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Widows 'worst hit' as 50,000 denied winter fuel lifeline - as Labour is slammed as 'Scrooge' by furious campaigners
2 days, 14 hours ago

Widows 'worst hit' as 50,000 denied winter fuel lifeline - as Labour is slammed as 'Scrooge' by furious campaigners

Daily Mail  

Labour was branded 'Scrooge' last night after it emerged more than 50,000 pensioners who tried to hang on to their winter fuel payments have been snubbed. Tonight is the deadline to apply for pension credit, and to be eligible for the top-up that Chancellor Rachel Reeves stripped from millions in one of her first acts after taking office. And in …

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NORAD’s Santa tracker was a Cold War morale boost. Now it attracts millions of kids
2 days, 20 hours ago

NORAD’s Santa tracker was a Cold War morale boost. Now it attracts millions of kids

Associated Press  

▶ Follow live updates on federal funding negotiations as a government shutdown looms. “When a childish voice asked COC commander Col. Harry Shoup, if there was a Santa Claus at the North Pole, he answered much more roughly than he should — considering the season: ‘There may be a guy called Santa Claus at the North Pole, but he’s not …

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The darts players with VERY normal jobs - who could rack up millions in prize money - including an Iceland delivery driver, sous chef and roofer
3 days, 2 hours ago

The darts players with VERY normal jobs - who could rack up millions in prize money - including an Iceland delivery driver, sous chef and roofer

Daily Mail  

For many, darts is a game you play with a pint in hand at the local pub. Luke Humphries, who used to work as a roofer, has earned himself £1.8million in prize money over the last two years Phil 'The Power' Taylor: Barman Phil 'The Power' Taylor has racked up 14 Professional Darts Corporation World Championship titles and held the …

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Christmas getaway warning as 85mph winds to batter UK: Millions of Brits race home to their families on busiest travel day of festive period with roads and airports already jam-packed
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3 days, 6 hours ago

Christmas getaway warning as 85mph winds to batter UK: Millions of Brits race home to their families on busiest travel day of festive period with roads and airports already jam-packed

Daily Mail  

Britain's drivers were urged not to travel on major routes for six hours from 1pm today to avoid the worst Christmas holiday traffic as this year's getaway chaos began. Airports - Busiest day for departures on Sunday Meanwhile travel trade organisation Abta said an estimated four million people in the UK are preparing to spend the Christmas and New Year …

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Millions of people may get expanded Social Security benefits
3 days, 14 hours ago

Millions of people may get expanded Social Security benefits

LA Times  

Nearly 3 million people could receive a boost in Social Security payments under legislation set for a final Senate vote in the coming days. The bill would repeal two provisions that limit Social Security benefits for certain recipients based on retirement payments they get from other sources — most often, but not exclusively, a public retirement program of a state …

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Revealed: The water firm bosses who claim millions in pay and benefits - despite bills increasing
3 days, 15 hours ago

Revealed: The water firm bosses who claim millions in pay and benefits - despite bills increasing

Daily Mail  

Water company fat cats who pollute Britain’s seas, rivers and streams claim millions in pay and perks while blowing similar amounts on fines for their poor performance. Thames Water boss Chris Weston who became CEO of struggling Thames Water in January UK’s worst-performing water company Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water, is run by former electricity board boss Peter Perry The UK’s …

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Woman with hair pulling disorder shares her ordeal with millions
4 days, 3 hours ago

Woman with hair pulling disorder shares her ordeal with millions

The Independent  

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'Offensive and uneducated': Dem dresses down lawyer at House hearing over Gestapo remark
4 days, 14 hours ago

'Offensive and uneducated': Dem dresses down lawyer at House hearing over Gestapo remark

Raw Story  

A Vermont Democratic lawmaker tore into a right-wing lawyer during a Wednesday afternoon hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution after he compared FBI agents to the German secret police under Nazi Germany. The lawyer in question, Steve Crampton, is a former candidate for Mississippi Supreme Court and senior counsel for Thomas More Society, a Catholic-affiliated public interest …

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Mega Million jackpot soars to $825 million just in time for Christmas
4 days, 21 hours ago

Mega Million jackpot soars to $825 million just in time for Christmas

The Independent  

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Early Christmas travel plans are threatened by storms, with rain and snow forecast for millions
4 days, 22 hours ago

Early Christmas travel plans are threatened by storms, with rain and snow forecast for millions

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “This year, with Christmas Day falling on a …

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Dem teased as Trump pick for FEMA raked in millions after FL disaster job: report
5 days, 17 hours ago

Dem teased as Trump pick for FEMA raked in millions after FL disaster job: report

Raw Story  

A new report shows that Rep. Jared Moskowitz — whose name has been teased to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA — raked in millions while in a similar role in Florida. Ron DeSantis, Rolling Stone reported that Moskowitz, who has denied that he would take a job in Donald Trump's administration, followed it by "cashing in." Moskowitz's …

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'Try not to go bankrupt': Millions face soaring health insurance costs if subsidies expire
6 days, 3 hours ago

'Try not to go bankrupt': Millions face soaring health insurance costs if subsidies expire

Raw Story  

Andrea Deutsch, the mayor of Narberth, Pennsylvania, and the owner of a pet store in town, doesn’t get health care coverage through either of her jobs. The 57-year-old, who is diabetic, pays $638.38 per month for health care coverage — about half of the $1,272.38 she’d owe without the enhanced federal subsidies Congress and the Biden administration put in place …

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Burn notice: Millions of popular Stanley travel mugs recalled over potential hazards
1 week ago

Burn notice: Millions of popular Stanley travel mugs recalled over potential hazards

Salon  

If you happen to have purchased immensely popular Stanley travel mugs for your pals this holiday... you may want to double-check the particular model you bought, as it might just end up harming you or someone else. The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Dec. 12 a recall pertaining to 2.6 million Stanley Switchback and Trigger Action Travel Mugs …

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Eric Adams denied millions in public campaign matching funds in New York City
1 week ago

Eric Adams denied millions in public campaign matching funds in New York City

CNN  

CNN — New York City Mayor Eric Adams was dealt a pair of dire political blows on Monday, even as a potential legal lifeline emerged when President-elect Donald Trump said he would consider pardoning Adams if the mayor was convicted in his coming federal corruption trial. His remarks came shortly after a city agency denied Adams’ reelection campaign millions of …

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Kenya’s devastating drought is the worst in 40 years
1 week, 1 day ago

Kenya’s devastating drought is the worst in 40 years

Al Jazeera  

Drought in Kenya has reached dramatic levels, with millions of people affected by the lack of water and food. In the northern areas of Kenya, women and children are forced to travel ever greater distances every day to collect unclean water from the subsoil, which can cause infections and diseases. In the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference held in Baku, …

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Senate begins final push to expand Social Security benefits for millions of people
1 week, 1 day ago

Senate begins final push to expand Social Security benefits for millions of people

LA Times  

The Social Security Fairness Act needs support from at least 60 senators to pass Congress. The Senate is pushing toward a vote on legislation that would provide full Social Security benefits to millions of people, setting up potential passage in the final days of the lame-duck Congress. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Thursday he would begin the process for …

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'Pathetic': Dems still fuming over vote they say will hurt 'millions of working people'
1 week, 1 day ago

'Pathetic': Dems still fuming over vote they say will hurt 'millions of working people'

Raw Story  

On Wednesday, Democrat-turned- independent Senators Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema voted to block President Joe Biden's nominee, Lauren McFerran, from serving another five-year term on the National Labor Relations Board. Sen. Bernie Sanders slammed Manchin and Sinema's opposition to the nominee as "pathetic," while Sen. Elizabeth Warren told The Hill, "Millions of working people across the country will pay the …

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Gukesh could go down as a GOAT of chess: Maurice Ashley
1 week, 2 days ago

Gukesh could go down as a GOAT of chess: Maurice Ashley

The Hindu  

Maurice Ashley was one of the most familiar faces of the World Chess Championship. The first move was made in each game after these words from him, as he stood between Ding Liren and D. Gukesh: “Let the game begin.” The American Grandmaster has been a commentator and presenter for major chess events for over three decades now, but that …

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Gukesh could go down as a GOAT of the game: Maurice Ashley
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1 week, 2 days ago

Gukesh could go down as a GOAT of the game: Maurice Ashley

The Hindu  

Maurice Ashley was one of the most familiar faces at the World Chess Championship. The first move was made in each game after these words from him, as he stood between Ding Liren and D. Gukesh: “Let the game begin.” The American Grandmaster has been a commentator and presenter for major chess events for over three decades, but that isn’t …

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‘How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’ movie review: A sweet, funny, and heartwarming tragicomedy
1 week, 2 days ago

‘How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’ movie review: A sweet, funny, and heartwarming tragicomedy

The Hindu  

There is nothing radically different about How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies for anyone bought up on a steady diet of Indian films of a certain vintage, from 1976’s Zindagi to 2003’s Baghban. How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies Director: Pat Boonnitipat Cast: Putthipong Assaratanakul, Usha Seamkhum, Sarinrat Thomas, Sanya Kunakorn, Pongsatorn Jongwilas, Tontawan Tantivejakul, Duangporn Oapirat, Himawari …

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Polio survivor Mitch McConnell slams ‘dangerous’ push by RFK Jr lawyer to kill vaccine
1 week, 2 days ago

Polio survivor Mitch McConnell slams ‘dangerous’ push by RFK Jr lawyer to kill vaccine

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Senate Republican leader and polio survivor Mitch McConnell on Friday condemned …

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'Specious disinformation': McConnell smacks down RFK Jr. aide's 'dangerous' effort
1 week, 2 days ago

'Specious disinformation': McConnell smacks down RFK Jr. aide's 'dangerous' effort

Raw Story  

Outgoing Senate Leader Mitch McConnell on Friday condemned Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s aide Aaron Siri for his efforts to abolish the polio vaccine, The New York Times reported. Kennedy, an outspoken anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist who has also attacked medical consensus on issues ranging from municipal water fluoridation to 5G cell service, is Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health …

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'Really concerned': Millions of women warned they'll bear brunt of govt program cuts
1 week, 2 days ago

'Really concerned': Millions of women warned they'll bear brunt of govt program cuts

Raw Story  

Advisers of President-elect Donald Trump are pushing to cut the U.S. budget by one-third — and women's groups are bracing for much of that cash to come from services they depend on. We are seeing so many policies, so many budget cuts,” said Christian Nunes, president of the National Organization for Women, in an interview with The Guardian. Republicans now …

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Trump Downplays Trans Bathroom Debate After Spending Millions On Anti-Trans Ads
1 week, 2 days ago

Trump Downplays Trans Bathroom Debate After Spending Millions On Anti-Trans Ads

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON – In a stunning change of tune, President-elect Donald Trump told Time in an interview published Thursday that the transgender bathroom debate isn’t that important and doesn’t affect many people anyway – despite his campaign and other GOP groups pouring tens of millions of dollars into political ads attacking transgender people. “We’re talking about a very …

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