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Mel Gibson and Rosalind Ross have called it quits on their nearly decadelong romance.Gibson and Ross, who began dating in 2014, separated about a year ago, the former couple revealed in a statement to People magazine published Tuesday, Dec. 30. The reason for the pair's split was not disclosed.

Mel Gibson and Rosalind Ross separate after 9 years

MARGRATEN, Netherlands (AP) — Ever since a U.S. military cemetery in the southern Netherlands removed two displays recognizing Black troops who helped to liberate Europe from the Nazis, visitors have filled the guestbook with objections.Sometime in the spring, the American Battle Monuments Commission, the U.S. government agency responsible for maintaining memorial sites outside of the United States, removed the panels from the visitors center at the American Cemetery in Margraten, the final resting place for roughly 8,300 U.S. soldiers, set in rolling hills near the border with Belgium and Germany.

US removal of panels honoring Black soldiers at WWII cemetery in the Netherlands draws backlash

The Cookers, a jazz septet, cited jazz's history of 'freedom of thought' and 'expression' in the withdrawal statementTrump says he is honored after Kennedy Center Board votes to rename it after himPresident Donald Trump responds to the board members voting to rename performing arts center the 'Trump-Kennedy Center.'

Artists cancel New Year’s Eve shows following ‘Trump–Kennedy Center’ rebrand

The body that was discovered near where a swimmer who may have been attacked by a shark was positively identified as 55-year-old Erica Fox of Monterey County, officials in California said in an update on Monday.The woman's body was recovered from the ocean south of Davenport Beach on Sunday, according to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office.

55-year-old woman ID'd after body discovered in possible California shark attack

NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin's father died from injuries suffered in a house fire Sunday in North Carolina. His mother, who was also home, remains hospitalized. Elaine Quijano has more on how Hamlin says his father's support helped him succeed on the track.

Father of NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin dies from injuries after house fire

Have you ever walked into a room and completely forgotten why you went in there? Or have you found yourself drawing a blank, struggling to recall the name of someone you know well? Many people accept these memory lapses as an inevitable part of aging. But what if I told you there’s a simple, 60-second exercise that can help keep your mind as clear as someone decades younger?

60-second memory fix: Neurologist reveals 4 simple exercises to recover your memory

The Dallas Cowboys aren't waiting until the end of the regular season to make roster changes.Dallas waived two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Trevon Diggs Tuesday morning less than two years into a five-year contract extension which made him one of the highest-paid players at his position.Diggs has taken a step back this season under defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus.

Trevon Diggs landing spots: Patriots, Chargers should make play for CB

Three breeds joined the American Kennel Club's roster, making them eligible for many U.S. dog shows and increasing their visibility to the public.They're ready to embark on 2026.Three more dog breeds joined the American Kennel Club's roster of recognized breeds on Tuesday, making them eligible for many U.S. dog shows and likely increasing their visibility to the pet-loving public.

Unleash the hounds! The American Kennel Club adds 3 more dog breeds

Texas state and federal officials are still searching for missing teen Camila Mendoza Olmos. CBS News' Karen Hua has the latest.

New surveillance video emerges as officials seek missing teen Camila Mendoza Olmos

U.S. District Judge Fernando Olguin issued a ruling Saturday dismissing an indictment against Carlitos Ricardo Parias, who is known for documenting police and immigration enforcement activity online. Parias’ rights were violated when federal authorities repeatedly failed to allow his criminal defense lawyers to visit or speak with him in immigration detention so he could prepare for trial this week, Olguin wrote, adding that the dismissal was with prejudice, which prevents the government from refiling the same charges against him again.

Crackdown on anti-ICE TikToker backfires as judge throws out case for lack of access to lawyers in immigration detention

New Year's Eve and New Year's Day are this week, and if you are looking to ring in the new year with a fresh new outfit or some new, comfortable pajamas, the good news is that consumers will have shopping options this year.That's because most retail chains will be open on Wednesday, Dec. 31, this year, albeit some with adjusted hours.

What retail stores open New Year's Eve? See hours for Kohl's, TJ Maxx, more

An influencer shared a teary video after she gifted her foster dog who spent 495 days in the shelter the ultimate Christmas gift.Influencer Alix Earle, 25, shared an emotional video revealing that she has officially adopted her foster dog, Asia, after the pup spent 495 days waiting in a shelter.

Dog in Shelter for 495 Days Finds Unexpected Forever Home With Celebrity

A lighthearted holiday performance went sour for a big-name country star. Fans called out the performer and blasted them for allegedly stealing from Beyoncé. Stay on this page to see the alleged theft.Beyoncé Reaches Elite StatusAfter reaching all of her pop star goals, Beyoncé turned her attention to dominating the country music genre.

Big Country Music Star Blasted For Allegedly Stealing From Beyoncé

As this year draws to a close, the stars point to major shifts and surprising windfalls in 2026.Much of this luck will be owed to the movements of planet Jupiter.In astrology, Jupiter is the bearer of blessings, fortune, favor and excess. Also known as “the Great Benefic,” the planet comes through with a Midas touch, bringing us opportunities for growth, joy and wealth in all their myriad forms.

These 4 zodiac signs are primed to be the luckiest in the New Year

Time to un-deck the halls?With Christmas in the rearview, an age-old debate has reentered the chat: when should you take down your seasonal decor?It ultimately comes down to personal preference.But for those unsure about when to take down their Christmas tree, religious tradition, survey data and social media discourse can be a guide.

Already take your Christmas tree down? Some say you did it too soon.

Social media users have been left sobbing after a pet owner shared her cat’s heart wrenching goodbye to his canine best friend in a series of pictures that have quickly gone viral.The emotional pictures shared on Reddit earlier in December by u/tropicalgenie, show the special bond between the cat, 10-year-old Ollie, and his late sibling and best friend, 11-year-old Toby, who recently passed after being diagnosed with lymphoma four months ago.

Tears at How Cat Who Always ‘Needed a Paw On’ Dog Sibling Says Last Goodbye

The incident took place at around 8:00 p.m. at Providence Main Street and Highway 72 in Huntsville on Saturday, Dec. 26NEED TO KNOWA 77-year-old woman was killed in a multi-vehicle crash in Huntsville, Alabama on Saturday, Dec. 27The victim was later identified as Marina Hoeppner

77-Year-Old Woman Dead and 2 Others Hospitalized After Multi-Vehicle Crash in Alabama

President Donald Trump and a slate of potential 2028 presidential contenders are all taking hits in a new poll.An Economist/YouGov poll, released Tuesday, revealed that Trump and Vice President JD Vance, California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) were all rated unfavorably over favorably by Americans as the year comes to a close.

New poll: Americans harshly rate Trump and 3 potential presidential contenders

Rachel Anderson, 35, has opened up about how a man pulled a cruel 'prank' during their first ever date, leaving her feeling humiliated and walking out within two minutesA woman has been commended for sharing a 'prank' a man played on her during their first date, which led her to walk out in less than two minutes.

Woman walks out on first date in 2 minutes after man pulls 'humiliating' prank

The Los Angeles Rams lost to the Atlanta Falcons in a brutal Monday Night loss in Week 17. While the Rams couldn't win the NFC West entering this matchup, securing the 5th seed versus the 6th seed would be a big deal.Amid this tough loss, Stafford had one of the worst games of his 2025 season.

Rams' Matthew Stafford joins Brett Favre in unfortunate NFL history

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A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a claim by President Donald Trump's administration that it is legally barred from securing funding for the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, noting that a court order already bars the administration from shutting the agency down.The ruling from U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson came as the CFPB faced the imminent exhaustion of funds.

US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau must be funded, judge rules

GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany — Thieves stole tens of millions of euros worth of property from safety deposit boxes inside a German bank vault that they drilled into Monday during the holiday lull, police said.Some 2,700 bank customers were affected by the theft in Gelsenkirchen, police and the Sparkasse bank said.

Thieves drill into a German bank vault and steal tens of millions of euros worth of property

Packaged pre-sliced turkey is typically a tasty, affordable and convenient option for lunch meat. However, not all packaged deli turkey is created equal. Tasting Table recently ranked 11 packaged deli turkey brands from worst to best, and Oscar Mayer Deli Fresh oven roasted turkey breast was surprisingly disappointing.

The Popular Deli Meat Brand You Should Think Twice About Before Buying Turkey From It Again

Stefon Diggs is in trouble once again.Diggs, 32, was charged with felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery charges from an alleged Dec. 2 incident at his house, adding to a long list of off-the-field issues.No stranger to controversy, the Patriots’ star wide receiver has had his fair share of issues before his latest legal problems emerged Tuesday.

Timeline of Stefon Diggs controversies after shock charges

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK and a climate journalist, has died at age 35.Schlossberg recently revealed her acute myeloid leukemia diagnosis in a New Yorker essay."She will always be in our hearts," her family wrote in a post on Instagram.Tatiana Schlossberg, a granddaughter of former President John F. Kennedy and a prominent climate activist and environmental journalist, died of cancer on December 30 at age 35, her family announced through a social media post.

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK, has died of blood cancer at 35

University will transition buildings to card access, add panic buttons before Spring 2026 semesterNEW: Brown University police chief placed on leave after deadly shootingBrown University has reportedly hired lawyers and placed their police chief on leave amid the looming legal battle after a custodian claims to have warned the school about a potential shooter casing the campus.

Brown University implements campus-wide security overhaul after mass shooting leaves 2 dead, 9 wounded

Thanks to a tracker, the new owner noticed a random driver taking it home. Turns out they were the actual owner.Buying a dream car is usually an incredible rush. After weeks, months, or even years of poring over listings, the keys hit your palm.

Miami Florida Dealership Convinces Rare Jeep Buyer to Return to the Lot so They Could Steal It Back

Internal Justice Department files “suggest” that top officials in Washington, DC, worked with federal prosecutors in Nashville to prosecute Kilmar Abrego Garcia after he fought his wrongful deportation to El Salvador, a federal judge said in a newly unsealed ruling.The December 3 opinion from US District Judge Waverly Crenshaw made public on Tuesday is the latest sign that the Justice Department is increasingly on the defense in the case.

Top DOJ officials may have been pressing to bring criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, judge says

That paycheck has a lot of zeros in it.Pilots have one of the most important jobs, so one would assume their salaries represent that.Their paychecks vary depending on the airline and hours flown, but according to an American Airlines captain’s paystub that was later shared to X (formerly Twitter), it’s fair to say that many of them earn a ton of money, almost half a million to be exact

American Airlines pilot shared screenshot of salary — and people’s jaws are on the floor

Discover the nuanced art of the modern farmhouse, where designer Monique Gibson blends industrial precision with the warmth of a lived-in homeCombining various styles, materials, and colors without creating a cluttered or mismatched look is a design challenge many homeowners aim to master.This winter, as we spend more time indoors, creating a cohesive sanctuary is more appealing than ever.

Meg Ryan’s Kitchen Looks Wildly Eclectic at First Glance – But It's Actually an Easy Lesson in How Pros Blend Contrasting Modern and Traditional Elements to Create Elegant, Thoughtfully Designed Spaces