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WARSAW, Poland (AP) — An iconic metal sculpture of a dragon that spits real fire in the Polish city of Krakow will hold its breath for a month to check why it’s been devouring so much fuel lately, authorities said Wednesday.Starting this week, experts will check the gas feeds for the 6-meter (19-foot) sculpture to find ways of reducing the dragon’s energy bills, said Krzysztof Wojdowski, spokesman for Krakow’s road infrastructure office.

Krakow’s fire-spitting dragon sculpture will hold its breath for a fuel-saving checkup

At a Senate hearing Thursday, Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence, will have to convince Republican senators that she supports a surveillance program she once tried to repeal.How Gabbard handles that issue, rather than her past sympathetic comments on Russia or her controversial meeting with then-Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, could determine whether she becomes the country’s top-ranking intelligence official.

Gabbard’s flip-flop on surveillance program will be under the spotlight at hearing for DNI job

The car manufacturer said it hasn't received any confirmed reports of crashes or injuries related to the issue.American Honda is voluntarily recalling around 295,000 Acura and Honda vehicles in the U.S. over a risk of engine issues.The car manufacturer said in a release Wednesday that sudden changes in the throttle of affected vehicles could illuminate the check engine light and cause the engine to hesitate, stall or lose drive power, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Nearly 300K Honda and Acura vehicles recalled over risk of engine issues

Which pullup bar is best?Gym memberships can be expensive, especially when some of those gyms may not have the space or equipment you’re looking for. You may not even have a gym near your home, and you just want to be able to work out in your private space.

Build upper body strength with the best pullup bars

Settlement seen as a big victory for the US president as Meta’s Zuckerberg bows to the new administration on a number of fronts.Meta has agreed to pay United States President Donald Trump $25m to settle a lawsuit he filed against the company for suspending his accounts after the US Capitol attack in January 2021.

Meta agrees $25m payout to Trump over suspended accounts

A woman has shared her shock after adopting a puppy she believed to be a black Labrador, only to discover they may be a completely different breed.On New Year's Day, Nancy Muth from Florida welcomed Rocco into her home, taking him in from a family that could no longer care for him.

Woman Thinks She's Adopted Labrador Puppy, Not Prepared for What Vet Says

STOCKHOLM (AP) — An Iraqi man who carried out several Quran burnings in Sweden has died, a court in Stockholm said Thursday. Swedish media reported that he was killed in a shooting in a nearby city.Salwan Momika, 38, staged several burnings and desecrations of Islam’s holy book in Sweden.

An Iraqi man who carried out several Quran burnings in Sweden has died

Vice President JD Vance has earned a unique privilege inside the White House — free rein to hire whom he wants, with no interference from President Donald Trump or his top aides.The dynamic, as five people in or close to the administration explained it to NBC News, reflects the trust that the term-limited Trump has in Vance, his 40-year-old understudy who is widely expected to run for president himself in 2028.

'Complete synergy and trust': Vance staffs VP's office with allies — and no objections from Trump

Low- and middle-income countries are under-represented in research into the gut microbiome, and addressing this is key to understanding the link between gut-resident microorganisms and health. A large study of the microbiomes of African women provides a resource for microbiome discovery and a framework for equitable research in this area.

Diversity of human gut microbes in Africa reflects geography, lifestyle and health status

The Champions League knockout phase playoffs begin on Feb. 11The UEFA Champions League's first-ever league phase came to a dramatic close on Wednesday, setting up for an equally entertaining knockout stage that begins in two weeks' time. The introduction of the new format means the Champions League will introduce a new phase of competition in February when 16 teams will take part in the knockout round playoffs.

Champions League bracket: Possible knockout round matchups as Man City to face Real Madrid or Bayern Munich

BERLIN (AP) — Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader, the front-runner in Germany’s election next month, for putting to parliament proposals for tough new migration rules that only passed with the help of a far-right party.

Merkel criticizes German front-runner Merz over migration vote with far-right support

Plus: The husband who abandoned me has no place to liveDEAR HARRIETTE: You had a great answer to “Delivery Room,” the woman whose husband wanted to invite his whole family to observe their baby’s birth.You could also suggest that she offer to consider — only consider!

Harriette Cole: He wants his whole family in the delivery room? Fine, if he’s pantsless.

Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., was sentenced to 11 years in prison on Wednesday, after he was found guilty on all counts in his federal corruption trial last year. Justice Department prosecutors had asked for 15 years, while lawyers for the 71-year-old urged the court to consider a sentence that “relies heavily on alternatives to incarceration.”

Former Sen. Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in federal corruption case

Thousands of fans have filled a stadium in the Indian capital, Delhi, as Virat Kohli makes his much-anticipated return to domestic cricket after more than 12 years.The 36-year-old star batter has turned out for Delhi on Thursday in the Ranji Trophy match against the Railways team at the well-attended Arun Jaitley stadium.

Fans fill stadium for Virat Kohli's first domestic match in 12 years

LONDON (AP) — Norman Gregory is an institution within an institution. He’s been working at the historic Smithfield wholesale meat market in central London since 1961, witnessing first hand the rapid transformation of the capital over the decades.And he’s mainly seen it at night.

AP PHOTOS: Meat and greet: Historic London market counting down the years

A US passenger plane carrying 64 people crashed into Washington's chilly Potomac River on Wednesday after colliding mid-air with a military helicopter near Reagan National Airport, prompting a major emergency response and the grounding of all flights.The plane had been about to land after flying from Kansas.

Plane carrying more than 60 collides with helicopter, crashes in Washington

Recent market fluctuations might seem daunting, yet hidden growth opportunities abound in lesser-known sectors. Here’s how to capitalize on them.**Emerging Sectors Offer New Possibilities**Diving into the realms of travel and leisure presents a fresh landscape for investors. As the world gradually returns to a sense of normalcy, the travel industry is bouncing back stronger than anticipated.

Unlocking Growth: Invest in Promising Sectors Beyond Big Tech

WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT. A mermaid animator performing at an aquarium in China was seen suddenly being attacked in the water by a giant fish which got its jaws around her head as spectators looked onHorrific footage shows the moment a woman swimming in an aquarium was suddenly attacked by a fish which attempted to lock its jaws around her head.Spectators were looking on when suddenly the mermaid animator was attacked by the giant fish. It opened its jaws around the Russian performer's face but luckily

Horror moment giant fish attacks 'mermaid' in aquarium locking jaws around head in front of crowd

HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong culinary institution is acknowledging that changing times bring changing tastes and has found a hit in adding American pistachios to the range of flavors in its famed dumplings.The Kwan Hong Bakery last year began offering the new flavor alongside the traditional peanut and red bean fillings that are the heart of the sweet, deep-fried pastry, which is hand-filled and folded like the wide range of sweet and savory dumplings known in the local dialect as “kok zai.”

AP PHOTOS: Move over peanuts, pistachio is the latest trend for Hong Kong New Year treats

Now that President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing the declassification of all remaining government records related to the assassinations of American figures, people on social media are urging him to release the rumored "Diddy List."Newsweek has contacted representatives for Sean "Diddy" Combs and Trump by email for comment.

Donald Trump Pushed to Release 'Diddy List'

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WASHINGTON — A commercial jet and a military helicopter collided midair near Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night.One or both of the aircraft may be in the Potomac River, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.The incident occurred around 9 p.m. ET.

What we know after plane collides with helicopter in Washington, D.C., over Potomac River

Washington CNN —One of the people on Kash Patel’s list of “corrupt actors” from the “deep state” is taking the drastic step of moving their family before Patel’s potential confirmation to lead the FBI.The individual, granted anonymity to speak freely about security measures, decided to relocate in the coming weeks and is taking other steps to keep their new home purchase anonymous.

People on Kash Patel’s so-called ‘enemies list’ taking drastic steps for protection before his potential FBI takeover

Sources confirm Gabbard doesn't currently have enough GOP supportSenators at RFK Jr confirmation hearing were 'insufferably pompous,' Steve Hilton arguesFox News contributors Steve Hilton and Marc Thiessen discuss the Senate confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump’s health secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on ‘The Story.’

Tension builds around Tulsi Gabbard’s confirmation with key GOP Senators undecided

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Some of the biggest names in music will come together Thursday for the FireAid benefit concert that is raising money for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief efforts.FireAid will take over two Inglewood, California, venues — the the Kia Forum starting at 6:00pm PST and the Intuit Dome starting at 7:30pm PST.

FireAid, a benefit for LA wildfire relief, is almost here. Here’s how to watch and donate

Super Bowl LIX is set for Feb. 9 in New Orleans, and we're counting down the days until the game takes place in the Caesars Superdome with a look back on the big Super Bowl moments in the Crescent City.The St. Louis Rams were looking to win their second Super Bowl in three years with Kurt Warner leading one of the NFL’s most explosive offenses in Super Bowl XXXVI against the New England Patriots.

New Orleans Super Bowl countdown: Kurt Warner's 365 passing yards not enough

A sample of Asteroid Bennu went on public display for the first time at the Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC, in November 2023Pristine samples of the asteroid Bennu transported to Earth contain the "basic building blocks" for life, shedding new light on the perennial question of how life began on our planet.The revelation, in two studies published Wednesday, is the result of work on just 120 grams of material -- about the weight of a banana -- collected from Bennu by NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft

Life's 'basic building blocks' found in asteroid samples

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MSNBC’s primetime lineup has worst January ever among demographic coveted by advertisers

The Ford F-150, the Dodge Ram, the Toyota Hilux, the Jeep Gladiator, and the Silverado; are just some of the most legendary pickup trucks to hit our roads and trails that are still making a mark today thanks to continuous improvement and with some impressive towing capacities, overlanding grit, a rock-solid build, tons of versatility, off-roading prowess, and plenty of space to truck around in.

Here’s How Much A 10-Year-Old Chevrolet Silverado Is Worth Today

TransOceanic Wind Transport (TOWT) is set to revolutionize the way we think about travel and shipping. Offering a passenger service aboard wind-powered cargo ships, TOWT caters to the rising demand for eco-friendly travel options that align with modern values of sustainability. Imagine a journey where you can enjoy the serene pace of the sea while knowing that your carbon footprint is drastically reduced.

Discover TOWT's Eco-Friendly Wind-Powered Travel Revolutionizing Shipping

After each quarterly earnings call, American Airlines top executives assemble in a conference room to give a ‘State of the Airline’ message to employees and answer questions. This is streamed to employees who aren’t there in person, and recorded for later viewing. For several years I’ve had an opportunity to review recordings of these events.

American Airlines Admits Costly Plane Configuration Mistakes, Blasts Boeing, And Fast-Tracks New Citi Perks

As winter‘s chill lingers, savvy gardeners know that now is the perfect time to lay the groundwork for a stunning spring display. By planting certain bulbs and seeds in January, you can ensure your garden bursts into life with vibrant colors as soon as the weather warms.