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Trump-Backed GOP Funding Plan Fails in House as Shutdown Nears, link
The Republican-led House rejected a temporary funding plan backed by President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday with just over 24 hours to go before a US government shutdown, capping an extraordinary two days in Washington that tested the limits of the incoming president’s power.
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Popular loungewear brand leaves customers in the lurch for Christmas, link
A popular lounge wear brand has left people out of pocket and without presents for Christmas.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson on the bill to avoid a government shutdown, link
House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks to reporters about the planned vote on a new short-term government funding measure after a previous plan collapsed on Wednesday night. CBS News’ Major Garrett reports that he does not have the votes to pass the bill.
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NCAA president boasts about women’s volleyball TV ratings amid SJSU trans athlete controversy and lawsuits, link
NCAA President Charlie Baker bragged about a jump in TV ratings for the women’s volleyball tournament amid a national controversy in the sport.
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If Your Least Favorite Chore Is Organizing, You’ll Be Grateful For These 36 Helpers, link
Never underestimate the power of an over-the-door shoe organizer.View Entire Post ›
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51 Men Guilty in Rape Trial That Horrified France, link
Dominique Pelicot, who admitted to drugging and raping his wife for almost a decade and to inviting dozens of strangers to join him, was convicted on Thursday of aggravated rape and other charges and was sentenced to the maximum 20 years in prison. The court also convicted the 50 other defendants, most of them on rape charges. Catherine Porter, a New York Times reporter, followed the four-month trial and reports from Avignon.
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Beshear says food company to create 925 jobs in Kentucky, adding to the state’s economic momentum, link
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says a food company has chosen the Bluegrass State for a facility that will employ more than 900 people
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Explainer-What charges does Luigi Mangione face over UnitedHealth executive killing?, link
NEW YORK - Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the Dec. 4 killing of UnitedHealth Group executive Brian Thompson, faces two separate sets of murder charges in state and federal court in New York.
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Through the driver’s eyes: The Parramatta Light Rail journey, link
The Parramatta Light Rail opened to passengers on Friday. It will operate seven days a week from 5am to 1am, Vision: Transport for NSW.
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Student loan servicer transfer led to ‘millions of consumer credit reporting errors’: Lawmakers, link
A “faulty” transfer of student loan accounts from Nelnet to Mohela in 2023 led to “millions of consumer credit reporting errors,” lawmakers say in a new letter to government agencies reviewed by CNBC.
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Biden to Visit Pope Francis One Last Time During Presidency, link
President Joe Biden will visit the Rome and Vatican City next month in what will likely be his last presidential mission overseas, as he tries to solidify his legacy on the world stage.
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Suspect in CEO killing extradited from Pennsylvania to New York, link
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, waived an extradition hearing in Pennsylvania and was returned to New York. He appeared at a hearing in federal court to face new federal charges related to the killing. The federal complaint revealed new details of Mangione’s alleged planning of the attack. He’s expected to plead not guilty. NBC News’ Stephanie Gosk reports.
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Hillary Clinton says Republicans are taking orders from ‘world’s richest man’ to shut down government, link
Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sounded off Thursday about Elon Musk’s influence over the spending drama on Capitol Hill.
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Bank of England divided over timing of interest rate cuts amid fears inflation is creeping higher, link
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Trump-Backed GOP Funding Plan Fails in House as Shutdown Nears, link
The Republican-led House rejected a temporary funding plan backed by President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday with just over 24 hours to go before a US government shutdown, capping an extraordinary two days in Washington that tested the limits of the incoming president’s power.
2024
Scandals, some changes in public perception highlighted the year for sports betting, link
Sports bettors in the U.S. are expected to set another record in 2024 for the amount of money wagered legally
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If Your Least Favorite Chore Is Organizing, You’ll Be Grateful For These 36 Helpers, link
Never underestimate the power of an over-the-door shoe organizer.View Entire Post ›
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If Your Least Favorite Chore Is Organizing, You’ll Be Grateful For These 36 Helpers, link
Never underestimate the power of an over-the-door shoe organizer.View Entire Post ›
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‘Let them think I am finished’ – Darts star and three-time PDC World Champion fires ominous warning ahead of return, link
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Urgent manhunt for rape suspect, 59, on the run for nearly a month as cops issue plea, link
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Lawfare Bites Fani Willis Back, link
A court disqualifies the Georgia prosecutor from her Trump case.
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Amazon says picketers mostly aren’t company employees, Teamsters say Amazon is gaslighting, link
Amazon facilities in several states Thursday are seeing picket lines encouraged by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has more.
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Peter Mandelson set to be named ambassador to US as Labour plans for Donald Trump, link
New Labour stalwart Peter Mandelson is expected to be named as the next ambassador to the US as Keir Starmer plans ahead for Donald Trump’s arrival in January
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‘A great big sister’: victims identified in Wisconsin school shooting, link
Teacher Erin West and ninth grader Rubi Vergara confirmed as victims in shooting at Abundant Life Christian schoolThe teacher and a student killed in Monday’s shooting at a school in Madison, Wisconsin, have been identified as Erin West, 42, and Rubi Vergara, 14.The Dane county medical examiner’s office confirmed their identities Wednesday night. Continue reading…
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It’s Superdog! Co-star looks to steal the show in new Superman film, link
The highly anticipated reboot of DC Comics’ Superman franchise features the first big-screen appearance of the superdog Krypto.
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‘A great big sister’: victims identified in Wisconsin school shooting, link
Teacher Erin West and ninth grader Rubi Vergara confirmed as victims in shooting at Abundant Life Christian schoolThe teacher and a student killed in Monday’s shooting at a school in Madison, Wisconsin, have been identified as Erin West, 42, and Rubi Vergara, 14.The Dane county medical examiner’s office confirmed their identities Wednesday night. Continue reading…
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UK rapper accused of rape admits to reckless driving in Perth, link
British YouTuber and musician Yung Filly has admitted reckless driving while on bail for sexual assault charges.
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: FedEx, Nike, U.S. Steel and more, link
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in extended trading.
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Titanic builder Harland and Wolff to be bought by Spain’s Navantia, link
The future of the Northern Ireland-based Harland and Wolff shipbuilder, which famously built the Titanic, appears to have been safeguarded after the Spanish state-owned business Navantia stepped in to buy it
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Olympics chief hopeful vows to explore trans athletes ban amid global outrage, link
Former Olympic gold medalist Sebastian Coe suggested he would institute a ban on trans athletes in women’s sports if elected IOC president.
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Slain schoolboy Mason Rist’s sister’s heartbreaking eight words as she confronts teen killers, link
Chloe Rist broke down in tears, clutching her brother’s ashes in court, as four teenagers were jailed for life for hacking her brother Mason, 15, and his friend Max Dixon, 16, to death
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Titanic builder Harland and Wolff to be bought by Spain’s Navantia, link
The future of the Northern Ireland-based Harland and Wolff shipbuilder, which famously built the Titanic, appears to have been safeguarded after the Spanish state-owned business Navantia stepped in to buy it
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Minister named in Bangladesh corruption probe, link
Tulip Siddiq is alleged to have helped her aunt, the former prime minister of Bangladesh, embezzle up to £4bn.
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Minister named in Bangladesh corruption probe, link
Tulip Siddiq is alleged to have helped her aunt, the former prime minister of Bangladesh, embezzle up to £4bn.
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Titanic builder Harland and Wolff to be bought by Spain’s Navantia, link
The future of the Northern Ireland-based Harland and Wolff shipbuilder, which famously built the Titanic, appears to have been safeguarded after the Spanish state-owned business Navantia stepped in to buy it
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Estate sales can be lucrative, but also a lesson in how to say goodbye, link
For Canadians who are downsizing or dealing with the death of a loved one, selling off the bulk of their belongings carries an array of challenges
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Putin claims Ukraine war has made Russia ‘much stronger’, link
Russian leader largely upbeat in year-end phone-in, calling Zelenskyy ‘illegitimate’ and suggesting US missile ‘duel’Vladimir Putin has said the war in Ukraine has made Russia “much stronger” and denied that the fall of his key ally Bashar al-Assad in Syria has hurt Moscow’s standing, as he held a marathon year-end press conference and television call-in seeking to project confidence at home and abroad.Casting the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as “illegitimate”, Putin said he was ready to meet Donald Trump and discuss peace proposals to end his full-scale invasion, but he repeated his hardline stance that Moscow would keep control of Crimea together with the four Ukrainian regions he laid claim to in 2022. Continue reading…
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Cuomo sues woman who accused him of sexual harassment for defamation, link
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo filed a lawsuit Thursday against a former aide, Charlotte Bennett, who alleged he sexually harassed her in 2020.
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What Actually Gets Shut Down When the Government Stops Spending, link
Federal government shutdowns can be disruptive, with thousands of workers furloughed and most of them not getting paid on time. Taxpayers won’t get calls returned, there may be longer lines at airports during one of the busiest travel weeks of the year and many national parks will close.
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Russia-Ukraine war live: Zelenskyy says he discussed French troop idea with Macron, link
Ukrainian leader says presence of forces ‘could contribute to stabilising the path to peace’British troops may be sent to Ukraine to train up soldiers in its war against Russia, the UK’s defence secretary has suggested.John Healey, who has been in Kyiv to discuss plans to provide more support to Ukraine, said Britain needs to “make the training a better fit for what the Ukrainians need”. Defence sources have told the BBC that he has not ruled out sending UK troops to Ukraine to help train. But no official decision on this has been announced. Continue reading…