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Christmas week is finally here, and a majority of retailers, grocers and most other stores will be closed in observance of the national holiday.If you find yourself in a bind this Christmas, you may be wondering if any stores will be open on Christmas Day for last-minute shopping needs — because even though everything essentially shuts down on on the holiday, life goes on.

A full list of stores open on Christmas Day 2024

President-elect Donald Trump accused former GOP congresswoman Liz Cheney of committing “egregious” crimes as a member of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack on Sunday morning.He also credited Cheney’s support for his 2024 opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, for helping him win last month’s election while labeling her a “real loser.”

‘So Unpopular and Disgusting!’ Trump Rails Against Liz Cheney — Accuses Her of ‘Egregious and Unthinkable Acts of Crime’

Rodgers is nearing the 500-touchdown milestoneJoin Fox News for access to this contentPlus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account - free of charge.By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Aaron Rodgers doesn’t seem to have too many people in his corner as the New York Jets’ 2024 season, and his first full year under center, nears its end.Former New

Ex-Jets star rips Aaron Rodgers for going after 'sentimental records,' wasting long drive in loss to Rams

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan will take on arch-rival India in the marquee group game of the 2025 Champions Trophy in Dubai on Feb. 23 after the ICC finally announced the schedule for the cricket showpiece event on Tuesday.India has refused to travel to Pakistan over security concerns and that forced the ICC to delay its announcement for more than a month.

Pakistan cricketers to face arch-rival India in Dubai as 2025 Champions Trophy schedule is announced

On her first night as a free woman in 17 years, Charlotte Pleytez couldn’t sleep.Pleytez was 20 years old and pregnant when she and another suspect, 15-year-old Lombardo Palacios, were arrested and charged with the killing of Hector Flores in East Hollywood back in 2007.

‘They didn’t want to believe the truth’: Freed pair speak out 17 years after they were wrongfully imprisoned for murder

Tucked away in the quiet corners of the United States are undisturbed towns that seem to have resisted the passage of time. Often overshadowed by bustling cities, these towns offer a glimpse into a bygone era with their preserved architecture, unspoiled landscapes, and timeless traditions. From the Bavarian-inspired streets of Leavenworth and Frankenmuth, to the natural, breathtaking beauty of Sedona, these towns serve as serene reminders of a simpler way of life.

9 Undisturbed Towns To Visit In The United States

Hundreds of demonstrators have taken to the streets in Christian neighborhoods of Damascus after a Christmas tree burning heightened fears that the overthrow of former President Bashar al-Assad could presage crackdowns on Syria's religious minorities.The protests on Monday night appeared to have been sparked after footage, verified by NBC News, showed hooded figures setting fire to the tree at a traffic circle in the Christian-majority town of Al-Suqalabiyah near the city of Hama in central Syria on Monday.

Hundreds protest in Damascus after Christmas tree set ablaze

Gershkovich spent nearly 500 days in Russian custodyWall Street Journal celebrates Evan Gershkovich's return to USWall Street Journal's Paul Beckett joined 'America's Newsroom' to discuss Gershkovich's release and how the outlet was able to keep his name in the news until his safe return home.

Looking back on 2024: WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich returns home after grueling imprisonment in Russia

Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Holiday movies are one of the best ways to unwind during the holiday break. While you might be accustomed to switching on a classic, such as It's a Wonderful Life or Home Alone, there are plenty of new movies and specials to check out this year.

What to stream: New holiday movies, specials

King Charles could have blown his top over a royal food mishap at the hands of a royal butler. But instead, he acted differently.A royal butler once revealed he was “horrified” over a food mishap that occurred while serving King Charles his meal. Grant Harrold didn’t realize he was missing one important element of the royal’s dinner, causing Charles to utter a surprising response.King Charles couldn’t believe when a royal butler had a major food faux pasRoyal butler Grant Harrold shared details

Royal Butler ‘Horrified’ Over King Charles’ Food Mishap: His Shocking Royal Response

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Tuesday opens the 2025 Holy Year, kicking off a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome and test the pope’s stamina and the ability of the Eternal City to welcome them.

The pope is kicking off a yearlong Jubilee that will test his stamina and Rome’s patience

Customers can snag the items with a $1+ purchase from the store.Burger King is wrapping up 2024 with some of its best deals!As part of its "31 Days of Deals" promotion, the fast-food chain is giving away free chicken sandwiches on Friday, Dec. 27, and bacon cheeseburgers on Monday, Dec. 30.

Burger King is offering free chicken sandwiches and bacon cheeseburgers after Christmas

"The man is a worldwide embarrassment."In the weeks since he secured a demoralizing victory in the 2024 election, Donald Trump has been ramping up the rhetoric to previously-unforeseen levels.We’ve all seen him reach frequent new lows with his toxic commentary on everyone from his former allies to his opponents, but at least that was all domestic.

‘The View’ co-host Ana Navarro-Cárdenas thinks she knows why Trump is obsessing over a Panama Canal seizure

Plus: How should I respond to this inappropriate ‘gift’ from my dad’s ex?DEAR ABBY: I have been happily single for most of my life, and I treasure the friendship and company of my women friends.My question concerns a situation that happens frequently when one of them starts dating or marries. They seem to feel I should enjoy the company of both of them together from then on.My response has been to refuse any invitations, but it feels rude and impolite. I would appreciate your advice, and thank you!

Dear Abby: I refuse to socialize with couples, but I worry it seems rude

1 of 4 | Tallulah Willis has announced she is marrying her beau, musician Justin Acee. File Photo by Greg Grudt/UPI | License PhotoDec. 24 (UPI) -- Tallulah Willis, daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, has announced her engagement to musician Justin Acee.Tallulah, 30, showed off photos of her new engagement ring on Instagram Monday. "Everyday @justinacee," she captioned the gallery.Her sister Rumer, 36, posted on her own account, "Baby Sis is engaged."The news is a bright spot for the Willis family,

Tallulah Willis engaged to Justin Acee

Florida – In a disturbing case in Florida that highlights the consequences of neglect and deceit, a 24-year-old mother, identified as M. Santiago has been sentenced to over a decade in prison after her young son tragically drowned in a retention pond. The incident, marked by negligence and failed responsibility, has left a community in mourning and a family grappling with irreversible loss.

24-year-old mother got out of the shower after spending the night with a 15-year-old boy and found her 3-year-old son missing, only to learn a short time later he drowned in a nearby pond; sentenced

‘I bought at least $3,000 worth of these shelves and only paid about $14.’Since 1967, the popular chain Big Lots has provided shoppers with deals on closeout and overstock merchandise.However, in December of 2024, that history came to a close.

‘Big Lots is over’: Man shows $75.14 worth of items ringing up to 53 cents at Big Lots. Here’s how

Message received loud and clear Governor: Texas isn't safe for women.There’s a rape crisis underway in Texas but Governor Greg Abbott can only see it as an opportunity. Texas Association Against Sexual Assault’s data (supported by other humanitarian groups) indicates vulnerable people are regularly being sexually assaulted and in some cases murdered as they try to make it past the border.

‘Your wife and daughter will pay for their trip with their bodies’: Texas’ highest official stoops to sickening intimidation tactics, calls it ‘tough medicine’

Brandy Nicole Olson, 42, tragically passed away from her injuries following the incident in a branch of the Woodforest Bank, based in a Walmart Super Center, in Lumberton, North Carolina on Friday.An innocent North Carolina woman was killed in a Walmart bank after shooters spotted ‘targets’ waiting in the queue next to her and opened fire.

Innocent North Carolina woman shot dead in Walmart bank as shooters spot 'targets' waiting in line

The cat distribution system was working overtime when a man woke up to find a random cat not only in his house, but in his bed.Rishujeet Rai, 22, lives in Bihar, India, where he told Newsweek that there are "a lot of stray cats and dogs."

Man Wakes Up to Find Cat Cuddling Him in Bed—But There's a Problem

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Bald eagle officially named U.S. national birdBret Baier and his family share 2024 Christmas message with Fox viewersFox News chief political anchor Bret Baier looks back on Christmas greetings through the years with his family.The White House announced on Christmas Eve President Joe Biden signed a bill officially designating the bald eagle as the national bird.

It's official: Biden signs new law, designates bald eagle as 'national bird'

WASHINGTON ― Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, who was President-elect Donald Trump's first pick for Attorney General, denies committing statutory rape in allegedly paying a 17-year-old for sex and other bombshell accusations in a newly released House Ethics Committee report.But some of the committee's damning allegations come from the former congressman's own words and actions, according to details within the long-awaited report made public Monday.

'Customer appreciation': Gaetz report uses text messages to allege payments for sex

'Just as we are outraged about Biden, there should be equal outrage about Kay Granger,' one user postedTexas rep who missed 6 months of votes found living at senior care facilityThe son of Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, reportedly categorized the health decline of the 81-year-old congresswoman as 'very rapid.'

Social media frenzy about GOP congresswoman living in retirement facility: 'Compelling case for term limits'

HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii crime boss who died in federal detention this month was killed by an opioid overdose, Honolulu’s medical examiner said Tuesday.Michael Miske, 50, died of “toxicity of fentanyl and para-fluorofentanyl,” the medical examiner’s office said in a statement.

Medical examiner says a Hawaii crime boss died of a drug overdose while in federal detention

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) tries to slip past Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter (98) during an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024 in Landover, Md. Though Santa appeared outside Lambeau Field on Monday before the Green Bay Packers faced the New Orleans Saints, he may be too busy – or too tired – to attend today’s games in Pittsburgh and Houston.It’s a Christmas miracle. Two NFL games on Christmas Day. We can only hope Netflix provides a flawless streaming

Jaws' Picks: NFL Week 17

MOSCOW (AP) — The 50,000-year-old remains of a baby mammoth uncovered by melting permafrost have been unveiled to the public by researchers in Russia’s Siberia region who call it the best-preserved mammoth body ever found.Nicknamed Yana, the female mammoth weighs more than 100 kilograms (220 pounds) and is 120 centimeters (47 inches) tall.

Baby mammoth preserved for 50,000 years is unveiled in Russia’s Siberia

'I wish the Christian community in Israel and around the world blessings for a Merry Christmas from the Holy Land,' Netanyahu saidNetanyahu wishes Christians worldwide a merry ChristmasIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wished Christians worldwide a merry Christmas. (X/Benjamin Netanyahu)Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wished Christians worldwide a merry Christmas and thanked the Christian community for its support amid the Jewish state's ongoing conflicts with terror groups.

Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu wishes a merry Christmas to Christians around the world

The future of some MINI products remains uncertain. While an all-new lineup of cars has just been unveiled, preparations for the next generation of MINIs are already underway in Munich. Whether the brand’s future lies entirely in electric vehicles or a mix of electric and internal combustion engines (ICE), one thing appears almost certain: the J01 MINI Cooper Electric and J05 Aceman Electric Crossover are allegedly not slated for production at the Oxford plant.

MINI J01 Cooper Electric And J05 Aceman May Skip Oxford, Per Sources

CNN —Brazilian authorities are investigating after a bridge collapsed Sunday, killing at least four people and sending trucks loaded with sulfuric acid and pesticides plunging into a river, raising concerns about water contamination.More than a dozen people are missing after the 533-meter-long Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira bridge – which connects the northeastern cities of Estreito and Aguiarnópolis – gave way.

Thousands of liters of chemicals dumped into Brazilian river during deadly bridge collapse

As the holiday season approaches, gift-giving becomes a central focus for many. While some excel at wrapping presents, others struggle to create picture-perfect packages. But what if we told you that imperfect gift wrapping could actually be the key to delighting your loved ones this Christmas?

Here’s the gift-wrapping technique that’s all the rage this Christmas – and it only takes a few seconds.

Abortion pills account for over 60% of all U.S. abortionsAbortion access ballot protections pass in 7 statesFox News correspondent Mark Meredith reports on the results of abortion referendums in several states on ‘Special Report.’A new study finds many women may be surprised by the intensity of the pain they experience from a chemical abortion.