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Vegas casinos draw tourists with holiday exhibits

YoopyaDecember 23, 2013December 10, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 23, 2013December 10, 20230

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas has mostly shelved its attempt to rebrand itself as a family-friendly wonderland. But there’s one exception: the dreaded holiday...

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Obamacare’s signup deadline on Monday has its exceptions

YoopyaDecember 23, 2013December 10, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 23, 2013December 10, 20230

(Reuters) – For most Americans who don’t have health insurance, Monday is the deadline to sign up for coverage starting on January 1 under President Barack Obama’s healthcare...

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2nd opinion planned for teen declared brain dead

YoopyaDecember 23, 2013December 10, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 23, 2013December 10, 20230

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The family of a Northern California girl on life support after being declared brain dead was expected to appear with hospital...

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Insight: U.S. early warning system for financial crises gets low marks

YoopyaDecember 23, 2013December 10, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 23, 2013December 10, 20230

(Reuters) – In June 2009, a small group of academics sent an envoy to a Washington, D.C., think tank to pitch their vision for a...

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Rough health law fallout tightens key Senate races

YoopyaDecember 23, 2013December 10, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 23, 2013December 10, 20230

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Thanks to the fiasco that followed the launch of President Barack Obama’s health care law, Democrats are bracing for hard-fought...

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Brits, Canadians still in SSudan city US evacuated

YoopyaDecember 23, 2013December 10, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 23, 2013December 10, 20230

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Civilian helicopters evacuated U.S. citizens from a violent South Sudan city seeing bouts of heavy machine gun fire, but 3,000 citizens...

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Top Canada court strikes down prostitution restrictions

YoopyaDecember 21, 2013December 31, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 21, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – Canada’s Supreme Court struck down major restrictions on prostitution on Friday, including bans on brothels and street solicitation, declaring the laws unconstitutional because...

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New York Mayor-elect’s reputation for lateness parodied on Twitter

YoopyaDecember 21, 2013December 31, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 21, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg had “ElBloombito,” a Twitter account that parodied his flawed manner of speaking Spanish. Now Bill de Blasio,...

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Housing, jobs data weaken, but overall economic picture still upbeat

YoopyaDecember 20, 2013December 31, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 20, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – U.S. home resales hit a near one-year low in November and new filings for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week, putting a wrinkle...

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NFL: Wild finish ahead as teams fight for playoff spots

YoopyaDecember 19, 2013December 31, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 19, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – The National Football League’s playoff picture will come into sharper focus following the penultimate weekend of the regular season where 19 teams remain...