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CNN —Microplastics are everywhere. They have been found on the peak of Mount Everest and in creatures inhabiting the deepest trenches of the sea. They’re in bottled water, human placentas and breast milk.These tiny plastic particles choke wildlife, disrupt ecosystems, and threaten human health – and they are notoriously difficult to remove.

Microplastics are choking our waters. Could a sponge made of squid bones help remove them?

Canada has promised to implement a set of sweeping new security measures along the country's US border, including strengthened surveillance and a joint "strike force" to target transnational organised crime.The pledge follows a threat from President-elect Donald Trump to impose, when he takes office in January, a 25% tariff on Canadian goods if the country does not secure its shared border to the flow of irregular migrants and illegal drugs.

Canada announces new border rules following Trump tariff threat

Learn how to shop safely on your smartphoneHoliday shopping fraud expected to increase due to AIThe busy holiday shopping season is just around the corner and most of us will be targeted by an AI scam.The holiday season is the best time of the year. Many of us spend quality time with our families, enjoy delicious food and even go on vacations. For many, it’s also a time to indulge in shopping. And why not? This is when you find the best deals on your favorite products, whether it’s a new electronic gadget

Steps to protect yourself while shopping on your phone this holiday season

If you're rewatching "Home Alone" this holiday season, one particular scene may stand out to you. Fictional 8-year-old Kevin McCallister makes a trip to the grocery store to pick up some food and household necessities. He leaves with quite the haul and spends 20 bucks. TikTok users are speculating how much his groceries would cost if he made the solo shopping trip today.The 1990 film follows the antics of the boy, played by Macaulay Culkin, as he is accidentally left behind by his parents as they jet off to

Kevin McCallister’s grocery haul in 'Home Alone' was $20. What would it cost in 2024?

SAO PAULO (AP) — For decades, they have scrounged for food on streets across the country — undesired, abandoned and overlooked.But today, the caramel-colored mutts of Brazil are having a major moment. The “vira-lata caramelo” (literally: caramel trashcan-tipper) is being exalted in memes, videos, petitions, an upcoming Netflix film, a Carnival parade and draft legislation to honor it as part of Brazilian culture.

Forget soccer and samba. This caramel-colored street dog is Brazil's new national icon

Choosing a holiday destination this winter? How about a visit to the "most depressing city in America"?Anchorage, Alaska gets the least sunshine of any major U.S. city, according to a study by financial technology company, SmartAsset. The study suggests those with Seasonal Affective Disorder, a form of depression that can be triggered by changes in sunlight, may want to stay clear of Alaska's biggest city.

The Most Depressing City In America During Winter, According To Studies

CNN —Nicole Kidman has officially clocked into the press tour for her latest film, “Babygirl,” and she’s dressed for business. On Monday evening, the actor — who plays a high-powered executive in Halina Reijn’s movie, out Christmas Day in the US — arrived at the Late Show with Stephen Colbert in a fitted black pinstriped suit with a double-breasted blazer.

Look of the Week: Nicole Kidman is bringing this 9-5 staple to the celebrity circuit

Getty Images    The walkout could affect several facilities across the US during the busy holiday seasonAmazon workers in the US could go on strike ahead of Christmas, after members of the Teamsters union voted to support industrial action. The workers say online retail giant has refused to recognise their union and ignored a 15 December deadline to hold talks over their contract. Amazon's facilities in Southern California, New York and Illinois could be affected, according to a Teamsters statement. "The

Amazon union in US authorises strike ahead of Christmas

A petition signed by RFK was misconstrued by the New York Times in its reporting, Aaron SiriIt’s ‘false’ to say the petition saw to revoke ‘the polio vaccine’, says attorneySiri & Glimstad LLP's Aaron Siri says the media isn't telling the full story regarding RFK, Jr. and the polio vaccine petition on ‘Fox News @ Night.’

Attorney for RFK Jr. blasts 'hysterical' media report as distortion of HHS pick's views on vaccines

A woman from the Philippines who spent almost 15 years on death row in Indonesia and was nearly executed by firing squad is on her way home.Mary Jane Veloso was sentenced to death in 2010 after she was found carrying 2.6kg (5.7lb) of heroin through an Indonesian airport.

Filipina who spent 15 years on death row and was nearly executed finally goes home

Reflecting on your finances at the year's end offers a powerful opportunity for growth and stability in 2024.Understanding your financial landscape leads to more informed decisions and effective planning for the upcoming year. Embracing self-compassion plays a vital role throughout this process. It allows individuals to avoid harsh self-judgment while assessing their finances, ultimately influencing their ability to set and achieve new financial goals.

Boost Your Financial Health: Essential Year-End Reflections for 2024

A wax cylinder containing the oldest recorded country song was discovered in Pennsylvania. The track 'Thompson's Old Gray Mule' was recorded in 1891 and sung by Louis Vasnier, a black man from New Orleans. Now a specialty label, Archeophone Records, has restored and released the record.

Listen to the 'earliest known country song' ever recorded

Princess Lilibet appeared to be taking inspiration from her older cousin Princess Charlotte in Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's new holiday card.The season's greetings from the Archewell Foundation featured a new photograph of the couple's rarely-seen children Prince Archie and Lilibet.It made for the first time the public have seen Lilibet in two years, since a photo was last released for her first birthday in 2022.

How Lilibet is taking inspiration from Princess Charlotte in new photo

Veteran spinner calls time on 106-Test career after rain forces an early end to the third Test, with the five-match series tied 1-1.India’s spin spearhead Ravichandran Ashwin has announced his retirement from international cricket in all formats after his team’s third Test against Australia ended in a draw in Brisbane.

India’s Ashwin retires from international cricket after Brisbane Test draw

The new dad admitted to ignoring his symptoms for 'months' prior to his diagnosisA new dad who was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer at 29 years old has shared six symptoms he wished he'd paid more attention to when he had the chance.TikTok user Joe Faratzis now works as an advocate for young people who are navigating cancer, after going through the experience himself under the age of 30.

Man, 29, diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer reveals the six symptoms he wishes he didn’t ignore

‘I knew there was NO way you seen that pattern and clicked order!’@madelinealvaa/TikTok(Licensed)Ordering furniture online always feels like a gamble, and one TikToker decided to lean into that uncertainty in the most amusing way.TikTok user Madeline Alva (@madelinealvaa) had viewers questioning reality when she shared an unboxing video of what she claimed were three couches she ordered from Temu, the popular budget shopping app.

‘I seen the reviews and risked it’: Woman orders 3 couches from Temu for $465. Are they worth it?

A 16-year-old New Mexico boy was arrested Saturday morning after he allegedly gunned down his parents and teenage siblings and then drunkenly called 911 to confess to the quadruple homicide, police said.Diego Leyva is facing first-degree murder charges in the horrific slaughter that happened around 3:30 a.m. before the Valencia County Sheriff’s Office received a phone call from the murder suspect, New Mexico State Police said in a news release.

16-year-old kills entire family and then calls 911 to drunkenly confess to quadruple homicide: police

A man from Ontario, Canada, recently got an unexpected surprise at his local grocery store when he was given a senior citizen discount—despite only being 48 years old.The anonymous poster, who goes by u/Themusicison on Reddit, shared the moment on the popular r/mildlyinfurating subreddit where it quickly gained attention with over 50,000 upvotes and thousands of comments.

Man Buys Groceries—Shock As He Later Realizes What's Written on the Receipt

Jay Z and Beyoncé have been a couple for more than two decades, but their relationship has been plagued by numerous rumors - including that the couple split in 2005Beyoncé and Jay Z, one of the most iconic couples in the music industry, have weathered numerous storms in their relationship, including rumors of a split.

Inside Jay Z and Beyonce's 'year-long split' and truth about alleged Rihanna affair

Horrified survivors of the crazed shooting at a school in Wisconsin, US, have recalled the frightening moment they witnessed 15-year-old Natalie Rupnow open fire on students and teachersA young survivor of the Wisconsin shooting heard her teacher scream five chilling words after the attacker opened fire inside their school.

Wisconsin shooting survivor heard teacher scream five words as teen opened fire at school

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She told investigators the murder 'might be something that she could see him doing'There is ‘a lot of evidence’ amassed against Luigi Mangione, says retired NYPD lieutenantRetired NYPD Lt. Joe Cardinale discusses the indictment of Luigi Mangione for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on ‘Your World.’

Luigi Mangione's mom was questioned by police one day before accused CEO slayer was captured

President Joe Biden on Tuesday sought to reassure the public on drones in East Coast states, saying there was nothing alarming about the increased reports of unmanned aircraft sightings.“Nothing nefarious, apparently," Biden told reporters at the White House. "We’re following it closely.

Biden says there is 'nothing nefarious' about recent drone sightings

Trump commended his appointments 'of Very Qualified People''The Five' reacts to Trump saying everyone now wants to be his friend'The Five' co-hosts react to the industry leaders blitz to Mar-a-Lago to meet with President-elect Donald Trump ahead of his second term.President-elect Trump dropped his most recent round of ambassador nominations on social media Tuesday night, before issuing a warning to Senate Republicans about any potential deals with Democratic lawmakers.

Trump names Herschel Walker, Nicole McGraw to ambassador positions before issuing warning to GOP senators

Police believe this was an isolated incident.Five members of a Utah family were found dead in their West Valley City home on Tuesday, police said.A 17-year-old was found with a gunshot wound at the scene and transported to a hospital, Deputy Communications Director Roxeanne Vainuku confirmed to ABC News.

5 family members found dead inside Utah home, police say

The Milwaukee Bucks are the NBA Cup champions.Is an NBA title next?Too soon? Fine. We are just a little over a quarter of the way through the NBA season. And history—very recent history, as that’s all there is for the league’s fledgling in-season tournament—has not been kind to the Cup champs.

Bucks Make Statement in Rolling to NBA Cup Title

That launch is now scheduled for no earlier than late March.CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s two stuck astronauts just got their space mission extended again. That means they won’t be back until spring.NASA said Tuesday that a fresh crew needs to launch from Florida before Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams can return from the International Space Station.

NASA astronauts return to Earth delayed again

Unmanned aerial systems have been reported over military installations in New Jersey, Ohio and now on the West CoastRep. Chrissy Houlahan says evidence presented to her shows the drones do not pose any threatRep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa., said after the House Intelligence Committee's classified briefing on New Jersey drones, she's not concerned about any threat and it's irresponsible to scare the public.

Drones spotted over Camp Pendleton in California posed no threat to operations: report

In the wake of World War II, Japanese automakers were frowned upon in the US of A. We won't highlight the names reserved for Japanese cars, but they were seldom spoken of with any reverence, making it difficult for the manufacturer to crack into what was, at the time, the largest automotive market in the world.

The Japanese Sports Car Built To Conquer America

CNN —A group of Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee has argued in a new letter that allegations against Pete Hegseth should disqualify him from serving as the next defense secretary.Hegseth, who President-elect Donald Trump chose last month as his pick to run the Pentagon, has been on Capitol Hill in recent days in a bid to garner enough support from senators to earn confirmation to the role.

Senate Armed Services Democrats argue allegations against Hegseth should disqualify him from leading Pentagon

No one wants a cramped bedroom; tight spaces might be okay for some rooms of the home (like a laundry room, for example), but you want to ensure that your bedroom has enough room for relaxation and respite without feeling like you're living in a closet.

Make Your Bedroom Look Bigger With These Neutral Curtain Colors

WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk, clad in tuxedo and black tie, took the stage at President-elect Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort shortly after the election with all the swagger of the winning candidate himself.“The public has given us a mandate that could not be more clear, the clearest mandate.