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Last meteor shower of 2024 peaks a few days before Christmas

U.S. — The last meteor shower of the year — the Ursids — peaks Sunday, a few days before Christmas.

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Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks to reporters ahead of a vote to pass the American Relief Act on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., Dec. 19, 2024. REUTERS/Anna Rose Layden

Government shutdown looms after House fails to pass Trump-backed funding bill

Washington — Congress is barreling toward a government shutdown after the GOP-led House failed to pass a funding plan backed by President-elect...

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Former Uvalde schools police chief loses bid to toss criminal charges related to 2022 shooting

Uvalde, TX — A Texas judge on Thursday refused to throw out criminal charges accusing the former Uvalde schools police chief of putting children at...

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Luigi Nicholas Mangione leaves at Blair County Courthouse in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania U.S., Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. Gene J. Puskar/Pool via REUTERS

Luigi Mangione waives extradition, flown to New York to face federal charges

New York — The suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO was whisked back to New York on a plane and by helicopter Thursday to face new...

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Dec 17, 2024; Uncasville, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies guard Paige Bueckers (5) returns up court against the Iowa State Cyclones in the first half at Mohegan Sun Arena. Photo Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Man pleads guilty to stalking UConn basketball star Paige Bueckers

Vernon, CT — A man, who police say posted multiple times on social media about UConn basketball star Paige Bueckers before traveling to Connecticut...

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Pictured: Erin Michelle West (left) and Rubi Patricia Vergara (right). From Abundant Life Christian School/Gunderson Funeral Home via CNN Newsource

Teacher and student killed in Wisconsin school shooting identified

Madison, WI — Rubi Patricia Vergara was an “avid reader” and full of artistic promise, according to her obituary. She sang and played keyboard in a...

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Amazon workers strike at multiple facilities as Teamsters seek labor contract

Atlanta, Georgia — Workers at seven Amazon facilities went on strike Thursday, an effort by the Teamsters to pressure the e-commerce company for a...

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FILE PHOTO: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis attends a hearing on the Georgia election interference case, March 1, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Alex Slitz/Pool via REUTERS

Georgia appeals court disqualifies Fulton County DA from prosecuting Trump

U.S. — A Georgia Court of Appeals on Thursday disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from prosecuting the case against...

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Astronauts who flew to space aboard Starliner face another delay

U.S. — NASA has announced that it is delaying the SpaceX Crew-10 launch, a move that will keep astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams — who...

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California Gov. Newsom declares state of emergency due to bird flu; First severe case confirmed in Louisiana

Washington — California Governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in response to the recent increase in bird flu cases. And in...

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