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Street gangs forced the General Hospital in Port-au-Prince to close earlier this year. As journalists gathered to cover its reopening, suspected gang members opened fire. (Image credit: Odelyn Joseph)

In the Transcarpathia region, some locals embrace a traditional lifestyle and cultural identity. After surviving Soviet threats, now they fear President Vladimir Putin seeks to erase their culture. (Image credit: Claire Harbage)

Zelensky condemns Putin for ‘inhumane’ Christmas Day attack  The Hill Putin ‘inhumane,’ Zelensky says, as Russia pounds Ukrainian power grid on Christmas Day  CNN ‘Inhuman’: Russia’s Christmas Day Attack Knocks Out Power Across Ukraine  Rolling Stone Zelenskyy lambastes Putin over Christmas strikes: ‘What

White Christmas in New York City for 1st time in 15 years  ABC News New York City, Boston see first official white Christmas in 15 years  Fox Weather Will it be a White Christmas for New York in 2024?: See your holiday

Russia’s massive missile and drone barrage struck a thermal power plant and prompted Ukrainians to shelter in metro stations on Christmas morning. (Image credit: AP)

Toward the end of A Complete Unknown, the new film chronicling Bob Dylan’s early career, Pete Seeger and the young Dylan have a quiet but tense encounter. Anticipating Dylan “going electric” at the 1965 Newport festival, Seeger offers Dylan an

Trump’s Re-election Defines a New Era of American Politics  The New York Times

Ukraine: Zelensky condemns “inhumane” Russia Christmas Day attack  BBC.com Putin ‘inhumane,’ Zelensky says, as Russia pounds Ukrainian power grid on Christmas Day  CNN ‘Inhuman’: Russia’s Christmas Day Attack Knocks Out Power Across Ukraine  Rolling Stone Zelenskyy lambastes Putin over Christmas strikes: ‘What could

Putin ‘inhumane,’ Zelensky says, as Russia pounds Ukrainian power grid on Christmas Day  CNN Zelensky condemns Putin for ‘inhumane’ Christmas Day attack  The Hill Christmas blackouts in Ukraine after ‘massive’ Russian strike  ABC News Russia-Ukraine war live: Russia carried out ‘massive strike’ on

Pope Francis kicks off yearlong Jubilee  POLITICO Pope at Christmas Urbi et Orbi: May we become pilgrims of hope, peace, and unity  Vatican News – English Pope urges “all people of all nations” to silence arms and overcome divisions in Christmas address  The