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A woman in Mississippi died after strong winds blew her car off the road, official says

October 28, 2021 10:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Gregory Lemos, CNN One person is dead as a result of a tornado in Jackson County, Mississippi. Jackson County Public Safety Director Earl…

Remains found in California desert identified as those of missing Lauren Cho

October 28, 2021 8:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Stella Chan, CNN Remains found in a San Bernardino County desert earlier this month belong to Lauren Cho, who went missing in June, authorities…

Facebook changes its company name to Meta

October 28, 2021 8:34 AM CNN Newsource

Facebook is changing its company name to Meta as it confronts wide-ranging scrutiny of the real-world harms from its various platforms after a…

North Port officials remove Gabby Petito memorial from front lawn of Laundrie family property

October 28, 2021 8:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Gregory Lemos and Laura Ly, CNN The North Port Police Department confirmed Thursday that the Gabby Petito memorial set up in front of the Laundrie…

Homeland Security adds to list of “protected areas” from immigration enforcement acts

October 28, 2021 6:57 AM Caleb J. Fernández, CNN, Cole Johnson

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announces there are now more so-called “Protected areas” from immigration enforcement…

UK: Demon-obsessed teen gets 35 years in slaying of sisters

October 28, 2021 6:56 AM The Associated Press

A 19-year-old British man obsessed with demons has been sentenced to serve at least 35 years in prison for murdering two sisters, in the belief that…

READ: White House details Build Back Better spending framework

October 28, 2021 9:19 AM CNN Newsource

By CNN President Joe Biden is set to announce the $1.75 trillion framework on his economic and climate agenda Thursday as he addresses the House…

Wall Street Journal reporters object while opinion section prints Trump’s letter to the editor

October 28, 2021 6:23 AM CNN

CNN By Brian Stelter, CNN Business The Wall Street Journal’s Opinion section published a lengthy letter to the editor from Donald Trump on…

Jury hears opening statements in trial over whether Charlottesville Unite the Right rally was intended to spur violence

October 28, 2021 6:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Mark Morales, Dakin Andone, Aya Elamroussi and Amir Vera, CNN Opening statements began Thursday in the civil lawsuit filed against organizers of…

US companies announce plans for gene-edited strawberries

October 28, 2021 6:04 AM The Associated Press

By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho company that successfully brought genetically modified potatoes to the market has…

Vatican cancels live TV broadcast of Biden greeting pope

October 28, 2021 6:02 AM The Associated Press

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Vatican has abruptly canceled the planned live broadcast of President Joe Biden’s meeting…

Laura Bush Fast Facts

October 28, 2021 6:01 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Laura Bush, wife of former US President George W. Bush. Personal Birth date: November 4, 1946…

Here’s what’s in the $1.75 trillion economic plan Biden will try to sell to his party

October 28, 2021 7:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday will make the case for a significantly scaled-back version of his massive economic plan to…

US jobless claims drop to pandemic low of 281,000

October 28, 2021 5:34 AM The Associated Press

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to a pandemic low last week, another sign that the job market and economy continue to…

Sitting Bull’s great-grandson identified using new DNA technique

October 28, 2021 5:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN The great-grandson of the legendary Lakota Sioux Chief Sitting Bull has been confirmed as his closest living relative using an…

New dads are ‘losers’ if they take 6 months paternity leave, prominent venture capitalist says

October 28, 2021 5:11 AM CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business A prominent venture capitalist is under fire for calling new dads “losers” if they take months of…

A mysterious radio signal detected from space in 2019 is not aliens, scientists say

October 28, 2021 4:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A…

World faces shortage of syringes as COVID vaccine doses rise

October 28, 2021 4:55 AM The Associated Press

African health officials and the United Nations are warning of a looming shortage of up to 2 billion syringes for mainly low- and middle-income…

EXPLAINER: Why are schools revisiting gifted education?

October 28, 2021 4:12 AM The Associated Press

The move to phase out gifted education in New York City comes as districts across the country confront accusations that the programs are a form of…

5 things to know for October 28: Biden, Congress, Covid-19, China, UK-France

October 28, 2021 3:37 AM CNN

CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN A powerful nor’easter has battered parts of New England and the East Coast, leaving hundreds of thousands without…