The mayor of Venice says Italy’s new budget law will allow the city to charge all visitors, not just those spending the night.
Author: Associated Press
Computer virus hits Tribune Publishing, Los Angeles Times
A computer virus hit newspaper printing plants in Los Angeles and at Tribune Publishing newspapers across the country.
‘Miracle’: Boy, 12, survives avalanche that buried him for 40 minutes
Authorities in the French Alps say a 12-year-old boy has been found alive after being buried under an avalanche for 40 minutes.
Indonesia widens exclusion zone around island volcano that triggered tsunami
The country’s volcanology agency said Thursday that the Anak Krakatau volcano’s alert status had been raised to the second highest level and the exclusion zone more than doubled to a 3-mile radius.
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TCU Horned Frogs beat Cal Golden Bears in overtime of wacky Cheez-It Bowl game
TCU edged Cal in overtime of a Cheez-It Bowl game that will be long remembered for an incredible nine combined interceptions by the two teams.
Sigi Schmid, who has most regular-season and postseason wins in MLS history, dies at 65
Sigi Schmid won a Major League Soccer-record 266 games in 18 seasons as coach for the Los Angeles Galaxy, Columbus Crew and Seattle Sounders.
‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ broke a Spotify streaming record on Christmas Eve
Mariah Carey’s 24-year-old Christmas classic is so popular it set a new one-day streaming record on Spotify on Christmas Eve.
Raiders beat Denver Broncos in what might be final game in Oakland
If it was the Raiders’ final home game in Oakland, the team gave its loyal fans plenty to cheer for in a win over the Broncos on Christmas Eve.
Mexico: Puebla governor, ex-governor die in helicopter crash
A husband-and-wife political power couple died in an aircraft crash in Huejotzingo, Mexico.
Plane makes emergency landing on Alabama highway
A small airplane made an emergency landing on an Alabama highway in front of shocked drivers.