CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. Personal Birth date: August 8, 1953 Birth place: Mobile, Alabama Birth name: Lloyd James Austin III Father: Lloyd James Austin Jr., postal worker Mother: Aletia Taylor Austin, homemaker Marriage: Charlene Denise (Banner) Austin (early 1980s-present) Children: Reginald
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of former US Attorney General Eric Holder. Personal Birth date: January 21, 1951 Birth place: Bronx, New York Birth name: Eric Himpton Holder Jr. Father: Eric Himpton Holder, realtor Mother: Miriam (Yearwood) Holder Marriage: Sharon (Malone) Holder (1990-present) Children: Maya, Brooke and Eric Education: Columbia
Continue ReadingISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban government in Afghanistan has confirmed the resumption of Air Arabia flights to Kabul’s international airport, two years after service stopped following the collapse of the Western-backed government. Afghanistan’s Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation says there will be one daily flight between Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, and Kabul. All international
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Charles Taylor, former president of Liberia and convicted war criminal. Personal Birth date: January 28, 1948 Birth place: Arthington, Liberia Birth name: Charles Taylor Father: Nelson Taylor, judge Mother: Zoe Taylor Marriages: Victoria Addison-Taylor (unknown-present); Jewel (Howard) Taylor (1997-2006, divorced) Children: with Victoria
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Marvel estrena su nueva serie “Echo”, la cual aborda la historia de Maya Lopez y su superheroína de nombre Echo. Se trata del regreso del Universo Cinematográfico de Marvel (MCU por sus siglas en inglés) luego de la decepcionante llegada de la película “The Marvels”, cuyo estreno es el peor en la
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The nominees for the 30th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were announced on Wednesday morning and it was a good day for one of the announcers. “Succession” scored the most television nominations with five, while for films it was “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer,” each with four. Issa Rae and
Continue ReadingPRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s prosecutors have charged 27 Kosovars with smuggling migrants to a neighboring country. The prosecutors in a statement said the suspects collaborated to transport some 700 Syrians to neighboring Serbia on their way to Western Europe. If convicted, they face up to 10 years in prison.
Continue ReadingATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s center-right government has announced price controls on baby formula, accusing multinational suppliers of “greedflation” by imposing unjustifiably high prices on the country’s consumers. A 7% profit cap on formula will take effect in March and follows a series of similar initiatives over the past two years for basic items. Inflation
Continue ReadingBy Adrian Thomas Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — FOX 12 Investigates learned Tuesday the Multnomah County Medical examiner had legally declared a Portland man dead, then months later discovered that same man was very much alive. A spokesperson for the Multnomah County Medical Examiner admits a mistake was made
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KPTV, TYLER CHASE, CNN By Adrian Thomas Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — FOX 12 Investigates learned Tuesday the Multnomah County Medical examiner had legally declared a Portland man dead, then months later discovered that same man was very much alive. A spokesperson for the Multnomah County Medical Examiner admits
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By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Former Dutch international Marc Overmars has been handed a global ban from holding a post in soccer after a suspension issued in the Netherlands was extended by the sport’s world governing body FIFA. Overmars left his position as Ajax’s Director of Football Affairs, which he had held for 10 years, in
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By Simone Pathe, CNN (CNN) — As President Joe Biden casts the race for the White House as a fight to save democracy, state-level Democrats say that battle is already well underway in what they’re calling “the year of the states.” The party committee dedicated to state legislative races raised more than $21 million, a
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN) — El viernes 5 de enero, un vuelo de Alaska Airlines que transportaba a 177 personas realizó un aterrizaje de emergencia poco después de despegar de Portland, Oregon, después de que parte de la pared de un nuevo avión 737 Max 9 se desprendió en pleno vuelo y dejó un enorme agujero en
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — The McDonald’s Big Mac is getting even bigger. Beginning January 24, the chain is bringing back the Double Big Mac, which has four beef patties instead of the usual two, for a limited time nationwide. McDonald’s briefly sold the special sandwich in March 2020, announcing its arrival
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Selena Gomez is setting the record straight about some alleged drama at Sunday’s Golden Globes. Speculation started when a photo of Gomez and Taylor Swift at the event sparked chatter about what the two close friends may have been discussing. “At tea time, we’d love to know if
Continue ReadingBy Tony Garcia Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Metro Nashville Police Department officers arrested a man on Tuesday after they say he admitted to using his phone to record women changing at the YMCA in Green Hills. According the arrest report, on December 18, 27-year-old Wilson Silva Garcia was
Continue ReadingBy Alexis Zotos Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — On any given day, you’ll find St. Louis junior Keith Brown making beats inside The Center, the headquarters for St. Louis Story Stitchers, an innovative program using art as a violence prevention method. “I want to be an artist,” said
Continue ReadingBy ‘A’ali’i Dukelow Click here for updates on this story LAHAINA, Hawaii (KITV) — As tensions linger over the lack of stable housing for Maui’s fire survivors, as well as disputes over how Lahaina town should be cleaned and rebuilt, some on the west side want to bring community members together. Organizers have arranged a
Continue Reading By Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Nairobi, Kenya (CNN) — A Kenyan court has threatened to release alleged Christian cult leader Paul Nthenge Mackenzie if the state prosecutor does not charge him within two weeks. Mackenzie, who ran the Good News International Church, is accused of leading a doomsday cult where he instructed his mass followers to
Continue ReadingBy Diane Ako Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — A Pearl City man spends his retirement serving his neighborhood, because helping others is his way of Aging Well. He is 74-year-old Larry Veray, and you will probably see more of him in the news over the next few years because he’s
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