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Olympic host country France sees less New Year's Eve disorder as it celebrates 2024's arrival

Jan 01, 2024 8:09 am - PARIS (AP) — France saw fewer of the car burnings that usually blight the arrival of a new year as the Olympic host country celebrated the start of 2024, the interior min...
Maine state official who removed Trump from ballot was targeted in swatting call at her home

By MARK THIESSEN
Dec 31, 2023 8:45 am - A fake emergency call to police resulted in officers responding Friday night to the home of Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows just a day after she removed former Pr...
North Korea's Kim says he'll launch 3 more spy satellites and build more nuclear weapons in 2024

By HYUNG-JIN KIM
Dec 31, 2023 8:40 am - SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country will launch three additional military spy satellites, build more nuclear weapons and introduce moder...
Sydney and Auckland are first major cities to ring in 2024 as war shadows celebrations elsewhere

By The Associated Press
Dec 31, 2023 8:33 am - Sydney and Auckland have become the world's first major cities to ring in 2024, with more than a million revelers cheering spectacular fireworks displays that lit up the ...
Israeli strikes in central Gaza kill at least 35 as Netanyahu says war will continue for months

By WAFAA SHURAFA, BASSEM MROUE and TIA GOLDENBERG
Dec 31, 2023 8:31 am - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli strikes in central Gaza killed at least 35 people Sunday, hospital officials said, as fighting raged across the tiny enclave a day aft...
Russia launches fresh drone strikes on Ukraine after promising retaliation for Belgorod attack

By ILLIA NOVIKOV
Dec 31, 2023 8:29 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Russia launched a fresh drone assault on Ukraine on Saturday night, after promising that strikes on the Russian border city of Belgorod earlier in the day...
Trauma training, family drew Vernon Hills doc to volunteer after Hamas attack in Israel

By Dave Oberhelman
Dec 30, 2023 5:44 pm - Over the years, Dr. David Kawior has treated earthquake victims in Haiti, gunshot and stab wounds in Chicago and trauma patients at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hosp...
Supporters fly kites calling for an end to bloodshed in Gaza

By Madhu Krishnamurthy and Brian Hill
Dec 30, 2023 4:24 pm - More than 200 people gathered at the Christmas tree at the Downers Grove Metra Station Saturday before marching down Main Street to Fishel Park, calling for an end to ...
British actor Tom Wilkinson, known for 'The Full Monty' and 'Michael Clayton', dies at 75

Associated Press
Dec 30, 2023 1:16 pm - LONDON — Tom Wilkinson, the Oscar-nominated British actor known for his roles in “The Full Monty," “Michael Clayton” and “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,” has died, his f...
Moscow accuses Kyiv of shelling Russian border city following its own aerial assault against Ukraine

By The Associated Press
Dec 30, 2023 8:11 am - Russian officials on Saturday accused Ukrainian forces of shelling the Russian border city of Belgorod, a day after an 18-hour aerial Russian barrage across Ukraine kille...

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