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5 things to know for Jan. 31: Ukraine, SCOTUS, Spotify, North Korea, Australian Open

January 31, 2022 4:38 AM CNN

CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Anything is possible! The Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals are heading to Super Bowl LVI after yesterday’s…

Connecticut officers placed on leave after mayor says he’s ‘extremely disappointed’ in police leadership following investigation into the deaths of two Black women

January 31, 2022 1:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN The mayor of a Connecticut city has ordered two police officers be placed on administrative leave after the families of…

Federal judge rejects plea deal on hate crime charges in Ahmaud Arbery’s killing over sentencing concerns

January 30, 2022 11:09 PM CNN Newsource

By Eliott C. McLaughlin, Angela Barajas and Melissa Alonso, CNN A federal judge Monday rejected the plea deal reached by prosecutors and Travis…

Cheslie Kryst, former Miss USA and correspondent for ‘Extra,’ dead at 30

January 30, 2022 7:43 PM CNN Newsource

By Alaa Elassar, Liam Reilly and Mirna Alsharif, CNN Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst died Sunday morning, said her family and the New York Police…

North Las Vegas police are investigating ‘mass casualty’ crash that left nine people dead

January 30, 2022 10:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Tina Burnside and Kelly Murray, CNN Nine people, including four children, have died following a multi-vehicle traffic collision in North Las…

How Covid is making divorce cases more complicated

January 30, 2022 8:28 AM CNN

CNN, WHITE HOUSE By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Denise thought her divorce was behind her. Then the pandemic hit. And it wasn’t long before the…

Arrest made over swastika graffiti at DC’s Union Station

January 30, 2022 7:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Sarah Fortinsky and Kelly Murray, CNN The Washington Metropolitan Police Department and Amtrak Police announced Saturday the arrest of a man for…

A former Tennessee officer was convicted of civil rights violations for using excessive force against suspects

January 30, 2022 6:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Josh Campbell, CNN A former Tennessee law enforcement officer was convicted Friday of federal civil rights offenses for using excessive force…

General Motors Fast Facts

January 30, 2022 6:13 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at General Motors, one of the Big Three US automakers. Facts Major GM automobile brands in the United…

John McEnroe Fast Facts

January 30, 2022 6:10 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of tennis ace and television analyst John McEnroe. Personal Birth date: February 16, 1959 Birth…

Sarah Palin Fast Facts

January 30, 2022 6:08 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee and former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. Personal…

Oprah Winfrey Fast Facts

January 30, 2022 6:02 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Oprah Winfrey, who hosted the award-winning “The Oprah Winfrey Show.” Personal Birth…

Roughly 100 bags of fentanyl were found in the bedroom of a 13-year-old boy who died from presumed fentanyl exposure at his school

January 30, 2022 4:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Alaa Elassar and Laura Studley, CNN Police recovered about 100 bags of fentanyl from the bedroom of a 13-year-old who died after a presumed…

A redwood forest in California has been permanently returned to its Indigenous tribes

January 30, 2022 4:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Alaa Elassar, CNN More than 500 acres of California redwood forestland has been officially returned to a group of Native American tribes whose…

13 people hospitalized due to dangerous carbon monoxide levels at an Ohio hotel swimming pool

January 30, 2022 3:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Andy Rose, CNN At least four people have been released from an Ohio hospital after breathing life-threatening levels of carbon monoxide in a…

Colleges and universities across the US are moving to ban caste discrimination

January 30, 2022 2:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Harmeet Kaur, CNN On paper, the change was subtle — the word “caste” appearing in parentheses after the term “race and…

How Covid is making divorce cases more complicated

January 30, 2022 2:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Denise thought her divorce was behind her. Then the pandemic hit. And it wasn’t long before the custody case she…

High number of firearm recoveries underscores America’s worsening gun violence epidemic

January 30, 2022 1:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Priya Krishnakumar, CNN Earlier this month, two NYPD officers were killed while responding to a domestic disturbance call. According to…

University of Nebraska updates Herbie Husker mascot to change hand gesture associated with white supremacy

January 29, 2022 5:22 PM CNN Newsource

By Michelle Watson, CNN The University of Nebraska has changed its mascot’s hand gesture after more than 47 years, the university said, after…

She was attacked in the street for being Asian. Her community still lives in fear

January 29, 2022 5:01 PM CNN Newsource

Story by Jessie Yeung, CNN Photos by Rico Cruz, CNN One spring morning last year, Vilma Kari was strolling through midtown Manhattan on her way to…