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CNN 5 Things
We bring you 5 stories that will get you up to speed and on with your day. Updates at 6am, 9am, 12pm, 3pm and 6pm Eastern, every weekday.
Today marks one year since Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia. We're learning more about clean up efforts after the Baltimore bridge collapse. 1,500 people have been killed by gang violence in Haiti. Tennessee's governor has signed a bill blocking police reform that was inspired by the death of Tyre Nichols. And, Beyoncé has just dropped her new country album.
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Mar 29, 2024
Authorities are racing to clear debris from under the Francis Scott Key bridge, while a construction worker shares he sent a life-saving text to his boss. A bus full of Easter worshippers plunged off a cliff in South Africa. We have the latest on impeachment proceedings against the Homeland Security secretary and the president. Over-the-counter birth control is now available in pharmacies – we'll tell you where. And the stock market closed the first quarter on a high note.
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Mar 28, 2024
A judge heard arguments today on whether the Georgia election subversion case against former President Donald Trump can be dismissed on First Amendment grounds. We have the latest on the aftermath of the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse. A judge sentenced the former crypto CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to 25 years in federal prison. Cases of Mpox, previously known as Monkeypox, are on the rise in the US. And, the Pope emphasizes humility in a historic move.
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Mar 28, 2024
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced for defrauding cryptocurrency customers and investors. Work is underway to try to get an important shipping channel back open after the bridge collapse in Baltimore. Four US presidents will be in New York today – we'll tell you why. A new CNN investigation reveals the disturbing terror tactics used by the Myanmar junta. Plus, YouTube is trying to compete with TikTok and Instagram by investing big in creators.
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Mar 28, 2024
Baltimore looks ahead to rebuilding after the bridge collapse, as a search for bodies is stalled. Former President Donald Trump's election interference case in Georgia is back up and running today. Israel's prime minister says Palestinians in Rafah can "just move" out of the city with their tents. Prosecutors want a former Spanish soccer chief to spend two and half years in prison for giving an unwanted kiss to a player. Plus, new rules are being introduced over the use of artificial intelligence in airports.
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Mar 28, 2024
The bodies of two construction workers killed in the Baltimore bridge collapse have been recovered from the Patapsco river. Israel's prime minister says "victory" is a few weeks away in Gaza. A judge says ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman should be disbarred for falsely trying to challenge the 2020 election results. Sam Bankman-Fried is due to be sentenced today for his FTX fraud, and prosecutors want a lot of jail time. And, a stabbing rampage in Illinois has killed four people and injured seven others.
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Mar 28, 2024
Former Democratic vice presidential nominee and Sen. Joe Lieberman has died, according to a statement from his family. Investigators are trying to figure out how a cargo ship ran into a Baltimore bridge. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to reschedule a delegation to discuss targeting Hamas in Rafah. Attorneys for Hunter Biden and special counsel David Weiss faced off in a courtroom today. The Anti-Defamation League reports record-high incidents of white supremacist propaganda. And, Beyonce has dropped the track list for her new country album.
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Mar 27, 2024
Federal officials are trying to piece together a timeline of how the deadly bridge collapse happened in Baltimore. We have the latest on where Hamas and Israel talks over a hostage deal and a ceasefire stand. After years of drama, Disney and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis have agreed to a settlement — we’ll break it down. Former President Barack Obama is helping President Joe Biden’s 2024 reelection efforts. And, the latest on Diddy’s home search.
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Mar 27, 2024
The investigation into how the Dali container ship crashed into a bridge in Baltimore is underway. A legal battle over Texas immigration law continues, giving a temporary win for the Biden Administration. A Utah basketball team says it faced racial harassment in Idaho before their NCCA's March Madness game. A UN report reveals the shocking extent of the global food waste crisis. Plus, we'll tell you where things stand with the two major jackpots up for grabs this week.
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Mar 27, 2024
The six people missing after the bridge collapse in Baltimore are now presumed dead. The battle over Texas' controversial immigration law continues, as an appeals court keeps it on hold. Hunter Biden is expected to be involved in a courtroom showdown today. A lawyer for Sean "Diddy" Combs has spoken out after the rapper's houses were searched. Plus, a dog and bird were best friends, now they've been separated and the internet is not happy.
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Mar 27, 2024