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Lawmakers have until Friday by midnight to pass a bill or risk shutting down the government before they embark on a 16-day breakYour support helps us to tell the storyFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.

How a government shutdown could impact your holiday plans

A big shopping deadline is drawing near for some people, and it has nothing to do with the holidays.Millions of people use flexible spending accounts to help pay for health care, and some may lose money left in those accounts if they don’t spend it by year’s end.

For some FSA dollars, it’s use it or lose it at year’s end

Tesla has issued a recall for nearly 700,000 vehicles due to a tire pressure light issue.The electric car company is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Model 3 and 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles because the tire pressure monitoring system warning light “may not remain illuminated between drive cycles, failing to warn the driver of low tire pressure,” the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Thursday.

Tesla recalls nearly 700,000 vehicles over tire pressure light issue

Father-of-three Marek Marzec, 48, has died after an illness caused by lethal dust from cutting quartz kitchen worktops left him 'unable to breathe and in terrible pain'A dad-of-three who developed a lung disease after years of cutting kitchen worktops in "appalling working conditions" has died.

Dad dies after being told he had just weeks to live after years of cutting kitchen worktops

While shoppers rush to find the perfect holiday gift, the real treasure might just be hidden in one lucky lottery ticket. That’s because tonight’s Mega Millions drawing could yield a jackpot nearing $1 billion – the largest prize ever offered in the month of December.

A year-end countdown as Mega Millions Jackpot grows to nearly $1 billion

Being told you aren't ready or qualified for a role because of your age, having your qualifications questioned, and being mistaken for someone junior are all examples of ageism, or discrimination based on one's age.Typically associated with older workers, the reality may be that young women bear the brunt of age-related biases in the workplace, according to research from McKinsey & Co. and Lean In, a non-profit working to empower women co-founded by former Meta chief operating officer, Sheryl Sandberg.

Use this 5-word response when dealing with ageism at work, expert says

Ellen Greenberg, Gilgo Beach murders suspect Rex Heuermann, Delphi killer Richard AllenLuigi Mangione boards a plane for NYC extraditionLuigi Mangione is escorted onto a plane as he is extradited to New York City at Altoona Blair County Airport in Martinsburg, Pennsylvania. Mangione is facing federal charges for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Bryan Kohberger, JonBenet Ramsey, Suzanne Simpson

Snack giant Frito-Lay issued a recall for certain bags of Lay’s potato chips.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration published a recall issued by Frito-Lay on Dec. 18 regarding certain bags of Lay’s Classic Potato Chips.The recall was issued after the company was notified that certain 13-ounce bags of Lay’s Classic Potato Chips could contain undeclared milk.

Frito-Lay issues a recall on Lay’s potato chips

You can add users to your account but each comes at an additional cost.Running a business requires tracking invoices, monitoring expenses and generating reports for tax filing. Having a reliable accounting software service can help simplify these tasks, and FreshBooks stands out for its ease of customization and affordability, earning it a spot on our list of best accounting software services.

FreshBooks review — a solid option that shines for smaller businesses

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent (AP) — Jaker Ali scored an unbeaten 72 off 41 balls to lead Bangladesh to an 80-run win over the West Indies and a three-match sweep of its Twenty20 series in the Caribbean.Bangladesh scored 189-7 Thursday after winning the toss and batting first while the home side was bowled out for 109 in the 17th over.

Bangladesh claims 3-0 T20 series sweep over the West Indies

Willis was disqualified from prosecuting her election interference case against TrumpFani Willis was 'terrified' because her case against Trump was 'weak,' attorney saysAttorney Ashleigh Merchant, who led the effort to oust Fani Willis, joined 'Fox & Friends' to discuss her reaction to the disqualification as the president-elect calls the case 'dead.'

Fani Willis was 'terrified' because her case against Trump was 'weak,' attorney says

King Charles works in mysterious ways. Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty ImagesNearly a year after we found out about King Charles‘ cancer diagnosis, one question still looms like an unanswered riddle: Why hasn’t he told us exactly what kind of cancer it is?From the start, Buckingham Palace made it clear that Charles had “a form of cancer.” The ambiguity left room for enough theories. Was it related to his enlarged prostate, which had been making headlines around the same time? The Palace shut that theory

Almost 1 year after his diagnosis, we finally know why King Charles never revealed what type of cancer he has

A 19-year-old student who wanted to find 'peace' with herself shot a classmate at a high school in the northern Brazilian town of Natal on Tuesday, the Rio Grande de Norte Civil Police said.Authorities said that Lyedja Santos spotted an 18-year-old classmate along the hallway and shot him in the head at the E. Berilo Wanderley School.

Teen girl plotting mass school shooting is arrested after gun misfires

At the end of every college football season, some fans are never satisfied with the national champion or the title game's competitors. The NCAA's latest attempt to address this complaint is a revamped College Football Playoff (CFP). It expanded from four to 12 teams.

Innovative Or Overkill? The New NCAA College Football Playoff

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

Tributes have poured in for the beloved morning news anchorA beloved CBS news anchor has passed away after suffering a brain aneurysm, with tributes pouring in from friends, family and fans alike in the wake of the tragic news.Ana Orsini hosted the morning show on KOLD News 13 in Tucson, Arizona, and was well-liked for her friendly and kind demeanor.

CBS news anchor's sudden death announced on air leaving colleagues 'devastated'

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

‘They act like it’s war.’ TikToker Maddie Stover (@maddiestover13) recently took to the platform to share an intense experience she had at Bath & Body Works, which she described as Scarface-esque.What happened?The video opens with Stover addressing the camera, saying, “OK, my theory is that at Bath & Body Works, in the back, it’s like ‘Scarface.’” She goes on to explain, “There’s money everywhere, and I feel like before they go out, they like get a gun in their back or something. The energy

‘Manager was watching’: Woman buys 3 hand sanitizers at Bath and Body Works. She can’t believe what the cashier says to her at checkout

So-called baby carrots are perfect for snacking or serving alongside a classic roast dinner - but many are only just realising they aren't actually baby carrots at all'Baby' or mini carrots aren't just a staple of Christmas, but make great snacks all year round – or on a delicious roast dinner plate.

People are only just learning baby carrots 'aren't real' – and are gobsmacked

Tabby Brown died days after having a Brazilian Butt Lift in the Dominican Republic, an inquest has heard - the model had previously dated Premier League stars Raheem Sterling and Mario BalotelliA Playboy model, who had previously dated football stars Raheem Sterling and Mario Balotelli, tragically passed away days after returning home from a Brazilian Butt Lift surgery, according to an inquest.

Tabby Brown, Playboy model with Premier League star ties, dies after BBL surgery in Dominican Republic

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WASHINGTON − The most lasting impact of a government shutdown for Washington could be felt by President-elect Donald Trump himself as shuttered federal agencies stall the transition to a new administration on January 20, a top White House aide and legal experts said.The massive behind-the-scenes work of shifting the federal government from Democratic to Republican control could soon grind to a halt if Congress fails to reach a deal to keep the lights on after Trump and his multi-billionaire advisor Elon Musk tanked a bipartisan budget measure on Wednesday and the House voted down a replacement Thursday night.

A government shutdown could make Trump transition 'chaotic'

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A second attempt by Texas lawmakers to bring a man on death row to the state Capitol over doubts that he killed his 2-year-old daughter failed again Friday, dimming the likelihood of Robert Roberson testifying publicly after a last-minute subpoena halted his execution.

Texas man whose execution was halted in shaken baby case is again stopped from testifying

Texas and Missouri are asking a district court to investigate whether the Biden administration has violated a court orderTexas takes action to stop Biden admin’s sale of border wall partsFox News senior national correspondent William La Jeunesse reports on the latest move from Texas on ‘America Reports.’

Trump files amicus brief to ‘immediately’ stop Biden sale of border wall, says conduct is ‘possibly criminal’

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said U.S.-owned border wall materials available for sale were pulled from an Arizona auction at the request of the government and that the Lonestar State had expressed interest in purchasing the steel bollards used in border fence construction at the U.S.-Mexico border."Texas was never told in advance about the auction of the usable wall panels," wrote Patrick on Wednesday in a lengthy X, formerly Twitter post, referring to GovPlanet, a surplus government equipment online marketplace that ran the auction from Dec. 17 through Dec. 20.

Texas wants to buy surplus border wall parts but U.S. government ended sales: report

After over a year of financial struggles, this party store is officially going out of business.Party City is going out of business, affecting all stores in the Las Vegas Valley.CEO Barry Litwin, who was hired just four months ago, announced on Friday Party City will be “winding down” operations effective immediately due to recent financial challenges, according to a CNN report.

Party store to close all Las Vegas Valley locations

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — More cases of the bird flu have been detected in the Valley.A free-ranging domestic goose and a Canada goose were discovered to have avian influenza, according to the Arizona Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory.The birds were found at a Scottsdale park, however, officials have not specified which park or when the birds were first discovered.

Two wild birds discovered to have avian influenza at Scottsdale park

'You elevate Tourette’s to poetry," Musk told Olbermann after the journalist slammed with an expletive-filled post on X on ThursdayWhite House pressed on Biden refusing to speak publicly ahead of shutdownWhite House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was asked repeatedly Friday why President Biden had not spoken publicly just hours before a partial government shutdown.X owner, billionaire and Trump-appointed co-chair of the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk, got into an online feud with former

Elon Musk feuds with ex-MSNBC host Keith Olbermann in X post smackdown: 'F--- you fascist'

New York CNN —Look, fam. Let’s just acknowledge things are kinda crappy.Four days to Christmas, the Most Wonderful Time of the Year, and the government is about to shut down for an indeterminate time, throwing life into upheaval for thousands of federal workers and the millions of Americans who depend on them to, among other things, keep the airports functioning during peak holiday travel.

America’s maxing out its bah-humbug energy

Flex Pay (formerly known as Uplift) and Flair Airlines have partnered together to bring Flex Pay's Buy Now, Play Later (BNPL) solution to Flair customers.“We’re pleased to welcome Flair to the Flex Pay travel family, and together we will provide even more Canadian travellers access to the many destinations Flair serves,” said Denise Heffron, Managing Director, Commercial and Canada, Flex Pay.

Flair Airlines Launches Payment Options via Flex Pay

Here at VERANDA, we believe that every room needs pieces with some age to add visual interest. Antique and vintage furnishings are inherently timeless; after all, if that table was beautiful in 1920 and still looks great today, it’s certainly not going out of style anytime soon.

The 10 Biggest Antique and Vintage Trends for 2025

LUSAKA, Zambia. (AP) — Two people have been arrested for allegedly plotting to harm Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema using witchcraft, police said Friday.Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said in a statement that the two suspects, Jasten Mabulesse Candunde, 42, and Leonard Phiri, 43, were allegedly hired by Nelson Banda, the younger brother of fugitive lawmaker Jay Banda, to bewitch the president.