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A ‘really good start’: Families welcome first babies of 2025Jan 01, 2025 4:16 pm - Suburban hospitals welcome the first babies born in 2025.
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An armed man kills at least 10 people, including 2 children, in a shooting rampage in Montenegro
Jan 01, 2025 3:53 pm - PODGORICA, Montenegro — At least 10 people, including two children, were killed and four others were wounded in a shooting on Wednesday that followed a bar brawl in a wes...
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Ukraine halts transit of Russian gas to Europe after a prewar deal expired
Jan 01, 2025 3:20 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine on Wednesday halted Russian gas supplies to European customers through its pipeline network after a prewar transit deal expired at the end of 2024...
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Harry Chandler, Navy medic who survived Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, dies at 103
Jan 01, 2025 2:57 pm - HONOLULU — Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters of Pearl Harbor after the 1941 Japanese attack on the naval base, has died. H...
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1 person dies when truck catches fire and explodes outside Trump’s Las Vegas hotel
Jan 01, 2025 2:53 pm - LAS VEGAS — One person died and seven more were injured Wednesday when a Tesla truck caught fire and exploded outside President-elect Donald Trump's Las Vegas hotel, auth...
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500-plus plunge into Lake Michigan for ‘fresh’ start to New YearJan 01, 2025 2:48 pm - Exactly 524 participants plunged into chilly Lake Michigan waters in Waukegan Wednesday for the 26th annual Waukegan Polar Bear Plunge at Waukegan Municipal Beach.
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Will Yellowstone National Park erupt? Scientists have new answers.
Jan 01, 2025 2:40 pm - With its famous hot springs and gushing geysers, Yellowstone is one the most iconic national parks in the country and astonishes millions of visitors every year. Those aw...
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Sheriff: Jail inmate who died had health issuesJan 01, 2025 1:29 pm - Authorities are investigating the death of a Lake County jail inmate who previously reported he had terminal underlying health conditions, the sheriff’s office said Wednesday.
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FBI finds 150 homemade bombs at Virginia home in one of the largest such seizures, prosecutors say
Jan 01, 2025 9:55 am - NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Federal agents found one of the largest stockpiles of homemade explosives they have ever seized when they arrested a Virginia man on a firearms charge...
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Israeli strikes kill 12 in Gaza including children as war grinds into the new year
Jan 01, 2025 9:54 am - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli strikes killed at least 12 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, mostly women and children, officials said Wednesday, as the nearly 15-month...