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Singer-songwriter Jewel performs during The Wellness Experience by Kroger on August 20

A lawsuit involving Kroger and singer Jewel could shed light on why the former supermarket CEO mysteriously resigned

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — In March, Kroger’s CEO resigned from his corner-office role after nearly five decades at the company — an abrupt exit that left questions and $11 million on the table. Now, a lawsuit involving ’90s folk sensation Jewel could bring some answers. Rodney McMullen, who joined Kroger in

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Global plastic treaty talks end in failure as countries remain bitterly divided over how to tackle the crisis

By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Talks to finalize the world’s first treaty on plastic pollution in Geneva, Switzerland collapsed in failure Friday as countries remained bitterly divided how to tackle the crisis. The summit, held at the United Nations headquarters and attended by delegates from more than 180 countries, was supposed to end Thursday

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Ryan Walters is pictured in Oklahoma City

Exclusive: Oklahoma to begin controversial test to weed out ‘woke’ teacher applicants today

By Sunlen Serfaty, CNN (CNN) — Teachers from “liberal” states who have relocated to Oklahoma and are seeking to work there must take a controversial new assessment, to be given for the first time today, that “keeps away woke indoctrinators,” according to Oklahoma’s top education official. Ryan Walters, Oklahoma’s superintendent for public instruction, told CNN

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Columbia police arrest two more people in connection with 2017 murder case

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police officers arrested two more people in connection with a 2017 murder investigation on Thursday. According to a news release, officers arrested David Adams, 44, and Julius Cureton, 37, both of Columbia. Police said they arrested both on suspicion of second-degree murder, first-degree robbery, first-degree burglary, armed criminal action, unlawful use

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Muere un hombre que huía de una redada de inmigración tras correr hacia una autopista de Los Ángeles, según las autoridades

Por Dalia Faheid y Kelly McCleary, CNN Un hombre que huía mientras se desarrollaba una redada de inmigración en un Home Depot en el sur de California murió cuando corrió hacia una autopista mientras agentes federales ingresaban, dijeron funcionarios locales. La Red Nacional de Jornaleros identificó al hombre como Roberto Carlos Montoya Valdés, de 52

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Federal agents gather in DC to enforce Trump-directed crackdown on homeless encampments

By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Small groups of federal agents gathered throughout Washington, DC, on Thursday night to clear out homeless encampments as part of President Donald Trump’s takeover of law enforcement in the nation’s capital. In Washington Circle – an area in northwest DC close to George Washington University –

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Gobierno de Trump acepta permitir que la jefa de la policía de Washington permanezca en el cargo tras impugnación judicial

Por Hannah Rabinowitz, Shania Shelton, Gabe Cohen, Clay Voytek y Holmes Lybrand, CNN La secretaria de Justicia, Pam Bondi, emitió este viernes una nueva orden devolviendo el control del Departamento de Policía Metropolitana (MPD, por sus siglas en inglés) de Washington a la jefa Pamela Smith, pero, por ahora, la ciudad aún debe responder al

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Dar vivienda estable a las personas sin hogar fue una política federal durante décadas, pero Trump le está poniendo fin

Por Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Rachelle Ellison pasó 17 años durmiendo en las calles de Washington, entrando y saliendo de cárceles y hospitales. Finalmente, en 2008, se mudó a un apartamento gracias a un subsidio de alquiler que incluía tratamiento de salud mental y servicios de apoyo proporcionados por una organización sin fines de lucro. “Una

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Obama praises Texas Democrats and calls state redistricting effort ‘a systematic assault on democracy’

By Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — Former President Barack Obama waded into the debate over redistricting in a zoom call with Texas House Democrats on Thursday, warning of a “systematic assault on democracy” spurred by Republican efforts to redraw congressional maps in Texas. In a video of the 30-minute conversation obtained by CNN, Obama praised

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