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Powerball's Christmas Eve jackpot rises to about $1.7 billion
With no winner in Monday's drawing, the Powerball jackpot on Christmas Eve will be an estimated $1.7 billion.
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Lessons From My Father's Long, Good Life
Frederick Baker was born in 1920 and died last week. He was an even-tempered man of kindness and faith.
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Hamas Releases Four Female Israeli Soldiers Under Gaza Cease-Fire Deal
The hostages are the second set to be released since the multiphase agreement came into effect, raising hopes for a lasting end to the war.
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Dynastic Jewels combines stunning stones with compelling stories
The choicest European and Asian regal jewels from the Al Thani Collection are on show in Paris
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The best board games to gift and play with the family for the 2025 holiday season
Once upon a time, a "board game" meant Monopoly or Risk. Then several brave souls dared to ask the question: "What if this was fun?" Thirty years later, we're blessed with tabletop games that challenge our minds, immerse us in other worlds and conjure good times with those we love — sometimes all th…
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Freed Nigerian schoolchildren to be reunited with families
Month-long ordeal ends but no details released on how they regained their freedom or who was behind abductionA final group of 130 kidnapped Nigerian schoolchildren freed by the government on Sunday are expected to be reunited with their families in the central Niger state on Monday, ending a month-l…
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Manchester Museum seeks help to uncover hidden histories of African collection
New Africa Hub confronts colonial-era silences by asking visitors to share insights on 40,000 objectsIt’s a rare thing for a museum to talk about what it doesn’t know. But unanswered questions and archival silences are at the heart of the new Africa Hub at Manchester Museum, north-west England, whic…
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Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug Nation and the Wapekeka First Nation in their Conservation Vision
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KI and Wapekeka Nations Declare Homelands Permanently Protected
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Toronto, ON – Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug Nation (KI) and Wapekeka...
KI and Wapekeka Nations Declare Homelands Permanently Protected
Invite Diplomatic Talks with Province
Toronto, ON – Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug Nation (KI) and Wapekeka...
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Bethlehem prepares for Christmas after two years of canceled celebrations
Christmas celebrations are back in Bethlehem after two years.
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Share a tip on your favourite beach in Europe
Tell us about a lesser-known European beach – the best tip wins £200 towards a Coolstays breakAt this time of year, thoughts turn to warmer days and dreamy holidays on sun-drenched beaches. We’d love to hear about beaches you’ve discovered on your travels in Europe (excluding the UK). We’re interest…
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How a child bride escaped Afghanistan and became a bodybuilding champion
She left Afghanistan as a teenage mother. Now bodybuuilding champion Roya Karimi has a message for the Taliban.
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Sign up for the Feast newsletter: our free Guardian food email
A weekly email from our star chefs featuring the latest recipes and seasonal eating ideasEach week we’ll send you an exclusive newsletter from our star food writers. We’ll also send you the latest recipes from our star chefs, stand-out food features and seasonal eating inspiration, plus restaurant r…
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'A miracle': Officer shot in head during Bondi attack home from hospital
The Christmas homecoming of Jack Hibbert, who was shot in the head and shoulder, is a "miracle", his family say.
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The Latest Gaza Hostages Freed: Women Whose Hamas Warnings Were Ignored
The swap for four soldiers stationed on the border of the Gaza Strip at Nahal Oz follows 15 months of captivity and a campaign by their families.
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Lessons From My Father's Long, Good Life
Frederick Baker was born in 1920 and died last week. He was an even-tempered man of kindness and faith.
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‘It’s a heavy, heavy load’ helping aging parents who live far away. Here’s how you can make it work.
It takes travel, time and money.
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'A huge surprise': 1,500-year-old church found next to Zoroastrianism place of worship in Iraq
A 2,000-year-old palace in the Republic of Georgia and a 1,500-year-old church in Iraq suggest Zoroastrians coexisted with people of other religions.
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I tested the new elementaryOS 8.1 beta, and it absolutely brings the magic
This update proves that listening to users can make an already great Linux distro even better.
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Parents told to lead by example and turn off phones this Christmas
The children's commissioner says children are "crying out" for family time over the festive break.
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McDonald's Netherlands pulls AI Christmas ad after backlash
McDonald's said the moment served as "an important learning" as it explored "the effective use of AI".
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