In the annual White House tradition President Biden issued a pardon to turkeys named Liberty and Bell, sparing them from becoming someone’s holiday dinner.
Deb Hardy
Staff Writer
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Israel reveals signs of Hamas activity at Shifa, but a promised command center remains elusive
What Israel finds – or fails to find – in the Gaza hospital could play a large part in its efforts to rally international support for its war against Hamas.
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Not just child’s play: Toy companies aim more products at older adults
Toymakers are tweaking original classic games or coming out with new ones that embrace an audience that’s been around for a while: people over 65 years old.
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Key Fed official sees possible ‘golden path’ toward lower inflation without a recession
Austin Goolsbee’s optimistic outlook for inflation underscores why analysts increasingly think the Fed’s next move will be a rate cut, rather than an increase.
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Microsoft snaps up 2 leading executives from company that created ChatGPT
Meanwhile, back at OpenAI, the newest CEO vows to investigate the firing of Sam Altman, which also prompted the company’s president, Greg Brockman, to quit in protest.
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Pop star Shakira reaches deal with Spanish prosecutors on first day of tax fraud trial
She will receive a suspended three-year sentence and pay a fine of $8 million, plus the $15.8 million in previously unpaid taxes and interest.
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Carlton Pearson, influential Oklahoma megachurch founder who rejected idea of hell, dies at age 70
He lost one audience for teaching the ‘gospel of inclusion’ and supporting gay rights, but gained another one.
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Karel Schwarzenberg, former Czech foreign minister and nobleman, dies at 85
PRAGUE — Karel Schwarzenberg, a former Czech foreign minister and a member of a European noble family has died. He was 85. Milroslav Kalousek, his long-term political ally, and the Foreign Ministry confirmed on Sunday his death. “It is with deep sadness and respect that we remember Karel Schwarzenberg, who left us today,” the ministry […]
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Florida judge postpones Trump trial delay decision to March
Trump says he needs more time to prepare for the classified-documents trial.
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Local election workers receive fentanyl-laced letters
Threatening letters, some including fentanyl, have been sent to local election offices in at least 5 states.