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The entrance to Walt Disney World's Reedy Creek Improvement District headquarters in Lake Buena Vista. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)

Disney sues DeSantis and oversight board after vote to nullify agreement with special taxing district

Eric Bradner and Steve Contorno, CNN April 26, 2023

CNN– Walt Disney Parks and Resorts on Wednesday sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his hand-picked oversight board, accusing the Republican 2024 presidential prospect of weaponizing his political power...

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy speaks at an event celebrating 100 days of House Republican rule at the Capitol Building April 17 in Washington, DC.
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GOP leaders reverse course and change debt limit plan in push to pass bill on Wednesday

CNN– House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and his top allies have reversed course and changed their bill for raising the nation’s borrowing limit – and agreed to make two major changes overnight in a bid...

Police officers patrol a neighborhood amid gang-related violence in downtown Port-au-Prince on April 25, 2023.
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Crowd kills over a dozen suspected gang members in Haiti

Sahar Akbarzai and Hira Humayun, CNN April 25, 2023

CNN–More than a dozen people were lynched by a crowd in Haitian capital Port-au-Prince on Monday, on suspicion of being gang members, according to authorities. Video from Reuters and AFP showed burning...

Aaron Rodgers has played for the Green Bay Packers for his entire 18-year professional career.
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Four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers headed from Green Bay Packers to New York Jets in trade for draft picks

Kevin Dotson, CNN April 24, 2023

CNN– The Green Bay Packers and New York Jets have agreed to trade longtime Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers to the Big Apple, Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst told reporters Monday. Gutekunst...

Tucker Carlson out at Fox News

Oliver Darcy and Marshall Cohen, CNN April 24, 2023

CNN– Fox News and Tucker Carlson, the right-wing extremist who hosted the network’s highly rated 8pm hour, have severed ties, the network said in a stunning announcement Monday. The announcement came...

US soldiers operate an M1A1 Abrams tank during a training exercise in Bemowo Piskie, Poland, on November 25, 2022.
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US to begin training Ukrainian forces on Abrams tanks next month

Haley Britzky, CNN April 24, 2023

CNN– The US will begin training Ukrainian forces on how to operate Abrams tanks next month as it seeks to get them on to the battlefield against Russia before the end of the summer. Thirty-one US...

Want to see Copenhagen quickly but personally? Grab a bike and go.
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For Earth Day 2023, how to put your best travel foot forward

Forrest Brown, CNN April 22, 2023

CNN– The first Earth Day was celebrated on April 22, 1970. We mark it again this Saturday. Decades after that optimistic first event, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reminds us...

Supreme Court protects access to abortion pill

Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN April 22, 2023

CNN– The Supreme Court on Friday protected access to a widely used abortion drug by freezing lower-court rulings that placed restrictions on its usage as appeals play out. As a result, the US Food...

Prosecutors are reviewing the evidence, and the charges could still be refiled against Baldwin.
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Potential modifications to the firing mechanism of the gun prompted dismissal of charges against Baldwin, source tells CNN

Chloe Melas, CNN April 21, 2023

CNN– New information is coming to light as to what led prosecutors to dismiss involuntary manslaughter charges against actor Alec Baldwin. A source familiar with the case told CNN that the possibility...

People visit the front of the Supreme Court Building on April 19, 2023, in Washington, DC.
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Supreme Court faces Friday deadline in case that could shape abortion access and the future of American health care

Stephen Collinson, CNN April 21, 2023

CNN– A deadline looms at midnight Friday for the most critical abortion case before the Supreme Court since its decision to overturn Roe v. Wade last summer. The future of a widely used medication...

More than 100 people spoke out against a massive Ohio higher education bill during marathon meeting

MEGAN HENRY, Ohio Capital Journal April 21, 2023

OHIO CAPITAL JOURNAL– Concerned college students, worried university staff, and outraged advocates packed the Ohio Statehouse Wednesday to speak against a massive higher education bill that would significantly...

Supreme Court temporarily extends access to abortion drug, sets Friday night deadline

Ariane de Vogue, CNN April 19, 2023

CNN– Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Wednesday temporarily extended a hold on a lower court ruling that would have imposed restrictions on access to an abortion drug, a move meant to give the...

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