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Las Vegas hotel workers union reaches deal with casino to end longest strike in decades

The longest strike in decades by Las Vegas hotel workers has come to an end

Las Vegas hotel workers union reaches deal with casino to end longest strike in decades
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South Sudan orders temporary ban on social media over violence in neighboring Sudan

South Sudanese authorities have ordered telecoms to block access to social media for at least 30 days, citing concerns over the dissemination of graphic content relating to the ongoing violence against South Sudanese in neighboring Sudan

Africa|Health|World

A sample from a remote Tanzanian region tests positive for Marburg disease, confirming WHO fears

Tanzania’s president says one sample from a remote northern part of the country has tested positive for Marburg disease

A sample from a remote Tanzanian region tests positive for Marburg disease, confirming WHO fears
Americas|Crime|Political|World

At least 80 people killed in northeast Colombia as peace talks fail

At least 80 people killed in northeast Colombia as peace talks fail

Business|Election|Entertainment|Political|US

The Latest: Trump leaves the stage at raucous Washington ‘victory rally’

President-elect Donald Trump is spending the eve of his inauguration in a series of Washington events that celebrate his return to power as he prepares to move back into the White House at a time of deep national political divisions

Africa|Crime|Political|World

Kenya deploys 217 more police officers to Haiti under UN-backed mission to tackle gang violence

Kenya’s interior minister says the east African nation has deployed 217 more police officers to Haiti as part of a Kenya-led multinational force to curb gang violence

Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

Rapper Busta Rhymes accused of punching a man in the face in New York

Rapper Busta Rhymes has been charged with assault in New York City after being accused of repeatedly punching another man in the face, according to police

Rapper Busta Rhymes accused of punching a man in the face in New York
Americas|Crime|Political

Bolivian judge orders the arrest of former President Morales in sex abuse case

A Bolivian judge on Friday ordered a warrant for the arrest of former President Evo Morales after he didn’t appear to testify in court in a case alleging that he sexually abused a minor

Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe

Joan Plowright, Tony-winning actress, dead at 95

Joan Plowright, Tony-winning actress, dead at 95

Joan Plowright, Tony-winning actress, dead at 95
Business|Economy|Lifestyle|News|US

A new breed of leaders are atop the largest US unions today. Here are some faces to know

From picket lines in Hollywood to walkouts against Detroit automakers, it's already been a big year for labor organizing — and behind several major showdowns with enormous companies are some of America's largest unions

A new breed of leaders are atop the largest US unions today. Here are some faces to know
Technology

TikTok is launching new tool that will help creators label AI content on the app

TikTok said on Tuesday it will begin launching a new tool that will help creators label their AI-generated content

TikTok is launching new tool that will help creators label AI content on the app
Crime|News|Sports|US

Indictment alleges man threatened mass shooting at Stanley Cup game in Las Vegas

A Nevada grand jury has indicted a man on felony charges that he threatened to carry out a mass shooting in June at a Stanley Cup Final hockey game on the Las Vegas Strip

Indictment alleges man threatened mass shooting at Stanley Cup game in Las Vegas
News|Technology|US

Is broadband essential, like water or electricity? New net neutrality effort makes the case

Landmark net neutrality rules rescinded under former President Donald Trump could return under a new push by U.S. Federal Communications Commission chair Jessica Rosenworcel

Is broadband essential, like water or electricity? New net neutrality effort makes the case
Business|News|Travel

Delta is returning to the gate to tweak unpopular changes in its frequent-flyer program

Delta Air Lines wants a do-over for changes it recently announced in its frequent-flyer program

Delta is returning to the gate to tweak unpopular changes in its frequent-flyer program
Business|Economy|News|US

3 New England states join together for offshore wind power projects, aiming to lower costs

The governors of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island plan to procure offshore wind energy together

3 New England states join together for offshore wind power projects, aiming to lower costs
Economy|Health|US

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill aimed at limiting the price of insulin

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill aimed at limiting the price of insulin

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill aimed at limiting the price of insulin
Americas|News

Guatemala's attorney general asks authorities to act against pro-democracy protests

Guatemala’s attorney general is calling for the government to act against largely peaceful protesters, which have taken to the streets for weeks demanding her resignation for what they say are clear attempts to undermine their nation’s democracy

Guatemala's attorney general asks authorities to act against pro-democracy protests
News|US

Colorado train derails, spilling train cars and coal onto a highway and trapping a semi-truck driver

The Colorado State Patrol says a train derailment and bridge collapse has spewed coal and mangled train cars across a highway near Pueblo, trapping a semi-truck driver beneath the wreckage

Colorado train derails, spilling train cars and coal onto a highway and trapping a semi-truck driver
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Shares of United Airlines tumble on sour outlook for 4Q profit because of rising fuel prices

Shares of United Airlines have tumbled after the carrier issued a gloomy outlook for fourth-quarter profit

Shares of United Airlines tumble on sour outlook for 4Q profit because of rising fuel prices
Americas|Crime|News|Sports

Colombia's government says ELN guerrillas kidnapped the father of Liverpool striker Luis Díaz

Colombia’s government says the guerrilla group National Liberation Army, known as ELN, has kidnapped the father of Liverpool and Colombian national soccerteam striker Luis Díaz

Colombia's government says ELN guerrillas kidnapped the father of Liverpool striker Luis Díaz
Business|Environment|Technology|US

Rivian to end exclusivity with Amazon, allow other companies to buy its electric vans

Electric vehicle maker Rivian says it will allow other companies to purchase its delivery vans, ending its exclusive agreement with Amazon

Rivian to end exclusivity with Amazon, allow other companies to buy its electric vans
Business|Health|Technology

Amazon takes another shot at health care, this one a virtual care service that costs $9 per month

Amazon is taking another step toward becoming a regular health care source for customers with the launch of a service centered on virtual care

Amazon takes another shot at health care, this one a virtual care service that costs $9 per month
Education|Health|News|Opinion|US

NY is developing education program on harms of medically unnecessary surgery on intersex children

New York is requiring state health officials to develop an outreach program to educate the public on the harmful impacts of medically unnecessary treatments performed on young children born intersex

NY is developing education program on harms of medically unnecessary surgery on intersex children
Business|News|Science|Technology|US

White House releases plan to grow radio spectrum access, with possible benefits for internet, drones

The White House is releasing a strategy to potentially expand the availability of radio spectrum needed for cellphones, satellites, navigation, space travel and other emerging technologies

White House releases plan to grow radio spectrum access, with possible benefits for internet, drones
Europe|MidEast|News|Sports

Israel and Switzerland draw 1-1 in Euro 2024 qualifying game in Hungary

A European Championship qualifying game between Switzerland and Israel ended with a 1-1 draw on Wednesday

Israel and Switzerland draw 1-1 in Euro 2024 qualifying game in Hungary

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