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Jim Beam, America’s largest bourbon distiller, is closing its flagship facility for 2026 after more than two decades of rapid growth. The move underlines the immense challenges facing the country's whiskey industry.
Jim Beam Halts Production at Flagship Distillery as Whiskey and Bourbon Markets Struggle
The bourbon giant is closing its flagship distilling operation for all of 2026.
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December 22, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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November 16, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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BYU football welcomes Notre Dame to Utah for the first time since 2004.
Notre Dame is coming to Provo. Here’s what we know about BYU football’s deal with the Fighting Irish.
BYU football welcomes Notre Dame to Utah for the first time since 2004.
www.sltrib.com
December 22, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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As reported by Finnish public broadcaster YLE, Santa Claus has left his hometown in Korvatunturi, Lapland ahead of his round-the-world journey delivering presents.
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/WbiW
December 22, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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“They called us 'the newspaper of Hamas'. But other people tell me it’s only because of Haaretz that they can still live in Israel.” @arusbridger.bsky.social goes inside Haaretz, Israel’s voice of dissent.
Inside Haaretz, Israel's voice of dissent
The newspaper is revered and reviled for its unflinching coverage of the Gaza war. Can it survive a possible future succession crisis?
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
December 22, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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The Narwhal dropped a months-long investigation this week — biodiversity reporter Ainslie Cruickshank wanted to know how many animals are killed in train collisions in B.C. A simple question, but answers proved difficult.

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B.C. wildlife on a collision course | The Narwhal
The Narwhal joined forces with CBC to find out how many animals are killed on train tracks in B.C. Finding answers wasn’t easy
thenarwhal.ca
November 28, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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Sen. Mark Kelly, who was a fighter pilot before becoming an astronaut and then retiring at the rank of captain, told troops that “you can refuse illegal orders,” while other lawmakers in the video said they needed troops to “stand up for our laws ... our Constitution.”
Pentagon Threatens to Court Martial US Senator
The Pentagon announced Monday it is investigating Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona over possible breaches of military law.
buff.ly
November 28, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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This week on a special Thanksgiving episode of “Checks and Balance”: legal-reform author Philip K. Howard rails against red tape and rule books—with his daughter, co-host Charlotte Howard
Philip, meet Charlotte: a Howard-family Thanksgiving
Our weekly podcast on democracy in America. This week, a holiday conversation one of our co-hosts long tried to avoid
econ.st
November 28, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Officials at the Department of Public Expenditure spotted the typo in the new sign displayed on Merrion Street over a month before it was installed in front of the department headquarters.

The sign included an incorrect spelling of ‘infrastructure’.

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'Department of Infastructure' sign was installed on Kildare St after civil servants noticed typo
The sign was later replaced by the supplier at no extra cost to the Department.
jrnl.ie
November 28, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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The United Arab Emirates’ top court has shut down Wilben Trade’s $67.8-million claim against Ecobank, giving the lender a strong legal victory in a feud born from phantom rice shipments more than a decade ago.
The tale of the African bank, rice cargoes and a Dubai court ruling | Daily Maverick
www.dailymaverick.co.za
November 28, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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Estranged husband poured gasoline in wife’s bedroom before setting it on fire, authorities say
Estranged husband poured gasoline in wife’s bedroom before setting it on fire, authorities say
Investigators say the incident was part of a domestic dispute.
www.1011now.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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Chris McCausland: Seeing into the Future – an astonishing look at how tech is changing disabled people’s lives
Chris McCausland: Seeing into the Future – an astonishing look at how tech is changing disabled people’s lives
Prepare to have your perspective shattered by the comedian’s visits to our US tech overlords. The upcoming advancements for those with disabilities are life-changing
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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Stanford scientist Fei-Fei Li talks about teaching machines to see as humans do, the US-China AI arms race, and what worries her about a more automated future.
The Godmother of AI Didn’t Expect It to Be This Massive
Stanford scientist Fei-Fei Li talks about teaching machines to see as humans do, the US-China AI arms race, and what worries her about a more automated future.
bloom.bg
November 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Abuse survivors urge accountability, support ahead of the release of the files related to the sex offender in the US.
Epstein victims expect death threats to rise as US release of files nears
Abuse survivors urge accountability, support ahead of the release of the files related to the sex offender in the US.
bit.ly
November 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Sebastian Marquez saves $150 a month for his daughter in a specialized education investment account.

Her net worth could be six figures by the time she turns 18.

Here's how you can save for your child's education too.
28-year-old puts money away every month for his infant daughter—she'll have six figures saved by the time she turns 18
Sebastian Marquez saves $150 a month for his daughter in a specialized education investment account. Here's how you can save for your child's education too.
cnb.cx
November 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Georgia congresswoman who was once a staunch ally of President Trump and a star in the Maga firmament, has announced that she will resign from Congress at the beginning of next year ⬇️
Marjorie Taylor Greene will resign after public fallout with Trump
MTG announced her plans to step back in January in a ten-minute video where she said she doesn’t want her ‘sweet district to endure a hateful primary by Trump’
www.thetimes.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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The EU rejected the new draft deal, calling for stronger climate commitments and fossil fuel discussions
Pushback against phaseout of fossil fuels upsets COP30 climate talks
The EU rejected the new draft deal, calling for stronger climate commitments and fossil fuel discussions
l.euronews.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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Lincoln Pius X Football Coach stepping down after 2025 season
Lincoln Pius X Football Coach stepping down after 2025 season
Ryan Kearney will transition into a new position as the school’s Youth Athletics Outreach Coordinator following the 2025 Football season.
www.1011now.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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Life in America hasn't all been smooth sailing for Prince Harry and Meghan.
'I'm begging Harry to return to UK - he knows it's too late in US with Meghan'
www.mirror.co.uk
November 22, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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Some Western governments have ordered diplomats to leave the country. But few analysts think another coup is on the cards
A fuel blockade shows the frightening power of Mali’s jihadists
But fears of a terrorist takeover are overblown
econ.st
November 22, 2025 at 9:20 AM