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Month: December 2024

MrBeast’s show includes $4.2M giveaway with app critics say may trap other borrowers with high fees

Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — MrBeast’s ambitious reality show, which the YouTube megastar hopes will expand his massive online reach and turn the corner on recent controversies, is already raising questions from consumer advocates over a partnership with a fintech company. Prime Video’s Thursday premiere of the record-setting “Beast Games” capped off a tumultuous

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New York governor announces temporary ban on flights over ‘critical infrastructure’ amid drone sightings

By Alexandra Skores and Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — Federal authorities plan to temporarily ban flights over critical infrastructure sites in New York state as the area deals with a rash of reports of drones, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Thursday. Hochul’s announcement came after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) placed drone flight restrictions over certain

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ANÁLISIS: el jefe de la Fed le demostró a Donald Trump quién manda

Análisis de Elisabeth Buchwald y David Goldman, CNN El barómetro favorito del presidente electo Donald Trump para medir su éxito, el mercado de valores, había estado funcionando bien desde su reelección. Las promesas favorables a las empresas sobre desregulación y recortes de impuestos entusiasmaron a los inversores con la expectativa de ganancias desbloqueadas y dinero

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NATO chief inspects joint military unit in Bulgaria and urges alliance to boost support for Ukraine

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — NATO’s secretary general has visited a military training site in Bulgaria, inspecting the activities of a multinational unit set up as a response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Mark Rutte told reporters it was important to ensure that the alliance continues to provide military assistance, training and advice to

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Congo man dies with hemorrhagic fever, indicating mystery outbreak could be more than just malaria

Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A man in western Congo has died with hemorrhagic fever symptoms. Health authorities say that has led them to suspect that a still-unidentified virus may be involved alongside malaria in a mysterious outbreak that has killed dozens of people. Congo authorities said last week that they suspected malaria in

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‘She is a miracle baby’: Sacramento firefighters reunite with premature baby born on highway

By Carolina Estrada Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — In a heartfelt reunion, Sacramento firefighters reconnected with 6-month-old Daleyza, a baby they saved after she was born prematurely on Highway 99. One night in June, Jazmin Quijano unexpectedly went into labor at just 22 weeks. “I just feel like it

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North Central (Ill.) QB Luke Lehnen wins top offensive honor on AP Division III All-America team

AP College Football Writer Quarterback Luke Lehnen of North Central College of Illinois is the offensive player of the year and first-team quarterback on The Associated Press Division III All-America team announced Thursday. Safety Matt Jung of Bethel (Minnesota) is defensive player of the year, kicker Tyler Huettel of Trinity (Texas) is special teams player

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2 killed, 3 injured when freight train derails in small West Texas city after collision

Associated Press Two Union Pacific employees were killed and three people were injured when a freight train collided with a tractor-trailer and derailed in a small West Texas city, authorities said Thursday. The train derailed around 5 p.m. Wednesday in Pecos after the collision at a railway crossing, authorities said. Union Pacific, based in Omaha,

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2 killed, 3 injured when freight train derails in small West Texas city after collision

Associated Press Two Union Pacific employees were killed and three people were injured when a freight train collided with a tractor-trailer and derailed in a small West Texas city, authorities said Thursday. The train derailed around 5 p.m. Wednesday in Pecos after the collision at a railway crossing, authorities said. Union Pacific, based in Omaha,

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