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Bardot’s Farewell: Saint-Tropez Prepares for Private Funeral

Derrick M. Collins December 30, 2025

> At a Glance > - Funeral scheduled for Jan 7 at Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Catholic Church > - Service will be shown on two large screens at the...

Unpaid checks and a newspaper lie scattered on a worn wooden desk with dimly lit daycare entrance and yellow caution tape

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FBI Scrambles Over Minnesota Daycare Fraud Claims

Derrick M. Collins December 30, 2025

At a Glance FBI has increased resources to investigate alleged daycare fraud in Minnesota. Viral video by Nick Shirley claims a non-operational...

Letters peeking out from a worn Torah scroll with a malevolent Nazi portrait and warm golden glow evoking Jewish heritage

Culture News Report

YIVO Celebrates 100 Years with Rare Jewish Treasures Unearthed

Derrick M. Collins December 30, 2025

At a Glance YIVO celebrates its 100th anniversary with a book featuring 100 unique objects. The collection includes Otto Frank's 1941 letters and a...

The American flag–decorated ball drops into Times Square at midnight with fireworks lighting the night sky and a crowd below.

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New Year’s Eve Gets Double Ball Drop to Celebrate 250th Independence Anniversary

Derrick M. Collins December 29, 2025

At a Glance > At a Glance > - Two ball drops on Jan. 1 to mark 250th anniversary of Declaration of Independence > - Second drop starts at 12:04 a.m....

Boy standing beside new bike holding gift box and ribbon with sister surprised on curb beside him

Human Interest Local News

11-Year-Old Wins Raffle, Gives Bike to Sister-Video Goes Viral

Derrick M. Collins December 29, 2025

At a Glance 11-year-old Weston Moore wins a school raffle and gifts a bicycle to his sister Addysn. The TikTok video of the surprise has nearly...

People gathering around tables in shelter with steaming hot meals and blankets under night lighting with cityscape behind

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North Texas Shelters Open as Freezing Temps Hit Dallas & Fort Worth

Derrick M. Collins December 29, 2025

At a Glance Shelters opening in Dallas and Fort Worth as temperatures plunge. OurCalling opens a 300-person shelter at 1702 S. Cesar Chavez...

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FBI Unveils Most-Wanted Bulletin for Former TV Producer Accused of $30 Million Fraud

Derrick M. Collins December 29, 2025

At a Glance FBI releases most-wanted bulletin for 73-year-old Mary Carole McDonnell, accused of defrauding banks of $30 million and leaving...

Blue Ford F‑150 van driving rural road at dusk with orange pink sky and distant streetlights

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Texas Silver Alert: 81-Year-Old Man Vanishes Near Addison

Derrick M. Collins December 29, 2025

At a Glance 81-year-old Earnest Brooks missing after vanishing near Midway & Belt Line Roads in Addison, Texas. Silver Alert issued; police say he...

Abandoned bicycle with spinning wheels lies on asphalt with evening shadows and a small crowd lit by cellphone glow.

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Tragic Cyclist Deaths Shock Frisco Triathlon Community

Derrick M. Collins December 29, 2025

At a Glance Two Frisco triathletes killed in a bike crash on FM 455 East. Cyclists Andre Kocher and Scott Mages died after hospital...

Armchairs facing each other with fallen newspaper showing Double Homicide and faint streetlight glow on wall.

Crime Local News

McKinney Police Probe Double Homicide, Officer Shooting

Derrick M. Collins December 29, 2025

> At a Glance Double homicide and officer-involved shooting in McKinney. Victims: Leonard Ragan (73) and Jackie Ragan (72) found deceased. Son Bryce...