Al Gore Fast Facts | CNN Politics
CNN — Here is a look at the life of Al Gore, 45th vice president of the United States and environmental activist. Birth date: March 31, 1948 Birth…
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Prince Albert of Monaco Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of His Serene Highness, Prince Albert II. He was formally invested as Monaco’s ruler on July 12, 2005, following the…
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Oil Spills Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at oil spill disasters. Spill estimates vary by source. 1. January 1991 – During the Gulf War, Iraqi forces intentionally release 252-336 million…
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Gaza conditions a ‘complete catastrophe,’ official warns as Israel prepares for imminent offensive | CNN
Gaza and Jerusalem CNN — Conditions in Gaza have deteriorated into a “complete catastrophe,” according to one official, with serious shortages of clean water and food as tens…
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Extreme heat might have been the ‘nail in the coffin’ for these critical Florida coral | CNN
CNN — This summer’s record-breaking marine heat wave may have been the “nail in the coffin” for an iconic species of coral that serves as a building block…
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Sumatran rhino birth offers glimmer of hope for species almost hunted to extinction | CNN
CNN — A critically endangered Sumatran rhinoceros calf has been born in a national park in Indonesia, the third successful pairing between a local female rhino named Ratu…
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Britain’s PM seeks to rally his party ahead of an election they are tipped to lose | CNN
London CNN — Rishi Sunak will gather with members of his governing Conservative Party on Sunday for what is likely to be their final party conference before the…
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Rich, white communities most likely to oppose wind farms, study finds | CNN
CNN — Wealthy and white communities in the US and Canada were much more likely to oppose wind energy projects, according to a new study from University of…
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Bangladesh’s worst ever dengue outbreak a ‘canary in the coal mine’ for climate crisis, WHO expert warns | CNN
CNN — Bangladesh is battling its worst dengue outbreak on record, with more than 600 people killed and 135,000 cases reported since April, the World Health Organization said…
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Biden administration cancels years-long attempt to drill in Alaska National Wildlife Refuge | CNN Politics
CNN — The Biden administration announced Wednesday it will cancel seven Trump-era oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and protect more than 13 million…
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Climate change has ravaged India’s rice stock. Now its export ban could deepen a global food crisis | CNN Business
Harayana, India CNN — Satish Kumar sits in front of his submerged rice paddy in India’s Haryana state, looking despairingly at his ruined crops. “I’ve suffered a tremendous…
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Fact check: The first Republican presidential debate of the 2024 election | CNN Politics
CNN — Republican presidential candidates delivered a smattering of false and misleading claims at the first debate of the 2024 election – though none of the eight candidates…
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Ecuador votes in historic referendum on oil extraction in the Amazon | CNN
CNN — The people of Ecuador are heading to the polls – but they’re voting for more than just a new president. For the first time in history,…
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Biden urges UAW and Big Three automakers to reach deal to avoid strike | CNN Business
Washington DC CNN — President Joe Biden sought to ramp up pressure on the United Auto Workers union and the nation’s three unionized automakers – Ford, General Motors,…
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These factors are making it hard to combat the deadly Maui wildfires | CNN
CNN — The wind-whipped fires in Maui spread swiftly and created a deadly tinderbox, overwhelming residents and local officials in one of the nation’s deadliest wildfires. “It’s very…
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International Space Station Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the International Space Station (ISS), a spacecraft built by a partnership of 16 nations: United States, Canada, Japan, Russia, Brazil, Belgium, Denmark,…
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EPA slashes federally protected waters by more than half after Supreme Court ruling | CNN Politics
CNN — The Environmental Protection Agency and US Army on Tuesday released a new rule that slashes federally protected water by more than half, following a Supreme Court…
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Here’s why Apple’s charger switch is such a big deal | CNN Business
CNN — Apple retired its Lightning charger on Tuesday exactly 11 years to the day it was first announced. The effort marks a milestone moment for the company…
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Apple just killed the iPhone Lightning connector. What to do with your old chargers | CNN Business
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6 takeaways from Apple’s iPhone 15 event | CNN Business
CNN — Apple unveiled its iPhone 15 lineup along with other major updates during its September keynote event on Tuesday. The company announced it will switch to USB-C…
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