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Biden signs funding bill after Congress narrowly avoids government shutdown

Biden signs funding bill after Congress narrowly avoids government shutdown

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Good News Year-Ender: A look back at inspiring stories from 2024 06:36 Blake Lively accuses ‘It Ends With Us’ director Justin Baldoni of harassment, smear campaign 01:44 ‘Super Saturday’ expected to be one of the biggest shopping days of the […]

Heart disease deaths soar in rural America, driven by rise in working-age adults

Heart disease deaths soar in rural America, driven by rise in working-age adults

When Ephraim Trembly found his brother in rural Maryland, John had already been dead for three days.  According to their father, John Trembly Sr., how he died remained unclear, since John’s body was so decomposed that they could only identify him from a tattoo. The coroner found traces of fentanyl, so it stood to reason […]

Patrick Mahomes plays through ankle sprain to lead Chiefs to victory vs. Texans

Patrick Mahomes plays through ankle sprain to lead Chiefs to victory vs. Texans

Patrick Mahomes remains undefeated against ankle injuries. The Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback took the field on Saturday, battling through an ankle sprain to deliver a 27-19 win over the Houston Texans. Mahomes passed for 260 yards with one touchdown pass and one touchdown run.  Mahomes was never a guarantee to play after leaving last […]

Here’s how a government shutdown could have impacted holiday travel

Here's how a government shutdown could have impacted holiday travel

A government shutdown could have spelled delays for holiday travelers this year but Congress averted a crisis on Saturday morning after President Joe Biden signed a bill into law that will fund the government through current levels until March 14. The biggest impact would likely have been felt at U.S. airports. The Transportation Security Administration […]

New alert from CDC shows flu cases are on the rise across the US

New alert from CDC shows flu cases are on the rise across the US

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. FDA approves weight loss drug Zepbound for sleep apnea 00:22 Now Playing New alert from CDC shows flu cases are on the rise across the US 00:21 UP NEXT How to indulge the right way during the holiday season 03:15 […]

Senate confirms Biden’s 235th judge, beating Trump’s record

Senate confirms Biden's 235th judge, beating Trump's record

WASHINGTON — The Democratic-led Senate confirmed the 235th federal judge nominated by President Joe Biden, marking a milestone for the outgoing occupant of the White House by giving him one more than former President Donald Trump secured. The latest confirmation Friday could be Biden’s last, meaning he will leave office having secured one Supreme Court […]

FDA approves weight loss drug Zepbound for sleep apnea

FDA approves weight loss drug Zepbound for sleep apnea

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Last-minute holiday shopping underway for millions across the US 03:19 FAA temporarily bans drone flights over New York and New Jersey 01:52 Now Playing FDA approves weight loss drug Zepbound for sleep apnea 00:22 UP NEXT Delphi murders: Richard Allen […]

NASA solar probe to fly closer to sun than any human-made object

NASA solar probe to fly closer to sun than any human-made object

The Summary NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is expected to dive extremely close to the solar surface on Dec. 24. The spacecraft should get nearer to the sun than any other human-made object in history — within 3.86 million miles. The mission was designed to study the sun’s outer atmosphere and help researchers learn about how […]