Republican Hal Rogers wins reelection to Kentucky's 5th Congressional District
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Republican Hal Rogers wins reelection to Kentucky's 5th Congressional District.
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Associated PressHouse passes bill to add 66 new federal judgeships, but prospects murky after Biden veto threat
What was once a bipartisan effort to expand by 66 the number of federal district judgeships across the country passed the House of Representatives on Thursday, though prospects for becoming law are murky after Republicans opted to bring the measure to the floor only after President-elect Donald Trump had won a second term. The Senate passed the measure unanimously in August, but the Republican-led House brought it to the floor only after the election results were known. The bill passed by a vote of 236-173 Thursday with the vast majority of Democrats opposed.
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Thai masseuse tells her side of story after singer’s death linked to ‘neck-twisting’ massage
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- Cinema Online
Grace Wong reveals pregnancy in stunning Santorini announcement
The former TVB actress shares that she and husband will be welcoming a baby after eight years of marriage
- Malay Mail
Dr Wan Azizah, Anthony Loke, Mat Sabu: Cabinet had ‘no room’ to discuss Batu Puteh as Dr M had decided for Malaysia in writing
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 — Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, Anthony Loke, and Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu today asserted tha...
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China's Xi is likely to decline Trump's inauguration invitation, seeing it as too risky to attend
Chinese leader Xi Jinping would likely see President-elect Donald Trump’s invitation to attend his inauguration as too risky to accept, and the gesture from Trump may have little bearing on the increasingly competitive ties between the two nations as the White House changes hands, experts say. Trump’s incoming press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, confirmed on Thursday that Trump extended an invitation to the Jan. 20 ceremony.
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Rozita Che Wan spends her whole night selling preloved items amid debt controversy
The actress was seen selling items on TikTok live until late at night following the MARA raid at her house
- The Independent
Two tourists killed in freak accident in Bali’s Monkey Forest
Incident occurred around 12.10pm local time and was reportedly triggered by a ‘sudden and strong gust of wind’
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Hannah Kobayashi found alive after father’s suicide
A missing Hawaiian woman whose father killed himself during an extensive search for her has been found safe.
- Malay Mail
Najib denies asking ‘The Edge’ owner Tong to leave his house after 1MDB alert, just Malay ‘adab’ of walking him to door
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak today denied in court that he had asked financial publication The Edge’s o...
- HuffPost
Blue Ivy Carter Sparks Controversy By Wearing What Some Call A ‘Wildly Inappropriate’ Dress
Certain social media users criticized the outfit, but many others voiced support for the 12-year-old daughter of Beyoncé and Jay-Z.
- People
Jennifer Lopez Is Trying to Convince Us That Super Low-Rise Jeans Are Back and It’s Working
The 'Unstoppable' star may be reviving a highly-debated denim trend
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Israeli troops can remain in Gaza after war, Hamas concedes in major U-turn
Hamas has reportedly agreed to allow Israeli troops to remain in Gaza in a major about-turn that could unblock a hostage deal.
- The Telegraph
Attorney General: Stripping Shamima Begum of citizenship was ‘extremely draconian’
The Attorney General argued that it was “extremely draconian” to strip Shamima Begum of her citizenship during one of her failed legal battles against the decision.
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Céline Dion's eldest son is a musician, too. Here's what you need to know about her 3 kids.
Céline Dion shares three sons with her late husband, René Angélil: René-Charles and twins Nelson and Eddy. Here's everything to know about them.
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2 Vietnamese police officials sexually attacked young women on visit to New Zealand, authorities say
New Zealand authorities have “no doubt” that two Vietnamese officials sexually attacked two young female servers at a restaurant during a visit to the country, but were unable to charge the men before they returned to Vietnam, police said Thursday. Vietnam and New Zealand do not have an extradition treaty so the alleged attackers cannot be forced to face charges. One of the women said they were attacked at a restaurant in Wellington in March days before Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính was due to visit New Zealand.
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Grab this feel good white pepper soup and Hakka noodles at PJ Restoran MJ SS3 Kopitiam
PETALING JAYA, Dec 13 — It’s been raining almost every other day. When it strikes in the morning and the temperature d...
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Why Mason Mount can be the perfect fit for Ruben Amorim’s system
It was half an hour that offered a glimpse as to why Ruben Amorim believes Mason Mount will be a “perfect” fit in time for his system and from which a player who has been down on his luck will take a lot of heart.
- Malay Mail
Singapore Airlines passengers stranded for two days in Cape Town as flight to Changi hit by 32-hour delay
SINGAPORE, Dec 13 — A Singapore Airlines flight from Cape Town in South Africa to Singapore was delayed for nearly 32 ho...
- Malay Mail
Rumours swirl in Sabah of Musa Aman becoming next governor
KOTA KINABALU, Dec 13 — Speculation is intensifying that former Sabah chief minister Tan Sri Musa Aman may become the ne...
- The Telegraph
Russian missile scientist ‘assassinated by Ukrainian special forces’
A Russian scientist known for developing cruise missiles has been found shot dead in a snowy wooded area near Moscow.