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Blinken Meeting Arab Ministers Amid Uncertainty Over Syria Transition

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken was in Jordan to confer with Arab foreign ministers on the ouster of the longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad.

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US Marines start partial transfer from Okinawa to Guam, 12 years after agreement

U.S. Marines have begun a partial transfer from Okinawa to Guam, 12 years after Japan and the United States agreed on their realignment to reduce the heavy burden of American troop presence on the southern Japanese island

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Serbia's main gas supplier that is controlled by Russia faces US sanctions, president says

Serbia's president says the United States plans to introduce sanctions against Serbia’s main gas supplier that is controlled by Russia

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OpenAI whistleblower found dead in San Francisco apartment from apparent suicide

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).

A former OpenAI employee and whistleblower, Suchir Balaji, was recently found dead in his apartment in San Francisco, California.

The San Francisco Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has identified Balaji, 26, as the deceased person, according to the San Jose Mercury News. The manner of death has been ruled suicide.

The medical...

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Your phone got hacked and now someone's got control of it. What to do immediately

Data breaches are becoming alarmingly common, and it’s no longer just massive corporations or government agencies in the crosshairs. Hackers are setting their sights on personal devices like your smartphone. Think about it, your phone holds a staggering amount of your personal information. 

From emails and text messages to banking apps, social media and even your photos, it's a treasure trove for cybercriminals.

The numbers back up the growing threat. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint...

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Former ‘Bond Girl' trashes idea of female James Bond: ‘Like Mary Poppins being played by a man’

British actress Gemma Arterton doesn’t agree with the idea of a gender-swapped James Bond, thinking moviegoers would find it "outrageous."

In a recent interview with UK outlet, The Times, Arterton pointed out that James Bond being portrayed as a woman is absurd on its face.

"Isn’t a female James Bond like Mary Poppins being played by a man?" she wondered. "They talk about it, but I think people would find it too outrageous."

GRETCHEN WHITMER SAYS TRUMP CARES ABOUT MICHIGAN, WANTS TO FIND...

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Cajole, Plead and Flatter: Ukraine Makes Its Case to Trump

Using diplomacy, flattery and the occasional shot in the dark, Ukraine is doing everything it can to win over President-elect Donald J. Trump to its side.

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Tech Industry and CEOs Curry Favor With Trump Ahead of His Inauguration 

It was a week of frenzied activity, as Silicon Valley billionaires and their companies brandished checks and compliments for the President-elect.

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Trump’s Transition Business Largely Happens After Night Falls

At his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, the president-elect has been hosting diplomatic dinners, announcing cabinet picks and firing off texts to his aides — all after the sun goes down.

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Syria Shudders as Assad’s Prison Atrocities Come Into the Light

At the country’s most notorious prison, Syrians confront their worst fears: that they will never know what happened to the loved ones who disappeared.

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Ex-soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili becomes Georgia's president as the ruling party consolidates power

Ex-soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili becomes Georgia's president as the ruling party consolidates power

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15 holiday gifts for dementia patients and caregivers: 'Cognitively appropriate'

The top gifts this holiday season might not be the best fit for everyone, especially those who have Alzheimer’s disease.

There are seven million Americans living with the disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association – and some gifts might not be appropriate depending on a person's stage of dementia.

"Family members and friends may have to rethink their gift-giving strategies when shopping for someone living with dementia," Elizabeth Edgerly, Ph.D., senior director of Community...

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Mother of suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing spoke with FBI the night before her son's arrest: report

The FBI questioned the mother of Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, the night before her son's arrest in Pennsylvania, and she told the agents he bore a resemblance to the suspect wanted for the killing, according to a Friday report.

Kathleen Mangione was questioned Sunday night by the agency's Joint Violent Crimes Task Force following a tip it received four days before from San Francisco Police about a missing person’s report the family filed...

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Winter pot roast recipe is big game dish with 'tender' taste

Danielle Prewett didn't like pot roast as a child.  

Yet a recipe for it is in her new cookbook. Why? As the Texas chef revealed to Fox News Digital, it has everything to do with her acquired love of hunting, which she picked up from her husband.

"I married a hunter – and so he was bringing in a lot of what some people would consider exotic meats, like wild ducks, rabbits and venison," Prewett said. "And I just thought it was really fascinating that I had an opportunity to work with a...

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Impeached South Korean president says he will 'never give up,' calls for stability during his 'temporary' pause

Impeached South Korean president says he will 'never give up,' calls for stability during his 'temporary' pause

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South Korea lawmakers vote to impeach president over martial law declaration

South Korean lawmakers on Saturday voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law declaration earlier this month. 

The National Assembly passed the motion in a 204-85 vote on Saturday.

Saturday’s vote means that Yoon's presidential powers and duties will be suspended after the copies of a document on the impeachment are delivered to him and to the Constitutional Court.

The court has up to 180 days to determine whether to dismiss Yoon as president or restore his...

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Suspected UnitedHealthcare CEO assassin draws Unabomber comparisons

Luigi Mangione, the prep school valedictorian and University of Pennsylvania alumnus from a wealthy Maryland family who is now charged with the ambush murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is drawing comparisons to Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber.

"Both sent messages through their violent killings," said John Kelly, a criminal profiler and the president of System to Apprehend Lethal Killers. "The Unabomber sent a message to and about the technology industry and how it would destroy the...

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Fiancé of teacher found with 20 stab wounds suggests what led to her 'suicide'

As the parents of 27-year-old Ellen Greenberg, a Philadelphia teacher whose 2011 death was ruled a suicide after she was found with 20 stab wounds and covered in bruises, advance from a significant legal battle this week, Greenberg's fiancé, Sam Goldberg, spoke publicly about her death for the first time.

Greenberg's parents, Dr. Josh and Sandee Greenberg, have been entangled in court fights with the government since their daughter's death, contesting the determination that it was a suicide....

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RNC chair reveals what role Trump will play during the 2026 midterms: 'All the way to the finish line'

EXCLUSIVE: President-elect Trump won't be on the ballot in the 2026 midterms, but Republican National Committee chair Michael Whatley says that Trump will play a "significant" role in supporting GOP candidates.

Republicans enjoyed major victories in last month's elections, with Trump defeating Vice President Kamala Harris to win the White House, the GOP flipping control of the Senate from the Democrats, and holding on to their razor-thin majority in the House.

Whatley argued that "as we go...

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'Blue Bloods' star Donnie Wahlberg says cast 'did everything we could' to save hit show

Donnie Wahlberg and the rest of the cast and the crew of "Blue Bloods" went to great lengths to keep the show on air after 14 seasons. The drama series aired its final episode Friday night.

During an interview with Fox News Digital, the "Very Scary People" host opened up about the emotional final dinner scene and how eerie the silence was on set after the final "cut" was shouted.

"I think one thing that I think about from time to time is, when we finished filming the scene, the entire crew...

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