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Kurdish fighters evacuated from Aleppo after days of violent clashes 01/11/2026 08:57am • ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Kurdish fighters were evacuated from a contested neighborhood in Syria's northern city of Aleppo, officials said early Sunday, a move that could bring an end to several days of violent clashes with government forces. State-run news agency SANA reported buses transported the la Buddhist monks and their dog captivate Americans while walking for peace 01/11/2026 08:55am • A group of Buddhist monks and their rescue dog are striding single file down country roads and highways across the South, captivating Americans nationwide and inspiring droves of locals to greet them along their route. In their flowing saffron and ocher robes, the men are walking for peace. 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Theme park-style exhibit booths transform CES into 'Disneyland for techies'  01/11/2026 08:18am • After three full days of networking, deal-making and relationship building, why not spend your final hours at the Consumer Electronic Show enjoying yourself? That's what I did. CES can be exhausting — navigating 4,000 exhibitors across a dozen venues alongside 140,000 of your closest friends. Husband charged in double homicide after having affair with au pair is going on trial in Virginia 01/11/2026 08:18am • FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A Virginia man who had a relationship with a Brazilian au pair is going to trial Monday in what prosecutors say was an elaborate double-murder scheme to frame another man in the stabbing of his wife. Brendan Banfield is charged with aggravated murder in the February 2023 killin Trial set for Northern Virginia man accused of conspiring with au pair to kill his wife and another man 01/11/2026 08:14am • (CNN) — Nearly eight months after Brendan Banfield’s wife and a stranger were killed in the Banfields’ Virginia home in February 2023, police returned to the scene of the killings. They entered the home and went to the bedroom where Christine Banfield was fatally stabbed. There, on the beds Retouched images of Netanyahu's wife, distributed by the state, ignite a fiery ethics debate 01/11/2026 08:03am • JERUSALEM (AP) — The photos seemed destined for posterity in Israel’s state archives. In the snapshots, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is joined by his wife, Sara, as well as U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee and a group of Israeli soldiers, as they light Hannukah candles at Western Wall, the hol Struggling to keep your New Year's resolutions? Here's how to keep yourself on track 01/11/2026 08:03am • (LONDON)-- It is one thing to make a New Year's resolution. It is, however, a very different thing to be able to keep it. Every year they are made with the best of intentions -- with the hope and desire to become a better version of ourselves -- so why is it that millions of people make New Year' Andrea Bocelli will headline the Milan Cortina Winter Olympic opening ceremony 01/11/2026 08:00am • MILAN (AP) — Crossover tenor Andrea Bocelli will be among the headline performers for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony on Feb. 6, joining the previously announced pop diva Mariah Carey, organizers said Sunday. The opening ceremony will be centered in Milan’s landmark San Siro s Lawsuits by Trump allies could shape how the 2030 census is done and who will be counted 01/11/2026 07:58am • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The next U.S. census is four years away, but two lawsuits playing out this year could affect how it will be done and who will be counted. Allies of President Donald Trump are behind the federal lawsuits challenging various aspects of the once-a-decade count by the U.S. Census Pope Leo baptizes 20 infants in a tradition marking the end of the Christmas season 01/11/2026 07:42am • VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV baptized 20 babies in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday beneath Michelangelo’s frescoed ceiling, continuing an annual tradition that marks the end of the Christmas holiday period at the Vatican. Later, speaking to the crowd gathered in St. Peter's Square, the pontiff Slow-moving prisoner releases in Venezuela enter 3rd day after government announces goodwill effort 01/11/2026 07:17am • SAN FRANCISCO DE YARE, Venezuela (AP) — As Diógenes Angulo was freed Saturday from a Venezuelan prison after a year and five months, he, his mother and his aunt trembled and struggled for words. Nearby, at least a dozen other families hoped for similar reunions. Angulo’s release came on the th Germany sharply rejects RFK Jr.'s claims that it prosecutes doctors for vaccine exemptions 01/11/2026 07:16am • BERLIN (AP) — The German government has sharply rejected accusations by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claiming that it has been sidelining patient autonomy, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. “The statements made by the US Secretary of Health are completely unfounded, factual