John Thune Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of John Thune, Republican senator and Senate minority whip from South Dakota. Personal Birth…
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CNNEE Nota del editor: Wendy Guerra es escritora cubanofrancesa y colaboradora de CNN en Español. Sus artículos han aparecido en medios de todo el…
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Ship sinks off Madagascar coast; 17 dead and 68 missing
By LAETITIA BEZAIN Associated Press ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — A cargo ship illegally carrying 130 passengers sank off Madagascar’s…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What is a derecho?
The Associated Press The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center says tornadoes and thunderstorms that struck the Great Plains and upper…
Continue Reading Report details ‘failure’ in handling of 1st Smollett case
By SARA BURNETT Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A newly released report finds prosecutors’ handling of the initial case against former…
Continue Reading Dec. 15 storms across north-central US classified as derecho
By JIM SALTER Associated Press O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — A line of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes that swept across the north-central U.S.…
Continue Reading Police: No ‘obvious trauma’ in deaths of 7 Minnesota people
By DAVE KOLPACK Associated Press MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) — Authorities say preliminary autopsy results show seven people whose bodies were discovered…
Continue ReadingGroup secures 100 acres for grizzly habitat
By Rob Chaney Click here for updates on this story WHITEFISH, Montana (Missoulian) — In a western version of Winnie the…
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Austria hits two-month low in virus cases as country reopens
VIENNA (AP) — Austria has reported fewer than 2,000 new coronavirus cases as the last few regions in the country reopened restaurants and hotels.…
Continue Reading FAA license boosts Georgia spaceport, but more reviews ahead
KINGSLAND, Ga. (AP) — A federal agency on Monday granted a license for a launchpad that would fly commercial rockets from coastal Georgia. The…
Continue Reading FAA license boosts Georgia spaceport, but more reviews ahead
KINGSLAND, Ga. (AP) — A federal agency on Monday granted a license for a launchpad that would fly commercial rockets from coastal Georgia. The…
Continue Reading Tigray leader says fighters to leave nearby Ethiopian areas
Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The leader of Tigray forces in Ethiopia says its fighters outside of the region have been ordered to…
Continue Reading Pentagon issues rules aimed at stopping rise of extremism
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Warning that extremism in the ranks is increasing, Pentagon officials are issuing detailed…
Continue Reading US Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia announces birth of daughter
ATLANTA (AP) — A senator from Georgia is welcoming his first child. U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff said on social media Monday that his wife, Dr. Alisha…
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Special prosecutor investigating initial case against Jussie Smollett says state attorney’s office engaged in ‘substantial abuses’
By Dave Cera and Claire Colbert, CNN A special prosecutor asked to investigate the initial resolution of the case against actor Jussie Smollett for…
Continue Reading Greece to extend border wall to stop migrants, wants EU help
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece says it will renew a request for European Union funds in 2022 to extend a border…
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Trump sues NY attorney general, seeking to halt civil probe
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump sued New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday, seeking…
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USA Basketball announces Kerr as next Olympic men’s coach
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr has been formally announced as the next coach of the U.S. men’s…
Continue Reading Crow, Warren, Booker test positive for breakthrough COVID-19
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two senators and a third lawmaker say they have tested positive for COVID-19 after having been vaccinated. U.S. Rep. Jason Crow…
Continue Reading Crow, Warren, Booker test positive for breakthrough COVID-19
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two senators and a third lawmaker say they have tested positive for COVID-19 after having been vaccinated. U.S. Rep. Jason Crow…
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