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CARTER, JIMMY, PRESIDENT, FORMER
Jimmy Carter's relationship with Habitat for Humanity President Jimmy Carter was involved in many things after he left the White House. One of the most prominent was Habitat for Humanity. He left a legacy of volunteering and trying to help those in need.
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SOUTH, KOREA, PLANE, CRASHES
A Jeju Air flight skidded off a runway in South Korea and collided with a concrete fence, killing at least 177 people, the Associated Press reported, citing the country's National Fire Agency (NFA).
The Yonhap News Agency attributed the devastating crash,
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CHARLES, DOLAN, DIES, 98
Charles F. Dolan, who bought a group of small cable TV systems on Long Island in 1973, merged them into a network he called Cablevision and amassed a fortune building an innovative communications, entertainment and sports empire that included HBO and Madison
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NETANYAHU, PROSTATE, SURGERY, UNDERGO
(UPI) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will undergo prostate removal surgery on Sunday after being diagnosed with a urinary tract infection, his office says.
The 75-year-old Israeli leader on Wednesday was examined at Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem
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SASQUATCH, DEAD, FOUND, EXPOSURE
Many people don't understand that the "environment" can kill you if you venture into it unprepared. Folks who get their ideas of the wild places on the planet from Disney movies never seem to get that.
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JOHNSON, SPEAKER, NEWT, GINGRICH
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says Mike Johnson is doing "an extraordinary job" as speaker despite criticism from some conservatives.
Johnson drew the wrath of some GOP conference members when he recently agreed to an initial spending deal with Democrats
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RUSSIA, AZERBAIJAN, PLANE, PRESIDENT
LONDON -- Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said on Sunday that the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday "was damaged from outside on Russian territory."
The investigation into the deadly Christmas Day crash is ongoing. The Embraer
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VOWS, TRUMP, NORTH, KIM
There are good reasons to believe Mr. Kim might play ball. Despite North Korea’s traditional alliance with China and its deepening relationship with President Vladimir Putin of Russia, Mr. Kim knows that these two patrons have a history of being unreliable.
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CEILING, TRUMP, DEBT, EXTENSION
The extension of the debt ceiling will "go down as one of the dumbest political decisions made in years," referring to a 2023 budget deal struck by then-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif. and President Joe Biden, President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday.
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BIDEN, JOE, LEGACY, CHAPTER
2024 is drawing to a close, as is President Joe Biden's time in public office, which will conclude on January 20, 2025, with the swearing-in of former POTUS Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States.
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Already, Biden's political
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1B, SCHMITT, PROGRAM, ABUSES
Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., says H1-B visas are being "abused" in the U.S. and argues that many American workers are being forced to "train their replacements."
Schmitt made the comments on Fox News Sunday with host Shannon Bream, cutting against a push for
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VACATION, ITEMS, FOOD, SHELF
In addition to the trinkets or souvenirs you might buy when you travel this holiday season, consider that non-perishable food items are a great way to capture memories of your trips and also re-create the experiences you enjoyed.
Shelf-stable food items such
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CHANT, LOSS, SUFFERS, FIRE
New England Patriots fans seem to have had enough of Jerod Mayo as the head coach’s first season at the helm winds down.
Reporters in Foxborough, Massachusetts, who took in the Patriots’ 40-7 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday night heard "Fire Mayo"
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LARGEST, 1930S, MILITARY, CHINA
Analyst Chuck DeVore, chief national initiatives officer at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, penned an essay for The Federalist Friday and also appeared on "Fox & Friends Weekend" to warn that China is conducting a massive military buildup the likes of which
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COLLEGE, SABAN, FOOTBALL, NICK
The possibility of college football completely breaking away from the NCAA has been debated and opined about in the era of name, image and likeness and conference realignment.
Should it ever get to that point, Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin
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BLOODIED, BOWL, COLLEGE, GAME
A college football referee came away bloodied and scarred by a wild melee that erupted between the East Carolina Pirates and the North Carolina State Wolfpack at the Military Bowl on Saturday.
The trouble started after NC State defensive back Tamarcus Cooley
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TRUMP, CARDIN, GLOBALLY, TOUGH
"Our allies don't know whether we are reliable partners or not," Cardin said.
The outgoing chairman of the powerful Senate Foreign Relations Committee said on ABC's "This Week" that President-elect Donald Trump's threats to seize the Panama Canal could drive
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BAN, DISPOSABLE, EU, CIGARETTES
BRUSSELS (AP) – Belgium will ban the sale of disposable electronic cigarettes as of Jan. 1 on health and environmental grounds in a groundbreaking move for European Union nations.
Health minister Frank Vandenbroucke said the inexpensive e-cigarettes had turned
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ARKANSAS, TECH, DIRTY, PLAY
If a sizable percentage of X users have their way, Arkansas offensive lineman Fernando Carmona will receive a lifetime ban from college football for what he did to an opposing player on Friday.
During Arkansas’ 39-26 victory over the Texas Tech Raiders at
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EAGLES, PLAY, CAREER, BIZARRE
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Kenny Pickett gave NFL fans a good laugh during the team’s game against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.
With the game tied at 7 apiece and about 12 minutes left in the first half, Pickett dropped back to throw the ball but didn’t
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SUBWAY, ANGELS, GUARDIAN, RESUME
The Guardian Angels have resumed patrolling New York City subway cars after a sleeping passenger was burned to death on a train last week.
Founded by Curtis Sliwa in 1979 to combat widespread violence and crime in city's subway system, the Guardian Angels
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TEXAS, MISSISSIPPI, TORNADO, KILL
A strong storm system threatened to whip up tornadoes in parts of the U.S. Southeast on Sunday, a day after severe weather claimed at least two lives as twisters touched down in Texas and Mississippi.
Strong storms moving across the Southeast are expected
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SYRIA, FLEE, OHIO, RIPPLES
He left everything to flee war in Syria. What does the war's end mean for his future?
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When Syria's dictatorship fell in early December, celebrations broke out around the world - including nearly
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HEZBOLLAH, DISMANTLING, INTEL, YEARS
Israel's destruction of Hezbollah and the assassination of the terrorist group's leader reportedly followed years of planning and execution.
Hassan Nasrallah was killed Sept. 27 when Israeli F-15 jets bombed a bunker in Beirut, Lebanon. Nasrallah's body was
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