'Article 99': The rarely used power U.N. chief invoked to push for Gaza ceasefire
Ohio is a huge joke on TikTok — again. Why does the state keep getting memed?
The UNLV shooter was an 'eccentric' professor with 'peculiar' ways of working
Some House Republicans think Santos's exit could herald Gaetz's expulsion
An asteroid will pass in front of 1 of the brightest stars, creating a rare eclipse
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Chinese woman receives $60,000 restaurant bill after mistakenly sharing ordering QR code online
A woman in China received an unexpected 430,000-yuan (approximately $60,300) restaurant bill after she inadvertently shared the ordering code online, leading others to place food orders using it. What happened: The woman, surnamed Wang, mistakenly posted her table’s ordering QR code on her WeChat page while intending to share food photos of the hotpot restaurant she visited with her friend on Nov. 23, according to South China Morning Post. Despite limiting the post’s visibility to only her con
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Texas judge grants pregnant woman’s request for abortion: What happened and what's next
Katie Cox — who is 20 weeks pregnant — said that doctors recently told her that her fetus has developed trisomy 18, a rare chromosomal disorder likely to cause stillbirth or the death of the baby shortly after it’s born.
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Two months of Israel-Hamas war falls on first night of Hanukkah. Here’s where things stand.
Tuesday, Dec. 7 marks the first night of Hanukkah, usually a joyous time in Judaism that celebrates finding light in darkness. But this year’s festival of lights holds a somber significance. Dec. 7 also marks two months since Hamas unleashed a brutal attack in Israel, with Israel launching an assault on Gaza on the heels of the militant group's deadly rampage. Here's where the Israel-Hamas war stands two months in.
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"Trump's fantasy of infallibility" has been destroyed: "Narcissistic injury" made him more dangerous
Dr. Justin Frank: "Trump does believe that God is on his side and that he is the Chosen One or some such figure"
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'Rebel Moon' star Ray Fisher says reuniting with Zack Snyder was like 'coming home' after 'Justice League' controversy
Ray Fisher previously accused Joss Whedon of creating a hostile environment on the set of "Justice League."
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Traffic alert: Tanker fire shuts down Florida’s Turnpike in Palm Beach County
Here’s what we know about the fire that closed the Turnpike Friday morning.
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Israeli forces kill commander of the Al Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigade during West Bank raid
The commander of the Al Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigade, an armed offshoot of the secular nationalist Fatah party, was killed during an Israeli raid in the West Bank on Friday.
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It turns out George Santos will say just about anything on Cameo for $500
Admitting a lie, recommending OnlyFans 'twinks,' and congratulating a furry on coming out are all things George Santos has said in Cameo videos.
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A mysterious star from outside the Milky Way has somehow ended up near our galaxy's supermassive black hole
Star SO-6 is very close to Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the center of the Milky Way. But it's made of extragalactic chemicals, puzzling scientists.
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Ukraine shows off its new Swedish-supplied Archer artillery system that can fire more than 8 rounds a minute
The video is the first to show Ukraine firing a Swedish Archer artillery system on the front lines against Russia, according to OSINTtechnical.
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‘Everything is on the table’ to fix $68 billion California budget gap — even a fiscal emergency
“People really need to recalibrate their expectations and understand the gravity of the moment,” one Democratic leader said.
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After two years, rapper NLE Choppa’s gun and drug case has ended in a Broward court
NLE Choppa, whose real name is Bryson Potts, entered a no contest plea.
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Researchers shot lasers into the jungle — then discovered an ancient Mayan highway
The causeway is about 1,300 years old, Mexican officials said.
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Harvard president explains why and how she screwed up in front of Congress
"I am sorry," school president Claudine Gay told Harvard's campus newspaper. "Words matter."
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I-95 lanes reopen after large vehicle flips, blocks traffic near Hollywood
The crash caused major traffic delays Friday morning.
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Texas AG Ken Paxton threatens to prosecute woman's doctors for emergency abortion approved by court
"Fearmongering has been Ken Paxton's main tactic in enforcing these abortion bans," lawyer says
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'Squid Game: The Challenge' runner-up Phill Cain reacts to the final game of rock, paper, scissors: 'The silliest thing I've ever seen in my life'
Player 451 Phill Cain speaks to Business Insider about the "Squid Game: The Challenge" finale and Mai.
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Russia may be losing troops on the front lines almost as fast as it can bring in new ones, war experts say
Russia is struggling to send enough soldiers to make up for its front line losses, the Institute for the Study of War said, based on Ukrainian figures.
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From drag queens to guyliner-wearing rock stars, eyeliner aids in "rebelling against societal norms"
"Eyeliner" author Zahra Hankir spoke to Salon about the many messages that eyeliner can convey beyond beauty
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Biden promises $5 billion more in student debt relief. How many Californians have been helped?
The new relief will bring the total student debt canceled to nearly $132 billion, the White House says.
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Traffic alert: One person dead in a crash in Southwest Miami-Dade, police say
Here’s what we know.
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A crane operator caught my eye through the window of my high rise. I met him at a bar a few days later, and now we're together.
A woman living in a high-rise building found romance through her window with a crane operator constructing the skyscraper next door. She leaves messages for him to see.
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Customer tried to make return at a liquor store — then came a shot, Miami-Dade cops say
The shooter has not been arrested.
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