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Facebook deletes hundreds of Saudi Arabian covert influence pages

(CNN) – Facebook announced it has deleted hundreds of pages that are part of a Saudi Arabian covert influence campaign. The pages were designed to look like they were created by legitimate news outlets or local people from the middle east and north Africa. The network of fake pages created posts that portrayed the Saudi government in a positive light…

Second night of Democratic debate attracts more viewers than first

(CNN) — Wednesday night the second Democratic debate came to a close. According to Politico, the first night of the debate brought in 8.7 million viewers, a steep drop from the first night of the first debate on NBC which attracted 15.3 million. The second night of the first debates brought in 18.1 million viewers and also featured former Vice…

Democratic candidates gear up for round 2

DETROIT, MI (CNN) — With so many Democratic candidates, these debates are having to be split up into two groups over two nights. The second Democratic debate will continue tonight, Wednesday July 31, 2019 at eight PM on CNN . Leading in the polls, former Vice President Joe Biden will again take the stage with Senator Kamala Harris along with…

Artist installs see-saws at US-Mexico border

(CNN) – See-saws have been installed at the US-Mexico border so children from both countries can play together. The idea came from a California artist who drew up the design of the ‘teeter-totter wall’ back in 2009. The see-saws are in Sunland Park, New Mexico, which is separated by a steel fence from Juárez, Mexico. Categories: National News, News

‘Regal Unlimited’ service lets movies lovers get their film fix

(CNN) — If you enjoy seeing films on the big screen , this deal could be just what you’ve been waiting for. Regal Cinemas is offering unlimited visits to the movies with its new monthly subscription. Its called “Regal Unlimited” and can cost $18 to $23 dollars a month depending on which city you live in. The bigger the city,…

Tokyo 2020 Olympics will award medals made out of recycled cell phones

(CNN) – The Tokyo 2020 Games are not far away and we’re learning more about the medals they will award. They all started off as a massive pile of old technology. The Tokyo Summer Olympics Organizing Committee unveiled the design of the medals on Wednesday. They’re made entirely from from over 78,000 tons of recycled electronics, including over 6 million…