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1 of 2 survivors of South Korea plane crash is awake and speaking

1 of 2 survivors of South Korea plane crash is awake and speaking

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Services for Jimmy Carter and caution against raw pet food: Morning Rundown

Services for Jimmy Carter and caution against raw pet  food: Morning Rundown

Funeral services in Georgia and in Washington, D.C., have been announced for former President Jimmy Carter. A North Carolina county struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene is dealt another blow. And a warning against giving raw food to cats over a bird flu risk.  Here’s what to know today. Funeral services announced for Jimmy Carter Former President Jimmy Carter’s official …

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A global treaty to curb plastic pollution failed. An ocean conservation expert outlines next steps.

A global treaty to curb plastic pollution failed. An  ocean conservation expert outlines next steps.

Marce Gutiérrez-Graudiņš was hoping she’d be a part of history last month when more than 170 countries gathered in Busan, South Korea, to forge a legally binding global treaty to curb plastic pollution. “We were hoping this was the last meeting,” the California-based ocean conservation expert, who was part of the U.S. delegation, told NBC News. The global treaty didn’t …

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2024 was a historic year in global elections — and a bad one for those in power

2024 was a historic year in global elections — and a bad one for those in power

“I was not surprised by Trump’s win,” he told NBC News. Around the world, “governments are being overturned on the same issue — the cost of living.” Similar forces were at work in Japan, which experienced decades of economic stagnation give way to rising prices. In October, voters delivered a sharp rebuke to the Liberal Democratic Party, which has ruled …

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Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt agree on divorce settlement, her lawyer says, after 8 years of intense legal battles

Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt agree on divorce settlement, her lawyer says, after 8 years of intense legal battles

Los Angeles — Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reached a divorce settlement, her attorney says, apparently ending one of the longest and most contentious divorces in Hollywood history. Jolie’s lawyer, James Simon, told CBS News in a statement that, “More than eight years ago, Angelina filed for divorce from Mr. Pitt. She and the children left all of the properties …

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Chinese hackers access U.S. Treasury Department workstations, obtain unclassified documents

Chinese hackers access U.S. Treasury Department workstations, obtain unclassified documents

Washington — Chinese hackers remotely accessed several U.S. Treasury Department workstations and unclassified documents after compromising a third-party software service provider, the agency said Monday. The department didn’t provide details on how many workstations had been accessed or what sort of documents the hackers may have obtained, but said in a letter to lawmakers revealing the breach that “at this …

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12/30: CBS Evening News

12/30: CBS Evening News

12/30: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News Nation remembers former President Jimmy Carter; How a bipartisan bill could help tackle online dating scams Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

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South Korean court issues warrants to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, search his office

South Korean court issues warrants to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, search his office

A South Korean court issued warrants Tuesday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and search his office and residence over his short-lived declaration of martial law. The country’s anti-corruption agency said it is investigating whether his declaration amounted to rebellion. But experts still say there is little chance of detention or searches unless Yoon is formally removed from office. The …

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FBI to sports leagues: Star athletes’ social media bling may attract cross-border burglary crews

FBI to sports leagues: Star athletes’ social media bling may attract cross-border burglary crews

The FBI is warning sports leagues that star athletes who display valuables on social media are vulnerable to burglars familiar with their often-public travel schedules. The bureau recently issued the best-practices memo as part of a long-standing practice of communicating with private businesses about crime trends, a U.S. official briefed on the matter said. The memo, a “liaison information report,” …

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