Climate and environment updates: Land now permanently drier due to climate change
(NEW YORK) -- The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified... Read More.
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Syrias Assad blames terrorism for regime collapse in first statement since defeat
(LONDON) -- Former Syrian President Bashar Assad on Monday made his first official statement since being toppled by a rebel offensive and fleeing the country... Read More.
Ukrainian forces claim significant casualties among North Koreans in Kursk
(LONDON) -- The Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Directorate of Intelligence said on Monday that at least 30 North Korean soldiers were killed and wounded... Read More.
As South Korean court takes up presidents impeachment, ruling party leader resigns
(SEOUL) -- As South Korea's Constitutional Court began the process of reviewing the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, the leader of his party,... Read More.
2 Russian oil tankers damaged off Crimea, emergency authorities say
(LONDON) -- Two Russian tankers believed to be carrying thousands of tons of oil were damaged off the coast of Crimea in the early... Read More.
Fed cuts interest rates, delivering relief for borrowers at last meeting before Trump takes office
(WASHINGTON) -- The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, delivering relief for borrowers at the central... Read More.
Bitcoin soars on hopes of bitcoin strategic reserve. Heres how it would work.
(NEW YORK) -- The price of bitcoin topped $107,000 for the first time this week, climbing to a fresh high days after President-elect Donald... Read More.
Watch Kelly Clarkson forget that Clay Aiken didnt win American Idol
American Idol has been on for so many years that if you can't remember who won, say, season 14, it's forgivable. But if you... Read More.
Olivia Rodrigos Fund 4 Good is donating more than $2 million to charity
During her GUTS World Tour, Olivia Rodrigo announced that she was going to donate a portion of the proceeds from her ticket sales to... Read More.
Jonas Brothers to ring in 2025 in Times Square on ABCs New Years Rockin Eve
2025 marks the 20th anniversary of the Jonas Brothers -- yes, we're old -- and they're going to start off the year in a... Read More.
Dua Lipa says she doesnt mind Grammy snub: “Overall I’m really happy with where I am”
Dua Lipa had a great year: She released a new album, launched a world tour, headlined the Glastonbury Festival and got her own CBS-TV... Read More.
Mariah Carey matches best Hot 100 streak with All I Want for Christmas Is You
Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" tops the Billboard Hot 100 again, and that puts her within... Read More.
