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Singer George Michael dies at 53

Posted: 25 Dec 2016 04:01 PM PST

British singer George Michael at a 2012 concert in Paris to raise money for AIDS charity. (Francois Mori/AP)The British pop superstar and ex-Wham! member, who sold well over 100 million albums, died at home, his publicist says.


Obamas' annual holiday vacation in Hawaii

Posted: 24 Dec 2016 09:20 PM PST

President Barack Obama greets people waiting for him outside Island Snow Hawaii in Kailua, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)The first family returns to the president's home state to enjoy a "live-action escape room" and local treats.


Christmas Day blizzard hits northern Plains

Posted: 25 Dec 2016 05:35 PM PST

Christmas Day blizzard hits northern Plains. (Time)Most of the Dakotas and southwest Minnesota were turning into an "icy, slippery mess" due to freezing rain.


Netanyahu summons U.S. envoy over U.N. vote

Posted: 25 Dec 2016 09:54 AM PST

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting at his Jerusalem office. (Reuters)There's unhappiness over the U.S. abstention in a U.N. resolution demanding an end to settlement-building.


Pastors say Texas mother's arrest was racist

Posted: 25 Dec 2016 08:18 AM PST

Pastors say Texas mother's arrest was racist (ABC News)An officer wrestled the mother of three to the ground after a discussion about her 7-year-old littering.


Trump adopts behaviors he once attacked

Posted: 25 Dec 2016 02:40 PM PST

President-elect Donald Trump (Evan Vucci/AP)Now the president-elect exhibits the same behaviors for which he criticized Clinton.


Pope comforts victims in Christmas Mass

Posted: 25 Dec 2016 11:31 AM PST

Pope Francis waves from the balcony of St Peter's basilica. (AFP)The leader of the Catholic Church called for guns to fall silent in Syria in an address to a crowd of 10,000.


Powerful earthquake shakes Chile

Posted: 25 Dec 2016 09:56 AM PST

Powerful earthquake shakes Chile. (Time)The magnitude 7.6 temblor prompted authorities to evacuate thousands of people over tsunami fears.


Ivanka Trump avenged via Amazon reviews

Posted: 24 Dec 2016 03:47 PM PST

Ivanka Trump at Trump Tower lobby in New York City. (Getty Images)The spouse of the man who harassed her on a JetBlue flight sees a flood of 1-star reviews for his book.


Anger over female Afghan pilot's asylum bid

Posted: 25 Dec 2016 04:52 AM PST

Niloofar Rahmani, Afghan Air Force pilot (Ozy)Captain Niloofar Rahmani had been a symbol of efforts to improve the situation of women in her country.


China's 1st aircraft carrier heads for Pacific

Posted: 24 Dec 2016 10:15 PM PST

China's aircraft carrier Liaoning. (Li Tang/Xinhua via AP)The Liaoning will train in "distant sea waters" at a time of tension between the U.S. and China.


Russian plane with 92 people aboard crashes

Posted: 25 Dec 2016 12:36 AM PST

A Russian Tupolev Tu-154, left, similar to the one that went missing with 91 people aboard. (STR/AFP)There are no indications anyone survived the crash, which occurred over the Black Sea shortly after the aircraft took off.


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