A viral McDonald's notice reveals new safety measures in Uptown Minneapolis amid rising crime. The restaurant is locking its doors even during business hours.

Far-right White nationalist Nick Fuentes suggested he will head to Ohio and campaign against Republican Vivek Ramaswamy, who is running for governor there.

Today’s beer drinkers aren’t just reaching for lagers anymore. They’re embracing sweeter flavours, lower-alcohol options and more adventurous profiles, according to industry experts. Read More

The Palestinian Authority has promoted two convicted terrorists released from Israeli prisons in exchange for hostages held by Hamas, according to Israel’s Foreign Ministry. Read More

Russia will seek key changes to the latest U.S. peace plan to end its war on Ukraine, including more restrictions on Kyiv’s military, according to a person close to the Kremlin. Read More

The hit science-fiction-horror series "Stranger Things" returns on Friday with three new episodes from its fifth and final season, ahead of the grand finale on January 1. Read More

Ukraine won some concessions in the latest version of a U.S.-led draft plan to end the Russian invasion, revealed by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, though key questions remain over territory and whether Moscow could accept the new terms. Read More

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Ukraine’s offer comes as Putin insists his hardline demands must form the basis for any peace talks

Did you know that a newspaper ad typo started a beloved Santa tracking tradition, and that newborn kangaroos are the size of a jellybean?

Palmer is ready to play a full 90 minutes for Chelsea again, while Liam Delap and Estevao are also fit again

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Doctors say just 1 in 30,000 pregnancies occur in the abdomen instead of the uterus

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Four Palestine Action-linked prisoners are still on hunger strike while four have paused their protest, group Prisoners for Palestine says

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From make-up to body care – here are a beauty editors’ top vegan beauty picks

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The Range Rover Evoque is somewhat forgotten these days, but it is still competitive in a sector packed with fresh-faced alternatives

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Tesla’s chief designed said in September that the company was considering potential redesigns to its handles

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Fans are expected to eat up the third annual Pop-Tarts Bowl on December 27 as the annual college football game has become a viral sensation

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GiveDirectly got $50 gift cards out to SNAP recipients during last month’s shutdown through a new approach to cash assistance

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Settlers of Catan fundamentally changed the board game industry since its launch in 1995

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Hand sanitizers, disinfectant wipes and antimicrobial sprays make us feel safe. But there’s a hidden cost

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The finance trends that could shape your money in the upcoming year

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