“I’ll Have What She’s Having” exhibit at Illinois Holocaust Museum teaches history of Jewish delis
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Minnesota State Troopers make special life-saving delivery
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Continue Reading Detienen a decenas de periodistas en Moscú durante una protesta contra la guerra encabezada por esposas de militares
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Varias personas, incluidos periodistas de organizaciones de prensa extranjeras, han sido detenidas en Moscú después…
Continue Reading Man gets 12 years in prison in insurance scheme after posing as patients, including NBA player
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — A medical biller has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison after being convicted in a massive insurance fraud…
Continue Reading Worker killed at illegal construction site in Brooklyn, Department of Buildings says
By Alice Gainer, Alecia Reid Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — A worker was killed…
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Sylvester Stallone gives ‘Rocky’ costar Carl Weathers the ‘incredible credit and kudos’ he deserves
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — After prolific actor Carl Weathers passed away on Thursday, several of his costars were quick to pay tribute and…
Continue Reading The week in good news: Rat selfies, space pics and a lesson from Elmo
By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — Someone recently asked me what my “process” is for writing this newsletter. You get that question a lot in…
Continue Reading Colisión de tránsito en Guatemala deja once muertos, la mayoría migrantes que iban rumbo a Estados Unidos
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Al menos once personas murieron este sábado en una colisión de tráfico que involucró a varios…
Continue Reading Premios Grammy 2024: actuaciones, horario y cómo ver en vivo por televisión e internet
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — La edición número 66 de los premios Grammy se celebrará este domingo a partir de las 07:00 p.m.…
Continue Reading Pope reaffirms Christians’ special relationship with Jews amid rising antisemitism, Gaza war
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has reaffirmed Christians’ special relationship with Jews amid rising antisemitism since the outbreak of the…
Continue Reading Police no longer believe that 4 migrants accused of assaulting NYPD officers fled to California on a bus, source says
By John Miller, CNN (CNN) — New York City police no longer believe that four of the suspects arrested and subsequently released following an…
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House to vote on standalone Israel aid bill as Johnson attacks senators for excluding him from border talks
By Melanie Zanona, CNN (CNN) — The House will vote next week on a standalone bill providing aid for Israel, House Speaker Mike Johnson…
Continue Reading Opinion: We could be getting so much more out of Black History Month. Here’s how
Opinion by Jemar Tisby (CNN) — As a historian of race, I find Black History Month to be the most wonderful time of the year. The whole country…
Continue Reading Prosecutor appeals manslaughter charge against ex-Detroit police officer
DETROIT (AP) — Prosecutors are appealing the dismissal of a manslaughter charge against a former Detroit police officer accused of causing the…
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Police searching for person of interest after hit and run in Chubbuck
Chubbuck police are seeking information on a white SUV after the driver hit a pedestrian on Friday night, and drove away from the…
Continue Reading Viktor Orbán’s anti-woke resistance has made him the ‘splinter under the fingernail’ of the EU
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Continue Reading What to know about the US strikes in Iraq and Syria
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The latest U.S. military strikes targeted a strategic region in Syria and Iraq that Iran has been…
Continue Reading Goose found in flight control of medical helicopter that crashed in Oklahoma, killing 3
Federal investigators say a dead goose was found within a medical helicopter that crashed in western Oklahoma, killing three people on board. The…
Continue Reading Mexican police hit the beaches after killings in Acapulco, as cartels recruit youths on social media
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tourists have barely started trickling back into the Mexican resort of Acapulco, but the gangland killings on the beaches have…
Continue Reading ‘Arctic Ascent’ follows ‘Free Solo’s’ Alex Honnold on his latest dizzying climb
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — After feeding the collective fear of heights with “Free Solo,” climber Alex Honnold sets his sights on…
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Loss, pain, harm: Grieving parents set the tone at this week’s tech CEOs hearing. It could change things
By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Wednesday’s online youth safety hearing with some of the world’s leading social media CEOs was unlike…
Continue Reading Dozens detained as Russian soldiers’ wives call for their return from Ukraine
Over two dozen people have been detained at a protest in central Moscow, as relatives of Russian servicemen mobilized to fight in Ukraine called for…
Continue Reading Mayorkas is driven by his own understanding of the immigrant experience. Many in GOP want him gone
By REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Supporters of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says he brings a prosecutor’s…
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Dozens of journalists detained in Moscow as military wives protest mobilization
By Darya Tarasova and Amy Cassidy, CNN (CNN) — A number of people, including journalists from foreign press organizations, have been…
Continue Reading Policía identifica a tres personas que murieron en avioneta que se estrelló contra una casa móvil en Florida
Paulina Nares (CNN) — La policía de Florida publicó los nombres de las tres personas que murieron la noche del jueves cuando un avión se…
Continue Reading Union reaches deal with 4 hotel-casinos, 3 others still poised to strike at start of Super Bowl week
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A union representing hospitality workers has reached a tentative agreement with four hotel-casinos in downtown Las Vegas as…
Continue Reading Hiker’s remains found in California national park nearly 9 months after he was last seen alive
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — The remains of a hiker who went missing in a Southern California park last year have been found nearly nine…
Continue Reading Authorities release names of three killed when plane crashed into Florida mobile home park
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Florida authorities have released the names of three people who were killed when a small airplane crashed into a mobile…
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Pro-Trump and anti-Trump Republicans agree on one thing: He will be the nominee
By Daniel Strauss, CNN Las Vegas (CNN) — The consensus at the 2024 Republican National Committee winter meeting in Las Vegas this week was…
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DEQ awards nearly $270,000 to four drinking water and wastewater systems across Idaho
“Families, farmers, ranchers, and all Idaho residents rely on clean, efficient water and wastewater systems. These systems are not only a crucial…
Continue Reading Nearly 9 per cent increase of firearms crimes in Canada: report
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Continue Reading Many immigrants leaving Canada within years of arriving: StatCan
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Continue Reading Marilyn Manson completes community service sentence for blowing nose on videographer
By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Marilyn Manson, who was sentenced to community service for blowing his nose on a…
Continue Reading Police: Inert Cold War-era missile found in garage of Washington state home
BELLEVUE, Wash. (AP) — Police say an inert Cold War-era rocket of the type used to carry a nuclear warhead has been found in the garage of a home…
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Martha Stewart’s LGBTQ fans explain their love of the domestic icon
By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — As a young person, Andrew Ritchie rarely had opportunities to connect with or even see other gay people. He…
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Jailed Pakistani former Prime Minister Imran Khan and wife convicted for ‘fraudulent marriage’
By Sophia Saifi and Azaz Syed, CNN Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) — Jailed Pakistani former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have…
Continue Reading Police identify 3 victims of plane crash into Florida mobile home
By Isabel Rosales, Rebekah Riess and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — Police in Florida have released the names of the three people killed Thursday…
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There’s a new category for African musicians at the Grammys. Here’s what you need to know about the nominees
CNN By Lamide Akintobi, CNN Lagos, Nigeria (CNN) — For the first time, African music will have its own category at the Grammys. The Recording…
Continue Reading Controversial podcast host Joe Rogan signs new multiyear deal with Spotify
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Spotify has penned a new multi-year partnership deal with controversial podcast host Joe Rogan, whose enormously…
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Paulina Nares (CNN) — ¿Tu perro es un macho pequeño con nariz larga? ¿O una hembra de tamaño mediano con un rostro de proporciones caninas…
Continue Reading At least 19 dead as forest fires approach densely populated areas of central Chile
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Continue Reading Wisconsin police officer fatally shoots armed motorist after chase
NORTH FOND DU LAC, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say a Wisconsin police officer fatally shot an armed motorist who approached officers. The Wisconsin…
Continue Reading Sonar image shows anomaly that could be Amelia Earhart’s plane
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — One of the greatest enduring mysteries is the fate of beloved pilot Amelia Earhart. Nearly 87 years after the…
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Work to begin on expanding the Canal Trail
The project is expected to continue through…
Continue Reading A Tunisian court extends the prison term for a one-time presidential candidate
By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A Tunisian corruption court that has targeted many government critics has tripled the…
Continue Reading The New America’s Team: How the Chiefs have become the new ‘it team’ in professional sports
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys like to call themselves “America’s Team,” but in truth, plenty of…
Continue Reading Debt-stricken Sri Lanka signs a free trade pact with Thailand
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Debt-stricken Sri Lanka has signed a trade pact with Thailand in a bid to boost…
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Tyson Fury postpones undisputed heavyweight title clash against Oleksandr Usyk after ‘freak cut’ above eye
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Britain’s Tyson Fury has postponed his undisputed heavyweight title fight against Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk…
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Lewis Hamilton says he’s fulfilling ‘childhood dream’ by joining Ferrari
By Patrick Sung, CNN (CNN) — Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton said that he’s fulfilling a “childhood dream” by…
Continue Reading Historic day in Northern Ireland as Michelle O’Neill becomes first nationalist leader
By Amy Cassidy, CNN (CNN) — In a historic moment, a nationalist politician has become First Minister of Northern Ireland as power-sharing…
Continue Reading Senegal’s leader postpones Feb. 25 presidential vote, citing controversies over candidates list
BY BABACAR DIONE Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegalese President Macky Sall has postponed Feb. 25 presidential elections in a decree…
Continue Reading At least 150,000 gather in Berlin to protest the far right
By EMILY SCHULTHEIS and PIETRO DE CRISTOFARO Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — At least 150,000 people gathered in front of the German national…
Continue Reading Martha Stewart walked so a generation of lifestyle influencers could run
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN (CNN) — In the spring of 2015, homemaking expert Martha Stewart was giving Justin Bieber some dating advice. While…
Continue Reading Biden’s best path to reelection runs through the Great Lakes and not the Sun Belt
Analysis by Harry Enten, CNN (CNN) — Just how does Joe Biden win reelection? National polls show him trailing Donald Trump more often than…
Continue Reading The relentless focus on White Christian nationalism is spreading a racist myth
CNN Analysis by John Blake, CNN (CNN) — It’s been called an “imposter Christianity,” a heretical faith that “sanctifies lies,” and…
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Continue Reading Prince Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy, son of Italy’s last king, dies aged 86
By GIADA ZAMPANO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Prince Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy, son of Italy’s last king, Umberto II, has died. He was 86. The…
Continue Reading Moms for Liberty faces new challenges and growing pushback over its conservative education agenda
By Denise Royal, Carlos Suarez and Ray Sanchez, CNN Viera, Florida (CNN) — In Florida, where the right-wing Moms for Liberty group was born in…
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Moms for Liberty faces new challenges and growing pushback over its conservative education agenda
CNN By Denise Royal, Carlos Suarez and Ray Sanchez, CNN Viera, Florida (CNN) — In Florida, where the right-wing Moms for Liberty group was born…
Continue Reading ¿Quiénes son los artistas que más premios Grammy han ganado en la historia?
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Ganar un Grammy puede catapultar a un artista en el sector de la música estadounidense pero algunos…
Continue Reading Al menos 51 muertos por incendios en Chile, informa Gobierno
Paulina Nares (CNN En español) — El número de víctimas mortales por los incendios de Valparaíso, Chile, subió a 51, informó el Servicio…
Continue Reading The EU is providing Ukraine with $54 billion. How will the money be spent?
By The Associated Press EU leaders on Thursday sealed a deal to provide Ukraine with 50 billion euros ($54 million) to shore up its economy ravaged…
Continue Reading Kenya’s president blames corruption and incompetence for huge fireball that hurt hundreds in Nairobi
By TOM ODULA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s president says corruption and officials’ incompetence allowed a liquid…
Continue Reading Indonesians flock to presidential campaign rallies as criticism against the government mounts
By ANDI JATMIKO and NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Tens of thousands of Indonesians have flocked to presidential…
Continue Reading For the first time, an Irish nationalist is set to lead Northern Ireland’s government
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — An Irish nationalist is set to make history by becoming Northern Ireland’s first minister.…
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Black voters stood with Biden in 2020. Four years later, he needs their help again
By Arit John and Eva McKend, CNN Charleston (CNN) — Running a small business has been a “special experience” for Mimi Striplin, the…
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Michael Jordan’s championship sneakers sell for record $8 million at auction
Basketball legend Michael Jordan won six NBA championships during his prolific sporting career – and a set of the six sneakers he wore when…
Continue Reading In El Salvador, self-styled ‘world’s coolest dictator’ Nayib Bukele heads for re-election amid human rights concerns
By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN (CNN) — When Jocelyn Zelaya was caught in a hail of gunfire on the streets of San Salvador in 2017, the young mother…
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CNN By Allison Chinchar and Sara Tonks, CNN (CNN) — California is bracing for a stronger and longer-lasting atmospheric river event this…
Continue Reading California braces for a stronger atmospheric river this weekend
By Allison Chinchar and Sara Tonks, CNN (CNN) — California is bracing for a stronger and longer-lasting atmospheric river event this weekend,…
Continue Reading Japan wants everyone to know: Taylor Swift will make it in time for the Super Bowl
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Taylor Swift, who is holding concerts in Japan through Feb. 10, will make it in time for the Super…
Continue Reading Can Trump be on the ballot? It’s the Supreme Court’s biggest election test since Bush v. Gore
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A case with the potential to disrupt Donald Trump’s drive to return to the White House is…
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By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer Money is pouring into the fledgling psychedelic medicine industry, with dozens of startup companies vying to be…
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She traveled every New York City subway line — and photographed every first and last stop
By Alex Rees, CNN (CNN) — It wasn’t until after photographer Rita Nannini left New York that she grew fascinated by the city’s subways.…
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Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — “La sociedad de la nieve”, la exitosa película del director español Juan Antonio Bayona que…
Continue Reading What we know about the US strikes in Iraq and Syria
By Natasha Bertrand, Haley Britzky, Kevin Liptak, Oren Liebermann and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — The United States on Friday conducted major…
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Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El actor Carl Weathers, quien falleció a los 76 años, se hizo mundialmente famoso con la…
Continue Reading An Iranian-backed militia official downplays the US strikes in Iraq, hints at deescalation
By ABDULRAHMAN ZEYAD and ALI JABAR Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — An Iraqi militia official on Saturday hinted at a desire to de-escalate tensions…
Continue Reading Son Heung-min’s dazzling extra-time free kick seals South Korea’s dramatic passage to Asian Cup semifinals
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — A dazzling extra-time free kick from talisman and captain Son Heung-min sealed a dramatic victory for South Korea…
Continue Reading Nikola Jokić triple-double powers Denver Nuggets to 120-108 win over Portland Trail Blazers
By Patrick Sung, CNN (CNN) — Two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokić led the way for the Denver Nuggets in their 120-108 victory over the lowly Portland…
Continue Reading An affordability crisis is making some young Americans give up on ever owning a home
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Americans are living through the toughest housing market in a generation and, for some young people,…
Continue Reading Rights groups denounce acquittal of former Serbian security officers accused of killing a journalist
By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Media rights groups and opposition campaigners have condemned a Serbian appeals court…
Continue Reading Biden will win South Carolina Democratic primary, earning his first delegates of 2024, CNN projects
By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — South Carolina, the state that launched Joe Biden to the Democratic nomination four years ago, will deliver…
Continue Reading Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan and wife convicted of marriage law violation in a fourth case
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani court has convicted and sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife to seven years in prison on a charge…
Continue Reading Why this year’s Super Bowl is all about the bathrooms
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — Nearly 65,000 football fans (some hoping to catch a glimpse of Taylor Swift) will soon descend upon…
Continue Reading Where the jobs are: Strong hiring in most industries has far outpaced high-profile layoffs
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Blockbuster job growth in the past several months has coincided with high-profile…
Continue Reading Turkish Central Bank Governor resigns months into her tenure after claims of improper use of power
ISTANBUL (AP) — The governor of Turkey’s central bank has resigned only months after taking office amid allegations of improper use of power and…
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Continue Reading Hamas deploys police, distributes funds in sign of resurgence in Gaza areas Israeli troops have left
By NAJIB JOBAIN and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas has begun deploying police forces and making partial salary payments…
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By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — The US Olympic Marathon Trials will be held in Orlando, Florida, on Saturday – an opportunity for runners to…
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Continue Reading Ataque con cuchillo en la estación Gare de Lyon en París deja tres heridos
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Tres personas resultaron heridas el sábado por la mañana en un ataque con cuchillo en París, según la…
Continue Reading The EU is worried that Israel might extend the war in Gaza to a ‘pressure cooker’ town near Egypt
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is worried about reports that the Israeli military intends to take its battle…
Continue Reading New Jersey comes West to kick off Grammy weekend with native sons Jon Bon Jovi and Bruce Springsteen
By BETH HARRIS Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — New Jersey was front and center in Los Angeles two nights before the Grammy Awards. Native sons…
Continue Reading Subjected to racist abuse, AC Milan star Mike Maignan now finds himself being kicked around like a political football
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — A leading soccer goalkeeper, who is Black and was subjected to racist abuse during a match in Italy’s top…
Continue Reading Farmers’ protests have erupted across Europe. Here’s why
By Sophie Tanno and Chris Liakos, CNN (CNN) — Farmers are holding protests across Europe, clogging the streets with their tractors, blocking…
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Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Estar a dieta a veces parece un pasatiempo estadounidense: si no has experimentado el “placer” de…
Continue Reading Biden’s balancing act with Iran aims for deterrence, not a wider war
By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s decision to strike 85 targets in Iraq and Syria on Friday in response to the death of…
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A year after a toxic train derailment, cleanup continues and trauma lingers in a divided community
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — It’s been a year since a Norfolk Southern train skidded off its tracks in the town of East Palestine, Ohio,…
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