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DEA suspends agent for participating in Capitol insurrection
A US Drug Enforcement Administration agent was suspended this week for his participation in the US Capitol riot, though he insists he never went inside the building, his lawyer said Thursday.
[ cnn.com ]Creighton's men's basketball head coach suspended after 'plantation' comment
Creighton University has suspended its men's basketball head coach Greg McDermott, who apologized earlier this week for making what he said was a "terribly inappropriate analogy" about a plantation when talking to his team following a loss on Saturday.
[ cnn.com ]Alabama governor says she won't extend mask mandate past April 9
Alabama's statewide mask mandate to curb the coronavirus is being extended to April 9 -- but it won't be extended after that, Gov. Kay Ivey said Thursday.
[ cnn.com ]Texas power outages reveal the limits of partisanship
On March 2, 1836, Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Texas has the distinction of having been an independent nation before joining the United States. The history books say Texas joined the Union in 1845. Sometimes I wonder if Texas ever really, fully joined the Union -- especially on days like this, when while the US remains in the grips of a capricious, widespread lethal contagion, the governor ended Texas' mask mandate Tuesday and declared that all businesses in his state can be open -- 100% -- in a matter of days.
[ cnn.com ]Some Church leaders are discouraging followers from taking Johnson & Johnson's vaccine due to its use of cells descended from fetal tissue.
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[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Why the next 72 hours could decide Cuomo's political career
With a woman coming forward to allege that Andrew Cuomo made unwanted advances to her at a wedding they both attended in 2019, the New York governor is now facing three allegations that he behaved inappropriately with women -- two of whom worked for him in some capacity.
[ cnn.com ]A Virginia Commonwealth University fraternity has been suspended after the death of a 19-year-old student
Virginia Commonwealth University has suspended a fraternity after a student was found dead at an off-campus house on Saturday.
[ cnn.com ]Hawley defends opposition to every Biden Cabinet nominee: 'I take them one at a time'
Republican Sen. Josh Hawley on Monday defended his role as the only US senator to oppose every one of President Joe Biden's Cabinet nominees, insisting that he evaluates each pick individually.
[ cnn.com ]Former New York Times reporter breaks silence after being ousted amid racial slur controversy
Donald G. McNeil Jr., the star New York Times reporter who resigned amid uproar over his 2019 use of a racial slur, broke his silence on Monday, leveling criticism against some of the newspaper's top brass and offering his own explanation for the events that ended his decades-long career at the outlet.
[ cnn.com ]Lady Gaga's dog walker describes harrowing attack
Ryan Fischer, the dog walker and friend of Lady Gaga who was shot in an altercation last week that ended with two of the singer's three French bulldogs being stolen, is speaking out publicly for the first time since the attack.
[ cnn.com ]Ethiopia rejects US calls to pull troops from Tigray after CNN investigation into massacre
Ethiopia on Monday rejected a call from the United States to pull regional forces out of the country's Tigray region, and defended the deployment of some of those troops amid reports of human rights violations.
[ cnn.com ]Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to jail in historic ruling
A French court on Monday sentenced former President Nicolas Sarkozy to three years in prison for corruption and influence peddling, but suspended two years of the sentence.
[ cnn.com ]White House and Democrats defend House passing Covid-19 relief package without GOP support
The White House and congressional Democrats on Sunday defended the House's passage of President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package without any Republican support, arguing the Senate must now move quickly on the proposal to address the economic crisis caused by the pandemic.
[ cnn.com ]How long should movies be in theaters before streaming? Hollywood is trying to find out
With the movie business upended during the pandemic and tilting more towards streaming than cineplexes, Hollywood is rethinking its business model. One significant debate is how long a gap there should be between a film's theatrical release and its availability on streaming services.
[ cnn.com ]US Capitol security review set to call for adding more than 1,000 police officers and retractable fencing
A review of US Capitol security in the wake of the January 6 insurrection is set to recommend a series of sweeping changes next week intended to better protect lawmakers while they are in Washington, DC, and at home, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the findings.
[ cnn.com ]Shopping for a car? Watch out for the 'destination fee'
When buying a car, there are a lot of things you can choose to pay for. There are navigation systems, leather seats or an extended warranty, for example. But there's one cost you won't be able to duck, and one you won't see rolled into the advertised sticker price: the destination fee.
[ cnn.com ]'This is surreal': See inside open high school during pandemic
CNN's Bianna Golodryga reports on an Ohio high school that has reopened with mask wearing, teacher vaccinations and three feet, instead of the recommended six feet, of social distancing.
[ cnn.com ]Miscalculating Sinema and Manchin could end up costing Biden
The message emblazoned on the bright pink sweater Sen. Kyrsten Sinema wore presiding over the Senate this week may not have been intended specifically for the White House, but the words could still offer fair warning to the West Wing.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: What I need to keep my restaurant open
I was in the throes of opening my restaurant, Vermilion, last winter when everything came to an abrupt freeze in March. We shut the restaurant down completely, and the euphoria of our intended relaunch was supplanted by months of isolated hibernation and watching helplessly as our expenses still mounted relentlessly.
[ cnn.com ]Hotel that hosted a mostly maskless rally for Florida's governor is under investigation
More than 100 people, mostly not wearing face masks, attended an indoor event held by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday -- and the hotel where it took place is now under investigation by Palm Beach County officials.
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