Here’s a look at the $100 billion in disaster relief in the government spending bill
Congress is allocating more than $100 billion in emergency aid designed to address extensive damage caused by disasters after ...
In a calendar rarity, Hanukkah starts this year on Christmas Day
Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas Day, only the fourth time that’s happened since 1900. For some rabbis, the ...
German Christmas market ramming is the latest attack to use vehicles as deadly weapons
A car-ramming at a Christmas market in Germany, which police are treating as an attack, is the latest in a grim series of ...
Senate review of Supreme Court ethics finds more luxury trips and urges enforceable code of conduct
A nearly two-year investigation by Democratic senators of Supreme Court ethics details more luxury travel by Justice Clarence ...
Soccer’s top players have had enough, as FIFA’s new super-sized tournament sparks a revolt
One of the most striking moments of soccer in 2024 was when Rodri hobbled onto a stage in Paris on crutches to receive the ...
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid working through injuries and mental health struggles
Joel Embiid is trying to believe in the good that can come from asking for help. Embiid’s career has yielded an MVP — and so ...
Biden ‘AWOL’ amid shutdown fight: ‘He’s completely disappeared’
President Biden and his administration were largely absent from the onerous negotiations on government funding that gripped ...
Blog: Chilly and breezy weekend
Cold air gets reinforced for the weekend! Saturday will be a much brighter and colder day. Highs will end up in the 30s & low ...
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France’s Mayotte struggles to recover as cyclone overwhelms hospitals
MAMOUDZOU, Mayotte (AP) — A week after its worst cyclone in nearly a century, France’s impoverished Indian Ocean territory of ...
Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheaval
President Joe Biden on Saturday signed legislation that averts a government shutdown heading into Christmas, bringing a final close to days of upheaval in Washington after ...
Pakistani Taliban claims responsibility for a deadly military checkpoint attack in the northwest
The Pakistani Taliban on Saturday claimed responsibility for a deadly military checkpoint attack in the country’s northwest. The militant group said it killed 35 soldiers ...
Top-ranking NYPD officer abruptly resigns amid sexual misconduct allegations
The top uniformed police officer in the New York Police Department has resigned amid allegations he demanded sex from a subordinate. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch accepted the ...