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Watch: Shelled home shows reality of situation eastern Ukraine
CNN's Sam Kiley reports from a home in Novoluhans'ke, Ukraine, that was destroyed by a single artillery shell believed to be fired by pro-Russian forces.
[ cnn.com ]Financial adviser arrested and fired after throwing drink at smoothie shop employees following his son's allergic reaction
A Connecticut man has been arrested and lost his job after video surfaced of him yelling at employees of a smoothie shop Saturday, where he claimed his son received a drink with peanut butter, causing a severe allergic reaction sending him to the hospital.
[ cnn.com ]University president fired for inappropriate relationship with university employee
The University of Michigan removed president Mark Schlissel from his position "effective immediately" following an anonymous complaint suggesting that he "may have been involved in an inappropriate relationship with a University employee," the university said Saturday.
[ cnn.com ]EPA begins enforcement on clean up of toxic coal-ash ponds
The US Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday it will begin enforcing regulations that require coal-fired power plants to clean up their coal-ash waste -- the toxic byproduct of burning coal to generate electricity.
[ cnn.com ]Citigroup to fire unvaccinated employees this month
Citigroup staff in the United States who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19 by Jan. 14 will be placed on unpaid leave and fired at the end of the month unless they are granted an exemption, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.
[ cnn.com ]Tucson police officer who fatally shot man in wheelchair has been fired, department says
An Arizona police officer who fatally shot a man in a wheelchair in November was fired Wednesday at the conclusion of an internal investigation, Tucson Police Chief Chris Mangus said in a statement posted to the department's website.
[ cnn.com ]Antonio Brown says Buccaneers fired him for having a painful ankle injury before he left mid-game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown said Wednesday he was fired "for having a painful injury" during a game Sunday.
[ cnn.com ]George Floyd's 4-year-old grandniece shot and injured in New Year's Day shooting
George Floyd's 4-year-old grandniece, Arianna Delane, was shot and injured after several shots were fired into an apartment in Houston on New Year's Day, Derrick Delane, the girl's father, told CNN affiliate KTRK.
[ cnn.com ]US-led coalition fires back after attack by suspected Iranian-backed militias in Syria
US-led coalition forces fired back after they were attacked Wednesday morning by suspected Iranian-backed militias who fired eight rounds of indirect fire at their base in eastern Syria near the Iraqi border, though there were no coalition casualties, according to a statement from the coalition.
[ cnn.com ]North Korea fires projectile into waters off Korean Peninsula, South Korea says
North Korea has fired an unidentified projectile into waters off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said Wednesday.
[ cnn.com ]6 people injured after multiple shooters fire 87 shots in Philadelphia, police say
Six people were injured after multiple shooters fired 87 shots during an incident in a Philadelphia neighborhood, police said. The exact number of shooters has not been determined.
[ cnn.com ]14-year-old girl killed in dressing room during LAPD shooting identified
The 14-year-old girl killed at a California store Thursday when police fired at an assault suspect has been identified as Valentina Orellana-Peralta, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office told CNN Sunday.
[ cnn.com ]Teen killed when police officer's shot penetrates wall of dressing room in LA-area mall, officials say
A 14-year-old was found dead in the dressing room of a California department store Thursday after a police officer fired at a man suspected in an attack, authorities said.
[ cnn.com ]Fauci calls for Fox News host to be fired 'on the spot' for 'kill shot' comments
Dr. Fauci says he was happy to hear that former President Trump had received a Covid-19 booster, but that the crowd responding in boos highlights the divisiveness of the pandemic in American society. Fauci also responded to comments made by Fox News' Jesse Watters.
[ cnn.com ]The world could burn a record amount of coal next year despite efforts to scrap the dirtiest fossil fuel
Rising consumption in China, India and the United States could bring global coal-fired power demand to a new all-time high this year, undermining efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Friday.
[ cnn.com ]Workers at factory hit by massive tornado file class-action lawsuit against employer
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Mayfield Consumer Products on behalf of candle factory workers alleging they were told they would be fired if they left work ahead of last week's deadly tornadoes.
[ cnn.com ]McDonald's CEO, fired after relationship with employee, repays $105 million
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[ cnn.com ]Urban Meyer fired as head coach of Jacksonville Jaguars
Urban Meyer has been fired as head coach of the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars, team owner Shad Khan said in a statement.
[ cnn.com ]Kentucky candle factory survivor said a supervisor told him he would be fired if he left ahead of the storm. A company spokesperson denied the claim
A man working at the Mayfield, Kentucky, candle factory demolished by a tornado Friday night told CNN as the storm closed in, a supervisor said he would be fired if he left.
[ cnn.com ]Daunte Wright's girlfriend tried to stop his bleeding with a belt as he gasped for air, she testified at ex-officer Kim Potter's manslaughter trial
The passenger in Daunte Wright's car when he was killed was the "only one out of everybody there that was trying to help him," the young woman testified Thursday in the trial of the then-officer who fired the fatal shot during an April traffic stop in Minnesota.
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