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“I don’t want a lot for Christmas / There is just one thing I need / An answer to just one question / An estimate of Mariah Carey’s song royalties, please?”No, my makeshift lyrics aren’t as catchy as the opening lines of Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” the 1994 jingle that became practically ubiquitous over the airwaves around holiday season.

How much money does Mariah Carey make from ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’? ‘It’s a lot,’ music expert says

Albania's prime minister has announced the government intends to block access to TikTok for one year after the killing of a schoolboy last month raised fears about the influence of social media on children.Speaking on Saturday Edi Rama declared the proposed ban would start in January.TikTok said it is seeking urgent clarifications from the Albanian government about the proposed ban.

Albania declares one-year TikTok ban over stabbing

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Stampedes during three Christmas charity events across Nigeria have left at least 67 people dead in the past week, many of them children. Families are struggling during the country’s worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation.At least 35 children were killed in southwestern Oyo state on Wednesday.

Why did at least 67 people die in Christmas charity stampedes in struggling Nigeria?

Grab inspiration from these socking stuffers for the food lover in your lifeHallow announces Pray25 challenge for AdventActor and Hallow spokesperson Jonathan Roumie & Hallow CEO Alex Jones join 'Fox & Friends' to discuss Hallow's Pray25 Advent Christmas Prayer Challenge and lead a prayer.This year, you might have left stocking stuffer goodies to the last-minute.

Christmas stocking stuffer ideas for those who love to eat, drink and be merry

Neil Patel  | The Motley FoolBitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) continues to prove that it's one of the best financial assets to own. Its price has skyrocketed 145% in 2024 (as of the Dec. 18). And in the past five years, it has climbed a whopping 1,300%.As of this writing, the world's oldest and most valuable cryptocurrency trades at about $103,000, with its market cap now above the $2 trillion mark. If you think you've missed the boat, think again. It's not too late.Here's the ultimate guide to investing in bitcoin

The ultimate guide to investing in Bitcoin for maximum returns

Although Connecticut is one of the smallest states in the U.S., it is packed with travel destinations. From small, scenic coastal towns with laidback vibes to Polish-influenced cities with industrial flair, there is an array of places to discover. Connecticut has a reputation of simple being a stop on the way to New York or Massachusetts, and with miles of scenic routes granting opportunities for picturesque road trips that capture New England's charm, it's truly a beautiful state to drive through.

A Route In Connecticut's 'Quiet Corner' Connects Classic New England Towns On A Scenic Drive

It was a headline plastered on every major news outlet — “The Golden State Killer Arrested.”In 2018, with the use of genetic genealogy, Joseph DeAngelo was apprehended for a series of murders committed in the 1970s and ‘80s.That was around the same time Jacob Cockcroft began to think about another case — one close to home.

Grandson taking on investigation into 1992 murder of Daytona Beach woman Hazelle Fenty

Bernhard Goetz shot would-be robbers on NYC subway Dec. 22, 1984Join 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.

40 years before Daniel Penny case, Bernhard Goetz's subway vigilante shooting shocked US ahead of Christmas

Amtrak trains between New York and Philadelphia were temporarily suspended for hours Sunday morning due to downed overhead wires blocking the tracks.The delays and cancellations come just days before the Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa holidays on Amtrak's busiest train route.Amtrak temporarily suspended all train service between New York and Philadelphia Sunday morning due to downed overhead power wires that were blocking the tracks.

Amtrak temporarily suspends Northeast Corridor service days before holiday

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s largest remaining rebel group announced a unilateral truce on Sunday, to last until Jan. 3, the first since the previous ceasefire broke down in August.In a statement posted on X, the National Liberation Army said that it will halt attacks on the military as the nation celebrates Christmas and New Year’s.

Colombia’s ELN rebels announce Christmas truce

’Tis the season for gifting, and young people aren’t leaving themselves out.Nearly half of Gen Z (47%) and millennial (43%) consumers plan to buy gifts for themselves this holiday season, according to researchers at the consulting firm Deloitte.

Young adults are keeping themselves on their holiday gift lists

GOP Senator: Musk ‘brought transparency’ to funding fightRepublican Sen. Bill Hagerty joins CNN's Dana Bash to discuss his party's chaotic handling of the government funding fight.

GOP Senator: Musk ‘brought transparency’ to funding fight

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) boasted that House Republicans defied Donald Trump on Friday night after the GOP conference did not accede to the president-elect’s demand.The House overwhelmingly passed a three-month resolution to fund the government into March just hours ahead of a potential government shutdown.

Republican Brags About Defying Trump After GOP Ignored President-Elect’s Demand: He ‘Said Jump, and We Didn’t Jump’

The IRS said Friday it is sending a total of $2.4 billion in "special payments" to 1 million people, part of an effort to ensure that Americans who didn't receive all of their federal stimulus checks during the pandemic will get the money in their bank accounts.

IRS sending up to $1,400 to 1 million people. Here's who qualifies.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — How different this postgame scene must have felt for Ryan Day, the embattled head coach of Ohio State, who stood in almost the exact same place three weeks ago, on Nov. 30, as everything about his team and his tenure seemed to crumble following a fourth consecutive loss to Michigan.

Ohio State, Ryan Day silence critics with resounding win over Tennessee

On Dec. 22, 2018, the U.S. government began a record 35-day partial shutdown after the Senate was unable to agree on a funding bill.Dec. 22 (UPI) -- On this date in history:In 1785, the American Continental Navy fleet was organized, consisting of two frigates, two brigs and three schooners.

On This Day: U.S. begins longest government shutdown

The result leaves Manchester United in 13th placeGetty ImagesManchester United suffered yet another crushing defeat at Old Trafford on Sunday when they lost 3-0 to Bournemouth in the latest performance that indicated that there will be no quick fixes for the Red Devils, even under new management.In some ways, the game against Bournemouth played out like United's EFL Cup loss to Tottenham Hotspur just three days earlier – the Red Devils were in charge of possession and outshot the opposition. None of that

Man United dominated at Old Trafford by Bournemouth: Ruben Amorim's team takes two steps back in rough week

At least 32 people were killed in crowd crushes at two separate charity events in Nigeria on Saturday, police say.Some 22 people were killed at an event held in a community center in Okija in the southeastern state of Anambra, state police said on Sunday.The event was held to distribute bags of rice to women in need, state broadcaster Radio Nigeria reported.

Crowd crushes at two charity events in Nigeria kill at least 32 people

‘It is what it is.’It seems like every five minutes there’s new news and rumors about the rash of drones sightings causing worry in cities all across the country, along with mysterious flashing orbs visible in the sky.Some quick-study keyboard drone experts point to the correlation to drone sightings around U.S. military bases located near land owned by Chinese interests.

‘I don’t know where you’re gonna go’: Soldier says the New Jersey drones are coming from us. Then he says that the ‘orbs’ are the real problem

Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn.They include:-- Nobel Peace Prize laureate Frank Kellogg in 1856-- Musician Giacomo Puccini in 1858-- First lady Claudia "Lady Bird" Johnson in 1912-- TV personality Gene Rayburn in 1917

Famous birthdays for Dec. 22: Chris Carmack, Steve Carlton

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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

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, said Saturday that she’s removing herself from consideration to be a Florida senator — ending speculation that she could replace Republican Sen. Marco Rubio, who has been tapped to be the incoming administration’s secretary of state.

Lara Trump says she’s removing herself from consideration to be Florida senator

A police officer found the body when he went to the car to begin his shift.A dead man was discovered in the rear seat of a Houston Police Department patrol car over the weekend, prompting an investigation into how the body got there, authorities said Sunday.

Dead man discovered in back seat of Houston police car prompts investigation

'Something is wrong with that picture,' the homeowner told WSB-TVGA, FL laws give power to homeowners fighting off squattersFox News’ Steve Harrigan reports on how state leaders are helping homeowners address the squatting crisis.A Georgia homeowner was arrested and charged with criminal trespass after she attempted to move back into her own house, which was reportedly inhabited by a squatter, according to WSB-TV.

Georgia homeowner arrested after trying to move back into her house inhabited by squatter

Hailey Bieber was mentioned in Justin Baldoni’s alleged plot to take down his “It Ends With Us” co-star Blake Lively.On Friday, Lively, 37, filed a legal complaint against Baldoni, 40, and accused him of sexual harassment and creating a smear campaign meant to “destroy” her reputation.

Justin Baldoni dragged Hailey Bieber controversy into alleged plan to smear Blake Lively online

NEW YORK (AP) — A 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. Since then, it has flown straight through the sun’s corona: the outer atmosphere visible during a total solar eclipse.

NASA prepares for Parker Solar Probe to make its closest-ever approach to the sun

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., will chair Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee in JanuaryRand Paul says he will support raising debt ceiling if government reform happensSen. Rand Paul, R-Ken., talks about the debt ceiling and government spending on ‘Sunday Morning Futures.’

Sen. Rand Paul pledges to get Trump’s cabinet picks approved ‘as quickly as possible’

Quick LinksThe Chevrolet Suburban may be the longest running nameplate on the market, dating back to the 1930s, but the Ford Explorer has been around for a while, as well, debuting in 1990, and the automaker has had a lot of time to work out the kinks and improve this mid-size SUV from generation to generation.

The Safest And Most Reliable SUV You Can Currently Buy Is...

CNN —A female passenger died after being set on fire by a man on a New York City subway train Sunday morning, according to police.Around 7:30 a.m., a man, who police believe is about 25 to 30 years old, approached the victim on the F train and intentionally set her on fire before fleeing the scene, NYPD Det.

Female passenger killed after being set on fire on an NYC subway train

There are all kinds of useful glues worth keeping around the house, but they pretty much all have one common problem. If you're not careful, you end up spilling them and gluing stuff you didn't want to (like your hands). There's an alternative called Bondic that isn't like other glues.