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• A blast in Gaza wounds a soldier and Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation - An explosive device detonated in Gaza on Wednesday, injuring one Israeli soldier and prompting Israel to accuse Hamas of violating the U.S.-backed ceasefire. The blast came as Hamas met with Turkish officials in Ankara to discuss the secon
• McDonald's locks doors to keep out individuals who present 'a risk' in crime-ridden Minneapolis area - A viral McDonald's notice reveals new safety measures in Uptown Minneapolis amid rising crime. The restaurant is locking its doors even during business hours.
• We're buying the post-earnings slump in a stock alongside Tim Cook. It's not Apple - We're scooping up shares of struggling company on a confidence-inducing signal from the board of directors that a bottom could be forming.
• Nick Fuentes says he'll campaign against Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio in slur-laced rant - Far-right White nationalist Nick Fuentes suggested he will head to Ohio and campaign against Republican Vivek Ramaswamy, who is running for governor there.
• Ancient 'Wet Lava Ball' Exoplanet Defies Expectations - What is going on here?
• US unemployment claims fall again last week, remain at historically healthy level - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week and remain at historically healthy levels despite some signs that the labor market is weakening. U.S. applications for jobless claims for the week ending Dec. 20 fel
• Hopes to revive village's lost Christmas carol - The discovery in a vicar's journal of the lyrics to the carol spark a hunt for the tune.
• Federal judge strikes down 'gender secrecy' policies in California public schools - A California public school policy barring teachers from informing parents about student gender identity changes was struck down by a federal judge on Monday.
• KYTC extends Kennedy Bridge ramp closure. Here's when it could reopen - According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, the closure is part of a larger project to replace bridge expansion joints.
• WWE star Je'Von Evans reveals who delivers nastiest chop - WWE NXT star Je'Von Evans spoke to Fox News Digital about what it's like taking knife-edge chops from Oba Femi, Gunther and Ilja Dragunov.
• Why Philip Rivers' NFL comeback story is resonating with Christians - Philip Rivers' comeback story will be talked about for ages. But it's the impact he's making on Christians that's flying under the radar.
• These 6 stocks will lead the $1 trillion chip surge in 2026, BofA says - Bank of America's Vivek Arya sees a 30% surge in chip sales and a $900 billion accelerator market just over the horizon.
• As Heavy Rains Roll In, Southern California Drivers Urged To Reconsider Christmas Travel - Southern California could see its wettest Christmas in years and warned about flash flooding, mudslides and debris flows in areas scorched by last January's wildfires.
• Several NFL teams have playoff-clinching scenarios in Week 17 - The NFL playoff picture will come into full focus, beginning on Christmas Day and through Monday night. There are several games to be focusing on.
• Top 5 takeaways from latest Jeffrey Epstein files dump - The DOJ released nearly 30,000 pages of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, warning that some contain "false" claims against President Donald Trump.
• Thousands flock to Bethlehem to revive Christmas spirit after 2 years of war in Gaza - Thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem's Manger Square on Christmas Eve as crowds of families and music and decorations heralded a much-needed boost of Christmas spirit after two years of war-tinged somber celebrations. The giant Christm
• MIKE DAVIS: FBI knew Mar-a-Lago raid was illegal, but Biden DOJ made them do it - FBI agents allegedly lacked probable cause for Trump's Mar-a-Lago raid, new documents reveal, raising serious Fourth Amendment concerns about the search.
• Trump tariffs live updates: US holds off on Chinese chip tariffs until mid-2027; Hassett says $2K rebate checks 'likely' - Yahoo Finance is chronicling the latest news and updates on President Trump's plans to impose tariffs on goods from other countries.
• Flyers warn air travel is becoming unbearable as passenger seats keep shrinking - Passengers share cramped airplane seat stories on social media, sparking heated debates about airline policies and personal space boundaries during flights.
• They Seek to Curb Online Hate. The U.S. Accuses Them of Censorship. - The Trump administration said five regulators and researchers who work to tackle disinformation and abuse on the internet had been barred from entering the United States.
• These 5 infrastructure stocks have more than tripled this year on the AI trade - While Nvidia has been the biggest infrastructure winner during the AI boom, other data center stocks have performed better this year.
• Man sings Christmas songs for 42 hours straight, attempts world record - “I know, I’m bonkers,” said David Purchase of Gloucester, England.
• Consumer spending powers the US economy. A K-shaped economy will further test this dynamic in 2026. - Tariffs, a cooling labor market, and more contributed to consumers' laser focus on value in 2025.
• Woman deported before she could see dying husband in ICE custody: ‘I never saw him again’ - Francisco Gaspar-Andrés died in El Paso hospital after being detained at Fort Bliss – his wife was deported to Guatemala without a chance to see him
• NBA bust purchases stake in competitive fishing club amid basketball struggles - Ben Simmons shifted his focus from basketball to fishing, investing in the South Florida Sails Angling Club after his NBA career declined.
• Chasing an Economic Boom, White House Dismisses Risks of A.I. - The administration has downplayed concerns — from mass job losses, to a potential financial bubble — as President Trump cheers soaring stock prices and faster growth.
• Europe condemns U.S. move to bar individuals over tech monitoring - Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the State Department would bar several Europeans for their actions in monitoring the internet, which he characterized as censorship.
• Woman in Florida Barnes & Noble stabbed to death, police seek motive - A woman died from stab wounds after allegedly being attacked inside a Barnes & Noble bookstore in Palm Beach Gardens, leaving police searching for a motive.
• Here’s What Is in the 20-Point Peace Plan for Ukraine - The blueprint covers a broad range of issues, including territory, security guarantees and postwar reconstruction. But Russia has indicated little willingness to end the war.
• EU warns of possible action after the US bars 5 Europeans accused of censorship - The European Union's executive on Wednesday warned that it would take action against any “unjustified measures” after the U.S. State Department barred five Europeans it accuses of pressuring U.S. technology firms to censor or suppress Ameri
• Tom Brady reveals why brutal roast jokes didn't bother him - Tom Brady spoke to Shaquille O'Neal about the roast that occurred at the expense of the legendary NFL quarterback in 2024 and why the jokes didn't bother him.
• Prediction: These 3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Will Be Big Winners Again in 2026 - Nvidia (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) stocks are the top three artificial intelligence (AI) stocks to buy now and into 2026.
• Zelensky open to ceding territory in new peace draft, awaits Russian reply - It is the first time Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky has inched toward any compromise on the issue of territory in the eastern Donbas region, which Russia claims.
• What Happened to Scott Peterson's Parents? Inside Lee and Jackie Peterson's Lives After Laci Peterson's Murder - Two decades after his conviction, Scott Peterson’s family is still working to clear his name
• Amazon faces 'leader's dilemma' — fight AI shopping bots or join them - Agents like OpenAI's Instant Checkout and Perplexity's Instant Buy threaten to reshape the e-commerce landscape.
• Five sleeper races that could upend 2026 – from Pennsylvania’s Alleghenies to New Mexico - Five unexpected 'sleeper' election contests could surprise voters in 2026, from Mississippi's 2nd congressional district to Nebraska's gubernatorial seat.
• Judge gives 'green light' to controversial New York law and more top headlines - Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox.
• Ex-NASCAR star Greg Biffle's friend receives holiday card days after tragic plane crash - Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family sent a holiday card before they were killed in a North Carolina plane crash last week, his friend revealed.
• 3D-printed housing project for student apartments takes shape - Denmark's 3D printed student village proves automation builds 36 apartments faster than traditional methods. Skovsporet project shows housing future.
• Sherrone Moore wasn't talking to assistants for 'weeks' before saga, cried during confrontation: report - Sherrone Moore’s troubles at Michigan reportedly included disputes with his assistants, highlighted by a fiery confrontation with Wink Martindale.
• Seth Rollins defends John Cena’s WWE farewell loss, gears up for NFL broadcast on Netflix - WWE star Seth Rollins backed John Cena’s final WWE match loss, explaining it honored tradition, while gearing up for his first NFL broadcast appearance on Netflix.
• Families reeling, businesses suffering six months after ICE raided Ventura cannabis farms - In Oxnard, families remain separated and shops are hurting because of deportations and fear of further immigration raids after two in July at Glass House Farms.
• AJ Brown, Tee Higgins among NFL stars reminisce on Christmas memories as they impact their communities - Eagles receiver A.J. Brown recalled getting his PlayStation 2, while Bengals' Tee Higgins remembers his dirt bike as Christmas memories come up during impactful giveaway event.
• California farming magnate arrested in Arizona in wife's shooting death - A prominent California farmer was arrested in the shooting death of his estranged wife in a remote mountain community in Arizona, authorities said.
• Colorado mom accused of killing 2 children and fleeing to UK returns stateside to face murder charges - Colorado mother accused of killing two of her children, injuring another during custody battle extradited from UK to face murder charges after lengthy international legal fight.
• Sun today and mild through Thursday, tracking wintry mix after Christmas - Some areas are waking up to temperatures near 50° early this morning as we start off a milder day. Most of our Christmas Eve will be mostly sunny and breezy with temperatures peaking in the 40s
• Blast Kills Three in Moscow Near Site of General’s Car Bombing - Two police officers died in the explosion, the authorities said. Earlier this week a car bomb killed a military commander in the same area of Russia’s capital.
• Ex-aide says Netanyahu tasked him with making a plan to evade responsibility for Oct. 7 attack - A former close aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that immediately following the October 2023 Hamas attack that triggered Israel’s two-year war in Gaza, the Israeli leader instructed him to figure out how the premier could evade
• Judge chides Ghislaine Maxwell for mentioning victim names in papers seeking to overturn conviction - A judge on Monday scolded Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime confidant Ghislaine Maxwell for including confidential victim names in court papers seeking to set aside her 2021 sex trafficking conviction and free her from a 20-year prison sentence.
• We can still have a Dickens of a Christmas as we get older - Charles Dickens inspired a Christmas reflection that explores how the holiday transforms to adult wisdom