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Israeli Forces Raid, Burn North Gaza Hospital
Israeli troops stormed one of the last hospitals operating in northern Gaza on Friday, igniting fires and forcing many staff and patients outside to strip in winter weather, the territory's Health Ministry said.
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:01:37 EDTNewsmax Defeats CNN in Key Ratings on Christmas Eve
Santa Claus came early for Newsmax as ratings for Tuesday showed Newsmax beat competitor CNN for four consecutive hours.
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 23:01:45 EDTImages Show Novel Chinese Military Aircraft Designs, Experts Say
Blurry images of two seemingly new Chinese military aircraft with stealthy characteristics appeared online on Friday, with defense experts saying they were clearly advanced designs, but there was not enough detail for definitive conclusions. Both designs are tailless,...
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:50:48 EDTTrump Says Bill Gates Has Asked to Visit Him in Fla.
Donald Trump said Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has asked to visit him at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago home in Florida on Friday night. Part way through a Truth Social post on Friday morning, Trump referred to his Mar-a-Lago home, saying "Bill Gates asked to come ...
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:50:50 EDTRep. Scott Perry: 'Options Open' on Speaker
Despite House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., having done an "admirable job," former Freedom Caucus Chairman Scott Perry said Friday he's not committed to reelecting him to the leadership post.
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 11:02:14 EDTElon Musk Slims Down With Help of Weight Loss Drug
Billionaire Elon Musk posted a photo of himself on X wearing a Santa suit on Christmas to show off his new, slender physique. Calling himself 'Ozempic Santa,' the Tesla CEO touted the benefits of the new, popular weight loss drugs in the social media post. According to the...
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:42:18 EDTMan Indicted in NYC Subway Burning Death
The man accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train has been indicted on state charges, a prosecutor said on Friday.
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:30:41 EDTGallup Poll: Americans Not Satisfied With US Direction, Biden
Americans are not satisfied with President Joe Biden or with how things are going in the United States, according to a new Gallup Poll.
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:05:50 EDTIsraeli Jets Attack Syria-Lebanon Border Crossings to Stop Arms Smuggling
Israeli jets struck seven crossing points along the Syria-Lebanon border on Friday, aiming to cut the flow of weapons to the Iranian-backed Hezbollah group in southern Lebanon.
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:33:38 EDTManchin Rips Biden on Commuting Death Sentence
Retiring Sen. Joe Manchin, I-W.Va., slammed President Joe Biden's decision to commute the death sentences of two men convicted in the murder of Mountain State daughter Samantha Burns.
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:44:46 EDTChinese Man Sentenced to Death for Driving Into Crowd, Killing 35
A court in China has sentenced a man to death for killing 35 people last month by driving into a crowd in an attack that raised national concern about mass killings.
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:35:12 EDTRussia Warns US Against Nuclear Testing Under Trump
Russia's point man for arms control cautioned Donald Trump's incoming administration on Friday against resuming nuclear testing, saying Moscow would keep its own options open amid what he said was Washington's "extremely hostile" stance.
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 07:34:18 EDTItaly: Journalist Detained More Than a Week in Iran
An Italian journalist has been under arrest in Iran for more than a week, Italy's foreign ministry said on Friday, adding it was following the case with the "utmost attention."
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:08:05 EDTAnother Jackpot Surpasses $1 Billion. Is This the New Normal?
Remember this moment because it probably won't last: A U.S. lottery jackpot is projected to soar above $1 billion, and that's still a big deal.
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:02:00 EDTScientists' Evidence on COVID Lab Leak 'Silenced': Report
Information in a federal report that pointed to the COVID-19 virus being leaked from a Chinese laboratory rather than coming from nature was "silenced" from being included in discussions with President Joe Biden and in a final report in May 2021.
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:00:37 EDTUS Appeals Court Halts Enforcement of Anti-Money Laundering Law
A U.S. appeals court has halted enforcement of an anti-money laundering law that requires corporate entities to disclose the identities of their real beneficial owners to the U.S. Treasury Department ahead of a deadline for most companies to do so.
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:35:11 EDTNORC Poll: Killer Most to Blame in UHC CEO Death
Most Americans believe health insurance profits and coverage denials share responsibility for the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO — although not as much as the person who pulled the trigger, according to a new poll.
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:21:48 EDTBioNTech to Pay US, UPenn $1.3B in COVID Vaccine Royalties
BioNTech has entered into two separate settlement agreements with the U.S. National Institutes of Health and the University of Pennsylvania over the payment of royalties related to its COVID-19 vaccine, the company said in filings Friday.
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 07:51:49 EDTUS Slams Hong Kong Bounties, Passport Revocations for Dems
The U.S. State Department said that Hong Kong's offered bounties for six more pro-democracy campaigners who were deemed to have violated national security laws and the revoking of the passports of seven more amounted to intimidation efforts. The State Department also...
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:23:17 EDTNATO to Boost Baltic Sea Presence After Cable Damage
NATO said Friday it will boost its presence in the Baltic Sea after the suspected sabotage this week of an undersea power cable and four internet lines, while alliance member Estonia launched a naval operation to guard a parallel electricity link.
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