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If confirmed by the Senate, McCain — the widow of longtime Republican Sen. John McCain of Arizona, whose relationship with the President spanned decades — will represent the US in a specialized UN role focused on ending global hunger and expanding access to quality foods worldwide.
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Members of Congress pressed acting FDA Commissioner Dr. Janet Woodcock to ban all flavored e-cigarettes, saying the sweet and fruity flavors are attracting too many children and teens But Woodcock would not be drawn on whether the agency plans to ban or otherwise limit the sale of flavored vapes…
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Key Democratic lawmakers are calling on President Biden to extend the pandemic-related student loan payment pause another six months beyond October — or until the economy reaches pre-pandemic employment levels, whichever is longer
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When theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking died in 2018, this recording of his voice was set to music and beamed towards a black hole. His words are traveling through space right now, and will arrive in 3,500 years
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Futures are pointing to a higher open Thursday as investors brushed aside disappointing economic data. More people filed for unemployment benefits than expected last week while durable goods orders growth for May fell short of forecasts. Tech stocks are helping to push the broader market higher,…
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Nicholas Balboa heard someone scream, so he followed the sound. It turned out to be a boy, trapped in the mountain of concrete and twisted metal after a massive section of a condo complex in Surfside, Florida, crashed to the ground Thursday.
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Surveillance video appears to show the moment that part of a multistory residential building collapsed early Thursday in the South Florida community of Surfside, killing at least one person and sparking an intense search and rescue effort, officials say.
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Coronavirus travel restrictions between Hong Kong and mainland China forced this couple apart. But, for a year and a half, they refused to give up on their cross-border love story:
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Canada Goose is icing out the fur trims on its jackets. The luxury clothier said Thursday it will stop buying fur by the end of this year and cease manufacturing fur products no later than the end of 2022.
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Covid-19 reduced overall 2020 life expectancy from 78.74 years to 77.43 years -- a reduction of 1.31 years, according to two new studies. The researchers said the reduction in life expectancy is three times as large for Latino people and twice as large for Black people as it is for White people.
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The Biden administration extended the federal ban on evictions that was set to expire at the end of June by a month - this is intended to be the final extension of the ban, the CDC said.
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Some fellow stars shared messages of support for Britney Spears following her speaking out at a hearing regarding her longstanding conservatorship.
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"At 2:00 in the morning, when I arrived, we had our first responders here and we were told the building was in imminent danger of collapsing. And those guys ran right into the building and they started pulling anybody that was left," says Surfside, FL Mayor Charles Burkett. "This is a…
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In new details shared with CNN, the Transportation Security Administration laid out two attacks on Transportation Security Officers during June, the latest of 69 reported incidents of travelers physically assaulting TSA employees since the start of the pandemic.
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A Tennessee man pleaded guilty to illegally demonstrating inside the US Capitol on January 6, becoming the fifth rioter to admit their guilt in the massive federal probe.
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The United States government has seized dozens of US website domains connected to Iran, linked to what the US says are disinformation efforts, a US national security official said.
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"The federal government is not going to help," says Van Jone on voter rights. "…At the grassroots level we are on our own…We have to get ready for one of the most consequential elections up the steepest hill with the most unfair rules in a generation…help is not on the way"
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California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, facing a Republican-led recall, is pushing the state legislature to approve his plan to use $5.2 billion in federal pandemic relief money to pay 100% of unpaid rent owed by low-income residents.
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JUST IN: The New York City Democratic mayoral primary winner will be determined using ranked-choice voting tabulation, CNN projects
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"I did my schoolwork on my phone for two or three months," Lewis Echevarria said. "That was horrible -- having to navigate from Google Classroom to the Google documents back to Google Classroom." He would display documents on his TV screen to see them before going back to tapping…
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Biden nominates Cindy McCain as ambassador to United Nations food agency
- 2021-06-24 07:00:24If confirmed by the Senate, McCain — the widow of longtime Republican Sen. John McCain of Arizona, whose relationship with the President spanned decades — will represent the US in a specialized UN role focused on ending global hunger and expanding access to quality foods worldwide.
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FDA chief stays mum on plans for banning flavored vapes
- 2021-06-24 07:00:24Members of Congress pressed acting FDA Commissioner Dr. Janet Woodcock to ban all flavored e-cigarettes, saying the sweet and fruity flavors are attracting too many children and teens But Woodcock would not be drawn on whether the agency plans to ban or otherwise limit the sale of flavored vapes…
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Democrats urge Biden to extend student loan pause until April 2022
- 2021-06-24 07:00:23Key Democratic lawmakers are calling on President Biden to extend the pandemic-related student loan payment pause another six months beyond October — or until the economy reaches pre-pandemic employment levels, whichever is longer
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Hear the words of Stephen Hawking that are traveling through space
- 2021-06-24 07:00:21When theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking died in 2018, this recording of his voice was set to music and beamed towards a black hole. His words are traveling through space right now, and will arrive in 3,500 years
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Opening Bell
- 2021-06-24 07:00:19Futures are pointing to a higher open Thursday as investors brushed aside disappointing economic data. More people filed for unemployment benefits than expected last week while durable goods orders growth for May fell short of forecasts. Tech stocks are helping to push the broader market higher,…
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Little fingers and screaming led a dog walker to a boy trapped in the collapsed Florida condo rubble
- 2021-06-24 07:00:19Nicholas Balboa heard someone scream, so he followed the sound. It turned out to be a boy, trapped in the mountain of concrete and twisted metal after a massive section of a condo complex in Surfside, Florida, crashed to the ground Thursday.
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Surveillance video purports to show moment Florida building collapsed
- 2021-06-24 07:00:18Surveillance video appears to show the moment that part of a multistory residential building collapsed early Thursday in the South Florida community of Surfside, killing at least one person and sparking an intense search and rescue effort, officials say.
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How a cross-border couple fought to be together
- 2021-06-24 07:00:18Coronavirus travel restrictions between Hong Kong and mainland China forced this couple apart. But, for a year and a half, they refused to give up on their cross-border love story:
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Canada Goose goes fur-free
- 2021-06-24 07:00:17Canada Goose is icing out the fur trims on its jackets. The luxury clothier said Thursday it will stop buying fur by the end of this year and cease manufacturing fur products no later than the end of 2022.
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US life expectancy fell by more than a year during pandemic, research suggests
- 2021-06-24 07:00:17Covid-19 reduced overall 2020 life expectancy from 78.74 years to 77.43 years -- a reduction of 1.31 years, according to two new studies. The researchers said the reduction in life expectancy is three times as large for Latino people and twice as large for Black people as it is for White people.
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Biden administration extends federal eviction ban through July
- 2021-06-24 07:00:16The Biden administration extended the federal ban on evictions that was set to expire at the end of June by a month - this is intended to be the final extension of the ban, the CDC said.
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Celebs rally around Britney Spears
- 2021-06-24 07:00:16Some fellow stars shared messages of support for Britney Spears following her speaking out at a hearing regarding her longstanding conservatorship.
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Surfside, FL Mayor: First responders went into falling building despite imminent danger
- 2021-06-24 07:00:15"At 2:00 in the morning, when I arrived, we had our first responders here and we were told the building was in imminent danger of collapsing. And those guys ran right into the building and they started pulling anybody that was left," says Surfside, FL Mayor Charles Burkett. "This is a…
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TSA investigating new assaults on its workers; new self-defense training planned
- 2021-06-24 07:00:14In new details shared with CNN, the Transportation Security Administration laid out two attacks on Transportation Security Officers during June, the latest of 69 reported incidents of travelers physically assaulting TSA employees since the start of the pandemic.
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Tennessee man is fifth to plead guilty in US Capitol riot
- 2021-06-23 07:00:35A Tennessee man pleaded guilty to illegally demonstrating inside the US Capitol on January 6, becoming the fifth rioter to admit their guilt in the massive federal probe.
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US government seizes dozens of US website domains connected to Iran
- 2021-06-23 07:00:35The United States government has seized dozens of US website domains connected to Iran, linked to what the US says are disinformation efforts, a US national security official said.
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"The federal government is not going to help,"on voter rights, says Van Jones
- 2021-06-23 07:00:34"The federal government is not going to help," says Van Jone on voter rights. "…At the grassroots level we are on our own…We have to get ready for one of the most consequential elections up the steepest hill with the most unfair rules in a generation…help is not on the way"
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Newsom wants to pay all back rent owed by low-income Californians using pandemic relief funds
- 2021-06-23 07:00:34California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, facing a Republican-led recall, is pushing the state legislature to approve his plan to use $5.2 billion in federal pandemic relief money to pay 100% of unpaid rent owed by low-income residents.
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NYC Democratic mayoral primary to proceed to ranked-choice counting after no candidate wins majority outright, CNN projects
- 2021-06-23 07:00:34JUST IN: The New York City Democratic mayoral primary winner will be determined using ranked-choice voting tabulation, CNN projects
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This honors student considered giving up when he had to learn on his phone. He is far from alone, experts fear
- 2021-06-23 07:00:33"I did my schoolwork on my phone for two or three months," Lewis Echevarria said. "That was horrible -- having to navigate from Google Classroom to the Google documents back to Google Classroom." He would display documents on his TV screen to see them before going back to tapping…
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