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Azerbaijan on Thursday observed a nationwide day of mourning for the victims of the air crash that killed 38 people and left all 29 survivors injured as speculation mounted about a possible cause of the crash that remained unknown.Azerbaijan Airlines’ Embraer 190 was en route from Azerbaijan’s capital of Baku to the Russian city of Grozny in the North Caucasus on Wednesday when it was diverted for reasons yet unclear and crashed while making an attempt to land in Aktau in Kazakhstan after flying east across the Caspian Sea.

Azerbaijan observes day of mourning for air crash victims as speculation mount about its cause

A young North Carolina woman was doused in gasoline and set on fire by a sick suspect who then fled — leaving her heartbroken mother wondering, “How could they do this to my baby?”Ashanti Downey, 20, was rushed to the emergency room the night of Dec. 16 with second-and third-degree burns down the right side of her body, according to WRAL News in Raleigh-Durham.

North Carolina woman, 20, doused in gasoline and set on fire: ‘Her life will be forever changed’

From velvety purples to fiery reds, many people can see a spectrum of vivid colors via the human eye. Others, however, may have limited hue perception due to certain conditions.Animals, on the other hand, perceive the world through a different lens. Dogs only have two color-sensing cones in their eyes, giving them "dichromatic vision."

What colors can cats see? Here's how your pet perceives the world.

Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino has denied claims by US president-elect Donald Trump that there are Chinese soldiers stationed at the Panama Canal.In recent days Trump has threatened to take the canal back into US control, accusing Panama of "ripping off" the US by charging high shipping rates.

Panama's president calls Trump's Chinese canal claim 'nonsense'

If Beyoncé’s halftime show during the Houston Texans-Baltimore Ravens game on Christmas Day wasn’t top-tier entertainment, I don’t know what is.In her all-white cowgirl aesthetic, the 32-time Grammy winner performed songs from her most recent album, “Cowboy Carter,” to a packed NRG Stadium in her hometown of Houston.

Beyoncé halftime show with daughter Blue Ivy on Christmas left me with one question

Many travelers who have their hearts set on Europe surely have Italy close to the top of their bucket list. The country, especially the capital city of Rome, is one of the most popular places in the world, and it's easy to see why. With so much art, culture, food, nightlife, and history to experience in Italy, even the off-season of winter can still be busy.

One Of Italy's Best Hill Towns Is A Crowd-Free Gem Overlooking A Big Canyon, Per Rick Steves

EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — A supporter was arrested for allegedly racially abusing a player during a Scottish Premiership match between Edinburgh rivals Hearts and Hibernian on Thursday.The incident occurred while a video review was taking place for Hibs’ 10th-minute opening goal of the team’s 2-1 win.

Soccer fan in Scotland ejected from stadium and arrested for allegedly racially abusing player

Ticking is the predominant sound inside Bala Muhammad's tiny watch-repair shop, tucked away on a bustling street in the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna.It is like a time capsule from a different era with numerous clocks hanging on the wall and small tables at the entrance full of his tools and watches in various states of repair.

The Nigerian watch-lover lost in time

(CNN) — John Legend’s daughter Luna is proving that she’s an impressive negotiator.The 8-year-old showed off her skills in a new video published by Billboard on Thursday, where she interviewed her father about his latest children’s album, “My Favorite Dream.”

John Legend’s daughter negotiates getting a smartphone during adorable interview with dad

.The stunning 6,000 square foot Beverly Hills home, which previously belonged to Charlie Sheen, has been given a festive makeover, with Kendall welcoming in Architectural Digest to showcase the results.And the model, 29, has certainly pushed the boat out this year, with the home featuring two huge Christmas trees, plenty of vintage ornaments and sentimental family heirlooms passed down from her mother.

Inside Kendall Jenner's sprawling $8.5million home at Christmas

In Honduras, the daughter of slain environmentalist Juan López posed for a photo with her state-assigned bodyguards at her ninth birthday party. Wounded journalists reeled from getting shot at the General Hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. In Brazil, Santa Claus visited an Amazonian community, trying his hand as a goalkeeper.

AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

Ukrainian forces have captured an injured North Korean soldier who was sent to support Russia's war, South Korea's spy agency confirmed Friday.The soldier is believed to be the first North Korean prisoner of war captured since December, when Pyongyang deployed forces to support Russia's war in Ukraine.

Ukraine captures injured North Korean soldier, says Seoul

Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Two crew members participating in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race in Australia are dead after separate accidents at sea, police announced late Thursday.Officials said the crew members were knocked into the Tasman Sea by the swinging boom on their boats, the vertical pole that attaches to the bottom of the sail.

Two sailors are dead in Australia's famed Hobart yacht race

‘That’s not what they paid me for’Home Depot worker and TikTok creator Original_spiritual_hoochie (@big_boss_ceecee) recently struck a chord with retail workers everywhere in a viral rant that garnered 85,000 views and over 1,200 comments. Her frustration? Customers who create unnecessary messes in stores, leaving workers to clean up after them.

‘I hate customers’: Home Depot worker shows the mess that customers left for her on purpose

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s health minister has been removed from his post, government officials told The Associated Press on Thursday, following a deadly gang attack on the largest public hospital in the capital, Port-au-Prince.The two government officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity due to the sensitive nature of the issue, said Health Minister Duckenson Lorthe will be replaced by Justice Minister Patrick Pelissier until a new health minister is found.

Haiti’s health minister loses his job after a deadly gang attack on a hospital in the capital

On Christmas Day, Beyoncé’s daughter Blue Ivy was in the stadium for her mom’s first-ever live performance of her Cowboy Carter songs. The show took place during halftime at the Houston Texans and Baltimore Ravens’ game, and the crowd went wild for their hometown super star.

See Blue Ivy Perform With Beyoncé at Her Christmas Halftime Show

It might be worth checking your bathroom cabinets A British surgeon spoke on his podcast and highlighted the dangers of using certain types of mouthwash. Karan Rajan argued that a person should stay clear of this certain type of mouthwash due to it increasing a person's chance of developing a type of cancerSpeaking on his podcast, the British NHS worker went as far as to suggest people should avoid buying the mouthwash and think about alternatives.He has also instructed people to read the labels beforehand

Doctor gives strong cancer warning to anyone who uses mouthwash

What's NewBeijing has issued a sharp rebuke after U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025, citing its "negative content on China."Newsweek reached out to the U.S. Defense Ministry with a request for comment by email.

China Reacts After Biden Signs Record US National Defense Bill

A seasoned cabin crew member revealed what she believes are the worst seats on any airplane, and it’s sparked quite the debate among flyers.If you're booking a flight anytime soon, you might want to think twice before reserving certain seats—especially the ones called out by flight attendant @marlemglobetrotter on TikTok.

Flight attendant reveals the one seat you should never book on a plane

Plus, advice on how to ride out any potential price hikes.Sharp tariff proposals could cause prices of apparel, toys, furniture, household appliances, footwear and travel goods to spike “significantly” next year, according to the National Retail Federation.Last week, President-elect Donald Trump announced that he’ll impose a 25% tariff on all goods from Mexico and Canada and an additional 10% tariff on Chinese goods — starting on the first day of his presidency. Steep across-the-board tariffs on imports

What Items Should You Buy Before Trump's Tariffs Kick In?

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A pizza delivery driver allegedly stabbed a pregnant woman multiple times at a Florida motel following a dispute over a tip, authorities said Wednesday.Brianna Alvelo, 22, was charged with stabbing the woman in her motel room on Sunday in Kissimmee, a city just south of Orlando, according to the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office.

Pizza delivery driver accused of stabbing pregnant woman 14 times over bad tip

Jennifer Crumbley's attorney said that keeping her imprisoned was 'grossly unfair'Jennifer Crumbley testifies during her involuntary manslaughter trial in MichiganJennifer Crumbley, the mother of Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley, takes the witness stand in her criminal trial in Oakland County, Michigan, on Feb. 1.

School shooter's mom Jennifer Crumbley asks judge to release her from prison, says imprisonment is 'unfair'

The Mississippi Department of Corrections has captured an inmate who escaped on Christmas Eve.The Mississippi Department of Corrections announced the capture of 33-year-old inmate Drew Johnson on Wednesday afternoon, less than 24 hours after he broke out. Johnson, who is a resident at the South Mississippi Correctional Institution in Leakesville, escaped from the facility on Tuesday afternoon, according to a post by the department on Facebook.

Convicted killer escapes Mississippi prison on Christmas Eve, is captured the next day

CNN —After a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy agreed to plead guilty to a federal civil rights violation for using excessive force on a transgender man, who was arrested in 2023 under false pretenses and strip-searched, other deputies have been relieved of duty for their role in the incident.

LA Sheriff’s deputy fired, agrees to plead guilty amid federal investigation into beating of trans man

There was a little scuffle between Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz last Sunday.According to ESPN's Tim McManus, Sirianni didn't like how hard Ertz's high-five was, which prompted him to mock Ertz for not doing much during the game.

Zach Ertz Addresses Postgame Altercation With Nick Sirianni

The Food and Drug Administration is proposing a rule that cosmetic companies would have to take extra steps to ensure that any products containing talc are free of asbestosWASHINGTON (AP) — Cosmetic companies would have to take extra steps to ensure that any products containing talc are free of asbestos under a federal rule proposed Thursday.

FDA proposes new testing rules to ensure cosmetics are asbestos-free

The Super Bowl champion released 'Beyond The Uprights: The Intimate Memoir Of Martin Gramatica'Fox News Flash Top Sports Headlines for December 26Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.During his decade-long NFL career, Martin Gramatica kicked for four different teams.

Retired NFL kicker Martin Gramatica shares heart-wrenching details about 'abusive father'

509 cubes, 803 horsesMany in the car community believe someone never really owns a car, that they’re just its caretaker until the next person comes along. Are you the next person who will enjoy and watch over our Pick of the Day, a supercharged 509-powered 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396?

Pick of the Day: 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

The bust of Nefertiti at the Neues Museum in Berlin. The figure of the ancient Egyptian queen was presented to the public for the first time in Berlin in 1924, having been discovered 12 years earlier during excavations in Egypt.   CNN —   One hundred years ago, in a courtyard at the Neues Museum in Berlin, the world came face to face for the first time with one of its most enduring beauty icons: Queen Nefertiti. Discovered in Egypt in 1912 by German archaeologists, her 3,300-year-old stucco-coated limestone

Why Nefertiti still inspires, 3,300 years after she reigned

ViDI Studio/ShutterstockEvery book lover knows that the thrill of reading goes beyond just the pages. Reading is about the journey, the transportation to another world. Through vivid imagery and unforgettable characters, these stories stay with us long after we've closed the last chapter. Whether you're traipsing through an enchanted forest, fighting crime in a bustling city, or training for the end of the world — anything feels possible when you're living in these stories. What if you could bring these worlds

The Clever Way Book Lovers Can Reuse Jars To Upgrade Their Library Display

President-elect Donald Trump’s "border czar" said Thursday that the use of family detention centers for migrants is “on the table,” raising the possibility that the practice ended by the Biden administration could return as early as next year.“It’s something we’re considering," Tom Homan, who was acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement during the first Trump administration, said in an interview.