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News & Current Events / Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts

August 06, 2023, 07:21:19 PM

Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts

Source: https://edition.cnn.com/webview/politics/live-news/trump-indictment-stormy-daniels-news-04-03-23/index.html]Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts[/url]

News & Current Events / Haberman reveals why Trump attacked judge and his family in speech

August 06, 2023, 12:20:48 PM

Haberman reveals why Trump attacked judge and his family in speech

CNN political contributor Maggie Haberman explains the reasoning behind Donald Trump's attacks on the judge and his family during a speech at his Mar-a-Lago resort after he was arraigned on felony charges.

Source: https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2023/04/05/maggie-haberman-donald-trump-speech-indictment-reaction-sot-cnntm-vpx.cnn]Haberman reveals why Trump attacked judge and his family in speech[/url]

News & Current Events / What to know about the Trump indictment on the eve of his court appearance

August 06, 2023, 05:18:29 AM

What to know about the Trump indictment on the eve of his court appearance

Source: https://www.cnn.com/collections/intl-trump-040223/]What to know about the Trump indictment on the eve of his court appearance[/url]

News & Current Events / READ: Trump indictment related to hush money payment

August 05, 2023, 10:14:07 PM

READ: Trump indictment related to hush money payment

Source: https://cnn.it/411KYN7]READ: Trump indictment related to hush money payment[/url]

News & Current Events / Russian authorities detain suspect over St. Petersburg cafe blast

August 05, 2023, 03:11:21 PM

Russian authorities detain suspect over St. Petersburg cafe blast

Source: https://edition.cnn.com/webview/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-04-03-23/index.html]Russian authorities detain suspect over St. Petersburg cafe blast[/url]

News & Current Events / Video shows moment of deadly explosion at cafe in Russia

August 05, 2023, 08:09:25 AM

Video shows moment of deadly explosion at cafe in Russia

A well-known Russian military blogger, Vladlen Tatarsky, was killed in an explosion at a cafe in St. Petersburg, authorities said. CNN's Matthew Chance reports.

Source: https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/04/02/russian-military-blogger-vladlen-tatarsky-killed-cafe-explosion-chance-vpx.cnn]Video shows moment of deadly explosion at cafe in Russia[/url]

News & Current Events / Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeals against arrest, Russian state media says

August 05, 2023, 12:54:14 AM

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeals against arrest, Russian state media says

Source: https://www.cnn.com/collections/intl-ukraine-030423/]Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeals against arrest, Russian state media says[/url]

News & Current Events / Suspected Chinese spy balloon was able to transmit information back to Beijing

August 04, 2023, 05:52:16 PM

Suspected Chinese spy balloon was able to transmit information back to Beijing

The suspected Chinese spy balloon that transited the US earlier this year was able to capture imagery and collect some signals intelligence from US military sites, a source familiar with the matter tells CNN.

Source: https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/03/politics/chinese-spy-balloon/index.html]Suspected Chinese spy balloon was able to transmit information back to Beijing[/url]

News & Current Events / Beijing promised to 'fight back' over Taiwan leader's US visit. But this time it has more to lose

August 04, 2023, 10:50:54 AM

Beijing promised to 'fight back' over Taiwan leader's US visit. But this time it has more to lose

An anticipated meeting between Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen and US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in California this week has sparked concerns of a repeat of the pressure campaign China launched last year when then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taipei.

Source: https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/04/asia/tsai-ing-wen-taiwan-mccarthy-meeting-analysis-intl-hnk/index.html]Beijing promised to 'fight back' over Taiwan leader's US visit. But this time it has more to lose[/url]

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News & Current Events / 'Scary, cold, hungry and lonely': Volunteer soldier shares experience on front line

August 04, 2023, 03:49:23 AM

'Scary, cold, hungry and lonely': Volunteer soldier shares experience on front line

A young volunteer soldier, Akula, who signed up for the war at the beginning of the Russian invasion is now dealing with the trauma of war. He spoke to CNN's David McKenzie about his time on the front lines and how it has affected his mental health.

Source: https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/04/03/soldiers-russia-ukraine-war-david-mckenzie-pkg-ovn-intl-ldn-vpx.cnn]'Scary, cold, hungry and lonely': Volunteer soldier shares experience on front line[/url]

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News & Current Events / The four astronauts NASA picked for the first crewed moon mission in 50 years

August 03, 2023, 08:40:18 PM

The four astronauts NASA picked for the first crewed moon mission in 50 years

Astronauts who will helm the first crewed moon mission in five decades were revealed on Monday, queuing up the quartet to begin training for the historic Artemis II lunar flyby that is set to take off in November 2024.

Source: https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/03/world/artemis-2-astronaut-crew-scn/index.html]The four astronauts NASA picked for the first crewed moon mission in 50 years[/url]

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News & Current Events / French minister under fire for Playboy magazine cover

August 03, 2023, 01:39:05 PM

French minister under fire for Playboy magazine cover

French government minister Marlene Schiappa has come under fire from members of her own party after appearing on the front cover of Playboy magazine.

Source: https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/02/europe/french-minister-playboy-cover-intl/index.html]French minister under fire for Playboy magazine cover[/url]

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News & Current Events / Why did Finland's PM lose? Reporter explains the key issue voters cared about

August 03, 2023, 06:37:47 AM

Why did Finland's PM lose? Reporter explains the key issue voters cared about

Finland's left-wing Prime Minister Sanna Marin conceded defeat in the country's parliamentary election as the opposition right-wing National Coalition Party claimed victory in a tightly fought contest. CNN's Laila Harrak spoke with New York Times' Chief Diplomatic Correspondent Steven Erlanger to discuss how the popular politician lost the election.

Source: https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/04/03/finland-prime-minister-sanna-marin-concedes-election-right-wing-party-wins-ovn-intl-ldn-vpx.cnn]Why did Finland's PM lose? Reporter explains the key issue voters cared about[/url]

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News & Current Events / Britain's pound is beating every other major currency this year

August 02, 2023, 11:35:55 PM

Britain's pound is beating every other major currency this year

The British pound crashed to a record low last fall as investors rebelled against budget plans by former Prime Minister Liz Truss. Now, it's enjoying a comeback.

Source: https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/04/investing/british-pound-currency-dollar/index.html]Britain's pound is beating every other major currency this year[/url]

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News & Current Events / Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin concedes election

August 02, 2023, 04:33:08 PM

Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin concedes election

Finland's left-wing Prime Minister Sanna Marin conceded defeat on Sunday in the Nordic country's parliamentary election as the opposition right-wing National Coalition Party (NCP) claimed victory in a tightly fought contest.

Source: https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/02/europe/sanna-marin-finland-elections-concedes-intl/index.html]Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin concedes election[/url]