Fernando Arroyos: 3 alleged gang members and an associate charged in killing off-duty LAPD officer
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Case dismissed against teenage cousin of Uvalde school shooter for allegedly threatening school shooting
Editor’s Note: (6/27/24) Since this story was published in August 2023, the case against Nathan James Cruz was dismissed due…
2 men charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 1-year-old boy in New York
Editor’s Note: Dashawn Austin and Akeem Artis were sentenced Wednesday after being convicted in April 2024 on charges in the…
David Beckham Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of retired professional soccer player David Beckham. Birth date: May 2, 1975…
Billy Joel Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Billy Joel. Birth date: May 9,…
Penn State Scandal Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s a look at the Penn State sexual abuse scandal. On November 4, 2011, a grand jury report…
Notable US Spies Fast Facts
CNN — Here is a look at some US citizens who have been convicted of spying against the United States.…
Cory Booker Fast Facts | CNN Politics
CNN — Here is a look at the life of Cory Booker, US senator from New Jersey and former 2020…
Hank Greenberg Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is a look at the life of former AIG Chief Executive Officer Hank Greenberg. Birth date: May…
Vietnam War Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the Vietnam War. 1883-1945 – Cochin-China, southern Vietnam, and Annam and Tonkin, central and…
Willie Nelson Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Grammy Award-winning musician Willie Nelson. Birth date: April 30, 1933 Birth…
Dominique Strauss-Kahn Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is a look at the life of Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former International Monetary Fund (IMF) Director. Birth date:…
Melania Trump Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is a look at the life of Melania Trump, wife of 45th US President Donald Trump. Birth…
Affirmative Action Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is some background information about affirmative action as well as a few notable court cases. Affirmative action…
Roe v. Wade Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s a look at the US Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade. 1971 – The case is filed…
Oklahoma City Bombing Fast Facts
CNN — Here is some background information about the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City…
Antony Blinken Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is a look at the life of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Birth date: April 16,…
OPEC Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, headquartered in Vienna, Austria. The purpose of…
Live updates: Devastation in Gaza as Israel wages war on Hamas
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has admitted killing two Palestinian men and burying their bodies with a bulldozer after Al Jazeera published a…
Michele Bachmann Fast Facts | CNN Politics
Here’s a look at the life of former US Representative Michele Bachmann. Birth date: April 6, 1956 Birth place: Waterloo,…
North Korea Nuclear Timeline Fast Facts
CNN — Here is a look at North Korea’s nuclear capabilities and the history of its weapons program. North Korea…
Vatican Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the Vatican, also known as the Holy See, the spiritual and governing center of…
Jacob Zuma Fast Facts | CNN
Here’s a look at the life of Jacob Zuma, former president of South Africa. Zuma survived at least half a…
The world’s best dumplings | CNN
CNN — How to define a dumpling? In its most basic sense, it’s a pocket of dough filled with some…
Mitch Daniels Fast Facts | CNN Politics
Here’s a look at the life of Mitch Daniels, former governor of Indiana. Birth date: April 7, 1949 Birth place:…
Tom DeLay Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of former Texas Congressman Tom DeLay. Birth date: April 8, 1947 Birth…
John Delaney Fast Facts | CNN Politics
CNN — Here is a look at the life of John Delaney, a businessman, former US representative from Maryland and…
Hillsborough Stadium Disaster Fast Facts
CNN — Here is a look at the Hillsborough Disaster, a 1989 tragedy at a British soccer stadium. Overcrowding in…
El Chapo Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Joaquín Guzmán, otherwise known as “El Chapo,” a Mexican drug lord…
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…
Kamala Harris Fast Facts | CNN Politics
CNN — Here is a look at the life of Vice President Kamala Harris. Birth date: October 20, 1964 Birth…
Passover Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the Jewish holiday of Passover. The holiday will be celebrated from sundown on April…
Rex Tillerson Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is a look at the life of former US Secretary of State and ExxonMobil CEO, Rex Tillerson.…
Theresa May Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Theresa May, former prime minister of the United Kingdom. Birth date:…
2008 Georgia Russia Conflict Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s a look at the 2008 military conflict between Russia and Georgia. The conflict centered on South Ossetia…
Rodrigo Duterte Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is a look at the life of former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte. Birth date: March 28, 1945…