Category: World

After a nearly weeklong search, Athena found her way home to her Florida family in time for Christmas Eve and even rang the doorbell. Athena, a 4-year-old German Shepherd and Husky mix, escaped her home in Green Cove Springs, Florida, on Dec. 15, prompting a search among the community and nearby towns for her. Her…

President-elect Trump says he should be the one to make the decision on whether TikTok can continue operating in the United States due to the unique national security and First Amendment issues raised by this case, he said in an amicus brief Friday. Trump’s argument comes in an amicus brief “supporting neither party,” filed Friday,…

The New York Police Department Special Victims Unit is searching for a man suspected of groping a 5-year-old girl near a government-funded migrant shelter in Midtown Manhattan. New York local news source 1010 WINS reported the girl and her mother, who have not been identified by authorities, are residents of a migrant shelter funded by…

A 14-year-old committed suicide after following the advice of an AI chatbot. Another family is suing the same one — Character AI — after it told an autistic 14-year-old to kill his parents. It also exposed an 11-year-old to sexual content. These stories are heavy reminders that young people are especially vulnerable on the internet,…

South Carolina’s attorney general is leading a legal battle over gender pronoun rules in the U.S.’s public school districts.  AG Alan Wilson appeared on “The Faulkner Focus” on Friday to explain how some gender pronoun rules in school districts threaten free speech.  The case started with a school district outside Columbus, Ohio, that adopted policies requiring…

The NFL used to do almost everything possible to avoid Christmas. Now, the league is even scheduling games on Wednesdays to get in on the holiday action. Christmas used to be known as the unofficial start of the NBA season — the season actually starts two months earlier — with classic matchups. Wednesday featured the…

China appears to have conducted the maiden flight of its new sixth-generation fighter aircraft, marking a significant milestone in the ever-evolving landscape of fighter jets. Video and photos from social media showed the previously unseen aircraft conducting a daytime test flight, alongside a two-seat Chengdu J-20S fighter, which served as a chase plane. The planes…

A law passed last week as Congress narrowly averted a partial government shutdown to address cuts in Social Security for some public sector workers was praised by law enforcement groups, despite criticism from opponents who said the cost would speed up the program’s insolvency.  The Senate on Saturday overwhelmingly approved the Social Security Fairness Act,…

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CNN reporter Edward-Isaac Dovere predicted that President Biden’s legacy may be largely forgotten after he lost to President-elect Donald Trump in the 2024 election.  “I think it’s a really difficult thing for Joe Biden to know that he came into the presidency as a rejection of Donald Trump,” Dovere said. “And here he is being…