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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

Lebanon's Army Chief Becomes New President

Lebanon's parliament elected Joseph Aoun, the country's army commander, as president after a long presidential vacancy of over two years. The vote happened soon after a ceasefire ended a 14-month conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, a Lebanese militant group. Aoun was backed by the U. S. and Saudi

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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

US Sends Final $500M Military Aid to Ukraine Before Biden Leaves Office

The Biden administration has recently unveiled its final military aid package for Ukraine, totaling $500 million. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was slated to reveal this figure at the last US-led Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting at Ramstein Air Base in Germany. This assistance comes as the Whi

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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

Elon Musk's New Budget Target: Half the Ambition, Still Big

Elon Musk, the world's richest person, has adjusted his goal for cutting the federal budget. Initially, he aimed for a massive $2 trillion reduction, but now he thinks achieving half of that, $1 trillion, would be a significant win. Musk, who is part of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)

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Jan 09 2025WEATHER

Stay Warm and Safe: 15 States Brace for Heavy Snow and Freezing Temps

Get ready for some serious cold! A whopping 15 states are under winter weather warnings due to snow, freeze alerts, and nasty road conditions. This isn't just any snowstorm; it's a big one, with predictions of up to 15 inches in some areas. Kids, seniors, and pets should stay indoors, as the extreme

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Jan 09 2025WEATHER

Southern Schools Shut Down as Winter Storms Hit

Schools across the Southern U. S. have canceled classes as another round of winter storms threaten the region. Texas, Kansas City, and Little Rock are among the areas seeing closures. The storm is expected to bring freezing rain and snow, making roads dangerous. Texas is preparing by treating roads

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Jan 09 2025WEATHER

Winter Storm Pauses Dallas-Fort Worth Events

A big snowstorm is on its way to Dallas-Fort Worth, and it's causing a lot of events to be canceled or postponed. Museums and arts centers are also closing their doors temporarily. The Dallas Morning News will keep updating this story, so everyone should stay tuned. Some events that were planned fo

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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

Canadian Leaders Demand Trump Drops 51st State Idea: 'Not a Joke Anymore'

Canadian leaders are fed up with President-elect Donald Trump's repeated suggestion that Canada should become the 51st state. Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc, who handles U. S. -Canada relations, has said, "The joke is over. " Trump has been saying Canada and Greenland could join the U. S. , with C

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Jan 09 2025CELEBRITIES

Famous Faces Face the Heat of California Wildfires

Wildfires have swept through Southern California, forcing celebrities like Anthony Hopkins, Billy Crystal, and Adam Brody to evacuate their homes. The blazes started with the Pacific Palisades Fire on Tuesday, quickly spreading to other areas. Hopkins, for instance, lost his $6 million home, while B

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Jan 09 2025CELEBRITIES

Love Stories Gone Wrong: Celebs Who Split in 2025

2025 was a year filled with love stories coming to an end for celebrities. Let's take a look at some prominent breakups that happened this year. Naomi Osaka, a renowned tennis player, and Cordae, a rapper, decided to go their separate ways. They had been together for five years and even welcomed a

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Jan 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Cat's Cozy Heater Trick Goes Viral

Imagine this: you're sitting at home, minding your own business, when suddenly you notice something hilarious. Your cat is lying on the carpet like a loaf, right in front of your electric heater, soaking up all the warmth. This isn't just any cat—it's a tuxedo cat with a clever trick to stay warm. A

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