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Walmart has started giving store-level associates body cameras to wear as part of a pilot program at some of its U.S. locations, CNBC has learned.It’s not clear how many of Walmart’s stores have the recording devices, but some locations now have signs at entry points warning shoppers that it has “body-worn cameras in-use,” according to witnesses and photos posted online.

Walmart employees are now wearing body cameras in some stores

Assad says he didn’t plan to flee Syria, in apparent first public statementA statement posted to social media in Moscow appears to detail the events leading to former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad’s decision to flee the country for Russia. CNN’s Frederick Pleitgen breaks it down.

Assad says he didn’t plan to flee Syria, in apparent first public statement

Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, who led Zeta cartel, handed over to Mexican authoritiesFox News Flash top headlines for December 17Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.A notorious Mexican drug lord who led a bloodthirsty cartel has been removed from the U.S. and handed over to authorities in Mexico, where U.S. officials say he is wanted for homicide and other charges.

ICE removes notorious drug cartel leader from US

In recent weeks, residents of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and other states have reportedly seen car-sized drones flying at night. Lawmakers from both parties—including New York Governor Kathy Hochul, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, and New Jersey Republican Jeff Van Drew—have demanded answers from the federal government, which has not explained where the drones come from or what their purpose is.

This Is What Biden Must Do To Calm Escalating Fears Around Mysterious Drones: Gordon Chang

Dec. 16 (UPI) -- New protections for people with disabilities on commercial airlines were unveiled Monday to ensure "safe travel with dignity."U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced the new final rule, which requires airlines to meet more rigorous standards for accommodating passengers with disabilities, especially those in wheelchairs.

Airlines required to provide enhanced protections for people with disabilities under new rule

It's like Tulsa's Bat Signal, only for box truck rentals.Tulsa, Oklahoma is known for its museums, riverside views, and tours of historical sites. Oh, and a U-Haul truck that’s been sitting atop a building for 46 years.In the 1970s, U-Haul was putting trailers on top of buildings throughout the country, as part of its advertising campaign.

This U-Haul Truck Joined the Tulsa Skyline in 1978 and It’s Been There Ever Since

CNN —Nicole Kidman has officially clocked into the press tour for her latest film, “Babygirl,” and she’s dressed for business. On Monday evening, the actor — who plays a high-powered executive in Halina Reijn’s movie, out Christmas Day in the US — arrived at the Late Show with Stephen Colbert in a fitted black pinstriped suit with a double-breasted blazer.

Look of the Week: Nicole Kidman is bringing this 9-5 staple to the celebrity circuit

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis turned 88 on Tuesday and marked the occasion with revelations that he almost didn’t make it. According to excerpts of his upcoming autobiography, suicide bombers had planned to attack him during his 2021 visit to Iraq, but were killed before striking.

Pope in autobiography reveals an apparent bombing plot during his 2021 visit to Iraq

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian lawmakers on Tuesday approved a bill that broadened the definition of high treason, part of authorities’ efforts to tighten control as the fighting in Ukraine is nearing the three-year mark.The amendments approved by the lower house, the State Duma, in second and third readings expand the definition of high treason to include affiliation with any organization involved in “activities against security of the Russian Federation.”

Russian lawmakers approve new bill expanding the definition of high treason

Respondents to the CNBC Fed Survey for December are sure the Federal Reserve will cut rates on Wednesday, but they are less sure whether it should.Amid forecasts for somewhat higher inflation and lower unemployment than in the prior survey, 93% see a quarter-point cut coming.

The Fed is likely to cut rates, but some worry it may not be the right move, CNBC survey found

Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson was released from detention in Greenland, his attorney said on Tuesday.Watson, who had been held in the autonomous territory of Denmark for five months, was set free after Danish authorities chose to reject requests to extradite Watson to Japan where he faces a 12-year-old warrant issued for a 2010 incident involving a Japanese whaling ship.

Danish authorites release anti-whaling activist Paul Watson

CrowdStrike moved Monday evening to dismiss Delta Air Lines' lawsuit around the July cybersecurity outage that led to canceled flights.CrowdStrike also argued in its filing that Georgia law prevents Delta from converting a breach of contract into tort claims.CrowdStrike moved Monday evening to dismiss Delta Air Lines' lawsuit around the July cybersecurity outage that led to canceled flights and stranded passengers, arguing that the airline's litigation was an attempt to circumvent the contract between the two companies.

CrowdStrike moves to dismiss Delta Air Lines suit, citing contract terms

An unearthed photo of Sean 'Diddy' Combs clutching what appears to be a pill next to model Kate Moss's shoulder has sparked widespread discussion online.The alarming picture, from top talent agent Paul Rowland's 40th birthday party in New York City in 1999, shows Moss seemingly unaware the small white object is being held close to her by the disgraced rapper.

Unearthed photo of Diddy and Kate Moss raises eyebrows

‘Like, are you kidding me?’A McDonald’s customer is going viral on TikTok after sharing a video about the unpalatable meal that she received from the chain.Asia Shanell (@theasiashanell) said that she wanted a McMuffin with thoroughly cooked sausage meat.

‘I know they was back there laughing after handing you this’: McDonald’s customer asks for her Sausage McMuffin ‘well done.’ Then she opens it up

There's fungus among us, and it might be making allergies and asthma worse.People with allergy sniffles and asthma have different fungal colonies in their noses than folks who don't suffer respiratory allergies, researchers report Monday in the journal Frontiers in Microbiology."We showed that allergic rhinitis samples displayed a significantly higher fungal diversity and a different fungal community structure compared to those of healthy controls," said researcher Dr. Luís Delgado with the University of Porto in Portugal.

Stuffy nose from allergies may stem from fungi

A 16-year-old New Mexico boy was arrested Saturday morning after he allegedly gunned down his parents and teenage siblings and then drunkenly called 911 to confess to the quadruple homicide, police said.Diego Leyva is facing first-degree murder charges in the horrific slaughter that happened around 3:30 a.m. before the Valencia County Sheriff’s Office received a phone call from the murder suspect, New Mexico State Police said in a news release.

16-year-old kills entire family and then calls 911 to drunkenly confess to quadruple homicide: police

A man from Ontario, Canada, recently got an unexpected surprise at his local grocery store when he was given a senior citizen discount—despite only being 48 years old.The anonymous poster, who goes by u/Themusicison on Reddit, shared the moment on the popular r/mildlyinfurating subreddit where it quickly gained attention with over 50,000 upvotes and thousands of comments.

Man Buys Groceries—Shock As He Later Realizes What's Written on the Receipt

‘I knew there was NO way you seen that pattern and clicked order!’@madelinealvaa/TikTok(Licensed)Ordering furniture online always feels like a gamble, and one TikToker decided to lean into that uncertainty in the most amusing way.TikTok user Madeline Alva (@madelinealvaa) had viewers questioning reality when she shared an unboxing video of what she claimed were three couches she ordered from Temu, the popular budget shopping app.

‘I seen the reviews and risked it’: Woman orders 3 couches from Temu for $465. Are they worth it?

Research out of Britain finds workers often feel overwhelmed by digital technology and the need to always be connected online.It's a worldwide issue, the study authors believe."What we have found in our research is that there is a potential dark side to digital working, where employees can feel fatigue and strain due to being overburdened by the demands and intensity of the digital work environment," said lead study author Elizabeth Marsh, a graduate student in psychology at the University of Nottingham.

Many experience 'techno-strain' from demands of working online

Officials said the busy travel season doesn't mean smugglers can hideOver 2,000 pounds of meth hidden in celery stalks confiscated in Atlanta drug bustA literal ton of meth was confiscated from before reaching its ultimate destination at an Atlanta farmer's market in a coordinated operation with the DEA.

Woman arrested for attempting to smuggle 22 pounds of meth wrapped as Christmas gifts in carry-on bag

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CNN —Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect Rex Heuermann has been charged in the killing of a seventh woman, according to a superseding indictment.He was charged with second-degree murder in the killing of Valerie Hack, whose partial remains was found in eastern Long Island in November 2000.

Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann charged in killing of seventh woman

President-elect Donald Trump batted down reports that he is pushing Ron DeSantis to pick his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, for a Florida Senate seat, saying it is entirely up to the governor.At a freewheeling press conference Monday, Trump was asked if he expected DeSantis to pick Lara Trump to fill the seat vacated by Sen. Marco Rubio if he is confirmed as secretary of state.

Trump denies he has any part in whether DeSantis picks Lara Trump for Florida Senate seat

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump is suing Ann Selzer, her polling firm, The Des Moines Register and the newspaper's parent company, Gannett, accusing them of consumer fraud, according to a copy of the filing reviewed by NBC News.The suit, filed Monday night in Polk County, Iowa, says it seeks “accountability for brazen election interference” over a Nov. 2 poll that showed Kamala Harris up 3 percentage points in Iowa.

Trump sues Iowa pollster Ann Selzer and Des Moines Register newspaper

Joseph Corcoran shot dead his brother, his sister's fiancé, and two of their friends in 1997Texas death row inmate speaks out after shocking last-minute stay of executionTexas death row inmate William Speer was set to receive a lethal injection Oct. 26, but Texas’ top criminal appeals court stopped it.

Indiana carries out first state execution in 15 years

Walt Disney Co. and BBC Studios are teaming up to bring kids — and their parents — an extremely “Bluey” movie.The popular animated series created by Joe Brumm will get the movie treatment for the first film in the “Bluey” franchise, BBC Studios and Disney announced Tuesday.

‘Bluey’ is bound for the big screen: BBC Studios, Disney partner for 2027 movie

A 53-year-old woman from Alabama has a new lease on life after receiving a gene-edited kidney obtained from a pig, living healthily with the new organ for over a month, her New York City doctors announced Tuesday.Towana Looney's road to kidney failure began with the ultimate gift: In 1999, she donated one of her kidneys to her ailing mother.

U.S. woman in good health after kidney transplant from pig

'We want to make it easier to vote, harder to cheat. That's been our mantra the entire time' – Ashley HayekAmerica First Works strategist outlines how group was vital to 2024 wins; looks aheadAmerica First Works executive director Ashley Hayek speaks to Fox News Digital about how ‘Project 19’ and other initiatives paved the way for a Trump victory.

‘America First’ group says its voter-targeting made a difference as Trump picks several leaders for WH

CNN —The news many fans of a certain blue dog have been waiting for has arrived.A movie based on the popular children’s animated series “Bluey” is headed to theaters. An announcement was made Tuesday on social media with BBC Studios, Disney, Disney+ and ABC tagged.

‘Bluey: The Movie’ is coming

Unless you are from the upper Midwest, chances are you've never heard of the quaint lakeside town, often referred to as Ohio's first summer resort. The shores of Lake Erie are dotted with unique towns, such as the little-known Ohio town Put-in-Bay, and Geneva-on-the-Lake, which has been welcoming visitors since the late 1800s.

Ohio's Cozy Lakeside Town Is A Must-Visit For Glassy Waters And Sunbathing Along Sandy Beaches

Photos By R A Kearton/Getty ImagesIf you want to add a little whimsy to your yard, but also need something that's easy to grow, and won't ask you to spend hours tending to its fussy needs, then you should consider checking out ornamental grasses.

The Easy-To-Grow Ornamental Grass That'll Add Unique Texture To Your Yard

Progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Tuesday lost her bid to serve as the top Democrat on the powerful House Oversight Committee, with veteran party member Gerry Connolly winning the majority of votes from the House's Democratic caucus.Ocasio-Cortez, 35, was one of multiple, younger Democrats who launchedbids for ranking member seats on key committees, seeking to overcome older Democrats vying for the positions.