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Drummers pound in the new year as others mark 2026 with defiance or hopeDec 31, 2025 6:31 pm - The new year swept closer for the Middle East and parts of Europe and Africa after drummers in Asia pounded in 2026 and fireworks lit the skies.Russians celebrated in snowy Moscow, and a light show with somersaulting jet skis twinkled in Dubai. In Japan, temple bells rang and some climbed mountains to see the year's first sunrise.
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Manning uses arm and legs to lead No. 14 Texas to a 41-27 Citrus Bowl win as Michigan’s struggles continueDec 31, 2025 6:28 pm - Arch Manning made big plays with his arm and his legs Wednesday in the Citrus Bowl, throwing two touchdown passes and putting it away with a 60-yard scoring run in a 41-27 victory that ended a rough month for No. 14 Michigan.
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Devon Dampier leads No. 15 Utah past Nebraska in Las Vegas Bowl 44-22Dec 31, 2025 6:19 pm - Devon Dampier threw for 310 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 148 yards and three scores, and No. 15 Utah won the Las Vegas Bowl in Morgan Scalley's first game as coach, beating Nebraska 44-22 on Wednesday in the Las Vegas Bowl.
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Trump says he’s dropping push for National Guard in Chicago, LA and Portland, Oregon, for nowDec 31, 2025 4:30 pm - President Donald Trump said he’s dropping — for now — his push to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, Oregon, a move that comes after legal roadblocks hung up the effort.
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What to know about the mystery of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 as the search resumesDec 31, 2025 3:29 pm - More than a decade ago, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished without a trace, sparking one of aviation’s most baffling mysteries.Despite years of multinational searches, investigators still do not know exactly what happened to the plane or its 239 passengers and crew.
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Russian drone attack injures 3 Ukrainian children as Putin expresses confidence in victoryDec 31, 2025 1:44 pm - Russian drones blasted apartment buildings and the power grid in the southern Ukraine city of Odesa in an overnight attack that injured six people, including a toddler and two other children, officials said Wednesday.
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These bipartisan bills were noncontroversial — until Trump vetoed themDec 31, 2025 1:41 pm - President Donald Trump issued the first vetoes of his second term on Tuesday, rejecting two low-profile bipartisan bills, a move that had the effect of punishing backers who had opposed the president's positions on other issues.
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English actors Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton welcome their second childDec 31, 2025 11:46 am - English actors Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton have welcomed their second child.
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How to make a plan for your money in 2026Dec 31, 2025 10:03 am - The Associated Press spoke with people who are making financial resolutions for 2026. Here’s a look at what they’re planning and how you can draw inspiration for your own resolutions.
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Timothée Chalamet wants to be great. ‘Marty Supreme’ might get him there.Dec 31, 2025 8:23 am - “It’s like I’ve quadrupled down on the original pursuit of my life. I’ve gotten out of the pool and redived from a higher board,” says Timothée Chalamet. That high dive is “Marty Supreme,” Josh Safdie’s hyperkinetic 1950s-set New York tale of a singular striver, with Chalamet at the helm.