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Florida sheriff says 'expect to be shot' after homeowner opens fire on intrudersManatee County Sheriff Rick Wells provides updates about deadly home invasion shootingManatee County Sheriff Rick Wells spoke with the media Friday about an attempted home invasion that led to the death of one suspect and the arrest of another.

'You should expect to be shot': Florida homeowner fatally guns down masked intruder, scares off another

CNN —The cause of the crash of Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 on Christmas Day near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan, is still unknown. As of Friday, flight recorders have been recovered from the scene and the investigation continues.But early indications may point to a possible cause: A US official told CNN a Russian anti-aircraft system may have downed the passenger jet.

How Kremlin disinformation could hide the cause of the Azerbaijan Airlines crash

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has survived. NASA received a beacon tone from the heavily armored spacecraft as it emerged from behind the sun three days after its close encounter with the sun on Christmas Eve. The probe had been out of contact for a few days.

NASA Spacecraft Survives ‘Touching The Sun’ — What Happens Next

Russia is deploying “human waves” of North Korean soldiers, the U.S. said Friday, and at least one soldier captured by Ukraine died of his injuries.According to White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby, some North Korean soldiers have taken their own lives rather than surrendering to Ukrainian forces.

North Koreans soldiers kill themselves to avoid capture in Ukraine, U.S. says

Tech billionaire Elon Musk faced accusations of censorship Friday from fellow conservatives after several prominent right-wing accounts who had criticized Musk's views on immigration said that they subsequently lost access to premium features on Musk's social media app, X.At least 14 conservative accounts said late Thursday or Friday that X had revoked their blue verification badge, cutting them off from a variety of premium features, including the ability to monetize their accounts through subscriptions and advertising revenue-sharing, according to a review conducted by NBC News.

Elon Musk accused of censoring conservatives on X who disagree with him about immigration

Once upon a time, Chevy made a diesel, manual, hatchback CruzeThis may sound unbelievable now but, once upon a time, car makers took chances on small cars. When they didn’t make a butt-load of money they stopped pretty quickly, but the few customers who could appreciate something a little different were able to purchase a small taste of joy.

This Is The Perfect Car And Yes, It Is A Chevy Cruze

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'Little Rascals' star struggled with finances after Hollywood fame, was killed over $50: book

DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel’s army detained the director of one of the last functioning hospitals in northern Gaza as overnight strikes in the enclave killed nine people including children, Palestinian medical officials said, while sirens rang out across Israel.

Israel detains director of one of last functioning hospitals in northern Gaza, Palestinians say

Serenity Strull/ Getty ImagesHere are some of our favourite words and phrases that the BBC encountered during in our reporting this year that helped to unravel the changes taking place in world around us.From words that capture a reindeer 's search for food in the Arctic, to new expressions that convey the nuances of climate change around the world, this year we've explored how languages can help our minds travel and take us deep into other cultures.

'Firkle', 'Gluschdich' and more: 10 words we learned in 2024 that will expand your mind

Magnus Carlsen is the world's best chess player.   CNN —   World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of the jeans he was wearing, according to the International Chess Federation (FIDE).  Carlsen, who has won five world rapid and seven world blitz titles in the last 10 years, also withdrew from the World Blitz Championship which follows the tournament.  FIDE said in a statement that Carlsen breached the tournament’s dress code by wearing

Magnus Carlsen quits World Rapid and Blitz Championships after refusing to change out of jeans

Chevy Chase made a 'bizarre' comment during a meeting with Chris Columbus before filming began on 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation'‘Home Alone’ star Macaulay Culkin gives a shout-out to iconic film at Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremonyMacaulay Culkin quoted one of his most famous lines from ‘Home Alone’ while receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

'Home Alone' director quit 'Christmas Vacation' after bizarre meeting with Chevy Chase

When I left a 20-year career as a journalist and editor to launch a brand of weighted stuffed animals, my friends and colleagues were shocked. Frankly, I was too. But I knew my career shift was the culmination of a lifelong mission.My family arrived in Columbus, Ohio, from Russia in the 80s when I was two.

I turned a wellness side hustle into a full-time business that made over $1 million in sales its first year: I'm 'doing what I set out to do as a kid'

When she was a young child and taking too long to get ready for school, family get-togethers or to sing in the church choir, Cape Verdean musician Carmen Souza was often told to "ariope".What she did not realise until years later was that the Creole word came directly from the English word "hurry up".

How old English sea shanties inspired Cape Verdean singer

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season!Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here.Fresno State Bulldogs (4-8, 0-1 MWC) at UNLV Rebels (6-5)

Fresno State plays UNLV, aims to end road losing streak

Scandal plagued ABC, NBC, '60 Minutes' during landmark election yearABC News agrees to pay $15 million in Trump defamation suit‘Fox News Live’ co-host Arthel Neville reports on the breaking story.2024 was a particularly momentous year in news between the historic victory of President-elect Donald Trump, the two assassination attempts against him and the sidelining of President Biden from the White House race in addition to devastating hurricanes, mysterious drones and unrest around the world.

The 10 biggest liberal media controversies of 2024

The mystery disease affecting people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo most likely is caused by a respiratory virus exacerbated by malaria and malnutrition, according to a report released by the WHO on Friday. This assessment contrasts with earlier reports that the illness previously called “disease X” resulted from severe malaria.

Mystery Disease In Congo Caused By Acute Respiratory Infections, Says WHO

Border-Gavaskar Trophy, fourth Test, day three, MelbourneAustralia 474: Smith 140, Labuschagne 72, Konstas 60, Khawaja 57; Bumrah 4-99, Jadeja 4-78)India 358-9: Reddy 105*, Sundar 50; Boland 3-57, Cummins 3-86India trail by 116 runs

Reddy's first Test ton keeps India in fourth Test

The IRS will distribute about $2.4 billion in the coming weeks to taxpayers who had not claimed a Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns - here's what we know about the paymentsAbout a million taxpayers are in for a financial surprise as they're set to automatically receive special payments of up to $1,400 from the IRS.

IRS to send $1,400 to a million Americans - here's who qualifies

Choose your Most Memorable Pop Culture Moment of 2024. Then see how your choice ranks and share the results with your friends.Choose your Most Memorable Pop Culture Moment of 2024.Choose between Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, Blockbuster hit Deadpool & Wolverine, or Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet Tour.

2024 Most Memorable Pop Culture Moments: December 28, 2024

Here's why the Honor Magic V3 is my favorite phone of 2024The best phones on sale today aren't the same around the world, which is why I like to use this time of year to look back at some amazing devices that don't get recognized due to their limited releases.

My favorite Android phone of the year isn't from Samsung or Google — and it sets a new standard

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Homelessness among veterans dropped to record low this yearChicago locals frustrated with Democratic mayor as funds go to migrants instead of homeless crisisFox News correspondent Garrett Tenney has more as Chicagoans are enraged by homelessness and the migrant influx in their communities on 'America Reports.'The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, which federal officials attribute to a rising number of asylum seekers, lack of affordable housing and natural disasters.

US homelessness up double digits, rising numbers of asylum seekers, affordability crisis among causes

Holiday travelers returning home this weekend could contend with more delays at airports as severe thunderstorms intensify in the South and a parade of atmospheric river-fueled storms slams the West.More flight delays and cancellations could be on the horizon this busy holiday weekend after nearly 18,000 flights into, out of or within the United States were delayed or canceled Thursday and Friday, according to FlightAware.com.

Coast-to-coast storms could bring more delays for holiday travelers this weekend

Sean 'Diddy' Combs and Jay-Z allegedly raped a 13-year-old girl after the 2000 VMAs, according to a lawsuitJoin Fox News for access to this contentPlus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account - free of charge.By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive.

Jay-Z handed 'bench slap' in 'scathing ruling' that sends powerful message to lawyers: expert

A handful of downballot elections at the outset of the new year will serve as the first tests of the political environment following Donald Trump and the Republicans’ victories in November.In the opening months of 2025, there will be special legislative elections in Virginia, a race in battleground Wisconsin that will yet again determine the ideological balance of the state Supreme Court, and special elections for Trump’s current (and former) Cabinet picks.

The key state and local elections to watch in early 2025

Longtime CBS sportscaster Greg Gumbel has died from cancerNEW YORK — Greg Gumbel, a longtime CBS sportscaster, has died from cancer, according to a statement from family released by CBS on Friday. He was 78.“He leaves behind a legacy of love, inspiration and dedication to over 50 extraordinary years in the sports broadcast industry; and his iconic voice will never be forgotten,” his wife Marcy Gumbel and daughter Michelle Gumbel said in a statement.

Sportscaster Greg Gumbel dies from cancer at age 78

After someone in southwest Louisiana was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu, the first such illness reported in the United States, health workers swabbed the person’s nose and throat, looking for genetic clues about the virus. On Thursday, federal health officials reported some unsettling results. Some of the genetic samples contained mutations that in theory might help the bird flu virus, H5N1, infect people more easily. One of those...

Bird Flu Samples From Very Ill Patient Had ‘Concerning’ Mutations

Discover how Android 15’s Private Space feature can revolutionize your digital privacy and empower you against unauthorized access.**Android 15: A Leap Towards Privacy Protection**Android 15 introduces the Private Space feature, setting a new standard in user privacy for smartphone users.

Boost Your Privacy: Unlock Android 15’s Private Space Today!

Kabul, Afghanistan Reuters —Afghan Taliban forces targeted “several points” in neighboring Pakistan, Afghanistan’s defense ministry said on Saturday, days after Pakistani aircraft carried out aerial bombardment inside Afghanistan.The statement from the Defense Ministry did not specify Pakistan but said the strikes were conducted “beyond the ‘hypothetical line’” – an expression used by Afghan authorities to refer to a border with Pakistan that they have long disputed.

Afghan Taliban forces target ‘several points’ in Pakistan in retaliation for airstrikes, Afghan defense ministry says

Wirestock Creators/ShutterstockIt may be one of the hardest places to get to in Guatemala, but Semuc Champey is a destination that leaves travelers smiling wide and giggling as they float down lazy rivers and explore natural caves by candlelight. Even though getting there usually involves a long bus journey to a town about 200 miles away from extremely popular destinations like Lake Atitlan (considered one of the world's most beautiful lakes), Semuc Champey is the #2 attraction on TripAdvisor in all of Guatemala.

One Of Central America's Most Famed Destinations Is A Natural Wonder Of Cascading Swimming Pools

Walter Otto/ShutterstockAre you tired of never being able to find the right lid for the plastic container you're grabbing to store food? Do your lids end up in a jumbled pile or fall out of your cabinet every time you open the door? If so, you're not alone. Keeping a kitchen perfectly organized is no small feat. And, those pesky storage container lids have a way of standing right in the way of any sense of tidiness you might attempt.Fortunately, it doesn't have to be like this. There are a few genius hacks