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Today is Wednesday, Dec. 25, the 360th day of 2024. There are six days left in the year. This is Christmas Day.
Today in history:
On Dec. 25, 1776, Gen. George Washington and his troops crossed the Delaware River for a surprise attack against Hessian forces at Trenton, New Jersey, during the American Revolutionary War.
Also on this date:
In 1066, William the Conqueror was crowned King of England.
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In 1818, “Silent Night (Stille Nacht)” was publicly performed for the first time during the Christmas Midnight Mass at the Church of St.
Moon Alert: After 3 a.m. EST today (12:01 a.m. PST) there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The Moon is in Scorpio.
Happy Birthday for Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024:
You are diligent, hardworking and sometimes a perfectionist. You’re also the peacemaker. This year is the last year of a nine-year cycle, which means you are letting go of what is no longer relevant to begin something fresh in 2025.
Hard to believe that "The Christmas Song" was written in 1945. There is hardly a Christmas without that classic by Mel Torme and Robert Wells.
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The Broncos’ running back question might only be adding more potential answers.
Denver brought Tyler Badie back to practice on Tuesday, opening his 21-day return-to-play window ahead of Saturday’s game at Cincinnati.
Badie had just ascended to the 53-man roster and seemingly into the Broncos’ regular running back rotation when he suffered a scary back injury Week 4 at the New York Jets.
“He’s doing well,” head coach Sean Payton said.
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Colorado secured what it said was record insurance coverage for quarterback Shedeur Sanders and Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter as the star duo opted to complete their college careers in the Alamo Bowl rather than sit out and prepare for the NFL draft.
Colorado would not disclose the amount of insurance coverage each received, citing privacy laws.
The Christmas tradition has become nearly global in scope: Children from around the world track Santa Claus as he sweeps across the earth, delivering presents and defying time.
Each year, at least 100,000 kids call into the North American Aerospace Defense Command to inquire about Santa’s location. Millions more follow online in nine languages, from English to Japanese.
On any other night, NORAD is scanning the heavens for potential threats, such as last year’s Chinese spy balloon.