5 things to know for December 12: Winter storm, NASA, Ukraine, World Cup, China
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Alexandra Meeks, CNN As you scroll through social media this week, there’s a chance you’ll see pictures of your…
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Brittney Griner is back in the US and dunking again after almost 10 months detained in Russia
By Nouran Salahieh and Holly Yan, CNN Fresh off her elated return to the US after months in Russian custody, two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney…
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CNN, TWITTER, RUSSIAN FEDERAL CUSTOMS SERVICE, WHELAN FAMILY By Nouran Salahieh and Holly Yan, CNN Fresh off her elated return to the US after months…
Continue Reading Nelly Cheboi, who creates computer labs for Kenyan schoolchildren, is CNN’s Hero of the Year
CNN By Tricia Escobedo and Allie Torgan, CNN Nelly Cheboi, who in 2019 quit a lucrative software engineering job in Chicago to create computer labs…
Continue Reading Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers spoil Tom Brady’s homecoming in blowout win over Tampa Bay Buccaneers
By Jacob Lev, CNN Going from Mr. Irrelevant in the 2022 NFL Draft to spoiling Tom Brady’s homecoming, San Francisco 49ers rookie quarterback…
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Karen Bass sworn in as first female mayor of Los Angeles by Kamala Harris
Karen Bass was sworn in as the first female mayor of Los Angeles on Sunday, marking another historic achievement in her…
Continue Reading Nelly Cheboi, who creates computer labs for Kenyan schoolchildren, is CNN’s Hero of the Year
CNN By Tricia Escobedo and Allie Torgan, CNN Nelly Cheboi, who in 2019 quit a lucrative software engineering job in Chicago to create computer labs…
Continue Reading Paul Silas, 3-time NBA champion player and coach, dead at 79
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN Former NBA All-Star and longtime head coach Paul Silas has died at the of age 79, the league announced Sunday. “We…
Continue Reading Los Angeles County grants girl license to own a unicorn — if she can find one
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control has issued its first ever unicorn license. Madeline, a local…
Continue Reading 2022 In Review Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look back at the events of 2022. Notable US Events January 3 – The US Food and Drug Administration expands the…
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Lockerbie bombing suspect now in U.S. custody
A key suspect in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland is in U.S.…
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Man accused of assaulting a Tucson realtor arrested in Texas
A man who allegedly assaulted and tried to kidnap a pregnant real estate agent at a Tucson home two months ago been arrested in…
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A rally held for Shanquella Robinson Saturday
A rally occurred in honor of Shanquella Robinson in Charlotte…
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Artemis I Orion returns to Earth following month long flight
The historic Artemis I moon mission concluded Sunday with the Orion capsule splashing down into the Pacific…
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New Orleanians get into the Christmas spirit with Running of the Santas
A gaggle of Santas got loose in New Orleans Saturday in the 2022 Running of the…
Continue Reading Chicago priest Michael Pfleger reinstated following latest accusation of sexual abuse against him
By Michelle Watson, CNN Father Michael Pfleger, the senior pastor of the St. Sabina Parish in Chicago, has been reinstated after an independent…
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Dallas gym teacher named to be a part of the USA bobsled team
Imagine scooting down an icy track at 85 miles an…
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Two people suffered injuries in a Georgia mall shooting
A teenager suffered injured in a shooting at a mall in Georgia’s DeKalb County on…
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Arkansas town elects 18-year-old for mayor
The town of Earle has elected the nation’s youngest African-American…
Continue Reading As Brittney Griner visits a medical facility in Texas, one of the ‘Citgo 6’ says reintegration after captivity can be difficult
CNN By Nouran Salahieh, CNN As freed WNBA star Brittney Griner visits a Texas military medical facility following nearly 10 months of imprisonment in…
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