California Grants Only 5% Water Allocation as Drought Fears Rise
The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) has granted only 5% of the requested water allocations to agencies throughout the state, amid concerns about a hot summer and a possible return of drought in a dry winter.
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Amazon sued over slower deliveries to low-income neighborhoods
Amazon allegedly stopped its fastest delivery service to almost 50,000 Prime subscribers in two District of Columbia ZIP codes.
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Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie revisit their ‘Simple Life’ past in trailer for ‘unforgettable’ new show
Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie try to perform opera in their new three-part Peacock special.
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'Anora,' "I Saw the TV Glow' and 'Shōgun' lead Spirit Awards nominations
With six nominations each, "Anora" and "I Saw the TV Glow" lead on the film side, while "Shōgun" collected five nominations in the TV section.
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French lawmakers oust the prime minister after just 91 days, toppling the government
France's government has been toppled by a no-confidence vote in parliament, for the first time sine 1962. Prime Minister Michel Barnier served the shortest time in the post in France's modern history.
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Trump picks billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to head NASA
Jared Isaacman, who has orbited the planet twice on private spaceflights, has been named as Trump’s intended nominee to lead NASA.
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British band robbed at gunpoint in California
Sports Team revealed the band was robbed at gunpoint on Dec. 3 after stopping at a Starbucks in California. The U.K. band will continue the tour despite the incident.
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‘Yellowstone’ star Denim Richards reveals why shocking death was postponed for 2 weeks: ‘Emotional wreck’
"I wasn’t necessarily prepared for the wonderful outpouring of love and support. We have the most loyal and wonderful fans," said Denim Richards.
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NYC pol pushes Adams to reopen Rikers ICE office after mayor’s ‘tough talk’ on ending sanctuary status
City Councilman Robert Holden wants federal immigration agents at the massive jail complex -- and questioned the mayor's recent waffling on sanctuary city status.
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One Direction was ‘in talks’ to do a reunion show — with Zayn Malik — before Liam Payne’s death: report
Malik left the boy band in 2015, and the remaining members went on an infinite hiatus one year later. They were never publicly seen together after their split.
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Are Sabrina Carpenter and Barry Keoghan over? Break-up reports suggest ‘I guess so'
Sabrina Carpenter and Barry Keoghan reportedly are taking a 'break' from their year-long relationship to focus on their respective music and film careers.
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I was bitten by a shark and filmed the whole thing — here’s why I’m not complaining
This shark was hungry for the spotlight.
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Biden appears to rest his eyes at African summit in Angola
President Biden appeared to rest his eyes during a summit with African leaders in Lobito, Angola, during his travel overseas to visit African nations.
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Conservative watchdog compiles list of ‘woke ideologues’ in military for Pete Hegseth to purge
A conservative watchdog group has compiled a list of "woke ideologues" for Department of Defense secretary designee Pete Hegseth to purge should he overcome multiple scandals and become the Pentagon boss.
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Pope Francis receives first all-electric popemobile from Mercedes
Pope Francis uses the popemobile to greet pilgrims in St. Peter's Square during general audiences and other papal ceremonies.
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Trump’s Bozo Nominee to Be Defense Secretary Is Faltering. His Potential Replacement Is Really Something.
You’ve got Meatball Questions, we’ve got Meatball Answers.
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Ahead of second Trump term, California vows 'ironclad' abortion access
California has the nation's strongest abortion protections, but as Trump prepares to take the White House again, Democratic lawmakers say not enough has been done to secure reproductive access.
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Hawley says Hegseth cancelled meeting as DeSantis name gets floated
Sen. Joshua Hawley, a Republican from Missouri, says Pete Hegseth's team canceled a meeting before the Senate confirmation process begins. Axios' Juliegrace Brufke joins CBS News with more on President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of defense.
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Judge makes ruling on bail for Ravens fan accused of brutal assault on Commanders fans: report
A Maryland judge ruled that Jack Callis will remain in jail awaiting his trial after he was accused of attacking two Washington Commanders fans in October, according to a report.
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GOP caught between immigration and tax cuts for early 2025 priorities
The House and Senate haven’t yet agreed on which legislation to take up first next year under unified Republican control of Washington.
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Elon Musk Has a Point About Government Efficiency
Unfortunately, he’s wrong about everything else.
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Dem strategist gives stark warning about party's future after election loss: 'Our brand sucks'
Democratic strategist Steve Schale gave a stark warning about his party's future after the 2024 election defeat, saying it no longer has a winning coalition.
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Migrant charged in cheerleader’s murder ‘knew what he was doing’ despite insanity claim, mom says
"The insanity plea just adds to the pain and to the hurt that we're already going through," Jacqueline Medina said.
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Esquire deletes false George Bush pardon story after liberal columnist makes major error
Esquire has removed a column that attacked critics of the Hunter Biden pardon and falsely claimed former President George H. W. Bush pardoned his son.
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Transforming a story collection into a laboratory for experimentation
'Only Stars Know the Meaning of Space' alternates between one through-line narrative — the A-Side — and 10 semi-independent stories — the B-Side.
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U.S. Students Posted Dire Math Declines on an International Test
On the test, American fourth and eighth graders posted results similar to scores from 1995. It was a sign of notable stagnation, even as other countries saw improvements.
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Manhattan DA's downplaying of Daniel Penny's potential punishment 'improper and misleading': defense
What's behind Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's push to downplay the potential consequences for Daniel Penny, if his office gets a conviction in the Jordan Neely case?
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GLP-1 discovery may offer even better appetite suppression than Ozempic
A recent KFF Health Tracking Poll found 12% of adults have taken a GLP-1 drug like Ozempic at some point.
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Florida woman give flimsy excuse for why she snatched 3-year-old boy from his yard: ‘I gave it back!’
Good Samaritans alerted the boy’s mother and chased Pamela Monsalve down the street, forcing her to release the toddler.
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Why a long-term CD is better than these 3 alternatives now
A long-term CD could be more beneficial than some popular alternatives in today's unique rate climate. Here's why.
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'Black Doves' is a holiday thriller of the heart
Led by Keira Knightley, Sarah Lancashire and Ben Whishaw, this London-set Christmastime thriller is full of feelings.
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Pregnant Brittany Mahomes flexes her muscles in head-to-toe leopard print: ‘Strong mama’
The Kansas City Current co-owner sported a wildly cute workout set as she got in a gym sesh at home.
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Knicks off the hook after NBA probe into Rick Brunson promotion
The NBA has cleared the Knicks of wrongdoing after a probe into the team's promotion of assistant coach Rick Brunson, a source confirmed.
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Ancient DNA sheds light on how dogs and humans bonded in Americas
The origins of dog domestication in the Americas have long been a mystery, but a new study sheds light on the ancient human-dog bond.
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Grandmother may have fallen in sinkhole searching for cat
A 64-year-old grandmother who was searching for her cat may have fallen in a sinkhole in Pennsylvania. Officials provided an update on rescue operations.
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Giants stick with Drew Lock at QB for Saints game with Tommy DeVito still sidelined
Head coach Brian Daboll made the announcement Wednesday afternoon.
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USC linebackers coach Matt Entz takes Fresno State head coaching job
USC linebackers coach Matt Entz, who helped overhaul and elevate the Trojans' defense, is leaving to take the Fresno State head coaching job.
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Chicago resident fumes at liberal mayor over migrant funding after fiery meeting: 'America first!'
Chicago resident P-Rae Easley slammed Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson over the migrant crisis as the Windy City struggles to overcome a $1 billion shortfall by the end of the year.
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Peter Navarro Served Prison Time Related to Jan. 6. Now Trump Is Bringing Him Back as an Adviser
Navarro, a trade adviser during Trump’s first term, will be a senior counselor for trade and manufacturing.
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Trump taps Peter Navarro, convicted of contempt of Congress, as trade counselor
Peter Navarro served as a trade adviser in the first Trump administration, and was recently released from a four-month prison sentence for defying a congressional subpoena.
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Supreme Court appears divided over state bans on gender-affirming medical care for minors
The Supreme Court appeared divided Wednesday over the constitutionality of state laws banning gender-affirming medical care for minors
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NYPD stress murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO was ‘targeted attack’
The CEO of UnitedHealth’s insurance division was gunned down on the morning of Dec. 4 outside the Hilton hotel in Midtown Manhattan in what police called a “brazen, targeted” attack. Brian Thompson, 50, was repeatedly shot by a masked gunman about 6:46 a.m. who had been lying in wait outside the Sixth Avenue hotel, said...
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Trump chooses billionaire astronaut Jared Isaacman to run NASA
Earlier this year, Isaacman became the first private citizen to conduct a spacewalk. But his longstanding ties with Elon Musk's company SpaceX raise possible conflicts of interest.
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In defense of criticism: A theater critic asks what good does it do in an upside-down world
A theater critic reflects on his profession at a time when its very survival seems on the line and champions a return of critical thinking.
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It’s One of RFK Jr.’s Favorite Things. It Could Cause the Next Pandemic.
This is just one scenario. But it’s dangerous.
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Trump has named a pro-union secretary of Labor, but will she be able to do anything for workers?
Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, daughter of a Teamster and a solid pro-labor legislator, is Trump's pick for Labor secretary. Can she swim against the GOP's anti-union tide?
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Grieving UnitedHealthcare workers pay tribute to slain CEO Brian Thompson: ‘BT, you will be missed’
Betuchy Galeano, a Florida-based UnitedHealth employee, said the top executive was "a truly remarkable person" who was "so humble, kind, cheerful, and full of life."
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Banda Rawayana cancela gira por Venezuela tras severas críticas del presidente Maduro
Su exitosa canción “Veneka” fue blanco de severas críticas del presidente venezolano al considerarla sexista y usada con una connotación xenófoba en otros países de la región
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