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Very few of us haven't experienced those strange sounds known as hiccups that sometimes escape our mouths without warning. It's an occurrence we frequently find funny when it happens to others, but it is often annoying when it happens to us - even though hiccups happen to just about everyone.

Hiccups are common and usually harmless. But they can also be a symptom of this condition.

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here.CNN —“Impoundment” is another word that Americans may need to learn in the vernacular of President-elect Donald Trump’s second term.

What is impoundment? How Trump thinks he can control spending without Congress

What began as violent clashes between locals and Israeli soccer fans has spiraled into a clash of identities in the Netherlands, leaving many feeling their place in society is precarious, their belonging conditional, and their voices drowned out in a tide of blame.The resignation of a Moroccan-born minister has added yet more fuel to a fire that has exposed deep racial and religious divides from the streets to the Cabinet office, bringing the government to the brink of crisis.

Amsterdam violence exposes anti-immigrant Islamophobia in the Netherlands

Trump says he will close the Department of EducationBetsy DeVos joins Trump in support of 'disbanding' the Department of EducationFormer Education Secretary Betsy DeVos discusses what a second Trump term may mean for U.S. education on 'The Story with Martha MacCallum.'President-elect Trump wants to abolish the Department of Education (DOE), but experts suggest the incoming commander in chief would need congressional approval before doing so.

Trump would need congressional approval to dissolve Education Department, experts say

Getty ImagesWhen John Stonehouse's clothes were found in a pile on Miami Beach on 20 November 1974, many people presumed that the UK Member of Parliament had drowned while swimming – until he turned up alive and well in Australia on Christmas Eve. In History looks at the stranger-than-fiction tale of the man who died twice.

'I have been deceiving you… I'm sorry about that': The British politician who was caught faking his own death

By Gio Benitez and Kevin ShalveyMonday, November 18, 2024 11:15AMSpirit Airlines filed on Monday for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, months after a federal judge blocked the budget airline's proposed merger with JetBlue.

Sprit Airlines files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

It's also the perfect opportunity to prove you're still the funniest member of the family. And what better way to greet your relatives than sharing a punny one-liner or knock-knock joke?These 100 Turkey Day jokes will keep your cousins laughing far after the food is gobbled from the table:

100 hilarious Thanksgiving jokes your family and friends will gobble up this year

Special Counsel Robert Mueller concluded in a 2019 report that there was no evidence of Russia collusionAdam Schiff insists his Russian collusion claims were not an overstatmentCalifornia senator-elect Adam Schiff defended his repeated claims that President-elect Donald Trump colluded with Russia to sway the 2016 presidential election.California Senator-elect Adam Schiff defended his claims of Russian collusion years later during a recent appearance on CNN’s "State of the Union."

Adam Schiff insists his Russian collusion claim 'wasn't an overstatement'

Advent is all about the lead-up to ChristmasWith December just a couple of weeks away, the holiday season is truly upon us.While tradition dictates that you should start an Advent Calendar on Dec. 1 and continue with it every day until Dec. 25, modern Advent Calendars can be found with fewer days (like a dozen or less) and others are like gifts that are fun to open all at once.

Advent calendars: All about the tradition and ones to buy this year

UFC fans tell CNN why they like TrumpCNN’s Donie O’Sullivan goes to the UFC at Madison Square Garden to hear why some young men are all-in on Trump.

UFC fans tell CNN why they like Trump

| USA TODAY SportsEd Easton Jr.The Kansas City Chiefs are no longer undefeated, but that wasn't the goal, says quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who addresses reporters during Sunday's postgame press conference."You can use it as fuel. I mean, like I said, it's a good football team, so nothing to hang your head out head on losing to them, but we feel like we can play better," said Mahomes.

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes reacts to first loss of the season: 'You can use it as fuel'

Fans declared the actor as the winner of the TikTok trend after his “Twilight” themed video.Taylor Lautner is weighing in on the contentious “Twilight” debate: Team Jacob or Team Edward?Lautner saw an opportunity and took it, using a new TikTok trend where a hot take is written on the screen.

Taylor Lautner shades the ending of ‘Twilight' using new TikTok trend

Meta banned gun sales on its platforms in 2016. Concealed carry instructors, legitimate stores and athletes say they've been caught in the crosshairsGun safety instructor says Facebook, Instagram are unfairly shadow-banning himA concealed carry instructor in Oregon says he's been unfairly caught in the crosshairs of a social media ban on firearm sales.

Gun safety instructor says Facebook, Instagram are unfairly shadow-banning him. He's not alone

CNN —Vladimir Shklyarov, a world-renowned Russian ballet star, has died after falling from the fifth floor of a building on Saturday.His death was confirmed by the Mariinsky Theater, a venue in the city of St. Petersburg where Shklyarov was the highest-ranking dancer.“This is a huge loss for the entire Mariinsky Theater team,” it said.

Russian ballet star Vladimir Shklyarov dies after falling from building

It's strange how all the things we were explicitly told would happen are now going to happen. It really makes you think.Whoa, whoa, whoa. Hold on a minute. President-elect Donald Trump has started appointing screwballs for important government positions, making plans for immigrant detention camps and leaning, authoritarian-style, on Republicans in Congress to obliterate check and balances?

I didn't think Trump would do the unhinged things he said he'd do. What the heck? | Opinion

When pulling up to a fast food drive-thru, customers usually expect the interaction to follow a predictable routine.But every now and then, things take an unexpected turn.A TikTok user named Sadè Zuri (@sadezurii) recently shared a drive-thru experience that left her—and over 900,000 viewers—completely stunned.

‘So I can’t order a small fry?’: McDonald’s customer pulls up to drive-thru. Then the worker reveals where she’s talking to her from

Jhon Mario Puello Caballero was killed during a traditional bull event in Colombia. He attempted to somersault over the fierce animal, but sadly missed and was struck insteadA man nicknamed "The Shadow" died after he attempted to jump over a furious bull in front of shocked spectators at a festival.

Daredevil dies instantly after attempt to somersault over raging bull goes horribly wrong

Susan Smith has been behind bars for nearly 30 years after she rolled her car into a South Carolina lake, drowning her two young sons who were strapped in their car seats. Andrea Cavallier reportsThirty years ago the story of a young white mother from South Carolina captured the nation’s attention when she claimed to have been carjacked by a Black man who forced her out of the vehicle and drove away with her two young sons in the car.

Susan Smith drowned her children in a lake then made up a story about being carjacked by a Black man. 30 years later, she’s up for parole

What do you wish you knew beforehand?Marriage is one of the most significant decisions someone can make in their life, and if you were previously married and are now divorced, we want to hear your perspective on what you learned in your previous relationship.So, for women who have gone through a divorce, what are the most challenging parts of marriage that no one talks about?

Divorced Women, Tell Us The "Hardest Parts" Of Marriage That No One Talks About

‘That’s why you don’t get delivery food or groceries.’A Walmart customer got a questionable surprise with her delivery, and now she wants answers. In a viral video with over 188,000 views and thousands of comments, TikTok user Cindy Landscaping (@cindylandscape) shared her discovery.

‘Did you tip? If not, it was on purpose’: Walmart customer receives her grocery delivery. Then she opens one of the bags

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The shootings took place during the Nine Times Second Line parade, one of the city's largest and most popular of its kind2 dead, 10 wounded following separate shootings near New Orleans parade routeTwo people are dead and 10 are wounded after two separate shootings in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Sunday during the Nine Times Second Line parade.

Separate shootings near New Orleans parade route leave 2 dead, 10 wounded

New York CNN —Americans are fed up with high grocery store bills and they’re hoping President-elect Donald Trump will bring relief. Yet one of Trump’s central campaign promises could exacerbate sticker shock at the checkout.On the campaign trail, Trump vowed to “bring down prices” at supermarkets and across the economy.

Grocery prices are high. Trump’s mass deportations could make matters worse

Climate-change experts facing a second Trump presidency that's widely expected to downplay the risks of a warming world are looking to Democratic governors and mayors to again pick up the mantle, along with some environmental nonprofits.During his first presidency, President Donald Trump prioritized oil and gas development and softened efforts to fight climate change, including withdrawing from the Paris Climate Accords.

As Trump retakes White House, climate-change experts gird for another four-year fight

During a landmark visit to the Amazon rainforest on Sunday, President Joe Biden highlighted his climate legacy, declaring that no one can reverse America’s green transition as President-elect Donald Trump’s fossil-friendly policies loom large.Biden is the first sitting U.S. president to visit the world’s largest tropical rainforest, which plays a vital role in removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere but is under growing threat from climate change.

Biden touts his climate legacy during landmark visit to Amazon rainforest

One person has died at least 39 others made ill by E. coli infections linked to fresh carrots sold by several large grocery retailers in 18 states, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Sunday.The CDC said in a statement that the infections are linked to whole bagged carrots and baby carrots sold by Grimmway Farms in California.

CDC: Carrots linked to one U.S. death, 39 cases of illness

Fetterman has also said that he will vote to confirm Sen. Marco Rubio to serve as secretary of state.Sen. Fetterman calls Trump's Gaetz pick a 'God-tier' level of 'trolling just to trigger a meltdown'Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., said President-elect Donald Trump nominating Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz as his attorney general was "nothing but trolling."

Fetterman calls out 'UN's rank, pervasive antisemitism,' says he looks forward to confirming Elise Stefanik

One of the first two delivered to U.S. ownersTo honor the 50th anniversary of the iconic Countach, Lamborghini introduced the Countach LPI 800-4, a modern tribute to the groundbreaking 1974 original. While maintaining its distinctive silhouette, hexagonal wheel arches, and scissor doors, this reimagined model boasts a more refined and sophisticated design.

Ultra-Rare Countach LPI 800-4 Up For Grabs

CNN —A thousand days into Europe’s most grueling war since the Nazis, the starting gun appears to have been fired for peace talks in Ukraine.Friday’s unilateral move by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to call Russian President Vladimir Putin ended nearly two years of major NATO leaders isolating the Kremlin head.

Ukraine’s allies in disarray as Trump-led diplomacy nears

Tucked away in the picturesque Canton of Graubunden, Arosa is a hidden gem of Swiss alpine charm that flies under the radar for travelers seeking quintessential mountain beauty. Perched around 5,700 feet above sea level at the end of the Schanfigg Valley, this small mountain resort is sheltered by stunning peaks, making it a tranquil and picture-perfect ski getaway in the Alps.

The Underrated Mountain Town In Switzerland For A Magical Postcard-Worthy Family Vacation

Eager to give your outdated kitchen a fresh new look? The cabinetry isn't old, but it's lacking something and you can't quite put your finger on it. The answer could be as simple as how your doors and drawers fit together. Cabinet overlays, or the space you see between the doors and drawers, can make a big difference in how your kitchen looks (and can be the one thing that's making your cabinets look cheap).