Tokyo CNN — Japan bid farewell to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in an elaborate state funeral Tuesday, despite public opposition to the cost of the event as the country grapples with their late leader’s legacy. Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime
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Atlanta wants to build a massive police training facility in a forest. Neighbors are fighting to stop it | CNN
CNN — When Ram moved to the Boulder Walk neighborhood just southeast of Atlanta five years ago, it felt like finding a hidden gem: It was a diverse, affordable and family-friendly community just steps away from the local high school,
Iran restricts internet as Mahsa Amini protest deaths mount and UN calls for investigation | CNN
CNN — Iranian authorities say they will restrict internet access in the country until calm is restored to the streets, as protests over the death of a young woman in the custody of the morality police rock the Islamic Republic.
Tiffany Haddish says she lost all her gigs after abuse claim | CNN
CNN — Following a notice of dismissal filed by the plaintiffs for a lawsuit involving allegations of molestation against comedians Tiffany Haddish and Aries Spears, Haddish says the suit has cost her work. The “Girls Trip” star talked to TMZ
Alex Jones grilled by Sandy Hook families’ lawyer over hoax claims, doubles down on ‘deep state’ conspiracy | CNN Business
New York CNN Business — Alex Jones, the notorious far-right conspiracy theorist who falsely promoted the lie that the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a hoax, was grilled on the stand Thursday at a defamation trial in Connecticut
Armie Hammer’s ex Elizabeth Chambers speaks out for first time since controversy | CNN
CNN — Armie Hammer’s estranged wife Elizabeth Chambers has publicly addressed a difficult personal period in her for the first time. Chambers, who is still in the process of divorcing Hammer, spoke out on “House of Hammer,” the documentary series
American held captive in Afghanistan for more than 2 years is released in prisoner swap | CNN Politics
CNN — Mark Frerichs, an American held captive in Afghanistan for more than two years, has been released in a prisoner swap, a senior Biden administration official confirmed Monday. “Bringing Mark home has been a top priority for President Biden
Why the current oil boom for Arab states may be their last | CNN Business
Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside the region’s biggest stories. Sign up here. Abu Dhabi CNN — The oil boom brought about by the Ukraine
Woman, 22, dies after falling into coma while in custody of Iran’s morality police | CNN
CNN — A 22-year-old Iranian woman has died after being arrested by Iran’s morality police earlier this week, Iran’s semi-official Etemad Online website reported, quoting her uncle. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has ordered an investigation into the circumstances surrounding her
‘Law & Order’ actor Diane Neal weighs in on how the show can affect perceptions of police | CNN
CNN — Prosecutor Casey Novak has a strong track record. Over numerous seasons of “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” the tough and persistent assistant district attorney convicts scores of sex offenders and delivers justice to their victims. But the
