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Hudson Meek, a teen actor best known for his work in "Baby Driver," died after falling from a moving vehicle in Alabama, officials said. He was 16.Meek suffered blunt force injuries when he fell from the motor vehicle in his hometown of Vestavia Hills, Alabama, the Jefferson County Medical Examiner's Office told NBC News on Thursday.

Hudson Meek, 16-year-old actor from 'Baby Driver,' dies after falling from moving vehicle

HOMS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s new security forces checked IDs and searched cars in the central city of Homs on Thursday, a day after protests by members of the Alawite minority erupted in gunfire and stirred fears that the country’s fragile peace could break down.

An uneasy calm settles over Syrian city of Homs after outbreak of sectarian violence

While some critics brace for Donald Trump’s return to the White House, others are ready for a fight.Your 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.

Donald Trump’s return to the White House has some critics worried — others are ready for a fight

The entry, named "Defying Gravity" in reference to the musical's most sensational number, is 55-feet-long and will feature several of Oz's most iconic details.The merry old land of Oz is coming to California.The magical land from "Wicked," the blockbuster film adaptation of the Broadway hit, will come to life with a float in the Rose Parade in Pasadena on New Year's Day.

‘Wicked' will come to life with a Rose Parade super float

Though the bald eagle has always been a national symbol, it was not the national bird until now.

President Joe Biden makes bald eagle official US bird

‘I still have the same jar.’ Have you ever bought food from the grocery store and noticed the expiration date is nearby? That happened to one woman after she read the fine print for a jar of olives from Aldi in a video with over 31,000 views.In the clip, TikTok user Makinna Bacon (@makinnabacon) holds a jar of olives from Aldi. “Yikes. My bad,” she writes in the text overlay. “I am traumatized to find out you have to eat olives within seven days,” she says, glancing at the jar. But she hasn’t

‘I am traumatized to find out’: Woman buys jar of olives from the grocery store. Then she reads the fine print

Getty ImagesFinnish police are investigating whether a Russian ship was involved in the sabotage of an electricity cable running between Finland and Estonia.The authorities said on Thursday that they believe the anchor of the Eagle S, a tanker registered with the Cook Islands, may have damaged the Estlink 2 cable, which became disconnected on Wednesday.

Finland investigates Russia 'shadow fleet' ship after cable damage

Kelce drew 15-yard penalty for dunking ball over goal postChiefs beat Steelers. Is Kansas City’s offense back in form? | First Things FirstThe Kansas City Chiefs beat the Pittsburgh Steelers, 29-10, led by Patrick Mahomes’ three TDs and 300+ yards. Nick Wright says the Chiefs' offense has never left and that the team looks primed for a three-peat.

Chiefs great Tony Gonzalez vows to pay Travis Kelce's fine after record-breaking touchdown

Report by USAID-funded network said ‘highly likely’ the threshold for famine has been surpassed in northern Gaza.United States President Joe Biden’s administration is facing criticism after a US-backed report on famine in the Gaza Strip was retracted this week, drawing accusations of political interference and pro-Israel bias.

Retraction of US-backed Gaza famine report draws anger, scrutiny

Peer to Peer Payment Payment Service (P2P) Zelle is used by many people to quickly and conveniently send money electronically from their credit card or bank account. Sending money through Zelle only requires you to enter the recipient's phone number or email address. Zelle is an app created by the company Early Warning Services (EWS) which is owned by seven of the biggest banks in the United States including Bank of America and Capital One.

CFPB Sues Major Banks Over Zelle Fraud Response

Once the bastion of middle-class ladies going up to town to shop, with deferential and attentive staff and a respectable place to lunch, department stores were a world away from today's shopping habits of e-commerce, fast fashion and middle aisles filled with snorkels, ladders and tapestry kits.

London's disappeared department stores of days gone by

The Buffalo Bills' offensive linemen made their case on who should win MVP in their gift to their star quarterback.The O-line gave Josh Allen a monogrammed diamond necklace as a Christmas gift. It's in the shape of a jersey and has Allen's number (17) and "MVP" monogrammed on the front.

Bills offensive line makes its MVP choice clear with Josh Allen’s Christmas gift

There are spoilers ahead. You might want to solve today's puzzle before reading further! What's Cooking? (Freestyle)Constructor: Lydia RothEditor: Anna GundlachLydia: Ah, the holidays! A season that for so many of us is centered around loved ones, celebration, and of course, food.

Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword, What's Cooking? (Freestyle)

Russia's drone strikes on Ukraine have increased sixfold in four months. The offensive is being fueled by a facility in Russia’s southern Tatarstan region, which is ramping up production with the help of a low-skilled workforce of Russian students. CNN's Clare Sebastian investigates.

The secretive factory fueling Moscow’s drone war in Ukraine

How well do you remember the stories and people in the news this year? Test your memory of 2024 in our four-part Christmas quiz - 52 questions for 52 weeks of the year. Part two covers April to June. Part three is on Saturday 28 December. Room for some more? Part one  covered January to March. Or have a go at something from the archives .

Quiz of the Year, Part 2: What made horses run wild through central London?

Discover how water fluoridation can save your community money and improve dental health by significantly reducing tooth decay.**The Impact of Water Fluoridation on Dental Health**Water fluoridation has emerged as a practical solution in the fight against tooth decay, achieving an impressive reduction in cavities by 20-40%.

Boost Oral Health: How Water Fluoridation Slashes Decay and Costs

‘Are you kidding me?’(Licensed)This Walmart shopper called out other customers for abandoning food. Commenters say there may be more to the story than she thinks.In the United States, about 30% to 40% of what goes into the food supply (including in retail and consumer settings) goes to waste, according to the United States Department of Agriculture.

‘Thousands of dollars worth of merchandise’: Walmart shopper says people are ‘abandoning’ their shopping carts full of items

A missing dog returned to her home in Florida on Christmas Eve by ringing the doorbell. Athena the German Shepherd had been missing for 9 days.

Family’s missing dog returns home by ringing doorbell

The In-N-Out heiress whose grandparents founded the popular burger chain said that the company’s decision to close its sole Oakland location was due to the site being “absolutely dangerous.”“I mean, there was a lot,” Lynsi Snyder told Marissa Streit of the right-leaning video network PragerU on Monday.

In-N-Out heiress says she closed Oakland location because it was ‘absolutely dangerous’

The latest United States presidential election has once again sparked outrage among several celebrities, many of whom had vowed to leave the country if Trump came to power.Here's a look at some high-profile figures who made headlines with their bold threats to move overseas.Barbra Streisand

What Happened to Celebrities Who Threatened to Leave US a Month After Donald Trump's Win?

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A pizza delivery driver allegedly stabbed a pregnant woman multiple times at a Florida motel following a dispute over a tip, authorities said Wednesday.Brianna Alvelo, 22, was charged with stabbing the woman in her motel room on Sunday in Kissimmee, a city just south of Orlando, according to the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office.

Pizza delivery driver accused of stabbing pregnant woman 14 times over bad tip

CNN —Storms across both the western and southern United States threaten flight delays as millions of holiday travelers prepare to close out the year.On what is expected to be one of the busiest travel weekends of the year, another round of severe thunderstorms is expected to hit the South Saturday with strong tornadoes, damaging winds and large hail from Louisiana to Alabama, according to the National Weather Service.

Severe storms across US threaten to disrupt one of the busiest travel weekends of the year

Rosen hailed the business environment, union strength and diversity of Nevada as reasons Democrats should run the first 2028 primary thereJoin 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.

Dem senator reveals how she narrowly won key state that Trump flipped: ‘Be practical to find results'

A whopping 38 gubernatorial races will be on the ballot from coast to coast over the next two years, contests that will shape a long list of hot-button policy issues and the directions of both political parties following the 2024 presidential election.These include two races in 2025 — in New Jersey and Virginia — that could offer early hints at how voters are responding to the first year of President-elect Donald Trump’s second term in office.

The next round of governor's races could bring big changes to state power

The boo birds were loud and clear Thursday night at Soldier Field following the latest Chicago Bears loss.On a chilly, rainy night in Illinois – the Bears lost to the Seattle Seahawks in a 6-3 defensive struggle between both squads on Thursday Night Football.Needing a field goal to at least force overtime, rookie quarterback Caleb Williams drove the Chicago offense all the way to the Seattle 40-yard line.

Seattle Seahawks defense comes alive in low-scoring win over Chicago Bears

The Food and Drug Administration is proposing a rule that cosmetic companies would have to take extra steps to ensure that any products containing talc are free of asbestosWASHINGTON (AP) — Cosmetic companies would have to take extra steps to ensure that any products containing talc are free of asbestos under a federal rule proposed Thursday.

FDA proposes new testing rules to ensure cosmetics are asbestos-free

Trump's pick for Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to 'Make America Healthy Again'Join 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.

What will it take to 'Make America Healthy Again'? Americans weigh in

If you're on a strict budget and are looking for a cheap way to cruise in electrified goodness, then a 10-year-old hybrid car is probably on your radar. If that's the case, you surprisingly have diverse options. Apart from the usual suspects like Honda and , you also had a brand like Ford making a hybrid passenger car.

Here’s How Much A 10-Year-Old Toyota Camry Hybrid Is Worth Today

New York CNN —United Auto Workers union President Shawn Fain was one of the most prominent union leaders backing Vice President Kamala Harris in this year’s US presidential election and one of the harshest critics of Donald Trump while on the campaign trail.And because of that, he’ll have a powerful enemy when Trump takes back the White House on January 20.

Shawn Fain was Kamala Harris’ most forceful union backer. It could cost him his job

Many travelers who have their hearts set on Europe surely have Italy close to the top of their bucket list. The country, especially the capital city of Rome, is one of the most popular places in the world, and it's easy to see why. With so much art, culture, food, nightlife, and history to experience in Italy, even the off-season of winter can still be busy.

One Of Italy's Best Hill Towns Is A Crowd-Free Gem Overlooking A Big Canyon, Per Rick Steves

ViDI Studio/ShutterstockEvery book lover knows that the thrill of reading goes beyond just the pages. Reading is about the journey, the transportation to another world. Through vivid imagery and unforgettable characters, these stories stay with us long after we've closed the last chapter. Whether you're traipsing through an enchanted forest, fighting crime in a bustling city, or training for the end of the world — anything feels possible when you're living in these stories. What if you could bring these worlds

The Clever Way Book Lovers Can Reuse Jars To Upgrade Their Library Display

Adria Cimino | The Motley FoolThis year has been a fantastic one for stocks, from the moment the S&P 500 confirmed a bull market back in January to today, with the three major benchmarks heading for double-digit annual gains. The S&P 500 has climbed 27% this year, while the Nasdaq and the Dow Jones Industrial Average have advanced 34% and 15%, respectively.