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New dog-friendly beach in Daytona Beach is open

A new dog-friendly beach officially opened today in Daytona Beach, offering 1.7 miles of shoreline between Williams Avenue and Seabreeze Boulevard for leashed dogs to enjoy. The beach, approved by the Volusia County Council, offers six vehicle ramps, nearly 300 off-beach parking spaces, and two pedestrian walkovers, accessible for residents and visitors. Volusia County will…

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    Bezos Donates $11.25 Million to Fight Homelessness in DC Area

    Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for Vanity Fair. Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos have donated $11.25 million to fight homelessness in the Washington, DC, area through their Bezos Day 1 Fund, which earlier today announced the recipients of its annual leadership awards to “organizations doing compassionate, needle-moving work to help families experiencing homelessness.” In…

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    White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing at the White House, in Washington, D.C.(Reuters)

    White House drops ‘very optimistic’ update on Ukraine peace talks: ‘Trump is working on…’

    Updated on: Dec 02, 2025 01:48 am IST White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that the administration feels “very optimistic,” about the peace deal between Ukraine and Russia White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt recently said that the Trump administration was “very optimistic” of a deal being reached to end the Russia-Ukraine war, as…

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    EU abandons WTO case against China over alleged coercion of Lithuania

      EU abandons WTO case against China over alleged coercion of Lithuania

      The European Union has formally terminated a long-running dispute with China at the World Trade Organization, centred on Beijing’s alleged coercion of Lithuania in 2021. In a statement circulated to WTO members, the bloc said it was abandoning the case “considering the key objectives behind this dispute have been met and relevant trade has resumed”….

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