Kurdish People Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at Kurdish people. Kurds do not have an official homeland or country. Most reside within countries in the Middle East including northern Iraq,…
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Notable US Supreme Court Decisions Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at some of the most important cases decided by the US Supreme Court since 1789. 1803 – Marbury v. MadisonThis decision established the…
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50 of the world’s best breads | CNN
CNN — What is bread? You likely don’t have to think for long, and whether you’re hungry for a slice of sourdough or craving some tortillas, what you…
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DeSantis appointee to Disney board taught seminar using discredited research claiming White people were slaves in America | CNN Politics
CNN — An appointee by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to an oversight board of Disney’s special tax district taught a seminar in 2021 falsely claiming “Whites were also…
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‘Madonna’ at 40: An oral history of the Queen of Pop’s debut album | CNN
CNN — Madonna’s self-titled first album was released 40 years ago this week. In a social media video she shared on Thursday, the pop culture icon marked the…
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Marble head unearthed during works in Rome piazza | CNN
CNN — Construction workers have unearthed a white marble head in the historic center of Rome, the city’s mayor has revealed on social media. Posting a picture of…
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Dutch king apologizes for Netherlands’ historic role in slavery | CNN
CNN — Dutch King Willem-Alexander on Saturday apologized for the Netherlands’ historic involvement in slavery and the effects that it still has today. The king was speaking at…
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Historical society solves century-old lake mystery | CNN
Historical society solves century-old lake mystery The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society has found two of three ships that sank in the same Lake Superior storm more than…
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Turkey’s earthquake caused $34 billion in damage. It could cost Erdogan the election | CNN
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Nikki Haley defended right to secession, Confederate History Month and the Confederate flag in 2010 talk | CNN Politics
CNN — Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley defended states’ rights to secede from the United States, South Carolina’s Confederate History Month and the Confederate flag in a…
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Knights, squires, queens go on strike at California Medieval Times | CNN Business
New York CNN — Workers at a Southern California Medieval Times have walked off the job and went on strike before their second performance of the day Saturday,…
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DeSantis says Florida requires African American history. Advocates say the state is failing that mandate | CNN Politics
CNN — Facing accusations of whitewashing history after his administration blocked a new Black studies course for high-achieving high schoolers, Gov. Ron DeSantis has countered that Florida students…
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Veterans and scientists fulfill ‘no man left behind,’ returning long-lost American remains from lonely Pacific WWII battlefield | CNN
CNN — On a remote Pacific sandbar, replete with the ravages of war, a small group of veterans, volunteers and archeologists are doing their best to keep the…
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Decades of Black history were lost in an overgrown Pennsylvania cemetery until volunteers unearthed more than 800 headstones | CNN
North York, Pennsylvania CNN — Before she became one of America’s most-decorated Special Olympics athletes, before the made-for-TV movie and the shared stages with actor Denzel Washington and…
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This tunic might be the trendiest sweater of the season | CNN Underscored
CNN — Whether you live on the East Coast or the West Coast, in Florida or Minnesota, when fall rolls around, you’re ready to pack away the thin…
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‘Descendant’ and ‘Rosa Parks’ provide new windows into chapters in Black history | CNN
CNN — Two powerful documentaries explore different aspects of Black history this week, in each case shedding light on misrepresented or under-covered chapters. Presented by Barack Obama’s company…
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New York City announces its largest fentanyl seizure in history, eclipsing record bust from last month | CNN
CNN — Days after federal officials announced the largest fentanyl seizure in New York City history, an even greater quantity of the highly addictive substance has been found,…
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First installment of new Obama oral history project focuses on climate | CNN Politics
CNN — A new oral history project focused on former President Barack Obama’s administration was released on Wednesday, with the first installment centering on climate. The project consists…
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Harris accuses ‘so-called leaders’ of pushing propaganda and waging culture wars in fiery Florida speech | CNN Politics
CNN — Vice President Kamala Harris went headfirst into flashpoint culture war issues Friday when she slammed Florida Republicans for the state Board of Education’s newly approved set…
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DeSantis and his team unleash on Rep. Donalds for questioning Florida’s new Black history standards | CNN Politics
CNN — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday accused Rep. Byron Donalds – the only Black Republican in Florida’s congressional delegation – of aligning himself with Vice President…
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