Putin orders unilateral cease-fire amid war in Ukraine
Putin ordered a 36 hour cease-fire for Orthodox Christmas weekend, a move Kyiv doubts. Zelenskyy said the pause could stall Ukraine’s counteroffensive while Russia regroups. U.S., UN officials questioned the sincerity, while Ukraine warned against truces with Kremlin deception.
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Kyiv
Ukraine
Vladimir Putin
Putin
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Russia
Zelenskyy
Down
Donbas
U.S
Joe Biden
State Department
Ned Price
Washington
Kremlin
U.N
Stephane Dujarric
Kirill
Moscow
Tatyana Stanovaya
United States
Stanovaya
R.politik
McCarthy Fails Again in Ninth Round for House Speaker
After a long third day of ballots the House remained without a speaker as Kevin McCarthy failed in rounds nine eleven. Hope for a deal with far right holdouts emerged as Democrats protested and Republicans adjourned to reconvene.
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Washington
U.S. House
Kevin McCarthy
McCarthy
California
Eight killed in Utah murder suicide in Enoch
ENOCH UTAH AP A Utah man fatally shot his five children his mother in law and his wife then killed himself two weeks after the woman filed for divorce Authorities said officers had previously investigated the family a couple of years earlier Police chief did not elaborate The killings shook the small town between Salt Lake City and Las Vegas with the deceased being well known in town.
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Ennocy, Utah
Utah
Enoch
Jackson Ames
Geoffrey Chesnut
Salt Lake City
Las Vegas
Historic rules eyed for environs near sites in Lawrence
The article reports on decades long efforts to update Lawrence historic preservation rules. Changes would narrow reviews to only visually public views from a site and shift context review to administrators. Supporters argue it speeds affordable housing while opponents warn public dialogue and preservation context could fade.
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Braddock Zollner
Historic Resources Commission
Historic Resources Administrator
HRC
Stan Hernly
Hernly
Massachusetts
Hugh Carter
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Carter
Ron Gaches
Chamber
Gaches
Barry Shalinsky
East Lawrence
Shalinsky
Kollner@ lawrences.org
Kansas City Chiefs Raiders Watch Party and Local Events
Chiefs Raiders game starts at 3 30 p m with watch party at Venue 1235 1235 North Third St doors open 2 30 p m full bar and snacks. KU basketball vs West Virginia at 5 p m big screen at Liberty Hall 644 Massachusetts St free view. Aerial Arts session at 1204 E 24th St unit A101 costs 10 with youth 5 30 p m and adult 7 p m. Sunday Science Sundays at KU Field Station 350 Wild Horse Rd 2 p m hawk tracking project RSVP to Wendy Holman. Lawrence Public Library Repair Studio 707 Vermont St 2 4 p m drop by. Sunrise Project cafe 1501 Learnard Ave Ste E 3 5 p m donations welcome. Monday PFLAG Lawrence Chapter intro 6 8 30 p m Law rence Arts Center Studio A snacks cash bar Netflix Disclosure screening. Tuesday Genealogy Spotlight 4 5 p m Watkins Museum 1047 Massachusetts St free but registration required.
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Kansas City Chiefs
Raiders
North Third St
West Virginia
Liberty Hall
Massachusetts St
Inspired Aerial Arts
E. 24Th St
Inspiredaerialarts.com
Wild Horse Road
Wendy Holman
Wendyholman
Ku.edu
Lawrence Public Library
Vermont St
Sunrise Project
Learnard Ave
Ste. E
Lawrence Arts Center Studio A
Watkins Museum of History
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