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Washington, D.C. Staff Writer   Education: American University, MA in Journalism and Public Affairs; University of Notre Dame, BA in American Studies   Marisa Iati is a reporter on the general assignment desk at The Washington Post. She previously worked at the Star-Ledger and NJ.com in New Jersey,...

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Venezuela, Guyana agree not to 'use force' to settle dispute over oil-rich region

The presidents of Venezuela and Guyana pledged after direct talks on Thursday not to resort to force to settle a long-simmering – and recently reheated – territorial dispute over the oil-rich Essequibo region, a joint statement said.

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Michigan Court of Appeals rules Trump can remain on 2024 GOP primary ballot

The court upheld two lower courts’ rulings.

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The 'vibecession' driving holiday mass layoffs

The holiday season brings cheer for some, but layoffs for others. What's with the practice – and why does it feel so acute right now?

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​Missing boy found alive six years later ​

Alex Batty, from England, vanished in Spain six years ago. Now he has been found alive and well in France.

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Hungary blocks €50bn of EU funding for Ukraine

Hungary has blocked €50bn ($55bn; £43bn) in EU aid for Ukraine - just hours after an agreement was reached on starting membership talks.

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Tupac was killed 27 years ago. To Gen Z, his spirit is very much alive.

Shakur’s music resonates with young listeners who say they can relate to and feel inspired by his powerful words of wisdom still relevant to the times.

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Former Facebook employee pleads guilty to stealing $4 million

Sentencing for Barbara Furlow-Smiles is scheduled for March 19, 2024.

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Venezuela, Guyana presidents meet to 'de-escalate' tensions over disputed oil-rich region

The presidents of Venezuela and Guyana met Thursday in the Caribbean for talks that analysts say could "de-escalate" tensions but will do little to resolve their countries' long-standing -- and now reheating -- territorial dispute.

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Reality TV show about Diddy’s family is pulled amid sexual assault lawsuits

The “show was in the nascent stages and is not currently in production,” a spokesperson for Disney said.

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Ten ways to avoid scams when booking holiday travel

With news of Booking.com hackers increasing attacks on customers, we ask two cyber-security and travel fraud experts for their top tips on how to protect yourself when booking a trip.

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New York Republicans choose Mazi Melesa Pilip as House nominee to replace George Santos

County party leaders selected the Nassau County legislator to be the GOP nominee in February’s special election.

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E.U. agrees to open membership talks for Ukraine

The decision offers an important sign of support, as Ukraine’s progress in fighting off Russia has largely stalled and U.S. commitment to funding has wavered.

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Senate passes $886 billion defense spending bill with pay raises for troops, Ukraine aid

But there is strong opposition among some Republicans over the missing provisions on social issues.

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US engineered Ukraine conflict – Putin

The Russian president blamed Washington for masterminding the 2014 coup in Kiev, which led to the current conflict

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Oprah slammed as a ‘hypocrite’ over weight loss drug use

The US star is a spokesperson for Weight Watchers, despite her recent shrinking size not being entirely natural.

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Oprah reveals she’s on weight loss drug Ozempic: ‘I’m done with the shaming’

Oprah Winfrey has become one of the first A-list celebrities to speak up about a big open secret in Hollywood right now.

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Court suspends Italian plan to hold migrants in Albania

A plan for Italy to send tens of thousands of asylum seekers to Albania for processing has been temporarily blocked by the Albanian supreme court.

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Trevor Noah to Host the 2024 Grammys for Fourth Consecutive Year

The 66th annual Grammy Awards will take place on February 4, 2024.

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