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World leaders rip US over Maduro arrest despite legal precedent and him being a fugitive since 2020

Russia and China are seeing red over the US military’s capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife, condemning the large-scale strike on the oil-rich, South American nation was...

New York Post - World - 4 hours ago

Giants tight end attends Knicks game despite illness ruling out draft-implications matchup vs Cowboys

New York Giants tight end Theo Johnson sparked tanking controversy after attending a New York Knicks game despite being ruled out with illness for Week 18 matchup.

Fox News - Sports - 4 hours ago

Why Giants' tight end attended Knicks game despite being ruled out with illness for Week 18

Why was Johnson feeling well enough to attend a basketball game but not well enough to play football?

New York Post - Sports - 11 hours ago

Evergreen Real Estate Group found growth out West, despite concerns about economy in 2025

The West Loop-based real estate firm started 2025 with concerns about tariffs and labor but have found that it was able to grow thanks to more work in states like Colorado.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Chicago records fewest killings since 1965, despite Trump's campaign against city

Overall crime continued to drop as the number of murders in Chicago decreased from 587 in 2024 to 416 last year, when scores of federal immigration agents flooded the city and President Trump repeatedly highlighted its crime. Mayor Johnson touted the "positive trend" but acknowledged “there’s a lot more work for us to do.”

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Radio Review: Claire Brock is formidable as a guest host - despite one misguided segment

Radio: Guest host on Today show brings authority and solidity to Radio 1’s ragtag seasonal schedule

Irish Times - Entertainment - 2 days ago

French split over Brigitte Bardot tribute due to her far right views -- French politicians were divided on Monday over how to pay tribute to the late Brigitte Bardot who, despite her screen legend, courted controversy in later life with her far-right views. -- Dec 29, 2025

French politicians were divided on Monday over how to pay tribute to the late Brigitte Bardot who, despite her screen legend, courted controversy in later life with her far-right views.

CBS News - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Despite climate panic, fewer people died from extreme weather in 2025

Tragically, the final two months of 2025 saw a large loss of life related to flooding in South and Southeast Asia, associated with Cyclones Senyar and Ditwah.

New York Post - Opinion - 3 days ago

'Gender recognition certificates still important despite Supreme Court ruling'

A Supreme Court ruled that the terms ‘woman’ and ‘sex’ in the 2010 Equality Act ‘refer to a biological woman and biological sex’.

Evening Standard - Politics - 3 days ago

Why California is ending coverage for weight-loss drugs despite TrumpRx price cuts

Low-income Californians who use Wegovy and similar weight loss drugs will lose their coverage in January. California and other states say the drugs are too costly.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 4 days ago

US economy expected to grow faster in 2026 despite stagnant job market

Goldman Sachs economists predict U.S. economic growth will accelerate to 2.6% in 2026, driven by tax cuts, reduced tariff drag and Federal Reserve rate cuts.

Fox News - Business - 5 days ago

Housing market expected to offer little relief for buyers in 2026 despite modest improvements ahead

The U.S. housing market is expected to show modest improvement in 2026, with mortgage rates dropping slightly and home sales increasing 2%.

Fox News - Business - 6 days ago

Despite position cuts, pending closure, Lancaster County's top 10 employers steady

Despite position cuts and a pending closure, the ranking of Lancaster County’s top 10 employers has remained steady, a comparison of the latest tally year-to-year shows.

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 8 days ago

Mixed sex wards used record 5,000 times in a month despite ban

Exclusive: Health secretary hit out at Tories over breaches before last year’s election – but they’ve since reached a 15-year high

Independent UK - Politics - 8 days ago

Locals come together to open a beloved N.H. ski area despite a broken lift

Whaleback Mountain has a single chairlift to the 1,800-foot summit — and it doesn’t work.

Boston Globe - Sports - 9 days ago

Why were home prices still climbing last month despite slowing sales?

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose in November from the previous month, but slowed compared with a year earlier for the first time since May despite average long-term mortgage rates holding near their low point for the year

Los Angeles Times - Business - 15 days ago

EU Commission opens probe into Google over AI despite tensions with US

The EU antitrust enforcer on Tuesday opened an investigation into the US tech giant over its use of online content to power its AI services, a move that threatens to ratchet up transatlantic relations.

Euronews - Business - 25 days ago

Are humanoid robots spooking the Chinese government? -- China's once-celebrated humanoid robotics boom is now under the lens as Beijing warns of runaway growth, excessive product duplication, and inflated investor expectations. With more than 150 companies racing ahead despite weak commercial demand, policymakers fear the sector's rapid expansion may be edging toward instability

China’s once-celebrated humanoid robotics boom is now under the lens as Beijing warns of runaway growth, excessive product duplication, and inflated investor expectations. With more than 150 companies racing ahead despite weak commercial demand, policymakers fear the sector’s rapid expansion may be edging toward instability

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

G20 still 'really important' despite Donald Trump's absence, says Starmer

The prime minister's trip to South Africa is the 45th country he has visited since taking office.

Sky News - Politics - 1 month ago

Despite risks, Hong Kong teenagers turn to chatbots for counselling

Around 20 percent of secondary school students in Hong Kong exhibit moderate to severe depression, anxiety, and stress, but nearly half are reluctant to reach out when facing mental health issues.

Global Voices - Technology - 2 months ago

Popular Chinese brands bet big on US consumers despite tariff threats

The United States has seen an influx of popular Chinese firms placing big bets on American consumers. Analysts say the conditions are ripe for companies to succeed in the US, but warn that President Donald Trump’s tariffs might stand in the way. Despite the ongoing trade war, brands like Luckin Coffee, Heytea, and Po

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 4 months ago

Ozzy Osbourne, Rock God Despite Himself (1948–2025)

The Prince of Darkness, who gave us heavy metal as we know it, has been laid to rest.

The Nation - Entertainment - 5 months ago

Despite Trump's Win, School Vouchers Were Again Rejected by Majorities of Voters

In several Republican-led states, popular sentiment on the voucher issue has been overridden by the efforts of special interest groups and powerful governors who have enacted sweeping voucher programs that often benefit affluent families.

ProPublica - Politics - 5 months ago