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12/22/2024 09:23:52 pm

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Erika Villanueva

Abducted New Hampshire Teen Returns Home After Nine Months, Raising More Questions on Her Case

A teenaged girl who went missing for nine months after mysteriously vanishing on October last year is suddenly reunited with her family, raising more questions about what exactly happened to her.

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Bill Clinton Comments on China’s Bullying Tactics

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton took advantage of a conference held in Guangzhou to criticize China’s territorial disputes on the southern and eastern seas with its neighboring countries in Asia.

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Obama and Central American Presidents Join Forces To Resolve The ‘Humanitarian Crisis’

U.S. President Barack Obama implored Central American leaders on Friday to help reduce the influx of young migrants crossing the border warning them that most will be sent back home.

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Metalhead Jokowi Widodo Rouses Heavy Metal Fans To Celebrate His Victory

Heavy metal fans all over the world celebrate the installation of the world's very first metal-head president, Joko "Jokowi" Widodo of Indonesia, BBC reports on Friday.

Case Closed: The Mystery of the San Clemente Porcelain Dolls

California investigators claimed that they have solved the mystery of porcelain dolls resembling real children left in front of houses in San Clemente.

British Little Boy is Slowly Turning to Stone

A little boy from Manchester suffers a rare incurable disease that turns the body into stone over time, affecting one out of two million people all over the world.

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Obama Considers Allowing Honduran Children To Safely CrossTthe Border

Young people from Honduras who seek refuge in the United States may be able to safely cross the country’s border soon as the Obama administration considers reforms on the migration process to lessen the surge of illegal immigrants.

Joseph Wood

Judge Prefers Firing Squad over Lethal Injection

A federal judge thinks it is time to ditch lethal injection as capital punishment and return to the “more primitive” but “fool-proof” firing squad.

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House GOP Presents New Set of Proposals to Solve the Border Crisis

House Republicans’ new solution to the border crisis will be agreeable to both parties, Texas Rep. Kay Granger (R) said as she revealed a new set of recommendations on Wednesday.

Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) and North Korea's Kim Jong Un

Long-time Allies North Korea and China: In the Brink of Splitting Up

Decades-long allies North Korea and China relations seemed to become more strained by the minute according to reports citing Kim Jong Un’s erratic attitude as a major contributing factor to Beijing’s growing exasperation toward their ally.

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HHS Now Exempts Five U.S. Territories from Obamacare

Two unrelated court rulings on Obamacare paved the way for the press to focus their attention to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), possibly fueling future criticisms on the much opposed Affordable Care Act (ACA).

Jokowi Celebrates Triumph, Prabowo Prepares His Challenge

Despite former general Prabowo Subianto’s threat to file an electoral challenge in Indonesia’s highest court, celebrations for Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s victory in the tight presidential race pursued on Wednesday.

Democrats Accept the Challenge: Live for a Week with only $77

Three U.S. Democratic politicians take on the 'Live the Wage Challenge' on Thursday marking the fifth year since the Congress approved the last increase in the country's minimum wage.

Saggy Pants Banned

Florida Town Council: Pull your Pants Up or be Imprisoned

Low-rise trousers are now banned in Florida as an Ocala City councilwoman drives the ordinance into a vote for five years, convincing her colleagues to prohibit wearing saggy pants.

Barack Obama

Conflicting Rulings May Raise Issues on the Fate of Obamacare

Two contradicting rulings from different federal courts on the legality of Obamacare on Tuesday ignited more questions on the health care law four years after being signed by President Barack Obama.

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