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Opinion: This Nobel Prize is a game-changer
On the morning of October 5, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced the 2021 Nobel Prize in physics. Japanese-American meteorologist Syukuro Manabe, German oceanographer and climate modeler Klaus Hasselmann, and Italian physicist Giorgi Parisi joined the pantheon of academic greatness for their collective work on modeling the behavior of complex systems.
[ cnn.com ]Nobel Prize in physics awarded for predicting global warming accurately
The Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi. The 2021 award goes to the three scientists for groundbreaking work in predicting global warming and for the understanding of complex physical systems.
[ cnn.com ]Selma Blair opens up about life with multiple sclerosis in emotional documentary trailer
Selma Blair believed she was "shooting the final days of (her) life" at one point during the filming of an upcoming documentary following her battle with multiple sclerosis (MS), a trailer for the movie reveals.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: RBG was right
In 2013, the Supreme Court struck a devastating blow to voting rights with Shelby County v. Holder. The decision ended key provisions from the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which President Lyndon Johnson and the Democratic Congress pushed to become law after the bloody attacks on civil rights protesters in Selma, Alabama.
[ cnn.com ]Biden to sign executive order expanding voting access
• Hundreds risked everything in Selma 56 years ago today. This group is trying to identify them • Voting rights groups say GOP-backed bills in Georgia target Black voters • Opinion: Biden's historic victory for America -- no thanks to GOP
[ cnn.com ]Hundreds risked everything in Selma 56 years ago today. This group is trying to identify them
Debra Barnes Wilson was 8 on "Bloody Sunday" in Selma, Alabama. She and her grandmother, Julia Barnes, joined the voting rights marchers, filing in at the back of the column, but turned back because the elder, an asthmatic, grew short of breath.
[ cnn.com ]She marched in Selma as a young girl. Now she's seeing history repeat on voting rights
Joanne Bland was an 11-year-old schoolgirl in Selma, Alabama, when she marched into history, joining hundreds of activists on the Edmund Pettus Bridge for a demonstration that turned into one of the bloodiest confrontations of the civil rights movement.
[ cnn.com ]Amend the Constitution to protect voting rights
Last week, John Lewis took his final leave of the US Capitol. He is home, after a long and noble life of service. John deeply believed that the right to vote was "almost sacred." He risked his life in Selma, Alabama, Nashville, Tennessee, and so many other places to protect the right of every American to vote.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: This historic bridge should be renamed after John Lewis
There is a bridge in Selma, Alabama, where the 25-year-old John Lewis nearly died during the 1965 "Bloody Sunday" march. This bridge, named after Edmund Pettus -- a Confederate general and leader of the Alabama Ku Klux Klan -- spans the reality of America's racist foundations and the dream of a just country.
[ cnn.com ]'Selma' snubbed at 2015 Oscars after cast protested police violence, actor Oyelowo says
The civil rights movie "Selma" was made free for rental on Friday, a day after actor David Oyelowo said Oscar voters had deliberately snubbed the film in 2015.
[ reuters.com ] entertainmentNews,John Lewis returns to Selma on 55th anniversary
Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) returned to the bridge in Selma, Alabama where he marched for civil rights 55 years ago.
[ cnn.com ]‘Bloody Sunday’ Commemoration Draws Democratic Candidates to Selma
Several of the presidential hopefuls walked across the Alabama bridge where civil rights protesters were brutally attacked 55 years ago.
[ nytimes.com ] Presidential Election of 2020,John Lewis: It was very moving to be back on the bridge
Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) speaks with CNN after participating in a "Bloody Sunday" commemorative march in Selma, Alabama.
[ cnn.com ]Selma churchgoers turn their backs to Bloomberg
A group of churchgoers Sunday turned their backs to former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg as he addressed the historic Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma, Alabama.
[ cnn.com ]John Lewis to attend 'Bloody Sunday' commemorative march in Selma
Civil rights icon and US Democratic Rep. John Lewis of Georgia will attend a "Bloody Sunday" commemorative march in Selma, Alabama, on Sunday, his chief of staff Michael Collins told CNN.
[ cnn.com ]Lewis to young leaders: 'You cannot give in' (2018)
Dana Bash goes to Selma, AL, for the 53rd anniversary of Bloody Sunday, where she talks with Rep. John Lewis about a bipartisan trip he takes every year.
[ cnn.com ]Rep. John Lewis on crossing Edmund Pettus Bridge (2018)
In 1965, Rep. John Lewis led a march in Selma, Alabama for voting rights. He, along with many others, was badly beaten and they would never make it to Montgomery, where the march was supposed to end. Later that month, thousands would join Martin Luther King Jr. to finish what was started.
[ cnn.com ]Selma Blair's famous friends are helping her in MS battle
When it comes to living with multiple sclerosis, Selma Blair is getting by with a little help from her friends.
[ cnn.com ]Top EU civil servant Selmayr to quit post
The European Commission's top civil servant Martin Selmayr, whose sudden promotion to that post last year angered EU lawmakers and earned a rebuke from the European Ombudsman, will step down next week, a Commission spokeswoman said on Tuesday.
[ reuters.com ] worldNews,Arkansas hires Nevada's Musselman as head coach
Arkansas has hired Eric Musselman to become its next basketball coach.
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