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• Hockey at the Winter Olympics will be played on shorter ice than NHL dimensions

  09-12-2025 00:09 via article.wn.com
  By DANIELLA MATAR and STEPHEN WHYNO, Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Hockey, one of the premier events at the Winter Olympics and one that is welcoming NHL players back for the first time in more than a decade, will take place on ice that is shorter than NHL-regulation size. Men’s and women’s games at two arenas will be played in rinks that are 60 meters long by 26 meters wide, or 196.85-by-85.3 feet. NHL dimensions are 200 by 85 feet, so the Olympic ice will be slightly wider an
  
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• Democrats are scoring so badly with Black voters that a former KKK leader has a higher approval than most

  10-12-2025 18:09 via independent.co.uk
  
  Only Kamala Harris currently outscoring the surprisingly high favorability rating chalked up by the notorious David Duke when he ran for Louisiana Senate in 2016, new poll finds
  
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• Sundance 2026 lineup unveiled: Charli XCX, Olivia Wilde, Brittney Griner and more

  10-12-2025 18:00 via independent.co.uk
  
  Charli XCX is heading to the Sundance Film Festival in January 2026
  
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• Tomato soup sold in 14 states under recall over allergy concerns

  10-12-2025 17:54 via independent.co.uk
  
  The product was recalled after a routine inspection, which found that consumption could cause a serious allergic reaction
  
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• Influencer accused of luring women into home abandoned after LA fires to sexually assault them

  10-12-2025 17:47 via independent.co.uk
  
  Clinton Adams, 32, is facing multiple rape charges. Police believe there may be more victims
  
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• Does Russian Feminism Have a Future?

  10-12-2025 17:46 via article.wn.com
  Nadezhda Azhgikhina A Russian feminist reflects on Julia Ioffe’s history of modern Russia. . ......
  
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• The Smarter, Greener American Home

  10-12-2025 17:45 via article.wn.com
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• Six ways to set financial resolutions that will actually stick

  10-12-2025 17:45 via article.wn.com
  Current shares six strategies to make financial resolutions stick, including reflecting on past spending and automating savings. ......
  
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• On International Human Rights Day, salute Syracuse as a beacon (Your Letters)

  10-12-2025 17:45 via article.wn.com
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• Hegseth weighing release of boat strike video; Ohtani named top athlete | Hot off the Wire

  10-12-2025 17:45 via article.wn.com
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• EPA eliminates mention of fossil fuels in website on warming's causes

  10-12-2025 17:45 via article.wn.com
  The Environmental Protection Agency removed any mention of fossil fuels — the main driver of global warming — from its popular online page explaining the causes of climate change. ......
  
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• Why Silver Is Racing Higher: Supply Shortages, ETF Demand and Fed Hopes

  10-12-2025 17:44 via article.wn.com
  Silver climbed to an unprecedented peak after markets digested dwindling inventories, strong inflows into silver-backed funds and growing...
  
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• Feds brought a suspect to the US to face criminal charges. Now they are trying ...

  10-12-2025 17:43 via article.wn.com
  Law enforcement spent years trying to capture Yana Leonova. The case could fall apart thanks to ICE...
  
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  10-12-2025 17:42 via article.wn.com
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• PM Modi Talks With Israeli Counterpart Netanyahu; Reaffirms Zero-Tolerance On Terror

  10-12-2025 17:40 via article.wn.com
  During the talks, both leaders discussed ways to strengthen the India-Israel Strategic Partnership and reiterated their zero-tolerance approach towards terrorism. ......
  
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• Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes off Japan

  10-12-2025 17:40 via article.wn.com
  An earthquake of...
  
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• 'India Is A Tough Nut To Crack,' Says US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer

  10-12-2025 17:40 via article.wn.com
  India and the United States are engaged in...
  
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• 9 Cambodian Civilians Killed In Border Fighting, Thai Military Imposes Curfew In 4 Districts

  10-12-2025 17:40 via article.wn.com
  The Cambodian Ministry of Defence said in a press release that the Thai military fired two shells into a primary school in Banteay Meanchey province on Wednesday afternoon. ......
  
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• US Stands With Japan After China Targeted Japanese Aircraft With Radar

  10-12-2025 17:39 via article.wn.com
  The United States has issued its first criticism of China after Chinese fighter jets intermittently locked their radar...
  
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• Japan Did Not Interfere With Chinese Jets During Incidents, Defense Minister Says

  10-12-2025 17:39 via article.wn.com
  Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Dec. 10 dismissed China’s claims of interference during close...
  
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• CCP’s History of ‘Broken Promises,’ Human Rights Abuses Harms US, World: Congressional Commission

  10-12-2025 17:39 via article.wn.com
  China has regressed with respect to rule of law, according to the Congressional-Executive Commission on China’s (CECC) 2025 annual report, released Dec....
  
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• Canada Signs Deals with EU, UK to Conclude G7 Tech Ministers’ Summit

  10-12-2025 17:39 via article.wn.com
  Canada wrapped up a two-day gathering of G7 tech ministers this week by signing agreements with European partners, who are...
  
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• Bank of Canada Keeps Policy Rate at 2.25 Percent, Says It’s at the ‘Right Level’ ...

  10-12-2025 17:39 via article.wn.com
  The Bank of Canada announced it is maintaining its policy rate at 2.25 percent, noting...
  
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• NFL World is Praying for Legendary Patriots RB Kevin Faulk

  10-12-2025 17:36 via article.wn.com
  The NFL community mourns for Patriots legend Kevin Faulk's loss ......
  
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• Feds brought a suspect to the US to face criminal charges. Now they are trying to deport her

  10-12-2025 17:36 via independent.co.uk
  
  Law enforcement spent years trying to capture Yana Leonova. The case could fall apart thanks to ICE
  
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• We Aim to Be Winners of the Post-War Global Economy, Says Foreign Minister

  10-12-2025 17:34 via article.wn.com
  FM Péter Szijjártó (center left) in Moscow Amid hopes for an end to sanctions and a new era of global trade Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Péter Szijjártó visited Moscow on Tuesday. He emphasized that Hungarian-Russian economic relations are crucial to Hungary’s future competitiveness, as 240 bilateral business talks took place during the economic forum. The minister emphasized that Hungary is actively preparing to emerge as a winner from t
  
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• Paraguayan President Visits Hungary

  10-12-2025 17:34 via article.wn.com
  After thirty years, a Paraguayan president is visiting Hungary again. The focus is on peace and economic cooperation, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán wrote on his Facebook page on Tuesday. The head of government added that Europe is on a war footing. The political agenda is dominated by sanctions, asset seizures, and war...
  
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• 5 years of social media history: Visitors who don't require visa to enter US will have to submit old phone numbers, unused email addresses

  10-12-2025 17:34 via article.wn.com
  The new proposal of the Donald Trump administration to seek five years of social media history has spread confusion as this rule will be imposed on people from countries that are on US visa waiver. The five-year social media history is the latest in a series of immigration crackdowns that the...
  
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• Elon Musk’s SpaceX to raise over $25 billion in blockbuster 2026 IPO, source says

  10-12-2025 17:33 via article.wn.com
  The company's move towards a public...
  
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• 6.5 quake hits Japan's Hokkaido day after 7.5 tremors triggered tsunami warning

  10-12-2025 17:33 via article.wn.com
  6.5 quake hits Japan's Hokkaido day after 7.5 tremors triggered tsunami warning ......
  
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