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United Arab Emirates Becomes Africa’s Largest Investor

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Russia Strikes Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure on Christmas Day

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Syrian Christians Celebrate First Christmas Since Fall of Assad

Syrian Christians Celebrate First Christmas Since Fall of

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Indianapolis Starbucks Workers Strike on Christmas Eve Amid

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New Lewis County Sheriff Leads Major Drug Bust, Nine Arrested
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New Lewis County Sheriff Leads Major Drug Bust, Nine Arrested

WESTON — Lewis County’s new sheriff wasted no time fulfilling his campaign promise to tackle the drug problem in the area, overseeing a significant raid last week that resulted in nine arrests and the seizure of a substantial drug haul. Sheriff Mickey Metz, along with state and local law enforcement agencies, executed a raid on […]

U.S. Attorney Bill Ihlenfeld Resigns from West Virginia’s Northern District
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U.S. Attorney Bill Ihlenfeld Resigns from West Virginia’s Northern District

WHEELING — Bill Ihlenfeld, the U.S. Attorney for Northern West Virginia, officially stepped down moments before Donald Trump was sworn in as president. In a statement issued on his final day in office, Ihlenfeld expressed both pride and sadness at leaving the post. “Serving as United States Attorney has been an honor and a privilege,” […]

Driver Crashes Into State Capitol Complex While Allegedly Under the Influence
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Driver Crashes Into State Capitol Complex While Allegedly Under the Influence

CHARLESTON — A man, reportedly under the influence, crashed his vehicle into the West Virginia State Capitol complex on Monday afternoon. The incident occurred when the driver struck Building 11, the Central Chiller Plant, located on California Avenue, according to Charleston Police. Authorities said the driver attempted to flee the scene but was quickly apprehended […]

Donald Trump Sworn in as 47th President in Historic Return to Power
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Donald Trump Sworn in as 47th President in Historic Return to Power

WASHINGTON — In a dramatic political comeback, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States at 12:02 p.m. on Monday, marking the beginning of a second, nonconsecutive term. The ceremony, which took place inside the Capitol building, was attended by an array of influential figures, including former presidents, prominent billionaires, […]

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  • January 20, 2025
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Trump Readies Over 200 Executive Orders for First Day in Office
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Trump Readies Over 200 Executive Orders for First Day in Office

WASHINGTON — In what is being described as an unprecedented move, President-elect Donald Trump is preparing to sign more than 200 executive actions on his first day in office, according to reports from Fox News Digital and ABC News. This ambitious slate of executive orders will focus on a range of policy priorities, including border […]

President Jimmy Carter Laid to Rest on His Beloved Peanut Farm
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President Jimmy Carter Laid to Rest on His Beloved Peanut Farm

PLAINS, GA — The late President Jimmy Carter was laid to rest Thursday evening at his family’s peanut farm in Plains, Georgia, bringing an end to nearly a week of state funeral services. The private burial was attended only by Carter’s closest family members, marking a quiet and personal farewell to the 39th president. The […]

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  • January 11, 2025
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Supreme Court Seems Likely to Uphold TikTok Ban Over National Security Concerns
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Supreme Court Seems Likely to Uphold TikTok Ban Over National Security Concerns

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court appears ready to support a law that would ban TikTok in the United States starting January 19, unless the app’s China-based parent company agrees to sell it. During a high-stakes hearing that pitted free speech rights against national security considerations, the justices seemed inclined to back the government’s stance […]

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  • January 11, 2025
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Court Denies Effort to Block Release of Jack Smith’s Final Report on Trump Investigations
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Court Denies Effort to Block Release of Jack Smith’s Final Report on Trump Investigations

WASHINGTON (NW) — A panel of judges from the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against an attempt to prevent the release of special counsel Jack Smith’s final report regarding his investigations into former President Donald Trump. The ruling came after U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon had temporarily blocked the report’s release on Tuesday, pending […]

Over 10,000 Structures Destroyed, Death Toll Rises in LA Fire
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Over 10,000 Structures Destroyed, Death Toll Rises in LA Fire

LOS ANGELES (NW) — The Palisades Fire, which has already claimed the lives of at least five individuals, continues to spread eastward toward the 405 Freeway and the San Fernando Valley, forcing additional evacuation orders and warnings in neighborhoods such as Brentwood and Encino. The Getty Center, an iconic cultural institution that narrowly escaped destruction […]

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