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1/1/25
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The new year will bring a pair of lunar eclipses. But don't expect any sun-disappearing acts like the one that mesmerized North America last year. While the world will have to wait until 2026 for the …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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1/1/25
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When Syrian rebels roared into Damascus after a lightning advance on the capital, they exalted in their triumph over President Bashar Assad and rejoiced at the sudden end of a 14-year civil war that …
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By The Associated Press
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1/1/25
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Colorado becomes the second state to allow psychedelic therapy this week after two years of rulemaking. State residents voted in 2022 to decriminalize psilocybin, the chemical compound found in …
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By JESSE BEDAYN
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1/1/25
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Hundreds of people who say they suffered physical or sexual abuse at two state-run reform schools in Florida are in line to receive tens of thousands of dollars in restitution from the state, after …
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By KATE PAYNE
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1/1/25
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A Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters of Pearl Harbor after the 1941 Japanese attack on the naval base has died at the age of 103. Harry Chandler's family says he died at …
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By AUDREY McAVOY
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12/31/24
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Instead of traditional street partying on New Years Eve, tens of thousands of protesters led by university students have gathered overnight in Belgrade and other Serbian cities to demand political …
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By DUSAN STOJANOVIC
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12/31/24
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The city of New Orleans and local community groups are offering PlayStations to people willing to turn in guns. One of the exchanges took place Tuesday as part of a series of gun buybacks over the …
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By JACK BROOK
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12/31/24
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A man fatally shot last month as authorities attempted to serve him an indictment on federal gun charges has been identified as the killer of an 18-year-old Ohio woman whose beating death had gone …
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By JULIE CARR SMYTH
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12/31/24
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Former U.S. Open doubles champion Gabriela Dabrowski has revealed she played through 2024 while undergoing treatment for breast cancer. She delayed part of that treatment so she could compete at …
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By The Associated Press
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12/31/24
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The streets were buzzing with excitement in Damascus as Syrians welcomed in a new year that seemed to many to bring a promise of a brighter future after the unexpected fall of Bashar Assad’s …
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By GHAITH ALSAYED, WAFAA SHURAFA and LUJAIN JO
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12/31/24
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12/31/24
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El presidente electo, Donald Trump, llama a su residencia de Mar-a-Lago “el Centro del Universo”. Famosos como Elon Musk, el primer ministro canadiense, Justin Trudeau, y el CEO de Meta, Mark …
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Por ADRIANA GÓMEZ LICÓN y MICHELLE L. PRICE
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12/31/24
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Palestinian health authorities say 45 patients and wounded people have been evacuated for treatment outside the war-ravaged Gaza Strip. They left the European Hospital in the southern city of Khan …
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By The Associated Press
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12/31/24
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Peg Reif was among more than 120 who contacted The Associated Press this fall, after a series of stories and a documentary made with Frontline exposed how South Korea created a baby pipeline, …
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By CLAIRE GALOFARO and KIM TONG-HYUNG
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12/30/24
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A U.S. official says arrests for illegally crossing the border from Mexico in December are little changed from a month earlier. They are hovering near the lowest levels since July 2020, indicating …
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By ELLIOT SPAGAT
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12/30/24
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Solar storms may bring northern lights to several states in the northern U.S in time for the new year. Minor disruptions to radio communications are also possible. The sun expelled two bursts of …
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By ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN
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12/30/24
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The world population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion people on New Year’s Day. Estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Monday show that the world …
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER
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12/30/24
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A court in Serbia has convicted and jailed the parents of a teenage boy who shot dead nine pupils and a school guard last year and wounded six more people in primary school in central Belgrade. The …
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12/30/24
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Ukraine’s foreign minister has met with Syria’s de facto leader Ahmad al-Sharaa in Damascus, days after Kyiv announced the delivery of a large shipment of wheat flour to the country following the …
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By The Associated Press
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12/30/24
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