Car plows into Magdeburg Christmas market killing two
A vehicle plowed into Magdeburg's crowded outdoor Christmas market Friday evening, killing at least two people and injuring around 60 in what authorities call a deliberate attack. The 50-year-old Saudi doctor was arrested at the scene. officials said no further danger is known.
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Senate tackles plan to avert federal shutdown before Christmas
The Senate moved toward final passage of a temporary funding bill to keep federal operations and disaster aid flowing. It omits a debt limit increase into the new year, while House Speaker Johnson touted the deal despite Trump’s demand for debt ceiling inclusion. Biden expected to sign.
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Biden confirms 235th judge beating Trump tally by one
President Biden secures the 235th judicial confirmation of his term, the most since Carter era, as Senate sets up two California district judges. The move emphasizes diversifying the federal bench, with women and people of color well represented. Trump era court influence looms as Republicans eye future appointments. Two mentions of Murillo and Jackson anchor the high court context.
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Giants walked with humans in ancient Americas study says
Researchers at Santa Elina Brazil and the University of Sao Paulo say giant ground sloths lived beside early people for thousands of years. Finds include carved osteoderm pendants suggesting adornment use and long coexistence with megafauna from Alaska to Argentina.
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