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CNN —The cause of the crash of Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 on Christmas Day near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan, is still unknown. As of Friday, flight recorders have been recovered from the scene and the investigation continues.But early indications may point to a possible cause: A US official told CNN a Russian anti-aircraft system may have downed the passenger jet.

How Kremlin disinformation could hide the cause of the Azerbaijan Airlines crash

Season two of Squid Game has received reviews as mixed as a Christmas selection box, with TV critics calling it everything from "sensational" to "a letdown".The Guardian said that after a pretty slow start, the returning series eventually turned into "TV that will make you uncomfortably bloodthirsty indeed".

Squid Game reviews: Season two 'sensational' or 'a letdown'?

Florida sheriff says 'expect to be shot' after homeowner opens fire on intrudersManatee County Sheriff Rick Wells provides updates about deadly home invasion shootingManatee County Sheriff Rick Wells spoke with the media Friday about an attempted home invasion that led to the death of one suspect and the arrest of another.

'You should expect to be shot': Florida homeowner fatally guns down masked intruder, scares off another

Bart Johnson, Lively's brother-in-law who played the "High School Musical" coach Jack Bolton, slammed her co-star and "It Ends with Us" director Justin Baldoni as a "fraud" with a "man bun" in a post on X (formerlu Twitter) Monday.

Blake Lively's brother-in-law Bart Johnson slams 'fraud' Justin Baldoni: 'Man bun and all'

A raccoon attacked an infant inside an Idaho home this week as the baby was in a carrier, the state wildlife department said Friday.The incident happened Monday in Cassia County after the infant’s mother had just returned home, Idaho Fish and Game said in a statement.

Raccoon attacks infant inside Idaho home

Wirestock Creators/ShutterstockIt may be one of the hardest places to get to in Guatemala, but Semuc Champey is a destination that leaves travelers smiling wide and giggling as they float down lazy rivers and explore natural caves by candlelight. Even though getting there usually involves a long bus journey to a town about 200 miles away from extremely popular destinations like Lake Atitlan (considered one of the world's most beautiful lakes), Semuc Champey is the #2 attraction on TripAdvisor in all of Guatemala.

One Of Central America's Most Famed Destinations Is A Natural Wonder Of Cascading Swimming Pools

Helicopters, drones and K9s deployed in 'targeted areas'Sherman Police give update on missing 8-year-old girlSherman officials provided an update on the search for 8-year-old Clara Robinson who went missing after a Christmas Day crash. (Credit: Sherman Police Department)Texas authorities are expanding the search for an 8-year-old girl who vanished after a crash Christmas Eve morning, now considering other "targeted areas of interest."

Search ramps up for 8-year-old who disappeared after crash, authorities considering new possibilities

Musk calls some Trump supporters ‘contemptible fools,’ escalating tension with MAGA hardlinersCNN's Katilan Collins and Jonah Goldberg discuss the escalating tension between Elon Musk and members of a MAGA faction that includes long-time Trump ally Laura Loomer.

Musk calls some Trump supporters ‘contemptible fools,’ escalating tension with MAGA hardliners

Russia is deploying “human waves” of North Korean soldiers, the U.S. said Friday, and at least one soldier captured by Ukraine died of his injuries.According to White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby, some North Korean soldiers have taken their own lives rather than surrendering to Ukrainian forces.

North Koreans soldiers kill themselves to avoid capture in Ukraine, U.S. says

When I left a 20-year career as a journalist and editor to launch a brand of weighted stuffed animals, my friends and colleagues were shocked. Frankly, I was too. But I knew my career shift was the culmination of a lifelong mission.My family arrived in Columbus, Ohio, from Russia in the 80s when I was two.

I turned a wellness side hustle into a full-time business that made over $1 million in sales its first year: I'm 'doing what I set out to do as a kid'

Puerto Rican boxer Paul Bamba (left) has passed away at the age of 35. Instagram/bambajuiceBoxer Paul Bamba has died at the age of 35, his manager Ne-Yo announced on Friday.The Puerto Rican fighter's death comes less than a week after his last fight, a victory against Rogelio Medina that saw him crowned WBA Gold Cruiserweight champion.

Boxer Paul Bamba dies aged 35; Six days after last fight

Kevin Owens and Cody Rhodes’ feud has all the ingredients to become the biggest storyline of the year in the WWE. On Friday, the two had a conversation and brief brawl that showcased every element.In short, Owens will challenge Rhodes for the WWE Championship in a ladder match at the Royal Rumble in February at Lucas Oil Stadium.

WWE Smackdown Results: Highlights And Reaction On December 27, 2024

Four years ago, Isobel Perl was living with friends in London and thriving. She was working for a big accountancy firm and had a busy social life.Then the pandemic hit and she lost her job. Aged 25, she had to move back in with her parents in Watford.

'I was so stressed that I pulled out my eyelashes'

Tech billionaire Elon Musk faced accusations of censorship Friday from fellow conservatives after several prominent right-wing accounts who had criticized Musk's views on immigration said that they subsequently lost access to premium features on Musk's social media app, X.At least 14 conservative accounts said late Thursday or Friday that X had revoked their blue verification badge, cutting them off from a variety of premium features, including the ability to monetize their accounts through subscriptions and advertising revenue-sharing, according to a review conducted by NBC News.

Elon Musk accused of censoring conservatives on X who disagree with him about immigration

Here's why the Honor Magic V3 is my favorite phone of 2024The best phones on sale today aren't the same around the world, which is why I like to use this time of year to look back at some amazing devices that don't get recognized due to their limited releases.

My favorite Android phone of the year isn't from Samsung or Google — and it sets a new standard

The mystery disease affecting people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo most likely is caused by a respiratory virus exacerbated by malaria and malnutrition, according to a report released by the WHO on Friday. This assessment contrasts with earlier reports that the illness previously called “disease X” resulted from severe malaria.

Mystery Disease In Congo Caused By Acute Respiratory Infections, Says WHO

Border-Gavaskar Trophy, fourth Test, day three, MelbourneAustralia 474: Smith 140, Labuschagne 72, Konstas 60, Khawaja 57; Bumrah 4-99, Jadeja 4-78)India 358-9: Reddy 105*, Sundar 50; Boland 3-57, Cummins 3-86India trail by 116 runs

Reddy's first Test ton keeps India in fourth Test

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned congressional leaders Friday that the federal government will hit its debt limit as early as Jan. 14 unless Congress takes action or her department implements "extraordinary measures" to avoid default.Yellen's letter indicates that the looming debt ceiling fight involving Congress and the new administration is likely to take place in the early months of next year after President-elect Donald Trump failed to get a provision raising or eliminating the debt ceiling tacked on to an end-of-year spending bill.

Janet Yellen says Treasury Department will need to take 'extraordinary measures' to avoid debt ceiling next month

The IRS will distribute about $2.4 billion in the coming weeks to taxpayers who had not claimed a Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns - here's what we know about the paymentsAbout a million taxpayers are in for a financial surprise as they're set to automatically receive special payments of up to $1,400 from the IRS.

IRS to send $1,400 to a million Americans - here's who qualifies

‘Are you serious?’This woman said ordering food at a restaurant shouldn’t be nearly as expensive as it is. Here’s why.We’ve all had the experience at a restaurant where we see a simple food item—be it scrambled eggs, an olive appetizer, or a simple salad—marked up so high that we can’t even justify ordering it, knowing it’s just so much cheaper and pretty simple to make at home.

‘If I didn’t say anything…’: Cheesecake Factory customer orders plain ‘98-cent’ spaghetti noodles. Then she gets the check

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Homelessness among veterans dropped to record low this yearChicago locals frustrated with Democratic mayor as funds go to migrants instead of homeless crisisFox News correspondent Garrett Tenney has more as Chicagoans are enraged by homelessness and the migrant influx in their communities on 'America Reports.'The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, which federal officials attribute to a rising number of asylum seekers, lack of affordable housing and natural disasters.

US homelessness up double digits, rising numbers of asylum seekers, affordability crisis among causes

Holiday travelers returning home this weekend could contend with more delays at airports as severe thunderstorms intensify in the South and a parade of atmospheric river-fueled storms slams the West.More flight delays and cancellations could be on the horizon this busy holiday weekend after nearly 18,000 flights into, out of or within the United States were delayed or canceled Thursday and Friday, according to FlightAware.com.

Coast-to-coast storms could bring more delays for holiday travelers this weekend

Sean 'Diddy' Combs and Jay-Z allegedly raped a 13-year-old girl after the 2000 VMAs, according to a lawsuitJoin 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.

Jay-Z handed 'bench slap' in 'scathing ruling' that sends powerful message to lawyers: expert

A handful of downballot elections at the outset of the new year will serve as the first tests of the political environment following Donald Trump and the Republicans’ victories in November.In the opening months of 2025, there will be special legislative elections in Virginia, a race in battleground Wisconsin that will yet again determine the ideological balance of the state Supreme Court, and special elections for Trump’s current (and former) Cabinet picks.

The key state and local elections to watch in early 2025

Longtime CBS sportscaster Greg Gumbel has died from cancerNEW YORK — Greg Gumbel, a longtime CBS sportscaster, has died from cancer, according to a statement from family released by CBS on Friday. He was 78.“He leaves behind a legacy of love, inspiration and dedication to over 50 extraordinary years in the sports broadcast industry; and his iconic voice will never be forgotten,” his wife Marcy Gumbel and daughter Michelle Gumbel said in a statement.

Sportscaster Greg Gumbel dies from cancer at age 78

After someone in southwest Louisiana was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu, the first such illness reported in the United States, health workers swabbed the person’s nose and throat, looking for genetic clues about the virus. On Thursday, federal health officials reported some unsettling results. Some of the genetic samples contained mutations that in theory might help the bird flu virus, H5N1, infect people more easily. One of those...

Bird Flu Samples From Very Ill Patient Had ‘Concerning’ Mutations

Discover how Android 15’s Private Space feature can revolutionize your digital privacy and empower you against unauthorized access.**Android 15: A Leap Towards Privacy Protection**Android 15 introduces the Private Space feature, setting a new standard in user privacy for smartphone users.

Boost Your Privacy: Unlock Android 15’s Private Space Today!

Once upon a time, Chevy made a diesel, manual, hatchback CruzeThis may sound unbelievable now but, once upon a time, car makers took chances on small cars. When they didn’t make a butt-load of money they stopped pretty quickly, but the few customers who could appreciate something a little different were able to purchase a small taste of joy.

This Is The Perfect Car And Yes, It Is A Chevy Cruze

Kabul, Afghanistan Reuters —Afghan Taliban forces targeted “several points” in neighboring Pakistan, Afghanistan’s defense ministry said on Saturday, days after Pakistani aircraft carried out aerial bombardment inside Afghanistan.The statement from the Defense Ministry did not specify Pakistan but said the strikes were conducted “beyond the ‘hypothetical line’” – an expression used by Afghan authorities to refer to a border with Pakistan that they have long disputed.

Afghan Taliban forces target ‘several points’ in Pakistan in retaliation for airstrikes, Afghan defense ministry says

Walter Otto/ShutterstockAre you tired of never being able to find the right lid for the plastic container you're grabbing to store food? Do your lids end up in a jumbled pile or fall out of your cabinet every time you open the door? If so, you're not alone. Keeping a kitchen perfectly organized is no small feat. And, those pesky storage container lids have a way of standing right in the way of any sense of tidiness you might attempt.Fortunately, it doesn't have to be like this. There are a few genius hacks