Keith Richards Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Keith Richards, musician and founding member of the Rolling Stones. Personal Birth date:…
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Ebrahim Raisi Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi. Personal Birth date: December 14, 1960 Birth place:…
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CNN Editorial Research Here is some background information about the Jewish holiday Hanukkah. In 2023, Hanukkah will start on December 7 at sunset…
Continue Reading Olaf Scholz appointed as Germany’s new chancellor, replacing Angela Merkel after 16 years
Olaf Scholz has promised continuity with Merkel, but Germany expert Constanze Stelzenmüller says the new leader is facing multiple tests, including…
Continue Reading Why millions of German residents can’t vote
In Germany’s political landscape, one group is significantly absent from the political process — immigrants. An estimated one in seven German…
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Continue Reading Olaf Scholz appointed as Germany’s new chancellor, replacing Angela Merkel after 16 years
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Olaf Scholz has been sworn in as Germany’s new Chancellor on Wednesday, bringing to an end Angela Merkel’s four…
Continue Reading NASA launches new x-ray telescope designed to unravel mysteries of black holes
By Ashley Strickland, CNN We’re about to get a new perspective on some of the most extreme objects in the universe. In the early morning hours…
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How overdose deaths changed in every state during COVID-19
Most states have seen an increase in drug overdose deaths in the past year. Zinnia Health analyzed how overdose deaths changed during the…
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People in these states are the worst at buckling up
Citing data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Uplift Legal Funding identified the states with the lowest seat belt use…
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Counties where mortgage payments have jumped the most in the past two years
Better, a homeownership platform with a free mortgage calculator, analyzed 2021 Q2 data from the National Association of REALTORS Housing Statistics…
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Cities with the highest price-to-rent ratios
Commercial real estate investments platform DiversyFund calculated the 15 cities with the highest PTR ratio, using May 2021 data from…
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History of the letter grading system
StudySoup used internet sources on the history of education to compile a list of 10 historical milestones that occurred with the letter grading…
Continue Reading Chinese couple reunited with abducted son after 14-year search that inspired a hit movie
By Cheryl Ho, CNN A couple in southern China were reunited with their missing teenage son in an emotional ceremony on Monday, ending their…
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Scott Peterson resentenced to life term in wife’s 2002 death
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Nearly 17 years after being sentenced to die, Scott Peterson was resentenced to life…
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Major outage at Amazon disrupts businesses across the US
By FRANK BAJAK and BARBARA ORTUTAY Associated Press Amazon’s cloud-service network suffered a major outage Tuesday, disrupting access to many…
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Saudi authorities say man detained in Paris has ‘nothing to do’ with Jamal Khashoggi’s murder
By Joseph Ataman, Pierre Bairin and Gul Tuysuz, CNN A Saudi man detained in Paris has “nothing to do” with the murder of journalist Jamal…
Continue Reading NASA launches 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 Laser…
Continue Reading Ukrainian military report says Russia boosted troops to 120,000 near border
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov talks to CNN’s Matthew Chance amid fears of a Russian invasion in…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s defense minister warns there will be a ‘bloody massacre’ if Russia invades
By Matthew Chance and Katharina Krebs, CNN Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov has told CNN there will be a “really bloody…
Continue Reading Look up to see bright Comet Leonard this month before it vanishes forever
By Ashley Strickland, CNN There is a new comet in town, and December is your only chance to see it before disappears forever. Astronomers say that…
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Here’s how people spent their time in 2020 v. 2019
The pandemic brought the world to a halt and spurred significant lifestyle changes from work-life balance to spending habits. Persona Talent analyzed…
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Metros where people owe more than their homes are worth
Record-low mortgage rates at the start of the pandemic led to a swift uptick in the demand for housing—and it hasn’t slowed down since.…
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These 10 regions have the best real estate prospects for investors
ZeroDown analyzed data on 10 cities that have the best real estate investing prospects in 2021 and beyond by using data from the Emerging Trends in…
Continue Reading The debt ceiling has existed since 1917. Here’s how it’s impacted government spending ever since
Stacker compiled a list of 10 key moments defining how the U.S. debt ceiling affects its spending, by reviewing articles, government reports, and…
Continue Reading A giant ‘black box’ will gather all climate data for future civilizations to learn from
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Every time new climate research is published, news headlines are posted or tweets are shared, a giant steel box perched on a…
Continue Reading China threatens the US with retaliation over diplomatic boycott of Winter Olympics
By Nectar Gan, CNN China has threatened the Biden administration with retaliation over its decision to impose a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter…
Continue Reading China threatens the US with retaliation over diplomatic boycott of Winter Olympics
CNN By Nectar Gan, CNN China has threatened the Biden administration with retaliation over its decision to impose a diplomatic boycott of the 2022…
Continue Reading China threatens the US with retaliation over diplomatic boycott of Winter Olympics
CNN By Nectar Gan, CNN China has threatened the Biden administration with retaliation over its decision to impose a diplomatic boycott of the 2022…
Continue Reading The world’s newest nation is both drying up and drowning
The climate crisis has triggered ‘biblical’ flooding in South Sudan displacing hundreds of thousands of residents. CNN’s Clarissa Ward…
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