Trump threatens to take over Panama Canal
With Biden's signature, bald eagle officially America's bird
President Biden signed legislation Christmas Eve to make the bald eagle officially the U.S. national bird.
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Azerbaijani Airliner With 67 People Onboard Crashes in Kazakhstan Leaving 32 Survivors
An Azerbaijani airliner crashed Wednesday near the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, leaving at least 32 survivors.
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Google Maps is deleting location history soon, so act now to save your data
Google Maps is deleting location history soon. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you how to back it up before it's gone.
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A messy and miraculous Christmas story
In 1962, for nine children in Minnesota, it was a year that started with a terrible tragedy. But there was a triumph at the end of it, just before Christmas.
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The Sex Scenes in This Season’s Hottest Movie Are Just … Oh My God
Every other sex scene wishes it could do what Babygirl does.
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Justin Baldoni sued by his former publicist amid Blake Lively scandal
Steph Jones, who owns the public relations firm Jonesworks, has accused former client Justin Baldoni of breaching their contract.
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Mystery black objects that fell from the sky during a storm have left locals baffled
One couple believes the rocks may be extraterrestrial and claim they have improved their health.
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Prince Louis, Princess Charlotte and Prince George charm the crowds on Christmas Day
The three young royals were gifted toys from fans outside the annual outing with their parents at the Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Norfolk, England.
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Steph Curry admits ‘the end is near’ for his NBA career
Even the ageless wonders of the world have expiry dates. The NBA’s greatest shooter is no exception.
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Christmas Morning Travel: Map Shows States With Worst Driving Conditions
At least 11 states were facing hazardous travel conditions on Christmas morning as people set out to celebrate the holiday.
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NordVPN review 2024: why this option may be the best to keep your info secure
Keep your info secure no matter where you are.
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Inside the strange carnival with surreal rides by Dali and Basquiat that was lost for decades — but is now open in NYC
It might be snowing outside, but at Hudson Yards, it's always the summer of 1987.
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Luigi Mangione's Trial Could Be Affected by Donald Trump—Legal Analysts
The president-elect has said the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was "cold-blooded" and "horrible."
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Lawyers for ex-Abercrombie CEO say he has dementia, can't stand trial
Defense lawyers say the former longtime CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch may have dementia, prompting a competency hearing.
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Azerbaijan Airlines plane headed to Russia crashes hundreds of miles off course, dozens feared dead
An Azerbaijan Airlines flight from the Azerbaijani capital of Baku to Russia crashed, hospitalizing survivors while dozens are feared dead.
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Odd Oregon laws that may surprise you, such as one that prohibits predicting the future
Oregon has several strange laws still technically enforceable. Laws involving fortune-telling and playing golf in parks are among the state's oddest.
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GOP congresswoman Kay Granger’s quiet move to retirement facility sparks social media frenzy: ‘Compelling case for term limits’
'Just as we are outraged about Biden, there should be equal outrage about Kay Granger,' one user posted.
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Kate Middleton shines while attending Christmas service with family nearly one year after cancer diagnosis
The Princess and Princess of Wales and their three children attended Christmas Day church services on Wednesday morning along with King Charles III.
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Florida Gets New Home Insurance Solution
Two Florida-based companies have announced a new homeowners' insurance program to help buyers get coverage.
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Woman reveals genius tactic to fend off men’s unwanted advances at the beach
A British tourist has gone viral after sharing her clever method for deterring persistent men on Bondi Beach.
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How to watch 2024 NBA Christmas games free: Knicks-Spurs, Sixers-Celtics, more
It's the hoop-hoop-hoopiest time of year.
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Here's how many US service members are spending the holidays away from home deployed overseas
As millions of Americans gather together with loved ones to celebrate the Christmas holiday and ring in the new year, hundreds of thousands more will mark the holidays away from family.
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GREG LAURIE: There wasn't room for Jesus in Bethlehem. But will you make room for him?
We string our lights, trim our trees, talk about the holiday, hear recorded songs mentioning the birth of Jesus... But how many people actually take time for Him?
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The week’s bestselling books, Dec. 29
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.
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11 useful things to buy with your $50 Amazon gift card
This list rounds up 11 unique and useful products to buy with your Amazon gift card below $50.
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A Complete Unknown Misses a Key Part of 1960s History
The Bob Dylan film forefronts a conflict between acoustic and electric music, while ignoring how the Vietnam War divided folk musicians.
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If I Could Make Everyone See One Movie This Year, It’d Be This
People would hate me at first for making them watch it—but I think they would wind up loving it.
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Protect your ears for New Year’s Eve: Shop expert-backed earplugs for concerts and beyond
Could earplugs be the key to saving your marriage?
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What Time Do The NFL Christmas Football Games Start on Netflix? Schedule, NFL on Netflix Streaming Info
It's a new holiday tradition as Netflix hosts a Christmas Day NFL doubleheader!
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The Rangers’ humiliation by the Devils stirs up some painful memories
Oh, the Devils kicked sand in the Rangers’ faces as if the tourists from the other side of the Hudson were weaklings at the beach.
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What is ‘Sick Santa Syndrome’? Doctor warned of hazards of dressing as St. Nick in the ‘80s
Epidemiologist Dr. Mark Dembert shared the symptoms in a 1986 article in the Journal of the American Medical Association, warning people who dress up as Santa Claus of the health risks.
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Stem cell therapy to correct heart failure in children could ‘transform lives’
Correcting heart failure in young children is only a few years away from becoming a reality.
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Aaron Rodgers Says To Ask Jets Owner Woody Johnson if He'll Be Back in 2025
Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers wants people to ask the team owner about his future, not him.
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Over 10,000 pounds of pork products recalled due to ‘health hazard’
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced a high-risk warning on more than 10,000 pounds of pork products across four states in two separate recalls.
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Judge Blocks New Hemp Product Ban
The temporary injunction stopped testing rule changes to determine what Tennessee hemp is considered legal until February.
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Major eyedrops brand being recalled due to fungal contamination
Alcon Laboratories in Texas is voluntarily recalling a type of Systane lubricating eye drops that were distributed nationwide.
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San Francisco Hotel Workers Agree Pay Rise After 3-Month Strike
Hilton Hotel workers voted 99.4 percent in favor of the new agreement on Christmas Eve.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene wants death penalty for migrant who allegedly set woman on fire on subway: 'Finish him'
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene calls for a swift trial and death penalty for the suspect accused of setting a woman on fire on a New York subway.
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What could have been different if the Jets hadn’t blown all those fourth-quarter leads?
The 2024 Jets have had a remarkable “what if” season.
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Ukraine War Map Reveals Russian Christmas Eve Advances Across Front Line
Russian troops appeared to have made inroads into Ukranian territory on Christmas Eve, as well as striking the city of Kharkiv.
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Toni Storm Joins ROH After Confusing AEW Return
Superstar Toni Storm is already jumping to another promotion after her bizarre return to AEW.
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It’s not easy to narrow down the reasons for the Giants’ demise — but we tried
The arrival of the holiday season coincides with the impending end of a terrible football season.
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Travis Hunter’s fiancée Leanna Lenee also scrubs her Instagram after Heisman attacks
The limelight on the Heisman winner has grown brighter and brighter. And all along, the headlines about his fiancée have followed close behind.
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Inside the royal family’s Christmas celebrations at Sandringham
It's Christmas, and the royals are marking the day the best way they know how!
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Driver jumps sidewalk, plows into crowd in London Christmas horror
The crash happened in the heart of London's theater district.
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Passenger airliner crashes in Kazakhstan
A passenger airliner crashed this morning in Kazakhstan after a bird strike caused an emergency. Dramatic video shows the plane plummeting before bursting into flames, but officials say more than 30 of the 67 people on board survived.
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Pope Francis marks Christmas with plea for peace
Pope Francis gave his traditional Christmas Day blessing and address to the world this morning from his balcony at St. Peter's Basilica, after striking a somber tone at last night's Christmas Eve Mass. He urged Christians to reflect on global conflicts.
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Immigrants are California's lifeblood. They need support now more than ever
Immigrants are California's lifeblood. With the mass deportation on the horizon, it’s more important than ever to support immigrants and recognize the vital role they play in our society.
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