An English City Dressed a Statue as Santa for Years. Then It Vanished.
The Old General watched over Nottingham, England, for more than a century of profound change before disappearing. This Christmas, he’s finally back.
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Russia Strikes Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure on Christmas Day
Moscow again struck Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, part of an effort to wear down the country. “In the trenches, there are no holidays,” one man said.
Mavericks star Luka Dončić leaves Christmas loss to Timberwolves early with left calf injury – Yahoo Sports
Mavericks star Luka Dončić leaves Christmas loss to Timberwolves early with left calf injury Yahoo Sports Luka Dončić leaves Christmas game vs. Timberwolves with strained calf NBA.com Mavericks’ Luka Doncic exits loss to Wolves with calf strain ABC News Edwards scores 26, Wolves hold on to beat Mavs 105-99 after Doncic injury CBS Minnesota Mavs’ Luka Dončić Out vs….
Trump Picks Kevin Marino Cabrera for Ambassador to Panama – The New York Times
Trump Picks Kevin Marino Cabrera for Ambassador to Panama The New York Times ‘That will never happen’: Locals react to Trump suggesting US retake Panama Canal CNN The troubled history of the Panama Canal’s racial and social divide The Washington Post Trump threatens to take over Panama Canal CBS News Trump’s threat against the Panama Canal revives an ugly…
Eight LA sheriff’s deputies fired for 2023 arrest and beating of trans man
Joseph Benza III, main officer involved in incident with Emmett Brock, pleaded guilty in federal court last week At least eight deputies with the Los Angeles sheriff’s department have been dismissed for their roles in the arrest and beating of a transgender man in February 2023, the Los Angeles Times reports. An FBI investigation remains…
Eastern Australian states brace for extreme fire threat amid soaring temperatures and high winds
Dangerous fire conditions set to sweep across south-east as Victoria, NSW and SA prepare for Boxing Day scorcher Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Dangerous fire conditions are set to sweep across several states as the south-east braces for a Boxing Day scorcher. Damaging winds will fan extreme fire danger…
Dozens killed in Mozambique prison riot on Christmas Day
Unrest at maximum security prison in the capital, Maputo, reportedly left 33 people dead and 15 injured Dozens of people were killed in a prison riot in Mozambique on Christmas Day, authorities have said. The riot, reportedly at the maximum security prison in the capital Maputo, left 33 people dead and 15 injured, according to…
Famine Warning for Northern Gaza Draws U.S. Rebuke and Raises Questions
The dispute highlights the difficulties with data collection in Gaza that have hampered humanitarian efforts since the war began.
Officials report 29 survivors and 38 killed as plane crashes in Kazakhstan
Aircraft carrying 62 passengers and five crew was en route from Baku to Grozny in Chechnya Twenty-nine people have survived after a passenger plane operated by Azerbaijan Airlines burst into flames as it crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan after veering hundreds of miles off its planned route. The flight was carrying 62…