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A Florida mother won $2 million in the lottery, just days after she finished paying off her daughter's cancer treatment.

Did you set a New Year's resolution to kick a bad habit, only to find yourself falling back into old patterns? You're not alone. In fact, research suggests up to 40% of our daily actions are habits — automatic routines we do without thinking. But how do these habits form, and why are they so difficult to break?

Two simple words can spark mouth-watering bliss or a series of blistering retorts in Texans: Breakfast tacos.

Four out of the five US metropolitan areas with the lowest unemployment rates are in Florida, thanks to the state's growing population, robust tourism activity and increased business investment.

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All passengers have safely disembarked a passenger ferry that ran aground on Saturday in Rich Passage near Bainbridge Island in Washington state.

Republican Governor Brian Kemp joins CNN's Jake Tapper on "State of the Union," to discuss the future of the republican party, and how it's important to not dwell on the past, but to focus on the future.

CNN anchor Jake Tapper asks Senator Kristen Gillibrand (D-NY) if her colleague Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) should resign in light of her extended absence after contracting shingles.

The US government is racing ahead with proposals aimed at banning TikTok, the viral video platform used by more than 150 million Americans. Officials say it's a matter of national security, gesturing urgently toward TikTok's parent company ByteDance and its ties to China.

Poland and Hungary have banned imports of grain and other food products from Ukraine following a surge in cheap goods.

"Saturday Night Live" had some scathing commentary on the current wave of anti-trans legislation sweeping the country, brought to viewers by one of the newer additions to the cast.

Did you make paper airplanes as a kid? Remember all the folding and refolding in the hopes of creating something that might float all the way across the room? Well, some people take their paper airplanes very seriously — and the results are nothing short of amazing.

"Saturday Night Live" host Ana de Armas talks about learning English and cast member Chloe Fineman is left with a mouthful of spaghetti when her costar runs off.

It was recently discovered that bees can count and do math. Does that mean animals are capable of being smarter than humans? In partnership with the John Templeton Foundation, CNN reached out to renowned conservationist Jane Goodall to find out.

"Phantom of the Opera" isn't just a Broadway icon -- it's a cultural behemoth.

Former President Donald Trump raised a combined $18.8 million in the first quarter of 2023 through his joint fundraising committee and his campaign -- and saw a spike in donations after being indicted by a Manhattan grand jury on March 30 -- according to new figures provided by his campaign.

David Oppenheimer tells CNN's Jim Acosta about the moment he was lounging in his Asheville, North Carolina, backyard when suddenly a black bear appeared out of nowhere.

In 1917, British analysts deciphered a coded message the German foreign minister sent to one of his country's diplomats vowing to begin "unrestricted submarine warfare" and seeking to win over Mexico with a promise to "reconquer the lost territory in Texas, New Mexico and Arizona" if the US entered the world war. When it became public, the Zimmerman Telegram caused a sensation, helping propel the US into the conflict against Germany.

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At least 25 people were killed and 183 others injured in ongoing clashes across Sudan, the Sudanese Central Medical Committee told CNN on Saturday.