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Gov. Tate Reeves announced Wednesday that he was granting clemency to Maurice Taylor after ordering the man's brother, Marcus Taylor, to be freed earlier this month.
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About 40 people are dead and more than 100 are injured after a fire ripped through a New Year's Eve party at a Swiss ski resort bar. Authorities are still investigating what caused the blaze.
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Plus, your Friday news quiz.
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Dollar starts 2026 tentatively higher after biggest annual drop in eight years Reuters
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Precious metals kick off New Year higher after stellar 2025 ReutersStocks, Gold, Yields Rise in Lively Start to 2026: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.comBritain's FTSE 100 hits symbolic 10,000 mark for the first time as new year trading kicks off CNBCDow Jones Futures Rise To Kick Off 2026; Big Tesla News Due Investor's Busines
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Maduro "ready" to talk with U.S. on drug trafficking, won't comment on dock strike AxiosMaduro says Venezuela is 'ready' to make deal with US on drugs and oil after military strikes Fox NewsCIA strike brings Trump closer to grave new year decisions on Venezuela CNNEyewitnesses describe mysterious explosion in northwest Venezuela
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With changes underway, here are some cases and issues to watch for in 2026.
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Ohio Rep. Joyce Beatty files lawsuit challenging Trump-Kennedy Center name change and opponents could cite federal statute that bars additional memorials at facility.
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Victoria Jones, the daughter of the Academy Award-winning actor, was found dead early New Year's Day at the Fairmont San Francisco hotel.
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Congress failed to extend Obamacare subsidies. This Democrat says Trump can save them NPRAmericans brace to start New Year without healthcare BBCCook County hospitals brace for influx of uninsured patients with Affordable Care Act subsidies expiring CBS NewsUS health insurance costs to rise by 114% for millions as subsidies expire France 24
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About 40 killed, 115 injured in New Year's bar fire at Swiss ski resort The Washington PostLive updates: About 40 killed in New Year's Day fire at Swiss ski resort, police say CNNA Deadly Blaze in Switzerland The New York TimesAbout 40 people dead and 115 injured in fire at Swiss Alpine bar during New Year's celebration AP NewsThree Jewish people unaccounted for after blaze in Swiss ski resort bar The T
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A fire ripped through a bar's New Year celebration in a Swiss Alpine resort less than two hours after midnight Thursday, with dozens of people feared dead.
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Swiss authorities say dozens of people were killed in an overnight fire at the Le Constellation bar at the Crans-Montana ski resort.
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An explosive fire broke out during a New Year's Eve celebration at a crowded bar in the Swiss Alps, killing multiple people and injuring others, according to Swiss police.
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Pope Leo XIV delivered a message of peace to 40,000 gathered in St. Peter's Square on New Year's Day, calling for disarmed hearts and an end to all forms of violence in 2026.
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In his annual end-of-year message, Roberts avoided references to current events and the many legal challenges President Trump has faced implementing his second-term agenda, instead focusing on the enduring strength of the country's founding documents.
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About 40 people celebrating at a ski resort bar were killed, and 115 were injured, many of them young, the authorities said.
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The new year will pose numerous problems that won't be so easily overcome.
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 Not that long ago, Preethi was begging on India's streets. Her life was transformed since nonprofit group Shishu Mandir gave her an electric rickshaw last year so she could start a ride-hailing service. (Aug. 30) (AP Video: Dheeraj Aithal) (Production: Teresa de Miguel)
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