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Talks in Miami on Gaza’s next phase come amid near-daily Israeli violations of truce, which have killed hundreds.

The White House is heading into a critical midterm year beset by economic challenges, as it tries to manage stubbornly high prices, a frustrated electorate and a commander-in-chief who struggles to show sympathy toward voters’ pain.

INDIANAPOLIS — Tyler Kolek sent another message that he’s deserving of a real chance at more minutes and the backup point guard spot.

Bombardment comes amid escalating violence as Sudan’s war shifts decisively to strategic Kordofan region.

Social media users had a field day after Kirk underscored her hope to elect her pick "in the most resounding way possible."

Security forces fan out nationwide after violent demonstrations follow the shooting of an election candidate.

Gabe Perreault is making his call-up to the Rangers count.

Clay Holmes is trusting that Mets officials have a grand plan this offseason that will explain the roster’s makeover.

Claudio Neves Valente a former Brown student and Portuguese national, has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

The US Department of Health and Human Services is planning to overhaul the schedule of recommended vaccines for children in the US, a person familiar with the plans told CNN on Thursday.

Host John Roberts checked Howard Lutnick on the president's "mathematically impossible" claim.

Congressional Republicans have sent lawmakers home for the holidays without voting to address the Obamacare subsidies cliff that will hit millions of Americans on New Year’s Day — infuriating some of their own rank and file.

The "Late Night" host scorched the president over his totally "unhinged" primetime address.

Danny Wolf is as honored with his Jewish Joker nickname — a nod to Nikola Jokic — as he is amused by Draymond Green’s profane reaction to it.

Erika Kirk welcomed attendees to the annual AmericaFest conference, endorsing JD Vance to be the next president and paying tribute to her late husband Charlie.

The Jets are taking a chance on another quarterback, signing former college star Hendon Hooker to the practice squad Thursday.

A jury found a Wisconsin judge – accused of helping an undocumented immigrant dodge federal authorities – guilty of obstruction Thursday, marking a victory for President Donald Trump as he continues his sweeping immigration crackdown across the country.

A number of Jeffrey Epstein survivors voiced their concern in a private meeting with female Democratic lawmakers earlier this week about the intermittent disclosure of Epstein-related documents and photos by Democrats on the House Oversight Committee, sharing that the selective publication of materials was distressing, four sources familiar with the call told CNN.

Four moderate House Republicans broke ranks to support Democratic efforts on Obamacare subsidies, sparking internal GOP conflict over healthcare policy.

Others from the British show have talked about their "traumatic" experiences, including feeling unprotected during the show's sex scenes.

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara compared immigration raids to the Nativity during a press conference, sparking backlash from Trump White House officials.

Sylvester Stallone reflects on his abusive childhood and parents' absence from the Oscars ceremony despite "Rocky" winning best picture.

The US military conducted strikes against two alleged drug-trafficking boats in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Thursday, killing 5 people, according to US Southern Command.

President Donald Trump signs $901 billion defense bill into law, marking the largest U.S. military spending package in history despite limits on his overseas troop authority.

Catherine Almonte Da Costa resigned as Zohran Mamdani's director of appointments after the Anti-Defamation League raised concerns about her antisemitic social media posts.

Four-term North Carolina Democratic Gov. Jim Hunt, a towering figure in North Carolina politics in the late 20th century who helped leaders from both major parties strive for public education reform, died Thursday at the age of 88, his daughter Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt announced.

The execution of Frank Walls marked the highest number of state-sanctioned killings by a single state in more than 15 years.

President Donald Trump announced Thursday the White House will host the “Patriot Games,” a competition with young athletes from across the county, as part of the celebration of the United States’ 250th anniversary next year.

Hundreds of doctors, dozens of MPs and thousands of everyday Britons call on the justice secretary to intervene.

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says inflation dropped to 2.7% in November, crediting Trump administration policies for lowering gas prices and economic improvements.

California is forcing Tahoe Truckee schools to switch sports leagues despite winter weather safety concerns at Donner Pass, drawing criticism from Rep. Kevin Kiley.

Senate Republicans confirmed 97 of President Donald Trump's nominees on Thursday, bringing his total to 417 confirmations compared to Joe Biden's 365 in his first year.

Luigi Mangione's legal team says prosecutors relied on a false statement from his mother as a suppression hearing for evidence in his murder trial concludes.

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other health officials said Thursday that the federal government will block hospitals and doctors from providing transgender care to children, saying, “this is not medicine, it is malpractice.”

Maria Shriver, Joe Kennedy III and Kennedy's grandson Jack Schlossberg all had strong opinions about the news.

TikTok has signed the deal backed by President Donald Trump to spin off its US assets to create a new entity with a group of mostly American investors, CEO Shou Chew told employees in a memo Thursday.

Susie Wiles’ recently published interviews in Vanity Fair are remarkable for a multitude of reasons. But perhaps leading that list was what the White House chief of staff said about Venezuela.

Political strategist compares Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Gen Z 'vibes' campaign approach to Kamala Harris's 'brat' strategy ahead of potential 2028 run.

"I'm not here to comment on what others are doing," the high school field hockey coach said.

The name change will probably face a legal battle.

With under two weeks to go before he’s sworn in, New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has not announced many hires for his administration. One of the few that he has announced was forced to almost immediately resign Thursday after her past antisemitic tweets came to light.

The "Star Wars" actor agreed to a humbling experiment for "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" to see just how long it would take for strangers in Hollywood to recognize him.

FIFA World Cup 2026 hosting dispute emerged as New Jersey's Mikie Sherrill reminds NYC's Zohran Mamdani that MetLife Stadium will host the major soccer games.

The board of trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts voted Thursday to rename the facility after both the former president and President Donald Trump.

Peruvian scientist Rosa Vásquez Espinoza joins forces with indigenous communities to protect a disappearing species that is crucial to the health of the rainforest.

Chloe Cole, who detransitioned after medical procedures as a minor, joins HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to announce proposed regulations ending gender treatments for children.

Chris Harris is grateful for his promotion from defensive backs coach to interim defensive coordinator for the Jets for the final three games of the season, following the firing earlier this week of veteran coach Steve Wilks.

There's no indication The New York Times columnist did anything wrong. But wow, the timing of his column and the photo dump is unfortunate!

"The View" co-host Joy Behar called for invoking the 25th Amendment against President Donald Trump over new plaques he placed below predecessors' portraits.

Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyo., introduced a new bill aimed at giving parents more power when they feel a child's school is trying to hide information from them.