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PHOENIX — President-elect Donald Trump dismissed any suggestion that he's being usurped by his high-profile billionaire ally Elon Musk, coming off a week in which Musk helped derail an emergency spending measure to avert a government shutdown.Trump said the notion that he has "ceded the presidency" to Musk is a fiction and that even if Musk wanted the job, he couldn't get it because of the Constitution's requirement that the U.S. president be a natural-born citizen.

Trump addresses Elon Musk's growing political influence: 'He's not going to be president'

BEIRUT (AP) — A prominent Lebanese politician held talks on Sunday with the insurgent who led the overthrow of Syria’s President Bashar Assad, with both expressing hope for a new era in relations between their countries.Druze leader Walid Jumblatt is the most prominent Lebanese politician to visit Syria since the Assad family’s 54-year rule ended two weeks ago.

Prominent Lebanese figure meets Syrian insurgent who led Assad’s ouster, seeking better relations

Skip the junk. Shop practical portable chargers, hand warmers and of course, a few cheeky ornaments.— Recommendations are independently chosen by our editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us and our publishing partners a commission.If you have a White Elephant gift exchange coming up, I have news for you: You don't have to buy junk that no one wants.

Last-minute White Elephant gifts everyone will want to steal

Charles Smith, 27, sprayed vegetables, fruit and chicken, according to policeFox News Flash top headlines for December 22Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.A prankster was recently arrested and charged after allegedly spraying bug killer on food in an Arizona Walmart, police say.

Prankster arrested after reportedly filming himself spraying food at Walmart: 'Reckless'

Art Evans, who racked up over 120 acting credits through the course of his career, died on December 21. He was 82 and the cause of his death was not announced.In a statement, Evans’ wife Babe Evans said: “We are heartbroken to share that Art has passed away.

Art Evans Dies: The ‘A Soldier’s Story’ And “Die Hard 2” Character Actor Was 82

Pierre Leclerc Photography/Getty ImagesBlue Ridge Parkway, America's favorite drive, is packed with jaw-dropped views and quaint mountain towns extending from Shenandoah National Park in Virginia to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina. This beautiful stretch of highway has its share of hidden gems, like Little Switzerland, the jewel of the Blue Ridge Parkway with its Swiss-style chalets and scenic overlooks, and the charming mountain town of Blowing Rock.

Right Off North Carolina's Blue Ridge Parkway Is A Fairytale Mountain Town With Award-Winning Cuisine

MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) — More details emerged Sunday about those killed when a man drove a car at speed through a Christmas market in Germany, while mourners continued to place flowers and other tributes at the site of the attack.Police in Magdeburg, the central city where the attack took place on Friday evening, said that the victims were four women ranging in age from 45 to 75, as well as a 9-year-old boy they had spoken of a day earlier.

German police say 4 women and a boy were killed in the Christmas market attack

News Corp and telco Telstra have agreed to sell their Australian cable TV and streaming company Foxtel to British sports platform DAZN, valuing the struggling business at A$3.4 billion ($2.1 billion), including debt.As part of the deal, shareholder loans valued at A$578 million outstanding will be repaid in full and Foxtel's current debt will be refinanced at closing.

Murdoch's News Corp to sell Foxtel to Britain's DAZN for $2.1 billion

CNN —The question has loomed over Democrats and their allies since Donald Trump was elected to a second term: Do party leaders and liberal, pro-democracy activists have the juice to launch a passionate, organized opposition to Trump and the Republican congressional trifecta?The early takes, in the days and weeks after the election, were gloomy, bordering on defeatist.

Liberal leaders say they have a plan for a new, more effective anti-Trump resistance in 2025

The spherical robot, made by technological firm Rotunbot, is capable of travelling on land and water and thanks to its centre of gravity is incapable of toppling overChina has unveiled its latest innovation in its fight against crime - a spherical robocop capable of chasing down suspects on land and water.

China unleashes terrifying heavily armed robocop that can chase down suspects

PHOENIX (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump came to Arizona on Sunday for his first rally speech since winning the November election.He was greeted by thousands of adoring supporters who confirmed his popularity across the conservative base. Trump attempted in his 75-minutes on stage to go beyond his core supporters.

Takeaways from Trump’s 1st rally speech as president-elect

Baldoni reportedly dropped by talent agency WME, which also represents LivelyFox News Flash top entertainment headlines of the weekFox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here.Amid the bombshell allegations made in Blake Lively's lawsuit against "It Ends With Us" co-star and director Justin Baldoni was a tidbit of information about how the actor allegedly planned to exploit Lively's close relationship with pop star Taylor Swift.

Blake Lively alleges Justin Baldoni intended to use friendship with Taylor Swift against her: lawsuit

Thousands flock to East Asian country for cosmetic surgeries each year, often relying on unregulated forums for advice.Seoul, South Korea – When Alex looked into the price difference between rhinoplasty, commonly known as a “nose job”, in the United States and South Korea, she thought that flying to the Asian country for the surgery was a no-brainer.

As South Korea draws visitors chasing beauty, dodgy practices pose risks

Google’s new quantum chip, Willow, drastically reduces computation times.Its speed and accuracy could theoretically provide hackers with the tools to unlock the algorithms that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are built upon.But Google says it is still 10 years away from quantum that can decode crypto, and new quantum-safe cryptocurrencies may emerge.

What Google's quantum computing breakthrough Willow means for the future of bitcoin and other cryptos

Getting a workout in before the Christmas festivities kick off is possible, but it may take a little bit of concentrated effort and planning to get it done.The best way to make sure you will be able to lift some weights, run on the treadmill or take a Zumba class on the merriest of holidays is by figuring out when your gym will be open, or it'll be open at all.Some gyms may be closed completely, while others may offer members the ability to get a workout in during adjusted hours. Banks, retail stores, restaurant

Which gyms are open on Christmas Eve this year? Details on Planet Fitness, Gold's Gym, more

Geeta PandeyBBC News, DelhiOn the night of 9 December, a 34-year-old Indian man killed himself. Next to his body was a placard reading "justice is due".Atul Subhash left a detailed 24-page suicide note and an 81-minute video in which he blamed the trouble in his marriage and divorce proceedings.

A man's suicide leads to clamour around India's dowry law

‘Bro’s car is gonna smell like Italian food for months.’A Buc-ee’s enthusiast decides to try a snack from his favorite gas station. Unfortunately for him, opening it in his car backfires spectacularly.In a video with 1.8 million views, TikTok user Chris Koerner (@texassnax), who launched a company called Texas Snax inspired by his love of Buc-ee’s, samples Buc-ee’s Pickled Garlic in the car.

‘It’s my first time ever’: Man buys snack from Buc-ee’s. Unfortunately for him, he then opens it in the car

Sean “Diddy” Combs, once a symbol of affluence, appeared visibly diminished in a federal courtroom Wednesday as he faces sweeping charges that threaten his legacy.Sean “Diddy” Combs appeared markedly diminished Wednesday (December 18) in a Manhattan federal courtroom, where the 54-year-old Hip-Hop icon, now facing allegations of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking, presented a stark contrast to his once-dominant image in the entertainment world.

Diddy’s Gaunt Appearance Stuns In Court Hearing

A Florida mom jumped in the middle of her son’s street fight and pistol-whipped his teen opponent in the face, brutal video shows.The maternal beatdown happened Tuesday afternoon after a throng of high schoolers gathered in the parking lot of a Popeyes in Miami Gardens, Fla., cell phone video obtained by 7News shows.

Enraged mom jumps into son’s fist fight, pistol-whips kid in insane attack: video

Kei Sugimoto recently revisited the footage he took, 23 years on from the atrocityWarning: This article contains content some readers may find distressingA man who released footage from the 9/11 attacks has spoken about what it was like to witness the atrocity.On the morning of 11 September 2001, four planes were hijacked by the al-Qaeda terror group.

Man who released unseen footage of 9/11 23 years later explains what witnessing the attack was like

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Former Cuomo official said Hochul couldn't 'bother to read a newspaper'Fox News Flash top headlines for December 22Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.New York Governor Kathy Hochul was slammed on social media Sunday after touting how safe the New York City subway system has become thanks to her efforts – just hours after a woman was set on fire and burned to death on a train.

Hochul slammed for saying she's made subways safer on same day woman burned alive on train

The Texas Rangers on Sunday were investigating a police pursuit in Killeen that ended in tragedy when a pickup driver slammed his truck into a JCPenney store and continued crashing through a crowded shopping mall before he was fatally shot by police officers, authorities said.Sgt. Bryan Washko, spokesperson for the state Department of Pubic Safety, said at a briefing late Saturday that five people were injured, some seriously.

Driver crashed through Texas mall, injured 5 before being shot dead by police

Alejandro Mayorkas previously claimed the border was 'secure'DHS Secretary Mayorkas blames irresponsible politics for border issuesHomeland Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said "irresponsible politics" killed bipartisan efforts to reinforce the border during the Biden administration.Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas admitted "in hindsight" that executive action could have been taken to counter the "irresponsible politics" that killed bipartisan border negotiations.

Mayorkas says executive border action could have happened sooner if not for 'irresponsible politics'

CNN —President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday, in his first rally-like speech since the November election, threatened to retake control of the Panama Canal, pushed back on criticism of Elon Musk’s influence, and suggested he could soon meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin.Trump’s speech in Phoenix, at a Turning Point USA gathering of conservative activists celebrating his victory last month, largely echoed the rhetoric he used on the campaign trail — including lies about widespread fraud in the 2020 election — but were tempered with his satisfaction at having won.

6 key lines from Trump’s Sunday speech to conservative activists in Phoenix

Nick Sirianni and the Philadelphia Eagles saw their 10-game winning streak come to an end on Sunday afternoon with a 36-33 loss to NFC East foe, the Washington Commanders, in the nation's capital.The Eagles had to play most of the game with backup quarterback Kenny Pickett under center after Jalen Hurts was put into concussion protocol with just under ten minutes remaining in the first, leaving him ruled out.

Eagles Coach Nick Sirianni Assigns Blame For Loss To Commanders

On Tuesday, Parker will pass within a record-breaking 3.8 million miles of the sun’s surfaceA NASA spacecraft aims to fly closer to the sun than any object sent before.The Parker Solar Probe was launched in 2018 to get a close-up look at the sun.

NASA's Parker Solar Probe aims to fly closer to the sun like never before

Trump also named PayPal co-founder Ken Howery to an ambassador positionTrump: ‘We will keep men out of women’s sports’President-elect Donald Trump speaks about transgender bathrooms and women's sports at AmericaFest.President-elect Trump on Sunday named Callista Gingrich, wife to former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, as one of his latest U.S. ambassador nominees.

Trump nominates Callista Gingrich as U.S. ambassador to Switzerland, announces other picks

How do you like to experience your road trips? Are you in a hurry to get to your destination, or are you willing to enjoy the journey? Are you worried that electric SUVs won’t have the driving range or fast charging times required to get you where you want to go quickly?

10 Electric SUVs That Are Great For Road Trips

Katie Schumacher-Cawley made NCAA history, becoming the first women head coach to lead her team to a women's volleyball title.   CNN —   Penn State women’s volleyball are champions for the first time in a decade and it came amid adversity and history.  The Nittany Lions defeated Louisville 3-1 (25-23, 32-34, 25-20, 25-17) to capture the program’s eighth NCAA title in front of a record crowd of 21,860 at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky on Sunday.  The win proved to be historic.  In a championship

Amid cancer battle, Katie Schumacher-Cawley makes history as Penn State wins 2024 NCAA women’s volleyball championship

Keeping bathroom countertops clean can seem like an impossible task on those busy mornings when you're rushing through your routine to get out of the door on schedule. Trash may even pile up if you are unfortunate to experience multiple equally hectic days within a week. You can tackle that problem pretty easily by repurposing a dishwasher tablet container into a mini trash can to use for litter that would otherwise end up on your bathroom countertops.

Keep Bathroom Counters Clear Of Trash With A Kitchen Item You're Not Using

Actor Art Evans, best known for his roles in the films "A Soldier's Story" and "Die Hard 2," has died. He was 82.Evans died on Saturday, his agents LyNea Bell and Charleen McGuire confirmed in an emailed statement to USA TODAY on Sunday. The actor's cause of death was complications from diabetes, a condition Evans battled for several years."Art was not only an incredible actor but a devoted husband, friend, and source of light to everyone who knew him," Evans' wife, Babe Evans, said in a statement via his