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Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi and Morad Tahbaz

What we know about 3 of the Americans who were released from Iranian detention

Shawna Mizelle, CNN September 18, 2023

CNN– The release on Monday of the Americans who were wrongfully detained in Iran ends a years-long saga that included lengthy detentions in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison, which is known for its long...

US President Joe Biden walks to board Marine One at the White House in Washington, DC, on Sunday, September 17. (Kent Nishimura/AFP/Getty Images)

Biden: “Today, five innocent Americans who were imprisoned in Iran are finally coming home”

Nikki Carvajal, CNN September 18, 2023

CNN– US President Joe Biden celebrated the return of five Americans the US considered wrongfully detained by Iran “after enduring years of agony, uncertainty, and suffering.” “Today, five innocent...

Sergio Brown helps coach children in 2015 in London.

Former NFL player Sergio Brown is missing after his mother’s death was ruled a homicide

Kevin Dotson and Jared Formanek, CNN September 18, 2023

CNN– Former NFL player Sergio Brown is missing after his mother died from injuries related to an assault and her body was found near a creek behind her suburban Chicago home, according to police and...

Strikes make a comeback in America

Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN September 16, 2023

CNN -- The United Auto Workers strike isn’t happening in a vacuum. It’s part of a growing movement of US workers walking off the job. From Hollywood writers to nurses, factory workers, and Starbucks...

Texas AG Ken Paxton acquitted on 16 charges in state Senate impeachment trial

CNN -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday was acquitted in his state Senate impeachment trial, an outcome that laid bare the fierce divides within the Republican Party that controls all levers...

On the top row, from left, are suspects Eric Hyun, Gawom Lee and Hyunji Lee. On the bottom row are Joonho Lee, left, and Juoonhyum Lee. A sixth suspect, a juvenile, is not pictured. (Gwinnett County Police)

6 ‘Soldiers of Christ’ arrested for the abuse and murder of ‘malnourished’ South Korean woman

Fabiana Chaparro and Devon M. Sayers, CNN September 16, 2023

CNN -- Six people who identified themselves as members of a religious group called the ‘Soldiers of Christ’ have been arrested in connection to the death of a South Korean woman who was beaten and...

UAW workers launch unprecedented strike against all Big Three automakers

Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN September 15, 2023

Detroit CNN -- The United Auto Workers union is on strike against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, the first time in its history that it has struck all three of America’s unionized automakers at...

Hurricane Lee churns in the Atlantic Ocean late Thursday.

Parts of coastal New England and Atlantic Canada are under tropical storm warnings as Hurricane Lee nears

Aya Elamroussi and Mary Gilbert, CNN September 15, 2023

CNN — Hurricane Lee will take a swipe at parts of coastal New England and Atlantic Canada starting Friday with heavy rain and strong winds that could lead to localized flooding and knock out power across...

Autoworkers strike deadline nears as negotiators rush to avoid historic walkout

Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN September 14, 2023

CNN -- With just hours to go before labor contracts expire at America’s three unionized automakers, thousands of autoworkers could walk off the job. Those limited, targeted strikes could be...

Hunter Biden indicted on gun charges

CNN -- President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, has been indicted by special counsel David Weiss in connection with a gun he purchased in 2018, the first time in US history the Justice Department has...

House Republicans wrestle with key decisions as they plot next steps on impeachment inquiry

Annie Grayer and Melanie Zanona, CNN September 14, 2023

(CNN) -- House Speaker Kevin McCarthy unilaterally gave his conference the green light to launch an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. Now the harder work begins. The pressure is on...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — APRIL 20: The Ohio Department of Education in Columbus, Ohio. (Graham Stokes/Ohio Capital Journal)

Ohio GOP effort introduced to make all state board of education positions elected and partisan

Susan Tebben, Ohio Capital Journal September 13, 2023

Ohio Capital Journal -- An Ohio Republican bill that would eventually make all members of the State Board of Education in Ohio elected officials with party labels was introduced Tuesday. But House Bill...

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