A U.S.-led multinational naval operation is underway to protect shipping there.
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Holiday travel is mostly nice, but with some naughty disruptions again on Southwest Airlines
Dense fog in Chicago was cited for some delays on Southwest.
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Imprisoned Russian politician Navalny is now in a penal colony near the Arctic Circle
Associates of Alexei Navalny say he has been located, nearly three weeks after contact with him was lost.
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Christmas Eve shooting at Colorado mall leaves 1 dead and 3 injured
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A man was fatally shot and three people were hurt as gunfire erupted at a shopping center in Colorado on Christmas Eve, police said Sunday. A fight broke out between two groups of people in the afternoon at the Citadel Mall in Colorado Springs and officers received a report of gunshots […]
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Egypt floats ambitious plan to end Israel-Hamas war and create transitional Palestinian government
The proposal got a cool reception Monday from both Israel and Hamas – but not downright rejection.
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Pope Francis denounces the weapons industry as he makes a Christmas appeal for peace in the world
ROME — Pope Francis on Monday blasted the weapons industry and its “instruments of death” that fuel wars as he made a Christmas Day appeal for peace in the world and in particular between Israel and the Palestinians. Speaking from the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica to the throngs of people below, Francis said he […]
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The secret life of gift cards: Here’s what happens to the billions that go unspent each year
While it may take gift cards years to expire, experts say it’s still wise to spend them quickly.
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Contrary to politicians’ claims, offshore wind farms don’t kill whales. Here’s what to know.
In recent months, conservatives including former President Donald Trump have claimed construction of offshore wind turbines is killing the giant animals.
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Putin’s liberal critic opts not to run in presidential campaign
He would only consider running if he got 10 million signatures to support his candidacy, but only has about 1 million.
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Sidewalk talks delay Hidden Hills project
Matthew Chamberlain says he wants to build a seniors paradise in Biddeford — but negotiations over sidewalks have held up the manufactured housing development.