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CNN —More than a week after Bashar al-Assad fled Syria and his regime collapsed, hundreds of thousands of Syrians still have no answer to two questions that have haunted them for years, even decades.What happened to family members and friends after they vanished or were detained by Assad’s secret police?

For the families of Syria’s disappeared, hope fades but the demand for justice grows

The lawsuit stemmed from a top anchor’s inaccurate on-air remarks about a sexual abuse case involving Trump.ABC News has agreed to pay $15m to settle a defamation suit filed by President-elect Donald Trump over an inaccurate claim by the United States-based network’s anchor.

ABC News agrees to pay $15m to settle Trump defamation suit

A teenage boy was jailed on charges of murder after authorities said he reported killing four members of his family at a New Mexico home on Saturday.The 16-year-old boy called 911 at 3:32 a.m. to report the deaths near the small city of Belen, 33 miles south of Albuquerque, according to New Mexico state police.

16-year-old boy accused of killing 4 family members at a New Mexico home

She nearly took this secret to their grave.Annie Niu, a lifestyle influencer who admitted she’d been playing the part of her dead twin to protect her grandparents’ feelings has revealed she finally told some in-the-dark family members the truth – with very little time to spare.

Girl who pretended to be dead twin every holiday finally told grandma — on her deathbed

Think twice before sending your next text message. Or better yet, make sure you are using an end-to-end encryption method.Consumers regularly use different types of messaging technology from the biggest technology companies including Apple, Alphabet and Meta Platforms, including iMessage, Google Messages, WhatsApp and SMS, but the level of protection varies.

Why the U.S. government is saying all citizens should use end-to-end encrypted messaging

Arctyx Creative Studios/ShutterstockYou might be familiar with the Emerald Coast, which is filled with dreamy little beach towns along the 30A strip. Just over an hour and a half east of that area lies what's called Florida's "Forgotten Coast," home to Port St. Joe, a hidden gem that exudes an antique Sunshine State charm.

A Secret City On Florida's 'Forgotten Coast' Has A Lively Walkable Downtown And Sugar Sand Beaches

Pope Francis pictured in Corsica, France, on Sunday.   CNN —   Pope Francis urged Catholic priests on Sunday to guard against spiritual groups that stoke political divisions, speaking during a one-day visit to Corsica, the first by a pontiff to the French Mediterranean island.  At a conference on religion across the Mediterranean, the pontiff warned against varieties of spirituality that “seek self-aggrandizement by fueling polemics, narrow-mindedness, divisions and exclusivist attitudes.”  “The

Pope Francis urges priests to guard against spirituality that stokes divisions

One of my favorite scenes in the movie “Don’t Look Up” was a man trying to shoot down the Earth-destroying comet with a gun. While browsing social media this morning, a similar thought came to mind when I saw a video of someone shooting at an alleged drone.

Mass Drone Hysteria And The Possible Role Of Venus

Spoilers ahead for the Season 5 finale. Stop reading if you don't want to know.Patriarch John Dutton (Kevin Costner) received the touching funeral he deserved in Sunday's Season 5 "Yellowstone" finale. The ornery former Montana governor can rest in peace in his polished wood coffin, because the ranch he fought to preserve will remain unspoiled and never be turned into a dreaded real-estate development.There were many cowboy goodbyes in the apparent "Yellowstone" series finale as the Yellowstone Ranch is sold

'Yellowstone' finale recap: John Dutton's funeral, another death and a ranch sale

Social Security is the U.S. government’s biggest program; as of June 30, 2024, about 67.9 million people, or one in five Americans, collected Social Security benefits. This year, we’re seeing a record-high of 4.1 million Americans turning 65, which could contribute to the surge in recipients.

Could Retirees See Social Security Benefits Cut Under Trump?

CNN —America’s new rulers are putting on a show of intent and unity as Donald Trump turns from his so-far-successful rescue of Pete Hegseth to three more of his provocative Cabinet choices.The complex dynamics driving the most empowered presidential transition in modern history went public Saturday as the president-elect presided over his political clan at the Army vs. Navy football game beside his pick to lead the Pentagon.

Trump dares Republicans to challenge his playbook on RFK Jr., Gabbard and Patel

Joaquin Buckley extended his UFC welterweight winning streak to six in a row with a dominant TKO win over three-time UFC welterweight title challenger Colby Covington in the main event of Saturday’s UFC Tampa fight card from Amalie Arena. As for Covington, the ex-interim UFC champ is on the first losing skid of his career after dropping a title tilt to Leon Edwards in December 2023.

UFC Tampa Results: Buckley Dominates Covington For TKO Win

Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Paramount+ released the first teaser for Season 2 of its Yellowstone prequel, 1923, on Sunday.The series stars Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren as fictional Montana ranchers Jacob and Cara Dutton."I think this is about as far as I feel like being pushed," Jacob warns an enemy trying to swindle him out of the land that's been in his family for four decades in this weekend's minute-long preview.

Ranch life taking its toll on Harrison Ford's Jacob Dutton in first '1923' Season 2 teaser

Once a felon, always a felon. That is how some convicted felons say society looks at them, no matter the crime.Around 19 million Americans have a felony conviction, and at least 79 million has a criminal record, which can mean an arrest, charges or a conviction.

These convicted felons say if Trump can be elected president they shouldn’t face a stigma when applying for jobs

The title will be decided on Sunday nightThe Liga MX Apertura is coming to a close as Club America and CF Monterrey will face off with the title on the line. While they may not have topped the table before playoffs started, these are two of the most experienced sides in navigating the playoffs with 20 Liga MX titles between them.

Where to watch Monterrey vs. Club America, lineups, live stream: Liga MX final prediction, odds

Actress Jill Jacobson, who is remembered for her two season stint on the serialized drama Falcon Crest in the mid-1980s, died December 8 at Cedars-Sinai’s Culver West Health Center following a long illness."We are incredibly sad to say goodbye to our beautiful, soulful, hysterically funny, elegantly raunchy client, Jill Jacobson," said Ben Padula, her manager, in a statement.

Jill Jacobson Dies: The ‘Falcon Crest’ Star Was 70

‘I scan my own groceries…. I should get something too.’‘Tis the season to be jolly—unless your boss gives you a sucky Christmas present.In the spirit of the season, many employers might offer a small gift or bonus around the holidays.But there is a threshold for just how small such a gift can be before its recipient might find it insulting.

‘Marketing took y’all bonus’: Walmart worker receives Christmas gift from corporate. Then she opens the box

Jeopardy! fans were stunned as all three contestants failed to guess one famous U.S. president who was well-known for his hot-headed attitude and violent historyJeopardy! fans were left "surprised" as all three players failed to name one famous U.S. president famously known for his "violent history."

Jeopardy! fans ‘surprised’ as all three players fail to name U.S. president known for his ‘violent history’

Jenna Gerwatowski, 23, was left horrified when she received a call from police detectives linking her to the murder of a baby almost 30 years ago - which they ended up arresting her grandma forA woman who took a DNA test for fun was left stunned when her results linked her to an unsolved murder from 1997 - which led to her grandma being arrested by police.

'I took a DNA test for a laugh and then police arrested my grandmother'

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

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Two men were arrested after allegedly flying a drone "dangerously close to Logan International Airport," according to the Boston Police Department.Robert Duffy, 42, and Jeremy Folcik, 32, were arrested by members of the Boston Police Harbor Patrol Unit at approximately 10:22 p.m. Saturday.

2 men arrested for 'hazardous drone operation' near Boston airport

WASHINGTON (AP) — A former FBI informant is set to plead guilty on Monday to lying about a phony bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden and his son Hunter that became central to the Republican impeachment inquiry in Congress.Alexander Smirnov is expected to make the plea in Los Angeles to a felony charge in connection with the bogus story, along with a tax evasion charge stemming from a separate indictment accusing him of concealing millions of dollars of income, according to court papers.

Former FBI informant will plead guilty to lying about phony bribery scheme involving the Bidens

CNN —Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, promised to release the woman who accused him of sexual assault from a confidentiality agreement.Graham told NBC’s “Meet the Press” that Hegseth “told me he would release her from that agreement,” adding, “I’d want to know if anybody nominated for a high-level job in Washington legitimately assaulted somebody.”

Sen. Lindsey Graham says Hegseth has pledged to release accuser from confidentiality agreement

Advocates for Tennessee death row inmate Gary Wayne Sutton called on Gov. Bill Lee to examine the case as the state nears restarting executions.The family of a Tennessee man on death row called on Republican Gov. Bill Lee to reexamine the case for a potential pardon at a press conference Friday."I'm just begging you, Governor Lee, all we are asking is to just sit down and look at Gary's case," Carolyn Miller, a part of the group "Justice for Gary Wayne Sutton," said.Gary Wayne Sutton was convicted for the

Family of death row inmate calls for Tennessee governor to examine case in Christmas plea

The Bills are now the favorites at two sportsbooks to win the Super Bowl after they upset the Lions on Sunday in a game that soared over the total.The Bills are now the favorites at Boyd Gaming to win the Super Bowl after they snapped the Lions’ franchise-record 11-game winning streak Sunday in a 48-42 victory in Detroit.

Bills ascend to Super Bowl favorites after upset win over Lions

Scientists say 2023 and 2024 were the hottest years ever recordedThe world has been getting hotter for decades but a sudden and extraordinary surge in heat has sent the climate deeper into uncharted territory -- and scientists are still trying to figure out why.

Scientists struggle to explain record surge in global heat

Mahomes reportedly considered week-to-week with right ankle injuryFox News Flash Top Sports Headlines for December 15Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.The Kansas City Chiefs picked up another win on Sunday, this time against the Cleveland Browns on the road, but it didn't come without an injury to quarterback Patrick Mahomes.

Chiefs give injury update on Patrick Mahomes after getting shaken up in win over Browns

The EV9 is the South Korean brand's top-of-the-range three-row electric SUV option . It brings with it the benefits of a diverse set of drivetrain options, high-quality interior materials, and, most importantly, a generously large battery pack that lets it cover impressive distances on a single charge.

Here's How Much It Costs To Charge A Kia EV9

Seven tourists are being treated for suspected poisoning after drinking cocktails at a bar in an upscale Fiji resort that’s now being investigated by police.Four Australians ages 18 to 56, along with other three people believed to be foreign nationals, were taken to the hospital after being served drinks made at a bar at the Warwick Fiji on Saturday.

Seven hotel guests hospitalized after drinking cocktails at 5-star Fiji resort

Certain items in your home can be more challenging to organize than others. However, that is no reason to give up on your perfectly organized home dreams. Having dedicated spaces for things is the simplest way to make your kitchen look organized without spending a dime and the same goes for your cutting boards.