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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would take up TikTok's appeal challenging a federal law that could ban the popular social media app by next month.The court acted just a day after TikTok filed its appeal and will hear oral arguments on Jan. 10 before issuing a decision on whether to put the law on hold.

Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to TikTok ban

Five months after his involuntary manslaughter case was dismissed, Alec Baldwin is vowing to "expose" the "truth."The "30 Rock" star, 66, opened up about the fatal "Rust" shooting in the Tuesday episode of David Duchovny's "Fail Better" podcast.

Alec Baldwin vows to 'expose what really happened' in 'Rust' shooting case: 'More to come'

Rodgers' revelation was made in the Netflix docuseries 'Enigma'Fox News Flash Top Sports Headlines for December 17Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.Aaron Rodgers’ flirtation with politics was addressed in the second episode of his three-part Netflix documentary, "Enigma."

Aaron Rodgers suggests JFK assassination piqued his interest in politics, 'disheartened' with two-party system

Loan interest rates remain high even as Fed has reduced ratesThe Federal Reserve has dialed back interest rates by three-quarters of a point since the end of its September meeting, but borrowers aren't seeing a whole lot of savings just yet.The rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is sitting at 6.95% as of the week of Dec. 13, according to MND.

Fed meeting live updates: Fed expected to cut rates, but traders await policy outlook

CNN reporters explain what we know about Gaetz reportThe House Ethics Committee secretly voted earlier this month to release its report into the conduct of former Rep. Matt Gaetz before the end of this Congress, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the matter. Gaetz has vigorously denied all the allegations and has characterized the investigation as a witch-hunt.

CNN reporters explain what we know about Gaetz report

ToplineThe Mega Millions jackpot surged to $825 million—the fourth biggest lottery prize of the year so far—after no tickets matched all six numbers drawn on Tuesday night, but the eventual winner will take home a much smaller amount after paying their taxes.Key FactsThe six numbers drawn on Tuesday night were 56, 66, 67, 68, 69 and the gold Mega Ball 18.

Mega Millions Jackpot Prize Vaults To $825 Million—Here’s What A Winner Could Take Home After Taxes

Reese says she got the love notes while she was in college, and police got involvedFox News Flash Top Sports Headlines for December 17Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.Chicago Sky star Angel Reese revealed on the latest episode of her podcast that prisoners found out her mom’s address and started to write her love letters.

WNBA star Angel Reese reveals creepy love letters from prisoners: 'People are crazy'

The number of extra bedrooms — defined as a bedroom in excess of the number of people in the home, and even including one for an office — has reached a new high, according to a new report from Realtor.com.The seven-fold jump over the past 40 years comes as the number of people in any given household has declined.

American homeowners are wasting more space than ever before

It's odorless, colorless and deadly. And now, carbon monoxide is yet again in the news.Multiple news outlets report the gas has been preliminarily blamed for the deaths of a dozen people who recently died in a sleeping area above a restaurant at a ski resort in the country of Georgia.Furnaces, generators, grills, small engines and gas vehicles are among common sources of the poisonous gas, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. People often turn to some of those devices during cold

An odorless gas has been blamed for even more deaths: How to stay safe

MAMOUDZOU, Mayotte (AP) — Relatives of families struggling after Cyclone Chido ripped through the French island territory of Mayotte expressed helplessness Wednesday, a day before France’s president and another 180 tons of aid were expected to arrive.Some survivors and aid groups have described hasty burials, the stench of bodies and the devastation of precarious informal settlements whose population of migrants makes it even more challenging to determine the number of dead.

Mayotte families express helplessness after Cyclone Chido rips through French island territory

Conor McGregor is determined to keep his foot in the door in the combat sports space, and it appears he may be getting some help from some very powerful and influential people.McGregor took to social media on December 17 to announce he was in talks to face influencer and WWE Superstar Logan Paul in an exhibition boxing match in India. According to McGregor’s post, the “Ambani family” are seemingly backing/funding the concept.After the fight, McGregor plans to “seek” his return to the UFC. McGregor

Conor McGregor Vs. Logan Paul: Everything You Need To Know

Disney pulled a transgender storyline from “Win or Lose,” an eight-episode Pixar streaming series that debuts in February, the company said Tuesday.“When it comes to animated content for a younger audience,” a Disney spokesperson said in a statement, “we recognize that many parents would prefer to discuss certain subjects with their children on their own terms and timeline.”

Disney removes transgender storyline from upcoming Pixar streaming series

Reducing compensation for insurance CEOs presents a promising path to lower healthcare costs. This change could directly impact Medicare spending and improve service access for seniors.Healthcare costs have continued to escalate in the United States, with Medicare spending representing a significant portion of this expenditure. High salaries for insurance company executives contribute to overall inefficiencies in the system.

Cut Healthcare Costs: Reform CEO Compensation to Save Medicare Funds

Political pressure on journalists is common, despite legislation guaranteeing media freedom.Media ownership is divided between foreign and domestic private investors.The government is also an important actor in broadcasting, funding public TV and radio.TV and online are the most popular types of media.

Romania media guide

QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani authorities on Wednesday postponed a polio vaccination campaign in the country’s restive southern Balochistan province after health workers boycotted it to oppose a proposed privatization of hospitals.Authorities on Monday launched the final nationwide polio vaccination campaign for the year, aiming to protect 45 million children.

Pakistan postpones polio vaccination drive in southwest after health workers boycotted it

‘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

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

A California man was mauled to death by his own dogs on a San Diego playground Friday when the three beasts refused to let off their owner despite bystanders’ desperate efforts.Calls started coming into San Diego police around noon Friday reporting a dog attack at the Mesa Viking Neighborhood Park, and when police arrived they found three “XL bullies” sinking their teeth into the defenseless man, according to KTLA.

California man mauled to death by his own 3 dogs in front of horrified onlookers at playground: ‘Like XL bullies, just massive muscle’

Sean “Diddy” Combs requested that the courts allow him to use a laptop to help his defense plan his case. The judge agreed to the decision but restricted his use of the laptop. However, the judge later removed some of the restrictions, which angered some people.

Diddy Finally Gets Win From Judge, People Livid

‘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

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Gaetz's statement came after news outlets reported the House Ethics Committee would release its investigative report on the former Congressman.Former Rep. Matt Gaetz said Wednesday that he had sent money to his girlfriends, and that he "probably partied, womanized, drank and smoked more than I should have" when he was younger.

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz says he 'often sent funds' to girlfriends

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer was blocked Wednesday from quickly advancing a bill that would allow local law enforcement agencies to track aerial drones, ensuring Congress won’t act this year on the mysterious drone sightings that have bewildered residents of New Jersey and across the eastern U.S.

Bill responding to drone sightings is blocked in the Senate

17-year-old who lives at West Valley City property taken to hospital with gunshot wound5 Utah family members found dead inside homeWest Valley City Police Department investigating deaths of five family members inside the same home. (Credit: KSTU)Five members of a Utah family, including three children, were found dead inside a home near Salt Lake City, police say.

5 Utah family members found dead inside home

President-elect Donald Trump’s lawyers have accused a juror in his New York hush money trial of misconduct as they continue to seek to overturn his historic conviction in the case. But it’s unclear what the nature of their claim is, and Manhattan prosecutors have said that the letter contains no sworn allegations.

Trump accuses juror in N.Y. criminal case of ‘grave’ misconduct but details are scant

WASHINGTON >. The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates a quarter percentage point today signaled it will slow the pace at which borrowing costs fall any further, given a relatively stable unemployment rate and little recent improvement in inflation.“Economic activity has continued to expand at a solid pace” with an unemployment rate that “remains low” and inflation that “remains somewhat elevated,” the central bank’s rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee said in its latest policy statement.

Fed lowers key rate quarter-point; sees slower pace of cuts

FILE -This colorized electron microscope image released by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on March 26, 2024, shows avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (yellow), grown in Madin-Darby Canine Kidney (MDCK) epithelial cells (blue). (CDC/NIAID via AP, File)A person in Louisiana has the first severe illness caused by bird flu in the U.S., health officials said Wednesday. The patient had been in contact with sick and dead birds in backyard flocks, the Centers for Disease Control and

Health officials say Louisiana patient is first severe bird flu case in US

Rodgers previously claimed he was allergic to ingredients in two of the vaccinesBrian Urlacher defends Aaron Rodgers' political career: 'Stood up for the smaller guy'Former NFL player Brian Urlacher discusses the new political landscape as more athletes speak out on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.'Former Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher offered his political analysis of Aaron Rodgers as a potential candidate for public office during an interview on "Jesse Watters Primetime" on Tuesday.

Aaron Rodgers would succeed in politics because he refused to get COVID vaccine, former NFL rival says

’s all-American muscle car image has carried the brand forward for decades, with the V8 engine being one of its hallmarks. However, all that changed when the electric Charger, dubbed the Charger Daytona, arrived on the scene last year. Although the Daytona helped pivot the brand’s identity in a new direction, combustion did not completely fall by the wayside.

10 Things To Know About The 6-Cylinder Dodge Charger

By John Towfighi and David Goldman, CNNNew York (CNN) — The last time the Dow fell for 10 days in a row, Gerald Ford was president. But the Dow on Wednesday is in danger of matching that dubious 50-year milestone.The Dow fell about 500 points, or 1.2%, after the Federal Reserve indicated in a policy statement that it is forecasting just two interest rate cuts in 2025, not the previously projected four.

The Dow is in danger of doing something it hasn’t done in more than 50 years

The Great Lakes State of Michigan is known for its breathtaking scenery and exciting metropolitan centers. However, the charming small villages are the true treasure of the Wolverine State.These picture-perfect communities invite visitors to spend time in an atmosphere of picturesque streets, welcoming people, and rich history as a peaceful retreat from the hustle-bustle of cities.

13 Adorable Small Towns In Michigan

Mopping your floors should leave them fresh and clean, right? But sometimes, after you've finished the job, you notice an unpleasant smell lingering in the air. What went wrong? Well, the truth is, there are a few sneaky reasons why your floors might smell after mopping.

Here's Why Your Floors Smell After Mopping And How To Fix It

It's time to get saucy with a fresh take on a classic, according to KFC.The fast-food chicken joint is set to open the first location of its spinoff restaurant, Saucy, this weekend.The standalone concept will debut in Florida with customizable tenders and an expanded sauce and beverage selection.