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Attorney gave advice to Brady and Bndchen
American football player Tom Brady, who has been married to supermodel Gisele Bundchen for 13 years, has said he isn’t able to be present with his children because of football. “I’ve had Christmas in 23 years and I haven’t had a Thanksgiving in 23 years,” he added. “I’m not able to be…at funerals and I’m…
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There are 2 miles of border fencing installed in El Paso as migrants surge around Texas
The US border city of Yuma, Arizona, has been forced to house more than 480 migrants on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, a city spokesperson told CNN. The city also set up 1,000 beds in a convention centre to house the migrants, he added. Yuma’s deputy manager said the situation at the border is different…
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The cease-fire is temporary.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed his country’s defence minister to order a temporary cease-fire in Ukraine over Orthodox Christmas. During his nightly address on Thursday, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia aims to use Orthodox Christmas “as a cover and resupply” to stop Ukrainian advances in the eastern Donbas region.
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Russia launched a wave of missiles atUkraine in the New Years Eve air attack.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed his defense minister to order a temporary cease-fire in Ukraine over the Orthodox Christmas, the Kremlin said on Monday. This comes after Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan asked the Russian leader to implement a unilateral cease-fire to support efforts to end the war. Turkey maintains that peace can only…
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Western New York was devastated by the worst storm in decades.
Hundreds of vehicles were left abandoned in the snow in the US’ New York state amid a snow storm that hit the region over Christmas and New Year’s weekend, according to New York State Police. A driving ban remained in effect in Buffalo amid a two-day effort to clear at least one lane on every…
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New York’s winter storm death toll increased to 27 as Buffalo dug out of the snow.
As many as 27 people have died due to the storm in New York’s Erie County, which was buried by up to 43 inches of snow and slammed with fierce blizzard conditions over the Christmas weekend. Mayor of Buffalo, Mark Poloncarz said the storm was “very devastating and difficult”. The city recorded 90.7 inches of…
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Ahead of Christmas weekend, Biden read to children at Children’s National Hospital.
US President Joe Biden has said that “the message of Christmas is always important”, but “it’s especially important through tough times like the ones we’ve been through the past fewyears”. “That’s a million empty chairs, breaking hearts and homes all across the country,” he added. Biden said that among tough moments, “we see bright spots…
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Flight delays and cancelations on Friday disrupted holiday travel.
The US Department of Transportation’s (DoT) Airline Customer Service Dashboard has released a list of tips to avoid flight delays and cancellations during Christmas, New Year’s Day and Thanksgiving holidays. The list includes checking the DOT’s Airline Customer Service Dashboard to prevent oversold flight delay Cancellations, Arrival Time, and Interline Agreements.
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A leaked document shows that employees are leaving Amazon fast.
Amazon warehouse workers in New York have voted against joining Amazon’s union. Workers voted 406 to 206 against joining ALU, the second loss out of ALU’s three unionisation campaigns at Amazon warehouses. The workers said that they were working 12-15 hours a day, four days a week during the “peak season” between Black Friday and…
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A massive coast-to-coast winter storm iswreaking havoc with dangerous conditions and tornadoes.
US National Weather Service on Monday said that there is a “very good chance” of blizzard conditions in parts of the country, including Chicago, Denver and Minneapolis, during the Christmas week. “Travel will be very risky and could be LIFE-THREATENING later this week so be prepared to alter travel plans now!” it added. “Be prepared…