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This year's winter COVID-19 wave is off to a late start, and experts expect cases to keep rising. Here's what to know.As the holidays arrive and travel peaks, COVID-19 is on the rise again across the country. However, this year's winter COVID wave is off to a later start than usual, and some experts are warning about a potential "silent" surge in transmission over the holiday season.

A ‘silent' COVID surge may hit the US over the holidays, experts warn — here's what that means

In his Christmas address, Pope Francis also appealed for peace in Ukraine and Sudan.Pope Francis has denounced the “extremely grave” humanitarian situation in Gaza while appealing for the release of captives and a ceasefire in the war-torn coastal enclave.In his Christmas “Urbi et Orbi” (to the city and world) address on Wednesday at the Vatican, Francis also appealed for peace in Ukraine and Sudan.

At Christmas, Pope calls for ‘silence of arms’, says Gaza situation ‘grave’

These days, the American Dream for many people is leaving the United States.With its high cost of living, political tensions and often exhausting hustle culture, there are numerous reasons Americans seek a different lifestyle in another country. They may want to see their money go further or crave a more relaxed culture.

These 4 Americans moved abroad—and don't plan on coming back anytime soon: 'I'm happier here'

Researchers in Siberia are trying to learn more about a baby mammoth whose nearly-intact remains were found in thawing permafrost after more than 50,000 years.According to Reuters, the animal was found in the Batagaika crater, part of northeastern Russia, likely due to climate change. As permafrost melts, scientists are able to discover prehistoric animals such as mammoths like this one, bison,and dogs.

Scientists discover 50,000-year-old baby mammoth in Russia: 'Remarkably well preserved'

Kabul, Afghanistan Reuters —Bombardment by Pakistani military aircraft in Afghanistan’s eastern Paktika province on Tuesday killed at least 46 people, most of whom were children and women, the Afghan Taliban said, adding it would retaliate.Six people were also injured in the bombing at four locations in Afghanistan, deputy spokesman Hamdullah Fitrat said on Wednesday.

Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan kill 46 people, Taliban official says

Ah yes, the answer to one of life's most baffling questions10 guesses for what the 'i' in iPhone stands for and I bet you get them all wrong.We've all been there, lying awake at night trying to go to sleep but our minds are wandering, pondering the all-important questions in life; what came first the chicken or the egg, has the water we're drinking been touched by dinosaurs or what does the 'i' in iPhone stand for?

People left mindblown after discovering what the ‘I’ in iPhone stands for

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuadorian police on Tuesday found an undisclosed number of bodies in an area close to a military base, officials said, and were investigating whether the bodies could be of some of the four children who were last seen taken by men in military uniform earlier this month.

Ecuadorian police probe if bodies found are of missing children allegedly taken by soldiers

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

Russia has accused Moldova of plotting a military operation against the breakaway Transnistria region. Analysts think there’s a deeper plan afoot — from Moscow.Russia has accused Moldova of plotting a military operation in Transnistria, a Russian-backed secessionist region, setting off concerns among some analysts that Moscow might be a “false flag” attack in Moldova.

Is Russia planning a ‘false flag’ attack on Moldova?

The Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed near Aktau Airport on the Caspian Sea.LONDON -- An Azerbaijan Airlines passenger aircraft crashed near Kazakhstan's Aktau Airport close to the Caspian Sea on Wednesday morning, the Kazakh Transport Ministry said.The aircraft was was flying from Baku in Azerbaijan to Grozny in Russia, the ministry said in a post to social media.

Passenger plane crashes in Kazakhstan with dozens aboard

The natural deodorant brand Native has released another unique collection for customers who enjoy a tasty treat.Earlier this month, Native and Mexican soda brand Jarritos released a collection of deodorants, body wash, hair products and lotion − scented like four popular Jarritos flavors.Native is popularly known for its aluminum- and cruelty-free deodorants, made from a baking soda base.

Native releases new deodorant, body wash inspired by Jarritos flavors. Here's what to know.

Got the holiday blues? You’re not alone. Here are some tips to copeThe holidays are packed with plenty of food, parties and celebrating, but for some people, this time of year can also welcome some not-so-great emotions. It’s not uncommon to suffer from the holiday blues -- and there are ways to help you manage them.

Got the holiday blues? You’re not alone. Here are some tips to cope

Volunteers helping to clean up the oil spill on Russia’s Black Sea coast are appealing to Russian President Vladimir Putin for more assistance, as they grapple with environmental havoc across more than 35 miles of coastline.Two Russian tankers carrying thousands of tons of fuel were badly damaged in stormy weather near the Black Sea earlier this month, leading to an oil spill, according to Russian state media.

‘Ordinary people with shovels’: Volunteers cleaning Black Sea oil spill ask Putin for help

WASHINGTON (AP) — The fate of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet is still unclear after Republican senators spent much of December carefully dodging questions about Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ’s views on vaccines, accusations of sexual misconduct against Pete Hegseth and Tulsi Gabbard’s 2017 meeting with then-President Bashar Assad of Syria.

Fate of Trump’s Cabinet picks unclear as Republicans prepare to take power in Senate

Any exposure to the harsh treatment can trigger some rough side effectsWarning: This article contains discussion of cancer which some readers may find distressingA woman battling stage three breast cancer has revealed why you shouldn't share a toilet with someone going through chemotherapy.Misty Myers is currently battling a tough diagnosis of triple-negative breast cancer, which she says is one of the 'most aggressive' and challenging forms of breast cancer to treat.

Woman with stage 3 cancer reveals why you should never use the same toilet as someone going through chemotherapy

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

It’s the thought that counts, but a woman has been left wondering what exactly she’s received as a secret Santa present.The “baffling” gift, which was given to her by an anonymous colleague, was so disturbing that she admitted: “To be honest, I’m disgusted by it.”

My secret Santa gift at work was so awful I had to get HR involved — and it’s not what you think

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck appear to be maintaining an amicable relationship amid their split as they reunited ahead of the holidays.The estranged couple was photographed at Soho House in West Hollywood, Calif., on Sunday for a quick 30-minute meeting.Lopez — who filed for divorce from Affleck in August — appeared stoic while arriving at the members-only club for lunch with her family, matching the 52-year-old actor’s similar expression as he arrived separately.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck meet up at members-only club in Los Angeles ahead of the holidays

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

Terry Bradshaw has been reassured by his FOX peers that they want to see him continue on the show after the ex-Pittsburgh Steelers icon discussed Russell Wilson's success at his old teamTerry Bradshaw has been reassured by his FOX colleagues that retirement isn't on the horizonTerry Bradshaw has had any doubts removed from his FOX colleagues on the topic of retirement, as Michael Strahan cut him off during the show on Sunday.Bradshaw has been appearing on FOX NFL Sunday's programming for three decades and

Terry Bradshaw gets clear retirement message as Michael Strahan interrupts FOX star

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Systane brand eye drops were voluntarily recalled due to possible fungal contamination, the Food and Drug Administration said.One lot of Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF was recalled following a consumer complaint "of foreign material observed inside a sealed single-use vial," the FDA said in a release.

Systane eye drops recalled for possible fungal contamination, FDA says

'Death penalty, don’t waste money on a lengthy trial,' Greene asserted on X.Migrant suspect in fatal New York subway burning arraigned in courtFormer acting ICE director Jonathan Fahey and former DC homicide detective Ted Williams join ‘The Story’ to discuss the undocumented migrant suspected of setting fire to a woman in the New York City subway.

Marjorie Taylor Greene wants death penalty for migrant who allegedly set woman on fire on subway: 'Finish him'

Open on a tidy suburban street rendered melancholic by snowfall. Bouncy yet melancholic jazz piano plays. Charlie Brown and Linus rest their arms on a sturdy yet melancholic brick wall.CHARLIE BROWN: I think there must be something wrong with me, Linus. The election is over and the wrong people won, but I don’t feel the way I think I’m supposed to feel.

Trump Won—Get Over It, Charlie Brown!

On Valentine’s Day, a 3-year-old girl in Flint, Michigan, was rushed to the hospital, with blood pouring from her head.That evening, Skye McBride had found a loaded revolver in her father’s bedroom and accidentally shot herself, police found.

A gunshot — then ‘a miracle’

The Washington Commanders are one step closer to the playoffs after stunning the Philadelphia Eagles in a Week 16 upset.According to NFL.com, the win gave the Commanders a 94 percent chance to make it to the postseason.One more win will secure the Commanders a spot in the playoffs, so they need to beat either the Atlanta Falcons this week or the Dallas Cowboys in Week 18 to grab a chair at the postseason table.

How Commanders Can Miss NFL Playoffs

The Princess of Wales was accompanied by her husband Prince William and their three children: Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince LouisKate Middleton announces she has completed chemotherapy treatmentPrincess of Wales Kate Middleton announces in a new video that she is focused on staying cancer-free after completing her treatment.Kate Middleton ended a "brutal" year by delivering some holiday cheer.The Princess of Wales was all smiles on Wednesday as she joined her father-in-law, King Charles III,

Kate Middleton joins King Charles for Christmas Day service after ‘brutal’ year

Japanese-market luxo-coupe is now an Arizona residentHow far has your collector-car search taken you? Out of state? Cross-country? How about 5,793 miles, to another continent entirely? This year, one classic car made its way from Yokohama, Japan, to Gilbert, Arizona.

Soaring to New Heights: Ren’s JDM Toyota

Oslo Reuters —Finland’s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said on Wednesday authorities in his country were investigating an undersea power cable outage on a line connecting Finland and Estonia.An unplanned break in service on the Estlink 2 interconnector occurred at 1026 GMT, operator Fingrid said in a statement on the Nordpool regulatory web site, reducing its available capacity to 358 megawatts (MW) from an installed capacity of 1,016 MW.

Finland investigates outage of undersea power link to Estonia, Finnish PM says

There are a few odd names for towns across the United States to say the least. The Alaskan town of Chicken may come to mind, as well as Ding Dong, Texas. Accident, Maryland, must have been a mistake (pun intended). However, just because somewhere has a strange name, that doesn't mean it's not a potential travel destination for adventurous souls looking for new and interesting locations to explore.

Wellness Tourism Thrives Through Hot Springs At New Mexico's Bizarrely Named Underrated Resort City

Freshsplash/Getty ImagesWhether you're moving boxes into a new home or unwrapping those new wine glasses you ordered online, you may find yourself swimming in packing paper. Instead of cramming it in your recycling bin, which might already be overflowing, see if you can reuse it first. There are lots of ways to repurpose packing paper in your home and garden, from lining your drawers with it to using it as an ingredient when making your own DIY compost. One of the lesser-known things you can do with packing

The Unexpected Way To Reuse Packing Paper Around The House

DETROIT − When a new movie arrives about Flint, Michigan, it's usually yet another documentary on the water crisis that has defined the city in the public eye for the past decade.But that's not the case with "The Fire Inside," a film that may put Flint on the map for beating the odds.