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• Choose U ambassadors share lived experiences with HIV, personal reflections, and insights

  13-12-2025 18:20 via article.wn.com
  The Choose U World AIDS Day panel brought together three longtime advocates living with HIV to talk about care, stigma, and what living with HIV over the long-term means to them. The conversation featured Jahlove Serrano, Joyce Belton, and Andrew Nichols, who have each lived with HIV for more than 20 years. News is Out hosted the event in partnership with Gilead Sciences. “Co-created with community representatives from around the world, Choose U is comprised of inspiring examples of how th
  
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• Charlie Kirk’s suspected assassin bragged about his Wordle score just before pulling the trigger, online messages reveal

  18-12-2025 00:29 via independent.co.uk
  
  Just 55 minutes after Tyler Robinson messaged a friend about his Wordle score, he allegedly fired the single shot that killed Charlie Kirk
  
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• ‘Poor babies’: Top Senate Republican mocks Dems fuming that Trump misled Congress

  18-12-2025 00:12 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — Even as Democrats accuse the Trump administration of misleading Congress in the wake of the president’s announcement of an oil tanker blockade on Venezuela, Republicans are dismissing Democrats’ — and some Republicans’ — fears. At the Capitol on Wednesday, one senior GOP senator went so far as to mock Democrats for speaking up. “Poor babies,” Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) told Raw Story. Asked if he had been surprised by Trump’s announ
  
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• EU Moves to Extend Carbon Tariff to More Manufactured Goods

  18-12-2025 00:12 via article.wn.com
  The European Union is set to expand its so-called carbon border tax to cover a wider range of imported products, from...
  
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• Maxwell Seeks to Reverse Conviction as Epstein Deadline Looms

  18-12-2025 00:10 via article.wn.com
  Ghislaine Maxwell asked a judge to...
  
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• FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino says he plans to resign next month

  18-12-2025 00:10 via article.wn.com
  The departure, which was expected, would be among the highest-profile resignations of the Trump administration. ......
  
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• FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino says he plans to resign

  18-12-2025 00:10 via article.wn.com
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• Trump to address nation: President previews speech; says ‘we inherited a mess’

  18-12-2025 00:09 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump is set to deliver a televised address to the nation Wednesday, outlining plans to strengthen America amid declining popularity over economic concerns. Trump previewed his speech to reporters, saying, 'The message this evening is we...
  
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• Libra Daily Horoscope Today, December 18, 2025: A cosmic acceleration will guide your actions

  18-12-2025 00:09 via article.wn.com
  You may feel pulled into others’ emotional chaos today, but your real strength lies in your ability to stay calm. The stars ask you to observe more than react. Not every situation needs a response. Some things will fix themselves if you just give them space. Protect your inner balance by stepping back from drama or confusion. Focus on what truly matters to you. There’s power in choosing silence over unnecessary explanation. A...
  
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• Canada national skating team bans events in Alberta over law that keeps trans athletes out ...

  18-12-2025 00:09 via article.wn.com
  Canada's national governing body for...
  
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• Brittany Mahomes stuns fans in holiday glam that subtly nods to her SI Swimsuit breakthrough

  18-12-2025 00:09 via article.wn.com
  Brittany Mahomes knows how to make a style moment feel personal, and her latest holiday look did exactly that. While hosting a festive gathering for the Kansas City Chiefs’ inner circle ahead of Week 15, Mahomes stepped out in an outfit that felt seasonally perfect while quietly nodding to a major milestone in her fashion journey. Fans quickly noticed that the polished holiday ensemble...
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky urges European leaders to show united front against Putin at Brussels summit

  18-12-2025 00:07 via independent.co.uk
  
  Ukrainian president’s call comes after Putin launched bizarre rant against West amid ongoing US-brokered peace talks
  
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• What to know about the search for the Brown University shooter

  18-12-2025 00:06 via article.wn.com
  PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The investigation into the Brown University mass shooting has dragged on for more than four days with no named suspect, motive, weapon or even a clear image of the assailant's face that might help bring them ......
  
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• U.S., Russian negotiators to meet in Miami over peace deal to end Ukraine crisis: media

  18-12-2025 00:06 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- U.S. and Russian negotiators are expected to hold talks in Miami, U.S. state of Florida, this weekend over a peace deal aimed at ending the Ukraine crisis that has lasted nearly four years, U.S. media outlet Politico reported on Wednesday. The...
  
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• Turned off and put away: At St. Paul’s Central High, students have gone phone free ...

  18-12-2025 00:06 via article.wn.com
  The lunchroom at Central High School in St. Paul is loud, filled with students talking across the table or waiting in line to buy hot chocolate at student group stands. But it was not always this lively. ......
  
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• Trump's push to make oil drilling cheap again squeezes some states more than others

  18-12-2025 00:06 via article.wn.com
  SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A Republican push to make drilling cheaper on federal land is creating new fiscal pressure for states that depend on oil and gas revenue, most notably in New Mexico as it expands early childhood education ......
  
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• Trump pays respects to 2 Iowa National Guardsmen and interpreter killed in Syria as they ...

  18-12-2025 00:06 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump has paid his respects to two Iowa National Guard members and a U.S. civilian who were killed in an attack in Syria last weekend. Trump traveled to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on Wednesday to watch ......
  
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• More drops for AI stocks drag Wall Street to its worst day in nearly a month

  18-12-2025 00:06 via article.wn.com
  More drops for AI stocks dragged the U.S. market to its worst day in nearly a month. The S&P 500 fell 1.2% Wednesday for its fourth straight drop, though it’s still not far from its all-time high set last week. ......
  
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• Federal judge blocks Whitmer from shutting down submerged Great Lakes pipeline

  18-12-2025 00:06 via article.wn.com
  A federal judge on Wednesday blocked...
  
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• FCC leader says agency is no longer independent as he’s grilled by Democrats over Kimmel controversy

  18-12-2025 00:06 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic senators on...
  
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• FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino says he plans to resign next month as bureau's No ...

  18-12-2025 00:06 via article.wn.com
  FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino says he’ll resign from the bureau next month, ending a brief tenure in which he clashed with the Justice Department over the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files and was forced to reconcile the realities ......
  
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• California regulator finds Tesla misled consumers on driver-assistance technology

  18-12-2025 00:06 via article.wn.com
  SACRAMENTO, United States, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has issued a decision saying that Tesla violated state law by using misleading advertising to promote its driver-assistance technology. The decision said that Tesla's use of the terms...
  
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• Alleged Bondi gunman charged with 15 murders as funerals of victims begin

  18-12-2025 00:06 via article.wn.com
  SYDNEY > A man who allegedly opened fire on a Jewish Hanukkah...
  
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• Australia was a haven for generations of Jews. Now, they wonder about the future.

  17-12-2025 23:55 via article.wn.com
  The Bondi Beach massacre has...
  
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• Woman charged after Mississippi Walmart shoppers say they found razor blades in loaves of bread

  17-12-2025 23:54 via article.wn.com
  A woman who allegedly pushed razor...
  
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• Photos of the Lumbee Tribe celebrating federal recognition

  17-12-2025 23:54 via article.wn.com
  PEMBROKE, North Carolina (AP) — The...
  
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• Trump's expanded travel ban hits Africa the hardest but reactions are muted

  17-12-2025 23:52 via independent.co.uk
  
  Africa has been the hardest hit by the Trump administration's expanded travel ban that includes 20 more countries
  
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• FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino announces plans to step down early next year

  17-12-2025 23:47 via independent.co.uk
  
  ‘I think he wants to go back to his show,’ Trump said when asked about Bongino’s departure
  
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• Democrat and Republican senators unite on investigation into AI children’s toys

  17-12-2025 23:44 via independent.co.uk
  
  A letter from two U.S. senators asks companies to provided detailed information about their safety tools, documenting how they prevent products from ‘generating sexually explicit, violent, or otherwise inappropriate content for children’
  
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• Roundup: Warner Bros. Discovery recommends shareholders reject Paramount Skydance's tender offer

  17-12-2025 23:30 via article.wn.com
  LOS ANGELES, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- The board of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), a leading global media and entertainment company, on Wednesday recommended that shareholders reject Paramount Skydance's 108.4-billion-U.S.-dollar tender offer and reiterated its support for the Netflix combination. "Following a careful evaluation of Paramount's recently launched tender offer, the Board concluded that the offer's value is inadequate, with significant risks and costs imposed on our shareholders," said Sam
  
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