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PHOENIX — President-elect Donald Trump dismissed any suggestion that he's being usurped by his high-profile billionaire ally Elon Musk, coming off a week in which Musk helped derail an emergency spending measure to avert a government shutdown.Trump said the notion that he has "ceded the presidency" to Musk is a fiction and that even if Musk wanted the job, he couldn't get it because of the Constitution's requirement that the U.S. president be a natural-born citizen.

Trump addresses Elon Musk's growing political influence: 'He's not going to be president'

PA MediaA prison maths teacher who smuggled codeine into jail for an inmate she was having a relationship with was caught when a love letter was discovered in her handbag, a court heard.Kelsey Calvert had pleaded guilty to misconduct in a public office and carrying a prohibited article into prison while she was employed at HMP Holme House in Stockton-on-Tees.

Prison worker sentenced for inmate relationship

MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) — More details emerged Sunday about those killed when a man drove a car at speed through a Christmas market in Germany, while mourners continued to place flowers and other tributes at the site of the attack.Police in Magdeburg, the central city where the attack took place on Friday evening, said that the victims were four women ranging in age from 45 to 75, as well as a 9-year-old boy they had spoken of a day earlier.

German police say 4 women and a boy were killed in the Christmas market attack

Hong Kong CNN —A 9-year-old girl pushes back against period shame, telling adults at the dinner table, “more than half the world’s population bleeds.” Two men fight for a woman’s heart by boasting how many books they’ve read by Japanese feminist icon Chizuko Ueno.

‘Her Story’: China’s answer to ‘Barbie’ becomes latest smash hit. But some men are not amused

He thinks I’m a party pooper. I’m exhausted by all the cooking and cleaning.DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend and I recently bought our first house together.It has an outdoor kitchen and other features he really likes. I like it too, but there have been some issues already in the first month or two.

Dear Abby: I’m fed up with my boyfriend showing off our house to strangers

Hot water heaters are a beloved staple in every home, delivering steamy showers and soothing baths, but they can eat up a lot of energy (and money). But there are a few ways to save some big bucks and still get refreshed.Heating water accounts for up to 18% of energy use in your home, and is usually the second-largest household expense, according to the U.S. Department of Energy.

The government wants to give you $1,750 to ditch your inefficient water heater — here's how to collect before the money disappears

Approximately 1 million taxpayers will automatically receive special payments of up to $1,400 from the IRS in the coming weeks. The money will be directly deposited into eligible people’s bank accounts or sent in the mail by a paper check.The IRS said it’s distributing about $2.4 billion to taxpayers who failed to claim a Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns.

A million taxpayers will soon receive up to $1,400 from the IRS. Who are they and why now?

He had a licence to charm on screen, with his sultry voice and suave, chiselled good looks. But in private, actor Sir Roger Moore - who played James Bond in seven films - was equally as comfortable behind the camera.A new BBC documentary to air on Christmas Day will reveal never-before-seen home video footage, filmed by Sir Roger himself, of his family and very famous friends - including actor Kirk Douglas and singer Olivia Newton-John.

Unseen home videos of James Bond

Gillis was celebrity guest picker on recent edition of ESPN's 'College GameDay'Should Alabama make the CFP over Miami? | The HerdThe projected College Football Playoff brackets were unveiled, and Alabama made it in over Miami. Colin Cowherd agrees with this decision, and discusses why Alabama’s tougher schedule benefited them.

Nick Saban corrects Shane Gillis after comedian jokes coach oversaw cheating during storied Alabama tenure

‘There is no need for that kind of rudeness.’ @haileyireland0/TikTok Ken Wolter/ShutterStock Monkey Business Images/ShutterStock (Licensed)A woman says that she was met with a rude message from her delivery driver when she opened the door for him. Hailey Ireland (@haileyireland0) posted about the experience on TikTok, where she received over 464,000 views. In the short clip, the woman sits in front of the camera with a pained expression on her face. The text overlay explains what just happened. It reads,

‘Report the delivery driver because what the?????’: Woman makes the mistake of opening door for delivery driver. She can’t believe what he says to her

Kevin Underwood, 45, scolded his executioners after they chose to kill him with a lethal injection at Oklahoma State Penitentiary on Thursday, which was his birthdayA death row killer who almost ‘decapitated’ a ten year old girl and fantazised about eating her flesh slammed authorities before his execution.

Kevin Underwood’s vile five-word outburst before execution after plotting to eat little girl's flesh

France is to hold a day of national mourning after Cyclone Chido devastated its Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte earlier this month.French President Emmanuel Macron called for the nationwide remembrance during his visit to the island last week - where he was jeered by some islanders who criticised the slow delivery of aid.

France holds day of mourning for Mayotte cyclone dead

Charles Smith, 27, sprayed vegetables, fruit and chicken, according to policeFox News Flash top headlines for December 22Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.A prankster was recently arrested and charged after allegedly spraying bug killer on food in an Arizona Walmart, police say.

Prankster arrested after reportedly filming himself spraying food at Walmart: 'Reckless'

‘Bro’s car is gonna smell like Italian food for months.’A Buc-ee’s enthusiast decides to try a snack from his favorite gas station. Unfortunately for him, opening it in his car backfires spectacularly.In a video with 1.8 million views, TikTok user Chris Koerner (@texassnax), who launched a company called Texas Snax inspired by his love of Buc-ee’s, samples Buc-ee’s Pickled Garlic in the car.

‘It’s my first time ever’: Man buys snack from Buc-ee’s. Unfortunately for him, he then opens it in the car

You don't have to be a pro to get pro results(Image credit: Future)In the last year, I’ve taken up a new, rewarding hobby with astrophotography. Today’s best phones make it easier than ever before to get breathtaking shots of the night sky, which is why I want to share my favorite shots from each of the flagship phones I’ve tested throughout the year.These include the iPhone 16 Pro Max, Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, Google Pixel 9 Pro XL, and OnePlus 12 — many of which top Tom’s Guide’s best camera

I tried astrophotography on the iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Galaxy S24 Ultra vs Pixel 9 Pro XL — here's the phone that won me over

An iconic star in the 1986 blockbuster Crocodile Dundee has died.Burt, the 5.1-metre 700kg monster crocodile from the comedy adventure film, who starred alongside Paul Hogan, died in captivity in Darwin.He was 'estimated to be over 90 years old'..'It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Burt, the iconic Saltwater crocodile and star of the Australian classic Crocodile Dundee,' they wrote to their Facebook page.

'End of an incredible era' as Crocodile Dundee star dies

There’s no legal way to expel Americans from their home country. Trump wants the public to think otherwise.In a Sunday interview with NBC News, President-elect Donald Trump repeated what is becoming one of the incoming administration’s most provocative talking points: When parents of U.S. citizens face deportation, his administration will deport the whole family together.

What Trump Really Means When He Threatens To Deport Americans

Sean “Diddy” Combs, once a symbol of affluence, appeared visibly diminished in a federal courtroom Wednesday as he faces sweeping charges that threaten his legacy.Sean “Diddy” Combs appeared markedly diminished Wednesday (December 18) in a Manhattan federal courtroom, where the 54-year-old Hip-Hop icon, now facing allegations of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking, presented a stark contrast to his once-dominant image in the entertainment world.

Diddy’s Gaunt Appearance Stuns In Court Hearing

‘I don’t need a reminder of being broke.’@strictlychaotic/TikTokRob Wilson/ShutterStock(Licensed)A Wells Fargo customer saw a Tesla driver withdraw money from an ATM, and when she pulled up right behind that driver for her turn in line, she got to play detective thanks to that driver leaving a receipt behind.

‘I feel like broke people don’t do this’: Wells Fargo customer sees Tesla driver withdraw $100 from ATM. Then she sees what he left behind

The NYPD’s highest-paid employee — who shoveled in more than $400,000 last year — filed for retirement this week amid an internal affairs probe into her astronomical overtime, The Post has learned.Lt. Quathisha Epps will retire just shy of 20 years with the department, sources said — an early exit that will impact her pension and cost her a $12,000-a-year supplement for cops who reach the two-decade mark.

NYPD’s $400K-a-year top earner Quathisha Epps is retiring early as astronomical overtime pay is investigated: sources

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Former Cuomo official said Hochul couldn't 'bother to read a newspaper'Fox News Flash top headlines for December 22Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.New York Governor Kathy Hochul was slammed on social media Sunday after touting how safe the New York City subway system has become thanks to her efforts – just hours after a woman was set on fire and burned to death on a train.

Hochul slammed for saying she's made subways safer on same day woman burned alive on train

The Texas Rangers on Sunday were investigating a police pursuit in Killeen that ended in tragedy when a pickup driver slammed his truck into a JCPenney store and continued crashing through a crowded shopping mall before he was fatally shot by police officers, authorities said.Sgt. Bryan Washko, spokesperson for the state Department of Pubic Safety, said at a briefing late Saturday that five people were injured, some seriously.

Driver crashed through Texas mall, injured 5 before being shot dead by police

Retiring Texas congresswoman and former House Appropriations Committee Chair Kay Granger has been experiencing “dementia issues” in recent months and is living in an independent living facility, her son Brandon Granger told the Dallas Morning News on Sunday.“It’s been a hard year,” he said, according to the Texas publication.

Retiring Texas congresswoman, who has missed votes since July, experiencing ‘dementia issues,’ son says

In his first rally-style speech since winning the 2024 election, President-elect Donald Trump raved about his election victory for nearly 10 minutes before transitioning to confidence that he would deliver on his administration's promises, as well as touting his Cabinet selections.Trump's spoke at AmericaFest, a political festival for conservatives put on by Turning Point, the conservative organization run by Charlie Kirk that was instrumental in helping Trump garner support among younger voters through its get out the vote initiatives in battleground states.

Trump takes a victory lap with young conservatives

Jayden Daniels made NFL history in the Washington Commanders' (10-5) improbable 36-33 win against the Philadelphia Eagles (12-3), but the impact of the comeback win was felt far beyond Northwest Stadium in Landover.Daniels threw the game-winning touchdown pass to Jameson Crowder with 0:06 left in the game, completing a 9-play, 57-yard drive with only one timeout at his disposal.

Jayden Daniels’ Historic Performance Changed NFL Playoff Picture

On Tuesday, Parker will pass within a record-breaking 3.8 million miles of the sun’s surfaceA NASA spacecraft aims to fly closer to the sun than any object sent before.The Parker Solar Probe was launched in 2018 to get a close-up look at the sun.

NASA's Parker Solar Probe aims to fly closer to the sun like never before

Bring A trailer / TopSpeedCars may depreciate, but maintenance costs do not. This is an important detail to keep in mind when considering the best turbocharged cars under $25,000. While it may be possible to find a good deal on a lot of the models on our list, a low entry price alone doesn't say anything about the upkeep costs. This is why we did our best to keep all the options on this list as affordable as possible. Regardless, the diligent boost addict is going to have some savings ready for all the things

The Best Turbocharged Cars Under $25,000

A dozen years after it broke ground, Vietnam’s largest city has unveiled its first mass rapid transit line.Hundreds of people lined up for the chance to be among the first passengers to board Metro Line 1 as it began operations in Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday, according to state-run news agency Viet Nam News.

Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line opens after more than a decade of delays

The Granite State has a lot to recommend about it. It might be a small state, but what it lacks in size it more than makes up for in exciting activities. From world-class ski resorts in the mesmerizing White Mountains to boating on Lake Winnipesaukee, vacationing in New Hampshire is all about the great outdoors.

The Foothills Of New Hampshire's White Mountains Boast A Secret Clear Lake Campground Paradise

Keeping bathroom countertops clean can seem like an impossible task on those busy mornings when you're rushing through your routine to get out of the door on schedule. Trash may even pile up if you are unfortunate to experience multiple equally hectic days within a week. You can tackle that problem pretty easily by repurposing a dishwasher tablet container into a mini trash can to use for litter that would otherwise end up on your bathroom countertops.

Keep Bathroom Counters Clear Of Trash With A Kitchen Item You're Not Using

Even after two decades, the sisterhood runs deep.Actresses America Ferrera, Alexis Bledel, and Amber Tamblyn, who co-starred with Blake Lively in "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" franchise, issued a joint statement on Sunday in support of Lively after she accused "It Ends with Us" co-star Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment and orchestrating a "smear campaign" against her."As Blake's friends and sisters for over twenty years, we stand with her in solidarity as she fights back against the reported campaign