If Ukraine is forced to surrender to these terms by Thursday, Thanksgiving will no longer be an American holiday. It will become a Russian holiday.

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The 77-year-old Connecticut Democrat is facing primary challenges from people who say he’s too old and has been around too long. He says his age and experience are his strength.

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Images of federal agents chasing immigrants have rattled many. Others see evidence of an effective crackdown. It remains to be seen whether the operation might sway voters next year.

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As the president forced a onetime loyalist from Congress, her defiant departure signaled a coming debate over Republican identity in a post-Trump era.

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Louisiana officials have been eager for a federal intervention, but planned Border Patrol operations have stoked fear in the city’s immigrant work force.

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Nechemya Weberman, convicted of molesting a 12-year-old girl in a politically charged case, is seeking a new, shorter sentence with the Brooklyn district attorney’s support.

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A global group of researchers was unable to read the vote tally, after an official lost one of three secret code keys needed to unlock a hyper-secure election system.

Chris Paul won't return to the hardwood next season as the future Hall of Famer is ending his career. He rejoined the Clippers this past offseason in a final push for an NBA title.

Travis Kelce is focused on the Kansas City Chiefs reaching the playoffs right now, but he said this week that he will let the team know if he decides to continue playing next season.

Candace Cameron Bure opens up about staying true to herself in Hollywood, rejecting scripts with sexual content despite ongoing industry pressures.

Democratic Sen. John Fetterman rejects veteran strategist James Carville's calls to pack the Supreme Court, arguing Democrats should win more elections instead.

Two UAB football players were allegedly stabbed by a teammate at the training facility hours before their game against South Florida. Both victims are stable.

Fox and MGK welcomed baby Saga Blade in March.

A second person has been linked to the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the 15-year-old who was found dead in the back of D4vd’s Tesla, according to a report.

The Canadian Antisemitism Education Foundation is calling on the prime minister and minister of foreign affairs to reconsider Canada’s stance recognizing a Palestinian state. Read More

Washington -- Britain's disgraced former prince Andrew failed to respond to a request from U.S. lawmakers to be questioned about his friendship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, members of a U.S. Congressional committed have announced. Read More

Like Campbell, Kafka has never been a head coach, having served as an NFL assistant since 2017, some of that time under Chiefs head coach Andy Reid. 

The actor, writer and musician on growing up on a sheep farm in New Zealand, being in Spice World and a lovely afternoon with Aretha Franklin

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I was at the 30th anniversary at Queen’s Theatre in Shaftesbury Avenue. After the show, I was in the downstairs bar, chatting to a couple of people. I turned around and going up the stairs was a man in such high heels – these fetish shoes – that he couldn’t walk in them. He had a leather thong up his arse, and I thought to myself: “I suppose I’m responsible for that, aren’t I?”

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An online personality quiz made me feel understood, but it also created a mental cage

Sometimes, taking an internet quiz on a random Tuesday night can change your life – first for the better, then for the worse.

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When Lynda Leigh and David started dating, his small, silent gesture spoke volumes about how much he cared

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In 2013 I was a divorcee in my early 40s in need of some financial advice. I was living in Canberra and a friend recommended a polite, plain-speaking accountant who came to town from time to time. That’s how I met David. He was a handsome, jovial fellow with sparkling blue eyes, not quite a silver fox then, but a few years my senior. At 6 foot 3 and dressed in a smart suit and tie (a weakness of mine), he certainly made an impression.

At some point between sorting out my taxes and asking where I wanted to be financially in 10 years, he noticed I was wearing hearing aids and went on to tell me what a hard time his ex-wife and stepson gave him about his hearing, and anyway, wasn’t I far too young to need them? I explained, perhaps a little curtly, that I’d worn them since I was eight so he shouldn’t be so silly as to think they’d make him look old. I had an appointment coming up with my specialist and somehow it was arranged that he’d join me.

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"The tools are here. The truth is clear," writes Dr. Florence Comite.

Kyiv residents are bracing for what could be the toughest winter of the war in Ukraine, with Moscow raining down record numbers of missiles and drones while targeting the war-torn nation's energy infrastructure.

Less than two weeks later, the teen's body would be discovered wrapped in a blanket and stashed underneath the Carnival Horizon bed.

A subway rider was knifed in the gut on a Queens train Saturday after asking another passenger to stop talking so loudly on his phone, cops said.