North Macedonia court delays language law ruling amid ethnic tensions
Associated Press SKOPJE. North Macedonia (AP) — North Macedonia’s Constitutional Court has postponed a ruling on a controversial law concerning…
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How to catch the Geminids, one of the strongest meteor showers of the year
AP Science Writer The Geminids are among the few major meteor showers to come from asteroids. This year they peaked on Dec. 13 but will be visible…
Continue ReadingAP Breakthrough Entertainer: Myha’la doesn’t take being #1 on the call sheet for granted
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Myha’la is best known for playing a steely, manipulative investment banker on HBO’s “Industry,” so the…
Continue Reading AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Broadway star Maleah Joi Moon enjoys a ‘cupcake’ of a year
AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — As a young woman, Maleah Joi Moon used to join the crowds outside Broadway stage doors after shows to cheer…
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Brown snow falls in Maine following paper mill malfunction
Residents of Rumford, Maine, were treated to a not-so-white pre-Christmas on Tuesday, December 10, when a paper mill malfunction led to brown…
Continue Reading AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Myha’la doesn’t take being #1 on the call sheet for granted
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Myha’la is best known for playing a steely, manipulative investment banker on HBO’s “Industry,” so the…
Continue Reading AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Aaron Pierre ends his big year on a high note with ‘Mufasa’
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aaron Pierre is closing out his big year on a literal high note. After donning Malcolm X’s distinctive…
Continue ReadingAP Breakthrough Entertainer: Aaron Pierre ends his big year on a high note with ‘Mufasa’
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aaron Pierre is closing out his big year on a literal high note. After donning Malcolm X’s distinctive…
Continue Reading AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Fred Hechinger lives out his circus dream
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — As a child, Fred Hechinger dreamed of running away to join the circus. Now as his acting career takes off, he…
Continue Reading AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Nicholas Alexander Chavez feels best between ‘action’ and ‘cut’
Associated Press Nicholas Alexander Chavez starred in two Ryan Murphy shows this fall. He played Lyle Menendez in “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik…
Continue Reading Albertsons sues Kroger for failing to win approval of their proposed supermarket merger
AP Business Writer Kroger and Albertsons’ plan for the largest U.S. supermarket merger in history crumbled Wednesday, with Albertsons pulling…
Continue Reading AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Adria Arjona’s confidence only keeps growing
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adria Arjona has transformed from the reserved girl growing up across Latin America to the captivating actor…
Continue Reading Stop & Shop is using grocery store kiosks to make digital-only deals available to more customers
AP Business Writer Regional supermarket chain Stop & Shop is installing kiosks in all of its stores in the Northeast U.S. to make digital-only…
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Federal judge rejects bankruptcy sale of Infowars to The Onion
The Onion was named the winning bidder on November 14 over a company affiliated with Jones. The Onion had planned to kick Jones out and relaunch…
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Taco Bell tests new beverage-centered location
The restaurant will instead focus on the chain’s beverages. One recently opened in San Diego. It’s called Live Más Café, and features a menu that…
Continue Reading Scholz sets Germany on course for an early election as he requests a confidence vote next week
BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz has formally set Germany on course for an early election by requesting a confidence vote in parliament next…
Continue Reading UK spy agency releases annual Christmas card puzzle to uncover future codebreakers
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s spy agency is celebrating the festive season with a riddle wrapped in an enigma inside a mystery.…
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Luigi Mangione’s neighbor in Hawaii reacts
A Hawaii neighbor of Luigi Mangione’s said he is shocked to find out he is the man suspecting of killing United Healthcare CEO Brian…
Continue Reading Secretary of State Blinken is returning to the Mideast in his latest diplomatic foray
AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken is returning to the Middle East this week on his 12th visit since the…
Continue Reading The father and stepmother of a 10-year-old girl are convicted of her murder in England
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The father and stepmother of a 10-year-old girl found dead in her home in England were found guilty Wednesday of her…
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