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| USA TODAY SportsChris SpoonerWhen the 2024 NFL season started, no one expected the Minnesota Vikings to be sitting at 13-2, with a chance to take home the NFC North title and the #1 seed in the NFC playoff picture with two weeks left. No one anticipated the Vikings being one of the best teams in the league, and they certainly didn't expect Sam Darnold to be a driving force behind that charge.

Peter Schrager shares thoughts on Vikings' brewing QB controversy

Father of three-week-old victim Sila Mahmoud al-Faseeh says family slept on cold sand in tent exposed to bitter winds.Three Palestinian babies have died of hypothermia at the al-Mawasi refugee camp in southern Gaza in recent days, as temperatures plummet and Israel’s blockade on food, water, and essential winter supplies continues.

Three babies freeze to death in Gaza refugee camp amid Israeli blockade

Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here's what you need to know to start your day ...TOP 31. Russia faces blame for deadly plane crash.2. JonBenet Ramsey’s father plans 'important meeting' with investigators.

Russia's role in deadly plane crash questioned and more top headlines

Getty ImagesFinnish police are investigating whether a Russian ship was involved in the sabotage of an electricity cable running between Finland and Estonia.The authorities said on Thursday that they believe the anchor of the Eagle S, a tanker registered with the Cook Islands, may have damaged the Estlink 2 cable, which became disconnected on Wednesday.

Finland investigates Russia 'shadow fleet' ship after cable damage

Small business owners are often responsible for every component of their business, including content creation. Many build audiences by posting on social media and writing newsletters, for example. It's a lot of work to do alone."The volume of content that people are creating and pushing out into the world today is insane," says Angelique Rewers, CEO of small business consulting firm BoldHaus.

A passive-income side hustle you can do from your couch—the demand is ‘definitely going to grow': How to get started

Leonard Stevenson even watched three of his cars being assembledLeonard Stevenson’s 1992 Chevrolet Camaro is not just one in a million. It’s one in six million.More specifically, it’s the last of 6.3 million. That’s the total number of vehicles that were produced in General Motors’ Van Nuys, California, assembly plant between 1947 and 1992 – the year Leonard’s Bright Red Z28 “heritage” rolled off the line in August.

Meet the Man Who’s Owned 11 Camaros

Trump's post came as Trudeau faces pressure in his own ParliamentJoin 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.

Wayne Gretzky's wife shares Trump post floating NHL legend as Canadian prime minister

There are spoilers ahead. You might want to solve today's puzzle before reading further! It's LitConstructor: Greg SnitkinEditor: Amanda RafkinWhat I Learned from Today’s PuzzleARG (41A: Country whose national sport is pato (Abbr.) Pato is a game played on horseback. It combines elements of polo and basketball. The word "pato" is Spanish for "duck." Early versions of the game used a duck inside a basket instead of a ball. (Can you imagine?!) The current version of pato uses a ball that has six handles.

Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, It's Lit

TOKYO (AP) — Japan Airlines said it was hit by a cyberattack Thursday, causing delays to more than 20 domestic flights but the carrier said it was able to stop the onslaught and restore its systems hours later. There was no impact on flight safety, it said.

Japan Airlines was hit by a cyberattack, delaying flights during the year-end holiday season

MAPUTO, Mozambique. (AP) — At least 6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Mozambique’s capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, the country’s police chief said, as widespread post-election riots and violence continue to engulf the country.Thirty-three prisoners died and 15 others were injured during a confrontation with the security forces, the police chief Bernardino Rafael added.

6,000 inmates escape from a high-security prison in Mozambique amid post-election violence

Jackson and Henry helped Baltimore to a big winParkins’ Week 17 Post Position: Eagles fall, Ravens rise, Chiefs shine | Breakfast BallDanny Parkins gives his power rankings for Week 17, including the Philadelphia Eagles, Baltimore Ravens, and Kansas City Chiefs.Baltimore Ravens stars Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry put on a show Wednesday night as the team trounced the Houston Texans, 31-2.

Ravens' Lamar Jackson, Derrick Henry refuse to eat Netflix football cake in awkward moment

Dec. 26 (UPI) -- The killer whale that carried her dead calf on her head for more than two weeks for 1,000 miles in 2018 has a new baby, according to the Center for Whale Research.The heartbreaking images of the grieving orca moved many and now the mother, known by researchers as J35, or Tahlequah, has been swimming with a new calf, a girl, designated as J61.

Killer whale who carried her dead calf for 17 days has new baby

Let novels and non-fiction be your guide to what’s to comeS read books to escape. Others turn to them for instruction. As the new year looms, our correspondents – and listeners – consider which titles can help forecast what’s coming next. Picks include “Rainbows End” by Vernor Vinge, “Nuclear War” by Annie Jacobsen, “Not the End of the World” by Hannah Richie and “Orbital” by Samantha Harvey.

What books should you read to predict the future?

‘There is no need for that kind of rudeness.’ @haileyireland0/TikTok Ken Wolter/ShutterStock Monkey Business Images/ShutterStock (Licensed)A woman says that she was met with a rude message from her delivery driver when she opened the door for him. Hailey Ireland (@haileyireland0) posted about the experience on TikTok, where she received over 464,000 views. In the short clip, the woman sits in front of the camera with a pained expression on her face. The text overlay explains what just happened. It reads,

‘Report the delivery driver because what the?????’: Woman makes the mistake of opening door for delivery driver. She can’t believe what he says to her

The president of Azerbaijan has warned against wild speculation at this timeAt least 38 people have died after a passenger plane descended rapidly and crash laned off the coast of the Caspian Sea.The Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane was en route from Azerbaijan’s capital Baku to Grozny, capital of the Chechnya region in southern Russia.

Reason why commercial plane reportedly had to reroute before tragic crash that killed 38 passengers

Dec. 25 (UPI) -- The winners of the 2024 Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special were crowned Wednesday.Drag artist Tayce and her professional dance partner, Kai Widdrington, won a perfect score of 4 "10s" and took home the star-shaped, Strictly Christmas trophy.

Drag artist Tayce, pro partner Kai Widdrington win 'Strictly Christmas' competition

So-called baby carrots are perfect for snacking or serving alongside a classic roast dinner - but many are only just realising they aren't actually baby carrots at all'Baby' or mini carrots aren't just a staple of Christmas, but make great snacks all year round – or on a delicious roast dinner plate.

People are only just learning baby carrots 'aren't real' – and are gobsmacked

The mother of a 5-year-old girl who was beaten to death by her father is slamming authorities who allegedly ignored multiple attempts by the now-grieving mother to get help for her daughter.The mother of a 5-year-old girl who was beaten to death by her father in 2022 is slamming authorities who allegedly ignored multiple attempts by the now-grieving mother to get help for her daughter.

Mom of girl, 5, beaten to death by her father says state ignored 17 complaints and requests for help

What we know about the holidays at the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center.Since his arrest on September 17th, longtime rapper and mogul Sean ‘P. Diddy’ Combs has been denied bail four times while he awaits trial. The latest instance came in December of this year, when a judge ruled the rapper ‘could not be trusted’ and cemented the fact he’d be spending the holidays behind bars.

A Jail Employee Spoke Out About What Holidays Are Really Like At Diddy's Prison And What He'll Get To Eat On Christmas Day 'Nobody Wants To Be Here'

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

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Three people were shot and one person was stabbed following what authorities believe to be a family dispute at a restaurant in the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.The incident unfolded on Christmas Day at a restaurant outside the security checkpoint, Phoenix police spokesperson Mayra Reeson said at a news conference.

3 people shot and 1 person stabbed at Phoenix airport following apparent family dispute

A taxi veered onto a busy Manhattan sidewalk on Christmas Day, striking six pedestrians, including a 9-year-old boy, the New York Police Department said.The collision occurred around 4 p.m. at 34th St. and 6th Ave., outside the flagship Macy's store at Herald Square. The 58-year-old man driving the taxi hit a 9-year-old boy and five women, ages 19 to 49, an NYPD spokesperson said.Four people, including the driver, the child and two woman, 41 and 49, were taken to nearby hospitals in stable condition. The other

Taxi strikes 6 people on NYC sidewalk on Christmas Day near iconic movie location

An inmate allegedly assaulted and killed a veteran corrections officer on Christmas Day at an Ohio prison, an attack authorities said was "beyond comprehension."Officer Andrew Lansing was attacked Wednesday at the Ross Correctional Institution (RCI) in Chillicothe, about 43 miles south of Columbus, according to the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction.

Ohio corrections officer killed in Christmas Day prison attack: 'Beyond comprehension'

Boulder County, Colorado CNN —Grass fires aren’t out of the ordinary here in the high desert foothills, so Allison Bequette wasn’t terribly surprised when one forced her and other drivers on a detour.What was striking to her, however, was the sheer intensity and size of the flames.

Disasters and extreme weather are making America’s homes even more unaffordable

Blake Lively accuses Justin Baldoni of harassment on the set of “It Ends With Us” and claims he coordinated a smear campaign against her.NEW YORK — Blake Lively's claims that "It Ends With Us" director and co-star Justin Baldoni unleashed a smear campaign against her have gained support from a new lawsuit that Baldoni's former publicist filed against him.The lawsuit was lodged Tuesday in New York state court in Manhattan by Stephanie Jones, who began representing Baldoni in 2017. It said the actor and

Blake Lively's claims that movie co-star launched smear campaign gets support in publicist's suit

Key TakeawaysFemale stroke survivors are less likely to take meds that could prevent a second strokeThey’re less likely to take cholesterol-lowering drugs or blood thinners than menMexican-American women appeared to drive these numbersOriginally published on healthday.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.

Women Are Less Likely Than Men to Take Medication After a Stroke, Study Suggests

Tremaine 'Treymane' Deon Carroll transferred out of a California women's prison after being indicted on 2 rape countsJoin 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.

Blue state violent crime victims ordered to address 'trans' career criminal by preferred pronouns

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.CNN —A marine heat wave has killed approximately half of Alaska’s common murre population, marking the largest recorded die-off of a single species in modern history, research has found.

Record heat wave killed half of this Alaska bird population, and they aren’t recovering

On the outskirts of Pensacola lies the small town of Milton, Florida. It's an hour or so east of the famous Florida-Alabama state line, sitting at the mouth of the beautiful Blackwater River. The picturesque river is lined with little sandy beaches and features clear but tannin-stained water and peaceful surroundings.

One Of Florida's Oldest Towns Is A Panhandle Paradise Called The State's 'Canoe Capital'

Looking for the best things to do on Long Island on New Year's Eve weekend to ring in 2025? From fireworks to drone shows to balloon drops, here are our top activities to add to your list this holiday weekend.Close out the year with some good, old-fashioned family fun.

New Year's Eve Weekend 2024 on Long Island: Balloon Drops & Noon Year's Eve

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — North Korean troops are suffering heavy losses in the fighting in Russia’s Kursk region and are facing logistical difficulties as a result of Ukrainian attacks, Ukraine’s military intelligence said Thursday.The intelligence agency, known under its acronym GUR, said that Ukrainian strikes near Novoivanovka inflicted heavy casualties on North Korean units.