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‘A Santa’s Workshop’: Wisconsin Woodworker’s Guild turns talents to making toys for children facing difficult times

By Duaa Israr Click here for updates on this story     NEW BERLIN, Wisconsin (WDJT) — In the basement of a New Berlin store, the Wisconsin Woodworkers guild is busy building magic from everyday materials. It’s the kind of place where you’ll find equal parts creativity and equal parts imagination. “It’s literally like a workshop. A

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‘A Santa’s Workshop’: Wisconsin Woodworker’s Guild turns talents to making toys for children facing difficult times

WDJT By Duaa Israr Click here for updates on this story     NEW BERLIN, Wisconsin (WDJT) — In the basement of a New Berlin store, the Wisconsin Woodworkers guild is busy building magic from everyday materials. It’s the kind of place where you’ll find equal parts creativity and equal parts imagination. “It’s literally like a workshop.

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Enrique Márquez solicita recusación de la presidenta de la Sala Electoral del TSJ y aduce vinculación política con Maduro

Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El excandidato presidencial y exvicepresidente del Consejo Nacional Electoral de Venezuela, Enrique Márquez, solicitó la recusación de la presidenta de la Sala Electoral del Tribunal Supremo de Justicia (TSJ), señalando que mantiene vinculación política con el presidente Nicolás Maduro y con el Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela. “La señora

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People are now blurring their homes on Google Maps to deter potential burglars

By Rob McMillan Click here for updates on this story     RIVERSIDE, California (KABC) — With burglaries, break-ins and home invasion robberies on the rise in Southern California, experts say there is yet another tool at homeowners’ disposal to protect property. Some residents are now “blurring” out their homes in the street-view function on Google Maps.

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Ansari wins the Democratic nomination in Arizona’s 3rd Congressional District after recount

Associated Press/Report for America PHOENIX (AP) — Yassamin Ansari, a former Phoenix City Council member, clinched the Democratic nomination for an open congressional district in Arizona, defeating her opponent by 39 votes after the tight race triggered a recount in the state that’s expected to be pivotal in November’s general election. Maricopa County Superior Court

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Bernard Kerik Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Bernard Kerik, former New York police commissioner, who served time in prison for tax fraud and lying to officials.PersonalBirth date: September 4, 1955Death date: May 29, 2025Birth place: Newark, New JerseyBirth name: Bernard Bailey KerikFather: Donald Kerik, a machinistMother: Patricia BaileyMarriages: Hala (Matli)

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Charlie Sheen Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of actor Charlie Sheen.PersonalBirth date: September 3, 1965 Birth place: New York, New York Birth name: Carlos Irwin Estevez Father: Martin Sheen (Ramon Estevez), actorMother: Janet (Templeton) EstevezMarriages: Brooke Mueller (May 30, 2008-May 2, 2011, divorced); Denise Richards (June 15, 2002-November 2006, divorced); Donna

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El Paso ranked as 3rd-fastest warming city in the U.S., according to study, what local dialysis patients can do to protect themselves

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A study by Climate Central analyzed climate data across 241 locations in the U.S., and El Paso was ranked as the 3rd-fastest warming city in the U.S. More than 70,000 Texans are on dialysis, according to Texas Health and Human Services. New research published in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases shows that patients

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Ohio lawsuit seeks rewrite of redistricting ballot language dubbed ‘biased, inaccurate, deceptive’

Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court should step in on behalf of voters and order a rewrite of ballot language for a fall redistricting measure that “may be the most biased, inaccurate, deceptive, and unconstitutional” the state has ever seen, argues a lawsuit filed late Monday. Citizens Not Politicians, the campaign

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India and Japan hold talks on Indo-Pacific security as they eye China’s activity in the region

NEW DELHI (AP) — The foreign and defense ministers of India and Japan have held security talks in New Delhi to bolster their strategic partnership in the Indo-Pacific as they seek to counter an increasingly assertive China. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar headed the Indian delegation, while the Japanese side

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Pro-Palestinian protesters clash with police near Chicago’s Israeli consulate on second night of DNC

Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Multiple pro-Palestinian demonstrators were arrested Tuesday after clashing with police during a protest that began outside the Israeli consulate and spilled out onto the surrounding streets on the second night of the Democratic National Convention. The intense confrontations with officers began minutes into the demonstration, after some protesters – many

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Iran says it will not take ‘hasty action’ against Israel for killing of Hamas political leader

By Mostafa Salem, Frederik Pleitgen and Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Iran’s pledged retaliation against Israel for the killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran will take time, according to a spokesperson for the country’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). “Time is on our side and the waiting period for this response may

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