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DJs over 60 take the stage at music festival | CNN
11+ hour, 25+ min ago (314+ words) The DJ collective "Forever Fresh" " made up of women over 60 " performed at the c/o pop festival in Cologne, Germany, playing sets ranging from disco to pop and rock. The group's oldest member is 90. Eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt tells…...
Find the right people: Usain Bolts advice to sprint sensation Gout Gout | CNN
4+ hour, 20+ min ago (334+ words) Eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt tells CNN's Amanda Davies he hopes teenage sprint sensation Gout Gout "finds the right people" to have around him as the 18-year-old continues his meteoric rise in the world of track and field. In a…...
Hot air balloon makes emergency landing in backyard | CNN
11+ hour, 21+ min ago (211+ words) A hot air balloon made an emergency landing in a backyard in Temecula, California. There were 13 people standing in the basket. The pilot said the wind died down, forcing them to land. Police used rubber bullets and pepper spray as…...
Tweed Run hits the streets of London | CNN
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (85+ words) Tweed Run hits the streets of London'CNN Tweed Run hits the streets of London Nearly 1, 000 cyclists pedalled their way through London on Saturday dressed in tweed fabric, some riding old-fashioned penny farthing bikes popular in the late 19th century. Participants in…...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Fast Facts | CNN
2+ week, 2+ day ago (787+ words) Here is a look at the life of philanthropist, best-selling author and NBA Hall of Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Birth date: April 16, 1947 Birth place: New York, New York Birth name: Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. Father: Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor, transit police…...
Los Angeles woman arrested on suspicion of helping Iran send weapons to Sudan | CNN
13+ hour, 17+ min ago (176+ words) Federal prosecutors said a 44-year-old Los Angeles woman was arrested Saturday night at Los Angeles International Airport on suspicion of helping Iran traffic weapons to Sudan, which is in its fourth year of a bloody civil war. Shamim Mafi will…...
Who's winning the redistricting wars? Two lawmakers weigh in. | CNN Politics
18+ hour, 58+ min ago (221+ words) Democratic Congressman Ami Bera, Republican Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis, and CNN political commentators Brad Todd and Kate Bedingfield discuss Virginia's redistricting measure and the Pope's detente with Vice President Vance. Who's winning the redistricting wars? Two lawmakers weigh in. Democratic Congressman…...
What is Fusarium graminearum, the fungus 2 Chinese researchers are charged with smuggling into the US? | CNN
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (992+ words) Two Chinese researchers were charged with smuggling a fungus classified "as a potential agroterrorism weapon" that could decimate crops and impact human health into the US last summer in a wad of tissues, according to an FBI affidavit in support…...
The World Baseball Classic is good because the best players care | CNN
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (596+ words) Paul Skenes " pitching in what was undeniably the biggest game of his stunning-but-underutilized career so far and in what will certainly be the loudest stadium he experiences this year " hit Julio Rodr'guez in the wrist with a 98 mile-per-hour fastball. Later,…...
Anything I get is always going to be earned: The purpose behind OKC Thunder star Lu Dorts relentless edge | CNN
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (1534+ words) The NBA regular season is in the rearview, the playoff bracket is set, and for the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder, the journey back to the mountaintop really begins. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will understandably command much of the spotlight. The reigning…...