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Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheaval
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Saturday signed legislation that averts a government shutdown heading into Christmas, bringing a final close to days of upheaval in Washington after Congress passed a bipartisan budget plan just past the deadl
Dec 21, 2024 8:21 AM
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In a calendar rarity, Hanukkah starts this year on Christmas Day
Hanukkah, Judaism’s eight-day Festival of Lights , begins this year on Christmas Day, which has only happened four times since 1900.
Dec 21, 2024 8:18 AM
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New rules clarify when travellers are compensated for flight disruptions
OTTAWA — The federal government is proposing new rules surrounding airlines' obligations to travellers whose flights are disrupted, even when delays or cancellations are caused by an "exceptional circumstance" outside of carriers' control.
Dec 21, 2024 8:07 AM
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How to kick back, relax and embrace a less-than-perfect holiday
NEW YORK (AP) — We all know the stressors: Social obligations. Family discord. Political rifts. Financial stress. And the desire to stay cheery and big-hearted throughout.
Dec 21, 2024 6:43 AM
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California declared an emergency over bird flu. How serious is the situation?
California officials have declared a state of emergency over the spread of bird flu, which is tearing through dairy cows in that state and causing sporadic illnesses in people in the U.S.
Dec 21, 2024 6:19 AM
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US flu season is underway, as cases surge in some areas and vaccinations lag
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. flu season is underway, with cases surging across much of the country, health officials said Friday.
Dec 21, 2024 6:16 AM
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In a calendar rarity, Hanukkah starts this year on Christmas Day
Hanukkah, Judaism’s eight-day Festival of Lights , begins this year on Christmas Day, only the fourth time that’s happened since 1900.
Dec 21, 2024 5:42 AM
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It's eggnog season. The boozy beverage dates back to medieval England but remains a holiday hit
Eggnog's roots date back to medieval England and a drink called “posset,” which included hot milk or cream, alcohol and spices.
Dec 21, 2024 5:25 AM
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Thousands greet the winter solstice at the ancient Stonehenge monument
LONDON (AP) — Thousands of tourists, pagans, druids and people simply yearning for the promise of spring marked the dawn of the shortest day of the year Saturday at the ancient Stonehenge monument.
Dec 21, 2024 4:12 AM
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No farm, no problem: Young farmers get their start in the industry in other ways
It was a Netflix documentary Michael Nantais watched during the early months of the pandemic that cemented his love of sustainable farming.
Dec 21, 2024 3:00 AM
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