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FILE – In this Nov. 30, 2016, file photo, French fashion designer Pierre Cardin acknowledges applause after a show to mark 70 years of his creations, in Paris. France’s Academy of Fine Arts says famed fashion designer Pierre Cardin has died at
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
The vote tonight could set up the first veto override of his presidency. The bill passed by overwhelming margins, though some Republicans who voted for it have indicated they will sustain his veto. — NYT: Top Stories
The measure will bring $600 checks for most Americans, and restore lapsed jobless benefits, in the face of what Dr. Anthony Fauci warns may be a further post-holiday surge in cases. — NYT: Top Stories
Nick McGlashan, known as a deck boss on Discovery’s “Deadliest Catch,” has died. He was 33 years old. — FOX News
Officials named a 63-year-old man as a person of interest in the Christmas morning explosion in downtown Nashville. — NYT: Top Stories
Mr. Trump’s hesitation to signing the relief bill risks leaving million of Americans without crucial benefits such as unemployment checks, critical assistance for businesses and families, and even the possibility of a government shutdown Tuesday. Also, the Democrats’ House losses in California
Mr. Huber, who was known in the ring as Brodie Lee and Luke Harper, died from a “lung issue” unrelated to Covid-19, his wife said. — NYT: Top Stories
People cast their votes for presidential and legislative elections, at the Lycee Boganda polling station in the capital Bangui, Central African Republic Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020. President Faustin-Archange Touadera and his party said the vote will go ahead after government forces clashed