When Syria's dictatorship fell, celebrations broke out around the world, including in Ohio, where Mohammed al-Refai, a refugee from Syria, lives now. NPR has followed his story for nearly a decade.

The year is coming to an end and with it, many lessons were learned. Some of which could have altered how we move forward into the new year. NPR listeners provide insight on their lessons from 2024.

‘Follow Me’ SEEK conference to debut satellite event in Washington, D.C.  Catholic News Agency

Anthony Davis, Lakers spoil interim coach Doug Christie's Kings debut with 132-122 win  NBC Los Angeles

Detroit Lions scouting report vs. San Francisco 49ers: I think Lions win NFC title rematch  Detroit Free Press

49ers roundup: San Francisco places Trent Williams on IR, sign OL Matt Hennessy to a two-year deal  detroitlions.com

Years-long contract fights at media companies came to a head in 2024, leading to walk-outs by unions from the New York Times, NBC and Forbes.

If you have an inherited intolerance to alcohol, a mutated gene could be the culprit. An at-home DNA test could detect whether you have the mutation, but doctors say there could be some drawbacks.

As the year of 2024 wraps up, here's a list of travel trends in America that consumed folks on social media, including "gate lice," "seat squatters" and "sleep divorce."

James Dean, who starred in "Rebel Without a Cause" opposite Natalie Wood and "Giant" alongside Elizabeth Taylor and Rock Hudson, died in 1955 at age 24.

European officials are struggling to agree on a plan to shore up hundreds of billions of dollars to bolster defenses. Some NATO experts are proposing a global defense bank.

The State Department said an American teacher arrested in Russian on drug charges in 2021 has been designated by the U.S. government as wrongfully detained.

Los Angeles Rams move to within a whisker of the NFC West title after beating Arizona Cardinals  Sky Sports

Kaladi Brothers Coffee’s Dale Tran’s Day of Giving to benefit Covenant House Alaska in 2025  Alaska's News Source

Powered by an unexpected source, shorthanded Wizards nearly drop the Knicks  The Washington Post

Britain will never be great again until we stop flogging our top companies to the US  The Guardian

HIGHLIGHTS: S Kamren Kinchens intercepts deep throw from Cardinals QB Kyler Murray  therams.com

Turbulence On Alaska Airlines Flight From Seattle To Phoenix Hospitalizes 4 Crew  Simple Flying

Los Angeles Rams Insider Podcast: Complete Recap of Rams Win Over Cardinals  Sports Illustrated

Watch Los Angeles Lakers vs. Sacramento Kings: TV channel, live stream info, start time  CBS Sports

HIGHLIGHTS: Clutch interception! Ahkello Witherspoon's pick secures win against the Cardinals  therams.com

Seahawks playoff picture: Seattle's updated chances to make 2024 NFL playoffs after Week 17 vs. Bears  Sporting News

Friday, during his weekly appearance on PBS's "NewsHour," New York Times columnist David Brooks argued the decline in viewership of political news was a positive. The post David Brooks: ‘I’m Thrilled by the Decline in Viewership for Political News’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Excruciating Saturday goes against Seahawks. How Seattle can make the playoffs now  Tacoma News Tribune

Seahawks' Playoff Scenarios: Seattle Needs A Lot Help To Stay Alive Even After Week 17 Win  Pro Football Network

Rams vs. Cardinals score, takeaways: L.A. holds off Arizona upset bid, closes in on NFC West crown  CBS Sports

HIGHLIGHTS: DE Braden Fiske hunts down Cardinals QB Kyler Murray for his second sack of the night  therams.com

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and his wife, Mamiko Tanaka, expecting their first child  CBS News

Loved ones asking for help to bring home missing teen in Los Angeles County  KTLA Los Angeles

Minnesotans Danny Nelson and Hampton Slukynsky drive U.S. to victory at World Juniors hockey tournament  Star Tribune

Bay Area High Surf Advisory has authorities urging public to stay away from beaches, coast  ABC7 Bay Area

Minnesotans Danny Nelson and Hampton Slukynsky drive U.S. to victory at world juniors hockey tournament  Star Tribune

Over 7,000 flights delayed as tornadoes and snow impact US holiday travel  Hindustan Times

Watch Washington Wizards vs. New York Knicks: TV channel, live stream info, start time  CBS Sports

The Cincinnati Bengals are holding onto their playoff hopes by a thread after a thrilling overtime victory over the Denver Broncos Saturday.

Washington Wizards vs. New York Knicks: How to watch NBA online, TV channel, live stream info, start time  CBS Sports

Arizona Cardinals vs Los Angeles Rams live score updates: Scoreless after first quarter  The Arizona Republic

Arizona Cardinals vs Los Angeles Rams live score updates: Murray's 2 picks sink Cardinals  The Arizona Republic

2 sisters, ages 1 and 4, located safe in Portland after Amber Alert issued in Washington state  KGW.com

Seattle weather: Mountain snow ramps up, lowland rain returning Sunday  FOX 13 Seattle

Seattle Seahawks Playoff Tracker: Can Broncos, Cardinals Help NFC West Pursuit?  Sports Illustrated

The Eagles nearly erased an 18-point deficit in the final six minutes Saturday. The post Boston College’s rally comes too late to take down Nebraska in Pinstripe Bowl appeared first on Boston.com.

Elle Ladine drops 40 on Northwestern as UW women pick up first Big Ten win  The Seattle Times

Rams vs. Cardinals prediction, odds, spread: 2024 NFL picks, Week 17 Saturday predictions by advanced model  CBS Sports

Washington State hires South Dakota State's Jimmy Rogers as next football coach  KOMO News

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly decided to spend Christmas in California because the Duchess of Sussex believes it is "important" to create new memories with their children.

Los Angeles Rams vs. Arizona Cardinals FREE LIVE STREAM (12/28/24) | How to watch, TV channel, odds for NFL Week 17  NJ.com

Los Angeles Rams vs. Arizona Cardinals FREE LIVE STREAM (12/28/24) | How to watch, TV channel, odds for NFL W  NJ.com

Washington State hires South Dakota State’s Jimmy Rogers as football coach  WWLP.com

Washington State hires South Dakota State's Jimmy Rogers as football coach  FOX Sports

South Dakota State's Jimmy Rogers expected to be hired at Washington State  Argus Leader

Social Housing is coming to Los Angeles as city council green­lights Measure ULA programs  Spectrum News 1

Tampa Bay Rays Reportedly Interested in Seattle Mariners Catching Prospect  Sports Illustrated

Here’s which Muni lines had the highest — and lowest — recovery in 2024  San Francisco Chronicle

Marc Fogel was convicted of drug smuggling and sentenced in 2022 to 14 years in prison by the same court that handled the case of Brittney Griner.

Marc Fogel was convicted of drug smuggling and sentenced in 2022 to 14 years in prison by the same court that handled the case of Brittney Griner.

Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Carson Beck, who just had elbow surgery, announced his decision to declare for the 2025 NFL Draft in a social media post Saturday.

Washington Commanders Announce Key Roster Move Ahead of Week 17 Matchup vs. Falcons  Sports Illustrated

San Francisco Giants Have Superstar Free Agent Slugger 'On Their Radar'  Sports Illustrated

NPR's Life Kit has tips for how to reflect on the past year.

Seattle Mariners Under the Radar Prospect "Expected to Get a Chance" in Spring Training  Sports Illustrated

Reports: Washington State University hiring Jimmy Rogers as next head coach  KREM.com

President Biden has recently told aides that he still believes he could have beaten President-elect Trump in the election and regrets his decision to drop out.

Another week, another Tayvis date night! Days after Taylor Swift missed Travis Kelce’s Christmas Day game in Pennsylvania, the couple were spotted holding hands in New York City on Friday. According to People, they joined friends Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley for dinner at BondST restaurant. The pop star wore an oversized, bedazzled blazer from [...] Read More... The post Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Are Back In NYC! See Pics From Their Double Date With Jack Antonoff & Margaret Qualley! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Sources: Jimmy Rogers leaving South Dakota State to take over at Washington State  Footballscoop

Report: South Dakota State football coach Jimmy Rogers headed to Washington State  INFORUM

Shohei Ohtani, fresh off winning the World Series and his third MVP Award, announced on Saturday that he will soon become a father.

Report: Washington State to hire South Dakota State coach Jimmy Rogers  Yahoo Sports

The only man to lead the FBI and CIA urged caution to senators who might vote to confirm former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard as DNI and Kash Patel to lead the FBI.

MLB Rumors: Pete Alonso Contract Interests Giants in Free Agency amid Mets Buzz  Bleacher Report

Washington State hires South Dakota State’s Jimmy Rogers as next head coach - The Athletic  The Athletic

Demi Moore, Heidi Klum and Kim Kardashian were only a handful of Hollywood stars who dared to bare in barely-there looks while at various red carpet events throughout 2024.

Naji Marshall, PJ Washington, Jusuf Nurkić suspended for actions in Suns-Mavericks brawl  The Athletic

Washington State hiring South Dakota State’s Jimmy Rogers as next head coach: Sources  The Athletic

NBA suspending Jusuf Nurkic, Naji Marshall and PJ Washington for roles in fight  Hoops Hype

Newest winter forecast increases the chances of lowland snow in western Washington  KOMO News

Could this be the start of something new for Jennifer Lopez? On Friday, the actress was spotted hanging out at the celebrity hot spot Kemo Sabe in Aspen, Colorado. She appeared to be having a fun night out with a group of people, as she was photographed launching, enjoying a drink, and even sticking out [...] Read More... The post Jennifer Lopez & Kevin Costner Spotted In Aspen Together Amid Ben Affleck Divorce! LOOK! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Federal homelessness data says California homeless population grew to 187,084  Washington Examiner

Four hospitalized following severe turbulence on Alaska Airlines flight out of Seattle  Source ONE News

Nasty Norovirus Is Back in Full Force With US Cases of the Stomach Virus Surging  U.S. News & World Report

People who get a certain number of daily steps were found to have fewer depressive symptoms and less risk of depression, according to a new study in JAMA Network Open.

Wemby fits in one last game in NYC — taking on patrons in chess at Washington Square Park - The Athletic  The New York Times

Washington Wizards vs. New York Knicks: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel  CBS Sports

Opinion | Democracy in 2024 was noisy and chaotic. It was also resilient.  The Washington Post

Seal Rock Inn Restaurant to Make a Comeback in San Francisco with New Parisian Twist  Hoodline

Incoming Mayor Lurie names five new staffers including key S.F. City Hall insiders  San Francisco Chronicle

Former Pixar staffers are reportedly experiencing emotional meltdowns following Disney's decision to remove a transgender storyline from the upcoming children's animated series Win or Lose, with one ex-staffer admitting to breaking down in tears. The post Report: Former Pixar Staffers Break Down over Cut Trans Storyline in Kids’ Show — ‘Can’t Tell You How Much I Cried’ appeared first on Breitbart.

The legal battle between Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively is about to get messier As you know, the actress sued the It Ends With Us director and actor for sexual harassment and launching a smear campaign against her to ruin her reputation. Justin vehemently denied all the claims. And it sounds like he’s not going [...] Read More... The post Justin Baldoni Is Preparing To Fight Back With Countersuit Against Blake Lively -- Claims Will ‘Shock Everyone,’ His Lawyer Says! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Victor Wembanyama plays chess at Washington Square Park in rain after asking for NYC’s ‘best’ spots  New York Post

On Friday’s broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” NPR National Correspondent Jennifer Ludden stated that the report from the Department of Housing and Urban Development that found a record number of homeless people is “widely considered an undercount.” And, according The post NPR’s Ludden: Record Homeless Count from HUD ‘Widely Considered an Undercount’ appeared first on Breitbart.

The Norwegian chess grandmaster was fined $200 and given a warning by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) to change into acceptable attire or be disqualified.

The University of Iowa announced that it would close its Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies department and open the School of Social and Cultural Analysis.

What channel is Cardinals vs Rams on today? Time, TV schedule for NFL Week 17 game  Oklahoman.com

What channel is Rams vs Cardinals on tonight? Time, TV schedule for NFL Week 17 game  Oklahoman.com

Los Angeles Rams vs. Arizona Cardinals: How to watch, listen to and live stream Week 17  therams.com

A New York magazine editor regrets that President-elect Donald Trump's second inauguration will be on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Nashville-based country star T. Graham Brown shared with Fox News Digital his 15 life lessons just as a new year is set to begin. "Never forget where you came from," he says.

LOOK: San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama pulls up to Washington Square Park in New York to play chess  CBS Sports

People feared the computer glitch would mean "the end of the world as we know it." Thankfully, Y2K didn't live up to the hype after years and billions of dollars were spent on painstaking preparation.

The Walt Disney Company saw its fair share of disasters in 2024, even as Hollywood's biggest studio continued to wield enormous power across media and politics. The post Disney’s Biggest Disasters of 2024: From ‘The Acolyte’ to ‘Mufasa’ to ABC News appeared first on Breitbart.

Recently released footage shows the shocking excuses made by pedophile teacher Brittany Zamora's husband to the father of her victim. The post VIDEO: Husband of Pedophile Teacher Makes Sick Excuses to Victim’s Father: ‘She’s Done So Much for So Many Students’ appeared first on Breitbart.

How much do Delaware residents work each year? Less than most in the US, data shows  The News Journal

Washington Nationals’ Payroll Offers Flexibility to Spend More This Offseason  Sports Illustrated

Jennifer Lopez's previous wedding planner Marcy Blum shared that the artist called Bruno Mars' $5 million performance fee "ridiculous" during her nuptials to MLB player Alex Rodriguez.

Jim Harbaugh picks up $1 million bonus for Los Angeles Chargers clinching playoff berth  5GOATs

Someone in California has a winning Mega Millions ticket worth about $1.22 billion, which was drawn on Friday. The post Mega Millions Ticket Worth $1.22 Billion Sold at California Gas Station appeared first on Breitbart.

Lyft sues San Francisco for allegedly overcharging $100 million in taxes: report  KRON4

After three months without anyone winning the top prize in the lottery, a ticket worth an estimated $1.22 billion was sold in California for the drawing Friday night.

Northern California gas station sells winning $1.22 billion Mega Millions ticket  San Francisco Chronicle

The winning ticket for the $1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot has been sold in California, with the winner set to take home the fifth-largest prize ever.

Backpacks Containing Over $1.1 Million of Cocaine Found Near Washington-Canada Border  PEOPLE

A Kim Kardashian business flop!? This is new! The reality star loves trying new things, and she usually crushes it when she does! Whether she’s starting a clothing empire or taking up a whole new acting career, when she sets her mind on something, there’s no stopping her. Until now… It appears things aren’t going [...] Read More... The post A Rare Kim Kardashian Business Fail! She Quietly Stepped Down From Company That Missed Billion-Dollar Goal! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Wyoming governor approves $100 million sale of state land to join Grand Teton National Park  The Seattle Times

How to watch Washington Huskies vs. N.J. Tech Highlanders: NCAA Basketball live stream info, TV channel, start time, game odds  CBS Sports

San Fran. Dons vs. LMU Lions: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time  CBS Sports

Washington State hiring South Dakota State’s Jimmy Rogers as next head football coach  The Spokesman Review

How to watch Los Angeles Lakers vs. Sacramento Kings: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Saturday's NBA game  CBS Sports

Arizona Cardinals vs Los Angeles Rams live score updates for NFL Week 17 game today  The Arizona Republic

When a mother in Idaho responded to "loud noises," she happened upon her infant son being attacked by a wild raccoon, prompting law enforcement to step in.

Report: Washington State hiring South Dakota State's Jimmy Rogers as next head football coach  The Spokesman Review

What channel is Rams vs Cardinals football game on tonight? Time, watch, Week 17 NFL schedule  Courier Journal

New York Republican State Sen. Dan Stec of North Country is running for Congress to succeed Rep. Elise Stefanik, who is expected to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.

Man Of The People: Victor Wembanyama Hit Up Washington Square Park To Hang Out And Play Chess With Random Fans  Barstool Sports

Cardinals vs. Rams channel today: Start time, TV, live stream for Saturday game  USA TODAY

Chargers vs. Patriots channel today: Start time, TV, live stream for Saturday game  USA TODAY

Richard Ramirez, the serial killer who was sentenced to death following his heinous crimes in California, died while on death row in 2013. He was 53.

Grade the Orange: Rate Syracuse football performance vs. Washington State, vote on player of game  syracuse.com

Mavs' Naji Marshall, P.J. Washington ejected after fight during game against Phoenix Suns  WFAA.com

Syracuse vs. Washington State: Holiday Bowl box score, stats, game summary and more ft. Kyle McCord  Sportskeeda

The longtime Hurricanes coach said his decision to abruptly step down from his position was partly due to his lack of interest in contending with NIL.

Top 5 Washington State players who entered transfer portal before Holiday Bowl ft. John Mateer  Sportskeeda

No. 21 Syracuse football vs. Washington State in Holiday Bowl: Live score, updates  syracuse.com

Labour Strikes Surge Across the United States in 2024: Key Sectors Impacted  The Munsif Daily

Witnesses to a deadly plane crash in South Korea said they observed flames in the engine of the aircraft, heard explosions and noticed birds colliding with the plane.

The controversial medical diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome can send parents to jail. What if the symptoms are caused by something else?

The extended Craig family has suffered an unthinkable loss after landslides slammed into their North Carolina town during Hurricane Helene. The survivors are trying to move forward.

New video shows ‘anxious’ Alaska Airlines passenger walking onto wing of plane after opening emergency exit  New York Post

Lakers Injury Report: Los Angeles Starter Ruled Out for Second Half vs Kings  Sports Illustrated

A Colorado man allegedly failed an attempted bank robbery when he handed a note to a teller who was unable to decipher what he had written on it.

Alex Ovechkin scores in return from injury as the Capitals defeat the Maple Leafs 5-2  NBC Washington

During an appearance on Friday's broadcast of Fox News Channel's "Hannity," former University of Kentucky collegiate swimmer Riley Gaines argued the November election was a rebuke of the left's efforts to force "absurdity," which she said included blurring cultural norms, a staple of the modern Democratic Party. The post Riley Gaines: DEI Stands for ‘Discrimination, Exclusion and Indoctrination’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Mother and baby narrowly avoid tragedy in West Seattle apartment shooting  KIRO Seattle

FAA investigating close call between Delta, charter flights on LAX runway  NBC Los Angeles

A passenger plane operated by South Korea’s Jeju Air skidded off the runway at Muan International Airport at shortly after 9:00 a.m. local time on Sunday morning, causing a fiery crash that killed at least 28 of its 181 passengers and crew. The post South Korean Plane Skids Off Runway, At Least 28 Killed in Fiery Crash appeared first on Breitbart.

San Francisco Giants’ Bid for Corbin Burnes Didn’t Beat NL West Rival: Report  Sports Illustrated

Ms. Haddon, who carved a path all her own in the modeling world, was found dead on Friday morning from what authorities believed was a carbon monoxide leak.

Ms. Haddon, who carved a path all her own in the modeling world, was found dead on Friday morning from what authorities believed was a carbon monoxide leak.

Scientists issue dire warning following new report on disasters impacting Alaska: 'Weather had little to do with the floods'  The Cool Down

HIGHLIGHTS: Jared Verse, Omar Speights & rest of Rams' defense stops Cardinals RB James Conner in his tracks on fourth-down attempt  therams.comArizona Cardinals vs Los Angeles Rams live score updates: Murray's 2 picks sink Cardinals  The Arizona RepublicAfter Loss to Los Angeles Rams, Arizona Cardinals Must Make Changes  Sports Illustrated

More than two dozen people were killed after an airplane veered off a runway upon landing at an airport in South Korea on Sunday morning, according to local media.

Child abduction suspect arrested in Portland after police issue Amber Alert  MyNorthwest

Alaska Airlines crew, passenger injured during severe turbulence on flight to Phoenix  Fox Weather

A Jeju Air flight drove off the runway in South Korea and collided with a fence, leaving at least 23 passengers dead, the Yonhap news agency reported.

A Jeju Air flight drove off the runway in South Korea and collided with a fence, leaving dozens of passengers dead, the Yonhap News Agency reported.

A Jeju Air flight drove off the runway in South Korea and collided with a fence, leaving dozens of passengers dead, the Yonhap News Agency reported.

Scooter rider dies after crash leaves him trapped under axle of SUV in Canoga Park  ABC7 Los Angeles

3 San Francisco Giants moves to get momentum back after losing Corbin Burnes  FanSided

Footage of the crash aired by YTN television showed the Jeju Air plane skidding across the airstrip, apparently with its landing gear still closed, and colliding head-on with a concrete wall on the outskirts of the facility.

Footage of the crash aired by YTN television showed the Jeju Air plane skidding across the airstrip, apparently with its landing gear still closed, and colliding head-on with a concrete wall on the outskirts of the facility.

Footage of the crash aired by YTN television showed the Jeju Air plane skidding across the airstrip, apparently with its landing gear still closed, and colliding head-on with a concrete wall on the outskirts of the facility.

Footage of the crash aired by YTN television showed the Jeju Air plane skidding across the airstrip, apparently with its landing gear still closed, and colliding head-on with a concrete wall on the outskirts of the facility.

Footage of the crash aired by YTN television showed the Jeju Air plane skidding across the airstrip, apparently with its landing gear still closed, and colliding head-on with a concrete wall.

“My two years, I’ve been losing, and I feel like it’s time to make a change.” The post DeMario Douglas echoes Keion White’s comments about Patriots needing ‘change’ appeared first on Boston.com.

Photographer behind The Doors' 'Morrison Hotel' album cover devastated after fire destroys building  ABC7 Los Angeles

Maye exited the game in the first quarter, but returned shortly after and played the remainder of Saturday’s contest. The post ‘I feel good’: Drake Maye offers positive update on head injury sustained vs. Chargers appeared first on Boston.com.

Alaska Airlines Flight from Seattle to Phoenix Hit by Severe Turbulence, Crew Hospitalized  Hoodline

Thousands of flights delayed across the US, one dead in deadly tornado as storms hit holiday travelers  Reuters

Portland men who died while searching for Sasquatch in Gifford Pinchot National Forest likely died of exposure  KGW.com

Armed suspects pose as police officers, allegedly rob person at Los Angeles apartment building  KTLA Los Angeles

The World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says he and colleagues "escaped death narrowly" when an Israeli airstrike targeted Yemen's main airport.

Former Florida State Star Progressing In Return From Injury For San Francisco 49ers  Sports Illustrated

“They’re still bringing it every week. They’re not quitting.” The post Drake Maye doubles down on his confidence in Patriots’ coaching staff following blowout loss to Chargers appeared first on Boston.com.

Los Angeles Chargers Clinch Playoffs As Justin Herbert Breaks Peyton Manning Record  Sports Illustrated

A train in Florida collided on Saturday with a fire rescue truck, leaving three firefighters and 12 passengers in the hospital.

Tua doubtful Sunday with hip injury as Miami Dolphins playoff hopes dim  Spectrum News

"They paid to sit in the seats, and we've got to play better. If we play better, we don't have to hear that stuff." The post Patriots coach Jerod Mayo heard the ‘Fire Mayo’ chants and understands crowd’s frustrations appeared first on Boston.com.

More than 7,000 flights were delayed on Saturday amid threats of rain, snow and tornadoes across the country.

Jim Harbaugh picks up massive bonus for Los Angeles Chargers clinching playoff berth  5GOATs

Blowouts Have Consequences: Chargers Make The Playoffs And Patriots Coach Jerod Mayo On Hot Seat  Outkick

Washington State targeting South Dakota State coach Jimmy Rogers to replace Jake Dickert, per report  CBS Sports

Washington State Targeting South Dakota State's Jimmy Rogers As Next Head Coach  Sports Illustrated

Five Potential San Francisco Giants Pitching Targets Without Corbin Burnes  Sports Illustrated

The kick wasn't reviewable. The post Watch: Chargers make questionable field goal late in first half vs. Patriots appeared first on Boston.com.

‘Smoke really started pouring in': Fire rips through North Seattle house  FOX 13 Seattle

Suchir Balaji: Vigil held for OpenAI whistleblower found dead in San Francisco apartment; parents hire private investigator  ABC7 Bay Area

New York Knicks vs. Washington Wizards Preview: Can Lightning Strike Twice?  Sports Illustrated

Luka Dončić's Mavericks were in Phoenix when Dončić's home was broken into Friday night. It's the latest in a rash of burglaries targeting the homes of high-profile athletes.

A group of 11 Chicago area teenagers have been hit with felony charges, including hate crimes, after allegedly using dating apps to lure and beat two men in an act inspired by a social media trend, police said. The post Police: 11 Chicago Area Teens Used Dating Apps to Lure Men and Beat Them for ‘Social Media Trend’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Alaska Airlines crew, passenger injured during turbulence on flight out of Seattle  The Seattle Times

Turbulence on Alaska flight from Seattle hospitalizes crew members, injures passenger  The Seattle Times

Alaska Airlines Attendants Injured on Seattle to Phoenix Flight Amid Turbulence  Aviation A2z

R&B singer Ne-Yo announced the passing of professional boxer Paul Bamba, who signed with his management company this year. He was just 35.

New York police are investigating after a 67-year-old man caught fire and suffered burn injuries while inside Manhattan's Penn Station. No arrests have been made.

ESPN Insider Takes Shot at Baseball Ownership Groups Including That of Seattle Mariners  Sports Illustrated

Maye cleared the concussion evaluation after leaving the game. The post Drake Maye departs and later returns to Patriots’ game vs. Chargers after taking hard hit appeared first on Boston.com.

Seventy-six-year-old supermodel Dayle Haddon died on Friday in Pennsylvania from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning. The post Supermodel Dayle Haddon Dies at 76 of Suspected Carbon Monoxide Poisoning appeared first on Breitbart.

Why Giants missed on Corbin Burnes and what Buster Posey’s next move might be  San Francisco Chronicle

Yellen told Congress her agency will need to start taking "extraordinary measures," or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the nation from hitting the debt ceiling, as early as Jan. 14.

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia told the Azerbaijani leader, Ilham Aliyev, in a phone call, “that the tragic incident took place in Russian airspace.”

Three of the 13 guards implicated in the savage beating of Robert Brooks had been accused in lawsuits of earlier attacks in New York prisons.

A homeless man suffered from burns, alleging someone set him on fire while he slept in New York City's Penn Station. The post Homeless Man Burned in NYC’s Penn Station, Claims Someone Set Him on Fire While He Slept appeared first on Breitbart.

Canadian actress and model Dayle Haddon has died. She was 76.

The Patriots hope to close out the 2024 season strong with a pair of home games over the next two weeks. The post Patriots vs. Chargers live updates: New England, LA exchanges scores before halftime appeared first on Boston.com.

'Conversations with KD Hall' explores power of mentorship in western Washington  KING5.com

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has threatened to sue his Tory counterpart Kemi Badenoch if she fails to apologise for accusing the populist party of faking numbers showing Reform surpassed the Conservatives in paid members. The post Farage Threatens Legal Action Against Tory Leader over Debunked Claims of Faked Membership Numbers appeared first on Breitbart.

CPR Cell Phone Repair Expands in Los Angeles with New Location on Whittier Blvd  AccessWire

Terrence Murray is also facing steroid charges following the early-morning incident at his Hull home. The post Boston cop arrested on domestic violence charges following Christmas Day disturbance appeared first on Boston.com.

Flight attendants and a passenger described the moments before an Azerbaijan Airlines flight went down in Kazakhstan, killing dozens.

Atlanta Falcons at Washington Commanders Prediction: Odds, Best Bets, Player News, Injuries, & Stats for Week 17  NBC Sports

Police report filed after video shared of angry D.C. Chipotle customer  The Washington Post

The National Weather Service said it confirmed several tornadoes had touched down outside of Houston on Saturday.

San Francisco Giants Target Corbin Burnes Shockingly Lands With Diamondbacks  Sports Illustrated

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a "tragic incident" following the crash of an Azerbaijani airliner in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people. The post Putin Apologizes to Azerbaijani Leader for ‘Tragic Incident’ Following Crashed Plane appeared first on Breitbart.

Toasted skin syndrome has gone viral on social media, as heating pad users reveal their discolored skin. Dermatologists discussed the cause and consequences of the condition.

This treasured WA winter wonderland is a blast to explore on snowshoes  The Seattle Times

The Kremlin said air defense systems were firing near Grozny due to a Ukrainian drone strike as the Azerbaijani airliner attempted to land, but stopped short of saying one of these hit the plane.

It's now been two and a half years since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and opened the door for states to implement bans. The post Abortions are up in the US. It’s a complicated picture as women turn to pills, travel appeared first on Boston.com.

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia told the Azerbaijani leader, Ilham Aliyev, in a phone call, “that the tragic incident took place in Russian airspace.”

Survivors of the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day say they heard at least one loud bang before the aircraft crashed.

Survivors of the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day say they heard at least one loud bang before the aircraft crashed.

San Francisco’s ‘war on cars’ gets even more intense as threats of violence fly  San Francisco Chronicle

Los Angeles Chargers vs. New England Patriots: How to watch, kickoff time and more  Yahoo Sports

The White House said Friday that a ninth U.S. telecommunications company has been hacked as part of a Chinese espionage campaign, but China has denied responsibility.

Column | Carolyn Hax: Friend gets angry if people forget her mom’s death anniversary  The Washington Post

Correctional officers at a New York prison repeatedly punched a handcuffed inmate and lifted him by the neck before dropping him, newly released video shows.

Macktoon and the La Salle Explorers host conference foe George Washington  FOX Sports

Several crew members, 1 passenger injured in 'severe turbulence' on Alaska Airlines flight  KOMO News

Documents: Washington Co. prosecutor shared shirtless photos, made sexually-charged remarks to colleagues  Fox 12 Oregon

Documents: Washington Co. prosecutor shared shirtless photos, made inappropriate comments to colleagues  Fox 12 Oregon

Documents: Washington Co. prosecutor shared shirtless photos, made sexual comments to colleagues  Fox 12 Oregon

A top White House official says a ninth U.S. telecoms firm has been confirmed to have been hacked as part of a sprawling Chinese espionage campaign that gave officials in Beijing access to private texts and phone conversations of an unknown number of A...

Robbery suspect arrested after high speed chase through South Bay area  CBS News

Lakers' JJ Redick Reveals Unfortunate Timeline For Debuts of Christian Wood, Jarred Vanderbilt  Sports Illustrated

Throwback Photos of Denzel Washington and His Wife Pauletta as the Actor Turns 70  PEOPLE

Comedian Hannah Berner wants to make it clear, despite the joke she made in a new roast special, she is Team Blake all the way! In Netflix’s Torching 2024: A Roast of the Year, which dropped on Friday, the comedian took a dig at Blake Lively. In reference to the very public feud with It [...] Read More... The post Comedian Hannah Berner Addresses That SAVAGE Blake Lively Joke After Justin Baldoni Accusations! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

In iOS 18.2 and later, Apple's Mail app enhances email management by automatically sorting messages into distinct categories to help find emails faster.

CEO Sundar Pichai reportedly told Google employees that 2025 will be a “critical” year for the company. CNBC reports that it obtained audio from a December 18 strategy meeting where Pichai and other executives put on ugly holiday sweaters and laid out their priorities for the coming year. “I think 2025 will be critical,” Pichai […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

A recent survey conducted by the Pew Research Center has shed light on the shifting social media landscape among teenagers, with nearly half of them reporting being online almost constantly. Teens are moving away from X/Twitter and Facebook as they continue to embrace China's TikTok as their platform of choice. The post Pew Research Data: Teens Flock to TikTok and YouTube as X and Facebook Lose Appeal appeared first on Breitbart.

5 bold Washington Commanders predictions against the Falcons in Week 17  Riggo's Rag

First severe human case of bird flu in US shows 'concerning' mutation, CDC says  USA TODAY

Bay Area counties stepping up outreach efforts over avian flu outbreak  CBS San Francisco

Denis Villeneuve, director of the hit sci-fi franchise Dune, expressed dismay about how individualism has suffered during the age of Big Tech The post ‘Dune’ Director Denis Villeneuve: ‘Human Beings Are Ruled by Algorithms Right Now… Society Is Crumbling’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Opinion: Alaska’s mental health care hospitals must produce a report card  Anchorage Daily News