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- Associated Press
Catholic priest in Belarus sentenced to 11 years as crackdown on dissent continues
A Catholic priest in Belarus on Monday was convicted on charges of high treason for criticizing the government and handed an 11-year sentence, in the first case of politically-driven charges against Catholic clergy since Belarus became independent in the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union. The conviction and sentencing of Rev. Henrykh Akalatovich comes as Belarusian authorities have intensified their sweeping crackdown on dissent ahead of the Jan. 26 presidential election that is all but certain to hand authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko a seventh term in office.
- USA TODAY
Trump loses appeal of sexual abuse and defamation judgment in E. Jean Carroll case
A federal appeals court ruled against President-elect Donald Trump's appeal of a $5 million award to the columnist.
- Yahoo Finance UK
US and European stocks slide as 'Santa rally' eludes markets
The dip follows a selloff in the US on Friday as caution remains high heading into the new year.
- USA TODAY
Raw food for pets is all the rage. But it could kill them. Here's what you need to know.
Health officials have warned against feeding pets raw food.The risk is particularly acute as bird flu spreads. Three cats who ate raw foods have died.
- The Canadian Press
Iran confirms arresting Italian journalist Cecilia Sala
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Tehran confirmed Monday that an Italian journalist has been arrested on charges of violating the laws of the Islamic Republic of Iran, state media reported.
- Investor's Business Daily
Magnificent Seven Stocks: Nvidia Reverses Higher; Amazon, Apple, Tesla Tumble
Dubbed the Magnificent Seven stocks, Apple, Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet, Amazon.com, Nvidia, Meta Platforms and Tesla lived up to their name in 2023 with big gains. And all of them boasted solid year-to-date gains in the final weeks of 2024.
- Yahoo Life Shopping
The best after-Christmas Amazon deals: Score Apple AirTags for a near record low and more
Pick up where Santa left off and snag big savings on brands like Solo Stove, Beats, iRobot and KitchenAid.
- Yahoo Life Shopping
The best after Christmas sales are up to 70% off at Amazon, Target, Walmart and more
Did Santa forget to put something under your tree? Scoop up savings on Apple, Dyson, Kate Spade, KitchenAid and more.
- PA Media: Entertainment
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay fireworks cancelled due to bad weather in Scotland
Police Scotland said the decision was motivated by ‘public safety’ and commended the decision.
- Business Insider
Savage tactics have swung the Ukraine war in Russia's favor
Russia has found that expendable convict soldiers can clear the way for regular troops, but these tactics come at a massive cost.
- USA TODAY
Flood warnings in effect as storms descend over Northeast this week
Back-to-back storm systems are forecast to hit the Northeast this week as heavy snow is expected in the Plains region.
- Insider Monkey
Hesai Group’s (HSAI) LiDAR Delivery Numbers Highlight China’s Autonomy Ambitions
Just one month ago, Hesai Group’s (NASDAQ:HSAI) stock was down 50% for the year. Surprisingly, it is poised to end the year up well over 50%. In the last month alone, the stock has tripled, turning the tables on what was proving to be a horrible year for investors. Hesai Group (NASDAQ:HSAI) is primarily involved […]
- The Chelsea News
Chelsea squad player who won most duels on the pitch last time out must start tonight
It’s been a bitterly disappointing couple of weeks for Joao Felix.The Portugal star has been very patient since arriving back for a second crack at Chelsea in the summer. He’s had to play mainly i...
- Insider Monkey
Under Armour, Inc. (UA): Is This Sporting Goods Stock A Good Buy Now?
We recently compiled a list of the 10 Best Sporting Goods Stocks To Invest In Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE:UA) stands against the other sporting goods stocks. The sports industry typically generates millions of dollars through events, promotions, and endorsements. It is one of […]
- Deadline
Donald Trump Endorses Mike Johnson’s Return As House Speaker
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) received a key endorsement from President-elect Donald Trump in his effort to remain as leader of the lower chamber. Johnson faces a challenging vote on Friday, with a slim majority in the next Congress and a revolt among some Republicans over his handling of a government funding bill before lawmakers …
- The Guardian
Edinburgh cancels New Year’s Eve street parties and fireworks due to storm warning
Hogmanay festival organisers cancel outdoor events with high winds and rain predicted to hit city in coming days
- USA TODAY
When will Southwest Airlines start assigned seating? Here's what we know
Love it or hate it, Southwest Airlines is ditching open seating for assigned seats. Here's the latest on when Southwest seat assignments will start.
- The Independent
Windstar Cruises to set sail from London for the first time in 2026
The luxury cruise line will have its home port in the UK capital for the first time
- People
Mass. Mother and Her Newborn Twins Die Following ‘Severe’ Medical Emergency: ‘Rest in Peace'
Ciara Sullivan was still pregnant when she experienced “a severe medical emergency" that led to her twins being born via emergency cesarean section