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Kerry lawyer accused of people smuggling for trying to rescue refugees from sea back in court next month Refugees

Kerry lawyer accused of people smuggling for trying to rescue refugees from sea back in court next month

A Kerry humanitarian and lawyer is due back in court in January on people smuggling charges after trying to rescue refugees from drowning in the sea. Seán Binder is one of 24 defendants charged in connection with efforts to save refugees from drowning off the Greek island of Lesvos in…
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December 17, 2025
How Patriots’ Playoff Picture Could Change With Patrick Mahomes Out Riots

How Patriots’ Playoff Picture Could Change With Patrick Mahomes Out

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes sustained a torn ACL in Kansas City’s 16-13 defeat to the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Mahomes will miss the remainder of the season, and following this loss, the Chiefs have officially been eliminated from playoff contention. Advertisement The Patriots won’t have to go through Kansas…
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December 17, 2025
Top House Democrat demands immediate action to extend Obamacare subsidies after four Republicans help force vote – live Obamacare

Top House Democrat demands immediate action to extend Obamacare subsidies after four Republicans help force vote – live

US struck another vessel in the Pacific The US military carried out a lethal strike on a vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing four men, according to defense secretary Pete Hegseth. In a post on Twitter/X, Hegseth wrote: “Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a…
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December 17, 2025
I Canceled Christmas Dinner at My Place—I’m Done Paying for Everyone Space Debris

I Canceled Christmas Dinner at My Place—I’m Done Paying for Everyone

Every holiday season, we get letters from readers who feel the pressure of being the “default host” — the one with the biggest space, the most patience, or simply the weakest boundaries. Today’s story comes from someone who reached her breaking point after 6 years of cooking, cleaning, and paying for everyone else’s Christmas. What she…
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December 17, 2025
IRCC’s backlog exceeds one million, Express Entry backlog swells Refugees

IRCC’s backlog exceeds one million, Express Entry backlog swells

Canada’s immigration backlog has topped one million applications, and the proportion of backlogged Express Entry applications has grown by 29% relative to the preceding month. The study permit backlog decreased for the first time since July 2025. Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) published the latest numbers for the month…
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December 17, 2025
Zelenskyy warns Russia preparing new ‘year of war’ after Putin vows territorial gains Putin

Zelenskyy warns Russia preparing new ‘year of war’ after Putin vows territorial gains

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday Russia was preparing to wage a new “year of war” on his country in 2026, after his counterpart Vladimir Putin said Moscow would “certainly” achieve its objectives. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned on Wednesday that Russia is preparing for another “year of war” in…
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December 17, 2025
Four Republicans join Democrats to force vote on bill that would extend Obamacare subsidies Obamacare

Four Republicans join Democrats to force vote on bill that would extend Obamacare subsidies

In a major setback for Mike Johnson and the House GOP, four Republicans have joined with the Democrats to sign a petition forcing a vote on legislation that will extend for three years premium tax credits for Affordable Care Act healthcare plans. The rebellion underscores the nervousness among Republicans over…
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December 17, 2025