National-World Archives

Olaf Scholz Fast Facts

January 11, 2022 4:02 PM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the life of Olaf Scholz, the chancellor of Germany. Personal: Birth date: June…

New Barbie honors journalist Ida B. Wells

January 11, 2022 2:51 PM CNN Newsource

By Leah Asmelash, CNN Ida B. Wells, the famed Black journalist who worked to expose the horrors of lynching, has now been immortalized by Barbie. The…

New Mexico Police investigate teen mom who threw away baby in dumpster

January 11, 2022 2:49 PM Marcos Icahuate, CNN

Surveillance video captured footage of a teen mom throwing away her baby in a New Mexico…

Four people, including infant, survive crash of medical transport helicopter

January 11, 2022 2:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Sarisohn and Caroll Alvarado, CNN Four people survived when a helicopter transporting a pediatric medical patient crashed in Delaware…

Off-duty Los Angeles police officer fatally shot while house-hunting with his girlfriend

January 11, 2022 1:57 PM CNN Newsource

By Stella Chan, CNN An off-duty officer was fatally shot during an attempted robbery while house-hunting with his girlfriend, according to Los…

College Football Playoff Fast Facts

January 11, 2022 11:47 AM CNN

CNN CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the College Football Playoff, a four-team seeded postseason format which began for the 2014 season…

Red Cross warns that U.S. blood supply is “dangerously low”

January 11, 2022 7:33 AM CNN, Cole Johnson

According to the American Red Cross and two other organizations, the U.S. blood supply is at a dangerously low…

Maya Angelou Fast Facts

January 11, 2022 6:33 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Grammy-winning author and poet Maya Angelou. Personal Birth date: April 4, 1928 Death date: May…

Navy agrees to halt operations at a Hawaii fuel facility tied to tainted water after military families got sick

January 11, 2022 5:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Boyette and Holly Yan, CNN After a petroleum leak contaminated drinking water and sickened military families and children in Hawaii, the US…

5 things to know for January 11: Covid, Congress, Chicago, Immigration, North Korea

January 11, 2022 4:38 AM CNN

CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN The Georgia Bulldogs won their first Division I football title since the 1980 season, toppling the No. 1 Alabama Crimson…

5 things to know for January 11: Covid, Congress, Chicago, Immigration, North Korea

January 11, 2022 4:38 AM CNN

CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN The Georgia Bulldogs won their first Division I football title since the 1980 season, toppling the No. 1 Alabama Crimson…

5 things to know for January 11: Covid, Congress, Chicago, Immigration, North Korea

January 11, 2022 4:32 AM CNN Newsource

By AJ Willingham, CNN The Georgia Bulldogs won their first Division I football title since the 1980 season, toppling the No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide…

Chicago students are set to return to school after the teachers union and city landed a deal on Covid-19 measures

January 11, 2022 2:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Boyette, Raja Razek, Amir Vera, Holly Yan and Adrienne Broaddus, CNN For the first time in a week, Chicago students are expected back in…

The fatal shooting of a man by an off-duty sheriff’s deputy in North Carolina is under state investigation

January 11, 2022 2:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Devon M. Sayers, CNN State authorities in North Carolina are investigating the killing of a man Saturday by an off-duty sheriff’s deputy,…

Indiana state senator apologizes for saying educators need to be impartial when teaching about Nazism and fascism

January 11, 2022 1:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Claudia Dominguez and Joe Sutton, CNN An Indiana lawmaker is apologizing for saying teachers should exercise impartiality when teaching about…

All 17 victims of Bronx apartment fire, including 2-year-old, died of smoke inhalation, NYC medical examiner rules

January 11, 2022 1:19 AM CNN Newsource

By Kelly McCleary, Amir Vera and Liam Reilly, CNN All 17 victims from a fire in a Bronx apartment building on Sunday died of smoke inhalation,…

16 top colleges sued for alleged violation of federal antitrust laws by colluding on their financial-aid practices

January 10, 2022 10:37 PM CNN Newsource

By Raja Razek, CNN Sixteen top US universities, including Duke, Vanderbilt and Northwestern, are being sued by five former students claiming those…

Prosecutors agree to dismiss perjury counts Ghislaine Maxwell faces if her conviction sticks

January 10, 2022 9:43 PM CNN Newsource

By Sonia Moghe, CNN Prosecutors have agreed to dismiss separate perjury counts Ghislaine Maxwell faces at sentencing if she is unsuccessful in…

Federal judge dismisses LAPD employees lawsuit against Covid-19 vaccine mandate

January 10, 2022 9:09 PM CNN Newsource

By Amir Vera and Josh Campbell, CNN A federal judge has dismissed a civil lawsuit from 13 Los Angeles Police Department employees who protested…

Tax season to begin on January 24

January 10, 2022 1:39 PM Marcos Icahuate, Adonis Albright

The Internal Revenue Service made an announcement about the United States tax season, which will begin on January 24,…