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Bolivia’s largest cities brought to standstill by transportation strike over fuel price hike

Sony buys a majority stake in the ‘Peanuts’ comic for $457 million from Canada’s WildBrain

Paris court rejects bid to suspend Shein platform in France

Flooding closes Montgomery County’s Sherwood High School in latest water damage

Bulgarians protest widespread graft and call for a fair election

Thailand conference launches international initiative to fight online scams

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Kremlin envoy set to visit Miami for talks on US peace plan for Ukraine

TikTok signs deal to form new US unit with investors, including Oracle, Silver Lake

Montgomery Co. executive repeats push to close incinerator after elevated emissions reported

Plastic bag ban coming to Montgomery County

Cloud lifts over cannabis companies’ future amid push to reclassify the drug

Feds pave the way for Big Tech to plug data centers right into power plants in scramble for energy

US says price increases eased last month but data may be distorted and Americans aren’t feeling it

Russia has few legal options to challenge EU frozen asset plan

DC renters could see relief in 2026 as Zillow sees rent-buy gap narrowing

India’s Parliament approves bill to open civil nuclear power sector to private firms

US jobless claim applications fell by 13,000 last week as layoffs remain low

Virginia Lottery wants you to be aware of a scam when buying tickets this holiday season

States brace for Trump’s push to make oil drilling cheap again

Founder of bankrupt subprime auto lender Tricolor Holdings is charged with fraud

More drops for AI stocks drag Wall Street to its worst day in nearly a month