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A woman found a huge 11lb mushroom while out walking – and took it home to eat for a week.Alissimon Minnitt, 27, was with her dad near North Marston, Bucks., when they spotted a large white object across a field.Assuming someone had fly-tipped, Alissimon initially thought it was a fridge or plastic waste.

Woman finds 11-pound mushroom, uses it to feed family for a week

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland on Thursday swore in its new president after last month’s election that gave a boost for the region’s push for international recognition. The ceremony came a day after Somalia and Ethiopia agreed in Turkey to hold “technical talks” over a dispute sparked by a deal Somaliland made with Ethiopia.

Somaliland’s new president is sworn in after elections that boosted region’s drive for recognition

Cameron DaSilva | USA TODAY SportsIn a rematch of a wild Week 3 game at SoFi Stadium, the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers will renew their rivalry tonight at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara. It's a potential season-altering game for both teams, with the Rams trying to keep pace in the NFC West and the 49ers attempting to keep their already slim playoff hopes alive.

Prediction and betting odds for Rams vs. 49ers in Week 15

Colorado scraps 'political' clothing ban after radio host kicked out of Capitol gallery over shirtDenver radio host Jeff Hunt got booted from the Colorado Senate gallery over his "Pro-Life U" shirt. Here's why attorneys say that violated his free speech rights.Free speech advocates are crying foul after they say an Iowa social studies teacher banned the use of a lengthy list of words and phrases in her classroom, including the name of an entire state.

Free speech org torches Iowa teacher’s banned words list featuring ‘Ohio,’ ‘rizz’ and Holocaust references

As Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy make sweeping promises to cut $2 trillion dollars of federal spending, senior House Republicans have raised concerns with GOP leadership that efforts to cut wasteful federal spending will put the party on a collision course.Senior House Republicans, including some who serve on the committee responsible for appropriating money, have raised concerns, over how to put in practice conflicting parameters being set at the direction of President-elect Donald Trump now that the excitement around the creation of the Department of Government Efficiency has begun to settle.

Some Republicans fear a DOGE dilemma is setting in

American Airlines announced its AAdvantage frequent flyer program changes for 2025 this morning and it’s really great news by omission. There’s nothing bad. In fact there are really just program additions. That’s not something we see often, though it was the case last year with American AAdvantage as well.

Big Wins for Flyers: American Airlines Expands 2025 AAdvantage With Lifetime Perks and Flat Award Prices

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. Department of Energy said Thursday that $365 million is available to install solar and battery storage systems in homes and healthcare centers across Puerto Rico.Up to $190 million is available to Puerto Rico’s Housing Administration and a private company to pay for solar and battery installations in public housing common areas and subsidized, multifamily housing properties. Another $175 million is available for certain healthcare and dialysis centers.In recent years, the

US says $365 million are available to install solar and battery storage systems in Puerto Rico

In 2010, a private-equity firm called Cerberus Capital Management, which is named for the three-headed dog that is said to guard the underworld, bought six Catholic hospitals in Massachusetts and christened the chain Steward Health Care. The state’s attorney general blessed the deal on multiple conditions, including that, during a five-year review period, the hospitals stayed open and their workers stayed employed.

The Gilded Age of Medicine Is Here

The Chiefs tight end has been dating Taylor since 2023Travis Kelce is an extremely proud boyfriend and isn't shy about publicly expressing his admiration for his girlfriend, Taylor Swift.The Kansas City Chiefs tight end, 35, had reason to celebrate after Taylor concluded her "insane" Eras Tour in Vancouver on Sunday and he couldn't resist giving her a public shoutout on his New Heights podcast this week.

Travis Kelce makes emotional declaration to 'unbelievable' girlfriend Taylor Swift

The wreck in Fremont also demolished the vehicleFREMONT — A person died late Wednesday after a car lost control and slammed into a tree, police said.The crash about 10:25 p.m. happened in the area of Castro Lane and Mission Boulevard and did not involve any other vehicles, according to police.

One dead in East Bay after car crashes into a tree

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva underwent a procedure Thursday morning to stop persistent bleeding on the surface of his brain, following an unplanned head surgery earlier this week, his doctors told reporters in Sao Paulo.The procedure was minimally invasive and successful, doctors at the Sirio-Libanes hospital said.

Brazil’s Lula undergoes a second procedure to address bleeding inside his head

A federal judge said medical malpractice lawyer Stephen L. Snyder has to continue representing himself in his attempted extortion case.

Federal judge denies Stephen Snyder’s request to have an attorney represent him

with her parents Hussein Abughazaleh and Kristina Siedlecki claiming the injuries had come from a bath she had taken days earlierJannah Abughazaleh was found unresponsive with serious burnsAn eigh-month-old baby burned to death after mom and dad allegedly threw her into scorching bath waterJannah Abughazaleh was found unresponsive with serious burns with her parents

California baby, 8 months, burned to death after mom and dad bathed her in scorching bath water

Cannabis has always had a special relationship with the music world, and over the years, musicians have played a key role in normalizing and advocating for its use. From Willie Nelson to Snoop Dogg, these cultural icons have been loud and proud about their cannabis use—far beyond just recreational smoking.

Musicians Keeping Cannabis Cool

Hundreds of migrant workers in Lebanon are waiting to be repatriated after the ceasefire ending the 14-month war between the Lebanon-based Hezbollah and Israel went into effect last month. The Associated Press spoke to women from Sierra Leone who described what they called called exploitative work conditions and sexual violence, along with the horrors of conflict.

Migrant workers in Lebanon try to return home after alleged abuses and war

‘There is no need for that kind of rudeness.’ @haileyireland0/TikTok Ken Wolter/ShutterStock Monkey Business Images/ShutterStock (Licensed)A woman says that she was met with a rude message from her delivery driver when she opened the door for him. Hailey Ireland (@haileyireland0) posted about the experience on TikTok, where she received over 464,000 views. In the short clip, the woman sits in front of the camera with a pained expression on her face. The text overlay explains what just happened. It reads,

‘Report the delivery driver because what the?????’: Woman makes the mistake of opening door for delivery driver. She can’t believe what he says to her

Republican Congressman Mark Alford has touted raising the retirement age to help cut federal government costs.Speaking on Fox News, the Missouri representative said GOP members had recently sat down with Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who will head up the unofficial Department of Government Efficiency [DOGE] under Donald Trump, beginning in January, to explore ways "to cut our budget."

Republican Suggests Pushing Back Retirement Age in US

The mother of four was the only Black woman with an artist residency on Nashville’s Lower Broadway, at Justin Timberlake’s Twelve Thirty Club.NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Nashville singer-songwriter died in a crash on Interstate 24 in Montgomery County over the weekend, according to a report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol.

Nashville singer-songwriter killed in I-24 crash

MASERU, Lesotho (AP) — United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday urged rich nations to honor their commitments to help the world’s poor countries fight climate change in a speech to Lesotho’s Parliament and repeated his hope that Africa would soon have permanent seats on the U.N. Security Council.

In Lesotho, UN chief Guterres urges rich nations to meet new commitments on climate finance

‘It changed how I look at buying a home forever.’This mortgage expert just revealed the trick to how rich people buy houses. Does he have a point, or is the trick nothing more than hype?TikTok user Paul Leara (@homeloanhero_) calls himself the mortgage hero.

‘I thought I knew money until I learned this’: Expert reveals how rich people buy houses. Here’s the trick

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The Pentagon has not disclosed the possible origin of multiple drones spotted over New Jersey in recent weeksWoman films several possible drones flying overhead in ConnecticutA social media user filmed what appeared to be drones flying over the Fairfield train station. (Lucy Biggers)Several drones were allegedly spotted in the skies above a Connecticut suburb on Thursday night, adding to recent drone sightings that have perplexed locals and raised questions about possible national security and public safety concerns.

Drones spotted over Connecticut sky in latest phenomenon

CNN —Imagine the scene, at noon on January 20, on the west front of the US Capitol.As Donald Trump swears to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution on the same spot where his supporters rioted four years ago, an extraordinary VIP guest looks on, overshadowing ex-presidents, military brass and members of Congress.

Xi’s RSVP is a snub to Trump, but the inauguration invite is still a big deal

New York City Mayor Eric Adams met with incoming border czar Thomas Homan to discuss their plans to remove what he says were violent undocumented immigrants.Thursday's closed-door meeting was the latest correspondence between the incoming Trump administration and Adams, who is facing federal bribery and fraud charges.

Mayor Eric Adams meets with Trump border czar to talk NYC's role in new immigration policy

A devastated newlywed couple is among the many who lost everything to the Franklin Fire that ravaged communities in Malibu.On Monday, Michelle and Blake Geffen quickly grabbed their cat, passports and other important items before jumping in their car to drive out of Malibu.“We heard screaming in our neighborhood.

Newlyweds lose home and belongings to the raging Franklin Fire in Malibu

Bill Belichick UNCGREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Bill Belichick was announced as the University of North Carolina’s next head football coach, this Thursday afternoon. His deal lasts 5 years, paying him up to $50 million over that span. After ending a 24-season run with the New England Patriots where he won six Super Bowls (and winning two as the New York Giants Defensive Coordinator before that), Belichick spent this most recent football season working in sports media.Now, at 72 years old, Belichick will be

UNC introduces Bill Belichick as next head football coach, “it beats working,” he said

SPOKANE, Wash. (Gray News) – A 17-year-old died during a routine wisdom tooth removal in Washington state back in June, and his parents filed a lawsuit this week against the surgeon.According to a news release, 17-year-old Erik Edge was a perfectly healthy teenager and had a common reaction to anesthesia.

17-year-old’s death during wisdom teeth removal surgery was ‘completely preventable,’ lawsuit says

Taylor Swift made history and took home 10 awards on Thursday nightFox News Flash top entertainment headlines December 12Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here.The 2024 Billboard Music Awards are here.The award show was hosted by actress and comedian Michelle Buteau and featured performances from Megan Moroney, Jelly Roll and Shaboozey.

2024 Billboard Music Awards: Complete winners list

It’s a tacky move when carmakers produce “special edition” performance cars with nothing more than slapping on different wheels, distinct badging, and some other glossy bits. Frankly, it’s a cash grab and cheap way to generate more hype for an existing product.

Toyota Nails It (This Time) With The 2025 GR86 Hakone Special Edition

Brisbane, Australia CNN —Lawyers for women who claim they’ve been sexually harassed while working for global mining giants BHP and Rio Tinto say they’ve been inundated with emails since filing two class action cases in an Australian court.The separate lawsuits, which were filed in the Federal Court in Sydney and revealed Wednesday by law firm JGA Saddler, alleges widespread and systematic sexual harassment and gender discrimination at the two companies’ worksites over the last two decades.

Women take on mining giants in sexual harassment class action cases

Joy to the world! Although we associate this phrase with Christmas, it's a lovely sentiment to keep around all year long. Announce to all that this is a priority in your home by crafting a joy-themed door sign with a message worthy of any season.Beth from the YouTube channel We Craft Around assembled a door hanging with a handful of supplies, mainly from Dollar Tree.

DIY Cute Christmas Joy Door Decor To Welcome Guests With Holiday Cheer

Wallen pleads guilty to chair-throwing incident in Nashville, wins 4 awards at Billboard Music AwardsZach Bryan, Morgan Wallen’s country takeover at Billboard Music Awards is ‘what we need,’ says hostMichelle Buteau, host of the 2024 Billboard Music Awards, thinks country stars like Zach Bryan and Morgan Wallen leading the nominations is a good way to bring everyone together.