Congressional delegates applaud easing of border restrictions
The congressmen and senators who represent the Desert Southwest in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday praised the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS)…
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Dallas man sentenced in plot targeting gay men for violent crimes using a dating app
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN A Dallas man has been sentenced in a scheme to target gay men for violent crimes using the dating app Grindr, according to…
Continue Reading A statue of civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune is getting a place in the US Capitol. She’s replacing a Confederate general
By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN A larger-than-life marble statue of civil rights pioneer Mary McLeod Bethune is replacing one of a Confederate general in…
Continue Reading Man arrested and charged in death of woman fatally shot by toddler while on Zoom work call, authorities say
By Rebekah Riess, CNN A Florida man has been arrested and charged after a woman was fatally shot by her toddler while she was on a Zoom conference…
Continue Reading Colorado postal worker is third to be shot and killed in US in the past two days
By Steve Almasy, CNN A US Postal Service worker in Longmont, Colorado, was shot and killed Wednesday, according to a statement from police. The…
Continue Reading A ‘living fossil’ alligator gar is found for the first time in a Kansas river
By Sherry Liang, CNN A creature known as a “living fossil” — the alligator gar — has found its way to Kansas for the first…
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US will re-open Canadian and Mexican borders to fully vaccinated visitors
The United States plans to ease restrictions on travel for fully vaccinated visitors from Canada and Mexico starting in early November, relaxing bans…
Continue Reading What will happen when Texas’ ban on Covid-19 vaccine mandates conflicts with the federal vaccine requirement
By Eric Levenson, CNN Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s new executive order bans any entity in Texas from enforcing a Covid-19 vaccine mandate — a…
Continue Reading Smithsonian webcam offers view of its adorable litter of just-born cheetahs
Say hello to a litter of cute, newborn…
Continue Reading Supreme Court conservatives appear ready to endorse death sentence for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Eight years after the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, which led to the deaths of three spectators and a…
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New wind farms would dot US coastlines under Biden plan
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Seven offshore wind farms would be developed on the East and West coasts and in the Gulf of…
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Video Blog: William Shatner and Blue Origin’s rocket launch
William Shatner is a celebrity known for his performance as Captain James T. Kirk from the popular Star Trek series, now he’s also known as the…
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Doctors see advanced cancer cases in the wake of pandemic-delayed screenings and treatment
Nationwide, there have been declines in cancer screenings as well as barriers to accessing treatment — and physicians now worry that delays have led…
Continue Reading William Shatner Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of award-winning actor William Shatner. Personal Birth date: March 22, 1931 Birth place: Montreal,…
Continue Reading 2016 Presidential Campaign Hacking Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at hacking incidents during the 2016 presidential race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. For…
Continue Reading Halloween Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is some spooky background information about Halloween, celebrated annually in the United States on October 31. In 2022,…
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Home prices expected to skyrocket by end of 2022
A major investment bank says the only way for home prices is up, at least for…
Continue Reading Dan Rather Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of journalist and former “CBS Evening News” anchor Dan Rather. Personal Birth…
Continue Reading New York City Marathon Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the New York City Marathon. November 5, 2023 – The New York City Marathon is scheduled to take…
Continue Reading Elizabeth Smart Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Elizabeth Smart, children’s advocate and kidnapping survivor. Personal Birth date:…
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