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New Year sweeps across the globe, but wars cast a shadow on 2024

(AP) -- New Year’s Day arrived to cheers from thousands in New York’s Times Square where a sparkling crystal ball descended to start 2024 with hope for some, even as the world’s ongoing conflicts subdued celebrations and raised security concerns…

The year in review: Influential people who died in 2023

By: Bernard McGhee (AP)---Yevgeny Prigozhin rose from an ex-con hot dog vendor to winning lucrative Kremlin contracts and heading a formidable mercenary army. But it came to a sudden end when his plane mysteriously exploded on Aug. 23. Prigozhin’s death…

AAA Activates 'Tow to Go' for Year-End Holidays

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Cher asks court to give her conservatorship over her adult son

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cher has filed a petition to become a temporary conservator overseeing her son’s money, saying the 47-year-old’s struggles with mental health issues and addiction have left him unable to manage his assets and potentially put his…