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The latest stopgap spending bill is laden with pork—and poison pills to protect Trump’s enemies. Will the government shut down for Christmas?  Also in this episode:  ...

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Suspected drone sightings in the eastern U.S. are continuing to captivate many, but the federal government's authority to track and disable any threatening unmanned aircraft is set to expire after Friday. A proposal to extend that authority is included in a temporary spending bill that continued to be debated in Congress on Thursday. The bill to avoid a government shutdown was thrown into question when President-elect Donald Trump called for its rejection. Homeland Security officials have been calling... Читать дальше...

Suspected drone sightings in the eastern U.S. are continuing to captivate many, but the federal government's authority to track and disable any threatening unmanned aircraft is set to expire after Friday

Congress is careening toward a government shutdown after U.S. President-elect Trump, egged on by billionaire Elon Musk—who helped bankroll Trump's reelection campaign and is slated to help oversee cuts to government spending and regulation in the new administration—torpedoed a federal spending bill that would have kept the government open for the next few months.

GB News' editorial director Michael Booker released a statement in a newsletter to fans as he pinpointed the strengths of the news channel despite recent cuts.

1. Man who falsely claimed to be bitcoin creator sentenced for continuing to sue developers  The Guardian
2. Absent 'bitcoin inventor' faces jail for contempt  Law Gazette
3. Self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor in contempt of court over $1.2 trillion UK lawsuit  Reuters
4. Craig Wright Receives 12-Month Suspended Jail Sentence in UK for Contempt of Court  CoinDesk
5. Computer scientist who falsely claimed to be Bitcoin founder avoids jail in UK  The Independent

Luigi Mangione is accused of having fatally shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Midtown Manhattan outside an entrance to a Hilton hotel in New York City

Lilly Jay’s life was thrust into the spotlight amid her split from Ethan Slater. In a personal essay, the clinical psychologist got candid about the ways in which her divorce from the Wicked...

The first teaser for James Gunn's DC Studios reboot has plenty of Easter eggs for fans of the Kryptonian crusader

A generation of readers that grew up on YA fantasy series are getting their kicks from the spicy subgenre

Some of the messages in your Gmail inbox this season are not very nice. Google provides guidance on protecting yourself from the naughty ones.

Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, whose fast-unto-death entered the 24th day on Thursday, fell down and fainted for 8-10 minutes with doctors describing his condition as critical.

After her 13-year-old daughter Martha's death, Merope Mills was inconsolable. But then she resolved to do everything she could to prevent other families from facing similar devastation.

The AI-led Threat Matrix, launched by the ITF, WTA, Wimbledon and the US Open, analysed nearly 2.5 million posts on X, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook and TikTok between January and October this year. From that number, "around 12,000" abusive messages were identified. The four governing bodies said that "angry gamblers", who bet on matches and vent their frustration on social networks when their bets fail, represented 48% of abusive messages detected in 2024. "An increased volume of abusive content... Читать дальше...

A Brussels-based Bangladeshi group reported to the European Parliament president concerning the deteriorating human rights situation in Bangladesh. The report alleges widespread violence, attacks on minorities, political opponents, and journalists, and the release of convicted terrorists since August. It also claims the educational system and judiciary have been undermined amidst the unrest.

After Usyk handed Fury his first loss to become undisputed heavyweight champion, the pair run it back

Governor Greg Abbott on Wednesday announced that the office would administer the funding to several public safety programs and services across Texas.

"I started feeling like I was being pushed out of the tradition because of my financial situation. I told her that, honestly, if I can’t participate in the gift exchange, then I might not come at all."

THURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2024 -- Millions of American adults are struggling with Long COVID, and a fifth have symptoms so debilitating they interfere with daily activities, a new report finds. "Frequently reported symptoms include fatigue that interferes...

According to Boris Dolgov, external actors should not be discounted either, since "Israel may well expand its zone of occupation, which may cause some kind of response"

Prince Andrew did not attend a pre-Christmas lunch hosted by King Charles III on Dec. 19 amid backlash over his contact with an alleged Chinese spy.