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Wildland firefighters with cancer can now get $450K from the US government

Wildland firefighters who have been diagnosed with or killed by a smoke-related cancer are now eligible for a nearly $450,000 payment from the federal government. The Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act, passed as one of the many parts of the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act by President Donald Tr…

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Loop Earplugs Discount Codes and Deals: Save on Ear Buds and Gift Sets

Save on Loop Earplugs, including Quiet 2 and popular gift sets for improved sleep, focus, and comfort.

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Lou Cannon, Journalist Who Chronicled Reagan in Books, Dies at 92

He was a foremost authority on the president, tracking his career, in unvarnished accounts, from his time as California governor through his years in the White House.

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Elliott’s bookshop gamble is turning into a page-turner

A private equity bet on physical books and bricks-and-mortar stores looks like the happier kind of plot twist

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Christmas spirit returns to Bethlehem after ceasefire in Gaza

At midnight on Christmas Eve, the hymn “The Night of Christmas” will ring out in Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity, built on the site where Christians believe Jesus was born

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Here comes the sun: light amid the UK gloom

It may be hard to remember in the depths of winter but this has been a miraculously bright twelve months

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Can a sacramental winery in New York get its groove back?

Meet the maverick Catholic winemaker trying to get his all-American communion wine to the Vatican

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The Crystal Palace Dinosaurs are getting a glow up

Age, neglect and vandalism had spoiled the original Jurassic park, imagined into existence by a gang of visionary Victorians

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Times Readers Open Up About the Real Cost of Motherhood

What’s the real cost of motherhood? Here’s what our readers said.

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Save Up to $460 on Top-Rated Narwal Robot Vacuum and Mop Combos on Amazon for Limited Time

Give the gift of effortless, sparkling floors this holiday season.

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Bose’s QuietComfort Ultra Headphones Are Down to Their Lowest Price to Date: Save $150

The first-gen QuietComfort Ultra headphones are $279, while the standard QuietComfort headphones are discounted to $200

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Secret Santa teams up with doctor to give money to patients, strangers in Baltimore

As you've no doubt heard, Santa Claus is coming to town. In fact, he's already been to Baltimore. Steve Hartman met him "On the Road."

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Kebabs, biryani and much more: Indian city on Unesco culinary list

Lucknow recently joined a select list of global cities recognised for their fine food.

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From beating the traffic to opening hours: How to navigate the Christmas break

Practical advice to help you get organised and cope this festive period.

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Sick and wounded animals saved by Gaza rescue shelter

“If Sulala didn’t provide the medical care for this poor dog, he would just be dead right now,” said one volunteer about Caesar, a dog that was wounded by shrapnel and had to have a leg amputated.

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The World’s Last Flock of Wild Whooping Cranes Gets More Living Space

On an isolated stretch of Texas coastline, conservation groups have acquired more than 3,000 acres of nearly pristine prairie to preserve as habitat for endangered whooping cranes, one of the rarest birds in North America. Groups this month announced the $8 million purchase of two tracts in rural Ca…

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The Sherpas of Everest | Sunday on 60 Minutes

Cecilia Vega journeys to the Himalayas, trekking to Everest Base Camp. Guiding her is 19-year-old Nima Rinji Sherpa, the youngest person to summit all 14 of the world's highest peaks. He's part of a new generation of Nepali climbers demanding global recognition. Sunday.

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Haida Gwaii Photos: Yakoun River Old-Growth Forests

Ancient Forest Alliance photographer TJ Watt travelled to Haida Gwaii this fall as part of his work as a National Geographic Explorer, supported by the Trebek Initiative. There, he had a chance to explore some of the spectacular old-growth forests along the Yakoun River, one of the most productive r…

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STAT+: Cytokinetics heart drug wins FDA approval, the biotech’s first

It took 27 years, but Cytokinetics secured its first U.S. drug approval.