New rules aim to decide US asylum cases in months, not years
The Biden administration has unveiled new procedures to handle asylum claims at the U.S. southern border, hoping to decide cases in months instead of…
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Halle Berry finds it ‘heartbreaking’ she’s still the only Black best actress Oscar winner
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Halle Berry didn’t believe she was going to win the best actress Academy Award in 2002 for her performance in…
Continue ReadingNYC expanding vaccine exemption to city-based entertainers, clearing Kyrie Irving and unvaccinated Yankees and Mets to play at home
By Jason Hanna, Kristina Sgueglia and Jack Bantock, CNN Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving can go back to playing home games — and all New York…
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Zelenskyy pleads for aid as Biden, allies begin summits
Ukrainian Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for “military assistance without limitations” during an address to an emergency NATO…
Continue ReadingHow researchers used VR to recreate an ancient Pompeiian home
By Michael Lee Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A team of researchers has used virtual…
Continue ReadingUS to welcome 100,000 Ukrainian refugees
CNN By Allie Malloy, Kevin Liptak and Maegan Vazquez, CNN The United States will welcome up to 100,000 Ukrainians and others fleeing Russia’s…
Continue Reading‘Night and day’: Lawyers say Canada offers more support to Ukrainian refugees than Afghans
By Rhythm Sachdeva Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Two immigration lawyers say there is an…
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Temperatures are on the rise
The heat is on! Our temperatures will climb into the 90s today putting our temperatures above normal.…
Continue ReadingMadeleine Albright Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. Personal Birth date: May 15, 1937 Death…
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Gas rationing, food vouchers and hunger: Economic pain from Russia’s war is getting real
By David Goldman, CNN Business As Russian soldiers bear down on Ukraine, increasingly desperate Ukrainians are running out of food and medicine. The…
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of philanthropist, best-selling author and NBA Hall of Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Personal…
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Tokyo Olympics expected to reveal final costs in June
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Officials say the final cost of last year’s Tokyo Olympics is expected to be about $13.6…
Continue Reading Tokyo Olympics expected to reveal final costs in June
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Officials say the final cost of last year’s Tokyo Olympics is expected to be about $13.6…
Continue Reading BlackRock says Russia’s war in Ukraine is the end of globalization
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has ended globalization as we know it, says the head of BlackRock, the world’s…
Continue Reading Loretta Lynn Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Grammy Award-winning country singer Loretta Lynn. Personal Birth date: April 14, 1932 (some…
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US states seek to ease inflation burden with direct payments
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Governors and state lawmakers throughout the U.S. are floating proposals to send checks…
Continue ReadingApril Fools’ Day Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at April Fools’ Day, also known as All Fools’ Day, celebrated on April 1 every year. History Some…
Continue Reading Gas rationing, food vouchers and hunger: Economic pain from Russia’s war is getting real
CNN By David Goldman, CNN Business As Russian soldiers bear down on Ukraine, increasingly desperate Ukrainians are running out of food and medicine.…
Continue ReadingBiden administration finalizes new rule reshaping US asylum system
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration will soon release a federal regulation that overhauls the US asylum system to settle claims at a…
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New rules aim to decide US asylum cases in months, not years
By AMY TAXIN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press The Biden administration has unveiled new procedures to handle asylum claims at the U.S. southern…
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