On This Day:
December 23
10 years of headlines that grabbed us.
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December 23, 2023
Charlie Sheen Attacked in His Home
Charlie Sheen was attacked by his neighbor in his Malibu home on Wednesday, police say. Keep reading >>
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December 23, 2022
Abducted Twins Are Found 175 Miles Apart
An infant has been found alive in Indianapolis three days after he and his twin brother were abducted outside an Ohio pizzeria; a suspect has been arrested in their kidnapping. Keep reading >>
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December 23, 2021
Diner Owner Who Defied Lockdown Dies of COVID
A Michigan diner owner's long fight against COVID restrictions was followed by a long fight against the virus. Keep reading >>
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December 23, 2020
Body Camera's 'Look-Back' Function Captures Fatal Shooting
A Columbus, Ohio, police officer who shot and killed a Black man in the early hours of Tuesday morning didn't turn on his body camera until after the fatal shot was fired. Keep reading >>
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December 23, 2019
She Had a Routine Throat Swab. The Bill Was $28K
NPR puts the focus on crazy medical bills in its "Bill of the Month" feature, and the latest is a doozy. Keep reading >>
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December 23, 2018
Video Captures Tsunami Pulling Band Into the Sea
Moments before tsunami waves struck a beach in Indonesia, the band Seventeen was playing a beachside concert. Keep reading >>
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December 23, 2017
White House Denies Trump Made Racist Remarks at Meeting
In a New York Times deep dive into President Trump's immigration agenda, which is "the product not of rigorous policy debate but of emotionally charged personal interactions and an instinct for tapping into the nativist views of white working-class Americans," come reports of racist statements made by the president during a meeting in July. Keep reading >>
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December 23, 2016
Trump on Nukes: 'Let It Be an Arms Race'
Donald Trump woke everyone from their pre-Christmas slumber Thursday with a tweet calling for a strengthened and expanded US nuclear arsenal. Keep reading >>
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December 23, 2015
Head of Education Panel Thinks Earth Is 6K Years Old
The new chief of Arizona's Senate Education Committee has some beliefs that put her at odds with most science educators. Keep reading >>
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December 23, 2014
Obama's Approval Rating Jumps
It is indeed a merry Christmas for President Obama, whose approval rating has jumped to 48%, a 20-month high, CNN reports. Keep reading >>
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