US says it killed ISIS leader in Syria in ‘targeted’ airstrike

The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said its forces had conducted an airstrike that killed ISIS leader Abu Yusif in eastern Syria. One other ISIS operative was also killed in the…

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Vikings’ Daniel Jones gives former Giants teammates Christmas gifts despite being released: report

Daniel Jones is no longer with the New York Giants, but that didn’t stop him from getting in the Christmas spirit with his former teammates.  Jones, currently a member of…

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‘Wheel of Fortune’ fans poke fun at contestant’s incorrect Christmas answer

Social media is buzzing about a recent mistake on “Wheel of Fortune.” A Christmas-themed episode of the popular game show on Tuesday featured the latest contestant blunder. When trying to…

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Senate Dems rail against ‘shadow speaker’ billionaire Elon Musk: ‘Not elected to anything’

Senate Democrats labeled billionaire Elon Musk “co-president” and “shadow speaker” among other titles as they reacted to the original stopgap spending deal’s implosion on Wednesday after he and ultimately President-elect…

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Former NFL coach Jon Gruden says pass interference is ‘biggest concern,’ suggests cap on penalty yardage

There are usually mixed reactions when NFL referees flag pass interference. League policy does not include language to explain what constitutes pass interference, so it is still considered a judgment…

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Biden missing in action as Turkey inches closer to full-blown war against US-allied Kurds in Syria

JERUSALEM — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan could be on the brink of engulfing Syria in a new war with his slated invasion of the country’s north in an effort to…

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Elon Musk feuds with ex-MSNBC host Keith Olbermann in X post smackdown: ‘F— you fascist’

X owner, billionaire and Trump-appointed co-chair of the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk, got into an online feud with former MSNBC anchor, Keith Olbermann.  The two exchanged brutal insults…

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PA lawmakers demand Scranton revert ‘Biden Expy’ name, calling it a ‘scar’ following Kids-4-Cash scandal

Several Pennsylvania officials, particularly in the Scranton area where President Joe Biden hails from, are calling on the city to undo its 2021 renaming of a freeway spur in his…

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GERRI WILLIS: This Christmas, I keep thinking about family, friends in western NC. America should, too

Three months ago, Hurricane Helene touched down in western North Carolina, leaving in its wake $53 billion in destruction. By some estimates, 40% of the housing stock was damaged. An…

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Veteran suing CNN scores another victory, judge rules expert witness can’t claim segment didn’t impact income

U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young scored another victory on Friday ahead of his high-profile defamation trial against CNN, as a Florida judge ruled that the network’s expert witness cannot testify…

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