King Charles III has announced a festive spectacle for his birthday next year. The newly crowned monarch, who assumed the British throne after Queen Elizabeth II died in September, will hold the traditional Trooping of the Colour celebration in London on June 17, according to a statement shared with HuffPost on Thursday. The event will …
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MISSION, Kan.—Temperatures plunged far and fast Thursday as a winter storm began forming ahead of Christmas weekend, promising heavy snow, ice, flooding, and powerful winds across a broad swath of the country and complicating holiday travel. The National Weather Service reported that temperatures across the central High Plains plummeted 50 degrees Fahrenheit in just a …
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Southeast to face wind chills of 5 or 0 degrees The city of Charleston, South Carolina, was among those opening warming centers as the southeastern United States braced for wind chill values as low as 0 degrees. A swath of the South and Southeast, including Georgia and the Carolinas, will be under wind chill advisories …
More than 1,200 flights are canceled as storm approaches More than 1,200 flights within, to and out of the United States have been canceled as of Thursday morning, according to FlightAware.com. Another 1,218 flights within, to and out of the U.S. are delayed. Chicago O’Hare International Airport said it pre-emptively canceled nearly 400 flights. Meanwhile, …
BEIRUT (AP) — Two soldiers were killed and three were injured in an explosion in northern Iraq, Iraqi state news said Thursday. The soldiers were traveling in an army vehicle a day earlier in the Makhmour district when an explosive device detonated, the state Iraqi News Agency reported. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the …
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___ Pain, few gains for investors as markets slumped in 2022 NEW YORK (AP) — Investors found few, if any, places to safely put their money in 2022, as central banks in the U.S. and around the globe raised interest rates for the first time in years to fight surging inflation, stoking fear of a …
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LONDON, Dec 22 (Reuters) – Oil prices climbed for a fourth straight day to hit their highest in two and a half weeks on Thursday with U.S. crude, heating oil and jet fuel stocks growing tighter just as a wintry blast hits the United States. Brent crude futures were 32 cents, or 0.4%, higher at …
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Shortly after nine o’clock on the morning of June 24th, a woman in her forties, whom I’ll call Luisa, arrived for her appointment at an abortion clinic in Texas. Inside the waiting room, a space bedecked with posters of women rendered in white, red, and blue, she filled out a series of mandated forms, and …
Shortly after nine o’clock on the morning of June 24th, a woman in her forties, whom I’ll call Luisa, arrived for her appointment at an abortion clinic in Texas. Inside the waiting room, a space bedecked with posters of women rendered in white, red, and blue, she filled out a series of mandated forms, and …
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