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A Houston federal judge rejected the sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to The Onion on Tuesday evening, citing flaws in the bidding process and concerns about the compensation for Sandy Hook Elementary shooting victims’ families. The Onion, declared the winning

President-elect Donald Trump announced several key appointments on Tuesday. He chose Andrew Ferguson to lead the Federal Trade Commission, Kimberly Guilfoyle as the ambassador to Greece, and Tom Barrack as the ambassador to Turkey. Ferguson, currently an FTC commissioner, will

By Tuesday afternoon, the Franklin Fire in California had consumed over 2,500 acres along the Pacific coast, including Malibu, necessitating evacuations and deploying over 800 firefighters.  The blaze ignited around 11 p.m. Monday near South Malibu Canyon Road and remained

The global climate crisis intensifies challenges across health, employment, education, and safety, yet the crucial role of housing is often overlooked. The increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters, rising sea levels, and extreme weather events threaten homes and escalate

A new Justice Department inspector general’s report reveals that federal prosecutors disregarded department regulations when seizing reporters’ phone records during media leak investigations under the Trump administration. This comes as concerns rise about a potential resurgence of such aggressive tactics.

Jamie Foxx’s new Netflix special, What Had Happened Was…, opens with him tearfully exclaiming, “I’m back!” This declaration, from a comedian whose last special was in 2002, carries significant weight. Following his April 2023 hospitalization for a “medical complication” during

DAMASCUS, Syria — Israeli forces launched numerous airstrikes as their ground troops reportedly advanced within 25 kilometers of Damascus, according to a Syrian opposition war monitor on Tuesday. Israel denied its forces were moving towards the capital. Associated Press reporters

SAO PAULO — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is recovering in intensive care following surgery for an intracranial hemorrhage, according to a Sirio-Libanes hospital statement released early Tuesday. The 79-year-old president underwent the procedure after experiencing headaches in

Celebrated poet, author, educator, and public speaker Nikki Giovanni has passed away at the age of 81. From humble beginnings, she rose to prominence, sharing her candid perspectives on a wide range of topics, from social injustices and love to

Authorities have identified Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old Ivy League graduate from Towson, Maryland, as the suspect arrested in connection with last week’s killing. Law enforcement apprehended Mangione in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on December 9th after a McDonald’s employee recognized him and

On Monday, TikTok petitioned a federal appeals court to prevent enforcement of a law potentially banning the platform until the Supreme Court considers its challenge. This filing follows a three-judge panel’s recent decision upholding the law’s constitutionality. The law mandates

This article was originally published upon the film’s August 2024 theatrical release. It is republished in conjunction with the film’s December 9, 2024 Netflix debut. Adapting It Ends With Us to the screen was always a challenge. The film portrays

President-elect Trump’s recent actions continue a pattern, as he announced plans to replace a cabinet official with a loyalist who shares his views on using the agency for political purposes. This appointee may face challenges securing support from within their

Significant divisions have characterized America recently—a trend Merriam-Webster has officially recognized. On Monday, the renowned American dictionary publisher announced that “polarization”—defined as “division into two sharply contrasting opposites; particularly, a state where societal opinions, beliefs, or interests concentrate at opposing

Lara Trump is resigning as Republican National Committee co-chair to explore several options, coinciding with her father-in-law’s return to the presidency. One possibility is succeeding Senator Marco Rubio, who President-elect Trump nominated as Secretary of State. Should Rubio be confirmed,

BEIRUT — Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the insurgent leader whose unexpected revolt ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad, has spent years cultivating a new public image. He has disavowed his past ties to al-Qaida and presents himself as an advocate for inclusivity

David Sacks, a prominent Silicon Valley entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and podcast co-host, was a strong supporter of President-elect Donald Trump throughout 2024. Sacks publicly advocated that Trump’s pro-business policies would foster technological innovation and economic growth. In June, he hosted