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Former Trump-admin official: “Contrast could not be starker” between Susie Wiles and John KellyMiles Taylor was a top Homeland Security official during President Trump's first term who worked directly for former Trump Chief of Staff, John Kelly. He says Susie Wiles is helping Trump do whatever he wants, even if that means breaking the law.

Former Trump-admin official: “Contrast could not be starker” between Susie Wiles and John Kelly

Jews light candles this Hanukkah not to deny the darkness, but to assert something simple and necessary: Violence fueled by silence does not get the final word.Hen Mazzig | Opinion contributorAs Jews around the world light Hanukkah candles this week, many are doing so with a growing sense of unease.

Bondi Beach shooting shows we can't 'debate' antisemitism | Opinion

When I came down with a cold the day after I saw the third and latest “Avatar” film, “Fire and Ash,” I half-wondered if I had picked it up on Pandora.The promise of Cameron’s 3D trilogy has always been immersion: immersion in a science-fiction world, in technological wonder, in a maybe future of movies.

Movie Review: Wonder and war in ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’

Harbaugh shared the message that he gave Moore, his former OC while Michigan's head coachFormer Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore released on bail after arrestFox News correspondent Garrett Tenney has the latest on former Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore's fall from grace on 'Special Report.'

Jim Harbaugh reveals reaching out to Sherrone Moore over text after Michigan scandal: 'It's a tragedy'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) slammed briefings on recent strikes on alleged drug boats, calling them “a joke.”“Were you satisfied with the answers that — you’ve gotten so far today in these classified briefings —” journalist Pablo Manríquez asked Ocasio-Cortez in a clip posted to the social platform X Tuesday.

Ocasio Cortez blasts boat strike briefings: ‘That was a joke’

It's my best defence against overconsumptionLike the majority of people, I love to shop. But with a house move on the horizon in 2026, I decided that rather than building my collection of possessions (I love shopping), I needed to cut it down.

I Tried the One In, Two Out Decluttering Rule – It Stopped My House from Descending Into Chaos This Shopping Season

CNN's Kaitlan Collins sits down with Marjorie Taylor GreeneCNN's kaitlan Collins sits down with Retiring Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene following news of her engagement in a wide-ranging interview. The full interview also airs tonight on The Source with Kaitlan Collins at 9pET.

CNN’s Kaitlan Collins sits down with Marjorie Taylor Greene

Joe Ely died Monday of complications from Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson’s disease and pneumonia.A Facebook announcement from the family said that the country music legend died at his home in Taos, New Mexico, with his wife and manager, Sharon, and daughter, Marie, at this side.

Country music legend dead at 78: ‘True believer who knew music could transport souls’

The Trump administration has launched an unusual new hiring initiative that marks a sharp departure from traditional government recruitment: the U.S. Tech Force, a program that requires no college degree and no minimum work experience for technology professionals willing to serve two-year stints in federal agencies. And if you get in, you can expect to make anywhere from $150,000 up to $200,000.​

You can make up to $200K working in Trump’s new ‘Tech Force’—and you don’t need a degree or work experience

Change marks an abrupt end to 30 years of established medical guidance and follows vote earlier this monthThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday ended a long-standing recommendation that all US newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine.The agency’s move follows a vote from health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine advisory panel that a birth dose should only be given to newborns whose mothers test positive for hepatitis B or whose status is unknown.

CDC ends recommendation for all US newborns to receive hepatitis B vaccine

The moment a rescue dog realized he had found his forever home, with a yard and two boys to play with, has been captured on camera.Megan Wyrick, a dog trainer who specializes in behavior modification, took to TikTok, posting under the handle @megan_offroad, to share footage of the moment her new rescue dog, Echo, realized he wasn’t going back to the shelter.

Watch the Exact Moment Dog Realizes He’s Never Going Back to the Shelter

Nick Reiner was spotted calmly walking past a gas station near his parents’ Brentwood mansion in the hours before they were brutally slain.In surveillance video obtained by The Post, the 32-year-old screenwriter wore casual jeans and a long-sleeved top, and carried a backpack over his left shoulder.

Rob Reiner’s son Nick spotted calmly walking in eerie video just hours before parents’ grisly murder

Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. is planning to reject Paramount Skydance Corp.’s hostile takeover bid due to concerns about financing and other terms, people familiar with the matter said.After deliberating and reviewing Paramount’s bid, Warner Bros.’ board will urge shareholders to reject the tender offer, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing confidential information.

Warner Bros. plans to reject Paramount bid on funding, terms

Anunoby scores 28 as Knicks rally to win NBA CupBrunson earns MVP as New York beat Spurs in VegasKnicks dominate fourth quarter to seal 124-113 winOG Anunoby made five three-pointers and scored 28 points and the New York Knicks rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the San Antonio Spurs 124-113 and win the NBA Cup in Las Vegas on Tuesday.

In-form Knicks surge past Spurs to win NBA Cup for first trophy since 1973

Actress Rachel Carpani, whose credits include a 2009 episode of “NCIS: Los Angeles,” has died. She was 45.Carpani’s sister Georgia announced the news via Instagram on Monday, Dec. 15.“It is with great sadness that Tony and Gael Carpani announce that their beautiful daughter, beloved Australian actress Rachael Carpani, unexpectedly but peacefully passed away after a long battle with chronic illness, in the early hours of Sunday 7th December,” Georgia wrote.

‘NCIS’ actress dies ‘unexpectedly’ at 45

A New Jersey mom found herself so confused by her six-year-old daughter’s math homework, she had to ask the teacher for help.Amanda, who lives with her fiancé and four kids, took to TikTok, posting under the handle @life.with.no.manual, to detail the "embarrassing conversation” she had to have with her daughter Mackenzie’s teacher.

Mom Stumped by 6th Grader’s Homework, Asks Teacher ‘Embarrassing’ Question

CJ Perry says John Cena is a hero in her book after seeing him tap out in his final WWE match ... even though his last act didn't go the way some fans hoped.The wrestling legend stopped by the office Monday and joined us on "TMZ Live" and we asked her about John ending his iconic WWE career with a disappointing loss to Gunther.

CJ Perry Says John Cena Tapping Out Was Right Move In Final Wrestling Match

Michelle Obama's style continues to attract public interest with a recent Instagram picture generating lots of reactions and fueling conversations on how the ex-first lady presents herself before the public.As reported by Atlanta Blackstar, this picture series arrives during Obama's promotional tour for her second literary work titled 'The Look,' a coffee table book which features her fashion style in and out of the White House, and is a 'New York Times' bestselling publication.

Michelle Obama Flaunts Confidence in See-Through Dress — Fans Go Wild

Cause of death released for woman whose body was found in a safe

Check the amount of money beneficiaries can receive in DecemberOn Wednesday, December 17, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will complete a new round of scheduled benefit payments for the month, depositing funds to millions of retirement, disability (SSDI) and survivor beneficiaries.

How much will Social Security beneficiaries be paid on December 17, 2025? Maximum and average deposit

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President Donald Trump announced Tuesday what he called a "blockade" of sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers, ratcheting up American pressure on the regime of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro."Venezuela is completely surrounded by the largest Armada ever assembled in the History of South America," Trump wrote in a lengthy post on his social media platform.

Trump announces 'TOTAL AND COMPLETE BLOCKADE' of sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will undertake one of the most solemn duties facing the commander in chief on Wednesday when he will witness the dignified transfer for two Iowa National Guard members killed in an attack in the Syrian desert.The ritual at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware honors U.S. service members killed in action.

Trump to witness dignified transfer for 2 National Guard members killed in Syria

If you’ve ever blamed your hormones for brain fog or slower thinking, you’re far from alone. Many women report feeling less focused or sharp during certain phases of their menstrual cycle. But new research published in Sports Medicine challenges that long-held assumption.While hormonal fluctuations throughout the menstrual cycle do influence things like mood and physical performance to a degree, it turns out that what you do, especially how active you are, may matter a lot more for your cognitive sharpness than where you are in your cycle.

Move This Much Each Day To Beat Hormonal Brain Fog, Study Finds

Crab sticks are a retro snack that can go down a treat with Marie Rose sauce, however, people are only just realising how they're made and they're vowing to not touch them againCrab sticks dipped in Marie Rose sauce can make a delicious and satisfying snack, albeit a little retro.

Foodies vow never to eat crab sticks again after finding out how they're made

Romy Reiner was reportedly told that her mother was dead by paramedics at the homeNEED TO KNOWRomy Reiner, the daughter of slain actor-director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Reiner, discovered her father's body inside their Los Angeles home on Sunday, Dec. 14After she discovered Rob's body, Romy fled the home without knowing that her mother was dead, The New York Times reports

Rob Reiner’s Daughter Found Dad’s Body After Massage Therapist Called Her, Didn’t Know Mom Was Also Dead in House: Report

A professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, widely respected for his work in plasma physics and fusion energy, was fatally shot in his home in the Boston suburb of Brookline, Massachusetts, authorities said this week, in a killing that has stunned the academic community and remains under investigation.

Mysterious Murder Of MIT Nuclear Physicist Leaves Community Shaken

White started his coaching career with his alma mater, Cal Golden Bears, where he was a four-sport athlete'It's exactly what they needed' — Greg Olsen on Eagles' shutout win over two-win RaidersGreg Olsen and Joe Davis reacted to the Philadelphia Eagles' dominant performance against the Las Vegas Raiders.

Mike White, who coached Raiders and multiple college programs, dead at 89

Automakers face soaring warranty costs as high-output engines fail under microscopic imperfectionsModern engines need near perfect machining with thin oil films.Over 5 million engines across automakers face recalls or probes.Warranty costs and long engine swaps are testing shops and trust.Some recalls are a footnote.

The Real Reason Millions Of Engines Are Being Recalled This Year

The US Air Force announced plans Tuesday to purchase two Boeing 747-8 aircraft to support its future presidential airlift program, with an Air Force official confirming it would acquire the planes from German carrier Lufthansa.At a price tag of $400 million, the Air Force said in a statement that it is “procuring two aircraft to support training and spares for the 747-8 fleet” as it prepares to replace the 747-200 models that currently serve as Air Force One in the coming years.

Air Force purchasing two 747-8 planes from Lufthansa to support future Air Force One program

After traveling to all 50 states, I've come across some charming cities to visit in the winter.Healdsburg, California, and Aspen, Colorado, feel especially magical during the holidays.I also love visiting Park City, Charleston, and Boulder for cozy winter vibes.

I've visited all 50 states. There are 7 cozy cities I always tell people to visit during the winter months.

The president hosted prominent Jewish American and Israeli supporters at the White House for an event where he talked about his support for Israel and lamented recent antisemitic attacks.President Donald Trump at a Dec. 16 White House Hanukkah event praised the "enduring resilience" of the Jewish people in the face of rising antisemitic attacks, including most recently an attack in Australia that left 15 dead.