News
NORAD's Santa tracker was a Cold War morale boost. Now it attracts millions of kids
UNDATED (AP)- The Christmas tradition has become nearly global in scope: Children from around the world track Santa Claus as he sweeps across the earth, delivering presents and defying time. Each year...
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The truth behind Santa Claus, as seen by grown-ups: To tell or not to tell?
NEW YORK (AP) - When it comes to Christmas, there's no getting away from Santa Claus. He's been the subject of poems and stories, movies and songs, invoked as the judge of naughty or nice, the recipie...
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It's eggnog season. The boozy beverage dates back to medieval England but remains a holiday hit
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - At Scoma's Restaurant in San Francisco, this holiday season 's batch of eggnog began 11 months ago. The process typically starts in late January 2024, just after the previous year...
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Farm News
U.S. Prevails in USMCA Dispute with Mexico
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai says the U.S. has prevailed in its dispute under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement challenging Mexican biotechnology measures on GE corn imports. The US...
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Burdensome EU Deforestation Rule Delayed for a Year
The European Parliament this week voted to delay implementation of a deforestation regulation for a year, providing a reprieve for U.S. cattlemen. The rule will require imports of beef and other goods...
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Baby pigs get Christmas pardon from Florida mayor in a Cuban twist on White House turkey tradition
MIAMI (AP) - As the stars of Friday's (Dec. 20, 2024) show in downtown Miami, baby pigs Glinda and Elphaba will never have to worry about gracing the dinner table at a Cuban American family's home on ...
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Sports
NBA Annual Christmas Day Schedule
11:00 AM ABC - San Antonio at New York ESPN - San Antonio at New York 1:30 p.m. ABC - Minnesota at Dallas ESPN - Minnesota at Dallas 4 p.m. ABC - Philadelphia at Boston ESPN - Philadelphia at Boston 7 p.m. ABC - L.A. Lakers at Golden State ESPN - L.A. Lakers at Golden State 9:30 p.m. ABC - Denver at Phoenix ESPN - Denv...
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Men's CBB Christmas Day Schedul
NCAAM Christmas Games 12:30 p.m. ESPNU - Diamond Head Classic: Loyola of Chicago vs. Murray St., Seventh-Place Game, Honolulu 2:30 p.m. ESPNU - Diamond Head Classic: Charleston vs. Charlotte, Fifth-Place Game, Honolulu 5:30 p.m. ESPN2 - Diamond Head Classic: Oakland vs. Hawaii, Third-Place Game, Honolulu 7:30 p.m. ESPN...
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Rapid City Christmas Classic & Black Hills Gold Pentathlon Results
In the Girls 8 & Under Division, we had 1 swimmer: Savannah Stewart: 25 fly-5th, 50 back-7th (SDQ), 25 back-9th (SDQ), 100 free-9th, 25 free-11th & 50 free-12th In the Girls 9-10 Division, we had 2 swimmers: Betty Lukkes: 200 free-1st, 500 free-1st, 50 back-1st, 100 back-1st, 50 breaststroke-1st, 100 breaststro...
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