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Season of giving: Taylor Swift donates millions to organizations
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (215+ words) Taylor Swift is living up to the spirit of giving, donating money to organizations around the country. Feeding America was among the groups that benefited from Swift's generosity, posting to Instagram that the singer gave the organization a $1 million gift....
Nursing home explosion: 2 dead, 20 hospitalized, missing accounted for
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (496+ words) BRISTOL TOWNSHIP, Pa. " A massive explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home killed at least two people and collapsed part of the building, trapping others. Hours after the explosion, fire officials were digging by hand and using search dogs to go…...
Recall alert: 6K pounds of Lorraine Quiche recalled
23+ hour, 52+ min ago (142+ words) The Department of Agriculture announced the recall of thousands of pounds of Lorraine Quiche made by a Canadian company. The agency's Food Safety and Inspection Service said that the quiche made by Ma'tre Saladier Inc. of Quebec was not presented…...
What’s open, closed for Christmas?
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (191+ words) The holidays have already started for some, while others have to work up until, or even on, Christmas Day. What's open, closed for Christmas? The holidays have already started for some, while others have to work up until, or even…...
No one wins Powerball, jackpot grows to $1.70B for Christmas Eve drawing
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (127+ words) There is still no winner for the massive Powerball jackpot, so there's another chance to bring home billions of dollars for Christmas. The numbers drawn on Monday night were 3-18-36-41-54 and the Powerball 7. Because no one won, the jackpot for the…...
Massive San Francisco power outage stalls Waymo robotaxis across city
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (322+ words) SAN FRANCISCO " A fire at an electric substation plunged the city of San Francisco into a blackout and caused Waymo robotaxis to stop dead. The fire started on Dec. 20 and caused "significant and extensive" damage to the substation, USA Today…...
Singer-songwriter Chris Rea dies at 74
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (254+ words) A singer known for his holiday song "Driving Home for Christmas" has died. Chris Rea was 74. His family said that he died on Dec. 22 after a brief illness, The Times reported. Rea was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and had surgery…...
Recall alert: BMW recalls 37K X3s; steering wheel can move while SUV is still
2+ day, 7+ min ago (78+ words) The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced the recall of tens of thousands of BMW SUVs. BMW is recalling 36,922 BMW X3s from the 2025 and 2026 model years. The reason? "Unexpected steering wheel movement (rotation)" while the vehicle is stationary, the NHTSA…...
Oracle chairman pledges $40.4B in Paramount’s bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
2+ day, 42+ min ago (236+ words) The father of Paramount's CEO has upped the ante for the hostile purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery, which, if accepted, would keep Warner Bros. intact. Oracle Corp. Chairman Larry Ellison said he will put up $40.4 billion in equity finance Paramount…...
Photos: Notable deaths from 2025
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (88+ words) The year 2025 saw several notable people pass away. Image 0 of 33 A look back to when we celebrated the 1972 Miami Dolphins Metro Atlanta welcomes Hanukkah Man arrested after Facebook Marketplace sale gone wrong, APD says Atlanta church pays off $1.5 million in…...