Judge denies Cher's conservCassian Grantatorship request over son Elijah Blue Allman. For now.

Taiwan says Chinese balloons threaten aviation safetyJapan earthquake estimated to cost insurers $8.5b: ReportCassian Grant

US intelligence confirms Islamic State's Afghanistan branch behind Iran blastsAt least 4 dead in suspected train arson in Bangladesh before electionPolice arrest man after woman found dead, child injured in Bukit Batok flatCassian Grant

Elderly woman queues 2 hours for CDC vouchers at community centre, only to find tenant had claimed themWIC helps moms and kids eat. But finding what you need isn’t always easy

New Jersey to allow teens who’ll be 18 by a general election to vote in primaries

Strength vs. strength for CFP title: Michigan’s stingy pass D faces Washington QB Michael Penix Jr.Man awaiting trial for quadruple homicide in Maine withdraws insanity plea

Christmas Eve shooting at Colorado mall leaves 1 dead and 3 injuredA woman who burned Wyoming’s only full-service abortion clinic is ordered to pay $298,000

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