The State of Missouri executed death row inmate Christopher Collings by lethal injection Tuesday evening for the 2007 abduction, rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl. American model Alex Consani has become the first transgender woman to be named Model of the Year at the British Fashion Council's Fashion Awards. President Joe Biden said "there's nothing beyond our capacity if we work together" while addressing a gathering outside the National Museum of Slavery in Luanda, Angola, on Tuesday. President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration, Chad Chronister, announced Tuesday he has withdrawn his name from consideration. The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, adorned in 5,000 LED lights and 10,000 hand-made ornaments, lit up the skies in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday night during a ceremony to ring-in the 2024 holiday season. A California art teacher has died one month after she was apparently bitten and infected with rabies by a bat she found inside her classroom. The Department of Veterans Affairs has authorized a study on the use of a popular psychedelic drug to treat veterans afflicted with post traumatic stress disorder and alcohol use disorder. Exercising at a high intensity for as little as 90 seconds a day may protect from the risk of a major cardiovascular event, such as heart attack or heart failure, particularly among women. A nearly billion-dollar investment will go to almost a dozen western states for critical upgrades to water delivery and drought resilience infrastructure. A Chinese citizen living in California faces charges for allegedly trying to export firearms and other military items to North Korea. Political instability in South Korea has caused the nation's won to plunge in value and has shaken confidence in the nation's stock market. South Korea's National Assembly voted early Wednesday morning to lift the martial law imposed by President Yoon Suk Yeol, the evening before. A champion jockey was reunited with his three Melbourne Cup trophies after accidentally leaving them in the back of a taxi cab in Sydney, Australia. An elephant calf fell down a well in an Indian village and was rescued by a team of emergency responders and local forest department officials. Over the past decade, NASA's NEOWISE mission contributed to planetary defense efforts with its research to catalog near-Earth objects. The U.S. Department of Labor on Tuesday proposed a new rule to make work and pay an even playing field for all workers, particularly those with developmental or other disabilities. The Senate Democrats on Tuesday picked among its ranks a new team to lead the minority party to balance the GOP's looming "trifecta" control of the White House and both House and Senate chambers. A Maryland man averted disaster by rescuing a Powerball ticket worth $50,000 from the pocket of his pants right before his girlfriend put them into the washing machine. Russia's invasion of Ukraine is the focus of NATO's Allied Foreign Affairs Ministers meeting being held Tuesday and Wednesday in Brussels, Belgium, and might lead to Ukraine joining NATO. "Mermicorno: Starfall," an animated series inspired by the Tokidoki lifestyle brand, is coming to Max in January. Maintaining muscle might be one way to help prevent dementia, new research suggests. Isaac Guerendo and Will Levis are among UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler's top fantasy football waiver wire priorities for Week 14 of the 2024 NFL season. |
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