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Ben Affleck Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of actor and filmmaker Ben Affleck. Personal Birth date: August 15, 1972 Birth place: Berkeley, California Birth name: Benjamin Geza Affleck Father: Tim Affleck, a social worker Mother: Chris Affleck, a teacher Marriage: Jennifer Lopez (July 16, 2022 – January 2025, divorced); Jennifer Garner

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This photo provided by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation shows Austin Robert Drummond.

Search for suspect in Tennessee killings focuses near university, source says, as third arrest announced

By Chris Boyette, Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — A third person has been arrested on suspicion of helping a fugitive accused of killing four relatives of a Tennessee baby who was found abandoned alive last week, authorities said Monday. Meanwhile, authorities were scouring a wooded area near a private university in Jackson, Tennessee, on Monday

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Indio prepares to begin Annual Pavement Management Project to improve city streets

INDIO, Calif. (KESQ)– The City of Indio prepares to begin its Annual Pavement Management Project to improve driving conditions and the longevity of neighborhood streets.  This annual event includes a series of four different road pavement projects that will begin on August 11 and complete August 22. The work involves grinding and overlaying asphalt surfaces

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Texas state lawmakers board a bus in Carol Stream

How Texas’ redistricting effort is having major implications across the US

By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The outcome of the political battle over Texas’ redistricting effort is already having major implications across the country. Other Republican-dominated states are considering following Texas’ lead as Democratic governors weigh their options to retaliate with their own mid-decade redistricting efforts. The Texas legislature, meanwhile, is at a standstill after

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White House special envoy Steve Witkoff

Netanyahu to urge ‘full conquest’ of Gaza as ceasefire talks reach an impasse

By Tim Lister, Dana Karni, Kareem Khadder, Catherine Nicholls, Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — Negotiations on a hostage and ceasefire deal in Gaza appear to be at an impasse, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leaning towards expanded military operations and Hamas demanding the humanitarian situation be addressed before it returns to talks. Netanyahu will

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Rep. Jasmine Crockett protests redistricting plans before the hearing of the House Select Committee on Congressional Redistricting at the Capitol in Austin

Chief Justice John Roberts enabled Texas’ gambit to gerrymander the state for the GOP

By Joan Biskupic, CNN Chief Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — The brazen partisan redistricting underway in Texas, with Republicans attempting to entrench themselves in office and Democrats weighing a counter-offensive in blue states, was greenlit by the US Supreme Court six years ago. Chief Justice John Roberts, in an opinion for a 5-4 court, declared that

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