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Miley Cyrus reflects on her 'bittersweet' 2024
Miley Cyrus is "looking forward to starting over again" in 2025.
The 32-year-old pop star has admitted that she feels "bittersweet" about saying goodbye to 2024 - but Miley is now looking forward to the New Year with a ...Read more
Hilary Duff cherishes her 'connection' to her 'mom friends'
Hilary Duff has a "big connection" to her mom friends.
The 37-year-old star is close to the likes of Ashley Tisdale, Meghan Trainor and Mandy Moore, and Hilary has admitted that she appreciates being able to lean on them ...Read more
Dua Lipa plans star-studded New Year's Eve party
Dua Lipa is set to host a star-studded New Year's Eve party.
The 29-year-old pop star and her boyfriend, actor Callum Turner, could be joined by the likes of Bella Hadid and Harry Styles as they celebrate the start of ...Read more
Stein and Cooper go to court to challenge GOP shift of elections power to NC auditor
Incoming Gov. Josh Stein and Gov. Roy Cooper sought to expand a lawsuit on Monday to challenge a new wide-ranging law passed by the GOP-led legislature earlier this month that removes power from incoming Democratic ...Read more
O'Malley called to testify in Congress about Social Security remote work policy
Former Maryland governor and commissioner of the Social Security Administration Martin O’Malley has been called to testify before the House Oversight Committee next month about an agreement he signed to allow some Social...Read more
Biden commutes federal death row sentences for 3 inmates from NC. Who are they?
President Joe Biden commuted the federal death sentences of 37 inmates Monday, including three North Carolina inmates sentenced for violent killings.
Aquilia Marcivicci Barnette, Richard Allen Jackson and Alejandro ...Read more
The House is set to reelect Speaker Mike Johnson Jan 3. But could Emmer emerge as 2nd contender?
The U.S. House of Representatives will decide Jan. 3 whether to reelect Speaker Mike Johnson to the top GOP job after he faced a contentious vote to avert a government shutdown at the last-minute last week, leaving some ...Read more
Governor helps secure $250 million to help fix the Tijuana River sewage crisis
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that the state had secured millions in additional funds to address the ongoing Tijuana River sewage crisis that has polluted the coast in San Diego County.
The governor said President ...Read more
Ford to give $1 million for Trump inauguration
WASHINGTON — Ford Motor Co. will contribute $1 million and a fleet of vehicles for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration in January, a company spokesperson told The Detroit News.
The company did not reveal what ...Read more
How long do right whales live? Nearly twice as long as previously thought, study finds
Southern right whales can live to be more than 130 years old — which is decades longer than previously thought, according to new research.
The marine animals, a type of baleen whale found in the southern hemisphere, ...Read more
New England man on Biden's federal death row commutation list 'senselessly killed,' Tsarnaev left off
A New England man who was on death row after he “senselessly killed” and was indicted for sending bomb threats to the home of former President George H. W. Bush is on President Biden’s federal death row commutation ...Read more
Global disease resurgence in 2024 shows rising health threat
Some infectious diseases saw a huge surge in 2024, with the spread attributed in part to climate change, declining vaccination rates and the advent of new pathogen variants.
The findings, part of a preliminary analysis by...Read more
11 suspected Tren de Aragua gang members to be charged with kidnapping, assault after violent Aurora home invasion
Aurora investigators said 11 suspected Tren de Aragua gang members and associates will face multiple felony charges in Colorado court after a couple living in the Edge of Lowry apartments was kidnapped and tortured last ...Read more
Mountain lion travels over 400 miles, then gets shot by hunter, Missouri officials say
A hunter took trophy photos with a mountain lion he shot in Missouri, but was then cited for killing the protected cat, officials said.
While hunting in Iron County on Nov. 16, the man saw a mountain lion pass under a ...Read more
Alaska senators vote in favor of bill expanding Social Security benefits for Alaska's public sector workers
Alaska's U.S. senators voted in favor of a bill that is set to increase Social Security benefits for thousands of the state's residents.
The measure, known as the Social Security Fairness Act, passed the Senate in a 76-20...Read more
Annie Kuster wants to lead by example. That's why she's retiring from Congress
Rep. Ann McLane Kuster wasn’t going to become one of those lawmakers accused of lingering too long in the halls of Congress.
“I think people get into a comfortable pattern,” Kuster said this month, as she wrapped up...Read more
Who is the Michigan prisoner spared death under Biden decision?
President Joe Biden's commutations Monday of federal prisoners sitting on death row included a Michigan man convicted of killing a woman he was accused of sexual assaulting and suspected in the deaths of at least three ...Read more
Officer ordered woman's killing in 1994, feds say. Death sentence commuted by Biden
Thirty years ago, a New Orleans officer offered protection to an accused drug dealer in exchange for a deadly favor: killing a woman who filed a police brutality complaint against him, court documents say.
At Len Davis’...Read more
Trump appoints Charlotte native, ex-congressional candidate Bo Hines to crypto role
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Charlotte native Bo Hines, a former college football player and Republican congressional candidate from North Carolina, to a national leadership role on cryptocurrency.
On Sunday...Read more
Sir Paul McCartney reveals his plans for the holiday season
Sir Paul McCartney is hoping to have a "well-deserved rest" over the festive season.
The 82-year-old music icon has revealed that he's looking forward to resting and relaxing over the Christmas and New Year period.
Asked...Read more
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