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National Geographic released its annual "Pictures of the Year" issue this week, showcasing 20 photographs — out of some 2.3 million in contention — that depict striking scenes of nature, wildlife and human connection to the world.Here are CNBC's picks of the best of the best.

See some of the best photos from National Geographic's ‘Pictures of the Year'

After more than 50 years, legendary broadcast journalist Chuck Scarborough has announced his plans to step down from his daily duties anchoring the news at NBC New York.He made the announcement during Thursday's 6 p.m. broadcast."The time has come to pass the torch," Scarborough said.

Anchor Chuck Scarborough to retire after more than 50 years at NBC New York

The Celtics scheduled their visit for November; the last NBA champion to visit arrived in late JanuaryPresident Biden welcomes 2024 NBA champion Celtics to White HouseThe Boston Celtics visited the White House on Thursday, where President Biden personally congratulated the reigning NBA champions on the South Lawn.

Biden appears to forget name of Celtics, reveals Secret Service code name during team's White House visit

Texas – In a disturbing incident in Texas, two women were arrested under severe allegations of child abuse involving three young boys. The suspects, a 19-year-old woman identified as H. Blevins and a 30-year-old woman, identified as J. Cook, face multiple felony charges of injury to a child after they reportedly used extreme measures, including a spiked dog leash and belts, to discipline the children for inadequately performed chores.

Mother left her 4-7-and-12-year-old boys in the care of her female roommates only for the women to beat the boys with a belt and other objects over unsatisfactorily completed chores

Are the York sisters really plotting against King Charles III?Prince William may find himself at odds with Princess Beatrice during his future reign following reports that she and her younger sister, Princess Eugenie, are working together to prevent their father, Prince Andrew, from being evicted from the Royal Lodge.

Prince William’s close royal ally to become his biggest future enemy as they ‘draw up battle plan’ to break King Charles’ will

The Gulf Coast is a region rich in diverse heritage and traditions that stretches across five states. It features sandy shores along with wetlands teeming with life and busy, colorful urban areas. Beyond all the popular tourist spots along the way, the Gulf Coast is also home to a mix of unique towns and places overflowing with personality.

6 Most Eccentric Towns in Gulf Coast

HBO is producing 'Harry Potter' TV series based on Rowling's bestselling booksJK Rowling 'practically daring police' to arrest her after new hate crime law'Outnumbered' panelists discuss Scotland's controversial new law on hate crimes, which critics warn will have a 'chilling effect' on free speech.

HBO stands by JK Rowling amid progressive furor over her trans views

It has been clear the DEA is slow to change for cannabis…but have they done something shady?By Terry Hacienda, The Fresh ToastIt has been clear Anne Milgram, the head of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), is no fan of cannabis and is not pleased with the push to reschedule.

Lawsuit Says DEA Acting In Bad Faith Over Marijuana

The latest move by McDonald's demonstrates a commitment to value, providing a strategic edge that speaks to inflation-sensitive customers. Dive into how this expansion can benefit your dining experience.**Strategic Shift in Value Offerings**McDonald's is no stranger to competition in the fast-food arena; however, the recent expansion of its U.S. value menu signifies a proactive approach to safeguard its market position.

McDonald's Expands $5 Meal Deal to Combat Inflation and Boost Sales

‘I do this all the time.’A Target shopper picked up an individual bottle of Coke from the front of the store. But when she returned to her car and opened it, she felt uneasy about it.TikTok user Sy (@sighyuhboolarr) details what happened in a TikTok that now has 40,000 views.

‘I exchanged it’: Target shopper buys individual Coke bottle from the front of store. But it’s a little suspicious

Ukraine has said an intercontinental ballistic missile was fired by Russia with Dnipro as a target, and now Vladimir Putin is threatening to hit United States air bases in Poland with "advanced weapons"Russia has threatened to hit US air bases in Poland with “advanced weapons” after Ukraine said Putin's army had fired an intercontinental ballistic missile targeting Dnipro.

Russia threatens to bomb US base in Poland after unleashing ICBM arsenal for first time

Your every desire is catered for, so are you in for the facilities, or are you steering clear?Residents who live in one of China’s largest apartment blocks have their every need catered for, meaning they never actually have to step foot outside into the real world again.

Inside ‘dystopian' apartment block where its 20,000 residents never need to leave

An irate Florida couple have been arrested after they were caught on camera allegedly attacking and punching a middle school resource officer who had disciplined their son for shoving a classmate.Jorge Rivera, 46, and his wife, Dagmarie Aponte Iturrino, 45, were both slapped with assault charges after their meeting with the Deltona Middle School officer descended into chaos on Tuesday, authorities said.

Florida parents caught on bodycam attacking middle school deputy who booked their son for battery

Former President Bill Clinton told Late Show host Stephen Colbert this week that he was still holding out hope that President-elect Donald Trump would undergo a “deathbed conversion” and change his behavior.During an interview with Clinton on The Late Show, Tuesday, Colbert asked, “The Supreme Court, since you left, has said that the president enjoys broad immunity for his actions.

Bill Clinton Says He’s Holding Out Hope for a Trump ‘Deathbed Conversion’: ‘Think How Wonderful That Would Be’

‘Please have your dollar ready.’A McDonald’s worker has beef with customers who linger too long while paying at the drive-thru window. And it’s stirring up controversy on TikTok.“Why do y’all order, and then wait until you get all the way to the window to just pull y’all money out to pay?” @whothatboytre asks his followers in a video that’s been viewed over 31,500 times.

‘Y’all be trying to show out, act like you got so much money’: McDonald’s worker slams customers who linger at the drive-thru window. Here’s why

Jeriline Brady-McGinnis, 73, was gruesomely killed by her dog in her own home - and two Boston police officers were also reportedly injured as they tried to handle the dogA woman who treated her pitbull like her child was mauled to death by the dog in her own home as her desperate husband tried to separate them.

Woman, 73, mauled to death by pet pitbull 'she treated like her child'

This story has more holes than Swiss cheese!Jay Leno, the ever-popular comedian, television host, and writer, has revealed he’s suffered some pretty horrendous injuries after a recent fall. The 74-year-old was staying at a Hampton Inn around 30 miles outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he was set to perform a standup routine at the Palace Theatre when he decided to head to a restaurant for dinner before going on stage.

‘Something just ain’t adding up’: If you went ‘hmm’ after learning Jay Leno fell down a hill, shady is the word you are looking for

Brittany Patterson, 41, said the road her son walked in Fannin County, Georgia was not ‘even dangerous at all’A Georgia mom has been arrested after letting her 10-year-old son wander into a town less than a mile from their home.Brittany Patterson, 41, was detained by the Fannin County Sheriff’s Office on October 30 for reckless conduct after police found her son walking by himself, NBC News reports.

Mom arrested when home-schooled son, 10, wandered to town while she was at doctor with sibling

The magnetic North Pole is on a journey toward Russia in a way that has not been seen before.The British Geological Survey (BGS) works with the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to produce the World Magnetic Model, which predicts where the magnetic pole should be at any one time.

Earth’s magnetic North Pole is moving toward Russia — here’s what it means

Russia has been ratcheting up rhetoric over World War Three against the West and a diving expert has warned of a fairly simple way that Vladimir Putin could cause chaos in the UKBrits have been warned how Russia could deliver a striking blow to our everyday lives from under the sea.

Terrifying way Vladimir Putin could bring UK to its knees with one simple move

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President-elect Donald Trump wasted little time selecting another candidate for attorney general after Matt Gaetz dropped his bid amid sexual misconduct allegations.Pam Bondi, Florida's attorney general for eight years, was part of Trump's defense team during his first impeachment trial and supported his false claims of fraud following the 2020 election.

What Pam Bondi, Trump's new AG pick, has said about investigating DOJ prosecutors

A decision on whether Sean "Diddy" Combs' will be released on bail was pushed back Friday to next week by the judge overseeing his sex-trafficking case.During a hearing Friday in Manhattan federal court, U.S. District Judge Aran Subramanian asked Combs' attorneys and prosecutors to file paperwork by Monday outlining specific terms of his release.

Bail decision for Sean 'Diddy' Combs to come next week in his sex-trafficking case

'A senator's only job is to show up and vote,' founder and president of the Article III Project Mike Davis tells Fox News DigitalJD Vance helps nominees navigate the SenateFox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram looks at the incoming vice president's efforts to counter potential roadblocks in Congress for some of President-elect Donald Trump's administration picks on 'Special Report.'

'Conveyor belt of radicals': GOP slammed over Senate absences that helped Biden score more judges in lame duck

CNN —President-elect Donald Trump is expected to offer Kelly Loeffler the job of secretary of the Department of Agriculture, two people familiar with the matter told CNN.He is set to meet with her at Mar-a-Lago Friday afternoon, but as is always the case, nothing is final until Trump announces it.

Trump expected to offer Kelly Loeffler secretary of Agriculture

Kendrick Lamar surprised fans on Nov. 22 by dropping his new album, GNX. Keep watching to hear some of his new tracks and how the rapper dropped it!Tetris Kelly:He gave us no warning! Kendrick Lamar just surprise released new album GNX, and we have the details in this week’s Music You Should Know.

Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ Surprise | Music You Should Know | Billboard News

A child in California has become the first in the United States to test positive for bird flu infection, authorities said Friday, as health officials offered checks and preventive treatment to exposed contacts at the child's day-care center.Find a local businessYour browser is out of date and potentially vulnerable to security risks.We recommend switching to one of the following browsers:

A colorized transmission electron micrograph of avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (blue), grown in Madin-Darby Canine Kidney (MDCK) epithelial cells

Rep. Eric Burlison plans to introduce a measure that then-Rep. Matt Gaetz previously put forward in 2023Rep. Eric Burlison plans to push measure to abolish the ATFRep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., discusses why he believes the ATF should be abolished and names other federal entities he thinks should be nixed.

Abolish the ATF?: Rep. Burlison wants to eliminate 'disaster agency' he says has been violating 2nd Amendment

Aimé Leon Dore has created a special fashion collection to celebrate the car's unveilingContrasting the dark green exterior is a cabin clad in plush brown leather.A brass gear knob is one of the standout features of the car.Porsche has partnered with New York fashion brand Aimé Leon Dore and launched one of the most fabulous-looking 993 911 Turbos you’ll ever come across.

Porsche Restores Mulberry Green 993 Turbo With NYC Design House

Editor’s note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, and where to stay.CNN —It’s enough to give anyone already on edge about how to handle possible flight delays and cancellations yet another reason to pop an antacid or two: the prospect of delayed, lost, stolen or damaged baggage.

What to do if your luggage is lost, delayed, stolen or damaged

When it comes to staying organized, you may need some help staying afloat. Enter the pool noodle. These foam tubes can be used throughout the home and garden for a variety of purposes, some decorative and some functional. In the latter category, pool noodles can be particularly helpful for taming disorderly closets.

5 Genius Pool Noodle Hacks That You Can Use In Your Closet

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail.In today’s edition, senior national politics reporter Sahil Kapur explores why it won't be easy for the Democrats to claw back control of the Senate anytime soon.