MAGA lost it over ‘elitist’ Cheesecake Factory dig. But now they sit silent as Trump boasts about Mar-a-Lago food cost 
Woman pleads guilty to murdering best friend’s 6-week-old son, said she had compulsion to harm kids 
Trump’s ex-border commander who oversaw Minnesota raids is now selling deportation-themed liquor 
Mother whose toddler pronounced dead by doctor before being found alive in morgue relives horrifying ordeal: ‘He failed my son’ 
Canadian who stole a Las Vegas flamingo after drinking ’30 to 40′ beers convicted of animal cruelty 
Australia to recognize Palestinian state, leaving US increasingly isolated among key allies
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Monday that his country will recognize a Palestinian state...
Politics
Netanyahu defends Gaza City takeover as UN warns of ‘calamity’ and international condemnation grows
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has defended his planned military takeover of Gaza City in the face...
Trump zeroes in on federal takeover of DC, while city officials remain deferential to him
President Donald Trump is expected to ramp up efforts to curb crime in the nation’s...
Opinions
I’m a California teacher who thinks phone use in classrooms is a big problem. I’m not convinced a new law will solve it.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Joelle Clark, a 28-year-old public-school teacher...
Rules of living in small town USA: Of pickup trucks, fascism and basic human respect | Opinion
Dad was a carpenter. I remember when I was very young, he kept his tools...
A Halloween guide for parents: How to handle candy, costumes, boo baskets and trick-or-treating safety
The good news: Having a kid on Halloween means easy access to the spoils of...
Business
Tesla to offer shareholders chance to invest in xAI: Musk
Tesla will give its shareholders the option to invest in artificial intelligence startup xAI, billionaire...
Trump says ‘through the roof’ as $470M in shorts get liquidated
Trump says ‘through the roof’ as $470M in shorts get liquidated originally appeared on TheStreet. There is...
Achtung! Germany’s Mercedes, Porsche stung by Trump’s auto tariffs
German luxury stalwarts Mercedes-Benz (MBGAF) and Porsche (P911.DE) usually count on the US for a...
Entertainment
Leslie Charleson, Long-Running ‘General Hospital’ Castmember, Dies at 79
Leslie Charleson, who played Monica Quartermaine on General Hospital for nearly 50 years, has died. She was...
Justin Baldoni’s lawyer claims Ryan Reynolds mocked actor in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine,’ vows to name him in lawsuit
Ryan Reynolds made his first public appearance on Tuesday night amid Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s legal battle. Reynolds...
Oscar Nominations Pushed and Voting Extended in Latest Wildfire Postponements
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending its voting period by two...
Health
10 least healthy fast food chains revealed — here’s where your guilty pleasure falls
They offer a fast-track to a heart attack. While fast food depots aren’t exactly paragons...
New study makes concerning discovery about health risks for people living near the coast: ‘It’s time to shift from awareness to action’
If you live near the ocean in a U.S. coastal town, you could be at...
Most sleep apnea treatments blow. This one sucks. Is it on to something?
For a potentially serious medical condition, it’s remarkable how few people know they have obstructive...
Sports
Mavericks star Luka Dončić leaves Christmas loss to Timberwolves early with left calf injury
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Dončić left Wednesday’s 105-99 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves due to...
With the addition of Walker Buehler, the Boston Red Sox are starting to look like 2025 contenders
Coming into this winter, it was imperative for the Boston Red Sox to make multiple...
76ers star Joel Embiid ejected for arguing with officials after crashing into Victor Wembanyama in win over Spurs
Joel Embiid’s second game back from his sinus fracture didn’t go well. Embiid erupted and...