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4 PR Lessons to Learn from Santa
While Santa Claus only makes an appearance once a year, he teaches lessons in public relations and communications we can implement all year long.Inc. - 44m -
Lizzo denies sexual harassment allegations from ex-dancers: 'I did nothing wrong'
Lizzo tells Keke Palmer she was 'blindsided' by sexual harassment lawsuits, gives a different version of a burlesque-club outing where impropriety was alleged.Los Angeles Times - 2h -
WATCH: Rescue dogs pick their Christmas presents for 'Santa Paws Day'
The pups at Dogs Trust Ireland were in for a Christmas treat with all the gifts donated for "Santa Paws Day."ABC News - 1d -
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A Mouse That Swims and Dozens More Species Are Discovered in a Peruvian Jungle
A 38-day expedition in the remote Alto Mayo region, where development threatens wild habitats, turned up one previously unknown animal after another.The New York Times - 16h -
And what do you want from Santa this Christmas? | First Dog on the Moon
An incurable illness that turns billionaires into owls. Sign up here to get an email whenever First Dog cartoons are published Get all your needs met at the First Dog shop if what you need is ...The Guardian - 2d -
WATCH: Santa visits babies in the NICU
Santa delivered toys and holiday cheer to dozens of babies in the neonatal intensive care unit at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois.ABC News - 3d -
The rise of Mother Christmas: why has Santa Claus suddenly been sidelined?
Mrs Claus is replacing Santa in many UK grottos this year. Is this another sign of the dreaded ‘wokification’ of the holiday – or just a fun modern update?. Name: Mother Christmas.. Age: The ...The Guardian - 3d -
Our Lady of Sorrows students adopt seniors through Secret Santa program
Each year, the school partners with a senior Secret Santa, and on Monday those gifts were delivered.CBS News - 4d -
Women's college basketball Star Power Index: Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo dazzles in UConn win
Hidalgo is putting together a strong Player of the Year caseCBS Sports - 4d -
Ravens' Lamar Jackson rips off dazzling run while holding up pants: 'I felt like wind was touching my butt'
Jackson continues to make the game look easyCBS Sports - 4d -
Pupils 'sob' as vicar discusses existence of Santa
The vicar told children that Father Christmas did not exist during a Religious Education lesson.BBC News - 5d -
WATCH: Vehicle plunges into indoor swimming pool in Southern California
Firefighters in Southern California were dispatched to what officials called "a unique motor vehicle accident" on Friday: A car drove through a wall and plunged into the pool of a fitness center.ABC News - 5d -
Maia Bouchier and Nat Sciver-Brunt tons put England on top in South Africa
Only Test, day one: England 395-9; South Africa 17-0 Nat Sciver-Brunt also scored hundred in Bloemfontein The last time a women’s Test took place in South Africa was March 2002 : India won the ...The Guardian - 5d -
Strategy of Recruiting Cheap Militiamen Backfires in Africa
By arming civilians who are poorly trained and have little to no respect for human rights, the military in Burkina Faso has brought the West African nation to the brink of civil war.The New York Times - 5d -
Secret Santa delivers dollars, and hope, to North Carolina
Residents of Avery County, North Carolina, whose lives were turned upside-down by the flooding of Hurricane Helene three months ago, were visited recently by the anonymous, wealthy businessman who ...CBS News - 5d -
Tornado touches down in Scotts Valley near Santa Cruz, flipping cars
A tornado touched down in the Northern California town of Scotts Valley near Santa Cruz Saturday afternoon, flipping cars and knocking down power lines, according to authorities.CBS News - 5d -
Rare California tornado injures 5, flips vehicles north of Santa Cruz
Tornado alley it's not, but a section of California was hit Saturday with a rare tornado that has been blamed for injuring five and flipping vehicles as a storm moved across the state.NBC News - 5d -
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Ho-ho-no! Children in tears after vicar tells them Santa is not real
Rev Dr Paul Chamberlain apologises for talk at Hampshire school after angry parents say he ‘ruined Christmas’. Telling young children whether Santa is or is not real is a parental ritual usually ...The Guardian - 6d -
Secret Santa gives thousands of dollars to North Carolina victims of Helene
Every year, this anonymous, wealthy businessman travels the country during the holidays, giving away about $100,000 in $100 bills.CBS News - 6d -
Doughnuts, drones and a dancer: Photos of the week
A selection of news photographs from around the world.BBC News - 6d -
Carson Palmer is the new football coach at Santa Margarita
Former NFL quarterback and USC star Carson Palmer is taking over the Santa Margarita football program.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 12 -
WATCH: Giant inflatable Santas take over Utah neighborhood
Santas at every turn. A couple captured the comical number of inflatable St. Nicks outside numerous homes in this Utah neighborhood.ABC News - Dec. 12 -
Regan Smith wins first short course swimming world title, leads U.S. one-two in backstroke
Regan Smith won her first short course world title in the 100m backstroke.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 11 -
Australian swim legend Dawn Fraser is recovering after a fall and hip replacement surgery
Former Australian swimming great and four-time Olympic gold medalist Dawn Fraser is recovering in a hospital after she fell and sustained a broken hip and four broken ribsABC News - Dec. 11 -
Summer McIntosh, Kate Douglass, Gretchen Walsh open short course swimming worlds with world records
Summer McIntosh broke the 400m freestyle world record in the first final of short course worlds.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 10 -
David Squires on … Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s attempts to improve efficiency at Santa’s grotto
Our cartoonist on how Manchester United’s head of football operations could shake things up at the North Pole. Buy a copy of a cartoon from our Print Shop David’s new book, Chaos in the ...The Guardian - Dec. 10 -
How to brand Africa
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What determines whether a PM will sink or swim? Look to their chancellor | William Keegan
In such a crucial double act, Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves must be on the same page over the EU. The relationship between the prime minister and chancellor is one of the most crucial in British ...The Guardian - Dec. 8 -
Pant plays 'outrageous' hook shot
Rishabh Pant plays an "outrageous" hook shot for four during day two of the second Test between Australia and India in Adelaide.BBC News - Dec. 7 -
'Brook has done a winter's work Santa would be proud of'
Harry Brook's 123 on the opening day in Wellington, following his 171 in Christchurch, has the tourists in reach of a series win.BBC News - Dec. 6 -
Disneyland's holiday fest dazzles with Latin traditions and a candlelit 'Silent Night'
Disney California Adventure's Festival of Holidays is a 'tapestry of diversity,' focusing on the cultures that inspired Disney films.Los Angeles Times - Dec. 5 -
WATCH: Sea otter mom and pup spotted swimming along the California coast
The heartwarming sight of an otter mom and her pup playing and spinning in the water greeted visitors to the Morro Bay Harbor Walk on Tuesday along California's Central Coast.ABC News - Dec. 5 -
After arrest in killing of Arizona dancer found in burning car, her family still has many questions
Following an arrest in the 2023 killing of Mercedes Vega, her mother still remains far from understanding the grim circumstances surrounding the slaying.NBC News - Dec. 5 -
England lose to South Africa in ODI series opener
England fall to a six-wicket defeat by South Africa in the opening one-day international after Laura Wolvaardt's unbeaten half-century.BBC News - Dec. 4 -
Samsung QN90D QLED TV Review: Dazzling Highs, Solid Lows
Samsung’s stalwart QLED TV remains a winner for bright-room warriors.Wired - Dec. 4 -
Biden in Angola says the future runs 'through Africa'
President Biden on Tuesday declared the United States was “all in” on forging a stronger partnership with Africa as he nodded to the complicated and at times ugly history between the two during a ...The Hill - Dec. 3 -
‘A dancer dances, even with replaced hips and scoliosis’: only one actor can play Liza Minnelli
Despite Minnelli’s memoir not being finished and a queue of ‘Academy award, Emmy, Tony and Grammy winners excited to talk’, the star of the upcoming biopic is already obvious. As the repeatedly ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
Target’s Hot Santa Ads Join ‘Hot Frosty’ in Spiced Up Holidays
A new series of ads from Target features Kris K., a “weirdly hot” version of the beloved character, continuing a trend of spicing up holiday favorites.The New York Times - Nov. 28
