CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair. Personal Birth date: May 6, 1953 Birth place: Edinburgh, Scotland Birth name: Anthony Charles Lynton Blair Father: Leo Charles Blair, lawyer Mother: Hazel (Corscadden) Blair Marriage: Cherie (Booth) Blair (1980-present) Children: Leo, Kathryn, Nicholas and Euan Education:
Continue Reading By Jeanne Bonner, CNN (CNN) — Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor who endured both German and Japanese oppression but lived for eight decades beyond the end of World War II, has died at age 113. The death was confirmed by her daughter, Reha Bennicasa. She was the oldest known living Holocaust survivor according
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Kofi Annan, former UN secretary-general and Nobel Peace Prize recipient. Personal Birth date: April 8, 1938 Death date: August 18, 2018 Birth place: Kumasi, Ghana Birth name: Kofi Atta Annan Father: Henry Reginald Annan, provincial governor in Ghana Mother: Victoria Annan Marriages: Nane
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, three-time world heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist. Personal Birth date: January 17, 1942 Death date: June 3, 2016 Birth place: Louisville, Kentucky Birth name: Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. Father: Cassius (Cash) Clay, sign and mural painter Mother:
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Personal Birth date: September 21, 1954 Death date: July 8, 2022 Birth place: Nagato, Japan (some sources say Tokyo) Father: Shintaro Abe, former Secretary General of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Mother: Yoko Kishi Marriage: Akie (Matsuzaki)
Continue ReadingBy Hunter Bertram Click here for updates on this story SPOKANE, Wash. (KXLY) — Despite the city’s efforts to clean up downtown Spokane, some local businesses feel the city still isn’t making the best impression. Everyday, thousands of people take the Division Street exit to get from I-90 to Spokane and are met with graffiti-covered
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By David Close and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich said Thursday he will not return to the bench this season as he continues to recuperate from a stroke he suffered in November, according to a statement released by the team. The announcement came after Spurs players and staff
Continue ReadingBy Melissa Luck Click here for updates on this story SPOKANE, Wash (KXLY) — A man in his early 20s is charged with rape and child molestation, accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl he met through Snapchat. According to the affidavit of facts filed in Spokane County Superior Court, Hussein Hassan (also identified as
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Glass rarely forms naturally from organic materials. However, in 2020, researchers discovered a black, glassy substance inside the skull of a person killed during the eruption of Italy’s Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Now, the scientists say they have worked out the sequence of events that likely killed the
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CNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Hernán Capiello, periodista del Diario La Nación, se refirió este miércoles en Regreso CNN con Mariana Arias y Pepe Gil Vidal a la designación por decreto de Manuel GarcÃa Mansilla y Ariel Lijo como jueces de la Corte Suprema de Justicia de la Nación. “GarcÃa Mansilla ya tiene
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National Eating Disorder week spans from Feb. 24 to March 2, and Riverside County doctors want to make sure the community knows how dangerous and serious these conditions can be, especially with the widespread impacts of social media on body image. Dr. Evita Limon-Rocha, a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist with Kaiser Permanente Riverside County,
Continue ReadingBy Dustin Dorsey Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) — In an attempt to Build a Better Bay Area, City of San Jose leaders push for faster, cost-effective solutions to solve the homelessness crisis. But a family says these quick fixes are not only not working, but can end up
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at some recent cases of foreign governments detaining US citizens. For information about missing Americans, see Robert Levinson Fast Facts or POW/MIA in Iraq and Afghanistan Fast Facts. Currently Detained Americans Iran Karan VafadariDecember 2016 – Karan Vafadari’s family announces that Karan and his wife, Afarin Niasari,
Continue ReadingBy J.R. Stone Click here for updates on this story MORGAN HILL, Calif. (KGO) — Suspects who police say were attempting to steal the copper in light poles were caught and arrested Tuesday night in Morgan Hill, but not before thousands of dollars worth of damage was done. Stealing these wires from light poles has
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By Riley Conlon Click here for updates on this story PICKENS COUNTY, Alabama (WVTM) — An arrest has been made following the rescue of a woman who was allegedly held for days in a Pickens County home. On Monday, deputies responded to a residence on Liberty Road in Ethelsville on a report that a woman
Continue ReadingBy KGO Staff Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — A simple conversation on a plane turned into huge investigation that led to a trove of illegal taxidermized animals in the Bay Area. Two officers from California Department of Fish and Wildlife were flying back from training when they struck up
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By Rebecca Smith Click here for updates on this story THOMASVILLE, North Carolina (WXII) — Three Kid City Daycare employees are facing charges in connection to an assault of a 3-year-old child while under the facility’s care, according to the Thomasville Police Department. Detectives said the investigation began on Feb. 10 when the child’s mother
Continue ReadingBy Vanessa Laurent Click here for updates on this story PALM BEACH COUNTY, Florida (WPBF) — Authorities have charged four men in connection with a theft ring involving stolen T-Mobile packages from UPS shipments in Palm Beach County. Sheldon Brown, Samuel Drummond, Giffton White and Christopher Palmer allegedly conspired to divert and sell stolen electronics.
Continue ReadingBy Ari Hait Click here for updates on this story STUART, Florida (WPBF) — An elderly couple was brutally beaten in a Stuart parking lot. The victims, a husband and wife in their 70s, said all they did was ask someone if they were pulling out of a parking spot. Now, the suspect has been
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By Pamela Comme Click here for updates on this story PALM COAST, Florida (WESH) — A disturbing case of alleged abuse was uncovered in a Palm Coast home. Flagler County deputies say videos show 68-year-old John Jenkins physically abusing a disabled patient. Jonathan Welker with the sheriff’s office says the victim’s mom is the one
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