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Meet Truffles, the special kitty who wears glasses to help kids feel better about wearing theirs
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Nearly four years ago, Danielle Crull rescued a stray kitten from a forest in Pennsylvania. Now, that spunky kitty is changing hundreds of lives by helping children with eye problems feel more confident about wearin...
Bidens visit Coast Guard station, meet virtually with service members around the globe on Thanksgiving
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On Thursday, the Bidens traveled to Coast Guard Station Brant Point in Nantucket, Massachusetts, to visit service members stationed there. The Biden family is staying at the Nantucket home of billionaire David Rubens...
Blinken will not meet with Lavrov amid Russian invasion of Ukraine: ‘It does not make sense’
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"It does not make sense to go forward with our meeting at this time," Blinken told reporters, noting he had agreed to discuss European security concerns so long as Russia did not invade Ukraine. The secretary said t...
China turns off the lights in ‘Christmas town’ as officials race to meet energy targets
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Hong Kong (CNN Business)For months, factories in the city of Yiwu, known as China's "Christmas town," have been cranking out most of the tinsel, decorations and other festive ornaments now hanging on trees worldwide....
Meet Annalena Baerbock, the trampolinist giving Germany’s Green party a bounce in the race to succeed Angela Merkel
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Cast an eye over the candidates hoping to succeed Angela Merkel as German Chancellor, and one of the phrases most often used by political pundits describing the Green party's nominee Annalena Baerbock is: "A breath ...
Meet the 17-year-old swimmer and TikTok star who just won Paralympic gold
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Anastasia Pagonis is, in many ways, a typical teenage girl. The New Yorker loves trying out TikTok dance trends and is obsessed with her dog. But Pagonis is far from average. She's a record-breaking swimmer who mad...
Rep. Byron Donalds spars with NBC ‘Meet the Press’ panel on critical race theory: ‘That’s not true at all’
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Critical race theory (CRT) became a serious political topic in 2021 as parents continue to appear at school board meetings to criticize its teaching to their children. Throughout the country, several states have sinc...
Survivors’ stories from Mariupol cannot be ignored, Biden must meet with Zelenskyy face-to-face
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Since the first bombing almost three weeks ago, besieging Russian forces have relentlessly shelled this city of 400,000 people. It is a barrage of death, indiscriminately raining fire on maternity wards, apartment bu...
Meet the artist who painted over 150 portraits of the pandemic’s first responders
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For Jayashree Krishnan, who has painted more than 150 portraits of first responders across the globe since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the eyes tell the story. "Each person's set of eyes that I have painted...
Gen. Jack Keane talks major threats as world leaders to meet today at G7 summit
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LIVE UPDATES: G-7 summit 2021 kicks off Friday as Biden meets with world leaders GEN. JACK KEANE: "It seems quite obvious that the major threats to the United States are facing certainly with China, which is a rising...
Washington State’s Nick Rolovich out as head coach after failing to meet COVID vaccine mandate
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Rolovich, Ricky Logo, John Richardson, Craig Stuzmann and Mark Weber were not in compliance with Washington Gov. Jay Inslee's proclamation on state employees getting the vaccine, and the sides began the "separation p...
Top Pennsylvania Dems can’t meet Biden due to scheduling conflict
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John Fetterman, the state’s lieutenant governor, and Josh Shapiro, the attorney general, will both miss the president’s visit to Mill 19, a research and development center. He is expected to discuss his infrastructur...
Meet Mattea Roach, the youngest ‘Jeopardy!’ super champion
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Even the most casual "Jeopardy!" viewers might have recently seen footage making the internet rounds of a supremely unbothered Mattea Roach wagering $ 8,000 in the "Anatomy of Words" category. "You know what -- i...
Debate commission to meet Monday to discuss potential rule changes ahead of final contest
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The Commission on Presidential Debates will meet Monday afternoon to discuss potential rule changes to the final contest between President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden, two members of the commission...
Andrew Giuliani to meet with Trump as he preps NY gubernatorial bid
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Andrew Giuliani, the son of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and a former public liaison official inside the Trump White House, will meet with the former President at Mar-a-Lago next week as he finalizes his...
Blinken to meet with Belarus opposition leader in Washington
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Washington US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet with Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya in Washington on Monday amid continued crackdowns in Belarus by strongman President Alexander Lukas...