SATURDAY, DECEMBER 25th 2021 Updated 23:59 ET
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CHRISTMAS, BIDEN, WHITE, GIFT
Parts of California are getting a White Christmas after all, with snowfall pounding mountains across the state LOS ANGELES -- Parts of California are getting a White Christmas after all, with snowfall pounding mountains across the state. Other areas of California,
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TELESCOPE, SPACE, NASA, WEBB
The world’s largest and most powerful space telescope rocketed away Saturday on a high-stakes quest to behold light from the first stars and galaxies and scour the universe for hints of life. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope soared from French Guiana on South
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BIDEN, CHRISTMAS, BRANDON, MEMBERS
President Joe Biden’s supporters rallied on Twitter after he was pranked Friday by a caller who told him, “Let’s go, Brandon.” (Watch the video below.) The phrase has been used by detractors as code for an anti-Biden slur since a TV reporter mistakenly thought
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WINDSOR, CASTLE, INTRUDER, ARMED
An intruder found his way into Windsor Castle on Christmas morning — but it wasn’t Santa. At around 8:30 a.m. Saturday, a man carrying an “unspecified weapon” somehow managed to slip into the royal residence, where 95-year-old Queen Elizabeth was staying with
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CALIFORNIA, SHARK, KILLED, ATTACK
(CNN) A male surfer was killed in a shark attack in Morro Bay, California, on Christmas Eve, the Morro Bay Harbor Department confirmed to CNN. "Harbor, Police and Fire Departments responded to a report of a male victim unresponsive on the beach after he was
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COVID, OUTBREAK, NAVY, SIDELINED
A U.S. Navy warship has paused its deployment to South America because of a coronavirus outbreak, the Navy said Friday. The USS Milwaukee, a litorral combat ship, is staying in port at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, where it had stopped for a scheduled port
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DRAG, FLIGHT, AIRLINES, CANCELLATIONS
Thousands more flights canceled on Christmas Day, putting a damper on holiday travel Enlarge this image toggle caption Rick Bowmer/AP Rick Bowmer/AP The holiday season travel stress has only escalated amid the rise of the omicron variant. Several airlines
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QUEEN, CHRISTMAS, ELIZABETH, MESSAGE
In her annual Christmas message to the British Commonwealth, Queen Elizabeth II mourned the death of her late husband but said that the story of Christ’s birth should bring hope to all for a “new dawn with endless potential”. The Christmas address from the
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POPE, CHRISTMAS, PRAYS, PEACE
ROME — Pope Francis used his annual Christmas message on Saturday to pray for the many whose lives have been upended by the pandemic and to urge the world’s leaders to engage in “patient dialogue” to end conflict and “encounter others and do things together”
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VACCINE, FATIGUE, SETS, WEST
As the coronavirus pandemic prepares to enter another calendar year, the fatigue on the front lines of the health care industry wears on SPENCER, W.Va. -- Chania Batten has as much reason as anybody to feel pandemic fatigue. As a nurse staffing a drive-thru
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POP, BTS, SENSATION, COVID
Three members of the K-pop superstar group BTS have been infected with the coronavirus after returning from abroad SEOUL, South Korea -- Three members of the K-pop superstar group BTS have been infected with the coronavirus after returning from abroad, their
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PROJECT, VERITAS, MEMOS, JUDGE
NEW YORK — A New York judge has upheld an order preventing The New York Times from publishing documents between conservative group Project Veritas and its lawyer and ruled that the newspaper must immediately relinquish confidential legal memos it obtained. The
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TRUMP, RECORDS, JAN, SUBPOENA
FIRST ON FOX: Taylor Budowich, a spokesman for former President Donald Trump, is fighting a subpoena sent by the House Jan. 6 Committee to JPMorgan Chase for his banking records, arguing in a court filing that he's being denied due process in the matter after
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RUSSIAN, TROOPS, UKRAINE, BORDER
Thousands of Russian troops who participated in drills near the Ukraine border are marching home. More than 10,000 soldiers are returning to their permanent bases after a month of drills that ramped up international tensions over the region, Reuters reported
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PENNSYLVANIA, WOUNDED, EVE, SHOOTING
Six people were wounded in a gunfight at a home in Pennsylvania on Christmas Eve, a report said. The two people who fired at each other were struck, along with four others at the residence in Swissvale at about 4:30 p.m., WPXI-TV reported, citing police. All
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NBA, LEBRON, COVID, MEME
The NBA’s Christmas message to its teams was a refrain it has been using for weeks: Get boosted. With the number of players on the league’s health and safety protocols list still hovering around 100 — and with Chicago coach Billy Donovan now dealing with those
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NEW, YORK, CAPITAL, FRANCHISE
Is your 5-year-old aching to see the Buffalo Bills? If so, he or she will need to take a needle to the arm and — ultimately — a new chemical concoction to the bloodstream. On Wednesday, the football club announced a new policy at Highmark Stadium. As you
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AGENT, FLORIDA, ESTATE, REAL
The Florida real estate agent gunned down outside a house she was showing was targeted by a renter who mistook her for the building’s landlord, according to a neighbor. “There was a disgruntled tenant who was evicted,” Donna Smith, who lives in the area,
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PILLS, COVID, GAME, GIROIR
Adm. Brett Giroir, assistant health secretary under former President Donald Trump , explained the urgency of getting COVID-19 tests along with the Pfizer and Merck treatment drugs available to high-risk patients Friday on "Special Report." BRETT GIROIR: So
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SALVADOR, FREES, EL, ABORTIONS
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — President Nayib Bukele’s government has freed three Salvadoran women who were sentenced to 30 years in prison under the nation’s strict anti-abortion laws after suffering obstetric emergencies, according to abortion rights groups. Morena
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16, BOAT, MIGRANT, GREECE
Greece's coast guard says at least 16 people died after a migrant boat capsized in the Aegean Sea late Friday ATHENS, Greece -- At least 16 people died after a migrant boat capsized in the Aegean Sea late Friday, bringing the three-day death toll from such
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25, JONBENET, YEARS, RAMSEY
After 25 years, JonBenet Ramsey death still open Twenty-five years after JonBenet Ramsey was killed, police say DNA hasn't been ruled out to help solve the case. The 6-year-old was found dead in the basement of her family's Boulder home on Dec. 26, 1996. (Dec.
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DEM, STEFANIK, ELISE, RIVAL
An upstate attorney looking to replace Rep. Elise Stefanik in Congress may have already jumped the shark. Matt Putorti, a Democratic lawyer from Whitehall, came in for mockery online when he blasted his GOP rival for not focusing on the needs of “everyday
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CHRISTMAS, PIANO, DUCHESS, CAMBRIDGE
The Duchess of Cambridge surprised British TV audiences with a piano performance during a special Christmas service that was shown on TV on Christmas Eve. Watch the entire performance on the The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge YouTube channel.
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CHRISTMAS, BIDEN, WHITE, GIFT
ABC
Bidens' Christmas message recognizes those 'who have lost loved ones' during pandemic
The message also highlighted the courage and resilience throughout the pandemic. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden honored those grieving loved ones lost during the pandemic in their joint message to Americans on Christmas Day. The Bidens evoked
Breitbart
Israeli PM’s Christmas Message: Israel Only Place in Region Protecting Christian Life
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett issued Christmas greetings to Christians worldwide along with a message of brotherhood and unity, highlighting Israel’s determination to protect Christian life and thanking Christian “brothers and sisters” who are “united
NPR
How an ER doctor braces herself for working on Christmas as COVID cases spike
How an ER doctor braces herself for working on Christmas as COVID cases spike NPR's Elissa Nadworny speaks to Morgan Eutermoser, an emergency room physician, about her experience working through Christmas Day during a COVID-19 surge in Colorado. Health Care
Fox News
Christmas 2021: Where in the United States is having a white Christmas?
Many places in the United States aren't seeing the white Christmas they're used to after a warm start to the winter, but Americans in part of more than 20 states will spend their Christmas Day in the Snow Miser's favored conditions. According to the National
USA Today
Biden greets U.S. troops serving on Christmas Day
Biden greets U.S. troops serving on Christmas Day U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden took time out from their Christmas Day to address the nation's troops, speaking from the White House before a large screen showing representatives of the various
Newsmax
Biden's Merry Christmas Message Notes 'Constraints of a Pandemic'
With references to the "scripture" and the "child born on this day," President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden wished Americans "Merry Christmas" in a White House message Saturday. "On behalf of our family, we wish a merry Christmas to everyone in the
ABC
Parts of California get a White Christmas after snowfall
Parts of California are getting a White Christmas after all, with snowfall pounding mountains across the state LOS ANGELES -- Parts of California are getting a White Christmas after all, with snowfall pounding mountains across the state. Other areas of California,
Conservative Daily News
God’s Greatest Gift Meets Humanity’s Most Desperate Need: Merry Christmas
As the parents of four (YIKES!) teenagers (ages 19, 17, 15, and 13), my wife and I have had many years of joyous celebration at Christmas time. Interestingly, we’ve done this without ever “doing” Santa Claus. In other words, we have never pretended with our
Washington Times
COVID-19 makes Biden’s 1st White House Christmas less merry
So long eggnog, shrimp cocktail and pet-shaped sugar cookies. It’s been a less merry holiday scene at the White House this year under COVID-19’s shadow. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have replaced the packed parties and overflowing buffet tables
Fox News
Best Christmas-themed TV episodes from 'Friends' to 'The Office'
The holiday season is in full swing, which means people are tuning into shows, movies and music to get themselves in the spirit. Without fail, each year brings new Christmas-themed content to everyone's homes, be it for the ears or eyes, but that doesn't mean
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Fox News
Marines help Santa deliver Christmas presents in Alaska
Santa swapped his sleigh for a snowmobile while delivering toys to boys and girls in Alaska, and had some help from Marines. The Marines flew to Kotzebue, which is 549 miles (884 kilometers) northwest of Anchorage and 26 miles (42 kilometers) above the Arctic
Fox News
Christmas 2021: Read Biden, Trump and Obama's Christmas messages to Americans
President Biden, and former Presidents Donald Trump and Barack Obama, shared Christmas messages with Americans Saturday as the more than 200 million Christians in the United States celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. "From our family to yours, Merry Christmas!
Fox News
Surging COVID cases, ‘jingle jabs’ make for somber Christmas
Christians around the world celebrated their second COVID-19 Christmas on Saturday with surging infections in many countries overwhelming hospitals, canceling flights and curbing religious observances, even as coronavirus vaccines were more available than ever. While
Fox News
The other gift Jesus gives us at Christmas
Imagine this with me: You come down the stairs on Christmas morning to find a wrapped gift under the tree with a tag attached to it. What are your options in that moment? (1) You can read the tag, see it’s for you, unwrap the gift and enjoy it entirely. (2)
Conservative Daily News
President Joe Biden’s Schedule for Saturday, December 25, 2021
73 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Summary: President Joe Biden has no events on his schedule for Christmas Day. Live stream links will activate as streams become available ALL TIMES EST Nothing White House Briefing Schedule None Schedule
Newsmax
Marines on Snowmobiles Help Santa in Alaska's Remote Arctic
Marines on snowmobiles helped Santa this month while delivering toys to boys and girls in Alaska's Arctic. Marines flew to Kotzebue, which is 549 miles (884 kilometers) northwest of Anchorage and 26 miles (42 kilometers) above the Arctic Circle, on a KC-130
Breitbart
White House Cuts Short Military Christmas Call with Biden After ‘Let's Go, Brandon’ Mess
The White House cut short press access to a video call with the troops on Christmas after President Joe Biden’s embarrassing “Let’s go, Brandon!” moment a day earlier. Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden appeared on the fake White House digital set for the
Fox News
The best Christmas movies of all time (we think)
With Christmas right around the corner, it's only right to celebrate with some holiday movies. From Macaulay Culkin's iconic pranks to Will Ferrell's elvish antics, there are plenty of Christmas movies out there that will get you in the holiday spirit. Here
Fox News
On Christmas Day, 'God gave us the greatest gift the world has ever received'
It is Christmas Day — and like so many other families not just across our nation but all over the world, Rachel Campos-Duffy, Sean Duffy, and their children are celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ on this blessed and wonderful holiday. Every Christmas morning,
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TELESCOPE, SPACE, NASA, WEBB
CNN
The most powerful telescope ever built is ready to launch
Sign up for CNN's Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more (CNN) It's a moment that has been decades in the making. The James Webb Space Telescope, NASA's premier space observatory
Washington Times
Space telescope launched on daring quest to behold 1st stars
The world’s largest and most powerful space telescope rocketed away Saturday on a high-stakes quest to behold light from the first stars and galaxies and scour the universe for hints of life. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope soared from French Guiana on South
Vox
Why the new space telescope looks so strange
After 25 years and nearly $10 billion, the James Webb Space Telescope has finally left planet Earth. Billed as a successor to the beloved Hubble Space Telescope, the Webb’s mirror is six times larger and its instruments are tuned to observe longer wavelengths,
Fox News
NASA launches James Webb Space Telescope deep into space to see 'distant worlds' and back in time
NASA launched its $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope Saturday in a flagship mission to find light from "first galaxies" and "distant worlds." NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said that the "telescope represents the ambition that NASA and our partners maintain
New York Times
James Webb Space Telescope Launches on Journey to See the Dawn of Starlight
The Webb will examine all of cosmic history, billions of years of it, astronomers say — from the first stars to life in the solar system. This week, the NASA administrator Bill Nelson called the telescope a “keyhole into the past.” “It is a shining example
Newsmax
NASA Launches Revolutionary Space Telescope to Give Glimpse of Early Universe
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, built to give the world a glimpse of the universe as it existed when the first galaxies formed, was launched by rocket early Saturday from South America's northeastern coast, opening a new era of astronomy. The revolutionary
NY Daily News
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope finally lifts off – ‘A new era of astronomy’
This combination of images made available by NASA shows the Hubble Space Telescope orbiting the Earth and an illustration of the James Webb Space Telescope. With NASA and the European Space Agency's Hubble pushing 32 years in orbit, the bigger, 100 times more
New York Post
NASA launches James Webb Space Telescope to find universe’s first galaxies
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, which promises to gift humanity with the deepest look yet into the mysteries of the cosmos, launched successfully from the European Space Agency spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, the intergovernmental organization announced. “There
Huffington Post
Space Telescope Launched On Daring Quest To Behold 1st Stars
This photo provided by NASA, the James Webb Space Telescope is separated in space on Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope soared from French Guiana on South America’s northeastern coast, riding a European Ariane rocket into the Christmas
Newsmax
NASA's Next Big Space Telescope Set for Blastoff on Christmas Day
The James Webb Space Telescope, a NASA instrument designed to allow humankind's first glimpse of the infant universe as it existed when the earliest galaxies are believed to have formed, was set for launch on Saturday from the northeastern coast of South America. The
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ABC
Space telescope launched on daring quest to behold 1st stars
The world's largest and most powerful space telescope has blasted off on a high-stakes quest to behold light from the first stars and galaxies The world’s largest and most powerful space telescope rocketed away Saturday on a high-stakes quest to behold light
USA Today
NASA's James Webb telescope launches from South America, starting a nail-biting mission
Emre Kelly Florida Today The world's flagship science instrument took flight from South America early Saturday, a high-stakes mission that, from well beyond the moon, will peer deeper into the universe's 13.8 billion-year history than ever before. Officials
The Atlantic
A Space Telescope Is on Its Way to Show Us More of Everything
KOUROU, French Guiana—More than 25 years ago, the Next Generation Space Telescope was mostly a dream, an idea for a complex instrument meant to see farther than Hubble ever could, which no one had ever attempted to build. A few years ago, the dream was ready
NPR
Watch live: NASA is launching the most powerful space telescope ever
Watch live: NASA is launching the most powerful space telescope ever Enlarge this image toggle caption ESA-M.Pedoussaut ESA-M.Pedoussaut NASA is counting down to the long-awaited launch of the most powerful space telescope ever, while astronomers around the
USA Today
Space telescope launched on quest to see 1st stars
Space telescope launched on quest to see 1st stars The world's largest and most powerful space telescope rocketed away Saturday on a high-stakes quest to detect light from the first stars and galaxies and scour the universe for hints of life. (Dec. 25)
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BIDEN, CHRISTMAS, BRANDON, MEMBERS
Huffington Post
Joe Biden Supporters Turn 'Let's Go Brandon' Prank Into Christmas Cheer
President Joe Biden’s supporters rallied on Twitter after he was pranked Friday by a caller who told him, “Let’s go, Brandon.” (Watch the video below.) The phrase has been used by detractors as code for an anti-Biden slur since a TV reporter mistakenly thought
Washington Times
Biden family offers Christmas message of ‘hope’ to country
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden offered a promise of “hope” on Christmas in their message to the nation. Mr. Biden thanked service members, while also acknowledging the challenges of the year in review. “Looking back at this year, we’ve seen
CNN
Biden thanks service members in Christmas remarks
Washington (CNN) President Joe Biden thanked service members stationed across the globe for their service in a Christmas Day virtual meeting from the White House. "The holidays really bring into sharp focus, being apart is -- it's just part of the job, but
Fox News
Biden's most memorable clashes with reporters in 2021
President Biden's ascent to the Oval Office meant the White House-media relationship notably improved over the prior administration, but Biden still had several testy moments with the press corps during his first year in office. In January, shortly after taking
Breitbart
Poll: More Democrats Want Someone Other Than Biden in 2024
More Democrats would rather see someone other than President Joe Biden as their presidential nominee in 2024, according to a Yahoo News poll. The survey shows that 41 percent of Democrats and Democrat-leaning independents would prefer someone other than Biden
New York Post
Biden’s new puppy joins him on Christmas call to service members
President Biden brought out his new German Shepherd puppy, Commander, during a virtual call with US service members stationed around the word. The 16-week-old pup squirmed and tussled between the president and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden as they used their first
Red State
Media Melts Down Over 'Let's Go, Brandon' Troll of Biden, as Left Targets the Caller
We covered the story about the man, allegedly a dad, who teased Joe Biden with a “Let’s go, Brandon” comment during a NORAD Santa-tracking call that the man had with him. Now, we’ve written a lot about how Biden has been met with this chant wherever he’s gone
Fox News
Joe Biden’s nephew Cuffe Biden Owens, Meghan King split after 2 months of marriage: report
"Real Housewives of Orange County" alum Meghan O’Toole King and Joe Biden’s nephew, Cuffe Biden Owens, are avoiding the mistletoe smooches this holiday season. The pair have said they split after just two months of marriage. "She has told friends they broke
Breitbart
‘Let's Go, Brandon’: Media Claim ‘Right-Wing Slur’ Was Hurled at Biden
Establishment media claimed on Friday a “right-wing slur” was hurled at President Biden during a Christmas Eve call. “Merry Christmas, and let’s go, Brandon!” an individual who identified as “Jared” said to Jill and Joe Biden over the phone. The popular phrase
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WINDSOR, CASTLE, INTRUDER, ARMED
CNN
Armed intruder arrested in the grounds of Windsor Castle
(CNN) An armed intruder was arrested in the grounds of Windsor Castle where Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and some members of her family were spending Christmas, Thames Valley Police said on Saturday. A 19-year-old man from Southampton who was in possession
Fox News
Armed intruder arrested on grounds of Windsor Castle where Queen is celebrating Christmas
An armed intruder was arrested Christmas morning on the grounds of Windsor Castle, where Queen Elizabeth II is staying with her family for the holiday, according to a report. QUEEN ELIZABETH CANCELS CHRISTMAS AT SANDRINGHAM The suspect was carrying an unspecified
ABC
UK police arrest armed intruder on Windsor Castle grounds
British police have arrested a man armed with a weapon on the grounds of Windsor Castle LONDON -- British police arrested a man armed with a weapon on the grounds of Windsor Castle on Saturday. Thames Valley police said the security breach took place at 8:30
Washington Times
UK police arrest armed intruder on Windsor Castle grounds
LONDON — British police arrested a man armed with a weapon on the grounds of Windsor Castle on Saturday. Thames Valley police said the security breach took place at 8:30 a.m. on Christmas Day. The 19-year-old from Southampton is in custody. “The man has been
Newsmax
Police: Man Armed with 'Offensive Weapon' Attempted Windsor Castle Breach
Britain’s Thames Valley police arrested a 19-year-old man attempting to enter Windsor Castle with an “offensive weapon” on Christmas Day, officials said Saturday. “An investigation is ongoing following this incident and we are working with colleagues from
New York Post
Intruder arrested at Windsor Castle as Queen celebrated Christmas
An intruder found his way into Windsor Castle on Christmas morning — but it wasn’t Santa. At around 8:30 a.m. Saturday, a man carrying an “unspecified weapon” somehow managed to slip into the royal residence, where 95-year-old Queen Elizabeth was staying with
Breitbart
Armed Intruder Breaches Windsor Ahead of Queen's Christmas Message
An armed intruder has been arrested after breaking into the grounds of Windsor Castle with a weapon on Christmas day. Ahead of the annual Christmas message from Queen Elizabeth II, officers from the Thames Valley and Metropolitan Police forces were called
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CALIFORNIA, SHARK, KILLED, ATTACK
USA Today
California surfer killed in apparent shark attack
California surfer killed in apparent shark attack A surfer was killed in an apparent shark attack on Christmas Eve off the central coast of California, authorities said. (Dec. 25)
Washington Times
Surfer killed in apparent shark attack off California coast
MORRO BAY, Calif. — A surfer was killed in an apparent shark attack on Christmas Eve off the central coast of California, authorities said. The male surfer was pulled from the water north of the famous Morro Rock around 10:45 a.m., Morro Bay police said on
CNN
Surfer killed in shark attack at California beach, officials say
(CNN) A male surfer was killed in a shark attack in Morro Bay, California, on Christmas Eve, the Morro Bay Harbor Department confirmed to CNN. "Harbor, Police and Fire Departments responded to a report of a male victim unresponsive on the beach after he was
Fox News
Surfer killed in apparent great white shark attack off California coast on Christmas Eve
An unidentified man was killed Friday in an apparent great white shark attack while surfing in Morro Bay, California, according to authorities. First responders were dispatched Friday morning at around 10:30 local time in response to a report of a victim unresponsive
New York Times
Man Killed in Apparent Shark Attack Off California, the Authorities Say
A man who had been on a boogie board off the coast of central California died after he was apparently attacked by a shark near Morro Bay, the authorities said on Friday. The man, who the authorities did not identify, was found floating and unresponsive off
USA Today
California surfer killed by shark, beach-goers ordered to stay out of the water for 24 hours
A surfer in California's Central Coast died in a shark attack on Christmas Eve, authorities announced. Just before 11 a.m. Friday, a male surfer was pronounced dead at State Parks Beach in Morro Bay, California, a popular beach town. The victim was pulled
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COVID, OUTBREAK, NAVY, SIDELINED
Huffington Post
US Navy Warship Sidelined With COVID-19 Outbreak
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Navy warship has paused its deployment to South America because of a coronavirus outbreak, the Navy said Friday. The USS Milwaukee, a litorral combat ship, is staying in port at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, where it had stopped for
Washington Times
U.S. Navy warship sidelined with COVID-19 outbreak
WASHINGTON — A U.S. Navy warship has paused its deployment to South America because of a coronavirus outbreak, the Navy said Friday. The USS Milwaukee, a litorral combat ship, is staying in port at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, where it had stopped for a scheduled
CNN
Live updates: The coronavirus pandemic and Omicron variant
A Carnival cruise ship that departed Miami and has "a small number" of people aboard who have tested positive for Covid-19, has been denied entry to ports at two Caribbean islands, the cruise line said. The Carnival Freedom departed Miami on December 18 and
New York Post
Navy combat ship USS Milwaukee sidelined over COVID outbreak
A US Navy combat ship has delayed its deployment to South America due to a COVID-19 outbreak among the crew, officials said Friday. The USS Milwaukee, which deployed from Mayport, Fla. on Dec. 15 will remain in port at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, where it
Newsmax
US Navy Warship Sidelined With COVID-19 Outbreak
A U.S. Navy warship has paused its deployment to South America because of a coronavirus outbreak, the Navy said Friday. The USS Milwaukee, a litorral combat ship, is staying in port at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, where it had stopped for a scheduled port
New York Post
Third Florida-based cruise ship has COVID outbreak
The Carnival Freedom became the third Florida-based cruise ship this week to be hit with a COVID-19 outbreak, according to the company. The vessel, which was scheduled to return to Miami Sunday following an 8-day journey, has since been denied entry to Bonaire
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DRAG, FLIGHT, AIRLINES, CANCELLATIONS
Huffington Post
Flight Cancellations Drag On Over Staffing Issues Tied To COVID-19
Travelers navigate the check-in area for United Airlines in the terminal of Denver International Airport on Friday, Dec. 24, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) via Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Airlines continued to cancel hundreds of flights
Newsmax
Flight Cancellations Drag on as Airlines Short-staffed
U.S. airlines canceled more than 900 flights on Saturday, the second straight day of massive cancellations as surging COVID-19 infections have sidelined some pilots and other crew members, upending plans for tens of thousands of holiday travelers over the Christmas
NPR
Thousands more flights canceled on Christmas Day, putting a damper on holiday travel
Thousands more flights canceled on Christmas Day, putting a damper on holiday travel Enlarge this image toggle caption Rick Bowmer/AP Rick Bowmer/AP The holiday season travel stress has only escalated amid the rise of the omicron variant. Several airlines
Washington Times
Flight cancellations drag on as airlines short-staffed
NEW YORK — Airlines continued to cancel hundreds of flights Saturday as staffing issues tied to COVID-19disrupted holiday celebrations during one of the busiest travel times of the year. FlightAware, a flight-tracking website, noted 875 flights entering, leaving
ABC
Flight cancellations drag on as airlines short-staffed
Airlines canceled hundreds of flights Saturday as staffing issues tied to COVID-19 disrupted holiday celebrations during one of the busiest travel times of the year NEW YORK -- Airlines continued to cancel hundreds of flights Saturday as staffing issues tied
Chicago Tribune
Airlines cancel hundreds more flights on Christmas Day as staffing issues tied to COVID drag on
FlightAware, which does not give a reason for why flights are canceled, said airlines scrapped nearly 6,000 flights globally on Friday, Saturday and Sunday as of Saturday afternoon, with almost one-third of affected flights to, from or within the United States.
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QUEEN, CHRISTMAS, ELIZABETH, MESSAGE
Breitbart
Queen: Christ's Birth Represents a 'New Dawn with Endless Potential'
In her annual Christmas message to the British Commonwealth, Queen Elizabeth II mourned the death of her late husband but said that the story of Christ’s birth should bring hope to all for a “new dawn with endless potential”. The Christmas address from the
New York Times
‘Christmas Can Be Hard’ Amid Loss, Queen Elizabeth Says in Annual Message
In her first Christmas address to Britain since the death of her husband, Queen Elizabeth II offered a personal message on Saturday as the nation is again experiencing a surge in coronavirus cases as the pandemic enters its third year. Since her husband, Prince
Washington Times
Queen recalls ‘familiar laugh missing’ in Christmas speech
LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II in her Christmas Day message shared the pain she felt after the death of her husband as she encouraged people everywhere to celebrate with friends and family, despite the grief caused by a pandemic now stretching into its second
ABC
Queen Elizabeth remembers Prince Philip in Christmas message
"Christmas can be hard for those who have lost loved ones," the queen said. Queen Elizabeth remembered her late husband, Prince Philip, in Christmas Day remarks released Saturday. "Although it's a time of great happiness and good cheer for many, Christmas
Red State
Queen Elizabeth II's Christmas Message Reminds Us of the Pain of Loss, Even in the Midst of Celebration
Merry Christmas to all! Whether you celebrate the day or not, it is a glorious one that can be full of joy, wonder, and amazing bounty. I hope you are surrounded by those you love. Even with that embrace, sometimes it makes the absence of those we have loved,
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POPE, CHRISTMAS, PRAYS, PEACE
Newsmax
Pope Prays for Pandemic's End, Peace on Christmas
Pope Francis prayed Saturday for an end to the coronavirus pandemic, using his Christmas Day address to urge health care for all, vaccines for the poor and for dialogue to prevail in resolving the world's conflicts. Amid a record-setting rise in COVID-19 cases
New York Times
As Covid Disrupts a 2nd Christmas, Pope Prays for Healing and Peace
ROME — Pope Francis used his annual Christmas message on Saturday to pray for the many whose lives have been upended by the pandemic and to urge the world’s leaders to engage in “patient dialogue” to end conflict and “encounter others and do things together”
Washington Times
On Christmas, pope prays for pandemic’s end, peace dialogues
ROME — Pope Francis prayed Saturday for an end to the coronavirus pandemic, using his Christmas Day address to urge health care for all, vaccines for the poor and for dialogue to prevail in resolving the world’s conflicts. Amid a record-setting rise in COVID-19
Fox News
Pope Francis celebrates Christmas Eve Mass as virus surges in Italy
ROME — Pope Francis celebrated Christmas Eve Mass before an estimated 2,000 people in St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday, going ahead with the service despite the resurgence in COVID-19 cases that has prompted a new vaccine mandate for Vatican employees. A maskless
Washington Times
Pope celebrates Christmas Eve Mass as virus surges in Italy
ROME — Pope Francis celebrated Christmas Eve Mass before an estimated 2,000 people in St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday, going ahead with the service despite the resurgence in COVID-19 cases that has prompted a new vaccine mandate for Vatican employees. A maskless
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VACCINE, FATIGUE, SETS, WEST
Washington Times
At West Virginia vaccine clinic, pandemic fatigue sets in
SPENCER, W.Va. (AP) — Chania Batten has as much reason as anybody to feel pandemic fatigue. As a nurse staffing a drive-thru clinic at the only hospital in rural Roane County, West Virginia, she has spent months patiently answering questions, dispelling misinformation
ABC
At West Virginia vaccine clinic, pandemic fatigue sets in
As the coronavirus pandemic prepares to enter another calendar year, the fatigue on the front lines of the health care industry wears on SPENCER, W.Va. -- Chania Batten has as much reason as anybody to feel pandemic fatigue. As a nurse staffing a drive-thru
Huffington Post
At West Virginia Vaccine Clinic, Pandemic Fatigue Sets In
SPENCER, W.Va. (AP) — Chania Batten has as much reason as anybody to feel pandemic fatigue. As a nurse staffing a drive-thru clinic at the only hospital in rural Roane County, West Virginia, she has spent months patiently answering questions, dispelling misinformation
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POP, BTS, SENSATION, COVID
Huffington Post
3 Members Of K-pop Sensation BTS Diagnosed With COVID-19
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Three members of the K-pop superstar group BTS have been infected with the coronavirus after returning from abroad, their management agency said. RM and Jin were diagnosed with COVID-19 on Saturday evening, the Big Hit Music agency
Washington Times
3 members of K-pop sensation BTS diagnosed with COVID-19
SEOUL, South Korea— Three members of the K-pop superstar group BTS have been infected with the coronavirus after returning from abroad, their management agency said. RM and Jin were diagnosed with COVID-19 on Saturday evening, the Big Hit Music agency said
ABC
3 members of K-pop sensation BTS diagnosed with COVID-19
Three members of the K-pop superstar group BTS have been infected with the coronavirus after returning from abroad SEOUL, South Korea -- Three members of the K-pop superstar group BTS have been infected with the coronavirus after returning from abroad, their
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PROJECT, VERITAS, MEMOS, JUDGE
Huffington Post
Judge Upholds Ruling: New York Times Cannot Publish Project Veritas Memos
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge has upheld an order preventing The New York Times from publishing documents between conservative group Project Veritas and its lawyer and ruled that the newspaper must immediately relinquish confidential legal memos it obtained. The
Washington Times
Judge upholds ruling against NYT over Project Veritas memos
NEW YORK — A New York judge has upheld an order preventing The New York Times from publishing documents between conservative group Project Veritas and its lawyer and ruled that the newspaper must immediately relinquish confidential legal memos it obtained. The
CNN
Judge orders New York Times to return Project Veritas memos
(CNN Business) A New York state judge on Friday ordered the New York Times to return internal documents to the conservative activist group Project Veritas, a restriction the newspaper said violates decades of First Amendment protections. In an unusual written
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TRUMP, RECORDS, JAN, SUBPOENA
Fox News
Trump spokesman cooperating with Jan. 6 committee but fighting subpoena for financial records
FIRST ON FOX: Taylor Budowich, a spokesman for former President Donald Trump, is fighting a subpoena sent by the House Jan. 6 Committee to JPMorgan Chase for his banking records, arguing in a court filing that he's being denied due process in the matter after
CNN
Trump spokesman Taylor Budowich sues Jan. 6 committee to block access to his financial records
(CNN) Trump spokesman Taylor Budowich on Friday sued the House select committee investigating the January 6 riot to prevent it from obtaining his financial documents from JP Morgan, which is also named in the lawsuit. The move comes after the committee last
New York Post
Trump spokesperson suing Jan. 6 panel over banking records subpoena
Taylor Budowich, a spokesperson for former President Donald Trump, is reportedly suing the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot in a bid to block its attempts to gain access to his banking records. The committee, through a subpoena,
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RUSSIAN, TROOPS, UKRAINE, BORDER
New York Post
Over 10,000 Russian troops leaving Ukraine border region after month of drills
Thousands of Russian troops who participated in drills near the Ukraine border are marching home. More than 10,000 soldiers are returning to their permanent bases after a month of drills that ramped up international tensions over the region, Reuters reported
NPR
Some Russian troops reportedly withdraw from Ukraine border area
Some Russian troops reportedly withdraw from Ukraine border area Enlarge this image toggle caption Ukrainian Defense Ministry Press Service/AP Ukrainian Defense Ministry Press Service/AP Ten thousand Russian military servicemen are reportedly returning to
Newsmax
10,000 Russian Troops Reportedly Pulling Away From Ukraine
More than 10,000 Russian troops have been returning to their permanent bases after month-long drills near Ukraine, Interfax news agency reported on Saturday, citing the Russian military. Interfax said the drills were held in several regions near Ukraine, including
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PENNSYLVANIA, WOUNDED, EVE, SHOOTING
New York Post
Six people wounded in Christmas Eve shooting at Pennsylvania home
Six people were wounded in a gunfight at a home in Pennsylvania on Christmas Eve, a report said. The two people who fired at each other were struck, along with four others at the residence in Swissvale at about 4:30 p.m., WPXI-TV reported, citing police. All
Fox News
Pennsylvania Christmas Eve shooting leaves 6 wounded inside home
Six people were shot at a home and taken to hospitals in Pennsylvania in various conditions on Christmas Eve. The Allegheny County Police Department's homicide unit responded to a request for assistance in Swissvale, a suburb of Pittsburgh, about 4:35 p.m.
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NBA, LEBRON, COVID, MEME
Fox News
NBA continues quest for more shots in arms
The NBA’s Christmas message to its teams was a refrain it has been using for weeks: Get boosted. With the number of players on the league’s health and safety protocols list still hovering around 100 — and with Chicago coach Billy Donovan now dealing with those
Fox News
LeBron James posts COVID meme as NBA deals with outbreaks: 'Help me out folks'
LeBron James appeared to be frustrated with the NBA’s COVID-19 situation on Thursday. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar posted an internet meme related to the league’s situation. The meme showed three Spider-Man superheroes pointing at each other. One was labeled
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NEW, YORK, CAPITAL, FRANCHISE
Red State
New York NFL Franchise Sticks a Needle in 5-Year-Old Sports Fans
Is your 5-year-old aching to see the Buffalo Bills? If so, he or she will need to take a needle to the arm and — ultimately — a new chemical concoction to the bloodstream. On Wednesday, the football club announced a new policy at Highmark Stadium. As you
NPR
Miami wants to become crypto's financial capital. New York's response? Bring it on
Miami wants to become crypto's financial capital. New York's response? Bring it on Enlarge this image toggle caption Lynne Sladky/AP; Patrick Smith/Getty Images Lynne Sladky/AP; Patrick Smith/Getty Images When Blockchain.com was looking for a new home for
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AGENT, FLORIDA, ESTATE, REAL
New York Post
Florida real estate agent fatally shot outside home she was showing
A Florida real estate agent was killed outside a home she was showing in a shooting that may be linked to a separate landlord-tenant dispute, a report said. Sara Michelle Trost, 40, was gunned down inside her car outside the home in Coral Springs at about
New York Post
Florida real estate agent shot dead by evicted tenant in case of mistaken identity
The Florida real estate agent gunned down outside a house she was showing was targeted by a renter who mistook her for the building’s landlord, according to a neighbor. “There was a disgruntled tenant who was evicted,” Donna Smith, who lives in the area,
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PILLS, COVID, GAME, GIROIR
Newsmax
Brett Giroir: Newly Approved COVID-19 Pills Are 'Game Changers'
Former Assistant Health Secretary Adm. Brett Giroir said during a Fox News interview Friday that the two COVID-19 treatment pills from Pfizer and Merck, approved by the Food and Drug Administration this week for emergency use, are "game changers" to prevent
Fox News
Antiviral pills to fight COVID are 'game changers' for the high risk: Adm. Giroir
Adm. Brett Giroir, assistant health secretary under former President Donald Trump , explained the urgency of getting COVID-19 tests along with the Pfizer and Merck treatment drugs available to high-risk patients Friday on "Special Report." BRETT GIROIR: So
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SALVADOR, FREES, EL, ABORTIONS
ABC
El Salvador frees three women convicted of abortions
Abortion rights groups say President Nayib Bukele’s government has freed three Salvadoran women who were sentenced to 30 years in prison under the nation’s strict anti-abortion laws after suffering obstetric emergencies SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- President
Huffington Post
El Salvador Frees Three Women Convicted Of Abortions
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — President Nayib Bukele’s government has freed three Salvadoran women who were sentenced to 30 years in prison under the nation’s strict anti-abortion laws after suffering obstetric emergencies, according to abortion rights groups. Morena
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16, BOAT, MIGRANT, GREECE
ABC
Greece: Death toll from capsized migrant boat rises to 16
Greece's coast guard says at least 16 people died after a migrant boat capsized in the Aegean Sea late Friday ATHENS, Greece -- At least 16 people died after a migrant boat capsized in the Aegean Sea late Friday, bringing the three-day death toll from such
New York Times
At Least 16 Dead After Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Greece
At least 16 people died late Friday in the Aegean Sea after a boat carrying migrants capsized, the Greek authorities said, the third episode in three days that when combined have led to at least 30 deaths this past week in Greek waters. Sixty-three people
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25, JONBENET, YEARS, RAMSEY
USA Today
After 25 years, JonBenet Ramsey death still open
After 25 years, JonBenet Ramsey death still open Twenty-five years after JonBenet Ramsey was killed, police say DNA hasn't been ruled out to help solve the case. The 6-year-old was found dead in the basement of her family's Boulder home on Dec. 26, 1996. (Dec.
Fox News
JonBenet Ramsey, 6, found dead 25 years ago; tragic murder case remains unsolved
Sunday marks 25 years since JonBenet Ramsey was discovered dead inside her Colorado home. Two and a half decades later, the slaying of 6-year-old JonBenet remains an open investigation – and one that has grabbed the enduring attention of the American public. JonBenet’s
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DEM, STEFANIK, ELISE, RIVAL
Fox News
GOP’s Elise Stefanik receives Christmas gift as Dem rival makes Twitter gaffe
New Yorker. It’s what residents of the Empire State have long called themselves. It’s even the name of a magazine – and for more than a half-century it was the name of a model of Chrysler automobile. So it’s probably no surprise that a Democrat hoping to
New York Post
Rep. Elise Stefanik’s Dem rival mocked for calling residents ‘New Yorkians’
An upstate attorney looking to replace Rep. Elise Stefanik in Congress may have already jumped the shark. Matt Putorti, a Democratic lawyer from Whitehall, came in for mockery online when he blasted his GOP rival for not focusing on the needs of “everyday
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CHRISTMAS, PIANO, DUCHESS, CAMBRIDGE
CNN
Duchess of Cambridge gives surprise piano performance during Christmas concert
(CNN) The Duchess of Cambridge has surprised British TV audiences with a piano performance during a special Christmas service that was shown on TV on Christmas Eve. Kate took to the piano as part of a special Christmas community event she hosted in Westminster
CNN
Video: Kate, The Duchess of Cambridge, plays piano in Christmas Eve service shown on TV
The Duchess of Cambridge surprised British TV audiences with a piano performance during a special Christmas service that was shown on TV on Christmas Eve. Watch the entire performance on the The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge YouTube channel.
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MARKED, AGO, END, RESIGNATION
USA Today
Gorbachev resignation 30 years ago marked USSR's end
Gorbachev resignation 30 years ago marked USSR's end Saturday - Christmas Day - marks the 30th anniversary of one of the turning points in the history of the past century: the collapse of the Soviet Union. People strolling across Red Square in Moscow on the
Washington Times
Gorbachev’s resignation 30 years ago marked the end of USSR
MOSCOW — People strolling across Moscow’s snowy Red Square on the evening of Dec. 25, 1991 were surprised to witness one of the 20th century’s most pivotal moments - the Soviet red flag over the Kremlin pulled down and replaced with the Russian Federation’s
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FRANCISCO, SAN, DRUGS, EMERGENCY
Fox News
San Francisco leaders approve mayor's emergency plan to combat crime, drugs in Tenderloin area
San Francisco leaders on Friday approved an emergency plan to combat drug use in the city's much-troubled Tenderloin neighborhood after Mayor London Breed made a proposal earlier this month that some fear will criminalize addicts and the homeless. The 8-2
New York Post
San Francisco OKs emergency plan to combat crime, drugs in Tenderloin district
Officials in San Francisco have approved an emergency plan to fight soaring crime and drug use in the city’s blighted Tenderloin district. The 8-2 vote by the Board of Supervisors Friday came after a proposal made by Mayor London Breed earlier this month that
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BROTHERS, CANDY, REGIFT, HARD
Fox News
Brothers regift same hard candy for over 30 years: 'Sewed it into a teddy bear'
Two New Hampshire brothers have gotten their holiday regifting skills down to an art – they've been passing the same hard candy back and forth for over 30 years. It started in 1987, when Ryan Wasson gave a 10-roll Frankford "Santa's Candy Book" with assorted
ABC
Sweet repeat: Brothers regift same hard candy for decades
Two New Hampshire brothers have gotten their holiday regifting skills down to an art by passing the same hard candy back and forth since 1987 MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Two New Hampshire brothers have gotten their holiday regifting skills down to an art — they've
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CHRISTMAS, BORDER, PATROL, MOVE
Breitbart
Border Patrol Charity Provides Christmas Presents to Children of Fallen Agents
A charity group organized by Border Patrol agents recently collected and distributed Christmas and holiday gifts for the children of fallen agents. This marks the organization’s seventh year of giving. Border Patrol agents in the El Centro Sector began an
Breitbart
Exclusive Photos: Smugglers Move Migrants into Texas on Christmas Eve
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas — Cartel Smugglers continued their work on Christmas Eve moving more than 200 migrants across the Rio Grande in the Border Patrol’s busiest sector. As many celebrated the holidays on both sides of the border, the smugglers and Border
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MULANEY, PHOTO, OLIVIA, BABY
CNN
Olivia Munn and John Mulaney have shared a photo of their new baby
(CNN) It's a Christmas Eve gift! Actress Olivia Munn and comedian John Mulaney have shared the first glimpse of their baby, who is now 1 month old. Munn posted an Instagram photo showing baby Malcolm wearing a blue beanie and swaddled in a fluffy blanket as
Huffington Post
John Mulaney Adorably Riffs On Photo Of Baby Son With Olivia Munn
John Mulaney and Olivia Munn introduced their baby son Malcolm Hiệp Mulaney on Friday ― and comedian Mulaney couldn’t resist a few jokes. Sharing a photo of their newborn, who reportedly arrived last month, Mulaney wrote on Instagram: “Meet Malcolm Hiệp Mulaney.
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MALL, SHOOTING, KIM, RIPPED
Fox News
Chicago-area DA Kim Foxx ripped by Illinois Republican after Oak Brook mall shooting
A Republican county commissioner based outside Chicago lashed out at Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx this week after gunfire at an Oak Brook shopping mall left at least four people wounded – and sent Christmas shoppers scrambling for safety. Speaking
New York Post
Chicago DA Kim Foxx ripped as soft on crime following mall shooting
A Republican county commissioner lashed out at embattled Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx for being soft on crime after a mall shooting in his community wounded four people and sent holiday shoppers running for safety. “DuPage County is always a county
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VETERANS, 25, HOMELESS, ARNOLD
Fox News
Arnold Schwarzenegger donates 25 tiny homes to homeless California veterans
Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Thursday donated 25 tiny homes to homeless veterans in West Los Angeles. Schwarzenegger coordinated with Village for Vets, a nonprofit dedicated to providing food and shelter to homeless and at-risk veterans,
New York Post
Arnold Schwarzenegger buys 25 tiny homes for homeless veterans in Los Angeles
He’s a terminator with a heart of gold. Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger purchased 25 homes for homeless veterans living on the street in Los Angeles. The one-time Hollywood action star ponied up $250,000 of his own money for the “tiny homes”
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GUN, CHURCH, SHERIFF, IDAHO
NPR
An Idaho sheriff faces calls to resign after allegedly aiming a gun at church teens
An Idaho sheriff faces calls to resign after allegedly aiming a gun at church teens Local officials in southeastern Idaho are calling on Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland to resign after he allegedly aimed a pistol at members of a church youth group and
New York Post
Idaho sheriff who pulled gun on youth church group over concerns of ‘drunk Indians’ asked to resign
Officials called on an Idaho sheriff to turn in his badge after he admitted to aiming a gun at a church youth group and yanking their leader out of her car by her hair last month. The controversial incident happened on Nov. 9, when a Church of Jesus Christ
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HARRIS, BIGGEST, KAMALA, TOUCH
Breitbart
WATCH: Kamala Harris Says Her Biggest Concern Is Being Out of Touch with Americans
Vice President Kamala Harris said her biggest concern is that she could be out of touch with the American people during a Face the Nation interview that will air on Sunday. Face the Nation previewed the interview via Twitter on Friday. Watch: .@VP Harris
Fox News
Kamala Harris cites not getting ‘out of DC more’ as her ‘biggest failure’ as VP
Since taking office last January, Vice President Kamala Harris has traveled to a half-dozen nations, visited multiple U.S. cities and states and taken repeated trips to her home state of California – including this Christmas weekend. But in a pre-recorded
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COVID, HOSPITALIZATIONS, RISING, SUMMER
CNN
US Coronavirus: Covid-19 case rates have now surpassed the summer surge. Hospitalizations so far have yet to match
(CNN) As the highly contagious Omicron coronavirus variant continues to spread across the US this holiday season, the rate of daily Covid-19 cases detected has eclipsed those fueled by the Delta variant over the summer. Covid-19 hospitalizations remain relatively
New York Post
New York Dept of Health warns of rising child COVID hospitalizations
The New York State Department of Health warned of an increase in children hospitalized with COVID-19, in a notice sent to doctors on Christmas Eve. “NYSDOH is closely monitoring an upward trend in pediatric hospitalizations associated with COVID-19,” the notice
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AIR, CHRISTMAS, TRAVEL, FLIGHT
CNN
Christmas Eve air travel well below 2019 levels amid flight cancellations as Omicron cases surge
(CNN) — While the number of people flying out of US airports this year has matched, and at one point exceeded, 2019 levels, Christmas Eve air travel fell sharply below pre-pandemic levels. Thousands of Christmas weekend flights were canceled at the last minute
New York Post
Christmas air travel soars 166% this year — but still lags behind pre-pandemic stats
Americans took to the skies ahead of Christmas in greater numbers than in 2020, though behind pre-pandemic volumes. On Christmas Eve, 1.7 million people were screened at airport checkpoints, according to TSA figures. The day before 2.2 million were. That’s