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Market analysts predict continued growth into 2026 after the S&P 500 signaled the start of a Santa Claus rally following record intraday highs.The market momentum follows positive economic data regarding GDP and inflation, though a robust economy might influence the Federal Reserve to limit future interest rate cuts.While Donald Trump prepares to nominate a successor to Jerome Powell, analysts expect growth to continue through next year despite predictions of slower gains.
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France

Brigitte Bardot died at age 91 in Saint-Tropez, prompting deep reflections on her journey from a global cinema icon to a controversial political figure. While Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen praised her influence,...

7h/5m
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USA

Volodymyr Zelensky meets Donald Trump in Florida as negotiators report a 20-point peace proposal to end the war is nearly 90% finalized. The draft includes security guarantees modeled after NATO and an 800 billion...

5h/7m
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Taiwan

William Lai urged citizens to remain on high alert for aftershocks following a magnitude 7.0 earthquake that struck off the northeastern coast of Taiwan on Saturday. The seismic event centered near Yilan County...

24h/17h
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Somalia

Palestine published a list of supportive nations after Gideon Saar mocked their reaction to Israel formally recognizing Somaliland independence. Benjamin Netanyahu and Saar signed the declaration with Abdirahman Mohamed...

26h/17h
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Syria

At least three people died and dozens were injured after clashes erupted between Alawite protesters and counter-demonstrators following a mosque bombing in Homs. Security forces fired into the air and one officer was...

2h/55m
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Italy

Napoli moves into second place in Serie A after defeating Cremonese 2-0 following two goals from Rasmus Hojlund. Hojlund scored both goals in the first half at the Zini Stadium to keep the squad led by Antonio Conte...

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USA

At least four people died in California after a massive winter storm fueled by an intense cyclone moved eastward across the USA on Sunday. The NWS issued blizzard warnings for the Upper Midwest while a cold front is...

1h/52m
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Somalia

The UN Security Council faces calls for an emergency meeting after Israel officially recognized Somaliland as a sovereign state. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud condemned the move by Benjamin Netanyahu as a violation of Somali...

51m/9m
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Thailand

Nattaphon Narkphanit and Tea Seiha signed a comprehensive ceasefire agreement in Chanthaburi after weeks of intense border hostilities killed over 100 people. The deal mandates an immediate freeze of military positions...

35h/16h
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UK

Aston Villa equaled a long-standing club record for consecutive wins after a 2-1 comeback victory against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Ollie Watkins came off the bench to score two goals, including a late header, to...

24h/16h
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USA

Market analysts predict continued growth into 2026 after the S&P 500 signaled the start of a Santa Claus rally following record intraday highs. The market momentum follows positive economic data regarding GDP and...

2h/20m
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Italy

AC Milan surpassed Inter to take the lead in Serie A following a decisive 3-0 victory over Verona at San Siro. Christopher Nkunku scored twice in the second half and Christian Pulisic opened the scoring to secure the...

2h/17m
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USA

The NFC South division title remains undecided as the Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers compete for the crown heading into the final week of the NFL season. Twelve teams have already secured playoff berths,...

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Italy

Italian Carabinieri arrested two men and reported a third following a high-speed chase on Via Pontina and a foiled acrobatic burglary. Officers intercepted a stolen rental car that rammed a patrol vehicle during the...

1h
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China

Sihasak Phuangketkeow and Prak Sokhonn met in China to solidify a ceasefire after border fighting killed over 100 people and displaced 500,000. Mediated by Wang Yi, the agreement establishes a 72-hour observation...

4h/3h
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USA

Arthur Marques and other global creators from Gaza and Africa join the surge of authentic storytelling on TikTok as users prioritize human connection. This expansion follows the success of everyday personalities like...

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Germany

John Healey and Boris Pistorius formalized a $72 million agreement for the joint procurement of mobile RCH 155 artillery systems following an intensified military partnership. The collaboration between the UK and...

4h/1h
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Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelensky is vetting candidates to replace Andriy Yermak after anti-corruption investigators exposed a bribery ring involving current members of the Ukrainian parliament. The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of...

27h/23h
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Italy

A Rome court ordered the imprisonment of a 35-year-old man after he was caught with over 5 kilograms of drugs for the second time in three days while under house arrest. Authorities initially discovered a similar stash...

1h
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China

China is rapidly expanding its nuclear warhead production facilities following a satellite imagery review by the Washington Post. Renny Babiarz stated that while production recently slowed, the nation is projected to...

1h
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PapuaNewGuinea

Authorities began inspections after the Australian cruise ship Coral Adventurer was brought ashore following its grounding off Papua New Guinea. All 123 people on board were safely evacuated after strong sea currents...

4h
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Italy

Police seized 1.08 million euros on Sunday after Giorgia Meloni thanked authorities for arresting nine people suspected of financing Hamas. Prosecutors in Genoa claim the suspects diverted 7 million euros intended for...

2h
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Italy

Leo XIV prepares to launch the second phase of his pontificate next month following his warning against modern "Herods" during the Sunday Angelus. Speaking from the Apostolic Palace, Leo XIV condemned the pursuit of...

2h
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CentralAfricanRepublic

Voters participated in unprecedented quadruple elections across the Central African Republic as Faustin-Archange Touadera sought a controversial third presidential term. The 67-year-old mathematician cast his ballot in...

7h/1h
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UK

Holly Ramsay expressed joy about becoming a stepmother after marrying Adam Peaty during a high-profile ceremony at Bath Abbey in the UK. Gordon Ramsay walked his daughter down the aisle before celebrating the union with...

25h/22h
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USA

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will stop selling MetroCards by late 2025 as New York completes its transition to the OMNY contactless payment system. While the shift aims to save 20 million dollars annually,...

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USA

Health researchers warn that bagged salads cause over 2.3 million annual illnesses in the USA following new data on pathogen contamination. Experts like Darin Detwiler and Bill Marler also advise avoiding sprouts and...

3h
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Kosovo

Kosovo voters returned to the polls on Sunday for a snap parliamentary election intended to resolve a persistent political deadlock. Albin Kurti and his Vetevendosje party sought a definitive majority after failing to...

7h/1h
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USA

Sergey Lavrov warned that European politicians could be targets for Russian forces as Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky met to finalize a peace proposal. The discussion at Mar-a-Lago focused on a 20-point plan...

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USA

Chicago Bears clinched the NFC North title after Derrick Henry led the Baltimore Ravens to a 41-24 win over the Green Bay Packers. Henry rushed for a career-high 216 yards and four touchdowns, setting an NFL record with...

12h/10h
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Indonesia

Search operations continue in Indonesia after Valencia CF coach Fernando Martín and three of his children died when their tourist boat sank near Padar Island. The vessel suffered engine failure and was struck by...

30h/22h
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USA

Polls show half of Americans are already considering the 2028 election as JD Vance begins building campaign infrastructure with organizations like Turning Point USA. Following support from Donald Trump, Vance leads...

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Italy

Four minors were arrested after 18-year-old soccer player Bruno Petrone was stabbed during a confrontation in the Chiaia district of Naples. Gennaro Scala confessed to the attack following a previous dispute, while the...

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UK

Andy Carroll faces up to five years in prison after being identified as the individual arrested at Stansted Airport for violating a protection order. The former Liverpool striker is scheduled to appear in Chelmsford...

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Italy

Giorgia Meloni thanked authorities after Italian police arrested nine individuals for allegedly channeling seven million euros to Hamas through charitable organizations. The coordinated operation led by Genoa...

30h/19h
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Guatemala

Bernardo Arevalo declared a three-day national mourning period after an intercity bus plunged into a deep ravine, killing at least 15 people. The accident occurred amid dense fog at Alaska's Summit on the Pan-American...

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Italy

Two minors aged 15 and 17 confessed to the targeted stabbing of 18-year-old soccer player Bruno Petrone in Naples following a reported dispute. The attack occurred just one day after Carmine Siano, the mayor of...

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BBC

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Egyptian dissident should be deported from UK Conservatives say”
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USA

Fox News contributors Kaylee McGhee White and Charlie Hurt defended Donald Trump after Gallup polling showed his approval rating fell to 36 percent. The record low levels followed a year of persistent inflation,...

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USA

Houston Texans secured a playoff berth for the third consecutive season following a 20-16 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers. C.J. Stroud threw two touchdowns and the league-leading defense sacked Justin Herbert...

14h/11h
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CNN

“
Does creatine live up to the hype”
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USA

Coby White criticized Giannis Antetokounmpo for a disrespectful windmill dunk that sparked a physical confrontation during the Milwaukee Bucks win over the Chicago Bulls. Antetokounmpo explained the late-game dunk was...

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Guinea

Citizens in Guinea are voting in the first presidential election since the 2021 coup as Mamadi Doumbouya seeks to consolidate power. Doumbouya is heavily favored to win amid an opposition boycott and increased security...

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Japan

Authorities keep a 30-kilometer stretch of the Kan-etsu Expressway closed as recovery efforts continue after a 67-vehicle pileup killed two people in Minakami. The disaster began when two trucks collided during a heavy...

32h/26h
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USA

Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to meet Donald Trump on Monday to discuss the Iranian nuclear program and the stalled second phase of the Gaza ceasefire. The upcoming talks follow high-stakes summits in Florida where...

39h/19h
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USA

Henry Eyring becomes the next successor to the presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints after Jeffrey Holland died at age 85. Holland passed away early Saturday morning in Salt Lake City from kidney...

23h/13h
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USA

Donald Trump urged the DOJ to expose and shame Democrats mentioned in Jeffrey Epstein's records after the department missed a legal deadline to release over a million documents. While the latest files detail historical...

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Spain

Winners in Villamanín accepted reduced payouts after a local festival committee oversold shares in the El Gordo lottery. The community of 1,000 residents reached a compromise to cover a 4 million euro shortfall...

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USA

Officials monitor air quality and safety following a gas line explosion that shut down the Interstate 5 Freeway near Castaic on Saturday. Gavin Newsom and Karen Bass coordinated emergency responses after a landslide...

12h/10h
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USA

Federal agencies are seeking better enforcement tools after a $400,000 lobster shipment destined for Costco stores was stolen through sophisticated identity fraud. Dylan Rexing, leader of the impacted freight firm,...

28h/19h
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Nigeria

Military analysts describe recent US airstrikes in Nigeria as the beginning of a larger offensive after Donald Trump ordered drone attacks against jihadist militants. The operation targeted Islamic State-linked groups...

39h/18h
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UK

Tributes pour in for Perry Bamonte after the British rock band The Cure announced he passed away at home following a brief illness. Bamonte, who was 65, first joined the group as a technician before officially becoming...

45h/24h
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USA

Donald Trump criticized Stephen Colbert and Elon Musk faced AI controversies as 2025 brought a surge of legal battles and cultural shifts. These developments followed a year of scientific breakthroughs ranging from...

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Italy

Cristian Chivu reflects on his challenging start and the tactical evolution of the team as Inter prepares for a crucial away match against Atalanta. Chivu emphasized the importance of mental fortitude while remaining at...

25h
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Italy

Alfredo Mantovano defended the new legal framework after the Senate definitively approved a bill to limit the fiscal liability of public administrators. The legislation introduces a compensation cap for misusing public...

25h
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USA

Tech companies develop personalized AI devices as Europol warns of a future rife with robot-related crime and societal unrest. Financial experts like Michael Burry signal potential market instability while law...

26h
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USA

Cody Wayne Adams faces first-degree manslaughter charges after a bullet from his backyard target practice fatally struck Sandra Phelps on Christmas Day. Investigators determined that Adams was firing a newly purchased...

28h/23h
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USA

Pamela Paul is considering a sequel to her book as more people embrace analog activities like vinyl records and handwritten cards to escape digital distractions. Enthusiasts such as Martin Bispels and Megan Evans are...

9h
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USA

Cole Hutson has returned to Team USA on a day-to-day status after being discharged from the hospital following a head injury during a game against Switzerland. The 19-year-old defenseman was stretchered off the ice...

10h
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Chile

Chilean mining companies Codelco and SQM established a joint venture named Nova Andino Litio to significantly boost production in the Atacama Salt Flat. The partnership follows the National Lithium Strategy launched by...

15h/7h
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Argentina

Argentina Senate approved the first national budget under Javier Milei following a period of governing with extended funds from previous administrations. The 102 billion dollar plan projects a 1.5% primary surplus and...

36h/21h
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Italy

Authorities reported a family for marijuana cultivation in Cassia as Carabinieri intensify anti-drug operations across Rome. The recent arrest of a 35-year-old follows another detention in Acilia where officers...

26h
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USA

Small business owners like Eric Frankenfeld face soaring health insurance costs after a KFF report revealed California premiums jumped 24% amid expiring federal subsidies. Rising expenses are linked to pandemic...

27h
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USA

Fans reacted on social media after Jennifer Lawrence teased Leonardo DiCaprio about his preference for dating younger women during a Variety interview. The exchange occurred during the Actors on Actors series where...

27h
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Brazil

Jair Bolsonaro underwent a phrenic nerve block procedure on Saturday to treat chronic hiccups after receiving a successful hernia surgery earlier in the week. The 70-year-old former leader remains at a Brasilia hospital...

19h/9h
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USA

Maxwell Jacob Friedman became a two-time AEW World Champion after defeating Samoa Joe, Hangman Page, and Swerve Strickland during the Worlds End event in Chicago. The victory followed Jon Moxley winning the 2025...

11h/9h
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USA

Volodymyr Zelensky arrives in Florida for peace talks with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago following one of the most intense Russian aerial bombardments of the war. The leaders discussed a 20-point framework involving a...

45h/24h
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BBC

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Ukraine’s president says Russia doesn’t want peace ahead of meeting with Donald Trump”
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USA

Pete Carroll denied any rift between the organization and Maxx Crosby after the Las Vegas Raiders placed the star defensive end on injured reserve against his objections. The team also sidelined Brock Bowers and Jeremy...

12h
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USA

Influencer Mike Holston expects to be out of commission for several weeks and promised a full explanatory video after surviving a skydiving accident. Holston shared footage from his hospital bed showing him in a neck...

11h
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USA

Environmental concerns and digital shifts accelerate the decline of physical newspapers as data centers increasingly replace traditional printing factories across the USA. Anne Kaun and other scholars observe that the...

28h
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USA

Richard Grenell threatened musician Chuck Redd with a million-dollar lawsuit after the percussionist canceled a performance to protest adding Donald Trump to the Kennedy Center name. The center updated its facade to...

23h/15h
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Brazil

The Brazilian Air Force is investigating a fatal accident after an advertising plane crashed into the ocean off Copacabana beach on December 28. The Cessna 170A was towing a banner when security footage captured the...

15h/5h
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USA

Eric Barone apologized for technical issues after the popular farming simulator Stardew Valley launched on the Nintendo Switch 2. The new edition includes expanded multiplayer modes and mouse controls, offering a free...

11h
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Israel

Benjamin Netanyahu plans to leverage his relationship with Donald Trump to bolster his 2026 reelection chances amid domestic coalition challenges and budget deadlines. The strategy emerges as several nations including...

12h
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TheDaily

“
The Best Movies of 2025”
6h
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Italy

Fans are speculating about a 2026 musical return for Harry Styles after he released a commemorative concert video on his YouTube channel. The eight-minute clip, titled "Forever, Forever", features footage from the final...

20h/17h
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TheVergecast

“
Version History iPhone 4”
7h
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USA

Actor Mario Rodriguez filed a 77 million dollar sexual battery lawsuit against Tyler Perry following similar allegations from another performer earlier this year. The legal complaint alleges that Perry exploited his...

40h/24h
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France

French authorities charged a 25-year-old Malian national with attempted murder following metro stabbings that occurred despite a previous deportation order. Investigators used surveillance footage and mobile tracking to...

46h/24h
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TEDTalks

“
Kinds of regret and what they teach you about yourself”
24h
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CNN

“
Inside Myanmar's first election since civil war began”
8h
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USA

Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr. canceled the trial of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to investigate potential vindictive prosecution after human smuggling charges followed his court-ordered return to the USA. The investigation began...

37h/22h
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USA

David Spade and Eddie Murphy have officially reconciled following a decades-long rift that began after a joke on Saturday Night Live. The comedians settled their differences at the SNL50 anniversary special after Spade...

14h
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USA

Patrick Mahomes and Aaron Rodgers presented luxury vehicles and high-end electronics to teammates as Joe Burrow gifted authentic fossils to his offensive line. Burrow personally selected mammoth and dinosaur artifacts...

17h/13h
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NewYorkTimes

“
How to Escape a Helicopter Crash Landing at Sea”
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Italy

Luciano Spalletti urged Juventus to stay ambitious after a 2-0 win over Pisa moved the team to 32 points in the Serie A standings. The victory featured goals from Pierre Kalulu and Kenan Yildiz as well as the...

17h/5h
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Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelensky travels to Florida for talks with Donald Trump after a massive Russian drone and missile assault targeted the Ukrainian capital. The strikes resulted in at least one fatality and left one-third of...

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USA

James Boasberg ordered the USA government to facilitate the return of 252 Venezuelans after ruling their deportation to a Salvadoran prison was illegal. Donald Trump invoked the 1798 Alien Enemy Act in March to bypass...

41h/21h
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USA

Houston Texans secured a postseason spot following a victory over Los Angeles Chargers as the Denver Broncos clinched the AFC West title. Chicago Bears approach the NFC North crown after defeating Green Bay Packers, who...

14h
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USA

Maxx Crosby left the Las Vegas Raiders facility in frustration after Pete Carroll placed the star edge rusher on season-ending injured reserve. The decision comes ahead of a pivotal matchup against the New York Giants...

36h/19h
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UK

John Healey announced the Armed Forces Foundation Scheme to recruit young people for a paid military gap year starting in March 2026. The initiative aims to provide transferable skills to school leavers following...

15h
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Iran

Massoud Pezeshkian warns that Iran is facing a total war from the USA, Israel, and European nations during an interview in December. These remarks follow a devastating June air war that killed approximately 1,100...

22h/12h
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Italy

Edoardo Conti died in a Trento hospital after rescue teams extracted him from a deep crevasse following a massive avalanche on the Marmolada glacier. Specialized Alpine Rescue units and helicopters located the...

22h/4h
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USA

Karoline Leavitt becomes the first person to serve as White House press secretary while pregnant after announcing she is expecting a second child in May 2026. Leavitt and husband Nicholas Riccio expressed gratitude to...

43h/32h
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CNN

“
We’re in a ‘windchill’ economy, where things feel worse than they are”
26h
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USA

California dropped its lawsuit against Donald Trump's administration after the federal government canceled over 4 billion dollars in grants for the state high-speed rail project. Governor Gavin Newsom described the...

15h
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USA

Sarah Rogers defended USA sanctions against Thierry Breton and several European figures for allegedly suppressing American speech on digital platforms. European officials denounced the visa restrictions as a violation...

15h
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Nigeria

Donald Trump announced that the USA launched air strikes against ISIS militants in northwestern Nigeria following a formal request from the Nigerian government. Residents of a local village expressed surprise at the...

15h
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Brazil

Alexandre de Moraes ordered house arrest for 10 individuals involved in a plot to keep Jair Bolsonaro in power following the extradition of a former police commander from Paraguay. Silvinei Vasques was apprehended while...

20h/15h