On This Day:
December 24
10 years of headlines that grabbed us.
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December 24, 2024
American Airlines Briefly Halts All Flights on Busy Day
Talk about miserable timing: All American Airlines flights had to be temporarily grounded Tuesday morning, one of the busiest travel days of the year. Keep reading >>
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December 24, 2023
Founding Dixie Chicks Member Laura Lynch Is Dead
One of the original members of the Dixie Chicks was killed in a car crash in Texas on Friday, reports USA Today. Keep reading >>
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December 24, 2022
The Town Believed She Was 22. She Definitely Wasn't
By all appearances, Lauren Ashleigh Hays was 22 as she said—and acted even younger. Keep reading >>
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December 24, 2021
Girl, 14, Killed by Police in Dressing Room Is Identified
Update: The 14-year-old girl accidentally killed by police gunfire in a North Hollywood clothing store has been identified as Valentina Orellana-Peralta, reports the Los Angeles Times. Keep reading >>
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December 24, 2020
Man Turns Gun on Friend at Range; Bystander Kills Him
A man shooting with his friend at a Pennsylvania firing range Tuesday afternoon suddenly turned the gun on him, police say. Keep reading >>
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December 24, 2019
Kaepernick Finally Lands a (Massively) Scoring Gig
Colin Kaepernick hasn't played in the NFL since Barack Obama was president, but he is still a massive hit with Nike customers. Keep reading >>
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December 24, 2018
Ex-Prison Worker Who Helped Escapees: Ben Stiller Is a 'Liar'
Joyce Mitchell—better known as "Tillie" in Showtime's Escape at Dannemora, in which she's played by Patricia Arquette—is proving as salty as her TV character. Keep reading >>
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December 24, 2017
Trump to Mar-a-Lago Friends: 'You All Just Got a Lot Richer'
Just hours after signing a tax reform bill into law, President Trump told friends at his so-called "Winter White House" estate of Mar-a-Lago that "You all just got a lot richer," reports CBS News, citing "two friends at a table near the president's." Keep reading >>
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December 24, 2016
Trump 1-for-4 on Ex-Presidents RSVPing for Inauguration
Donald Trump may or may not have the Rockettes at his inauguration, but he'll at least have Jimmy Carter. Keep reading >>
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December 24, 2015
Montana Man: I Have Proof UFOs Are Real
Richard O'Connor's two motion detection cameras are positioned 30 feet off the ground around his Clancy, Montana, home, and are trained skyward: Over the course of nearly two years, they've snapped some 280,000 photos. Keep reading >>
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