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What We’re Tracking After a cold Friday, we will fall into the upper teens for tonight. Mostly clear sky and light winds from the northeast will keep our wind chills in the low teens by tomorrow morning. A gradual warm up is expected through the weekend, with temperatures reaching the low 40s by Saturday afternoon. [...]

Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-Az.) and Rep. Delia Ramirez (D-Ill.) led a letter Friday calling on Secretary of State Antony Blinken to condemn the Guatemalan government’s prosecution of Indigenous environmental activists and the recent assassination of another. The letter specifically cites the case of Sofia Tot...

With four-time league MVP LeBron James about to turn 40 years old, we thought it would be a fun time to rank the Top 10 players in NBA history who competed at age 40 or beyond.

As a contact lens-wearer for nearly two decades, I’ve learned that purchasing contacts online is both cost-effective and convenient. Here are the top places I recommend.

Coach Enzo Maresca has left the door open for the departure of a $60M Chelsea signing, citing a lack of playing time as the January transfer window approaches.

When Enzo Maresca joined Chelsea from Leicester City in July 2024, one of the biggest challenges was managing the massive squad of 43 professional players eligible for the first team at the start of the season. With the winter transfer window approaching, the Italian coach has left the door open for a $60M signing to depart due to a lack of playing time. Читать дальше...

Historian Sara McDougall specializes in rape and abuse trials. This one really hit different.

Historian Sara McDougall specializes in rape and abuse trials. This one really hit different.

1. The Shocking Trial That Was Unlike Any This Legal Historian Has Ever Seen  Slate
2. Five unanswered questions from the Pelicot trial  BBC.com
3. Pelicot mass rape trial ends with 51 guilty verdicts - and fears justice hasn’t been served  CNN
4. Gisèle Pélicot Speaks Out After Rapist Husband Cries in Court During Sentencing  PEOPLE
5. Gisele Pelicot went public in French rape case, and it made all the difference  USA TODAY

1. After Damascus meeting, US drops $10 million terror bounty for new Syrian leader  The Times of Israel
2. US removes long-standing bounty on Syrian rebel leader  CNN
3. Live Briefing: Gaza strikes leave dozens of people dead as Israeli bombardment continues  The Washington Post
4. Senior U.S. Diplomats Meet With Governing Militias in Syria  The New York Times
5. U.S. diplomats meet Syrian opposition leader in Damascus  Axios

Amazon says the Teamsters strike in several of its locations will barely affect U.S. operations, let alone Canadian fulfillment

Brazil’s currency plunged to its lowest level in 30 years after breakneck spending on pensions and social services.

Warning: This story contains disturbing details. Discretion is advised. A Winnipeg woman accused of making videos of animals being tortured and killed that were sold on the dark web was denied bail.

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Bundesliga clash between VfL Bochum and Heidenheim, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

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Chris Hayes shows how violent crime rates have gone down under Biden, a fact that is being ignored by Republicans, Trump and the media.

NGL, I didn't expect this duo to come out on top.

Outgoing Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell, in a speech Friday reflecting on his time in leadership, urged lawmakers to find ways to get things done amid Congress' ongoing government funding meltdown.


281-lb Fury Aims to Bully Usyk in Rematch @ Boxing News 24/7

Unpacking the Managerial Shake-Ups at Wolves and Southampton: Insights from Ally McCoist The football landscape is constantly shifting, and nowhere is this more evident than in the recent managerial changes at Wolves and Southampton. Both clubs have decided to part ways with their managers, Gary O’Neil and Russell Martin respectively, amidst struggles to secure their […]

A CHRISTMAS movie actress is unrecognisable 20 years on from her role in a huge festive hit.

The Patriots left us no choice. It’s been really hard staying positive about this team, but we’ve done our best through this “bold predictions” series that stretches all the way back to September. We just can’t do it anymore, which is why we’re flipping the script and choosing to be bold in a negative way. […]

1. America’s maxing out its bah-humbug energy  CNN
2. Government Shutdown and Travel: What to Know About Flights, Passports and More  The New York Times
3. As Congress backs flood control projects in Vermont and other states, major disaster relief hangs in the balance  VTDigger
4. Labor Leader Blasts ‘Scrooges’ As Slowdowns Loom For Air Travel And Amazon  Forbes

The line between success and failure can get blurred under a deluge of criticism, especially when it starts affecting your real life. That appears to be what Jesse Eisenberg has been secretly dealing with for nearly a decade. Deadline reports that in a recent chat on Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert podcast, Eisenberg…