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• Miami's defense is finding its way while New Orleans' offense could use a boost

  28-11-2025 20:26 via article.wn.com
  The Miami Dolphins have found a defensive strategy that works, which isn't great news for the New Orleans Saints. They face off on Sunday in South Florida. The Dolphins aren't allowing many points, while the Saints aren't scoring many. The ......
  
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• What to know about the Trump administration's latest moves on child care funding

  06-01-2026 01:27 via article.wn.com
  HHS announced Monday that it plans to change federal rules around the program, which serves lower-income families. ......
  
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• U.S. cuts the number of vaccines recommended for every child, a move slammed by physicians

  06-01-2026 01:27 via article.wn.com
  The overhaul stops recommending protection against flu, rotavirus, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, some forms of meningitis and RSV. ......
  
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• Nearly 200 U.S. troops entered Caracas to seize Maduro: Pentagon chief Hegseth

  06-01-2026 01:22 via article.wn.com
  It was the first time that a U.S. official had provided a figure for American forces who swooped into Caracas via helicopter as part of the stunning operation ......
  
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• US cuts the number of vaccines recommended for every child

  06-01-2026 01:20 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — The U.S. took the unprecedented step Monday of cutting the number of vaccines it recommends for every child — a move that leading medical groups said would undermine protections against a half-dozen diseases. The change is effective immediately, meaning that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will now recommend that all children get vaccinated against 11 diseases. What’s no longer broadly recommended is protection against flu, rotavirus, hepatitis
  
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• Thought of the day by Frederick Douglass: 'I didn't know I was a slave until ...

  06-01-2026 01:16 via article.wn.com
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• 'The gunmen’s feet walked around us': Designer recalls Kiwi friend rescuing her during Bondi massacre

  06-01-2026 01:16 via article.wn.com
  A prominent Australian businesswoman and influencer has been spending time with her Kiwi friend after he ran to her aid, pulling her from under a van to safety as gunfire rang out in Bondi.Pip Edwards, founder of popular activewear brand PE Nation, was with friend Jess Engels at Bondi Beach on December 14 when two gunmen opened fire into a crowd that had gathered for a Chanukah by the Sea event.The mass shooting left 15 people dead and dozens more injured,...
  
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• Nicolas Maduro pleads not guilty in New York court after US capture; Venezuelans react

  06-01-2026 01:16 via article.wn.com
  Nicolas Maduro, the ousted leader of Venezuela,...
  
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• Nicolas Maduro held in Brooklyn MDC Jail: Dangerous conditions and high-profile inmates

  06-01-2026 01:16 via article.wn.com
  Nicolas Maduro, the Venezuelan president, and his wife...
  
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• CDC cuts childhood vaccine list to match Denmark model, sparks public health concerns

  06-01-2026 01:16 via article.wn.com
  The CDC has changed the US childhood vaccine...
  
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• Trump says the U.S. is not at war with Venezuela

  06-01-2026 01:14 via article.wn.com
  Venezuela will not have new elections in the next 30 days, President Donald Trump said in an interview with NBC News on Monday, projecting a longer-term engagement two days after U.S. forces captured that nation's leader, Nicolás Maduro. "We have to fix the country first. You can’t have an election. There’s no way the people could even vote," Trump said about the possibility of a vote in the next month. "No, it’s going to take a period of time. We have — we have to
  
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• Who is Delcy Rodríguez? Venezuela’s acting president takes office after Maduro’s capture

  06-01-2026 01:13 via article.wn.com
  By Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español, and Christian Edwards | CNN When Delcy Rodríguez chaired her first council of ministers meeting as the acting president of Venezuela on Sunday, the portraits of the two leaders who preceded her loomed on the wall behind her. These were Hugo Chávez, who transformed Venezuela into a socialist state, and Nicolás Maduro, who continued Chavez’s legacy and drove the country deeper into autocracy before his capture by US forces on Sa
  
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• ‘We are not at war with Venezuela’; elections will take place in next 30 days, says Trump

  06-01-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Trump repeated that...
  
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• Jayne Trcka cause of death: How did the American bodybuilding legend die? First details out

  06-01-2026 01:12 via article.wn.com
  Jayne Trcka, the celebrated American bodybuilder, fitness model and actress, died on December 12, 2025, at the age of 62. Jayne Trcka passed away at 62 in San Diego in December. The cause of death is still under investigation.(X and Instagram | natanaelcassiano and Shawn White)...
  
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• U.S. stocks close higher as buying returns

  06-01-2026 01:11 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks finished the first trading session of the week on a positive note Monday, with a return of optimism among investors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 594.79 points, or 1.23 percent, to 48,977.18. The S&P 500 added 43.58...
  
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• Wicky named coach of MLS Sporting Kansas City

  06-01-2026 01:10 via article.wn.com
  Swiss coach Raphael Wicky was named as the new head coach of Sporting Kansas City on Monday, the MLS club announced. ......
  
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• Why Millions Are Waiting Until Late January Or February To Ring In 2026

  06-01-2026 01:10 via article.wn.com
  American diaspora communities are extending the New Year season well beyond January 1. They are hosting public festivals, parades and cultural events throughout January and well into March, that invite anyone to take part. ......
  
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• Where's next? Trump eyes new targets after Venezuela

  06-01-2026 01:10 via article.wn.com
  An emboldened US President Donald Trump has hinted that he has other countries in his sights after toppling Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, leaving the world asking: where's next? ......
  
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• Venezuela's deposed Maduro pleads not guilty, insists still president

  06-01-2026 01:10 via article.wn.com
  Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking and other charges at a defiant appearance in a New York court Monday, two days after being snatched by US forces in a stunning raid on his home in ......
  
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• Venezuelan parliament swears in interim president after Maduro's ouster

  06-01-2026 01:10 via article.wn.com
  Venezuela's parliament swore in Delcy Rodriguez as interim president on Monday, two days after US forces seized her predecessor Nicolas Maduro to face trial in New York. ......
  
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• US recommends fewer childhood vaccines in major shift

  06-01-2026 01:10 via article.wn.com
  The Trump administration on Monday overhauled the United States' pediatric vaccine schedule, upending years of scientifically backed recommendations that reduced disease with routine shots. ......
  
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• Ukraine allies to meet in Paris as Russian strike kills two

  06-01-2026 01:10 via article.wn.com
  Russian strikes on Ukraine early Monday killed two people and forced night-time evacuations into freezing temperatures, a day ahead of Ukrainian allies meeting in Paris to revive diplomatic efforts to stop the fighting. ......
  
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• Two arrested after $7M cocaine seizure in Indiana

  06-01-2026 01:10 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) – Indiana State Police seized an estimated $7 million worth of cocaine during a search of a semi truck on Interstate 70. ......
  
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• Trump's capture of Maduro unlikely to slow U.S. overdose deaths

  06-01-2026 01:10 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) – President Donald Trump's capture of former Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro is unlikely to reduce U.S. drug deaths. ......
  
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• Thousands attend annual minstrel parade in S.Africa's Cape Town

  06-01-2026 01:10 via article.wn.com
  Thousands lined the streets of Cape Town Monday for the colourful annual minstrels' parade, a cornerstone of South African culture rooted in the city's history of slavery. ......
  
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• Southwest congressional members discuss Venezuela

  06-01-2026 01:10 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) – Southwestern members of Congress reacted along party lines after the U.S. military captured Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. ......
  
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• Second-oldest sloth becomes father again at 35 years old

  06-01-2026 01:10 via article.wn.com
  The median life expectancy of two-toed Sloths is 15. ......
  
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• Rockets and Mavs to play pre-season games in Macao

  06-01-2026 01:10 via article.wn.com
  The Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets will play two pre-season NBA games in China next October at Macao, the league announced on Monday. ......
  
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• Research reveals words that sound nice stick in your brain better

  06-01-2026 01:10 via article.wn.com
  A new study suggests that the phonemic composition of words influences as how beautiful we perceive them to be, and how well we remember them. ......
  
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• Ratcliffe revolution fails to halt Man Utd decline

  06-01-2026 01:10 via article.wn.com
  Ruben Amorim's sacking by Manchester United has exposed the dismal lack of progress since Jim Ratcliffe's arrival as co-owner promised a new dawn. ......
  
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