Family’s famous holiday lights have returned home
By Hamilton Kahn Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Nathan Bugg began decorating his…
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1,500 bottles: Grafton man has been collecting beer bottles for 14 years
By Emily Pofahl Click here for updates on this story GRAFTON, Wisconsin (WISN) — Inside Dave Armstrong’s Grafton…
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Suspect facing hate crime and terrorism charges in shooting of Jewish man in Chicago dies in apparent suicide, sheriff says
By Brad Parks, CNN (CNN) — A man facing felony terrorism and hate crime charges after authorities said he shot a Jewish man and fired at…
Continue Reading‘I tried’: Woman celebrates 100th birthday
By Jessica Perez Click here for updates on this story BENNINGTON, Nebraska (KETV) — A Bennington woman celebrated her…
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The New Yorker: Pete Hegseth forced out of veterans’ advocacy groups over misconduct allegations
By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Defense, was pushed out as the head…
Continue ReadingChevy Chase lights Christmas tree in Pittsburgh
By Mike Clark Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (WTAE) — They are decking the halls at Rivers Casino, and…
Continue ReadingYoung people turn to thrift stores for holiday shopping this year
By Isabel Litterst Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A new report from the…
Continue ReadingMassachusetts dairy farm’s eggnog is fan favorite
By Doug Meehan Click here for updates on this story NORWELL, Massachusetts (WCVB) — For some, the holidays wouldn’t…
Continue ReadingHigh School football player hospitalized with brain injury from Thanksgiving game
By Ted Wayman and Danae Bucci Click here for updates on this story SHARON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A high school…
Continue Reading Ex-Kansas detective dies by suicide as long-awaited criminal civil rights trial set to begin, sources say
By Scott Glover and Daniel Medina, CNN (CNN) — A disgraced former Kansas police detective about to stand trial on charges that he kidnapped and…
Continue ReadingFlorida police arrest man accused of killing fiancée
By Matt Leonard and Senait Gebregiorgis Click here for updates on this story ST. CLOUD, Florida (WESH) — A St. Cloud…
Continue ReadingPowering the Future: How the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investment in Hydrogen Hubs is Transforming America’s Clean Energy Landscape
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story December 2, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The Biden-Harris…
Continue Reading‘Ally to the North’: Ontario launches U.S. ad campaign amid Trump’s tariff threat
By Phil Tsekouras Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Ontario is launching a U.S. ad campaign,…
Continue ReadingProsecution makes closing argument in murder trial over stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Closing arguments began on Monday in the trial of a tech consultant in the 2023 stabbing death of Cash App…
Continue ReadingFamily used cellphone data to find Minneapolis shooting victim, police say
By WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The family of a woman shot to death in…
Continue ReadingIn a world of great need there are more ways to donate money than ever. How should you give?
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Established nonprofits, everyday individuals and mutual aid groups all want your dollars to make a difference. But…
Continue ReadingPassengers in fatal bus crash near French ski resort were mostly Colombian nationals living in Spain
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian officials said Monday that most of the victims of a bus crash in Southern France, in which two people were killed…
Continue ReadingStephen King’s Maine radio stations will go silent for good on New Year’s Eve
BANGOR, Maine (AP) — Stephen King’s rock ‘n’ roll radio station is going silent at year’s end. King, a 77-year-old rocker who used to…
Continue ReadingIranian dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi released from prison
By Rosa Rahimi, CNN London (CNN) — Toomaj Salehi, an Iranian dissident rapper and activist, has been released from prison, according to a…
Continue ReadingIslamic rebels kill at least 10 people and abduct others in attack in eastern Congo, authorities say
Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A military spokesperson says at least 10 people were killed and an unspecified number of others were…
Continue ReadingMissouri governor denies clemency, clears way for execution of man convicted of killing girl
Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri’s governor has denied clemency for Christopher Collings, an inmate who is scheduled to be executed…
Continue ReadingSTORY REMOVED: EU–France-Politics
PARIS (AP) — Please disregard EU–France-Politics, published on Dec. 4, 2024, and datelined in PARIS. It has been replaced by…
Continue ReadingChef Bobby Flay looks back at the dishes that made him a star in new cookbook, ‘Chapter One’
AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bobby Flay’s latest cookbook is really a sort of recipe for how Bobby Flay was made. The chef,…
Continue ReadingTCU, Duke climb into top 10, Notre Dame drops in women’s AP Top 25; UCLA and UConn remain 1-2
AP Basketball Writer TCU has grabbed its best ranking ever in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll on Monday after a convincing…
Continue ReadingWith election decided, Ireland faces weeks of talks to form a government
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Ireland’s election is over but the country faces weeks of coalition talks before it gets a new government.…
Continue ReadingSome Democrats are frustrated over Joe Biden reversing course and pardoning his son Hunter
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Already reeling from their November defeats, Democrats now are grappling with President Joe Biden’s pardoning of…
Continue ReadingSyrian rebels have taken Aleppo, the country’s second biggest city. Here’s who they are
By Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — Eight years ago, Syria’s civil war shifted in President Bashar Al-Assad’s favor after a Russian blitzkrieg on…
Continue ReadingSuper Micro’s shares jump after server maker says review finds no evidence of misconduct
NEW YORK (AP) — Just over a month after Ernst & Young resigned as its public accounting firm, Super Micro Computer says a review committee has…
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‘Who’s the Boss?’ star Danny Pintauro hospitalized after scooter accident
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “Who’s the Boss?” star Danny Pintauro is sharing that he underwent emergency surgery after he was injured…
Continue ReadingWhat medical care for transgender minors is at stake in Supreme Court case?
AP Medical Writer On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case involving Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender…
Continue ReadingDrivers for Spanish food delivery app Glovo will become full-time employees
MADRID (AP) — Thousands of delivery drivers in Spain working for the food delivery app Glovo will soon be full employees after the company…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina man dies two weeks after an explosion at his home
WEDDINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Authorities in North Carolina say an 82-year-old man has died two weeks after an explosion at his home. The Union County…
Continue Reading5-plus feet of snow and counting: More snow is coming to the already buried Great Lakes
By Mary Gilbert, Karina Tsui and Robert Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — It’s still snowing in the Great Lakes after more than 5 feet fell over the…
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These scientists want to give patients medicines wrapped in silk
By Rebecca Cairns, CNN (CNN) — For centuries, Thailand has produced premium silk fabrics, exported around the globe. However, biomedical…
Continue ReadingWarning signs posted after “aggressive” 12-foot shark spotted in Hawaii
By Kayli Pascal-Martinez Click here for updates on this story MAKAHA, Hawaii (KITV) — Warning signs have been posted at…
Continue ReadingA galaxy named for its resemblance to a sombrero looks distinctly different in new image
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a surprising new view of a long-studied galactic neighbor, the…
Continue Reading White House halls decked with ‘peace and light’ holiday theme
By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — The White House has been spruced up and transformed into a gilded winter wonderland after more than 300 volunteers…
Continue ReadingA 17-year-old player dies after collapsing during a charity hockey game in New York
BETHPAGE, N.Y. (AP) — A 17-year-old hockey player collapsed during a charity game in New York and later died. Authorities on Long Island say Connor…
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Sex workers in Belgium now have maternity leave and sick pay in world first for employment rights
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Sex workers in Belgium are now entitled to formal employment contracts, which include sick pay and maternity…
Continue ReadingFrench lawmakers push through no-confidence motion that could topple government
By Saskya Vandoorne, CNN Paris (CNN) — French lawmakers said they had introduced a motion of no confidence against Prime Minister Michel…
Continue Reading‘The quest, itself, will never end’: Man visits all 224 Pizza Ranch locations
By A.J. Bayatpour Click here for updates on this story LISBON, Wisconsin (WDJT) — As is often the case, Jason Halkias…
Continue ReadingMichigan court clears way for trial in police officer’s fatal shooting of Black man
Associated Press The Michigan Supreme Court has cleared the way for a police officer to face trial for second-degree murder in the death of a man who…
Continue ReadingDavid Prosser, who served as Wisconsin Assembly speaker and as a state Supreme Court justice, dies
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — David Prosser, who rose to become speaker of the Wisconsin Assembly before an 18-year tenure on the state…
Continue ReadingUS will send Ukraine $725 million more in counter-drone systems, anti-personnel land mines
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is preparing to send Ukraine an additional $725 million in military assistance. It includes…
Continue ReadingIsraeli strikes kill 11 in Lebanon after fire exchanges with Hezbollah that test ceasefire’s limits
Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel unleashed its largest wave of airstrikes across Lebanon since agreeing to a ceasefire with Hezbollah last…
Continue ReadingBelgian court rules against state in a landmark case addressing its colonial past
Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — A Brussels appeals court has ruled that the Belgian state committed a crime against humanity in the case of five…
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More than 3 million travelers screened at US airports in a single day. That’s a record
Travelers heading home after the Thanksgiving holiday set a record on Sunday, as airport officers screened more than 3 million people. The…
Continue ReadingSwiss authorities release right-to-die activist after ruling out homicide in ‘suicide capsule’ case
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss prosecutors say a right-to-die activist was released after more than two months in police custody over the reported first use…
Continue ReadingBlinken heads to final NATO foreign ministers meeting of Biden administration with Ukraine in focus
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading back to Europe for what will likely be the last high-level NATO meeting before the…
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Trump amenaza con imponer aranceles del 100% a los países BRICS si deciden crear una nueva moneda
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — El presidente electo de EE.UU., Donald Trump, dijo que exigirá a los países que forman parte de los BRICS —un…
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