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The daughter of Academy Award-winning actor Tommy Lee Jones has died, her family acknowledged in a statement.
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Victoria Jones, daughter of Tommy Lee Jones, found dead in hotel on New Year's Day
“We appreciate all of the kind words, thoughts, and prayers,” her family said in a statement.
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Minnesota’s Department of Children, Youth, and Families said that investigators have found child care centers at the center of recent fraud allegations were operating as they should.
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Minnesota department finds child care centers targeted in viral video operating normally
The state Department of Children, Youth, and Families said it visited the nine facilities at the center of right-wing claims of fraud and found them "operating as expected."
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Drake has been accused in a federal class-action RICO lawsuit of using the online sweepstakes casino to boost the play counts of his music across the major streaming platforms.
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Drake accused of using an online gambling platform to inflate play counts of his music
The Canadian rapper and two others are also accused in a RICO lawsuit of using the Stake gambling platform to transfer money between themselves.
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The year’s first supermoon and meteor shower will sync up in January skies, but the light from one may dim the other.
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The year's first meteor shower and supermoon clash in January skies
Supermoons happen a few times a year and come in groups, taking advantage of the sweet spot in the moon’s elliptical orbit.
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Founded in 2002, ViaGen Pets and Equine is an Austin-based company able to preserve the genetics required to clone pets like dogs and cats.
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Want to clone your dog? Don't expect an exact replica
Arthur Murray says his dogs Stella and Mella are "100% physically identical." Their personalities? Less similar.
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The FBI says it foiled a man’s plans to attack a grocery store and a Burger King restaurant on New Year's Eve in North Carolina.
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President Trump defends his health in a new interview with The Wall Street Journal.
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NEW: FBI says that it foiled a terrorist attack planned for New Year's Eve in North Carolina.
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FBI says it foiled a terrorist attack planned in North Carolina on New Year's Eve
The suspect, Christian Sturdivant, has been charged with attempted material support to a foreign terrorist organization.
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During a livestream of his show "Real Coffee with Scott Adams," Adams shared details from a conversation he had with his radiologist the day before. "It's all bad news," Adams said. "The odds of me recovering are essentially zero."
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Dilbert creator Scott Adams says his chances of cancer recovery are 'essentially zero'
"It's all bad news," Adams said while providing a health update, telling fans that January will likely be a "month of transition."
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ACA enhanced tax credits have officially expired, meaning higher costs kick in this month for ~22 million Americans. House is likely to pass a 3-year extension… but Senate Republicans told me before the holidays that bill will die in the Senate.
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Congress leaves town until 2026 with no health care deal, forcing premium hikes
Four Republicans teamed up with Democrats to require a vote to revive ACA funds in early 2026. But Senate Republicans tell NBC News that bill is dead on arrival across the Capitol.
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Sparklers atop bottles appeared to start Swiss bar fire, officials say.
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What we know about the Swiss ski resort fire
Videos and photos have begun to emerge showing the moments before the blaze tore through the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana during a New Year's party.
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The College Football Playoff's final four teams are all coached by former assistants of the seven-time national champion.
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A legendary coach retired. Two years later, Nick Saban's influence still rules college football.
The College Football Playoff's final four teams are all coached by former assistants of the seven-time national champion.
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President Trump vows to intervene if Iran shoots or violently kills peaceful demonstrators, as economic protests spread and evolved into deadly unrest.
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Trump threatens to intervene if Iran kills peaceful protesters
"We are locked and loaded and ready to go," the president said in a post on Truth Social early Friday, after economic protests in the Islamic Republic took a sharply violent turn.
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Palestinian boy drowns in muddy water flooding his Gaza tent camp, U.N. says.
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Palestinian boy drowns in muddy water flooding his Gaza tent camp, U.N. says
It was the latest sign of the miseries that winter is inflicting on the territory’s population, with many left homeless by the devastation from two years of war.
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A search is underway in Alabama for a 4-year-old boy who has been missing since New Year's Eve, and whose father has been arrested on a separate explosives-related charge.
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Search underway for 4-year-old Alabama boy missing since New Year's Eve
Johnathan Everett Boley, 4, was last seen on Wednesday morning in Jasper, authorities said. His father has been charged in connection with explosive devices found at his home.
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A woman has died in a rare suspected mountain lion attack in Colorado, officials said.
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Woman dies in suspected mountain lion attack, Colorado’s first deadly encounter since 1999
Two mountain lions were euthanized. Necropsies will be performed on the animals as well as tests for evidence of human DNA.
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A violinist accused Will Smith of retaliation after he said he was fired for reporting sexual harassment while on tour with the actor and rapper, according to a lawsuit.
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Will Smith sued over allegations he retaliated against violinist who reported sexual harassment
The suit is linked to what the complaint describes as a “hotel intrusion” in Las Vegas last March.
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Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders administers a ceremonial public oath of office to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
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Paul Kim, who posts videos about his Catholic faith and has more than 300,000 followers on Instagram, said in a video on Instagram that his son, Micah, died on New Year’s Eve after “fighting 11 long, hard days.”
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Catholic influencer's 5-year-old son dies after contracting flu
Paul Kim, who posts videos about his Catholic faith, revealed on Dec. 21 that his son had been hospitalized.
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Widening demonstrations sparked by Iran’s ailing economy spread Thursday into the Islamic Republic’s rural provinces, with at least six people being killed in the first fatalities reported among security forces and protesters, authorities said.
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At least 6 reported killed during widening protests in Iran sparked by ailing economy
The deaths may mark the start of a heavier-handed response by Iran’s theocracy over the demonstrations, which have slowed in the capital, Tehran, but expanded elsewhere.
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The United States has sharply lowered proposed duties on several Italian pasta makers following a reassessment of their activities, Italy’s foreign ministry said Thursday.
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U.S. has sharply cut proposed pasta tariffs after a review, Italy says
In October, the United States said that 13 Italian pasta companies would face an extra 92% duty — on top of the regular 15% rate on most European Union imports.
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Long-defined by high prices, shortages and weekly injections, weight loss drugs including Wegovy and Zepbound are expected to be easier to access and afford.
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What to watch for in weight loss drugs in 2026
Weight loss pills and a growing number of ways to buy the drugs could make them easier to access.
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British boxer Anthony Joshua has been released from the hospital, Nigerian authorities said Wednesday, after the two-time former heavyweight champion was involved in a fatal road crash near Lagos.
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Nigerian authorities say British boxer Anthony Joshua released from hospital after road crash
The two-time former heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist was involved in a fatal road crash near Lagos on Monday, which killed two of his close associates and team members.
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Betty Boop and “Blondie” are joining Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh in the public domain.
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Betty Boop, 'Blondie' and Nancy Drew entering the public domain in 2026
The works entering the public domain also include “All Quiet on the Western Front,” William Faulkner’s “As I Lay Dying” and "Georgia on My Mind."
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LATEST: At least 40 people are dead and more the 100 others were severely injured after a fire broke out during New Year’s Eve celebration at a bar in a Swiss Alpine resort, authorities said.
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Dozens feared dead after fire sweeps through Swiss ski resort bar
Around 100 people were also injured in the fire that broke out during New Year's celebrations in the municipality of Crans-Montana, authorities said.
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This new year will be filled with milestones, including America’s 250th birthday, the world’s greatest sports competitions and a mission to the moon.
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Welcome, 2026! Here are the landmark events that will happen in the new year.
From the slopes to outer space, several major events will draw audiences from around the country and the world. It all kicks off with events celebrating America's 250th birthday and the Winter Olympics in February.
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Russia rang in the new year by launching more than 200 drones at Ukraine, while President Vladimir Putin used his year-end address to rally support for his troops and to assure his nation of victory.
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Russia rings in new year with mass drone strike on Ukraine, Putin says he's confident of victory
“I would give anything in the world if, in this address, I could say that peace will also come in just a few minutes,” Ukraine's Zelenskyy said just before midnight on New Year's Eve.
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The U.S. military said Wednesday that it had carried out strikes against five more vessels it said were engaged in drug trafficking, killing eight people in all.
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U.S. military carries out more strikes against alleged drug boats, killing 8 people
The U.S., which has attacked at least 30 known vessels in the Caribbean and the eastern Pacific since early September, didn't specify where the latest strikes took place.
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Chief Justice John Roberts scrupulously avoided touching on contentious issues facing judges at a time of discord within the federal judiciary in his annual end-of-year report.
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Chief Justice John Roberts dodges contentious issues in year-end message to judiciary
Roberts didn't directly address frequent criticism of judges who have ruled against the Trump administration or the continuing increase in threats against them.
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Rain won't stop proceedings as the Tournament of Roses forges ahead with the New Year's Day tradition Thursday — its first wet parade in two decades.
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How to watch the 2026 Rose Parade, expected to be the first wet one in 20 years
This year's parade will feature performances from the likes of Kiesza, Aloe Blacc, Betty Who, Debbie Gibson and more.
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No. 1 seed Indiana, a program that entered this season with the most losses in history, went 13-0 behind Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Fernando Mendoza. The Hoosiers will face No. 9 seed Alabama (11-3), the school with the third-most wins ever.
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How to watch the 2026 Rose Bowl: No. 1 Indiana faces No. 9 Alabama in College Football Playoffs
Will Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza continue the Hoosiers' unbeaten season?
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A whopping three dozen gubernatorial elections are on the ballot this year, contests that will help reveal the mood of the broader electorate in the middle of President Donald Trump's second term and the direction both parties are going in.
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10 races for governor to watch in 2026
Across the country, 36 governor's elections are on the ballot this year, including six in presidential battleground states.
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A CIA assessment concluded that Ukraine did not try to kill Russian President Vladimir Putin at his country residence as alleged by the Kremlin, a source with knowledge of the matter told NBC News.
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U.S. finds Ukraine did not try to kill Putin in alleged drone strike, source says
Ukraine had been aiming to hit a military target in the same region as the Russian President Vladimir Putin’s country residence, a source with knowledge of the matter told NBC News.
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The Trump administration has ended the lease agreement for three public golf courses in Washington, a move that offers President Donald Trump an additional opportunity to put his stamp on another piece of the nation’s capital.
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Trump administration terminates lease for Washington's 3 public golf courses
The move gives Trump, whose private company has developed numerous golf courses in the U.S. and abroad, the chance to remake links in the nation's capital.
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Dozens of people are feared dead and around 100 more were seriously injured after a fire broke out during New Year’s celebrations at a bar in Switzerland, authorities said.
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Dozens feared dead after fire sweeps through Swiss ski resort bar
Around 100 people were also injured in the fire that broke out during New Year's celebrations in the municipality of Crans-Montana, authorities said.
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New York Attorney General Letitia James swears in Zohran Mamdani as New York City's first Muslim mayor in a small ceremony with his family.
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Mamdani campaigned on an ambitious agenda, including universal child care, a free bus system and freezing rent prices for certain rental units in the city.
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Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor as he seeks to advance his progressive agenda
Mamdani campaigned on an ambitious agenda, including universal child care, a free bus system and freezing rent prices for certain rental units in the city.
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BREAKING: Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as New York City mayor as he seeks to advance his progressive agenda.
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NEW: President Trump says he’s pulling the National Guard from Chicago, L.A. and Portland, days after the Supreme Court rejected his push for troops in Illinois.
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Trump says he's removing National Guard troops from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland
The development comes after the Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration's request to deploy National Guard troops in Illinois.
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JUST IN: Texas officials confirm they found the body of Camila Mendoza Olmos, a 19-year-old who has been missing since Christmas Eve, in a field by her home.
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Body identified as missing Texas 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos
Olmos was last seen leaving her San Antonio area home in the early morning on Christmas Eve.
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JUST IN: House Judiciary Committee releases a full transcript and video of former special counsel Jack Smith's closed-door deposition before the Republican-led panel earlier this month.
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House Republicans release transcript and video of Jack Smith's closed-door testimony before Judiciary Committee
The former special counsel who brought charges against Trump during the Biden administration had wanted to testify in public, but Republicans refused his request.
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A Disney employee threw himself in front of a runaway rubber boulder, getting injured as he shielded guests from the 400-pound prop during an Indiana Jones themed attraction, officials at the Florida park say.
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Disney park worker hurt shielding crowd from 400-pound runaway prop in Indiana Jones show
"Safety is at the heart of what we do, and that element of the show will be modified as our safety team completes a review of what happened,” a theme park representative said.
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After the countdown, the Times Square Ball will be lit up in honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
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Will the Times Square ball drop twice in 2026? Inside the celebration
For the first time, there will be a second celebration after the Times Square New Year's Eve ball drop.
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New England Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore allegedly threw his daughter's mother to the ground, officials say, in the second allegation of violence against a member of the team.
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New England Patriots DT Christian Barmore facing domestic assault charge
The 26-year-old is charged with one count of assault and battery on a family or household member on Aug. 8, according to Attleborough District Court records.
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says the state may lose $160 million if it doesn't meet a Jan. 5 deadline to revoke the licenses.
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California delays revocations of thousands of commercial driver's licenses after immigrant groups sue
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the state may lose $160 million if it doesn't meet a Jan. 5 deadline to revoke the licenses.
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New Orleans' downtown area will be patrolled by nearly 800 local, state and federal law enforcement officers, public safety administrators told reporters at a security briefing this week.
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Big cities ramp up security ahead of New Year's Eve celebrations
The festivities are shadowed by the anniversary of an ISIS-inspired truck-ramming terror attack in New Orleans that killed 15 people.
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Many retailers are now charging a fee to return packages through the mail, which will likely be deducted from the refund total. If you want to avoid these fees, consider returning your online orders in stores.
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Dominick Critelli said his "Star-Spangled" performance was dedicated to the friends he's lost.
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104-year-old Army veteran nails anthem performance for NHL crowd
Dominick Critelli said his "Star-Spangled" performance was dedicated to the friends he's lost.
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As the country prepares to ring in the new year, new state laws will take effect around the country on a host of issues, including the use of AI in health care and elections, paid family and medical leave and rising medical insurance costs.
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New laws in 2026 target AI and deepfakes, paid leave and rising Obamacare premiums
A spate of new state voting laws will also be in effect for next year's midterm elections.
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