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The cold air is here to stay for at least the next week to 10 days.
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Jennifer Gray, CNN

Every US state will see below freezing temperatures over the next week

It's about to get so cold that boiling water will flash freeze, frostbite could occur within 30 minutes and it will become a shock to the system for even those who are used to the toughest winters.
3 years ago
Olympic games...
Ben Church and Aleks Klosok, CNN

Athletes at the Tokyo Olympics will not need a vaccine to participate, organizers say

Athletes and officials will not be required to receive a Covid-19 vaccine in order to take part in this year's Tokyo Games, organizers announced on Wednesday.
3 years ago
MARSTON MORETAINE, ENGLAND - In this handout image provided by Capture the Light Photography, Colon...
Rob Picheta, CNN

Captain Tom Moore, who raised millions for the NHS, dies aged 100

Tom Moore, the 100-year-old World War II veteran whose efforts to raise millions for the UK's National Health Service made him a universally adored icon during the first wave of the Covid-19 outbreak, has died in hospital after himself contracting the disease
3 years ago
Nike's newest shoe is "easy on, easy off" for those who cannot be bothered with the most minor inco...
Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business

Nike made a hands-free shoe and you have to see it to believe it

Nike's newest shoe is "easy on, easy off" for those who can't put their shoes on without assistance -- or cannot be bothered.
3 years ago
A man walks past the New York Stock Exchange during a snowstorm, Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in New York....
Matt Egan, CNN Business

Hedge funds are getting crushed by the worst short squeeze in a quarter century

Hedge funds that bet against GameStop and other stocks have been crushed by the Reddit army -- and they're infecting the rest of Wall Street.
3 years ago
Caption:	Churchill created the painting after attending the Casablanca Conference in 1943.
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Rob Picheta, CNN

Angelina Jolie is selling Winston Churchill’s only painting created during World War II

Angelina Jolie is selling the only painting created by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill during World War II, with the work expected to fetch up to £2.5 million ($3.4 million) at auction.
3 years ago
SpaceX...
Jackie Wattles, CNN Business

SpaceX announces first-ever all-civilian space flight crew

A multimillion trip to space aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule could be the first-ever orbital flight crewed entirely by non-astronauts.
3 years ago
A Chick-fil-A manager saved a drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic after it backed up.
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Alaa Elassar, CNN

A Chick-fil-A manager saved a drive-thru Covid-19 vaccination clinic after traffic backed up

When a South Carolina drive-thru coronavirus vaccine clinic got backed up, leaving people waiting for hours, the town mayor decided to call in a professional for help: a Chick-fil-A manager.
3 years ago
AURORA, CO - DECEMBER 15: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center investigat...
Maggie Fox, Amanda Sealy and Michael Nedelman, CNN

Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine is 66% effective in global trial, but 85% effective against severe disease

Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 single-shot vaccine was shown to be 66% effective in preventing moderate and severe disease in a global Phase 3 trial, but 85% efficacy against severe disease, the company announced Friday.
3 years ago
dogecoin...
Michelle Toh, CNN Business

Dogecoin soars 370% as Reddit group works to send the cryptocurrency ‘to the moon’

Dogecoin is the latest target of hyped-up Reddit users. The virtual currency, which originally started as an internet parody based on a viral dog meme, has skyrocketed 373% in the last 24 hours,
3 years ago
robinhood settlement...
Fernando Alfonso III, CNN Business

Class-action lawsuit filed against Robinhood following outrage over GameStop stock restriction

A Robinhood customer filed a class-action lawsuit against the stock-trading app Thursday after the company barred traders from buying shares of GameStop promoted by WallStreetBets, a popular Reddit group for investors.
3 years ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 16: People pass a GameStop store in lower Manhattan on September 16,...
Allison Morrow, CNN Business

Everything you need to know about how a Reddit group blew up GameStop’s stock

On one side you have a band of mostly young day traders who coordinate on Reddit to drive up the share price of struggling companies, including GameStop, on the other hedge funds and short-sellers — those who've placed bets that a company's stock will crash.
3 years ago
dogs words...
Amy Woodyatt, CNN

Some dogs can learn new words after hearing them only four times

Some talented dogs can learn new words after hearing them only four times, according to a new study.
3 years ago
Birmingham Tornado...
Joe Sutton and Hollie Silverman, CNN

At least 1 killed and nearly 30 injured after a large tornado ripped through Birmingham area

At least one person is dead and dozens injured amid a trail of destruction after a tornado described as "large and extremely dangerous" tore through the Birmingham, Alabama, area.
3 years ago
LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL - JULY 09: A view of the Walt Disney World theme park entrance on July 9, 2020...
Artemis Moshtaghian and Hollie Silverman, CNN

A Disney World ticket booker alerted police to a domestic violence victim after taking their call

A Walt Disney World employee who took a call from a woman in Pennsylvania inquiring about booking tickets to the Florida resort on January 9 alerted police in central Pennsylvania that the woman may be dealing with a domestic violence situation at her home, police said.
3 years ago
A woman wears a face mask as she walks past a GameStop store in Des Plaines, Ill., Thursday, Oct. 1...
Julia Horowitz, CNN Business

The GameStop saga is captivating Wall Street — for good reason

The meteoric rise in GameStop's stock, as traders congregating on Reddit and Discord take on short-sellers and hedge funds, is hard to look away from. It's the closest thing Wall Street has to David vs. Goliath.
3 years ago
Yellen confirmed US Treasury Secretary...
Anneken Tappe and Matt Egan, CNN Business

Janet Yellen confirmed as first female Treasury secretary in US history

Yellen is a former chairwoman of the Federal Reserve and is the first woman to hold the job of Treasury Secretary in the 232-year history of the department.
3 years ago
Attorney for the President, Rudy Giuliani, speaks at a news conference in the parking lot of a land...
Katelyn Polantz, CNN

Dominion sues Giuliani for $1.3 billion over ‘Big Lie’ about election fraud

Dominion Voting Systems has sued former President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani for defamation after he pushed the "Big Lie" about election fraud on his podcast and TV appearances.
3 years ago
Most people who buy things online just have to worry about their deliveries being delayed or never ...
Nathaniel Meyersohn and Zach Wasser, CNN Business

Got a package you didn’t order? It could be part of a scam

Most people who buy things online just have to worry about their deliveries being delayed or never arriving. But some people are dealing with a different problem altogether: getting weird stuff like hair clippers, face creams and sunglasses they never even ordered at all.
3 years ago
Larry King, legendary talk show host, dies at 87...
Tom Kludt and Brad Parks, CNN

Larry King, legendary talk show host, dies at 87

Larry King, the longtime CNN host who became an icon through his interviews with countless newsmakers and his sartorial sensibilities, has died. He was 87.
3 years ago
Congressman Blake Moore meets with members of the Utah National Guard in DC. 

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Oren Liebermann and Betsy Klein, CNN

National Guard allowed back into Capitol complex after lawmakers erupt at banishment to parking garage

Members of the National Guard have been allowed back into the Capitol Complex after a slate of lawmakers voiced their outrage at guardsmen being banished to a parking garage as a rest area,
3 years ago
NFL rookie punter Matt Araiza has been released from the Buffalo Bills days after he and two other ...
Homero De La Fuente, CNN

NFL to allow 22,000 fans at Super Bowl LV, including 7,500 vaccinated health care workers

The National Football League will allow 22,000 fans at Super Bowl LV next month -- including 7,500 vaccinated health care workers who will get free tickets, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Friday.
3 years ago
Former presidential candidate, Senator Bernie Sanders (D-Vermont) sits in the bleachers on Capitol ...
Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business

Woman who made Bernie Sanders’ mittens says she has no more to sell

The Vermont school teacher behind the cozy mittens worn by Sen Bernie Sanders during the inauguration said she's been flooded with requests from people wanting to buy a pair. But they're no longer for sale.
3 years ago
utah doughnut...
Andy Rose and Christina Maxouris, CNN

Utah man faces charges after authorities say he impersonated an officer and stole a doughnut

Daniel Mark Wright, 47, is facing charges after Utah authorities accused him of impersonating an officer, possessing a stolen vehicle and stealing a doughnut.
3 years ago