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Colombia's government voted Thursday to ban child marriage, after previously allowing those as young as 14 to get married.The law, pushed forward under the slogan "they're girls, not wives", would make 18 the minimum age for marriage, although it still needs to be signed into law by President Gustavo Petro.

Map Shows US States Allowing Child Marriage After Colombia Votes to Ban It

A missing Kansas woman who disappeared this year andwas found in a freezer buried in a cow pasture in the Oklahoma panhandle was killed in a stabbing attack that left her with dozens of wounds, according to a medical examiner’s report.Veronica Butler, 27, died from sharp force trauma and had 30 wounds, 10 of which were consistent with her trying to defend herself, the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Oklahoma said in its report.

Kansas woman found buried in a freezer in Oklahoma died from 30 stab wounds, report says

Richard Gere recently went viral for sticking up his middle finger to a television host during an interview on NBC’s 'Today' show.unbranded - Entertainment

Richard Gere flips middle finger to confused 'Today' show host

This story has more holes than Swiss cheese!Jay Leno, the ever-popular comedian, television host, and writer, has revealed he’s suffered some pretty horrendous injuries after a recent fall. The 74-year-old was staying at a Hampton Inn around 30 miles outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he was set to perform a standup routine at the Palace Theatre when he decided to head to a restaurant for dinner before going on stage.

‘Something just ain’t adding up’: If you went ‘hmm’ after learning Jay Leno fell down a hill, shady is the word you are looking for

‘Girl i’m eating taco bell as we speak.’A woman claiming to be a former Taco Bell employee recently went viral on TikTok after issuing a stark warning about eating at the popular fast-food chain.In her video, TikTok user @finewhereiam222 outlined three reasons why she says customers should avoid eating at her former workplace.

‘3 reasons’: Taco Bell worker warns against eating there. Here’s why

A reported plan crafted by Donald Trump's transition team to court-martial military leaders is being criticized as "utter nonsense" by retired General Barry McCaffrey.An NBC News report over the weekend said that Trump's transition team is compiling a list of current and former military officials to potentially charge them with treason over the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021.

Donald Trump's Reported Military Plan Trashed by Former General

A group of passengers on board an American Airlines flight restrained and tied up a passenger with duct tape after he allegedly tried to open an aircraft door mid-flight.The incident happened on American Airlines flight 1915 from Milwaukee to Dallas-Fort Worth on Tuesday.Passengers jumped into help after seeing a disruptive passenger from Canada allegedly tell a flight attendant near the front of the plane that he needed to exit via a cabin door.

Passengers duct tape man who allegedly tried to open door during American Airlines flight to Texas

President Joe Biden was stunningly left out of a group photo of the world leaders gathered at the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro Monday after he arrived late.And in a signal of how the world no longer bends to the leader of its most powerful nation, the photo went off without him, while other leaders including China's Xi Jinping and India's Narendra Modi gripped and grinned.

Biden goes AWOL: World leaders ignore bumbling Joe, 81 at group photo

CNN —The US Drug Enforcement Administration says that less fentanyl is present in the nation’s illicit pill supply and that is helping drive down overdose deaths in the United States. But experts say that there are limitations to this claim and that many other factors are probably playing a role.

Less-potent fentanyl pills may be playing a role in decrease of US overdose deaths, DEA says

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In the span of eight days, former Rep. Matt Gaetz went from a reelected House member to an attorney general pick in President-elect Donald Trump's second administration to ultimately bowing out before a Senate confirmation.Here is a timeline of the roller coaster of events for the embattled ex-congressman.

Matt Gaetz AG nomination: Timeline

President-elect Donald Trump has tried to act with impunity while staffing his new administration, choosing loyalists who often lack expertise or sometimes face sexual misconduct allegationsWASHINGTON (AP) — In the two weeks since Donald Trump won the presidency, he's tried to demonstrate his dominance by naming loyalists for top administration positions, even though many lack expertise and some face sexual misconduct accusations.

Trump convinced Republicans to overlook his misconduct. But can he do the same for his nominees?

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and FBI Director Christopher Wray have tanked 2 Congressional hearings this weekHawley grills Mayorkas on release of Laken Riley's alleged killerSen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., grills DHS Secretary Mayorkas on the release of Laken Riley's alleged killer into the US.

Hawley says Mayorkas, Wray 'absolutely' skipped Senate hearing due to Laken Riley verdict, calls for subpoenas

Missing Wisconsin kayaker has been found alive and well by authorities, but officials still don’t exactly know where he is.In a Thursday press conference by the Green Lake County Sheriff’s Office, officials said they have been in contact with Borgwardt since Nov. 11, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, part of the USA TODAY Network.

Missing kayaker Ryan Borgwardt made contact with authorities, but location still unknown

Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx in her office in the Loop on Nov. 12, 2024. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)ExpandWhat name does the Cook County state’s attorney least like to hear?Easy. Jussie Smollett.Kim Foxx hates to be linked to the television actor who everyone knows rigged up a phony racially charged attack on the streets of Chicago, all so he could get some publicity and negotiate for more money on the TV show, “Empire.” As Foxx has told us on several occasions, she views the massive media interest in the case as having been maddening, trivializing and even racist.

Editorial: The ghost of Jussie Smollett rises up to haunt the curated Kim Foxx exit tour

Astronomers zoom in on a red supergiant in its final death throes 160,000 light-years away.For the first time, astronomers have captured a close-up image of a dying star beyond our Milky Way. This milestone, achieved by the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI), brings the red supergiant WOH G64 into sharp focus, revealing it shrouded in a strange, egg-shaped cocoon of gas and dust.

Astronomers Capture Stunning Close-Up of a Dying Star Beyond the Milky Way

Manning defeated the Cowboys the last time he played them tooLuke Bryan and Peyton Manning reveal their craziest memories togetherLuke Bryan and Peyton Manning detailed their friendship by revealing some of their craziest memories together.The Dallas Cowboys may finish with their worst season in 35 years.

Peyton Manning obliterates Jerry Jones and the Cowboys in tense Country Music Awards moment

A list of the most reliable cars will always be controversial because predicted reliability scores can be based on surveys of real people and their experiences, but also of hardcore enthusiasts who will defend their chosen brand to the death. A well-known brand like Consumer Reports collects sufficient data via a survey to give car buyers an average score.

Most Reliable Cars: 10 Vehicles That Will Last A Lifetime

Photo: VDB Photos | ShutterstockThe use of tech within the aviation sector is spreading its tentacles into all kinds of places. While it is being used to empower airports, airlines, and their employees, passengers, too, are now being given the choice of doing a travel-related task that is typically reserved for an airline employee at airports.

Alaska Airlines Launches Digital Bag Tag Program

Chursina Viktoriia/ShutterstockAs the gardening season starts to wind down in autumn, many gardeners do what they can to help support wildlife in their area. Doing so not only can add some pleasurable viewing to your winter days, but also helps support greater biodiversity in your garden.

13 Shrubs And Trees To Plant In Your Backyard For Bird-Friendly Winter Habitat

The sudden withdrawal of former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald Trump's embattled pick for attorney general, amid opposition from Senate Republicans marks the first major setback for Trump as he fills his Cabinet —but other high-profile nominees also appear to be facing mounting opposition from members of his own party.