Adrienne MartinAdrienne Martin and her family are starting the New Year off without healthcare.
The 47-year-old Texas mother had to make a…
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Americans brace to start New Year without healthcare
Adrienne MartinAdrienne Martin faced a difficult choice after her monthly healthcare premium increased dramatically -
County Wicklow: Settlement find may challenge Vikings first towns theory
AntiquityDr Dirk Brandherm was part of the research team that undertook the excavation A recently discovered large hilltop settlement could challenge the theory that the Vikings built the first towns in Ireland, a researcher has said.
Dr Dirk…
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Social media fuelled Mamdani’s rise. Can he keep the momentum as mayor?
Grace Eliza GoodwinNew York
Watch: Zohran Mamdani sworn in as first Muslim New York City Mayor Jumping into the frigid waters of Coney Island in January for a pun on “I’m freezing… your rent”. Visiting food trucks to discuss how city permitting…
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Netherlands police face ‘unprecedented’ New Year’s violence
Watch: Huge fire rips through historic Amsterdam church during New Year celebrations Police in the Netherlands were pelted with fireworks and faced an “unprecedented amount of violence” on New Year’s Eve, officers have said.
A 19th century church…
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Several dozen feared dead in Swiss ski resort bar fire
Video shows Swiss ski resort bar on fire Several dozen people are presumed dead and around 100 injured after a fire ripped through a bar in a ski resort in southern Switzerland, officials have said.
The fire broke out at around 01:30 (00:30 GMT)…
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What we know about the Switzerland ski resort fire
Watch: BBC reports from the scene of Swiss resort bar fire Several dozen people are presumed to have died and more than 100 injured following a fire in a ski resort in southern Switzerland, officials have said.
Police said several nationalities…
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US military says five killed in strike on alleged drug boats
The US military says it struck two boats it alleges were carrying drugs on Wednesday, killing five people on board.
US Southern Command did not say where it had carried out the latest strikes but US forces have been targeting vessels they suspect…
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Season five draws to an epic and emotional close
Christal HayesLos Angeles
BBCMillie Bobby Brown has starred in Stranger Things since its launch in 2016 - Warning: This article contains spoilers about the final episode of Stranger Things
Stranger Things has drawn to an epic and emotional close, with…
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BBC reports from the scene of Swiss resort bar fire
BBC New’s Silvia Costeloe reports from the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, where it is believed dozens of people have died in a fire in a bar which broke out shortly after midnight.
Authorities say more than 100 people were injured in the…
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Winter deepens suffering of displaced families in northern West Bank camps
Naqaa Hamed
Press TV, TulkarmAs winter storms sweep across the northern part of occupied West Bank, thousands of displaced Palestinians remain trapped in overcrowded shelters…
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