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U.S. immigration authorities in 2024 removed the largest number of people in the country illegally in a decade, according to a new report.
The federal government is set to run out of money Friday night.
As Republicans continue to negotiate with themselves to avert a government shutdown, Democrats maintain the best path forward is the deal Trump and Musk helped demolish.
Two people were killed and another six injured in the shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, police said.
Musk is the world's richest man, owns one of its biggest communications platforms and is increasingly politically active. Washington is seeing how potent a blend that is.
A judge granted a protective order against a Carlsbad, California, man who authorities allege was communicating with the Abundant Life Christian School shooting suspect.
The reality is that a U.S. government default would be unprecedented, and many experts have said it would likely lead to economic chaos.
Seattle police are searching for a suspect in the stabbing murder of a bus driver killed in the University of Washington district earlier this week.
Two former officers are facing charges in connection with the 2022 school shooting.
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is charged in a four-count federal criminal complaint.
Ingrid Lewis-Martin, former chief adviser to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, surrendered at the Manhattan district attorneys office Thursday to face criminal charges.
Why most of Donald Trump's Cabinet picks will probably be confirmed.
The S&P 500 suffered its worst loss after a Fed meeting since 2001.
Less than a week before Christmas and the start of Hanukkah, the timely delivery of holiday gifts was thrown into jeopardy as thousands of Amazon workers went on strike.
Trump's statement opposing the bill came out several hours after Musk's posts.
The settlement requires that Amazon adopt "corporate-wide ergonomic measures" to reduce the risk of injuries to workers.
Many federal workers are at risk of furlough as Congress works to avert a federal government shutdown.
The government may use "deadly force" against the drones if they pose an "imminent security threat," the FAA said in a Notice to Airmen.
Prosecutors said Ramon Rivera, 51, committed "an unprovoked and violent series of stabbings" that killed three people within a span of three hours in November.
Here's a look at how Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia has unfolded.
A Georgia appeals court disqualified Fulton County DA Fani Willis from her election interference prosecution of Donald Trump, but has allowed the indictment to stand.
More than 3.5 million abandoned oil and gas wells are littered across the United States and an estimated 14 million Americans live within a mile of one of the wells.
President-elect Donald Trump took credit for killing the government funding bill and said there will be a shutdown unless Congress takes action on the debt limit.
"World News Tonight" spotlights two businesses that upcycle, Durant Vineyards and Olive Mill and Tokens & Icons, as part of its annual Made in America Christmas series.
Gisele Pelicot, Dominique Pelicot's wife, went public in the case, which shocked France.
Russia's war on Ukraine dominated the opening stages of President Vladimir Putin's annual marathon press conference on Thursday.
A deadly, undiagnosed disease that has been spreading in one region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) may be linked to malaria, health officials said Thursday.
The Teamsters said the strike will begin Thursday at several facilities, including in New York City, Atlanta, California and Illinois.
The Parker Solar Probe will soon be the closest any human-made object has ever gotten to the sun.
Four state party chairs are backing Minnesota's Ken Martin in his bid to chair the Democratic National Committee (DNC), ABC News has learned.
The Christmas and New Year's holiday period is expected to be the busiest on record for both air and road travel, according to AAA.
The Biden administration will announce an "ambitious" new climate goal Thursday morning that aims to reduce the country's greenhouse gas emissions by 61% to 66% by 2035.
The U.S. Marshals are hunting a man who they allege shot and killed his girlfriend during an argument before carjacking a witness and escaping, authorities said.
The FAA says it has found no safety issues with Southwest Airlines following several monthslong investigations launched in July after multiple close-call incidents.
North Korea may dispatch more troops to Russia despite casualties, South Koreas National Intelligence told lawmakers during a briefing Thursday.
Senate Republicans weigh in on new government funding challenges as clock ticks.
She called the allegation "a malicious and cowardly assault on the truth."
The Trump-Vance inaugural committee is on track to set a record in inauguration fundraising, with pledged contributions surpassing its goal of $150 million, sources say.
Megan The Stallion filed a restraining order against Tory Lanez as the rapper serves a 10-year prison sentence for shooting and injuring her in 2020.
CVS is accused of "unlawfully dispensing massive quantities of opioids ... to fuel its own profits," according to a civil lawsuit filed by the Justice Department.
FBI agents searched the home of a Los Angeles deputy mayor over a bomb threat he allegedly made against Los Angeles City Hall earlier this year, the mayor's office said.
The FBI is investigating an incident aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship allegedly involving an unruly passenger.
The FAA said it has received "dozens of new laser reports" from pilots in airspace spanning New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.
Active shooter drills have become the norm in schools across the U.S., but experts warn they have the potential to cause more harm than good.
Here's a look at a timeline of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's investigation into former President Donald Trump and the Stormy Daniels hush money case.
Pentagon says the additional forces have been in Syria for a while, before fall of President Bashar al-Assad.
The president-elects late intervention to sink the bipartisan bill leaves lawmakers scrambling to reach an agreement.
Pakistans foreign ministry warns sanctions have dangerous implications for the strategic stability of the region.
US penalties target Sanaa central bank governor, as Houthis say they are undeterred by US and Israeli attacks.
At least 66 of the deaths occurred in the northern Cabo Delgado province, national disaster centre says.
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk had to be pulled away from each other after an 11-minute face-off ahead of title fight.
Speaking to Al Jazeera, Syrias new interim govt spokesperson says plans to establish a fair justice system a priority.
Zelenskyy insisted that any steps to secure peace in Ukraine would have to involve the might of the United States.
The decision adds further uncertainty to the case, which alleges Trump and his allies tried to overturn the 2020 race.
Residents in the Jenin camp have lived with days of clashes between PA security forces and local fighters.
Vitor Pereira leaves Saudi Pro League club Al Shabab to take immediate charge at the English Premier League strugglers.
Ankara vows to continue operations in northern Syria as fears grow over an assault on the Kurdish-held town of Kobane.
Cases of the H5N1 strain of bird flu are on the rise in humans in the US, with the first severe case reported.
Everton become 10th Premier League club under American ownership after purchase by Texas-based Friedkin Group.
Vladimir Putin says he has not met the deposed Syrian ruler since he fled Damascus for the Russian capital.
Presidents press service said Vakhtang Golandzia was shot dead while another politician was hurt in the incident.
Ukraine targets Russias mercenaries saying there is no reason for Koreans to fight and die for Putin.
The world cricketing body announces ICC events hosted in either country to be played at neutral venues until 2027.
Children are among the victims of Israeli strikes on Gazas besieged north and central areas, as aid is blocked.
Lawson replaces Sergio Perez, who exited Red Bull Racing on Wednesday after four years with the world championship team.
During wartime, the effects on the environment from such accidents are likely to be far worse than usual.
Journalists at the German media network say newsroom leaders instil fear and dehumanise Palestinian suffering.
Frenchman Dominique Pelicot sentenced to 20 years in prison after court finds him guilty of all charges against him.
Security forces arrest organisers of event, which was attended by about 5,000 people drawn by exciting prizes.
At least 50 people killed in accidents on the same highway in Ghazni province between Kabul and southern Kandahar city.
Human Rights Watch says Israel is intentionally cutting off water supplies and destroying infrastructure in Gaza.
Here are the key developments on the 1,029th day of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Amnesty International says Guantanamo Bay prison camp is a glaring, longstanding stain on United States rights record.
Through security measures, including gunboats, authorities in Rivers State hope to stop criminals and help production.
Amnesty International claims Serbian activists phones hacked by police with spyware tools, raising privacy concerns.
Research group tells UN Security Council of irrefutable proof of Russian use of North Korean missiles in war on Ukraine.
The US Department of Justice says it expressed concerns directors positions on two company boards violated Clayton Act.
Teamsters union says workers in New York, Atlanta and San Francisco to walk off the job over pay and conditions.
Israeli military attacked power plants, a port and an oil facility in Hodeidah and Sanaa in response to Houthi missile.
Top US diplomat says Iran should focus on itself and stop getting involved in misadventures throughout the region.
Vietnams Ministry of Public Security says suspected perpetrator confessed to starting blaze after dispute with staff.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan tells Al Jazeera the only takeover in Syria was the will of the Syrian people.
Trump was one of several prominent Republicans in the incoming administration to denounce the bill on social media.
Inside an international operation to repatriate endangered lemurs and tortoises trafficked from Madagascar to Thailand.
Trumps return casts doubt on Joe Bidens signature initiative providing billions in funding to semiconductor firms.
Sure, al-Assads did live in quiet luxury amid hungry masses, but so do enlightened leaders of liberal democracies.
The aid initiative did not help Palestinians and actively undermined the very concept of humanitarianism.
My existence has become identified by the superposition of the states of being simultaneously alive and dead.
How rolling blackouts have transformed life in Ecuador
US and Arab mediators are working round-the-clock to hammer out a ceasefire deal as Israeli attacks continue.
The ancient Old City comes alive with lights, music and joy, Syrians talk about their their hopes now al-Assad is gone.
Cyclone Chido devastates Mayotte, possibly causing thousands of deaths as residents struggle to find water and food.
These were the updates from the Russia-Ukraine war for Thursday, December 19.
A doctor was among dozens killed in Gaza as the UN says Israeli authorities have again blocked an aid mission.
How racial bias in the US healthcare system almost cost one patient her life.
The minority leader himself used the term "hell no" to describe his position on the package.
They're eyeing a Thursday vote.
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Musk's net worth has climbed by nearly $200 billion since Election Day
This is the first official visit to Syria in many years.
Midwestern lawmakers had been pushing for the provision, which was included in the original bipartisan CR.
Lack of information around how to implement AI for small to medium-sized businesses slows down AI's implementation, said attendees at Axios' Expert Voices roundtable on Dec. 17.
The must-pass bill was one of the last ways lawmakers could get tech policy legislation across the finish line.
A new agreement reached by House Republicans to fund the government includes only "clean" extensions of expiring health programs.
There are multiple signs that Trump will be more pro-union during his second term.
AI's big advancements and challenges, the wave of AI agents, and Databricks' latest round of funding were top of mind for leading tech leaders at Axios' AI+ SF Summit on Dec. 17.
The government faces a Friday midnight deadline to keep the lights on.
The last government shutdown under Trump was the longest in history.
It's another major legal victory for the president-elect.
Democrats are lining up against the idea as Republicans uncomfortably try to shoot it down without raising Trump's ire.
You may want to get to the airport extra, extra early.
Musk's extraordinary display of power will get harder to repeat.
Food manufacturers will have to show their products meet a threshold for nutrients and have limited amounts of sodium, saturated fat and other harmful ingredients in order to be labeled "healthy."
But experts say Americans are not more susceptible to believing conspiracy theories than others.
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It's one of hundreds of policy proposals that appear doomed.
The federal complaint piles onto state charges Mangione is already facing.
Here's our list of the 2024 Pro Tech Policy award winners.
Here's what we heard was most memorable from D.C. insiders.
Throwing out the CR threatens deepfake legislation and other tech add-ons to counter China.
There's no clear path for the health care package with the collapse of the CR deal, and no one knows what happens next.
It was a more eventful year in health care than many anticipated.
Latinos are estranged from our past but the mission to unite with them will live on.
Latinos make up nearly 19% of the U.S. population, and that share will only grow.
Oura looks to be wedging its way into a wearables market dominated by Apple and Google.
Axios' Dan Primack moderated a conversation with Glean co-founder and CEO Arvind Jain at a Dec. 16 event, which was sponsored by Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Elon Musk is dead-set on large spending cuts.
Violations can result in jail time and fines.
"[T]hink about it . . . nothing's impossible," Paul posted on X.
"A lot of the Republicans are pushing for him to become speaker of the House, which might be a demotion for him because he's basically the fourth branch of the government," said one House Democrat.
It's the first of several big fintechs eyeing 2025 IPOs.
"I would lead the charge" to abolish it, he told NBC.
It comes after a New York grand jury indicted him on 11 charges, including first-degree murder.
Year end momentum seen continuing in 2025.
It suggests 2024 will be another shocker year where the U.S. economy surprises to the upside.
The union says the strike came after Amazon ignored deadlines for contract negotiations.
Exits include Copperleaf Technologies, AutoGrid, RiskIQ
The company makes the move as it embarks on a growth strategy that includes acquisitions.
The new goals come at a precarious time at home and abroad.
Never before has the Brazilian real been so weak against the dollar.
Adoption of these plans grew by 29% from 2023 to 2024.
New car prices have actually been coming down in real terms.
In 2023, physicians averaged 15.5 hours per week on administrative or operational tasks.
"Today's podcast will be the 605th episode of 'The Axe Files,' and, at least for now, the last," he said.
Musk yesterday single-handedly, his voice amplified by his daylong bombardment of scores of tweets on his X platform, sank a bipartisan House spending bill aimed at preventing a government shutdown.
In the age of media fragmentation, it's not just about finding an audience, it's about creating a cult.
Tech CEOs are scrambling to land on President-elect Trump's nice list ahead of his inauguration next month.
Webster's team is tasked with keeping Este Lauder's corporate reputation intact amid a leadership change
The stunning, decade-long Israeli plot helped devastate Hezbollah operations.
A dark comedy about a woman who finds out her former lovers are dying and the second season of "Dear Santa: The Series."
The data, which shows the results of testing, comes amid reports that the fentanyl supply has been disrupted.
U.S spending on hospital care grew at its fastest clip in more than three decades.
Trump has appointed numerous presidential envoys and given them many of the State Department's responsibilities.
The report, which is mandated by Congress, helps inform HHS and USDA in developing the next Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
A nonprofit board will seek fair compensation to spin a for-profit firm out of the institution that built ChatGPT.
Early numbers show the national homicide rate in 2024 is on track to return to pre-pandemic levels.
There are "a lot of disgruntled people who thought they were getting something done," said one House Republican.
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"We're gonna be certainly engaged in efforts to make that happen."
Manchin's move will put pressure on Schumer.
"There are going to be more that are saying he shouldn't come back as speaker."
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Just over 300 passengers and crew members fell ill during norovirus outbreaks on three cruise voyages in December.
The U.S. government could face a shutdown at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024. Here's what could be impacted.
House Republicans are trying to pass a new plan to keep the government funded through the spring.
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
A Chicago man was stuck with a big medical bill after undergoing a colonoscopy that found no evidence of cancer. Here's why.
In a rare moment of access to the war-ravaged Palestinian territory, CBS News visited a critical aid distribution center just inside the Gaza Strip.
Locking in a short-term CD rate now could provide a solid return on your money, even as economic conditions shift.
The bankrupt discount retail chain plans to liquidate after a deal with a prospective buyer collapsed.
The Federal Reserve rolled out its third rate cut of the year this week, a move that could impact the gold market.
\"My phone was ringing off the hook,\" Republican Rep. Andy Barr said. \"The people who elected us are listening to Elon Musk.\"
Kevin Underwood, who killed 10-year-old Jamie Rose Rolin in 2006, died by lethal injection in Oklahoma. It was the 25th and final U.S. execution this year.
Two IRS agents have accused Hunter Biden's lawyer of defamation.
President-elect Donald Trump added a wrinkle to negotiations over a deal to fund the government when he called for an increase to the debt ceiling.
As 2024 comes to a close, we took a look at some of the oddest Guinness World Records of the year.
Some 13 oz. bags of Lay's Classic Potato Chips may contain an undeclared allergen, according to the snack company.
The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis must be removed from the 2020 election case against President-elect Donald Trump.
President-elect Donald Trump Trump said lawmakers should oppose any sweeping spending measure that includes \"traps\" and abolish the debt limit before he takes office next year.
A California judge issued a restraining order Tuesday against a 20-year-old man who told FBI agents that he had been messaging with the Wisconsin shooter.
Sleep optimization, or \"sleepmaxxing,\" is a popular trend among a younger demographic, but experts share a few words of caution.
Limited access to Gaza since the Israel-Hamas war started makes it hard to analyze the destruction, but satellite data paints a grim picture.
Home equity loan and HELOC rates differ in numerous ways, which could influence your choice between the two.
Teamsters union says Amazon workers at seven warehouses plan to walk off the job Thursday morning in multiple states.
Republican leadership in the House is expected to remain mostly the same in the next Congress.
Products sold as tabletop firepits, firepots, miniature fireplaces or portable fires for indoor use are \"extremely dangerous,\" consumer agency warns.
The 16-time Grammy winner returned to the Professional Performing Arts School in New York, where she first began her career, and shares advice with current students.
Gisle Pelicot said she had no regrets, but hope for the future after a judge sentenced her ex-husband to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping her for years.
New analysis techniques and decades-old research helped NASA scientists identify an unusual black hole in a distant galaxy.
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin told \"Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan\" he expects the tense negotiations on funding the government will end without a shutdown.
Russia's Vladimir Putin, in his annual marathon news conference, laments \"serious blunders\" by his security forces and says he'll meet Trump \"any time\" about Ukraine.
A CBS News team gained access to a site outside Damascus which holds the precursor chemicals for Captagon, one of the most popular street drugs in the Middle East and beyond.
The incident happened one day after a blast caused by another improvised landmine killed two Mexican soldiers and wounded five others.
Credit card rates could fall, but the amount card rates could drop by may surprise you. Here's why.
Democrats elect a new party chair on Feb. 1, following the loss of the presidency and the Senate and the narrow failure to win the House in 2024.
Using these strategies could help you secure the lowest student loan rate possible, experts say.
True crime. Real justice. To miss it would be a crime.
Officers arrested a woman who was the missing male's partner and another man who was her ex-partner, police said.
Exactly one year after Hamas' terrorist rampage in Israel, 101 hostages are still missing and the death toll is still climbing.
Two highway crashes in southeastern Afghanistan killed a combined total of 50 people and injured 76, a government spokesman says.
\"Mayotte is demolished,\" an airport security agent told President Emmanuel Macron as he arrived in the remote French territory five days after Cyclone Chido.
Erin West, 42, and Rubi Vergara, 14, were fatally shot Monday morning at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin.
U.S. stocks are stabilizing following one of their worst days of the year.
Elliston Berry's life was turned upside down after a photo she posted on Instagram was digitally altered online to be pornographic.
The stock market is down sharply today after the Federal Reserve forecast fewer interest rate cuts in 2025 than expected.
Advocates say it is discrimination and are arguing for \"insurance fairness\" on the grounds that people who have joints surgically replaced typically don't face the same kinds of coverage challenges.
The sister of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, an American activist killed in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, says her idealistic vision of the U.S. has been shattered.
The new goal is part of the Paris Agreement, under which member nations must update their emission cut targets every five years.
The large semi-aquatic South American relative of the guinea pig is having a big moment.
"Mad Money" host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he's giving his answers to callers' stock questions at rapid speed.
Traders are also assessing inflation data out from Japan after the country's central bank held rates on Thursday.
CNBC's Jim Cramer reviewed recent market action, saying some of the downturn over the past several sessions was due to faulty predictions.
European utilities and clean energy had an underwhelming performance in 2024, but Bernstein sees bright spots within the sector to play in the year ahead.
All three major averages are on track for sharp losses on the week.
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in extended trading.
During the December Monthly Meeting on Thursday, Jim Cramer looked at each company's outlook for 2025.
Pickleball continues to grow at the professional ranks after the completion of a merger in 2024 to help unify the sport.
The central bank is merely responding to a strong economy and the elevated inflation that comes with it, according to Colas.
House Republicans earlier scrambled after President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk panned a bipartisan deal to avoid a government shutdown.
As the Senate wraps up its final legislative days for the year, it is expected to vote on a bill affecting Social Security benefits for about 3 million people.
Investors should be upping their cash positions now that the Federal Reserve is signaling fewer rate cuts next year, says the noted fixed income investor.
If you want to boost your status and reputation, there's a few common mindsets you need to ditch, says organizational psychologist Alison Fragale.
Amazon workers at seven facilities in New York, Georgia, California and Illinois went on strike Thursday.
A father and son pleaded guilty in a stock manipulation scheme involving a small New Jersey deli whose parent company had an improbable $100 million market cap.
Looking to hit the waves? These loans can help you afford the boat of your dreams.
Skepticism of the firm's AI strategy has weighed on investor sentiment.
With no winner since September, the Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to its seventh-largest prize ever.
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.
David Keller breaks down the surprising recent action in Visa.
The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday banned drone flights over 22 areas across New Jersey amid complaints of strange and often bright drones in the night sky.
This once trendy derivative play on artificial intelligence is suddenly falling on hard times after posting a rough earnings report.
A "faulty" transfer of student loan accounts from Nelnet to Mohela led to "millions of consumer credit reporting errors," lawmakers say in a new letter.
Micron's stock plummeted Thursday following the company's earnings report and its weaker-than-expected guidance for the second quarter.
Trump's nominees could hold considerable power over the interpretation and implementation of the IRA's programs and tax incentives.
In a Wednesday note, Fundstrat Global Advisors' Tom Lee predicted the 'panicked reaction' would prove 'short lived.'
Nike beat Wall Street's expectations on the top and bottom lines under new CEO Elliott Hill.
When Mark Cuban sold his first tech company and became a millionaire, he tried to make sure he could live on his newfound money for "a long time," he says.
These purchases are being made out of discipline to the S&P 500 Short Range Oscillator.
Quinn and Brittney Sturgis invest a quarter of their income each month, setting themselves up for early retirement in their 40s.
When it comes to credit card rewards, cardholders often leave money on the table. Now the CFPB is taking a closer look at these programs.
Why NBA ratings are down, and why you might not be able to watch Christmas Day NFL games at your favorite bar.
We're looking to put cash to work after Wednesday's Fed-driven selloff pushed the market deeper into oversold territory.
Luigi Mangione is charged with first-degree murder and other counts in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York.
Corporate CFOs aren't as opposed to bitcoin as they once were, but are still far away from embracing crypto as a store of value: CNBC CFO Council Survey.
Donald Trump and Elon Musk sank a GOP-backed bill to fund the government, dealing a blow to House Speaker Mike Johnson and raising the odds of a shutdown.
Mike Khouw describes how he trades during these volatile times.
Investors have rotated out of old economy shares and into tech-focused names.
Nora Curl has made six figures doing antique valuations on JustAnswer. Here's her advice for anyone who wants to find success in 2025.
Sales of previously owned homes rose 4.8% in November compared with October, according to the National Association of Realtors
President-elect Donald Trump and others are charged in Georgia with crimes related to efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss to President Joe Biden.
The decision that will eventually bar compounding pharmacies from making unbranded versions of the injection.
A few simple moves can save your loved ones time and money if you pass away.
Delhi's smog conundrum is a yearly problem. CNBC's Inside India looks at the implications of this - and what can be done to circumvent this problem.
"Trump tariff proposals and a more hawkish Fed add to the downside risk for gold... But we expect non-traditional factors to be stronger," one economist said.
The fields with the most high-paying remote jobs include marketing, HR, operations, management, sales, and project management, Ladders reports.
Behavioral finance experts call it 'regret aversion.' The rest of us call it FOMO. And it could lead you to make big portfolio mistakes if you're not careful.
The Federal Reserve roiled markets by raising its inflation outlook and signaling fewer rate cuts next year and global central banks were likely taking note.
Focusing on these factors can help workers feel more satisfied and connected to their work.
The CBOE Volatility Index (.VIX) surged 74% to close at 27.62, up from around 15 earlier in the day.
Yardeni Research believes that early January could see big selling action from investors who opt to defer their capital gains taxes to next year.
Wall Street looked to rebound from Wednesday's 1,100 point Dow drop following the Fed's revised rate outlook.
Some shoppers prefer retail store credit cards over buy now, pay later loans. Either way, here's what you need to consider.
Credit card fraud and identity theft both involve unauthorized use of your financial information, but identity theft can have longer-lasting effects.
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in premarket trading.
Malls are adding new dining options, like Din Tai Fung and Eataly, to attract customers.
Ives initiated coverage with an outperform rating on Thursday.
Darden Restaurants met Wall Street's expectations for its fiscal second-quarter results.
"The goal isn't to care less about your work it's to care more strategically," says coach and human behavior professor Melody Wilding.
Economists widely expected a rate hold at the December meeting, as policymakers remain concerned with stubborn services inflation and wage growth.
Markets had been showing signs of stress even before the Fed meeting.Breadth was poor and there was an unusually high degree of dispersion.
Vuori has grown from a no-name brand into a $5.5 billion empire by building a profitable and growing business and taking share from Lululemon.
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
Even in its December slump, Nvidia is a costly name. CNBC Pro screened for other ideas to consider in the new year.
Investors in Google-parent Alphabet are now faced with a different, strangely positive kind of uncertainty concerning YouTube.
The top of the list is dominated by SEC and Big Ten schools, due largely to each conference's massive media rights deals.
Schools with the most valuable athletic programs, and the strongest football performance, sit in the best position to capitalize.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said that inflation is a problem in Russia and that the country's economy is overheating.
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield climbed on Thursday after the Federal Reserve signaled fewer rate cuts are on the horizon next year.
Wednesdays dramatic sell-off in markets is a stark reminder that forecasts influence stock movements much more than current circumstances.
Wharton's Jeremy Siegel expects the Fed to pare back the number of rate cuts next year, with just one or two reductions.
European markets fell sharply on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated that fewer rates cuts are on the horizon.
CNBC Select compares the best 0% APR credit cards with no interest for up to 21 months, so you can maximize savings.
The decision comes a day after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points, bringing the federal funds rate to 4.25%-4.5%.
Luxury travelers want more from safaris today, pushing the industry to offer experiences that highlight animal conservation efforts and neighboring communities.
Wednesdays dramatic sell-off in markets is a stark reminder that forecasts influence stock movements much more than current circumstances.
Trading was especially volatile Wednesday after the Federal Reserve revised its outlook for interest rates next year.
Chinese autonomous trucking company TuSimple has rebranded to CreateAI, with a focus on video games and animation, the company announced Thursday.
Investors in Asia also assessed the Bank of Japan's decision to keep its policy rate unchanged at 0.25% for the third straight meeting.
Cramer said weak industries like housing and autos are met with rising inflation in food, insurance, healthcare and rent, which require different answers.
The Dow managed a slim gain on Thursday, ending a 10-day losing run.
While some banks are bearish, and expect a decline, others are forecasting high single digit gains for the Stoxx Europe 600 index.
Investors are watching whether UniCredit will proceed with a takeover venture of Germany's Commerzbank or Italian peer Banco BPM.
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise confirmed Wednesday that the current government funding plan that was negotiated by Speaker Mike Johnson is officially scrapped after President-elect Donald Trump came out against it. Follow for live updates.
Jake Tapper reports
S.E. Cupp, David Urban and Adam Kinzinger join The Lead
Elie Honig and Andrew McCabe join The Lead
Rep Tim Burchett joins The Lead
Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, made his first appearance in federal court today.
Brian McGuire, Alencia Johnson and Jonah Goldberg join The Lead
CNNs Jake Tapper visits Horizons For Homeless Children, a non-profit that gives free access to education, playtime and meals to children who have experienced homelessness.
The Pentagon announced the US currently has approximately 2,000 troops in Syria, more than double the previously disclosed number of 900, a Defense Department spokesperson said at a press briefing on Thursday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had a tart response to Russian President Vladimir Putins annual year-end news conference Thursday, hurling a rude epithet at the Kremlin leader in comments online.
Former CNN Moscow bureau chief Jill Dougherty says that Vladimir Putin spinning Russias withdrawal from Syria as a victory could be a preview of how he will frame any possible ceasefire with Ukraine.
Rubi Patricia Vergara was an avid reader and full of artistic promise at age 14, according to her obituary. She sang and played keyboard in a family band and shared a special bond with her beloved pets, Ginger the cat and Coco the dog.
Veteran Fox News anchor Neil Cavuto, one of the networks longest-serving hosts who became a frequent target of President-elect Donald Trump, is leaving the network after nearly three decades on the air.
The Abundant Life Christian School in Wisconsins capital remains a crime scene Thursday as detectives search for a motive in the deadly Monday morning shooting carried out by a student and probe her possible links to a California man who authorities say was planning another mass shooting.
Lindsey Vonn is preparing for her World Cup return at St. Moritz, Switzerland, this weekend after undergoing successful partial knee replacement surgery earlier this year and shes making waves doing it.
Luigi Mangione had a busy Thursday, with a whirlwind two-state courthouse tour turned spectacle featuring a helicopter ride, a throng of escorts including the mayor of New York City at one point and new revelations of his alleged intent to wack an insurance company CEO.
The House failed to pass a new GOP proposal on Thursday to fund the government into March, amid opposition from top Democrats, intensifying the threat of a shutdown ahead of a Friday deadline.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported 271,484 immigrants last fiscal year, marking the highest level of deportations since 2014, according to a newly released annual report.
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries tells reporters he opposes the new government funding deal negotiated exclusively amoung Republicans.
A horrifying, monthslong mass rape and drugging trial concluded in France Thursday, with Dominique Pelicot and 50 other men all found guilty of the rape or sexual assault of his former wife Gisle Pelicot.
The US Food and Drug Administration has finalized new standards that foods must meet before they can be labeled as healthy.
Sammy Sosa appeared to acknowledge using performance enhancing drugs during a career in which he hit more than 600 home runs, and the Chicago Cubs said they were ready to welcome back their former star.
In Eaton County, Michigan, a 911 dispatcher helped a couple deliver their baby in their own driveway after they realized they could not make it to the hospital.
Amazon drivers went on strike in four states across the country with less than a week to go before Christmas but the company is saying its not going to affect your holiday deliveries.
Russian President Vladimir Putin put a positive spin on a spate of recent setbacks Thursday, insisting in a marathon news conference that Russia had accomplished its mission in Syria and was winning the war in Ukraine.
Needless to say, two billionaires who dont currently hold elected office arent really supposed to be calling the shots for Congress, but thats where Americans find themselves.
Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, made his first appearance in federal court. CNNs Kara Scannell described what she saw during the proceedings.
Frito-Lay is recalling some 13-ounce bags of Lays Classic Potato Chips because they may contain undeclared milk.
CNNs Nick Watt talks to a woman who describes what she says happened after she started taking Ozempic for her diabetes.
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday accused Israel of acts of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza by depriving them of adequate water supplies.
CNN legal analysts Joey Jackson and Elie Honig explain the different charges Luigi Mangione faces and what a potential sentence could look like.
Facing intense pressure of the federal government potentially shutting down within days and disaster aid coffers that need replenishment, lawmakers are racing to cobble together a temporary government funding plan after President-elect Donald Trump torpedoed their last package on Wednesday.
CNNs legal analyst Joey Jackson explains jury nullification and why theres a possibility for it in the case against Luigi Mangione.
The press freedom group Reporters Without Borders is urging Apple to remove its newly introduced artificial intelligence feature that summarizes news stories after it produced a false headline from the BBC.
Throughout Coldplays nearly 30-year career as a rock band, frontman Chris Martin has heard it all, from devoted fans who fill stadiums to see them perform, to the haters and trolls who cant handle how utterly positive their message of peace, love and unity has become.
When a CNN journalist called 1-800-CHATGPT on Wednesday, a female voice on the other end provided a recipe for chocolate chip cookies and summarized the Civil War. But the voice did not seem open to personal conversation.
President Joe Biden is choosing to stay out of the public spotlight in what could emerge one of the final domestic crises of his presidency, as the White House and Democrats in Washington are portraying a looming government shutdown as a problem for Republicans to resolve on their own.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday there was no longer a shortage of Eli Lillys (LLY.N) blockbuster weight loss and diabetes drugs following a re-evaluation of their supply by the agency.
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy improved the symptoms of treatment-resistant depression for nearly 500 participants in a major clinical trial.
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Superman is set for a comeback with a whole slew of new characters along for the ride. Plus, a superdog!
Christiane Amanpour speaks with Omer Bartov, Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Brown University, about how the Israeli army is operating in Gaza.
Nearly two dozen US states have banned or severely restricted access to abortion. View CNNs abortion law map to see where abortions are legal, banned, or in limbo.
What was once a competition of four is now a mini-tournament of the 12 best teams in the country, fighting for the ultimate prize. These are the teams of the College Football Playoff.
Former Syrian regime security forces have been handing in their weapons to the rebel-linked transitional government in the southern Syrian city of Latakia, according to video filmed by Agence France-Presse.
Musks unprecedented online influence appeared to fully torpedo the government spending bill in a way no Republican lawmaker could have done from inside Capitol Hill.
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, the two billionaires tasked with slashing government waste, are expected to recommend an agency-wide purge of spending on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, three sources familiar with their plans tell CNN.
A man, who police say posted multiple times on social media about UConn basketball star Paige Bueckers before traveling to Connecticut to try and meet her, pleaded guilty to a stalking charge on Wednesday.
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, the two billionaires tasked with slashing government waste, are expected to recommend an agency-wide purge of spending on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives. CNNs Rene Marsh breaks down why this may be hard.
Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, arrived in New York City and is being transferred to a federal courthouse.
On the day after Easter 2023, Dana Mitchell went to work, grabbed a coffee and walked to the conference room for the regular Monday morning meeting. She was talking to a co-worker about his tan from a vacation.
Canary Wharf Group CEO Shobi Khan details how the financial district in East London is transforming into a top retail destination.
Sundance to honor Erivo, as Reynolds receives The Order of Canada, Death of a Unicorn first look, and Harry Potter heads back to theaters. Douglas Hyde reports.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he would enquire about the whereabouts of Austin Tice, the American journalist missing in Syria, while responding to a question from an NBC correspondent at his lengthy end-of-year press conference.
Personalized chatbots dating other chatbots on your behalf. AI concierges fielding questions about potential matches. Advanced algorithms predicting compatibility better than ever before.
A Georgia Court of Appeals disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from prosecuting the case against President-elect Donald Trump and his alleged co-conspirators in the 2020 election.
The Federal Aviation Administration has placed multiple drone flight restrictions over some power infrastructure sites in New Jersey.
Its the landmark trial that has upended French society and prompted some deep soul searching about sexual violence and consent: the Pelicot mass rape case.
Pallets of humanitarian aid are piling up on Gazas side of the Kerem Shalom crossing, where aid agencies say the IDF is failing to facilitate its safe distribution to Palestinians. CNNs Jeremy Diamond spoke to an IDF official at the crossing.
With the holidays just around the corner, so is the College Football Playoff. And just like the Christmas gifts you are about to receive from your distant relatives, this years playoff is sure to be unpredictable and unforgettable in equal measure.
Just as New York Jets fans thought there were no more twists to be had in their 2024 season, another bolt from the blue has been revealed.
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American Airlines has settled a racial discrimination lawsuit filed by three Black men who alleged they were thrown off a plane in January for a false complaint about body odor.
Conan OBrien is remembering his recently deceased parents.
French President Emmanuel Macron has met with residents of the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte, days after the French overseas territory was hit by a devastating cyclone.
The holidays can involve a lot of parties and travel, along with the spread of germs and viruses. Heres how to boost your immune system during the jolliest of seasons.
Dominique Pelicot has been found guilty in a mass rape trial that has stunned France. He was handed a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison for repeatedly raping, and enlisting strangers to abuse his then-wife Gisle Pelicot over the course of a decade.
Rihanna and Mariah Carey belong together.
Members of the Teamsters union went on strike at Amazon early Thursday in a labor action at seven facilities in four states coast to coast just ahead of the holiday gift-giving rush. CNNs Vanessa Yurkevich breaks it down.
A Georgia Court of Appeals disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from prosecuting the case against President-elect Donald Trump and his alleged co-conspirators in the 2020 election. CNNs Senior Legal Analyst Elie Honig weighs in.
The recent public anxieties surrounding drones clouding the Northeast have exposed gaps in the regulations and a bureaucracy ill-equipped to handle a surge of activities in the skies no matter how innocent or nefarious.
Sonic and friends take on a new adversary voiced by Keanu Reeves in the game-inspired threequel. Rochelle Beighton contributed to this story by Rick Damigella.
The 2,500-year-old Maidens Tower in Istanbul is an icon of the city and has recently reopened after a major two-year restoration.
Pilots are reporting a massive uptick in being hit by laser pointers from the ground since the drone panic took off earlier this month, according to new data from the Federal Aviation Administration. CNNs Pete Muntean reports.
Welcome to the new Washington of Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
Gisle Pelicot speaks outside the court house after her ex-husband, Dominique Pelicot and 50 other men were found guilty of the charges against them, bringing an end to the mass rape case in France.
Christiane Amanpour speaks with Mediha Ibrahim Alhamad, who was kidnapped by ISIS as a child and held for four years, about a new documentary she helped film, Mediha, alongside filmmaker Hasan Oswald.
President-elect Donald Trumps favorite barometer of his success the stock market had been humming since his reelection. Business-friendly promises of deregulation and tax cuts got investors excited with anticipation of unlocked profit and easy money. And then reality set in this week.
The annual Ugly Christmas Sweater Day at Abundant Life Christian School in Wisconsin was to be a festive precursor to the long-anticipated winter break, a respite of nearly two weeks to gather with family and friends, unwrap presents and reflect on the year that passed.
Its not just Chilis that Americans are obsessed with.
Few athletes in the history of the NFL have had more attention than Aaron Rodgers. Here are five of the most intriguing topics from his new documentary, Enigma.
Police in Spain have arrested two people in connection with a missing persons case after a Google Maps vehicle took a picture of someone apparently loading a large object into the trunk of a car.
Tech companies around the world are racing to be the first to bring humanoid robots to peoples homes.Enter NEO a robot that can help around the house whether the user is there or not available to the public in 2025. Kristie Lu Stout has the details.
Do you think you or your child is addicted to scrolling on social media? Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains why social media is tough to kick and gives his tips for how to cut down on screen time.
Traditional crafts are an important part of Uzbekistans identity. Now some young Uzbeks are selling handicrafts, from textiles to ceramics, on Etsy, Instagram and eBay.
The discovery of a newly identified species the oldest saber-toothed animal found and an ancient cousin to mammals fills a longstanding gap in the fossil record.
Swedish police said on Thursday they had gone on board the Yi Peng 3 vessel off the coast of Denmark at the invitation of Chinese authorities.
President-elect Trump and Elon Musk derail GOPs stop-gap funding bill, Olympic gold medalist Trinity Rodman talks about her estranged relationship with her father Dennis Rodman, invasive murder hornets are wiped out in the US, 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 latest season of Survivor was a rollercoaster until the very end, except on this show, the ride ends with someone winning a million dollars.
Marvel star Tom Holland has opened up about his relationship with fellow actor Zendaya, saying she is the best thing thats ever happened to me.
While Donald Trump is returning to the White House with sweeping immunity from criminal prosecution, that wont necessarily keep him out of the courtroom or free from testimony under oath.
As bird flu infections rise in dairy cattle and chickens, human cases are ticking up too, leaving many people to wonder whether they might be at risk from this recently arrived virus.
The city of Aurora, Colorado, has re-entered the national debate on immigration after a man and woman were dragged from a unit in an apartment complex Monday night and bound, beaten and pistol-whipped until they were able to beg for their release, police say.
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Two porch thieves in New Jersey, who were caught twerking on a Ring camera while stealing a delivery, returned one of the stolen items after the footage was posted online, according to CNN affiliate KYW. Police said items in the stolen package which included baby items and several glasses were valued at $74.
For the new Lion King prequel, director Barry Jenkins explains why it was important to give creative freedom to the movies African actors.
Israels military launched deadly strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen early Thursday, just hours after the Iran-backed militant groups latest attack on Israel.
The Federal Reserve has now cut its key overnight lending rate three times in a row this year. And the effect has been a mixed bag for consumers.
The pilgrims mix Catholicism with Santera to honor St. Lazarus on a day that reveals many of Cubas complexities.
From New York City to Paris to Kyoto, these are places that closed to tourists in 2024.
The ABC defamation settlement with Donald Trump, which has emboldened the president-elect in his crusade against outlets he dislikes and outraged journalists across the industry, was a decision that reportedly came down to one man: Bob Iger, the formidable CEO of the Walt Disney Company.
In Nara, craftspeople have been making calligraphy ink using their feet for centuries. CNNs Will Ripley visits Kobaien, one of Japans oldest ink makers, to learn more.
CNNs Will Ripley tries the Buddhist ritual takigyo, or waterfall mediation, in the Ise-Shima National Park.
CNNs Will Ripley visits the ancient temple complex of Koyasan in the mountains of Wakayama Prefecture and experiences monastic life at Ekoin Temple.
The Charlotte Hornets have apologized for appearing to gift a PlayStation 5 to a child during an on-court skit, only to later take it back from him off camera.
For centuries, women known as Ama divers have collected seafood off the coast of the Kii Peninsula without the use of breathing equipment. CNN meets some of the women carrying on this tradition.
The Biden administration just announced an aggressive target for the US to cut its planet-warming pollution over the next decade a goal that will all but assuredly be reversed by President-elect Donald Trump in his first days in office.
The 650-mile network allows electricity to flow between the two nations, which both rely on renewables to power their national grids.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed the countrys military to remain in the area of Syrias Mount Hermon until at least the end of 2025, a source with knowledge of the matter told CNN on Wednesday.
Dalian Jinzhou Bay International Airport will cover an island of 20 square kilometers.
The worlds largest hornet, an invasive breed dubbed the murder hornet for its dangerous sting and ability to slaughter a honey bee hive in a matter of hours, has been declared eradicated in the U.S., five years after being spotted for the first time in Washington state near the Canadian border.
A student who had the locker next to the 15-year-old shooter in Madison, Wisconsin, Mackynzie, speaks to CNNs Laura Coates.
CNNs Kaitlan Collins speaks with Tom Homan, President-elect Donald Trumps choice for border czar, about his plans to carry out deportations.
Life expectancy in the United States is rising nearly as quickly as it fell at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic as deaths from Covid-19 and drug overdoses drop.
China and India agreed on Wednesday to work on easing their long-running border dispute, as the two Asian giants resumed a formal high-level dialogue for the first time in five years.
Tom Homan, who Donald Trump has tapped as his incoming administrations border czar, said Wednesday night that plans are underway to deport undocumented immigrants at large scale and that hell need funding from Congress to do so.
Dennis Hernandez, the troubled brother of the late New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, pleaded guilty Wednesday to threatening to carry out a shooting at the University of Connecticut and to kill three people outside of the state, including a judge, in 2023, federal prosecutors said.
From TV specials to office parties to high-fashion runways, we trace the popularity of this heartwarming holiday eyesore.
Wall Street Journal national politics reporter Vivian Salama joins CNNs Erin Burnett and shares details of her reporting on Tucker Carlsons relationship with President-elect Donald Trump.
One day after the assassination of a top Russian general in a Moscow bombing, Russia says that it has detained an Uzbek national in connection with the killing. CNNs Matthew Chance has the story.
President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance sharply criticized the current government funding plan negotiated by Speaker Mike Johnson. CNN political analyst Maggie Haberman shares why she thinks Trumps criticism of Congress actions in his second term might be harder than his first term.
Vanuatus capital was without water on Wednesday, a day after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake that wrought havoc on the South Pacific island nation, with the number of people killed and injured expected to rise.
CNNs Danny Freeman reports recent comments by the NYPD are focusing the spotlight on Luigi Mangiones family, including his mother Kathy.
A US citizen arrested in 2023 in connection to running an overseas police station in New York City pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to conspiring to act as an agent of the Chinese government.
In 2022, a House select committee concluded Donald Trump tried to overturn the election and incited a mob to riot. Now, some Republicans say Liz Cheney could be charged with crimes for her work on that 2022 probe.
Olympic gold medalist, Trinity Rodman, describes her childhood on Spotifys Call Her Daddy podcast with host Alex Cooper, and talks about her estranged relationship with her father, NBA legend Dennis Rodman.
The US Department of Justice announced a lawsuit on Wednesday accusing pharmacy chain CVS of filling illegal opioid prescriptions and billing federal health insurance programs, contributing to a nationwide epidemic of opioid addiction and overdose.
Former health insurance company executive Wendell Potter speaks to CNNs Jake Tapper about what he witnessed as a health insurance executive that made him quit.
House minority leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) says House Republicans are backing out of an agreement to avert a government shutdown after receiving pressure from President-elect Donald Trump and Vice-President-elect JD Vance.
US officials are investigating potential national security risks tied to a telecom company founded in China whose internet routers are used by millions, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
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Toxicology tests on the ingredients of drinks consumed by seven tourists who fell ill in Fiji showed no methanol or illicit substances, authorities on the South Pacific island said Wednesday.
Drone force commander Sukharevskyi did not offer any further details about the laser. However, experts told CNN the existence of the Tryzub was feasible.
A teen charged with killing three girls and wounding 10 other people in a stabbing rampage at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England this summer remained silent in court Wednesday as not guilty pleas were entered on his behalf.
After Gregory Maguire's book first came out in 1995, Whoopi Goldberg was one of several to try securing film rights for 'Wicked'.
Why 'The Talk' Decided To Keep Finale Week In The Family And Not Invite Back Former Hosts To Say Goodbye
Veteran Fox News anchor Neil Cavuto is exiting after 28 years with the network.
Lorre has teamed on The Big Bang Theory spinoff series for Max with feature writer Zak Penn. They have been joined by Big Bang co-creator Bill Prady.
'Laid' co-stars Stephanie Hsu and Zosia Memet unpacked their characters Ruby and AJ's friendship in the Peacock comedy series.
Although they were up for the same 'Freaks and Geeks' role, Jason Segel and James Franco impressed the producers enough to split the part.
Apple TV+ has landed a high-profile drama series project starring and EP'ed by Oscar Isacc and Ana De Armas and directed by David O. Russell.
I Saw the TV Glow, A24s coming-of-age psychological horror drama, was written and directed by Jane Schoenbrun.
As Nicholas Hoult's Lex Luthor is debuted in the first teaser for James Gunn's 'Superman', Jesse Eisenberg is lamenting his own run as the DC villain.
Spanish actress Nicole Wallace has signed with TFC Management for representation.
Virgin River showrunner Patrick Sean Smith talked with Deadline about Season 6's wedding, feuds, cliffhangers, and more and teases Season 7.
Mark Ghanim is leaving Virgin River as a series regular. Showrunner Patrick Sean Smith confirmed the departure in a wide-ranging Deadline interview.
Canine actors have to deal with rejection too. The role of Mel and Jack's dog is facing a second recast in that many seasons.
Billie Eilish is closing out the North American leg of her "Hit Me Hard And Soft" tour in her hometown of Los Angeles at the Kia Forum.
EXCLUSIVE: Oren, Tal and Alon Alexander, two high-profile real-estate agents and their brother, were recently charged with sex trafficking after being accused of working together to repeatedly and violently drug, sexually assault, and rape dozens of victims, according to federal prosec...
Amalia Ulman's 'Magic Farm' has been acquired by Mubi for release in 2025 in North America and the UK.
Convicted rapist Danny Masterson wants his criminal case given a free look, as his lawyers say accusers were in it for money
'Dexter' star David Zayas joins the ensemble cast of Paramount's 'The Running Man.'
Emmy Award nominee Joseph Lee has joined the series regular cast of 'Neuromancer' from Apple TV+.
HBO's Dune: Prophecy will be returning for a second season. The news was announced today during a virtual press conference with showrunner EP Alison Schapker, and stars Emily Watson and Olivia Williams.
Francis J. Conway, a longtime production manager who worked on shows like Baywatch and Criminal Minds, died December 17 of natural causes
The site has been targeted by the incoming chairs of FCC and the FTC.
'Black Box Diaries,' Shiori It's Oscar-shortlisted documentary, will debut on the Paramount+ with Showtime streaming platform in January.
Unstoppable, the inspirational sports drama directed by Oscar-winning Argo editor William Goldenberg, stars Jharrel Jerome and Jennifer Lopez.
John Elway, widely regarded as one of the best quarterbacks ever in the NFL, is getting the documentary treatment. The former Denver Bronco, who won two Super Bowls, is the subject of a doc feature at Netflix.
Parasite star Song Kang-Ho has signed on to guest star in Season 2 of Netflix anthology series Beef.
The Peacock limited series 'The Good Daughter' has cast Rose Byrne and Meghann Fahy as the lead characters.
'28 Years Later: The Bone Temple': Sequel Gets MLK Weekend 2026 Release
Prime Video has renewed the popular docuseries 'Faceoff: Inside the NHL' for a six-episode second season to air in fall 2025.
Derek Hough & Mark Ballas Hope Their Tango On 'Dancing With The Stars' Spurs Change By "Leaving Door Open" For Future Male Duos On Show
Kris Pearn is attached to direct a new animated 'Ghostbusters' movie for Sony Animation And Netflix
Saturday Night Live is a legendary gig for musicians and bands. From Lee Vings Fear encouraging kids to slam dance to "Beef Bologna" to Nirvana playing "Rape Me" alongside Charles Barkley and RuPaul and Sinad O'Connor ripping up a photograph of the Pope during a cover of Bob Marle...
The motion picture industrys top lobbyist Patrick Kilcur has joined Ballard Partners, , a leading national public affairs firm, as a Partner in Washington, D.C.
Rory Culkin & Paris Jackson have wrapped on 'Skinemax,' a new comedy from filmmaker Adam Sigal.
'The Housemaid' movie, based on Frieda McFadden's book and starring Sydney Sweeney, Amanda Seyfried and Brandon Sklenar, come out Christmas 2025.
John Robson is leaving Moonbug Entertainment, the kids content company he co-founded
Karen Huger of Bravo's The Real Housewives of Potomac is facing some real-life consequences for driving under the influence and could face up to two years in prison.
Hulu has handed a Season 3 renewal to Tell Me Lies, its popular drama series starring Grace Van Patten and Jackson White.
Black Film Critics Circle named 'Sing Sing' best film of 2024, and its Colman Domingo took Best Actor. Cynthia Erivo won Best Actress for 'Wicked' -- full list.
CBS Media Ventures is launching The Perfect Line, a new syndicated game show that is set to premiere next fall on the CBS stations.
Justin Chon, Bobby Hundreds and Garrett Basch are developing the series 'Burnfield' based on Hundreds and Chon's experience in the streetwear scene.
Apple Makes Big Deal For Eliot Ackerman Novel 'Sheepdogs;' Paramilitary Tale Mounted For Series By Playtone's Tom Hanks & Gary Goetzman
Daniel Sloss' 'Hubris' comedy special is set to premiere on his website on Saturday, December 21, Deadline can exclusively reveal.
More than a year after Sweet Magnolias wrapped its third season on Netflix, we're getting a long-awaited premiere date for Season 4.
Univision is making a notable shift to its primetime programming in 2025, cutting a telenovela timeslot to premiere the true crime show Cdigo de Investigacin.
A group of film and television production businesses and associations including the MPA launched theCalifornia Production Coalition to buck up the states "outdated and underfunded" production tax credit program.
'Sonic the Hedgehog 4' is in the works for a 2027 release.
Thriller 'The Saviors' has added Greg Kinnear, Kate Berlant, Nazanin Boniadi, Ron Perlman and Colleen Camp to its cast.
RaMell Moss' 'Nickel Boys' and Malcolm Washington's 'The Piano Lesson' lead the nominations for the 25th Black Reel Awards with 13 and 12 noms, respectively.
WME has just completed its round of pre-holiday promotions, upping 15 to agent across multiple departments in U.S. and international offices.
Canada's film and TV production volume fell to pre-pandemic levels in 2023/24 as a commissioning slowdown and U.S. labor strikes bit, a report shows.
Set against the backdrop of Oregon's timber industry,the Yellowstone-esque story follows two families with a deep-seated hatred for each other.
During an interview with Deadline about Season 6 of 'Virgin River', Smith provided a status update on the proposed prequel about Sarah & Everett..
Van Hecke worked on films including Pearl, Five Feet Apart, Springbreakers, War With Grandpa, Cop Car, Emily The Criminal and Mandy.
Jen OConnell Named As CEO
We're getting the first look at The Thundermans: Undercover, Nickelodeon's spinoff series based on characters from the original live-action show.
Crave comedy 'The Office Movers', starring Jae and Trey Richards, is returning for a second season.
Netflix's 'You' Season 5, the final installment, will arrive at some point in 2025.
Luigi Mangione, indicted in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has waived extradition to New York to face charges there.
Dead Outlaw will begin preview performances at Broadways Longacre Theatre on Saturday, April 12 with an opening set for Sunday, April 27.
Eddie Redmayne will be back as the Jackal. Peacock and Sky renewed hit man drama The Day of the Jackal for a second season earlier this month and the streamer and British broadcaster confirmed that Redmayne will return.
Matthew Lewis will star in Murder Before Evensong, the Acorn TV and Channel 5 murder mystery drama from Reverend Richard Coles.
It was a weird 2024 for the unscripted TV business, but what will next year look like? Deadline asked some pros about changes that could help the biz in 2025.
Channel 4 is making a Nelson Mandela documentary series from Rogan Productions 35 years after his South African prison release.
Icelandic streamer Sminn has boarded 'Reykjavik Noir', a series adaptation of Lilja Sigurdardottir's crime novel trilogy.
The film is based on the real life story of the largest heist in Danish history.
The Black Sea Co-StarIrmenaChichikova Signs With Rewind
James Gunn on adding flying dog Krypto to his 'Superman' movie
Channel 4 has greenlit '2024: The Year From Space' and will air at end of year while Fremantle is selling globally.
'Superman' director James Gunn reflects on the politics and the takeaway of his latest DC movie.
The Brutalist & Anora Lead London Critics Circle Film Awards Nominations Full List
Timothe Chalamet Reveals "Whole War" On Set Of 'A Complete Unknown' & Saoirse Ronan Says She'd Like To Make A Musical
TelevisaUnivision streamer ViX will launch in Spain through Atresmedia's Atresplayer.
MIP London: Organizers Finesse Plans And Prepare For Launch
J.K. Rowlings agent Neil Blair has backed his client amid renewed focus on her transgender views as buzz builds for the 'Harry Potter' series.
HBO and the BBC accused of double standards on diversity after standing by J.K. Rowling amid a hardening in her rhetoric on transgender rights.
Eirik Svensson's 'Safe House' ('Fr Mrket') will kick of the 48th Gteburg Film Festival on January 24, 2025.
Amazon MGM Studios is plan to match its European originals with major brands after handing new roles to Ludovic Attaland Ned Mitchell.
The Oscar-winning writer of The Return of the King is back with The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, in theaters Friday.
A survey of Sun-like stars found that they produce a superflare roughly once per century.
Samsungs Project Moohan will also facilitate Gemini and Galaxy AI. It will be the first headset running on Googles Android XR.
Lilly Jay broke her silence on her highly scrutinized split from the "Wicked" actor in an emotional essay for The Cut.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tracks outbreaks of illnesses on ships under its Vessel Sanitation Program. Here's what to know.
House Speaker Mike Johnson is back to square one after abandoning a bipartisan spending agreement earlier.
A federal judge who oversaw the seditious conspiracy trial of Oath Keepers led by Stewart Rhodes issued a bleak warning.
Its not too late! Julia Louis-Dreyfus told the former House speaker after she made the revelation.
"Hed be perfect for OnlyFans," adult entertainer Amia Miley said, in what was widely seen as a reference to the musician.
In one of his final messages shared with the public, Gergen told his daughter that America is "being tested now."
King Holguin, a nonverbal and autistic child, was two weeks shy of his seventh birthday when the incident took place.
The XXX website's ban will begin the day a new age verification law goes into effect in the state.
Brett and Nikki Cross clashed with police officers while trying to enter a pretrial hearing for a former police chief. Their son was among 19 kids killed at the school.
The former governor of New York has filed a legal notice that he intends to sue former aide Charlotte Bennett for making the allegation.
The late night host debuted the nickname while joking about an imaginary conversation between Trump, Musk and Jeff Bezos.
Valentina Gomez pumped out far-right viral videos earlier this year, but fell short in her bid to be Missouri's secretary of state.
The closure applies to airspace in a 1-mile radius from 22 towns across the state.
"Girl who is this?" one confused fan asked.
Donald Trumps former national security adviser says Trump absolutely wants revenge against those who tried to hold him accountable after Jan. 6, 2021.
John was born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; despite changing his name as soon as he legally could, he now thinks his birth name is rather apt.
A lot of people noted that the manchild mogul hasn't been elected to any position.
The fashionista disclosed her pest issues in a new interview with Architectural Digest.
"You're not only representing yourself you're representing your people," says the Indigenous singer.
The products in question, which were distributed to retail stores in two states, may contain an allergen, according to the company.
"I wish I had gotten this pillowcase sooner," wrote one reviewer. "The first night I could tell a difference."
"It was enough to turn my world upside down."
The union said the walkouts hit facilities in New York, California, Georgia and Illinois less than a week before Christmas.
Have the air fryer experience at home without the bulk of one.
Despite their past support for eliminating the debt ceiling, top Democrats rejected the idea on Thursday.
Willis was accused of having a conflict of interest in the case because of a romantic relationship.
The soccer star had remained relatively quiet on her relationship with the basketball Hall of Famer until now.
The veteran news anchor's last day on air is Thursday, a Fox News spokesperson told HuffPost.
This much-hyped vacuum works wonders on dirt and right now, it's on sale at $170 off.
Martin Baron warned Tuesday that Trump will sue a lot of media outlets" and "threaten advertisers" once he retakes the White House.
The 26-year-old waived his right to an extradition hearing in Pennsylvania and was flown to New York, where he faces state and federal charges.
The MSNBC host reacted after Donald Trump and Elon Musk threw Congress into chaos days before Christmas.
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The GOP ex-lawmaker also slammed the Republican Party for being unified by just one thing.
Angry drivers shot someone in traffic at least once every 18 hours in 2023.
Theres been speculation that the Trump-Musk bromance cant last, and the SpaceX CEOs latest scheming might not help his cause.
This is oligarchy at work, the Vermont senator said.
Dr. Emily Levine explains when to let your furry friends stay in the bedroom and when you should show them the door.
The Russian president said he plans to ask ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad about Austin Tice, a U.S. journalist who went missing in Damascus in 2012.
The Good Morning America host faced speculation about his future after the network settled the defamation lawsuit generated by his rape comment.
National parks will close, federal employees will be furloughed and holiday travel will get even more stressful.
The Democrat said the president-elect has seen stunning success in his efforts to suppress the opposition and the press.
We can't get rid of winter, but we can make icicle season easier.
Experts suggest these firming creams, retinol treatments and other highly-effective skin care goods.
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach has for two decades been one of the most influential lawyers in the Republican movement to restrict illegal immigration.
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The Trump-taunting term went viral on social media.
"Outnumbered" host Harris Faulkner came up with an interesting way to summarize footage of the president-elect.
Threats may offer a short-term solution, but they aren't a good long-term strategy for managing kids' behavior.
The "Starstruck" creator and star turned 16,000 words in her phones Notes app into a Max comedy special.
From record-setting viewership to Olympic gold medals, 2024 was the year womens sports collectively hit a peak.
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We asked an interior designer which materials make for the most comfortable night's sleep.
This travel strategy comes with big risks but potentially great rewards.
The outgoing administration upped U.S.climate ambitions, setting a new target to slash emissions more than 60% by 2035.
The congresswoman said Democrats have seen the GOP's "problem" play out "over and over" again.
Gisle Pelicot's heart-wrenching testimony about the impact of her husband's crimes captivated France and sparked conversations about rape culture.
The "Tonight Show" audience lapped up the moment.
The man first thought they were baseballs.
A new study reveals surprising information about the potential relationship between regional location and dementia, among other signs.
The beloved app may soon be gone in the U.S. Heres what you should know.
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Multiple critics said exactly the same thing.
The "Late Show" host named one forecaster who should "lawyer up" after Trump sued the Des Moines Register and veteran pollster J. Ann Selzer.
The Late Night host said the congresswoman managed to sound like a whole rack of supermarket tabloids as she weighed in on the sightings.
The bigger question centers on how much more the Fed will cut next year.
A California judge has ordered a man to surrender his guns and ammunition after police learned he messaged the teen who carried out a school shooting in Wisconsin.
The Los Angeles Police Department suspects Deputy Mayor for Public SafetyBrian Williams was the "likely" source of the bomb threat.
"It is a taste of things to come. The House is going to be ungovernable, one senator said of this week's disarray over government funding.
The hotel heiress told reporters that seeing the Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act pass has been "one of the most incredible moments of my life."
The news comes the week after longtime CNN host Alisyn Camerota also announced her departure.
Trump offered up his form of condolences after the New York lawmaker lost her bid to be the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee.
The actor, though he'd not been a fan of the group, said the popular track marked the harrowing incident on an Ibiza trip.
The contestants hilariously bizarre answer sleighed fans.
Prosecutors said Tennessee district attorney Christopher Robert Stanford was not in imminent danger nor aiming his gun at the time.
"It shows he's scared," ventured one scholar from the University of California, Los Angeles.
Senators are alleging the oligarch is the power behind the throne of a second Trump presidency.
Chen Jinping, 60, has pleaded guilty to helping establish a secret police station in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government.
The NYPD's chief of detectives told the media that authorities spoke to Mangione's mother two days before his Dec. 9 arrest.
The song, "Million Years Ago," was ordered banned from streaming, radio and other platforms due to the complaint from composerToninho Geraes.
Tributes have poured in for Timma, who was previously a member of the Orlando Magics minor league organization.
A former private jail in Leavenworth could become a detention facility for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE.
The Kansas Legislature's auditors identify flaws in the state Department of Commerce's transparency database on economic incentive programs and projects.
Many people use Quantrill's Massacre for excusing their ignorance about abuses that took place in Missouri during that time period.
The latest Trump-backed spending bill leaves out needed funding for domestic violence and child abuse victims.
The ruling could mark the end of efforts to hold Trump criminally accountable for trying to steal the 2020 election.
The Obama-era ABLE Act is simple, popular, bipartisanand it works. Why isnt it better known?
I first came to the prison as a journalist. After my sons suicide, I returned.
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Luigi Mangione, the suspect indicted in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, waived his right to an extradition hearing and was flown from Pennsylvania to New York on Thursday afternoon to face federal charges.
Frito-Lay issued a recall of one of Lay's Classic Potato Chips in Washington and Oregon over milk that has not been declared on the label, according to the FDA.
A California man was detained by the FBI and ordered to have his guns temporarily seized after he allegedly communicated with the 15-year-old shooter who killed two people at her Wisconsin school, documents show.
Tributes have been paid to teacher Erin M. West and Rubi P. Vergara. who died in the shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin.
White House officials are in contact with congressional leaders who are involved with negotiations.
Kim found found in his desk the name of Sen. Daniel K. Inouye, the only U.S. senator to receive both the Medal of Freedom and Medal of Honor. He called him an "AAPI trailblazer."
Having fled China because of political persecution or for better economic opportunities, many undocumented Chinese men reject the notion of being a threat to the U.S.
New York City prosecutors on Thursday accused former top mayoral aide Ingrid Lewis-Martin of a bribery scheme to help a hotel chain with construction plans.
The fate of President Joe Bidens landmark climate legislation, the Inflation Reduction Act, is in the hands of the incoming Republican-controlled White House, Senate and House of Representatives.
Donald Trump is bringing chaos back to Washington even before taking office, intervening in House Republicans' plan to avoid a government shutdown.
The FDA said Thursday its standing by its earlier decision that the shortage of tirzepatide the active ingredient in Eli Lillys diabetes and weight loss drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound is over.
Food manufacturers will have to meet specific standards to be able to use the word "healthy" when describing products on package labels under new rules from the FDA.
The future of Philadelphias Market East community in Center City is now crystal clear as City Council has voted to approve a $1.3 billion plan to bring a brand new arena for the Philadelphia Sixers to the neighborhood.
Amazons big bet on one of YouTubes most popular and increasingly contentious personalities is here.
Past government shutdowns did not see lawmakers pay a steep political price, according to an NBC News review of historical polling data.
The House rejected a Republican bill to avoid a government shutdown after President-elect Donald Trump, billionaire Elon Musk and the far-right blew up an earlier, bipartisan deal.
Last updated Dec. 19. Learn more about homebuying difficulty in most U.S. counties based on factors such as affordability, available homes, homebuying competition and economic stability.
If the federal government shuts down this weekend, work at numerous publicly funded agencies would slow or stop altogether, while millions of government employees would stop receiving paychecks.
Troubled discount furniture and home decor retailer Big Lots will initiate going-out-business sales at its remaining locations after a deal to find a purchaser fell through.
We found the best gifts from small brands, including Hedley & Bennett, The Woobles, Artifact Uprising, Nodpod, Material Kitchen and Verloop.
A faulty transfer of student loan accounts from Nelnet to Mohela in 2023 led to millions of consumer credit reporting errors, lawmakers say in a new letter to government agencies reviewed by CNBC.
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When athleisure brand Vuori launched in 2015, it was headquartered in a garage, sold only mens shorts and couldnt get investors to give it the time of day.
Former Rep. David Rivera, R-Fla., was indicted on charges that he violated the Foreign Agents Registration Act and laundered funds in order to "conceal and promote his criminal conduct," the Justice Department said.
Lilly Jay, the ex of Wicked star Ethan Slater, addressed her headline-making split with the actor in a new essay.
U.S. life expectancy rose by nearly a full year in 2023, hitting its highest level since the beginning of the Covid pandemic, according to a new CDC report.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement said it was following the orders of an immigration judge and the parents decided for the infants to go to Mexico with her.
It's a bird, it's a plane, no it's Krypto the Superdog, the Man of Steel's right-hand canine, making an appearance in the upcoming "Superman" movie's teaser trailer on Thursday.
A court filing is seeking to unveil creators of AI-generated misinformation that's targeted Bishop T.D. Jakes.
Our coffee experts tested and reviewed more than a dozen coffee and cold brew concentrates. Browse the best options based on preparation, strength, flavor and packaging.
Find a gift for the teacher in your life that fits your budget and will make their life a little better. Weve collected items like aromatherapy diffusers, mugs, calendars and more that teachers will love.
Cookie, a blue-eyed gingerbread Ty toy, has stolen people's hearts online.
Veteran Fox News star Neil Cavuto is exiting after 28 years at the anchors desk, the network confirmed on Thursday.
A Georgia appellate court disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and removed her from prosecuting Donald Trump and co-defendants in a case she brought over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
The Republican candidate narrowly trailing in the North Carolina Supreme Court race has asked that same court to throw out 60,000 ballots from last month's election.
Oklahoma on Thursday morning carried out the nation's final execution of 2024, putting to death a former grocery store stocker convicted of murdering a 10-year-old girl in 2006.
25-year-old Kevin Nguyen disappeared in December 2018 after a night out at the Brass Rail Bar in Fort Wayne, Indiana. His glasses were found several days later in the parking lot of the bar. The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating.
Severe malaria is the likely cause of dozens of unexplained deaths and nearly 600 illnesses in the Democratic Republic of Congo, health officials believe.
The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday issued a ban on drone flights over nearly two dozen communities across New Jersey in the wake of ongoing complaints about brightly colored and largely unexplained flying objects filling the night skies over the Garden State.
A UCLA student is suing multiple California health care providers and hospitals for medical negligence, alleging she was wrongly diagnosed with gender dysphoria and then fast-tracked onto the conveyor belt of irreversibly damaging puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones and surgery, according to her lawsuit.
Sales of previously owned homes rose 4.8% in November compared with October, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Nearly 500,000 Charmast power bank chargers sold on Amazon are being recalled due to fire and burn hazards.
Rapper Megan Thee Stallion is seeking a restraining order against Tory Lanez, alleging that he has been harassing her from prison through social media and by "utilizing third parties."
Russian President Vladimir Putin holds his annual end-of-year news conference.
We rounded up the best gifts for moms this holiday season. Shop our favorite presents from Quince, Mason Pearson, Barefoot Dreams and more.
The Teamsters union announced a strike against Amazon Thursday morning with workers joining picket lines in four states, in what they claim is the largest strike against the delivery giant in history.
President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday that Congress should get rid of the debt ceiling, a day after he came out against a deal reached by congressional lawmakers to fund the government before a shutdown occurs.
Members can shop name-brands at Costco, like Dyson, Apple, La Mer, Shark and PlayStation.
Aurimar Villegas family fought to bring her body home to Venezuela. Instead, it was sent to the University of North Texas Health Science Center, where it was cut up for science.
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The time and staffing needed to arrest a single immigrant reveals how difficult it may be to scale up to mass deportations.
The movie, premiering this month, is based on real events in the early 1990s, when a group of young people in Cuba were looking for freedom from government repression.
Sen.-elect Dave McCormick was one of the first Republicans to test-drive the party's main strategy against Kamala Harris.
A court found the husband of Gisle Pelicot guilty of aggravated rapes and all other charges against him in the mass rape trial that has shocked France.
Pro-democracy advocates are in the early stages of building a network of specialists aimed at defending people who may be targeted for retribution by Trump.
Indiana-Notre Dame, SMU-Penn State, Clemson-Texas and Tennessee-Ohio State kick off the postseason starting Friday.
Donald Trump opposes a bipartisan government funding bill with less than two days until a shutdown deadline.
Federal prosecutors are looking into whether to charge Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of United Healthcares CEO, two sources familiar with the matter told NBC News on Wednesday.
How Boston Scientifics Relievant Medsystems came to use the unclaimed dead offers a window into the pressing demand for human bodies.
A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy agreed to plead guilty to violating the civil rights of a California teacher who was beaten up after he flipped off the deputy, authorities said Wednesday.
Elon Musk's opposition to the funding bill, which came ahead of Donald Trump's own opposition the the bill, has drawn ire from politicians across the aisle.
A Los Angeles deputy mayor has been accused of calling in a fake bomb threat to City Hall.
Investigators in a Utah city believe a man fatally shot his family, including three children, before he killed himself, police said Wednesday.
Marty Small Sr., and his wife, the superintendent of schools, were previously indicted on charges tied to endangering the welfare of their teenage daughter.
So-called murder hornets have been eradicated from the United States, officials announced Wednesday, five years after the invasive species was first identified in Washington state.
The moon may be older than some scientists thought, according to a new study. It suggests that rock samples from the Apollo missions date back to a melting event, not to the moon's formation.
A sweeping Chinese government hacking campaign against American telecoms firms is a very, very serious matter that is still going on, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said in an interview.
A New Mexico teenager told state police a voice told him to kill his family. The 16-year-old is accused of killing four relatives.
The outgoing U.S. national security advisor, Jake Sullivan, has been a top advisor and envoy to President Biden on issues of foreign policy. He talks to NPR about his view of recent events in the Middle East, the U.S. relationship with China and the future of the war between Russia and Ukraine.
Students with certain disabilities are often excluded from general education classrooms. Two children with Down syndrome show what can be gained from more inclusion.
Finding missing items isn't a matter of "looking harder." There's an art and a science to it.
The president-elect has promised to fire the ATF Director Steve Dettelbach. Dettelbach, in an interview with NPR, defends his record and the agency's work in combating violent crime.
As the Biden administration enters its final weeks, NPR's Mary Louise Kelly discusses what may be ahead for U.S. foreign policy on Ukraine and Russia with outgoing National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan.
In December, UNESCO labeled cassava bread as a cultural heritage of humanity. The flatbread is common to several Latin American and Caribbean countries, especially of indigenous communities.
The killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO has sparked scrutiny of the business of health care. But even the investors making money from this business have been unhappy with it this year.
NPR correspondent Brian Mann is reporting near Pokrovsk, one of the fiercest areas of fighting in eastern Ukraine where Russian soldiers are trying to capture a key transportation and coal-mining hub.
At the start of this year Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was facing a crisis. Just a few months before, Hamas had breached Israel's border with Gaza, killing some 1200 people in Israel on October 7th.As the year ends, Netanyahu is spending some of it in a courtroom to fight corruption charges that have dogged him since 2019. The Israeli Prime Minister has called the charges absurd.You might think that would be detrimental to his political career, but instead Netanyahu looks stronger
Teamsters workers at Amazon facilities around the country joined picket lines, demanding that Amazon bargain a contract with them. Amazon called the union's move a PR play.
The farming simulation game Stardew Valley came out eight years ago and became a sensation. Developers updated the game last month making hundreds of changes and adding new content.
L.A. Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong has announced he will incorporate a bias meter in the paper's coverage that will be powered by AI. This comes after a stream of controversies at the storied paper.
Incoming president Donald Trump has vowed to end the CBP One app, which people outside the U.S. use to book appointments to petition for asylum.
There's a town in North Carolina that evolved as the unlikely epicenter of furniture tastemaking. Each year buyers, makers, trendsetters for furniture descend and hustle to be the next hot couch, chair etc. These are the people who choose the couch you sit on, before you even know you want it. Next hot color: huckleberry.
NPR Member stations spoke with people around the country as part of our series Seeking Common Ground. A range of people and political views share a longing for places to create a sense of community.
The lead accused, a man who drugged his wife and invited other men to their home to rape her, was given 20 years in prison. But the 50 other participants were given more lenient sentences.
A new federal charging document reveals that the suspect in CEO Brian Thompson's shooting death was found in possession of a notebook containing hostile writings about the health insurance industry.
Australia's top online internet regulator explains how the nation plans to roll out the world's first social media ban for kids under 16.
Where did this rebel group get cash and weapons to fuel its lightning takeover of Syria?
The invasive insects known as "murder hornets" have been declared eradicated by Washington state wildlife officials, five years after they were first spotted in the United States.
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan about the White House's Mideast policy priorities for the remaining weeks of the Biden administration.
The Federal Aviation Administration is temporarily barring drone flights over critical infrastructure at 22 locations in New Jersey amid mounting concerns about a flurry of reported drone sightings.
At a time when more than half the American diet comes from processed, packaged foods, the FDA has new rules aimed at helping people make healthier choices in the grocery store.
Started during the pandemic, hundreds of hospitals in 39 states deliver acute inpatient care in people's homes. The popular program had a five-year extension in a stopgap spending agreement that is now in doubt.
As NPR correspondent Emily Feng reported in our three-part series "The Black Gate," hundreds of thousands of Uyghur people have been detained in China. They've been subjected to torture, forced labor, religious restrictions, and even forced sterilization. In this episode from 2021, our colleagues at the history podcast Throughline explore who the Uyghur people are, their land, their customs, their music and how they've become such a target in China today. To listen to this series sponsor-free an
The Philadelphia bandleader didn't always connect with traditional jazz audiences, but he found a second home doing so in Baltimore. A new double album revisit a show he and his "Arkestra" gave there.
July's been surprised by the reaction to her novel, which centers on a 45-year-old married woman who has an erotic affair: "I've had people tell me that ... it was all there, all their true feelings."
On this special holiday episode, we gather around the fire for a special listen to pianist George Burton's burning Christmas record, The Yule Log. We'll hear some favorites and some deep, deep Christmas cuts.
President-elect Donald Trump and his newest top-lieutenant, Elon Musk, have sent Washington scrambling to avoid a government shutdown, even before Trump takes office.
A court ruled that Fulton County DA Fani Willis and her office can't continue prosecuting the Georgia election interference case involving Donald Trump the last active prosecution against Trump.
As the new cases and related deaths fall in sub-Saharan Africa, the virus is rearing its head elsewhere. What's the cause? And the solution?
So many of 2024's big music stories were about freshly minted stars reaping the benefits of the long game.
Anyone can dance. As you read this comic, follow each step and you'll be moving and grooving in no time.
Possible holiday government shutdown looms as President-elect Donald Trump and advisers like Elon Musk object to bipartisan spending bill. And, simple ways to help with seasonal depression.
Donald Trump's first administration advanced rules forcing hospitals and insurers to reveal prices for medical services. Employers don't want to risk backtracking during Trump's second administration.
For it's seventh year, our national podcasting competition will invite students from around the country, in grades four through 12, to bring us their best audio stories.
As Syria's economy collapsed during its civil war, the country became something of a narco state. The regime of ousted President Bashar al-Assad earned billions by trafficking in the drug Captagon.
The Biden administration set a new climate goal for the U.S. The White House argues states, cities and corporations will continue the work, even as Trump plans to exit the Paris climate agreement.
Pedro Almodvar's first English-language film, The Room Next Door, is a meditation on death. Writing and making movies "is a way of running away from death," the Spanish director says.
NPR spoke with 30 small groups of people around the country about what they'd want other people to understand about their community and what they want to understand about others
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz saw his national profile skyrocket when he became Vice President Harris' running mate. Now, he's back home figuring out when he will push back or work with Republicans.
The Teamsters union demands that Amazon recognize its unionized workers. The company refuses and says the strikes won't affect operations.
U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear TikTok arguments against app ban, NPR visits a Syrian refugee camp cut off from outside for nearly a decade, dozens of men found guilty in France rape trial.
A French court found dozens of men guilty of raping Gisle Pelicot, whose then-husband repeatedly drugged her unconscious over the course of a decade. Her ex-husband was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
As he prepares to take office again, President-elect Trump has threatened a wide range of tariffs. It's an about-face in the Republican Party, which once was known for boosting free trade.
Researchers are seeking help from the public in finding monarch butterflies that are overwintering in Southern states instead of migrating. It's not clear why so many stay behind.
Montana's supreme court finds that the state's failure to address climate change violates kids' right to a clean and healthful environment.
NPR makes an unprecedented visit to the desert camp full of Syrians who fled the regime and ISIS attacks nearly a decade ago. They were trapped against the border until the fall of the Syrian regime.
Thrifting expert Carmen Corsi offers tips for holiday gift shopping at secondhand shops.
We take you inside one of Syria's factories that produced Captagon, a highly addictive amphetamine that helped keep the Assad regime afloat.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., wants incoming presidential advisor Elon Musk to sign an ethics pledge. She speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about what she says are Musk's conflicts of interest.
The Supreme Court accepted TikTok's emergency request to hear arguments about a law that could ban the viral video app next month. Approximately 170 million Americans use the platform.
Presidents often claim their election victories give them a mandate. How true is that in this hyperpolarized era when President-elect Trump didn't win 50% of the vote?
When we asked on social media to hear from single women who send out holiday cards we got more than 1,000 responses.
The Biden administration has approved California's plan to require new vehicles sold in the state by 2035 to have zero-emissions. President-elect Trump has said he would role back the rules.
"History" can seem big and imposing. But it's always intensely personal it's all of our individual experiences that add up to historical events. Over the next few episodes, we're exploring the personal and how it's changed history: from the story of romantic love, to the man who tried to cure aging, to the contents of our dreams...First up, memory and our sense of smell. What if we told you that the key to time travel has been right in front of our eyes this whole time? Well, it has: it's in o
Watching a movie on a plane can be a great way to pass the time if you're traveling for the holidays particularly if you're going a long way. But picking the right movie can be very tricky. Today, we're debating the best movies to watch on an airplane, and making recommendations, including Moana, Jackie Brown, The Holdovers, and The Lion in Winter. Follow Pop Culture Happy Hour on Letterboxd at letterboxd.com/nprpopculture.
The "silver tsunami" of aging Americans is often seen as a potential way to alleviate the country's housing affordability woes. However, the data suggests that an influx of empty-nester homes coming on the market won't have much of an impact on the problembecause of a geographical mismatch. Today on the show, we speak to an economist who's looked into the silver tsunami's impact on the housing market and thinks this theory might be more of a red herring.This episode was fact checked by Sierra J
As NPR correspondent Emily Feng reported on the Kucar family, she encountered a mysterious figure working to keep her sources from speaking out. Later, she meets another Uyghur man who - perhaps unwillingly - becomes an actor within China's systems of control. These men are accused of working to silence others, but they say they've found themselves silenced as well. To listen to this series sponsor-free and support NPR, sign up for Embedded+ in Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
Sarkozy, 69, faces a year in prison, but is expected to ask to be detained at home with an electronic bracelet as is the case for any sentence of two years or less.
The 35 buildings surveyed along an almost 12-mile stretch from Miami Beach to Sunny Isles Beach have sunk or settled by 0.8 to 3.1 inches, scientists found.
Brady Corbet's monumental drama, The Brutalist, chronicles the journey of a Jewish architect who comes to the U.S. in 1947 and creates a troubled and troubling masterpiece.
The incoming Trump administration may try to pull back the consumer tax credit for electric vehicle purchases, worth up to $7,500 in up-front discounts. Shoppers are wondering if they should act fast.
Former foster youth earn degrees at a lower rate compared with the general population. A program in Virginia is trying to change that.
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Mohammed al-Refaai, who we first met nine years ago when he moved to Ohio from Syria.
At a federal prison in rural Virginia, more than 50 prisoners say they've been abused. But when they try to file a complaint they're stopped, often by the same guards they say are abusing them.
There's no neat, bow-tied trend to explain this year in Latin music because maybe, more than ever before, Latin music was allowed to be just music.
Tradwives make it look glamorous to quit the workforce to stay home with the kids. But women who have tried the lifestyle themselves say there's a lot you're not seeing on TikTok.
The FBI is investigating the death of a passenger who allegedly became unruly on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship.
NewsNation Chief Washington Anchor and On Balance host Leland Vittert gives you an early look at tonights 7 p.m. ET show.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) dismissed President-elect Trumps demand to increase the debt ceiling, saying he was a hard pass on the idea.
An active search is underway for a 66-year-old woman who went missing at the Grand Canyon on Dec. 10.
House Republicans are eyeing a government funding stopgap that excludes a debt ceiling increase, but are working on a commitment to raise the limit twice in 2025 to appease President-elect Trump.
Oyssey, a new tech startup, is set to allow homebuyers access to neighborhood political affiliations and social data.
Greg Abbott was expected on Thursday to lay out the states new border security strategy to deter migrants from entering the U.S. illegally.
Travel writer and TV host, Rick Steves -- who lives in Edmonds, Washington -- shares his journey following a prostate cancer diagnosis, and working with his medical team at the University of Washington Medical Center.
Google Trends released a map of the most-searched-for cookies by state, and the recipe that's most popular in your state might just surprise you.
Pornhub said it will block access to its website from Florida as an adult entertainment advocacy group sues over the state's new law requiring age verification.
You likely would not be surprised to see a ground squirrel with cheeks stuffed with nuts, seeds or grains. Researchers in one part of California, however, have found squirrels hunting, killing, and eating another mammal.
This kind of horrific and violent act has been documented before in NYC. But on Sunday, one such incident was video-recorded by the victim himself.
GloRilla will have a library named in her honor at a high school in Memphis after she donated $25,000 to enhance educational resources.
A former high-level Canoo employee says he is not shocked the company, which received major financial support from the State of Oklahoma, furloughed all its employees and shuttered its Oklahoma production facilities.
A bicycle is a popular item on many wish lists this time of year. But not everyone can afford one.
The father of four knew something wasnt right when he got a call from the doctors office asking him to come in that day.
For Ryan and Caitlyn Jones, Christmas isn't just a holiday it's a calling.
A 21-year-old manwas killed when a 184-foot floating Christmas tree collapsed in Brazil earlier this week.
The Champaign County Coroner identified the names of three family members who were killed in a shooting Wednesday night in Mahomet.
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul said the tech billionaire replacing Mike Johnson as House Speaker would "disrupt the swamp"
More than half of Americans are optimistic about the coming year, a new Marist survey reports.
Texas Health and Human Services is asking hundreds of school districts to return the money they received through a state Medicaid reimbursement program over a decade ago after the federal government found it was billed incorrectly.
NCAA President Charlie Baker told a Senate panel that there are fewer than 10 transgender athletes he is aware of who currently compete in college sports, pouring cold water on an issue Republicans have said is a nationwide problem and one that is increasingly fraught territory for Democrats.
A Tennessee mom is asking for the public's help finding the good Samaritan who pulled her daughter from a bad wreck.
Paris Hilton says she could potentially envision herself running for public office.
The 7-foot-tall numbers two twos, a zero, and a five are made of heavyweight steel, weighing more than half a ton in total.
Going into Friday's sentencing, Richard Allen's legal team said in a sentencing memorandum that they will not participate much in the hearing.
Federal agents searched the home of Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Brian Williams on Tuesday following allegations that he made a bomb threat to City Hall.
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has euthanized 13 bear cubs that were housed at Appalachian Bear Rescue, according to a release.
Christmas will be extra challenging this year for those still struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene.
Speaker Mike Johnsons handling of an end-of-year spending deal is throwing his gavel into uncertain territory ahead of a Jan. 3 Speaker vote, as some GOP lawmakers question their support for him.
Vice President-elect JD Vance met with Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday night, hours after President-elect Trump torpedoed the GOP leaders spending deal.
Senate Republicans from regions affected by hurricanes and other storms are warning negotiators against stripping disaster funding.
Lawmakers appeared caught off guard as Trump demanded that a debt ceiling hike be paired with a stopgap government funding bill.
Hakeem Jeffries suggested House Democrats will oppose any federal spending bill that strays from the bipartisan version they agreed to.
The Wisconsin assembly is slated to introduce a new committee modeled after the federal Department of Government Efficiency.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott plans to unveil what his staff is calling a "new border security strategy" on Thursday.
Many believe the experience is "worth it," with 59% of parents expressing no regrets about taking on Disney vacation debt.
Daniel Baldwin, Alec Baldwin's brother, made the allegations when he appeared on the PBD Podcast earlier this month.
More than 40 million Americans are expected to travel and drone activity near airport airspace has raised concerns
Officials in Florida are warning residents to keep their distance from wild monkeys after they were spotted roaming through multiple communities.
A Georgia appeals court booted Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis's office from the 2020 election interference case against President-elect Trump due to her relationship with a prosecutor.
Musk suggested no new legislation should pass until Trump takes office, effectively endorsing a government shutdown just ahead of the holidays.
A porch pirate was caught on camera Wednesday afternoon, apparently swiping a package from the front porch of a home.
Frito-Lay has issued a recall on certain bags of their Lays Classic Potato Chips.
Teamsters drivers claim they are living paycheck to paycheck while Amazon says the workers are independently contracted.
Two people aboard a flight with Kamaka Air have died after their aircraft crashed into an abandoned building near the Honolulu International Airport.
Amid the growing popularity of electric vehicles, even NASCAR is looking at a switch from gas-powered cars.
A spending bill that Congress is debating to continue funding the federal government past Friday also contains funding relief for farmers.
UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione is expected to waive extradition.
The poll asked about 1,000 people, "Do you think the actions of the killer of the United Healthcare CEO are acceptable or unacceptable?"
The Justice Department is suing CVS, the largest pharmacy chain in the U.S., alleging it sold unlawful prescriptions for controlled substances.
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody obtained an arrest warrant for Ryan Routh on an unrelated charge of attempted felony murder involving a six-year-old in a car accident.
Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is expected to waive extradition to New York.
23-year-old Cornell University graduate Jahnay Bryan was last seen in mid-October, and her family is worried she may be in danger.
Ken Maccarone from BestReviews.com joins "Morning in America" to share healthier cookware alternatives for your kitchen.
Rumors circulating on social media that areas between the ports of entry on the southwest border will be open for migration due to the International Migrants Day are patently false, the Border Patrol said in a statement Wednesday.
Deported veteran who have been allowed to return to the U.S. are seeking pardons to be allowed to stay permanently.
The West Valley City Police Department released more information on the family found dead inside their West Valley, Utah, home earlier this week.
The city of Columbus, Ohio, is forcing several homeless camps to move out, but activists said they are worried these people will have nowhere to go if the trespass notices keep coming.
Podcaster Jamie Peck also serves as a spokesperson for a legal defense fund that has raised over $150,000 for Luigi Mangione, charged with killing the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. She joins NewsNation's "CUOMO" to discuss why she is supporting a purported criminal.
SuspectPaul Gricewrapped up his testimony about two murdered Kansas mothers Wednesday, admitting to stabbing Jilian Kelley but not to killing her.
Trae tha Truth is seeking his 6-year-old daughter, who he says was abducted by her mother in August during a scheduled visitation.
Bill O'Reilly believes Kash Patel, whom Trump has tapped to lead the FBI, is "salivating" for a chance to investigate former Rep. Liz Cheney.
Jahque Bryan-Gooden, the sister of missing 23-year-old Cornell graduate Jahnay Bryan, joins NewsNation's "Dan Abrams Live" to discuss the urgent search for her sibling. Jahnay Bryan was last seen the morning of Oct. 16 near the 2000 block of West 8th Street in Los Angeles, according to the LAPD. The case has received little media attention compared to other high-profile missing persons cases.
The FBI warned to the public this week: Dont shoot guns or point lasers atmysterious dronesin the sky.
World-renowned theoretical physicist Dr. Michio Kaku, author of "Quantum Supremacy," joins NewsNation's "Dan Abrams Live" to discuss growing concerns over drone sightings and related legislation. The Senate attempted to fast-track a bill to help state and local authorities track and address drones using unanimous consent, but Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., blocked it.
Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., a former member of the House Ethics Committee, joins NewsNation's "Dan Abrams Live" to discuss the upcoming release of a long-awaited ethics report on former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz. Sources confirmed to NewsNation that the House committee has voted to release the report before Christmas, although an official timeline has not been announced.
Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., a member of the House Freedom Caucus, joins NewsNation's "On Balance" to share her thoughts on the escalating chaos surrounding the 1,500-page spending bill introduced by House Speaker Mike Johnson. The massive bill, dropped just hours before a vote, has sparked outrage across the Republican Party, with prominent figures like Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy publicly criticizing the legislation.
Lue Elizondo, who led investigations into unidentified aerial phenomena, criticized the Biden administration's handling of recent drone sightings, saying their assurances of safety lack credibility.
Chen Jinping, a U.S. citizen and New Yorker, pleaded guilty on to acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government.
A viral video captured a restaurant employee in Kansas chopping meat on the ground, but the owner of the establishment said customers should not be alarmed.
Northern giant hornet eradicated from the US, saving native pollinators and crops. Washington state celebrates victory over invasive species.
Luigi Mangione is being charged with murder in the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Could he face the death penalty?
Federal agents searched the home of Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Brian Williams on Tuesday, following allegations that he made a bomb threat to City Hall.
One Denver couple is trying to combat the rise in package theft in their own way -- by leaving fake packages out for thieves to take.
Four horses were stolen and now returned at an Oklahoma City property. One person was arrested for the crime.
The NYPD recently discovered an abandoned drone in Brooklyn amid a spate of sightings in the Tri-State Area. This one, however, has a known owner.
A 29-year-old Las Cruces man accused of killing his mother and fleeing the state has been found guilty of first-degree murder and tampering with evidence, the State of New Mexico Office of the Third Judicial District Attorney said.
A judge dismissed, with prejudice, a lawsuit that sought to try and force the state of Colorado to allow sheriff's deputies to work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
President-elect Donald Trump's transition team is considering alternatives to detention when performing mass deportations.
All eggs sold in the state of Colorado will be required to be cage-free when a new law goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2025.
Following in the wake of office pandemic era work trends like "the great migration" and "quiet quitting," the latest workplace trend has been branded as "coffee badging."
Riot gear-clad San Francisco police officers repeatedly shoved a woman, tackled her to the ground, and "ridiculed" her, according to a complaint from the San Francisco Public Defender's Office.
President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance said Wednesday they were opposed to a massive government spending deal that has come under fire over its size and scope.
The Senate is plowing forward with consideration of the Social Security Fairness Act, clearing its first procedural hurdle on what supporters hope is a path to passage later this week.
The Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act, a youth welfare measure that has a vehement supporter in Paris Hilton, passed the House on Wednesday after unanimously clearing the Senate last week.
A Michigan State University hockey player has been sued by a former opponent for injuries she suffered on the ice.
They dont listen to me, daddy. Those were the frustrated words of 10-year-old Sammy Teusch, who took his own life in May after being bullied for months at his school in Greenfield.
Grammy award-winning gospel singer Le'Andria Johnson was arrested Monday in Greenville for public intoxication.
In 14 days, that same non-profit that was supposed to manage that missing money will be shut down for good.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says two bald eagles have been struck by vehicles in the Upper Peninsula within the past week. One of the eagles died and another was injured but has a slim chance of survival.
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Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are threatening to turn Washington upside down, promising to overhaul the government and this week lobbying hard against the spending deal negotiated by House Speaker Mike Johnson.
And how Joe Biden's inner circle hid his decline.
The reality TV star has advocated for the bill for years.
The call comes on the heels of a major settlement with ABC News for using similar language.
The speaker is weighing passing a clean funding package, leaving other discussions on disaster aid and more for the new year.
They want to scrap the proposed package as a shutdown looms.
Most Republican lawmakers don't have the appetite for a government shutdown and don't think they have time to address the debt ceiling before Friday.
Kate MacGregor, who served as deputy Interior secretary during the first Trump administration, is leading the transition effort at that department.
Biden administration says shutdown would hurt families gathering for the holidays.
Other agencies that deal with workforce issues will get their own teams.
T-minus 32 days till Inauguration Day.
The legislation would require executive agencies to relocate part of their Washington-based workforce.
The unconventional suggestion from one of the least conventional senators comes amid a conservative revolt over government funding legislation.
Each one either comes with a substantial shutdown risk or involves angering President-elect Donald Trump.
The president-elects transition team met with DOE leaders this week.
Live updates and analysis from POLITICOs Congress team.
The closed-door talks between the speaker and Trumps team, including incoming Vice President JD Vance, are still ongoing and the plans could change. Other options are also being discussed.
Still, the surging economy could also make it harder for the Fed to get inflation back down to its 2 percent target, which could create problems for Trump.
Live updates and analysis from POLITICOs Congress team.
His agencies are leveraging California's vast market power to prod the auto industry to ramp up production of battery-powered vehicles regardless of what the incoming president wants.
The indictment unsealed on Wednesday alleges that Rivera lobbied U.S. officials to remove sanctions against Ral Gorrn.
The Elon Musk-led cost-cutting initiative will be constrained by congressional politics, Trumps preferences and a lack of legal authority.
The tech scion spent the day whipping against the CR and Republicans are getting in line behind him.
Mayor Eric Adams suggested the incoming border czars legal team is working with City Hall attorneys.
LaCivita and Fabrizio explain what their inside numbers showed, where Harris messed up and why Trump wanted Vance.
Concerns about the mystery drone sightings have continued to proliferate on social media and in news reports.
Donald Trump is opening the door to a government shutdown. At least one conservative is now saying they wont back Johnson for speaker. It doesn't stop there.
Agencies are weighing in-person requirement for sensitive data.
LAPD investigated and referred the case to the FBI because the official oversaw the police department.
The Senate Armed Services Committee usually limits who can view these types of background checks. Lawmakers want to see this one.
The New York governor has tried to allay voters concerns over crime.
The declaration comes the same day the first severe case was found in a human outside of the state.
The Biden administrations approval of Californias electric vehicle mandate sets up a protracted fight.
The billionaire stirred Republicans into a frenzy with 100-plus posts on X.
Jefferson Griffin is trying to get more than 60,000 votes thrown out.
The move will almost certainly be reversed by the incoming president.
The president strengthened Americas commitment to slashing climate pollution under the Paris Agreement knowing that it could be abandoned when President-elect Donald Trump takes office next month.
With time running out, Speaker Mike Johnson's attempt to avoid a government shutdown now faces a battery of new nearly impossible-to-deliver demands from the right.
The court found that Willis created the appearance of a conflict of interest stemming from her romantic relationship with an outside prosecutor she hired.
Government shutdowns are historically unpopular among voters and mass furloughs wouldnt exactly be a merry and bright start for Washingtons GOP trifecta just a month out from Trumps inauguration.
Canadas innovation minister says tariffs will backfire: If you say no to Canada, you're basically saying yes to China.
The aide's son and two developers were also charged.
Real-time news, updates and analysis on the Trump transition of power, including presidential appointments, Congressional hearings and confirmations, and more from Capitol Hill and the White House.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the decision to launch the military operation in Ukraine should probably have been made earlier
Ukraines language commissioner reports that Ukrainization has slowed and youth are less engaged with the language
The outgoing US President Joe Bidens decision to pardon his son shows he is more human than politician, Vladimir Putin has said
The annual event ran for over four hours and saw the Russian president address topics from Ukraine regrets to future hopes
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot claims Moscow is employing varied digital interference tactics to meddle in European elections
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called Vladimir Zelensky an illegitimate leader, which is as an obstacle to potential peace talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted his annual end-of-year press conference on Thursday during which he addressed a wide range of issues
Zelensky used harsh language to insult Vladimir Putin after Russian leader suggests a missile duel with the West
Vladimir Putin has named Israel the main beneficiary of the Syrian crisis, condemning the ongoing Israeli invasion into the country
The Russian president sees the legal status of the Ukrainian leader as an impediment to successful peace talks
The world deserves answers not just about the Russian generals death, but about the biolabs controversy he was investigating
The interim government led by Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus claims the agreement signed in 2017 is not economically viable
Veteran diplomat Jean-Daniel Ruch has claimed the US and the UK derailed the Istanbul talks in April 2022, hoping to weaken Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin has branded the murder of Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov a terrorist attack and accused Ukraine of perpetrating it
Igor Kirillovs reports inspired Jakarta to shut down Washingtons illegal biological research in the country
Russia achieved its core goal in Syria, President Vladimir Putin has said, rejecting claims that Moscow has suffered a defeat
Six ATACMS and four Storm Shadows were intercepted by Russian air defenses, causing damage to the facility
The bulk of the money was allocated to the US defense industry, the secretary of state has said
Anna Kuznetsova has called for concrete steps to preserve Russias foundation and moral standards
Mozambican authorities have reported that Category 4 Cyclone Chido has hit the African country, destroying over 35,000 homes
Defense Secretary John Healey is reportedly not ruling out sending instructors to train Kievs forces in their home country
The Russian president has challenged the West to a technological duel
The Russian President described his relations with the Indian PM as warm
Moscow unconditionally condemns the seizure of any Syrian territory amid the ongoing crisis in the country, the Russian president has said
The Russian people are fed up with convoluted reporting by Western media, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said
Ukrainians are culturally close to Russians and are welcome to chose Russia as their home, President Vladimir Putin has said
Austin Tices mother reportedly wrote a letter to the Russian president about her son, who disappeared in 2012
Washingtons efforts spanning over 20 years have not yielded success, the US state secretary has acknowledged
Grandmaster Vishy Anands role in developing a new breed of Indian players like Gukesh Dommaraju and R Praggnanandhaa cant be overstated
Ethiopian Airlines has partnered with the Democratic Republic of Congo government to establish Air Congo
Any bilateral agreements would have to be signed with Ukraines legitimate authorities, the Russian president has stressed
Russian President Vladimir Putin has challenged the US to deliver more advanced weapons systems to Ukraine
A shooting has occurred near the Abkhazian parliament in Sukhum, local media report
Efforts in the EU to suppress national differences between member states hurt their people, Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed
Moscows envoy to the UN has reacted to Israeli officials suggesting forcibly changing the demographics of the enclave
The Russian president has proposed testing Western defense systems against Moscows new hypersonic missile system
The US government is facing a shutdown after a spending bill was scrapped under pressure from Donald Trump and Elon Musk
Somaliland is hoping US President-elect Donald Trump will support the self-proclaimed republics statehood push when he takes office
Fashion model and TV host Svetlana Savitskaya has been fatally struck by a car in Paris, according to media reports
The Israeli military reports that it conducted retaliatory strikes again Yemens Houthi militants
Vladimir Putin has held his traditional annual Q&A session combined with a press conference
Russian citizens questions focused on domestic issues, while AI helped to process over 1.7 million inquiries
Ukraine must make progress on reforming the military and strengthening democracy to join NATO, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says
AI is being used for the first time to classify questions for the direct line with Russian president
Ukraines Economic Security Bureau has reportedly targeted registered OnlyFans content creators as part of a wider tax enforcement campaign
Poland is reaching its limits in providing military aid to Ukraine, Polish Deputy Defense Minister Pawel Zalewski has stated
Ten civilians and three naval personnel have died following a collision between an Indian Navy speedboat and a passenger ferry off Mumbai
The US government has urged highly targeted individuals to switch to encrypted messenger apps following a massive security breach
Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency after new H5N1 bird flu cases were detected in dairy herds in California
A long stretch of shoreline in Russias Krasnodar Region has been polluted after two oil tankers sank in the Black Sea
One of the youngest Republican members says goodbye to Congress, citing divisions. But the republic is going to survive, he says.
High-speed rail advocates are betting that projects in red-leaning districts will unlock greater support from skeptical Republicans.
The 118th Congress has been chaotic in many ways, so perhaps its unsurprising it's on the brink of missing a government funding deadline.
Some Republican senators will walk a careful path to satisfy Donald Trump's demands for loyalty and navigate threats of a primary challenge.
I do 100 pushups, and thats just part of my warmup, says the Delaware Democrat, who is leaving the Senate after 24 years.
Trump called for scrapping the massive stopgap bill in favor of a stripped-down version with aid to farmers and natural disaster victims.
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Students and immigrants are preparing for the new Trump administration's policy, which could take many forms.
The alleged killer of UHC CEO Brian Thompson may have written "the target is insurance" in a notebook entry.
News brief about parents protesting at a Maryland Cracker Barrel that refused service to disabled students
R.J. Cutler's film doesn't reveal much, but it contends with the artist's legacy in unexpected ways
Oyssey lets buyers know their neighbors' political leanings before they make an offer
News brief about a newly proposed bill in South Carolina that exempts sales taxes on various baby products
The top House Democrat has no intention to extend an olive branch to the potentially doomed speaker
"In my mind we had too much fun for anything to have been all that hard and the mood was always light"
The judges ruled that a lower court erred when it let Willis remain on the case, despite ethical concerns
Human rights groups are confirming that Israel's war on Gaza constitutes is now a war on Palestinians as a whole
If you want creative, fearless comedy 2024 was a terrific year to find it on TV. Here are a few we enjoyed
The first look at James Gunn's DC Studios reboot has plenty of Easter eggs for fans of the Kryptonian crusader
"Every cup of java brewed creates a conundrum: what to do with the coffee pod that produced it"
The Teamsters union said that Amazon failed to come to the bargaining table by a Dec. 15 deadline
Some of us were pretty loose with the purse strings this year
It was a slow death and it took down democracy with it
The year the tradwife trend died
Trump's Project 2025 has a plan: Kill off public transit for self-driving Ubers on private toll roads
Soaring temperatures are translating into more powerful freak storms, an ominous trend for humanity
Social media posts from Trump and Musk seemed to sink the emergency funding measure in the House
In a joint statement, Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance called the proposed bill "a betrayal of our coun
The 40-year-old junior senator from Ohio emerged this week as a leading congressional emissary for the president-elect.
It wasnt just stock investors who reacted to Wednesdays interest rate cut as bond yields jumped the highest in one day since 2013.
A deal for $23 billion Prosperity would continue a gold rush for Americans nest eggs.
The strike, which involves thousands of workers at Amazon facilities throughout the country, is considered the Teamster unions biggest action against the tech giant yet.
DR Congo has filed a criminal complaint against Apple in France and Belgium over the tech giants alleged use of conflict minerals in its supply chain.
Kenyas government will review its visa-free policy after the country plummeted in an index that measures accessibility to visitors.
Researchers are puzzling over how the silk, which dates back to 1267 and was likely woven in Islamic Spain or the Eastern Mediterranean, arrived in England.
Nigerias President Bola Tinubu presented a 47.9 trillion naira ($30 billion) budget for 2025.
Ethiopian lawmakers have passed long-planned legislation to allow foreign banks to operate in the country.
Willis disqualification puts the states case against US President-elect Donald Trump further in limbo.
The Russian leader said the Kremlin is prepared to negotiate, but stressed it would not settle for a temporary ceasefire.
Led by veteran former Financial Times editor Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, The CEO Signal will debut as a multiplatform initiative from Semafor Business in January 2025.
Nigerians are struggling with runaway inflation driven by the double whammy of a significant rise in fuel costs and the devaluation of the naira.
A split among members of the Banks Monetary Policy Committee bucked analysts expectations, however, opening the door to a rate cut in February.
President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance called for the debt ceiling to be addressed immediately, something lawmakers appeared skeptical about.
Analysts and activists said previous Arab efforts to overthrow dictators hold crucial lessons for Syrians who have now done the same.
Russias war in Ukraine is reverberating around the world, with dozens of countries directly or indirectly involved.
Dominique Pelicot got the maximum sentence for drugging his ex-wife and recruiting strangers to rape her over nearly a decade.
Cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner installed an X-ray detector and jettisoned trash during a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Dec. 19.
California-based company Vast Space has booked two crewed flights to the ISS with SpaceX, though the missions still must be approved by NASA.
We've all looked for shapes in Earth's clouds. But what about shapes in space clouds? If you glance at NGC 2264, you'll see very quickly why this cluster of stars is nicknamed the "Christmas Tree Cluster."
Forty years ago, this lesser-known sequel attempted to explain the mysteries of one of sci-fi's greatest movies.
Krypto saves the day in this heroic look at the Man of Steel's new reboot from the 'Guardians of the Galaxy' Trilogy director
The BepiColombo spacecraft has captured the 1st mid-infrared portrait of Mercury.
NASA and SpaceX are targeting mid-January for the launch of Firefly Aerospace's Ghost Riders in the Sky mission to the lunar surface.
A "missing link" black hole in Omega Centauri is still missing. What appeared to be an intermediate-mass black hole was a cluster of stellar-mass black holes.
'The New Next Generation' is the last-ever episode of 'Lower Decks', but it almost feels like a backdoor pilot for a new 'Star Trek' show.
Russian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner will perform a six-and-a-half-hour spacewalk on Dec. 19 to install new equipment outside the ISS. Watch it live here, courtesy of NASA.
Investigating a young exoplanet called PDS 70b in its cocoon of natal gas and dust has shown that planets don't always resemble the environments they form in.
Astronomers just took a big step toward a better understanding of white dwarfs, a discovery that could shed light on mysterious dark matter.
Firefly Aerospace and Japanese company ispace are putting their moon landers on the same SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, which is scheduled to lift off in mid-January.
AI-powered search engine Perplexity has reportedly closed a $500 million funding round, valuing the startup at $9 billion.
Logistics is the name of the game during the holiday season: Companies that can seal the deal and get people and things to the places they need to be, on
Accounting firms are struggling to adopt high-tech solutions. That's according to a survey earlier this year from Rightsworks, which found that, while 88%
TuSimple has completed its pivot away from autonomous trucking to AI animation and gaming with a rebrand. The company shall henceforth be known as
Emmett Shear, the former CEO of Twitch and briefly an OpenAI interim CEO, is launching a new AI startup, TechCrunch has learned.
Real estate venture firm Fifth Wall is raising a new $500 million fund called Fifth Wall React, according to a regulatory filing.
Anysphere, the developer of AI-powered coding assistant Cursor, raised $100 million Series B at a post-money valuation of $2.6 billion, according to
Led by Markforged veterans and backed by a16z, Backlip has raised $30M to democratize product design thanks to AI.
A new app called Tapestry promising to unify social media, news, and RSS in one place, is nearing completion. Designed by Iconfactory, the same team that
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Instagram head Adam Mosseri has teased an upcoming generative AI feature that will let users "change nearly any aspect" of their videos.
Founders now have a way to ensure that their investors havent taken money from countries like China, Russia, Iran, or Cuba. Over 20 venture firms have
Google has released what it's calling a new "reasoning" AI model to rival OpenAI's o1 but it's in the experimental stages.
Digital bank Chime has reportedly filed its confidential IPO paperwork with the SEC, with an eye toward a 2025 debut.
It took a lot more than the initially slated few weeks to arrive, but a pivotal privacy decision that's been hanging over Sam Altman's World (aka
OpenAI is in the holiday spirit, it seems. The ChatGPT series of reveals, called 12 Days of OpenAI, will be streamed live at 10 a.m. PT each weekday
Tesla is evaluating multiple Texas cities where it wants to test a long-promised robotaxi service, including Austin, according to emails obtained by
Doug Schuessler has always been a founder. This passion, which has been with him since childhood, saw him launch two startups, move to San Francisco, and
As a dietitian, Vanessa Rissetto's main goal is to help people stay healthy. She also knew that there were some roadblocks to achieving that. For example,
A young startup that emerged from stealth less than two months ago with big-name backers and bigger ambitions is returning to the spotlight. Decart
The move to urge Americans to use end-to-end encrypted apps comes as China-backed gangs are hacking into phone and internet giants.
Smart ring maker Oura announced on Thursday that it has closed a $200 million Series D funding round.
Theres an ocean of meme coins beyond Dogecoin, and a new startup called Neverless wants to make it easier to get started with trading crypto, with a
Alongside the rising adoption and value of crypto assets, theft is also on the rise. This year, the total value of cryptocurrency stolen surged 21%,
I think the most ironic way the world could end would be if someone makes a memecoin about a mans stretched anus and it brings about the singularity.
The European Commission has published draft proposals for how Apple must meet interoperability requirements flowing from the bloc's Digital Markets Act
McDonald's India exposed the personal information of customers and drivers due to security flaws impacting its APIs.
Apple and Meta are warring in Europe over the balance between interoperability and privacy, Reuters reports. The fight focuses on the European Union's
For many industries, lithium batteries just don't cut it they're getting increasingly expensive, require too much space, and sometimes are just overkill
Integrating quantum computing into real-world computer applications is an ongoing problem, as the platforms are architected fundamentally differently.
Indian startups raised 32% fewer funding rounds in 2024 compared to last year, according to data intelligence platform Tracxn, signaling that investors Indian startup funding rounds dropped by nearly a third in 2024.
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for nearly 50% of Southeast Asia's GDP, contributing to job creation, innovation, and overall economic
Internal guidelines passed down from Google led to concerns that the AI model could be prone to inaccurate outputs on topics like healthcare.
Struggling EV startup Canoo says it has furloughed 82 employees and is idling its factory in Oklahoma while it grasps for the capital needed to survive.
President Biden will travel to Italy in January for meetings with Pope Francis, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Italian President Sergio Mattarella. The trip, from Jan. 9 to 12, will likely be his last foreign trip as president before President-elect Trump is sworn in on Jan. 20. Biden will have an audience with the
The House rejected a Republican plan to stave off a government shutdown on Thursday, hours after GOP members crafted a new spending proposal and President-elect Trump endorsed it. The first plan, a bipartisan effort, went down in flames when it was opposed by many members and Trump. Ahead of the vote, Democrats called the GOP
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House Republicans remove PBM reforms from funding bill, handing a win to the industry, at least for now.
The House is slated to vote on the revamped government spending bill Thursday evening. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) initially proposed the continuing resolution Tuesday evening, but was met with opposition from lawmakers across the aisle and President-elect Trump and his close allies. The vote is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. local time while debate
House Democrats are rallying in overwhelming opposition to the Republicans second stab at a government funding bill, vowing to sink it on the House floor and force GOP leaders back to the table to negotiate a bipartisan compromise. Huddling behind closed doors in the Capitol basement, party leaders detailed their opposition to the bill and
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President-elect Trump's call to eliminate the debt ceiling adds a new obstacle to funding negotiations, as a potential shutdown looms.
Sens. Thom Tillis and Lindsey Graham threaten to vote against funding package without disaster relief for hurricane victims. Trump and Vance support disaster relief in year-end funding.
{beacon} View Online Evening Report AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite House to vote on plan B bill as Congress nears shutdown deadline ITS HIGH DRAMA ON CAPITOL HILL, as Republicans race to meet a Friday deadline to pass a funding bill and avoid a government shutdown. Shortly before 3 p.m. EDT, House Republicans emerged
President-elect Trump on Thursday backed a new spending deal brokered by House Republicans to avert a shutdown after an initial proposal was torpedoed amid opposition him and his allies.
House Republicans reach agreement on a new 116-page bill to avert government shutdown. The bill extends government funding for three months and suspends the debt limit. Read the bill here.
Elon Musk spreads misinformation about Congress' end-of-year funding deal, pushing Republicans to reject it. Critics question his influence.
The U.S. for months has had more than 2,000 troops inside Syria, more than double the 900 troops the Defense Department previously said are on the ground there, the Pentagons top spokesperson revealed Thursday. The increased force presence has been going on for a while, with press secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder estimating that the
U.S. Mint unveils designs for quarters featuring women in history, including Ida B. Wells and Althea Gibson, in the final series of the American Women Quarters Program.
House Republicans have reached an agreement on a plan B to avert a government shutdown ahead of Fridays deadline and plan to vote Thursday, lawmakers announced. The bill, titled the American Relief Act, includes a three-month continuation of government funding and a two-year suspension of the debt limit, a provision that President-elect Trump called for
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) predicted that new leadership in the House is inevitable as Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) seeks to maintain the top post in the lower chamber of Congress. Were going to need new leadership. Weve got new leadership in the Senate in the coming year. And I believe that the writings on the
President-elect Trump's transition team defends against Democratic lawmakers' claims that Elon Musk is the 'real leader' of the Republican Party.
President-elect Trump encouraged Republicans in Texas to primary Chip Roy, blaming the congressman for "getting in the way" of a push to raise the debt ceiling as part of government funding talks.
President-elect Trump's demand for a clean stopgap bill raises the risk of a federal shutdown. GOP lawmakers scramble for a compromise.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the pressure is on the Palestinian militant group Hamas to move forward with the cease-fire in the Gaza Strip, arguing the groups support from its allies in the region has dwindled in recent months.
House Republicans are eyeing a government funding stopgap that excludes a debt ceiling increase, but are working on a commitment to raise the limit twice in 2025 to appease President-elect Trump.
Dreaming of a white Christmas? The forecast for next week is probably about to crush those dreams.
California declares state of emergency over bird flu outbreak in cattle herds. Low risk to public, but recall issued to reduce spread.
U.S. population growth sped up toward more historical norms this year following a two-decade slump, spurred by international migration. According to U.S. Census Bureau data released Thursday, the countrys population grew by almost 1 percent this year to surpass 340 million people, marking the fastest annual growth rate since 2001. An annual growth rate of
New York Mayor Eric Adamss (D) former top aide, Ingrid Lewis-Martin, was indicted on bribery charges Thursday alongside her son and two real estate investors who were developing the Glass Ceiling, a rooftop bar near Herald Square, and the Hotel on Rivington on the Lower East Side.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Thursday the spending deal secured by the two parties is the best path for avoiding a government shutdown, but he did not rule out Democratic support for a smaller package to keep the lights on into next year. Asked if Democrats could get behind a continuing resolution (CR)
The New York Timess Maggie Haberman weighed in Wednesday on the recent turmoil faced by the GOP surrounding the government funding deal after President-elect Trump effectively torpedoed it. But at the end of the day, as you said, its now very uncertain what is going to happen, Haberman told CNNs Kaitlan Collins on The Source.
The law will go into effect on New Years Day
A Google Street View image played a role in helping police solve the murder of a missing Cuban national in Spain.
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.
Whether youre looking for a new iPhone, a Pixel, a foldable, or something on a budget, heres what to buy.
Season 1 of Dune: Prophecy ends on December 22nd, and HBO has already confirmed that it has been renewed for a second season.
Google Keep is a system app on Android 16, rendering it uninstallable like other essentials apps for making calls, sending messaging, and other core functions.
Home Assistant Voice Preview Edition is a new option for voice control in your smart home. The voice assistant hardware costs $59 and is available now.
Thousands of delivery drivers who work for Amazon third-party contractors are now on strike after Amazon hasnt opened negotiations with them.
Heres what happens when you reshare Threads posts without the original quotes, and how to prevent it from happening to you.
Google has revealed a new AI reasoning model called Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking, which offers a rundown on how it gets its answers.
8BitDos new Ultimate Mini Xbox controller is smaller and lighter than its other Xbox gamepads, and includes Hall effect joysticks and LED lighting effects.
Variety reports that Sonic the Hedgehog 4 has been greenlith, with Paramount Pictures aiming for a release in spring 2027.
Microsofts VP of Next Generation Xbox exec will also attend.
The best laptop overall is the MacBook Air. From budget options to gaming machines to laptops for video editing, here are all of the best laptops weve reviewed.
The Xbox Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller has hit a record low. Were also seeing the lowest prices yet on the standard Xbox controller and PS5s award-winning Astro Bot.
Robot vacuums from Roomba, Roborock, Dreame, Shark, and Yeedi made our list of the best cheap robot vacuums and mops that will get the job done.
The FAA has issued a temporary drone ban covering 22 parts of New Jersey, including Jersey City, Elizabeth, and Camden.
A laptop with a display that pulls upward to give you a taller screen? Leaker Evan Blass says the sixth-gen Lenovo ThinkBook Plus will have a rollable display.
Waymo released a comparison of insurance claims between its driverless cars and human-driven ones and found its vehicles are safer.
This sleek gaming laptop has an amazing OLED display, a powerful CPU, better battery life, and excellent build quality and a price to match.
Instagram is planning to introduce a generative AI editing feature next year that will allow users to change nearly any aspect of your videos.
Google and the other Android phone makers have gradually added a range of built-in features to detect and deal with unwanted callers.
Samsungs Galaxy Ring could be available to more users in January with two larger size options.
Apples gaming subscription service Apple Arcade had a number of notable releases in 2024, including Balatro, Outlanders 2, Vampire Survivors, Final Fantasy 4, and NFL Retro Bowl 25.
Sony has increased its holding in Kadokawa Corporation to 10 percent becoming the Japanese media companys majority shareholder.
Amazons new ultracheap discount store, Haul, is filled with cheap, low-quality items. It sells the same things as Temu, Shein, or AliExpress both physically and philosophically.
Microsoft is testing live translation on Copilot Plus PCs with Intel and AMD silicon, allowing users to translate more than 44 languages into English subtitles.
In 2024, smartwatches were boring. Thankfully, smart rings kept things interesting in the wearables space but will the renaissance continue into 2025?
The first trailer for James Gunns Superman movie shows David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan as the new Clark Kent and Lois Lane. It hits theaters in July 2025.
SpaceXs satellite-to-cell Starlink service has hit a nationwide coverage milestone in New Zealand albeit with a few feature and handset limitations.
The European Union has prompted Apple to improve how its proprietary iOS tech works with competitors, sparking concerns about user privacy from the iPhone maker.
Samsungs 900-liter refrigerators coming in 2025 will have hybrid cooling tech that combines a Peltier module with a compressor to keep more food fresher for longer.
The Biden administration set out a new national climate plan just before leaving office can local leaders keep it alive during another Trump administration?
Western Digital-owned Sandisk is changing up its logo to an all-caps one.
The US Senate has passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), and it may have major consequences for DJI.
If youre looking for an AirPods deal be it on the AirPods 4, the second-gen AirPods Pro with USB-C, or the high-end AirPods Max weve pulled together the best.
The creator of the poker roguelike Balatro, who goes by the alias LocalThunk, has been sharing some frustrations lately with the games 18-plus rating in Europe.
Honda will show off two prototypes from its upcoming Honda Zero global EV series at CES 2025.
Intel says it has fixed some performance issues affecting its Arrow Lake CPUs, and that another update is coming in January.
Drone sightings along the East Coast have people up in arms, and there are few answers to go around. This is everything we know so far about the mysterious drones.
Weve seen information about Nintendos successor to the Switch that leads us to believe it will be called the Switch 2.
The TimeCapsule replaces an AirTags coin cell battery with a pair of AAs. Its also IP69 dust- and water-resistant.
Our picks include Samsungs Galaxy Watch 6 and Googles Pixel Watch 3, but Amazfits GTR 4 and the OnePlus Watch 2 are also great choices if you crave more platform flexibility.
You were listening, walking, and playing, and they were watching. The app recaps, best-of lists, and awards for 2024 that we can find are here.
LGs QNED Evo series will soon feature the impressive Zero Connect Box that debuted at CES 2023, which wirelessly transmits 4K video at up to 144Hz to the TV.
The fate of hundreds of thousands of federal employees and the work they do rests on Congress' ability to extend government funding beyond Friday.
Week 16 of the 2024 NFL season kicks off with a massive AFC West battle between the Los Angeles Chargers and Denver Broncos on "TNF."
Consumers who take copies of the weight loss drug Zepbound and diabetes drug Mounjaro will need to find a new source for these medications.
The Ohio Bobcats (10-3) and Jacksonville State Gamecocks (9-4) meet Friday in the StaffDNA Cure Bowl at Camping World Stadium in Orlando. Kickoff is scheduled for noon ET (ESPN). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's college football odds around the Ohio vs. Jac
Looking for winning numbers for the next Mega Millions drawing? Check out these trends drawn from months of the lottery's winning numbers.
The central bank has cut its benchmark interest rate three times in 2024, but mortgage rates haven't followed suit. In fact, they're higher. Why?
College football bowl games becoming a difficult sell with playoff expansion and the transfer portal. Could its future include elimination? Maybe.
With a looming Friday deadline, lawmakers are working last minute to dodge a shutdown and keep government operations running through the holidays.
Investigators believe that all 10 of the victims were inside the vehicle at the time of the shooting and the subsequent car crash, police said.
LG's transparent OLED TV can be seen and not seen in your home, depending on the situation. It displays 4K video, a 3D screensaver and ... nothing.
There are two Christmas NFL games this year, both of them between AFC playoff contenders. Here's what to know:
The Food and Drug Administration's new rules on "healthy" food labels are voluntary and are scheduled to take effect at the end of February.
Neil Cavuto, the Fox News mainstay since 1996, is leaving the cable network after an "evolving" news business has led to industrywide salary cuts.
The first severe case of H5N1 bird flu was confirmed in Louisiana. Here is a map of other states that have been affected.
Audra McDonald soars to new heights as Mama Rose in a near-perfect revival of "Gypsy" on Broadway.
The Google Shopping Holiday 100 2024 is packed with gift ideas. Shop my favorite picks from Skims, Rhode, Lego, Nike, PlayStation and more here.
Former NFL star running back Adrian Peterson has been facing more legal trouble in Texas amid wider financial issues
On Thursday, President Joe Biden signed an executive order designating Christmas Eve as a federal holiday for most employees.
After numerous sightings in several Florida towns, police are warning residents to avoid contact with wild monkeys.
Julian Lennon revealed on Wednesday that he was recently diagnosed with skin cancer and was forced to undergo emergency surgery.
This OnlyFans model went viral for a documentary about her attempt to sleep with 100 men in a day. It's sparked a massive conversation about sex.
SiriusXM unveiled its inaugural Galaxy 50 chart that was determined a little differently than most - using informed programmers instead of only data.
The New York Knicks (16-10) take on the Minnesota Timberwolves (14-11) Thursday. Tip-off from Target Center is set for 9:30 p.m. ET (TNT). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Knicks vs. Timberwolves odds
House Republicans negotiated a new proposal to keep the government running through March. It still faces hurdles among right-wing lawmakers and Democrats alike.
Amid the threat of a federal government shutdown, President Joe Biden and Democrats say Republicans have only themselves to blame.
Wall Street's top three indexes ended nearly flat after a steep decline Wednesday based on the Fed's 2025 outlook.
Donald Trump knows his zealous supporters will swallow any claim, even as he and Elon Musk snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. They own this.
A spokesperson for the NJ agency in charge of the search says no drones were used to find the gernamium-68 that briefly went missing in December.
On Thursday, Ohio-based Big Lots announced it would close the remainder of it stores and will hold 'going out of business' sales.
The Glock-style pistol found with Luigi Mangione that was allegedly used to gun down health care CEO Brian Thompson began as lines of computer code.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is asking senior officials to only use encrypted communications. But what is encrypted messaging?
Mangione faces charges in state and federal court in New York in the slaying of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
GOP Representatives are scrambling to pass a funding agreement to avoid a government shutdown. These agencies would be impacted.
Sammy Sosa will finally be welcomed back into the Cubs family after two decades of estrangement.
If you're considering switching your phone plan, we've broken down everything you need to know about Tello. Explore affordable plans for yourself and your family.
With the government facing a potential shutdown, here's what could happen to the national parks.
The Teamsters said the strike at seven facilities is the largest ever against Amazon. But the retailer doesn't anticipated a slowdown to deliveries.
Latest updates after Alvin Kamara left the Saints game with a groin injury in Week 16.
NBA legend Dennis Rodman posted an apology to his daughter, USWNT star Trinity Rodman, after she criticized him in an interview. Here's what to know.
The Education Department is reopening two student loan repayment plans while another remains on hold amid court challenges.
USA TODAYs Books Reporter read 50 books this year. Here are the stories that stuck with her the most in 2024, including "Intermezzo" and "James."
The LA Clippers (15-12) take on the Dallas Mavericks (17-9) Thursday. Tip-off from American Airlines Center is set for 8:30 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Clippers vs. Mavericks odds and mak
Like any home or business, the federal government must pay its bills: Congress has only days to prevent a government shutdown.
Jelly Roll addressed critics of his decision to meet President-elect Donald Trump, saying he doesn't "really care" about the blowback.
NASCAR Hall of Famer and 1965 Daytona 500 champion Fred Lorenzen, nicknamed "Fast Freddie" and "The Golden Boy," died at age 89 NASCAR announced.
A musical year with hits from Taylor Swift, Beyonce and Kendrick Lamar and breakouts by Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter should be celebrated.
Lilly Jay, ex-wife of "Wicked" actor Ethan Slater, is opening up about their split following a rumored dating scandal with pop star Ariana Grande.
Founded by the visionary mother-daughter duo Finia Jahangard and Nina Gann, Macaron Queen offers deliciously guiltless authentic French macarons in dozens of delectable flavors.
Lionel Messi's match schedule for 2025 includes Inter Miami games for the MLS season, Club World Cup and more. He'll also play with Argentina.
Luigi Mangione has been charged with one count of first-degree murder in furtherance of terrorism, in addition to other charges.
Reality star Karen Huger has been found guilty of driving under the influence following a March car accident.
A 19-year-old disappeared swimming off South Pointe Beach on Nov. 9. His autopsy found he suffered blunt and sharp-force injuries to his head.
Travis Kelce surprised Taylor Swift with her very own Eras-themed party and an A-list roster of close friends to celebrate the end of the tour.
Darvin Ham compiled a 90-74 record in two seasons with the Lakers, including a Western Conference Finals appearance. Los Angeles fired him in May.
On Wednesday, the FDA issued a warning that said some clams and oysters could be contaminated with norovirus.
Scandia Retirement Community promotes independent living for seniors, allowing them to experience the best of their golden years free from unnecessary inconveniences.
In the light of World Mental Health Day in October and National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month, attention is turning to the critical mental health challenges women are facing around the country, particularly in healthcare.
Sammy Sosa issued a statement apologizing for his alleged use of performance-enhancing drugs.
A 20-year-old blind cat named Tiki was miraculously rescued from a frozen lake in Massachusetts.
Gisele Pelicot's public appearances made all the difference in her case, sending a clear message to survivors they weren't alone and curbing stigma.
Medart Hair Clinic in Istanbul is known for using the newest hair restoration methods, for patient dedication, and for providing natural outcomes. T
Kevin Underwood, 45, was executed Thursday morning after being convicted in 2008 for the 2006 murder his 10-year-old neighbor Jamie Rose Bolin.
Just days after suffering a serious-looking ankle injury, Andy Reid is confident that Patrick Mahomes will start for the Chiefs against the Texans.
WWE will make its Netflix debut in less than three weeks. Here's everything that's been announced so far for the premiere show, Monday Night Raw.
The average NBA team is now worth nearly double what it was just four years ago and the average value is up 15% since last year.
Seeking to provide a natural solution to this problem is Rockapaca, a startup, founded by Yulia Linder and her husband Erich, that creates useful and sustainable products from alpaca fiber.
Musk began posting on X against a stopgap government spending bill on Wednesday well before Trump weighed in against the legislation.
With Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia restoring eligibility, the NCAA loses in court again, moving one step closer to its inevitable implosion.
Donald Trump asked to remove Fulton County DA Fani Willis from the case because of her romantic relationship with another prosecutor.
Chaos on the Hill triggered by President-elect Donald Trump's disapproval of a short-term spending bill increases tensions surrounding leadership.
Washington Capitals coach Spencer Carbery laid out a scenario where Alex Ovechkin could return before the league's holiday break next week.
Sheetz will offer My Sheetz Rewardz members one free self-serve coffee the week between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day.
Inter Miami and New York City FC will kick off the 30th MLS season when the 2025 schedule begins Feb. 22. Here's what you should know
Hosted by YouTube creator MrBeast, "Beast Games" pits 1,000 contestants against one another in a variety of competitions for a $5 million prize.
A December 2024 government shutdown could happen on Friday. How does that affect December Social Security checks? Here's what you need to know.
A Ty Gingerbread plushie aptly named "Cookie" has become an overnight sensation, all thanks to a now-viral social media post.
As many Americans begin their holiday festivities, service members are facing uncertainties as a potential government shutdown looms.
Chen Jinping, 60, on Wednesday pleaded guilty in connection with the secret police station in Chinatown, according to a release from the DOJ.
Music can help cut stress, but some experts caution it can be a distraction for students.
Revamp your brand's website or start a new site for a thriving business with Squarespace. Save 20% on all new Squarespace plans just in time for 2025.
Here are brief profiles of the men who received the longest sentences. All have 10 days to decide whether to appeal their sentences.
Several skiers are questioning why Lindsey Vonn is returning to competition after she retired five years ago due to injuries.
Predictions and picks for the 2024 NFL Week 16 matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Predictions and picks for the 2024 NFL Week 16 matchup between the Miami Dolphins and San Francisco 49ers.
President-elect Trump put his support on Thursday behind Congress eliminating the debt ceiling as part of its efforts to fund the U.S. government.
Predictions and picks for the 2024 NFL Week 16 matchup between the Las Vegas Raiders and Jacksonville Jaguars.
Predictions and picks for the 2024 NFL Week 16 matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and Minnesota Vikings.
Predictions and picks for the 2024 NFL Week 16 matchup between the Washington Commanders and Philadelphia Eagles.
Predictions and picks for the 2024 NFL Week 16 matchup between the New York Jets and Los Angeles Rams.
With the U.S. government on the verge of a partial shutdown, a timeline of more than 20 closures since 1976.
Predictions and picks for the 2024 NFL Week 16 matchup between the Indianapolis Colts and Tennessee Titans.
Predictions and picks for the 2024 NFL Week 16 matchup between the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions.
Predictions and picks for the 2024 NFL Week 16 matchup between the Atlanta Falcons and New York Giants.
Before looking at SportsbookWire staff's Week 16 NFL picks, here are the against-the-spread (ATS) and Over/Under (O/U) leaders, according to Teamrankings.com. The Denver Broncos (9-5 straight up) own the best ATS record in the league at 11-3. The
Erik Denslow, president of Anderson Express Inc., is in stable condition after allegedly being stabbed by a 31-year-old employee during a staff meeting.
From a marquee Saturday doubleheader to widespread playoff ramifications, NFL Week 16 could be a doozy. Here are our picks for all the games.
Laser pointer incidents have spiked in U.S. airspace recently, and the FAA is warning of the risks they pose to pilots.
Researchers at the Anti-Defamation League identified a TikTok account belonging to the Madison school shooter that posted racist and violent content.
Here's a look at how the sportsbooks view each NFL team's chances of reaching the playoffs in 2024.
The Oklahoma City Thunder (20-6) take on the Orlando Magic (17-11) Thursday. Tip-off from Kia Center is set for 8 p.m. ET (TNT). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Thunder vs. Magic odds and make our exp
When Pierre Subeh arrived in the United States, he carried more than just a Syrian passporthe brought an unrelenting vision of professional reinvention
Dominique Pelicot, the ex-husband of Gisele Pelicot, was found guilty of aggravated rape. He drugged his wife and recruited other men to rape her.
Family members asked authorities to conduct a welfare check and four victims were found around 9 p.m. Tuesday inside the unit, police say.
But what is the debt ceiling? When will the US hit its debt ceiling? Here's what you need to know.
Police identified the Abundant Life Christian School shooting suspect as 15-year-old Natalie Rupnow.
Prince William and Princess Kate have shared their 2024 Christmas card, which features a cute photo of them with their children.
The Vancouver Canucks (16-9-6) visit the Vegas Golden Knights (20-8-3) Thursday with puck drop from T-Mobile Arena set for 10 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Lets analyze BetMGM Sportsbooks NHL odds around the Canucks vs. Golden Knights
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers has developed many beefs over the last few years, but his latest has come with ESPN analyst Ryan Clark.
Craig Wright had long claimed to have been the author of a 2008 white paper, the foundational text of bitcoin, published under the pseudonym "Satoshi Nakamoto."
Billie Eilish, the music industry's misunderstood teen sensation turned soulful songstress, sat down with Vanity Fair for the eighth year in a row.
Average life expectancy in the U.S. increased nearly one year in 2023, rebounding to a level not reached since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Christina Aguilera celebrated her 44th birthday in style with a post to Instagram signaling she never left her "Burlesque" era.
Here are the NFL Week 16 betting odds for every game, including moneylines, point spreads and totals.
The Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act passed Congress. Paris Hilton has been advocating for change after describing her own traumatic experiences.
Employees who get paid on a biweekly basis can expect two months with three paychecks in 2025.
With a potential government shutdown looming ahead of the holidays, here's what you need to know if mail services will be impacted by it.
For months, protesters swarmed the courtroom in France, cheering Gisele Pelicot and the feminist motto her case sparked 'shame must change sides.'
Find single game tickets to the Green Bay Packers vs. New Orleans Saints NFL Week 16 matchup on Monday, December 23, 2024 at Lambeau Field.
The Ruby Princess ship left from San Francisco on Dec. 2 for a cruise to Hawaii and Mexico.
The rise in crypto heists comes as bitcoin jumped 140% this year to surpass the $100,000 mark.
Find out how to watch the Chargers vs. the Broncos in NFL Week 16.
The Houston Rockets (17-9) welcome the New Orleans Pelicans (5-22) to Toyota Center Thursday. Tip-off is set for 8 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Pelicans vs. Rockets odds and make
Tabatha Tozzi, 26, was killed in Las Vegas back in 2023 during an argument with Oswaldo Nathanahel Perez-Sanchez, who she was dating, U.S. Marshals say.
Una investigacion del Digital Democracy Institute of the Americas analizo como viajo la desinformacion entre latinas y latinos en WhatsApp en 2024.
The "Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend" host is paying tribute to his parents Dr. Thomas F. O'Brien and Ruth Reardon OBrien, who died three days apart.
Si bien la residencia de Mar-a-Lago de Donald Trump tambien queda en Palm Beach, la detencion no ocurrio en la propiedad del presidente electo.
After sweeping the Oscars with "Oppenheimer," Christopher Nolan was honored with knighthood by King Charles III.
Hay incertidumbre provocada por el avistamiento de drones en Nueva Jersey y en otros estados del noreste del pais.
The key to playing good football? Having the right woman and mental space, according to Buffalo Bills lineman Dion Dawkins.
The Los Angeles Lakers (14-12) and Sacramento Kings (13-14) meet Thursday at Golden 1 Center in the front end of a back-to-back set. Tip-off is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Lakers vs. Kings
For the fifth-straight year, Tiger Woods and his son, Charlie, headline the field at the 2024 PNC Championship at Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Orlando.
Earlier this offseason, the Cardinals informed the eight-time All-Star that they would do everything possible to trade him.
If a shutdown happens, its unlikely to have a huge impact on any travel plans you may have.
The Falcons announced rookie Michael Penix Jr. would start in Week 16. The rookie revealed he was ordering a Costco hot dog when he got the news.
The Indiana Pacers (12-15) visit the Phoenix Suns (14-11) Thursday. Tip-off from Footprint Center is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Pacers vs. Suns odds and make ou
The Merrimack Warriors (5-7) and the Saint Mary's Gaels (9-2) meet Thursday at the University Credit Union Pavilion in Moraga, Calif. Tip-off is set for 10 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's college basketball odds around the Merrim
The San Antonio Spurs (13-13) welcome the Atlanta Hawks (14-13) to Frost Bank Center Thursday evening. Tip is set for 8 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Hawks vs. Spurs odds and make
Carrie Preston chats with USA TODAY about the remainder of "Elsbeth" Season 2 and how a real-life murder could make for a TV plot.
The Boston Bruins (17-13-3) visit the Edmonton Oilers (18-11-2) on Thursday. Puck drop from Rogers Place is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NHL odds around the Bruins vs. Oilers odds
The Jets reportedly discussed trading for Jerry Jeudy during the 2024 NFL offseason. Owner Woody Johnson decided not to allow the trade.
The first trailer for "Superman," James Gunn's highly anticipated superhero reboot, is finally here.
Police found the mother, 38, and two daughters, 9 and 2, in a bedroom. The bodies of the father, 42 and the son, 11, were found in the living room
Homeownership and the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage have helped enrich the Baby Boom generation. Their kids stand to inherit trillions.
The Brooklyn Nets (10-16) visit the Toronto Raptors (7-20) on Thursday. Tip from Scotiabank Arena is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Nets vs. Raptors odds and mak
Kaapo Kakko is the second player that the Rangers have traded during their slump. Follow this tracker for the latest NHL news.
From rap beefs to "Tortured poets," these are USA TODAY's biggest moments in pop culture from 2024.
A snow storm is set to blast the upper Midwest and northern Great Plains late Thursday into Friday. See the forecast.
National News Literacy Week is a public awareness campaign aimed at advancing student's ability to critically examine the credibility of news.
The presidential election took center stage throughout much of 2024. Here are some of the year's other news in graphics, maps and illustrations.
Bitcoin's price dipped Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank is not looking to hold the cryptocurrency.
The Chicago Bulls (12-15) visit the Boston Celtics (21-5) on Thursday. Tip from TD Garden is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Bulls vs. Celtics odds and make our e
Jayden Daniels' rapid ascension for the Commanders has awakened a fan base that has been waiting decades for its franchise quarterback.
The Washington Wizards (3-21) welcome the Charlotte Hornets (7-19) to Capital One Arena Thursday. Tip is set for 7 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Hornets vs. Wizards odds and make
Luka Doncic's foundation seeks to build courts, support coaches and bring new ideas to make basketball more accessible for kids.
After spending 26 days living on meager supplies and facing grueling challenges, a winner was crowned and received the $1 million check.
The common perception that the deck is stacked against 'us' in favor of 'them' helps explain the outpouring of public support for Luigi Mangione.
Mavericks star Luka Doncic says basketball has brought him joy, but fears it is leaving the game for global youth. His foundation aims to change that.
Gun ownership among Republican women across America surges, a Gallup poll reveals. Rural areas see spike as firearms are used for protection, sport.
Golden State Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase is counting on her team's championship experience to compete early on when the franchise tips off in May.
The world of Latin music churned out a steady stream of repeat-worthy albums in 2024. Check out USA TODAY's picks for the top 12.
Researchers have discovered that California ground squirrels engage in "carnivorous behaviors" when there is a temporary increase in prey.
Adrien Brody stirs emotions as a Jewish architect trying to make a new life in postwar America in the powerful historical epic "The Brutalist."
Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, both cosmonauts with the Russian space agency Roscosmos, will exit the International Space Station on Thursday.
While dogs can consume certain "human foods," it can be tricky to know which ones are safe for them. See if cinnamon makes the list.
A Louisiana patient is in critical condition. Here is the news to know on Thursday.
The Denver Nuggets (14-10) and Portland Trail Blazers (8-18) meet Thursday at Moda Center. Tip-off is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Nuggets vs. Trail Blazers odds and make our expert
You can enjoy snow whatever the weather is like where you are with this homemade fake snow.
The Golden State Warriors (14-11) visit the Memphis Grizzlies (18-9) Thursday. Tip-off from FedExForum is set for 7 p.m. ET.Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Warriors vs. Grizzlies odds and
The Falcons can't be sure of what to expect from Michael Penix Jr. in his first start, but Atlanta still is ready to bet on the rookie QB.
Record attendance and ratings in the WNBA, Simone Biles in Paris and LeBron and Bronny James on the Lakers were some of the joyful stories in sports.
The New Orleans Privateers (2-7) face the Texas Longhorns (9-2) on Thursday. Tip-off from Moody Center is set for 8 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Lets analyze BetMGM Sportsbooks college basketball odds around the New Orleans vs. Texas
Benching a good quarterback is a tough call to make, but Nick Saban embraced bold moves. Steve Sarkisian should consider the same.
What started as 64 competitors in the NCAA women's volleyball tournament has been narrowed down to the Final Four.
The college football schedule for Dec. 19 sees the bowl debut for one school and another former FCS program clash in the New Orleans Bowl.
The NBA Rewind examines the week that was in the league, leading with the Bucks winning the NBA Cup and staking a claim as a real title contender.
Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix is on the verge of entering the most important stretch of his young career.
"Thursday Night Football" in Week 16 features the Chargers vs. Broncos. What to know, including time, channel and where to watch 'TNF' on live stream.
Ohio State athletic director Ross Bjork says Buckeyes coach Ryan Day "knows the stakes are high" after losing to Michigan, but it can't define season.
All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman remains unsigned, arguably the top position player still on the free agent market.
Jake Paul says he thinks he can win a world title within the next 24 months, and potential paths have emerged for the YouTuber-turned-boxer.
The Chargers and Broncos are meeting in a 'TNF' clash that will impact the AFC wild card race. Here are the best bets to make for that contest.
Here's what to know on how to watch Thursday's NCAA women's volleyball championship semifinal matches:
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A Utah mother who police believe was shot and killed by her husband along with three of their children was a refugee who fled violence in Myanmar and dreamed of thriving with her family in the U.S., relatives said Thursday.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) Several environmental groups are suing California air regulators over their recent update of a contentious climate program, saying they failed to address the pollution impacts of biofuels.
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McALLEN, Texas (AP) U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported more than 270,000 people to 192 countries over a recent 12-month period, the highest annual tally in a decade, according to a report released Thursday that illustrates some of the financial and operational challenges that President-elect Donald Trump will face to carry out his pledge of mass deportations.
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) Kentucky is under no legal requirement to use taxpayer money to cover the costs of gender-affirming surgeries for people incarcerated in state prisons, Attorney General Russell Coleman said Thursday.
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TRENTON, N.J. (AP) New Jersey's top court on Thursday agreed to temporarily pause a lower court decision that determined the attorney general overstepped his authority when he took control of the Paterson Police Department.
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WASHINGTON (AP) Republicans decision to abandon a congressional spending plan will cost troops their paychecks over the holidays unless some agreement is reached before Friday's deadline to prevent a government shutdown, the Pentagon warned.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) Carmelo Anthony may go into the Basketball Hall of Fame twice next year.
MANCHESTER, England (AP) The organization that represents European soccer leagues on Thursday rejected latest proposals for a breakaway super league.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) A businessman with no experience in public office is taking over as mayor of Oregons biggest city as it embraces an entirely new system of government one thats so different, the City Council chambers had to be completely renovated.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) A Missouri judge has rejected arguments that a bank mismanaged American painter Thomas Hart Benton's estate by selling his artwork for less than what it was worth and losing more than 100 pieces.
WASHINGTON (AP) A Chinese national was arrested Thursday on charges of acting as an illegal agent for Beijing when serving as the campaign manager for an unnamed politician elected to a city council in Southern California two years ago.
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) Funerals have been set for the student and teacher who were shot and killed by a 15-year-old at a religious school in Wisconsin, while police on Thursday pursued their investigation into the motive.
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