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NYC mayor-elect's about-face: From 'defund police' advocate to balancing reform and leadership
New York City's incoming Democratic socialist mayor is sending conflicting signals about public safety by simultaneously keeping the current police commissioner while appointing an author who…
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Airbus inspects panels on ubiquitous A320 passenger jets as it wraps up quick software patch
Airbus is inspecting panels on its bestselling A320 passenger jets after quality control problems surfaced, days after it reported that it was scrambling to fix a separate software problem affecting…
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A South African radio presenter is arrested on suspicion of recruiting fighters for Russia
A South African radio presenter appeared in court on Monday accused of recruiting men to fight for Russia in the war in Ukraine.
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Trump says the 'whole world is watching' Tuesday's special election in Tennessee
House Speaker Mike Johnson decided to phone a friend on Monday to rally voters behind Republican Matt Van Epps in a congressional special election in Tennessee that's drawing outsized attention as a…
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New York advances casinos at a Bronx golf course and near Mets stadium
Casinos proposed for a golf course in the Bronx and next to the New York Mets' ballpark are poised to cash in on a lucrative state gambling license for the New York City area.
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Indiana lawmakers in state House to convene session with redistricting top of mind
Indiana House members are expected to press forward Monday with redrawing the state's congressional districts in Republicans' favor, increasing pressure on their defiant counterparts in the GOP-led…
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A controversial infant Jesus is stolen from a Belgian Nativity scene
Belgian authorities are mystified over a brazen theft over the weekend from a Christmas Nativity scene of an icon of infant Jesus Christ that had been widely scorned online.
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A very royal Christmas. King Charles III's charity auctions stockings made from monarch's drapes
Searching for a gift for that special royal watcher in your life?
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Move to strip former Israeli leader's name from a Dublin park sparks an outcry in Ireland
A proposal to rename a Dublin park named after a former Israeli president has sparked an outcry, with Ireland's chief rabbi saying it would be "a shameful erasure" of the country's Jewish history.
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'Home Is Where the Heart Is': First lady Melania Trump unveils Christmas decor theme
First lady Melania Trump unveiled on Monday the White House's Christmas decor.
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Mayor-elect Mamdani appoints author of 'The End of Policing' to transition team
New York City's incoming Democratic socialist mayor, Zohran Mamdani, has chosen for his transition team a sociology professor at Brooklyn College who wrote a book about ending policing.
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Over 800 people are still missing after flooding in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand
Over 800 people remained missing Monday after devastating floods killed over 1,000 people last week in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand, as Indonesia's president urged more action to confront the…
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D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George announces run for mayor
D.C . Council member Janeese Lewis George announced Monday that she will run for mayor next year.
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Appeals court disqualifies Alina Habba, Trump's U.S. attorney in New Jersey
A federal appeals court ruled Monday that Alina Habba, President Trump's chief prosecutor in New Jersey, was improperly installed in her post, and it disqualified her from prosecutions against two…
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How to watch the last supermoon of the year
The last supermoon of the year will shine soon in December skies.
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New study finds states with highest taxes have fastest rates of residents moving away
It's a fact. High-tax states had the highest rate of people moving out, while low-tax states had the highest rate of people moving in, according to a conservative taxpayers' watchdog organization that…
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N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James hit with ethics complaint after mortgage fraud case dismissed
A right-leaning watchdog group has filed an ethics complaint against New York Attorney General Letitia James following last week's dismissal of her mortgage fraud case.
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What North Korea has learned fighting for Putin in Ukraine
In August, North Korean state media released photos of Kim Jong-un bowing before the portraits of soldiers killed in Ukraine, hugging grieving families and pinning medals on returning troops. In a…
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Nine Army posts will be used to test miniature nuclear reactors to power base operations
Nine Army posts will take part in an initiative to deploy micronuclear reactors on military bases to provide energy independent of the local power grid, officials have announced.
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Pope in Lebanon prays for peace at tomb of saint revered by Christians and Muslims alike
Pope Leo XIV prayed Monday at the tomb of a Lebanese saint revered among Christians and Muslims as he brought a message of peace, hope and religious coexistence to a region torn by conflict.
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