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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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…
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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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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 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…
Continue Reading 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.…
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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 clínica de vacunación de covid-19 como propio, en…
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 La economía 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 economía en noviembre, mucho menos de lo esperado.…
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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 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…
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Horst Eckel, last of the 1954 World Cup winners, dies at 89
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — The last surviving member of West Germany’s 1954 World Cup-winning team has died. Horst Eckel was…
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6 passengers suffer possible carbon monoxide poisoning prompting emergency landing at El Paso Int’l Airport
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso firefighters initiated a triage and hazmat response after a plane made an emergency landing Thursday evening at El Paso…
Continue Reading International Space Station swerves to avoid space junk, Russia says
By Zahra Ullah, CNN The International Space Station had to adjust its orbit to avoid collision with a piece of debris from a US rocket, the head of…
Continue Reading There is a manhunt for parents of the Michigan high school shooting suspect
By Steve Almasy, Jay Croft and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Hours after a prosecutor announced involuntary manslaughter charges against the parents of Ethan…
Continue Reading Didi’s delisting could spell the end for Chinese stocks on Wall Street
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The era of big Chinese companies heading to the United States to raise money may have just come to an end.…
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CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The era of big Chinese companies heading to the United States to raise money may have just come to…
Continue Reading Thousands of Americans will still be without power and heat this winter despite call for utility companies to prevent shutoffs
By Gabe Cohen, CNN As Michael Lundy cradles her newborn son, she’s mentally preparing to pack up and leave her Detroit home again. She just got…
Continue Reading Peng Shuai: Human rights activist Peter Dahlin says IOC is putting Chinese tennis star at ‘greater risk’
By Ben Church, CNN Human rights activist Peter Dahlin says the International Olympic Committee’s calls with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai are…
Continue Reading The baby dragons of Slovenia
John Malathronas, CNN Postojna Cave, situated one hour’s drive southwest of Ljubljana, Slovenia’s capital, is so vast, it has its own…
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El Paso Fire Dept. provides space heater safety tips to keep you safe as temperatures drop
EL PASO, Texas — Even though El Paso hasn’t had it’s first freeze just yet, it’s still getting very cold overnight across the Borderland. Space…
Continue Reading Taliban chief bans forced marriage of women in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban have decreed they are banning forced marriage of women in Afghanistan, a move likely meant to address criteria the…
Continue Reading El ejército estadounidense y la FAA investigan el sobrevuelo militar de un partido de la NFL
Juan Pablo Elverdin Washington (CNN) — El ejército de EE.UU. y la Administración Federal de Aviación están revisando un sobrevuelo de un…
Continue Reading Los CDC publican una nueva orden por la que se exige a los viajeros internacionales un resultado negativo en la prueba covid-19 en el plazo de un día antes de su llegada
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés) publicaron…
Continue Reading NASA is about to launch a laser demo that could revolutionize space communication
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The use of invisible lasers in space may sound like something from science fiction, but it’s real. NASA’s…
Continue Reading Austria: Party backs interior chief Nehammer for chancellor
BERLIN (AP) — Austrian Interior Minister Karl Nehammer says he will be the acting leader of the conservative People’s Party and will seek to…
Continue Reading Austria: Party backs interior chief Nehammer for chancellor
BERLIN (AP) — Austrian Interior Minister Karl Nehammer says he will be the acting leader of the conservative People’s Party and will seek to…
Continue Reading Tensions are rising on Ukraine’s border with Russia. Here’s what you need to know
In today’s Reality Check, CNN’s John Avlon looks at Russia’s 2014 invasion in Ukraine, and how a repeat and possible repercussions could play out on…
Continue Reading Tensions are high on Ukraine’s border with Russia. Here’s what you need to know
By Matthew Chance and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN Tensions between Ukraine and Russia are at their highest in years, with a Russian troop build-up near…
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