By Ilica Mahajan for The Marshall Project “I really wanted to bury my son,” said Jennifer Shelton. “He wanted to be buried.” Shelton’s son, Calvin Atkins, was killed in a homicide at Florida Gulf Correctional Institution last July. He wanted to be laid to rest in a place where his kids could visi...
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Your driving record may be spotless, but if you have poor credit, car insurance companies view you as a risk — and they’re significantly raising your rates....
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso and Las Cruces can expect a cool, breezy Saturday, with temps below seasonal averages. Showers may linger in higher elevations, while most lower-elevation communities remain dry. West winds of 10-20 mpg could produce gusts up to 35 mph. Conditions...
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Por Marisol Jiménez, CNN en Español Eileen Jimenez quiere que su familia entre en el Museo de Arte de Seattle . No se trata de conseguir entradas para sus seres queridos. Lo que quiere es que los nombres y las historias de su madre María Cruz, su abuela Eloisa y su bisabuela Ysid...
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Por Laura Sharman y Martin Goillandeau, CNN El viernes se encontró una bomba en una planta de etanol en el centro de Illinois, informaron las autoridades, lo que desencadenó una investigación con la participación del FBI y obligó a evacuar a miles de personas que vivían en las ce...
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By Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration plans to redirect or withhold nearly all funding that Congress had slated for international family planning aid this year – about $605 million – according to an internal US State Department budget report and a memo to lawmakers...
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By Amanda Schupak, CNN (CNN) — Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women, yet less than half recognize it as their greatest health threat, said Dr. Sadiya S. Khan, the lead author on a new set of guidelines for assessing women’s cardiovascular health risk. Res...
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Por Danya Gainor, CNN Una ventaja de cuatro votos no es precisamente un margen decisivo, pero el candidato a la alcaldía en funciones de Spring Lake Park, Minnesota, parecía haber tomado la delantera al concluir la noche electoral. Sin embargo, a la mañana siguiente, su ventaja s...
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By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN (CNN) — Buying a rental property and becoming a landlord may be a good investment … or not. But either way, it’s a job. In this week’s Ask the Expert, which is part of CNN’s Savings Challenge, Douglas Boneparth, certified financial planner and founder of Bon...
