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 (DIR)  * Hundreds of thousands of ‘Epstein files’ have been released — and there’s a lot more to come
 (DIR)  * The Fed admits it can’t easily fix an economic problem it helped create
 (DIR)  * Thailand and Cambodia sign truce to halt fierce border conflict
 (DIR)  * 3 injured after gunman opens fire on sheriff’s office in Idaho before being fatally shot in standoff, officials say
 (DIR)  * Michigan hires Kyle Whittingham to replace Sherrone Moore following firing and arrest
 (DIR)  * Kennedy Center president rebukes performer who called off Christmas Eve show over addition of Trump’s name
 (DIR)  * Advice for next year: When Mom’s stocking is empty, the message is clear
 (DIR)  * This tiny ancient fish only lives between two waterfalls in one river. It’s now under threat
 (DIR)  * Fear and confusion in Nigerian village hit in US strike, as locals say no history of ISIS in area
 (DIR)  * Final push of rain threatens to cause more flooding and debris flows in California
 (DIR)  * Perry Bamonte, guitarist and keyboardist for The Cure, dies at 65
 (DIR)  * Venezuelans held in Salvadoran prison look to challenge deportation in US court
 (DIR)  * Eight killed in Syria mosque explosion during Friday prayers
 (DIR)  * How a backroad discovery led to the arrest of Melodee Buzzard’s mother in the child’s ‘calculated’ killing
 (DIR)  * Israel becomes first country to formally recognize Somaliland as independent state
 (DIR)  * Trump says violence in Nigeria targets Christians. The reality is more nuanced
 (DIR)  * Gunman at Delaware DMV let customers leave and fired at approaching officers, state police say
 (DIR)  * Trump says US military struck ISIS terrorists in Nigeria
 (DIR)  * US contemplates sending more resources to forcibly board oil tanker near Venezuela
 (DIR)  * Karoline Leavitt announces she is pregnant with her second child
 (DIR)  * $1.8 billion Powerball winner could remain anonymous for some time under Arkansas law
 (DIR)  * Milwaukee clears its public schools of lead paint hazards after 10 months of work
 (DIR)  * The strange history of the abridged version of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ that cuts out the movie’s pivotal scene
 (DIR)  * At least 15 injured in knife and bleach attack at Japan factory
 (DIR)  * Travis Kelce’s emotional night at Arrowhead Stadium may be his last with retirement decision looming
 (DIR)  * Tamiflu isn’t the only flu treatment available. These other options may fly under the radar – and provide relief
 (DIR)  * Two Israelis killed in Palestinian car-ramming and stabbing attack, police say
 (DIR)  * Inside the Wolf’s Lair, the hidden forest headquarters where Hitler directed the war
 (DIR)  * Afghanistan’s historic Ariana Cinema torn down to make way for shopping center
 (DIR)  * Malaysia court finds jailed former leader Najib Razak guilty of abuse of power in biggest 1MDB trial
 (DIR)  * How a 475-year-old book market in the center of Paris is surviving in a digital world
 (DIR)  * ‘Dangerous scenario unfolding’ in Southern California from potent storm lashing the entire state
 (DIR)  * Soon you may be able to type a new Chinese character: the gender-neutral pronoun
 (DIR)  * Does science agree it’s better to give than receive? A doctor explains
 (DIR)  * Annual Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump’s name installed on Kennedy Center
 (DIR)  * Two men missing after Christmas Day swim in England
 (DIR)  * Christmas celebrated once again in Bethlehem but West Bank suffering persists
 (DIR)  * Israel’s approval of new West Bank settlements condemned by 12 European countries, Canada and Japan
 (DIR)  * Turkey detains 115 ISIS suspects in nationwide raids ahead of Christmas, New Year
 (DIR)  * Ukrainian and US negotiators discuss peace deal on Christmas Day
 (DIR)  * Here’s where the winning $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot ticket was sold
 (DIR)  * King Charles urges courage and reconciliation in Christmas message
 (DIR)  * Trump-backed ex-mayor declared winner of Honduran presidential election
 (DIR)  * In first Christmas message, Pope Leo decries Palestinians in Gaza being forced to shelter in tents from ‘rain, wind and cold’
 (DIR)  * Helicopter crash on Tanzania’s Mount Kilimanjaro kills 5
 (DIR)  * Ukraine’s Zelensky offers peace concessions – and puts the ball in Putin’s court
 (DIR)  * Nearly half of reindeer have been wiped out and armadillos are in Iowa. Here’s how animals are weathering warming holidays
 (DIR)  * Amanda Seyfried is our forgotten female prophet
 (DIR)  * More House Republicans are leaving Congress to run for governor than in decades amid frustration over ‘toxic environment’
 (DIR)  * The shadow Russia casts over Europe has forced it to face the truth: the risk of war is once again real
 (DIR)  * Half a billion voters. One list. Just seven weeks to clean it up
 (DIR)  * Renowned Palestinian actor and director Mohammed Bakri dies at 72
 (DIR)  * North Korea reveals new images of its first ‘nuclear-powered’ submarine
 (DIR)  * Trump tells 10-year-old child he made sure ‘a bad Santa’ is not ‘infiltrating’ the US
 (DIR)  * ICE agents shot an undocumented man in Maryland who they say attempted to ram them with his van
 (DIR)  * Melodee Buzzard’s mother arrested in connection with 9-year-old’s killing after her body is found
 (DIR)  * Grand jury declines to indict man in shooting that killed teen at Kentucky State University
 (DIR)  * Iran refuses inspection of nuclear sites until IAEA provides new guidelines after bombing
 (DIR)  * 2 dead and 20 injured after fire and explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home
 (DIR)  * Catherine, Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte perform piano duet for Christmas carol service
 (DIR)  * Trooper and suspect killed in a shooting at a Delaware DMV
 (DIR)  * DOJ says it has found over a million additional documents potentially related to Epstein
 (DIR)  * Pediatricians sue Trump administration to halt a nearly $12 million cut in federal grants
 (DIR)  * Suspect in National Guard shooting faces new federal charges that allow death penalty discussions
 (DIR)  * Democratic-led states sue HHS over proposal targeting hospitals that offer transgender care to minors
 (DIR)  * California farmer arrested on suspicion of murder in wife’s death in Arizona
 (DIR)  * Most Americans don’t think Trump or Democratic leaders are listening. Here’s what they wish they could tell Washington
 (DIR)  * Federal judge says Trump administration must restore disaster money to Democratic states
 (DIR)  * Regina Hall worked with Leo, but SpongeBob was a dream come true
 (DIR)  * Baker beware: How I was fooled by an AI-generated recipe
 (DIR)  * When communities are grieving, he comes bearing a 10-foot cross. Here’s his story
 (DIR)  * Bomb blast in Moscow kills two police officers, days after apparent assassination of general
 (DIR)  * State Department imposes sanctions on former EU official, disinformation group leaders for ‘censorship’
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 (DIR)  * Supreme Court’s National Guard decision could force new debate over how Trump could use Insurrection Act
 (DIR)  * Libya’s army chief killed in plane crash in Turkey
 (DIR)  * A US Postal Service plan to raise cash could cost the agency its biggest customer
 (DIR)  * China has condemned Trump’s Venezuela blockade. But it may also see some upsides to a new era of gunboat diplomacy
 (DIR)  * ‘It’s perpetuated this news cycle’: Frustration mounts in Trump’s orbit about messaging on latest Epstein documents
 (DIR)  * China’s TikTok rival flooded with porn and violent video in cyberattack
 (DIR)  * Oklahoma instructor removed from teaching for failing a Bible-based gender essay
 (DIR)  * Brooks Koepka is first player to defect from LIV. The next step is if PGA Tour will take him back
 (DIR)  * Botched Epstein redactions trace back to Virgin Islands’ 2020 civil racketeering case against estate
 (DIR)  * Steelers’ DK Metcalf suspension over altercation with fan upheld. Lawyers say fan is being threatened following incident
 (DIR)  * British police drop investigation into punk rap duo’s ‘death to the IDF’ chants at Glastonbury
 (DIR)  * Greta Thunberg arrested for pro-Palestinian protest under UK terrorism law
 (DIR)  * Medicare opens door to covering blockbuster drugs for weight loss
 (DIR)  * Exclusive: Justice Department scrambling to find holiday volunteers to redact the Epstein files, internal DOJ email says
 (DIR)  * Trump’s new battleship plan could transform the US Navy – or sink it
 (DIR)  * 2-year-old among 6 killed in Mexican Navy plane crash off Texas, officials say
 (DIR)  * UK police say comedian Russell Brand charged with two more sex offenses
 (DIR)  * DOJ says letter signed by ‘J. Epstein’ and referencing ‘our president’ is fake
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