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Hannah Kobayashi is still missing: Here’s a timeline of everything that’s happened so far
A detailed timeline of events and updates that have happened since Hannah Kobayashi went missing in early November.
4 min read - USYahoo News
Hannah Kobayashi still missing: LAPD says she voluntarily crossed into Mexico alone
At a news conference on Monday, Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell said the LAPD saw video footage that "clearly shows" the missing 30-year-old crossing the U.S. border into Mexico.
6 min read - USYahoo News
Photos show New York, Pennsylvania residents digging their way out after Thanksgiving snowstorm batters Great Lakes region
Photos show the massive amounts of lake-effect snow that buried portions of the Great Lakes region following the Thanksgiving holiday.
2 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Coca-Cola issues statement amid widespread backlash over 2024 Christmas commercial: 'The world is so over'
"We are always exploring new ways to connect with consumers and experiment with different approaches."
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Winter storm watches issued for Great Lakes region as lake-effect snow continues through the week
Lake-effect snow is forecast to continue hitting the already snow-buried Great Lakes region.
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Four friends posed for a photo on vacation in 1972. Over 50 years later, they recreated it
Four lifelong friends from the UK recreated their favorite vacation photo over half a century later. The group chatted to CNN Travel about the experience and how they’ve stayed close over the decades.
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Driver sentenced to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to DUI in crash that killed a bride on her wedding night
The South Carolina driver who killed a bride and seriously injured the groom as they departed their wedding reception pleaded guilty in court on Monday and was sentenced to 25 years in prison.
3 min read - PoliticsABC News
As Hunter Biden pardon sparks backlash, experts say it can't be overturned
Hunter Biden's pardon is the latest in a long list of controversial White House immunity decisions. While former President Bill Clinton pardoned his half-brother, Roger Clinton Jr., of a drug conviction on his last day in office in 2001 and President-elect Donald Trump did the same for his daughter Ivanka's father-in-law, Charles Kushner, of tax evasion and witness tampering convictions in the final days of his first term, Biden has broken new ground in presidential pardon history, experts told
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Doctors make disturbing new observation after tracking increase in hospital visits: 'The emergency department is ... under stress'
This surge in hospital visits shows how air quality affects our lives in ways we might not expect.
2 min read - USUSA TODAY
Officials identify 3 college students killed in fiery Cybertruck crash: 'Unimaginable loss'
Family and friends are mourning Soren Dixon, Jack Nelson and Krysta Tsukahara, all college students who graduated from Piedmont High School in 2023.
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South Korean president declares emergency martial law, accusing opposition of anti-state activities
South Korean president declares emergency martial law, accusing opposition of anti-state activities.
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Why police say Hannah Kobayashi is missing 'voluntarily,' the House releases its final COVID-19 report, the Broncos best the Browns
Get caught up on this morning’s news: A Hannah Kobayashi update, the House’s COVID-19 report and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter
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I moved from Toronto to NYC and have no plans to return to Canada. I prefer life in the US.
Jeremy Berke was born and raised in Toronto but moved to NYC at an early age and says life in the US, while not perfect, is preferable to Canada.
4 min read - CelebrityThe Daily Beast
Serena Williams Slams ‘Haters’ Who Say She Bleaches Her Skin
Serena Williams called out “haters” who are suggesting she has attempted to whiten her skin. The retired tennis superstar denied claims she used bleach to lighten her skin tone in an Instagram Live makeup tutorial on Monday. The 43-year-old former champion told her 17 million followers she loved being a “dark Black woman.”
2 min read - CelebrityThe Daily Beast
Park Min-jae, South Korean K-Drama Actor, Dies at 32
South Korean actor Park Min-jae has died, according to local reports. He was 32. Park was traveling in China when he suddenly passed away last Friday, according to the ChosunBiz news site. His younger brother, Park Jae-hyung, confirmed the news in an Instagram post that also provided details of the funeral scheduled for Wednesday. “Our beloved brother has gone to rest,” the grieving sibling wrote in the post Monday, according to an Independent translation of the comments. “We hope as many people
1 min read - USBusiness Insider
A false alarm triggered an emergency landing for an American Airlines flight from Chicago to Las Vegas
A warning light on the plane indicated a "possible mechanical issue," American Airlines told Business Insider.
2 min read - USThe Daily Beast
New SCOTUS Leak Reveals Who Didn’t Want Ethics Rules Enforced
The United States Supreme Court revealed what some justices touted as a landmark new ethics code last year. But critics noted that the scandal-plagued institution’s new rules lacked any enforcement mechanisms, making them essentially a 14-page long list of suggestions. A new leak of secret discussions from behind the bench, published in The New York Times Tuesday, reveals which justices fought to keep the code of conduct toothless.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
One area of the stock market is poised for gains as investors pile into the 'old economy,' Bank of America's top US stock strategist says
Bank of America sees a coming infrastructure boom as a big tailwind for US stocks, the bank's Savita Subramanian said.
2 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Joe Rogan Says He Endorsed Trump Due to Concerns About Tim Walz’s Honesty
Podcaster Joe Rogan explained recently what led him to make an 11th hour endorsement of Donald Trump: concerns about Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s honesty. On “The Joe Rogan Experience” last week, Rogan said he took issue with how the former vice presidential candidate talked about his military experience and his travels abroad. Walz, who never saw combat while in the National Guard, once said on the campaign trail, “I’ve been voting for common sense legislation that protects the Second Amendment, b
2 min read - HealthThe Daily Beast
Scouted: Colostrum Might Sound Gross, but the Trendy Supplement May Offer Some Major Wellness Benefits
Scouted selects products independently. If you purchase something from our posts, we may earn a small commission. If you had told me five years ago that today, I would be drinking cow’s breast milk on a daily basis, I would have never believed you. But, as fate would have it, I now consider colostrum a staple in my beauty and wellness routine. If you’re tuned into the wellness space, you’ve likely heard about colostrum and its potential health benefits. Still, you may have written it off as anot
5 min read - USThe Daily Beast
College Football Shocker Outs Billionaire’s 47 Years-Younger Wife
Billionaire Larry Ellison’s new wife was revealed to be the missing link behind his investments in college football at the University of Michigan. Football boosters thanked Ellison, 80—the world’s fourth richest man and founder of the Oracle cloud software—as a deciding monetary force in poaching top-rated high-school quarterback Bryce Underwood from Louisiana State University. The boosters also thanked Ellison’s wife, a 33-year-old woman named Jolin who also goes by Keren Zhu, reported The Wall
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I'm 25 and felt suffocated by city life — so I spent 2 months in a youth retirement village in China
At a youth retirement village in China, a group of Gen Zers and Millennials would pick persimmons, hike, and practice breathing exercises in the morning.
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5 charts show stock market valuations are stretched to historical extremes
Warren Buffett's favorite valuation indicator may be flashing a warning for stocks. It's just one sign that valuations are stretched to extremes.
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4 things we learned from Amazon's AWS conference, including about its planned supercomputer
AWS CEO Matt Garman announced a new supercomputer, plus an Apple partnership and updates to Amazon's AI chips during his conference keynote.
4 min read - USThe Daily Beast
Fox News Colleagues Go Public With Concerns About Pete Hegseth’s Drinking
A number of Pete Hegseth’s former Fox News colleagues went public with their concerns about the drinking habits of Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary—sparking doubts that he would be able to carry out the around-the-clock duties required by the critically important office. The former Fox & Friends Weekend co-host has been under intense scrutiny after a number of reports detailed his past exploits—including allegations of sexual assault, lecherous behavior, anti-Muslim sentiments, binge dr
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Trump DEA pick bows out just days after being nominated
Florida Sheriff Chad Chronister said that the "gravity" of the job set in, prompting him to decline Trump's offer
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‘F**ked Up’: Pete Hegseth Admitted to Five Affairs in First Marriage
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s controversial pick for secretary of defense, admitted to his first wife that he had cheated on her five times, calling himself “a f--ked up individual,” as their relationship crumbled amid his infidelity, Vanity Fair has reported. While reports already existed of Hegseth’s penchant for adultery—including a scathing letter published last week by The New York Times in which his own mother accused him of mistreating women—unnamed sources close to the former couple have
4 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
S&P 500 positioning is 'completely one-sided' as bears give up and bullish sentiment soars, Citi says
S&P 500 long positioning has hit new records for the fourth consecutive week, widening the gap between US and European markets, Citi says.
2 min read - USFox News
Missing grandma believed to have fallen in sinkhole while searching for lost cat: 'Never came back'
Elizabeth Pollard, a 64-year-old grandmother, is believed to have fallen into a sinkhole in Marguerite, Pennsylvania, on the evening of Dec. 2. Authorities are searching for her.
2 min read - LifestyleBusiness Insider
The Grinch loves knee surgery. That's it. That's the meme.
An absurd meme about the Grinch is burning up middle schools. It's also inevitably spawned a meme coin. Doesn't make sense? I'll try to explain.
4 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Longtime Tesla investor Ross Gerber on why Musk's ties to Trump might not boost the EV maker
Gerber has grown skeptical of Musk's other ventures in recent years, and has said previously that his side projects are hurting the Tesla brand.
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'Law & Order: SVU' star Mariska Hargitay's real-life hero moment during TV interview
Mariska Hargitay became a real-life hero when she appeared for a TV interview around Thanksgiving. "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" is currently on holiday hiatus.
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
Former Gov. Cuomo knocks Biden for 'sad,' 'hypocritical' pardon: 'People are fed up'
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo attacked President Biden for pardoning his son Hunter and blaming a "political" justice system for going after him.
3 min read - PoliticsINSIDER
Trump argues he has presidential immunity now, as president-elect
SCOTUS gave presidents broad immunity from prosecution. Trump says that protection extends to him now, before he's sworn into office.
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Many fast-food customers are throwing away their money. Here’s why
The cost of convenience is adding up for millions of fast-food customers in the United States. Online food delivery has become a trillion — yes, trillion — dollar business. But with each order comes a slew of fees that can quickly take the cost of an otherwise quick, affordable meal and make it less quick […]
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Stock market today: Indexes slip after hitting records as investors await fresh economic data
Investors are waiting for new economic data this week, with October's JOLTS report scheduled for Tuesday and the November payroll report due on Friday.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Fake European noble to plead guilty in $6M Ponzi scheme
A San Fernando Valley man who pretended to be European nobility has agreed to plead guilty to allegations that he operated a Ponzi scheme that targeted the Filipino community, including many elderly church parishioners, taking nearly $6 million from them in the process. Sylvein William Maximilian D’Habsburg XVII of West Hills will plead guilty to […]
1 min read - USFox News
Migrant accused of violent crimes arrested by ICE after Massachusetts court refused to honor detainer
ICE Boston announced on Tuesday that Julio Esteban Batista-Castillo, a migrant who entered the U.S. illegally nearly two years ago, was recently charged with several assault and battery offenses.
2 min read - USFox News
Florida Sheriff Chad Chronister withdraws as Trump's nominee to lead DEA
The Florida sheriff that President-elect Donald Trump nominated to be the administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has withdrawn his name from consideration.
3 min read - USFox News
New Los Angeles DA promises ‘hard middle approach' in bid to restore law following George Gascón's reign
Law and order candidate Nathan Hochman was sworn in as Los Angeles County's 44th. District Attorney, after the prosecutor won against George Gascón.
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Elon Musk’s Real Plan Is Starting to Appear
Musk isn’t just out to make himself even richer via his connection to Trump. He also wants to gut Social Security and Medicare.
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Rosie O’Donnell hopes daughter gets help to turn life around after latest arrest
Rosie O'Donnell's daughter Chelsea was arrested on felony drug charges. The TV star addressed her daughter's latest arrest on Instagram.
2 min read - HealthFox News
‘Hidden’ fat could predict Alzheimer’s disease up to 20 years before symptoms, research finds
In the latest Alzheimer’s research, hidden fat in various parts of the body was shown to be an early warning sign of the common dementia — as much as 20 years before symptoms emerged.
4 min read - PoliticsFox News
Manchin delivers emotional final floor speech as West Virginia senator: 'Honor of my life'
Sen. Joe Manchin, I-W.V., delivered his final floor remarks as a United States Senator, after serving a 14-year term in West Virginia.
3 min read - OpinionThe New Republic
Eric Adams Really, Really Wants Trump to Pardon Him
And he’s barely hiding it.
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
Watergate lawyer encourages Biden to pardon everyone on Trump's 'enemies list'
Liberal CNN contributor and former Watergate lawyer John Dean urged President Biden to pardon President-elect Trump's political enemies before he can get "revenge."
3 min read - USFox News
NYC mayor delivers blunt message to left-wing critics over desire to meet with Trump's incoming border czar
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is planning on meeting with incoming Trump border czar Tom Homan on ways they can cooperate on tackling the city's migrant crisis.
4 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
Trump's Labor Secretary pick is winning Democratic praise — and GOP skepticism
Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer supports a sweeping pro-union bill, earning her cautious praise from Democrats and skepticism from Republicans.
5 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Elon Musk lost his Tesla pay fight. Here's what he can do next.
Appeals are often a long shot, and Elon Musk's battle over his Tesla compensation presents a novel case with unpredictable elements.
4 min read - OpinionThe Daily Beast
Opinion: Pete Hegseth Cannot Be Trusted to Protect the Women in America’s Military—or Anyone
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense, is on first glance a textbook Trump pick: An unqualified blowhard who will do the president-elect’s bidding without question. On second glance, it becomes clear that, when afforded personal and professional opportunities, Hegseth has often failed spectacularly—and failed up, now potentially to a Cabinet appointment. An in-depth New Yorker expose this week reported that Hegseth has faced accusations that he mismanaged finances at vete
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