<p>Jeff Bezos’s Amazon is donating to Donald Trump’s inaugural fund </p>

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First Zuckerberg, now Bezos: Amazon to donate $1 million to Trump’s inaugural fund

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta donates $1m to Trump’s inaugural fund

<p>Michael Jackson in 1989</p>

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<p>Violent organized crime is an issue in the state of Michoacan (pictured in November) </p>

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California couple shot and killed on vacation in Mexico

<p>Mike Whitaker announced his pending resignation Thursday </p>

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FAA boss who clashed with Musk will quit before Trump takes office

Barron Trump at his high school graduation in May 2024. The 18-year-old now attends New York University’s Stern School of Business

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Even liberals like popular Barron Trump at New York University

<p>Ninety-five per cent of imprisoned fathers who take part in Patton’s Date with Dad programme never return to jail once they are freed</p>

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Shooting suspect Luigi Mangione’s motive in doubt after key detail about healthcare history revealed

<p>Snoop Dogg in a promotional shot for his album ‘Missionary’</p>

Snoop Dogg has a spring in his step on his relentlessly interesting Dr Dre collaboration, ‘Missionary’

<p>Gukesh Dommaraju celebrates after winning against Ding Liren of China at the FIDE World Chess Championship in Singapore on 12 December 2024</p>

Teen credits Magnus Carlsen as he becomes youngest ever world chess champion

<p>Stanley recalls millions of travel mugs after reports of burn hazards from faulty lids</p>

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Stanley recalls travel mugs after reports of burn injuries

<p>Briana Boston was arrested in Florida after allegedly telling a health insurance company employee ‘Delay, Deny, Depose’ over the phone</p>

Florida woman arrested after ‘threatening’ health insurance company

<p>Van Dyke announced while evacuating for the Malibu wildfires that he couldn’t find his cat </p>

Dick Van Dyke shares update after cat goes missing during wildfires

<p>Ryan Borgwardt appears in a Green Lake County courtroom Wednesday, December 11, 2024, in Green Lake</p>

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Wife of Wisconsin kayaker who faked own death files to end marriage

<p>Bettina Anderson is reportedly dating Donald Trump Jr. </p>

Who is Don Jr’s rumored new girlfriend Bettina Anderson?

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Trump warns he’ll do ‘whatever it takes’ to deport migrants and vows to shut down Department of Education

<p>Time has put Donald Trump on its cover as ’Person of the Year’ </p>

<p>Trump appointed businessman Massad Boulos senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs earlier this month </p>

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Tiffany Trump’s father-in-law turned Middle East adviser is not a billionaire after all – but a ‘small-time truck salesman'

<p>Biden administration says it will continue reviewing clemency petitions before president leaves office </p>

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These are the 39 people who had non-violent crimes pardoned by Biden today

Biden announces biggest single-day act of clemency in modern history

<p>Former congressman Matt Gaetz is reportedly considering joining America’s largest personal injury law firm in addition to his new job at OAN </p>

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Matt Gaetz reportedly may grab second job after failed AG bid

<p>Elon Musk has repeatedly floated conspiracy theories suggesting that advocacy groups are enriching themselves by ensuring homelessness remains high while he calls the word ‘homeless’ a ‘lie’ and ‘propaganda’ </p>

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Elon Musk calls homelessness a ‘lie’ and ‘propaganda’ — and Trump is listening

<p>Trump is already hosting meetings with dignitaries, while Biden is relegated to the lamest of lame ducks </p>

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Washington has begun to make way for Trumpworld

<p>President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a Time magazine Person of the Year event at the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)</p>

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Trump’s cronies rush to praise Time award - but others aren’t as sure

<p>Larry Hogan speaks to voters ahead of Election Day. He was defeated by Democrat Angela Alsobrooks while significantly outperforming Donald Trump in Maryland, a blue state.</p>

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Larry Hogan brags of outperforming Trump by 17 points in first post-election speech

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<p>Prince Andrew was a ‘close confidante’ of the Chinese businessman </p>

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Prince Andrew ‘confidante’ banned from UK over allegations they are Chinese spy

Buckingham Palace investigates after household staff member arrested

<p>Richard Fluegel Sr, 60, left and Richard Fluegel Jr, 30, right. Richard Fluegel Jr has been accused of murdering his father and trying to dispose of his body at a sheriff’s office</p>

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Son charged with murder after calling 911 to dispose of dad’s body

<p>Incoming Nasa administrator Jared Isaacman says the US needs to send military personnel to space to protect its economic interests</p>

Space soldiers are ‘absolutely inevitable’, says Trump’s Nasa pick

<p>Tequila and whiskey prices fall – a departure of the alcohol sector’s 2024 sales slump</p>

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Whiskey and tequila prices drop for the holidays despite 2024 alcohol inflation

<p>From festive to floppage: ‘Elf’, ‘Home Alone’ and the recent Amazon bomb ‘Red One’ </p>

What killed the Christmas movie?

Long gone are the days of big-screen festive blockbusters for all the family such as ‘Elf’ or ‘Home Alone’, replaced by confused action spectacles like ‘Red One’, or cheap-and-cheerful Netflix romcoms about hunky snowmen who come to life. Al Horner speaks to industry experts about the genre’s slow decline

<p>Sean Combs is now facing even more legal trouble </p>

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Three men accuse Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs of drugging and raping them in new lawsuits

<p>A barking dog led to a dispute that escalated to gunfire in Avondale, Arizona </p>

Crime

Argument over a barking dog ends with man dead, another in handcuffs

<p>Belichick will be head football coach at UNC for the next five years </p>

Football

Bill Belichick’s girlfriend has perfect response to news of his North Carolina foootball hiring

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Vanderpump Rules star arrested on suspicion of domestic violence

<p>Firefighters work on the site of a damaged building after a Russian drone attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine</p>

Putin’s forces launch 300 missiles and drones into Ukraine

Man riding mule tased and arrested by Kentucky police

<p>An arrest has been made after mom and military vet Heather Rainey was fatally shot in Philadelphia</p>

Crime

Suspect arrested months after military vet was killed in Philadelphia

Investigation

The A-Word: Watch the Independent TV documentary on abortion and America’s war on women

<p>Syria’s former president Bashar al-Assad and his wife Asma walking with their children, Hafez, Karim and Zein next to the Grand Umayyad mosque in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo</p>

The Assads’ next chapter: A ‘desert rose’ wife and a life of luxury

As their brutal 24-year reign finally came to an end, the Assads fled to Moscow, where they were granted asylum. Here, Zoë Beaty looks at a family living in a bubble of privilege, and at how they will be protected by an elite circle of power and influence that reaches across Europe and beyond

<p>Gladys Serrano, 70, is accused of running an unlicensed dentist’s office out of home kitchen in Long Island, New York </p>

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70-year-old New York woman accused of running illegal dentist’s office from her tiny kitchen

<p>Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow says he’s had a difficult time dealing with a ‘lack of privacy’ </p>

Joe Burrow says ‘privacy has been violated’ after his home invasion

<p>An arrest has been made after mom and military vet Heather Rainey was fatally shot in Philadelphia</p>

Crime

Months after a mom and military vet was gunned down on a Philadelphia street, cops say they caught a suspect

<p>The Geminid meteor shower will peak on Friday 13 December, 2024</p>

Geminid meteor shower offers rare chance to see green shooting stars

<p>Hannah Kobayashi, 30, vanished last week while traveling from Hawaii to New York City</p>

Hannah Kobayashi’s family will ‘honor’ GoFundMe contribution refunds

<p>Jack Schlossberg, the cousin of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., accused Kennedy of being a ‘Russian spy’ </p>

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JFK’s grandson Jack Schlossberg accuses cousin, RFK Jr, of being a ‘Russian spy’

Lifestyle

Justin Timberlake’s appearance at Transylvania festival sparks hilarious reactions

<p>Synthetic Mycoplasma bacteria</p>

Lab-made ‘mirror bacteria’ could endanger all life on earth

<p>Rose Sweeting and Evan Hardman were arrested in connection to the murder of a beloved California doctor</p>

Crime

A beloved celebrity doctor was gunned down in August. Police just arrested two suspects

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<p>Rep. James Comer (R-KY) tells CNN that he is a ‘big fan’ of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and supports her to be top Democrat on Oversight Committee.</p>

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GOP chairman says he’s a ‘big AOC fan,’ supports her bid to be top Democrat on Oversight Committee

<p>Trump mocked First Lady Jill Biden again by sharing a photo of them sat together at Notre Dame </p>

Politics

Trump mocks Jill Biden — again — by sharing that photo of their Notre Dame meeting

<p>There were 26 confidential FBI sources in the crowds at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, including four who entered the building, though none were authorized to do so, according to a watchdog report</p>

Politics

‘No evidence’ undercover FBI agents joined Capitol riots despite ongoing conspiracy theories, watchdog finds

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Former top Biden aide publicly slams ‘timing, argument and rationale’ of Hunter’s pardon

<p>Trump wants Kari Lake to direct Voice of America, the nation’s oldest international broadcaster, for a role that is typically appointed by the agency that runs it </p>

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What is Voice of America? Trump wants Kari Lake to run global news network he tried to ‘bulldoze’

<p>Trump’s ‘border czar’ Tom Homan plans to make Chicago ground zero for the president-elect’s mass deportation operation </p>

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Trump’s border czar reveals which city is first for mass deportations

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<p>Kim Kardashian is reportedly dating someone new, a real estate investor out of the spotlight</p>

Kim Kardashian sparks romance rumors with a real estate investor

In the past, thre-times married reality TV star has expressed a desire to date someone who isn’t in spotlight

<p>Bodycam footage shows the suspect stuck inside the chimney </p>

Crime

‘Santa-like antics’: Suspect gets stuck in chimney fleeing police

Brandi Glanville lifts lid on $70k treatment to remove parasite moving in her face

<p>Clark was recently named Time’s Athlete of the Year </p>

Caitlin Clark responds after Megyn Kelly slams comments about white privilege

Crime

Ellen Greenberg was stabbed 20 times yet her death was ruled suicide

<p>A screenshot showing various chatbots available to interact with on the Character.AI app </p>

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Mom sues after AI told autistic son to kill parents over restricted screen time

<p>Joey Ellis, 34, a former Houston city park ranger, was indicted on 20 counts by a federal grand jury for allegedly illegally detaining men in city parks and forcing them to either pay him or perform sex acts on him to avoid arrest</p>

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Park ranger faces federal counts for targeting gay cruising spots and extorting victims to have sex with him

<p>About half of American teenagers are using social media ‘almost constantly’ </p>

Nearly half of American teens are on the internet 'almost constantly.' Here's what they're viewing

<p>Artist’s depiction of interstellar comet Oumuamua</p>

Mysterious interstellar object may have altered solar system orbits

<p>Gerry Turner</p>

Lifestyle

The Golden Bachelor’s Gerry Turner, 72, reveals incurable cancer diagnosis

<p>Ryan Borgwardt, who faked his own death, appeared in a Green Lake County courtroom on December 11 </p>

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Wisconsin kayaker who faked drowning and fled to Europe returned for family, sheriff says

<p>A drone of unknown origin was spotted flying over Donald Trump’s Bedminster golf club in New Jersey </p>

News

Iranian vessel or UFO: How drones are sparking debate among New Jersey’s lawmakers and the Pentagon

<p>Lisa Kudrow in ‘No Good Deed’</p>

TV

Lisa Kudrow hailed for carrying Netflix’s ‘flimsy’ new comedy No Good Deed in first reviews

<p>Amanda Cooper told her followers about the photo prank on TikTok </p>

Family sparks outrage with controversial holiday card photo

<p>Four people were hurt after a plane crash in Texas </p>

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Four people are injured after small plane crashes on Texas highway

<p>Right to left: Humphery Bogart, Robin Williams, and Ryan Gosling</p>

13 greatest movie lines you didn’t know were improvised

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