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Azerbaijani airliner crashes in Kazakhstan, killing 38 with 29 survivors, officials sayDec 25, 2024 7:47 am - An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashed Wednesday near the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, killing 38 people and leaving 29 survivors, a Kazakh official said. ...
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Pope Francis kicks off a yearlong Jubilee that will test his stamina and Rome’s patienceDec 24, 2024 10:24 pm - VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims ...
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Man arraigned on murder charges in NYC subway death fanned flames with a shirt, prosecutors sayDec 24, 2024 10:24 pm - NEW YORK — The man accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train used a shirt to fan the flames, a prosecutor said Tuesday at his arraignment on...
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Wall Street rallies ahead of ChristmasDec 24, 2024 3:21 pm - Technology stocks led a broad rally on Wall Street Tuesday during a holiday-shortened trading session ahead of Christmas. The S&P 500 rose 1.1% for its third-straight gai...
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Bill Clinton is out of the hospital after being treated for the fluDec 24, 2024 2:19 pm - WASHINGTON — Former President Bill Clinton was discharged from a Washington hospital on Tuesday and will be home for Christmas after he was admitted the day before with a...
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Bethlehem marks a second subdued Christmas Eve during the war in GazaDec 24, 2024 2:16 pm - BETHLEHEM, West Bank — Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in Gaza. The excitement and...
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Prosecutors withdraw appeal of dismissed case against Alec Baldwin in fatal movie set shootingDec 24, 2024 8:15 am - New Mexico prosecutors won’t pursue an appeal of a court’s decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting on a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie, the Santa Fe district attorney’s office announced Monday.
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An analyst looks ahead to how the US economy might fare under TrumpDec 24, 2024 8:06 am - President-elect Donald Trump won a return to the White House in part by promising big changes in economic policy — more tax cuts, huge tariffs on imports, mass deportations of immigrants working in the United States illegally.
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American Airlines briefly halts flights nationwide after technical issueDec 24, 2024 8:05 am - American Airlines briefly grounded flights nationwide Tuesday due to a technical issue just as the Christmas travel season kicks into high gear. American flights were cle...
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Biden gives life in prison to 37 of 40 federal death row inmates before Trump can resume executionsDec 23, 2024 7:45 pm - President Joe Biden on Monday announced that he is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment ...