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Exclusive-Trump administration canceling flights for nearly 1,660 Afghan refugees, say U.S official, advocate
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Nearly 1,660 Afghans cleared by the U.S. government to resettle in the U.S., including family members of active duty U.S. military personnel, are having their flights canceled under President Donald Trump’s order suspending U.S. refugee programs, a U.S. official and a leading refugee resettlement advocate said on Monday. The group includes unaccompanied minors awaiting…
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Sandy Hook families reach settlement over Alex Jones’ bankruptcy
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) – Families who have sued Alex Jones over his false claims about the Sandy Hook massacre have resolved their disputes on how to divide the bankrupt conspiracy theorist’s assets, clearing the way for a sale of Jones’ Infowars platform, attorneys said at a Monday court hearing. Joshua Wolfshohl, an attorney for the bankruptcy trustee…
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Alberta premier disappointed Justin Trudeau did not call a federal election
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says it’s “irresponsible and selfish” for resigning Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to delay calling a federal election, and that it’s now up to Canada’s premiers to advocate for the country in U.S. trade negotiations. Following Trudeau’s Monday morning announcement that he would step aside as prime minister and party leader after the federal Liberals select his replacement,…
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You Can Live Next to Jeff Bezos in Miami for $200 Million
Always wanted to live close to one of the wealthiest persons on the planet, specifically amid a vacant waterfront parcel of land in South Florida that comes with the chance to build a brand-new mansion? Well, you might be in luck with this Miami-area offering. But you’ll need some extra-deep pockets to pick up the property on the exclusive guard-gated…
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Crews work to put out fire at Hastings-area restaurant
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New England ski area offering free lift tickets all season thanks to ‘generous’ gift
A New England ski area says it will be offering free lift tickets and access to trails throughout the winter season after recently receiving a “generous” gift. Storrs Hill in Lebanon, New Hampshire, is inviting winter sports enthusiasts of all ages and abilities to enjoy the slopes at no cost. Cory Grant, president of the Lebanon Outing Club and Storrs…
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What’s new in iOS 18.2
Apple Intelligence was the big news at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference back in June. Apple made good on a modest first wave of features in October. But iOS 18.2 — along with sibling OS upgrades for Mac and iPad — will bring a meatier set of Apple Intelligence features to Apple’s suite of devices, including Genmoji, Image Playground and…
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California suspends company’s sale of raw milk after new outbreak of bird flu
California state officials have suspended a company’s sales of raw milk to retailers amid ongoing concerns about bird flu. Raw milk sales by Raw Farm, located in Fresno, was blocked from distributing its raw dairy products as of Thursday, the Los Angeles Times reported. However, their products already on shelves can still be sold, according to the newspaper. The California…
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Crews snuff hot spots at massive Hamburg warehouse fire as they work to get inside
Firefighters continued to snuff hot spots at a large warehouse fire in Hamburg Monday afternoon that sent plumes of smoke into the sky overnight as crews work to get inside the building to determine if anyone was inside, according to police. First responders were called to a structure fire around 2 a.m. at 49 Gingerbread Castle Road, the site of…
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Critical undersea internet cables severed amid fears of Russian sabotage
A critical underwater internet cable linking Finland to Germany has been severed, sparking fears of Russian sabotage. The incident happened in the vicinity of the Swedish island of Gotland, in the Baltic Sea, early on Monday morning. A further cable was also found to be impacted later, according to Cinia, the state-controlled Finnish company that manages the link. The second…
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