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Andrew Cuomo filed a lawsuit Thursday against a former employee who had previously accused him of sexual harassment.

Andrew Cuomo sues for defamation after sexual harassment allegations

Texas Governor Greg Abbott launched an international billboard campaign to deter migrants from crossing the southern border.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott unveils billboard campaign to deter migrants

A new ICE report reveals there were 271,484 deportations in fiscal year 2024, representing the largest number in a decade.

ICE deportations hit highest level since 2014: Report

U.S. forces in Syria are double what the Pentagon previously disclosed. They cited the situation's sensitivity for the underreporting.

US presence in Syria grows amid search for missing American journalist

Democrats and Republicans in the House voted overwhelmingly to approve a bill to keep the government open until Friday, March 14.

House approves spending bill to avoid government shutdown

The man found guilty of the murder of two teenage girls in Delphi, India during a highly publicized trial will spend his life in prison.

Man found guilty in murder of Indiana teen girls sentenced to 130 years

Officials are considering a deal for Phoenix to trade water rights for federal funding to ease strain on the drought-stricken Colorado River.

Phoenix may trade water rights for $300M amid Colorado River drought

You may be "baffled" by No. 1 on this list. In an election year dominated by the economy, here are your top business stories of 2024.

These are the top 5 business stories you consumed in 2024

A bipartisan congressional task force released guiding principles and policy proposals to ensure America is a world leader in AI innovation.

Congress releases framework for future AI regulation

Starbucks joins other companies hitting the picket line just in time for the holidays. Baristas are striking in LA, Chicago and Seattle.

Starbucks baristas unleash strike against company in 3 major cities

The Biden administration is reportedly set to announce its final Ukraine aid package under its Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative.

Biden admin to announce final Ukraine military aid package worth $1.2B: Report

Celtics Jaylen Brown targeted as string of burglaries at athletes homes grows

Palestinian rights advocates in northern California to sue two members of Congress over billions of dollars in military aid sent to Israel.

Calif. residents sue 2 members of Congress over aid to Israel

Long Island authorities have received permission to shoot down any mystery drones posing a possible threat to the community.

Long Island authorities approved to shoot down mystery drones

President-elect Donald Trump is threatening tariffs on another U.S. ally. He said the EU must bridge the trade deficit by buying more oil.

Trump’s EU ultimatum: Buy more US oil or face ‘TARIFFS all the way’

Football's Herschel Walker was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to be the U.S. ambassador to the Bahamas.

Football legend Herschel Walker tapped as next US ambassador to Bahamas

An 18-year-old college student in Virginia has been arrested for allegedly plotting a terror attack on the Israeli consulate in New York.

18-year-old planned terror attack on Israeli consulate in New York: FBI

The Biden administration has announced $4.28 billion in student loan forgiveness for 55,000 public service workers. This latest round of cancellations brings the total amount of debt relief approved during Biden’s presidency to nearly $180 billion for approximately 4.9 million borrowers.

Biden cancels $4.28 Billion in student debt for public service workers

Nearly 700,000 Tesla vehicles are being recalled due to an issue with the low tire pressure warning system, according to the NHTSA.

Tesla recalls nearly 700,000 vehicles due tire pressure warning issue

A government shutdown draws closer as House lawmakers voted to reject a temporary spending bill Thursday.

Government shutdown looms as House votes against latest funding bill

Trump and Homan are planning a large-scale deportation beginning on day one, targeting criminal migrants and securing 100,000 detention beds.

100,000 beds, more ICE agents needed for mass deportations: Homan

Law enforcement officials extradited Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, to New York.

Police transfer UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect to NY federal prison

MacKenzie Scott announced on Wednesday, Dec. 18, that another $2 billion in donations will go to nonprofits.

MacKenzie Scott announces plans to donate another $2 billion to nonprofits

accused of making a fake bomb threat against City Hall.

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