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People
Kate Middleton and Prince William Reveal New Family Photo as This Year's Christmas Card
Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis are all grown up in their family's black-and-white snap
3 hours ago
People
Jewel Fans Call Out Her 'Hot' Swimsuit Moment amid Kevin Costner Romance Rumors
The singer showed off her swimsuit collection during a trip to Necker Island, where she was seen getting close to the Oscar winner
a day ago
CBC
Charlottetown hospital on alert for arrival of 'several trauma patients'
Prince Edward Island's biggest hospital declared a partial Code Orange Friday night "in response to several trauma patients being expected at the hospital."Health P.E.I. said more staff are being "activated" at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown "to increase hospital capacity in order to respond to the event."The health agency didn't say what prompted the alert, but said only people with urgent or critical issues should go to the hospital's emergency department as long as the alert was in
a day ago
The Telegraph
Putin’s Russia is closing in on a devastating victory. Europe’s foundations are trembling
We need to talk about Ukraine. While the world’s attention has been focused on the war between Israel and Hamas, grim tremors have been shaking that rich, black soil. Ukraine’s counteroffensive has failed – or, in Volodymyr Zelensky’s words, “did not achieve the desired results”.
9 hours ago
Idaho Statesman
Rare creature spotted in Colorado mountains is a 1-in-100,000 find. See stunning photo
State wildlife biologists are studying populations of the animals in the western part of the state.
a day ago
The Independent
Trump fraud trial defence witness was paid nearly $900,000 for testimony
An accounting professor slammed allegations against the former president as ‘absurd’
a day ago
The Telegraph
Ukraine has won a major victory over Russia
Back in October I cautiously suggested that the tide was turning in the battle for the Black Sea and that Russia, hit repeatedly by innovative and daring attacks, was then withdrawing ships ever further east in an uncoordinated and undignified manner.
a day ago
FOX News Videos
Shocking sucker punch of grandfather caught on tape
Former L.A. County Sheriff Alex Villanueva joins 'FOX & Friends' to discuss the crime crisis as a result of progressive criminal justice reform
a day ago
Moneywise
'I believe in this': A 52-year-old Austin man says he has no retirement savings and $50K-$60K in bad debt — and now he's seemingly stuck in a pyramid scheme. Here's the reality check he got
A recent survey showed just over 1-in-4 adults 59 or older had no retirement savings.
15 hours ago
The Canadian Press
Blue Jays fans 'heartbroken' after Ohtani signs with Los Angeles Dodgers
The news that Shohei Ohtani has chosen to stay in Southern California has left Toronto Blue Jays fans heartbroken. The prospect of landing a generational talent had stirred excitement in Toronto, but the pursuit ended in disappointment for the Blue Jays faithful when Ohtani agreed to a record $700 million, 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. “I mean $700 million is a pretty astronomical number but (I am) a little heartbroken it wasn’t with the Jays, but I think he’s going
3 hours ago
The Hill
New York AG suggests Trump experts helped push her fraud case forward
New York Attorney General Letitia James said that experts called for former President Trump’s defense this week actually helped her legal case alleging Trump and his company falsified business records. “Donald Trump can continue to try to distract from reality. You can continue to call me names,” she said in a video message Friday. “But…
3 hours ago
Elle
Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift Match in Miniskirts for Dinner Out in NYC
Selena Gomez was seen heading out to dinner in New York City with her bestie, Taylor Swift, in matching mini skirts.
12 hours ago
HuffPost
CNN's Jake Tapper Mocks Rep. James Comer's Hunter Biden Theory To His Face
After the congressman claimed that the president's son was indicted to "protect him," Tapper sarcastically said, “The classic rubric, I got it.”
a day ago
Hello!
Omid Scobie admits to naming royals involved in racism row after sending 'early and uncleared text'
Omid Scobie has admitted that he named the two members of the royal family involved in a race row, but adds that the move was an error on the part of the Dutch publisher
a day ago
The Telegraph
Israeli hostages 'singled out for brutal treatment' by Hamas, say freed Thai captives
Israeli hostages were singled out for especially brutal treatment by their Hamas captors, Thai farm workers freed by the terror group have said.
6 hours ago
People
Ryan O'Neal, Academy Award-Nominated “Love Story ”Star, Dead at 82
His son Patrick O'Neal wrote in an Instagram tribute that his father "passed away peacefully" Dec. 8, calling him "a Hollywood legend"
a day ago
Miami Herald
‘Uncommon’ creature with ‘enormous’ genitalia turns out to be new species in Australia
The “large” species was found in traps in a boulder cave, researchers said.
a day ago
The Daily Beast
Man Gets 8 Years in Prison for Racial Slurs Against Neighbor
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/Burlington County JailEdward Cagney Mathews, 47, will be forced to serve at least four years of an eight year prison sentence handed down Friday after he was caught in a viral video in July 2021 hurling racial abuse at a Black neighbor and spitting on him. It later emerged that he had been terrorizing Black people in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, for years. Mathews was captured on video calling his neighbor a “monkey” and the N-word, while bumping his chest and
11 hours ago
Woman's Day
Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert Stun in a Rare Photo Together
Carrie Underwood took in one of Miranda Lambert's concerts. Both singers are in the midst of their Las Vegas residencies. See their photo together here.
9 hours ago
The New York Times
As More ‘Fake Electors’ Face Charges, a Key Witness Emerges
Twenty-four of the so-called fake Trump electors now face criminal charges in three different states, and one of the legal architects of the plan to deploy them, Kenneth Chesebro, has emerged as a witness in all the cases. Chesebro, a Harvard-trained lawyer, helped develop the plan to have Republicans in battleground states won by Joe Biden in 2020 present themselves as Trump electors. The scheme was part of an effort to have Congress block or delay certification of Biden’s Electoral College vic
11 hours ago

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