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WATCH: Officers Injured, Slain in What Appear to be Targeted Shootings
FLORIDA — (CNN) Police are on high alert — and in at least one city, mourning — after four officers were shot Sunday in incidents around the country. Perhaps most startling to law en...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2016

Clashes Over Dakota Access Pipeline Escalate
By Madison ParkNORTH DAKOTA — (CNN) Police and about 400 people who were protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline clashed Sunday evening as demonstrators lit cars on fire and police launched tear g...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2016

Pope Francis Extends Catholic Priests’ Right to Forgive Abortion
By Tim Hume, Cristiana Moisescu and Lindsay IsaacWASHINGTON — (CNN) Pope Francis has extended the powers of Catholic priests to forgive abortions, making the announcement in an apostolic letter ...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2016

Afghanistan: Mosque Suicide Bomb Attack Kills 27
By Ehsan PopalzaiAFGHANISTAN — (CNN) A suicide bomb attack in the Afghan capital of Kabul has killed at least 27 people.More than 35 others were injured when the bomber detonated their vest insi...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2016

Apple Offers Free Battery Replacement for iPhone 6s Shutdown Problem
By Sherisse PhamWASHINGTON — (CNN) Apple has admitted that some iPhone 6S devices can suddenly shut down for no apparent reason.The tech giant is offering owners of the problematic smartphones f...
Syndicated Author Nov 21, 2016

Trump Supporters Launch #TrumpCup as a Protest Against Starbucks
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Trump supporters have started asking for their Starbucks drinks under Trump’s name as a movement against the coffee giant. After a viral video showing a Trump sup...
Syndicated Author Nov 18, 2016

Wall Street Bets Trump Will Make America Grow Again
NEW YORK — (CNN) Here’s a sign that Wall Street believes Donald Trump will be able to make America grow again: small-cap stocks are on fire since the election. The Russell 2000 index of sm...
Syndicated Author Nov 18, 2016

India’s Cash Crisis is Making Life Even Harder for the Sick
INDIA — (CNN) A severe cash crunch is hurting some of India’s most vulnerable citizens. The country is now 10 days into a crisis brought on by Prime Minister Narendra Modi decision to abru...
Syndicated Author Nov 18, 2016

Aleppo Deaths Pass 1,000 Since Brief Ceasefire Collapsed
ALEPPO — (CNN) More than 1,000 people have died in airstrikes and shelling in the Syrian city of Aleppo since a short-lived ceasefire broke down 60 days ago, according to a UK-based monitoring g...
Syndicated Author Nov 18, 2016

Chicago O’Hare Airport Workers Plan Thanksgiving Strike
CHICAGO — (CNN) Hundreds of workers at Chicago O’Hare International Airport are planning to strike during the Thanksgiving holiday, one of the busiest times at one of the country...
Syndicated Author Nov 18, 2016
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