Spotify’s Top 10 most-streamed holiday tracks of all time revealed
Spotify shared its Top 10 list of most-streamed holiday tracks of all time.
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Kirk Cousins expected to be released by Falcons before $10M bonus hits
The cutting of ties is certainly not coming out of nowhere, and the Falcons wouldn't be wise to take in any more costs for a quarterback that has cost the team $90 million over 14 games.
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Bing Crosby struggled to sing ‘White Christmas’ to troops, ‘most difficult thing’ in his career
For soldiers in France listening to Bing Crosby sing "White Christmas" in December 1944, home must have seemed far away.
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Taylor Swift live updates: Travis Kelce not a fan of singer’s favorite Christmas movie
Follow Page Six's live updates for the latest Taylor Swift news, photos, fan theories and more.
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Refusal to crack down on antisemitism made CUNY school a ‘hostile’ workplace: Jewish studies director
Jewish Studies Center director Leah Garrett alleged that Hunter administrators have turned a blind eye toward antisemitism on campus.
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UnitedHealthcare CEO killing sparks concerns about extremism
Luigi Mangione, now held in a New York City lock-up, could face the death penalty if convicted of the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The killing is sparking new concerns about violent extremism bubbling across the country.
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Woman celebrates 106th birthday with Fireball Whisky shot: 'A lot of fun'
An Ohio woman who recently turned 106 credits her long life to her positive attitude, willingness to have fun, and, perhaps, her favorite beverage: Fireball Whisky.
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The fight to protect a reindeer species
Reindeer — known as caribou in the U.S. — are a staple of the holiday season, but one species of the animal isn't having a merry December. There aren't enough females for a new generation, and a fire almost wiped out a breeding facility in Canada. Here's what's being done to help the species recover, and how that can help maintain a healthy ecosystem.
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California struggles to keep pesticides out of weed
State regulators fail to monitor for several toxic chemicals in cannabis products.
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Where To Watch The Penn State-SMU Game: Start Time, Channel, College Football Playoffs Streaming Info
It's March... I mean... December madness as Penn State and SMU collide!
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5 dead, hundreds injured after car drives into German Christmas market
Five people are dead and more than 200 injured after a car drove into a crowded Christmas market near Berlin, Germany. Investigators are looking into the past of the Saudi Arabian doctor who they say drove into the crowd at speed.
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NJ mall Santa celebrates successful surgery that saved his right leg: ‘Truly a Christmas miracle’
A professional NJ mall Santa almost lost his leg, but is healing in time for the holidays.
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Disturbing number of profiles praising Luigi Mangione are fake: analysis
“As the most powerful nation on Earth, we should stop twiddling our thumbs while foreign adversaries freely weaponize American institutions – toward America,” fumed US Representative Ritchie Torres (D-New York).
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Think Hunter’s pardon is bad? President Biden’s ‘merit’ mercies are even worse
If Democrats had a lick of self-respect — or any real instinct for political self-preservation — they would censure, if not impeach, Biden while they still have the time.
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Winter Storm Warning for One State Issued as Nine Inches of Snow Forecast
Winter weather advisory notices are also in force across parts of ten states across the Union.
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The man behind method acting
50 years ago, "The Godfather Part II" was playing in theaters nationwide. The film catapulted Lee Strasberg, whose namesake form of acting preparation was used by some of the film's leads, to stardom. Dozens of the entertainment industry's biggest stars have trained at his institute, learning the techniques of method acting. Michelle Miller went behind the scenes to learn more about "The Method Man."
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Potential Vance Senate replacement travels to Mar-a-Lago as speculation on filling seat intensifies
Fox News Digital has confirmed that Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, a candidate to replace JD Vance in the Senate, recently traveled to President-elect Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence.
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New report warns of growing national security threat to U.S. as China builds AI: 'Significant and concerning'
A new report from a pro-tech advocacy group warns that China's advancements on artificial intelligence could pose both an economic and national security threat to the U.S.
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Elderly bear blasted with high-pressure hose at LI animal refuge riddled with abuse allegations, video shows
Honey the Bear's life was soured by caretakers at a taxpayer-funded Long Island animal refuge, who were caught on video using a hose to blast the aging ursine.
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Blake Lively sues ‘It Ends With Us’ co-star Justin Baldoni for sexual harassment, campaign to ‘destroy’ her reputation
They starred in "It Ends With Us," but their legal battle is only just beginning.
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NYC’s old ‘tough on crime’ laws worked — I know because I was busted as a drug addict criminal
If you allow a drug addict to smoke crack in a children’s playground with no consequences, they will do it. Why can't big-city leaders see this?
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Young dancers take on lead roles in Christmas classic "The Nutcracker"
The New York City Ballet has been performing "The Nutcracker" for decades. Each year, young dancers make their mark on the ballet.
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'Everyday people,' hungry and hurting, receive free meals in Florida
A Florida faith-based organization is providing free meals to families every Saturday morning in the parking lot of a mall. Many of the recipients are working-class families.
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Family Plans to Adopt One Golden Retriever, Then They Find His Sibling
The shelter hoped the brothers would be adopted together, but "usually families don't want to bring in two dogs of that size."
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Timothée Chalamet’s Bob Dylan Movie Isn’t Really About Bob Dylan
The new biopic stars Timothée Chalamet as the musical genius, but it’s less about him than about his effect on others.
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Secret signs Kate Middleton is preparing for life as queen after ‘absolutely devastating’ year: sources
Despite her "brutal" year, Kate is "as ready as ever to become queen" should the time come sooner rather than later, a source said.
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Retired NYPD detective saw drone drop strange glowing object over Staten Island: ‘It was no toy’
Scotto, who retired from the NYPD in 2006, said the drone had white, red, and green flashing lights, and moved slowly -- "no faster than 20 miles an hour."
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Netflix Secures U.S. Rights To Live Stream FIFA Women’s World Cup
The platform will exclusively stream the 2027 & 2031 games.
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Influencer gets taken for a ride after Uber slaps her with $321 bill for 3-mile lift
Influencer Sophie Greene said Uber unexpectedly billed her $321 for a 3.4-mile ride from Midtown to Weehawken, more than triple the quoted price of $89.
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Magdeburg Attack Suspect Said Elon Musk, Alex Jones 'Telling Truth': Report
A 50-year-old man from Saudi Arabia identified as Taleb A drove into the Christmas market in Magdeburg with the death toll rising to five.
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Boston sees heaviest snowfall in nearly 3 years as winter storm disrupts holiday travel in Northeast
Several inches of snow fell Friday evening across parts of the Northeast, with snowflakes even reaching the Interstate 95 corridor from Philadelphia through New York and into Boston.
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850,000 Americans Will Have Cheaper Drug Prescriptions in 2025
Starting in 2025, over 850,000 Americans with Medicare will benefit from lower prescription drug costs as part of the Inflation Reduction Act.
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Meet the besotted groupies sending love letters, commissary money to accused United Healthcare CEO assassin Luigi Mangione
The alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO slayer received over 140 messages, including from groupies and admirers, during his brief stint behind bars in Pennsylvania.
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The young dancers bringing a holiday classic to life
The New York City Ballet's production of "The Nutcracker" began in 1954 and has remained one of the most enduring shows at Lincoln Center. Two young dancers taking the stage this year opened up about living their dream and keeping a holiday classic alive.
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Fox News AI Newsletter: Cate Blanchett 'deeply concerned'
Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.
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Dog Who Rings Doorbell, Patiently Waits To Be Let In Wins Pet of the Week
This week's winner has gained viral attention for showing off a special skill.
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A developer evicted a beloved pair of eagles, leaving a city fuming
The developer destroyed the eagle nest after promising to work with the city on a solution, sparking outrage in Auburn, Alabama.
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Springfield's Haitian community reacts to Trump's mass deportation threats
President-elect Donald Trump made the promise of mass deportations a pillar of his re-election bid. He's pledged to deport millions of immigrants — including some who are living in the United States legally. In Springfield, Ohio, the city whose Haitian immigrant community became the epicenter of hateful rhetoric and misinformation during the campaign, many fear what this could mean for them.
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Government shutdown averted at last minute
A government shutdown was averted at the eleventh hour. Congress approved a hastily revised short-term government funding bill after a previous attempt failed to pass the House this week. The earlier bill was upended by President-elect Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk. The new bill funds federal operations and disaster aid, but does not address Trump's demands to raise or abolish the debt ceiling. President Biden is expected to sign the bill today.
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Why handing the offense to Ben Simmons may be the key to the Nets’ draft lottery dreams
How do you start Ben Simmons with another non-shooter?
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Holiday travel expected to break records
America's airports and highways will be jam-packed over the next two weeks, with the holiday travel season expected to set records. AAA is predicting more than a 119 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more between now and New Year's Day, including 54 million air travelers. Here's what to know about the busy period.
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Eye Opener: Drone company uses thousands of devices for record-setting light show
A North Texas drone company unofficially set a new Guinness World Record by using thousands of drones to create a stunning holiday light show in the sky. Meanwhile, a third-grader in Arizona is a hero after saving a friend from choking in the school cafeteria. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.
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Barack Obama Shares His Top 10 Movies Of 2024 Including ‘Dune: Part Two’ & ‘Conclave’
The former U.S. president also shared his favorite books and music from this year.
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NYPD’s top cop Jeffrey Maddrey abruptly resigns after allegedly demanding underling perform sexual favors — including ‘kiss his penis’ — in exchange for overtime
The NYPD's highest-ranking uniformed officer abruptly resigned late Friday night after The Post uncovered explosive allegations that he demanded sexual favors from a subordinate in exchange for massive amounts of overtime.
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As Drugstores Close, Older People Are Left in ‘Pharmacy Deserts’
Shuttered drugstores pose a particular threat to older adults, who take more medications than younger people and often rely on pharmacies for advice.
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Biden to Trump: Is this the worst transition ever?
In the past few weeks, the cynicism meter has ticked up several notches because of the decisions made by President Biden and others in his administration.
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Flashback: San Francisco 'weight czar' declares that no one has to be healthy
San Francisco's new "weight czar" Virgie Tovar remarked that "no one has to be healthy" or owes being that to others in a resurfaced 2022 interview.
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