70 m. ago Kennedy Center threatens musician with lawsuit over Trump name protest

Chuck Redd canceled a Christmas Eve performance after learning the president’s name would be added to the venue

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83 m. ago Princesses Kate and Charlotte needed no direction before Christmas piano duet because they were already 'so good', composer reveals

Mother and daughter sat side-by-side for the poignant performance, which was aired as part of the ITV1 screening of the Together At Christmas concert on Christmas Eve.

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93 m. ago Man in court over Christmas Eve pub death after 'manslaughter' charge

The man was pronounced dead at the scene and his family has been notified.

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2 h. ago Louise Thompson reveals reason she spent Christmas Eve in hospital

Former Made in Chelsea star shares update on health struggles with followers

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3 h. ago Man chokes to death on panettone during Christmas meal in front of family

A family was left heartbroken after a Christmas Eve meal turned into a tragedy when a 47-year-old man choked to death at the dining table on a piece of panettone and mandarin orange

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3 h. ago Fears for girl, 19, who vanished on Christmas Eve walk into 'human trafficking hotspot'

Camila Mendoza Olmos had been out on a walk on the morning of Christmas, but has not been since as police have issued a missing person's report asking for help in finding her

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10 h. ago Urgent search for teen who vanished without a trace on Christmas Eve walk

Family members and friends spent Christmas Day searching the area around the home, but found no sign of 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos so decided to call the police and report her missing

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14 h. ago Kennedy Center criticizes musician who canceled performance after Trump name added to building

The president of the Kennedy Center is criticizing musician Chuck Redd for canceling a Christmas Eve performance

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15 h. ago What to know about the Christmas Eve Powerball jackpot in Arkansas worth $1.8 billion

Christmas came early for someone who purchased a Powerball ticket worth more than $1.8 billion at a gas station outside Little Rock, Arkansas

Economics

15 h. ago Man 'stabbed to death by girlfriend's son' moments after giving her Christmas Eve kiss

Leandro Flaeschen Moreira , 41, was allegedly stabbed to death by 18-year-old Caio César dos Santos Bartolomeu just second after he gave the teen's mother a Christmas kiss

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17 h. ago Racing in shock as jockey Paul Kavanagh dies aged just 20 after horror car crash on Christmas Eve

Paul Kavanagh, from County Galway in Ireland, was a conditional jockey and had been part of Enda Bolger's yard for the last two years.

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18 h. ago Christian charity which supported struggling families forced to close and make 50 staff redundant on Christmas Eve

Charity bosses said government changes to minimum wage and National Insurance combined with rising costs had made the organisation unsustainable

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18 h. ago ‘We’re devastated’ – Conditional jockey Paul Kavanagh dies aged just 20 after horror car crash on Christmas Eve

JOCKEY Paul Kavanagh has tragically died aged 20 after being involved in a car crash on Christmas Eve. The news sent shockwaves through the racing community after the incident. The collision happened at around 2am on Wednesday morning near Bruree in County Limerick, Ireland. Kavanagh, who was a native of Tuam, County Galway, has been...

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18 h. ago 'Devastated' team mates pay tribute to footballer, 23, after he died in Christmas Eve accident

Callum McVeigh, 23, from County Down, lost his life after a collision with a forklift at around 1pm on Wednesday - and social media has been awash with messages of condolence.

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18 h. ago Suspects caught on camera ripping ATM from wall using stolen SUV

This is the moment suspects hook an ATM to their stolen SUV before ripping it out of the shop wall on Christmas Eve.

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18 h. ago Bari Weiss defends decision to pull 60 Minutes episode on El Salvador prison

CBS News editor-in-chief argues in memo that network’s priority was ‘comprehensive and fair’ coverageWho is Bari Weiss, the new editor-in-chief of CBS News?CBS News’ editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss, defended her decision to pull a 60 Minutes episode on allegations investigating a notorious prison in El Salvador, arguing that the network’s priority was to ensure its coverage was “comprehensive and fair”.In the memo sent to staff on Christmas Eve, Weiss said news organizations needed to do more to win back the trust of the American public and vowed that “no amount of outrage” would “derail us”. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Trump's bizarre Santa Claus comments cause backlash on social media

US President Donald Trump has left people baffled with his messages this Christmas, from his Christmas Eve phone calls about Santa 'infiltrating' the US, to his Christmas Day rant about 'the Radical Left Scum'

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19 h. ago Louise Redknapp, 51, and her boyfriend Drew Michael, 41, enjoy festive date night at Winter Wonderland on Christmas Eve

Louise Redknapp and her boyfriend Drew Michael enjoyed a festive date night at Winter Wonderland in London's Hyde Park on Christmas Eve.

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20 h. ago Conjoined twin who survived separation operation from her sister dies at Christmas just months after surgery

A CONJOINED twin who survived a marathon separation operation has died on Christmas Eve, just months after being separated from her sister. Aruna Rodrigues died on Wednesday after developing severe complications following the complex surgery that divided her from twin sister Kiraz in May. She had spent months in hospital recovering from the procedure in...

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20 h. ago Body found in search for teenager who vanished on Christmas Eve

Police found a body on Boxing Day during the search for 19-year-old Adam

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