Mother: Elena (Frias) Chavez, school
Continue Reading CNN Library (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of award winning actress and singer Carol Channing. Her most famous stage roles are Lorelei Lee in “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” and Dolly Gallagher Levi in “Hello, Dolly!” Personal:Birth date: January 31, 1921 Death date: January 15, 2019 Birth place: Seattle, Washington Birth name: Carol Elaine
Continue Reading CNN Library (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Ahmed Chalabi, co-founder and former leader of the Iraqi National Congress (INC). Personal:Birth date: October 30, 1944 Death date: November 3, 2015 Birth place: Baghdad, Iraq Birth name: Ahmed Abdul Hadi Chalabi Father: Abdul Hadi Chalabi, former president of the Iraqi Senate Mother: Bibi
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CNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – La reconocida periodista y columnista de CNN Radio Argentina Catalina Dlugi realizó este jueves sus recomendaciones sobre cine y series. Estrenos en cines MICKEY 17. Fue una desilusión. Es una buena película basada en un libro que plantea un capitalismo salvaje donde un político va en una nave
Continue Reading By Elle Meyers Click here for updates on this story NEW BOSTON, Michigan (WWJ) — A special education teacher at Huron High School in New Boston, Michigan, gathered with students on Wednesday to make blankets for families of organ donors. Jackie Dennis had just given birth in 2020 when her health went downhill. After a
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of the late Joe Paterno, longtime head football coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions. Personal Birth date: December 21, 1926 Death date: January 22, 2012 Birth place: Brooklyn, New York Birth name: Joseph Vincent Paterno Father: Angelo Lafayette Paterno, law clerk Mother: Florence
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By Aleks Klosok and Amanda Davies, CNN (CNN) — Two-time grand slam champion Victoria Azarenka has told CNN Sport that a landmark maternity fund created for professional women’s tennis players is a game-changing moment for the sport. The first-of-its-kind initiative provides eligible WTA players with the financial support and comprehensive resources to start or expand
Continue Reading By Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Boston police say two men dressed as city workers are responsible for attempting to rob an elderly man at gunpoint inside his Adams Street apartment in Dorchester. The incident happened on Monday, but the victim did not immediately contact police because he
Continue Reading By Andrew Ramos Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A grandmother from Chicago’s northern suburbs is recovering from a brutal attack while she was on the job for Uber. Melissa, who asked to be identified only by her first name, said her passengers, four young men, violently attacked her before stealing
Continue Reading By Todd Feurer Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A man jumped out of a window to escape a burning home early Thursday in the Humboldt Park neighborhood. Police and firefighters responded to the fire shortly after 1:45 a.m. in a two-story home in the 600 block of North Springfield Avenue.
Continue Reading CNN Radio Argentina Mónica Frade, diputada nacional por la Coalición Cívica, habló este jueves en CNN Radio sobre la denuncia que presentó junto a Maximiliano Ferraro contra Karina Milei por presunto cohecho y tráfico de influencias: “La denuncia la hicimos la semana pasada y la volvimos a elevar el miércoles. El viernes la llevamos en
Continue Reading Por David Goldman, CNN El presidente Donald Trump anunció el jueves una suspensión de casi un mes en los aranceles de todos los productos procedentes de México que están cubiertos por el tratado de libre comercio USMCA, un importante retroceso del plan económico estrella de la administración que ha sacudido a los mercados, las empresas
Continue Reading CNN Radio Argentina Alberto Sileoni, director general de Cultura y Educación de la provincia de Buenos Aires, conversó con Nacho Girón en La Mañana de CNN sobre la gestión de Javier Milei en el área educativa, se refirió a los gremios del sector y dejó un mensaje sobre la finalización de la repitencia en las
Continue Reading By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed executive actions that delay for nearly one month tariffs on all products from Mexico and Canada that are covered by the USMCA free trade treaty, a significant walkback of the administration’s signature economic plan that has rattled markets, businesses and consumers. The executive
Continue Reading Por Rosa Rahimi Las camisetas usadas por Michael Jordan y Kobe Bryant en los primeros partidos de la NBA de sus carreras podrían venderse por millones de dólares cuando salgan a subasta esta primavera. Representando los “humildes comienzos” de las leyendas del baloncesto, se espera que se vendan por un total de US$ 20 millones,
Continue Reading By Katie Bo Lillis, CNN (CNN) — The CIA has fired some probationary employees as part of the Trump administration’s broad efforts to shrink the federal government, according to a spokeswoman for the agency. The agency has been reviewing employees who have worked for the CIA for two years or less, a group that includes
Continue Reading By Karina Tsui and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Roy Ayers, the legendary American vibraphonist, composer and pioneer of jazz-funk, died Tuesday, his family said. He was 84. The producer passed away in New York City after a long illness, the family announced on Facebook. A specific cause of death was not immediately disclosed. Ayers
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