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in News30 Christmas Traditions From Around the World
Christmas is among the most globally celebrated holidays on this planet. But not all people celebrates the identical manner—and even on the identical day. Beyond the acquainted traditions like Santa Claus, a fir tree, caroling and gift-giving, plenty of international locations—together with the U.S.—carry their very own distinctive twists, each outdated and new, to the […] More
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in NewsRayful Edmond, D.C.’s “King of Cocaine,” Dies in Federal Custody at 60
WASHINGTON — Rayful Edmond, a drug kingpin as soon as believed to regulate a few third of the cocaine commerce within the nation’s capital through the crack epidemic of the Nineteen Eighties, has died in federal custody, the Bureau of Prisons confirmed Tuesday. Edmond, 60, was identified on the peak of his legal empire because […] More
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in NewsExplosion Kills Head of Russia’s Nuclear Defense Forces
MOSCOW — An explosive machine planted close to an condominium constructing in Moscow killed the top of Russia’s nuclear and chemical forces early Tuesday, officers stated. Russia’s Investigative Committee stated the bomb, which was triggered by the machine positioned in a scooter, killed Lt. General Igor Kirillov and his assistant. Kirillov, who was named the […] More
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in NewsJudge Rejects Trump’s Bid to Toss Hush-Money Conviction
NEW YORK — A judge Monday refused to throw out President-elect Donald Trump’s hush cash conviction due to the U.S. Supreme Court’s current ruling on presidential immunity. But the general way forward for the historic case stays unclear. Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan’s resolution blocks one potential off-ramp from the case forward of the previous […] More
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in NewsIndian Classical Musician Zakir Hussain Dies at 73
NEW DELHI — Zakir Hussain, one among India’s most completed classical musicians who defied genres and launched tabla to world audiences, died on Sunday. He was 73. The Indian classical music icon died from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a persistent lung illness, at a hospital in San Francisco, his household mentioned in a press release. “His […] More
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in NewsThese Are the Key Players Shaping Post-Assad Syria
Few noticed it coming. The sudden and dramatic fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria got here on Sunday after over a decade of brutal battle. “It took 12 days for the Syrian regime to break down after 13 years of conflict,” Timour Azhari, the Iraq bureau chief at Reuters, wrote on X. The Assad […] More
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in NewsHawaii Woman No Longer Believed Missing, Seen Traveling to Mexico
LOS ANGELES — A Hawaii lady who disappeared after touchdown in Los Angeles three weeks in the past was seen crossing into Mexico alone together with her baggage and not is taken into account lacking, police mentioned Monday. Hannah Kobayashi, 30, needed to go off the grid and walked into the tunnel that results in […] More
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in NewsPhilippines: VP Faces Impeachment Complaint Over Threatening President
MANILA — An impeachment grievance was filed Monday towards Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte, who’s going through a authorized storm over a dying menace she made towards the President and her alleged position in extra-judicial killings of drug suspects, corruption and failure to face as much as Chinese aggression within the disputed South China Sea. […] More
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in News‘Brain Rot’ is Oxford’s 2024 Word of the Year
If you’ve been scrolling too lengthy on social media, you may be affected by “mind rot,” the phrase of 2024, per the writer of the Oxford English Dictionary. After public session, Oxford University Press introduced its alternative—outlined because the “supposed deterioration of an individual’s psychological or mental state, particularly seen as the results of overconsumption […] More
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in NewsAt Least Five Members of Congress From Connecticut Report Receiving Bomb Threats
At least 5 Democratic members of Congress from Connecticut had been focused by bomb threats on their houses Thursday, the lawmakers or their workplaces mentioned. Sen. Chris Murphy and Reps. Jim Himes, Joe Courtney, John Larson and Jahana Hayes all reported being the topic of such threats. Police who responded mentioned they discovered no proof […] More
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in NewsWhy Billboard Apologized to Taylor Swift
November 28, 2024 3:00 AM EST Billboard meant to honor Taylor Swift because the second best pop star of the century. That alone—rating her merely second greatest—might have already constituted blasphemy for a few of Swift’s followers. But in a since-edited video concerning the recognition, the music publication used a clip that prompted even higher […] More
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in NewsTrump Transition Says Administration Picks Targeted by Bomb Threats, Swatting Attacks
Quite a lot of President-elect Donald Trump’s most distinguished Cabinet picks and appointees have been focused by bomb threats and “swatting assaults,” Trump’s transition crew mentioned Wednesday. The FBI mentioned it was investigating. “Last night time and this morning, a number of of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees and Administration appointees had been focused in violent, […] More
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