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As of December 28, 2024, Russia has suffered approximately 784,200 casualties in Ukraine since the invasion began on February 24, 2022, with 1,690 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours. The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said this in a post on Facebook, Ukrinform reports. Since the beginning of the full-scale war, Ukraine’s defense forces have destroyed 9,651 (+7) Russian tanks, 19,970 (+19) armored fighting vehicles, 21,408 (+29) artillery systems, 1,256 multiple rocket launchers, 1,032 anti-aircraft warfare systems, and 3,003 cruise missiles. The Russian army has also lost 369 warplanes, 329 helicopters, 21,013 (+14) tactical unmanned…

By Vanessa G. Sánchez, KFF Health News (TNS)LOS ANGELES — President-elect Donald Trump’s promise of mass deportations and tougher immigration restrictions is deepening mistrust of the health care system among California’s immigrants and clouding the future for providers serving the state’s most impoverished residents.At the same time, immigrants living illegally in Southern California told KFF Health News they thought the economy would improve and their incomes might increase under Trump, and for some that outweighed concerns about health care.Community health workers say fear of deportation is already affecting participation in Medi-Cal, the state’s Medicaid program for low-income residents, which was…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Bitcoin price started a decent increase above the $96,000 level. BTC might continue to rise if it clears the $100,00 resistance zone. Bitcoin started a decent upward move above the $96,000 zone. The price is trading above $96,500 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a connecting bullish trend line forming with support at $98,500 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could start another increase if it stays above the $96,000 support zone. Bitcoin Price Could Regain Momentum Bitcoin price started a decent…

The ‘Illusion’ artist and the ‘Masters of the Air’ actor were first spotted in public together in early 2024. Image Credit: WireImage Dua Lipa and Callum Turner may be their love of each other’s life. According to a new report, the couple are engaged, but neither of them has publicly commented on the rumors. Since earlier this year, the “Illusion” hitmaker and the Masters of the Air actor have been spotted spending as much time together as possible. So, are they getting married? Hollywood Life has compiled all the details about Dua and Callum’s relationship and rumored engagement, below. When…

Ten years ago this month, we greeted each other at a military air base in Cuba. Alan Gross was finally being released after spending five years incarcerated in Cuba for “acts against the territorial integrity of the state.” Patrick Leahy, then a senator from Vermont, had worked to obtain his freedom. On Dec. 17, 2014, Leahy, along with Sens. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), flew to Havana on a blue and white “United States of America” plane to pick up Alan and bring him home — part of a secret prisoner swap that included the release of a U.S.…

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Zoom Communications, Kohl’s, Semtech and more Source: www.cnbc.com

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will meet with President-elect Donald Trump Friday at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, Canada’s CBC News reported. The meeting comes in the wake of Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on goods coming from Canada. Trudeau will dine with Trump at Mar-a-largo Friday night, according to senior sources who spoke to CBC News on condition they not be named due to the sensitivity of the trip. The sources said the meeting was pushed for by Canadian officials, the Canadian broadcaster said.Trudeau’s plane landed at Palm Beach International Airport at about 5:30 p.m. local time.  Also joining Trump and…

The actress died when she was 73 years old. Learn more about her career and why she filed a lawsuit against Paramount Pictures for  ‘Romeo & Juliet.’ Image Credit: Bettmann Archive Olivia Hussey was best known for portraying the highly coveted role of Juliet in the 1968 Paramount Pictures film Romeo & Juliet. After that, the British-Argentine actress went on with her career and found success in multiple film roles, likely advancing her net worth. In December 2024, Olivia unfortunately died when she was 73. An Instagram post from Olivia’s verified account confirmed the news. “It is with profound sadness…

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ platform has been purchased by the satirical news publication ‘The Onion,’ so what will happen to ‘InfoWars’? Image Credit: Getty Images Two years after Alex Jones and his site “InfoWars” went bankrupt, the conspiracy website has been acquired by The Onion. Following an auction, Jones’ platform will be reinvented by the satirical publisher, which has been a critic of Jones over the years as seen in some of its published satirical stories. Find out what The Onion plans to do with “InfoWars” here. What Is ‘InfoWars’? “InfoWars” is a far-right-wing political website that was founded in 1999.…

Xiaomi will follow up its debut SU7 electric sedan with the YU7 electric SUV The Xiaomi YU7 is slated to launch in China around mid-2025 The vehicle bears a resemblance to the V-12-powered Ferrari Purosangue Xiaomi may be best known for its smartphones, but the Chinese technology company is quickly becoming a recognized name in the world of electric vehicles following the success of its debut EV, the SU7 sedan, which launched late last year. Now, Xiaomi is working on a second model, a compact SUV called the YU7. Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun took to social media on Monday to…