Houses of Parliament (Great Britain) Fast Facts
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s some background information about Great Britain’s Houses of Parliament, located on the Thames River…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s some background information about the Summer Olympics, which is held every four years. The 2020 Olympic…
Continue Reading Hugo Carvajal, exjefe de la Dirección de Inteligencia Militar de Venezuela, se declara inocente en una corte en EE.UU.
urielblanco (CNN Español) — Hugo Carvajal, exjefe de la Dirección de Inteligencia Militar de Venezuela, fue presentado y procesado este…
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Indiana police recover 2 DNA profiles from human remains found at property of long-dead businessman
WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Indiana authorities have recovered two complete human DNA profiles from bones and bone fragments found on property once…
Continue Reading Exclusion of race in federal climate justice screening tool could worsen disparities, analysis says
By DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer A screening tool the federal government is using to decide which neighborhoods have a disproportionate amount of…
Continue Reading Long-lost Greenland ice core suggests potential for disastrous sea level rise
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — A recently discovered ice core taken from beneath Greenland’s ice sheet decades ago has revealed that a large…
Continue Reading 18-year-old Nebraska woman sentenced to 90 days in jail for burning fetus after abortion
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press An 18-year-old northeastern Nebraska woman was sentenced Thursday to 90 days in jail and two years of probation…
Continue Reading UK banking boss apologizes to populist politician Farage over the closure of his account
LONDON (AP) — The chief executive of U.K. bank NatWest Group has apologized to populist politician Nigel Farage after he complained that his bank…
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Mountain Lion spotted in Rigby for the third time
Rigby Police are warning residents of another sighting of a mountain lion in the…
Continue Reading Alabama death row inmate James Barber is executed following scrutiny over state’s lethal injection process
By Dakin Andone, Rebekah Riess and Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — Alabama death row inmate James Barber was executed early Friday morning after…
Continue Reading White House and administration officials increasingly concerned about Texas governor’s border actions
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — Biden administration officials have grown increasingly concerned over recent months about Texas Gov. Greg…
Continue Reading Ukrainian air defenses in Odesa outgunned as Russia targets global grain supply
By Ivana Kottasová, Olga Voitovich, Mick Krever, Alex Marquardt, Scott McWhinnie and Sebastian Shukla, CNN Odesa and Kyiv (CNN) — Ukraine has…
Continue Reading Ukrainian air defenses in Odesa outgunned as Russia targets global grain supply
By Ivana Kottasová, Olga Voitovich, Mick Krever, Alex Marquardt, Scott McWhinnie and Sebastian Shukla, CNN Odesa and Kyiv (CNN) — Ukraine has…
Continue Reading Ukrainian air defenses in Odesa outgunned as Russia targets global grain supply
By Ivana Kottasová, Olga Voitovich, Mick Krever, Alex Marquardt, Scott McWhinnie and Sebastian Shukla, CNN Odesa and Kyiv (CNN) — Ukraine has…
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By Ivana Kottasová, Olga Voitovich, Mick Krever, Alex Marquardt, Scott McWhinnie and Sebastian Shukla, CNN Odesa and Kyiv (CNN) — Ukraine has…
Continue Reading Your paycheck could clear faster now that the FedNow instant payment service for banks has launched
By ADRIANA MORGA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve has launched a new instant payment service that allows banks and credit…
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UPDATE: Hayden Fire burns 3,026 acres
The Hayden Fire burning in the Salmon-Challis National Forest has burned an estimated 1,500 acres, according to fire officials.…
Continue Reading Invited by the GOP, RFK Jr. grilled by Democrats on past vaccine comments
By Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. who has a long history of spreading vaccine misinformation…
Continue Reading Muere bebé de 10 meses en Florida tras ser dejada en un auto caliente que alcanzó los 56 °C
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Continue Reading Shocking video emerges of sexual assault in India’s Manipur state amid ethnic violence
By Manveena Suri, Vedika Sud, Sania Farooqui, Tara John, Sahar Akbarzai and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A graphic video showing two women forced…
Continue Reading Shocking video emerges of sexual assault in India’s Manipur state amid ethnic violence
By Manveena Suri, Vedika Sud, Sania Farooqui, Tara John, Sahar Akbarzai and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A graphic video showing two women forced…
Continue Reading At least 9 people killed by a bomb in northeastern Congo as violence in the region escalates
By JUSTIN KABUMBA Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — A local officials says an explosion killed at least nine people in North-Kivu province in…
Continue Reading Russia imposes travel restrictions on UK diplomats
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Thursday imposed travel restrictions on most British diplomats in the country, a practice reminiscent of the Soviet…
Continue Reading Homicides in 30 US cities dropped by nearly 10% in the first half of 2023 compared to last year, study finds
By Michelle Watson and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The number of homicides in 30 US cities declined in the first half of 2023 compared to the…
Continue Reading Home sales in June fell to the slowest pace since January with near-historic low inventory for sale
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Continue Reading Kevin Spacey’s lawyer says three of the actor’s sexual assault accusers are ‘liars’
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Continue Reading Amazon will let you pay with a wave of your hand at all Whole Foods stores
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Amazon will let customers at all of its Whole Foods stores pay with a simple wave of their hand.…
Continue Reading Tesla wants to turn its Berlin factory into Europe’s biggest car plant
By Olesya Dmitracova and Chris Stern, CNN London/Berlin (CNN) — Tesla has lodged an application to double the production capacity of its plant…
Continue Reading An unusual object has been releasing pulses of radio waves in space for decades. Astronomers just discovered it
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Astronomers have discovered a new type of stellar object that could change their understanding of extreme…
Continue Reading Florida 10-month-old dies after being left in hot car that reached 133 degrees
By Jamiel Lynch and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A Florida woman has been arrested for aggravated manslaughter of a child after a 10-month-old…
Continue Reading Popeyes is now offering ‘girl dinner.’ Here’s what’s included
Popeyes is now selling its own version of the viral “girl dinner” trend with a variety of sides that make a meal, including mashed potatoes,…
Continue Reading Ukraine has started using US provided cluster munitions in combat
By Natasha Bertrand, Oren Liebermann and Alex Marquardt, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian troops have started firing the cluster munitions provided by the…
Continue Reading Utah closes off 56 abandoned mines near Eureka, including where 2 bodies were found
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Continue Reading Homes become ‘air fryers’ in Phoenix heat, people ration AC due to cost
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Continue Reading Blinken heads to Tonga, New Zealand, Australia as US shifts Indo-Pacific strategy into overdrive
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Continue Reading Mortgage rates drop, backing off 7%
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Continue Reading MacKenzie Scott’s $250 million open call for donations yields applications from 6,353 nonprofits
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Continue Reading Hazing remains ingrained in team sports and experts say they see increase in sexualized attacks
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer From high school to the professional leagues, hazing is ingrained in teams sports in the United States.…
Continue Reading Q&A: ‘Barbie’ filmmaker Greta Gerwig on art, commerce and embracing the mess
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Continue Reading UConn settles 9-year legal battle with soccer player who flipped off camera and lost her scholarship
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer UConn has settled a lawsuit filed by a former women’s soccer player who lost her scholarship for flashing…
Continue Reading Belarus Red Cross says it helped deport Ukrainian children to Belarus
By Ivana Kottasová and Olga Voitovich, CNN (CNN) — The head of the Belarusian Red Cross has sparked an international outcry with his…
Continue Reading Belarus Red Cross says it helped deport Ukrainian children to Belarus
By Ivana Kottasová and Olga Voitovich, CNN (CNN) — The head of the Belarusian Red Cross has sparked an international outcry with his…
Continue Reading Police: Miami woman arrested after allegedly trying to hire hitman to kill her 3-year-old son
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Continue Reading Jason Momoa hosts Discovery’s ‘Shark Week,’ featuring feeding frenzies and junkie sharks
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Discovery Channel has landed the perfect host this year for “Shark Week,” none other…
Continue Reading Train fares are up to 30 times more expensive than planes in Europe, says Greenpeace
By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — As Europe swelters in a heat wave, and the climate crisis accelerates, many travelers are looking towards trains…
Continue Reading Police seized laptops, memoir from Vegas-area home of witness to Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing
By RIO YAMAT and KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A home that Las Vegas police raided this week in connection with the 1996 drive-by…
Continue Reading Tennis ball-sized hail pounds Italy injuring more than 100 people
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — At least 110 people have been injured after tennis ball-sized hail rained down on a region of northern…
Continue Reading Tennis ball-sized hail pounds Italy injuring more than 100 people
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — At least 110 people have been injured after tennis ball-sized hail rained down on a region of northern…
Continue Reading How killer whale grannies spend their time postmenopause
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Female orcas, like their human counterparts, live decades beyond their reproductive years. Scientists are trying to…
Continue Reading Estas son las 8 selecciones favoritas en el Mundial Femenino de Fútbol 2023
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Comenzó una de las competencias más importantes que organiza la FIFA: el Mundial Femenino de Fútbol. El gran…
Continue Reading Public funding for King Charles III and royals has been recalculated due to windfarm deal profits
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.K. Treasury says the amount of public funding for King Charles III and the royal family’s…
Continue Reading Russia seeks a 20-year prison term for Kremlin foe Navalny in closed trial, ally says
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Continue Reading Mexican volunteer searchers find 27 hacked-up bodies in northern border city
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Volunteer searchers say they have found 27 corpses in clandestine graves in the border city of Reynosa, across from McAllen,…
Continue Reading Bosnian Serb lawmakers pass law recriminalizing libel which critics say threatens free speech
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Continue Reading Una falla en terminal de Petroecuador causa derrame de crudo en el noroeste del país
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Continue Reading US home prices stay near record high, even as sales drop in June
US home prices continued to fall in June compared to a year ago, but that may not be much comfort to home buyers. Even after falling, June’s median…
Continue Reading Joe Manganiello files for divorce from Sofía Vergara
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Continue Reading Belarus to hold exercises with Wagner fighters near Polish border
By Olga Voitovych and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Belarusian forces will hold joint military exercises with Wagner fighters near its border…
Continue Reading Belarus to hold exercises with Wagner fighters near Polish border
By Olga Voitovych and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Belarusian forces will hold joint military exercises with Wagner fighters near its border…
Continue Reading NOW WHAT? – TIME TO RESIST SUPREME COURT’S ATTACK ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
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Continue Reading Columbia mayor reacts after Jason Aldean’s music video features city, goes viral
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Continue Reading The Open: Local hero Matthew Jordan sends Liverpool crowds wild with dream start at his home club
By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Thunderous applause, raucous cheers and not an empty seat in sight: it was the sort of atmosphere you might expect…
Continue Reading As a child, she sold street tamales. A senator now, she’s shaking up Mexico’s presidential race.
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By Nimi Princewill, Bethlehem Feleke and Larry Madowo, CNN (CNN) — A wave of deadly protests has hit Kenya as anger over tax hikes and the cost…
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Continue Reading Shakira se enfrenta a una segunda investigación por presunto fraude fiscal en España
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Continue Reading ‘It really does smell like rotten meat’: people flock to park to see rare corpse flower
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Continue Reading Convicted fraudster who had sentence commuted by Trump is now facing new charges
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Continue Reading National Park Service warns about agitated bison during mating after women injured at 2 parks
By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — A Minnesota woman was severely injured by a bison in Theodore Roosevelt National Park in Medora, North Dakota,…
Continue Reading US jobless claims fall again as labor market continues to flash strength
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Continue Reading Britain says it was ‘regrettable’ that the EU called the Falklands by Argentina’s preferred name
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Continue Reading Tesla recalling nearly 16,000 of its 2021-2023 Model S and Model X vehicles due to seat belt issue
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Tesla is recalling nearly 16,000 of its 2021-2023 Model S and Model X vehicles because some front-row seat…
Continue Reading Beach closures because of contamination prevent sunbathers from taking a dip to beat the heat
By The Associated Press Many sunbathers who want to take a dip in the cool water to escape the summer heat are being thwarted by high bacteria levels…
Continue Reading Kenya police are told not to report deaths during protests. A watchdog says they killed 6 this week
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police in Kenya say they have been ordered not to report deaths amid demonstrations against the…
Continue Reading Turkey hikes interest rates in another sign of economic normalcy. But markets expected more
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Continue Reading New study proclaims Louisville drivers 3rd best in the nation
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Continue Reading EU climate chief Frans Timmermans says he wants to lead combined center-left bloc in Dutch elections
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — European Union climate chief Frans Timmermans says he wants to lead a combined campaign by two left-leaning parties…
Continue Reading Families of 6 Canadian Armed Forces members killed in 2020 helicopter crash file lawsuit against manufacturer
By Tara De Boer, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — More than…
Continue Reading Thousands of UK hospital doctors walk out in latest pay dispute, crippling health services
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Thousands of senior doctors in England are staging a 48-hour walkout to demand better pay and…
Continue Reading Teens are using social media to diagnose themselves with ADHD, autism and more. Parents are alarmed
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business (CNN) — Some people browse TikTok and Instagram for recipes, memes and colorful takes on the news. Erin…
Continue Reading Drug shortages’ effects on cancer research may be felt for years to come
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The United States is in the midst of some of the worst cancer drug shortages in history, affecting thousands of…
Continue Reading Major fire near Athens contained but Europe’s heat wave keeps authorities on alert
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s Fire Service has intensified water drops west of Athens where a huge blaze was contained overnight, as authorities…
Continue Reading Ya son 20 los muertos por la avanlancha en Quetame, Colombia, y decenas de casas deben ser reubicadas
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Continue Reading Funcionarios estadounidenses intentan reconstruir por qué el soldado Travis King ingresó a Corea del Norte: “Iba tan rápido”
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Continue Reading 5 things to know for July 20: Auckland shooting, Trump, Tornado, UPS, Netflix
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Many people in the German capital of Berlin woke up to some bizarre news this morning. A suspected lioness is…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for July 20: Auckland shooting, Trump, Tornado, UPS, Netflix
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Many people in the German capital of Berlin woke up to some bizarre news this morning. A suspected lioness is…
Continue Reading Broadway strike averted after deal reached by union and producers
By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — A tentative deal was reached on Thursday between the union representing 1,500…
Continue Reading There are new options for RSV prevention. CNN’s medical analyst explains
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — On Monday, the US Food and Drug Administration approved an antibody injection to protect newborn babies from…
Continue Reading Carlee Russell, who went missing in Alabama after 911 call about child, says through attorney she wasn’t kidnapped. Authorities are mulling charges
By Alta Spells and Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — Carlee Russell, the Alabama woman who earlier this month went missing for 49 hours after making a…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Todos los ojos puestos en un jurado investigador de Washington en medio de signos de una posible tercera acusación de Trump
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Continue Reading Who was the real J. Robert Oppenheimer?
By Caolán Magee, CNN (CNN) — When the highly anticipated movie “Oppenheimer” finally lands in theaters Friday, it will be one of the first…
Continue Reading Fed fines Deutsche Bank $186 million and threatens further action
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Deutsche Bank has been trying to leave its troubled past behind for years. But the fines keep coming. The US…
Continue Reading Two prominent Egyptian rights figures released from prison following pardons
By JACK JEFFERY and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Families and a rights defender say two prominent figures from Egypt’s human rights…
Continue Reading German police find melted-down gold after theft of Celtic coins, seek rest of treasure
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Investigators looking into the theft of hundreds of ancient gold coins from a German museum have…
Continue Reading Women’s World Cup team from Philippines has American flavor
By ELLEN McINTYRE Associated Press DUNEDIN, New Zealand (AP) — For a nation more than 7,000 miles from the United States, the Philippines boasts a…
Continue Reading This couple bought a rundown farmhouse in Portugal. Here’s what happened next
By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — They were originally looking for a vacation home, but Alan Andrew, originally from Pennsylvania, and his…
Continue Reading Russia’s Wagner mercenaries launch joint training with Belarusian military near Poland’s border
MOSCOW (AP) — Mercenaries from Russia’s military company Wagner have launched joint drills with the Belarusian military almost a month after…
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