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Jay and Silent Bob fight reboot in new reboot trailer
CNN - By Lisa Respers France, CNN
(CNN) — Jay and Silent Bob are back together and once again Hollywood is all about it. The trailer for "Jay and Silent Bob Reboot" is out and it is just like old times. Jason Mewes and Kevin Smith reprise
Sacramento, CA
California 'Daffodil Hill' closing because of overtourism
CNN - By Lilit Marcus, CNN
(CNN) — McLaughlin's Daffodil Hill, a field of beautiful yellow and white flowers outside of California's state capital of Sacramento , has announced that it will be closing indefinitely due to fallout
Jerome Powell
How Jerome Powell stopped a US default -- in 2011
CNN - By Donna Borak, CNN
(CNN) — In May of 2011, then-Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner issued a stark warning letter to Congress: the US government had hit the debt limit and would no longer be able to pay its bills past August
Ilhan Omar
How Maya Angelou in 1978 provided one woman's response to Trump in 2019
CNN - By Leah Asmelash and Brian Ries, CNN
Those are the words of famed American poet Maya Angelou, which were featured in a tweet sent Wednesday night by US Rep. Ilhan Omar responding to a racist chant by Trump supporters -- "send her back." tweet
Angela Merkel
Angela Merkel stands in 'solidarity' with congresswomen attacked by Trump
CNN - By Bianca Britton, Frederik Pleitgen
(CNN) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday that US President Donald Trump's racist comments about four Democratic Congresswomen "undermine America's strength" and that she stands in "solidarity"
Grieving
Police officer admits using grieving family's cable TV account to buy porn
CNN - By Amy Woodyatt, CNN
(CNN) — A police officer has admitted buying pornography at the home of a grieving family following the death of their child as he waited for the undertaker to arrive. PC Avi Maharaj, 44, a police officer
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Spider-Man
A man escaped a high-rise on fire by climbing down it in true "Spider-Man" style
CNN - By Madeline Holcombe, CNN
(CNN) — Did Philadelphia's friendly neighborhood "Spider-Man" just escape an apartment fire? The fire department responded to an apartment fire around 9:30 p.m. Thursday in West Philadelphia, according
Internet
The 'Cats' trailer is here and it's horrifying the internet
CNN - By Emily Dixon, CNN
(CNN) — Expect to hear the haunting refrain of "Memory," as performed by Jennifer Hudson, approximately 80 times in the office today: There's a good chance your coworkers are all watching the "Cats" trailer,
Robert Mueller
Democrats plot new plan to press Mueller on Trump's alleged crimes
CNN - By Manu Raju, Jeremy Herb
(CNN) — House Democrats are intensely preparing a pointed line of questioning for Robert Mueller, banking that his testimony will shift public perception about the President's alleged criminal activity
Dollar General
Dollar stores are everywhere. That's a problem for poor Americans
CNN - By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business
New York (CNN Business) — As dollar stores sweep across America, they are facing growing scrutiny from opponents who argue that discount chains stifle local competition and limit poor communities' access
New York City
More than 185 million people are under watches and warnings as the heat wave begins to reach peak temperatures
CNN - By Madeline Holcombe, Dakin Andone
(CNN) — Peak temperatures from a potentially deadly heat wave are expected to begin Friday, and major US cities are taking special measures to prepare -- with New York City declaring an emergency. Over
Startups
No one wants the middle seat. This could change that.
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Colorado-based startup Molon Labe Seating is developing a staggered seating design for commercial airlines which they claim provides passengers with more room and larger seats.
World News
Kyoto animation arson suspect told police his work had been plagiarized
CNN - By Junko Ogura, Helen Regan and Yoko Wakatsuki, CNN
Tokyo (CNN) — The suspect at the center of Japan's worst mass killing in almost 20 years told police that his work was plagiarized and that he used gasoline to torch the renowned Kyoto Animation studio,
Horses
'Riding a horse is like flying a plane': Ben Maher on the secrets of his success
CNN - By Ben Church, CNN
(CNN) — If there was a magical formula to succeeding in the Longines Global Champions Tour (GCT), then Ben Maher would appear to have a good idea what it is. The Briton is the reigning LGCT champion and
AB InBev
AB InBev sells Australian business after ditching huge Asian IPO
CNN - By Michelle Toh, CNN Business
Sydney (CNN Business) — The world's biggest brewer is selling its Australian business just days after calling off what would have been the biggest initial public offering of 2019. Anheuser-Busch InBev
Boeing
Boeing's 737 hit; Iran tensions and oil; Microsoft soars
CNN - By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business
London (CNN Business) — 1. Boeing crisis: Boeing's 737 Max crisis is hitting its bottom line. The company said Thursday that it will record a $5 billion after-tax charge in the second quarter, citing concessions
Blood Pressure
Exercise in space keeps astronauts from fainting when they return to Earth, study says
CNN - By Ashley Strickland, CNN
(CNN) — The lack of gravity astronauts encounter during spaceflight makes returning to the force of Earth's gravity a little disorienting. And when they return to Earth, they faint. A new study published
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Tiger takes catnap on bed in Indian home after fleeing huge floods
CNN - By Zoe Sottile and Manveena Suri, CNN
(CNN) — A family in India found a wild tiger "relaxing on a bed" in their house following a deadly monsoon which flooded parts of South Asia this week, according to Indian conservationists. In an image
Seoul
South Korean man dies after setting himself on fire outside Japanese embassy in Seoul
CNN - By Sophie Jeong, Eliza Mackintosh
Seoul (CNN) — A man in his seventies has died after self-immolating inside his car in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, authorities in the South Korean capital said Friday. According to a statement
West Philadelphia
Man escapes building in true 'Spider-Man' fashion
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After an apartment caught on fire in west Philadelphia, a man climbed out of his apartment and descended numerous stories, grabbing on to balconies and railings on his way.
Canadian Government
Canadian government agrees to pay a nearly $1 billion settlement for claims of sexual misconduct in the armed forces
CNN - By Madeline Holcombe, CNN
(CNN) — The Canadian government has agreed to pay a nearly $1 billion settlement to members of the Armed Forces and Department of National Defense who allege widespread sexual misconduct. The settlement
Business
Didi may relaunch a carpooling service that was shut after two murders
CNN - By Sherisse Pham, CNN Business
Hong Kong (CNN Business) — Didi Chuxing is considering reviving Hitch, a carpooling service it suspended indefinitely last year after two female passengers were murdered. China's top ride-hailing company
Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise soars in 'Top Gun: Maverick' trailer
CNN - By Whitney Friedlander, CNN
(CNN) — The trailer for "Top Gun: Maverick," the long-awaited sequel to the 1986 hit movie that helped solidify star Tom Cruise's heartthrob appeal, is ready to fly. Judging by the trailer, Cruise's danger-seeking
Jennifer Hudson
Jennifer Hudson, Taylor Swift come out to play in 'Cats' movie trailer
CNN - By Whitney Friedlander, CNN
(CNN) — The first trailer for the movie "Cats" has arrived. While a teaser video that was released earlier this week focused on actors like Taylor Swift, Idris Elba and James Corden, who are portraying
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Daddy Yankee joins chorus of Puerto Rican celebrities calling for governor's resignation
CNN - By Madeline Holcombe, Andrea Diaz
(CNN) — Univision's Premios Juventud award show Thursday turned into a platform for celebrities to call for the resignation of the embattled governor of Puerto Rico. The show, which translates to "Youth
Hong Kong
Hong Kong protesters fighting to be heard
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Protesters have filled the streets of Hong Kong to voice their outrage over a controversial extradition bill, even after the city's leader Carrie Lam announced it is dead.
World News
A father's plea to a killer: Tell us where our daughter's remains are
CNN - By Steve Almasy, Pierre Meilhan and Ella Hurworth, CNN
(CNN) — At a courthouse thousands of miles from his home in China, a father pleaded with a killer to tell him where his daughter's body was last placed. Brendt Christensen, 30, was sentenced Thursday life
World News
China's Tiangong-2 space lab to fall to Earth in controlled demolition
CNN - By James Griffiths, Ben Westcott
Hong Kong (CNN) — China's second space lab will return to Earth in a controlled demolition Friday, according to the country's space agency. Most of the craft will burn up in the atmosphere, but a small
Utah
Utah school district settles with family of biracial boy who was dragged by a school bus
CNN - By Pierre Meilhan, CNN
(CNN) — A Utah school district has settled a civil rights lawsuit by the family of a biracial student who was dragged by a school bus, the family's attorney told CNN Thursday. The boy's mother, Brenda

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