Deer rescued after falling through ice on frozen reservoir
Firefighters and animal control officers in Connecticut rescued a deer that fell through the ice covering a reservoir.
Sombre Christmas in Bethlehem amid Israeli killings of Palestinians
Holiday cheer absent, with no Christmas tree or decorations adorning Church of Nativity, revered as birthplace of Jesus.
FDA raises Costco egg recall alert to higher level over salmonella concerns
The FDA has raised the recall alert level to a high level for Costco eggs because of the risk of severe illness or death due to salmonella poisoning,
At least 21 killed in Mozambique unrest after top court’s election decision
After Monday's ratification of contested October elections, a new wave of protests is under way.
Man wins $30,000 lottery prize while driving to work
A Maryland man who had some extra cash in his pocket made a stop on his way to work and won a $30,000 lottery prize.
Starbucks barista strike expands as workers demand pay raises
A Starbucks barista strike is expanding to some 5,000 workers at what organizers said was more than 300 stores in 45 states, just as the company's busy holiday stretch begins.
What it would cost to live like the ‘Home Alone’ family today, according to financial advisors
The classic Christmas movie “Home Alone” tells the improbable tale of a family who leaves their 8-year-old son home when they embark on a vacation.
Big-box stores could help slash emissions and save millions by putting solar panels on roofs. Why aren’t more of them doing it?
As the US attempts to wean itself off its heavy reliance on fossil fuels and shift to cleaner energy sources, many experts are eyeing a promising solution: your neighborhood big-box stores and shopping malls.
FedEx contract driver charged for alleged package dumping in Florida woods
An Alabama FedEx contract driver is facing criminal charges for allegedly dumping at least 44 packages in a wooded area of the Florida Panhandle while running late on his route.
Assad’s fall paves the way for “normal ties” between Lebanon, new Syria
Syrian President Bashar Assad's ouster has ended Iran's 40-year dominance and quest for hegemony in the region, further weakened his allies in Lebanon and created a new opportunity for establishing normal relations.
Former Oct. 7 Hamas hostage Hanna Katzir, 78, dies
An Israeli hostage released by Hamas is now the first to die since granted freedom by the terror group after its Oct. 7 attack, her family confirmed Tuesday.
Trump names Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece
Guilfoyle, a San Francisco native, was previously married to California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Israel targets Syrian military bases and arsenals before new leaders can take them over
The Israeli military said it targeted Syrian antiaircraft batteries, missile depots, manufacturing facilities, drones, helicopters, fighter jets, tanks, hangars, radars and 15 naval vessels.
