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Former defense minister accuses Israel of ethnic cleansing in northern Gaza

Mick Krever and Dana Karni, CNN December 3, 2024

CNN — A highly decorated former Israeli defense minister has caused a firestorm by accusing Israel of carrying out ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in northern Gaza. Moshe Ya’alon, who served for...

A fight broke out after the game between storied rivals Ohio State and Michigan.

Big Ten fines Michigan, Ohio State $100k each for postgame brawl

Homero De la Fuente, CNN December 3, 2024

CNN — The Big Ten Conference has fined Michigan and Ohio State $100k each for their involvement in Saturday’s postgame brawl, the conference announced. “The Big Ten Conference has determined that...

Sean Combs in 2017.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of dangling woman off balcony in new lawsuit

Sandra Gonzalez and Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN December 3, 2024

CNN — Sean “Diddy” Combs has been accused of sexual battery by a woman who claims that in September 2016 the music producer dangled her from a 17-story balcony as others were on site, including his...

The Texas Board of Education meets in Austin, Texas, on November 22, 2024.

Texas education officials approve optional school curriculum that incorporates Bible lessons. Some say it’s unconstitutional

Amanda Musa and Zoe Sottile, CNN November 26, 2024

CNN — Public schools in Texas now have the option to use a new, state-written curriculum infused with Bible stories after the state’s school board voted in favor of the material on Friday. A slim...

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department shared edited body camera video when a 43-year-old was shot and killed inside his home last week.

‘Send someone ASAP,’ Las Vegas man said on 911 call before police fatally shot him in his home

Karina Tsui, CNN November 26, 2024

CNN — A man who was fatally shot by Las Vegas police after calling 911 during a home invasion pleaded for officers to arrive “ASAP,” fearing that a trespasser was “going to kill everybody.” In...

Trump ups the ante on tariffs, vowing massive taxes on goods from Mexico, Canada and China on Day 1

David Goldman, CNN November 26, 2024

CNN — President-elect Donald Trump on Monday promised massive hikes in tariffs on goods coming from Mexico, Canada and China starting on the first day of his administration, a policy that could sharply...

Firefighters work at a damaged site, in the aftermath of Israeli strikes, in Beirut's southern suburbs on November 9, 2024.

Lebanon, Gaza and Syria hit by deadly Israeli strikes, reports say

CNN — More than 80 people have been killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon, northern Gaza and Syria since late Saturday, according to reports. The National News Agency (NNA) reported airstrikes on the...

Trump’s master plan for a radical reformation of the US government

Zachary B. Wolf, CNN November 12, 2024

CNN — President-elect Donald Trump has promised to completely remake the US government and wield new power as president. The ambitious promises, if enacted, would transform society. Some of his most-repeated...

Mike Jeffries, former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO, photographed in November 2005.

Former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch indicted on sex trafficking charges

New York (CNN) — Mike Jeffries, the former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, has been indicted on sixteen federal counts of sex trafficking and international prostitution in New York, and is accused of...

A health worker administers polio vaccine drops to a child during a vaccination campaign in Karachi on June 3, 2024.

A million children in Pakistan miss polio vaccine shots as cases spike

Lex Harvey, Sophia Saifi and Asim Khan, CNN October 22, 2024

Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) — Polio is once again spreading in Pakistan, where officials say more than 1 million children missed their vaccination doses last month, underscoring the challenges they face...

Kylah Spring, center, is seen speaking at a march against racism on University of Kentucky's campus on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022 in Lexington, Ky. She was working at a dorm when she was verbally attacked by a White student who was intoxicated.

Woman who hurled racist slur at a Black University of Kentucky student pleads guilty following mediation

Rebekah Riess, CNN October 22, 2024

CNN — Editor’s Note: (10/21/24): Since this story was published, Sophia Rosing was sentenced on October 17, 2024 to one year in the Fayette County Detention Center for each of her four misdemeanor...

Suspect arrested after reports of threats toward FEMA operations in North Carolina

CNN — A North Carolina man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly threatening harm against FEMA employees responding to Hurricane Helene, according to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office. William...

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