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DEAR ABBY: I have a friend, “Doug,” I’ve known for 30 years. I moved away, but we get together once or twice a year. I’ve known his wife longer than him and watched their son grow up, attending his sports activities when visiting and contributing to school fundraising activities.

Dear Abby: I’m torn between my friend group and my friend’s wife and son

Finished 'Missing You'? Here are five more Harlan Coben mysteries to bingeNetflix kicked 2025 off with another binge-worthy Harlan Coben mystery thriller, "Missing You," which is on track to be the streaming service's first big show of the year. It's the latest adaptation from Netflix's 14-book deal with Coben and introduces us to Detective Kat Donovan ("Slow Horses" star Rosalind Eleazar).

The 5 best thriller shows to stream after 'Missing You'

Many Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients are set to benefit from significant changes in early 2025. Understanding these upcoming adjustments can ensure you’re prepared and empowered financially.In a strategic move, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced that SSI payments for January, February, and March 2025 will arrive sooner to prevent financial delays.

Receive Your Social Security Payments Early in the First Three Months of 2025

Critics of President-elect Donald Trump have taken to the streets of Washington, D.C., to urge Congress to block him from taking power, citing the 14th Amendment.Newsweek reached out to Trump's transition team and the political movement "14th Now" via email for comment on Sunday.

Donald Trump Critics Push Plan to Block Him From Taking Power in DC Protest

It's 2025, and the TikTok crowd is ditching mascara. As I type this sentence, the hashtag #fullfacenomascara has accrued over 1.6 million views on the app with users claiming that the look "just hits different" and makes removal at the end of the day such a breeze (a not-insignificant perk!).

I've Been Championing the No-Mascara Trend for Years—Here's What Makes It so 2025

"Gordon Ramsay is filming inside."When you go out to eat, the last thing you want is anything that makes you go ICK! Reddit user TeachBS asked, "What is something that is an automatic 'I am not eating here, we need to leave' at a restaurant?"

People Are Sharing Something That Is An Automatic "I Am Not Eating Here, We Need To Leave" At A Restaurant

‘As someone who works at Toyota…’While most people report feeling ripped off by auto mechanics, many women say that they have an especially poor time trying to get their car serviced at a reasonable price.There’s some data that bears this out. According to research from Northwestern University cited by Edmunds, while women are often more effective at negotiation in the field, “women are often, but not always, charged more than men for auto repairs.”

‘Nissan acted like I didn’t have It’: Toyota dealership tells woman her key fob replacement is $1,000. Then she asks again

As the decades roll on by, things change in drastic ways. The time between now and the 1990s might seem like quite a long while, but relatively speaking, it really is not. The 90s were just around the corner, but so many moments from the 1990s are purely fond memories now.

25 Images Filled With 90s Nostalgia

Have you ever looked back at your expansive Video Home System (VHS) collection and wondered if it’s worth anything? From about 1977 through the ‘90s, VHS was the main format to watch and record film. But since videocassette recorders, or VCRs, are not manufactured anymore, they probably aren’t worth much.  There are a few exceptions to this rule, however, and they could make you a good chunk of extra money. Here are 15 VHS tapes that might be worth a second look. The Terminator If you have a copy of

15 VHS Tapes That Are Worth a Small Fortune

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that up to a 'battalion' of Russian and North Korean soldiers were killed in an attack on a Kursk village held by UkraineThe Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Russian and North Korean soldiers were slaughtered in an attack on a Kursk village.

Entire battalion of Russian and North Korean troops slaughtered in attack on Ukraine-held village

Helping the millions of Americans who ran up bills because they were uninsured or couldn't cover out-of-pocket costs was one of her big causes as vice president.A new federal rule will block credit agencies from including medical debt in their reports on individuals, the Biden administration announced on Tuesday.The rule represents the culmination of a broader administration effort to help the millions of Americans who owe money because they got sick or injured, were treated and then couldn’t pay their bills

Kamala Harris Announces New Federal Rule To Help People With Medical Debt

Invigorate your home with houseplantsAs we step into January and the decorations are tidied away for another year, our homes can suddenly look bare. Stripped of a festive tree and the greenery it adds, as well as twinkling lights and decorations, our homes can seem unloved after the flamboyance of the holiday season.

New Year, new houseplants: An expert guide on adding greenery to your home in 2025

Steve Harvey found himself at a loss for words after hearing a Family Feud contestant’s survey response.It’s not often Steve is tongue-tied, but one contestant named Joey managed to leave Steve speechless.During his episode, Joey took a turn at the podium across from his opponent as they faced off.

Family Feud contestant begs host Steve Harvey to ‘say something’ following awkward survey answer

Hold Onto Your Beaks!Right after the good ol’ burger, chicken — whether fried, grilled, or sandwiched — is one of America’s favorite indulgences.Just about every fast-food joint has chicken on the menu, and while many claim they serve “real” chicken, some still rely on antibiotic-laden, factory-farmed mystery meat.

7 Fast Food Chains That Use Real, High-Quality Chicken

One of Ford’s favorite events at the Hoot is Karaoke for Kowards. Like other karaoke experiences, success requires vulnerability from patrons willing to get up and sing. What feels more unique to this event is the come-as-you-are mentality that’s embraced. The space is void of any daunting stage.

How a Rosewood restaurant and bar leaned into community building as a business model

Former “Bachelor in Paradise” stars Caelynn and Dean Bell, formerly Miller-Keyes and Unglert, are working on having their first child. She recently opened up about the experience, and was forthright in admitting it has not been as easy a process as she had hoped it would be.

‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Alum ‘Actively Trying’ to Have 1st Baby

Social Security payment dates are changing in 2025, impacting over 60 million Americans' financial routines. Understanding these changes can greatly benefit your budgeting and cash flow strategies.**Navigating the New Payment Schedule**In 2025, Social Security payment dates will shift for many recipients, including those receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI).

2025 Social Security Payment Shifts: What 60 Million Americans Need to Know

‘All the pillows were behind registers, being hoarded.’@couponwithmina/TikTokJonathan Weiss/ShutterStock(Licensed)This luxury pillow deal is all the rage at Target right now.Coop Sleep Goods pillows often top the “best pillows” lists. The memory foam and microfiber in them make them suitable for all sleeping positions.

‘Run to Target’: Customer shows how to get this viral $39 item for $3.50

14-year-old Emmarae Gervasi was found on January 3A man has been arrested in relation to the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl.Emmarae Gervasi went missing on December 9, 2024, and wasn't found until 26 days later.By means of a miracle, the teenager's father located her with the help of local law enforcement and anonymous tip-offs.

Arrest made after teen missing for 26 days was found alive on boat by father

When winter weather is on the way, make sure you're prepared for any emergenciesIn This ArticleWhen a winter storm is on the way, everyone rushes to the grocery store. If you don't join them quickly, the shelves could be bare by the time those first flurries fall.

Here's What You Actually Need To Get At The Grocery Store Before It Snows

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CNN —President Joe Bill will declare two new national monuments in California on Tuesday in what will be one of his final, legacy-cementing actions to protect American land and water before he cedes the White House to President-elect Donald Trump.Biden will establish the Chuckwalla National Monument in Southern California near Joshua Tree National Park, and the Sáttítla National Monument in Northern California, near the Oregon border.

President Biden to establish two new national monuments in California

The Associated Press (AP) — Meta has appointed three new members to its board of directors, including Dana White, the president and CEO of Ultimate Fighting Championship and a key figure in the orbit of incoming President Donald Trump.The social media company, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, is also adding auto tycoon John Elkann and tech investor Charlie Songhurst, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a Facebook post late Monday.

Meta adds three board members including UFC boss Dana White, key figure in Trump’s orbit

ATLANTA — The remains of former President Jimmy Carter are scheduled to arrive on Tuesday in Washington, D.C., where he will be honored with a ceremony in the U.S. Capitol before lying in state through Thursday morning.The casket carrying the 39th president will leave the Carter Presidential Center in Atlanta, where thousands of mourners paid their respects over the weekend, and will travel to Dobbins Air Reserve Base before boarding Special Air Mission 39 to Joint Base Andrews.

Jimmy Carter's funeral services begin in Washington, D.C., today

Negotiations aimed at heading off a new strike at the ports up and down America’s East and Gulf Coasts are set to resume Tuesday.The talks are between the United States Maritime Alliance, the group representing ship lines and port and terminal operators which uses the acronym USMX, and the International Longshoremen’s Association, a union which represents 50,000 members who fill 25,000 jobs spread between three dozen locations at 14 port authorities from Maine to Texas.

Talks to avert another potentially crippling port strike set to resume

(Credits: Far Out / YouTube Still)Aubrey Plaza has shared a statement following the death of her husband, Jeff Baena, who passed away in Los Angeles on Friday at the age of 47.The independent movie director was found in his home near the Hollywood Hills by an assistant and was later confirmed by the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office to have died by suicide.In a new statement released by Plaza, she described the passing of her husband as an “unimaginable tragedy,” saying, “We are deeply grateful

Aubrey Plaza shares statement following death of husband Jeff Baena: “Unimaginable tragedy”

The Louisiana Department of Health reported that a patient hospitalized with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, in the U.S. has died.The patient, over 65 and with underlying health conditions, contracted H5N1 after exposure to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and wild birds.

Louisiana reports first U.S. human death from Bird Flu

'It’s outrageous that this individual took advantage of our shelter system to engage in criminal activity,' Massachusetts Democratic Gov. Maura Healey saidTom Homan warns knowingly harboring illegal migrants violates lawIncoming Trump 'border czar' Tom Homan discusses the Trump administration's deportation plans on 'The Story.'

Dem gov who vows to fight Trump border enforcement outraged by migrant using shelter for criminal activity

Maserati’s beautiful sports car doesn’t seem to be a hot sellerMaserati’s gorgeous MC20, the brand’s sole supercar and the successor to the MC12, debuted in 2020. A subsequent convertible version and five model years later and it doesn’t seem as if many buyers have been heading to their local Maserati dealership to buy one.

Get This Maserati MC20 For A $83,000 Discount

Water hyacinth — These purple-blossoming plants can spread to cover every inch of a lake, blocking out sunlight and crowding out native plants. The water hyacinth most likely originated in Brazilian rainforests, and became a popular addition to garden ponds worldwide in the 1890s. But this formidable species can double its size in a fortnight. The flowers, pictured here in Dhaka, Bangladesh, are now found on every continent except Antarctica. Scroll through the gallery to see more of the planet's most problematic

This alien plant is lethal for the environment. Now it’s being turned into a plastic to regrow forests

Alexander Spatari/Getty ImagesSeeing a city from a car, or an open-top bus, is convenient, and can be a quick way to get the lay of the land. But to really understand it, nothing beats walking around it. If you want to get under the skin of a city, to feel its fabric, padding around on foot lets you appreciate the details, the minutiae of everyday life.

America's Most Walkable Cities, According To Travelers

My plant room is probably my favorite space in my home. It's filled with sunlight and lush with more than 30 plants, from a baby crown of thorns to a towering bird of paradise whose leaves threaten to touch the ceiling.Maintaining a large plant collection can take a lot of time and energy, but I've figured out how to streamline care for so many specimens and ensure the plants get what they need.

I Have 30 Plants in One Room — Here’s How I Keep Them All Thriving, Even in Winter

BANGKOK (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to reject a bid by Nippon Steel to acquire U.S. Steel on national security grounds isn’t the first time friction over trade and investment has irked Washington’s closest ally in Asia.There have been plenty of scraps over trade in the past few decades, and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken sought to smooth ruffled feathers in a visit to Tokyo on Tuesday.