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AFPTwo men have been arrested in Zambia accused of being "witchdoctors" who had been tasked with trying to bewitch the president.The police said they had arrested Jasten Mabulesse Candunde and Leonard Phiri in the capital, Lusaka."Their purported mission was to use charms to harm" President Hakainde Hichilema, said the police statement, released on Friday.

Suspected 'witchdoctors' arrested over attempt to 'bewitch' Zambia's president

'There's a lot of f---ing threes'Fox News Flash Top Sports Headlines for December 19Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.It's no secret the NBA is facing an uphill battle.The league's declining ratings have stretched far beyond just the first week and have continued as Christmas Day, normally an NBA spectacle, approaches.

LeBron James offers theory for declining NBA ratings: 'We gotta do something'

How Democrats kept leverage by averting a government shutdown, according to analystAfter the Senate passed a spending bill soon after the deadline necessary to avoid a government shutdown, CNN's Zain Asher spoke with CNN political analyst Ron Brownstein about the political winners and losers of the negotiations.

How Democrats kept leverage by averting a government shutdown, according to analyst

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa introduced legislation Thursday that would send nearly a third of the federal employees out of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.The bill, known as the ‘Decentralizing and Reorganizing Agency Infrastructure Nation-wide To Harness Efficient Services, Workforce Administration, and Management Practices (DRAIN THE SWAMP) Act, is far more sweeping than the “Returning SBA to Main Street Act,” legislation introduced by Ernst Dec. 12 that focused on the Small Business Administration

GOP Senator Introduces Bill To Send One-Third Of Federal Workforce Packing Out Of DC

When is the winter solstice? At sunrise this morning, about 15,000 people gathered at Stonehenge — the world’s most famous neolithic monument — to mark the arrival of astronomical winter in the Northern Hemisphere.The 5,000-year-old stone circle in Wiltshire, England, U.K., sees an annual alignment on the day of the solstices, with Dec. 21 this year seeing sunrise appear in the northeast just above the Heel Stone.

In Photos: See The Solstice At Stonehenge As Winter Begins

‘They act like it’s war.’ TikToker Maddie Stover (@maddiestover13) recently took to the platform to share an intense experience she had at Bath & Body Works, which she described as Scarface-esque.What happened?The video opens with Stover addressing the camera, saying, “OK, my theory is that at Bath & Body Works, in the back, it’s like ‘Scarface.’” She goes on to explain, “There’s money everywhere, and I feel like before they go out, they like get a gun in their back or something. The energy

‘Manager was watching’: Woman buys 3 hand sanitizers at Bath and Body Works. She can’t believe what the cashier says to her at checkout

Chief football news reporterManchester City have suffered a fresh injury blow with manager Pep Guardiola confirming Portugal central defender Ruben Dias has been ruled out for "three or four weeks" with a muscle injury.Dias, who suffered the injury in Saturday's 2-1 defeat by Manchester United, will miss the entire festive programme and potentially the FA Cup third-round tie with Salford on 11 January.

Man City's Dias ruled out for 'three or four weeks'

At the same time, positive sentiment on the year is the highest it has been since 2020‘Fox & Friends’ looks back on their best moments of 2024Join the ‘Fox & Friends’ hosts as they look back at the most unforgettable moments of 2024.

Fox News Poll: Voters view 2024 negatively but have hope for the future

Grammy-winning singer SZA has long been teasing the release of Lana, her follow-up project to her 2022 sophomore album SOS. First billed as a standalone album, she eventually announced it would serve as the deluxe version of SOS, building on the themes of the smash album with a slew of new music for hungry fans.

SZA Reinvents Hit ‘SOS’ Album With ‘Lana’ Deluxe Reissue

For the Dec. 23 issue of the Monitor Weekly, our essayists reminisce about a meaningful gift they received – or gave – at the holidays. I have warm memories of Christmas, but no single toy or gift stands out. Instead, I recall the holiday family portraits my dad took each year, which I tolerated as an impatient child and resisted as a self-conscious teenager.

When a holiday chore becomes a treasure

Mike PittsAround 4,500 years ago, the famous silhouette of Stonehenge would have looked very different. Writer and archaeologist Mike Pitts digs up clues to the mystery of the circle's long-lost stones.Stand at Stonehenge on midwinter day, 21 December, as the Sun is setting you can experience a striking event – provided the sky is clear.

The archaeological mystery of Stonehenge's long-lost megaliths

Ellen Greenberg, Gilgo Beach murders suspect Rex Heuermann, Delphi killer Richard AllenLuigi Mangione boards a plane for NYC extraditionLuigi Mangione is escorted onto a plane as he is extradited to New York City at Altoona Blair County Airport in Martinsburg, Pennsylvania. Mangione is facing federal charges for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Bryan Kohberger, JonBenet Ramsey, Suzanne Simpson

From broken hearts to being alone, not everyone is merry in December, but maybe marijuana can help.By Amy Hansen, The Fresh ToastAccording to a survey by the American Psychological Association, 38% of individuals report increased stress during this time, stemming from various responsibilities such as shopping, cooking, and entertaining. The pressure to create a perfect holiday experience can lead to feelings of overwhelm and inadequacy when expectations are not met.Microdosing marijuana can be an effective

Not Everyone Has A Happy Holiday But Maybe Marijuana Can Help

Barbara Plett UsherBBC NewsReporting fromReporting from Damascus, SyriaIn the midst of the scramble for a new Syria, the country's musicians are warily eyeing the Islamist rebel leadership and hoping to build on hard-won achievements made during the almost 14-year civil war.The conflict gave energy and focus to a nascent heavy metal scene.

'We have to be more bold': Syria's musicians await future under new Islamist leaders

Kerry Washington had to warn the White House about what became her breakout TV role.The actress, 47, revealed on “The View” Wednesday that she called Barack Obama’s administration during his presidency to let them know about her role in “Scandal.”

Kerry Washington warned Obama administration about her ‘Scandal’ role: ‘I’m sleeping with the president’

The case of Wanda Holloway is being explored in the true crime docuseries 'The Texas Cheerleading Murder Plot'Join 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.

Daughter of notorious 'pom-pom mom' says cheerleading murder plot nearly destroyed her life

‘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

Tabby Brown died days after having a Brazilian Butt Lift in the Dominican Republic, an inquest has heard - the model had previously dated Premier League stars Raheem Sterling and Mario BalotelliA Playboy model, who had previously dated football stars Raheem Sterling and Mario Balotelli, tragically passed away days after returning home from a Brazilian Butt Lift surgery, according to an inquest.

Tabby Brown, Playboy model with Premier League star ties, dies after BBL surgery in Dominican Republic

There are “clear signs of ethnic cleansing” by Israel as it wages war in Gaza, according to a new report from Doctors Without Borders, which became the second group in a week to condemn the country's conduct in the besieged enclave.“Our firsthand observations of the medical and humanitarian catastrophe inflicted on Gaza are consistent with the descriptions provided by an increasing number of legal experts and organizations concluding that genocide is taking place in Gaza,” the aid group, also known as Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), said in the report published Thursday.

There are 'clear signs' of Israel’s ethnic cleansing in Gaza, Doctors Without Borders says

‘Holiday Inn’ star told nephew he sang the Christmas song to 15,000 homesick troops in France in 1944Join 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.

Bing Crosby struggled to sing 'White Christmas' to troops, ‘most difficult thing’ in his career

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'I don't know why we're giving Joe Biden $100 billion to play with in 30 days,' said one dissenting RepublicanHouse Speaker Mike Johnson on interim spending bill: 'This is America First legislation'Speaker Mike Johnson talks to reporters following the House vote over the spending legislation, urges Senate to pass bill.

The 34 House Republicans who voted against a bill to avert a partial government shutdown

Extremism researchers are scrambling to understand the motive of the Madison school shooter, who appears to have left behind a long trail of troubling online accounts and postings, including a TikTok account that posted racist and violent content. Meanwhile, the secure messaging app Telegram regularly suggests extremist channels to users, a new report finds.

Extremism researchers probe Madison shooter's online footprint for clues on motive

The bill included disaster aid and relief for farmers but not a debt ceiling suspension requested by President-elect TrumpSenate passes spending bill, sending it to Biden's desk after brief shutdownSenators voted to pass a new version of a stopgap spending bill early Saturday morning after the midnight deadline for a partial government shutdown came and went.Senators voted to pass a new version of a stopgap spending bill early Saturday morning after the midnight deadline for a partial government shutdown

Senate passes bill to stop shutdown, sending it to President Biden's desk

After a chaotic week in which House Speaker Mike Johnson found himself at odds, at different times, with President-elect Donald Trump, hardline conservatives and minority Democrats, he returned to a similar joke.Anyone else who could get the 218 votes it takes to win the speaker’s gavel was welcome to have it.

Chaotic scramble to avert shutdown highlights challenges ahead for Johnson

By Mrinmay Dey(Reuters) - Party City, which has been struggling since the COVID-19 pandemic, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States on Saturday for the second time in two years as it plans to wind down its retail and wholesale operations.The retailer, which has been in business for over 40 years and sells party supplies from themed decorations to Christmas costumes, said that all of its 700 stores in the country would remain open as it commences a going-out-of-business sale.

Retailer Party City files for bankruptcy, will wind down 700 stores

US regulators on Friday approved the first drug treatment for sleep apnea, permitting the use of a weight-loss medication for the condition that affects millions of Americans.Find a local businessYour browser is out of date and potentially vulnerable to security risks.We recommend switching to one of the following browsers:You're all set!Drug manufacturer Eli Lilly is the maker of Zepbound, which was approved to treat sleep apnea in obese patientsThank you .Your account has been registered, and you are

Drug manufacturer Eli Lilly is the maker of Zepbound, which was approved to treat sleep apnea in obese patients

There were 3,388 violent crime incidents so far in 2024, compared to 5,215 incidents in 2023Fox News Flash top headlines for December 20Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.The rate of violent crime in Washington, D.C., has hit a 30-year low, according to data from the U.S. Attorney’s Office.Violent crime in the district has declined 35% year-over-year, Mathew M. Graves, U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, said Friday. There were 3,388 incidents so far

DC violent crime dips 35% in 2024, reaches 30-year low: US Attorney

Bring-A-TrailerIf you measure reliability in miles driven, cars with unkillable engines are for you. These incredible cars are made to run for a long time, each of them reaching at least 300,000 miles. Does this mean every model from these generations achieved this feat? Not at all. In order to achieve high mileage, vehicles must be subjected to regularly scheduled maintenance, driven conservatively, and have owners who are willing to properly care for them.When purchasing a used car, you want to know if it’s

Cars With Unkillable Engines: Models Known To Run For Over 300,000 Miles

**Experience Florence Like Never Before**Explore the newly opened Vasari Corridor, a treasure trove connecting Florence's iconic cultural sites. This unique journey promises unforgettable views and enriching experiences.**Unlocking Florence's Hidden Treasures**The unveiling of the Vasari Corridor to the public marks a significant milestone in Florence's cultural tourism landscape. This historic passageway is not merely a connection between artistic landmarks; it is an invitation to delve deeply into the

Discover Florence's Newest Gem: The Vasari Corridor Opens to Visitors

Passengers traveling through Colorado's busiest airport could be mistaken for landing at the North Pole, with the airport opening Santa's Layover Lounge for the holidays.The world's first-holiday pop-up barThe halls of Denver International Airport (DEN) have been covered in holiday cheer.

Denver International Airport Unveils Santa Meet & Greet Location

Raise your hand if your washer and dryer fall into the "use-it-but-forget-to-clean-it" type of appliances. No judgment here — many people don't even know they're supposed to clean their laundry room appliances. That is, until the inside of the washer stinks or the dryer catches on fire.

Keep Laundry Room Appliances Clean & Lint-Free With A Dollar Tree Essential

But will there be murder?Emmy award-winning actor Martin Short will return to Rockefeller Plaza this weekend to host "Saturday Night Live" for the show's tenth episode of Season 50 this weekend.The return marks the "Only Murders in the Building" star's third time hosting the long-time comedy show.Short, 74, first appeared on the NBC late night series as a cast member from 1984 to 1985. Most recently he appeared as a co-host in December 2022 during Season 48 alongside fellow actor and comedian Steve Martin,