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Thousands of Christian pilgrims on Tuesday flocked to the West Bank town of Bethlehem, celebrating Christmas Eve in the traditional birthplace of Jesus… Continue Reading

Trial Set For Iowa Woman Charged In Hit-And-Run, Hate Crime

A trial has been scheduled for an Iowa woman accused of hate crimes in the Des Moines area, including intentionally running over a girl she thought was Mexican… Continue Reading

Hong Kong Clashes Continue In Shopping Centers, Streets

Clashes resumed in Hong Kong on Tuesday between police and anti-government protesters, some of them donned Santa Claus hats… Continue Reading

Sports Company Sues In Letter ‘O’ Dispute With Ohio State

Ohio State asked the company in July to stop using of the logo, saying it was too close to its own trademarked octagonal “block O” letter… Continue Reading

Operation Holiday Express Brings Gifts To US Troops In Syria

Hundreds of American troops based in Syria have received Christmas gifts thanks to Operation Holiday Express, launched by U.S.-led coalition forces from across the border in neighboring Iraq… Continue Reading

It Takes A Tech Village To Track Santa On Christmas Eve

For the 64th time, a wildly popular program run by the U.S. and Canadian militaries is providing real-time updates on Santa’s progress to millions around the globe… Continue Reading

No Christmas At Notre Dame, As Fire Forces Mass Into Exile

Notre Dame Cathedral is unable to host Christmas services for the first time since the French Revolution, because the Paris landmark was too deeply damaged by this year’s fire… Continue Reading

Trump Says North Korea May Be Planning Nice ‘Christmas Gift’

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may be planning to give him “a nice present” such as a “beautiful vase” for Christmas rather than a missile launch… Continue Reading

Former Uber CEO Kalanick Severs Ties With Ride-Hailing Giant

Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick is resigning from the board of directors, severing ties with the ride-hailing company that he co-founded a decade ago and ran until a series of scandals led to his downfall… Continue Reading