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Love it or hate it, self-checkout is here to stay. But it's going through a reckoning
Dec 18, 2023 8:30 am - NEW YORK (AP) — The promise of self-checkout was alluring: Customers could avoid long lines by scanning and bagging their own items, workers could be freed of doing those...
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North Korea conducts first long-range missile test in months, likely firing a solid-fueled weapon
Dec 18, 2023 8:05 am - SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Monday conducted its first intercontinental ballistic missile test in five months, likely launching a developmental, more agile weapon...
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Near-final results confirm populist victory in Serbia while the opposition claims fraud
Dec 18, 2023 7:57 am - BELGRADE, Serbia — An early official vote count of Serbia's weekend election on Monday confirmed victory for the ruling populist party in a parliamentary vote in the Balk...
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A gloomy mood hangs over Ukraine's soldiers as war with Russia grinds on
Dec 18, 2023 7:50 am - KYIV, Ukraine — A gloomy mood hangs over Ukraine's soldiers nearly two years after Russia invaded their country. Despite a disappointing counteroffensive this summer and ...
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Flooding drives millions to move as climate-driven migration patterns emergeDec 18, 2023 7:47 am - ST. LOUIS — Flooding is driving millions of people to move out of their homes, limiting growth in some prospering communities and accelerating the decline of others, acco...
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Some Trump fake electors from 2020 haven't faded away. They have roles in how the 2024 race is runDec 18, 2023 7:44 am - VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. — Nearly two years after he signed documents attempting to overturn Donald Trump's 2020 loss in Nevada, Jim Hindle thanked everyone gathered in a hist...
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Report: Addison woman killed in crash near O’Hare early SundayDec 18, 2023 7:18 am - ABC 7 Chicago is reporting a 28-year-old Addison woman was killed early Sunday morning near O’Hare International Airport when she was thrown from a vehicle that crash...
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In Israel, the US defense secretary is expected to press for a more targeted approach in Gaza
Dec 18, 2023 6:52 am - TEL AVIV, Israel — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was expected to press Israel to wind down major combat operations in Gaza on a visit Monday, in the latest test of ...
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European Union investigating Musk's X over possible breaches of social media law
Dec 18, 2023 6:51 am - LONDON — European Union are looking into whether Elon Musk’s online platform X breached tough new social media regulations in the first such investigation since the rules...
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Illinois is the only state with age-based tests and seniors are not happyDec 18, 2023 6:32 am - Describing the policy as anywhere from “unfair” to “terrible,” numerous Illinois drivers are fired up about living in the only state requiring seniors to take road tests....