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A woman bends to place a tribute with flowers and candles left near the 'Alter Markt' Christmas market, where a man drove a car into the crowd through an emergency exit route on Friday evening, in Magdeburg, Germany, Dec. 22, 2024.

ATLANTA — The Giants are a franchise bleeding despair right now. 

Tokyo — Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan have announced plans to join forces, forming world's third-largest automaker by sales as the industry undergoes dramatic changes in its transition away from fossil fuels.

Despite his best efforts, the former GOP representative has failed to outrun the congressional investigation into his alleged crimes.

It’s rage for the machine.

Greenland Prime Minister Múte Egede said the island nation is "not for sale and will never be for sale," after President-elect Donald Trump suggested the U.S. should take it over. 

Blake Lively is getting some high-profile support in the midst of allegations she’s made against her “It Ends With Us” director and co-star, Justin Baldoni.

Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson: ConnectOnCall breach leaks sensitive data of 910,000+ patients.

Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz is suing to block the release of a House Ethics Committee report on his alleged behavior.

Shortly after sinking his first career hole-in-one, Charlie Woods and his father saw the Langers win the PNC Championship

Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, experienced a “very rapid" decline since moving into a retirement facility, her son said, after a report detailed the congresswoman's absence from Washington.

Incoming Trump border czar Tom Homan blasted New York Gov. Kathy Hochul after an illegal immigrant allegedly ignited a subway passenger's clothing, leaving her to burn to death.

We are in the season of Advent. Advent leads us to the beautiful culmination of Christmas, where we celebrate the incarnation of God.

Plus, find out how long it could possibly take to put up a basketball net

The reality star just gave us "Christmas on crack" in a surreal music video that features her crawling around a debauched holiday party.

The Christmas tree dates back hundreds of years. Though the tradition of bringing trees into homes is said to have begun in Germany, where the first Christmas tree arose is up for debate.

Plus, the Commanders -- playoffs or not -- are in great shape at quarterback

The Jordanian foreign minister says Jordan is ready to help rebuild Syria as he holds talks with Ahmed al-Sharaa.

Nordstrom, the upscale department store chain, is going private in a $6.25 billion deal with its founding family.

As the nation mourns the victims of violence in Magdeburg, the far right is rallying against migration.

Makoto Uchida, director, representative executive officer, president and CEO of Nissan Motor Corporation, and Toshihiro Mibe, director, president and representative executive officer of Honda, react during a press conference on merger talks, in Tokyo, Japan, Dec. 23, 2024.

FILE - Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama speaks at a press conference at the port of Shengjin, some 60 km northwest of Tirana, Albania, June 5, 2024.

US states spend millions on Israeli investments but risk non-compliance with their own policies.

DEI does horrible damage to our military, somewhat like an IED. It degrades our forces and aids our adversaries like China. But it can be defeated. And here's how we replace it.

Around the holidays – when many people are baking cookies for Santa, enjoying cocktail parties or having festive family feasts – some adults who use popular medications for diabetes or weight loss might explore skipping a dose for a week or two because they want to fully delight in their favorite foods, or just save some money.

From “Hawk Tuah” to “holding space” for “Wicked,” these are the fun and viral internet trends that kept us laughing, in awe and sometimes flat-out confused.

Republicans who oppose Trump's Cabinet nominees could find themselves with a lump of coal — or a primary challenger — in the next Congress.

Last-minute errands always seem to pop up on Christmas and Christmas Eve, whether it’s buying a quick present or picking up one last ingredient.

House China Committee Chairman John Moolenaar told Fox News Digital that President-elect Trump is the “perfect leader" to negotiate and deliver the “deal of the century" to keep TikTok available in the United States.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and India Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia Oct. 23, 2024.

King Charles III has ended royal warrants for Cadbury and Unilever, which owns brands including Marmite and Ben & Jerry’s, in a blow to the household names.

Horror icon Vincent Price was a big fan of Christmas who loved to give his wife the same joke gift that she hated every year, his daughter says.

The Container Store said late Sunday that it is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after years of losses and declining sales.

Panama President José Raúl Mulino responded Sunday to President-elect Trump's idea to regain control of the Panama Canal expressed over the weekend.

“Anybody who wants to give me heat for doing my job, bring it on,” said John Curtis, who was elected to replace the Trump critic in the upper chamber.

The House Ethics Committee found evidence that former Rep. Matt Gaetz paid tens of thousands of dollars to women for sex or drugs on at least 20 occasions, including paying a 17-year-old girl for sex in 2017, according to a final draft of the panel’s report on the Florida Republican, obtained by CNN.

South Korea says Pyongyang is reportedly preparing for ‘additional deployment of soldiers’ to aid Russia’s war efforts.

The Philippines said Monday it planned to acquire the U.S. Typhon missile system as part of a push to secure its maritime interests, sparking warnings from China of a regional "arms race."

The president’s season’s greetings were greeted with contempt by conservatives for the silliest reason.

Hospitals report casualties from Israeli attacks on aid convoys, schools, and civilian vehicles.

Timothée Chalamet’s gargantuan fame eclipses his portrayal of Bob Dylan in “A Complete Unknown.” But that’s only one of the many problems the film has.

President Biden is commuting the sentences for 37 of the 40 convicted murderers on federal death row, reclassifying them to life in prison without parole ahead of the Trump administration taking over.

Here are some takeaways from the 75-minute speech by President-elect Donald Trump in Virginia.

President Trump’s dilemma in Syria is to let a terrorist state emerge at the heart of the Middle East on his watch or to violate his campaign promise of “no more foreign wars".

The two companies said they had signed a memorandum of understanding and smaller Nissan alliance member Mitsubishi Motors also agreed to join the talks.

FILE - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversees a performance test of drones during a visit to the Drone Institute of North Korea's Academy of Defense Sciences, August 24, 2024, in this photo released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency.

This tabletop role-playing game is changing more lives than ever. It could change yours, too.

While businesses across the US are fretting that President-elect Donald Trump’s threat of new tariffs could mean a massive hit to their bottom lines, at least one industry is gearing up for the exact opposite.

NEW YORK -- Luigi Mangione is due in a New York courtroom Monday to face state charges in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson earlier this month outside a Manhattan hotel. 

Plans, which include Mitsubishi, announced as Japan tries to gain foothold in electric vehicle market.

Four oncologists from the Sarah Cannon Research Institute in Tennessee shared with Fox News Digital what they see as the most notable accomplishments from 2024 and what's on the horizon for 2025.

President-elect Donald Trump and his advisers’ promises of mass deportations and “turbocharged” denaturalizations are making many immigrants anxious – even those who have legal status in the US. Here are some things immigration attorneys have been telling them.

President Biden is granting clemency to 37 of the 40 federal inmates facing death sentences. Their sentences will be commuted to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Back in 2022, when the labor market was so hot that Beyoncé even released a song about it, Americans were job hopping in large numbers, boosting their salary in the process.

The former congressman knocked the "sad" NBC show following the comedian's name-drop.

Throughout Mexican American communities, one food is a constant at Christmastime: tamales. Here's why that is, plus a recipe for a tamale casserole.

Preparing cancer patients for difficult decisions is an oncologist's job. They don't always remember to do it, however. At the University of Pennsylvania Health System, doctors are nudged to talk about a patient's treatment and end-of-life preferences by an artificially intelligent algorithm that predicts the chances of death.

China slams move, warning that Philippines risks ‘arms race’ amid increased militarisation of South China Sea.

The venue change follows weeks of wrangling after India refused to visit tournament hosts Pakistan for their matches.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has steered the world’s most powerful central bank during a tumultuous period for the US economy, from the pandemic to a historic bout of inflation shortly after.

It was June 2021 when my phone first rang with a call from a Russian number.

The scandal-hit fund says Amicorp ‘played a vital role’ in facilitating the laundering of more than $7bn.

The new presidential administration has an opportunity to enact meaningful reforms that prioritize patient care, personal responsibility and the strength of American innovation.

FILE - Han Duck-soo, South Korea's acting president, gives a speech during the opening ceremony of the AI Global Forum in Seoul, South Korea, May 22, 2024.

The Senegalese toymaker Awa Gaye presents her dolls to a girl at her stand, in Dakar, Senegal December 14, 2024. Figurines representing Senegalese wrestlers, manufactured by Rocky Daffe, are displayed at Alyfa Toys' headquarters in Dakar, Senegal, December 17, 2024.

An Israeli bomb killed three-year-old Hanan and 22-month-old Misk’s mother and made them amputees.

Bill Hagerty claimed the billionaire's social media takes led to his office being "inundated with calls."

Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp has agreed to sell its Australian cable TV unit Foxtel to British-owned sports network DAZN for 3.4 billion Australian dollars ($2.1 billion) including debt, cutting the media empire’s exposure to a business upended by streaming platforms.

FILE - This image made available by NASA shows an artist's rendering of the Parker Solar Probe approaching the Sun. It's designed to take solar punishment like never before, thanks to its revolutionary heat shield that's capable of withstanding 1,370 degrees Celsius.

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, a Florida Republican who briefly stood to become President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be attorney general, was found by congressional ethics investigators to have paid numerous women — including a 17-year-old girl — for sex, and to have purchased — and used — illegal drugs, including from his Capitol Hill office, according to a final draft of a comprehensive investigative report obtained by CBS News.

Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan have announced plans to join forces, forming world’s third-largest automaker by sales as the industry undergoes dramatic changes in its transition away from fossil fuels.

Here are the key developments on the 1,033rd day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

FILE - Police detain a supporter of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan who with others was protesting against Khan's arrest, in Lahore, Pakistan, May 10, 2023.

The Bulwark's Tim Miller wrote that the election-denying conspiracy theorist made a "SCENE" at a Turning Point USA conference afterparty.

What returning to Syria in the midst of the euphoria and horror of uncovering the al-Assads’ mass graves felt like.

Economic issues, particularly living costs, were front and centre in 2024 as some 2 billion people went to the polls.

Cheng Hsin Mei, Zero Day's showrunner talks to Reuters reporters in Taipei, Taiwan October 24, 2024.

Folks have been clamoring for Peter Laviolette to meaningfully reduce Mika Zibanejad’s minutes and that is what the Rangers head coach has done over the last week. 

People look at a giant screen in St.Peter's Square, at the Vatican, showing Pope Francis reciting the Angelus noon prayer from his residence, after he decided not to appear at the window of his studio because of a persistent cold, Dec. 22, 2024.

The Phillies are fortifying their already strong rotation.

The Knicks are saying hello again to Landry Shamet.

Store employees celebrate after selling the winning Christmas lottery ticket known as El Gordo, or The Fat One, in Logrono, Spain, Dec. 22, 2024.

The phrase “all in” probably summons flop-sweat memories of putting every one of your chips on the poker table.

FILE - China's national emblem is seen on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Beijing, July 26, 2023.

FILE - A man rides a motorcycle taxi past Christmas decorations on a street in Lagos, Nigeria, Dec. 20, 2024.

Mike LaFleur wore a postgame smile Sunday that was seldom seen when he called MetLife Stadium his full-time home. 

Officials were investigating Sunday what caused a crack in a Colorado ski lift that forced the evacuation of over 170 stranded skiers and snowboarders.

Twin-engine plane crashed in largely residential neighborhood of Gramado shortly after takeoff, authorities say.

Jennifer Lopez revealed how she overcomes "hardships" in the wake of her divorce from Ben Affleck. The pop singer shared her "positive mindset" towards life lessons.

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen was hospitalized after being bucked off a horse he was riding on Sunday, according to a statement from his office. 

A sheriff in rural, coastal Oregon says he's concerned about letters asking residents to collect information on immigrants.

"No Time to Die" star Ralph Fiennes said King Charles' 2019 visit to the movie set provoked a "spectrum of responses."

President Biden authorized an additional $571 million in funding to Taiwan for military aid, prompting China to send a staunch warning to the U.S. to stop arming Taiwan.

DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas blamed politics for ruining bipartisan efforts to secure the border while admitting there could have been more executive action.

Several small drones collided and then fell into a crowd at a holiday drone show in Florida on Saturday night, the Federal Aviation Administration said. 

When The CW’s answer to a telenovela, “Jane the Virgin,” came to an end in 2019, Justin Baldoni – the actor who was one side of the love triangle that powered the series – was looking toward a bright future, one bolstered by lessons he said he learned on screen and off.

Israeli forces bomb people staying in tents in al-Mawasi as UNRWA chief describes ‘escalation’ of attacks.

President-elect Trump announced his most recent administration picks on Truth Social Sunday, writing posts singing the praises of Callista Gingrich, Mauricio Claver-Carone and Ken Howery.

Thousands flock to East Asian country for cosmetic surgeries each year, often relying on unregulated forums for advice.

The alleged killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has become a heartthrob on social media.