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Obama to Prince Harry: Leaders must use care on social media
[unable to retrieve full-text content]LONDON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama told Prince Harry in an interview broadcast Wednesday that people in leadership roles must be careful in their use
Treasury issues sanctions against 2 North Korean officials
[unable to retrieve full-text content]WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department issued sanctions Tuesday against two officials it describes as “key leaders of North Korea’s unlawful weapons programs.” Source: AP
US jury acquits Peruvian defendant in FIFA bribery case
[unable to retrieve full-text content]NEW YORK (AP) — A former South American soccer official was acquitted Tuesday of a corruption charge stemming from the FIFA bribery scandal after two others
Trump celebrates Christmas like most of America, with family
[unable to retrieve full-text content]PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump is celebrating Christmas the way millions of Americans do: surrounded by family, the White House said. Source: AP
Peru's president grants medical pardon for jailed Fujimori
[unable to retrieve full-text content]LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s president announced Sunday night that he granted a medical pardon to jailed former strongman Alberto Fujimori, who was serving a 25-year
Palestinians mark Christmas in Bethlehem amid anger at Trump
[unable to retrieve full-text content]JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinians are preparing to celebrate Christmas in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, the historic birthplace of Jesus. Source: AP
Ravens beat Colts 23-16 to edge closer to playoff berth
[unable to retrieve full-text content]BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens didn’t force a turnover, scored only two touchdowns and were dangerously close to going into overtime at home against lowly
Putin vows to modernize Russia, challengers prepare for race
[unable to retrieve full-text content]MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin presented his vision for modernizing Russia Saturday, while some of his challengers in next March’s presidential vote were formally nominated
Miss America Organization suspends CEO amid email scandal
[unable to retrieve full-text content]ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The Miss America Organization suspended its CEO on Friday, less than 24 hours after leaked emails surfaced showing him and others
'Obamacare' surprise: Strong showing as nearly 9M sign up
[unable to retrieve full-text content]WASHINGTON (AP) — In a surprisingly strong show of consumer demand, nearly 9 million people signed up for “Obamacare” next year, as government numbers out Thursday