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Month: January 2024

Austin ordered strikes from hospital where he continues to get prostate cancer care, Pentagon says

By TARA COPP, LOLITA C. BALDOR and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — From his hospital room, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin first orchestrated and then watched in real time as the U.S. retaliatory attack on Yemen-based Houthi militants unfolded Thursday night. It was the latest in a series of responsibilities Austin has carried

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Donald Trump ordered to pay The New York Times and its reporters nearly $400,000 in legal fees

By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump was ordered Friday to pay nearly $400,000 in legal fees to The New York Times and three investigative reporters after he sued them unsuccessfully over a Pulitzer Prize-winning 2018 story about his family’s wealth and tax practices. The newspaper and reporters

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Doctors at CHOP use new kind of reconstructive surgery to give girl a new ear — and change her life

By Stephanie Stahl Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — A new kind of reconstructive surgery at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has changed a little girl’s life. When Lilliana Parrales was born with facial differences, her family worried about bullying. The 5-year-old has hemifacial microsomia, which causes part of the face

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Todd and Julie Chrisley to receive $1M settlement from the State of Georgia, court documents show

By Maxime Tamsett, CNN (CNN) — Imprisoned reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley will receive a $1,000,000 settlement from the state of Georgia, marking the end of a civil lawsuit they filed against Joshua Waites, the former Director of Special Investigations for Georgia’s Department of Revenue, according to court filings. CNN reached out to representatives for Waites and the

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Leaders sound alarm on beach erosion “crisis,” want Army Corps of Engineers to take immediate action

By Carolyn Gusoff Click here for updates on this story     BABYLON, New York (WCBS) — As another coastal storm looms, Long Island officials are urgently calling on the federal government to shore-up ocean beaches to prevent erosion that threatens recreational facilities. Babylon officials said Friday the town has lost than 500 feet of beachfront since

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