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Jay Leno recovering from burn injuries

CNN  —  Jay Leno is recovering from burn injuries following a gasoline fire, the former “The Tonight Show” host told Variety. “I got some serious burns from a gasoline fire. I am ok. Just need a week or two to get back on my feet,” Leno said in a statement to the publication. CNN has […]

Updated: Nov 14, 2022
New York returns nearly 200 looted antiquities to Pakistan

Written by Zoe Sottile, CNN The Manhattan district attorney’s office has returned 192 looted antiquities with a value of nearly $3.4 million to Pakistan. District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. announced the return in a press release on Thursday. The return is the culmination of a decade-long investigation into the sale of looted antiquities from […]

Updated: Nov 13, 2022
What to know about the outstanding votes in Nevada and Arizona

CNN  —  The razor-thin elections for Nevada’s Senate seat and Arizona’s governorship have yet to be called on Saturday as counties in both states work to whittle down the tens of thousands of ballots that still need to be counted. Democrat Katie Hobbs leads Republican Kari Lake by about 31,000 votes in the Arizona governor’s […]

Updated: Nov 12, 2022
Sam Bankman-Fried’s $16 billion fortune evaporated in less than a week

New York CNN Business  —  Sam Bankman-Fried woke up on Monday still a billionaire, even as his cryptocurrency empire was beginning to unravel. By Friday, his fortune was completely wiped out. Based on net worth calculations by Bloomberg, Bankman-Fried was worth about $16 billion at the start of the week. But as his crypto exchange, […]

Updated: Nov 11, 2022
Sister of executed Iranian wrestler arrested and identified by state news as ‘agent’

CNN  —  Iranian officials said they have identified the “Iran International agent” arrested Thursday as Elham Afkari, the sister of famous Iranian wrestler Navid Afkari, who was executed two years ago, according to state news agency IRNA. London-based news channel Iran International has become one of the go-to sources for many Iranians looking for news […]

Updated: Nov 10, 2022
Bitcoin tumbles as investors panic over FTX’s failure

New York CNN Business  —  The fallout in cryptocurrencies deepened Wednesday as investors were shaken by the failure of one of the sector’s most hyped companies. Bitcoin tumbled more than 10% Wednesday, hitting a two-year low around $16,500. The digital asset has fallen roughly 75% from its all-time high near $69,000 a year ago. Ether, […]

Updated: Nov 9, 2022
Gal Costa, legendary Brazilian singer, has died at age 77

CNN  —  Brazilian singer Gal Costa, one of the most influential artists in Brazil’s Tropicalia movement of the 1960s, died on Wednesday. She was 77 years old. Her death was confirmed by her press team to CNN affiliate CNN Brasil. Gal Costa’s official Instagram account also published a short statement Wednesday morning along with a […]

Updated: Nov 9, 2022
Oath Keepers trial: Breaking down the significant turmoil that’s unfolded

CNN  —  The seditious conspiracy trial of five alleged Oath Keepers leaders has become mired in conflict as prosecutors called defense witnesses to warn them against self-incrimination in the days before they take the stand, defense attorneys accused one another of unethical conduct and one witness was revealed to be an informant. Between the unmasking […]

Updated: Nov 9, 2022
James Webb captures ‘bejeweled’ image of dwarf galaxy

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN  —  The James Webb Space Telescope has snapped a remarkably detailed image of a nearby dwarf galaxy. The near-infrared view reveals the deepest glimpse yet into a stellar panorama that could offer astronomers an […]

Updated: Nov 9, 2022
Adidas will continue to sell Kanye West’s shoe designs without the Yeezy name

New York CNN Business  —  Adidas (ADDDF) ended its sneaker partnership with Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, last month after the musician’s anti-Semitic tirade. But Adidas (ADDDF) will continue to sell the lucrative sneaker and apparel line, stripped of the Yeezy name and branding. The company said it’s the sole owner of all Yeezy […]

Updated: Nov 9, 2022