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US forces conducted airstrikes against a missile storage site and command-and-control center operated by Houthi rebels, backed by Iran, in Yemen. The strikes were aimed at disrupting and degrading the group’s operations, including attacks on US Navy warships and merchant vessels in the Southern Red Sea. The attack was carried out with F/A-18 fighter jets … Read more
The College Football Playoff got underway with several exciting matchups on Saturday. Penn State dominated SMU, winning 38-10 in the Fiesta Bowl opener. The sixth-seeded Nittany Lions advanced to face Boise State in the semifinals after forcing three turnovers and capitalizing on two interceptions for touchdowns. No. 5 Texas also secured a spot in the … Read more
Disney’s prequel Mufasa: The Lion King underperformed in its global debut, opening with $122.2M worldwide, significantly below projections. Internationally, it took second place to Wonka, but still managed to open as the top non-local movie in all markets. Despite initial struggles, the film may see an uptick during the holiday season. Moana 2 continues to … Read more
A deadly bus crash occurred on a highway in Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil, early Saturday, claiming 38 lives. The accident involved a passenger bus and a truck, with witnesses saying the bus lost control after hitting a granite block or blowing out a tire. The victim toll includes those killed at the scene and 13 … Read more
Google is updating its data collection practices, allowing advertisers to track users across multiple devices using “digital fingerprinting.” This new approach aims to provide a more secure way for brands to manage and activate their data. The changes come as part of an advertising ecosystem shift and the development of privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs). Under the … Read more
The Miami Dolphins’ situation at wide receiver has become increasingly precarious with Jaylen Waddle’s knee injury and Tyreek Hill’s questionable designation for Sunday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers. Hill, who is dealing with a wrist injury, was limited in practice on Friday, citing personal reasons. However, he expressed optimism about playing through the injury … Read more
Amazon workers at its largest Staten Island warehouse began a protest on Saturday morning, marking an escalation in a labor campaign that started on Thursday. The group of around 100 workers gathered outside the JFK8 facility, set up tents and food stations, and were joined by New York’s attorney general Letitia James. The protesters are … Read more
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has released his first public statement since fleeing the country, defending his rule and denying plans to leave as armed opposition fighters closed in on Damascus. The statement, attributed to al-Assad, was released by the Syrian presidency’s Telegram channel on Monday. Al-Assad claimed he remained in Damascus until early Sunday, December … Read more