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accused of making a fake bomb threat against City Hall.

Los Angeles deputy mayor on leave amid FBI probe into fake bomb threat

The House of Representatives rejected a bill on Thursday, Dec. 19, that would have kept the government open and avoided a shutdown.

House defies Trump and Musk, votes against bill to avoid government shutdown

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced three bills aimed at holding China accountable for its role in the U.S. fentanyl crisis.

Lawmakers target China’s role in US fentanyl crisis with new legislation

A new report shows that sales for survival shelters are on the rise, continuing a trend that’s been a part of history for years.

Nuclear bunker sales increase amid rising concern of catastrophic events

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg brought indictments against Ingrid Lewis-Martin, a former top adviser to Mayor Eric Adams.

Prosecutors indict top adviser to NYC Mayor Adams on bribery charges

Hawaii has mandated the removal of multiple wind turbines, raising concerns about how this will impact the state's clean energy goals.

Hawaii orders wind turbine removal that may impact state’s clean energy goals

An appeals court has removed Fani Willis, the Fulton County district attorney who spearheaded the election interference case against Trump.

Georgia appeals court removes DA Fani Willis from election case against Trump

The media is split after the initial government spending package aimed at preventing a government shutdown failed late Wednesday, Dec. 18.

Musk or Trump? Media divided over who killed the gov’t spending bill

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Republicans should not fear a government shutdown, with the deadline to pass funding approaching.

Gingrich: GOP shouldn’t fear gov’t shutdown, next election is 2 years away

The FBI says it detained a man on Tuesday connected to the suspected teenage Wisconsin shooter.

Calif. man shared planned attack with teen Wis. shooting suspect: FBI

President Joe Biden could soon block the $15 billion Nippon Steel-U.S. Steel acquisition on the grounds of national security.

Japan’s Nippon-US Steel deal on track to be axed by Biden: Report

The NYPD's highest paid employee, under investigation for massive amounts of overtime pay, is retiring early.

NYPD’s top earner, under investigation for massive overtime pay, retires early

Virginia plans to build the world’s first grid-scale nuclear fusion power plant amid growing energy demands from data centers in the state.

World’s first nuclear fusion power plant set to be built in Virginia

American citizen admits to operating secret Chinese police station in New York

New York man pleads guilty to operating secret Chinese police station: DOJ

President Joe Biden is making a final push to ramp up U.S. climate goals to address concerns over global warming.

Biden announces new 2035 climate goals before Trump takes office

A mother and her 10-year-old daughter filed a lawsuit against McDonald's over the E. coli outbreak that sickened dozens and led to one death.

Mother, 10-year-old daughter sue McDonald’s over E. coli outbreak

The Phoenix Suns dropped prices on the most popular concession items at the Footprint Center down to $2, team owner Mat Ishbia announced.

Phoenix Suns to offer steep discount on concessions with $2 value menu

The Dow Jones' 10-day losing streak through Wednesday is the longest since 1974. On Thursday, the stock market looks to snap it.

Dow Jones snapping worst losing streak in 50 years

Paris Hilton hinted at a potential political bid after the Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act passed in Congress this week.

Paris Hilton hints at potential political bid after youth welfare bill passes

China’s ambitious goal to modernize its military by 2027, as directed by President Xi Jinping, is encountering significant challenges, including widespread corruption within the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), according to a new Pentagon report. Between July and December 2023, at least 15 senior Chinese military officials and defense industry executives were removed from their positions.

Corruption scandal halts China’s military modernization: Pentagon

Life expectancy in the U.S. rose to its highest level since the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic last year, according to the CDC.

US life expectancy hits highest level since COVID-19 pandemic

The DOJ is suing CVS, accusing the pharmacy chain of knowingly filling unlawful prescriptions, fueling America's opioid crisis.

DOJ accuses CVS of filling unlawful prescriptions, fueling opioid crisis

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has implemented emergency flight restrictions across multiple New Jersey locations, prohibiting drone operations until Jan. 17, 2025 for "special security reasons." The directive bans uncrewed aircraft within a one-nautical-mile radius of designated areas and up to 400 feet in altitude, unless operators obtain special government clearance.

FAA enforces emergency drone ban across New Jersey

Wisconsin medical examiner's office identified the Abundant Life Christian School shooting victims a day after the vigil.

Teacher, student killed in Wisconsin school shooting identified

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