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The suspect in the truck attack that killed 14 and injured dozens on New Orleans' Bourbon street on New Year's had traveled to Egypt in 2023 for about a month.
Matthew Livelsberger -- the driver of the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside the Trump International Las Vegas Hotel -- died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
The judge in President-elect Donald Trump's New York criminal hush money case indicated Friday that he intends to sentence Trump to an "unconditional discharge."
Mike Johnson secured the gavel in dramatic fashion, as he was on track to lose before two Republican defectors changed their vote after speaking to Donald Trump.
Alexis Scott-Windham tells ABC News Whit Johnson about the moments of terror when she and her friend were injured in the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans.
Sen. John Thune used his first few minutes of floor time to make a commitment to defend the filibuster rule, which requires at least 60 votes to pass Senate legislation.
There are no known threats to the state funeral for Carter, but it is an attractive target "for violent extremists to attack," according to a new security assessment.
New Orleans city leaders were warned in a 2019 confidential physical security assessment that Bourbon Street was vulnerable to a vehicle-ramming attack.
Mike Johnson was reelected on Friday for a second term as House speaker.
Three history-making, newly elected lawmakers representing the LGBTQ community will be sworn in to the 119th Congress Friday.
36-year-old Ray Hodges was stabbed and killed in a Harlem deli and later pronounced dead, police said.
Domestic steel production is essential to U.S. security, Biden said.
As a deep winter chill begins to take over the northern half of the country, a new major winter storm will move across the U.S. this weekend into early next week.
A child who had been missing for five days was found alive in a vast game park inhabited by big cats and other wild animals in northern Zimbabwe, officials said.
House Speaker Mike Johnson met with Republican holdouts to his bid to retain the gavel in the new Congress one day before the House convenes for the election.
The U.S. surgeon general issued an advisory on Friday warning of a link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk.
The 119th Congress convenes Friday with a huge shift of power in Washington as the GOP takes control of both chambers ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration.
Boeing said it is "on track with progress showing tangible improvements" in an update about its safety and quality plan.
"20/20" explores the murder of Blaze Bernstein, who was killed by former classmate Sam Woodward in 2018.
Sixty years after Black Americans gained the right to vote, Sen. Tim Scott has made history, becoming the longest-serving African American in the United States Senate.
Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee have quietly requested more information regarding allegations involving Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth, sources say.
The award is given to those who "distinguish themselves conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of their own lives," according to the White House.
The 51-year-old Pennsylvania dad who uses a wheelchair said he was ringing in the new year in New Orleans when a gunman in a truck came barreling toward him.
Police in Southern California say two people are dead and 19 others were hurt after a small plane crashed into a building in Fullerton, California, Thursday afternoon.
As a portrait begins to emerge of the suspect behind the deadly New Orleans attack, federal investigators have laid out a timeline of events.
Buskers returned to the iconic streets one day after the New Year's Day tragedy.
Self-driving cars offer a potential fix, but they pose risks of their own, experts say.
The soldier, Matthew Livelsberger, was found dead in the wreckage of the New Years Day explosion outside a Trump hotel.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has urged his players to flip the coin in their pursuit of the Premier League title.
In his decision, Judge Juan Merchan wrote that President-elect Trump would not face jail ahead of his inauguration.
Finland seized Eagle S tanker carrying Russian oil on suspicion that it damaged the Finnish-Estonian Estlink 2 power.
The US has opened the 119th Congress with a vote for the speakership in its lower chamber, the House of Representatives.
British Health Secretary Wes Streeting says Musks views are misjudged and certainly misinformed.
The Central American country notched a 41 percent decline in Darien Gap crossings in 2024 over the previous year.
The network has continued to report on the plight of Palestinians, despite intimidation.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot says his team will not be fooled on Sunday by Manchester Uniteds lowly league position.
Musk posted on X calling for jailed right-wing UK activist Robinson to be released.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot says defender Trent Alexander-Arnold is not distracted by rumours of a move to Real Madrid.
Biden cites need to level playing field in long anticipated blocking of $14.6bn sale likely to roil ties with Tokyo.
Israeli attacks kill dozens of people across Gaza as indirect Hamas-Israel ceasefire talks resume in Qatar.
Casualties understood to have reached record levels last year as Russia seized less than 1 percent of Ukrainian lands.
Ukraine says its air defences shot down 60 out of 93 Russian drones as Moscow escalates its aerial attacks.
Stephen Curry scores 30 points as he makes all eight 3-point attempts in Warriors 139-105 win over 76ers.
Australia gain the early advantage in Sydney in the World Test Championship deciding fifth Test against India.
Germanys Annalena Baerbock says Europe will support Syria but will not be a financier of Islamist structures.
Inspections on 101 Boeing jets operated by countrys airlines extended to January 10 following the deadly plane crash.
Ivory Coast is the sixth in a growing list of African nations cutting military ties with former colonial power France.
US president expected to announce decision to block proposed sale of Pittsburgh-based steelmaker as early as Friday.
Here are the key developments on the 1,044th day of Russias invasion of Ukraine.
Anticorruption office says executing warrant effectively impossible after Yoons security team blocks investigators.
Amid Rutos crackdown on dissent, a popular young cartoonist critical of his government went missing on Christmas Eve.
The people of Palestine will not forget the loss of life or the shabiha-style beatings and torture.
His 1994 handshake with Radovan Karadzic was a stain on his legacy.
Residents have erected a makeshift memorial to the victims, as local businesses prepare for the tourist high season.
Carnage continues in war-battered Gaza as Israels army bombs civilian areas throughout the besieged Strip.
We are making it simpler for new competitors to get consistent access to the spectrum they need.
Two separate campaigns have been stealing credentials and browsing history for months.
Single burst shows neutron-star-like features, a source close to the star.
A small win for music publishers in the fight over Claude outputs.
What to make of Musks comments that are critical of NASAs lunar plans?
Knobs, buttons, fun to drive, and up to 50 mpg means theres a lot to like.
Its not the gyrating motion of the hips that keeps the hoop aloft; its a body type with a sloping surface as hips.
Players using Proton, CrossOver, or other tools earned Penalty Issued screens.
Well likely find out more about Nvidias next GPUs at CES next week.
But the social networking giant still has big plans for AI content across its services.
Dealers can also start fixing the door handles on almost 100,000 recalled ID.4s.
Kwon pled not guilty before a federal judge.
Theres not enough melted material near the surface to trigger a massive eruption.
Jackson signaled he'd pitch himself as a relative progressive and floated a return of Howard Dean's 50-state strategy.
Under the new rules package, a motion to vacate must have the support of at least nine Republicans.
"Morgan fought me for three years, but hopefully has learned her lesson."
Beer brewers Molson Coors, AB InBev and Heineken declined 3.3%, 2.1% and 1.8%, respectively Friday.
The judge indicated Trump won't face jail time.
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The group of right-wingers is large enough to force a vote on ousting Johnson.
Johnson's prospects hung by a thread for 45 minutes after several GOP lawmakers defected.
Cook joins other top CEOs and companies in making a seven-figure pledge.
If you had a Siri-enabled device between 2014 and 2024 you may be eligible to receive up to $20 per device.
The streaming giant has increased its appetite for live sports.
People on social media are outraged after stumbling upon a "dystopian" Liv, an AI-generated profile managed by Meta.
Johnson vowed to create a working group of "independent experts" to review federal spending.
The explosion of infusion therapies gives sponsors the chance to get a cut of the growing pharma market without taking on drug development.
The poll highlight a dramatic resurgence in Republicans' faith in the electoral system.
The man tapped to be President-elect Trump's top White House economist published a detailed critique of President Biden's industrial policies last February.
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"Live to fight another day," the Toyota Ventures partner says.
Venture capitalists will only have themselves to blame if this doesn't work.
This could be the opening salvo to a surge in regional bank mergers.
One House Republican predicted "at least one failed vote" so Johnson's critics can "extract a public ounce of flesh."
Commerce is gearing up to release new rules that would create a global licensing regime for advanced chips and closed-source, dual-use AI models.
It's Thomson's third acquisition in recent years in the tax and accounting space.
Trump would be faced with defending Biden's decision.
It's the first DOT enforcement action for flight delays.
Mounting evidence has prompted experts to rethink old views that moderate drinking could have health benefits.
The world is already far off pace from meeting Paris Agreement targets.
27 CEOs lost their jobs under activist pressure, and boards are on watch.
The final guidance arriving more than two years after IRA passage comes after a heated lobbying campaign.
"I would very much like President Trump's unpredictability to be directed primarily toward the Russian Federation," he said.
U.S. Steel has warned that a deal failure will cost jobs in Pennsylvania.
Takano vowed to "fight to both defend the queer community and push equality forward."
Egg prices are soaring and breaking record highs as the bird flu outbreak grows.
The trade deficit with China has been above $200 billion since 2005.
Summit Partners helped fund the acquisition.
The big question is whether House Republican holdouts think they've made their point by making him sweat.
The storm threatens to bring long-lasting power outages to millions from Nebraska to West Virginia.
The number of prescriptions for GLP-1 drugs jumped roughly 10% in 2024, according to insurance claims data analyzed by PurpleLab.
Musk spoke to Axios about speculation he'd donate to Nigel Farage's Reform Party.
Concerns about a possible wave of nationwide violence come as extraordinary security precautions are already being put in place in D.C.
Tiny firms are quadrupling in price as investors clamor for returns.
Big tech and small startups are racing to create tools that generate videos from prompts.
A Republican-led congressional panel today issued a scathing report on the FBI's "failure to identify" the suspect.
On paper, Johnson has a better outlook than former Speaker Kevin McCarthy did in 2023.
House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.
Legislation granting full Social Security benefits to nearly 3 million retirees will soon get become law, advocates say.
Federal investigators previously said they found two IEDs near the site of the New Orleans truck attack. They also detonated some materials found at a New Orleans Airbnb.
There's mounting evidence that the Tesla Cybertruck bombing at the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas was in fact a public display of a private tragedy.
The Biden administration blocked the purchase of U.S. Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel. Here's what that could mean for the once iconic American company.
Justice Juan Merchan will sentence Trump for his crimes on Jan. 10, a court proceeding that will be unlike any in America's 248 years.
Las Vegas police identified Matthew Alan Livelsberger as the driver of the Cybertruck who died in the New Year's Day bombing.
A government panel failed to reach consensus on national security risks of a proposal for Nippon Steel to purchase U.S. Steel, leaving the decision to the president.
Robert Van Heck's family receieved an ominous letter from the Marine just minutes before learning he was killed, according to a news article.
CD returns on a $10,000 deposit have dropped, but they're not insignificant. Here's how much savers can still earn.
Several Western states are seeing rates worse than last year's peak of flu season.
There's a strong case to be made for choosing a home equity loan over a HELOC this month. Here's what to consider.
Alexander Paffendorf expressed regret for his involvement in court on Friday without explaining his precise role.
One recipient, Kenneth W. David, is expected to attend the White House ceremony, while the others honored posthumously with the award will be represented by family members.
CD accounts can still be valuable this year, especially if you open one of these term lengths.
American, JetBlue, Southwest and United are offering passengers waivers to reschedule flights ahead of Winter Storm Blair.
The brother of Shamsud-Din Jabbar said his older brother became more conservative, but says he didn't see any signs of radicalization before the attack in New Orleans on New Year's Day.
With these strategies, you can save on long-term care insurance costs while maintaining the coverage you need.
One of the first priorities for Senate Majority Leader John Thune is the confirmation of President-elect Donald Trump's expected nominees.
Apple will pay $95 million to settle allegations that its Siri virtual assistant violated people's privacy by eavesdropping on mobile device users.
Thailand's youngest-ever leader has more than 200 designer handbags worth over $2 million, as well as property in London and Japan, her party said.
Braian Paiz is one of five people who has been charged in \"One Direction\" singer Liam Payne's death.
Shamsud-Din Jabbar made no mention of plans for violence or affiliations with extremist groups in the recordings.
JetBlue is the first carrier to be penalized by the Department of Transportation for unrealistic scheduling practice.
Delta ranked highest among U.S. carriers despite a computer outage in July that caused thousands of cancellations.
President Biden and first lady Jill Biden will meet with families and community members during their visit, the White House said.
After weeks of price dips, the price of gold is on an upswing, so investing in certain assets could pay off.
Officials in Zimbabwe say 7-year-old Tinotenda Pudu survived five nights in the \"unforgiving wild\" of a game park thanks to his wilderness skills.
Kim Yo Jong was spotted with two youngsters -- a boy and a girl -- while attending North Korea's New Year art performance.
Planning to transfer $10,000 to a new card with a promotional rate? Here's how much the fees could cost you.
Federal agencies including the FBI warned of the potential for copycat vehicle ramming attacks after the deadly rampage on Bourbon Street in New Orleans.
Family, friends and the close-knit Green Beret community can't square the Matthew Livelsberger they knew with the Cybertruck explosion police say he carried out in Las Vegas.
Darci Bass was in a convenience store when in walked Matthew Edgar, out on bail while charged with the murder of Bass' daughter Livye Lewis.
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is calling for cancer risk warnings to be included on alcoholic beverages, prompting questions about the health impacts of alcohol.
Looking to boost your nutrition this year? The Mediterranean diet has topped the U.S. News & World Report's annual diet list again. Here's what to know.
NASA said scientists began receiving more detailed telemetry or \"housekeeping data\" from the spacecraft on New Year's Day.
Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory Friday about alcohol and cancer risk and called for changes to beverage warning labels.
The French and German foreign ministers are the most senior Western officials to visit Syria since longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad was toppled by rebels.
The Senate is convening for the start of the 119th Congress on Friday, with a dozen new senators joining the upper chamber.
President Biden announced Friday he would reject Nippon Steel's proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel.
A federal appeals court has ruled that the FCC overstepped its authority by reinstating \"net neutrality\" rules governing internet service providers.
Nicholas Kindle, a special agent in Utah tasked with investigating illegal narcotics trafficking, was arrested three weeks after special agent David Cole.
Authorities say there's \"been no sign of\" a local surfer seen being attacked by a shark off South Australia's coast.
The federal courts will not refer allegations that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas may have violated ethics laws to the Justice Department, the judiciary's policymaking body says.
South Korean investigators left the official residence of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after a near-six-hour standoff during which he defied their attempt to detain him.
President-elect Donald Trump has announced these picks for top White House staff positions, ambassadors and department heads to fill his incoming administration.
Both options can help you pay off your credit card debt faster, but one may be a better choice than the other now.
The Fed has been pushing down borrowing cuts since September, yet mortgage rates remain close to 7%. Here's what to expect in 2025.
With newfound control of both chambers of Congress, Republican leaders are touting a list of priorities that they aim to quickly address, like immigration and taxes.
Donald Trump is the first U.S. president ever to be convicted of a crime.
Vistra is viewed by investors as a nimble power company that is well positioned to quickly serve surging electricity demand from data centers.
DraftKings is testing the subscription service in New York, which is tied for the highest tax rate on sports wagering in the country.
Investors should consider allocating some funds to U.S. senior loans, according to Nuveen.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos says the "good old days" are a myth, and everything is getting better except for the state of Earth's natural environment.
If you're feeling behind on retirement savings, you can make higher 401(k) plan deferrals and catch-up contributions for 2025. Here's what to know.
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.
Over half of Microsoft's $80 billion in spending will take place in the U.S., Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith wrote in a Friday blog post.
Wall Street is carefully watching to see how January shapes up, as it is the month that historically sets the tone for the rest of the year.
Evercore ISI is offering up an alternative way for investors to take a look at Tesla shares.
After the Biden administration withdrew its sweeping student loan forgiveness plans, borrowers should look into the existing debt cancellation programs.
Investors may need to tweak their portfolio holdings following a 23% gain in the S&P 500 index in 2024.
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.
Markets rode the wave of both factors, mostly up but occasionally down, through the year just ended and likely face the same fate in 2025.
As President-elect Donald Trump heads back to the White House, student loan borrowers may be bracing for change.
With a bumpy start to 2025, quality stocks that have reliable dividends could become more appealing.
Both General Motors and Ford Motor on Friday reported their best annual U.S. new vehicle sales since 2019.
President-elect Donald Trump congratulated Johnson, who eked out election as speaker of the House after a first ballot was kept open for more than an hour.
These are trends the bank is following in the new year.
The U.S. surgeon general on Friday issued a new advisory on the link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk.
Through Thursday's close, the S&P 500 is down 1.8% during the so-called Santa Claus rally period.
Shipments from Tesla's Shanghai factory posted their first annual decline. A study on GLP-1 user behavior also caught my eye.
The Department of Transportation said its $2 million fine against JetBlue was the first of its kind for chronically delayed flights.
Moldova's Transnistria region has been thrust into an energy crisis following the termination of a gas transit agreement between Russia and Ukraine.
Rivian on Friday said it produced 49,476 electric vehicles last year.
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in premarket trading.
U.S. Steel's stock opened down more than 7% in trading Friday following the president's announcement.
Here are Friday's biggest calls on Wall Street.
Shares of PulteGroup have retreated 27% since mid-October but could gain back 25% over the next 12 months, according to Wedbush.
Apple is under pressure in China as a result of rising competition from domestic brands, in particular Huawei.
To shift from ineffective resolutions to meaningful manifesting any time of year, says psychotherapist Chamin Ajjan, follow these practical tips.
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
Shares of Block could rise another 33% as the company's growth accelerates in 2025, according to Raymond James.
AI spending, the Federal Reserve's easing campaign and Donald Trump's election victory were key themes for the market and our stocks in 2024.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Friday called on Britain to "open up" the North Sea and get rid of "windmills."
Las Vegas Sands stands to benefit from the Chinese government's new efforts to boost the nation's economy, according to Jefferies.
U.S. Treasury yields were modestly higher on Friday as investors considered the economic outlook for the new year amid a quiet trading week.
European markets closed lower on Friday after a rocky start to 2025 for stocks around the world.
The White House is expected to announce U.S. President Joe Bidens decision to block Nippon Steels $15 billion takeover bid of U.S. Steel on Friday.
Kennie Bukky said she was able to get on the housing ladder by saving 50% of her salary every month and living frugally.
Europe's real estate sector looks poised for further recovery in 2025, as investment activity picks up and growth returns across key market segments.
Aeromexico, Saudia and Delta Air Lines were the most on-time global airlines in 2024, according to a report by aviation company Cirium.
As the first trading day of the year opened, all major indexes advanced, but they started tilting down before long. The likely culprit? Rising Treasury yields.
Economic data on tap appeared thin on Friday, while investors in Asia continue to assess China's monetary easing policy, political chaos in South Korea.
CNBC's Jim Cramer on Thursday warned investors about speculating too heavily in sectors such as nuclear power and quantum computing.
The new year kicked off with a volatile trading session, but ultimately stocks closed lower. Here's what to watch as the holiday-shortened week comes to a close.
"Mad Money" host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he's giving his answers to callers' stock questions at rapid speed.
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The warning signs and safety concerns were obvious to New Orleans residents, tourists and experts alike.
President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor the nations highest military award for valor to seven US Army soldiers in a White House ceremony Friday, marking the last time he would preside over such an occasion as commander in chief.
US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory Friday warning Americans that alcohol consumption can increase their cancer risk and called for an updated health warning label on alcoholic beverages.
President-elect Donald Trump spoke to Reps. Ralph Norman and Keith Self as Republicans worked to convince them to vote for House Speaker Mike Johnson and give Johnson the victory on the first ballot, multiple sources told CNN. CNNs Manu Raju reports.
Its another gold medal for the Mediterranean diet, but experts say readers should be cautious when it comes to diets recommended for individual health conditions.
The man who exploded a Tesla Cybertruck outside Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas wrote of political grievances, issues about conflicts elsewhere as well as domestic issues in the days leading up to his suicide, officials said Friday.
Meta deleted several of its own AI-generated accounts after human users began engaging with them and posting about the bots sloppy imagery and tendency to lie in chats with humans.
Republican Rep. Mike Johnson was elected House speaker as the 119th Congress will began Friday after flipping two GOP opponents. Follow here for the latest live news updates.
2024 was the worst year for gastrointestinal outbreaks on cruise ships in over a decade, thanks to a surge in norovirus, according to figures from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
President-elect Donald Trump will face no legal penalties for his conviction in the hush money case, a New York judge ruled Friday.
After separate deadly New Years Day incidents in New Orleans and Las Vegas involving vehicles from Turo, the companys CEO on Friday said there were no red flags about the alleged attackers who used the peer-to-peer car-sharing service.
The Army veteran from Texas who rammed a rented pickup truck into a crowd in New Orleans on New Years Day was 100% inspired by ISIS but acted alone, the FBI said, describing the deadly attack as an act of terrorism. Follow for live updates
Microsoft is planning to invest about $80 billion in fiscal 2025 on developing data centers to train artificial intelligence models and deploy AI and cloud-based applications, the company said in a blog post on Friday.
With the start of the 119th Congress on Friday, South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott will become the longest-serving Black Senator in the United States. Scott will also serve as the first Black Chairman of a Senate standing committee, leading the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, where he previously served as Ranking Member.
New York Judge Juan Mercan decided to proceed with sentencing President-elect Donald Trumps conviction on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records while previewing that he will execute an unconditional discharge and impose no penalties against Trump. CNNs Paula Reid reports.
Heavy snow, hazardous ice, rain and severe thunderstorms are coming to more than 1,300 miles of the United States over the weekend and into next week.
CNN Meteorologist Chad Myers gives the latest forecast as a major winter storm is set to hit parts of the United States.
Called the voice of Gazas decimated health sector by Amnesty International, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya had been fighting to keep the last major functioning health facility in northern Gaza open. On December 27, 2024, the IDF raided and closed the hospital, acknowledging that they detained Dr. Abu Safiya.
Despite the symbolism that might be associated with exploding a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, law enforcement officials said Thursday they were still trying to piece together why a five-time Bronze Star recipient and new father would orchestrate the New Years Day blast.
Edmundo Gonzlez Urrutia is heading to Argentina this week in a show of defiance as Caracas prepares to inaugurate current President Nicolas Maduro
Their bodies were found in separate rooms at a villa in Hoi An, a city on Vietnams central coast, according to authorities.
Lets keep in mind the January effect, the last couple trading days of one year and the first two trading days of the next. I wouldnt get too caught up in this market sell-off, especially since November was so great. Barrons Paul La Monica on the first trading days of 2025.
How much snow is in the forecast, and how much has fallen so far? A weak La Nia is expected to bring colder and wetter conditions to northern parts of the US this winter, while the South may be warmer and drier than normal.
Things could be a little frosty inside the presidents armored limo on the morning of January 20.
Mike Johnson was elected Speaker of the House today after flipping two GOP opponents, but hell face a big challenge in Congress with the narrowest House majority in nearly 100 years. CNNs Jake Tapper breaks down the vote.
Richard Quest talks about the musical Gypsy with the stars of Broadways latest hit.
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) kept his word and did not vote for Mike Johnson for House speakership.
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Dont look for Michelle Buteau to jump on the Ozempic craze.
Angelina Jolie never wanted to be an actor.
President Joe Biden said Friday he is blocking a $14.3 billion acquisition of US Steel by Japans Nippon Steel, marking a significant use of executive authority in the closing days of his administration.
The US Department of Transportation has penalized JetBlue Airways $2 million over delayed flights, the first time the department has penalized an airline for delays.
Fridays warning from the US surgeon general that alcohol is a well-established, preventable cause of cancer is perhaps a wakeup call for millions of Americans, but its the worst-case scenario that many beer and spirits companies have been bracing for over the years.
President Joe Biden is expected to permanently ban future offshore oil and gas development in parts of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans in a way that could be especially difficult for the incoming Trump administration to undo.
An Israeli human rights group said it has filed a petition with the Israeli High Court of Justice demanding to know the whereabouts of a prominent Palestinian hospital director detained by the military.
A huge fire that erupted at a clothing market in Ghanas capital, Accra, has destroyed hundreds of livelihoods and businesses, according to Ghanas fire service and state-run news agency.
Im such a big Buffalo Bills fan that I wore a cowboy hat with a Bills logo on it for New Years Eve. I have written over and over again on why this could be the Bills year.
No app can fix your focus. Heres how CNNs Upasna Gautam ditched the productivity hacks and embraced the basics to get the most out of life.
A huge, red-hot object fell from the sky into a Kenyan village on Monday afternoon according to local residents cited by the countrys national broadcaster, prompting an immediate investigation by the national space agency.
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Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week.
House speaker elections on Friday are less about Mike Johnson and more about Donald Trump.
The French and German foreign ministers have met Syrias new leaders and called for an inclusive transition of power, in the first visit by European Union ministers to Syria since the Assad regime fell in December.
With forecasters predicting a weak La Nia this winter, it could mean colder and wetter weather in northern parts of the United States.
African Voices has featured the continents most unique personalities rewriting the African narrative worldwide. From politics to comedy, music to visual arts, architecture, sports, and entrepreneurship, we look back at the shows 15-year broadcasting history with this snapshot of its storytelling journey.
A cozy game based on The Hobbit, plus new Marvel, Metroid and Assassins Creed games are slated to arrive in 2025. Rick Damigella reports.
Sneak peeks of the Duchess of Sussexs Netflix lifestyle show, and a look at the new seasons of The Way Home and The Recruit. Douglas Hyde contributed to this report by Rick Damigella.
Its been a busy 12 months for Caitlin Clark. From her rookie WNBA season to attending the Eras Tour, shes done everything and told the Kelce brothers about it all.
If youre having a hard time going alcohol-free, try these zero-alcohol cocktail recipes from 2024 MICHELIN Guide Atlanta Exceptional Cocktails Award Winner Miles Macquarrie.
A recent study of gelatinous marine creatures revealed a curious ability in which two animals fuse and function as a single organism.
The final resting place of the cup of Christ is the holy grail of religious tourism. But hundreds of sites claiming to be home to it, whos right? And is it real?
Millions of Americans have watched their net worth spike since the pandemic, powered by meteoric gains in the stock market.
Slovakia could take retaliatory measures against Ukraine after Kyiv halted the flow of Russian gas through its territory, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico warned Thursday.
US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued a Surgeon Generals advisory on alcohol use leading to a greater risk of at least seven types of cancer. CNNs Meg Tirrell reports.
Former Trump campaign adviser Bryan Lanza predicts that theres a strong probability that Mike Johnson will not be elected as the next speaker of the House.
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) vowed to vote against Mike Johnson to be the next Speaker of the House. CNNs Lauren Fox explains how the vote currently stands and what Johnson needs to do to be elected Speaker.
Jimmy Butler has indicated that he would like to be traded by the Miami Heat, telling a press conference: I want to get my joy back.
Scientists have identified the mystery volcano that erupted in 1831 and cooled Earths climate. They have linked it to an island volcano in the northwest Pacific.
President Joe Biden and his family were given tens of thousands of dollars in gifts from foreign leaders in 2023, according to an annual accounting published by the State Department on Thursday, with first lady Jill Biden receiving the single most expensive present: a $20,000 diamond from Indias leader.
Freezing weather coming to the US, Johnson faces House Speaker vote, Rolex watches get even pricier and much more on todays episode of 5 Things. Sign up for our newsletter at CNN.com/5Things and watch more at CNN Max.
The city of New Orleans appears to have had multiple methods on hand to protect pedestrians on Bourbon Street, but none of them were able to stop a man inspired by ISIS from using a pickup truck to ram into pedestrians celebrating the new year. CNNs Leigh Waldman reports on what Bourbon Street looks like days after the terror attack.
The new year was just three hours old, the chorus of Auld Lang Syne and the sound of fireworks still ringing in the ears of merrymakers, when the pickup truck sped down Bourbon Street the beating heart of the French Quarter.
Aspiring 16-year-old K-pop artist Seoyoung Yun talks about considering plastic surgery as a teenager. CNNs Kyung Lah reports from Seoul, South Korea for The Whole Story: K-Pop: A Star is Made, airing Sunday January 5 at 8pm ET.
Weeds are one of the biggest problems farmers face. The most common way of controlling them? Potentially toxic herbicides. The company Carbon Robotics has developed a machine that they say will transform the agricultural industry by killing weeds in a more eco-friendly way. Its a robot that shoots them with lasers.
South Korean investigators have suspended efforts to enforce an arrest warrant for impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol on January 3 after a standoff took place between investigators from the Corruption Investigation Office (CIO) and around 200 soldiers and members of the presidential security outside Yoons residence. A warrant to detain Yoon was signed earlier this week for the first time ever against a sitting president of South Korea after multiple investigations, including accusations of leadi
Simone Biles participation at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles is one that has triggered much debate, but the American is yet to make a concrete decision.
Nearly a year after a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 aircraft, Boeing says it has made strides improving safety for airline passengers.
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Steph Curry produced one of the greatest performances of his career on Thursday night, propelling the Golden State Warriors to a 139-105 blowout of the Philadelphia 76ers.
People in the Jaramana suburb of Damascus always thought something strange was happening at the nearby state security facility. Walled off and heavily guarded, the government compound was off limits to anyone but the regime forces.
From the surprising resurrection of the skinny jean to bag charms and donning pajamas in the day, heres what experts believe youll add to your closet next year.
The 119th Congress will begin on Friday, ushering in a new era of Republican control in Washington that will start with a high-stakes leadership fight to pick the next House speaker.
Automakers Honda and Nissan are the latest automakers to be talking about merging. They probably wont be the last.
Combining eye-watering accuracy, high drama and a raucous costume party, darts is quickly positioning itself as one of the most captivating sports on the planet.
Beijing is planning to curb the export of technology used to extract minerals critical for the growth of the global electric vehicle (EV) industry, as a tech rivalry with Washington escalates ahead of the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump later this month.
Two people died and 19 were injured Thursday when a small plane crashed through the roof of a sprawling furniture manufacturing building in Southern California where at least 200 people were working, police said.
Cathy and Lou Tenedorio talks to CNNs Erin Burnett about their son, Matthew, who died while running to help other victims of the New Years Day attack in New Orleans.
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CNNs Pamela Brown speaks with CNN political analyst Maggie Haberman about President-elect Donald Trumps comments connecting the Bourbon Street car attack to the US southern border.
Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton joins The Source to discuss the attack in New Orleans.
Jeremi Selensky, who survived the deadly New Years attack in New Orleans that left fourteen people dead, talks to CNNs Anderson Cooper about his experience.
Notre Dame is headed to the College Football Playoff semifinals after stunning second-seed Georgia in the Sugar Bowl, being played in New Orleans just a day after an attack on New Years revelers left 14 people dead.
Subway surfing, a trend on social media where young people are riding on top of subway cars, has claimed the lives of six teens so far this year. CNNs Brynn Gingras investigates.
A New York City woman pepper sprayed a Muslim Uber driver while he was praying in July. The woman was indicted on hate crime charges for the incident.
CNNs Lynda Kinkade speaks withMathew Knowles, Beyoncs father, as he shares his personal journey with breast cancer and the importance of early detection.
Liam Payne, a former member of the boyband One Direction, died after falling from his third floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, according to police. He was 31-years-old. Hear the phone call made between hotel staff and emergency services prior to Paynes death.
CNNs Danny Freeman reports on what we know about the victims of the deadly attack that killed 14 people when a rented pickup truck plowed into a crowd celebrating the New Year in New Orleans.
Today on CNN 10, breakdancing has made its way to the 2024 Summer Olympics. CNNs Coy Wire sat down with breakdancing athlete Sunny Choi to discuss her journey to represent the US for the upcoming games. Then, a years worth of rain overwhelms both Oman and Dubai causing severe floods: inundating homes, roads, and airports . All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.
Today on CNN 10, CNNs Oren Liebermann boards a B-52 bomber in an exclusive US military mission and how the extensive 33-hour flight to the other side of the world is a statement to our allies, then billions of cicadas are set to appear this spring in a rare double brood emergence scientists say. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.
Today on CNN 10, the Biden administration has set the first national standard to limit forever chemicals in drinking water known as PFAS and how this is an important regulation, how stamp prices are set to increase to help post offices achieve financial stability. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.
Today on CNN 10, coral reefs around the world are experiencing amass bleaching eventas the result of record-breaking ocean heat. Some experts warn this could be the worst bleaching event in recorded history. Then, CNN gains rare access to the halls of theGrand Palais in Parisas the first phase of restoration is finalized. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.
On todays CNN 10, we get a first look at the massive renovation of Notre Dame in Paris, five years after the fire that devastated parts of the iconic cathedral. We also take a look at how school kids in England are taking conservation into their own hands to save a critically endangered native species. And well find out why one man ate a six million dollar piece of art. All this and more on todays CNN 10!
Today on CNN 10, we start with Target and find out why the major retailer says sales our down this holiday season. We then learn why the worlds tallest animal could be joining the endangered and threatened species list. We then head to Saudi Arabia, which is making its bid to host the World Cup in 2034. Lastly, we head to Christmas Island, Australia to take a peek at the annual mass red crab migration. All this and more on todays CNN 10!
Today on CNN 10, we take a look at how South Korea is navigating political chaos after the President declared, and then lifted a martial law order there. We also learn why one Eastern European country is facing protests and political tensions of its own, before getting an inside look at how US researchers are trying to understand why its so hard to avoid ultraprocessed foods. We round it all out with a police chase that wont be setting any records for speed. All this and more on todays CNN 10
Today on CNN 10, we learn about how food insecurity is a growing problem affecting people around the world and in the United States. We also find out whats behind a dazzling phenomenon happening in Earths orbit. And we get the inside scoop behind why movies release on certain dates, before checking out an unlikely blanket in an inconvenient place. All this and more on todays CNN 10!
Today on CNN 10, we get an update on the possible ban of TikTok in the United States and the options the app has to stay in the hands of millions of users there. We also get a look at the grand reopening of Pariss iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, before meeting the man with the largest butterfly collectioin in the worl. And we find out what color well be seeing every where in 2025. All this and more on CNN 10!
Today on CNN 10, we get an update out of Syria where rebel forces have toppled a dictators regime. We also learn about new research aimed at unraveling mysteries about human biology in space. And we find out why some party essentials are being restricted in one US city that loves a celebration, before revealing some of the top words we loved saying this year. All this and more on todays CNN 10!
As Jeremy Allen White plays him in Scott Cooper's 'Deliver Me from Nowhere', Bruce Springsteen is raving about the actor's performance.
William Santor brought Hollywood titles such as 'The Baker' (2022) and 'The Retirement Plan' (2023) to his adopted home of the Cayman Islands.
HBO has opted not to proceed with a second season of The Franchise, its superhero movie satire from Jon Brown, Sam Mendes and Armando Iannucci.
As she prepares to host the 82nd Golden Globes, airing live at 8pm ET on CBS and streaming on Paramount+, Nikki Glaser doesn't want to offend anyone.
Jocko Sims, Saamer Usmani, Josh Ventura and Nora Zehetner will recur on NBC's new drama series 'Grosse Pointe Garden Society'.
The Justice-Impacted Writers Project. a fellowship for incarcerated aspiring writers, is spearheaded by writers Sammy Horowitz and Adam Pasen.
Holiday moviegoing ratcheted down during the first weekend of 2025 with Disney's third weekend of 'Mufasa' leading the weekend box office with $23M.
A Complete Unknown is James Mangold's micro-biopic of Bob Dylan that stars Timothe Chalamet. Mangold adapted the script with Jay Cocks.
Laverne Cox will not be hosting E!'s red carpet coverage at the Golden Globes as she said she decided not to return.
A New York judge has set January 10 as the date for President-elect Donald Trump to be sentenced for hush money case involving Stormy Daniels.
Animal Control returned, as did Hell's Kitchen, which helped boost Fox to a solid Thursday night audience
We're getting the first look at Grosse Pointe Garden Society, NBC's upcoming drama series from Good Girls creator Jenna Bans.
Director Gints Zilbalodis on how the approach of naturalism rather than realism created an immersive experience with 'Flow'.
Oscar-shortlisted 'From Ground Zero' with The Damned' are new indie films opening. Film Forum debuts an AI film festival.
Ariana Grande is very in touch with her emotions and recently revealed there's one Adam Sandler movie that makes her cry.
The Set Decorators Society of America has revealed the film nominations for its 2024 SDSA Awards, including 'Wicked', 'Dune: Part Two' and 'A Complete Unknown.'
The 2025 Golden Globes will air live on Sunday, Jan. 5 and stream as well. Nikki Glaser will host the 82nd ceremony.
The selection of a new speaker was the first drama of the 119th Congress
Heidi Klum, who originally hosted Project Runway 2004 to 2017, is returning to the unscripted series that's now at Freeform.
Cynthia Erivo is a known fan of The Real Housewives franchise and recently expressed her wish to have Nene Leakes return.
Focus Features' gothic horror movie Nosferatu from writer-director Robert Eggers reimagines the classic vampire tale.
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"Unfortunately, he wont be able to play guitar for approximately six weeks. Doctors do say that he will recuperate fully.
Paul Mescal is opening up about why he enjoys watching The Traitors UK and when he told a little lie to land his role on Normal People.
'Wicked' star Cynthia Erivo, director Jon M. Chu and craft team breakdown how they brought the musical's most iconic song, Defying Gravity, to life.
Zendaya is still not OK about her loss on Dancing with the Stars in 2013.
Costume Designers Guild sets 3-time Oscar winner Jenny Beavan for Career Achievement Awardandex-CDG president Salvador Perezfor Distinguished Service Award.
The search continues for Zelig Williams three months after the Broadway dancer went missing in a wooded area in his home state of South Carolina.
AMC Networks has dropped a new teaser trailer for Season 3 of its noir drama Dark Winds, set for premiere on March 9.
Universal/DreamWorks Animation's The Wild Robot will begin streaming on Peacock on Friday, January 24.
global music superstar Bad Bunny has dropped a new short film, Debi Tirar Mas Fotos, that is linked to the album
'Gavin & Stacey: The Finale' has broken the UK ratings for a scripted show for the BBC after the Christmas Day special with James Corden and Ruth Jones
Just hours after he declared that he would not be playing Glastonbury, Neil Young has changed his mind.
Michael Carrington, the exec who first backed global kids smash 'Bluey', is retiring after a storied career.
Emilia Perez appears on 15 longlists, equaling the past record.
Here is a list of 2025 TV premiere dates for new and returning series on broadcast, cable and streaming. It's updated daily, so check back often for the latest.
Channel 4's 'Renovation Rescue' has replaced Stacey Solomon with Vogue Williams and Luke Mabbott for series from Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine.
Andrew Garfield has talked 'We Live in Time', his grief appearance on 'Sesame Street' & working with Florence Pugh.
The BBC's '7/7: The London Bombings' director Adam Wishart has talked Tony Blair, Jean Charles de Menezes and '9/11: Inside The President's War Room'.
While creating one of the most erotic scenes of the year, 'Babygirl' writer/director Halina Reijn found out that truth is often sexier than fiction.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., narrowly held onto the gavel in a nail-biter vote on Friday afternoon.
The House of Representatives voted along party lines to adopt a new set of rules for the 119th Congress.
A family-owned restaurant in the East Bay of California closed up shop at the end of December after suffering the withering consequences of a gender discrimination lawsuit.
Actor Tom Holland recently had to break up a fight in a Los Angeles-area Whole Foods. The "Spider-Man" star recalled the moment one of the men recognized him as the crime-fighting hero.
Vice President-elect JD Vance had 'minor' surgery at George Washington Hospital Friday afternoon.
Arizona Republican Rep. AbrahamHamadeh was sworn into office Friday, honoring the memory of ISIS victim Kayla Mueller by using her family's Bible.
Trump announced the selection of former State Department spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus for deputy Mideast envoy.
Democratic lawmakers reacted to Rep. Mike Johnson being re-elected as speaker of the House of Representatives for the 119th Congress Friday.
EXCLUSIVE: President-elect Donald Trump slammed Judge Juan Merchan for denying his request to dismiss the charges against him in New York v. Trump, telling Fox News Digital Democrats just want to see if they can get a pound of flesh because every case has failed."
Prior to the Wednesday terror attack in New Orleans, Democrats and the media obsessed over "far-right" terrorism while downplaying Islamic extremism.
It's early days yet, and with a two-seat majority, House Speaker Mike Johnson has his work cut out for him. But Friday's re-election is a positive sign for the next two years.
Las Vegas police and federal officials released new details on Matthew Livelsberger, confirming he acted alone in the New Year's Tesla Cybertruck explosion at Trump's Las Vegas.
Republicans expressed happiness and relief to have elected Speaker Johnson so quickly on Friday, avoiding the lengthy process to elect Speaker McCarthy in the last Congress.
Lainey Wilson joked about possible future plans to marry boyfriend Devlin "Duck" Hodges in an interview for CMT. Wilson and the former NFL player debuted their relationship in 2023.
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Carolina Panthers linebacker DJ Johnson will miss Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons after being involved in a car accident Thursday.
Rep. Virginia Foxx of North Carolina, the Republican House Education Committee chair, fell on on a staircase at the U.S. Capitol Friday.
Plasket asked the House clerk why she and other delegates were not allowed to participate in the House speaker vote.
A registered nurse in Virginia was arrested in connection with an attack that left a newborn with an "unexplainable fracture" in a hospital's neonatal intensive care unit.
Social media users trashed Vice President Kamala Harris after she appeared to get the words to the Pledge of Allegiance wrong during the opening of the 119th Congress.
A 7-year-old boy survived nearly a week in an African jungle after getting lost.
President-elect Trump's bid to toss his conviction in his New York criminal hush money case was denied on Friday.
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Speaker Mike Johnson was re-elected to lead the House of Representatives after a dramatic floor vote Friday.
President-elect Trump told Fox News Digital after lawmakers elected Speaker Mike Johnson to the top House post that the process brought Republicans "closer together."
Posting his story on social media, a man on Reddit said he wound up kicking a friend out of his home when the friend continued to loudly criticize his cooking at a dinner party.
Boise State offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter said in a Facebook post that other teams are offering "between 2 and 10 times more" than the Broncos can in NIL money.
South Carolina was the most popular state for one-way movers in 2024, breaking Texas' three-year winning streak, according to U-Haul's annual Growth Index.
New Orleans locals and visitors have been questioning why a temporary barrier intended to prevent cars from entering Bourbon Street was set down instead of up on Jan. 1.
Simone Biles made history in Paris, but the decorated Olympian isn't sounding too optimistic about returning in 2028.
Las Vegas Tesla explosion suspect Matthew Livelsberger reportedly texted his ex-girlfriend days before bragging about how the Cybertruck made him feel like Batman.
Speaker-designate Mike Johnson won a majority of voting members in the House of Representatives.
President Biden was presented scenario and response options on how to handle Iran should it make advances in developing a nuclear weapon, though the president has not signed off on hitting Tehran's program.
It's easy to find yourself swamped in unread emails. Here are a few simple steps to archiving them and clearing out some of your digital clutter.
Washington state Democrats appeared to have accidentally emailed their internal tax proposals and talking points to the full Evergreen State Senate, leading to outcry.
Hollywood actress Amanda Seyfried discovered an unsettling family secret during an appearance on "Finding Your Roots."
In a new health advisory, the Surgeon General shares about the relationship between alcohol and several types of cancer mainly involving the gastrointestinal tract and the breast.
Renowned atheist and biologist Richard Dawkins resigned from the board of an atheist foundation recently after it unpublished an article critical of transgender ideology.
The smoking of tobacco products outdoors in Milan, Italy, is now banned as the city moves to improve public health and environment ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Following the backlash Allstate CEO Tom Wilson faced over his comments in response to the New Orleans terror attack, the company appeared to delete the message from its social media platform.
New Orleans Saints star defensive end Cam Jordan talked about what the "U-S-A" chants at the Sugar Bowl meant to him during a recent appearance on "Fox and Friends."
Jack Nicholson, who was last photographed in May 2023 at a Los Angeles Lakers game, was seen for the first time in over a year in his daughter Lorraine's Instagram post.
Eduardo Javier Ordonez Godoy, 35, allegedly kidnapped a woman at gunpoint, forced her to take money from an ATM and tied her to a tree on Christmas Eve, Texas police said.
A diplomat warned Americans of the "global threat" of Islamic extremism after two Israeli reservists were among those hurt in the New Orleans terror attack.
Author and journalist Asra Nomani writes that the radical Islamist community is 'denying, deflecting and demonizing' in the wake of the monstrous act of terrorism in New Orleans by a Muslim extremist.
The U.S. Judicial Conference decided to not make criminals referrals to the Justice Department over separate ethics complaints against Justice Thomas violating ethics protocols.
Zachery Ty Bryan faces a domestic violence charge after the former child actor was arrested on Thursday. The "Home Improvement" star remained incarcerated, according to records.
Elon Musk is ramping up pressure on the United Kingdom to launch a national inquiry into the scandal of grooming gangs abusing children throughout the U.K.
David Schwimmer recalled Matt LeBlanc's "genuinely frightening" on-set injury that led to the actor being hospitalized. The two co-starred in "Friends" for 10 seasons.
The New York Times says the story at the center of actor Justin Baldonis $250 million lawsuit against the paper was "meticulously and responsibly reported."
Two new videos have been released in relation to Wednesday's Cybertruck explosion outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year's Day.
A new study from Cambridge University scientists and others suggests that socializing with friends and family may help protect people against heart attack and others conditions and illnesses.
On his way out of office, former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of death row inmates, as the Tar Heel State has halted executions amid litigation over the past 20 years.
Indiana Hoosiers star quarterback Kurtis Rourke is reportedly believed to have played the entire season with a re-torn ACL after sustaining the injury in August.
The aunt of former Princeton University football player Martin "Tiger" Bech says "God is so present" as the family mourns the loss of her nephew.
Georgia football coach Kirby Smart said a 15-yard penalty drawn by an inactive player during Thursday's Sugar Bowl loss was a result of being "undisciplined."
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he thinks President-elect Donald Trump could be "decisive" in ending the nearly three-years-long war and dealing with Russian President Vladimir Putin's demands.
Actor John Capodice died on Dec. 30 at the age of 83, a public obituary posted by the Pizzi Funeral Home in Northvale, New Jersey, announced. A cause of death was not disclosed.
Christina and Josh Hall had an explosive fight that was caught on camera while filming "The Flip Off." The footage was captured before the couple's split in July 2024.
Abdur Rahim-Jabbar, half-brother of the suspect in New Orleans terror attack, blamed radicalization for the attack
The FBI has not responded to Fox Digital's request for comment on whether agent Alethea Duncan will be fired for initially telling saying the New Orleans attack was not terrorism.
Former Maryland governor and DNC chair candidate Martin O'Malley grilled the Democratic Party for not focusing enough on the concerns of the working class.
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The FBI is investigating how Army veteran-turned-New Orleans terror suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar became radicalized before the Bourbon Street attack.
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., sent a letter to FBI Director Christopher Wray regarding the FBI's 'radical' DEI practices following the shocking terror attack in New Orleans.
The U.S. surgeon general has released a new advisory warning of alcohol-related cancer risk. The new guidance follows research that has linked alcohol to at least seven types of cancer.
More than 65% of Americans believe that President-elect Donald Trump will be successful in controlling the flow of illegal immigrants into the United States.
MSNBC host Lawrence O'Donnell argued that U.S. military personnel and not illegal immigrants are greater instigators of terrorism within the U.S.
Columnist David Marcus writes that President Biden's awarding of a medal to Liz Cheney is a complete sham.
The FOX News Proud American line is perfect for showing your patriotism come inauguration day in January.
New Orleans terror suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbarflew an ISIS flag on his truck when he carried out his attack on Wednesday. Here's a list of other ISIS inspired attacks on U.S. soil.
ESPN is facing criticism after not broadcasting the national anthem prior to the start of the Sugar Bowl game between Georgia and Notre Dame on Thursday afternoon.
As Week 18 enters the NFL schedule, nine teams across the league have something on the line in their final game, some of which have already made the playoffs.
Keep your retirement plan safe from data brokers selling your personal information. Kurt the CyberGuy explains how to protect yourself and your retirement.
Fans packed Caesars Superdome 36 hours after a terror attack nearly two miles away, and Riley Leonard made sure to thank the Notre Dame faithful.
Caitlin Clark spoke about her experience visiting Notre Dame and consideration of playing for the Fighting Irish.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who sought to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson from the speakership last year, plans to vote for him to remain in the role.
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Artificial intelligence isn't about the future, it's about what businesses need to do in 2025. Trump's push for Gen AI should be a disruptor and encourage companies to innovate.
Turo faces scrutiny after tragic incidents involving rented vehicles, raising questions about security measures and regulatory frameworks.
A new report claimed Iran executed an unprecedented number of people in 2024. Most of the executions took place following the election of its new president in late July.
The Islamic State is seeing less resistance in areas of major security concern following the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, the fall of the Assad regime in Syria and potential troop drawdown in Iraq.
Jimmy Cothran, a witness during the New Orleans attack on New Year's, detailed what he saw and what people should remember as they recover on "The Story."
Shamsud-Din Jabbar and Matthew Livelsberger had more in common than just using the same app to rent electric trucks used in New Year's explosive attacks.
MSNBC analyst Steve Rattner acknowledged Thursday that border crossings rose substantially under President Biden compared to President-elect Donald Trump.
A Chinese company has developed a spherical, 276-pound law enforcement robot that has been chasing down criminals at impressive speeds.
Meghan Markle posts for the first time in a while on social media, and egg prices have soared in California. Do you know this week's News Quiz answers?
Three people have been arrested in Arizona are believed to be in connection with the death of good Samaritan Paul Clifford on Christmas Eve.
The Biden administration was at war with US business. Now that Trump is set to take over, here are three ways he can significantly boost the economy and head toward a 'golden age.'
A new study of U.S. college students recently revealed that nearly half of them don't want DEI courses to become mandatory on their campuses.
More than 3,000 people have signed a petition urging the owners of a chapel-turned bar in a Maryland hotel to abstain from serving liquor from the former high altar.
The Shirley Temple mocktail was first created about a century ago, but its history, ingredients and recipe are up for debate, a cocktail professional told Fox News Digital.
President-elect Trump is faced with numerous global threats when he takes office. Terrorism tops the list as an immediate danger, but the US has challenges around the globe.
President-elect Donald Trump takes office with the world on a precipice. His commitment to fixing three major global dangers could secure him not one, but three Nobel Peace Prizes.
A China-based study found that intermittent fasting reduces hair growth in both animals and humans due to stress on hair follicles. Dermatologist Dr. Brendan Camp discusses the research.
Now that "Yellowstone" has aired its final episode, the next show in Taylor Sheridan's universe will star Michelle Pfeiffer in "The Madison." Here's everything we know.
Airline passengers took to social media to share their hottest takes on the most debatable travel topics. See their comments with travel and etiquette experts weighing in.
Carter appointed a record number of minority and female judges at the federal level, helping reshape today's judicial system.
A video from Bourbon Street in New Orleans shows Shamsud-Din Jabbar driving a pickup truck toward a crowd of revelers, who narrowly escape the path of the fast-moving vehicle on New Year's Day.
Meghan Markle returned to social media and revealed a lifestyle show with Netflix featuring her favorite celebrity friends set to debut in mid-January.
Laws hiking taxes and adding regulations are set to take effect in states across the country in the New Year, from New York to California and the District of Columbia to Colorado.
New Orleans terrorist Shamsud-Din Jabbar had originally planned to attack his own friends and family but wanted to do more damage to highlight a religious 'war.'
House Speaker Mike Johnson stares down a difficult battle to retain the gavel on Friday, even despite an endorsement from President-elect Donald Trump.
A tragic New Year's Eve skiing accident claimed the life of a 12-year-old boy who became unconscious at Cranmore mountain in New Hampshire.
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol avoided an arrest attempt Friday after an hourslong standoff between anti-corruption investigators and presidential security.
"Shazam!" star Zachary Levi is issuing a warning about the impact of AI on the entertainment industry and beyond.
The NYPD has charged a woman in the fatal stabbing inside a Harlem deli of an on-duty USPS worker in broad daylight on Thursday afternoon.
Giants owner John Mara famously said he's have trouble sleeping if Saquon Barkley joined the Eagles well, that's what happened, and the running back wants to help.
It's not clear how Angel Reese spent New Year's Eve, but wherever she was, she was showing it off with a eye-popping outfit.
The FBI on Thursday released a new video showing the 2021 Washington, D.C. pipe bomb suspect planting the first bomb near a bench outside of the DNC office.
President-elect Trump announced numerous appointments Thursday night, including a team that will work in the Treasury Department and those who will serve as foreign ambassadors.
Photos taken by the India Space Research Organization moon orbiter Chandrayaan 2 recently show aerial images of Apollo 11 and Apollo 12's lunar landing vehicles.
Allstate CEO Tom Wilson suggested Americans have an "addiction to divisiveness" in a statement that has prompted backlash after the New Orleans terror attack.
A former FBI agent weighed in on the recent attacks in Las Vegas and New Orleans as many other major national events are set to happen and how the public should prepare.
Investigators are searching for a motive for why Matthew Livelsberger may have driven a Tesla Cybertruck to the Trump hotel in Vegas to have it blow up.
Caitlin Clark agreed with Travis Kelce that college athletes who transfer should have to sit out a full year before being eligible to play for a new school.
Two people have died and at least 19 others were injured Thursday afternoon when a plane crashed into the roof of a Fullerton, California warehouse, police said.
Diversity consultant director Roni Bennett reported having less business since Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Stop WOKE Act" law was signed and passed in 2022.
Arizona States Cam Skattebo fired back on a fan on social media Thursday after the star running back was accused of having a late night out before Wednesday's Peach Bowl.
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will be playing for a spot in the national championship game, as they took down Georgia, 23-10, in the Sugar Bowl on Thursday.
Thousands of football fans chanted "U-S-A!" after a moment of silence for those killed and injured in the tragic New Orleans terror attack.
President Biden says the New Orleans attacker acted alone, and had a remote detonator for explosives before driving a pickup truck into a crowd of people, killing 14 and injuring 35 on New Year's Day.
Shamsud-Din Jabbar's pickup truck attack in New Orleans on New Year's Day could inspire other extremists and embolden ISIS, former FBI officials said.
During an appearance on Travis and Jason Kelce's podcast, Caitlin Clark revealed the moment when she knew she'd entered the pros during the 2024 season.
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas updates 'Your World' on the deadly terror attack in New Orleans.
The Boston-born wife of Alec Baldwin has faced mockery before for years of pretending she was from Spain.
"One should love America when you win and when you lose," the House Democratic leader said as Republicans fell silent.
The "Dune" star has two Emmys and a Golden Globe under her belt, but is still a bit miffed about something that happened in her early career.
Although some experts estimate the value of the four-bedroom ranch-style home at just over $340,000, the owners have it priced at just under $4 million.
The reality TV personality's letter to her future self included wishes for her sisters that haven't exactly come true.
McCain, a writer and political commentator, unleashed a wave of criticism targeting the Duchess of Sussex and her new lifestyle show.
Though past research has focused on the health benefits of cheese, the new data examined its direct relationship to the disorder.
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Livelsberger wrote in the note that he needed to cleanse my mind of the lives lost of people he knew and the burden of the lives I took, Livelsberger added.
Hes got an interpretation of me that I think the fans will deeply recognize and hes just done a great job," the Boss said about the star of "The Bear" playing him.
The former rapper's attorney said Budden has a long history of sleepwalking.
The company blamed an error in Alexis Scott-Windham's time off request after the 23-year-old mom was shot in the foot and hit by the attacker's vehicle.
The president-elect was convicted in May, but his sentencing has been delayed for months.
"The Democrats are all 'giddy,'" the president-elect complained.
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People also poked fun at the House clerk's description of the former Florida lawmaker as "honorable."
House Republicans avoided a repeat of 2023s marathon voting for the speakership, but not before a little bit of floor drama.
Lodge gently satirized academia, religion and even his own loss of hearing in such narratives as the Booker Prize finalists Small World and Nice Work."
The "Friends" alum shared how her relationship with her body has evolved over the years.
The former Florida congressman won reelection but gave up his seat to accept a nomination that never came.
The "Stranger Things" actor, 20, addressed critics who are upset that she's no longer a child.
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The Fox News host fell for a trolling tweet from outgoing GOP congressman Bob Good.
I was screaming and finally someone came over to me and they said, 'Listen, I know youre hurt, but youre alive. Youre alive,' he recalled from a hospital.
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"We're going to sit on the sidelines and eat our popcorn," the Texas Democrat said.
The animals not only eat the trees, they fight with them, rub themselves against them and "do various other things" a zoo spokesman said.
Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks Americans consume, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said.
The New York Times reporter said she's "not surprised" with the direction the president-elect is taking.
We cannot afford any palace drama here, Johnson previously said.
The Supreme Court justice has been accused of violating ethics laws by accepting paid trips from wealthy benefactors.
"The decision to leave America isn't born from a single moment but from a lifetime of accumulated experiences."
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South Korean investigators left the presidents official residence after a nearly six-hour standoff during which he defied their attempt to detain him.
Authorities and relatives were still piecing together why Shamsud-Din Jabbar plowed a rental truck through New Year's revelers in New Orleans.
Osmond was a founding member of a family act known for 1970s teen hits such as One Bad Apple," "Yo-Yo" and Down By the Lazy River."
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Four years later, the suspect who allegedly planted bombs ahead of the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot remains at large.
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A Topeka man who blocked officers in the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021, pleaded with a federal court to attend President-elect Donald Trumps swearing-in ceremony later this month and offered haunting Christmas wishes.
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Garden City Community College and Kansas State University launch initiative to help southwest Kansans earn 4-year degrees in agriculture without relocating.
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A decorated Army veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder called U.S. government leadership weak and appeared to acknowledge he purposely blew up a Tesla Cybertruck at the entrance of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on New Years Day, police said Friday.
A 13-year-old girl in British Columbia who was hospitalized with bird flu for several weeks late last year harbored a mutated version of the virus, according to a report published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Since late 2023, around a dozen AI Instagram and Facebook accounts created by their social media parent company Meta quietly existed on the platforms.
The judge presiding over the hush money case against President-elect Donald Trump on Friday denied his bid to dismiss the case and said he'll sentence him on Jan.
Just a few days before New Years Eve, Alicia Arritt received a text message out of the blue from her ex-boyfriend, a decorated U.S. special forces soldier named Matthew Livelsberger.
Mike Johnson won re-election as House speaker with a boost from Donald Trump, but his challenges with a narrow Republican majority are only beginning.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, endorsed by President-elect Donald Trump, narrowly won re-election, beating back a tiny right-wing rebellion that ultimately supported him.
Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., the incoming Senate majority leader, said Friday that House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., will have a "really tough job," navigating a narrow majority.
The family of Erik and Lyle Menendez will meet with the Los Angeles County district attorney on Friday in a continued push for a reduced sentence for the brothers, who are serving life without parole for the heavily publicized 1989 murders of their parents.
President Joe Biden said Friday that he has decided to block a $15 billion takeover of U.S.
Sprinter Fred Kerley was arrested after an altercation with South Florida police that ended with the two-time Olympic medalist hit with a stun gun, officials said Friday.
Alcohol is the third leading cause of cancer in the U.S., after tobacco and obesity, according to a new report from the U.S. surgeon general.
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Delawares Sarah McBride, Washingtons Emily Randall and Texas Julie Johnson made LGBTQ history when they were sworn in to the 119th Congress on Friday.
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Microsoft plans to spend $80 billion in fiscal 2025 on the construction of data centers that can handle artificial intelligence workloads, the company said in a Friday blog post.
The head of the Judicial Conference said there is legal uncertainty over whether it has the authority to refer complaints about Supreme Court justices.
A New York City woman was arrested in connection to the alleged fatal stabbing of a U.S.
A Utah woman died of a rare heart condition called peripartum cardiomyopathy just nine days after she gave birth to twins, her grieving father said.
A Minnesota man pleaded guilty Thursday to second-degree murder charges in the killings of two missing women whose dismembered bodies were discovered in St.
Attorneys for Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss say the former Trump attorney has defied court orders demanding he turn over property and that he should be sanctioned.
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A new Congress starts Friday with a long to-do list for Donald Trumps second term: keeping the government open, raising the debt ceiling, immigration and taxes.
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Olympic champion Agnes Keleti, the worlds oldest living Olympic gold medallist died at the age of 103 on Thursday, the Hungarian Olympic Committee said.
Holding the motionless body of his newborn baby wrapped in a blanket, Yahya Al-Batran imagines what his son, Jumaa, would say if he could speak.
Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the privacy-minded company of deploying its virtual assistant Siri to eavesdrop on people using its iPhone and other trendy devices.
Thirty years after the death of the Mexican American singer, Saldvar, 63, filed a petition for parole in Texas, according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice online records.
A former hospital worker was arrested in connection with a late 2024 incident that left three babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Virginia's Henrico Doctors Hospital with "unexplainable fractures," according to officials.
Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted has emerged as a late and leading contender to succeed JD Vance in the Senate, three Republicans familiar with the process said Friday.
A little-known University of Georgia football player accidentally stepped into the limelight Thursday, costing his team 15 valuable yards and earning a permanent spot in social media infamy.
Both General Motors and Ford reported their best annual U.S. new vehicle sales since 2019, prior to impacts from Covid and yearslong supply chain problems.
An attorney for actor Justin Baldoni denied that there was a coordinated smear campaign against his clients It Ends With Us co-star Blake Lively, telling NBC that The New York Times article about the actress allegations destroyed peoples careers.
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A convicted fraudster with a violent criminal record, Tommy Robinson has become the latest cause championed by the richest person on the planet, Elon Musk.
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JetBlue has agreed to pay a $2 million penalty after federal regulators charged the U.S. carrier with operating multiple chronically delayed flight routes.
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NEW YORK Wayne Osmond, a singer, guitarist and founding member of the million-selling family act The Osmonds, who were known for such 1970s teen hits as One Bad Apple, Yo-Yo and Down By the Lazy River, has died.
With Donald Trump days away from taking office after piling on transgender people throughout his campaign, some worry Joe Biden did not do enough to shield them from whats likely to come.
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Shamsud-Din Jabbar, an Army veteran from Texas, showed no signs of radicalization, according to his family and friends.
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will head to New Orleans on Monday, the site of a New Year's Day terror attack that killed 14 people and wounded dozens more, the White House announced Friday.
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Boeing said Friday that it had hit several internal targets on safety and quality control despite a series of deadly crashes, near catastrophes and embarrassing incidents that has seen its share price plunge and airlines around the world pull some of its planes.
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A worker digging up clay in a southern England limestone quarry noticed unusual bumps that led to the discovery of a dinosaur highway.
Rosita Missoni, co-founder of the fashion house known for its bright and patterned styles, has died at the age of 93, the family-owned company said on Thursday.
Trump has blamed Biden for the attack in New Orleans. But the president-elect risks facing similar criticism if an attack happens while he is in the White House.
A village in India named after the late former President Jimmy Carter fondly remembers his visit almost 50 years ago.
Bourbon Street reopened on Thursday to a light crowd as tourists and locals veered away from the world-famous destination after an attacker plowed through crowds of revealers, killing more than a dozen people on New Years Day.
Italys foreign ministry summoned the Iranian ambassador to demand the immediate release of reporter Cecilia Sala, who was seized in Tehran earlier this month.
Mike Johnson fights to maintain his role as House Speaker.
Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler has indicated he wants out of the team he has led to two NBA Finals.
South Korean authorities moved Friday to execute an unprecedented arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol over his botched attempt to declare martial law last month.
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Three people were arrested this week in connection with the death of a good Samaritan in Arizona last month, officials said.
Two people died and 18 were injured Thursday when a small plane crashed through the roof of a sprawling furniture manufacturing building in Southern California where at least 200 people were working, police said.
A spokesperson for the first lady said the diamond will be turned over to the National Archives after President Joe Biden leaves office on Jan. 20.
An orca that carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018 seems to be repeating the behavior with a newly deceased baby whale. Researchers say it's a show of grief.
The class of 2024 brings a new cast of characters to Capitol Hill for the second Donald Trump administration as Republicans officially take control of Congress.
Almost four years after two pipe bombs were placed near the headquarters of the Republican National Committee and the Democratic National Committee in Washington, D.C., the FBI says it is renewing its efforts to track down a suspect by releasing new video of the individual placing one of the bombs near the DNC.
Matthew Livelsberger, a 37-year-old Green Beret from Colorado, also wrote in a note that he needed to "cleanse my mind" of the lives lost of people he knew and "the burden of the lives I took."
Bollards meant to close roads off to cars have been an issue in New Orleans for years. Why did officials ignore this for so long, and what more could be done to keep crowds there safe?
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Wall Street Journal reporter Alison Sider. The Department of Transportation has fined JetBlue for "chronically delayed" flight performance.
The humble ZIP Code shows up in all kinds of surprising places. Planet Money looks at how it was born, how it transformed the mail and talks to one researcher who argues that it's gone too far.
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with with Jocelyn Chung, who wrote a children's book called When Love Is More Than Words, about all of the unique ways her family members show their love for her.
A new session of Congress began Friday with Republicans to take full control in the Washington this month. But the new session was not without internal drama for the party.
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Amy Nordrum of the MIT Technology Review about the magazine's list of breakthrough technologies for 2025.
Alcohol use is a leading preventable cause of cancer, according to an advisory from the Surgeon General. Studies show a link to at least 7 types of cancer. The more people drink, the higher the risk.
In 2018, an orca in Washington dubbed J35 by scientists made global headlines when she carried her dead baby on her nose for 17 days. The same orca has just lost another calf.
President Biden formally blocked the sale of U.S. Steel to a Japanese steelmaker, citing national security concerns. The company said that it may have to cut thousands of union jobs without the sale.
New research shows that the anesthetic ketamine keeps fish from giving up -- and the way it works may help figure out how it works in humans and lead to better medications for depression.
Federal officials are trying to figure out the motive behind a Colorado man's decision to drive a rented Tesla Cybertruck to Las Vegas and detonate it in front of a Trump hotel on New Year's Day.
The Koran forbids intoxicants. But as psychedelics show promise in treating mental health, some Muslims are trying to figure out if there can be a place for psychedelics within Islamic life.
South Korea's political crisis began a month ago with the brief declaration of martial law. It's a recent example of power grabs in established democracies that holds lessons for other nations.
Each week, guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: A documentary about yacht rock, Colouring's new album, the game Pentiment and an action movie about TSA.
In New Orleans, it's been several days since the New Year's Day truck attack in the French Quarter. As residents and tourists grapple with what happened, people are also trying to get back to normal.
The beloved blue locomotive was first imagined in the 1940s he starred in stories Rev. Wilbert Awdry told his son. Allcroft adapted Awdry's The Railway Series into Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends.
In a decision Friday, New York Judge Juan Merchan noted that his inclination was to not impose a sentence of incarceration.
The man behind the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans said in videos that he was inspired by ISIS and had joined the group this summer. This attack shows ISIS' resonance and resilience persists.
A 10-person cohort met in October to discuss the fairness and completeness of a sampling of NPR's coverage in September 2024.
President Biden's judicial picks have included the first Black woman to the U.S. Supreme Court, women of color to federal appeals courts and openly LGBTQ judges to serve on the federal bench.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., was reelected to the job after convincing two Republican members to reverse their votes and back him.
If you've resolved to quit drinking for the month, a little technological assistance may be the key to sticking to your goal.
In a statement, President Biden said a deal would have imperiled U.S. supply chains. Critics say the move could backfire, weakening a domestic steelmaker.
A program in Brazil that gives a monthly cash sum to families living in poverty has an unexpected and welcome result. A new study shows that it is dramatically reducing tuberculosis rates.
Officials have not yet released the names of the 14 people killed in the New Orleans New Year's Day truck attack, but their families and friends have started sharing their stories.
The move wasn't unexpected despite efforts by the Japanese government to persuade the Biden administration to approve the sale.
Why the FBI believes Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the suspect behind the deadly New Orleans attack on New Year's Day, acted alone. And, how Mike Johnson's House Speaker vote could get derailed.
It's a new setback in the country's political crisis, which began one month ago, when Yoon Suk Yeol briefly put the country under martial law.
Drinking alcohol raises the risk of developing seven types of cancer, according to a new advisory from U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy.
Authorities in New Orleans and Texas are piecing together why a man drove a pick-up truck down Bourbon Street on New Year's Day -- killing 14 and injuring dozens of others.
Traditional farmers around the world are walking away from millions of acres of land where they once grew crops or grazed animals. It's provoking mixed reactions.
There's been some great music released since the last New Music Friday episode in late November. So, on this slow January release day, NPR Music's Stephen Thompson and WRTI's Nate Chinen catch you up on the best albums we heard in December in between "All I Want For Christmas Is You" and "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer."Featured Albums: ROS, 'rosie' Lauren Mayberry, 'Vicious Creature' Brad Mehldau, Mark Turner & Peter Bernstein, 'Solid Jackson' The Innocence Mission, 'Midwinter Swimmers
The number beats the previous record, set in 2023, as a recent report also points at a peak in the number of deaths recorded in the dangerous Atlantic migration route.
President Biden vetoed a once-bipartisan effort to add federal judgeships. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to chief judge Randy Crane of the Southern District of Texas, who supported the vetoed JUDGES Act.
A teenager from Swannanoa, N.C., thought he would die in Helene's floodwaters. Schools have an important role to play by providing mental health services for him and his peers to reduce PTSD.
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Brown University professor Amanda Lynch about why president-elect Donald Trump is seeking to take control of Greenland and Panama.
The Medal of Honor, the United States' highest military decoration, is awarded to service members who display exceptional valor in combat.
The discovery of a "prehistoric highway" in the United Kingdom could reveal more about how dinosaurs traveled millions of years ago.
In this week's StoryCorps, we hear from a former Southwest Airlines employee whose job was to apologize to customers who had a bad travel experience.
A civil war in Myanmar has displaced millions, killed or maimed thousands more and left the country in poverty. Now China is flexing its muscle to protect interests in the region.
Villagers in Syria's Golan Heights have told NPR that Israeli troops have raided their homes and confiscated weapons. Israel says its military operation in the area is to ensure border security.
President-elect Trump wants to overhaul how the U.S.manages record-high homelessness. It could shift billions in federal funding away from housing and toward drug addiction programs.
A new GOP-controlled Congress is set to be sworn in Friday, and then members will elect a speaker. Mike Johnson got a key endorsement for his reelection bid from President-elect Donald Trump.
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Marlon Sorge of The Aerospace Corporation, which researches space debris issues including who is responsible when man-made objects fall from space.
Long distance migrations can take a lot out of energy, but one kind of bat has found some assistance. (Story aired on All Things Considered on Jan. 2, 2025.)
The humble ZIP Code shows up in all kinds of surprising places. Planet Money looks at how it was born, how it transformed the mail and talks to one researcher who argues that it's gone too far.
Trend watchers predict some of the foods and flavors of 2025 will include sour cherry, pistachio and masa, the corn-based dough that's a Central American staple. (Story aired on ATC on Jan. 2, 2025.)
New Orleans' Bourbon Street reopens as the attack investigation goes on. Congress readies for a House speaker vote. Golan Heights villagers say homes were raided during an Israeli security operation.
Snowflakes. These intricate, whimsical crystals are a staple of magical wintry scenes, but how big can they really get? Well, according to the Guinness World Record keepers, the "largest snowflake" ever recorded was a whopping 15 inches in diameter. It was spotted near Missoula, Montana in 1887. But Kenneth Libbrecht, a physicist at Caltech, has long been skeptical of that record. So he set out to find what makes a snowflake a snowflake and whether that 1887 record is scientifically possible. Yo
Part of a Crusader castle collapsed. An 18th century minaret toppled. Church mosaics burned. Israeli airstrikes have damaged priceless antiquities across Lebanon & Syria during it's war with Hezbollah. With a ceasefire now in place, archaeologists are trying to assess damage to UNESCO World Heritage Sites. We visit some.
Adapted from the Pulitzer prize-winner novel from Colson Whitehead, Nickel Boys tells the story of two Black boys who form an unshakeable bond at a segregated reform school in the Jim Crow South. It's quite ambitious and unlike other prestigious book to film adaptations you've probably seen most of it unfolds in the first-person perspective. Follow Pop Culture Happy Hour on Letterboxd at letterboxd.com/nprpopculture
On this edition of Indicators of the Week, we discuss the economic legacy of former President, Jimmy Carter. Today on the show, we detail some of his top accomplishments from empowering the Federal Reserve's aggressive approach to inflation, deregulation of major industries and his push for cost saving energy measures that we still feel to this day.For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Fact-checking by Sierr
Brittany has some predictions for the big trends to watch for in 2025. First, social media is OUT. Not that people will stop using social platforms, but rather, Brittany thinks what they mean to us will continue shifting. Second, politicizing food is IN. Brittany thinks food will increasingly become a marker of political identity. You are what you eat? No, what you eat is a sign of what you believe. Plus, a lightning round of Ins & OutsIs the club in or out in 2025? How about wide-legged pants?
Apple isn't acknowledging wrongdoing in the settlement, which still must be approved by a U.S. District judge. Lawyers in the case have proposed scheduling a Feb. 14 court hearing to review the terms.
Two people died and 18 were injured Thursday when a small plane crashed through the roof of a furniture manufacturing building in Southern California, police said.
Bourbon Street re-opened in New Orleans Thursday afternoon, more than 24 hours after Wednesday morning's attack by a Texas man driving a Ford pickup truck plowed into a crowd of New Year's revelers.
Florida and Texas lead the nation in the highest amount of stale listings while Providence, Rhode Island, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, have the lowest.
Waiting for holiday gifts can feel agonizing, but for one suburban man, the wait took about 46 years longer than usual.
A survivor of the Boston Marathon bombing who lost a leg in the blast reacts to what the FBI has termed a "terror attack" in New Orleans.
Officials in Washington, D.C., are beefing up security ahead of major events including the election certification, inauguration and former President Jimmy Carter's state funeral.
Driving in the winter is a different beast, especially when some of the most common advice for driving in the snow and cold isn't always right.
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With fuel canisters and large firework mortars in the back, the Cybertruck was parked for 17 seconds before it exploded with Matthew Livelsberger inside, according to investigators.
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) Yolanda Saldivar, the woman killed Tejano music singer Selena Quintanilla Perez, has officially filed for parole. Saldivar was sentenced to life in prison on Oct. 26, 1995, with the possibility of parole after 30 years. Currently, she is jailed at the Patrick L. ODaniel Unit prison in Gatesville, Texas. The Quintanilla []
A dog pulled from icy waters in Little Compton on Christmas Day was reunited with his rescuers on Thursday.
Kawasaki Motors USA has recalled nearly 40,000 of their John Deere mowers with Kawasaki engines due to fire and burn hazards.
Medical experts are warning of a "quad-demic" of flu, COVID-19, RSV and norovirus that could spread further as people return to the office.
Some postal workers are stealing mail and packages, according to the USPS Inspector General.
The popular chicken chain on Monday announced the return of Grilled Spicy Deluxe Sandwich and Key Lime seasonal beverages.
The angler was under surveillance by CDFW when wildlife officers said they watched them unload a number of burlap sacks off of the boat and into a vehicle.
Musk took to social media to extol the Cybertruck's safety features that he says saved lives in the Las Vegas blast.
A man facing charges for the alleged kidnapping and murder of three people in Tooele County has now been linked to a fourth homicide.
A former employee of Henrico Doctors' Hospitals neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) has been charged with malicious wounding and child abuse after an investigation into babies being found with "unexplainable fractures" at the NICU.
Agents with Customs and Border Protection will be marching in force in President-elect Donald Trump's second inauguration parade.
Former "Home Improvement" star Zachery Ty Bryan was arrested this week on a domestic violence charge in South Carolina, online jail records show.
In total, $287,972.77 was distributed to 27 city employees that the report alleges, a majority worked outside the Family and Community Development Department, which oversees childcare in the city.
A new study shows Maryland leads U.S. states in wage theft violations, with an average of $2,221 in back wages owed to each affected worker.
An Olathe family is searching for the rightful owner of a sentimental item found in an Uber; someone seemed to have left behind their urn.
A school district will pay $450,000 to a teacher who resigned for refusing to address two transgender students by their preferred names and pronouns.
A man in Massachusetts solved a mystery that washed up on a beach in Beverly.
A man allegedly assaulted two people in a Walmart checkout line, hitting one of them with a bag of frozen pizza rolls, police said.
A new year brings a new scam that the Morrilton Police Department is warning people about.
WAVERLY, Ohio (WCMH) Three members of the Wagner family learned their fate on Friday for their involvement in the Rhoden family massacre. Judge Jonathan Hein issued sentences for Angela Wagner, her son Edward Jake Wagner and her mother Rita Newcomb, in Pike County Common Pleas Court on Friday morning. The hearing is set to []
A national theater chain is offering a one-day deal that will almost certainly lead to hijinks from moviegoers later this month.
The spider monkey was taken by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and has since been transported to Oakland Zoo.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says thousands of essential oils sold exclusively on Amazon have been recalled due to risk of poisoning.
A friend recalled memories of Tiger Bech, who was one of the people killed in the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans.
The research showed an average loss of life expectancy from smoking one cigarette averaged out to be 17 minutes for men and 22 minutes for women.
A growing number of Republicans say theyre confident that the votes in the 2024 presidential election were counted accurately.
Elk becoming tangled in lawn furniture or other foreign objects has become a recurring issue in Ruidoso.
Homeowners across the state of Florida are facing the same uncertainty in the wake of last year's storms.
Nearly 700 Party City store leases will be heading to auction next month, according to an announcement Friday.
Mike Johnson overcame a rough first ballot, which initially had him losing the support of three Republican members. In the end, he was reelected Speaker by a 218-215 vote, losing only one Republican.
Giving public schools across the Volunteer State the choice to post the Ten Commandments is the goal of a Middle Tennessee lawmaker.
Officials in Suffolk County, New York, warned drone operators to register their drones, follow the rules and stay out of restricted airspace.
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy warns alcoholic beverages should include a warning label about the link between alcohol and cancer.
Family members of Erik and Lyle Menendez are set to meet with the new Los Angeles District Attorney, Nathan Hochman.
A federal appeals court ruled this week the Federal Communications Commission lacked the authority to restore certain net neutrality rules last year.
Chip Roy bid to be chair of the House Rules Committee is emerging as a key issue for those withholding support for Speaker Mike Johnson ahead of Friday afternoons Speaker election.
Fridays Speaker vote is shaping up to be a nail-biter as Mike Johnson scrambles to keep the gavel for the next two years in the face of conservative critics furious with his leadership style.
The new Lead Rental Registry, designed to protect kids from exposure to lead, will require inspections for and tracking of rentals in buildings built before 1980.
The Acadiana Mall was evacuated and searched Thursday evening after police received reports of a possibly armed individual in the mall.
A new international railroad bridge connecting the South Texas border town of Laredo to Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, is complete.
Lawmakers return to Washington for a packed first day of Congress.
Republican sources on Capitol Hill warn that President-elect Trumps nominees may be delayed because of paperwork holdups and the slow start of FBI background checks, creating obstacles for the speedy confirmation of Trumps national security team. Senate Republican leaders called on colleagues to swiftly confirm Trumps national security team in the wake of the suspected []
A pair of fatal attacks on New Years Day have reignited concerns over political violence in the U.S. after an election already marked by multiple assassination attempts. The same day a Tesla Cybertruck exploded in front of a Trump hotel in Las Vegas, injuring several and killing one, an ISIS-linked domestic terror attack in New []
More than a dozen lawmakers remain major question marks in Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) quest to win a floor vote for the gavel Friday. Here's who they are, where they stand and why.
Jack Danaher Molloy was indicted for attempting to support a "terrorist" organization after he traveled overseas to try to join Hezbollah.
President Biden announced Friday he would block the sale of U.S. Steel to Japanese-owned Nippon Steel following a yearlong review of the potential acquisition. We need major U.S. companies representing the major share of US steelmaking capacity to keep leading the fight on behalf of Americas national interests, Biden said in a statement. As a []
President Biden will award the Medal of Honor to seven U.S. Army soldiers and the Medal of Valor to eight public safety officers at the White House on Friday.
The driver has been identified as 37-year-old Matthew Livelsberger of Colorado Springs.
House SpeakerMike Johnson, R-La.,successfully fought to retain his position as House Speaker amid backlash from conservatives unhappy with his leadership style.
Roughly a dozen hard-line House conservatives are demanding a host of amorphous commitments from Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to win their support Friday, throwing his leadership tenure into uncertainty less than 24 hours before the vote. The holdouts are largely seeking promises on spending cuts and assurances that rank-and-file members will be involved in negotiations []
Paige Bryan survived the New Years Day attack in New Orleans.
The parents of 25-year-old victim Matthew Tenedorio learned of their son's death in the tragic attack in New Orleans after they visited the morgue in hopes of identifying him.
The FBI released new photos of New Orleans fatal attack suspect Shamsud- Din Jabbar. Newly released surveillance photos show Shamsud-Din Jabbar a little more than an hour before the deadly Bourbon Street attack, the FBI shared Thursday on X. Panelists join NewsNation's Brian Entin to discuss.
A juvenile was rescued from a missile silo Wednesday afternoon in Arapahoe County, according to first responders.
Anthony George Martinez was last seen around 1:30 p.m. on the 5000 block of Pine Avenue and has been described by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department as a "critical missing" juvenile in a special bulletin.
It took police only 15 minutes to arrest Santa Fe native, Rigoberto Rodriguez after police say he stole a 1994 Chevrolet truck on the morning of Dec. 31.
A candlelight vigil and march is scheduled to be held in remembrance of Tyre Nichols on the second anniversary of his beating death.
A bill expanding the use of therapy dogs in Michigan courtrooms has been signed into law.
A domestic assault that left a Grand Rapids woman bloodied and bruised is sending her attacker to prison on a torture conviction.
While grateful to see their loan balance disappear, borrowers who received forgiveness under Biden lament a system they say is holding back millions of others.
The president-elect will hold what is being dubbed a "victory rally" at Capital One Arena on Jan. 19, according to an announcement from his inauguration committee sent out Wednesday.
From the House Speaker election and memorials to former President Carter, to the start of Trump's second term and all that brings, January will kick off 2025 with tone-setting votes and significant actions.
A man who was allegedly unsatisfied with work done to his vehicle is now behind bars after police said he pointed a gun while demanding a refund at a South Nashville tire shop.
The show, titled With Love, Meghan, starts streaming on Jan. 15. A trailer for the show features Meghan cooking, seemingly shopping and preparing meals. Other people included in the trailer are actress Mindy Kaling and Meghans husband, Prince Harry.
Wayne Osmond, a member of the iconic Utah-based musical group 'The Osmonds,' died on Wednesday night, according to a family spokesperson.
John Capodice, an actor known for his appearances in General Hospital, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and Seinfeld, among scores of other TV series and films, has died.
After a recent attack in New Orleans, some Republicans believe President-elect Donald Trump's incoming national security team should be confirmed immediately.
Most Americans don't feel good about their emergency savings. Here are some budget tips to keep in mind if you lose your job.
As of Thursday at 5:30 p.m., Davis said no arrests have been made in the incident. The APD chief said officers remained inside the mall investigating, and all exits were open to evacuate people from the mall.
NewsNation's Kellie Meyer joins "The Hill" with the latest of what's to come on Capitol Hill.
President-elect Donald Trump called the FBI and the Department of Justice "incompetent and corrupt" in a Truth Social post Thursday.
The crash happened around 2:10 p.m. on the 2300 block of West Raymer Avenue, directly adjacent to the Fullerton Municipal Airport.
Investigators say Shamsud-Din Jabbar specifically picked New Orleans as a target for a deadly attack after leaving Texas.
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And President Joe Biden will block Nippon Steel from purchasing U.S. Steel.
15 futurists, foreign policy analysts and other prognosticators provide some explosive potential scenarios for the new year.
The nonpartisan watchdog found substantial reason to believe Reps. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) may have violated campaign finance regulations.
T-minus 17 days till Inauguration Day.
The incumbent speaker can only afford a single GOP defection.
Johnsons allies and critics are preparing for multiple rounds of ballots as he faces an entrenched group of hold-outs.
The president-elect's EPA transition team is a closely guarded secret.
His picks for Spain and the Netherlands follow a familiar pattern.
GOP Conference Chair Lisa McClain announced a slate of senior staff on Friday.
They may not vote for him in the first round, but could as voting progresses.
The incoming Senate leader pledged to protect the 60-vote threshold.
Theyre particularly opposed to putting Rep. Chip Roy atop the Rules Committee.
In a post on X just minutes before a speakership vote is set to begin, Johnson said hed work closely with the so-called Department Of Government Efficiency.
Its goal is to begin ironing out the overall toplines for its legislative priorities to jump-start the crucial budget reconciliation process it plans to use.
After a long break, Norman and Keith Self flipped their votes to back Johnson, handing him the speaker's gavel.
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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the White House wont reconsider keeping the flags at half-mast during Trumps inauguration.
Ken Kies, who has lobbied for major corporations, is a longtime tax policy expert.
The 11 members, who are members of the groups board, made clear that they still have reservations about Johnson, despite ultimately supporting him after a dramatic first ballot.
"I think we know a lot about them, but they deserve a fair process. And that's what we've committed to and promised," Thune said.
New medical marijuana companies may come soon to Florida but those already operating have a huge advantage.
Democrats look for a message thats responsive to the election outcome but also puts up a fight against Trump.
Foreign governments are throwing millions at D.C. think tanks.
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Three potential alternate speaker candidates have come up in conversations among holdouts. But they dont have the needed votes to become speaker, either.
The nation's second-largest city could serve as a model for reducing veteran homelessness, McDonough said.
Floridians honored the lifelong public servant not just for his 23 days as governor, but his time as a state legislator, congressman and diplomat.
Conservatives are already making a bevy of demands, which centrists fear would cause further chaos this year.
Two judges are separately about to weigh whether to punish the former New York City mayor for defying their orders.
The anti-corruption agency withdrew its investigators after the presidential security service blocked them from entering Yoon Suk Yeols residence.
The president has long opposed the sale to Japans Nippon Steel.
The trip comes as the president prepares to leave office.
The former senator has already been punished relatively more harshly, an attorney wrote
Two House Republicans joined Rep. Thomas Massie in opposing Johnson for speaker on the floor.
Vivek Murthy says alcohol causes cancer, but the industry still has many friends on Capitol Hill.
Its a major boon for Republican vows to swiftly implement President-elect Donald Trumps agenda.
Some hardliners concede big H-1B reforms are tough. But they still say they have power in the next administration.
Incarceration is not a practical option given Trump's imminent return to the White House, Justice Juan Merchan wrote.
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Donald Trumps sentencing in the hush money case is scheduled for January 10, with the judge indicating no jail time
Russian soldiers have used motorcycles and e-scooters to quickly advance without getting attacked by FPV drones
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, 66, has been diagnosed with severe pneumonia and has canceled her external engagements
The new de-facto Syrian authorities have been sending positive signals to Moscow, Russias UN envoy Vassily Nebenzia has said
A wounded serviceman regained the use of his legs after a photo opportunity with Vladimir Zelensky, the Ukrainian leader has claimed
A convicted rapist has surrendered after holding five Arles prison staff hostage with an improvised weapon for over a day
The immigration scheme is inherently racist and anti-meritocratic and I should know
Germany imported some 70% more Russian uranium than in 2023
MIke Johnson has kept his speakership despite multiple Republican defections
The pipelines should be put into operation and Berlin should stop sending money to Kiev, Sevim Dagdelen has said
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan has advised the US president-elect on how to end the Ukraine conflict
Ukrainians in Poland have been sent fake draft notices, threatening extradition if they resist Kievs mobilization campaign
Vladimir Zelensky says Donald Trumps unpredictability and decisiveness could be key to bringing the Ukraine conflict to an end
Bernie Sanders has slammed Elon Musk over his defense of H-1B visas, arguing they help replace Americans with low-wage foreign workers
Russias Federal Security Service has eliminated a Ukrainian saboteur who had been plotting to assassinate a law enforcement officer
Legendary Soviet blockbusters, Russian box office favorites, and hidden gems: Six Russian movies for a festive holiday spirit
Beijing possesses enough strength to achieve the complete reunification of China, Zhang Hanhui has said
The billionaire has called for Tommy Robinsons freedom, in a series of posts hammering the British government
A metallic ring weighing half a ton has fallen on a village in the African nation, with no casualties or damage reported on the ground
Narendra Modi gave Jill Biden a 7.5-carat precious stone, making it the most expensive gift to a US first lady
A man dressed as Russias Father Frost fatally shot a store owner in Chuvashia over a debt dispute after taking a selfie with him
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has called for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine
Washingtons communications are vague and have no proposals of interest to resolve the conflict, Russias UN envoy has said
US tech giant Apple has settled a lawsuit over alleged privacy violations by the virtual assistant
The New Orleans attack suspect pledged allegiance to ISIS, which has promoted vehicle ramming attacks since 2014, the outlet says
Aleksandar Vucic has vowed to protect the countrys energy security following talks with a top US energy official over planned restrictions
A new study claims Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines contain DNA contamination levels exceeding regulatory safety limits by up to 470 times
The domestically built platforms will enhance Indias maritime capabilities, underscoring its focus on self-reliance in defense
Some Western countries regard Ukrainians as cheap labor to boost their economies, Vladimir Zelensky has said
A plane crash in Fullerton, California has left two people dead and 19 injured, local police have reported
The Russian Foreign Intelligence Service has highlighted concerns of Ukraines backers over a collapse of the countrys defenses
Ukraine has launched an investigation into mass desertions in the Western-trained 155th brigade
Elon Musk will consider suing media outlets for their coverage of the deadly explosion outside Donald Trumps Las Vegas hotel
Ukraines gas transit halt is a betrayal of trust, Slovak Interior Minister Matus Sutaj Estok has said
Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky has admitted that desertions increased in 2024
The suspect behind a Tesla Cybertruck explosion was a veteran US special forces operative who once served in Ukraine, according to AP
The authorities have moved to execute an arrest warrant against South Koreas impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol
Slovakia is preparing retaliatory measures against Kiev after it halted the transit of Russian gas, according to Robert Fico
Scuba instructors, movie producers and a lot of 30-somethings are set to join the 119th Congress. A few fun facts about incoming lawmakers.
Congress faces a front-loaded schedule, with Republicans in charge of both chambers and holding the White House.
Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson earned the speakers gavel, after initially appearing to fall short on the first ballot Friday.
Attorneys for former Sen. Bob Menendez painted him as a defeated man as they asked for leniency in sentencing on corruption convictions.
As the 119th Congress kicks off Friday, some new members enter office with more prominent resumes in the politics or business worlds.
President Biden blocked Nippon Steel's purchase of U.S. Steel, citing national security. President-elect Trump also opposed the deal.
Welcome to the Trump era of Congress 63 percent of House representatives were first elected with Trump in 2016 or in the years since.
Even those who admired his work seldom used the word tough to describe him. But maybe weve just defined it the wrong way.
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The speakers vote is about more than the fate of one man. The GOP is on the cusp of building a broader coalition, and delays endanger that.
The 119th Congress is tall on ambition, but short on time. The reason parties with unified control are in a hurry is because it does not last.
Gone for a few years or many, Gil Cisneros, Marlin Stutzman and Cleo Fields are once again joining the House.
Judge Juan Merchan suggested a sentence of no prison time or fines to wrap the president-elect's case.
Donald Trump took exception to the idea flags flying at half-mast over the Capitol on Inauguration Day
Matt Gaetz's resignation letter sparked celebration in the lower chamber as it was read into the record.
Mike Johnson fought back a far-right-led attempt to replace him as speaker of the House on Friday
Republicans hold a paper-thin majority of the House, so losing just three GOP members was enough.
Zuckerberg promoted Joel Kaplan, a former Republican White House official, to head up policy at Meta.
List highlighting the major pop culture anniversaries to look for in 2025
From "Mission: Impossible" to "M3GAN," if Hollywood won't give us a break from sequels, we'll do it ourselves
Biden gave the Presidential Citizens Medal to Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, two members of the Jan. 6 panel.
They use fear to silence us: Two scientists express different strategies for surviving anti-science agenda
After funding Trump's White House bid, the world's richest man is backing the far-right in UK and Germany.
The president said it was his "responsibility to block foreign ownership of this vital American company
Young workers dont want to move to places where housing is more affordable, Zillow says
GOP civil war: House speaker vote is just the first of many tough battles for a GOP with only a razor-thin margin
Challenge trials help researchers study immune responses. Skeptics still doubt the approach is worth the risks
The president-elect's barrage of lies encourages his followers to reject reality even harder
Members of Congress face a lawsuit for funding Israels war on Gaza
Learning about our experiences helps reduce stigma and understand our financial situations
A new study finds one cigarette can take off 20 minutes of your life, instead of 11 minutes
Ahead of a Friday Speaker vote, the GOP caucus isn't yet united on Mike Johnson.
Matthew Livelsberger's uncle claimed the bombing suspect was fan of Donald Trump.
House Republicans shockingly re-elected their leader on the first ballot after skeptics made clear their loyalty lies with the president-elect.
Its part of the push to make quantum computing commercially useful, which takes brilliant theorists and hardcore engineers.
How do dating apps stay relevant in this age of screen fatigue, and what can digital media learn from their strategies?
Authorities are discussing next steps following a deadlock between police officers and President Yoon Suk Yeols security guards and supporters.
Markets lifted the net worth of billionaires while IPOs have created new ones.
Sovereign wealth investments focused on real estate, technology, financial services, private equity, and private credit.
Western nations have been cautious in their approach to Syrias Islamist leaders, but are now debating whether to remove the groups terrorist designation.
Recent wobbles in the EV market have not changed the direction of growth.
Republicans officially take over the Senate, with the exception of West Virginia Governor Jim Justice, who will take a few days to avoid a messy succession with Gov.-elect Patrick Morrisey.
Its unlikely that Cabinet nominees will speak: They have largely avoided media appearances and have been directed to stop posting on social media.
The enclave remains under huge pressure even as regional attention has shifted to Lebanon and Syria.
His move comes after months of hardening rhetoric against the takeover.
The new figures mark a remarkable turnaround for the country that once had the worlds highest murder rate.
The Trump-backed Republican narrowly held on as speaker after overcoming a party revolt.
Blue Origin is on the cusp of launching into the big booster market with the debut of its New Glenn rocket next week, but exactly when is unclear.
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The sun fired off an X1.2-class solar flare on Friday (Jan. 3), triggering radio blackouts throughout parts of the South Atlantic ocean, Africa and South America.
SpaceX is targeting Friday, Jan. 3 for its first Falcon 9 mission of 2025 as it launches the Thuraya 4 communications satellite from Cape Canaveral in Florida.
A rare group of aligned, star-birthing dwarf galaxies resemble a cosmic string of pearls.
Aurora alert a coronal hole is spewing fast solar wind toward Earth, potentially boosting geomagnetic activity and supercharging northern lights Jan. 4 to Jan. 5.
An independent review team is delivering a final report to NASA leadership to determine if the agency's Mars Sample Return mission is salvageable after facing scrutiny for its $11 billion budget.
Celestial fireworks that erupt all year long but last a fraction of a second, fast radio bursts, may have traced them to the immediate surroundings of extreme and highly magnetic dead stars.
This New Year's Day, NASA's Parker Solar Probe added to the festive cheer by sending home its first detailed telemetry data soon after its record-breaking closest-ever approach to the sun.
Survios' first-ever virtual reality 'Alien' game just hatched a ferocious launch trailer
A newly discovered way for oxygen to form in carbon-dioxide-rich atmospheres of exoplanets could help guide scientists' search for alien life.
Fall 2024 makes history in the record books as the warmest on record in the past 130 years.
The 2025 Quadrantid meteor shower peaks overnight on Jan. 3, and could produce between 60 to 120 meteors per hour.
Skeleton Crew's sixth episode splits the team apart ahead of their much-desired return to At Attin and a final confrontation with Jod.
The Spiderweb protocluster is an ideal laboratory for investigating the relationship between black holes and star formation in detail.
The Panasonic 15mm f1.7 Leica Summilux DG ASPH is a compact and lightweight prime lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras.
Space.com's image of the day rounds up the most awe-inspiring space photos right here, with a new image everyday.
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Space.com's image of the day rounds up the most awe-inspiring space photos right here, with a new image everyday.
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As the animated show comes to an end, we look back at the best 'Trek' gags from the final frontier.
Ever since the discovery of methane on Mars, scientists have wondered if the Red Planet might harbor life. Now, researchers know where to look: deep under the surface of a broad Martian plain.
Check out these incredible photos of northern lights from New Year's Eve, with auroras dancing in skies as far south as California!
From lunar and asteroid missions to groundbreaking human spaceflight tests and new rockets, 2025 promises an array of spectacular space missions.
Dara Khosrowshahi is resigning from the board of autonomous vehicle technology company Aurora Innovation, citing a desire to focus on his ongoing
Friday, December 27, was supposed to be the start of a relaxing holiday weekend. But it was chaos for thousands of small business owners who use Bench, an
If you were recently laid off, this will be a good place to start. Our list includes job posts from Ramp, AngelList and more.
Volkswagen offshoot Scout Motors is getting a jump-start on CES 2025 next week, with some good news for people who plan to take the company's EVs way, way
If there was any doubt, the generative AI bubble didn't burst in 2024, according to data from financial trackers.
Microsoft has earmarked $80 billion in fiscal 2025 to build data centers designed to handle artificial intelligence workloads, according to a company blog
Two individuals rented cars from Turo, a peer-to-peer car-sharing platform, and used them to perform acts of violence earlier this week. First, a military
The FTC has ordered accessibility startup accessiBe to pay $1 million over allegations of false advertising and misleading product claims.
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Hydrogen startups are widely seen as a promising way to eliminate fossil fuels from heavy industry and long-haul transportation. But they have been stuck
Andav Capital's founder claims PayPal's program was discriminatory as it sought to exclusively focus on Black and Hispanic-led enterprises.
U.S. officials say the sanctioned Chinese firm provided botnet infrastructure for the China-backed hacking group Flax Typhoon
Apple is allowing anyone to access its Apple TV+ streaming service for free from Friday through Sunday. The company announced the weekend of free
Weve seen a handful of AirPod-charging iPhone battery cases come and go over the years. Artronics new earbuds take a different approach, with a slim
Electra has raised $180.4 million to clean up the dirty ironmaking industry, TechCrunch has learned. The startup has developed a novel method of using
The gift card store secured the public cloud storage server containing customer ID documents, which was not protected with a password.
Rivian finished last year having delivered 51,579 electric SUVs, trucks, and vans, more than triple the number it shipped to customers in 2023. The
Consumer goods giant Hindustan Unilever is in advanced talks to acquire 4-year-old direct-to-consumer startup Minimalist for up to $350 million, according
Several VPN apps, including Cloudflare's widely-used 1.1.1.1, have been pulled from Apple's App Store and Google's Play Store in India.
Nvidia will no doubt have the biggest CES 2025. After all, the company has pretty much the biggest everything nowadays. The chip giant is sporting a $3.4+
President-elect Trump tapped Morgan Ortagus, a former State Department spokesperson, to serve as deputy special presidential envoy for Middle East peace in his next administration. Trump noted in his announcement that Ortagus previously was critical of him. As a Fox News contributor in 2016, she bashed Trump over behavior she thought was disgusting. She then
Reps. Ralph Norman and Keith Self switch votes to back House Speaker Mike Johnson, reassured by President-elect Trump's call.
President Biden is set to award the Medal of Honor to seven U.S. Army soldiers in a ceremony Friday evening, with about two weeks left in his presidency. The Medal of Honor is given to members of the armed service who distinguish themselves during combat. Six of the seven recipients will receive the award posthumously.
Plus: Biden prepares for New Orleans visit {beacon} Evening Report Greg Nash GOP divisions on display as Johnson keeps gavel Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was reelected to the top spot in the House by a whisker on Friday afternoon in a vote that underscores how difficult it will be for him to manage the
The Biden administration has officially determined the chemical formaldehyde poses an unreasonable risk to human health and should be regulated. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said this week that formaldehyde presents an unreasonable risk of injury to human health, specifically to workers and consumers. The agency noted that the chemical is found nearly everywhere and
House Majority Leader Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) cited diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives that he says have blurred the focus of law enforcement agents hired to keep the country safe while discussing what caused the Wednesday New Orleans attack.
Greenland Prime Minister Mte Egede announced a desire to obtain independence from Denmark in the wake of President-elect Trumps comments about buying the island territory.
Welcome to The Hills Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Biden blocks US Steel sale President Biden has announced he will block the sale of U.S. Steel to Japanese-owned Nippon Steel, saying the acquisition would create risk for our national security and our critical supply chains.
A New York judge has ordered President-elect Trumps criminal sentencing for Jan. 10, rejecting his demand that the case be dismissed to accommodate his presidency following his election victory.
House Freedom Caucus sends warning to Speaker Mike Johnson over track record and demands commitment to measures for quick work.
Republican and Democrat lawmakers reintroduce MEGOBARI Act to support Georgia amid protests and Russian interference.
Trump's influence in the House GOP conference highlighted as he calls two holdouts before they switch their votes in support of Speaker Mike Johnson.
Nicholas Roske, accused of attempting to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in 2022, had planned it for a month, according to court records shedding new light on his arrest and mental state.
Vice President Harris gently ribbed Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) during the official Senate swearing-in on Friday.
Mike Johnson overcame a rough first ballot, which initially had him losing the support of three Republican members. In the end, he was reelected Speaker by a 218-215 vote, losing only one Republican.
The research showed an average loss of life expectancy from smoking one cigarette averaged out to be 17 minutes for men and 22 minutes for women.
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) said she supports extending enhanced subsidies to help people afford premiums on ObamaCare plans ahead of whats expected to be an intense debate among congressional Republicans this year. The enhanced subsidies were first put into effect during the height of the coronavirus pandemic as part of President Bidens 2021 economic recovery
Officials in Suffolk County, New York, warned drone operators to register their drones, follow the rules and stay out of restricted airspace.
Thomas Massie was the only House Republican to vote against Speaker Mike Johnson, after Keith Self and Byron Donalds flipped their votes to support the Louisianian.
Musk took to social media to extol the Cybertruck's safety features that he says saved lives in the Las Vegas blast.
Any us vs. them dynamic can be dangerous for democracy. But when that divide centers on mutually exclusive visions of a nation, the effects are uniquely detrimental.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was reelected to the top post in the House in a stunning floor vote on the opening day of Congress on Friday, securing the gavel on the first ballot. But the vote did not come without drama. Reps. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) and Keith Self (R-Texas) had initially voted for candidates other
Doubts about DOGE's ability to deregulate are misguided. Successful deregulation can save trillions and boost economic growth.
Exploring the possibility of Sen. Chuck Grassley becoming acting president if the GOP can't unify behind a House Speaker before Jan. 20.
President-elect Donald Trump blasted Democrats as giddy that, at the time of his inauguration later this month, flags are set to be at half-staff to honor the death of former President Carter.
Newt Gingrich said House Republicans who vote against Mike Johnson remaining Speaker "need psychologists."
President Biden will dedicate two new national monuments protecting tribal lands in California on Tuesday, two sources with knowledge confirmed to The Hill. Biden will designate the Chuckwalla National Monument in southern Californias Colorado Desert near Joshua Tree National Park, as well as a second site, the Stttla National Monument, in the north of the
An international climate advocacy organization called on President Biden to pardon four activists charged with felonies in connection with climate demonstrations before leaving office. Two of the activists, Donald Zepeda and Jackson Green, threw washable paint powder on the protective case used for the U.S. Constitution at the National Archives in February. They were sentenced
President-elect Trump on Friday blasted President Biden for awarding former Rep.Liz Cheney(R-Wyo.)and Rep.Bennie Thompson(D-Miss.) the Presidential Citizens Medal, saying he gave them fake medals.
President-elect Trump's insiders battle over H-1B visas, while a new bipartisan bill aims to bring high-skilled immigrants to America's heartland cities.
Bluetooth trackers like Tile and Apples AirTags are an accessible and affordable way to keep an eye on easily lost items like keys, wallets, and luggage. Here are the best options in 2024.
There are lots of great phones available for less than 500 bucks. Whether you want an iPhone, an excellent camera, or a great screen, here are the best options for 2025.
Apple CEO Tim Cook is donating $1 million to President-elect Donald Trumps inauguration committee, according to Axios.
Samsung and Google are launching Eclipsa Audio, a new spatial audio format thats coming to Samsung TV and soundbars released in 2025.
Whether youre looking for Apple AirPods or a great set of earbuds from Sony, Bose, or Beats, these are our picks for the best earbuds for noise cancellation, fitness, and more.
The Ford Power Promise initiative that includes a free home EV charger will now run through the end of March 2025.
The the second annual issue of Command Lines mailbag issue, The Verge deputy editor Alex Heath answers reader questions about the state of the tech industry and whats next.
Whether youre looking to save on the 2024 iPad Pro and iPad Air or find bargains on the latest iPad Mini or entry-level iPad, were keeping tabs on the best deals.
A 4chan post suggesting Elon Musk is impersonating a superfan named Adrian Dittmann doesnt show Twitters actual employee interface.
Twelve Souths PlugBug is $55.99 at Amazon. Boses SoundLink Max, theBlack & Decker Furbuster, and Samsungs 55-inch The Frame TV are also on sale.
Law enforcement officials have identified the driver of the Cybertruck that exploded in front of the Trump Hotel as Matthew Livelsberger.
At CES 2025, JMGO announced a global release for its N3 Ultra Max projector, which features a motorized gimbal controlled by a gyroscopic wireless remote.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said 1 million people reserved a Cybertruck. But after a year of being on sale, demand for the polarizing EV is starting to dry up.
Following The Wild Robots theatrical rerelease on January 17th, the film will make its Peacock debut on January 24th.
Last week, users discovered a slew of AI-generated bot accounts on Instagram and Facebook that are managed by Meta. The digital characters were first announced in September 2023.
Rumors that viral Elon Musk fanboy Adrian Dittmann is actually a false persona used by Musk himself have been reignited following fresh evidence linking the pair.
Apple Fitness Plus workouts will now appear in greater detail in the Strava app, while Strava subscribers will get three months of Fitness Plus for free.
Anthropic has made a deal to settle parts of a copyright infringement lawsuit that alleged its Claude AI model distributed protected song lyrics.
LGs PF600U combines a full HD projector, Bluetooth speaker, and standing floor lamp, while the CineBeam S (model PU615U) is very small 4K ultra-short throw projector that sits inches from the wall.
It seems like Nvidia might be about to reveal its RTX 50 series GPUs, and Nvidia itself is teasing a new design in a video for upcoming LAN party.
The best magnetic wireless chargers for your MagSafe iPhone, including stands, pucks, batteries, and 3-in-1 chargers from Anker, Apple, Belkin, Nomad, and more.
National Spaghetti Day is Saturday, so companies such as Gopuff, Fazoli's and Carrabbas Italian Grill are offering deals.
The Baseball Hall of Fame could soon have some new members. Here's what to know about the date and time of the 2025 induction ceremony.
Mike Johnson persuaded a pair of GOP skeptics to change votes, keeping the gavel in an era of Republican control in Washington.
Soy protein can be included in black bean burgers bought and distributed through USDA programs. It isn't mandatory.
Former child TV star Zachery Ty Bryan was arrested in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and charged with second-degree domestic violence.
Sabres' Zach Benson was checked into Scott Wedgewood then scored past the injured goalie. Avalanche coach Jared Bednar wanted the play blown dead
The consumption of alcoholic drinks increases the risk of developing breast, colon, liver and other cancers, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said.
The video is miscaptioned. It shows a deadly multivehicle crash that happened in Fort Worth, Texas, on Feb. 11, 2021.
Orioles add two-time World Series winner Charlie Morton, a veteran 41-year-old starter.
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Eleven House Republicans skeptical about Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership outlined what they expect to fulfill President-elect Donald Trump's agenda.
Judge Juan Merchan upheld Trump's hush money conviction and set sentencing for Jan. 10, but said there would be no prison, fine or probation.
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Matthew Livelsberger left behind a trove of information investigators are still sorting through. He said the attack was a 'wake-up call.'
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says cancer risk increases with any level of drinking
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The Minnesota Golden Gophers play the Virginia Tech Hokies at the Mayo Bowl in Charlotte. Here are the latest updates and how to watch.
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Vice President Kamala Harris jokingly jabbed at Sen. Bernie Sanders during the swearing-in of the U.S. Senate.
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The Creighton Bluejays (9-5, 2-1 Big East) head to Milwaukee to face the No. 8 Marquette Golden Eagles (12-2, 3-0) Friday. Tip-off from Fiserv Forum is set for 9 p.m. ET (FOX Sports 1). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's college basketball odds ar
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Country superstar Lainey Wilson revealed she's patiently waiting for a proposal from her boyfriend, former NFL quarterback Devlin "Duck" Hodges.
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After an initial burst of drama, the House voted to give Speaker Mike Johnson another term as the GOP prepares to take total control of Washington.
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Gov. Jeff Landry is under scrutiny for posting a cheerful photo of him outside a New Orleans restaurant hours after the deadly truck attack.
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The New York Knicks (24-10) take on the Oklahoma City Thunder (28-5) Friday. Tip-off from Paycom Center is set for 8 p.m. ET (NBA TV). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Knicks vs. Thunder odds and make
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The boogeyman is dead: Georgia's ugly College Football Playoff loss to Notre Dame puts bow on unraveling of the SEC in the 2024 season.
Saturday's NFL schedule for Week 18 features two AFC Central games that will help determine a division champion and the final NFL playoff spot.
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The Ottawa Senators (19-16-2) take on the St. Louis Blues (18-17-4) Friday. Puck drop from Enterprise Center is set for 8 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NHL odds around the Senators vs. Blues
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The Capital One Orange Bowl will feature the Notre Dame Fighting Irish facing off against the Penn State Nittany Lions. Here is what to know ahead of the game.
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ThePittsburgh Penguins (17-17-5) takes on the Florida Panthers (23-14-2) Friday. Puck drop from Amerant Bank Arena is set for 7 p.m. ET (NHL Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NHL odds around the Penguins vs. Panthers
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ESPN's Heather Dinich said Friday the current College Football Playoff format is unlikely to change for 2025:
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Laverne Cox, now a familiar face on the E! red carpet, is ending her hosting gig after three years. Her exit comes ahead of the Golden Globes Sunday.
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy on Friday released a new advisory on alcohol and cancer risk, outlining the direct link between the two.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers (29-4) visit the Dallas Mavericks (20-14) Friday. Tip-off from the American Airlines Center is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Cavaliers vs. Mavericks
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The Orlando Magic (20-15) visit the Toronto Raptors (8-26) Friday. Tip-off from Scotiabank Arena is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Magic vs. Raptors odds and mak
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The Charlotte Hornets (7-25) visit the Detroit Pistons (15-18) on Friday. Tip from Little Caesars Arena is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Hornets vs. Pistons odds a
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The Iowa Hawkeyes (10-3, 1-1 Big Ten) visit the Wisconsin Badgers (10-3, 0-2) Friday. Tip-off from the Kohl Center is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (FS1). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's
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At least one Republican has said he won't vote for Johnson, leaving no room for error in Friday's vote.
LeBron James says he is excited after his youngest son, Bryce, committed to the University of Arizona to continue his basketball career.
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Social media criticized ESPN for its focus on Georgia's Parker Jones after his sideline interference penalty in the CFP Sugar Bowl quarterfinal game:
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The Houston Rockets (22-11) welcome the Boston Celtics (25-9) to the Toyota Center Friday evening. Tip is set for 8 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Celtics vs. Rockets odds and make
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The Sacramento Kings (15-19) welcome the Memphis Grizzlies (23-11) to the Golden 1 Center Friday. Tip is set for 10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Grizzlies vs. Kings odds and make
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The New Orleans Pelicans (5-29) welcome the Washington Wizards (6-25) to the Smoothie King Center Friday. Tip is set for 8 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around theWizards vs. Pelicans odds
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The Michigan State Spartans (11-2, 2-0 Big Ten) and Ohio State Buckeyes (9-4, 1-1) tangle Friday in Columbus. The opening tip at the Schottenstein Center will be at 8 p.m. ET (FOX). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's college basketball odds around
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Trump would never acknowledge a mistake that plays to his base, that stokes fear while ignoring facts. So he just kept posting about immigration.
A pair of childhood friends from southern Florida were both critically injured in the New Orleans truck attack that killed 14 people on New Year's Day
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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) A man accused of attacking a Colorado reporter after questioning whether he was a citizen and saying This is Trump's America now has had mental health issues for years, his lawyer said.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed part of a bill late Thursday that state lawmakers cast as protecting the medical free speech of doctors and other health professionals but that the Republican governor says would totally gut the states ability to regulate misconduct.
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) U.S. Olympic runner Fred Kerley has been arrested in South Florida following a confrontation with police, authorities said.
President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office later this month.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) The house made famous by the Breaking Bad TV series is up for sale, and the owners of the otherwise unassuming home in one of Albuquerques older neighborhoods are hoping the propertys role in the long-running series will help them fetch a pretty penny.
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) Honduras President Xiomara Castro s comments earlier this week threatening to stop her countrys cooperation with the U.S. military if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on promised mass deportations have generated political heat at home, even as the U.S. government has remained silent.
DETROIT (AP) New vehicle sales in the U.S. rose 2.7% last year as prices and interest rates eased a bit, making SUVs, cars and trucks a little more affordable.
KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) The PGA Tour is contemplating another change to the format at the Tour Championship to crown a FedEx Cup champion as part of its response to what fans, television and corporate partners want to see.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) Oklahoma City and its police department have discriminated against people with behavioral health disabilities, the U.S. Department of Justice said Friday after releasing the latest in a series of investigations into state and local law enforcement agencies.
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After an Islamic State sympathizer rammed a truck into crowds celebrating Bastille Day in 2016, horrified New Orleans leaders were eager to protect their city's famed French Quarter, where crowds of revelers pack the cobblestone streets, especially during big events like Mardi Gras.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) Three former sheriff's deputies in Virginia have been charged with second-degree murder over the death of a man they restrained at a local jail last year, prosecutors announced Friday.
DADEVILLE, Ala. (AP) An Alabama man who authorities say killed four people in the span of two days in 2020 has been sentenced to death for two of the killings, court records show.
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LAS VEGAS (AP) The highly decorated Special Forces soldier who died by suicide in a Cybertruck explosion on New Years Day confided to a former girlfriend who had served as an Army nurse that he faced significant pain and exhaustion that she says were key symptoms of traumatic brain injury.
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NEW YORK (AP) In an extraordinary turn, a judge Friday set President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing in his hush money case for Jan. 10 little over a week before he's due to return to the White House but indicated he wouldn't be jailed.
The holidays came with a side of flu for many Americans, with 40 states reporting high or very high levels of illness last week, according to the latest government health data.
NEW YORK (AP) The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has sued Walmart and work scheduling platform Branch Messenger for allegedly forcing delivery drivers that are part of the discounter's gig program to use costly deposit accounts to get paid and mispresented how they could access their wages.
DETROIT (AP) A Detroit couple was sentenced Friday after pleading no contest that their three dogs escaped and fatally mauled a 35-year-old father who was walking home from a bus stop.
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