Axing fact-checkers 'like disbanding your fire department,' former CNN journo complains amid LA wildfires
Ancient treasure, dating back 1,000 years, found buried at nuclear plant site: 'Fascinating find'
A hoard of early medieval coins, dating back to the 11th century, were recently found at a nuclear construction site called Sizewell C in Suffolk, England.
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Neil Gaiman responds to sexual assault allegations
An article in New York magazine this week contained more details about accusations first made last year against the bestselling fantasy writer
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Gov. Phil Murphy vows to stockpile abortion pills – while claiming cooperation with Trump admin ‘where our priorities align’
Governor Phil Murphy plans to build up a supply of medication used in abortions.
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Italian soccer team Lazio fires falconer for posting penis photos after enhancement surgery
Juan Bernabe, the Lazio soccer team's falconer, was fired after he posted post-op photos of his genitals following penis enhancement surgery to his private Instagram account.
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David Schwimmer reveals he once ‘served’ Rod Stewart divorce papers: ‘I don’t think he knows’
The "Friends" alum previously worked as a process server during his college days, he revealed on Monday's episode of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert."
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Jessica Simpson shared cryptic message about what she ‘did not deserve’ months before Eric Johnson split
The singer ignited breakup rumors in 2024 after she posted her message and began sharing photos of herself without her wedding ring.
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Pete Hegseth Declines to Answer
At today’s confirmation hearing, the defense-secretary nominee looked like a man who understood that the fix was in.
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A play about pedophiles that thrives in gray areas
“Downstate” by Bruce Norris gets a provocative and timely production at Studio Theatre.
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LA family used ‘budget friendly’ system pumping water from pool to help save their home from wildfires
Homeowners in Palisades Highlands in Los Angeles County showed on social media how they used a pump system with their swimming pool to help save their home from wildfires.
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John Daly undergoes ‘emergency’ surgery but vows return to golf soon
The legendary golfer shared the scary news on Instagram with a photo from a hospital in Florida.
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Dick Van Dyke did not evacuate Malibu home during LA fires, living on a gas generator: No senior citizen ‘would put up with this’
Van Dyke's wife says the 99-year-old star has been a "trooper" as wildfires tear through LA.
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Mike Tomlin gives blunt response to swirling Steelers trade rumors
Despite going 10-7 this year, the Steelers have not won a playoff game since 2016, losing in the Wild Card round of the playoffs four of the last five seasons.
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La temporada de premios de Hollywood y sus afectaciones por los incendios
La temporada de premios de Hollywood ha llegado a un raro vacío mientras los incendios forestales continúan perturbando la vida y el trabajo en el área de Los Ángeles.
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CNN defamation trial: Editor who said story was ‘full of holes like Swiss cheese’ grilled on witness stand
CNN editor Thomas Lumley was grilled on Tuesday after internal messages showed he was skeptical of the "pretty flawed" report at the center of the defamation trial.
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'Clear vision': Conservatives rally around Hegseth after 'crushing' fiery confirmation hearing
Conservatives on social media praised Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth's performance at his confirmation hearing on Tuesday where the exchanges often became fiery.
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Woman accused of fatally stabbing NYC mom during brawl went on podcast to claim innocence – while on the lam: ‘She wasn’t being a real mom’
“I would never want to kill nobody. I'm not a killer. I have kids too," claimed alleged murderer Jasmin Thompson on the podcast.
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With humor, and sweat, Ari’el Stachel tackles tough questions of identity
Tony-winning actor (“The Band’s Visit”) brings his solo autobiographical show, “Out of Character,” to Theater J.
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Botched drug heist at illegal NY gambling den leaves one dead as cops search for crooks
Yun Li, 37, was inside the dice joint on Haight Street near 41st Avenue around 9:20 p.m. Dec. 19 when he was shot in the head during the botched drug heist, authorities said.
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Sam Kerr comparece en corte acusada de hostigamiento racial a un policía
La delantera del Chelsea, Sam Kerr, compareció en el tribunal el martes acusada de acoso racialmente agravado a un oficial de policía.
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This young Altadena weather guy had a growing following. In the Eaton fire, he saved lives
Neighbors looked to this 24-year-old Altadena weather guy for local forecasts. In the Eaton fire, he saved lives.
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FCC warns of 50-state scam by fraudsters posing as mortgage lenders
Callers spoof the caller ID number of the victim's actual lending institution, swindling money from those seeking financial relief.
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Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg to attend Trump's inauguration
Bezos, Musk and Zuckerberg are the three richest people in the world, according to Forbes.
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DOJ racing the clock to enshrine 'woke' policing rules, lawyer says, as judge hears Breonna Taylor reform case
A marathon seven-hour Louisville police reform consent decree hearing did not produce the results the Biden DOJ appeared to hope for, according to one attorney.
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Top Democrat presses Hegseth on supporting accused war criminals that Trump pardoned
Pete Hegseth told senators “restrictive rules of engagement” have “made it more difficult to defeat our enemies” as Democrats suggested he undervalued the laws of war.
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Dozens of survivors and dead pulled from abandoned South African mine as hundreds remain underground
Using a cage-like device, South African rescuers have brought at least 60 bodies and 92 survivors to the surface from one of the country's deepest mines.
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I dropped out of college to start my own cleaning business — I already bought my first home
A young Aussie dropped out of university and is making huge money running a cleaning service in Sydney instead.
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3 credit card debt consolidation strategies worth considering now
You have lots of debt consolidation solutions to consider, but some could make more sense than others now.
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Auto Fire erupts as search for Altadena missing residents continues after Eaton Fire
As the Auto Fire spreads near Los Angeles County, Altadena residents are seeking their loved ones in the rubble left behind by the Eaton Fire. CBS News' Elise Preston reports on the search efforts, and Rob Marciano looks at the fire mitigation fights.
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In just hours, gardeners, nannies and housekeepers lose their livelihoods in California fires
Housekeepers, gardeners, pool cleaners and other workers have been left grappling with a loss of income and grief for longtime employers they considered family.
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Brooke Shields says Tom Cruise apologized for postpartum depression rant, attacked her ‘because he could’
In her new memoir, Brooke Shields detailed Tom Cruise's apology after his explosive interview with “Today" show host Matt Lauer in 2005.
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Jessel Taank on ‘broken’ Brynn Whitfield friendship and ‘RHONY’ reunion drama
Jessel Taank stopped by the Page Six studio to chat with “Virtual Reali-Tea” co-hosts Danny Murphy and Evan Real about the latest events on “The Real Housewives of New York City.” The reality star broke down her beef with castmate Brynn Whitfield, calling their friendship “broken.” Jessel also teased some drama from the forthcoming Season...
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How wildfire victims can get low-interest loans from the government
The Small Business Administration is offering low-interest loans for residents in California who lost their homes to the wildfires. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass held a press conference on recovery efforts as more strong winds threaten the region.
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Californians’ red future, ‘disinfo’ zealot rises at NPR and other commentary
The “two likely results” of the LA fires are that “thousands of Californians who lost their homes will respond to the tragedy by moving . . . to a red state,” while “those who remain will begin the effort to oust some of the incompetent elected leaders,” predicts Merrill Matthews.
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Jay Leno brought his own fire truck to serve food to first responders battling deadly LA fires: ‘It’s unbelievable’
"We'll get through it. We always do." — Jay Leno
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Chicago customs seized 1,500 Glock switches to turn guns automatic in 2024
Most of the Glock switch shipments had come from China, and were destined for various locations throughout the United States, CPB said.
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Taylor Sheridan’s Newest Hit Is the Perfect Show for Our Times
Landman is full of anti-lib rants and cartoonish women.
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Boar’s Head Plants Struggled with Insects and Slime, Records Show
Newly released reports from Boar's Head plants described multiple instances of filth.
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16 Broadway shows that would make great Valentine’s Day dates
Things might get steamy in the mezzanine come Feb. 14.
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He posted videos of the start of the Palisades fire. Then the internet blamed him
Beni Oren was among the first group that saw, then escaped the Palisades fire. After posting video of his experience online, internet users became suspicious.
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New Jersey to stockpile abortion pills ahead of Trump's return to office
Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy said during his state of the state address he’s planning to build up a supply of medication used in abortions ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's second administration
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LA asset management firms overseeing more than $4T scramble to recover after wildfires
Some money managers have lost their headquarters to the crippling flames and are pivoting to remote work, while others have multiple staffers whose homes burnt to the ground.
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Recordada por acabar la carrera de Ronda Rousey, Holly Holm deja UFC
‘La Hija del Predicador’ es recordada por la impresionante victoria sobre quién era considerada la mejor peleadora del mundo en ese momento: Ronda Rousey.
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Hamas has gained as many new fighters as it has lost, Blinken says
The secretary of state urged Israel to move forward with the current cease-fire and hostage deal on the table.
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GOP lawmakers, Riley Gaines slam Democrats for voting against Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, but most Democrats passionately opposed it.
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Unsettling footage shows ‘orb-like figure’ floating around cricket club’s bar: ‘Anyone have an explanation?’
The 'orb' can be seen moving up and down seems to be joined by another figure floating around behind the bar.
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Jimmy Butler reiterates trade demand in face-to-face meeting with Heat’s Pat Riley
Jimmy Butler is upping his efforts to get out of Miami.
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Map Shows States Under 'Heavy' Lake-Effect Snow Warning
Portions of Pennsylvania and New York are under a lake-effect snow warning on Tuesday as heavy accumulations are possible.
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How much are BeachLife tickets to see Lenny Kravitz and Alanis Morissette?
Fellow '90s heroes also slated to rock by the water include Sublime, Cake and Sugar Ray.
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