Stocks set to end 2024 on a sour note despite strong gains for the year
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — US stocks dropped Monday, with the Dow falling by 418 points, or just under 1%, as markets close…
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Remember the F.A.S.T. acronym to identify a stroke
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Strokes are a leading cause of death and disability in the United States. Recognizing symptoms early, and calling 9-1-1…
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Trump endorses Mike Johnson to stay on as House Speaker despite government funding turmoil
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Monday endorsed House Speaker Mike Johnson, providing crucial backing…
Continue Reading The world population will be 8.09 billion on New Year’s Day after a 71 million increase in 2024
Associated Press The world population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion people on New Year’s Day,…
Continue ReadingHere’s where the weather could disrupt New Year’s Eve celebrations
By Mary Gilbert and Monica Garrett, CNN Meteorologists (CNN) — It’s no surprise that a year filled with extreme weather won’t be going out…
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Six former Florida State players sue coach Leonard Hamilton over failed NIL payments
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Six former Florida State basketball players are suing Seminoles coach Leonard Hamilton and alleging he failed to make good…
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Un tribunal federal de apelaciones confirma caso de abuso sexual contra Trump
Por Kara Scannell Un tribunal federal de apelaciones confirmó el veredicto del jurado que declaró a Donald Trump responsable de abusar sexualmente…
Continue Reading Biden announces nearly $2.5 billion more in military aid for Ukraine
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Monday that the United States will send nearly $2.5 billion more in weapons to Ukraine…
Continue Reading An appeals court upholds a $5 million award in a sexual abuse verdict against President-elect Trump
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court on Monday upheld a jury’s finding in a civil case that Donald Trump sexually abused a…
Continue Reading Hotel fire near monastic sanctuary in Greece leaves 1 dead, 11 hospitalized
Associated Press THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Officials say a hotel fire near a monastic sanctuary in central Greece, has left its owner dead and 11…
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Johnson faces tough fight ahead in speaker’s race even after Trump endorsement
By Lauren Fox, Clare Foran, Sarah Ferris and Haley Talbot, CNN Washington (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson faces a tough fight to retain the…
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Kristin Cavallari offers up NSFW details about her romance with Morgan Wallen
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — We now know (quite a bit) more about that whole Kristin Cavallari and Morgan Wallen situationship. During a…
Continue Reading 23 Congolese soldiers face the death penalty or prison for alleged desertion or other crimes
Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — At least 23 Congolese soldiers are facing the death penalty or 10 to 20 years in prison following their…
Continue Reading Serbian court convicts the parents of a teenage boy who shot dead 10 people in a school in Belgrade
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A court in Serbia has convicted and sentenced to prison terms the parents of a teenage boy who shot dead nine pupils and a…
Continue Reading Iran confirms arresting Italian journalist Cecilia Sala
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s state media say an Italian journalist has been arrested on charges of violating the Islamic…
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Sobbing and prayers echo through South Korean airport as families mourn air crash victims
CNN By Mike Valerio, Yoonjung Seo, Gawon Bae and Alex Stambaugh, CNN Muan County, South Korea (CNN) — The sounds of sobbing, prayers and…
Continue Reading The best, worst and weirdest pop culture moments of 2024
By Leah Asmelash and Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — Whew. That’s the way we feel as we round the bend into the final days of the year. We really…
Continue Reading The comb jelly, one of the oldest animals on Earth, can fuse with another
By Amanda Schupak, CNN (CNN) — Late one summer night in 2023, Kei Jokura entered the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts,…
Continue Reading Iran confirms arrest of Italian journalist, state media reports
By Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — Iran has confirmed the arrest of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, state news agency IRNA said, citing the Iranian…
Continue Reading What we know about funeral plans for former President Jimmy Carter
By Michelle Shen and Nikki Carvajal, CNN (CNN) — The official state funeral in Washington, DC for former President Jimmy Carter will be held on…
Continue Reading This easy daily exercise could spark joy all year
Personal essay by David G. Allan, CNN (CNN) — Useful life advice can be found in unexpected places. And like most wisdom, it has a way of…
Continue Reading Boozy or not, that leftover eggnog makes a great milkshake
Associated Press By now you may have found uses for many of the holiday leftovers. But what about that bottle of eggnog in the fridge? Milkshakes!…
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You no longer need a PhD in Disney World to make it affordable
By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Between figuring out Lightning Lanes and how to cram all the rides and meals the family wants into a single trip,…
Continue Reading What’s open and closed on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day 2025?
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Whether it’s the first or the last day of the year, there are usually some errands to be run. This…
Continue Reading 2025 TV preview: A hotel stay in Thailand, along with the requisite monsters and aliens
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — The new year is almost upon us, and – regardless of the endless watchlists of content we all have yet to tackle…
Continue Reading 10 of the best places for New Year’s Eve fireworks, parties and more
By Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — Are you ready to go big, bright and bold the last night of the year? If so, these destinations around the world…
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Sobbing and prayers echo through South Korean airport as families mourn air crash victims
CNN By Mike Valerio, Yoonjung Seo, Gawon Bae and Alex Stambaugh, CNN Muan County, South Korea (CNN) — The sounds of sobbing, prayers and…
Continue Reading El funeral de estado del expresidente Jimmy Carter se realizará el 9 de enero
Por Nikki Carvajal El funeral de estado oficial en Washington para el expresidente Jimmy Carter se llevará a cabo el 9 de enero, confirmó la Casa…
Continue Reading Politician among protesters arrested in Kenya while calling for an end to alleged abductions
Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — An opposition politician and several other protesters have been arrested in Kenya during street…
Continue Reading In 2024, artificial intelligence was all about putting AI tools to work
AP Technology Writers If 2023 was a year of wonder about artificial intelligence, 2024 was the year to try to get that wonder to do something useful…
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