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Jan 6 member previews 'minute by minute' account of Trump's inaction on Jan. 6

On "State of the Union," January 6 committee member Rep. Elaine Luria tells CNN's Dana Bash that her committee will show that former President Trump… Read More

Ukrainian army resists Russian advances in key region in bloody battle for control

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The Ukrainian military rebuffed Russian advances in Donetsk over the weekend, as the bloody battle for control in the eastern Donbas region grinds on. Read More

How 3 words among 200 pages marked 'enormous shift' in debate over abortion

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Opinion: Trump White House confrontation that says it all

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In the 1850s, a barroom brawler named John Morrissey took on and defeated some of the leading boxers of the time. Nicknamed “Old Smoke,” the Irish immigrant who grew up in Troy, NY, would go on to mastermind a gambling empire, found the famed Saratoga horse racing track and win a seat in the US House of Representatives. But Morrissey... Read More

Plane carrying military equipment crashes in northern Greece, killing eight people

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A cargo plane has crashed in northern Greece, raising concerns about the “dangerous cargo” it was reported to have been carrying. Read More

How this 14-year-old's life changed after meeting his hero John Lewis

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Walking across the Edmund Pettus Bridge is a powerful experience for pretty much anyone who knows the history of Bloody Sunday, a 1965 march for… Read More

A fact-focused report on the Uvalde school massacre is expected to be released to the public Sunday

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• Watch: CNN breaks down key moments in the 77-minute surveillance video of Uvalde school shooting Read More

Three words among 200 pages marked an 'enormous shift' in the debate over abortion

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It’s not just that US Supreme Court majorities upheld Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban and overturned Roe v. Wade. The opinion also skewed the crux of the conversation going forward — with just three words. Read More

Cool off this summer with homemade ice cream

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When it’s hot and sticky in the summer, consider it a sign that the universe is giving you an excuse to eat more ice cream. You can get instant gratification by grabbing a cone at your local scoop shop, but why not take the time to make your favorite flavor at home? Read More

Amelia Cline speaks to CNN about alleged abusive training regime

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Canadian gymnast Amelia Cline quit at the age of 13 due to alleged abusive training regime. Now, she's going to court to seek legal redress.… Read More