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Sen. Lindsey Graham on “Face the Nation,” Dec. 31, 2023

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The following is a transcript of an interview with Sen. Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, that aired on Dec. 31, 2023. MARGARET BRENNAN: And we’re going to turn now to one of those negotiators involved in the talks, that is Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, who is with us from Seneca, South Carolina. Senator, welcome … Read more

Ukraine celebrates Christmas on Dec. 25 for the first time, distancing itself from Russia

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KRYVORIVNIA, Ukraine — Christmas carried more than spiritual weight for many Ukrainians this year as the country newly observed it as a public holiday on Dec. 25 rather than the later date followed in Russia. The change, enacted in legislation signed by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in July, reflects both Ukrainians’ dismay with the 22-month-old Russian … Read more

Ukrainians Celebrate Christmas on Dec. 25 For the First Time

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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Christmas carried more than spiritual weight for many Ukrainians this year as the country newly observed it as a public holiday on Dec. 25 rather than the later date followed in Russia. The change, enacted in legislation signed by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in July, reflects both Ukrainians’ dismay with the 22-month-old Russian invasion … Read more

Current Mortgage Rates for Dec. 25, 2023: Rates Cool Off for Homeseekers

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Current Mortgage Rates for Dec. 25, 2023: Rates Cool Off for Homeseekers – CNET Want CNET to notify you of price drops and the latest stories? Some major mortgage rates ticked downward. Here’s what experts say about where rates are headed. Katherine Watt Contributor Katherine Watt is a CNET Money writer focusing on mortgages, home … Read more

Russian shelling kills 4 as Ukraine prepares to observe Christmas on Dec. 25

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KYIV, Ukraine — Russian shelling in southern Ukraine’s Kherson region killed four people Sunday, including an 87-year-old man and his 81-year-old wife who died after a strike on their apartment building. The barrage injured nine other people, including a 15-year-old, sparked fires in homes and at a private medical facility, and set a local gas … Read more

Dec. 24 Is Your Last Chance to Get an Apple Watch Series 9

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Apple is moving to pull all its newest Ultra watches from its online and physical stores, but you should still be able to find them in your local Target or Best Buy.Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo The latest Apple Watch’s big main draw was the double tap gesture control, but now the wearables maker is … Read more