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Pierre Cardin, visionary fashion designer, dies at 98

December 29, 2020

In a career spanning more than three-quarters of a century, he remained a futurist, reproducing fashions for ready-to-wear consumption and affixing his brand to an outpouring of products. — NYT: Top Stories

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Brazil is famous for its meat. But vegetarianism is soaring.

December 26, 2020

The number of vegetarians in Brazil doubled over a six-year period, which has given rise to a booming plant-based industry that is seeking to turn meatpacking plants obsolete. — NYT: Top Stories

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A ‘great cultural depression’ looms for legions of unemployed performers

December 26, 2020

With theaters and concert halls shuttered, unemployment in the arts has cut deeper than in restaurants and other hard-hit industries. — NYT: Top Stories

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A pandemic Christmas: Churches shut, borders complicated

December 25, 2020

Christians on the screen attend an online Christmas service for social distancing and a precaution against the coronavirus at the Yoido Full Gospel Church in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Dec. 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) ROME (AP) — Curfews, quarantines and even

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Stateless, she became the face of a largely invisible plight

December 25, 2020

Maha Mamo had no citizenship. Born in Lebanon of Syrian parents, she was ineligible for either nationality. It took her years of perseverance and some lucky breaks to find a homeland — in Brazil. — NYT: Top Stories

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Meghan Markle wants Prince Harry’s Christmas away from the royal family to be ‘special’

December 25, 2020

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are celebrating their first Christmas in the United States since leaving their official royal duties behind.   — FOX News

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Winter storm brings Christmas Eve ‘travel nightmare’

December 24, 2020

On a holiday when health experts admonished people not to travel, the weather brought its own hazards across much of the country. — NYT: Top Stories

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Actor Danny Trejo donates food to help feed over 800 families in East Los Angeles

December 21, 2020

Actor Danny Trejo partnered with the Everest Foundation to help feed frontline workers and their families in East Los Angeles during a drive-up food giveaway at the Civic Center.   — FOX News

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‘Hurting for hope,’ South Dakota rural churches mark Advent

December 19, 2020

White crosses on the lawn of Good Samaritan Society nursing home Dec. 8, 2020, in Canton, S.D., commemorate residents who have died in recent weeks of the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Stephen Groves)   CANTON, S.D. (AP) — The Nativity stable at Canton Lutheran

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