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Florida bell ringer allegedly tries to 'impale' store manager with donation tripod while drunk

Drunken bell ringer Steven Pavlik, 63, allegedly attacked a Publix manager with a tripod after confronting shoppers outside a Stuart, Florida, store location.

Zelenskyy to meet with Trump as efforts to end Russia-Ukraine war remain elusive

President Donald Trump will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to try to close out a peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia that would end nearly four years of war

Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Powerball

The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 05-20-34-39-62, Powerball: 1

Polls open in Guinea’s first presidential election since a 2021 coup with junta leader expected to win

Polls open in Guinea's first presidential election since a 2021 coup with junta leader expected to win

Christmas target practice turns deadly as stray bullet kills Oklahoma woman sitting on porch

Oklahoma man allegedly fired bullet during Christmas Day target practice that fatally struck woman on porch, authorities say.

GOP coalescing behind Vance as Trump privately dismisses third-term run

MICHAEL WILNER

Trump has floated Vance as his potential successor multiple times without ever explicitly endorsing his nomination.

Commentary: America tried something new in 2025. It's not going well

ANITA CHABRIA, MARK Z. BARABAK

Glow up or grow up? Times columnists Anita Chabria and Mark Z. Barabak look back and assess whether 2025 was good for America or an unmitigated disaster.

2025 Most Memorable Viral Moments: December 28, 2025

Choose between the "Kiss Cam" Incident at the Coldplay Concert, the Labubu Toy Craze, or the Louvre Crown Jewels Heist.

Head of America's 'free enterprise' college optimistic about academia despite left-wing bias: 'there is hope'

University president shares new hope for higher education at AmericaFest, promoting free enterprise values and civility on campus amid academic challenges.

New York subway ends its MetroCard era and switches fully to tap-and-go fares

The New York City transit system is retiring the MetroCard after more than 30 years

Unsung heroes of 2025: First responders and everyday Americans who saved lives across US

Heroes emerged from 2025's deadliest disasters as first responders and citizens risked everything to save lives during floods, shootings and rescues.

Charlie Kirk’s killing, Idaho murders plea and Karen Read verdict: Inside 2025’s biggest crime moments

From assassination plots to brutal murders, 2025's most captivating cases revealed shocking twists in crimes that dominated news cycles nationwide.

Deadly helicopter collision in New Jersey kills one, critically injures another

Two helicopters collided mid-air in Hammonton, New Jersey, killing one person and critically injuring another person in the crash, authorities said Sunday.

Major cities see violent crime surge as national rates plummet significantly in 2025: survey

New survey reveals violent crime rose in major U.S. cities despite nationwide decline, with some areas reporting increases in homicides and assaults.

ICE delivers 'greatest gift of all' with Christmas arrests of convicted criminals across multiple states

DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin praised ICE agents who arrested "gang members, murderers, drug traffickers" on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.