Month December 2024

Big Lots going out of business, has sales online, at remaining stores

Discount retailer Big Lots announced this week it’s ceasing operations and is offering going-out-of-business sales at remaining stores and on its website.

Biden signs government funding extension, avoiding partial shutdown

President Biden on Saturday signed Congress’ short-term government funding extension, officially averting a partial shutdown after a week of high drama.

Ex-OpenAI engineer who raised legal concerns about the technology he helped build has died

Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI engineer and whistleblower who helped train the artificial intelligence systems behind ChatGPT and later said he believed those practices violated copyright law, has died, according to his parents and San Francisco officials. He was 26.

Federal officials approve use of Eli Lilly obesity drug Zepbound for treating sleep apnea

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the use of Eli Lilly medicine Zepbound, already prescribed for weight loss, as a treatment for sleep apnea in obese patients.

Wife of US hostage Keith Siegel pleads for holiday miracle: ‘we need to get them back’

FIRST ON FOX – Aviva Siegel, the wife of American hostage Kieth Siegel and a former hostage herself, is pleading with everyone and anyone involved in the hostage negotiations to get her husband, and the others, freed from Hamas captivity… Continue Reading →

Two US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent ‘friendly fire’ incident: US military

Two U.S. Navy pilots were shot down Sunday over the Red Sea in what appeared to be “friendly fire”, the U.S. military said. The pilots were found alive after they ejected from their aircraft, with one suffering minor injuries. The… Continue Reading →

Pope to skip outdoor Sunday prayer after catching cold days ahead of Christmas Eve, Day Masses

The pope has contracted a cold and will skip his usual outdoor Sunday prayer, instead giving the blessing indoors just days ahead of his Christmas Eve and Day Masses, the Vatican said Saturday.  Chilly weather and the pope’s busy schedule… Continue Reading →

More than 30 dead in Brazil bus and truck collision

A packed bus collided with a truck and burst into flames early Saturday in Brazil, killing more than 30 people, the Fire Department said. After removing all the victims from a major highway near the town of Teofilo Otoni in… Continue Reading →

US military conducts successful airstrikes on Houthi rebel forces in Yemen

The U.S. military confirmed it conducted airstrikes in Yemen, saying it targeted a missile storage site and a command-and-control center operated by Iran-backed Houthi rebels. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced the successful strikes in a release Saturday, saying they were… Continue Reading →

Controversy plagued UN agency that employed Oct. 7 terrorists facing new problems as country redirects funding

Pressure is building on the controversial U.N. agency UNRWA over its alleged and extensive ties with terror leaders that has propelled hatred for Israel and support for terror through its curricula. Even as 159 countries in the U.N. General Assembly… Continue Reading →

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