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Five months after his involuntary manslaughter case was dismissed, Alec Baldwin is vowing to "expose" the "truth."The "30 Rock" star, 66, opened up about the fatal "Rust" shooting in the Tuesday episode of David Duchovny's "Fail Better" podcast.

Alec Baldwin vows to 'expose what really happened' in 'Rust' shooting case: 'More to come'

What's NewPrince William's reaction to watching old videos of Princess Diana went viral on TikTok, as one fan said: "The eyes say it all."The Prince of Wales' accelerated blinking was visible as he watched the archive footage for the 2013 CNN special Prince William's Passion: New Father, New Hope.

Prince William's Reaction to Watching Princess Diana Video Caught on Camera

CNN —I turned to ChatGPT on my laptop to check out the artificial intelligence bot’s therapeutic abilities.“Hi, I’m Therapist GPT — your friendly, empathetic companion here to provide a listening ear and support you with whatever’s on your mind,” the user-created ChatGPT bot wrote to me.

Is it safe to use AI chatbots for therapy? Here’s what mental health experts say

No one matched all five white balls and the gold Mega Ball in the Dec. 17 estimated $760M Mega Millions draw. Check your numbers to see if you won a lesser prize.Dreaming of a green Christmas?Well, with the Mega Millions jackpot swelling to $825 million for the annuity and $382.2 million for the cash option, you could get your holiday wish just before Santa Claus comes to town.

Mega Millions jackpot swells to $825M. However, you might have won lesser prize

LONDON (AP) — A British court ruled Wednesday that police can seize more than 2.6 million pounds ($3.3 million) to cover years of unpaid taxes from influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan.The Devon and Cornwall Police force went to court to claim the money, held in seven frozen bank accounts, from the Tates and a woman identified only as J.

Court rules that UK police can seize millions from Andrew Tate in tax dispute

Plus, advice on how to ride out any potential price hikes.Sharp tariff proposals could cause prices of apparel, toys, furniture, household appliances, footwear and travel goods to spike “significantly” next year, according to the National Retail Federation.Last week, President-elect Donald Trump announced that he’ll impose a 25% tariff on all goods from Mexico and Canada and an additional 10% tariff on Chinese goods — starting on the first day of his presidency. Steep across-the-board tariffs on imports

What Items Should You Buy Before Trump's Tariffs Kick In?

Good morning! It’s Daniel de Visé with your Daily Money, on a surprisingly busy pre-Christmas week.Two of Japan's biggest automakers, Honda and Nissan, have reportedly begun merger talks, Mike Snider reports.The two Japanese-headquartered firms are looking to join their families to contend with an ever-challenging industry increasingly focused on electric vehicles.

The Daily Money: A match made in automaker heaven?

A possible combination of Nissan and Honda is the latest reaction in the global auto industry as laggards in the race to electrify are forced to act or face an existential crisis.The competitive crisis, prompted by China’s emerging technology leadership, is even being felt in Germany, once the undisputed automotive innovative trend-setter.

Nissan, Honda Merger Talks Reflect Reaction To China Competition

__In November, the world’s most powerful democracy elected as its next president a man who schemed to overturn its last presidential election. A month later, South Koreans swarmed their legislature to block their president’s attempt to impose martial law.The contrast sums up a year that tested democracy on all sides.

Democracies across the globe are at a crossroads, as authoritarians seek to chip away at freedoms

HONOLULU (AP) — A small cargo plane on a training flight crashed into a vacant building shortly after taking off from Honolulu’s airport and burst into flames, killing both pilots on board, authorities said.Kamaka Air Flight 689 crashed into the building at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport at about 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement.

2 pilots die in fiery small plane crash into vacant building near Honolulu airport

How do credit cards work and how can you use them wisely? The features and benefits explained.Just Curious

How do credit cards function? The key features and benefits explained.

The 97th Academy Awards will be held March 2.The shortlists for the 2025 Oscars are in.The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the shortlists in 10 award categories on Tuesday, which include best documentary feature film, best documentary short film, best international feature film, best original score, best original song, best makeup and hairstyling, best visual effects, best animated short film, best live action short film and best sound.Some of the films on the shortlists that may receive

Oscars 2025: Shortlists in 10 categories announced

BEIJING, China (AP) — China and India agreed Wednesday to work toward a solution to their long-running border dispute in the Himalayas after a military standoff that began with a deadly clash in 2020.The development follows a pact on border patrols the two Asian giants reached in October, which finally broke a stalemate that started with the clash in the Ladakh region.

China and India agree to work on solution to their border dispute in the Himalayas

Duchêne, C. et al. Nature https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-08301-3 (2024).Li, F.-W. et al. Nature Commun. 6, 7852 (2015).Cheng, M.-C., Kathare, P. K., Paik, I. & Huq, E. Annu. Rev.

Algae use the underwater light spectrum to sense depth

House Speaker Mike Johnson unveiled a spending bill late Tuesday that would avert a government shutdown if it is passed by both the House and Senate before funding runs out on Saturday.The spending plan, known as a continuing resolution, has bipartisan support.It would fund the government through March 14, setting up another spending showdown in the early days of the Trump administration.

Here’s what’s in the government funding agreement

A look at how the NFL’s major awards races are shaping up with three weeks to playIt looks like Buffalo's Josh Allen has a stranglehold on the NFL MVP award with three games to play. Who might capture other awards?

Frequently honored 49ers won’t win NFL awards this time around

One of President-elect Donald Trump ‘s most popular talking points during his campaign centered on the future of transgender athletes.Trump revisited the topic multiple times in the months and weeks before the election, suggesting at his rallies that one of the goals of his second term would be to “keep men out of women’s sports.” Millions were spent on advertising that turned something that affects a tiny minority of competitors into a wedge issue.

Donald Trump said he wants to ban trans athletes from competing. The reality is more nuanced

Author informationThese authors contributed equally: Rodrigo Barquera, T. Lesley Sitter, Casey L. Kirkpatrick, Darío A. RamirezUniversity of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, CanadaCasey L. KirkpatrickInstituto de Antropología de Córdoba, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Museo de Antropologías, Córdoba, Argentina

Ancient genomes reveal a deep history of treponemal disease in the Americas

President-elect Donald Trump promised mass deportation on the campaign trail, and while the scale of it remains vague, the elements of the plan are an unlikely call back to former President Barack Obama who was billed the “deporter-in-chief” by Democrats and immigrant advocates.While Trump’s allies have floated draconian measures to detain and deport people residing in the US illegally, the plans are, in many ways, consistent with the way Immigration and Customs Enforcement has often carried out operations.

Some parts of Trump’s deportation plan may be ‘Obama-esque.’ There’s a reason for that

‘I can’t imagine not doing this.’Sometimes, we take things for granted—like the hold-open clip most of us use when filling up our cars. But it was a game changer for one TikTok user.It took three-plus decades, but TikToker Kate Steiner (@k8steiner) finally discovered how useful that little clip on the gas nozzle could be, and she decided to tell her viewers about it.

‘Only took 34 years to figure this out’: Woman stops for gas. Then she realizes she’s been using the pump wrong this whole time

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Ethics Committee has voted in secret to release the long-awaited ethics report into ex-Rep. Matt Gaetz, raising the possibility that the allegations against the Florida Republican who was President-elect Donald Trump’s first choice for attorney general could be made public in the coming days.

House Ethics Committee secretly voted to release Matt Gaetz ethics report, source says

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday took up a long-running dispute in South Carolina over the state’s attempt to prevent healthcare provider Planned Parenthood from participating in the Medicaid health program.The technical legal issue is whether people eligible to use Medicaid, a program for low-income people administered by states, can sue in order to pick the qualified healthcare provider of their choice.

Supreme Court takes up South Carolina bid to defund Planned Parenthood

The EPA announced on Wednesday that they would be approving two waivers under the Clean Air ActFox News Flash top headlines for December 18Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.The Biden administration has officially granted California permission to ban new gas car sales in the state by 2035.

EPA grants California permission to ban new gas car sales by 2035

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita issued a statement after the execution saying Joseph Corcoran "finally paid his debt to society as justice was provided to his victims.”The state of Indiana has executed its first inmate in 15 years, as Joseph Edward Corcoran was declared dead before sunrise on Wednesday morning.Corcoran, 49, was convicted in 1999 for the 1997 quadruple murder of his older brother, sister's fiancé and their two friends. He committed the homicides with a semi-automatic rifle, and at the

'Let's get this over with': Joseph Corcoran becomes Indiana's first execution in 15 years

The Oklahoma City Thunder (20-5) have a nearly flawless roster from top to bottom, but their Achilles heel is defensive rebounding and getting overwhelmed by size.They filled that hole with Isaiah Hartenstein's acquisition, but even the 7-foot German couldn't help them front getting "big boy'ed" by the Bucks' front court of Brook Lopez and Giannis Antetokounmpo in Tuesday's NBA Cup final.

NBA Cup loss could be exact reality check Thunder needed

The patient had been in contact with sick and dead birds in backyard flocks, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.NEW YORK — A person in Louisiana has the first severe illness caused by bird flu in the U.S., health officials said Wednesday.The patient had been in contact with sick and dead birds in backyard flocks, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.

Louisiana patient 1st severe bird flu case in US, health officials say

'These things are just hovering,' Kelce saidFox Flight Team joins NJ drone unit in search for UAPs'Fox & Friends First' host Carley Shimkus discusses the Fox Flight Team joining the search for UAPs in the Northeast and a classified briefing for lawmakers stating nothing 'nefarious' is happening in New Jersey skies.

Jason Kelce expresses 'concern' about drone sightings, hopes to find out what they are 'someday'

ProsLast of the three-pedal pickupsModern bodyworkShowroom-fresh old-school truckConsUnrefined powertrain and rideCramped second rowA new truck that feels oldMany modern pickup trucks drive like crossovers or SUVs, ride as smooth as some cars, and exclusively come with automatic transmissions. The 2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport does none of those things—a welcome divergence, at least in one area.

2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport Manual First Test: The Last Stick-Shift Pickup

Topsy turvy temperatures are on the way for millions of Americans in the final days of 2024 as winter struggles to take hold.Periodic blasts of bitterly cold Arctic air have plunged into the northern and eastern US this December in stark contrast to the warmest fall on record it followed.

Wild temperature swings are coming the rest of the year. Here’s what to expect

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

When your Thanksgiving cactus (Schlumbergera truncata) drops its buds, it's more of a clue than a catastrophe—here's what it's trying to tell you. Often mistaken for its close relatives, the difference between a Thanksgiving cactus and a Christmas cactus is its earlier bloom time and subtle differences in leaf shape.

Why Your Thanksgiving Cactus Is Losing Buds And What To Do About It

Some TV viewers and social media users are feeling rattled following the death of 28-year-old Arizona news anchor Ana Orsini. She died of a brain aneurysm.“This is such a sad story,” one social user reflected. “My deepest condolences go to the entire news team & staff for the loss of Ana Orsini," another wrote.