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Alex Warren’s year has been anything but ‘Ordinary.’ Now, the Grammys are calling.Dec 19, 2025 1:19 pm - It jolted the winter, came alive in the spring, dominated the summer and went three-times platinum in the fall. Alex Warren’s bombastic ballad “Ordinary” is a defining song of 2025. The song has fast-tracked the 25-year-old singer/songwriter into mainstream musical fame, coming to a head in November when he earned his first Grammy nomination.
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States faces a choice on whether to embrace Trump’s tax cuts on tips, overtime and moreDec 19, 2025 11:15 am - To tax tips or not? That is a question that will confront lawmakers in states across the U.S. as they convene for work next year.
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Man suspected in Brown University shooting and MIT professor’s killing is found dead, officials sayDec 19, 2025 8:06 am - A frantic search for the suspect in last weekend’s mass shooting at Brown University ended at a New Hampshire storage facility where authorities discovered the man dead inside and then revealed he also was suspected of killing a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor.
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Putin tells his annual news conference that the Kremlin's military goals will be achieved in UkraineDec 19, 2025 8:01 am - President Vladimir Putin emphasized Friday that Moscow’s troops were advancing across the battlefield in Ukraine and voiced confidence the Kremlin would achieve its goals militarily if Kyiv doesn't agree to Russia's conditions in peace talks.
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Spread of famine in Gaza Strip averted but Palestinians there still face starvation, experts sayDec 19, 2025 7:41 am - The spread of famine has been averted in the Gaza Strip, but the situation remains critical with the entire Palestinian territory still facing starvation, the world's leading authority on food crises said Friday.
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Seahawks rally from 16-point deficit and stun Rams 38-37 in OT move atop NFC WestDec 18, 2025 11:33 pm - SEATTLE — Sam Darnold connected with Jaxon Smith-Njigba for a touchdown in overtime, then hit a wide-open Eric Saubert for the winning 2-point conversion, and the Seattle...
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Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and family among 7 killed in North Carolina plane crashDec 18, 2025 9:44 pm - A business jet crashed Thursday while trying to return to a North Carolina airport shortly after takeoff, killing all seven people aboard, including retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family, authorities said.
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Head of workplace rights agency urges white men to report discriminationDec 18, 2025 9:36 pm - The head of the U.S. agency for enforcing workplace civil rights posted a social media call-out urging white men to come forward if they have experienced race or sex discrimination at work.
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Zachary Bolduc scores twice as Canadiens beat Blackhawks 4-1Dec 18, 2025 9:14 pm - MONTREAL — Zachary Bolduc scored twice and Lane Hutson had three assists as the Montreal Canadiens beat the Blackhawks 4-1 on Thursday night. Noah Dobson also scored for ...
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TikTok signs deal to form new US unit with investors, including Oracle, Silver LakeDec 18, 2025 8:20 pm - TikTok has signed agreements with three major investors — Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX — to form a new TikTok U.S. joint venture, ensuring the popular social video platform can continue operating in the United States.