Investigators probe whether Russian anti-aircraft system may have downed plane in Kazakhstan

Democratic lawmakers have shown a sharp decline in X usage in the roughly two years since Elon Musk bought the company.

This past year was filled with champions galore as Team USA showed up in Paris for the 2024 Games prepared for total domination. Nearly 600 U.S. athletes competed to bring home 126 medals.

Missiles have become the leading cause of death among airline passengers with more than 500 cases recorded in the last decade, the most recent of which was the Azerbaijan Airlines allegedly shot down by Russia on Christmas Day.

Gleyber Torres is taking his talents to the Midwest.

Authorities later called off the search.

Pat Narduzzi clearly didn't go to the Herm Edwards School of Coaching.

Journalism morphed into blatant activism before our eyes, we were told things we all witnessed or heard didn't actually happen — and trust in the legacy media hit an all-time low.

The "Pirates of the Caribbean" star's attorney "wanted to humanize" the actor during his and his ex-wife's 2022 defamation case in Virginia.

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“That is dead ass not funny.” A Queens mother was stunned to find out her daughter, McKenzie, 10, came home from school with a rebellious piercing in her nose. The mischievous tween said a friend did the deed with a piercing gun in the girls’ bathroom — as New Yorkers young and old get creative with...

Israeli airstrikes struck multiple targets inside Yemen on Thursday, including its international airport. The head of the United Nations' World Health Organization was inside during the attack. Also on Thursday in Gaza, Israel hit a TV broadcast van, killing five journalists inside, according to the Hamas-run health ministry. Israel claims its strike targeted militants who were "posing as journalists."

Ever since Kennedy's Dec. 10 arrest, fans have flocked to several "Vanderpump Rules" stars' Instagram pages to ask why they have not addressed the news.

President-elect Donald Trump's incoming "border czar" Tom Homan told The Washington Post that under the incoming administration, immigration authorities will again put families with children in detention centers, a policy halted by the Biden administration in 2021. He also acknowledged that some children of undocumented immigrants were born in the U.S., making them citizens who can't be deported. Homan said it will be the parents' choice whether to let their families be separated.

Severe storms in the South, including tornadoes, delay travel and leave a trail of destruction. Meanwhile, the incoming Trump administration reveals immigration plans. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.

Hollywood is mourning the loss of a beloved comedian. Dick Capri died in his sleep at the age of 93 on Thursday, his son Jeff confirmed to TMZ, before adding that the late star celebrated Christmas with his family in Florida prior to his passing. Before his death, Capri was diagnosed with a bleeding enlarged aorta, but due to...

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams attempted to distance himself from the ire of fans, saying Thursday that their frustrations with the team predate his arrival.

While the stars have collaborated on a number of projects, they have never exclusively recorded an album together.

Regular safety and emissions inspections are not required in numerous U.S. states—are you in one of them?

L.A. Times reporters and critics have seen it all. Here's what they say was the best of 2024.

"Seeing it through a monologue also gives you an insight into how that person feels about recalling it."

The Morrison Hotel, the famous backdrop for The Doors' 1970 album named after it, was destroyed by a huge fire Thursday while being occupied by dozens of homeless squatters.

Though there is no proof of fraud, the challenge is now in federal court, and it may go to the supreme court.

The Miami Dolphins have revealed that, in addition to his nagging wrist injury, star wide receiver Tyreek Hill has been battling something else.

A Russian-born U.S. citizen serving a prison sentence in Russia for bribery received 15 more years over espionage charges.

“The fact that Dame Maggie herself has now passed away since that time, I do think, has given a real added poignancy to a story that we would have planned anyway,” said exec producer Gareth Neame.

Questions mount over the crash of a passenger airliner in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people on board and injured 29 others. Russian officials blamed the crash on a bird strike, but some aviation experts are casting doubt. CBS News' Chris Livesay has more.

Among the differences between the U.S. and Europe, there was one that a tourist found particularly frustrating.

Across southeast Texas, there were multiple sightings of tornadoes Thursday. In Dallas, storms brought flash flooding. Meanwhile, a powerful atmospheric river hammered California, Oregon and Washington state, leaving thousands without power.

After the holiday gifts have been unwrapped, the National Retail Federation predicts nearly $900 billion in goods will be returned starting Friday. This week alone, retailers will see two-to-three times the number of returns than usual. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more.

The Journal of the American Medical Association published a review of more than 100 clinical trials that found at least 2.5 hours of moderate to higher intensity aerobic exercise per week "may help lead to a meaningful decrease" in weight, waist size and body fat. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains.

Katie Scott was moved to tears after spotting her late father sitting in his favorite spot on Google Maps 11 years after his death.

Opening presents can teach children a few important life skills, says parenting expert Danielle Lindner.

The Wall Street Journal’s COVID bombshell exposes how federal agencies carried out the biggest scientific con of the century.

Across the country, some major airports face weather delays as Christmas travelers head home. With storms sweeping the South, Texas is expected to be hit the hardest. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry has the latest.

Not sure what to get a foodie for Christmas? Take a stab at this present. Forget the gift card or the limited edition “Boorito” costume — one person has revealed the one thing from Chipotle that has been hailed as the “gift that keeps giving.” Katherine Marie proudly boasted her Christmas present of 1,500 plastic forks...

Taylor Hohman, the wife of the man in the video, described what happened as the "biggest gentle parenting test" they ever faced.

A Palestinian terrorist stabbed an 83-year-old woman to death outside her nursing home in Israel on Friday, police said.  The attack took place in the town of Herzliya on the Mediterranean coast outside Tel Aviv. The post 83-Year-Old Woman Murdered Outside Nursing Home in Israel Terror Stabbing appeared first on Breitbart.

Los Angeles Times columnist Glenn Whipp talks with 'Dune: Part 2' filmmaker Denis Villeneuve and previews the Oscar race for director in his Friday newsletter.

WWE is reportedly strongly considering a major format change for one of its premiere events.

These are the shows premiering or returning in 2025, as well as the movies set to hit theaters in the new year. Here’s where to stream prior seasons and related movies.

In a year that brought both deeply polarizing moments and events of global camaraderie, these Atlantic writers, contributors, and experts tackled the quandaries and questions we encounter in our everyday lives.Their advice, grounded in experience and expertise, offers new ways to think about topics such as parenting, cooking, and building relationships. Their words of wisdom provide guidance on when to give children a phone, why we should reconsider plus-ones at weddings, and more.As 2025 approaches, now can feel like a time to set intentions for what you want the new year to bring. Let these musings be your guide as you reflect on what to carry forward—or leave behind.It’s Time to Stop Inviting Plus-Ones to Weddings, by Faith HillExtra guests are expensive. What if we did away with them?Plenty of People Could Quit Therapy Right Now, by Richard A. FriedmanTherapy isn’t like working out or going to the dentist. Eventually, you’re supposed to stop.Throw Out Your Black Plastic Spatula, by Zoë SchlangerBlack plastic products—such as spatulas, sushi trays, and children’s toys—are regularly made from recycled electronic waste. Many of these products contain concerning levels of flame retardants, and they are leaching into our food.You Might Be a Late Bloomer, by David BrooksFor many people, the talents that bloom later in life are more consequential than the ones that bloom early.Is It Wrong to Tell Kids to Apologize?, by Stephanie H. MurraySome parents argue that forcing children to say they’re sorry is useless or even harmful. The reality is more nuanced.Focus on the Things That Matter, by Jennifer SeniorHow do we move forward, as a nation, without looking at strangers as potential enemies?Americans Have Lost the Plot on Cooking Oil, by Yasmin TayagPicking an olive oil is like trying to plan a European vacation: Greece, Italy, or Spain? For such a basic ingredient, oil can be complicated. But in getting hung up on the minutiae of cooking oil, it’s easy to lose the plot.End the Phone-Based Childhood Now, by Jonathan Haidt The phone-based world in which children and adolescents now grow up is profoundly hostile to human development.

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2024 saw over 60 elections worldwide, many of which were marked with controversy. It was undoubtedly a divisive year both within and along borders. The war in Ukraine is now in its third year. Syrian rebels toppled the Assad regime after years of fighting. South Korea erupted into chaos after the prime minister declared martial law and was subsequently impeached. In the United States, President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race and endorsed VP Kamala Harris, who ultimately lost to Donald Trump. Despite the tumultuous, seemingly never-ending wave of current events, people still found escape and unity in the Olympics, Brat summer, and a rambunctious pygmy hippo. 2024 had much of the world voting for change. Onward to 2025, where we will find out what it means.

From boots and bags to skincare and sweaters.

As you might suspect given their 20-10 record, the grades are pretty good. Not perfect, though.

"He creates this fake persona, almost a new character, and deceives those that he plays the games with," Lee said.

There's just something about Bears coaches and bizarre late-game decisions.

Multiple U.S. airports will lose a direct route to the picturesque city of Frankfurt.