91 minutes ago Y2K seems like a joke now, but in 1999 people were really freaking out

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.

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10 hours ago How much do Delaware residents work each year? Less than most in the US, data shows

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

Society

12 hours ago Winning ticket for $1.22 billion lottery jackpot sold in California, Mega Millions says

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.

Economics

27 hours ago Mookie Betts revised his reaction to World Series incident with Yankees fans, giving uncensored take

“I would really say [expletive] you guys." The post Mookie Betts revised his reaction to World Series incident with Yankees fans, giving uncensored take appeared first on Boston.com.

Sport

36 minutes ago Alaska Airlines Attendants Injured on Seattle to Phoenix Flight Amid Turbulence

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

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18 hours ago Comedian Hannah Berner Addresses That SAVAGE Blake Lively Joke After Justin Baldoni Accusations!

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.

Culture

2 hours ago Pew Research Data: Teens Flock to TikTok and YouTube as X and Facebook Lose Appeal

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.

Technology

6 hours ago 'Dune' Director Denis Villeneuve: 'Human Beings Are Ruled by Algorithms Right Now... Society Is Crumbling'

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.

Science

3 hours ago Democratic congressman who ran against Biden citing ‘physical decline’ defends his decision: ‘Vindication’

Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips, who ran a failed presidential campaign against President Biden, defended his decision in a recent interview despite intense criticism.

Politics

21 hours ago Sparks Fly in MLB, as Seattle Mariners Aim to Steal Top Pick, Torkelson, Right from Under the Tiger's Claws

Sparks Fly in MLB, as Seattle Mariners Aim to Steal Top Pick, Torkelson, Right from Under the Tiger's Claws  Motorcycle Sports Australia

Society

19 hours ago Wyoming governor approves $100 million sale of state land to join Grand Teton National Park

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

Economics

27 hours ago ChronSports' top 10 of 2024: No. 8 — Duke athletes perform at Paris Games and U.S. Olympic Trials

ChronSports' top 10 of 2024: No. 8 — Duke athletes perform at Paris Games and U.S. Olympic Trials  Duke Chronicle

Sport

59 minutes ago ESPN Insider Takes Shot at Baseball Ownership Groups Including That of Seattle Mariners

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

Events

25 hours ago Cyberhaven says it was hacked to publish a malicious update to its Chrome extension

The data-loss startup says it was targeted as part of a "wider campaign to target Chrome extension developers." © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Technology

20 hours ago Specially trained therapy dogs are helping doctors, nurses and patients in Denver

Some hospitals are allowing dogs to spend entire shifts at the hospital for the doctors and nurses. The trained dogs help staff cope with the stress of their work amid high levels of burnout.

Science

3 hours ago Israel detains a Gaza hospital director, Palestinian medical officials say

Gaza's Health Ministry said Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital, was arrested by Israeli forces along with dozens of other staff and taken to an interrogation center.

Politics

28 hours ago Christmas or child care? For these Mass. parents, having both this holiday season isn’t guaranteed.

Many parents have had to sacrifice a memorable Christmas experience for their kids and are turning to Globe Santa for help. The post Christmas or child care? For these Mass. parents, having both this holiday season isn’t guaranteed. appeared first on Boston.com.

Society

22 hours ago Bench shuts down, leaving thousands of businesses without access to accounting and tax docs

Bench, a Canada-based accounting startup that offered software-as-a-service for small and medium businesses, has abruptly shut down, according to a notice posted on its website.   “We regret to inform you that as of December 27, 2024, the Bench platform will no longer be accessible,” the notice reads. “We know this news is abrupt and may […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Economics

30 hours ago 3 stats from Washington Huskies’ loss to Seattle that should worry UW basketball fans

3 stats from Washington Huskies’ loss to Seattle that should worry UW basketball fans  The Husky Haul

Sport

63 minutes ago Drake Maye departs and later returns to Patriots’ game vs. Chargers after taking hard hit

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.

Events

25 hours ago 'Alignment Faking:' Study Reveals AI Models Will Lie to Trick Human Trainers

A new study by Anthropic, conducted in partnership with Redwood Research, has shed light on the potential for AI models to engage in deceptive behavior when subjected to training that conflicts with their original principles. The post ‘Alignment Faking:’ Study Reveals AI Models Will Lie to Trick Human Trainers appeared first on Breitbart.

Science

3 hours ago Former Seattle Mariners Outfielder Returns to Los Angeles Dodgers on 3

Former Seattle Mariners Outfielder Returns to Los Angeles Dodgers on 3-Year Deal  Sports Illustrated

Politics

42 hours ago San Francisco House Prices Drop Back to 2019, Condo Prices to 2015, as Tech Jobs in the City & Silicon Valley Evaporate after Drunken Hiring Binge

San Francisco House Prices Drop Back to 2019, Condo Prices to 2015, as Tech Jobs in the City & Silicon Valley Evaporate after Drunken Hiring Binge  WOLF STREET

Society

32 hours ago Police: Florida Pizza Delivery Driver Stabbed Pregnant Woman 14 Times over $2 Tip

A $2 tip was enough to allegedly trigger a pizza delivery driver to return Sunday and stab a pregnant woman customer 14 times at a motel in Kissimmee, Florida. The post Police: Florida Pizza Delivery Driver Stabbed Pregnant Woman 14 Times over $2 Tip appeared first on Breitbart.

Economics

32 hours ago Week 17 Seattle Seahawks vs. Chicago Bears Box score, stats and summary feat. Geno Smith

Week 17 Seattle Seahawks vs. Chicago Bears Box score, stats and summary feat. Geno Smith  Sportskeeda

Sport

99 minutes ago Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says U.S. could hit debt limit in weeks

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.

Events

26 hours ago Weekly US Influenza Surveillance Report: Key Updates for Week 51, ending December 21, 2024 | FluView

Weekly US Influenza Surveillance Report: Key Updates for Week 51, ending December 21, 2024 | FluView  CDC

Science

4 hours ago Severe weather could disrupt holiday travel, with tornadoes forecast in the South

Severe thunderstorms and an outbreak of tornadoes could disrupt holiday travel Saturday. More than 3,000 flights were delayed.

Politics

32 hours ago How Gavin Newsom's Failure to Halt Hollywood Production Collapse in California Will Lead to Bigger Taxpayer Giveaways to Studios

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) failed to reverse the collapse of movie and TV productions in the state in 2024, with shooting activity plummeting to catastrophic lows. The post How Gavin Newsom’s Failure to Halt Hollywood Production Collapse in California Will Lead to Bigger Taxpayer Giveaways to Studios appeared first on Breitbart.

Economics

39 hours ago N.F.L. Christmas Games on Netflix Break Streaming Records, With Beyoncé’s Help

The two games had more than 24 million viewers on average in the United States, Netflix said. Viewership peaked when Beyoncé performed.

Sport

1 hour ago Guards Who Beat Robert Brooks Were Accused of Assaulting Inmates Before

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.

Events

4 hours ago Instagram reel roundup: School for dads, COVID conundrum, skateboarders in skirts

The most popular Instagram reels from our Goats and Soda team: Bolivia's bold women skateboarders, ponytail-making lessons, a perplexing COVID situation, fog harvesting.

Politics

32 hours ago Support for Backing Ukraine at All Costs Falls in Europe Amid Realisation Trump Will Make Them Pay the Bill

A cross country survey in Europe has found that support for a forever war in Ukraine is falling, perhaps not coincidentally given President-Elect Donald Trump's demands that the Europeans pay for their own defence.  The post Support for Backing Ukraine at All Costs Falls in Europe Amid Realisation Trump Will Make Them Pay the Bill appeared first on Breitbart.

Economics

42 hours ago Seahawks vs. Bears score and live updates: Seattle opens scoring with FG on NFL 'Thursday Night Football'

Seahawks vs. Bears score and live updates: Seattle opens scoring with FG on NFL 'Thursday Night Football'  The New York Times

Sport

1 hour ago Homeless Man Burned in NYC's Penn Station, Claims Someone Set Him on Fire While He Slept

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.

Events

5 hours ago Trump asks Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban so he can weigh in after he takes office

The argument submitted to the court is the latest example of Trump inserting himself into national issues before he takes office. The post Trump asks Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban so he can weigh in after he takes office appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

33 hours ago California School District Pays $17.5 Million to End Coach’s Sexual Abuse Cases

The settlements culminate a lengthy personal and legal odyssey for the first accuser, Alex Harrison, who was subsequently shunned by teammates and parents.

Economics

42 hours ago How to watch and listen to Washington State vs Syracuse 2024 Holiday Bowl game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time

How to watch and listen to Washington State vs Syracuse 2024 Holiday Bowl game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time  Goal.com

Sport

3 hours ago Patriots vs. Chargers live updates: New England, LA exchanges scores before halftime

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.

Events

5 hours ago Jewish Committee Protests Pope Francis’s ‘Unbalanced Criticism of Israel’

The International Jewish Committee for Interreligious Consultations (IJCIC) has written an open letter to Pope Francis criticizing his “one-sided perspective” in the Gaza conflict. The post Jewish Committee Protests Pope Francis’s ‘Unbalanced Criticism of Israel’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

43 hours ago After receiving a $2 tip, pizza delivery driver stabs customer 14 times: Police

The 22-year-old driver, identified by police as Brianna Alvelo, was arrested on attempted murder and kidnapping charges.

Economics

43 hours ago Seahawks vs. Bears score, live updates: Seattle needs a win to keep playoff hopes alive in final Thursday Night Football game of the year

Seahawks vs. Bears score, live updates: Seattle needs a win to keep playoff hopes alive in final Thursday Night Football game of the year  Yahoo Sports

Sport

3 hours ago Farage Threatens Legal Action Against Tory Leader over Debunked Claims of Faked Membership Numbers

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.

Events

6 hours ago In Fresno, one of California's toughest new camping bans comes into focus

Three months since Fresno implemented its new law, police have made over 300 arrests, but only a few unhoused people are taking them up on drug treatment services

Politics

43 hours ago Pregnant woman stabbed 14 times by pizza delivery driver over $2 tip: Police

The 22-year-old driver, identified by police as Brianna Alvelo, was arrested on attempted murder and kidnapping charges.

Economics

4 hours ago Boston cop arrested on domestic violence charges following Christmas Day disturbance

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.

Events

6 hours ago 'Amazing Grace' was first performed on New Year's Day over 250 years ago

The song "Amazing Grace" was first performed on New Year's Day, 1773, and has gone through many changes over the years.

Politics

4 hours ago Police report filed after video shared of angry D.C. Chipotle customer

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

Events

7 hours ago Robert Fico Offers Slovakia as Venue for Peace Negotiations Between Russia and Ukraine

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico has offered up his country as a potential venue for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine just days after meeting with Vladimir Putin in Moscow. The post Robert Fico Offers Slovakia as Venue for Peace Negotiations Between Russia and Ukraine appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

5 hours ago Putin Apologizes to Azerbaijani Leader for 'Tragic Incident' Following Crashed Plane

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.

Events

7 hours ago 14 Best USB Flash Drives (2024): Pen Drives, Thumb Drives, Memory Sticks

These WIRED-tested memory sticks are a virtual filing cabinet in your pocket.

Politics

5 hours ago This treasured WA winter wonderland is a blast to explore on snowshoes

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

Events

8 hours ago New year, new pygmy hippo: A naming poll for this Virginia zoo baby is underway

Moo Deng and Haggis are joined by another slick, round supreme on the scene. Fans of the new baby can cast their vote to name her until New Year's Eve, with the winning name announced the next day.

Politics

6 hours ago Putin apologizes to Azerbaijani leader for 'tragic incident' involving crashed plane

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.

Events

8 hours ago A sea turtle plagued by 'bubble butt' condition is helped by a 3D printer

"Bubble butt" can leave turtles struggling to swim normally — or unable to submerge at all. A 3D-printed harness can help.

Politics

6 hours ago Abortions are up in the US. It’s a complicated picture as women turn to pills, travel

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.

Events

8 hours ago Paul Newman Humiliates Fake News and the Deep State in ‘Absence of Malice‘ (1981)

"You don't write the truth. You write what people say, what you overhear—you eavesdrop. You don't come across truth that easy." The post Paul Newman Humiliates Fake News and the Deep State in ‘Absence of Malice‘ (1981) appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

6 hours ago Putin Apologizes but Stops Short of Taking Responsibility for Kazakhstan Crash

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.”

Events

10 hours ago Dem NY State Sen.: People Don't Trust Us Because We Misled Them on the Economy

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” New York State Sen. James Skoufis (D), who is also running to be the chair of the Democratic National Committee, stated that the Democratic Party has an issue because the American people don’t trust The post Dem NY State Sen.: People Don’t Trust Us Because We Misled Them on the Economy appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

10 hours ago Dem Rep. Auchincloss: Trump Understood CCP Control of TikTok Is Dangerous, Now He's Throwing Away Leverage

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) argued that China cannot be allowed to dictate the algorithm on TikTok that determines what Gen Z sees on the app, “and Donald Trump himself understood that.” But, by asking The post Dem Rep. Auchincloss: Trump Understood CCP Control of TikTok Is Dangerous, Now He’s Throwing Away Leverage appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

16 hours ago Police arrest driver, robbery suspect following pursuit in the South Bay area

Police arrest driver, robbery suspect following pursuit in the South Bay area  NBC Los Angeles

Events

10 hours ago Top Epstein revelations of 2024: Bill Clinton's wish, the 'list,' secret docs made public

Despite his death in 2019, the infamous crimes of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein garnered renewed national scrutiny and made headlines all year.

Politics

16 hours ago New video shows passenger stepping onto wing of Alaska jet after leaving through emergency exit

New video shows passenger stepping onto wing of Alaska jet after leaving through emergency exit  KIRO Seattle

Events

11 hours ago 7 People (and One Coyote) Who Made New York City a Better Place in 2024

They were the bright lights during a rocky year, making the city a cooler, and fairer, place to be.

Politics

16 hours ago Video shows 'anxious' passenger open emergency exit, climb onto wing of plane in Seattle

Video shows 'anxious' passenger open emergency exit, climb onto wing of plane in Seattle  KOMO News

Events

14 hours ago Charlie Coyle calls out Bruins’ ‘unacceptable’ performance following Christmas break

"You can't win many games when you're being outworked like that. That's embarrassing." The post Charlie Coyle calls out Bruins’ ‘unacceptable’ performance following Christmas break appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

17 hours ago Crew members, passenger on flight from Seattle arrive in Phoenix with injuries

Crew members, passenger on flight from Seattle arrive in Phoenix with injuries  The Arizona Republic

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