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From taking back your online privacy to getting better deals, here's why you need a VPN'CyberGuy': Using VPNs without messing up your banking appsTech expert Kurt Knutsson says a VPN enhances online banking security by encrypting data and protecting privacy.Have you ever felt a little uneasy while browsing the internet, wondering who might be watching your online activities?

Do you need a VPN at home? Here are 10 reasons you do

Mike Johnson to Elon Musk: ‘You want to be Speaker?'Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) spoke to reporters just after the House passed a funding bill hours before a deadline to avert a federal government shutdown.

Mike Johnson to Elon Musk: ‘You want to be Speaker?’

GEARING UP: An invasion would be difficult and would strain China’s forces, but it has conducted large-scale training supporting an invasion scenario, the report saidChina increased its military pressure on Taiwan last year and took other steps in preparation for a potential invasion, an annual report published by the US Department of Defense on Wednesday showed.

China preparing for invasion: report

George Eastham, a member of England's 1966 World Cup-winning squad, has died aged 88.The forward made 19 international appearances and, while he was part of manager Sir Alf Ramsey's squad at the World Cup 58 years ago, he did not play as England won it for the only time in their history.

England 1966 World Cup squad member Eastham dies at 88

Dec. 20 (UPI) -- A library book that has been overdue for more than three decades was finally returned to the U.K. library where it belongs.The Crediton Library posted about the late return on their Facebook page Thursday."We are very grateful to anonymous borrower who posted us back our copy of Thomas's ABC this week," the post says.

Overdue book returned to U.K. library after 30 years

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?

How Democrats kept leverage by averting a government shutdown, according to analystAfter the Senate passed a spending bill soon after the deadline necessary to avoid a government shutdown, CNN's Zain Asher spoke with CNN political analyst Ron Brownstein about the political winners and losers of the negotiations.

How Democrats kept leverage by averting a government shutdown, according to analyst

Ohio woman celebrates birthday with a shot of – what else? – FireballWinemaker prepares holiday spritzer: 'Nice and simple'Briana DiTommaso, head winemaker at Provocativo, shares her "nice and simple" holiday spritzer recipe, along with some helpful tips.Florence "Fireball Flo" Hackman, the Ohio woman who went viral last year after she received shots to celebrate her birthday, recently turned 106 – and she is still drinking Fireball.

Woman celebrates 106th birthday with Fireball Whisky shot: 'A lot of fun'

Pediatric cancer research is at a crossroads, where financial support directly influences breakthroughs in treatment options for young patients.Delays caused by uncertainty in funding severely hinder progress in pediatric oncology. Children diagnosed with cancer often have unique needs that differ from adults, and innovative research is essential for addressing these.

Accelerating Pediatric Cancer Research: The Need for Consistent Funding

LONDON (AP) — Thousands of tourists, pagans, druids and people simply yearning for the promise of spring marked the dawn of the shortest day of the year at the ancient Stonehenge monument on Saturday.Revelers cheered and beat drums as the sun rose at 8:09 a.m. (0809 GMT) over the giant standing stones on the winter solstice — the shortest day and the longest night in the Northern Hemisphere.

Thousands greet the winter solstice at the ancient Stonehenge monument

CNN —Volkswagen announced sweeping changes to its German operations, including more than 35,000 future job cuts and capacity reductions in a last gasp deal between Europe’s top carmaker and unions on Friday to avert mass strikes.The agreement was nevertheless hailed as a “Christmas miracle” by union leaders after 70 hours of grueling negotiations, the longest in the company’s 87-year history, as there would be no immediate site closures, layoffs or wage cuts.

Volkswagen reaches deal with union after grueling talks

As North Korea sheds blood on the battlefield for Russia, various speculations are emerging regarding the potential rewards North Korea might gain for its participation.From economic cooperation to cyberspace, Russia has hinted at a comprehensive collaboration with North Korea, strengthening military ties based on their shared perception of threats mainly aimed at the United States.

Is North Korea About to Shock the World with an ICBM Launch Instead of a Nuke?

**Impactful Gifting for a Better Tomorrow**Richard Branson champions transformative gifting through brands like Change Please Coffee, which not only delivers delicious brews but also empowers communities. This thoughtful gifting option addresses homelessness, with profits fueling essential services for those in need, creating a positive ripple effect in society.

Transform Gifting This Season: Support Change Please and More

Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson took an “L” from his ex-fiancée, Sharelle Rosado, when he asked where she was headed while all dressed up on Wednesday night.The “Selling Tampa” alum — who confirmed her split from Johnson in October — captured his attention when she shared a video modeling denim shorts and a plaid shirt and heels before attending a Rod Wave concert.

Chad ‘Ochocinco’ Johnson’s ex-fiancée brutally shoots him down on social media

This robot taught a lesson in Germany. Hear what students thoughtStudents at Willms High School in Germany experienced a day of lectures and debates led by Captcha, an AI-operated robot developed by robotics company Hidoba Research.

This robot taught a lesson in Germany. Hear what students thought

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

The first severe human case of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. signals crucial health risks that demand immediate attention and action from poultry handlers.Understanding this virus is key for all individuals involved in poultry and backyard flocks. The first confirmed severe human case in the United States has created a ripple effect in public health concerns. With over 125 million birds affected nationwide, it is vital for poultry handlers to take extra precautions to protect their health and livelihood. The emergence

H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak: Essential Safety Tips for Poultry Handlers

Rats and mice can be a huge pest at this time of year as they try to seek shelter from the cold - but there are four natural scents that can be used to stop them entering propertyRats and mice are known to burrow inside homes during the winter months to escape the cold, often causing alarm as they scurry around in search of food.

Rats and mice flee homes in winter if these four things are left out

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.CNN —Charred to a crisp, the hundreds of brittle ancient scrolls would crumble if one were to attempt to unfurl them, and any trace of script would be nearly illegible.

4 ways artificial intelligence revealed the unexpected in 2024

The “Good Morning America” host faced speculation about his future after the network settled the defamation lawsuit generated by his “rape” comment.ABC’s “Good Morning America” host George Stephanopoulos has agreed to a new contract, an ABC News spokesperson confirmed to HuffPost on Thursday.

George Stephanopoulos’ Status At ABC Takes A Surprising Turn After Trump Payout

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'I don't know why we're giving Joe Biden $100 billion to play with in 30 days,' said one dissenting RepublicanHouse Speaker Mike Johnson on interim spending bill: 'This is America First legislation'Speaker Mike Johnson talks to reporters following the House vote over the spending legislation, urges Senate to pass bill.

The 34 House Republicans who voted against a bill to avert a partial government shutdown

The path for the NFL’s Washington Commanders to return to the nation’s capital is clear after an on-again, off-again saga in Congress ended early Saturday with a postmidnight reprieve.The U.S. Senate passed a resolution to transfer the land including old RFK Stadium from the federal government to the District of Columbia.

Senate passes RFK Stadium land bill, giving the Washington Commanders a major off-the-field win

MADISON, Wis. — A 15-year-old girl who police say killed two people and wounded multiple others at a private Christian school in Wisconsin endured what appeared to be a tumultuous home life marked by divorces, custody battles and a series of court-mandated mediation sessions to resolve disputes over her care, according to court documents obtained by NBC News.

Teenager accused in Wisconsin school shooting had a tumultuous family life, court documents show

Extremism researchers are scrambling to understand the motive of the Madison school shooter, who appears to have left behind a long trail of troubling online accounts and postings, including a TikTok account that posted racist and violent content. Meanwhile, the secure messaging app Telegram regularly suggests extremist channels to users, a new report finds.

Extremism researchers probe Madison shooter's online footprint for clues on motive

Party City is permanently shutting down.CEO Barry Litwin said it was "necessary to commence a wind down process immediately" for the party supplies retailer, CNN reported Friday, citing comments from a Party City conference call with its corporate workers.While speaking Friday with Party City staff, Litwin reportedly said Party City’s "very best efforts have not been enough to overcome" the issues it has been facing and that the company has "done everything possible that we could to try to avoid this outcome."

Party City closing after 40 years in business

A week after Cyclone Chido ravaged Mayotte, France’s poorest territory, the island remains in crisisA girl walks amidst destruction in Mbouyougou, Mayotte, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Adrienne Surprenant)MAMOUDZOU, Mayotte (AP) — A week after its worst cyclone in nearly a century, France’s impoverished Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte is still grappling to count the dead, restore essential services and aid a beleaguered population.

France's Mayotte struggles to recover as cyclone overwhelms hospitals

Bring-A-TrailerIf you measure reliability in miles driven, cars with unkillable engines are for you. These incredible cars are made to run for a long time, each of them reaching at least 300,000 miles. Does this mean every model from these generations achieved this feat? Not at all. In order to achieve high mileage, vehicles must be subjected to regularly scheduled maintenance, driven conservatively, and have owners who are willing to properly care for them.When purchasing a used car, you want to know if it’s

Cars With Unkillable Engines: Models Known To Run For Over 300,000 Miles

CNN —When Spotify CEO Daniel Ek spoke by phone with Donald Trump, he came prepared.Ek shared statistics with the president-elect about how well his pre-election podcast interview with Joe Rogan performed on the streaming platform, a source familiar with the discussion told CNN – a subtle way to stroke Trump’s ego during their introductory call.

How CEOs are trying to be like Musk and curry favor with Trump

Passengers traveling through Colorado's busiest airport could be mistaken for landing at the North Pole, with the airport opening Santa's Layover Lounge for the holidays.The world's first-holiday pop-up barThe halls of Denver International Airport (DEN) have been covered in holiday cheer.

Denver International Airport Unveils Santa Meet & Greet Location

You're no stranger to vacuuming your carpets or wiping down dirty countertops, but are you sure you're cleaning every last inch of your home? Probably not—and you're not alone. Turns out, there's a good chance that crucial spots in your home are being accidentally overlooked.

Professional Cleaners Swear You NEVER Clean These Five Filthy Spots in Your Home

CNN —A driver who rammed a car into a crowded Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg, killing at least five people and injuring more than 200, has been identified by authorities as a 50-year-old Saudi Arabian citizen who had lived in Germany for more than a decade and worked as a doctor.