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Two investors in Trump Media insider trading case plead guilty

Matt Egan, CNN April 3, 2024

CNN -- Florida venture capitalist Michael Shvartsman and his brother Gerald Shvartsman pleaded guilty on Wednesday to participating in an insider trading scheme linked to the blockbuster...

‘Maybe Texas went too far’ with immigration law, state lawyer tells federal court

Devan Cole and Tierney Sneed, CNN April 3, 2024

CNN -- An attorney defending Texas’ controversial immigration law told a federal appeals court on Wednesday that state legislators may have gone “too far” when they passed a...

More than 275,000 power outages reported in Ohio Valley after storms brought damaging winds, dangerous hail and tornadoes

Dalia Faheid and Gene Norman, CNN April 3, 2024

CNN -- More than 275,000 homes and businesses across West Virginia, Kentucky, Wisconsin, Ohio, Indiana and Michigan were without power Tuesday night after a powerful system of thunderstorms brought...

Taiwan’s strongest quake in 25 years collapses buildings as rescue workers scramble to respond

Wayne Chang, Helen Regan, CNN April 2, 2024

CNN--A major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck Taiwan’s eastern coast Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey, the strongest to hit the island in 25 years. The quake hit at 7:58 a.m....

Billionaire whose firm backed Trump’s $175 million bond reveals how the deal came together

Matt Egan, CNN April 2, 2024

CNN--Don Hankey, the chairman and majority shareholder of Knight Specialty Insurance, told CNN on Tuesday that the deal to underwrite former President Donald Trump’s $175 million bond in New York came...

Retirement crisis looms as Americans struggle to save

Nicole Goodkind, CNN April 2, 2024

CNN — Eric Payne, a 37-year-old single father to two boys, works hard to stretch his paycheck each week. It’s a task he refers to as “clicking.” He makes a good salary...

Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny appears via a video link from the Arctic penal colony where he was serving a 19-year sentence, provided by the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service during a hearing of Russias Supreme Court, in Moscow, Russia, in January.

Exclusive: Hackers stole Russian prisoner database to avenge death of Navalny

Sean Lyngaas and Darya Tarasova, CNN April 1, 2024

Within hours of opposition leader Alexey Navalny’s death in February in a Russian prison, a group of anti-Kremlin hackers went looking for revenge. Using their access to a computer network tied...

Crews work to open temporary channel near Baltimore bridge collapse for essential vessels

Crews work to open temporary channel near Baltimore bridge collapse for essential vessels

Crews are working to remove the first portion of Baltimore bridge wreckage – the starting point in a complicated, extensive cleanup process that could help open up a temporary channel to get more vessels...

A concrete truck struck a school bus in Texas, killing 1 child and 1 adult

Jamiel Lynch, CNN March 22, 2024

CNN -- Two people are dead, including a child, after a concrete truck struck a school bus full of pre-K children returning from a field trip head-on in Bastrop County, Texas,...

Catherine, Princess of Wales, announces she has cancer

Max Foster, Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN March 22, 2024

CNN -- Catherine, Princess of Wales, revealed Friday she has been diagnosed with cancer and is in the “early stages” of treatment. The princess described the diagnosis as a “huge shock” in a...

Tens of millions of people in this country drink arsenic-contaminated water. It could get a lot worse

Laura Paddison, CNN March 22, 2024

CNN -- It started with spots dappled across people’s chests and backs. Unusual hard patches on the skin of their palms and soles of their feet. For some, a blackening of...

Body armor and loaded guns found in vehicle during traffic stop, police say

Andy Rose, CNN March 21, 2024

CNN -- A Missouri man is facing seven felony charges after police say he was stopped Saturday in Illinois while carrying loaded weapons and wearing body armor while driving. The...

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