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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’

Kelce possibly played with Patrick Mahomes for the last timeFalcons star Bijan Robinson reacts to Travis Kelce-Taylor Swift engagementAtlanta Falcons star RB Bijan Robinson is excited to see the news that fellow NFL star, Kansas City Chiefs TE Travis Kelce, and Taylor Swift announced their engagement on Tuesday.

Travis Kelce's brother offers Chiefs star advice on deciding NFL future

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

Decision will pave the way for Netflix to proceed with buyout of film and TV groupWarner Bros Discovery is poised to tell shareholders to reject Paramount’s $108bn (£81bn) hostile bid, according to reports, clearing the way for Netflix to proceed with its buyout of the Hollywood film and TV group.

Warner Bros reportedly poised to reject Paramount’s $108bn hostile takeover bid

Jim was told there was nothing to be done and some patients choose to let nature run its courseA doctor has warned against “jumping to conclusions” after a woman claimed her husband’s cancer was reversed after she put dandelion root in his water. Pegi Robinson shared how her husband, Jim, was at first diagnosed with colon cancer that had gone to his liver and lymph nodes.

Doctor explains what happened after dandelion 'cured' man's deadly cancer

Donna Summer worked hard for the music, writing songs that defined a generation, and this week the Songwriters Hall of Fame honored her lasting legacy.The unmistakable voice of the disco era was posthumously inducted during an intimate ceremony held Dec. 15 in The Butterfly Room at Cecconi's in West Hollywood.

Disco queen Donna Summer receives songwriting honor from Hall of Fame

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel is considering a quarterback change after Tua Tagovailoa’s continued struggles this season, which were magnified in Monday night’s loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers that eliminated Miami from playoff contention for the second straight season.

Dolphins considering a change at QB after Tua Tagovailoa’s continued struggles

A Biden-appointed Chicago federal judge went too far in using a deal struck between the Biden administration and pro-immigrant activists to issue a sweeping order requiring immigration enforcement agents to release hundreds of illegal immigrants arrested and detained earlier this year in and around Chicago in operations ordered by President Donald Trump.

Judge overreached in ordering hundreds of illegal immigrants released

The health secretary is winning the battle of public opinion but has not convinced those who matter most in this disputeThere are an array of numbers relating to the NHS that, it’s safe to assume, make Wes Streeting wince.Take, for example, the number of hospital tests and treatments people in England are waiting for – 7.42 million – and the number of people who need them – 6.24 million.

Striking resident doctors are digging in. History suggests this will go on and on

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

Merry Christmas to all and to all a good fight! Insane video from a San Francisco restaurant shows a rowdy, belligerent patron going down hard on the sidewalk following an extended altercation with customers and staff.Watch the video posted yesterday ... there's so much to cover.

Drunk Woman on Video Gets Tripped, Falls Hard After Restaurant Fiasco

The 24-year-old suspect allegedly perpetrated the terror attack with his father, who is now deadPolice continue to investigate antisemitic terrorist attack in AustraliaFox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst has the latest on the developments on 'America Reports.'The 24-year-old man who allegedly perpetrated the terror attack in Australia on Sunday with his 50-year-old father was slapped with charges on Wednesday, according to news releases.

Surviving Australia terror suspect slapped with charges in wake of deadly attack

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

A retired nurse opened his home to the 19-year-old, but ended up being horrifically murdered by him after kicking him out for not paying rent, police allegeA teenager in Florida has been accused of murdering a 67-year-old retired nurse, after police found the body of the victim at his home.

Florida teen roommate 'disembowels ex-nurse' after he was kicked out for not paying rent

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

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

Two experienced skydivers have plunged to their deaths after their parachutes tangled in mid-air.Ermes Zampa, 70, and Violetta Laiketsion, 63, both died at the scene.Ermes had been skydiving for over 30 years and had over 2,000 jumps under his belt.He also worked as a skydiving instructor.

Skydivers plunge to their death after parachutes tangled in mid-air

The president "loves taking credit" for this one thing, said the late-night host.Jimmy Kimmel on Wednesday gave Donald Trump a Christmas-themed nickname as he mocked the president’s yearslong obsession with winning the so-called “War on Christmas.”“Nobody loves taking credit for the words ‘merry’ and ‘Christmas’ more than our own Rant-a-Claus,” Kimmel joked.

Jimmy Kimmel Unwraps A New Holiday Nickname For Donald Trump

Millions receive benefits on schedule as year draws to a closeOn Wednesday, December 17, 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is issuing another round of monthly Social Security benefits, part of its regular distribution schedule for December.This payment run delivers retirement, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), and survivor benefits to eligible Americans whose birthdays fall during a specific portion of the month, following a system designed to stagger payments and ease distribution logistics.

How does the SSA send Social Security payments today, December 17, 2025?

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WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump said he stands by Susie Wiles following his chief of staff's wide-ranging comments published by Vanity Fair ‒ and said he agrees with her assessment that he has an "alcoholic's personality."Trump addressed Wiles' remarks to Vanity Fair in a separate Tuesday, Dec. 16, interview with the New York Post as the White House spent the day working aggressively to discredit the story.

Trump defends Susie Wiles, agrees he has an 'alcoholic's personality'

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 can’t start your day without a creamy cup of coffee, listen up! Not all coffee creamers are doing your gut any favors—some can secretly cause inflammation, bloating, and general digestive drama. We checked in with doctors, and they’ve spilled the beans on three creamers you should skip if you want to sip your coffee without the post-cup stomach trouble.

3 Inflammatory Coffee Creamers You Should Stop Having If You Want To Alleviate Digestive Discomfort, According To Doctors

Nick Reiner, 32, was charged Tuesday with two counts of first-degree murder.Newly released videos appear to show the moments leading up to Nick Reiner's arrest on Sunday in connection with the killing of his parents, renowned Hollywood director Rob Reiner and wife Michele Singer.

Video shows moments leading up to Nick Reiner's arrest after parents' deaths

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

Florida family court orders DCF investigator and school staff to appear as FBI continues cruise ship death probeAnna Kepner cruise death becoming ‘quagmire’ amid FBI reviewFox News legal analyst Gregg Jarrett weighs in on the death of 18-year-old Anna Kepner aboard a cruise ship and the FBI’s investigation.

Anna Kepner’s cruise ship death: New Florida subpoenas could offer clues into homicide investigation

While Chinese car companies have been the subject of most of the attention for their global expansion plans, one of America’s oldest automakers has similar ambitions.General Motors is focused on continuing to expand its brand presence and market share, domestically and internationally, using its diversified product portfolio and new Formula One team to attract potential new car buyers.

General Motors Is Laser-Focused on F1 & Global Expansion

A year ago, President Donald Trump spoke as though the American people had just delivered him a landslide for the ages.“America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate,” he said shortly after Election Day in November. He said in his inaugural address in January that his win showed how “the entire nation is rapidly unifying behind our agenda.”

Who loves Trump? Apparently fewer people than ever

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.

A man in Pennsylvania was delighted to pick up a vintage makeup mirror at his local thrift store for the bargain price of just $10 and things got even better when he looked inside.Engraved within the eye-catching case was a single word that was of major significance.

Man Thrifts Makeup Mirror for $10—One Word Written in It Changes Everything

For the New York Knicks, the NBA Cup is nice.The $530,933 each player pockets will fatten bank accounts. The franchise that hasn’t won an NBA championship in 52 years got to outlast all other 29 teams for a trophy. They got, as center Karl-Anthony Towns told reporters after the game, the chance to wear “this dope-ass shirt on with the Knicks saying we’re champions.”