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- Today in History: December 23, teen sniper Lee Boyd Malvo spared the death penalty
- Biden gives life in prison to 37 of 40 federal death row inmates before Trump can resume executions
- Nissan and Honda to attempt a merger that would create the world’s No. 3 automaker
- Abortion opponents shift focus to pills with lawsuits, proposed laws and possible federal action
- Many Americans have come to rely on Chinese-made drones. Now lawmakers want to ban them
- Trump wants mass deportations. For the agents removing immigrants, it’s a painstaking process
- Savings rates stay strong despite dips: A 2024 recap and what’s next for 2025
- Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to state murder and other charges in United Healthcare CEO’s death
- California bans schools from forcing teachers to ‘out’ LGBTQ students
- News Briefs
- House Ethics Committee accuses Gaetz of ‘regularly’ paying for sex, including with 17-year-old girl
- 2 US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent ‘friendly fire’ incident, US military says
- Trump again calls to buy Greenland after eyeing Canada and the Panama Canal
- An ex-police officer is convicted of lying about leaks to the Proud Boys leader
- The Container Store, buffeted by rough housing market and competition, seeks bankruptcy protection
- Mega Millions jackpot nears $1 billion ahead of Christmas Eve drawing
- An analyst looks ahead to how the US economy might fare under Trump
- The internet is rife with fake reviews. Will AI make it worse?
- Bluesky finds with growth comes growing pains — and bots
- A million taxpayers will soon receive up to $1,400 from the IRS. Who are they and why now?
- 10 options from Santa’s big bag of Christmas TV programming
- Recipe: Creamed spinach is the perfect side dish to prime rib for Christmas dinner
- Travel: Paddle the Loxahatchee River, one of two National Wild and Scenic Rivers in Florida
- Norovirus is rampant. Blame oysters, cruise ships and holiday travel
- The best women’s snow pants for skiing, sledding and beyond
- Keep little feet warm with the best baby snow boots
- Inside the Gaetz ethics report, a trove of new details alleging payments for sex and drug use
- Improve your sleep with the best blackout curtains
- President-elect Trump wants to again rename North America’s tallest peak
- Pandas An An and Ke Ke celebrate their 1st Christmas in Hong Kong
- A history of the Panama Canal — and why Trump can’t take it back on his own
- Bill Clinton is hospitalized with a fever but in good spirits, spokesperson says
- Judge rules Arkansas law allowing criminal charges against librarians is unconstitutional