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- ● America's most Googled terms of 2023: From Titanic submarine tragedy to McDonald's Grimace shake, this was the US' rollercoaster year in review
2023 was filled with joy, terror and sadness and all this has been reflected in what Americans spent the year searching on Google. This year the site saw searches of the war in Israel and Barbie.... Read more »
- ● Female tech worker Kimberly Wong, 27, was stabbed to death by her boyfriend Scott Fisher, 29, in their $1.4 million San Francisco apartment, cops say
Kimberly Wong, 27, was discovered by police in her home in Presidio Heights, San Francisco, on November 30 and her boyfriend Scott Fisher, 29, was arrested a week later.... Read more »
- ● Secrets of Area 51: Metallic egg-shaped UFO the size of an SUV was kept at the highly-classified Air Force base in the 1980s, whistleblower claims
Eric Taber - a defense aerospace contractor for 13 years - told DailyMail.com of an egg-shaped metallic UFO kept at Area 51 in the 1980s.... Read more »
- ● Top Female Powerlifter Files Appeal after Suspension for Criticizing Male Intrusion into Women’s Sports
Hutchinson spoke out after she learned she would have to face a male competitor at a national powerlifting tournament in Canada.... Read more »
- ● Sir Paul McCartney's ex-wife Heather Mills' meat free food firm goes into administration with 112 jobs at risk - as she pays tribute to her team for their 'blood, sweat and tears'
Heather Mills said she was devastated by the company's demise, putting 112 jobs at risk just weeks before Christmas.She has been a devoted vegan and animal rights activist for the past three decades.... Read more »
- ● Harvard President Claudine Gay is hit with plagiarism accusations - which she DENIES and says she 'stands by the integrity of my scholarship' as she faces pressure to step down after disastrous congressional hearing
Gay said on Monday: 'I stand by the integrity of my scholarship. Throughout my career, I have worked to ensure my scholarship adheres to the highest academic standards.'... Read more »
- ● Man with 'multiple lacerations' across his body and a bloodied knife in his pocket is found dead in Central Park playground in suspected suicide
Horrified families discovered the body and called police, who arrived at the scene near Center Drive and 62nd Street in New York City at 8.37am on Monday.... Read more »
- ● Shocking moment Argentine President Milei is nearly struck in the head by a bottle as second video shows the attacker throwing it before disappearing into crowd
Video footage shows Argentina's President Javier Milei nearly struck by a bottle on a parade route. The glass container hit one police officer in the neck.... Read more »
- ● I had terrible hangovers after two drinks at age 19 - then doctors told it me it was because I had stage three CANCER
In April 2022, at the age of 19, Poppy Beguely, from Auckland, New Zealand, noticed that she was experiencing severe hangovers after a night out - often vomiting and getting a sore nose.... Read more »
- ● Mama June's late daughter Anna 'Chickadee' Cardwell secretly got MARRIED after finding out she had stage 4 cancer and suffered 4 tragic miscarriages before death aged 29
Mama June Shannon's daughter Anna 'Chickadee' Cardwell secretly got married after finding out she had stage 4 cancer, before her tragic death aged 29 on Saturday,... Read more »
- ● Superyacht worker reveals what the crew does if their boat is targeted by PIRATES - as she lifts the lid on what it's REALLY like to travel the world with billionaire clients
Giselle Azueta, 39, has lifted the lid on other aspects of the industry, including some of the exclusive perks she gets to enjoy, as well as the dangers she has to prepare for.... Read more »
- ● Alicia Keys delights commuters as she performs in London's St Pancras train station on the public pianos
The star, 42, delighted commuters when she performed on one of the public pianos in the train station of London's St Pancras train station.... Read more »
- ● AOC calls Biden administration 'shameful' for blocking United Nations demand for a ceasefire in Gaza and says it can no longer pretend it cares about Palestinians' human rights
The U.S. decision to veto a United Nations Security Council resolution demanding a ceasefire in Gaza was 'shameful,' according to leftist Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez .... Read more »
- ● The Beatles' Grammy presented to John Lennon in 1972 expected to sell for whopping $500K at auction
Collectors will have to dig deep into their pockets if they want to get their hands on a valuable piece of rock 'n' roll history that's currently up for auction.... Read more »
- ● SNL star Cecily Strong 'backed out of House anti-Semitism sketch because it made her "uncomfortable" in last minute decision' after appearing in rehearsals
Former SNL star Cecily Strong backed out of an offensive skit about the congressional hearings on anti-Semitism on campus, according to a new report.... Read more »
- ● Russian-Israeli man is charged with being a STOWAWAY after he arrived at LAX without a passport, visa or ticket last month: Flight attendants say he sat in different seats, ordered two meals and tried to eat staff's chocolate 'but nothing seemed amiss'
Sergey Vladimirovich Ochigava is now charged with being a stowaway as the FBI attempts to figure out just how he made it onto the flight from Copenhagen.... Read more »
- ● NASA's James Webb snaps exploding star 11,000 light years from Earth that looks like a Christmas tree ornament
NASA released new photos of the remnants of the Cas A supernova star looking like a Christmas ornament in celebration of the holiday season.... Read more »
- ● Travis Kelce 'might be almost done', claims unnamed GM from rival NFL team as 'his body is not recovering' later in the season - after Taylor Swift's boyfriend made retirement hint in an interview
The tight end and the Kansas City Chiefs suffered their second loss on the bounce Sunday against the Buffalo Bills with the defeat coming just weeks after he hinted at possibly retiring.... Read more »
- ● Chris Rock DECLINES to host Golden Globes 2024 awards along with Ali Wong and Smartless hosts Will Arnett, Sean Hayes and Jason Bateman
The four comedians have turned down the opportunity to head up the award ceremony in Hollywood on January 7 - and the institution has not yet released who will be hosting.... Read more »
- ● Harvard President Claudine Gay's fate hangs in the balance with more than 650 faculty signing open letter in support - as she's now accused of throttling free speech and ousting a law school professor for taking on legal defense of Harvey Weinstein
Gay survived a meeting of Harvard's board on Sunday amid calls for her removal, but her future at the Ivy league remains uncertain.... Read more »
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- ● Wisconsin secretary of state demands 'fake' Trump elector be cast from office
Wisconsin's Secretary of State demanded Monday that a Republican member of the state elections commission be removed from office following his acknowledgment he submitted a false presidential elector ballot in 2020.... Read more »
- ● Alexei Navalny supporters say they can't find him after his move in prison system
Attorneys for imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said they have lost contact with him and they don't know if he is still in a penal colony roughly 150 miles east of Moscow.... Read more »
- ● Watch: Apink gets festive in 'Pink Christmas' music video
K-pop group Apink released a single and music video for the holiday song "Pink Christmas."... Read more »
- ● Nicki Minaj to launch 'Pink Friday 2' tour
Nicki Minaj announced a new world tour in support of her album "Pink Friday 2."... Read more »
- ● Jack Smith asks Supreme Court to weigh Trump's immunity argument
Special counsel Jack Smith on Monday asked the Supreme Court to consider and rule quickly on whether presidential immunity protects former President Trump from prosecution in the federal 2020 election interference case.Why it matters: If the... Read more »
- ● Study suggests swift use of antiretrovirals in infected newborns can banish HIV
When an HIV-infected child known as the 'Mississippi baby' was given powerful antiretroviral drugs within hours of birth in 2013 and then appeared to be rid of HIV, people wondered if it might be replicated in... Read more »
- ● Look: Trevor Noah comedy special 'Where Was I' gets trailer
"Where Was I," a new stand-up comedy special from Trevor Noah, is coming to Netflix.... Read more »
- ● Missing diamond ring at Ritz Paris hotel found inside vacuum cleaner
A diamond ring worth more than $800,000 went missing from its owner's hotel room at the Ritz in Paris and was later discovered in the bag of a vacuum cleaner.... Read more »
- ● Air Force watchdog disciplines 15 in Jack Teixeira leak case
The Air Force Inspector General said on Monday it disciplined 15 branch members for not taking proper action when they learned of the intelligence-seeking activity of classified information leaker Jack Teixeira, official... Read more »
- ● Watch: Podcast recording interrupted when snake emerges from roof
An on-camera discussion for an Australian podcast was interrupted when a large snake emerged from the roof behind a participant's back.... Read more »
- ● Lena Dunham rom-com series 'Too Much' coming to Netflix
"Too Much," a new show from Lena Dunham and Luis Felber and starring Megan Stalter and Will Sharpe, is in the works at Netflix.... Read more »
- ● AAA forecasts 115 million Americans will travel during the holidays
More than 115 million Americans are expected to travel 50 miles or farther over the holidays this years, up 2.5 million from last year, AAA reported Monday.... Read more »
- ● COP28 final draft removes mention of fossil fuel phaseout, sparking backlash
The final draft of the COP28 global climate summit agreement was released on Monday evening, drawing criticism from numerous stakeholders for dropping specific language around a phaseout of fossil... Read more »
- ● New Hampshire plant to get $35M in first round of CHIPS Act funding
The Commerce Department announced Monday about $35 million in federal incentives awarded to a BAE Systems Electronic Systems facility in New Hampshire under the CHIPS and Science Act.... Read more »
- ● Pew: Many teens use social media "almost constantly"
Data: Pew; Chart: Axios VisualsNearly 1 in 5 teens say they're on YouTube or TikTok "almost constantly," according to a Pew Research Center report.Why it matters: The report paints a picture of a rising generation whose... Read more »
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- ● Senate likely to recess without passing Ukraine and Israel funding, sources say
Senators may not pass a supplemental package with aid to Ukraine and Israel until January.... Read more »
- ● Hunter Biden files to dismiss indictment on gun charges in Delaware, citing collapsed plea deal
Attorneys for Hunter Biden filed a motion Monday afternoon in federal court in Delaware to dismiss the indictment against him over gun charges, saying it “violates" the collapsed plea agreement, and maintain it is “still in... Read more »
- ● Ex-NFL player's accomplice in 1999 murder of pregnant girlfriend dead at 63
Van Brett Watkins, who was serving 50 years in prison for his role in former NFL player Rae Carruth's murder-for-hire plot of his then-pregnant girlfriend, has died.... Read more »
- ● Congressional Hispanic Caucus pushes Biden for meeting on border crisis talks with GOP
A group of Latino and Hispanic Democrats is pushing for a meeting with President Biden to discuss the ongoing border talks with Republicans.... Read more »
- ● Florida police officer quits after being arrested for shoplifting multiple times: authorities
A Florida police officer who was allegedly caught shoplifting at a Walmart by not scanning items but putting them in his bag, was arrested and has since quit his job.... Read more »
- ● New York dog day care worker allegedly seen swinging dogs above head by the leash
A New York man was allegedly seen on video swinging dogs above his head using their leash at the dog day care where he worked, police said... Read more »
- ● Angel moms furious at Biden admin after illegal immigrant's arrest for murder of Texas teen
Angel mothers Agnes Gibboney and Laura Wilkerson reacted to the murder of 16-year-old Lizbeth Medina, who was killed by an illegal immigrant in Texas.... Read more »
- ● Rep. Jackson Lee files to run for re-election in Congress after landslide mayoral defeat: report
Texas Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has reportedly filed for re-election to Congress after losing her bid to become the next mayor of Houston.... Read more »
- ● Taylor Swift’s upcoming birthday on Dec. 13 prompts Pennsylvania pet rescue to host giving challenge
An animal rescue organization is hosting a #TaylorSwiftChallenge — asking Swifties to donate $13 to local animal shelters in honor of Taylor Swift's birthday on Dec. 13.... Read more »
- ● Rob Gronkowski reveals his funniest plays and it includes his butt
Former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski talked about the funniest plays of his career and one has to do with his bare butt, of course.... Read more »
- ● Harvard alumnus Al Gore 'shocked' by 'tone-deafness' of university president at antisemitism hearing
Former Vice President Al Gore sharply criticized President Claudine Gay and other academics for their congressional testimony on campus antisemitism last week.... Read more »
- ● Skier triggers avalanche on Mount Washington, suffers life-threatening injury
A 30-year-old New Hampshire man suffered a life-threatening leg injury after triggering an avalanche on Mount Washington over the weekend, officials say.... Read more »
- ● Paris' luxury Ritz hotel finds guest's missing ring worth $800K in vacuum cleaner bag
A Malaysian businesswoman thought her $800,000 ring had been stolen by a hotel staffer at the Paris Ritz until it was found in a vacuum cleaner bag.... Read more »
- ● Rapper Rich The Kid arrested in Miami Beach during bomb threat probe; 'I'll bond out in 20 minutes'
Rapper Rich The Kid was arrested in Florida early Monday as police were looking into a suspected bomb threat at a Miami Beach hotel, authorities said.... Read more »
- ● Biden faces grim re-election odds as he trails leading GOP candidates in two key battleground states: poll
President Joe Biden is trailing the top three Republican presidential candidates in two key battleground states in hypothetical 2024 matchups, a new polls has found.... Read more »
- ● High schooler says he was advised he could lose college acceptances for criticizing ideological conformity
High school senior Zach Gottlieb wrote an op-ed detailing "approved positions" on "gender identity, patriarchy" and other woke ideological tenets in class.... Read more »
- ● Kevin Costner and Jewel owe new romance to Richard Branson: report
A new report suggests that billionaire Richard Branson is responsible for bringing together Kevin Costner and Jewel. The potential couple were first spotted looking cozy last week.... Read more »
- ● Early morning shooting leaves 4 dead, 1 injured in Las Vegas: police
Police are investigating what led to a shooting that left four dead and one injured in northwest Las Vegas Monday morning.... Read more »
- ● Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to New York law allowing abortion clinic buffer zones
The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to a NY law that allegedly targeted a Catholic "sidewalk counselor," upholding precedent allowing abortion clinic buffer zones.... Read more »
- ● Illegal immigrant suspected in Texas cheerleader murder held on ICE detainer
The Edna Police Department in Texas on Monday announced that Rafael Govea Romero, the undocumented suspect in Lizbeth Medina's murder, is being held on $2 million bond.... Read more »