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• Tesla unveils the Cybertruck, its 'bulletproof' electric pickup

  22-11-2019 07:54 via cnn.com
  
  The Cybertruck has arrived and it looks nothing like any pickup truck you've ever seen. Years after first saying it was on the way, Tesla finally revealed the electric pickup truck at its Design Studio in Hawthorne, California, just outside Los Angeles.
  
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• Senators call on Biden to brief upper chamber on efforts to return Austin Tice from Syria

  11-12-2024 15:28 via foxnews.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE - In a rare bipartisan push Wednesday morning, senators on both sides of the aisle called on President Biden to instruct his administration to brief the upper chamber by Dec. 20 on efforts underway to free Austin Tice from Syria. A letter, first obtained by Fox News Digital, was sent to the Oval Office by Sens. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Chris Van Hollen, D-Md, calling on Biden to "seize" the rapidly changing situation in Syria and secure Tice’s return."Given the recent
  
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• North Korea condemns South Korea as 'fascist dictatorship' after martial law scare

  11-12-2024 15:27 via foxnews.com
  
  This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).North Korea condemned South Korea as a "fascist dictatorship" Wednesday in reaction to President Yoon Suk Yeol's failed attempt to impose martial law.North Korea had remained silent for roughly a week after Yoon's attempt, which was foiled by the nation's legislature. Kim's regime finally commented on the issue through its state-
  
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• Heart failure is reversed with new gene therapy in animal study: ‘Unprecedented recovery’

  11-12-2024 15:26 via foxnews.com
  
  Heart failure has historically been irreversible, but the outcome of a new study suggests that could someday change.At the University of Utah, scientists used a new gene therapy that was shown to reverse the effects of heart failure in a large animal study.In the study, pigs with heart failure were found to have low levels of cardiac bridging integrator 1 (cBIN1), a critical heart protein.BRAIN BLEED SENT JAMIE FOXX INTO A STROKE — WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT THE DANGEROUS CONDITIONThe scientists i
  
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• Biden would make mistake issuing preemptive pardons for Trump foes: Washington Post column

  11-12-2024 15:24 via foxnews.com
  
  Washington Post associate editor Ruth Marcus warned President Biden in a new column to ditch the idea of preemptively pardoning government officials who have gotten on President-elect Donald Trump’s bad side.In the wake of the reports that the Biden White House is considering pardoning Trump’s political enemies so that the Department of Justice can’t go after them once he returns to office, Marcus urged the president to pump the brakes in a Washington Post column, saying the mo
  
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• Outgoing Treasury Sec. Yellen 'sorry that we haven't made more progress,' believes deficit must be decreased

  11-12-2024 15:16 via foxnews.com
  
  Outgoing Treasury Sec. Janet Yellen said that she's "concerned about fiscal sustainability" and thinks the deficit must be decreased.She made the comments during the Wall Street Journal's CEO Council Summit after Greg Ip, chief economic commentator for the outlet, noted that President Joe Biden and Yellen are leaving behind a big budget deficit. "Are you sorry you couldn't make more progress on that?" he asked. Ip also asked Yellen how much risk the issue presents to the economy."Well I am conce
  
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• GOP governor calls on incoming Trump officials to ban junk food in food stamps: 'Make America Healthy Again'

  11-12-2024 15:12 via foxnews.com
  
  FIRST ON FOX: Arkansas Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has sent a letter to the incoming Trump administration heads of the Health and Agriculture departments, calling for the end of junk food as part of the federal food stamp program. "As you know, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a $113 billion federal program designed to support low income families with food assistance," Sanders wrote in a letter obtained by Fox News Digital to HHS Secretary-nominee Robe
  
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• Biden hosts White House Conference on Women’s Health Research

  11-12-2024 15:08 via nbcnews.com
  Watch live coverage as President Biden and first lady Jill Biden speak at the first-ever White House Conference on Women's Health Research.
  
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• NEWT GINGRICH: Biden may be president but Trump is already leader of the free world

  11-12-2024 15:00 via foxnews.com
  
  It is clear Donald J. Trump will be a remarkable second-term president. His courage and endurance over the last nine years have already made him an historic figure – even before he made the greatest comeback in American political history on Nov. 5.The four years he spent out of office gave President-elect Trump time to think through how much he wanted to change the establishment. He was also able to consider what steps he could take to remove the dictatorial elements in the American system
  
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• Ex-world champion cyclist faces prison time after pleading guilty to lesser charge in death of Olympian wife

  11-12-2024 14:51 via foxnews.com
  
  Rohan Dennis, a two-time world champion cyclist and two-time Olympic medalist, is facing up to seven years in prison after he pleaded guilty for his role in the 2023 death of his wife, fellow Australian Olympian Melissa Hoskins, in court on Tuesday. Dennis, who retired from the sport in 2023, negotiated a plea deal with prosecutors in Australia that will not hold the 34-year-old responsible for the death of his wife, who was struck by his vehicle in front of their home in Adelaide
  
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• 10 Christmas gifts for the golfer in your family

  11-12-2024 14:44 via foxnews.com
  
  With the holiday season upon us, the quest for the perfect present is in full swing. If you have a golfer in the family, you're in luck because the golf world is filled with gadgets, gear and accessories that can make any enthusiast's eyes light up this Christmas.Whether they're a seasoned pro or just enjoy hitting the greens on the weekend, this list of 10 Christmas gifts is especially curated to bring joy to anyone with a love for the game. From high-tech swing analyzers to luxurious golf atti
  
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• Apple launches its ChatGPT integration with Siri

  11-12-2024 14:37 via nbcnews.com
  
  Apple released updates for its iPhone, iPad and Mac software on Wednesday that include a long-awaited ChatGPT integration with Siri.
  
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• Price growth ticked up in November as inflation progress stalls

  11-12-2024 14:33 via nbcnews.com
  
  The pace of price growth ticked up in November, a sign that efforts to cool inflation in the U.S. economy may be stalling.
  
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• Jennifer Love Hewitt afraid daughter will watch ‘super intense’ ‘Boy Meets World’ make out scene

  11-12-2024 14:30 via foxnews.com
  
  Jennifer Love Hewitt is unwrapping her Hollywood career during the holiday season."The Holiday Junkie" star reflected  with Fox News Digital on her long acting career, including her special cameo in "Boy Meets World.""It was so fun… I adored Will. He was like the best boyfriend ever. He was so sweet. And that cast was wonderful," Hewitt said of her memorable make out scene with one of the show's stars, Will Friedle. Friedle played Ben Savages’ character, Cory’s brother on
  
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• Biden, Democrats back away from bill that would give Trump more federal judges to appoint

  11-12-2024 14:24 via foxnews.com
  
  President Biden and key Democrats are now opposing a once bipartisan bill that would have authorized 63 new permanent district judgeships now that President-elect Donald Trump would be the one to fill 21 of those slots once he takes office.The Senate in August passed the "Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved Act" or the "JUDGES Act of 2024," which staggers the 63 new permanent judgeships the president may choose over the next 10 years. Citing how courts are burdened by heavy
  
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• Federal judge who refuses mental evaluation at age 97 fights suspension

  11-12-2024 14:20 via foxnews.com
  
  Judge Pauline Newman, the oldest federal judge in America at age 97, is continuing to fight against a suspension from the bench by her colleagues who found her mentally not fit enough to serve. Newman is appealing her suspension and has also filed a motion to unseal documents related to an investigation which ultimately led to her being temporarily removed from the bench.Newman, who was appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1985 to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circu
  
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• Biden admin extends $10B Iran sanctions waiver 2 days after Trump election win

  11-12-2024 14:18 via foxnews.com
  
  The Biden administration has renewed a controversial sanctions waiver that will allow Iran access to some $10 billion in payments from Iraq – an action that came just two days after President-elect Trump emerged victorious on Election Day.Secretary of State Antony Blinken again extended the waiver for humanitarian trade, which permits Iran to access accounts in Iraq and Oman. However, Republican critics have said that allowing the Iranian regime access to these funds frees up money Iran ca
  
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• Friends, acquaintances defend Mangione family as media descends on alleged CEO killer's hometown

  11-12-2024 14:15 via foxnews.com
  
  COCKEYSVILLE, MD – Alleged CEO killer Luigi Mangione's prominent Maryland family has been shaken to its core over his arrest, but friends and acquaintances of the Mangiones describe them as a "great" family.Thomas Maronick Jr., a friend of the family and radio host in Maryland, said Mangione's arrest was "stunning," adding that they are a "deeply respected family." The Mangione family owns several golf courses and clubs across the state, as well as at least one radio station and other faci
  
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• Ray Romano quit stand-up comedy twice before finding massive success

  11-12-2024 14:00 via foxnews.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Ray Romano was "beat down" during the early days of his stand-up career, which prompted him to quit.During the premiere of his Netflix series "No Good Deed," Romano was accompanied by his family. He married his wife, Anna, in 1987. The couple share four children: daughter Alexandra, twin sons Matthew and Gregory, and son Joseph. In November, Romano's twin sons, 31, released their documentary, "The Romano Twins." In the documentary, the "Everybody Loves Raymond" star disc
  
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• Macy's confirms rogue employee hid $151 million in expenses over three years

  11-12-2024 13:59 via nbcnews.com
  
  A rogue employee was responsible for hiding $151 million in delivery expenses over the course of nearly three years, Macy's said Wednesday.
  
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• Imane Kehlif is most-Googled athlete of 2024 amid Olympic boxing gender controversy

  11-12-2024 13:51 via foxnews.com
  
  The world watched Imane Khelif win Olympic gold in women's boxing at the Paris Olympics. It then went to Google searching for answers to many, many confusing questions. Google released its "Year in Search" data this week and revealed that the most-searched athlete on the platform in 2024 was Khelif. Khelif was searched more than celebrity superstar athletes Simone Biles, Jake Paul and Mike Tyson.  The Algerian boxer incited mass controversy by competing as a woman in the Paris Olympics
  
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• Anti-Trump DA's decision-making questioned over accused Ivy League killer case and more top headlines

  11-12-2024 13:47 via foxnews.com
  
  1. Accused Ivy League killer is fighting extradition.2. Legendary actor evacuated amid Malibu wildfire.3. Marine veteran breaks silence after acquittal.NOTHING TO ‘BRAGG’ ABOUT – Anti-Trump DA's decision-making questioned in handling accused Ivy League killer case. Continue reading …TRIGGER CLAUSE – Accused Ivy League killer's mind may have been driven by ObamaCare fine print, former FBI agent says. Continue reading …BAD APPLE – Mayor cracks down on se
  
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• Brett Favre attempts to 'clear the air' with Mark Gastineau after viral video of sack record confrontation

  11-12-2024 13:45 via foxnews.com
  
  A video went viral on Tuesday that featured Mark Gastineau confronting Brett Favre in 2023 about Michael Strahan sacking the Green Bay Packers legend to break Gastineau's single-season sack record.In the final game of the 2001 season, Favre appeared to fall onto the field before being tackled by Strahan, giving the New York Giants legend the record (it's since been tied by T.J. Watt).Gastineau met Favre at a memorabilia event last year, saying Favre had "hurt" him, and he was going to "take my s
  
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• Trump assassination attempt suspect Ryan Routh to face court hearing after moving to delay trial

  11-12-2024 13:27 via foxnews.com
  
  Ryan Routh, the man accused of trying to assassinate then-presidential candidate Donald Trump at a Florida golf course in September, will appear for a hearing in federal court Wednesday morning after his attorneys moved to delay the start of his February trial.Federal Judge Aileen Cannon, who previously presided over and eventually dismissed Trump’s federal classified documents case, will preside over the hearing in Fort Pierce, Florida.Attorneys for both sides were expected to discuss the
  
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• Malibu fire intensifies as local celebrities and students evacuate

  11-12-2024 13:26 via today.com
  Crews in Southern California are battling a fast-moving wildfire, powered by Santa Ana winds and tearing through parts of Malibu, forcing residents and Pepperdine University students to evacuate. NBC’s Dana Griffin reports and TODAY’s Al Roker tracks the weather.
  
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• Friends of CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione speak out

  11-12-2024 13:17 via today.com
  Friends and acquaintances of UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione are reacting to his charges, expressing shock and disbelief. NBC’s Sam Brock reports for TODAY.
  
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• Inside Syria's Sadnaya prison and GOP considers how to push Trump agenda: Morning Rundown

  11-12-2024 13:04 via nbcnews.com
  
  One of Syria’s most notorious jails contains evidence of the Assad regime’s brutal crackdown on dissent.
  
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• US military research center denies NJ drones are theirs

  11-12-2024 13:03 via foxnews.com
  
  The base commander of a New Jersey military research center said the mysterious drones flying over the area are not theirs, but confirmed sightings to a local media outlet."While the source and cause of these aircraft operating in our area remain unknown, we can confirm that they are not the result of any Picatinny Arsenal-related activities," Lt. Col. Craig Bonham II said in a news release obtained by the Morristown Daily Record. The local media outlet reported that Picatinny has recorded
  
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• Don’t let Biden sneak in more Medicare cuts on his way out the door

  11-12-2024 13:00 via foxnews.com
  
  America’s seniors shouldn’t be used as pawns in a political game. But that is exactly what could be happening right now in the waning days of President Biden’s administration.President Biden has made numerous claims over the years that it’s Republicans who are the party that supposedly wants to cut the Medicare program. President Biden needs to take a long, hard look in the mirror. It is actually the Biden administration that’s spent the last two years quietly chipp
  
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• CEO shooting suspect ‘loved Japanese culture,’ but critiqued its society

  11-12-2024 12:36 via nbcnews.com
  
  The Ivy league tech graduate charged with murdering UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson in Manhattan made multiple visits to Japan earlier this year, according to those who spoke with the alleged gunman.
  
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