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Qatar says it will go forward with plans to host World Cup despite corruption investigations

DOHA, Qatar – Qatar says it will go forward with its plans for the 2022 World Cup despite a Swiss investigation into allegations of wrongdoing during the vote to award the tournament to the Gulf nation. The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy, which is leading Qatar’s development of World …

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Austrian newspaper apologizes for printing death notice containing Nazi titles, slogans

VIENNA – A major Austrian newspaper has apologized for printing a death notice that carried the Nazi storm troop rank of the deceased. The announcement of the death of Lois Plock in the Kleine Zeitung noted that he was an “Untersturmfuehrer” — a paramilitary rank of Hitler’s special SS forces. …

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WWE to hold annual 'Tribute To The Troops' special next month, Montez Ford shares what it means to him

One of the few things longer than Roman Reigns and Gunther’s championship reigns is WWE’s celebration of those in the U.S. armed forces and the veterans who have served. WWE will air the “Tribute to the Troops” special Dec. 8. The event will air on FOX from the Amica Mutual …

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Move by Polish president slows, complicates transition of power from Euroskeptic Morawiecki government

Poland faced a contentious and protracted transition of power on Monday as the president designated the outgoing prime minister to lead the new government in a caretaker capacity, angering a pro-European Union alliance with a strong majority in the new parliament. The chamber overwhelmingly chose a speaker from the alliance …

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Golfer Ryan McCormick overcomes 'kick between the legs,' untimely COVID to finally secure PGA Tour card

Ryan McCormick knew what he wanted to do from Day 1. From being one of the best high school golfers in New Jersey to helping St. John’s University win its first Big East Championship since 1989 during the 2014 season, and then making a huge impact on the Korn Ferry …

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Bengals legend Andrew Whitworth finds silver lining in Joe Burrow's season-ending injury

The Cincinnati Bengals’ 2023 future is in limbo after it was announced quarterback Joe Burrow suffered a torn ligament in his right wrist last Thursday against the Baltimore Ravens on a touchdown pass to Joe Mixon. Burrow’s season is over, and it’s a reality Bengals fans might not be too …

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Dolly Parton's halftime performance part of historic viewership in Cowboys-Commanders game

Only two other regular season games in the history of the NFL had more viewers than Thanksgiving’s 4:30 p.m. contest. The Dallas Cowboys played host to their NFC East rivals the Washington Commanders on Thursday, and for the third-consecutive year, over 40 million tuned into the contest. The clash averaged …

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Ireland anti-hate law pushed in wake of Dublin riots could criminalize memes, poses free speech concerns

Ireland’s government is newly pushing an anti-hate speech law in the wake of riots that came in response to the stabbing of a woman and three children outside a primary school in Dublin. “Language being proposed as law in Ireland means this could literally happen to you for having a …

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IDF chief says Israel 'prepared to continue fighting,' vows to 'dismantle Hamas' after cease-fire expires

Israel’s military chief shared his country’s priorities in the current Israel-Hamas war during a press briefing on Tuesday and revealed what the Israeli army intends to do after the current cease-fire expires. Israeli army Chief of Staff Lieutenant-General Herzi Halevi said Tuesday that Israel’s first goal was to secure the …

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High-fat flight is first jetliner to make fossil-fuel-free transatlantic crossing from London to NY

LONDON (AP) — The first commercial airliner to cross the Atlantic on a purely high-fat, low-emissions fuel flew Tuesday from London to New York in a step toward achieving what supporters called “jet zero.” The Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787 flight was powered without using fossil fuels, relying on so-called sustainable …

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