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CNN —An FBI informant accused of lying about the Biden family has cut a plea deal with special counsel David Weiss, the prosecutor who led the criminal probe into Hunter Biden.Alexander Smirnov is set to plead guilty to four charges, including tax evasion and obstructing justice by providing false information to the FBI, according to a court filing in California on Thursday.

FBI informant accused of lying about Joe and Hunter Biden pleads guilty

Sometimes, bosses have to make difficult decisions, which is why Louie Bernstein once fired his best salesperson.In 1986, the then 34-year-old founded an Atlanta-based IT training company called MindIQ. A few years later, he hired someone who quickly became his top salesperson, Bernstein told LinkedIn's "Catalyst" video series last week.

Ex-CEO: I fired my top salesperson because she lacked this crucial soft skill—'the red flag started going up'

BEIJING (AP) — The former coach of the Chinese men’s national soccer team has received a 20-year-prison sentence for bribery, Chinese state media reported Friday.Liu Tie, who once played in the English Premier League as a midfielder for Everton, was found guilty of “leveraging his positions” as head coach of the national football and national selection team to receive bribes of more than 50 million yuan (about $7 million), by a court in the city of Xianning in the central Hubei province.

China jails former national football coach for 20 years for bribery

Venezuela’s government has taken steps to release some arrested in post-election crackdown but continues to pressure opposition.The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has released 103 people imprisoned following the country’s contested July election, which the opposition accused Maduro of stealing.The citizen security service, headed by Minister Diosdado Cabello, announced the prisoner release in a written statement on Thursday.

Venezuela releases more than 100 people imprisoned after contested election

A recent NYT report confirmed that Biden oversaw the highest net immigration numbers in U.S. historySean Hannity: The Biden admin’s ‘biggest lie of all’ was the border crisisFox News host Sean Hannity shreds the Biden administration’s legacy on immigration ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s return to office.

SEAN HANNITY: The border crisis was the Biden administration's 'biggest lie of all'

Supercars are the benchmark for what is considered “fast.” These are the exotic cars like the Audi R8, the Lamborghini Huracán, and Nissan GT-Rs of the automotive world that can get up to 60 mph in a snap and hit top speeds upwards of 200 mph.

10 Cars With Supercar-Like Performance For Half The Price

What we're coveringSyria’s future up for discussion as more Assad regime horrors revealed. Here’s the latestMore than 1.1 million people displaced across Syria, UN estimates"He’s alive! ": Joy and relief for parents of missing American found in Syria

The latest from Syria as US citizen found in Damascus

ToplineBuzzFeed sold First We Feast, a now-independent studio known for producing the popular “Hot Ones” interview show on which celebrities eat increasingly hot chicken wings, for $82.5 million to a group of investors that includes the show’s Emmy-nominated host, Sean Evans, and billionaire George Soros’ Soros Fund Management.

BuzzFeed Sells ‘Hot Ones’ Studio For $82.5 Million To Investors Including Soros Fund, Host Sean Evans

How these EV trucks fare in freezing temperatures, snowy conditionsCan an electric delivery truck defy the worst that winter has to offer?Harbinger releases a video showing its EV delivery truck handling icy roads with agility and stability during winter testing.Can an electric delivery truck defy the worst that winter has to offer?

Can an electric delivery truck defy the worst that winter has to offer?

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- A sheep rescued from a cliff in England attempted to run off afterwards with half of its body still inside the rescue bag.The Beer Coastguard Rescue Team said on social media that personnel responded alongside the Devon Fire and Rescue Service's Plymouth-based Technical Rescue Team after the sheep fell from the top of a cliff near the scene of a recent landslide.

Sheep rescued from cliff runs off with rescue bag

An employee works in Kawasaki factory in Lincoln, Nebraska, on May 13, 2024.   CNN —   US wholesale inflation shot higher last month, an unwelcome sign that some prices could be heating up before they come down the pike to consumers.  The Producer Price Index, a measurement of average price changes seen by producers and manufacturers, rose 0.4% on a monthly basis and 3% for the 12 months ended in November, marking an acceleration from October, when prices rose 0.3% and 2.6%, respectively, according to Bureau

US wholesale inflation surged higher in November

The Zlatý kůň skull, found in a cave site in present-day Czechia. Its DNA showed similarities to bones found in a German cave, according to new research. Marek Jantač / Petr Velemínský / Anthropology Department of the National Museum in PragueThe SummaryMany people have a tiny slice of Neanderthal DNA, evidence of interbreeding between the species and ancient human ancestors.

When Neanderthals interbred with ancient humans: Research clarifies timeline of human evolution

The American Accountability Foundation says those on the list have pushed transgenderism and worked for George Soros-linked organizations‘Fox News Sunday’ panel breaks down Pam Bondi's AG nomination, DOGE plans from Musk and RamaswamyA 'Fox News Sunday' panel including Mario Parker, Mollie Hemingway, Josh Kraushaar and Kevin Walling discuss Trump's nomination for attorney general, Pam Bondi, and his plans for DOGE with the help of Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy.

Conservative group lists 'woke radical leftists' it wants fired from DOJ under Pam Bondi

For the many criticisms we could make about Rosie O’Donnell, her handling of her daughter’s arrests is commendable.The comedian and actress, known in recent years for her outspoken criticism of President-elect Donald Trump, made a decision last month as a parent that many conservatives might find themselves agreeing with.

Rosie O'Donnell Makes Shockingly Good Decision That Bleeding Heart Libs Will Hate

Syrian activist Mazen al-Hamada was imprisoned and tortured by the Assad regime.   CNN —   In the days following the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, Syrians have crowded his regime’s notorious detention facilities in a desperate search for loved ones who were jailed or forcibly disappeared.  Thousands of prisoners have now been freed, many after decades of incarceration in brutal conditions. Yet many more of the missing have yet to be found, and hopes are fading with each passing hour.  Nearly half

The dead, the missing and the reunited: Three tales of Syria’s tortured prisoners

Two books explore the price we’ve paid in handing over unprecedented power to Big Tech—and explain why it’s imperative we start taking it back.The internet loves a good neologism, especially if it can capture a purported vibe shift or explain a new trend.

How Silicon Valley is disrupting democracy

Europe's campaign for World Cup 2026 gets underway on FridayQualifying for the 2026 World Cup has gotten underway around most of the world, but UEFA will just be getting going in the new year now that the UEFA Nations League has come to a close. The road to the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada is starting around Europe as nations are beginning their qualifying rounds.

UEFA World Cup qualifying draw live stream: Where to watch online, start time as qualifying groups are set

The McLaren appeared to be a 570S Coupé model, can reach speeds of more than 200 mphTexas Thanksgiving shooting leaves 2 dead, 2 woundedThe four people involved all knew each other and a shooter was in custody, police said Thursday. (Credit: KABB)

Luxury sports car splits in half during deadly collision in Texas, killing its 2 occupants

‘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 mother of four was the only Black woman with an artist residency on Nashville’s Lower Broadway, at Justin Timberlake’s Twelve Thirty Club.NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Nashville singer-songwriter died in a crash on Interstate 24 in Montgomery County over the weekend, according to a report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol.

Nashville singer-songwriter killed in I-24 crash

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New Jersey State Assemblyman Paul Kanitra said there have been confirmed drone sightings 'every single night' since the first one in the state on Nov. 18Aaron Cohen sends message to ‘irresponsible’ Biden admin on drone sightings: ‘Not how you treat these investigations’Panelists Paul Kanitra and Aaron Cohen analyze the mysterious drone sightings and bipartisan demands for transparency on ‘Fox News @ Night.’

Legislators across political spectrum ‘equally angry’ over handling of drone sightings: New Jersey lawmaker

CNN —Imagine the scene, at noon on January 20, on the west front of the US Capitol.As Donald Trump swears to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution on the same spot where his supporters rioted four years ago, an extraordinary VIP guest looks on, overshadowing ex-presidents, military brass and members of Congress.

Xi’s RSVP is a snub to Trump, but the inauguration invite is still a big deal

Harmeet Dhillon previously referred to anti-Israel protesters as 'little terrorists'House GOP leaders announce effort to crack down on campus antisemitismHouse Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., calls out colleges for ignoring the safety concerns of Jewish students.President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of Harmeet K. Dhillon to lead the Justice Department's civil rights division has Jewish students breathing a sigh of relief as incidents of antisemitism continue to run rampant at universities across the U.S.

Ivy League schools should be 'shaking in their boots' with Trump's latest nominee, students say

As President Joe Biden makes a final push to confirm judicial nominees before his term in office ends, he is on track to have appointed more federal judges of color than any president before him.On Monday, the Senate confirmed Biden’s judicial nominee for the Northern District of Georgia, Tiffany Johnson, making her the 40th Black woman he has appointed to lifetime federal judgeships — more than any president in a single term.

Biden is on track to appoint more federal judges of color than any other president

North Carolina's hiring of NFL coaching great Bill Belichick marks another sign of the growing influence of the NFL on college footballCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Bill Belichick spent time after his NFL exit talking with college coaches wanting his thoughts on managing new wrinkles at their level that looked a lot like the pros.

Belichick's bid to reshape football at UNC another sign of rising pro influence on college level

SPOKANE, Wash. (Gray News) – A 17-year-old died during a routine wisdom tooth removal in Washington state back in June, and his parents filed a lawsuit this week against the surgeon.According to a news release, 17-year-old Erik Edge was a perfectly healthy teenager and had a common reaction to anesthesia.

17-year-old’s death during wisdom teeth removal surgery was ‘completely preventable,’ lawsuit says

Sean 'Diddy' Combs and Jay-Z are facing allegations of raping a 13-year-old at a VMA afterparty in 2000Join 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.

Jay-Z forced into ‘game of chicken' ahead of bombshell sexual assault lawsuit: expert

The rise of dinner parties offers a unique chance to strengthen connections and combat loneliness. Rediscover the joy of gathering with loved ones and creating shared memories.**Rediscovering the Joy of Connection**Dinner parties have enjoyed a remarkable resurgence in popularity as people seek ways to reconnect in an increasingly isolated world.

Transform Your Social Life: Embrace Dinner Parties for Connection

Just mention that you’re planning a trip to Brazil, and the idea will instantly conjure up images of sunny beaches and the infectious rhythm of a samba beat or the sultry melodies of bossa nova.From the iconic yellow and blue kit of its national soccer team, the flamboyant outfits of the Carnaval dancers, and the famously fruity headpiece of Carmen Miranda, Brazil’s cultural impression on the world has been wide-reaching.

7 things you should know before traveling to Brazil

Feeling overwhelmed by all of the holiday gifts that you're going to need to begin wrapping for friends, family, neighbors, and beyond? There's no need to go out and purchase wrapping paper this season if you'd rather save a bit of cash and use items that you already have on hand at home.

Don't Waste Money on Wrapping Paper—4 Alternatives You Should Use Instead This Year

Marjorie Fiterman and Bernie Littman are officially the world’s oldest newlyweds, with a combined age of 202.The couple, who fell in love after they moved onto the same floor of a senior living facility in Philadelphia, set a world record for the oldest couple to marry when they tied the knot on May 19 after nine years of dating, Guinness World Records shared Dec. 3.