Stick-Wielding Man Kills 2 Homeless People in Miami and Injures 2 Others

A suspect has been arrested as the police investigate the motive for what they called an unprovoked attack.

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Former MoviePass Executive Pleads Guilty to Fraud Over ‘Unlimited’ Plan

Prosecutors said that Theodore Farnsworth, who ran the parent company of MoviePass, had misled investors about its popular subscription plan.

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Texas Teen Killed Goat at School Barn Used for Livestock Contests, Police Say

A 17-year-old said that she had poisoned the animal with pesticide because she thought its keeper was a cheater, the authorities said.

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Dayle Haddon, Model and Actress Who Bucked Age Discrimination, Dies at 76

Ms. Haddon, who carved a path all her own in the modeling world, was found dead on Friday morning from what authorities believed was a carbon monoxide leak.

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Stowaway on a Delta Seattle-Hawaii Flight Is Caught Before Takeoff

The person, who boarded the flight without a ticket, was detected as the plane was preparing to take off for Hawaii on Christmas Eve.

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Greg Gumbel, Who Called N.F.L. and N.C.A.A. Games, Dies at 78

The sportscaster combined play-by-play excitement with a knack for precision in his decades as a sports broadcaster calling N.F.L. and N.C.A.A. games for CBS.

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N.F.L. Christmas Games on Netflix Break Streaming Records, With Beyoncé’s Help

The two games had more than 24 million viewers on average in the United States, Netflix said. Viewership peaked when Beyoncé performed.

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Letter Calling for Tracking People of Color Circulates in an Oregon County

The letter, distributed in Lincoln County, Ore., tells community members to report people who may be undocumented, the sheriff’s office said.

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Police Fatally Shoot Man Who Drove Pickup Into Killeen Mall, Injuring 5

The police said the man was being investigated for possible drunken driving but instead of stopping, he smashed his pickup truck into a J.C. Penney.

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Trump Says He Supports an End to Daylight Savings Time

President-elect Donald J. Trump said on social media that the time change is “inconvenient” and that the Republican Party would try to put an end to it.

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