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Magdeburg Christmas market: Everything we know about car attack which killed two and injured 80
An extensive police operation is underway following the attack at the market in the German city of Magdeburg
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Fox News host insists that Jill Biden ‘voted for Trump’ because she’s been ‘wearing red’
Decked out in a blue dress herself, the conservative host said “we saw all the wearing red” by the first lady, citing it as proof that a “vengeful” Jill Biden decided to go MAGA this year because of her anger towards Democrats’ treatment of her husband.
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Former NFL star Michael Vick officially hired by Norfolk State on Friday
Norfolk State has officially named Michael Vick its head football coach, the latest hire of a talented NFL player with no college coaching experience to lead an HBCU program
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Amazon Indigenous community wins latest stage of court battle for lost territory
An Indigenous community in Peru has won the latest stage of a legal battle to reclaim lost rainforests
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Magdeburg Christmas market latest: At least one dead after car drives into crowd in ‘attack’ in Germany
A least one person has been killed and dozens injured in the incident, according to German public broadcaster MDR
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Party’s over: Popular chain is closing after 40 years and shuttering stores across the US
Party City employs more than 16,000 people across the country
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Magdeburg Christmas market latest: At least one dead after car drives into crowd in ‘attack’ in Germany
A least one person has been killed and dozens injured in the incident, according to German public broadcaster MDR
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Car driven into crowd at Christmas market in Germany
A least one person has been killed and several injured in the incident, according to German public broadcaster MDR
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A car has driven into a group of people at a Christmas market in Germany
German news agency dpa is reporting that a car has driven into a group of people at a Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg
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'Gravy Day' is an Australian tradition inspired by an unlikely Christmas song by Paul Kelly
December 21 isn't just four days before Christmas for many in Australia
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Tshey Bennett murder described as ‘chilling’ by sheriff as suspect’s Google searches are revealed
The suspect reportedly Googled “What does a dead body look like after two days?,” “How many prostitute murders go unsolved?” and “If you're strangled can you still scream?”
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Kangaroo on the loose in Texas after escaping enclosure
Rowdy’s owner said the missing marsupial is not aggressive and will not hurt anyone, but will likely only come to her voice
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Trump threatens EU with tariffs unless it makes ‘large scale’ purchase of US gas and oil
Europe is the largest importer of American gas and was expected to increase its purchases in the future
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US announces deportations in 2024 hit a 10-year high. Trump wants to increase it tenfold
The president-elect has called for mass deportations and an end to birthright citizenship
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US proposes voluntary guidelines for self-driving vehicles in waning days of Biden administration
The government’s highway safety agency is proposing voluntary safety guidelines for self-driving vehicles
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Texas man whose execution was halted in shaken baby case is again stopped from testifying
A Texas man facing execution did not appear at the state Capitol after two failed attempts by lawmakers to issue a subpoena for his testimony
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Raygun: The Musical about viral Australian breakdancer moves forward with new name after legal threat
Comedian Stephanie Broadbridge has renamed the musical after canceling the premiere in Sydney
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Biden and the first lady bring holiday cheer to patients and families at a children's hospital
President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, brought some holiday cheer to patients and families at a children's hospital in Washington
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What’s next for the man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO?
The man charged with gunning down United Healthcare’s CEO outside a Manhattan hotel is now in a federal jail after being returned to New York City in dramatic fashion
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Real estate brothers Oren and Alon Alexander remain in custody on sex trafficking and rape charges
Real estate broker Oren Alexander and his twin brother Alon will remain in custody following an initial court appearance in Miami
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Homeland Security agent pleads not guilty to drug distribution conspiracy charge
A Department of Homeland Security agent who the FBI says conspired with another agent to sell an illicit drug known as “bath salts” has pleaded not guilty to a drug distribution conspiracy charge
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Strictly winner Rose Ayling-Ellis cast in Doctor Who
‘Being cast in the show is a dream come true,’ the former soap star said
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Greece’s former royal family seeks to reclaim citizenship 50 years after monarchy abolished
Members of Greece’s former royal family have applied for Greek citizenship and formally acknowledged the country’s republican system of government, in a landmark move 50 years after the monarchy was abolished
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Trump threatens EU with tariffs unless it makes ‘large scale’ purchase of US gas and oil
Europe is the largest importer of American gas and was expected to increase its purchases in the future
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Car driven into crowd at Christmas market in Germany
A least one person has been killed and several injured in the incident, according to German public broadcaster MDR
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All Netflix wants for Christmas is no streaming problems for its first NFL games
Netflix is planning to provide plenty of gifts for viewers of its two Christmas Day games, including Mariah Carey kicking it all off with a taped performance of “All I Want for Christmas is You.”
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US drops $10M terrorism bounty offered for capture of Syrian rebel leader who ousted Assad
The Biden administration says it has decided not to pursue a $10 million reward it had offered for the capture of a Syrian rebel leader whose forces led the ouster of President Bashar Assad
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Italian court clears Vice Premier Salvini of illegally detaining migrants on a rescue ship in 2019
A court in Sicily Friday found Vice Premier Matteo Salvini not guilty of illegally detaining 100 migrants aboard a humanitarian rescue ship when he was interior minister
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She thought her son was at home playing PlayStation. But what happened next was every parent’s worst nightmare
Riley Tolliver, 18, Kodishai Wescott, 17, and two other teenagers have been sentenced for the murders of Mason Rist and Max Dixon
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Murder and terrorism charges brought against Iranian officer in 2022 killing of American in Iraq
An Iranian officer blamed for the 2022 killing of an American in Iraq has been charged in New York with federal murder and terrorism crimes