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Judge sets Trump's sentencing in hush money case for Jan. 10, but signals no jail time
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The fragile Israel-Hezbollah truce is holding so far, despite violations
BEIRUT (AP) — A fragile ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has held up for over a month, even as its terms seem unlikely to be met by the agreed-upon deadline.
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Jimmy Carter's state funeral starts Saturday. Here is what to know
ATLANTA (AP) — Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter begin Saturday in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100.
The Guardian
As police search for the body of shark victim Lance Appleby, just how fearful should Australians be?
Experts say long term trend towards more shark attacks is partly because of population growth, and that the risk remains low
FTW Outdoors
Wordle hint today: Clues for January 4 2025 NYT puzzle #1295
WARNING: THERE ARE WORDLE SPOILERS AHEAD! DO NOT READ FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT THE JANUARY 4, 2025 WORDLE ANSWER SPOILED FOR YOU. Ready? OK. We've seen some hard Wordle words over the years and if you’re here, you’re probabl
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‘It is impossible to outrun them’: how drones transformed war in Ukraine
Small FPV drones, which travel at 37mph, have become ubiquitous, evolving from ‘a novelty to a weapon of choice’
Associated Press
Today in History: January 4, Nancy Pelosi becomes first female speaker of the House
On Jan. 4, 2007, Nancy Pelosi was elected the first female speaker of the House as Democrats took control of Congress. In 1853, New Yorker Solomon Northup regained his freedom after being kidnapped in Washington, D.C., and forced into slavery in 1841; he would later tell his story in his memoir, “Twelve Years a Slave.” In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson delivered his State of the Union address in which he outlined the goals of his “Great Society” initiative.
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Victor Wembanyama after 100 games: Set to turn 21, his numbers are staggering
Victor Wembanyama's days as a 20-year-old in the NBA are over. He turns 21 on Saturday.
KMGH - Denver Scripps
Colorado civil rights attorney explains your rights if you believe you're being unlawfully detained
Ed Hopkins, civil rights attorney with Rathod | Mohamedbhai LLC, sat down with Denver7 to explain what rights you have if you believe you are being unlawfully detained.
Yahoo Sports
Kawhi Leonard to reportedly make season debut Saturday for Clippers
Leonard has missed 34 games so far for the Clippers.
The Canadian Press
Saint Louis secures 73-57 win over Saint Joseph's (PA)
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Isaiah Swope scored 26 points as Saint Louis beat Saint Joseph's (PA) 73-57 on Friday night.
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Draisaitl scores late winner as Oilers edge Ducks 3-2
EDMONTON — Leon Draisaitl scored the late game winner and Darnell Nurse had a goal and assist as the Edmonton Oilers won their second game in a row, defeating the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Friday.
BBC
Trump to be sentenced over hush money case but judge signals no jail time
The US president-elect dismisses the case as "nothing but a rigged charade".
KERO - Bakersfield Scripps
Kern County takes first action under Proposition 36
Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif.
BBC
Briton among dead in New Orleans vehicle attack
The family of London man Edward Pettifer mourn a "wonderful son, brother, grandson, nephew and friend".
The Canadian Press
Wembanyama denies Jokic in closing seconds as Spurs beat Nuggets 113-110
DENVER (AP) — Victor Wembanyama stole Nikola Jokic’s pass with 4 seconds left, and the San Antonio Spurs held on to beat the Denver Nuggets 113-110 on Friday night.
KMGH - Denver Scripps
Colorado's congressional delegation looks ahead as new Congress begins
Congress began a new session Friday as lawmakers elected in November were sworn into office. Members of Colorado’s congressional delegation outlined their priorities over the next two years.
The Canadian Press
Thunder rally in fourth to beat Knicks 117-107 for 14th straight win
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied in the fourth quarter to win their 14th straight game, 117-107 over the New York Knicks on Friday night.
The Canadian Press
Mack scores 26 points as Georgetown takes down Xavier 69-63
WASHINGTON (AP) — Malik Mack's 26 points helped Georgetown defeat Xavier 69-63 on Friday night.
The Canadian Press
Myanmar to release prisoners to mark Independence Day
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government will release more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates’ sentences as part of a mass amnesty on Saturday marking the 77th anniversary of independence from Britain.

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