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A bombshell report details how President Joe Biden's White House hid from the public his rapidly diminishing mental and physical condition.Biden's team hired a vocal coach, put other officials into roles usually occupied by the president and neglected to share with him negative news stories, according to the Wall Street Journal.

How the White House tried to hide a 'diminished' Joe Biden

A man has divided opinion after he refused to swap seats with a disabled woman on a plane, claiming he had booked his specific seat so he shouldn't have to moveA man's refusal to swap plane seats has divided opinion online.Fighting airport fatigue is no mean feat; it's not just the air time that zaps your energy but the tedious rigmarole of battling through airport crowds, enduring the security shuffle, and finally boarding the plane - you're exhausted before you're even in the air.

'I won't give up my plane seat for a disabled passenger - I paid to sit here'

MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) — More details emerged Sunday about those killed when a man drove a car at speed through a Christmas market in Germany, while mourners continued to place flowers and other tributes at the site of the attack.Police in Magdeburg, the central city where the attack took place on Friday evening, said that the victims were four women ranging in age from 45 to 75, as well as a 9-year-old boy they had spoken of a day earlier.

German police say 4 women and a boy were killed in the Christmas market attack

CatholicVote President Brian Burch will serve as the next U.S. ambassador to the VaticanTravis Kelce responds to Harrison Butker’s commencement speech‘Gaines for Girls’ podcast host Riley Gaines discusses Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce’s response to kicker Harrison Butker’s faith-based commencement speech on ‘The Story.’

Chiefs' Harrison Butker praises Trump pick for Vatican ambassador: 'A leading voice in the Catholic community'

With President Joe Biden’s time in office winding down, dozens of those close to his operations over the years told the Wall Street Journal how aides insulated the 82-year-old and handled his responsibilities as concerns of his fitness increased.President-elect Donald Trump’s domination of the news cycle since winning the 2024 election has allowed Biden to fade from the national politics scene.

White House Aides Finally Reveal Who Really Ran The Country As Biden Slid Into Mental Incompetence

A single bidder with the username Halfelven has snapped up dozens of similar Ford vehicles on Cars and Bids and Bring a TrailerA single bidder has spent close to $5 million over the past few years on two very particular vehicle models on car auction websites.The bidder, whose handle is Halfelven, has won close to 50 Ford Broncos and F-150 Lightnings, plus other cars.

Why Has A Mystery Buyer Spent $5 Million On Ford Broncos And F-150 Lightnings On BaT And Cars&Bids?

A grieving mother has been left devastated after learning that a Texas county secretly donated her daughter's body to science and chopped up and sold her parts.Aurimar Hurriago Villegas, 21, was riding in the back of a vehicle in a suburb of Dallas with two acquaintances on October 29, 2022, when 25-year-old Shardrel Webb fired a gun into the rear of the car, NBC News reports.

Mom devastated as county secretly donates daughter's body to science

Multiple sources have said the pro-transgender protesters used megaphones and bullhornsIndependent Women's Forum collects over 7,000 signatures in NCAA transgender fightIndependent Women spokeswoman Adriana McLamb joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss IWF gaining over 7,000 signatures urging the NCAA to protect women's sports.A contentious school board meeting in Riverside, California, drew large opposing protests outside the district office Thursday night.

Women's prayer group alleges harassment from pro-trans activists during 'Save Girls Sports' protests

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

England have recalled batter Joe Root to their men's one-day international squad for the tour of India and the 2025 Champions Trophy, but the injured Ben Stokes misses out.Root, ranked number one in the Test batting rankings, has 171 ODI caps but has not played for the white-ball side since an outing at the World Cup in November 2023.

England recall Root for ODIs but Stokes left out

A Houthi missile strike has injured more than a dozen people in Tel Aviv, Israel.The Israeli military said attempts to shoot down a projectile launched from Yemen had been unsuccessful and it landed in a public park early on Saturday.A Houthi military spokesman said the group hit a military target using a hypersonic ballistic missile.

Houthi missile strike injures more than a dozen in Tel Aviv

HUCKSTER: HUK-stur: Peddler, especially one who sells in an aggressive or annoying way; hawker.TODAY’S WORD — HUCKSTERHUCKSTER: HUK-stur: Peddler, especially one who sells in an aggressive or annoying way; hawker.Average mark 47 wordsTime limit 60 minutes

Word Game: Dec. 22, 2024

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

A severe bird flu case in Louisiana underscores the virus's threat to public health and livestock safety. Staying informed can help you protect yourself and your community.The recent outbreak in Louisiana raises alarms about the potential for the bird flu virus to spread beyond its initial confines. Experts warn that an uptick in infections could lead to mutations, ultimately resulting in more dangerous variants. Understanding these developments is vital for both individuals and agricultural sectors alike.

Louisiana's Bird Flu Outbreak: Stay Informed and Protect Your Health

Darnold will likely command a big contract in free agencyThe 12-2 Minnesota Vikings have been one of the most pleasant surprises in all the NFL this season. And in a few months, no one should be surprised by the contract quarterback Sam Darnold will be able to fetch.

Vikings hope to retain Sam Darnold in the future; the QB's breakout season makes that easier said than done

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

‘What the [expletive] is in my arm?’@stepupstudios/TikTokAzeemud-Deen Jacobs/peopleimages.com/Adobe Stock(Licensed)A mystery bump inside a woman’s arm sparks concern, leading her on a journey to have the object removed. Turning to TikTok, she posted a video on Dec. 16 under the account StepUpStudios (@stepupstudios).

‘I would have done surgery on myself to get it out’: Woman notices a bump on her arm. Then she pinches it

Exceptional restaurant dishes of 2024 highlight culinary innovation while enticing food enthusiasts. With a shift in consumer preferences toward unique dining experiences, restaurants face a pivotal moment. Embracing these trends not only appeals to modern diners but also opens up vast market opportunities for growth and creativity.

Discover 2024's Culinary Gems: Elevate Your Dining Experience Today

Kerry Washington had to warn the White House about what became her breakout TV role.The actress, 47, revealed on “The View” Wednesday that she called Barack Obama’s administration during his presidency to let them know about her role in “Scandal.”

Kerry Washington warned Obama administration about her ‘Scandal’ role: ‘I’m sleeping with the president’

You don't have to be a pro to get pro results(Image credit: Future)In the last year, I’ve taken up a new, rewarding hobby with astrophotography. Today’s best phones make it easier than ever before to get breathtaking shots of the night sky, which is why I want to share my favorite shots from each of the flagship phones I’ve tested throughout the year.These include the iPhone 16 Pro Max, Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, Google Pixel 9 Pro XL, and OnePlus 12 — many of which top Tom’s Guide’s best camera

I tried astrophotography on the iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Galaxy S24 Ultra vs Pixel 9 Pro XL — here's the phone that won me over

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The suspect drove his truck 'several hundred yards' into the mall before being fatally shot by policeAuthorities provide update after car careens into Texas mallTexas Department of Public Safety Sgt. Bryan Washko said that five people are injured and the suspect killed after he drove his car into the Killeen Mall in Texas on Saturday.

Suspect shot, killed after driving truck into Texas mall in incident that left at least 5 injured: 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

CNN —For Ivanka Trump’s entire adult life, she worked for her father.When Donald Trump was a real estate mogul, she was designing his next hotel. When he was on a reality TV show, she was in his television boardroom. When he was running for office, she was on the campaign trail.

Ivanka Trump is done with politics and says she isn’t coming back

In 1987, Ben Spencer, a young black man from Dallas, Texas was convicted in the killing of a white businessman. He was sentenced to life in prison by an all-white jury. There was no physical evidence linking him to the crime and he had an alibi.

The Anatomy of a Wrongful Conviction

Justin Baldoni, the actor and director behind the hit summer romantic drama It Ends with Us, has been dropped by his agency following a lawsuit filed against him by co-star Blake Lively.The move followed swiftly after news broke of the lawsuit on December 21st. Lively is suing Baldoni for sexual harassment that allegedly took place on the set of the film and for retaliation against her in the press.

Justin Baldoni dropped by agency following Blake Lively’s sexual harassment claim

Niche perfumes are no longer a niche business, accounting for more than a tenth of the fragrance marketThey don't advertise and they are largely unknown to the general public but niche perfumes are able to command prices of hundreds of dollars from men and women seeking to stand out.

Sweet smell of success for niche perfumes

Antwain Williams, 19, was charged with aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon and evading arrestFox News Flash top headlines for December 21Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.A Lyft driver was brutally attacked while giving a ride in Texas, saying a rider slashed his throat, attempted to choke him and stole his car.

Texas Lyft driver says rider slashed his throat, attempted to choke him, stole his car

CNN —The question has loomed over Democrats and their allies since Donald Trump was elected to a second term: Do party leaders and liberal, pro-democracy activists have the juice to launch a passionate, organized opposition to Trump and the Republican congressional trifecta?The early takes, in the days and weeks after the election, were gloomy, bordering on defeatist.

Liberal leaders say they have a plan for a new, more effective anti-Trump resistance in 2025

Quick LinksSan Antonio International Airport (SAT) is the primary airport in the city, located eight miles north of downtown. Averaging nearly 260 daily flights (departures and arrivals), the airport serves 45 destinations in the United States, Mexico, and Europe. Fourteen airlines operate domestic and international routes from SAT, making it the 44th busiest airport in the country by passenger traffic.

5 Facts About San Antonio International Airport's Expansion

Ingrid Balabanova/ShutterstockWhen it comes to getting rid of weeds in your garden or landscape without the use of chemicals, there are two great options to choose from: biodegradable mulch and traditional landscaping fabric. Both are effective tools for suppressing weeds, conserving moisture, and aiding healthy plant growth. However, they differ significantly in materiality, functionality, and environmental impact. While it's tempting to crown one as the "better" option, each serves slightly different needs.

Biodegradable Mulch Vs Landscaping Fabric For Weeds: Which Is Best?

The rain it raineth every day, as Shakespeare noted, apparently even on Saturn. The cosmos, it seems, is no comfort at this moment.If anything seemed solid in a melting and mutable world, surely it was the great big outer planets of the solar system.