The U.S. Senate will not begin its holiday recess on Friday as planed and instead lawmakers will return to the chamber next week to continue negotiating emergency funding for Ukraine. Hong Kong police on Friday announced arrest warrants and bounties for five more overseas pro-democracy activists charged under its controversial national security law. Officials in the southeast Alaska island city of Wrangell have officially suspended their efforts to find a 12-year-old boy missing in the debris following a 500-foot-wide landslide that killed an entire family. Intel released a handful of new computer chips Thursday, including the Gaudi3, designed with AI in mind. Intel's shares jumped 1% on news of the release. A popular pet e-commerce site is under fire for distributing unapproved antibiotics for fish and other small pets. Healthcare providers across the U.S. are in for a rough winter if immunization rates against COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses do not increase, the CDC warns. U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his War Cabinet Thursday as pressure mounts over the rising civilian death toll in Gaza. The jury in the federal civil defamation trial of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani will continue deliberations on Friday after hearing testimony from witnesses in a Washington, D.C., courtroom Thursday. President Joe Biden on Thursday touted how a new law is helping cap prescription drug costs that rose faster than the rate of inflation during a visit to the National Institutes of Health. Researchers at Columbia University are recommending a new form of training to eliminate facial biases that could lead to more severe punishments for defendants with "untrustworthy" features. Apple TV+ announced Thursday that it has renewed "Platonic" for a second season. The show stars Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen. The New York GOP has nominated Ethiopian-born Israeli Defense Forces paratrooper Mazi Melesa Pilip to run in the special election to fill the seat left vacant by Rep. George Santos' expulsion. Netflix announced the second cast member for the comedy "No Good Deed." Lisa Kudrow joins Ray Romano in the series. Traffic on a New York highway was brought to a temporary crawl when a chihuahua escaped from his owner's yard and went running along the roadway. Actor Daniel Stern says he totally gets why "Home Alone" was enshrined this week by the Library of Congress on the National Film Registry. A Baltimore man said he used a set of numbers he inherited from his mother to win a $50,000 lottery prize. European leaders agreed Thursday to open EU membership talks with Ukraine and Moldova, over dissent from Hungary. The IDF Thursday said it is making slow but steady progress in Gaza ground fighting against Hamas, including killing several Hamas members in what the IDF described as a significant tunnel. An Indiana man was sentenced to over 16 years in prison in connection with a scheme to manufacture untraceable weapons and supply them to the Islamic State. A brewery and a creamery teamed up in Oregon to create a product they admit might inspire some "skepticism" -- blue cheese beer. Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., said Thursday she is sponsoring the Books Save Lives Act to stop discriminatory book bans and require public and school libraries to maintain a diverse collection of books. Netflix announced the premiere date for Season 3 of "Gilrs5eva" on Thursday, the first new season produced by Netflix. Eleven years after the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Democratic leaders Thursday called on Congress to expand gun legislation. Indiana Pacers legend George McGinnis, a 2017 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, died Thursday morning from complications of cardiac arrest, the team announced. He was 73. |
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